A Visit to the Vets
by Susan Owens
Characters
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Templeton Peck (Face)
HM Murdock
Kelly Stevens
Billy the invisable dog
Face's date Tammy
Act 1
(The VA hosipal in Westwood. Murdock's room. Face enter the room.Murdock is sitting on his bed.He is petting Billy.)
Face: "Hi Murdock. What up?"
Murdock: "Oh Face. I think something is wrong with Billy."
Face: "What do you mean Murdock? What is wrong with Billy?"
Murdock: "He won't eat Face. He won't play with his new chew toy."
Face: "Did you check for fleas Murdock. Like I told you before fleas can twist a dog mind. Make them crazy."
Murdock: "I gave him a flea bath.But there still something wrong."
Face: "He may have to go to the vets."
Murdock:(holding Billy tight) "Face! Billy hates the vets."
Face: (putting hand on Murdock's shoulder) "It's for his own good Murdock. We can take him to your friend Kelly."
Murdock: (nodding his head) "I guess you are right Face.
Murdock carries Billy to Face's car.They get in and drive to Kelly's home.
Act 2
(Kelly's house in Bedford Falls or is it Medford Falls They enter the building.Kelly greets them)
Kelly: "Hello guys.What can I do for you?"
Murdock: "Billy is sick. He won't eat or play with his new chew toy."
Kelly: "Place him on the table."
(Murdock puts Billy on the table.Kelly looks him over)
Kelly: "Billy has a cold. I will give him antibodi to fight the infection."
(She gives Billy a shot,while Murdock holds him)
Kelly:(giving Murdock some pills) "Give these to Billy three times a day. One in the morning.One in the afternoon and one in the evening."
Murdock: "Thanks Kelly."
Face: Let's go Murdock. I have a date tonight."
Act3
(Face's apartment in Los Angeles .Face is wineing and dining a his date Tammy. There is a knock on the door. Face answers it)
Murdock: "Hi Face. Can you babysit for me? Thanks." (Leaves Billy with Face and leaves)
(Face stares at Billy.Looks at Tammy.Shakes his head and walks over to her)
Face: "Now where were we?"
Tammy:( reaching for Face) "We were just about to kiss"
(They start to kiss.Face feels that Billy is staring at him.)
Face: "I'm sorry Tammy I can't do this."
Tammy: "Temp. What is wrong?"
Face: I'm sorry Tammy I got a headache."
Tammy: (Petting Face's head) "Poor baby maybe I can make it feel better."
Face: (taking her to the door.) "Thanks Tammy but I think I need some rest."
Tammy: "All right Temp.But if you need me. I'm right the hall."
(Tammy leaves. Face looks at Billy.)
Face: "See what you did. You made me so nervous I could not be myself.I hope you are happy."
(Billy wags his tail. There is another knock on the door.It's Murdock and Kelly.)
Murdock: "Face I want to say I'm sorry. I forgot about your date. Me and Kelly came to get Billy."
Face: "Thank you Murdock.Now I better go see Tammy."
(Face knocks on Tammy door. She answers and pulls him in.)
Murdock:".Come on Kelly.Let's go to your's home."
(As they leave we fade out to the sounds of laughter coming from Tammy's apartment.)
The End
by Susan Owens
Characters
______________
Templeton Peck (Face)
HM Murdock
Kelly Stevens
Billy the invisable dog
Face's date Tammy
Act 1
(The VA hosipal in Westwood. Murdock's room. Face enter the room.Murdock is sitting on his bed.He is petting Billy.)
Face: "Hi Murdock. What up?"
Murdock: "Oh Face. I think something is wrong with Billy."
Face: "What do you mean Murdock? What is wrong with Billy?"
Murdock: "He won't eat Face. He won't play with his new chew toy."
Face: "Did you check for fleas Murdock. Like I told you before fleas can twist a dog mind. Make them crazy."
Murdock: "I gave him a flea bath.But there still something wrong."
Face: "He may have to go to the vets."
Murdock:(holding Billy tight) "Face! Billy hates the vets."
Face: (putting hand on Murdock's shoulder) "It's for his own good Murdock. We can take him to your friend Kelly."
Murdock: (nodding his head) "I guess you are right Face.
Murdock carries Billy to Face's car.They get in and drive to Kelly's home.
Act 2
(Kelly's house in Bedford Falls or is it Medford Falls They enter the building.Kelly greets them)
Kelly: "Hello guys.What can I do for you?"
Murdock: "Billy is sick. He won't eat or play with his new chew toy."
Kelly: "Place him on the table."
(Murdock puts Billy on the table.Kelly looks him over)
Kelly: "Billy has a cold. I will give him antibodi to fight the infection."
(She gives Billy a shot,while Murdock holds him)
Kelly:(giving Murdock some pills) "Give these to Billy three times a day. One in the morning.One in the afternoon and one in the evening."
Murdock: "Thanks Kelly."
Face: Let's go Murdock. I have a date tonight."
Act3
(Face's apartment in Los Angeles .Face is wineing and dining a his date Tammy. There is a knock on the door. Face answers it)
Murdock: "Hi Face. Can you babysit for me? Thanks." (Leaves Billy with Face and leaves)
(Face stares at Billy.Looks at Tammy.Shakes his head and walks over to her)
Face: "Now where were we?"
Tammy:( reaching for Face) "We were just about to kiss"
(They start to kiss.Face feels that Billy is staring at him.)
Face: "I'm sorry Tammy I can't do this."
Tammy: "Temp. What is wrong?"
Face: I'm sorry Tammy I got a headache."
Tammy: (Petting Face's head) "Poor baby maybe I can make it feel better."
Face: (taking her to the door.) "Thanks Tammy but I think I need some rest."
Tammy: "All right Temp.But if you need me. I'm right the hall."
(Tammy leaves. Face looks at Billy.)
Face: "See what you did. You made me so nervous I could not be myself.I hope you are happy."
(Billy wags his tail. There is another knock on the door.It's Murdock and Kelly.)
Murdock: "Face I want to say I'm sorry. I forgot about your date. Me and Kelly came to get Billy."
Face: "Thank you Murdock.Now I better go see Tammy."
(Face knocks on Tammy door. She answers and pulls him in.)
Murdock:".Come on Kelly.Let's go to your's home."
(As they leave we fade out to the sounds of laughter coming from Tammy's apartment.)
The End