Summary

03:01:11:00,Ambulance speeds on city street (Los Angeles), Ambulance driver and goofy sidekick race in ambulance, Ambulance pulls up to hospital. Wild ride down city streets, Attendants take body out of ambulance, enter hospital, Attendants wheel body in hospital, Nurse Mary uncovers body, reveals fur coats, Cop washes hands at sink, Ambulance driver flirts with nurse, proposes, Cop washes hands, Couple kiss, Cop goes back and washes hands again, Cop does goofy take, Cop congratulates couple, kisses bride, Woman with daughter comes into hospital, Cop comforts daughter about hurt hand ("stop your cryin'"), Girl in hospital, calls for doctor, Doctor looks at splinter in girl's hand (doctor humors girl), Doctor pulls splinter out, treats girl, Nurse Mary comes out in fancy dress. Ties tie of beau, Couple go out, cop and family wave, Fancy Busby Burkley floor show in nightclub, Couple at table, talk about the future, Man meets with club boss Rocco in office, Hand opens peephole in door, thug outside, Thug comes in with urgent message for Rocco, Peephole in door opens to reveal cop, Man lets cop in, Smiling man in perfectly straight manners says "well, this is a pleasant surprise" (ala talk show host, GREAT), Cop in office questions to Rocco. Takes a look around, Wants into locked closet ("open up and save yourself a lot of trouble"), Cop pulls gun, orders Rocco to open door, Rocco offers cigar, shoots cop with gun in cigar box, Cop shoots Rocco, Thugs call doctor for wounded Rocco in office, Thug comes to table of happy couple, needs doctor, Doctor examines Rocco on couch in office, Doctor patches up Rocco on couch, Doctor questions Rocco about wounds, Thug gives doctor choice between roll of bills and gun ("we only insist on one thing, keep your mouth shut"), Rocco offers doctor proposition to work for him. They shake, Doctor returns to date at nightclub table, Nervous doctor at table with date ("let's get out of here"), Doctor hails waiter for check, Waiter brings check. Doctor pays, Doctor helps date with her coat, they leave, Doctor and date return to hospital (office). End of date, Date insists on cleaning blood from jacket, Date cleans blood off jacket sleeve, Date finds roll of bills in doctor's jacket, Date gives jacket back to doctor, Doctor kisses date goodnight, leaves. She has puzzled look, , Doctor talks to police chief. Chief smokes cigar, Doctor and police chief in office, plot to catch Rocco, Chief tells doctor not to tell anyone, Chief in office, takes call. Gives orders on phone, Doctor in suit paces at nurse's desk. Tells her he's leaving, Nurse questions doctor about date last night ("you're not telling me the truth"), Nurse returns ring to doctor. Breaks engagement, Doctor treats Rocco in office, Doctor pours drinks for him and Rocco in office, Doctor and Rocco toast in office ("hello doctor, what's cookin', I'm in the pink"), Gangster talks to doctor about racket, Young girl at piano, sings and plays, Mary in kitchen baking, smiles at music, Dog on chair, reacts to music, Girl goes in to help nurse baking in kitchen, Girl gets food from refrigerator, dog pokes in refrigerator, Girl drops plate in skillet on stove, starts fire, Mary puts out fire, Dog jumps out kitchen window, Girl closes refrigerator, goes out to play, Girl runs out, joins girls playing on walk, Dog with hurt leg, Girl holds dog with hurt leg, Girl shows girls her dog, Girls fight over who killed her daddy, Mean girls egg on fighting girls, Girl chases girl into woods, Mary calls girl to house, Girl tells Mary what happened, Car pulls up. Girl runs to greet doctor, Doctor picks up girl, Girl brings doctor up to house, Doctor greets Mary. They talk, she wants him to leave, Girl tells doctor about fight she had, Girl asks doctor if he killed her daddy, Doctor drives off in car, Girl mopes on couch. Dog barks at her, does tricks, Girl comes to supper, sits. Dog sits at table, Girl doesn't want her dinner, Mary talks to depressed girl, Mary takes castor oil from cabinet, Depressed girl talks to dog, Mary tries to force castor oil on girl, she complains, Dog runs under couch, Girl says prayers before bed. Dog too (nice), Mary tucks girl into bed, Girl goes to bed, dog gets into bed with her, Doctor Tom in office talks to police chief. Chief lectures him, Doctor Tom writes at desk. Messenger waits, Tom gives note to messenger, Chief talks to doctor Tom in office, Mother and Mary look over sick girl in bed, Mother answers door. Messenger gives her note, she signs, Mother brings note to Mary, Mary opens, letter, finds ring, Girl in bed wants Doctor Tom, Mother and Mary quarrel over calling Doctor Tom, Mary makes call to Doctor Tom, Rocco and thugs in office, answers phone, Doctor Tom grabs phone from thug ("I'll be there right away"), Rocco and thugs won't let Tom leave, Tom slugs it out with thugs, gets away, Thugs talk in office, suspect Doctor Tom is a rat, Doctor Tom arrives at house, examines girl in bed, Dog hides under couch, Doctor Tom uses his charming bedside manner on little girl in bed, Doctor Tom sings song for girl in bed, Doctor Tom and Mary over sleeping girl in bed, Mother sits in chair, Doctor proposes to Mary, Mother peeks in on happy couple, Couple kiss, Doctor Tom answers door, thugs come in, Mary sees Tom with thugs, Rocco nurses wounded thug, Thug reports to Rocco that Tom's an informer, Doctor Tom arrives to treat wounded thug on couch, Rocco questions Doctor Tom about informer, Thug looks up number, makes call for ambulance, Ambulance speeds on road, drives up to house, Gangster Rocco peers out window for ambulance, Ambulance attendants arrive, Rocco holds gun in coat on attendants, Rocco yanks goofy attendant into room, Thugs put wounded thug onto stretcher, Gangsters ride in back of ambulance, Ambulance attendants break down door, call police on phone, Goofy attendant reports stolen ambulance, Sergeant at desk ("what do you mean they stole your ambulance"), Police dispatcher at radio. Cops get call in car. Roll out, View from front of speeding car, Police motorcycles roll out of station, Cops chase ambulance (night), Gangsters in car in chase ("the cops", "give it all she's got"), Gangsters speed in car ("take the short cut"), Gangster car turns into alley, Headline: DOCTOR CRASHES AMBULANCE, CAPTURES GANG, Mary and little girl visit wounded doctor in hospital, Mary kisses doctor in hospital bed, Little girl takes dog out of room, Little girl puts "Do Not Disturb" sign on doorknob, Doorknob hangs with "Do Not Disturb" sign

Source F.I.L.M Archives
Title THRILLER, CRIME; 1933
Ref FEATURE
Reel 2227B
TimeCode See Shot
Shot 03:01:11:00,Ambulance speeds on city street (Los Angeles), Ambulance driver and goofy sidekick race in ambulance, Ambulance pulls up to hospital. Wild ride down city streets, Attendants take body out of ambulance, enter hospital, Attendants wheel body in hospital, Nurse Mary uncovers body, reveals fur coats, Cop washes hands at sink, Ambulance driver flirts with nurse, proposes, Cop washes hands, Couple kiss, Cop goes back and washes hands again, Cop does goofy take, Cop congratulates couple, kisses bride, Woman with daughter comes into hospital, Cop comforts daughter about hurt hand ("stop your cryin'"), Girl in hospital, calls for doctor, Doctor looks at splinter in girl's hand (doctor humors girl), Doctor pulls splinter out, treats girl, Nurse Mary comes out in fancy dress. Ties tie of beau, Couple go out, cop and family wave, Fancy Busby Burkley floor show in nightclub, Couple at table, talk about the future, Man meets with club boss Rocco in office, Hand opens peephole in door, thug outside, Thug comes in with urgent message for Rocco, Peephole in door opens to reveal cop, Man lets cop in, Smiling man in perfectly straight manners says "well, this is a pleasant surprise" (ala talk show host, GREAT), Cop in office questions to Rocco. Takes a look around, Wants into locked closet ("open up and save yourself a lot of trouble"), Cop pulls gun, orders Rocco to open door, Rocco offers cigar, shoots cop with gun in cigar box, Cop shoots Rocco, Thugs call doctor for wounded Rocco in office, Thug comes to table of happy couple, needs doctor, Doctor examines Rocco on couch in office, Doctor patches up Rocco on couch, Doctor questions Rocco about wounds, Thug gives doctor choice between roll of bills and gun ("we only insist on one thing, keep your mouth shut"), Rocco offers doctor proposition to work for him. They shake, Doctor returns to date at nightclub table, Nervous doctor at table with date ("let's get out of here"), Doctor hails waiter for check, Waiter brings check. Doctor pays, Doctor helps date with her coat, they leave, Doctor and date return to hospital (office). End of date, Date insists on cleaning blood from jacket, Date cleans blood off jacket sleeve, Date finds roll of bills in doctor's jacket, Date gives jacket back to doctor, Doctor kisses date goodnight, leaves. She has puzzled look, , Doctor talks to police chief. Chief smokes cigar, Doctor and police chief in office, plot to catch Rocco, Chief tells doctor not to tell anyone, Chief in office, takes call. Gives orders on phone, Doctor in suit paces at nurse's desk. Tells her he's leaving, Nurse questions doctor about date last night ("you're not telling me the truth"), Nurse returns ring to doctor. Breaks engagement, Doctor treats Rocco in office, Doctor pours drinks for him and Rocco in office, Doctor and Rocco toast in office ("hello doctor, what's cookin', I'm in the pink"), Gangster talks to doctor about racket, Young girl at piano, sings and plays, Mary in kitchen baking, smiles at music, Dog on chair, reacts to music, Girl goes in to help nurse baking in kitchen, Girl gets food from refrigerator, dog pokes in refrigerator, Girl drops plate in skillet on stove, starts fire, Mary puts out fire, Dog jumps out kitchen window, Girl closes refrigerator, goes out to play, Girl runs out, joins girls playing on walk, Dog with hurt leg, Girl holds dog with hurt leg, Girl shows girls her dog, Girls fight over who killed her daddy, Mean girls egg on fighting girls, Girl chases girl into woods, Mary calls girl to house, Girl tells Mary what happened, Car pulls up. Girl runs to greet doctor, Doctor picks up girl, Girl brings doctor up to house, Doctor greets Mary. They talk, she wants him to leave, Girl tells doctor about fight she had, Girl asks doctor if he killed her daddy, Doctor drives off in car, Girl mopes on couch. Dog barks at her, does tricks, Girl comes to supper, sits. Dog sits at table, Girl doesn't want her dinner, Mary talks to depressed girl, Mary takes castor oil from cabinet, Depressed girl talks to dog, Mary tries to force castor oil on girl, she complains, Dog runs under couch, Girl says prayers before bed. Dog too (nice), Mary tucks girl into bed, Girl goes to bed, dog gets into bed with her, Doctor Tom in office talks to police chief. Chief lectures him, Doctor Tom writes at desk. Messenger waits, Tom gives note to messenger, Chief talks to doctor Tom in office, Mother and Mary look over sick girl in bed, Mother answers door. Messenger gives her note, she signs, Mother brings note to Mary, Mary opens, letter, finds ring, Girl in bed wants Doctor Tom, Mother and Mary quarrel over calling Doctor Tom, Mary makes call to Doctor Tom, Rocco and thugs in office, answers phone, Doctor Tom grabs phone from thug ("I'll be there right away"), Rocco and thugs won't let Tom leave, Tom slugs it out with thugs, gets away, Thugs talk in office, suspect Doctor Tom is a rat, Doctor Tom arrives at house, examines girl in bed, Dog hides under couch, Doctor Tom uses his charming bedside manner on little girl in bed, Doctor Tom sings song for girl in bed, Doctor Tom and Mary over sleeping girl in bed, Mother sits in chair, Doctor proposes to Mary, Mother peeks in on happy couple, Couple kiss, Doctor Tom answers door, thugs come in, Mary sees Tom with thugs, Rocco nurses wounded thug, Thug reports to Rocco that Tom's an informer, Doctor Tom arrives to treat wounded thug on couch, Rocco questions Doctor Tom about informer, Thug looks up number, makes call for ambulance, Ambulance speeds on road, drives up to house, Gangster Rocco peers out window for ambulance, Ambulance attendants arrive, Rocco holds gun in coat on attendants, Rocco yanks goofy attendant into room, Thugs put wounded thug onto stretcher, Gangsters ride in back of ambulance, Ambulance attendants break down door, call police on phone, Goofy attendant reports stolen ambulance, Sergeant at desk ("what do you mean they stole your ambulance"), Police dispatcher at radio. Cops get call in car. Roll out, View from front of speeding car, Police motorcycles roll out of station, Cops chase ambulance (night), Gangsters in car in chase ("the cops", "give it all she's got"), Gangsters speed in car ("take the short cut"), Gangster car turns into alley, Headline: DOCTOR CRASHES AMBULANCE, CAPTURES GANG, Mary and little girl visit wounded doctor in hospital, Mary kisses doctor in hospital bed, Little girl takes dog out of room, Little girl puts "Do Not Disturb" sign on doorknob, Doorknob hangs with "Do Not Disturb" sign
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