(ROADSHOW SCENE NO. 6)

193 EXT. PAOSHAN - DAY

The San Pablo is pulling into the dock, getting ready to throw
lines over, lower the gangplank. On the dock are huddled four
missionaries with two little children. Guarding them are a few
dozen ragtag warlord soldiers.

194 EXT. BRIDGE - DAY

Collins is busy bringing the ship alongside. There is the usual
activity prior to docking. Holman comes topside, scans the faces
on the dock.

195 EXT. DOCK AT PAOSHAN - DAY

We see the missionaries and soldiers. An officer calls out to
the ship in Chinese.

196 EXT. BRIDGE - DAY

Collins sees that Shing, standing outside his quarters, is
listening to the officer.

COLLINS

What's he say?

SHING

Genlah Pan speak ship go othah side chop-chop.

COLLINS (firmly)

When we're finished.

Shing yells back in Chinese to the officer. Collins looks
at Bordelles.

197 EXT. SHIP AND DOCK - DAY

Ship is being secured to the pontoon. The gangplank is
run over.

198 EXT. BRIDGE - DAY

Collins and Bordelles.

COLLINS

Those are the China Light people, but I don't see Jameson.
(calls to dock)

Where's Jameson?

199 EXT. DOCK - DAY

MISSIONARY (MARTIN)

He wouldn't come.

200 EXT. BRIDGE - DAY

Collins and Bordelles exchange a look of concern.

COLLINS

Take the motor pan to China Light and get him.

BORDELLES

Aye, aye, sir.

COLLINS

Shove off at once. Damned nonsense!

201 EXT. PONTOON - DAY

The Chinese officer is yelling something to Shing.

202 EXT. BRIDGE - DAY

Collins looks to Shing.

SHING

He speak you no sailah man come shohside.

Collins nods grimly.

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