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1、1 Boston Legal The Cancer Man Can Season 2, Episode 11 Written by David E. Kelley 2005 David E. Kelley Productions. All Rights Reserved. Broadcast: January 10, 2006 Transcribed by Imamess of JSMP Boston-Legal.orgAlan Shore, Denise Bauer, Brad Chase, Paul Lewiston, Shirley Schmidt and Denny Crane are

2、 at a banquet. An Emcee is at the podium. Behind him are larger-than-life pictures of Denny Crane. The evening is obviously in honor of Denny Crane. Emcee: not only a patron of the arts, Denny Crane is a generous contributor of his time, energy and enthusiasm. Denny Crane: What the hell kind of char

3、ity is The Childrens Group? Shirley Schmidt: Were teaching children to read.Denise Bauer: No. We re buying them food.Alan Shore: I thought we were providing them with old people to play with.Paul Lewiston: I believe its a childrens theatre group.Denny Crane: How can kids with Muscular Dystrophy do t

4、heatre?Brad Chase: They don t have Muscular Dystrophy.Denny Crane: Then what the hell are we doing here? Judas Priest theres a game on. He gets up.Alan Shore: Dont be long, Denny, your speech is up next.Shirley Schmidt: And you might wanna actually practice it considering youre the honoree. Denny Cr

5、ane: Not to worry. He points to his head. Its all up here. He leaves.Paul Lewiston: Please tell me theres no press here tonight. Denny walks into a bar and sits down next to a beautiful, middle-aged woman.Denny Crane: Scotch. Single malt. Straight. He notices the woman.Beverly Bridge: Nice night.Den

6、ny Crane: Suddenly it is.Back to the banquet. Emcee: Hes often told me that writing a check is easy. Its only money. Denise Bauer: Shouldn t we go look for him?Alan Shore: Hell be here. Dennys never one to miss the spotlight.Emcee: But rolling up your sleeves and getting dirty out on the front line?

7、 That is not easy. Shift to the coat room.Theres movement behind the coats. Two pairs of feet are visible on the floor. A male and a female are groaning. Seems like theres a couple having sex in the coat room!Emcee: I ll wrap this up before his head swells too much.Shift to the coat room again. A ha

8、nd is holding on to the top rod of the coat rack. There is a shout of victory!Shirley Schmidt: The Emcee s winding down people.Paul Lewiston: I knew we should have tagged him.Shift to the coat room again. A hand is holding on to the top rod of the coat rack. There is laughter and another shout of vi

9、ctory! Is that Denny shouting “Crane! ”?Emcee: Ladies and gentlemen The members of the Crane, Poole and Schmidt table look around anxiously. The Childrens Group applauds and honors, Mr Denny Crane! Denny comes forward from backstage to a big round of applause.Shirley Schmidt:She breaths a sigh of re

10、lief. Dear Lord.Denny Crane: Thank you. Thank you. Theres no doubt we do it all for the children. Alan, Denny, Shirley and Paul are milling around just outside the Coat Check. Denny Crane: And? What did you think of my speech?Alan Shore: Excellent.Denny Crane: Thank you for writing it for me. Beverl

11、y Bridge:She comes up and hands Denny her business card. Give me a call sometime. You know how to use a business card, dont you? You just flip it out of your pocket and.Denny Crane: Blow. 名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 1 页，共 11 页 - - - - - - - - - 2 B

12、everly walks away. Shirley walks up to the Coat Check.Alan Shore:Chuckles at Denny. You look puzzled?Denny Crane: I am. A woman I just had sex with hands me here card and I have no desire to throw it away.Alan Shore: You had sex with her here?Denny Crane: Hot, sweaty sex right there in the Coat Chec

13、k room. Shirley overhears this. She is disgusted. The Coat Check attendant hands Shirley her coat.Shirley Schmidt: Keep it. She walks away. Paul and Denise are in Pauls office at Crane, Poole and Schmidt.Denise Bauer: Daniel Post, CEO, Christberg, Pelem Incorporated.Paul Lewiston: He has stage four

14、metastasizedlung cancer.Denise Bauer: Never fun.Paul Lewiston: A major pharmaceutical company was testing a new cancer drug and Post used his friendship with the CEO of that company to get himself put into the test group and to make sure that he got the actual drug, not the placebo.Denise Bauer: Hmm

15、. The rich are different from you and me.Paul Lewiston: Ha. Certainly from you. So! Post is being sued by another cancer patient who was in the same study and who ended up getting the placebo.Denise Bauer: What s the cause of action?Paul Lewiston: What you d expect. Conspiracy. Intentional inflictio

16、n of emotional distress. Were going to court today.Denise Bauer: Today?Paul Lewiston: I thought I could handle it myself, but ah He looks away.Denise Bauer: Olivia died of cancer. Didnt she?Paul Lewiston: Yes. At any rate. Im hoping you can second-chair. Daniel Post knocks on the door frame.Daniel P

17、ost: You ready?Paul Lewiston: Ah, Denise Bauer, attorney. Daniel PostDaniel Post: Daniel dying of cancer? Is that the way you describe me?Denise Bauer: Rich guy dying of cancer.Paul Lewiston: Denise will by second-chairing. I just filled her in on the case.Denise Bauer: Actually you left out our def

18、ense. Do we have one?Daniel Post : Ha. I like her. Denise Bauer: I m not sure if the jury is going to like me, Mr Post. I have a client who tried to buy his way into a cancer study. Can you tell me what possessed you to do that?Daniel Post: I got cancer. Are you really my lawyer or did the Make a Wi

19、sh Foundation finally come through? Alan is in his office at Crane, Poole and Schmidt. Theres a knock on the door. Jerry Espenson comes in.Jerry Espenson: Uhm. Alan? Do you have a minute?Alan Shore: What can I do for you, Jerry? Jerry Espenson: They are meeting soon to vote on this years partnership

20、s. This will be my third time to be up for partner. My last time.Alan Shore: I see.Jerry Espenson: I was wondering if maybe you could tell me where I stand?Alan Shore: You know the right people around here and I know Well. No one.Alan Shore: Jerry you are an extraordinary attorney.Jerry Espenson: I

21、am. I constructed a chart that reveals my involvement is typically the key variable in the firm s winning a case. Bingo. It was my research that was the determining factor in the Simmons versus Orago oil victory. Not to mention two hundred, fifty-two other cases. Because of my research! Bingo! But s

22、till I wonder if the senior partners are aware of my contributions.Alan Shore: Jerry you know I have tremendous affection for my own intelligence. And even I think that you are smarter than me.Jerry Espenson: Oh, I am.Alan Shore: I ll see what I can find out. 名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - -

23、 - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 2 页，共 11 页 - - - - - - - - - 3 In Judge Rose Olsheims courtroom. Peter Clark is on the stand being questioned by Attorney Samantha Fried.Attorney Samantha Fried: How long have you worked for Devlin-McGregor Pharmaceuticals, Mr Clark? Peter Clark: Eight years.

24、Attorney Samantha Fried: And what was your position?Peter Clark: I was a lab technician in oncological protocols. Attorney Samantha Fried: You worked on a drug to cure cancer?Peter Clark: Trade name in numitrox. It was specifically designed to hinder the rapid cellular mutations in the lungs.Attorne

25、y Samantha Fried: And did Devlin-McGregor conduct a double-blind study to test numitrox?Peter Clark: Sort of.Attorney Samantha Fried: Why do you say, “sort of” sir?Peter Clark: The test was corrupted.Paul Lewiston: Objection. Foundation.Judge Rose Olsheim: Overruled.Attorney Samantha Fried: On July

26、9th of this year you received a call from you supervisor. What did he want?Peter Clark: Well he told me to insure that patient 1123 received the numitrox and not the placebo.Attorney Samantha Fried: Why?Peter Clark: He didnt say. I subsequently discovered that patient 1123 is Mr Post. It seemed fair

27、ly obvious.Paul Lewiston: Objection.Judge Rose Olsheim: Sustained.Attorney Samantha Fried: What made you come forward? Doing so has cost you your job. Correct?Peter Clark: It did.Attorney Samantha Fried: Then why?Peter Clark: Because some things are more important than a job.Denise Bauer: Mr Clark.

28、How many patients were involved in the experiment?Peter Clark: Ah, two thousand.Denise Bauer: And statically speaking how would it change the likelihood of one person out of the two thousand receiving the drug over the placebo if another person was directed to get the drug?Peter Clark: Not much.Deni

29、se Bauer: Because there was no guarantee that any of the volunteers would receive the actual drug, the odds were originally fifty- fifty?Peter Clark: Well the odds would change minimally.Denise Bauer:She walks back to her table to get a calculator. Instead of fifty-fifty, the odds would change from

30、forty-nine point nine five to fifty point zero five.Peter Clark: Sounds right.Denise Bauer: So virtually no change at all?Peter Clark: Well if youre dying Ms Bauer, point zero five is everything. Alan walks up to Shirley in the corridor at Crane, Poole and Schmidt.Alan Shore: Shirley? I want to ask

31、you about Jerry Espenson. Hes up for partner.Shirley Schmidt: I cant discuss that with you.Alan Shore: Why not?Shirley Schmidt: Well that determination is for partners only and youre not a partner. Im sure you ll understand, Alan.Alan Shore: Absolutely. He turns and walks in the other direction. Ala

32、n and Denny are in Dennys office at Crane, Poole and Schmidt.Denny Crane: Jerry Espenson? You mean Hands? Not a chance. Hes a weirdo.Alan Shore: Denny, hes not a weirdo, and he doesnt like to be called Hands.Denny Crane: How could you not? He spreads his fingers and flutters his hands in front of hi

33、mself mockingly. The hands.Alan Shore: A peccadillo to be sure. We all have them.Denny Crane: I dont have any peccadillo.Alan Shore: What s your name, Denny?Denny Crane: Denny Crane.名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 3 页，共 11 页 - - - - - - - - - 4 Alan Sh

34、ore: Ah! Yes. My point is Jerry Espenson deserves to be made a partner. The tune from the Star Trek Communicator starts playing.Alan Shore: What is that?Denny Crane: Bev bought me a camera phone. He pulls it out of his pocket and opens it.Alan Shore: The woman you enjoyed in the coat room?Denny Cran

35、e: We can send each other pictures. This damn thing takes forever to load.Alan Shore: Things going well with Bev then?Denny Crane: She said she wanted to fulfill every single one of my fantasies. I made a list. Had to type it myself. My assistant threatened to quit.Alan Shore: Denny you re glowing.D

36、enny Crane: She s an amazing woman, Alan. Its like having a one-night-stand, but every night, with the same woman.Alan Shore: I m thrilled for you, Denny. Now about Jerry.Denny Crane: Hes not a rainmaker, Alan. Shirley says hes not bringing in enough money. Weird toast.Alan Shore: Would you at least

37、 let me have a glance at his performance review then?Denny Crane:He takes a file folder off the table and holds it against his chest. Well, its highly confidential. He hands the file to Alan. Just dont tell anybody where you got it.Denny Crane: Whoa. Pictures finally loaded. Look at this.Alan Shore:

38、 She s very limber for a woman her age.Denny Crane: Alan. Id like to be alone with my phone. Just fifteen minutes. Alan is in the lunch room at Crane, Poole and Schmidt reading from a folder. Shirley is with him. Alan Shore: Poor people skills.Shirley Schmidt: Just hands it to you.Alan Shore: Not pr

39、esentable.Shirley Schmidt: That s my Denny.Alan Shore: Not a team player. I can see why its confidential. Its revolting and mean.Shirley Schmidt: You don t have all the facts, Alan.Alan Shore: Apparently I do. Apparently at this firm being white and male isnt even enough you also need be a golden re

40、triever with a pedigree to be considered for partner.Shirley Schmidt: I m telling youAlan Shore: Its a wonder you slipped under the radar, Shirley, with your vagina and all.Shirley Schmidt: Jerrys had a few blowups, Alan. Alan Shore: Yes. Shirley Schmidt: One in front of a client.Alan Shore: Yes, it

41、s on his permanent record back in 2000. Also says he made a couple of clients feel awkward. Would that be perhaps because hes an awkward guy? Also says he doesnt play golf. Actually he doesn t kiss any ass whatsoever, he just does his job.Shirley Schmidt: And no ones denying that. But partners need

42、to bring in clients. Thats how we make our money. Partners need to attend social dinners and make public speaking engagements and they need to do it without beingAlan Shore: Different. Very dangerous, Shirley. Very dangerous. In Judge Rose Olsheims courtroom.Robert Hopper: You know how the obituarie

43、s always things like, “So and so died after a brave struggle with cancer?” I m not brave. Im terrified. Cancer can make a coward out of anybody.Attorney Samantha Fried: So when you heard about the trials for this new drug?Robert Hopper: I leapt at it. Im not a fool. I know it was a random chance Id

44、even get the drug and not the placebo. Okay. I was willing to leave that to fate. He wasnt.Denise Bauer: Mr Hopper, when you began the tests, did you stop taking chemo or any other treatments for your cancer?Robert Hopper: No. But there were other promising tests I didnt enter because of Devlin-McGr

45、egor.Denise Bauer: I see. And did Devlin-McGregor ever guarantee that you would receive the actual drug?Robert Hopper: No they did not.Denise Bauer: Isn t it true that youve already sued Devlin-McGregor for this matter and received a sizable settlement?Attorney Samantha Fried: Objection! Relevance.J

46、udge Rose Olsheim: I m going to allow it.名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 4 页，共 11 页 - - - - - - - - - 5 Robert Hopper:Denise motions for him to continue. Yes but I spent every penny on medical treatments. But the money isnt the reason Im doing this. Im

47、 doing this because I feel I have a moral obligation to stand up to people like Daniel Post. People like that? With money and power? They think they can get away with murder. And now hes murdering me.Denise Bauer: No further questions, Your Honor.Judge Rose Olsheim: Court will resume at ten AM.Paul

48、Lewiston: Denise, are you trying to make the jury hate our client?Daniel Post: If so. Youre doing a good job. Im starting not to like me either.Denise Bauer: Mr Post, IDaniel Post: Denise. Im kidding. Youre doing an excellent job. I have a few questions. Uhm, are you free for a bite? Denise Bauer: U

49、m. Couldn t you just ask me now? Daniel Post: Well. Yeah. Then it wouldnt be a date. He smiles and leaves.Denise Bauer:She turns to Paul. Our client just asked me out to dinner.Paul Lewiston: Well, good. Then you can use the time to convince him to settle. Alan and Jerry are in Alans office at Crane

50、, Poole and Schmidt. Alan Shore: Jerry. Its not looking like a lock.Jerry Espenson: What s the problem?Alan Shore: Generally its poor people skills.Jerry Espenson: You mean Im odd? Does it say in my file Im odd?Alan Shore: No.Jerry Espenson: Alan, I would appreciate candor here. Even should you deem