POLICE CARS pull up on Pacific Coast Highway behind them.
GAIL:
The cops do come running when you'rea billionaire.
103.
MALIBU POLICE OFFICER (O.S.) You're trespassing on Getty property.
GAIL:
We were just leaving, officer. We don't need him anymore.
INT. BEVERLY HILLS HILTON HOTEL -- CORRIDOR -- DAY Gail Getty applies lipstick in a compact mirror. She wears
a designer dress, makeup, jewelry:
she looks like Grace Kelly.
GAIL:
I'm saving the receipts so I canreturn it all to Dior tomorrow.
IACOVONI:
Pi. bella. In all my life have neverseen a woman so lovely.
This isn't the effect she was after.
CHACE:
You look rich. Beautifully rich.
GAIL:
That's more like it.
INT. BEVERLY HILLS HOTEL -- POOL TERRACE -- DAY Gail steps onto the terrace, where two dozen reporters andphotographers await. She steps before the microphones.
GAIL:
Following a long and difficultnegotiation with my son's kidnappers -- INT. GETTY MANSION -- DAY In his sun-streamed living room, J Paul Getty watchestelevision as Bullimore hovers nearby.
GAIL (O.S.) -- I have decided to meet their demands and pay the ransom in full.
Getty's eyes widen.
GETTY:
"I" have decided to pay? What is this? In full?
Getty turns around in his chair.
GETTY (CONT'D) Get me Fletcher Chace.
104.
EXT. PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY -- DAY Traffic. Fletcher Chace swelters in his rented car. He checks the gas gauge -- the needle's bobbing on "E".
There's a gas station up ahead. The cars are lined up seven- deep at the pump. Chace pulls into the gas line and waits.
A GAS-STATION ATTENDANT walks outside with a placard. Drivers climb out of their cars and start JEERING at the attendant.
Curious, Chace climbs out and watches as the attendant places