Return of the Copperhead | Script Notes |
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#1001 EP. 1-1. "RETURN OF THE COPPERHEAD" EPISODE ONE FADE IN: 1. MONTAGE: A. EXT. BRIDGE: LONG FULL (NIGHT) (STOCK) Bridge explodes in center. ("CAPTAIN AMERICA" EP. 10) B. EXT. STEEL HIGH VOLTAGE TOWER: LONG FULL (STOCK) Explosion at base of tower brings it down. ("DISC MAN" EP. 10) C. EXT. WAREHOUSE: LONG FULL (STOCK) Front half of warehouse explodes out. (“S.O.S. COAST GUARD” EP. 9) D. EXT. RAILROAD: LONG FULL (NIGHT) (STOCK) Two trains coming in opposite directions in SEPERATE CUTS. A THIRD CUT shows the trains collide with terrific force. ("DRUMS OF FU MANCHU" EP. 1) ANNOUNCER'S VOICE: (O.S.) (COMES OVER A, B, C & D) The Raven....mysterious unknown leader of a ruthless gang of saboteurs, has caused disaster after disaster. The people are in a state of panic, and the police.... even the State Investigating Committee, seem powerless. No one knows, or can even guess the reason behind this reign of terror. Only that The Raven announced weeks ago of its coming, and fulfilled his prophecy. The latest of these atrocities, the worst train wreck in the state's history, claimed as one of its victims Robert Wayne, chief investigator for the State Committee. 2. INT. COMMITTEE ROOM: LONG FULL (ESTABLISHING SHOT) The CAMERA opens on a close shot of a radio against one wall and dollies back to reveal the room. This is a modernly furnished conference room with a large table commanding the foreground. Chairs are stationed around it seating the members of the Committee, namely: MAXWELL, MERTON, NOLAND, WALTERS and LANDERS. Maxwell, seated at the head of the table, turns off radio and sits. |
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