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Album 26:Opening Night - ACT2_走遍美国

marilyn: do you like the dress?

richard: i love it.

marilyn: i designed it myself.

richard: it's beautiful.

marilyn: are you ready? we're supposed to be there before the guests arrive.

richard: i know. i know. help me with this tie, will you? honey, i'm scared to death.

marilyn: but this is what you've been working for all these years.

richard: no, no. i worked to put together a book of photographs. this is show business.

marilyn: well, it's all part of the same job. just relax and enjoy it.

richard: you're right. i earned this, and i'm going to enjoy it. as soon as i recover from my nervous breakdown.

marilyn: what are you afraid of?

richard: everything. a critic was there this morning. he probably hates my work. i have to sign copies of my book for a lot of people i never met before. my new shoes hurt my feet...

marilyn: you're going to be a great success. are you ready?

richard: as soon as i get these cuff links on.

marilyn: let me help. mom and dad are already on their way down to the gallery.

marilyn: there! you look very attractive.

richard: thank you. well, i suppose i'v run out of excuses.

marilyn: mm-hmm. let's go...

richard: oh, one minute. before we go to the gallery, i just want to tell you that i never could have done this book without your help and your love. i appreciate it.

marilyn: thanks. now, no more stalling.

marilyn: what is it?

richard: there's nobody here!

marilyn: of course not, richard. your show doesn't begin until eight thirty.

richard: oh. right.

carlson: richard! welcome! good luck tonight!

richard: well, thanks. this is my publisher. harvey carlson. you've met my wife marilyn...

carlson: charmed.

marilyn: hi.

richard: my mother, ellen stewart. harvey carlson.

carlson: it's good to meet you.

ellen: it's nice to meet you.

richard: this is my father, dr.philip stewart...

philip: nice to meet you, mr. carlson.

richard: my brother robbie...

robbie: hi.

carlson: hi.

richard: and this is my sister susan and her husband harry bennett and his daughter michelle.

carlson: it's nice to meet you.

richard: and this gentleman is my grandfather, malcolm stewart.

carlson: welcome, mr.stewart. well, make yourselves comfortable. there are hors d'oeuvres at the table, fruit punch at the bar. help yourselves. can i get you something, mr.setwart?

grandpa: no, thank you.

carlson: you can feel very proud of your grandson, mr.stewart.

grandpa: i do. i'm proud of all my grandchildren, mr.carlson.

carlson: of course. feel free to look around. if you need anything, just ask.

grandpa: thank you.

richard: harvey?

carlson: yes?

richard: did mitchell johnson's review come out yet?

carlson: not yet. the newpapers don't come out till about ten 0'clock. when they come out, we'll get it.

richard: thanks.

carlson: ready?

richard: yes. have the people arrived?

carlson: the guests are waiting. tom's about to open the doors. good luck! and stop worrying! they're going to love it.