cockcrows)
(laughs)
Ive never seen so many gloomy faces
around here.
I shall be back in a week.
Then go. The sooner you leave,
the sooner we can celebrate your return.
Perhaps by then, the three of you
will know each other better.
Huh? Im counting on you
to teach them the ropes around here.
The Baroness isnt used
to getting her hands dirty.
Thank you, Maurice.
Safe journey, master.
Come along, l
cockcrows)
(frantic cIucking)
- That won work. - Fish are attracted to a bright colour.
Your fish will die of fear first.
- Are you coming? - Mallefille will come looking for us.
- Wee supposed to have our lessons. - No, he won.
He sleeping with Mummy. She doesn get up till noon.
He not sleeping with Mummy. She doesn like him any more.
My love?
My soul?
- My sweet? - (knocking)
My heart?
(lock r
cockcrows] Aiya. [Calling out] Little brother. Little brother. Lit-
ahhh, there you are. Whos the smartest doggie in the world? Come on smart
boy, can you help me with my chores today?
[Mulan ties a sack of grain around Little Brothers waist. She ties a stick
onto Little brother so that end of it is in front of Little Brothers face.
She ties the bone on the end of the stick just out of reach. Li
--
-- but, for some reason, its not a human cry, but the
CROWING OF A ROOSTER -- and when we PULL BACK OUT we see that
what were now watching is the Crowing Rooster and four
blazing camera lenses that was the logo of the old PATHE
NEWSREEL. The stentorian VOICE OF PATHE booms OVER:
VOICE OF PATHE
October 11, 1931: Los Angeles!
Dithering, Bernard Herrmann-like strings swell up.
CUT TO (B&W)
A
cocks her head...
CATHERINE (CONTD)
We agreed. No more Mocky-Lock.
The creature sticks its tongue out and DIVES.
CATHERINE (CONTD)
Edward!
But its too late! Edward/Mocky Lock slithers into the sand
and disappears. Resigning herself to a failure, she opens
the palm of her left hand, revealing a SMALL BUMP in the
flesh between thumb and forefinger. She presses hard and...
PICTURE AND SOUND DISTORT