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The 3rd Major Scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious

1. The scene begins by fading in on the back of the silent man's head (Cary Grant) in Alicia's bungalow. Then the camera zooms out while sweeping right to give the first full shot and view of both of the main characters. They are shown seated at a table, with many empty bottles of liquor and glasses.

2. Then a tight reverse over the shoulder shot of Devlin's face (Cary Grant) is next. Devlin then proclaims: "There's one more drink left apiece. Shame about the ice."

3. Next the shot reverses again to another tight over the shoulder shot but of Alicia's face this time. Where she asks a question about what Devlin says. Devlin then answers her question about the ice when the shot is still on Alicia.

4. Now the shot reverses again to a tight shot of Devlin's face over Alicia's shoulder. He then asks Alicia a question: "Why do you like that song?"

5. Then the shot reveres again to an over Devlin's shoulder shot tight on......

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