"[ Announcer ] AN ENTERPRISE VINEYARD PRODUCTION." "JULIE CHRISTIE..." "INFAHRENHEIT 451. ALEX SCOTT." "SCREENPLAY BY FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT AND JEAN LOUIS RICHARD." "FROM A NOVEL BY RAY BRADBURY." "MUSIC BY BERNARD HERMAN." "DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY:" "NICHOLAS ROWE." "COLOR BY TECHNICOLOR." "ART DIRECTOR:" "SID CAINE." "PRODUCTION AND COSTUME DESIGN CONSULTANT:" "TONY WALTON." "FILM EDITOR:" "THOM NOBLE." "ASSOCIATE PRODUCER:" "MICKEY DELAMAR." "PRODUCED BY LEWIS M. ALLEN." "DIRECTED BY FRANCOIS TRUFFAUT." "[ Bell Ringing ]" "[ Phone Ringing ]" "HELLO." "[ Woman ] GET OUT !" "HURRY !" "WHAT ?" "WHO IS THAT ?" "GET OUT OF THERE !" "I" "[ Line Disconnects ] HELLO ?" "[ Siren Approaching ]" "[ Siren Continues ]" "[ Siren Continues ]" "[ Siren Blaring ]" "[ Siren Winding Down ]" "HERE." "MONTAG ?" "SIR." "A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING." "EH ?" "WHY WILL THEY DO IT ?" "IT'S SHEER PERVERSITY." "BY THE WAY..." "[ Fireman ] PASS IT OVER." "WHAT DOES MONTAG DO WITH HIS DAY OFF DUTY ?" "SIR." "MOW THE LAWN." "AND WHAT IF THE LAW FORBIDS THAT ?" "SIR." "UH-HUH." "GOOD." "GOOD." "MONTAG MIGHT BE HEARING SOME EXCITING NEWS IN A DAY OR TWO. SIR ?" "[ Engine Starting ] I TRUST THAT THE THOUGHT MAKES MONTAG HAPPY." "I THINK WE'RE NEIGHBORS." "I LIVE NEAR BLOCK 813." "I DO." "DO YOU KNOW WE MAKE THE SAME TRIP TOGETHER ALMOST EVERY DAY ?" "DO WE ?" "HMM. WE OUGHT TO TALK TO EACH OTHER." "I MEAN." "GO AHEAD." "TALK." "I CAN'T PROMISE TO THINK OF ANYTHING TO ANSWER THOUGH." "[ Laughs ] DON'T WORRY ABOUT THAT." "NOTHING CAN STOP ME." "MY UNCLE SAYS I AM A VERITABLE WELL OF WORDS." "HAS THIS UNCLE OF YOURS EVER WARNED YOU NEVER TO SPEAK TO STRANGERS ?" "NO." "HE DID SAY ONCE IF ANYONE ASKED HOW OLD I WAS..." "TO SAY I WAS 20 YEARS OLD AND LIGHT IN THE HEAD." "THEY ALWAYS GO TOGETHER." ""LIGHT IN THE HEAD" ?" "MMM." "LOOPY." "CRAZY." "YOU DON'T FRIGHTEN ME." "WHY SHOULD I ?" "NO REASON REALLY." "I SUPPOSE." "[ Monorail Hisses ] FRIGHTENED OF FIREMEN." "THIS IS MY STOP NOW." "MINE TOO." "NO." "NOT YET." "AN OFFICER HAS TO-- I'M GOING TO BE PROMOTED SOON." "I COULD TELL WHAT YOU DO FOR A JOB." "BECAUSE OF THE SMELL OF KEROSENE ?" "HUH." "ISN'T IT ?" "MY WIFE DOESN'T LIKE IT VERY MUCH." "SHE SAYS IT LINGERS." "I DON'T MIND." "I THINK OF IT AS A..." "PERFUME." "LIKE ANY OTHER." "I DON'T THINK I'VE SEEN YOUR WIFE." "WHAT'S SHE LIKE ?" "EXCEPT HER HAIR IS LONG." "RATHER LIKE ME ?" "QUITE LIKE YOU." "[ Laughs ]" "WHAT'S IT MEAN ?" "FAHRENHEIT 451." "WHY 451 RATHER THAN 813 OR 121 ?" "FAHRENHEIT 451 IS THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH..." "BOOK PAPER CATCHES FIRE AND STARTS TO BURN." "ONLY I DON'T REALLY DARE." "GO AHEAD." "IS IT TRUE..." "THAT A LONG TIME AGO..." "FIREMEN USED TO PUT OUT FIRES AND NOT BURN BOOKS ?" "[ Laughs ]" "YOUR UNCLE IS RIGHT." "YOU ARE LIGHT IN THE HEAD." "PUT FIRES OUT" ?" "WHO TOLD YOU THAT ?" "I DON'T KNOW." "SOMEONE." "BUT IS IT TRUE ?" "WHAT A STRANGE IDEA." "HOUSES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN FIREPROOF." "OURS ISN'T." "IT SHOULD BE CONDEMNED ONE OF THESE DAYS." "AND YOU WILL HAVE TO MOVE..." "TO A HOUSE THAT IS FIREPROOF." "TOO BAD." "WHY DO YOU BURN BOOKS ?" "WHAT ?" "IT'S A JOB LIKE ANY OTHER." "GOOD WORK WITH LOTS OF VARIETY." "WALT WHITMAN;" "SCHOPENHAUER AND SATRE." "WE BURN THEM TO ASHES AND THEN BURN THE ASHES." "THAT'S OUR OFFICIAL MOTTO." "YOU DON'T LIKE BOOKS THEN ?" "I ADORE IT." "BOOKS ARE JUST SO MUCH..." "RUBBISH." "THEY HAVE NO INTEREST." "THEN WHY DO SOME PEOPLE STILL READ THEM ALTHOUGH IT'S SO DANGEROUS ?" "PRECISELY BECAUSE IT IS FORBIDDEN." "WHY IS IT FORBIDDEN ?" "BECAUSE IT MAKES PEOPLE UNHAPPY." "DO YOU REALLY BELIEVE THAT ?" "YES." "BOOKS DISTURB PEOPLE." "THEY MAKE THEM ANTISOCIAL." "[ Sighs ] DO YOU THINK I'M ANTISOCIAL ?" "WHY DO YOU ASK ?" "WELL..." "I'M A TEACHER." "NOT QUITE." "I'M STILL ON PROBATION. AND I DON'T THINK I SAID THE RIGHT THINGS." "I'M NOT AT ALL HAPPY ABOUT MY ANSWERS." "THAT'S PROBABLY WHY I'VE BEEN SO RUDE TO YOU." "HAVE I BEEN ANNOYING YOU ?" "NOT AT ALL." "I WAS QUESTIONED THIS AFTERNOON AS WELL." "I DIDN'T DO TOO WELL EITHER." "[ Plane Passing Overhead ] THIS IS WHERE I LIVE." "YOU SEE ?" "THIS IS MY HOUSE." "ONE MORE QUESTION." "ANOTHER ONE ?" "JUST A TINY ONE." "WHAT IS IT ?" "DO YOU EVER READ THE BOOKS YOU BURN ?" "I'M NOT INTERESTED." "IT IS FORBIDDEN." "OF COURSE." "YOU HAPPY ?" "WHAT ?" "OF COURSE I'M HAPPY." "[ Woman ] ...SO YOU CAN PROTECT YOURSELF ON THE STREETS. COUSINS." "YOU WILL SEE..." "HOW A WOMAN CAN USE A MAN'S SUPERIOR WEIGHT TO HER OWN ADVANTAGE." "[ Person Falls ] [ Woman ] DID YOU SEE THAT ?" "NOW LET'S WATCH THAT ONCE AGAIN NORMALLY." "AND NOW IN SLOW MOTION." "COUSINS." "I'M GOING TO BE PROMOTED." "LINDA ?" "KNEES BENT SLIGHTLY AND TOES TURNED SLIGHTLY INWARDS." "MONTAG." "[ TV Announcer ] THERE." "NOW YOU SEE HOW EASILY SHE HAS DISPOSED OF HER" "THE CAPTAIN TOLD ME WHILE WE WERE OUT ON A CALL." "[ Linda Shouts ] WHAT DID YOU SAY ?" "[ TV Continues ]" "I'M TALKING ABOUT MY PROMOTION." "DEAR ?" "HOW MUCH ?" "[ Montag ] HE DIDN'T MENTION THAT." "WE COULD MOVE TO A LARGER HOUSE." "WOULD YOU LIKE THAT ?" "I'D RATHER HAVE A SECOND WALL-SET PUT IN. IT'S LIKE HAVING YOUR FAMILY GROW AROUND YOU." "[ TV Continues ]" "HOW MANY OF THESE PILLS HAVE YOU TAKEN TODAY ?" "[ Linda ] WHAT'S THAT ?" "[ TV Continues ]" "THOSE." "HELP YOURSELF." "I'VE GOT ANOTHER BOTTLE." "DON'T CARRY ON LIKE THAT." "ONLY A FEW." "TONIGHT'S SPECIAL FOR ME." "[ TV Continues ]" "Indistinct ]" "[ Montag ] WHAT ?" "OUR CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE ENEMIES OF THE PUBLIC PEACE..." "Indistinct ]" "TODAY'S FIGURES FOR OPERATIONS IN THE URBAN AREA ALONE..." "ACCOUNT FOR THE ELIMINATION OF THE TOTAL... 750 POUNDS OF CONVENTIONAL EDITIONS." "EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX POUNDS OF FIRST EDITIONS..." "AND 17 POUNDS OF MANUSCRIPTS WERE ALSO DESTROYED." "PENDING RE-EDUCATION." "DID YOU SEE THAT ?" "COUSIN CLAUDETTE'S GOT A BOUFFANT TONIGHT." "WHO ?" "COUSIN CLAUDETTE." "WHO IS COUSIN CLAUDETTE ?" "THE COUSIN ANNOUNCER." "THE ONE YOU DON'T LIKE." "I DON'T LIKE ANY OF THEM." "WHY DON'T YOU GET THE KITCHEN FIXED ?" "YOU ARE AWFUL." "HURRY !" "I'LL BE ON IN A MINUTE !" "QUICKLY !" "QUICKLY !" "?" "[ TV Theme ] I DON'T UNDERSTAND." "HOW CAN YOU BE IN A PLAY ?" "THEY'VE WRITTEN A PLAY WITH ONE PART MISSING." "THAT'S ME." "THEN I HAVE TO SPEAK." "AND I HAVE TO SAY WHAT I THINK. OUR FAMILY THEATER." "COME PLAY WITH US." [ Flicking Lighter ]" "IN WHAT YOU ARE ABOUT TO SEE..." "ANY SIMILARITY WITH THE TRUTH OR WITH REAL LIFE WILL BE PURELY COINCIDENTAL." "DO BEAR THAT IN MIND." "WILLYOU COME PLAY WITH US ?" "YOU WILL ?" "GOOD !" "I THOUGHT YOU WOULD." "COUSINS." "BE ONE OF THE FAMILY." "?" "[ Musical Segue ]" "DO YOU REALIZE WHAT A DILEMMA THIS IS ?" "IT'S TERRIBLY DIFFICULT." "I DON'T SEE ANY WAY OUT OF IT." "BERNARD." "OF COURSE THERE'S A WAY OUT." "RIGHT ?" "WHICH MAKES 14." "THEN WE SHOULD BE BACK TO 13 AGAIN." "PRECISELY." "THEN WE MUST INVITE MORE PEOPLE." "THAT'S AN IDEA." "WHAT ABOUT LOTTIE AND JAMES ?" "THAT'LL MAKE 16." "AT LEAST WE WON'T BE 13." "BUT THEN THERE'S THE PROBLEM OF THE ROOMS." "LOTTIE HAS TWO LITTLE BOYS:" "FREDDIE AND LITTLE JOHN." "I DON'T SEE ANY PROBLEM THERE AT ALL." "WE CAN PUT THE TWO CHILDREN IN HELEN'S ROOM." "LINDA ?" "[ Beeping ]" "[ Beeping Continues ]" "[ Continues Beeping ]" " GO AHEAD." "THEY'RE WAITING FOR YOU." " I THINK THAT" "YOU SEE ?" "LINDA AGREES WITH ME." "LOTTIE'S CHILDREN MUST GO IN WITH HELEN'S CHILDREN." "LINDA'S ABSOLUTELY RIGHT." "CHARLES." "THOUGH." "LOOK." "IF WE PUT YVONNE AT THE HEAD AND RICHARD AT HER RIGHT" "BERNARD." "RICHARD ISN'T EVEN SPEAKING TO YVONNE." "OH ?" "BECAUSE OF LESLIE." "OH !" "MADELEINE MUST BE AT THE HEAD." "MADELEINE IS OLDER THAN YVONNE." "SHE MIGHT EVEN BE OLDER THAN JACQUELINE." "I SEE NO PROBLEM THERE." "WE PUT MADELEINE AT THE HEAD OF THE TABLE." "LINDA ?" "[ Beeping ]" "ABSOLUTELY." "[ Beeping Continues ]" "IT MUST BE." "THERE'S STILL THE PROBLEM ABOUT THE ROOMS." "WHAT ROOMS ARE LEFT ?" "THERE'S THE PINK ROOM." "WE COULD ALWAYS PUT LILIAN IN THE PINK ROOM." "WE CAN PUT SUSAN IN THE GREEN ROOM." "YES." "WHAT CAN WE DO WITH MONICA ?" "LINDA ?" "[ Beeping ]" "[ Beeping Continues ] IN THE BLUE ROOM ?" "YOU'RE RIGHT." "SHE'S RIGHT." "YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC." "?" "[ Musical Segue ]" "DIDN'T YOU ?" "I GAVE ALL THE RIGHT ANSWERS." "WASN'T IT WONDERFUL ?" "I COULD HAVE BEEN AN ACTRESS." "DON'T YOU THINK SO ?" "THINK WHAT ?" "THAT I COULD HAVE BEEN AN ACTRESS." "SURE YOU COULD HAVE BEEN AN ACTRESS." "I WONDER WHETHER JOYCE WAS WATCHING." "I DO HOPE SO." "I MUST RING HER TOMORROW AND FIND OUT WHAT SHE THOUGHT." "HOW DID YOU GET THE PART ?" "THE HEAD OFTHE FAMILYRANG ME UP." "ME !" "AND SAID I WAS TO BE IN TONIGHT'S PLAY." "000 LINDAS IN THE WHOLE COUNTRY." "THAT'S NOT TRUE." "YOU DIDN'T HAVE TO TELL ME." "THAT WAS VERY MEAN." "MONTAG." "GOOD LUCK." "THANK YOU." "EH ?" "IT SEEMS SO." "HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT IT ?" "HAPPY ?" "[ Alarm Ringing ]" "THE WIFE RATHER LIKES THE IDEA." "I SUPPOSE." "Siren Blaring ]" "Siren Continue ]" "Siren Continue ]" "ATTENTION !" "THAT WILL DO FOR TODAY." "GO BACK TO YOUR DESKS." "WHAT'S THIS ?" "I TOLD YOU TWO I DID NOT WANT TO SEE YOU SITTING NEXT TO EACH OTHER." "YOU !" "YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN." "COME AND SIT HERE." "LET US REVIEW YESTERDAY'S LESSON." "WE STUDIED HOW TO DETECT BOOKS HIDDEN DURING THE ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION OF A HOUSE." "THIS IS SOMEWHAT RARE BECAUSE IT'S VERY COSTLY;" "FOR ITS CEILINGS." "WE ALSO STUDIED CONCEALMENT INSIDE FURNITURE." "[ Intercom ] TRAINEE FIREMEN STONEMAN AND BLACK ARE TO REPORT TO CAPTAIN'S OFFICE IMMEDIATELY." "TRAINEE FIREMEN STONEMAN AND BLACK..." "ARE TO REPORT TO THE CAPTAIN'S OFFICE IMMEDIATELY." "Closes ]" "WE WERE DISCUSSING CONCEALMENT INSIDE FURNITURE." "THE MOST PREVALENT FORM BEING THE FALSE ICEBOX OR THE FAKE TELEVISION SET." "WHAT OCCASIONALLY PRESENTS PROBLEMS ARE BOOKS HIDDEN IN SMALL QUANTITIES..." "IN EVERYDAY OBJECTS." "THE MOST COMMON AREA IS TO LOOK FOR IT..." "LIKE A CIGAR BOX OR A CHOCOLATE BOX..." "OR ANY OTHER OBJECT IN SIMILAR SHAPE." "I DEMONSTRATE HOW EVEN A CYLINDRICAL OBJECT CAN BE USED." "?" "[ Intercom Chimes ]" "[ Intercom ] MONTAG WILL REPORT TO THE CAPTAIN'S OFFICE." "YOU." "HAND ME A PILE OF BOOKS." "GIVE EACH OF THE TRAINEES A BOOK." "EACH OF YOU WILL HIDE HIS BOOK SOMEWHERE IN THIS CLASSROOM." "I WILL GIVE YOU A DEMONSTRATION HOW TO SEARCH." "ONE MUST FIRST KNOW HOW TO HIDE." "[ Boys Whispering ] WHAT SHALL I SAY ?" "WE MET BY ACCIDENT." "THAT'S NO GOOD." "WHAT DO YOU WANT TO SAY ?" "WE PLANNED IT ?" "IT WAS YOUR IDEA." "YOU'RE THE ONE WHO THOUGHT OF IT." "SHUT UP !" "WE'RE-- LISTEN..." "Door Opens ]" "SIR." "WHAT TIME IS IT ?" "SIR." "[ Door Closes ]" "[ Indistinct Shouting ]" "[ Captain Shouting ] GET OUT !" "THIS IS THE LAST TIME !" "[ Captain Shouts ] GET OUT !" "SIR." "SIR." "SIR." "SIR." "BILLIARDS ?" "BASKETBALL ?" "SIR." "HMM ?" "STRENGTHEN THE GROUP SPIRIT." "ORGANIZE THE FUN." "HMM ?" "AND YOU KEEP THEM HAPPY." "THAT'S WHAT MATTERS." "HMM ?" "AM I RIGHT ?" "SIR." "SHALL WE TALK A LITTLE ABOUT THIS PROMOTION OF YOURS ?" "YOU HAVE MENTIONED THE POSSIBILITY TO YOUR WIFE ?" "SIR." " AND HER REACTION ?" "SHE THOUGHT WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO HAVE A SECOND WALL-SCREEN." "YOU ONLY HAVE THE ONE WALL CONVERTED." "I SEE." "AREN'T THEY ?" "SIR." "I BELIEVE." "SIR." "WE HAVE NO CHILDREN." "A COMMISSION SEEMS IN ORDER." "I CAN'T SEE ANY REASON OFFHAND WHY IT SHOULDN'T GO THROUGH. WE MUST EXPECT TO BE WORKED REALLY VERY HARD. UNTIL WE CAN ARRANGE FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS TO BE DRAFTED." "I HEARD THE MEN TALKING ABOUT IT." "HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WITH US ?" "FOR SIX YEARS." "SIR." "FOR FIVE YEARS." "MONTAG HAS ONE QUALITY I APPRECIATE GREATLY." "HE SAYS VERY LITTLE." "HAVE YOU SEEN MY PERSONAL MEDALLION ?" "IT'S A REMARKABLE LIKENESS." "YOU MUST REMIND ME TO LET YOU HAVE ONE SOMETIME." "LET'S GET BACK TO THIS PROMOTION OF YOURS." "I'VE BEEN LOOKING THROUGH YOUR FILE." "YOU KNOW." "TWO SETS OF SIX." "MONTAG." "[ High-pitched Tone ]" "[ Tone Continues ]" "[ Tone Continues ]" "LINDA ?" "LINDA !" "[ Tone Continues ]" "[ Woman ] HOSPITAL LISTENING." "IT'S ABOUT MY WIFE." "SHE-- NAME AND ADDRESS." "UH..." "MONTAG." "BLOCK 813." "JUST A MOMENT." "[ Tone Continues ]" "[ Tone Stops ]" "YES." "AND I FOUND HER ON THE FLOOR UNCONSCIOUS." "DOES SHE TAKE PILLS ?" "SHE-- JUST A MOMENT." "I'LL CONNECT YOU WITH POISONING SECTION." "YES." "[ Man ] POISONING LISTENING." "IT'S ABOUT MY WIFE." "SHE" "MONTAG." "BLOCK 813." "JUST A MOMENT." "HELLO ?" "YES ?" "AND RED NUMBER TWO." "IT'S A STIMULANT." "IT'S HARMLESS." "SHE'S PROBABLY TAKEN THE WRONG KIND OF SEDATIVE ON TOP OF THAT." "JUST A MOMENT." "LISTENING." "THEY ARE GOLDEN NUMBER EIGHT." "RIGHT." "STAY CLOSE TO HER." "THE AMBULANCE IS ON ITS WAY." "FOUR MINUTES." "WHAT SHOULD I DO IN THE MEANTIME ?" "NOTHING." "WHERE IS THE DOCTOR ?" "WHAT DOCTOR ?" "THE DOCTOR THAT TOOK CARE OF MY WIFE." "ME AND HIM." "US." "WHO DID YOU EXPECT ?" "CASES LIKE THAT-- WE HANDLE 50 A DAY LIKE HER." "SIR." "SIR." "WE'LL GIVE HER A PUMP OUT AND FILL HER UP WITH NEW BLOOD." "SHE'LL BE AS GOOD AS NEW." "JUST YOU RELAX." "THIS ISN'T PRETTY TO LOOK AT." "YOU NEED A STRONG STOMACH." "YOU BETTER WAIT OUT THERE." "YOU JUST LEAVE IT ALL TO US." "WE'LL CALL YOU AS SOON AS SHE'S DONE." "THIS REGULATOR IS NOT AS REGULAR AS IT WAS." "COME HERE WITH THAT THING." "GET THE STOCKINGS OFF." "[ Man Chuckling ] NEVER MIND THAT." "PUT THE DRESS ON THAT CHAIR." "YOU CAN COME IN NOW." "GOOD AS GOLD." "SIR." "YOU'VE GOT IT WRONG." "SHE'S ASLEEP." "NEVER MIND ABOUT HER." "YOUGET TO BED." "IT'LL ALL BE FORGOTTEN." "[ Montag ] SHE'LL BE COMPLETELY WELL BY TOMORROW ?" "SHE'LL BE ON TOP OF THE WORLD." "SHE'LL HAVE AN APPETITE FOR ALL SORTS OF THINGS." "[ Chuckling ]" "THAT'S RIGHT." "SHE'LL BE STARVING." "YOU'LL FIND OUT." "[ Water Running ]" "[ Water Continues ]" "I'M HUNGRY." "HOW DO YOU FEEL ?" "HUNGRY." "REALLY HUNGRY." "I'M ABSOLUTELY STARVING." "I COULD EAT A HORSE." "DO YOU REMEMBER LAST NIGHT ?" "WHAT A SLEEP." "I SLEPT LIKE A LOG." "LISTEN..." "YOU WERE-- I'M ABSOLUTELY FAMISHED." "WILL YOU ?" "DARLING." "TALK ALL YOU LIKE IF IT MAKES YOU HAPPY." "GO ON THEN." "WHAT ABOUT LAST NIGHT ?" "NOTHING." "I CAN'T REMEMBER." "IT DOESN'T MATTER ANYWAY." "LOOK." "I'VE BOUGHT YOU A PRESENT TO CELEBRATE YOUR" "I FORGET WHAT." "NEVER MIND." "DO YOU LIKE IT ?" "ISN'T IT LOVELY ?" "I DO." "VERY MUCH." "ISN'T IT SMART ?" "IT'S THE VERY LATEST." "EVERYONE'S USING THEM NOW." "CAN I THROW YOUR OLD ONE AWAY ?" "[ Montag ] LINDA." "LINDA." "I'VE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU." "LINDA ?" "WHAT ARE YOU DOING ?" "LINDA ?" "HEY !" "[ Taking Pills ]" "[ Thinking ] DO YOU EVER READ THE BOOKS YOU BURN ?" "COME HERE." "COME HERE." "HERE." "WHAT'S ALL THIS ?" "WHAT IS IT ?" "EH ?" "HEY !" "COME ON." "COME ON." "COME ON." "ALL RIGHT." "HOLD HIM." "[ TV Announcer ] BUT SOME BOYS STILL BOYCOTT THE BARBERSHOPS." "HERE YOU SEE A MOP-UP SQUAD AT WORK ON ONE OF THESE MESSY KNOW-IT-ALLS." "IT ALL GOES TO SHOW LAW ENFORCEMENT CAN BE FUN." "[ Laughing ]" "[ Doorbell Buzzing ]" "HOW COME THE DOOR IS NOT WORKING ?" "YOU'RE JUST IN TIME." "DINNER IS NEARLY READY." "WHAT ARE YOU DOING ?" "I'M COMING." "THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD..." "BY CHARLES DICKENS..." "WITH 40 ILLUSTRATIONS BY PHIZ." "AND HUMPHREY MILFORD. THE AMERICAN BRANCH." "35 WEST 32nd STREET." "DAVID COPPERFIELD." "CHAPTER ONE." "I AM BORN. THESE PAGES MUST SHOW. I RECORD THAT I WAS BORN... (AS I HAVE BEEN INFORMED AND BELIEVE)..." "AT TWELVE O'CLOCK AT NIGHT. SIMULTANEOUSLY." "SIMULTANEOUSLY." "[ Children Chattering ]" "[ Chattering Continues ]" "JUST A MOMENT." "GO ON." "[ Chattering Continues ]" "COME ON." "AHA." " AH-AH." " [ Cooing ]" "[ Sighs ]" "EVERYTHING'S ALL RIGHT." "SO IT MUST BE..." "ALL RIGHT." "IT CERTAINLY DOESN'T LOOK THAT WAY." "WHAT'S WRONG ?" "EVERYTHING." "IT WOULD TAKE TOO LONG TO" "SOMETIMES I CAN'T STAND IT ANYMORE." "I'D JUST LIKE TO" "LET'S GO SOMEWHERE QUIET THEN." "I HAVE PLENTY OF TIME." "LET'S GO OVER HERE." "WHEN WE WERE GOING OUT ON A CALL." "I WAS ON THE FIRE ENGINE." "IT'S FUNNY." "IT REMINDED ME OF SOMETHING." "A GIRL WHO USED TO WAIT..." "FOR A SOLDIER..." "BY A BARRACK GATE." "HOW WORRIED I WAS ?" "MM-HMM." "I WAS RIGHT TO BE WORRIED." "I'VE BEEN DISMISSED." "WHY ?" "WHAT REASON DID THEY GIVE ?" "NONE AT ALL." "JUST AN OFFICIAL CALL." "SERVICES NO LONGER REQUIRED." "I'M NEVER TO GO TO THE SCHOOL ANYMORE." "THEY MUST GIVE YOU A REASON." "MAKE THEM TELL YOU WHY." "GO TO THE SCHOOL AND ASK." "I CAN'T DO THAT." "WHO KNOWS WHAT THEY MAY HAVE SAID ABOUT ME TO THE CHILDREN." "STRANGE." "I WONDER WHAT YOU SAID THAT MADE THE ANALYST" "DON'T YOU HAVE ANY IDEA ?" "SOMETHING YOU SAID OR DID ?" "I NEVER DID GET ON WELL WITH THE STAFF." "THEY DISAPPROVE OF ME." "I DON'T ALWAYS STICK TO THE TIMETABLE AND..." "AND THEY DON'T LIKE THAT." "THE ONE I REPLACED." "THE SAME THING HAPPENED TO HER." "THEY DIDN'T LIKE HER EITHER." "NOW SHE'S IN SOME AWFUL KIND OF TROUBLE." "THEN IT WASN'T THE ANALYST." "IT WAS THE STAFF THAT WANTED TO GET RID OF YOU BECAUSE YOU ARE DIFFERENT." "LOOK AT THAT FELLOW OVER THERE." "WHAT'S HE DOING ?" "THAT'S THE INFORMATION BOX." " HE CAN'T MAKE UP HIS MIND." " WHAT'S HE WANT TO FIND OUT ?" "HE DOESN'T WANT TO FIND OUT ANYTHING." "HE KNOWS SOMEONE WHO HAS BOOKS. AND IS GOING TO DROP IT INTO THAT BOX." "HE'S AN INFORMANT." "LOOK AT HIM." "LIKE SOMEONE CIRCLING AROUND A WOMAN." "HE'S PUTTING SOMETHING IN HIS MOUTH." "IT'S A STIMULANT..." "TO WORK UP HIS NERVE." "HE WANTS TO MAKE SURE NO ONE CAN SEE HIM." "LOOK AT HIM." "HE'S WALKING AWAY." "YOU SEE ?" "HE COULDN'T GO THROUGH WITH IT." "HE'LL BE BACK." "HERE HE COMES." "MAKE UP YOUR MIND." "THERE." "WHAT A RELIEF." "NOW HE'S GOT RID OF HIS NOISY NEIGHBOR..." "OR HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW WHO HAS GOT A BETTER JOB OR EVEN HIS MOTHER." "WHY NOT ?" "IT'S TIME TO WORK." "GO BACK TO THE SCHOOL AND TRY TO FIND OUT." "I CAN'T DO THAT." "YOU MUST FIND AN EXCUSE TO GO BACK THERE." "SUPPOSE I OUGHT TO GO AND CLEAR OUT MY LOCKER." "I HAVE TO HURRY." "GOOD LUCK." "I'M NOT GOING." "YOU MUST COME WITH ME." "BUT I CAN'T." "I HAVE TO GO TO WORK." "I'LL TAKE CARE OF THAT." "COME ON." "LEAVE IT TO ME." "THE RODIER FIREHOUSE." "MISS." "[ Man On Phone ] RODIER FIREHOUSE LISTENING." "CAN I SPEAK TO-- WHO'S CALLING ?" " I'M SPEAKING FOR MONTAG." "[ Man ] YES ?" "CAN I SPEAK TO THE CAPTAIN ?" "ONE MOMENT." "CAPTAIN LISTENING." "THIS IS LINDA MONTAG." "[ Captain ] MONTAG'S WIFE ?" "[ Woman ] YES." "WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU ?" "MY HUSBAND ASKED ME TO TELL YOU..." "HE'S BEEN TAKEN ILL AND CAN'T LEAVE HIS BED." "HE SHOULD BE UP BY THIS EVENING." "MADAM." "THANK YOU FOR INFORMING ME." " THANK YOU." "[ Bells Ringing ]" "MONTAG'S WIFE." "HE'S NOT TOO WELL." "HE'S STAYING IN BED." "[ Toy Continues Ringing ] MONTAG ?" "MMM." "[ Stops Ringing ]" "IS HE ?" "I SEE." "THAT'LL DO FOR NOW." "UNTIL THE MEETING." "OKAY." "[ Fire Flaming ]" "[ Children Reciting ] NINE THIRTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN." "NINE FOURTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX." "NINE FIFTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE." "NINE SIXTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR." "NINE SEVENTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE." "THAT'S ROBERT." "NINE EIGHTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND SIXTY-TWO." "NINE NINETEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-ONE." "Indistinct ]" "ROBERT." "[ Girl Reciting ] NINE THIRTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN." "THAT'S WHAT FRIGHTENED HIM !" "IT MUST HAVE BEEN YOUR UNIFORM." "GO AHEAD." "I'LL WAIT HERE." "NINE FIFTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIVE." "ALL RIGHT." "NINE SIXTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR." "?" "[ Whistling ]" "NINE SEVENTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE." "?" "[ Whistling Continues ]" "Footsteps ]" "Indistinct ] [ Stops Whistling ]" "[ Crying ]" "[ Continues Crying ]" "Door Opens ]" "[ Children Reciting ] ONE TWELVE IS TWELVE." "TWO TWELVES IS TWENTY-FOUR." "THREE TWELVES IS THIRTY-SIX." "FOUR TWELVES IS FORTY-EIGHT." "FIVE TWELVES IS SIXTY." "[ Crying ]" "SIX TWELVES IS SEVENTY-TWO." "SEVEN TWELVES IS EIGHTY-FOUR." "[ Continues Crying ]" "EIGHT TWELVES IS NINETY-SIX." "NINE TWELVES IS A HUNDRED AND EIGHT." "TEN TWELVES IS A HUNDRED AND TWENTY." "ELEVEN TWELVES IS A HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO." "TWELVE TWELVES-- [ Door Closes ]" "[ Crying ] [ Elevator Whirring ]" "I'M GOING TO BE PROMOTED." "THEY'LL LISTEN TO ME THEN." "I'LL GO AND SEE YOUR PRINCIPAL MYSELF." "COME." "[ Crying Harder ]" "WHY ?" "WHAT ?" "HOW DID IT COME ABOUT ?" "WHAT MADE IT BEGIN ?" "WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO DO" "HOW COULD SOMEONE LIKE YOU BE DOING THIS KIND OF WORK ?" "I KNOW EVERYONE SAYS THAT." "BUT YOU !" "YOU'RE NOT LIKE THEM." "YOU LOOK AT ME." "WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS JOB ?" "FOR YOU IT DOESN'T SEEM TO MAKE ANY SENSE." "DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT YOU ASKED ME THE OTHER DAY ?" "IF I EVER READ THE BOOKS I BURN ?" "REMEMBER ?" "MM-HMM." "LAST NIGHT I READ ONE." "[ Pages Turning ]" "[ Montag ] "BECAUSE I'D BE ASHAMED OF MYSELF." "[ Pages Turning ] ASHAMED OF MYSELF." "IT WAS A LITTLE AFTER HALF PAST 11:00." "[ Drops Books ]" "[ Gasps ]" "LINDA ?" " I FOUND THESE THINGS IN THE HOUSE." "I DON'T WANT THESE THINGS." "THEY FRIGHTEN ME." "YOU SPEND YOUR WHOLE LIFE IN FRONT OF THAT "FAMILY" ON THE WALL." "THESE BOOKS AREMYFAMILY." "WHEN DID WE FIRST MEET ?" "AND WHERE ?" "WHAT ?" "WHEN DID WE MEET FOR THE FIRST TIME ?" "I DON'T KNOW." "LET ME THINK." "I REALLY CAN'T REMEMBER." "THAT'S RATHER SAD." "DON'T YOU THINK ?" "I DO." "I THINK IT'S VERY SAD." "THERE'S A MAN." "THAT'S WHAT INTERESTS ME." "SO LEAVE THEM ALONE AND GO BACK TO BED." "HAVEN'T YOU ?" "RHINOCEROS: THICK-SKINNED PERISSODACTYL MAMMALS..." "OF THE FAMILY..." "RHINOCEROTIDAE." "LOOK WHO'S HERE." "WHAT ABOUT IT ?" "I THOUGHT YOU WERE ON SICK LEAVE." "SICK LEAVE ?" "WHO GAVE YOU THAT IDEA ?" "I DON'T REMEMBER." "I MUST HAVE GOT IT WRONG." "Siren Blaring ]" "Siren Continue ]" "HURRY UP." "YOU'VE FORGOTTEN YOUR HELMET." "Siren Stop ]" "MONTAG ?" "SOMETHING WRONG BETWEEN YOU AND THE POLE ?" "LOOK !" "THERE'S GOING TO BE A FIRE." "[ Laughing ]" "[ Continues Laughing ]" "[ Laughing Continues ]" "MASTER RIDLEY." "BY GOD'S GRACE..." "AS I TRUST SHALL NEVER BE PUT OUT." "THE POLICE HAVEN'T DONE THEIR JOB VERY WELL." "WHO IS THIS WOMAN ?" "SHE'S CERTAINLY WORTH LOOKING AT ANYWAY." "SIR." "SHE MUST HAVE BEEN OUT." "YOU WOULDN'T BE HERE." "YOU STAY HERE." "IN THERE !" "[ Pounding ]" "IN THERE." "GO ON." "[ Glass Shattering ]" " DOWN THERE !" "THROW THEM ALL DOWN !" " [ Pounding Wall ]" " BREAK IT OPEN !" "THAT'S IT." " [ Glass Shattering ]" "THIS WAY !" "COME ON !" "DOWN THERE !" "THROW THEM ALL DOWN !" "ALL THE BOOKS !" "ALL OF THEM !" "THIS WAY !" "COME ON !" "[ Shattering Glass ]" "THERE WAS A POOR WOODCUTTER WHOSE NAME WAS" "THEY CAN'T HAVE MY BOOKS." "THEY'LL NEVER TAKE THEM AWAY." "SIR." "COME ON !" "QUICKLY !" "THIS IS A REAL EYEFUL." "MONTAG." "I KNEW IT." "I KNEW IT." "ALL THIS-- THE EXISTENCE OF A SECRET... BUT THERE WAS NO WAY OF GETTING AT IT." "ONLY ONCE BEFORE HAVE I SEEN SO MANY BOOKS IN ONE PLACE." "I WAS JUST AN ORDINARY FIREMAN AT THE TIME." "I WASN'T EVEN QUALIFIED TO USE THE FLAMETHROWER." "MONTAG." "MONTAG. HE JUST ITCHES TO KNOW WHAT THESE BOOKS ARE ALL ABOUT." "HE JUST ACHES TO KNOW." "ISN'T THAT SO ?" "THERE'S NOTHING THERE." "THE BOOKS HAVE NOTHING TO SAY !" "THESE ARE ALL NOVELS." "ALL ABOUT PEOPLE THAT NEVER EXISTED. MAKES THEM WANT TO LIVE IN OTHER WAYS THAT CAN NEVER REALLY BE." "[ Glass Shattering ] WHAT'S HAPPENING ?" "THIS HOUSE IS CONDEMNED." "THEY SAID TO BURN THE BOOKS HERE WITH EVERYTHING ELSE." "ISN'T IT ?" "IT'S NEVER ANY GOOD BURNING EVERYTHING TOGETHER." "LET'S GET RID OF IT." "IT'S EVEN WORSE THAN THE NOVELS." "ALL OF THEM SAYING EXACTLY THE SAME THING:" "ONLY I AM RIGHT." "THE OTHERS ARE ALL IDIOTS." "THEY TELL YOU MAN'S DESTINY IS PREDETERMINED." "THEY SAY THAT HE HAS FREEDOM OF CHOICE." "THAT'S ALL." "PHILOSOPHY." "LONG DRESSES NEXT YEAR." "LOOK." "ALL STORIES OF THE DEAD." "BIOGRAPHY THAT'S CALLED." "AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY." "MY LIFE." "MY DIARY." "MY MEMOIRS." "MY INTIMATE MEMOIRS." "IT WAS JUST THE URGE TO WRITE. TO BE ABLE TO LOOK DOWN ON ALL THE OTHERS." "CRITIC'S PRIZE." "THIS IS A GOOD ONE." "HE HAD THE CRITICS ON HIS SIDE." "LUCKY FELLOW. ON AN AVERAGE EACH YEAR ?" "200." "ANYBODY THAT PUT PEN TO PAPER WAS BOUND TO WIN SOME PRIZE SOMEDAY." "FRIDAY." "NIETZSCHE." "THE JEWS DIDN'T LIKE NIETZSCHE." "HERE'S A BOOK ABOUT LUNG CANCER." "WE BURN IT." "NOW THIS ONE MUST BE VERY PROFOUND." "THE ETHICS OF ARISTOTLE." "NOW ANYBODY THAT READ THAT MUST BELIEVE HE'S A CUT ABOVE ANYBODY THAT HADN'T." "MONTAG." "WE'VE ALL GOT TO BE ALIKE." "THE ONLY WAY TO BE HAPPY IS FOR EVERYONE TO BE MADE EQUAL." "MONTAG." "ALL THE BOOKS." "[ Fabian ] SIR." "WHAT'S THE MATTER ?" "TROUBLE WITH THE OLD LADY DOWNSTAIRS." "SHE SAYS." "WON'T SHE ?" "WON'T SHE ?" "MADAM." "WE'RE GONNA BURN THE HOUSE." "NO." "WHAT DO YOU WANT ?" "MARTYRDOM ?" "YOU MUST HAVE READ THAT IN THERE." "I'M NOT GOING TO ASK YOU AGAIN." "ARE YOU GOING ?" "THESE BOOKS WERE ALIVE." "THEY SPOKE TO ME." "GO AHEAD." "[ Lamp Shatters ]" "YOU'VE GOT TEN SECONDS." "TEN COUNT." "ONE." "TWO." "THREE." "FOUR." "FIVE." "SIX." "SEVEN." "[ Chuckles ] EIGHT." " NINE." " NINE ELEVENS ARE NINETY-NINE." "NINE TWELVES ARE A HUNDRED AND EIGHT." "NINE THIRTEENS ARE A HUNDRED AND SEVENTEEN. [ Continues ] SHE CAN'T STAY HERE." "SHE REFUSES TO LEAVE." "LOOK OUT." "SHE MUST BE FORCED TO LEAVE." "[ Captain ] BACK THERE !" "OPEN UP !" "OUTSIDE !" "MONTAG !" "MONTAG !" "GET OUT OF THERE !" "THIS WAY !" "MONTAG !" "MONTAG ! HOWEVER ALIEN AND PECULIAR THEY MAY SEEM TO YOU." "DON'T DESPISE MINORITIES." "DOESN'T COUSIN MIDGE'S FACE LOOK SWOLLEN ?" "THAT'S BECAUSE SHE'S PREGNANT." "IS THAT WHY ?" "[ TV Continues ] I THINK IT'S IRRESPONSIBLE TO HAVE CHILDREN." "JACKIE." "THEY CAN'T LET THE RACE DIE OUT." "BABIES GROW UP TO LOOK LIKE YOU." "THAT MUST BE FUN." "STRANGLE VIOLENCE." "SUPPRESS PREJUDICE." "HERE'S MONTAG." "BE TOLERANT TODAY." "REMEMBER:" "BEING JUST PRETTY IS NOT ENOUGH." "THE WIFE WHO USES TRANSLUSIVES KNOWS BETTER THAN THAT." "BUT WATCH OUT FOR YOUR FRIENDS' HUSBANDS." "THEY'LL BE AROUND YOU LIKE FLIES." "Indistinct ]" "Indistinct ] AND YOU'LL BE AS POPULAR AS EVER." "Indistinct ]" "[ Linda ] WOULD YOU EXCUSE ME ?" "I LIKE HER HAIR LIKE THIS." "BE GOOD NOW." "[ TV Continues ]" "COME ON OVER AND SIT WITH US." "YOU HAVEN'T SEEN JACKIE AND DORIS AND HELEN FOR AGES." "YOU KNOW." "LEAVE ME ALONE." "AREN'T YOU WELL ?" "BUT IT'S VERY NAUGHTY." "Indistinct ] ...ARE BEING RECLASSIFIED." "TWO CELLS OF ANTISOCIALS WERE LOCATED EARLIER TODAY..." "IN THE WESTERN METROPOLITAN AREA." "THE POLICE HAVE DECLINED TO COMMENT SO FAR." "THE "REPORT THOSE WHO THREATEN YOU" CAMPAIGN... CHOSE TO BE BURNED WITH HER BOOKS RATHER THAN BEING SEPARATED FROM THEM." "IT'S NOT IN VERY GOOD TASTE." "MONTAG." "THINGS LIKE THAT DON'T HAPPEN." "YOU DON'T WANT TO HEAR ABOUT IT." "I SAW IT !" "YOUR HUSBAND !" "YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE HE IS !" "MONTAG !" "OF COURSE I KNOW." "HE'S BEEN CALLED ON RESERVE FOR SOME FIELD TRAINING." "OR TO FIGHT A LITTLE WAR." "DO YOU ?" "WHY DO YOU CALL IT THAT ?" "WHAT ABOUT IT ?" "HE'S NOT ALLOWED TO CALL ME UNTIL IT'S ALL OVER." "IT'LL ONLY BE ABOUT A WEEK OR TWO." "HE'LL BE ALL RIGHT. IT'S ONLY OTHER WOMEN'S HUSBANDS WHO GET KILLED." "THAT'S TRUE." "I NEVER KNEW ANYONE WHO GOT KILLED IN A" "NOT ANYONE WHOSE HUSBAND DIED LIKE THAT." "YES." "LIKE GLORIA'S HUSBAND A FEW NIGHTS AGO." "BUT NEVER THAT OTHER WAY." "ISN'T IT ?" "THAT'S WHAT YOU CALL IT." "ALL OF YOU." "JUST LIKE THOSE HUSBANDS OF YOURS YOU DON'T EVEN KNOW ANYMORE." "YOU'RE JUST KILLING TIME !" "I" "THANK YOU." "IT WAS A LOVELY AFTERNOON." "REALLY FUN." "YES." "[ Montag ] SIT DOWN !" "SIT DOWN." "IT'LL ONLY TAKE A MINUTE." " WHATEVER IS THAT ?" "DARLING." "IT'S NOT A BOOK ?" "THAT'S WHAT IT IS." "IT'S A NOVEL." "YOU MUSTN'T !" "IT'S AGAINST THE LAW !" " QUIET." "SIT DOWN AND LISTEN." " SINCE MONTAG REALLY INSISTS." "I HOPE WE CAN DO AS WE PLEASE." "[ Montag Reading ] "THERE CAN BE NO DISPARITY IN MARRIAGE..." "LIKE UNSUITABILITY OF MIND AND PURPOSE." "I HAD ENDEAVORED TO ADAPT DORA TO MYSELF AND FOUND IT IMPRACTICABLE." "TO SHARE WITH HER WHAT I COULD AND BE HAPPY. MADE DORA'S LIFE ALL SUNSHINE." "DORA WAS NOT STRONG." "I HAD HOPED THAT LIGHTER HANDS THAN MINE WOULD HELP TO MOLD HER CHARACTER..." "AND THAT A BABY'S SMILE UPON HER BREAST MIGHT CHANGE MY CHILD-WIFE TO A WOMAN." "IT WAS NOT TO BE." "MY PRETTY DORA." "WE THOUGHT SHE WOULD BE RUNNING ABOUT AS SHE USED TO DO IN A FEW DAYS. AND STILL SHE NEITHER RAN NOR WALKED." "I BEGAN TO CARRY HER DOWNSTAIRS EVERY MORNING AND UPSTAIRS EVERY NIGHT." "I FELT THAT SHE WAS LIGHTER IN MY ARMS. AS IF I WERE APPROACHING SOME FROZEN REGION..." "YET UNSEEN THAT NUMBED MY LIFE." "OVER ANY COMMUNING WITH MYSELF." "UNTIL ONE NIGHT WHEN IT WAS VERY STRONG UPON ME..." "[ Doris Crying ] LITTLE BLOSSOM.'" "AND TRIED TO THINK." "WHAT A FATAL NAME IT WAS." "[ Continues Crying ]" "AND HOW THE BLOSSOM..." "WITHERED IN ITS BLOOM UP IN THE TREE." "I KNEW THAT'S WHAT WOULD HAPPEN." "IT'S WHAT I'VE ALWAYS SAID." "NOVELS AND SUICIDE." "MONTAG." "YOU'RE A CRUEL MAN." "ALL THOSE WORDS;" "IDIOTIC WORDS." "EVIL WORDS THAT HURT PEOPLE." "ISN'T THERE ENOUGH TROUBLE AS IT IS ?" "WHY DISTURB PEOPLE WITH THAT SORT OF FILTH ?" "POOR DORIS." "LINDA." "WE WERE HAVING SUCH A NICE PARTY." "SUCH A SHAME." "I CAN'T BEAR TO KNOW THOSE FEELINGS." "I'D FORGOTTEN ALL ABOUT THOSE THINGS." "DORIS." "THEY WON'T COME BACK." "I'LL BE ALL ALONE." "I WON'T BE POPULAR ANYMORE." "THEY WON'T USE ME INTHE FAMILYANYMORE." "AND YOU MADE DORIS CRY !" "SHE CRIED BECAUSE IT IS TRUE." "WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO NOW ?" "HAVEN'T YOU DONE ENOUGH HARM ?" "LINDA." "I'VE GOT READING TO DO." "QUITE A LOT." "WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU ?" "AREN'T YOU WELL ?" "IT'S NOTHING." "I'VE GOT TO READ." "I'VE GOT TO CATCH UP WITH THE REMEMBRANCE OF THE PAST !" "[ Siren Approaching ]" "[ Siren Continues ]" "[ Siren Winding Down ]" "OVER TO THE HOUSE !" "[ Fireman ] TAKE OUT THE LINE." "[ Footsteps Approaching ]" "[ Knocking ]" "UNCLE ?" "[ Knocking ] DON'T WORRY." "GET GOING !" "[ Knocking Continues ] [ Uncle ] ALL RIGHT." "TAKE YOUR TIME." "I'M COMING." "[ Captain ] OPEN UP !" "COME ON !" "WE KNOW THERE'S SOMEONE IN THERE !" "WAIT A MINUTE." "I'M COMING." "COME ON !" "OPEN UP !" "ALL RIGHT !" "I'M COMING !" "COME ON." "WATCH IT." "YOU WATCH IT." "Stool Tumbles ]" "[ Montag ] WHAT IS THIS ?" "I'M MOVING THIS CHAIR." "I'M FED UP WITH IT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROOM." "AND THIS ONE..." "I'M GOING TO PUT..." "OVER HERE." "THERE." "AND I'M GOING TO CHANGE THOSE CURTAINS." "I'VE NEVER LIKED THEM." "I'M GONNA GET NEW ONES." "AND I'M GONNA CHANGE THE LAUNDRY BASKET." "I'VE DECIDED" "YOU'RE RIGHT." "THE CHAIR'S MUCH BETTER OVER THERE." "YOU'RE NOT WELL." "YOU WERE TOSSING AND TURNING ALL NIGHT." "YOU KEPT ME AWAKE." "YOU OUGHT TO STAY HOME TODAY." "I'M GOING TO THE FIREHOUSE." "I MUST." "BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW IF I'M GOING THERE TOMORROW OR ANY OTHER DAY." "BUT WHAT ABOUT YOUR PROMOTION ?" "MY PROMOTION ?" "THAT WAS BEFORE." "MONTAG." "LAST NIGHT..." "YOU WERE TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP." "I DON'T KNOW WHAT." "I DIDN'T UNDERSTAND." "AND I DON'T UNDERSTAND." "WHAT'S MAKING YOU LIKE THIS ?" "WHAT'S GOING ON IN YOUR HEAD ?" "AND I DON'T WANT TO KNOW." "BUT ONE THING I DO WANT." "I WANT YOU TO GET RID OF THOSE BOOKS." "MONTAG." "PLEASE." "I WILL." "I PROMISE." "I'LL DO IT..." "AFTER I'VE READ THEM." "MONTAG." "I'LL LEAVE YOU." "I CAN'T LIVE WITH THOSE." "YOU'VE GOT TO MAKE A CHOICE." "MONTAG." "LINDA ?" "I JUST DON'T KNOW." "EXCUSE ME." "DO YOU KNOW THE GIRL WHO LIVES HERE WITH HER UNCLE ?" "CLARISSE." " THEY CAME FOR THEM." " WHO ?" " TO TAKE THEM AWAY." " THE POLICE ?" "NOT THE POLICE ?" "THE FIREMEN ?" "DON'T THEY ?" "ONLY TO QUESTION THEM." "THEY LET THEM COME BACK." "CAN YOU ?" "THEY WEREN'T LIKE US." "THEY WERE SPECIAL." "YOU SEE OVER THERE ?" "AND THERE." "AND THERE TOO." "DO YOU SEE ?" "NOW LOOK AT THEIR HOUSE." "THERE'S NOTHING." "YOU !" "COME HERE !" "WHAT'S THE MEANING OF THIS ?" "SIR-- LOOK !" "HOW OFTEN MUST I TALK TO YOU ABOUT THIS ?" "DIDN'T I ?" "WHY CAN'T YOU DO WHAT YOU'RE TOLD ?" "EH ?" "WHY CAN'T YOU ?" "LOOK !" "LOOK AT YOU !" "LOOK !" "DID I TELL YOU TO-- HAVEN'T YOU GOT A HEAD ?" "IS THE CAPTAIN IN ?" "[ Man ] HE JUST STEPPED OUT." "DIDN'T YOU PASS HIM ?" "NO." "CAPTAIN." "YEAH ?" "SIR." "IT'S ABOUT TIME." "SIR." "YOU'RE A GOOD MAN." "REMIND ME TO GIVE YOU ONE OF MY PERSONAL MEDALLIONS." "THE LIKENESS IS REMARKABLE." "YOU'LL SEE." "UH" "SIR." "WAS IT ?" "HOW DID YOU GET IN ?" "I NEEDED SOME INFORMATION ABOUT SOME ARRESTS THAT WERE MADE LAST NIGHT." "I WANTED TO SEE SOME IDENTIFICATIONS." "IS HE ?" "NOT AT ALL." "YOU SAID." "BUT THE IDENTIFICATIONS WOULDN'T BE THERE." "THEY'VE JUST BEEN HANDED TO ME." "LET'S SEE NOW." "LET'S SEE IF THEY'RE AMONGST THIS LOT." "THEY'RE THE ONES !" "I SEE." "A LITTLE YOUNG FOR HIM..." "I'D SAY." "[ Montag ] HE'S HER UNCLE." "SIR." "I KNOW THEM SLIGHTLY." "THEY LIVE NEARBY." "AH." "THAT'S IT. BUT YOU CAN'T MOVE IN UNTIL THE NIECE HAS BEEN ARRESTED TOO." "SHE-- SHE'S STILL AT LARGE THEN ?" "YES." "LOOK AT THE IDENTIFICATION." "IT HASN'T BEEN STAMPED YET." "IT'S JUST A MATTER OF A DAY OR TWO." "WE'LL GET YOU YOUR HOUSE." "HMM ?" "HOW DID YOU GET IN ?" "WHAT'S ALL THIS ABOUT ?" "HMM ?" "STILL SHAKY ?" "YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE COME IN." "LOOK AT YOU." "YOU LOOK LIKE DEATH." "THAT'S WHAT YOU NEED." "A NICE BIT OF FRESH AIR WILL PUT YOU RIGHT AGAIN. YOU MIGHT LET US KNOW." "IT MIGHT EXPEDITE THE MATTER OF THE HOUSE." "SIR." "I MUST TALK TO YOU." "NOT HERE." "WHAT HAPPENED ?" "UNCLE WAS ARRESTED." "I GOT AWAY." "BUT HOW DID IT HAPPEN ?" "THEY CAME LAST NIGHT." "WE WERE ALL ASLEEP." "COME ON." "I HAVE TO GET HOME." "IT'S TERRIBLY IMPORTANT." "UNCLE WOKE ME UP AND TOLD ME TO GET AWAY." "I ESCAPED THROUGH THE SKYLIGHT OVER THE ROOF." "THIS IS THE LAST PLACE YOU SHOULD HAVE COME TO." "BUT THERE'S SOMETHING I MUST FIND." "PLEASE STAY WITH ME." "I'M FRIGHTENED." "I'LL STAY WITH YOU." "IT MUST BE HERE SOMEWHERE." "WHAT MUST BE HERE ?" "SOMETHING." "SOMETHING I HAVE TO FIND." "FIND AND DESTROY." "LET ME LOOK." "YOU WOULDN'T KNOW WHERE TO START LOOKING." "IT WAS MY JOB." "HOW BIG ?" "ABOUT THIS BIG." "PAPERS." "OH." "IT'S NO USE." "WE'LL FIND IT." "DON'T YOU WORRY." "IT'S A LIST OF ADDRESSES." "FRIENDS OF MY UNCLE;" "WHO THEY ARE AND WHERE THEY'RE HIDING." "WE'LL FIND IT." "WHAT ARE YOU DOING ?" "WE MUST DESTROY THESE." "UH-HUH." "I ALWAYS WANTED TO TELL YOU..." "OUR MEETING IN THE MONORAIL WAS NO ACCIDENT." "AND I FOLLOWED YOU." "I THOUGHT YOU COULD HELP US." "I KNEW IT WHEN THAT OLD WOMAN KILLED HERSELF." "I REALIZED THERE WAS A CONNECTION BETWEEN YOU." "YES." "SHE WAS AFRAID SHE'D TALK AND GIVE US AWAY." "YES." "AND I-- [ Chuckles ] LITTLE GIRL." "I CAN'T BE A FIREMAN ANYMORE." "WHAT IS THAT OVER THERE ?" "[ Clarisse ] THAT ?" "THAT'S A ROCKING CHAIR." "PEOPLE USED TO SIT..." "OUTSIDE THEIR HOUSES ON WARM EVENINGS AND ROCK BACKWARDS AND FORWARDS." "REALLY ?" "TALKING TO ANYONE PASSING BY." "JUST TALKING." "WE'LL HAVE TO GO AWAY FROM HERE." "I KNOW A PLACE." "MY UNCLE TOLD ME WHAT TO DO IF EVER HE WAS-- IF EVER HE WAS TAKEN." "YOU FOLLOW THE RIVER UPSTREAM 'TIL YOU COME TO THE OLD STEAM RAILWAY LINE." "THEN YOU GO ON AND YOU GO ON UNTIL YOU GET TO WHERE THE BOOK PEOPLE LIVE." "BOOK." "THE BOOK PEOPLE." "YOU'VE NOT HEARD OF THEM ?" "NO." "PEOPLE WHO VANISHED." "SOME WERE ARRESTED AND MANAGED TO ESCAPE." "OTHERS WERE RELEASED." "SOME DIDN'T WAIT TO BE ARRESTED." "THEY JUST HID THEMSELVES AWAY." "UP IN THE FARM COUNTRY;" "THE WOODS AND THE HILLS." "THEY LIVE THERE IN LITTLE GROUPS." "THE LAW CAN'T TOUCH THEM." "THEY LIVE QUITE PEACEABLY AND DO NOTHING THAT'S FORBIDDEN." "THEY MIGHT NOT LAST LONG." "BUT HOW CAN YOU CALL THEM BOOK PEOPLE..." "IF THEY DON'T DO ANYTHING AGAINST THE LAW ? AND THEY BECOME THE BOOKS." "ARRESTED." "WHICH IS WHY THEY LIVE SO CAUTIOUSLY." "BECAUSE THE SECRET THEY CARRY IS THE MOST PRECIOUS SECRET IN THE WORLD." "ALL HUMAN KNOWLEDGE WOULD PASS AWAY." "NOT YET." "IT IS TOO SOON FOR ME." "I WAS STILL BURNING BOOKS." "PERHAPS." "BUT NOW EVERYTHING IN MY LIFE HAS SUDDENLY CHANGED." "I MUST STAY IN THE CITY." "I HAVE A PLAN." "I WILL HIDE A BOOK IN EVERY FIREMAN'S HOUSE AND THEN DENOUNCE HIM." "THE SYSTEM WILL EAT ITSELF." "WE MUST BURN THE PYROMANIACS OUT." "[ Siren Passing ]" "NOW WE HAVE TO GO." "SEPARATELY." "YOU TO YOUR BOOK PEOPLE AND ME TO STRIP THIS OFF." "WE SHALL SEE EACH OTHER AGAIN." "WE SHAN'T." "WHY PRETEND WE SHALL ?" "YOU ARE RIGHT." "WE SHAN'T." "[ Gasps ]" "NO TIME TO LOSE." "SIR." "I WAS ON MY WAY TO TELL YOU..." "SIR." "MONTAG." "NOT ON THE EVE OF PROMOTION." "I SHAN'T BE COMING IN TOMORROW." "TOMORROW'S ANOTHER DAY." "TODAY YOU'RE UNDER MY COMMAND." "AS ONE MAN TO ANOTHER." "PLEASE." "PLEASE !" "NOT IN FRONT OF THE OTHERS." "JUST THIS ONE LAST CALL." "THEN YOU CAN DO AS YOU LIKE." "MONTAG." " THIS IS MY HOUSE !" " [ Chuckles ]" "THAT'S RIGHT." "LINDA !" "I COULDN'T BEAR IT." "I JUST COULDN'T BEAR IT ANYMORE." "MONTAG KNOWS EXACTLY WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR." "I THINK WE CAN LEAVE IT TO HIM." "ONE MUST FIRST KNOW HOW TO HIDE." "ISN'T THAT SO ?" "JUST CHECK THE REST OF THE HOUSE." "HURRY IT UP." "BRING US THE SPARKLER." "HE SHOULD DO THE HONORS." "WHAT ARE YOU DOING IN THERE !" "HAVE YOU GONE MAD ?" "GET BACK IN THERE !" "JUST THE BOOKS !" "THE BOOKS !" "WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU'RE DOING ?" "THERE'S NO NEED FOR THAT !" "MONTAG !" "THAT'S GOOD." "THAT'S WHAT I LIKE TO SEE." "SWEET REASON." "NOVELS AREN'T LIFE." "WHAT DID MONTAG HOPE TO GET OUT OF ALL THIS PRINT ?" "HAPPINESS ?" "WHAT A POOR IDIOT YOU MUST HAVE BEEN." "THIS GIBBERISH IS ENOUGH TO DRIVE A MAN MAD." "DID YOU ?" "MONTAG MUST LEARN TO THINK A LITTLE." "ALL THESE RECIPES FOR HAPPINESS DISAGREE." "NOW LET THIS HEAP OF CONTRADICTIONS BURN ITSELF OUT." "ARE WORKING FOR MAN'S HAPPINESS. LUMINOUS AND BLACK." "WHO CAN EXPLAIN THE FASCINATION OF FIRE ?" "WHAT DRAWS US TO IT ?" "WHETHER WE'RE YOUNG OR OLD." "[ Chuckles ] NOTHING TO SAY ?" "THAT'S THE SPIRIT." "THAT'S REAL WISDOM." "[ Whispers ] HE STILL HAS ONE." "WHAT HAVE YOU GOT THERE ?" "IS THIS YOUR SPECIAL BOOK ?" "AND YOU'RE UNDER ARREST." "MONTAG." "[ Screaming ]" " [ Screaming ]" " GET OUT OF THERE !" "OUT OF HERE QUICK !" "HE'S GONE MAD !" "RIGHT NOW !" "GO !" "[ Whistle Blowing ]" "[ Woman Over P.A. System ] WATCH FOR A MAN RUNNING THROUGH THE STREETS." "REPEATING." "CALLING ALL CITIZENS." "WANTED FOR MURDER:" "MONTAG." "OCCUPATION:" "FIREMAN." "THE CRIMINAL IS ALONE AND ON FOOT." "LET EACH ONE STAND AT HIS FRONT DOOR." "LOOK AND LISTEN." "WATCH FOR A MAN RUNNING THROUGH THE STREETS." "REPEATING." "CALLING ALL CITIZENS." "WANTED FOR MURDER:" "MONTAG." "OCCUPATION:" "FIREMAN." "THE CRIMINAL IS ALONE AND ON FOOT." "LET EACH ONE STAND AT HIS FRONT DOOR." "LOOK AND LISTEN." "[ High-Pitched Droning ]" "[ Droning Continues ]" "[ Policemen Passing Overhead ]" "[ Chopping Wood ]" "WE KNOW WHO YOU ARE." "YOU'RE THE MAN OF THE HOUR." "COME." "COME AND WITNESS YOUR OWN CAPTURE." "MY CAPTURE ?" "THAT'S RIGHT." "OUR BEAUTIFUL COUSIN IS BEING..." "PARTICULARLY ENTERTAINING TODAY." "YOU'LL SEE." "I BEG YOUR PARDON." "I AMTHE JOURNAL OF HENRI BRILARD BY STENDHAL." "BUT TIME IS RUNNING OUT FAST." "THERE IT IS." "THE AERIAL PATROL HAS SIGHTED THE WANTED MAN." "THEY CAN'T KEEP THE VIEWERS WAITING MUCH LONGER." "THE SHOW MUST GO ON." "THEY'LL FIND SOMEBODY." "ANYBODY WILL DO TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THEIR CLIMAX." "[ Rotors Whirring ] [ TV Announcer ] THERE HE IS." "YOU CAN SEE HIM CLEARLY NOW. SCURRYING ABOUT LIKE A FRIGHTENED RAT." "COUSINS." " [ Gunfire Continues ]" "[ Gunfire Continues ]" "[ Rotors Whirring ]" "[ Rotors Whirring ]" "[ Gunfire ]" "COUSINS." "MONTAG IS DEAD." "A CRIME AGAINST SOCIETY HAS BEEN AVENGED." "OF COURSE." "EVEN YOUR FRIENDS ARE BOUND TO BELIEVE YOU'RE DEAD." "HERE." "YOU MAY AS WELL SHED YOUR OLD SKIN." "[ Tosses Clothes ]" "[ Man Into Walkie-Talkie ] "THE MOON WAS SHINING SULKILY..." "[ Woman Repeating Line Over Walkie-Talkie ]" "[ Man Into Walkie-Talkie ] "BECAUSE SHE THOUGHT THE SUN..." "[ Woman Repeating Line ]" "HAD GOT NO BUSINESS TO BE THERE..." "[ Woman Repeating Line ]" "[ Man Over Walkie-Talkie ] "AFTER THE DAY WAS DONE." "[ Repeating Line ]" "' SHE SAID." [ Repeats Line ]" "ARE YOU INTERESTED IN PLATO'SREPUBLIC ?" "I AM PLATO'SREPUBLIC." "I'LL RECITE MYSELF FOR YOU WHENEVER YOU LIKE." "THANK YOU VERY MUCH." "NOW HERE'S WUTHERING HEIGHTS BY EMILY BRONTE." "AND HERE'STHE CORSAIR BY BYRON." "SHE USED TO BE MARRIED TO A CHIEF OF POLICE." "NOW THAT SKINNY FELLOW ISALICE IN WONDERLAND BY LEWIS CARROLL." "WHERE'SALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASSTODAY ?" "SHE SHOULD BE SOMEWHERE ABOUT." "THERE'SPILGRIM'S PROGRESS BY JOHN BUNYAN." "HE ATE HIS BOOK SO THEY COULDN'T BURN IT." "WAITING FOR GODOT BY SAMUEL BECKETT." "YOU SEE THE LITTLE BLONDE COMING TOWARDS US ?" "WATCH HER BLUSH." "I'M JEAN-PAUL SARTRE'S THE JEWISH QUESTION." "DELIGHTED TO MEET YOU." "[ Footsteps Approaching ]" "I'MTHE MARTIAN CHRONICLES BY RAY BRADBURY." "ALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE-- [ Man ] OH." "MAY I ?" "CHARLES DICKENS." "ONCE I READ A BOOK HE WROTE:" "DAVID COPPERFIELD." "WE HAVE ADAVID COPPERFIELD AMONGST US." "HE'S WITH ANOTHER GROUP IN THE SOUTH." "I AMTHE PRINCE BY MACHIAVELLI." "OH." "YOU CAN'T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER." "[ Laughs ]" "I AM JANE AUSTIN'S PRIDE AND PREJUDICE." "I AM JANE AUSTIN'S PRIDE AND PREJUDICE." "[ Montag ] BOTH OF YOU THE SAME BOOK ?" "MY BROTHER IS VOLUME ONE." "MY BROTHER IS VOLUME TWO." "[ Both ] IT'S A GREAT PLEASURE TO MEET YOU." "[ Softly ] WE CALL THE FIRST ONE PRIDE." "THE OTHER ONE'S PREJUDICE." "I DON'T THINK THEY LIKE IT MUCH." "MANY MORE SCATTERED AROUND." "WANDERING THE ROADS." "LIBRARIES." "IT WASN'T PLANNED." "IT JUST SO HAPPENED THAT A MAN HERE AND A MAN THERE LOVED SOME BOOK." "HE LEARNED IT." "AND WE CAME TOGETHER." "WE'RE A MINORITY OF UNDESIRABLES CRYING OUT IN THE WILDERNESS." "BUT IT WON'T ALWAYS BE SO." "TO RECITE WHAT WE'VE LEARNED." "AND THEN BOOKS WILL BE PRINTED AGAIN. THOSE WHO COME AFTER US WILL DO AGAIN AS WE HAVE DONE." "I HAVE ONE WITH ME." "YES ?" "WHAT IS IT ?" "LET ME SEE." "TALES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION BY EDGAR ALLEN POE." "SO THAT WE CAN BURN IT." "YOU BURN IT ?" "SO THAT NO ONE CAN TAKE THEM AWAY FROM US." "WE BURN THE BOOKS." "BUT WE KEEP THEM UP HERE WHERE NOBODY CAN FIND THEM." "WE'VE JUST BURNED THE MEMOIRS OF SAINT SIMON." "THAT MAN OVER THERE HASN'T MUCH LONGER TO LIVE." "HE'STHE WEIR OF HERMISTON BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON." "THE BOY IS HIS NEPHEW." "SO THE BOY CAN BECOME THE BOOK." "' REPLIED ARCHIE." "AND I WILL BE BOLDLY FRANK." "I DO NOT LOVE MY FATHER." "I WONDER SOMETIMES IF I DO NOT HATE HIM." "' REPLIED ARCHIE." "AND I WILL BE BOLDLY FRANK." "I DO NOT LOVE MY FATHER." "I WONDER SOMETIMES IF I DO NOT HATE HIM." "PERHAPS MY SIN." "NOT MY FAULT." "PERHAPS MY SIN." "NOT MY FAULT." "HOW WAS I TO LOVE HIM ?" "NEVER SMILED UPON ME." "I DO NOT THINK HE EVER TOUCHED ME." "NEVER SMILED UPON ME." "AND I DO NOT THINK HE EVER TOUCHED ME." "HE WAS MORE AFRAID OF DEATH THAN OF ANYTHING ELSE. WHILE THE FIRST SNOWS OF WINTER FELL." "HE WAS MORE AFRAID OF DEATH THAN OF ANYTHING ELSE." "AND HE DIED--" "AND HE DIED WHILE THE FIRST" "HE DIED AS HE THOUGHT--" "AND HE DIED AS HE THOUGHT-- WHILE THE FIRST SNOWS OF WINTER FELL." "' REPLIED ARCHIE." "AND I WILL BE BOLDLY FRANK." "I DO NOT LOVE MY FATHER." "I WONDER SOMETIMES IF I DO NOT HATE HIM." "PERHAPS MY SIN." "NOT MY FAULT." "NEVER SMILED UPON ME." "AND I DO NOT THINK HE EVER TOUCHED ME." "HE WAS MORE AFRAID OF DEATH THAN OF ANYTHING ELSE. WHILE THE FIRST SNOWS OF WINTER FELL." "Foreign Language ]" "[ Continues Reciting ]" "Foreign Language ] [ Continues Reciting ]" "Foreign Language ]" "French ] [ Continues Reciting ]" "[ Continues Reciting ] "I'M GOING TO RELATE A TALE FULL OF HORROR." "Foreign Languages ]" "[ Continues Reciting ]" "[ All Continue Reciting ]" "WERE IT NOT A CHRONICLE." [ Continues Reciting ]" "[ All Continue Reciting ]" "HOW MUCH THERE IS TO TELL" "MR. PICKWICK" "[ All Continue Reciting ]" "INC." "LOS ANGELES"