4 files changed, 17 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/queen/command.cpp b/queen/command.cpp
index 0b7942822e..b446da3aee 100644
--- a/queen/command.cpp
+++ b/queen/command.cpp
@@ -843,11 +843,10 @@ bool Command::executeIfCutaway(const char *description) {
 	if (strlen(description) > 4 && 
 		scumm_stricmp(description + strlen(description) - 4, ".cut") == 0) {
 
+		_graphics->textClear(CmdText::COMMAND_Y_POS, CmdText::COMMAND_Y_POS);
+
 		char nextCutaway[20];
 		memset(nextCutaway, 0, sizeof(nextCutaway));
-
-		clear(true); // clear as Talk::speak() can be called in a Cutaway
-
 		_logic->playCutaway(description, nextCutaway);
 		while (nextCutaway[0] != '\0') {
 			_logic->playCutaway(nextCutaway, nextCutaway);
@@ -863,12 +862,11 @@ bool Command::executeIfDialog(const char *description) {
 	if (strlen(description) > 4 && 
 		scumm_stricmp(description + strlen(description) - 4, ".dog") == 0) {
 
+		_graphics->textClear(CmdText::COMMAND_Y_POS, CmdText::COMMAND_Y_POS);
+
 		char cutaway[20];
 		memset(cutaway, 0, sizeof(cutaway));
-
-		int person = _selCmd.noun;
-		clear(true);
-		_logic->dialogue(description, person, cutaway);
+		_logic->dialogue(description, _selCmd.noun, cutaway);
 
 		while (cutaway[0] != '\0') {
 			char currentCutaway[20];
diff --git a/queen/cutaway.cpp b/queen/cutaway.cpp
index 15d0a831c1..fc9aafc9cf 100644
--- a/queen/cutaway.cpp
+++ b/queen/cutaway.cpp
@@ -1180,10 +1180,8 @@ void Cutaway::handlePersonRecord(
 			}
 
 			char voiceFilePrefix[MAX_STRING_SIZE];
-			findCdCut(_basename, index, voiceFilePrefix);
-			
-			Talk::speak(sentence, (object.objectNumber == OBJECT_JOE) ? NULL : &p, voiceFilePrefix,
-				_graphics, _input, _logic, _resource, _sound);
+			findCdCut(_basename, index, voiceFilePrefix);			
+			_logic->makePersonSpeak(sentence, (object.objectNumber == OBJECT_JOE) ? NULL : &p, voiceFilePrefix);
 		}
 
 	}
diff --git a/queen/logic.cpp b/queen/logic.cpp
index 24d181f747..8bad76f41e 100644
--- a/queen/logic.cpp
+++ b/queen/logic.cpp
@@ -1851,6 +1851,13 @@ void Logic::joeUseUnderwear() {
 }
 
 
+void Logic::makePersonSpeak(const char *sentence, Person *person, const char *voiceFilePrefix) {
+
+	_cmd->clear(false);
+	Talk::speak(sentence, person, voiceFilePrefix, _graphics, _input, this, _resource, _sound);
+}
+
+
 void Logic::dialogue(const char *dlgFile, int personInRoom, char *cutaway) {
 
 	char cutawayFile[20];
@@ -1881,10 +1888,9 @@ void Logic::joeSpeak(uint16 descNum, bool objectType) {
 	if (objectType) {
 		descNum += JOE_RESPONSE_MAX;
 	}
-	_cmd->clear(false);
 	char descFilePrefix[10];
 	sprintf(descFilePrefix, "JOE%04i", descNum);
-	Talk::speak(text, NULL, descFilePrefix, _graphics, _input, this, _resource, _sound);
+	makePersonSpeak(text, NULL, descFilePrefix);
 }
 
 
@@ -2552,7 +2558,7 @@ void Logic::sceneStop() {
 void Logic::useJournal() {
 
 	if (_resource->isDemo()) {
-		Talk::speak("This is a demo, so I can't load or save games*14", NULL, "", _graphics, _input, this, _resource, _sound);
+		makePersonSpeak("This is a demo, so I can't load or save games*14", NULL, "");
 	}
 	else {
 
diff --git a/queen/logic.h b/queen/logic.h
index 713186e5b5..8424a30444 100644
--- a/queen/logic.h
+++ b/queen/logic.h
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ public:
 
 	void joeSpeak(uint16 descNum, bool objectType = false);
 
+	void makePersonSpeak(const char *sentence, Person *person, const char *voiceFilePrefix);
 	void dialogue(const char *dlgFile, int personInRoom, char *cutaway);
 	void playCutaway(const char *cutFile, char *next = NULL);