Blues Brothers

THE BLUES BROTHERSbyJohn Landis & Dan Aykroyd FADE IN: WALKING THROUGH THE PRISON Jake is escorted by two Guards down a jail hall. PRISONER Hey!! IN THE PAROLE OFFICE GUARD ONE Well, this is it. He opens the door and all three of them enter the room. GUARD TWO What wing? GUARD ONE Maximum wing, block 9. GUARD TWO Standard release? GUARD ONE Parole, 3 out of 5, good behaviour. GUARD TWO Gimme a minute... He gets Jake's belongings. GUARD TWO One Timex digital watch, broken. One unused prophylactic. One soiled. Outside view of Elwood pulling up to the jail entrance. GUARD TWO One black suit jacket. One pair of black suit pants. One hat, black. One pair of sunglasses. Twenty three dollars and seven cents. Sign here. Jake signs an "X" on the form. Opening Credits start rolling. SONG: "She Caught the Katy" (background music) JAKE AND ELWOOD IN THE CAR JAKE What's this? ELWOOD What? JAKE This car. This stupid car. Where's the Cadillac? The Caddy? Where's the Caddy? ELWOOD The what? JAKE The Cadillac we used to have. The Blues Mobile! ELWOOD I traded it. JAKE You traded the Blues Mobile for this? ELWOOD No. For a microphone. JAKE A microphone? Okay I can see that. Well, what the hell is this? ELWOOD This was a bargain. I picked it up at the Mount Prospect City Police auction last spring. It's an old Mount Prospect Police Car. They were practically giving them away. JAKE Well, thank you pal, the day I get out of prison, my own brother picks me up in a police car.