dance of
energy and confidence for a girl her age.
"THE RULARS OF RUSSIA" (OPENING NUMBER)
The elegant guests sing their admiration as the
beautiful and happy Romanov family makes its entrance
into the ball, theyre "the pride of all Russia".
Vladimir invites Sophie to dance and the entire
glittering assembly assembly swings into a GLORIOUS SWEEPING
WALTZ. Singing their certainty that the Rom
are you going to look for one?
An arranged marriage?
No, thats not my style.
I wish there was a very nice
woman hiding somewhere.
What kind of female are you
looking for? Preferably young?
Not too young?
She could possibly have a
job, and some training.
Training?
For instance, playing the
piano, singing or dancing.
You ex-wife Ryoko
was like that.
Certain training gives people
confidence.
dancing close, moving sensually. Its impressive. HELEN
convinces T.J. to DANCE. SCOTTY and BIMBO join in too.
T.J., whipped, extricates himself and Helen; tousling
Mikes hair in affection.
T.J.
Were goin. Get some sleep,
Detective Keegan. You got a new job
tomorrow.
CUT TO:
INT. HALLWAY - NIGHT
MIKE is holding TOMMY asleep on his shoulder.
ELLIE appears, completing the family portrait.
MIKE
(a wh
dance.
Nanny McPhee is not on our books.
Nanny McPhee is not on anyones books.
Nanny Whetstones gone.
Theres a surprise. Hurry it up there. Spuds.
Mr Browns gone to the agency.
I said the childrenll be fine with us.
They wont be fine with me.
I wont have them dirty blighters
in my kitchen, and that is that!
I have it in writing. In writing!
- [horrendous cacophony]
- [children shouting]
- Well, t
confide in you about her problems?
Yeah, she did.
Can you tell us what her complaints were?
Comes and goes as he pleases. High all the time.
He was a heavy drug user. This was a sore point with Joyce?
Well, not at first, but he never came around.
And then he would just lose it.
What do you mean exactly?
Well, he would...
he would pull a knife on her and chase her around the room.
Punched her so h