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Blundin - Dinner! I'm hungrier than ever now!
Alberto: Which reminds me - I haven't had a bite all day so lets raid "Luigi's" again by the way of celebration
Of course you'll join us - Mary?
Mary "No thanks - I've got an important date, sorry I can't make a quartette tonight.-
Blundin - Without Mimi - no Vie de Boheme! - So we change the play - the three Musketaires - voila! 
- As they arise to leave - fade out. 
Three weeks have passed. Alberto has been working furiously - night and day - snatching cat naps now and then - consuming large quantities of black coffee to keep awake - 11 portraits have been finished. They all line the walls of the studio - some of the girls objected somewhat good naturedly - about the silk opera stokings and chiffon bussiness, much to [[strikethrough]] Alberto [[/strikethrough]] his embarrasment - now he's about to paint the last of the series - "his" red-head - a task he's purposely delayed as long as he could, giving himself experience to do his supreme job and time to gather courage. Any moment now [[strikethrough]] Anna Mae ^[[Clift]] [[/strikethrough]] she will be pressing that buzzer and the thrilling experience will begin to unfold. - Once before [[strikethrough]] in his [[/strikethrough]] felt the emotional strain of anticipation - the first time Dolores came to pose for him - he thought then it would never happen