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:47:01
Uh, l was, uh, actually
first in my class.

:47:04
- You make it sound like an affliction.
Did you clerk ?
- Well--

:47:07
- Uh, Frankfurter.
- Oh, really ? Hmm.

:47:09
lt's nothin'. l tell you, what l love
is what you do, literature.

:47:12
Well, hell, if l was
first in my class, l'd get a tattoo.

:47:16
- So, what brings you to New York,
Dick, uh, literature ?
- Let me ask ya.

:47:20
Did you ever notice anything out of the
ordinary about the quiz show you're on ?

:47:24
What ?
:47:26
Anything suspect.
Anything at all.

:47:28
You mean besides
its popularity ?

:47:31
What l'm hoping is that
you might be able to give me
some kind of road map here.

:47:34
- l feel like we speak
the same language.
- Well, of course.

:47:36
- Anything l can do to help.
- [ Door Opening ] Oh, um,

:47:39
- Mr. Van Doren.
- Yes ? Yes, yes.

:47:40
- l'm sorry. l'm in your class
on the Romantics, and, uh--
- Of course you are.

:47:43
l-l-- Actually, l'm auditing it
because you've been on television.

:47:46
- Do you-- Should l come back later ?
- Oh, um, if you don't mind--

:47:49
- l'll come back.
- l tell you what. Why don't you
meet me tomorrow ?

:47:51
- l'll take you to lunch
at the Athenaeum.
- The what ?

:47:54
l'm sorry. The Athenaeum Club
at Forty-third and Fifth ?
Say, uh, tomorrow at noon ?

:47:58
- Lunch at The Athenaeum.
- At noon.

:48:00
- Great.
- Great. See you then.

:48:02
l wanted to talk to you
about Ode on a Grecian Urn.

:48:04
''Beauty is truth;
truth, beauty.

:48:06
That is all ye know on earth
and all ye need to know.''

:48:09
- Does he really mean that
about beauty and truth ?
- Why foster child ? l don't under--

:48:12
Congress investigates
communists.

:48:14
Congress investigates
mobsters. That is not me.

:48:17
Yeah, well, look on the bright side.
You'll be on national television.

:48:20
- That's a joke, Charlie.
- Well, that's not funny.

:48:22
- Charles Van Doren.
Hey ! Charles Van Doren !
- lt's just not funny.

:48:26
- How ya doin' ?
- l'm worried about this.

:48:28
- Yeah, well, look, l alr--
Who was that ?
- lt's just some guy.

:48:31
Well, look, l already know about
this guy Goodwin, and l'm on top
of it. So trust me.

:48:34
- You callin' lnformation ?
What are you dialin' for ?
- You don't understand.

:48:36
- Oh, for information ? Charles Van
Doren, he's dialin' for lnformation.
- l have a name.

:48:41
Hey, Chuck, what do you do ?
Chuckie ! Answer this question.

:48:44
- l-l'm sorry. l gotta go.
- What street do l
live on in Brooklyn, huh ?

:48:48
- D-Did you tell him anything ?
- N-No, no, l didn't--

:48:50
- [ Shouting ]
- l-l gotta go.
l gotta go ! l've gotta go !

:48:53
Come on ! Let's go !
Hey, Chuck, how ya doin' ?
How ya holdin' up ? All right ?

:48:56
Hey, can l get an autograph
for my wife ? Give me
an autograph for my wife !


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