SC 3330A

SC 3330A
Production	Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom
Type	Plot
Series	N - Talos
Disc	CD6 (PC), CD4 (PSX), Side B (DVD)
Run Time	1m7s
Scenes	333-334
Locations	Space (Talos System), Combat Information Center, Vesuvius Bridge

SC_3330A is a cutscene from Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom. It is the briefing for Talos N2.

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Transcript

COLONEL CHRISTOPHER BLAIR: Just take it nice and steady. We're gaining on them.

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VESUVIUS COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER: Admiral! I don't know where it came from, but the Intrepid is closing.

ADMIRAL TOLWYN: Alright, Colonel... let's make this interesting. Full 180!

VESUVIUS HELMSMAN: Sir, we're 15 seconds to the Sol jump point.

ADMIRAL TOLWYN: Perhaps you didn't hear me, helmsman. 180 now!

VESUVIUS HELMSMAN: Yes, sir. Aborting jump.

ADMIRAL TOLWYN: When you have a junkyard dog snapping at your heels, the best thing to do is to turn around and kick it in the chops.

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1ST LIEUTENANT VELINA SOSA: I don't believe it! He's right at the jump point and he's turning around!

COLONEL CHRISTOPHER BLAIR: Battle stations! Scramble everybody! All pilots up now! Come on. Come on.

Characters

Speaking

• Admiral Geoffrey Tolwyn
• Colonel Christopher Blair
• 1st Lt. Velina Sosa
• Vesuvius Helmsman
• Vesuvius Communications Officer

Non-Speaking

• Helmsperson

Vehicles

• BWS Intrepid
• TCS Vesuvius

DVD

The DVD Version of Wing Commander IV includes much higher resolution versions of almost every cutscene from the CD-ROM release.

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PlayStation

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Translations

Wing Commander IV's cutscenes were dubbed for the French and German releases.

French

PC

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PlayStation

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German

PC

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PlayStation

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Script

Shooting Script

A Wing Commander IV shooting script has been digitized from the collection of the University of Texas at Austin. A digital version (extracted below) was posted to Origin's Wing Commander IV website in 1996.

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NOTE: The following two midgames are triggered by Blair choosing to go to the C.I.C.

midgame: vesuvius bridge -n2 tolwyn works on his upcoming speech with a pda. alarms suddenly sound...

comm officer (o.s.) Admiral. I don't know where it came from, but ... the Intrepid is closing.

tolwyn looks up at the viewscreen. we can see the intrepid in hot pursuit.

for a moment, he can't believe it... then, slowly, he chuckles...

tolwyn All right, Colonel. Let's make it interesting.

he turns to the HELMSMAN.

Tolwyn Full 180.

helmsman Sir ... we're 15 seconds to the Sol jump point ...

tolwyn Perhaps you didn't hear me. One-eighty. Now. (beat; to himself) If you've got a junkyard dog nipping at your heels, the best thing to do is to turn around and kick it in the chops.

tolwyn grins...

midgame: INTREPID c.i.c. -n2 Sosa looks up from her monitors.

sosa I don't believe it ... He's right at the jump point, and he's turning around --

blair bolts towards the ladder --

blair Scramble everybody! All pilots up -- Now --

Storyboards

A collection of Wing Commander IV storyboards has been digitized from the collection of the University of Texas at Austin. Additional lower resolution storyboards have been preserved from Origin's Wing Commander IV website.

University of Texas

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Shooting Schedule

A Wing Commander IV production notebook has been digitized from the collection of the University of Texas at Austin.

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