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Seven of them packed into the car and forced me to turn around and drive off. As I turned I heard a bullet strike the side of the car. The soldier sitting next to the right-hand rear door groaned, sighed and let his head fall back on the seat...
...About one hundred yards farther on, we came across an ambulance. I stopped and the soldiers got out. The man in the back didn't move. When I tried to open the door I noticed a neatly drilled hole. A bullet had entered his right shoulder, pierced his chest and then his heart. He must have died a few moments after being...
...police cars were mistaken for real ones, they were promptly painted in gypsy swatches of red, yellow and black, insane to the passing eye but just like ordinary cop cars on black-and-white film. A Naked City hood once dashed into Pennsylvania Station, stopped an imaginary bullet, and fell "dead" at the feet of a couple of thousand startled commuters. Each show has about six dozen directors-one paid professional, plus all the unemployed geniuses in the neighborhood. "Roll 'em!" a Bowery bum once kept shouting all day at the film crew...
Stepping from his car in the safety of Villacoublay Airport, De Gaulle remarked, "These people really can't shoot straight." Then, staring at the bullet-riddled car, he added, "But I was lucky. This time it was a close shave." It was indeed. There were at least ten holes in the Citroen; one bullet, smashing through the rear window, missed De Gaulle's head by inches...
...mates volunteer to bring him back. When they track him down, he adamantly refuses to return. "Come back," coaxes the C.O., "the war is over." And Endore, speaking from the depths of his profoundly disturbed personality, answers "Which war?" In an ensuing scuffle Endore is cut down by a bullet from one of his fellow Americans. As Charlie scrambles away from the pursuing Loomis into the lonely distance, the boy personifies the most melancholy of war victims, an embryonic war lover of the future...