Cut from the movie...(In
the very busy kitchen, as the household staff prepares for a huge
party honoring the apparent Lady Eve Sidwich)
CLOSE
SHOT - THE CAKE
The Sidwich emblem has been beautifully worked upon it. A fine-pointed
pastry gun puts one last blob on it for the eye of the lion.
THE STAFF (variously)
Ah!
Superb!
Wunderbar!
Magnifico!
Unmoeglich!
A work of art!
(The chef chucks his pastry gun onto an open book of family crests
and seals -- this would be Burke's Peerage -- and shakes his head
bitterly.)
THE CHEF (sadly)
Yes…but where is it tomorrow?
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