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Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
Genders
  • Female: 2
  • Male: 0
Style
Dramatic
Length
Long
Time Period
Contemporary
Time/Place
August, 1912, Tyrone’s summer home
Act/Scene
Act Three

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Mary: (Amused--girlishly) That foghorn! Isn’t it awful, Cathleen?

Cathleen: It is indeed, Ma’am. It’s like a banshee.

Mary: I don’t mind it tonight. Last night it drove me crazy. I lay awake worrying until I couldn’t stand it any more.

[... � …]

End:

Cathleen: � That shut him up quick. He gave a look out at you and said, “Oh,� and to get the medicine.

Mary: (Vaguely.) Yes, he knows me.

For full extended scene, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: Eugene O’Neill, Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Yale Books, 2002, pp. 100-105.

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