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Our best rooms are on the top floor, sir.

Good afternoon, Mr Briggs.

Please put on the red light,

then remove the cover from the developing trays.

Now, there is in existence a reel of recording wire

with details of a chemical warfare project

being developed for use against the free world.

eH of our agents, carrying the reel, made his way to the lake shown.

We assume his intention was to appropriate a boat

and row across to neutral territory.

But he was seen by secret police and forced to hide.

BRGIRNeGeSistnaveaptire,

However, in brief of time

being

he managed to hide the reel so ingeniously

with every re 59 ai i afiaowe

have still not been able to find it,

despite the limited area they had to search.

nations

ing in the area.

Your mission, Mr Briggs, should you accept it,

would be to find the reel and bring it out of the country.

of the 9 iil Poros caught or killed,

Secretary would disavow

any knowledge of your actions.

Secondsian after the ee of the s

Good luck, Dan.

clean the room now, sir?

- Yes, thank you.

Is it big enough for you, sir?

Oh, yes. Quite big enough.

! have plenty of challenge. You, for instance.

ls that all 1 am?

Now, listen, ! didn't invite you here to reform me.

! know perfectly well why you invited me here.

Hey, hey, where are you going?

! just want to say one thing, one thing. All you need is a little ambition

and you could succeed at almost anything.

! doubt it.

lf ! had ambition,

iret a ryou Tee

See?

Who said you were irresistible?

Hear, hear.

Let's face it, l'm a boat bum. I'll always be a boat bum.

Now come over here and be nice.

They Say all cats are alike in the dark.

Untrue.

Completely, totally untrue.

Forty two minutes.

That should do it. Your credentials.

Did you check prevailing winds?

“Northeast

- How much variation?

- Hardly any this time of the year.

with 35 millimetre.

Keep

No tell

=Can\you take pictures with\it?

- No, Barney has it all

But get in plenty of practice with the

one, so you'll look like a pro.

d I’

in castall ¢ deitsation ors ? somata,

They still haven't found the reel.

Why?

they aren't looking for it

the way he hid it.

From what he overheard,

the agent carrying the reel went to the boat landing.

he w was 8 alt N19 time

out ote sight for more than a minute.

ng he hid the reel of ‘tf 80 so effectively

The man under extraordinary

pressure, key

Don't bother to search.

Think, and Rollin, don't limit your thinking. He didn't.

spot

under the same pressure, and hope inspirations hits.

And not bullets.

“in mchange of the s

ever, stubborn, very dangerous.

And the lieutenant?

His name is Daglieri.

He is just going through the motions.

Good. Anyone else?

I'm not certain.

Those two men that the Lieutenant is questioning,

they are around a great deal.

I think they may be agents.

! think red and blue are best.

So many balloons?

Ohy yes,

I spots of colour for my pi

eenivenle blame t them?

I'll go out of business.

When will you be finished?

l just hired'a new man

I practically no customers.

If you want to use a boat,

don't go beyond the island.

If we have to come out after you your permits will be revoked.

Thank you.

- Hi, Betsy. - Nick.

- What sir?

- Lunch, and then back to the

- Did he take? - 1 don't know.

Keep talking.

I've been over to do a spread

Since you\ a photographer?

Who is he?

What is he doing talking to her?

1 don't know.

Find out.

Of course, Inspector.

When?

Tonight.

- Good luck. - Thanks.

How many night guards?

Two. They usually sit up at the Café.

It is very boring duty.

It was.

Hi. Come in.

Nice place you've got here.

SE accou

Don't be snide.

Just a statement of fact.

fact you don't like is l have an expense a

As always, you're putting the words in my mouth.

Let's not fight.

- You like my dress? - \ like.

- You weren't friendly this afternoon.

- Oh, wasn't 1?

You haven't, have you?

the @ price e for a ring?

You haven't changed, have you?

Let's have a drink first.

- Bourbon? - You remember.

How sweet.

You still same perfume, too.

Do you like?

I like.

- Here's to us, Nick. - TOUS.

How long has it been?

Close to three years.

It seems longer.

And you're still baiting fishing hooks for pretty girls.

- Stinker. - l lost my pen.

- True? - False.

This time I want your promise to write.

Well, you better ask me nicely.

- Now, will you write? - Every day.

Check.

Hey!

- And this year? - This year...

And here you are.

Here I am, in the dark.

there's film to develop.

We have other things to develop.

6) but I'm not'so sure

anything to develop US.

- Not this time. - You sound so serious.

! can't help it, Nick. I'm a very proper person.

/ like a well-ordered life.

! have plenty of challenge. You, for instance.

ls that all 1 am?

Now listen, ! didn't invite you here to reform me.

! know perfectly well why you invited me here.

Hey, where are you going?

! just want to say one thing. One thing.

All you need is a little ambition

and you can succeed at almost anything.

lf ! had ambition,

traces aerate r you leas

Who said you were irresistible?

Let's face it. I'm a boat bum. I'll always be a boat bum.

Now come over here and be nice.

They Say all cats are alike in the dark.

Untrue.

Completely, totally untrue.

Nick,

rememberit tn ight we first

Well, ! have a confession to make.

I knew where

ineard you tel ll your first mate

rece oe could find you.

Well, ! waited there over an hour.

with a girl on each arm.

hen you came in

ing like a lost little boy:

You see, I'set a trap

Now that I think about it,

Nick,

Nick.

Did you fall asleep?

What?

You fell asleep, darling.

No, no, ! didn't.

! heard every word you said.

Quote me.

You talking about photography:

You haven't changed a bit.

Did you find the reel?

We go back for it tomorrow.

Oh, Nick.

I'm glad you woke me up.

So aml.

1 can't believe it.

five times every day.

You know why it was found?

Our friend, the courier, had a stroke of genius.

- He hid the wire by not hiding it. - What?

Well, how are you going to get it?

Right under their noses.

- Well? - Still nothing.

I've just been on the phone with the Premier.

! do not have to tell you what will happen

if that reel is not found.

The way it keeps shifting?

l know better than to offer excuses.

Start again with area one.

- Again? - Yes, again.

And this time open your eyes!

There is!

There is.

Call in!

onel ! want a whole

by this afternoon.

Divers, technicians, everyone.

Men who have never seen this area before. Men with a fresh eye.

We are making some mistake.

The same mistake, over and over and over.

All right, Inspector.

Hom albout ithe €

I've checked it myself.

The junk inside, the roof,

under the floorboards. Everyth

What about all those fish nets?

Then examine them again!

Yes, Inspector.

One new filament. Cotton, nylon.

Here, hold this please.

Thank you.

Here! I have more important things to do.

You!

Help him!

Do I have enough?

I will take a piece of gum.

Thank you.

Lieutenant!

Where did he find that?

Under the bridge near where the courier was shot.

Therefore, we are looking

piece of

That is too bad, sir.

Well, ! fix it with this.

- What's that, wire? - Yes, sir.

Not much of a line, is it?

What you is monofilament.

! tell you what, I'll trade you.

- For this? - Sure.

! can use that better to fix my rod.

All right?

- Yes, sir. - Good.

I'l be back. We'll later,

- Yes, Sir.

Thank you, son.

lam unarmed.

! want to talk with you, if 1 may.

Permission granted.

to

We are prepared to pay you generously.

from that boy.

I took nothing. ! gave him something.

A roll of fishing line.

- You surprise me. - Do I?

an innocent boy

to being searched and silenced.

You're! wrong!

! have no intention of doinc

Since you insist.

Camera?

- You' got the perm

- Oh, yes. Yes, of course.

Passport.

United States?

Are all Americans so pretty?

What is it?

Yes. Everything is in order.

I finish my shift at 7:00.

If you need someone

! don't think so. Thank you.

- Hello? - Nick.

One moment, please.

Go.

All right. We'll get rid of them.

Use the special camera with the fake wire in it.

Now, don't forget the timing.

Now, where will ! meet you?

All right, if you insist.

Where are you?

store at Koenic

and you're carrying a camera.

Very well, forme:

It will take me a while to get there.

- Yes, madam. - Pieter, who is it?

! saw your son at the lake

l was wondering if I' could

take some pictures of him fishing.

Papa, don't clean any more fi

- There's a lady here... - Pieter, be quiet.

Why do you single out my son?

and he is very handsome.

For an American travel magazine.

I'm Carlo Stakovar of the Municipal Police.

Allow me.

- Welcome to our house.

Please be seated.

Some tea.

Have you lost your senses?

You must my wife:

She's to foreign visitors.

lost him)

but chances are the boy has the wire.

This is an honour.

oo Mas he BSS

of the Mini stor of Foreign Affairs.

We'll be happy to cooperate.

Don't you reali ihuanehs t trouble?

Mama, that is my lucky line.

Then wind it up

Besides, ! need it for the pictures.

There will not be any pictures.

nderstand?

intended to promote good willl

Never mind, Mr Stakovar.

OUP WHFS Wile,

Now you see what you've done!

Oh, it's all right. 1 understand.

Thank you. Thank you just the same.

Bye; bye Pieter: Good luck with your fishing.

= Good girl:

like

- The wire? - The boy's still got it.

Come on.

- What now? - I'd like to buy all your balloons.

- What? - How many do you think you have?

- Eight or nine dozens. - Sold.

Do you think you could help me inflate them?

What's all this about?

for a picture with balloons.

you t no ole deny?

Your purse.

And now the camera.

Good evening, Excellency.

but I have been asked to reply to the inquiry you made the other day

regarding our Sulphuric luminate project.

- Oh, yes, yes. Please come in. - You realise, of course,

that my government has never had any intention of endangering any people

P Chiba Mose OF nie Kage NEWONS.

But there could be a miscalculation.

Go back a bit.

True, but before we can give you technical information...

That's not the General.

- Oh, yes, yes. Please come in. - You realise, of course...

Nor the Ambassador.

A good imitation, perhaps.

Thank you, your Excellency.

Have youll6 located dite ETI

- At the lake? - Yes, sir.

Wash for dinner.

Just a minute.

Inspection, young man.

Good.

Well, wash them again.

Very good. Thank you.

Do 1 look like !' could handle a violent man like you?

Inspector! Inspector, here!

The man you're looking for! He is

ayAnmentanelivounclininittelinttme

The balloons! The balloons!

The balloons, quick! The wire is on one of those balloons!

Fire!

The boat! They're on the boat! After the boat! They will get away!

This is the most beautiful mission I've ever been on.

l agree.

on with the wire.

ing trying to find t the balloon