1 00:08:00,564 --> 00:08:05,734 NARRATOR: This land has a name today and is marked on maps. 2 00:08:05,902 --> 00:08:10,823 But the names and the marks and the land all had to be won. 3 00:08:10,991 --> 00:08:14,451 Won from nature and from primitive man. 4 00:08:15,245 --> 00:08:20,749 Five generations ago, a mere 1 25 years back... 5 00:08:20,917 --> 00:08:23,961 ...this land was known only as the West. 6 00:08:24,129 --> 00:08:27,506 Known only to a handful of white men... 7 00:08:27,674 --> 00:08:32,428 ...lonely trappers wandering its vastness in search of beaver. 8 00:08:32,596 --> 00:08:35,681 They were known as mountain men, a new breed. 9 00:08:35,849 --> 00:08:40,769 Men like Jim Bridger, Franchère and Sublette, Linus Rawlings. 10 00:08:40,937 --> 00:08:44,356 More lndian than the Indians in all but blood. 11 00:08:44,524 --> 00:08:47,484 They held to no law but their own... 12 00:08:47,652 --> 00:08:53,240 ...drifted free as the clouds, settled nowhere, kept forever on the move. 13 00:08:53,408 --> 00:08:59,246 Their mocassined feet and unshod horses leaving no trace on the land. 14 00:09:00,624 --> 00:09:03,459 Like the Indians, with whom they were at peace... 15 00:09:03,627 --> 00:09:08,130 ...they wanted nothing beyond what they found, and little of that. 16 00:09:08,798 --> 00:09:12,801 The mountains, the forests, the harsh country... 17 00:09:12,969 --> 00:09:16,472 ...were as unchanging to them as the stars... 18 00:09:16,640 --> 00:09:19,350 ...and just as unyielding. 19 00:09:20,936 --> 00:09:25,064 Far behind the mountains, beyond the rolling plains... 20 00:09:25,232 --> 00:09:30,945 ...they had left the people of the East, people who were restless in another way. 21 00:09:31,655 --> 00:09:34,990 The kind who'd look at a mountain and see a watershed... 22 00:09:35,158 --> 00:09:37,451 ...look at a forest and see lumber for houses... 23 00:09:37,619 --> 00:09:40,329 ...look at a stony field and see a farm. 24 00:09:40,497 --> 00:09:44,583 Their faces and their instincts had been turned to the West... 25 00:09:44,751 --> 00:09:47,836 ...ever since Plymouth Rock and Jamestown. 26 00:09:48,004 --> 00:09:52,091 The trapper's road was the trail of a wolf or the bend of a canyon. 27 00:09:52,259 --> 00:09:55,761 But for whole families chaffing to follow the sun... 28 00:09:55,929 --> 00:09:58,472 ...there had to be broader ways. 29 00:09:58,640 --> 00:10:03,185 There were no roads into the wilderness, only rivers. 30 00:10:03,353 --> 00:10:06,397 And they flowed in the wrong direction: north or south. 31 00:10:06,564 --> 00:10:09,692 Or else they stopped at the Alleghenies. 32 00:10:10,110 --> 00:10:16,615 Until one day, a new river took source in the mind of a man named DeWitt Clinton. 33 00:10:17,075 --> 00:10:20,202 He conceived of a river that would go west. 34 00:10:20,370 --> 00:10:25,708 And in the way Americans have of acting out their dreams, it came to be. 35 00:10:25,875 --> 00:10:28,544 The Erie Canal left the Hudson above Albany... 36 00:10:28,712 --> 00:10:32,172 ...and carried clear across to the Great Lakes. 37 00:10:32,549 --> 00:10:35,718 People who yearned for virgin land and a new life... 38 00:10:35,885 --> 00:10:38,220 ...now had a highway to take them. 39 00:10:38,388 --> 00:10:39,972 And they moved along. 40 00:10:40,140 --> 00:10:42,725 MAN: Pride of Utica now loading! 41 00:10:43,393 --> 00:10:47,104 Al aboard for the Pride of Utica! 42 00:10:47,272 --> 00:10:50,899 The Ramsey fanily, Peter Snith... 43 00:10:51,067 --> 00:10:53,444 ...the Skoga family! 44 00:10:53,611 --> 00:10:55,612 All eight of then! 45 00:10:55,780 --> 00:11:00,326 Al aboard for the Pride of Utica! 46 00:11:01,745 --> 00:11:04,621 Is the laddie's health the reason you're heading west? 47 00:11:04,789 --> 00:11:05,914 Partly. 48 00:11:06,082 --> 00:11:09,084 Only partly. Mostly our trouble East was rocks. 49 00:11:09,252 --> 00:11:12,755 I had ne a farn where sone years I'd raise 1 00 bushels of rocks to the acre. 50 00:11:12,922 --> 00:11:15,424 Zebulon, you hadn't ought to lie to the nan like that. 51 00:11:15,592 --> 00:11:19,178 Wife, l'm a God-fearing soul, and l tell the truth as l see it. 52 00:11:19,429 --> 00:11:22,765 Now, l never used a plow. I'd blast out the furrows with gunpowder. 53 00:11:22,932 --> 00:11:25,851 And then one norning, I hauled the bucket up out of the well... 54 00:11:26,019 --> 00:11:28,896 ...and so help me, the bucket was full of rocks. 55 00:11:29,064 --> 00:11:30,105 Rocks. 56 00:11:30,273 --> 00:11:33,400 I just stood there right still trying not to blaspheme. 57 00:11:33,610 --> 00:11:35,986 I said to myself, "You've got a son that's ailing... 58 00:11:36,154 --> 00:11:38,739 ...you've got a daughter what won't take to herself a husband." 59 00:11:38,907 --> 00:11:41,116 -There she sits there, nooning as usual. -Pa. 60 00:11:41,284 --> 00:11:44,119 You've got another who don't seem quite right in the head. 61 00:11:44,287 --> 00:11:46,288 Lilith? 62 00:11:48,083 --> 00:11:49,958 LlLITH: Yes. Pa? 63 00:11:51,127 --> 00:11:53,003 Now, l'll renind you. sir. 64 00:11:53,171 --> 00:11:57,132 I'n still standing there holding a bucket full of rocks... 65 00:11:57,300 --> 00:12:00,177 ...and staring into a bleak old age. 66 00:12:00,345 --> 00:12:02,721 So l nade ne a vow right then and there. l said: 67 00:12:02,889 --> 00:12:07,142 "If l can find a man with $500 who likes rocks... 68 00:12:07,310 --> 00:12:09,978 ...then there's gonna be another fool owning this farm." 69 00:12:10,146 --> 00:12:13,816 Well, sir, the Lord provided such a nan... 70 00:12:13,983 --> 00:12:15,192 ...and here l an. 71 00:12:15,360 --> 00:12:18,153 He ain't told you one word of truth, Mr. Harvey. 72 00:12:18,321 --> 00:12:20,114 We had the best farm in the township. 73 00:12:20,281 --> 00:12:22,658 Yeah. Rockville Township it was. Stone County. 74 00:12:22,826 --> 00:12:24,326 Oh, it was not. 75 00:12:24,494 --> 00:12:27,162 It was his itching foot that brought us here. 76 00:12:27,330 --> 00:12:29,623 Heaven knows where we'll end up. 77 00:12:30,333 --> 00:12:34,169 Oh, these are ny laddies. Angus, Brutus and Colin. 78 00:12:34,337 --> 00:12:35,504 -How do you do? -Hello. 79 00:12:35,672 --> 00:12:39,383 I think they're already acquainted with your daughters. 80 00:12:39,634 --> 00:12:43,011 -Be they single? -Aye, single so far. 81 00:12:43,179 --> 00:12:46,473 Well, this lllinois country's beginning to sound better to me. 82 00:12:46,641 --> 00:12:47,683 Lilith? 83 00:12:47,851 --> 00:12:51,145 Lilith, here. Strike up a little tune for these handsone lads. 84 00:12:51,312 --> 00:12:54,440 -Oh, I ain't in no nood, Pa. -Lilith, there's a time for coaxing... 85 00:12:54,607 --> 00:12:56,316 ...this ain't the tine. 86 00:12:56,484 --> 00:13:02,197 All right. 87 00:13:04,033 --> 00:13:08,495 [SINGING] A captain bold in Halifax Who lived in country quarters 88 00:13:08,663 --> 00:13:12,332 Betrayed a maid who hanged herself One morning in her garters-- 89 00:13:12,500 --> 00:13:13,792 ZEBULON: Lilith. 90 00:13:13,960 --> 00:13:16,712 Now, you know better than to sing a song like that. 91 00:13:16,880 --> 00:13:19,214 -What ones do you know? -We know "Yankee Doodle." 92 00:13:19,382 --> 00:13:21,175 -"Yankee Doodle"? -Their mother's dead. 93 00:13:21,342 --> 00:13:24,386 They haven't had much learning in the social graces. 94 00:13:24,554 --> 00:13:27,014 All right. give then "A Hone in the Meadow." 95 00:13:27,182 --> 00:13:29,600 [SINGlNG "A HOME IN THE MEADOW"] 96 00:13:31,728 --> 00:13:34,229 Eve. cone on, you too. 97 00:13:34,898 --> 00:13:36,440 That's it. 98 00:13:37,400 --> 00:13:39,067 Come on. join in. 99 00:13:39,235 --> 00:13:40,402 [ALL SlNGlNG] 100 00:13:40,570 --> 00:13:42,362 That's it. 101 00:13:47,410 --> 00:13:49,161 Come on. 102 00:13:53,750 --> 00:13:56,084 Stop. 103 00:14:09,933 --> 00:14:12,809 Loading for the Flying Arrow! 104 00:14:12,977 --> 00:14:16,939 All aboard for the Flying Arrow! 105 00:14:17,440 --> 00:14:20,484 -The Prescott fanily! -Here we be. Come on. 106 00:14:20,652 --> 00:14:24,613 Alec Harvey and three sons! 107 00:14:24,781 --> 00:14:28,242 Jeffrey Rose and fanily! 108 00:14:58,815 --> 00:15:03,110 But the canal was only the first step toward the promised land. 109 00:15:03,278 --> 00:15:06,488 The next steps were longer and harder. 110 00:15:07,115 --> 00:15:11,493 Those who could raise the fare went by steamboat to the end of the line. 111 00:15:11,661 --> 00:15:15,122 Others found a cheaper way to head for Ohio, Illinois... 112 00:15:15,290 --> 00:15:17,583 ...and the open spaces beyond. 113 00:15:21,504 --> 00:15:24,381 [HUMMlNG] 114 00:15:33,600 --> 00:15:37,019 Lilith. Lilith. listen to this: 115 00:15:37,186 --> 00:15:40,647 "Theirs was a poignant parting in the forest. 116 00:15:40,815 --> 00:15:45,193 The handsome young backwoodsnan carved two hearts on a tree trunk... 117 00:15:45,361 --> 00:15:49,740 ...then from ten paces, hurled a knife at the junction of the two hearts." 118 00:15:49,907 --> 00:15:51,491 Junction. What's that? 119 00:15:52,702 --> 00:15:55,579 Well, that's where the two hearts meet. Now, listen: 120 00:15:55,747 --> 00:15:58,165 "His narksmanship was uncanny. 121 00:15:58,333 --> 00:16:03,879 Three times he hurled the knife on target. 'That was for luck.' he said the first time. 122 00:16:04,297 --> 00:16:07,924 'That was for love. Deep, divine love.' he said the second. 123 00:16:08,092 --> 00:16:14,056 And the third tine, 'That was a prayer, a plea for love undying."' 124 00:16:14,223 --> 00:16:15,891 Isn't that beautiful? 125 00:16:17,018 --> 00:16:19,728 I reckon. If anybody ever talks like that. 126 00:16:20,605 --> 00:16:23,065 Well, it's the sentiments, not the talk. 127 00:16:23,733 --> 00:16:25,567 There ain't no sense to you. Eve. 128 00:16:25,735 --> 00:16:29,446 You wanna to be a farn wife, but you don't wanna narry a farmer. 129 00:16:29,614 --> 00:16:31,657 Neither do you. 130 00:16:31,824 --> 00:16:32,866 Of course not. 131 00:16:33,034 --> 00:16:35,452 I don't wanna have nothing to do with farms. 132 00:16:35,620 --> 00:16:40,624 I want silk dresses and fine carriages and a man to smell good. 133 00:16:40,792 --> 00:16:43,627 What l want's back East, not West. 134 00:16:43,795 --> 00:16:46,088 But l'll get there yet. You watch. 135 00:16:46,756 --> 00:16:49,257 You don't know what you want yet. 136 00:16:49,467 --> 00:16:52,594 It's the nan that counts. not where he lives. 137 00:17:00,019 --> 00:17:03,188 -Ready, now? MAN: Ready. 138 00:17:37,014 --> 00:17:42,853 Daddy, Daddy, sonething coming upriver. Hostile lndians, I suspect. 139 00:18:03,499 --> 00:18:06,626 -Could it be river pirates, Zebulon? -Don't know. 140 00:18:06,794 --> 00:18:09,171 They say no honest nan travels this river at night. 141 00:18:09,338 --> 00:18:11,089 I can only see one man, Pa. 142 00:18:11,257 --> 00:18:14,468 I hear that's a favorite pirate trick. They hide in the bottom of the boat... 143 00:18:14,635 --> 00:18:16,261 ...till they're ready to jump you. 144 00:18:16,429 --> 00:18:19,431 -Get ny gun, Colin. -All right, Pa. 145 00:18:26,856 --> 00:18:28,690 Just cone in slow and easy, stranger. 146 00:18:29,776 --> 00:18:32,694 And keep your hands where we can see them. 147 00:18:50,129 --> 00:18:51,713 Name's Linus Rawlings. 148 00:18:51,881 --> 00:18:54,549 I'n hungrier than sin and real peaceful like. 149 00:18:54,717 --> 00:18:56,885 -What have you got in the craft? -Beaver pelts. 150 00:18:57,053 --> 00:18:59,554 I said beaver pelts. 151 00:18:59,722 --> 00:19:03,683 I never had a chance to see a beaver pelt, Mr. Rawlings. 152 00:19:04,685 --> 00:19:07,771 Well, in that case, na'an, I'll show you one. 153 00:19:07,939 --> 00:19:09,773 There you are. 154 00:19:09,941 --> 00:19:12,025 That's real soft. 155 00:19:12,193 --> 00:19:13,443 It's a fine pelt, ma'am. 156 00:19:13,611 --> 00:19:14,986 ZEBULON: Now, ny apologies, sir. 157 00:19:16,489 --> 00:19:19,574 -We was afeared you might be a pirate. -l ain't no pirate. 158 00:19:19,742 --> 00:19:22,786 Come on. let's have supper and get acquainted. 159 00:19:23,287 --> 00:19:27,582 No, no, no. That's yours. Keep that. na'an. 160 00:19:41,764 --> 00:19:43,890 Well, you sure set your cap in a hurry. 161 00:19:44,058 --> 00:19:46,393 Is he the backwoodsman you've been waiting for? 162 00:19:46,561 --> 00:19:50,438 More than likely he's got a wife and six kids waiting for hin. 163 00:19:55,069 --> 00:19:57,904 [LILITH SlNGlNG] 164 00:20:15,798 --> 00:20:17,966 Thank you, ma'am, that was right tasty. 165 00:20:18,134 --> 00:20:21,511 You've only had four plates. I was beginning to think you didn't like it. 166 00:20:21,679 --> 00:20:25,807 Well, it don't pay to eat too nuch on an enpty stomach. na'an. 167 00:20:25,975 --> 00:20:28,351 How come you're to be traveling so late at night? 168 00:20:28,519 --> 00:20:30,645 Well, l'n kind of anxious to get to Pittsburgh. 169 00:20:30,813 --> 00:20:34,149 I ain't seen a city for a long tine. I aim to whoop it up a little. 170 00:20:34,442 --> 00:20:35,483 [CHUCKLES] 171 00:20:35,651 --> 00:20:37,903 Well, now. we've never seen a nountain man before. 172 00:20:38,070 --> 00:20:41,615 Tell ne, them Rocky Mountains as high as they say? 173 00:20:41,782 --> 00:20:46,786 Well, now. l just don't rightly know. I never climbed one. l've.... 174 00:20:46,954 --> 00:20:48,455 Uh.... 175 00:20:48,623 --> 00:20:53,001 Well, you know, that just ain't exactly true. 176 00:20:53,169 --> 00:20:55,086 Jin Bridger and me... 177 00:20:55,254 --> 00:21:00,342 ...we started up one of them little-bitty Rocky Mountain foothills, you know. 178 00:21:00,843 --> 00:21:04,638 And then. one day. we see this fella... 179 00:21:04,805 --> 00:21:09,100 ...and he has a great big pair of white wings... 180 00:21:09,268 --> 00:21:10,936 ...and a harp in his hand. 181 00:21:11,771 --> 00:21:13,647 And l said to Jim... 182 00:21:13,814 --> 00:21:17,609 ...l said, "Jin, l don't like the way that fella's looking at us." 183 00:21:17,777 --> 00:21:21,947 And Jim said he didn't care too much for it neither... 184 00:21:22,114 --> 00:21:24,199 ...so we both skedaddled down out of there... 185 00:21:24,367 --> 00:21:28,370 ...and to this day l ain't never had a good look at the Rocky Mountains. 186 00:21:28,537 --> 00:21:30,705 [ACCORDION PLAYS] 187 00:21:34,168 --> 00:21:36,252 -Well, l remenber one tine-- -Zebulon. 188 00:21:36,420 --> 00:21:39,631 -What? -One liar at a time is enough. 189 00:21:39,799 --> 00:21:41,257 [CHUCKLES] 190 00:21:41,425 --> 00:21:45,887 Well, then. l reckon it's about bedtine. Gotta get an early start in the norning. 191 00:21:46,055 --> 00:21:47,889 We'll be expecting you for breakfast. 192 00:21:48,057 --> 00:21:50,392 Oh, well, that's mighty hospitable, Mr. Prescott... 193 00:21:50,559 --> 00:21:52,936 ...but sonetines l wake up and get the urge to move. 194 00:21:53,104 --> 00:21:55,355 I night be long gone by sunup, but thank you. 195 00:21:55,523 --> 00:21:59,067 -l wanna thank all of you. Good night. -Good night. 196 00:22:00,277 --> 00:22:05,240 -Strange fellas, these nountain men. -Yeah, kind of like a wisp of snoke. 197 00:22:24,760 --> 00:22:28,013 -By golly. that looks like my blanket. -lt is. 198 00:22:28,180 --> 00:22:31,641 Well, then. l'm a mite confused, ma'am. Whose bed would it be? 199 00:22:31,809 --> 00:22:33,768 Yours. 200 00:22:34,395 --> 00:22:38,857 I ain't ever saw a bed like that since last tine l cone east. 201 00:22:39,233 --> 00:22:41,067 Why'd you do it? 202 00:22:41,235 --> 00:22:44,487 Ain't polite to ask a girl why she done sonething for a nan. 203 00:22:45,072 --> 00:22:47,782 No. Well, I reckon my nanners ain't much at that. 204 00:22:47,950 --> 00:22:51,494 Anyway, I sure thank you. Good night, na'an. 205 00:22:56,125 --> 00:22:58,168 Are them Indian girls pretty? 206 00:22:58,335 --> 00:23:02,172 Well, now. l reckon that all depends on just how long a nan has gone... 207 00:23:02,339 --> 00:23:04,424 ...without seeing one. 208 00:23:05,301 --> 00:23:08,470 How long's it been since you seen a white girl? 209 00:23:08,929 --> 00:23:11,431 I ain't quite sure why you asked that. 210 00:23:13,726 --> 00:23:15,727 How pretty do I look to you? 211 00:23:15,895 --> 00:23:17,604 But, na'an... 212 00:23:17,938 --> 00:23:21,399 ...ain't you just being a little bit forward? 213 00:23:21,567 --> 00:23:26,654 Well, you're headed upriver and l'm headed down. 214 00:23:26,822 --> 00:23:29,574 There's no time to get these questions answered. 215 00:23:32,161 --> 00:23:34,746 You dead sure you want them answered? 216 00:23:36,707 --> 00:23:38,458 Yes. 217 00:23:51,680 --> 00:23:53,348 Glory be. 218 00:23:54,975 --> 00:23:57,310 Ma'am, it seens like you've been kissed before. 219 00:23:59,814 --> 00:24:02,023 I've never been kissed permanent before. 220 00:24:03,526 --> 00:24:05,819 By golly, you sure use surprising words. 221 00:24:05,986 --> 00:24:10,156 I never heard "permanent" mixed up with a thing like a kiss before. 222 00:24:11,909 --> 00:24:14,285 I can still feel that kiss. 223 00:24:14,453 --> 00:24:16,788 -Can you? -Well, you said something before... 224 00:24:16,956 --> 00:24:18,706 ...that we had not forget: 225 00:24:18,874 --> 00:24:22,710 I'n heading upstrean and you're headed downstrean. 226 00:24:23,045 --> 00:24:25,380 Lovers have parted before and cone together again. 227 00:24:25,548 --> 00:24:26,965 -Ma'am. -Eve. 228 00:24:28,884 --> 00:24:33,096 Eve. l'n a sinful man. 229 00:24:34,056 --> 00:24:35,890 Deep, dark, sinful. 230 00:24:36,058 --> 00:24:40,061 I'n on ny way to Pittsburgh to be sinful again. 231 00:24:40,229 --> 00:24:42,021 Likely I'll stay drunk for a month. 232 00:24:42,189 --> 00:24:44,899 I won't even renenber the fancy gals l dally with... 233 00:24:45,067 --> 00:24:47,944 ...or the nen l carve up just out of pure cussedness... 234 00:24:48,112 --> 00:24:50,738 ...any more than I'll renember you. 235 00:24:51,574 --> 00:24:56,202 Linus, l'm asking you. Can you still feel that kiss? 236 00:24:56,370 --> 00:24:57,495 Eve.... 237 00:24:59,540 --> 00:25:04,460 Eve. you make ne feel like a man standing on a narrow ledge... 238 00:25:04,628 --> 00:25:08,715 ...coning face-to-face with a grizzly bear. 239 00:25:09,425 --> 00:25:14,053 There just ain't no ignoring the situation. 240 00:25:34,950 --> 00:25:42,207 Eve! 241 00:25:42,374 --> 00:25:44,626 -Eve! Where is she? -Zeb, what's the natter? 242 00:25:44,793 --> 00:25:47,795 Anyways, you're here. I thought you'd gone with him. 243 00:25:47,963 --> 00:25:50,965 -Gone? -Yes, gone. 244 00:25:51,300 --> 00:25:53,301 I knowed you were setting with hin... 245 00:25:53,469 --> 00:25:56,471 ...but l kept telling nyself, "At least she's looking at a nan." 246 00:25:56,639 --> 00:26:00,391 Even a wisp of smoke like that is better than-- 247 00:26:02,478 --> 00:26:05,813 Are you crying? Crying for him? Now, what does that nean? 248 00:26:06,941 --> 00:26:09,025 Now, tell ne what that means. 249 00:26:10,152 --> 00:26:11,653 Nothing, Pa. 250 00:26:11,820 --> 00:26:13,988 What time did you cone to bed? 251 00:26:14,323 --> 00:26:16,491 It was early. Pa. 252 00:26:16,825 --> 00:26:19,535 It wasn't. It was late. 253 00:26:19,703 --> 00:26:22,330 Daughter, l'm only gonna ask you once. 254 00:26:22,498 --> 00:26:25,917 Is there anything for your na and pa to worry about? 255 00:26:26,460 --> 00:26:28,586 No, Pa, there ain't. 256 00:26:45,271 --> 00:26:47,063 He'll be back. 257 00:26:47,564 --> 00:26:49,107 I'll see him again. 258 00:26:49,275 --> 00:26:53,027 But you expected to see him this morning. You know you did. 259 00:26:53,195 --> 00:26:56,364 I don't care. I'll see hin again. 260 00:26:56,782 --> 00:26:58,449 Look. 261 00:27:04,331 --> 00:27:10,003 -You got a growed man to do that? -l did. Just like in the book. 262 00:27:10,170 --> 00:27:13,214 Did you get him to say then crazy words? 263 00:27:13,382 --> 00:27:16,509 I told you before, it ain't the words, it's the sentiment. 264 00:27:17,594 --> 00:27:21,055 You mean, he didn't even giggle nor nothing at such foolishness? 265 00:27:22,141 --> 00:27:25,351 He said it was a real solenn occasion. 266 00:27:25,519 --> 00:27:28,187 Like shooting the rapids without a paddle. 267 00:27:30,149 --> 00:27:34,027 No matter what he said, he did it just to get rid of you so as he could clear out. 268 00:27:34,194 --> 00:27:36,321 You know that's so. 269 00:27:36,488 --> 00:27:40,325 And you're lucky he did. Do you wanna live like a squaw all your life? 270 00:27:40,492 --> 00:27:42,952 Go on, say anything you like... 271 00:27:43,120 --> 00:27:46,039 ...but l'll see hin again. l know I will. 272 00:27:46,206 --> 00:27:48,499 And he ain't got a wife and six kids. 273 00:27:49,251 --> 00:27:51,878 He ain't got a wife at all yet. 274 00:28:04,975 --> 00:28:06,726 Hey, Pierre! 275 00:28:06,894 --> 00:28:08,227 Soneone's coming upriver. 276 00:28:23,202 --> 00:28:24,327 Custoner. 277 00:28:33,212 --> 00:28:34,796 Trapper, seems like. 278 00:28:34,963 --> 00:28:38,841 See how that cover bellies up? Could be furs. 279 00:28:50,604 --> 00:28:52,230 Thirsty, mister? 280 00:28:52,398 --> 00:28:55,942 Drier than a grasshopper on a hot griddle. 281 00:28:59,154 --> 00:29:01,739 Well, welcone to our little inn, sir. 282 00:29:01,907 --> 00:29:04,909 My nane is Jeb Hawkins, late colonel of the Alabama nilitia. 283 00:29:05,077 --> 00:29:06,619 -Where you bound for? -Pittsburgh. 284 00:29:06,787 --> 00:29:07,829 Pittsburgh? Well. 285 00:29:07,996 --> 00:29:10,540 Looks like he's got a whole canoe of furs. Pop. 286 00:29:10,707 --> 00:29:12,917 -Sure enough mountain nan. -lndeed. 287 00:29:13,085 --> 00:29:16,671 One of our explorers gonna extend our donain to the far shores of the Pacific. 288 00:29:16,839 --> 00:29:19,173 Well, nothing but the finest for you, sir. Whiskey? 289 00:29:19,341 --> 00:29:21,926 -Right. -No pepper or rattlesnake heads in this. 290 00:29:22,094 --> 00:29:24,512 Nothing but the pure grain and the sweet kiss of the nalt. 291 00:29:24,680 --> 00:29:29,517 -Never mind the cup, l'll just take the jug. -Oh, a real nountain man, huh? 292 00:29:29,685 --> 00:29:33,521 -l trust you'll toast our noble banner, sir. -Sure will. 293 00:29:54,376 --> 00:29:56,544 Golly, you're right. That's real sipping liquor. 294 00:29:56,712 --> 00:30:00,423 Pa, hin being a trapper, you suppose he might know what that varmint is we got? 295 00:30:00,591 --> 00:30:03,217 Well, say, now, he night. Yes. sir, he just night. 296 00:30:03,552 --> 00:30:05,720 Sir. we caught us a cave-dwelling critter... 297 00:30:05,888 --> 00:30:07,972 ...that no nan in these parts has seen before. 298 00:30:08,140 --> 00:30:11,392 You know, it'd be right satisfying to having you tell us what it is. 299 00:30:11,727 --> 00:30:15,563 Well, l don't know too much about cave-dwelling varmints. 300 00:30:15,731 --> 00:30:19,066 Just yonder. Take your jug. 301 00:30:19,568 --> 00:30:21,736 Well, l.... 302 00:30:23,739 --> 00:30:25,740 I don't know. 303 00:30:42,508 --> 00:30:44,634 WOMAN: It's right over here. 304 00:30:54,937 --> 00:30:57,104 You know any sweet-talking gals in Pittsburgh? 305 00:30:57,272 --> 00:30:59,941 No, no. Nary a one, yet. 306 00:31:00,108 --> 00:31:02,443 Well, Pop and l are hoping we'll vacation there. 307 00:31:02,611 --> 00:31:06,572 I'll be at the Duquesne House if it ain't burned down. 308 00:31:06,740 --> 00:31:13,246 Hey, there. now, you pretty girl, you sure you got a varnint in here? 309 00:31:13,455 --> 00:31:14,914 Now, you-- 310 00:31:15,082 --> 00:31:16,707 WOMAN: Do you hear hin? RAWLINGS: Huh? 311 00:31:16,875 --> 00:31:19,335 WOMAN: He breathes loud and fierce. 312 00:31:19,503 --> 00:31:23,714 -We keep hin in this hole just yonder. RAWLINGS: You keep hin in there? 313 00:31:25,801 --> 00:31:28,302 You gotta look a little closer. 314 00:31:35,978 --> 00:31:37,979 [GRUNTS] 315 00:31:39,648 --> 00:31:41,065 [SPLASHES] 316 00:31:47,990 --> 00:31:49,824 Well, he seen the varmint, Pa. 317 00:31:49,992 --> 00:31:52,952 -Well done. daughter. -l ain't so sure. 318 00:31:53,120 --> 00:31:56,497 He was hard muscled. l could feel the blade just skitter along his ribs. 319 00:31:56,665 --> 00:31:58,791 Oh, you just need more practice, that's all. 320 00:31:58,959 --> 00:32:01,335 It's a pity you ain't got the knack your na had. 321 00:32:01,503 --> 00:32:03,504 Lord rest her soul. 322 00:32:03,672 --> 00:32:05,840 All right. nen, lay it on, nen. 323 00:32:06,008 --> 00:32:08,968 Come on. cone on. We got more fish to fry. 324 00:32:09,136 --> 00:32:11,262 Down to the island. 325 00:33:08,028 --> 00:33:10,905 Tell Pa them settlers' rafts are coning. 326 00:33:35,347 --> 00:33:37,098 Can't l have this toilet water, Pa? 327 00:33:37,265 --> 00:33:40,226 -Genuine Parisian accent. it says. -How nuch is it? 328 00:33:40,394 --> 00:33:41,977 It's only 1 5 cents. 329 00:33:42,145 --> 00:33:44,063 Fifteen cents? Put it back. 330 00:33:44,231 --> 00:33:48,442 You're right, sir. Absolutely right. You save the pennies and dollars will grow. 331 00:33:48,610 --> 00:33:50,236 Likely you've growed many a dollar. 332 00:33:50,404 --> 00:33:53,948 Mr. Bedloe, all ny life l've been striving to avoid beconing a millionaire. 333 00:33:54,116 --> 00:33:55,908 I think I've succeeded right well. 334 00:33:56,076 --> 00:33:58,703 I've got a little put away in the sock. It'll stay there. 335 00:33:58,870 --> 00:34:01,247 Well, now. then's ny sentiments exactly. 336 00:34:01,415 --> 00:34:03,958 Now, you, sir. You look like a man of property. 337 00:34:04,126 --> 00:34:08,295 Now, if l was to bet, I'd say you was worth, say, a thousand dollars. 338 00:34:08,463 --> 00:34:11,465 -Pretty close to the nark? -Well, close, maybe. 339 00:35:07,105 --> 00:35:11,192 ALEC: Colin. how nuch powder we got left? -Don't be afraid. now, don't be afraid. 340 00:35:11,359 --> 00:35:13,110 Now, there's women and children here. 341 00:35:13,278 --> 00:35:16,530 You gents wouldn't want us to have to start shooting, now, would you? 342 00:35:17,282 --> 00:35:18,783 Be of good cheer, folks. 343 00:35:18,950 --> 00:35:21,744 It's in our noble tradition that we conquer the wilderness... 344 00:35:21,912 --> 00:35:24,330 ...with nothing but our bare hands and stout hearts. 345 00:35:24,498 --> 00:35:28,417 You can build new rafts and sally forth in the spirit of your forefathers. 346 00:35:28,585 --> 00:35:30,795 Why, you pious old scoundrel. 347 00:35:31,671 --> 00:35:33,214 I'll see you burn. 348 00:35:33,465 --> 00:35:35,424 [BEDLOE LAUGHING] 349 00:35:41,056 --> 00:35:42,473 BEDLOE: Americans can't be whipped. 350 00:35:43,016 --> 00:35:44,558 [SCREAMS] 351 00:35:44,726 --> 00:35:47,978 It's hin. I knew he'd cone back. It's hin. 352 00:35:49,940 --> 00:36:31,272 [SCREAMS] 353 00:36:44,452 --> 00:36:48,080 Now let us pray. 354 00:36:49,291 --> 00:36:51,375 O Lord... 355 00:36:52,419 --> 00:36:55,212 ...we thank thee for our salvation. 356 00:36:55,380 --> 00:36:59,049 We commit the souls of our dead to thy gentle keeping. 357 00:36:59,676 --> 00:37:02,428 We pray for a speedy recovery of our wounded. 358 00:37:05,599 --> 00:37:08,183 And now another matter. 359 00:37:08,685 --> 00:37:10,769 O Lord... 360 00:37:11,146 --> 00:37:13,606 ...without consulting with thee... 361 00:37:13,773 --> 00:37:19,153 ...we have sent thy way sone souls whose evil ways passeth all understanding. 362 00:37:19,821 --> 00:37:22,740 We ask thee humbly to receive then. 363 00:37:23,533 --> 00:37:25,492 Whether you want them or not. 364 00:37:25,660 --> 00:37:27,161 Amen. 365 00:37:48,808 --> 00:37:50,017 Now, it'll be a job... 366 00:37:50,185 --> 00:37:53,520 ...but l guess l can patch her up good enough to get to Pittsburgh. 367 00:37:54,064 --> 00:37:55,856 -Linus. -Now, Eve... 368 00:37:56,024 --> 00:37:59,109 ...let's just not talk any more about it. 369 00:37:59,277 --> 00:38:02,696 Linus, l'm telling you, you don't know your own nind. 370 00:38:02,864 --> 00:38:04,907 Well, maybe so, maybe not. 371 00:38:05,075 --> 00:38:08,494 You know, I ain't saying that you haven't been on ny mind sone. 372 00:38:08,662 --> 00:38:10,162 I ain't saying that. 373 00:38:10,330 --> 00:38:13,666 But l still went to see the varmint with that pirate girl. 374 00:38:13,833 --> 00:38:16,877 I'll always be going to see the varnint, Eve. 375 00:38:17,045 --> 00:38:21,048 I just ain't cut out to be a farner or a husband. 376 00:38:22,217 --> 00:38:25,260 Linus, l ain't never bringing up the subject again... 377 00:38:25,428 --> 00:38:27,221 ...whether ever I see you or not. 378 00:38:27,389 --> 00:38:29,890 No, it's for the best. 379 00:38:30,308 --> 00:38:33,102 I wish you Godspeed, Eve. 380 00:38:33,269 --> 00:38:37,982 And l ain't said that to anybody for a long tine. 381 00:39:11,641 --> 00:39:14,768 I can see rapids ahead. Pa. White water. 382 00:39:14,936 --> 00:39:16,270 Look. Look. 383 00:39:16,438 --> 00:39:18,355 Oh, we must've taken the wrong fork. 384 00:39:18,523 --> 00:39:20,899 Let's beach her on this side. 385 00:39:21,067 --> 00:39:23,402 Harvey! 386 00:39:23,987 --> 00:39:25,487 Rapids! 387 00:39:25,655 --> 00:39:28,115 Rapids ahead! Beach her! 388 00:39:28,283 --> 00:39:29,616 Beach her! 389 00:39:33,079 --> 00:39:35,122 REBECCA: Hold her steady. 390 00:39:40,378 --> 00:39:42,629 Rein! 391 00:39:42,964 --> 00:39:45,257 Pa, we're in the current! 392 00:39:48,887 --> 00:39:51,096 Get inside, Zeke. 393 00:39:51,264 --> 00:39:54,099 ZEKE: No, I don't wanna. 394 00:39:59,481 --> 00:40:02,024 Straighten her. Pa. 395 00:40:03,109 --> 00:40:04,985 Lilith! 396 00:40:24,464 --> 00:40:26,924 Hold it steady! 397 00:40:28,760 --> 00:40:31,053 EVE: I can't! 398 00:41:46,504 --> 00:41:49,423 Go on. Go on to help Pa. 399 00:41:49,591 --> 00:41:51,425 I'll get it. 400 00:41:55,763 --> 00:41:58,182 [LILITH SCREAMS] 401 00:42:06,900 --> 00:42:09,943 REBECCA: Lilith! Lilith! 402 00:42:44,646 --> 00:42:49,233 Lie down! 403 00:43:25,228 --> 00:43:26,520 RAWLINGS: What happened? 404 00:43:26,688 --> 00:43:30,524 They took the wrong fork of the river and they went over the falls. 405 00:43:30,692 --> 00:43:32,776 RAWLINGS: Did you happen to hear the name of the fanily? 406 00:43:32,944 --> 00:43:36,571 Uh.... Prescott, l think. Sonething like that. 407 00:43:50,670 --> 00:43:52,754 As soon as they're buried decent... 408 00:43:52,922 --> 00:43:55,882 ...l'm heading back East on the first boat that comes along. 409 00:43:56,050 --> 00:44:00,095 And if you were in your right mind, you would too. 410 00:44:29,250 --> 00:44:31,543 Oh, Linus. 411 00:44:59,614 --> 00:45:03,867 [SINGlNG "ROCK OF AGES"] 412 00:45:55,670 --> 00:45:58,505 Would you walk with ne a piece, Eve? 413 00:46:18,276 --> 00:46:19,443 Eve. l.... 414 00:46:21,362 --> 00:46:26,658 Eve. all the tine l was paddling down here I was thinking... 415 00:46:26,826 --> 00:46:30,704 ...if I found you alive, I'd-- 416 00:46:31,289 --> 00:46:34,624 Would you come to Pittsburgh with me, Eve? 417 00:46:35,168 --> 00:46:37,377 Oh, Linus. 418 00:46:39,005 --> 00:46:41,214 I'n staying right here. 419 00:46:41,382 --> 00:46:44,384 I ain't moving a foot one way or the other. 420 00:46:45,970 --> 00:46:48,346 Now, would you explain that a little? 421 00:46:50,349 --> 00:46:53,518 Ma and Pa, they wanted a farm in the West... 422 00:46:53,686 --> 00:46:56,313 ...and this is as far as they got. 423 00:46:57,231 --> 00:47:00,567 Seens to me this is where the Lord wanted the farn to be. 424 00:47:00,735 --> 00:47:03,445 But your brother, San, he's bad hurt, and winter's coning-- 425 00:47:03,613 --> 00:47:06,031 There's no sense talking about it. I'n gonna do it. 426 00:47:06,365 --> 00:47:08,742 Eve. you just ain't naking much sense. 427 00:47:10,411 --> 00:47:14,414 Well, half the people that cone West don't make nuch sense, l reckon. 428 00:47:19,378 --> 00:47:23,256 All right. 429 00:47:24,550 --> 00:47:28,178 By golly, you're a strong-minded woman. 430 00:47:30,014 --> 00:47:34,434 I reckon I seen that varnint for the last time. 431 00:47:57,333 --> 00:48:01,211 [HORN BLOWS] 432 00:48:20,314 --> 00:48:25,068 The westward course was no smoother than that of true love. 433 00:48:25,236 --> 00:48:29,656 Not only the hard hand of nature was against it, but the impediment of war. 434 00:48:29,824 --> 00:48:33,368 Trouble over land smoldered along the Mexican border. 435 00:48:33,536 --> 00:48:38,164 Not all Americans were for war, including Congressman Abe Lincoln of Illinois. 436 00:48:38,332 --> 00:48:41,334 But a war did break out, and in the end... 437 00:48:41,502 --> 00:48:45,338 ...vast new territories came into the Union along with their rich Spanish names: 438 00:48:45,506 --> 00:48:49,426 Rio Grande, Santa Fe, Albuquerque, El Paso. 439 00:48:49,594 --> 00:48:52,554 And most glittering of all, California... 440 00:48:52,722 --> 00:48:57,434 ...named after a mythical island of pearls and gold in a 1 5th-century novel. 441 00:48:57,602 --> 00:49:00,437 Here, in 1 848... 442 00:49:00,605 --> 00:49:04,149 ...at Sutter's Mill, a man found something he wasn't even looking for... 443 00:49:04,317 --> 00:49:05,775 ...at the bottom of a ditch. 444 00:49:05,943 --> 00:49:09,070 And the cry of his discovery was heard clear across the continent... 445 00:49:09,238 --> 00:49:10,989 ...in Boston, New York, Savannah... 446 00:49:11,157 --> 00:49:14,659 ...and across the oceans in London, Paris, Berlin. 447 00:49:14,827 --> 00:49:21,041 But nowhere was the clamor of gold heard more eagerly than in St. Louis... 448 00:49:21,208 --> 00:49:23,710 ...the busiest fur-trading center in the world... 449 00:49:23,878 --> 00:49:28,131 ...and the noisiest, bawdiest, most uppity town west of New York. 450 00:49:32,637 --> 00:49:34,888 [MUSlC PLAYlNG] 451 00:49:55,660 --> 00:49:58,453 [SINGlNG] 452 00:50:17,723 --> 00:50:19,349 I say there's no nore than three. 453 00:50:19,725 --> 00:50:20,767 -Six. -Six? 454 00:50:20,935 --> 00:50:23,019 It's that lace that fooled you. I say three. 455 00:50:23,187 --> 00:50:26,981 Watch him. I hear Cleve's an expert on petticoats. Anyway, you can never prove it. 456 00:50:27,149 --> 00:50:29,192 We're going to be late for that poker gane. 457 00:50:29,360 --> 00:50:32,153 Look. l've just stuck you for the nost expensive dinner in St. Louis. 458 00:50:32,321 --> 00:50:36,282 I don't mind sticking you a bit deeper. I'll lay you a hundred it's no less than six. 459 00:50:36,450 --> 00:50:38,785 -How will you prove it? -Go backstage and find out. 460 00:50:38,953 --> 00:50:42,414 -lf I go back and check with you. -Fair enough. 461 00:50:49,672 --> 00:50:51,631 Second girl. 462 00:50:54,969 --> 00:50:57,011 -Miss Prescott? Miss Prescott? -Later. 463 00:50:57,179 --> 00:50:59,514 It's rather important. 464 00:50:59,682 --> 00:51:01,266 It's always inportant. 465 00:51:01,434 --> 00:51:04,018 The older they are. the more important it gets. 466 00:51:04,186 --> 00:51:06,771 Miss Prescott, please. I an Hylan Seabury... 467 00:51:06,939 --> 00:51:10,024 ...attorney in the matter of Jonathan Brooks. 468 00:51:10,317 --> 00:51:12,193 He means nothing to you? 469 00:51:12,361 --> 00:51:13,653 That old goat? 470 00:51:13,821 --> 00:51:16,448 Well, you nust've neant sonething to him, Miss Prescott. 471 00:51:16,615 --> 00:51:18,366 -Why? -You're included in his will. 472 00:51:18,534 --> 00:51:22,287 Of course, you have to nake the trip to California to claim the bequest. 473 00:51:22,455 --> 00:51:24,831 Well, now. l wouldn't go to California... 474 00:51:24,999 --> 00:51:27,917 ...if John Jacob Astor left ne San Francisco. 475 00:51:28,085 --> 00:51:30,670 I don't think Mr. Astor had holdings there, no. 476 00:51:30,838 --> 00:51:34,007 However, the yield from Mr. Brooks' property is not to be scorned. 477 00:51:34,175 --> 00:51:38,470 -Yield of what? -Gold, Miss Prescott. Gold. 478 00:51:38,637 --> 00:51:40,555 -Gold? -Precisely. 479 00:51:40,723 --> 00:51:46,394 You own a gold nine, Miss Prescott. It yielded $3500 the very first week. 480 00:51:46,562 --> 00:51:48,688 LlLITH: Gold nine? 481 00:51:51,025 --> 00:51:53,610 Well. Well, l.... 482 00:51:53,778 --> 00:51:56,529 That sweet old goat. 483 00:51:59,825 --> 00:52:01,826 For heavens.... 484 00:52:13,297 --> 00:52:15,048 Well. 485 00:52:15,216 --> 00:52:16,883 This is an unexpected pleasure. 486 00:52:17,051 --> 00:52:19,302 -Where's the noney? -Money? 487 00:52:19,470 --> 00:52:20,553 Money? 488 00:52:20,721 --> 00:52:24,641 Oh, yes. You're referring, of course. to our little agreement. 489 00:52:25,392 --> 00:52:27,644 One hundred to start you off... 490 00:52:27,812 --> 00:52:29,604 ...and ny share of the winnings. 491 00:52:31,065 --> 00:52:35,693 Well, l'n sonewhat enbarrassed to report that the hundred no longer exists. 492 00:52:37,738 --> 00:52:39,614 That $1 00, I assure you... 493 00:52:39,782 --> 00:52:44,369 ...will turn out to be the best investnent you have ever nade. 494 00:52:44,537 --> 00:52:46,454 I have plans, gentlenen... 495 00:52:46,622 --> 00:52:49,415 ...beyond your wildest dreams. 496 00:52:49,583 --> 00:52:53,419 I'n gonna earn you a piece of a gold mine. 497 00:52:53,754 --> 00:52:55,880 Gold nine. 498 00:52:56,257 --> 00:52:58,091 You ain't gonna earn nothing. 499 00:52:58,259 --> 00:53:01,052 You ain't gonna be nothing. you ain't gonna do nothing... 500 00:53:01,220 --> 00:53:03,471 ...unless we get that 1 00 back by the norning. 501 00:53:03,639 --> 00:53:05,932 Grines, you don't mean that. 502 00:53:06,100 --> 00:53:09,936 -You're gonna kill off the golden goose. -Call it what you want. nister. 503 00:53:10,104 --> 00:53:12,021 We'll be waiting. 504 00:53:34,461 --> 00:53:39,716 Independence, Missouri, was the jump-off point for emigrants from everywhere. 505 00:53:39,884 --> 00:53:44,304 Solid, God-fearing families bound for the farmlands of Oregon... 506 00:53:44,471 --> 00:53:49,642 ...and get-rich-quick adventurers racing for the gold of California. 507 00:53:52,229 --> 00:53:53,980 Try it. 508 00:53:59,153 --> 00:54:01,988 -You got a wagon. l suppose? -l can get one. 509 00:54:02,156 --> 00:54:03,406 And a team to pull it? 510 00:54:03,574 --> 00:54:04,949 I can get everything I need. 511 00:54:05,784 --> 00:54:09,162 -You got a husband? -l'n single. Mr. Morgan. 512 00:54:09,330 --> 00:54:11,623 No traveling conpanion? 513 00:54:11,790 --> 00:54:14,959 -No, I'n traveling alone. -Not on my wagon train. 514 00:54:15,961 --> 00:54:18,630 Alone and single brings out the deviltry in a man. 515 00:54:18,797 --> 00:54:22,133 Gets then all worked up and they're wild enough already. 516 00:54:22,301 --> 00:54:24,677 I intend to keep to myself, Mr. Morgan. 517 00:54:25,846 --> 00:54:28,097 Oh, wonan of your sort? 518 00:54:28,307 --> 00:54:33,061 One day you'd find yourself in trouble, and there'd be hell to pay just figuring out who. 519 00:54:33,228 --> 00:54:36,648 What did you say, Mr. Morgan? 520 00:54:36,941 --> 00:54:41,694 Well, now. ain't you the feisty one. I like spirit in a woman. 521 00:54:41,862 --> 00:54:46,157 Hey, you got a pretty face under that powder too. 522 00:54:46,325 --> 00:54:50,119 And a fine, sturdy body under then clothes, I wager. 523 00:54:52,206 --> 00:54:55,208 There's a woman naned Clegg. Aggie Clegg. 524 00:54:55,376 --> 00:54:57,418 Why don't you go see her? 525 00:55:05,344 --> 00:55:07,136 Thanks. 526 00:55:16,105 --> 00:55:18,189 I told you, no. 527 00:55:18,357 --> 00:55:21,234 I was hoping to nake this trip with a husband. 528 00:55:21,402 --> 00:55:22,819 Nearly got one last week. 529 00:55:23,237 --> 00:55:26,990 Look. l hear there's 40 men to every woman in California. 530 00:55:27,157 --> 00:55:30,743 -Miss Clegg. l'd be willing to pay you. -l don't need noney. 531 00:55:30,911 --> 00:55:33,246 I need a nan. 532 00:55:34,248 --> 00:55:36,374 Any man. 533 00:55:43,090 --> 00:55:45,174 Morning, ladies. 534 00:55:45,759 --> 00:55:47,844 Beautiful morning. 535 00:55:48,429 --> 00:55:52,306 Would you, by any chance. happen to be Miss Lily Prescott? 536 00:55:52,641 --> 00:55:55,059 Not unless you got a big inagination. 537 00:55:55,227 --> 00:55:57,770 Then you must be the lady in question. 538 00:55:57,938 --> 00:56:00,356 Cleve Van Valen, Miss Prescott, at your service. 539 00:56:00,524 --> 00:56:03,276 At your every command fron here to California. 540 00:56:03,444 --> 00:56:04,652 Well, thank you. 541 00:56:04,820 --> 00:56:07,030 But whatever you're offering, I don't need. 542 00:56:07,197 --> 00:56:08,197 [CHUCKLES] 543 00:56:08,365 --> 00:56:09,615 Perhaps you don't understand. 544 00:56:09,783 --> 00:56:10,783 [LAUGHS] 545 00:56:10,951 --> 00:56:14,037 Yes. l do. I know a tinhorn when l see one. 546 00:56:14,204 --> 00:56:15,621 Miss Prescott. 547 00:56:15,789 --> 00:56:18,833 I'n offering you an honest day's work for an honest day's pay. 548 00:56:19,001 --> 00:56:22,628 Goodbye, Mr. Van Valen. Goodbye. 549 00:56:23,672 --> 00:56:26,340 Well, it's been a pleasure to neet you. Miss Clegg. 550 00:56:26,508 --> 00:56:32,013 May I say l have never seen a woman with nore beautiful hair. 551 00:56:32,181 --> 00:56:34,307 What a prize catch it'll nake... 552 00:56:34,475 --> 00:56:37,268 ...hanging fron the waist of an lndian. 553 00:56:37,644 --> 00:56:42,315 Beauty alone in the wilderness, and who's to protect you? 554 00:56:42,483 --> 00:56:43,566 No one. 555 00:56:43,734 --> 00:56:48,863 Not one person won't be looking after himself. 556 00:56:50,657 --> 00:56:52,241 Well.... 557 00:56:54,203 --> 00:56:57,914 Good day. ladies. Good day. 558 00:57:01,752 --> 00:57:05,004 Nobody ever said that to ne before. 559 00:57:05,172 --> 00:57:06,964 What? 560 00:57:07,299 --> 00:57:11,177 That I had such.... Such beautiful hair. 561 00:57:14,014 --> 00:57:16,182 You know something? 562 00:57:16,350 --> 00:57:20,853 I got a hunch you're gonna draw men like fish to the bait. 563 00:57:21,021 --> 00:57:24,941 Maybe I can catch one of then while they swim by. 564 00:57:25,692 --> 00:57:28,152 You got yourself a partner. 565 00:57:28,320 --> 00:57:29,737 Thank you. 566 00:57:31,365 --> 00:57:33,282 MAN 1 : How's it, nen? 567 00:57:33,742 --> 00:57:37,537 MAN 2: lt's all clear through here. Look for a little mudhole up through the next pocket. 568 00:57:37,704 --> 00:57:39,705 MAN 1 : How far? MAN 2: Oh, naybe half a quarter. 569 00:57:39,873 --> 00:57:42,875 MAN 1 : Well, thanks. MAN 2: Looks a little higher up on that ridge. 570 00:57:43,043 --> 00:57:46,921 MAN 1 : There's a water hole up there about half a mile. Let's head for it. 571 00:57:54,263 --> 00:57:56,973 MAN 3: Water hole about a half a mile ahead. 572 00:58:01,061 --> 00:58:03,396 Hey, you're driving. 573 00:58:03,814 --> 00:58:06,649 I was raised on a farm. 574 00:58:09,862 --> 00:58:11,529 MAN 3: Water hole about a half a mile ahead. 575 00:58:50,027 --> 00:58:51,194 Hey, Aggie? 576 00:58:52,779 --> 00:58:55,698 -Can you use these? AGGIE: Yeah. sure. 577 00:58:55,866 --> 00:58:57,700 Thanks. 578 00:59:10,464 --> 00:59:11,964 Ladies. 579 00:59:21,350 --> 00:59:23,226 At your service. 580 00:59:23,393 --> 00:59:24,977 LlLITH: I thought we'd gotten rid of you. 581 00:59:25,145 --> 00:59:28,898 Well, l just couldn't bear to think of you two making this trip without ny help. 582 00:59:29,066 --> 00:59:32,944 If l was to hear later on that sonething happened to you, l'd never forgive myself. 583 00:59:33,111 --> 00:59:34,570 You came 1 00 niles alone? 584 00:59:34,738 --> 00:59:39,242 Well, l had no way of counting the miles. Mr. Morgan. but l'll take your word for it. 585 00:59:39,409 --> 00:59:41,661 Well, you've got another 1 00, nister. Going back. 586 00:59:41,828 --> 00:59:44,997 I told you, when a wagon breaks down, I want men who can fix it... 587 00:59:45,165 --> 00:59:46,916 ...not bet how long it'll take. 588 00:59:47,084 --> 00:59:48,751 You don't nean you'll turn ne out? 589 00:59:48,919 --> 00:59:51,504 Pass me adrift at the nercy of savage Indians? 590 00:59:51,672 --> 00:59:53,839 If you don't get moving. I'll cast you adrift-- 591 00:59:54,007 --> 00:59:56,801 Uh-uh-uh. I appeal to your sporting instinct, sir. 592 00:59:56,969 --> 01:00:00,263 I'n prepared to wager you that I stay with this train. 593 01:00:00,430 --> 01:00:03,349 -Well, you got a wager. -Wait a ninute, wait a ninute. 594 01:00:03,517 --> 01:00:05,351 The fact is, I hired this man. 595 01:00:05,519 --> 01:00:07,979 We'll put up his stake. 596 01:00:10,190 --> 01:00:12,024 Is that right, Miss Prescott? 597 01:00:12,192 --> 01:00:14,735 If Miss Clegg says so. 598 01:00:25,414 --> 01:00:27,123 Ma'am... 599 01:00:27,624 --> 01:00:29,375 ...l'll be forever grateful. 600 01:00:33,130 --> 01:00:36,424 Now, l'll unpack ny gear. 601 01:00:39,386 --> 01:00:42,054 Agatha, have you gone crazy? 602 01:00:42,222 --> 01:00:45,224 He says he's a nan wanting to do an honest day's work. 603 01:00:46,393 --> 01:00:49,562 And he'll do it. l can promise you that. 604 01:00:50,439 --> 01:00:53,524 Hey, you nen on that last wagon, keep up that slack. 605 01:00:53,692 --> 01:00:55,484 Keep it up. 606 01:00:55,902 --> 01:00:59,322 Get that team noving. Keep them moving there. 607 01:01:01,908 --> 01:01:04,660 Don't let those lines sag. 608 01:01:05,871 --> 01:01:08,289 Keep them up. Keep them up. 609 01:01:11,960 --> 01:01:14,462 Keep those teans moving. 610 01:01:16,298 --> 01:01:18,341 Keep them moving. 611 01:01:19,051 --> 01:01:21,844 Don't let those lines sag. 612 01:01:22,262 --> 01:01:25,473 You, on that middle team, keep them moving. 613 01:01:35,442 --> 01:01:37,068 AGGIE: Get in there. MAN: Over here, Pa. 614 01:01:37,235 --> 01:01:38,986 AGGIE: Get in there. 615 01:01:39,905 --> 01:01:43,616 Get in there. Get in there, mule. 616 01:02:00,884 --> 01:02:02,676 [CHUCKLlNG] 617 01:02:16,983 --> 01:02:21,404 I'n just overwhelned by all this attention, Miss Prescott. 618 01:02:28,829 --> 01:02:30,913 I want to confess... 619 01:02:31,081 --> 01:02:36,001 ...l have lied about why l wanted to work for you. 620 01:02:36,169 --> 01:02:37,878 I know. 621 01:02:38,839 --> 01:02:42,425 The real reason is, of course, that I'n in love with you. 622 01:02:42,592 --> 01:02:43,926 No. 623 01:02:44,094 --> 01:02:45,386 It's the truth. 624 01:02:45,554 --> 01:02:51,392 Fron the first noment l saw you, I've known that l couldn't live without you. 625 01:02:52,144 --> 01:02:57,189 Well, l'd hate to be the cause of your death, Mr. Van Valen. 626 01:02:57,357 --> 01:02:59,483 I don't speak lightly. Miss Prescott. 627 01:02:59,651 --> 01:03:03,946 I'n prepared to assune the responsibilities of a faithful husband. 628 01:03:04,114 --> 01:03:07,408 Oh, and are you ready to assune the responsibilities... 629 01:03:07,576 --> 01:03:09,994 ...of my property too, Mr. Van Valen? 630 01:03:11,037 --> 01:03:12,913 Really? 631 01:03:13,081 --> 01:03:14,707 What kind of property? 632 01:03:15,834 --> 01:03:17,877 Gold, Mr. Van Valen. 633 01:03:18,044 --> 01:03:21,130 Gold by the ton, fron what l understand. 634 01:03:21,298 --> 01:03:25,301 Bright. yellow, shiny gold. 635 01:03:26,720 --> 01:03:30,055 Why, l had no idea. 636 01:03:31,391 --> 01:03:34,602 -l'n sure you hadn't. -Miss Prescott. l really mean-- 637 01:03:34,769 --> 01:03:39,648 Here cones Agatha. If you must propose to somebody... 638 01:03:39,816 --> 01:03:42,443 ...l suggest you get on your knees to her. 639 01:03:42,611 --> 01:03:46,155 Besides. she has beautiful hair. 640 01:03:47,574 --> 01:03:49,450 Look at then. 641 01:03:49,618 --> 01:03:52,453 Think they was getting ready to bury sonebody. 642 01:03:52,621 --> 01:03:55,456 Ain't we worn down enough as it is? 643 01:03:55,624 --> 01:03:59,210 Well, let's wake them up. 644 01:04:02,255 --> 01:04:03,756 Listen, everybody. 645 01:04:04,966 --> 01:04:07,635 [SINGlNG] 646 01:05:23,128 --> 01:05:26,422 That's the spirit! That's the way to feel! 647 01:05:26,590 --> 01:05:29,049 [YELLS] 648 01:05:35,181 --> 01:05:37,891 Oh, hiya, Mr. Morgan! 649 01:05:50,739 --> 01:05:53,365 Aggie. For lunch. 650 01:05:53,533 --> 01:05:56,952 Thanks. Nice nest of fish. 651 01:06:04,252 --> 01:06:06,587 LlLITH: What is it, Mr. Morgan? 652 01:06:06,838 --> 01:06:09,715 Miss Prescott, l've been thinking. 653 01:06:10,717 --> 01:06:12,384 Oh? 654 01:06:14,429 --> 01:06:17,890 Wet or dry. you're the handsonest wonan I ever did see. 655 01:06:18,058 --> 01:06:20,726 Spirit and a fine, sturdy body. 656 01:06:21,061 --> 01:06:23,562 It's a noble conbination, Miss Prescott. 657 01:06:23,730 --> 01:06:27,900 Why, for you, childbearing would cone as easy as rolling off a log. 658 01:06:29,861 --> 01:06:33,656 Well, l think l'd rather roll off a log. Mr. Morgan. 659 01:06:34,407 --> 01:06:36,909 Ma'am, I'n telling you, you got the build for it. 660 01:06:37,702 --> 01:06:40,120 I want you for my wife. 661 01:06:40,413 --> 01:06:43,040 I've got a cattle ranch just below the Merced. 662 01:06:43,875 --> 01:06:46,335 I'll be settling down there, fit and proper. 663 01:06:47,879 --> 01:06:50,881 I'n sure you're very fit and proper, Mr. Morgan. 664 01:06:51,591 --> 01:06:53,133 Well, then... 665 01:06:53,301 --> 01:06:56,178 ...you just couldn't do no better than narrying ne. 666 01:06:56,554 --> 01:07:00,099 Why, we'd have ourselves a fine fanily in no tine at all. 667 01:07:01,476 --> 01:07:03,727 I believe that. 668 01:07:04,646 --> 01:07:06,522 I'n sorry, Mr. Morgan... 669 01:07:07,691 --> 01:07:09,400 ...but l can't accept your proposal. 670 01:07:09,567 --> 01:07:11,110 Why not? 671 01:07:11,861 --> 01:07:16,198 Well, a wonan likes to hear something a little more inviting. 672 01:07:17,450 --> 01:07:20,452 Well, ain't that what l've been doing? Inviting you? 673 01:07:21,079 --> 01:07:23,247 Inviting you to share ny life, Miss Prescott. 674 01:07:26,668 --> 01:07:29,253 I'n sorry, Mr. Morgan. 675 01:07:30,797 --> 01:07:32,881 It's sonething else, ain't it? 676 01:07:33,842 --> 01:07:36,135 Must be sonething else nagging at you. 677 01:07:37,220 --> 01:07:39,054 Well... 678 01:07:39,681 --> 01:07:42,516 ...l don't aim to let it stop ne, Miss Prescott. 679 01:07:43,810 --> 01:07:45,602 You can count on that. 680 01:07:45,770 --> 01:07:47,855 AGGIE: What did he want? 681 01:07:48,982 --> 01:07:50,858 Children. 682 01:07:51,276 --> 01:07:52,818 Children? 683 01:07:52,986 --> 01:07:55,362 Well, l'll be-- 684 01:07:55,530 --> 01:07:58,824 Why didn't he come shopping at the right store? 685 01:08:18,011 --> 01:08:20,763 [MAN SPEAKlNG IN NATlVE LANGUAGE] 686 01:08:41,910 --> 01:08:44,411 -l'll take a look. -Well. 687 01:08:44,579 --> 01:08:46,747 Now, gentlemen, are we pikers? 688 01:08:46,915 --> 01:08:49,958 I'n gonna see and l'm gonna raise this fine pistol... 689 01:08:50,126 --> 01:08:53,003 ...London-nade and loaded for bear. 690 01:08:53,296 --> 01:08:55,881 MAN: I'll take part of that bet. 691 01:09:02,472 --> 01:09:05,516 I told you l wouldn't stand for you fleecing any-- 692 01:09:08,561 --> 01:09:09,645 Cheyennes. 693 01:09:10,897 --> 01:09:13,315 There's too nany to fight. We'll have to run for it. 694 01:09:13,483 --> 01:09:15,067 You can't outrun then with wagons. 695 01:09:15,235 --> 01:09:17,444 The minute you get noving, cut your teams loose. 696 01:09:17,612 --> 01:09:19,530 -Have you gone crazy? -Go on, get noving. 697 01:09:19,697 --> 01:09:21,740 Chances are they want our stock more than us. 698 01:09:21,908 --> 01:09:24,827 Now, you're a gambler. ain't you? All right. let's get noving. 699 01:09:24,994 --> 01:09:27,246 [YELLING] 700 01:09:41,761 --> 01:09:43,971 Keep them closed up there. 701 01:09:55,358 --> 01:09:57,693 I don't know how to unhook them. 702 01:10:34,981 --> 01:10:36,648 [YELLS] 703 01:11:02,008 --> 01:11:03,675 Cleve, watch out! 704 01:11:38,544 --> 01:11:39,628 Cleve! 705 01:11:56,521 --> 01:11:58,063 [SCREAMS] 706 01:12:05,863 --> 01:12:08,573 Joe, pick ne up. 707 01:12:54,954 --> 01:12:57,080 We'll be moving at daybreak. 708 01:12:57,540 --> 01:13:00,417 I'll take a few men, see if we can find hin. 709 01:13:00,585 --> 01:13:03,170 Give him a decent, Christian burial. 710 01:13:10,762 --> 01:13:13,847 Soneone's coming! Soneone's coning! 711 01:13:57,683 --> 01:14:01,686 Well, l can let you have this rig for a dollar a day. and l'll give you a good team. 712 01:14:01,854 --> 01:14:03,897 -Pick it up in the norning. -That'll be fine. 713 01:14:04,065 --> 01:14:06,191 Could you tell ne the way to the Brooks claim? 714 01:14:06,359 --> 01:14:08,819 Well, the claims are down by the river. 715 01:14:08,986 --> 01:14:12,739 -Which road should l take? -Only one road. Along the river. 716 01:14:12,907 --> 01:14:14,449 -Thank you. -Sure welcome. 717 01:14:29,006 --> 01:14:31,383 We're looking for a Mr. Huggins. 718 01:14:31,551 --> 01:14:33,426 You found hin. 719 01:14:38,057 --> 01:14:40,892 This is Miss Lilith Prescott. 720 01:14:41,060 --> 01:14:42,310 I figured. 721 01:14:42,478 --> 01:14:44,729 They told ne you was a real looker. 722 01:14:44,897 --> 01:14:49,151 Yup. lt's all here for you. Just the way Mr. Brooks staked it out. 723 01:14:49,318 --> 01:14:51,069 Must've had 20 men working on it. 724 01:14:51,237 --> 01:14:54,072 Well, where are they now? Who's digging the gold? 725 01:14:54,448 --> 01:14:59,077 Gold? I ain't never seen a better grade since I cone here with Millie. 726 01:14:59,453 --> 01:15:01,037 It was just a pocket, though. 727 01:15:01,205 --> 01:15:04,499 The whole shebang, nothing but a pocket. 728 01:15:04,667 --> 01:15:08,336 Oh, we cleared 4200 before it played out. 729 01:15:08,504 --> 01:15:10,714 Now, about that 4200.... 730 01:15:10,882 --> 01:15:13,383 Mr. Brooks, he spent three before his heart give out. 731 01:15:13,551 --> 01:15:16,428 I put up 600 for a brass-handled casket. 732 01:15:16,596 --> 01:15:20,223 I figure the rest you owe ne for sitting on your claim. 733 01:15:23,936 --> 01:15:27,105 Oh, miss, l mean. that's only fair, ain't it? 734 01:15:27,273 --> 01:15:29,482 I nean, wouldn't you--? 735 01:15:36,115 --> 01:15:38,283 Funny pair, all right. 736 01:16:00,348 --> 01:16:03,099 MAN: How about you boys? Come and see the brand-new attraction. 737 01:16:03,267 --> 01:16:05,977 It's exciting and sensational. Step right in. gentlenen. 738 01:16:06,229 --> 01:16:09,439 [SINGlNG] 739 01:16:14,946 --> 01:16:16,655 [MEN LAUGHlNG] 740 01:17:22,722 --> 01:17:24,222 Miss Prescott? 741 01:17:24,390 --> 01:17:25,807 Hello, Mr. Morgan. 742 01:17:25,975 --> 01:17:30,520 I'd invite you in, but it's a little cramped. 743 01:17:42,158 --> 01:17:44,326 This is no life for a fine woman like you. 744 01:17:47,997 --> 01:17:50,999 I heard your nine was played out. 745 01:17:52,001 --> 01:17:54,044 But where's your fancy friend? 746 01:17:54,211 --> 01:17:56,004 Cleve? 747 01:17:56,589 --> 01:18:00,050 Last l heard, he was in Hangtown. 748 01:18:00,926 --> 01:18:03,762 You mean that no-good went off and left you? 749 01:18:06,432 --> 01:18:08,600 He went off and left me. 750 01:18:10,603 --> 01:18:13,396 But l don't agree that he's no good. 751 01:18:14,023 --> 01:18:16,274 Cleve is Cleve, that's all. 752 01:18:19,487 --> 01:18:22,614 You're a perplexing woman, Miss Prescott. 753 01:18:23,282 --> 01:18:25,742 When a skunk needs killing... 754 01:18:26,077 --> 01:18:28,953 ...well, it ain't enough just to say a skunk's a skunk. 755 01:18:29,121 --> 01:18:30,872 Mr. Morgan... 756 01:18:31,499 --> 01:18:35,001 ...all my life I've wanted to narry a rich husband. 757 01:18:35,795 --> 01:18:39,464 Can l blame Cleve for wanting to narry a rich wife? 758 01:18:41,342 --> 01:18:44,552 Both of us may have been born for the poorhouse... 759 01:18:45,805 --> 01:18:48,348 ...but we're not the kind to like it. 760 01:18:49,600 --> 01:18:52,602 Do you believe all this you've been saying, or is it just words? 761 01:18:52,770 --> 01:18:53,895 Now, tell ne the truth. 762 01:18:57,650 --> 01:18:59,567 The truth is... 763 01:18:59,735 --> 01:19:03,822 ...Cleve and l couldn't live alone just on love. 764 01:19:03,989 --> 01:19:05,573 Not for five ninutes. 765 01:19:06,200 --> 01:19:11,704 Then you've answered the question l've been asking for better than 2000 miles. 766 01:19:12,832 --> 01:19:15,166 I got the biggest ranch you ever did see. 767 01:19:15,334 --> 01:19:18,253 You can't ride across it in a day. 768 01:19:18,754 --> 01:19:21,840 That land's gonna mean noney sooner than you think. 769 01:19:23,467 --> 01:19:25,760 You want a rich husband... 770 01:19:27,054 --> 01:19:28,304 ...you're looking at hin. 771 01:19:36,272 --> 01:19:39,691 There ain't a blessed thing you have to do except mind the kids. 772 01:19:43,028 --> 01:19:44,904 I'n sorry. 773 01:19:46,198 --> 01:19:48,158 Not now. 774 01:19:48,451 --> 01:19:50,118 Not ever. 775 01:19:57,460 --> 01:19:59,502 What a waste. 776 01:20:02,131 --> 01:20:04,757 Soneone put together like you. 777 01:20:10,848 --> 01:20:12,515 Aggie. 778 01:20:16,061 --> 01:20:20,732 Those who struck it rich wanted all the pleasures that money could buy. 779 01:20:20,900 --> 01:20:23,234 And there were plenty to sell to them. 780 01:20:23,402 --> 01:20:27,822 Even the Sacramento riverboats took on luxury goods. 781 01:20:37,958 --> 01:20:41,002 [LILITH SlNGlNG "HOME lN THE MEADOW"] 782 01:20:50,638 --> 01:20:52,555 I'll see it. 783 01:20:54,141 --> 01:20:56,017 It's up to you. 784 01:20:57,019 --> 01:20:58,645 Betting? 785 01:21:01,815 --> 01:21:03,858 What's the natter with you? 786 01:21:05,361 --> 01:21:07,070 -l'n checking out. -Checking out? 787 01:21:07,238 --> 01:21:09,113 MAN: What's the natter with hin? 788 01:22:39,204 --> 01:22:42,206 Lily, l got to talk to you. 789 01:22:45,169 --> 01:22:48,379 I found myself throwing in a winning hand. 790 01:22:48,547 --> 01:22:51,758 Well, l just never thought I'd do that for any girl. 791 01:22:51,925 --> 01:22:53,551 Lily. 792 01:22:54,720 --> 01:22:57,889 How'd you like to hook up with a no-good ganbler? 793 01:23:02,728 --> 01:23:05,938 Oh, hon, we are on our way. I got $1200 right here. 794 01:23:06,106 --> 01:23:08,441 -What'll we do. open a ganbling house? -No. 795 01:23:09,109 --> 01:23:11,319 A married man should spend his evenings at hone. 796 01:23:11,487 --> 01:23:13,655 Then we'll open a music hall in San Francisco. 797 01:23:13,822 --> 01:23:15,323 -No. -l can still sing and dance. 798 01:23:15,491 --> 01:23:18,451 No. A married woman should spend her evenings at home. 799 01:23:18,619 --> 01:23:22,705 -But we can't sit at hone on $1 200 for-- -Lily. 800 01:23:22,873 --> 01:23:25,291 Have you seen San Francisco? 801 01:23:25,459 --> 01:23:29,128 It's ugly, and it's snall, and it's full of fleas. 802 01:23:29,296 --> 01:23:31,381 And it burns down about every five minutes... 803 01:23:31,548 --> 01:23:36,427 ...but each time they keep on rebuilding it a little bigger and better than before. 804 01:23:36,595 --> 01:23:40,598 It's alive and kicking and nothing can stop it. 805 01:23:40,766 --> 01:23:43,726 And it nakes you wanna build something too. 806 01:23:44,019 --> 01:23:45,853 A railroad. 807 01:23:46,021 --> 01:23:48,147 A steanship line. 808 01:23:48,315 --> 01:23:50,900 Sonething to help the baby grow. 809 01:23:51,068 --> 01:23:53,569 Cleve, on $1 200? 810 01:23:53,737 --> 01:23:57,281 We could start out with a wagon or a rowboat. 811 01:23:57,449 --> 01:24:00,743 With the help of the devil, I'll bet we nake it. 812 01:29:43,503 --> 01:29:48,424 Young America was not only a union of East and West. 813 01:29:48,592 --> 01:29:51,218 There were North and South too. 814 01:29:51,386 --> 01:29:54,764 And between them, the bonds were weakening. 815 01:29:54,931 --> 01:29:58,184 Mr. Lincoln, now retired from Congress and practicing law... 816 01:29:58,351 --> 01:30:00,644 ...realized that the South would fight... 817 01:30:00,812 --> 01:30:04,982 ...to mold the new and uncommitted territories to its own image. 818 01:30:05,233 --> 01:30:07,610 Still two years from the presidency... 819 01:30:07,778 --> 01:30:11,280 ...he pleaded that the free West be allowed to remain free... 820 01:30:11,448 --> 01:30:14,658 ...and warned of the hazards of a house divided against itself. 821 01:30:15,535 --> 01:30:19,497 But the South, seeing its power and influence wane... 822 01:30:19,664 --> 01:30:24,293 ...struggled against the inevitable in dozens of Western towns. 823 01:30:24,461 --> 01:30:29,799 And slowly, the bitter seeds of civil war took root. 824 01:30:35,972 --> 01:30:38,474 [HUMMlNG] 825 01:31:06,378 --> 01:31:08,337 PETERSON: Howdy, Ms. Rawlings. 826 01:31:11,258 --> 01:31:13,717 Whoa, Rosebud, whoa. 827 01:31:14,594 --> 01:31:18,430 Say. Mr. Peterson. what's that suit you got on? 828 01:31:18,598 --> 01:31:22,768 Uniform, Mrs. Rawlings. A uniform. 829 01:31:22,936 --> 01:31:25,729 Our nilitia company was sworn in... 830 01:31:25,897 --> 01:31:29,692 ...and l'm Corporal Peterson now, Ohio Volunteers. 831 01:31:30,235 --> 01:31:32,903 You won't be seeing ne for a spell. 832 01:31:33,488 --> 01:31:37,283 Hey, I got a letter for you. fron way out in California. 833 01:31:37,450 --> 01:31:40,202 It nust be from ny sister, Lilith. 834 01:31:44,249 --> 01:31:46,417 "Dear Eve...." 835 01:31:50,881 --> 01:31:53,382 Mr. Peterson, could you wait a ninute? 836 01:31:53,550 --> 01:31:55,467 I wanna answer this right away. 837 01:31:55,927 --> 01:31:57,386 Zeb? 838 01:31:57,554 --> 01:31:59,388 Zeb, cone on down here. 839 01:31:59,556 --> 01:32:03,601 PETERSON: Well, we was hoping that Zeb might be going with us. 840 01:32:03,768 --> 01:32:06,812 His pa went when the first bugle blew. 841 01:32:06,980 --> 01:32:08,189 Ain't one enough? 842 01:32:09,649 --> 01:32:11,066 Hi. corporal. 843 01:32:13,153 --> 01:32:16,113 Jereniah, get Mr. Peterson sone buttermilk. 844 01:32:16,281 --> 01:32:18,574 Butternilk. 845 01:32:29,502 --> 01:32:31,337 It's from your aunt Lilith. 846 01:32:31,504 --> 01:32:35,716 She says there ain't no war out in California and they don't expect there'll be one. 847 01:32:36,801 --> 01:32:38,761 "Business is brisk. 848 01:32:38,929 --> 01:32:42,431 Many opportunities for an energetic young man." 849 01:32:42,599 --> 01:32:45,851 There's talk of building a railroad east. 850 01:32:46,019 --> 01:32:49,063 "Cleve has hopes of getting in on the ground floor. 851 01:32:49,898 --> 01:32:52,483 We would welcone Zeb if he wants to come." 852 01:32:52,651 --> 01:32:56,570 Ma, did you write her about ne? 853 01:32:57,197 --> 01:33:00,157 -Not exactly. -Now, did you? 854 01:33:00,325 --> 01:33:04,036 I told her you didn't like farming any better than your pa did. 855 01:33:04,204 --> 01:33:07,206 Ma, you got the wrong idea about this war. 856 01:33:07,374 --> 01:33:10,125 It ain't gonna be so bad, is it, corporal? 857 01:33:10,293 --> 01:33:12,253 You know Pa's having the time of his life. 858 01:33:12,420 --> 01:33:15,214 Now, Ms. Rawlings, I got it fron the captain himself... 859 01:33:15,382 --> 01:33:18,842 ...that we ain't gonna be gone no tine at all. 860 01:33:20,595 --> 01:33:23,013 Pa left it up to you whether I go or not. 861 01:33:23,181 --> 01:33:24,807 But you know what he really felt. 862 01:33:24,975 --> 01:33:28,769 Ms. Rawlings, there ain't much glory in tronping behind a plow. 863 01:33:29,854 --> 01:33:33,524 EVE: Reckon there's no hurry in answering this letter. 864 01:33:34,067 --> 01:33:36,026 Thank you for waiting. 865 01:33:38,280 --> 01:33:40,197 You mean l can go? 866 01:33:41,866 --> 01:33:44,535 Oh, there'll be things to do. 867 01:33:46,162 --> 01:33:47,746 Ma.... 868 01:33:49,708 --> 01:33:54,253 Gotta get your underwear washed and your socks darned. 869 01:33:56,423 --> 01:33:59,425 Do they give you one of then suits? 870 01:33:59,592 --> 01:34:02,344 One of then uniforms? 871 01:34:02,804 --> 01:34:04,888 I reckon. 872 01:34:06,224 --> 01:34:08,934 Might not give you no shirts, though. 873 01:34:09,102 --> 01:34:11,979 Take that one off, I'll wash it for you. 874 01:34:12,522 --> 01:34:15,566 I got the others washed. they aren't ironed yet. 875 01:34:16,776 --> 01:34:18,444 Mother, I.... 876 01:34:21,614 --> 01:34:23,657 Why'd you call ne that? 877 01:34:23,825 --> 01:34:26,493 It's always been "Ma" before. 878 01:34:28,872 --> 01:34:30,581 I don't know. 879 01:34:31,124 --> 01:34:33,167 All of a sudden... 880 01:34:33,668 --> 01:34:37,004 ..."Ma" didn't seen enough somehow. 881 01:34:54,147 --> 01:34:55,397 [YELLS] 882 01:34:55,565 --> 01:34:57,983 Hey, cowpoke! 883 01:35:47,492 --> 01:35:50,285 [DOG BARKlNG] 884 01:35:50,995 --> 01:35:53,372 ZEB: Go on back, dog! 885 01:35:53,957 --> 01:35:55,666 Go on! 886 01:36:18,731 --> 01:36:21,066 What could l do, Pa? 887 01:36:21,234 --> 01:36:23,652 He's Linus' boy. 888 01:36:26,239 --> 01:36:29,199 Always was more Linus' blood. 889 01:36:32,245 --> 01:36:35,330 I guess that's why I love hin so nuch. 890 01:36:40,545 --> 01:36:43,380 But you've gotta help me pray, Pa. 891 01:36:48,094 --> 01:36:50,095 Help me pray. 892 01:37:18,041 --> 01:37:20,167 [CANNONS FIRlNG] 893 01:37:27,926 --> 01:37:29,092 MAN 1 : Ohio. 894 01:37:29,260 --> 01:37:32,137 Battery B, Ohio! 895 01:37:32,305 --> 01:37:34,223 -Let's go! MAN 2: On the double, cone on! 896 01:37:34,390 --> 01:37:38,644 MAN 3: Anybody here fron the 12th Michigan? 897 01:37:38,811 --> 01:37:42,397 MAN 4: Thirty-sixth lndiana. 898 01:37:44,817 --> 01:37:48,779 Evening of April 6th, 1 862. 899 01:37:48,988 --> 01:37:52,115 The guns that had roared all day fell silent... 900 01:37:52,283 --> 01:37:57,871 ...around a little church called the Shiloh Meeting House. 901 01:37:58,039 --> 01:38:01,917 Many a man had met his God that Sunday... 902 01:38:02,168 --> 01:38:03,752 ...but not in church. 903 01:38:12,220 --> 01:38:14,137 You wasted your tine, men. He's dead. 904 01:38:14,305 --> 01:38:18,559 -But. doc, this here is Captain Rawlings. -Captain Linus Rawlings. 905 01:38:18,726 --> 01:38:21,603 -Take hin out. -Keep moving, nen. 906 01:38:30,154 --> 01:38:33,824 -Why can't you look where you're going? -l'n sorry, soldier. 907 01:38:33,992 --> 01:38:35,742 Watch it. 908 01:38:42,542 --> 01:38:44,751 Saw. Brandy. 909 01:38:44,919 --> 01:38:46,086 Chloroforn. 910 01:38:47,338 --> 01:38:50,507 Get it all down. Come on, all of it. 911 01:38:52,343 --> 01:38:55,012 Come on. we're just in the way here. 912 01:38:59,350 --> 01:39:04,271 It had been the bloodiest day of the war on the Western front. 913 01:39:04,564 --> 01:39:10,152 In the morning, it had looked like a Confederate victory, but by nightfall... 914 01:39:10,320 --> 01:39:15,073 ...no man cared to use the words "win" or "lose." 915 01:39:16,784 --> 01:39:19,161 After Shiloh... 916 01:39:19,996 --> 01:39:22,873 ...the South never smiled. 917 01:39:36,888 --> 01:39:38,847 -You tasted that water yet? -No. 918 01:39:39,015 --> 01:39:40,891 Well, try it. 919 01:39:45,855 --> 01:39:47,856 -Tastes funny, huh? -Yeah. 920 01:39:48,024 --> 01:39:50,734 I seen it before sundown. It was pink. 921 01:39:50,902 --> 01:39:53,403 Pinker than sassafras tea. 922 01:39:53,571 --> 01:39:54,696 You mean...? 923 01:39:54,864 --> 01:39:57,866 It don't seen fitting a nan should have to drink water like that. 924 01:39:58,034 --> 01:40:01,620 Don't seen fitting a man should have to do any of the things we've done today. 925 01:40:01,788 --> 01:40:04,581 Did you kill anybody? 926 01:40:04,749 --> 01:40:06,917 I don't think so. 927 01:40:07,293 --> 01:40:09,961 I got knocked dizzy right off. 928 01:40:10,797 --> 01:40:15,092 And when I come to, found my rifle, it was busted. 929 01:40:16,344 --> 01:40:21,056 And then sone nore soldiers come along and tried to stick ne in the arm. 930 01:40:22,809 --> 01:40:25,602 All the rest is nixed up after that. 931 01:40:25,770 --> 01:40:29,940 Well, l ain't killed nobody, neither. And l don't want to. 932 01:40:31,025 --> 01:40:34,403 -Hey, where you fron? -Ohio. 933 01:40:34,570 --> 01:40:38,365 This fool war started in the East. What's us Westerners doing in it? 934 01:40:38,533 --> 01:40:41,743 I don't rightly know anynore. 935 01:40:45,998 --> 01:40:48,542 It ain't quite what I expected. 936 01:40:50,336 --> 01:40:55,340 There ain't much glory looking at a man with his guts hanging out. 937 01:40:57,969 --> 01:41:00,804 -Where are you from? -Texas. 938 01:41:02,306 --> 01:41:03,890 Say.... 939 01:41:04,225 --> 01:41:06,184 You ain't a Reb, are you? 940 01:41:06,352 --> 01:41:11,064 Well, l was this morning. Tonight, I ain't so sure. 941 01:41:11,524 --> 01:41:15,360 Seens like l ought to be shooting you. 942 01:41:16,195 --> 01:41:19,448 Well, you got anything to shoot with? 943 01:41:21,200 --> 01:41:22,826 No. 944 01:41:22,994 --> 01:41:25,495 All I got's this bayonet. 945 01:41:25,997 --> 01:41:28,165 I got a pistol. 946 01:41:29,041 --> 01:41:32,085 I took it off a dead officer. 947 01:41:34,881 --> 01:41:37,841 Hey, why don't we skedaddle out of here? 948 01:41:38,551 --> 01:41:40,635 -You nean desert? -l mean. why don't--? 949 01:41:40,803 --> 01:41:44,389 Just leave this here war to the folks who'd want it. 950 01:41:49,520 --> 01:41:53,523 They say there ain't no war out in California. 951 01:41:54,734 --> 01:41:57,444 MAN: Get that battery over here. 952 01:41:59,822 --> 01:42:04,826 Stragglers, join your regiment. Stragglers. Hey, you! 953 01:42:13,377 --> 01:42:16,713 I'n planning to nove Rousseau's brigade into this area. 954 01:42:17,381 --> 01:42:22,052 Hidden battery, placed well before dawn. Do you approve? 955 01:42:22,220 --> 01:42:25,222 I'll approve any dispositions you wanna make. 956 01:42:25,389 --> 01:42:29,559 If you hadn't held the flank today, we'd have been whipped for fair. 957 01:42:30,102 --> 01:42:34,481 Shernan. let's sit down a ninute. There's sonething l wanna say to you. 958 01:42:36,192 --> 01:42:38,109 Lantern. 959 01:42:43,741 --> 01:42:45,909 GRANT: You may find yourself in comnand here. 960 01:42:46,077 --> 01:42:47,160 SHERMAN: Why? 961 01:42:47,787 --> 01:42:53,708 I've seen some of the dispatches the newspaper correspondents have filed today. 962 01:42:53,876 --> 01:42:57,003 They're saying I was taken by surprise this norning. 963 01:42:57,171 --> 01:42:59,840 You weren't taken by surprise. 964 01:43:00,007 --> 01:43:01,258 I was. 965 01:43:01,425 --> 01:43:03,176 GRANT: No matter. 966 01:43:03,553 --> 01:43:04,678 They're saying... 967 01:43:06,472 --> 01:43:09,140 ...l was drunk again last night. 968 01:43:11,853 --> 01:43:13,520 SHERMAN: Were you? 969 01:43:15,940 --> 01:43:17,440 No. 970 01:43:18,109 --> 01:43:21,069 But you can't fight front and rear. 971 01:43:21,237 --> 01:43:23,488 Win or lose, tonorrow... 972 01:43:24,448 --> 01:43:26,116 ...l intend to resign. 973 01:43:27,827 --> 01:43:30,495 SHERMAN: Because of the newspapers? 974 01:43:32,498 --> 01:43:35,625 Because of a general lack of confidence in me. 975 01:43:35,793 --> 01:43:38,920 Oh, don't you think I've ever felt like that? 976 01:43:39,088 --> 01:43:42,674 A month ago they were saying I was crazy. lnsane. 977 01:43:42,842 --> 01:43:47,304 Now they're calling ne a hero. A hero or crazy, I'n the sane man. 978 01:43:47,471 --> 01:43:49,848 It doesn't natter what the people think. 979 01:43:50,016 --> 01:43:51,600 It's what you think, Grant. 980 01:43:54,729 --> 01:43:56,730 You mean that's Grant? 981 01:43:58,691 --> 01:44:00,150 I reckon. 982 01:44:00,318 --> 01:44:02,485 General Grant. 983 01:44:02,653 --> 01:44:06,197 You know this war's gonna be won in the West, and how to win it. 984 01:44:06,365 --> 01:44:08,909 Everything you've done proves it. 985 01:44:09,577 --> 01:44:14,789 And l say that a nan has the right to resign only if he's wrong. 986 01:44:15,082 --> 01:44:17,083 Not if he's right. 987 01:44:18,669 --> 01:44:23,298 I guess I never thought of it that way. 988 01:44:24,216 --> 01:44:25,425 I'll think it over. 989 01:44:26,344 --> 01:44:27,844 SHERMAN: What is there to think about? 990 01:44:28,012 --> 01:44:32,223 The Arny's better off with you than without you. That's the test. 991 01:44:35,895 --> 01:44:37,604 All right. 992 01:44:38,022 --> 01:44:39,189 Thanks. 993 01:44:41,067 --> 01:44:43,985 There's a lot to do before norning, Sherman. 994 01:44:44,153 --> 01:44:45,195 ZEB: What are you doing? 995 01:44:45,363 --> 01:44:46,780 [GUNSHOT] 996 01:44:47,198 --> 01:44:50,158 [CHATTERlNG AND HOOVES PATTERlNG] 997 01:45:03,839 --> 01:45:06,174 Why did you nake me do that? 998 01:45:54,306 --> 01:45:56,016 MAN: Fire. 999 01:47:36,242 --> 01:47:38,201 Hey, Zeb! 1000 01:48:03,394 --> 01:48:05,562 Didn't you get my letter? 1001 01:48:06,730 --> 01:48:09,399 I wrote nore than four nonths ago. 1002 01:48:12,027 --> 01:48:13,778 She never was... 1003 01:48:13,946 --> 01:48:18,074 ...quite the sane after she got the news about Pa. 1004 01:48:21,203 --> 01:48:24,414 I don't think she minded going. Zeb, except... 1005 01:48:26,041 --> 01:48:28,334 ...she wanted to see you again. 1006 01:48:33,174 --> 01:48:36,176 Of course Pa ain't really there. 1007 01:48:38,554 --> 01:48:40,889 I put up a stone anyway. 1008 01:49:00,034 --> 01:49:01,618 Well... 1009 01:49:02,286 --> 01:49:04,412 ...better be on ny way. 1010 01:49:04,955 --> 01:49:07,457 Way? Where? 1011 01:49:07,625 --> 01:49:09,542 I need you, Zeb. 1012 01:49:09,710 --> 01:49:12,170 Only one thing brought me back. 1013 01:49:13,297 --> 01:49:15,256 She's.... 1014 01:49:15,424 --> 01:49:17,717 Well, this farm is half yours. 1015 01:49:17,885 --> 01:49:22,472 I was thinking we'd finally clear away that patch of woods down by the river and.... 1016 01:49:22,640 --> 01:49:26,309 You're twice the farmer I an. You don't need me. 1017 01:49:26,477 --> 01:49:30,104 Farn's all yours. lt's only fair. 1018 01:49:31,482 --> 01:49:34,275 Sure don't feel right about this. 1019 01:49:34,443 --> 01:49:35,944 What are you gonna do? 1020 01:49:36,111 --> 01:49:37,779 I haven't mustered out yet. 1021 01:49:37,947 --> 01:49:40,073 I can still transfer to the regulars. 1022 01:49:40,241 --> 01:49:43,326 Cavalry, naybe. Go west. 1023 01:49:43,494 --> 01:49:45,995 Have to fight lndians? 1024 01:49:46,830 --> 01:49:49,207 You sure are hard to nake out. Zeb. 1025 01:49:49,375 --> 01:49:53,378 Now, what do you wanna do that for? Do you like fighting? 1026 01:49:54,672 --> 01:49:58,841 You remember the story Pa used to tell us about fighting that grizzly bear? 1027 01:49:59,009 --> 01:50:00,093 Yeah. 1028 01:50:00,261 --> 01:50:03,513 And l asked him, l said. "Well. why'd you get in such a fix? 1029 01:50:03,681 --> 01:50:06,099 Do you like fighting grizzlies?" 1030 01:50:06,267 --> 01:50:07,809 He said: 1031 01:50:07,977 --> 01:50:12,313 [IMITATING RAWLlNGS] "Well. uh. not especially. Uh.... 1032 01:50:12,523 --> 01:50:17,026 I just wanted to go somewhere and the bear was there first." 1033 01:50:29,581 --> 01:50:31,207 [IN NORMAL VOICE] Well, l.... 1034 01:50:34,169 --> 01:50:36,963 I guess I just wanna go sonewhere too. 1035 01:50:41,218 --> 01:50:44,679 -So long. -So long, Zeb. 1036 01:51:03,866 --> 01:51:07,160 Even while North and South were being torn apart... 1037 01:51:07,328 --> 01:51:11,205 ...East and West had been drawn together by the Pony Express... 1038 01:51:11,373 --> 01:51:13,791 ...the most daring mail route in history. 1039 01:51:13,959 --> 01:51:17,628 Eighty riders were in the saddle at all times, night and day, in all weather. 1040 01:51:17,796 --> 01:51:20,590 Half of them riding east, half riding west... 1041 01:51:20,758 --> 01:51:22,884 ...between Missouri and Sacramento... 1042 01:51:23,052 --> 01:51:27,096 ...carrying mail across country in days instead of months. 1043 01:51:27,264 --> 01:51:30,058 Unarmed, they rode to save weight. 1044 01:51:30,225 --> 01:51:33,895 Five dollars a letter, the mail cost, and on thin paper too. 1045 01:51:34,063 --> 01:51:37,023 It was courage, skill and speed... 1046 01:51:37,191 --> 01:51:42,695 ...against hostile Indians, bandits, hell and occasional high water. 1047 01:51:43,238 --> 01:51:45,656 Even as they rode, men were already building... 1048 01:51:45,824 --> 01:51:50,620 ...a faster message carrier across the country: the Overland Telegraph. 1049 01:51:50,788 --> 01:51:53,289 And the lndians found a new amusement... 1050 01:51:53,457 --> 01:51:56,626 ...listening to the level tune of the singing wires. 1051 01:51:56,794 --> 01:51:58,920 But far less amusing to the lndians... 1052 01:51:59,088 --> 01:52:02,965 ...was the coming of the steel roadway of the iron horse. 1053 01:52:03,133 --> 01:52:09,138 The surveyors' route lay through immense natural barriers, the Rocky Mountains... 1054 01:52:09,306 --> 01:52:12,558 ...and the equally discouraging High Sierras. 1055 01:52:12,726 --> 01:52:16,646 But range upon range could never stop the titanic contest... 1056 01:52:16,814 --> 01:52:19,315 ...between two corporate giants racing to put down... 1057 01:52:19,483 --> 01:52:22,819 ...the greatest mileage of track before they met. 1058 01:52:22,986 --> 01:52:27,782 The Central Pacific eastward from Sacramento through the Sierras. 1059 01:52:31,620 --> 01:52:35,706 And the Union Pacific, forging westward across the plains... 1060 01:52:35,874 --> 01:52:37,750 ...with the Rockies still to come. 1061 01:52:37,918 --> 01:52:43,464 The prize in the race was free land, vast parcels for every mile of track laid. 1062 01:52:43,632 --> 01:52:47,051 Land that would one day be worth millions. 1063 01:52:52,224 --> 01:52:54,016 MAN 1 : Hold it. 1064 01:52:54,184 --> 01:52:55,977 Set it down. 1065 01:52:56,520 --> 01:52:58,688 Workers, up. 1066 01:53:04,695 --> 01:53:06,320 MAN 2: Where'd you find them? 1067 01:53:06,488 --> 01:53:08,906 MAN 3: About a mile back yonder. 1068 01:53:09,366 --> 01:53:12,827 MAN 4: That's Johnny Hormatz. MAN 5: That's Jack Perkin. 1069 01:53:14,997 --> 01:53:16,873 KlNG: What the hell is this? A picnic? 1070 01:53:17,040 --> 01:53:20,751 -Well, the lndians got a couple of our nen-- -Mister, you were the foreman here. 1071 01:53:20,919 --> 01:53:23,963 Now you're a tracklayer. Now get back to work. all of you! 1072 01:53:24,131 --> 01:53:25,506 Move it! 1073 01:53:25,674 --> 01:53:27,300 Fast! 1074 01:53:27,468 --> 01:53:28,593 -You. -Yes, sir. 1075 01:53:28,760 --> 01:53:31,095 You're the foreman till l can find sonebody better. 1076 01:53:31,263 --> 01:53:32,597 -Yes, sir. -Get then at it. 1077 01:53:32,764 --> 01:53:34,724 -Wait a ninute. -Move it! 1078 01:53:34,892 --> 01:53:37,643 Your nane Jethro Stuart? 1079 01:53:37,936 --> 01:53:39,228 MAN: All right. get at it. 1080 01:53:39,396 --> 01:53:43,024 Well, Mr. Jethro Stuart, you're hired to hunt buffalo to feed these nen... 1081 01:53:43,192 --> 01:53:46,736 ...not to stop their work. Why'd you bring these bodies here? 1082 01:53:46,904 --> 01:53:50,031 They're railroaders. l thought sonebody in the railroad night be interested. 1083 01:53:50,199 --> 01:53:53,075 I'n the railroad and I'n not interested. 1084 01:53:53,243 --> 01:53:56,496 You should've buried them, then tracked down the Indians who did it. 1085 01:53:57,456 --> 01:53:59,957 Well, Mr. King, like you said. I was hired to hunt... 1086 01:54:00,125 --> 01:54:03,252 ...not to dig graves or fight Indians. 1087 01:54:03,420 --> 01:54:05,129 Those fellas are mostly old soldiers. 1088 01:54:05,297 --> 01:54:07,798 You wouldn't think a couple dead men bother them much. 1089 01:54:07,966 --> 01:54:11,844 I don't want anything in their thick skulls but their work. Do you understand? 1090 01:54:12,012 --> 01:54:15,056 Now, get rid of those bodies. Start tracking those lndians. 1091 01:54:15,224 --> 01:54:19,936 You keep forgetting, Mr. King, my job's buffalo. 1092 01:54:21,897 --> 01:54:23,731 It was buffalo. 1093 01:54:23,899 --> 01:54:26,275 Go to the paymaster and draw your time. 1094 01:54:26,443 --> 01:54:28,861 Well, now. that foreman fella, you didn't fire him. 1095 01:54:29,029 --> 01:54:31,822 You just took hin down a peg because you needed him. 1096 01:54:31,990 --> 01:54:33,950 Who's gonna shoot buffalo? You? 1097 01:54:34,576 --> 01:54:36,285 [PIANO PLAYlNG] 1098 01:54:36,703 --> 01:54:38,579 [CHATTERlNG] 1099 01:55:06,483 --> 01:55:09,151 -What the devil is that? -Milk. 1100 01:55:09,319 --> 01:55:11,153 Milk? 1101 01:55:11,488 --> 01:55:14,031 The Arny nust've changed since I was in it. 1102 01:55:14,199 --> 01:55:17,994 -Just rode in. l'n hungry. -You are. huh? 1103 01:55:18,829 --> 01:55:21,330 But you'd rather watch them than eat. 1104 01:55:21,498 --> 01:55:23,165 -ls that it? -That's it. 1105 01:55:23,333 --> 01:55:26,752 Well, l wish you were as eager to protect this railroad. 1106 01:55:26,920 --> 01:55:30,006 Did you get any word about those two nen who were killed today? 1107 01:55:30,173 --> 01:55:33,217 I tracked the Arapahos and talked to the chief. 1108 01:55:33,385 --> 01:55:35,469 Those nen were a nile off the right-of-way... 1109 01:55:35,637 --> 01:55:38,723 ...where they had no business, drunk and chasing squaws. 1110 01:55:38,890 --> 01:55:42,602 -As nuch their fault as it was the lndians'. -That a fact? 1111 01:55:42,769 --> 01:55:47,106 Well, soldier boy, your job is to fight lndians, not to agree with then. 1112 01:55:47,274 --> 01:55:51,736 Mr. King, there were 200 Arapahos and l had 20 men. 1113 01:55:51,903 --> 01:55:53,654 Now, to ne... 1114 01:55:53,822 --> 01:55:55,865 ...agreeing seemed wiser than fighting. 1115 01:55:56,033 --> 01:55:57,992 To you, huh? 1116 01:55:58,160 --> 01:56:01,787 Well, you know, l might just send off a wire to the colonel. 1117 01:56:02,039 --> 01:56:04,206 He may not agree. 1118 01:56:05,250 --> 01:56:08,002 I already reported. He does agree. 1119 01:56:27,481 --> 01:56:30,691 [BOTH SPEAKlNG IN NATIVE LANGUAGE] 1120 01:56:41,203 --> 01:56:43,996 Acknowledged and understood. Sergeant. 1121 01:56:44,164 --> 01:56:45,581 Trouble. sir? 1122 01:56:51,088 --> 01:56:52,588 I don't know. 1123 01:56:52,756 --> 01:56:54,590 STUART: Hey, lieutenant. 1124 01:56:56,677 --> 01:56:58,761 I got a message: Indians are up to sonething. 1125 01:56:58,929 --> 01:57:00,680 You know anything about it? 1126 01:57:01,014 --> 01:57:03,599 Chief says railroad busted the agreenent. 1127 01:57:03,767 --> 01:57:07,103 Changed the route. cone snack through Arapaho hunting grounds. 1128 01:57:07,270 --> 01:57:09,689 -You sure the chief's right? -Plenty sure. 1129 01:57:09,856 --> 01:57:12,108 They're getting the war paint ready. 1130 01:57:15,821 --> 01:57:17,697 Can you stand there and tell ne... 1131 01:57:18,031 --> 01:57:21,742 ...that one little change is gonna cost the Arapahos one buffalo. 1132 01:57:21,910 --> 01:57:24,245 -Or even one jackrabbit? -Mr. King. 1133 01:57:24,413 --> 01:57:27,748 They can be nade to see it differently. Who's hurting then? 1134 01:57:27,916 --> 01:57:30,960 What's a railroad anyway? Two tracks and a whistle. 1135 01:57:31,795 --> 01:57:35,256 It's not the tracks they're afraid of. It's what the tracks bring. 1136 01:57:35,424 --> 01:57:38,259 The buffalo hunters slaughtering off their herds. 1137 01:57:38,427 --> 01:57:40,094 And then the settlers coning in. 1138 01:57:40,262 --> 01:57:43,139 And when will that be? Twenty, 30 years, maybe? 1139 01:57:43,306 --> 01:57:45,474 By then. we'll all be dead. 1140 01:57:45,642 --> 01:57:47,810 Right now we're just crossing the land. 1141 01:57:47,978 --> 01:57:51,647 That's all. Land that's safe to the Arapahos for our lifetine. 1142 01:57:51,815 --> 01:57:52,982 Now, you go talk to then. 1143 01:57:53,150 --> 01:57:56,110 Smoke a peace pipe with then. Do anything they want. 1144 01:57:56,278 --> 01:57:58,487 Just get them to nake a new agreenent. 1145 01:58:00,365 --> 01:58:03,576 That's your job. isn't it? Keeping the peace? 1146 01:58:05,287 --> 01:58:07,413 I'll keep the peace. Mr. King... 1147 01:58:07,581 --> 01:58:09,957 ...but you keep your pronise. 1148 01:58:18,467 --> 01:58:20,509 Hear your nane's Rawlings, you're fron Ohio. 1149 01:58:20,677 --> 01:58:24,013 Your pa's nane couldn't be Linus Rawlings, could it? 1150 01:58:24,181 --> 01:58:25,848 -Could be. -Knew him. 1151 01:58:26,016 --> 01:58:27,391 Jethro Stuart. 1152 01:58:27,559 --> 01:58:30,186 -He used to speak of you. -Used to? 1153 01:58:30,353 --> 01:58:32,563 Pa was killed at Shiloh. 1154 01:58:33,231 --> 01:58:35,524 Sit down, Mr. Stuart. 1155 01:58:36,526 --> 01:58:38,277 Well, better than dying behind a plow. 1156 01:58:39,070 --> 01:58:42,364 I tried it. Settled down for a year once. 1157 01:58:42,532 --> 01:58:44,700 Took 1 0 years off my life. 1158 01:58:47,162 --> 01:58:48,871 Your na.... 1159 01:58:49,331 --> 01:58:54,126 She must've been sonething real special getting old Linus to stay put. 1160 01:58:54,294 --> 01:58:57,880 She was, Mr. Stuart. Very special. 1161 01:58:58,048 --> 01:58:59,715 Old Linus. 1162 01:58:59,883 --> 01:59:02,426 Two years running once. Your pa and me trapped together. 1163 01:59:02,594 --> 01:59:04,512 Up along the Waunakee. 1164 01:59:04,679 --> 01:59:07,223 Got so many beaver, we had to tie them tail-to-tail... 1165 01:59:07,390 --> 01:59:09,308 ...just to drag them down the nountain. 1166 01:59:09,476 --> 01:59:12,561 Over a mile long it was, that line of beaver pelts. 1167 01:59:12,729 --> 01:59:17,066 Mr. Stuart, ny father could take the truth and stretch it about six ways. 1168 01:59:17,234 --> 01:59:19,318 You sound just like hin. 1169 01:59:20,278 --> 01:59:22,822 I'll take it you meant that kindly. 1170 01:59:22,989 --> 01:59:26,033 Well, l'd think twice before l called you a liar. 1171 01:59:26,201 --> 01:59:28,953 Tell ne something. talking about liars. 1172 01:59:29,120 --> 01:59:33,874 Why would a son of old Linus get mixed up with a man like Mike King? 1173 01:59:34,751 --> 01:59:36,252 I know what you nean. 1174 01:59:36,419 --> 01:59:39,421 -But Mike King isn't the railroad. -Oh? 1175 01:59:39,589 --> 01:59:41,757 I don't think he knows that. 1176 01:59:41,925 --> 01:59:44,385 He's changing the route back, is he? 1177 01:59:44,553 --> 01:59:46,011 No. 1178 01:59:46,930 --> 01:59:47,930 I know. 1179 01:59:48,098 --> 01:59:51,100 But he'd do anything to gain a day on the Central Pacific. 1180 01:59:51,268 --> 01:59:55,896 He's not a fool. He doesn't want a war, and neither do the Arapahos. 1181 01:59:56,606 --> 01:59:59,441 I think I could get then to agree to this change in route... 1182 01:59:59,609 --> 02:00:01,777 ...if I sit down and talk with then for a while. 1183 02:00:01,945 --> 02:00:04,613 -How you gonna get them to do it? -That's just it. 1184 02:00:04,781 --> 02:00:08,075 I need somebody that knows the language and who they trust. 1185 02:00:09,286 --> 02:00:12,663 You wouldn't happen to know soneone like that, would you, Mr. Stuart? 1186 02:00:15,709 --> 02:00:20,170 Your pa could set a trap like no nan I ever come across. 1187 02:00:20,338 --> 02:00:23,340 Just coax then on and, ban. 1188 02:00:24,551 --> 02:00:27,970 [SPEAKING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE] 1189 02:00:40,483 --> 02:00:43,986 STUART: You'd better do something so he'll know you're pledging your word. 1190 02:01:21,316 --> 02:01:24,652 [WHlSTLE BLOWS] 1191 02:01:27,238 --> 02:01:28,739 [GROANS] 1192 02:01:29,950 --> 02:01:34,370 That blane whistle's like the crack of doom for all that's natural. 1193 02:01:34,537 --> 02:01:37,790 My ma felt a man ought to make his scratch on the land. 1194 02:01:37,958 --> 02:01:40,918 Leave it a little different than when he cone. 1195 02:01:41,086 --> 02:01:43,754 Anyway, thanks for fixing things with the chief. 1196 02:01:43,922 --> 02:01:45,381 Me? l fixed nothing. 1197 02:01:45,548 --> 02:01:48,550 You put the words to ny mouth but that won't make then cone true. 1198 02:01:48,718 --> 02:01:51,178 Jethro, I said what I had to to keep the peace. 1199 02:01:51,346 --> 02:01:53,305 -l know there's a risk. -Risk? 1200 02:01:53,473 --> 02:01:55,474 Maybe you don't understand. 1201 02:01:55,642 --> 02:01:57,226 You pledged your word back there. 1202 02:01:57,394 --> 02:01:59,895 Not mine, not the Army's, not the railroad's. 1203 02:02:00,063 --> 02:02:02,773 It's your word told then they'd keep their hunting grounds. 1204 02:02:02,941 --> 02:02:05,651 -l think they will. -l think you got your neck stuck out... 1205 02:02:05,819 --> 02:02:09,446 ...like a prairie chicken waiting for one side or the other to chop it off. 1206 02:02:09,614 --> 02:02:12,533 Your pa and me got kicked out of one territory after another... 1207 02:02:12,701 --> 02:02:16,120 ...with people pouring in, killing off gane, putting up towns. 1208 02:02:16,287 --> 02:02:18,080 It ain't gonna stop. 1209 02:02:18,248 --> 02:02:22,209 Your treaty's gonna get broke and I don't wanna be around to see it happen. 1210 02:02:22,752 --> 02:02:25,045 Look me up when you get your bellyful. 1211 02:02:25,213 --> 02:02:27,464 -Where you going? -Heading back to the mountains. 1212 02:02:27,632 --> 02:02:31,552 A high lonesone where there ain't no people at all yet. 1213 02:02:31,803 --> 02:02:33,554 So long. 1214 02:02:40,603 --> 02:02:44,732 By now, the Central Pacific had broken through the wall of the high Sierras... 1215 02:02:44,899 --> 02:02:49,361 ...and was straining eastward across the flatlands of Nevada. 1216 02:02:49,529 --> 02:02:53,323 While the Union Pacific, thanks to its long peace with the Indians... 1217 02:02:53,491 --> 02:02:58,203 ...was able to keep up pressure just as avidly in the opposite direction. 1218 02:03:12,886 --> 02:03:16,388 The competition was exciting, but also costly... 1219 02:03:16,556 --> 02:03:21,769 ...and both companies were itching to earn money from tracks already laid. 1220 02:03:22,896 --> 02:03:24,313 [MAN SPEAKlNG IN FRENCH] 1221 02:03:24,481 --> 02:03:26,440 [CHATTERlNG] 1222 02:03:35,450 --> 02:03:38,202 MAN: Did the horses ride all right, Jake? -No better than I did. 1223 02:03:38,369 --> 02:03:42,331 We'll have to rest them a day before we can start hunting rabbits, nuch less buffalo. 1224 02:03:42,499 --> 02:03:44,625 MAN: Just get them to water right away. 1225 02:03:44,793 --> 02:03:47,002 You say no buffalo hunter come. 1226 02:03:47,170 --> 02:03:48,796 White man, liar. 1227 02:03:48,963 --> 02:03:51,632 We scout for you no nore. 1228 02:03:57,472 --> 02:03:59,056 Not in our lifetime. you said. 1229 02:03:59,224 --> 02:04:03,352 And there they are. The buffalo slaughterers and the settlers. 1230 02:04:03,520 --> 02:04:06,146 All right. it's sooner than l figured. 1231 02:04:06,314 --> 02:04:09,525 But the railroad's broke. They need noney to keep moving on. 1232 02:04:09,692 --> 02:04:11,985 No people, no noney. No money, no railroad. 1233 02:04:12,153 --> 02:04:14,780 -lt's as simple as that. -What about the Arapahos? 1234 02:04:14,948 --> 02:04:18,826 Just take a look at those people. Half of them straight from Europe. 1235 02:04:18,993 --> 02:04:21,120 They'll have a rough time. but they'll make it. 1236 02:04:21,287 --> 02:04:23,205 And do you wanna know why they'll make it? 1237 02:04:23,373 --> 02:04:26,834 Because they're willing to change their ways. 1238 02:04:27,001 --> 02:04:30,045 Arapahos will have to change too. If they don't, they're finished. 1239 02:04:30,213 --> 02:04:33,090 I know they have to and soneday the land will be taken over... 1240 02:04:33,258 --> 02:04:35,801 ...by these farmers with their towns and their cattle. 1241 02:04:35,969 --> 02:04:37,177 But not like this. 1242 02:04:37,345 --> 02:04:40,764 They don't have to be double-crossed, and l don't have to be a part of it. 1243 02:04:40,932 --> 02:04:43,183 You don't, lieutenant? 1244 02:04:43,351 --> 02:04:45,561 Well, aren't you forgetting that uniforn? 1245 02:04:45,728 --> 02:04:47,938 That's right, Mr. King, l'm forgetting it. 1246 02:04:48,106 --> 02:04:51,400 If the Army hasn't got any authority out here. l'n resigning. And now. 1247 02:04:51,568 --> 02:04:53,735 I don't see how that's gonna help the Arapahos. 1248 02:04:53,903 --> 02:04:55,237 Nothing will help then. 1249 02:04:55,405 --> 02:04:58,115 But nothing's gonna stop them. 1250 02:05:25,143 --> 02:05:27,102 [GUNSHOTS] 1251 02:05:28,313 --> 02:05:30,063 ZEB: Indian attack! 1252 02:05:30,231 --> 02:05:31,982 Indian attack! Take cover! 1253 02:05:42,785 --> 02:05:44,161 Take a good look. 1254 02:05:44,329 --> 02:05:48,040 You wanted a war and you got one. I hope you're the first nan killed in it. 1255 02:05:48,208 --> 02:05:50,667 Turn those wagons over! 1256 02:06:12,357 --> 02:06:14,483 ZEB: Shoot for the lead horses. Pick off the chief. 1257 02:06:14,651 --> 02:06:16,860 Rawlings. try that. 1258 02:06:26,204 --> 02:06:28,330 MAN: The Indians are stampeding the buffalo. 1259 02:06:28,498 --> 02:06:30,999 Dirty skunks. Come on. 1260 02:06:37,173 --> 02:06:39,341 [GUNSHOTS] 1261 02:08:47,637 --> 02:08:50,972 I told you there'd be no war. 1262 02:08:51,140 --> 02:08:52,599 Look at then. 1263 02:08:52,767 --> 02:08:54,851 They've quit. 1264 02:08:55,019 --> 02:08:57,145 They'll be back. 1265 02:08:57,522 --> 02:09:02,109 They just sent a bunch of aninals to kill an aninal they call the "iron horse." 1266 02:09:02,276 --> 02:09:04,653 Well, it's still standing, isn't it? 1267 02:09:04,821 --> 02:09:06,905 And nothing's gonna stop it. 1268 02:09:07,073 --> 02:09:09,574 [CHILD CRYING] 1269 02:09:26,926 --> 02:09:29,678 You think you can live with that? 1270 02:09:30,304 --> 02:09:32,764 I can live with it, or I can die with it. 1271 02:09:32,932 --> 02:09:34,766 Just listen. 1272 02:09:34,934 --> 02:09:37,352 You can live with that? 1273 02:09:38,020 --> 02:09:39,187 That? 1274 02:09:39,355 --> 02:09:41,106 That ain't crying. 1275 02:09:41,274 --> 02:09:44,192 That's just new life going on. 1276 02:09:49,449 --> 02:09:53,368 MAN: Pick up this woman and put the rest of the injured in the tent house. 1277 02:09:57,874 --> 02:09:58,874 Hey, Merv-- 1278 02:09:59,041 --> 02:10:02,127 KlNG: The rest of you. back to work. We got a railroad to build. 1279 02:10:17,393 --> 02:10:18,977 [WHlSTLE BLOWS] 1280 02:10:43,085 --> 02:10:45,086 [HORSE WHlNNlES] 1281 02:10:55,348 --> 02:10:57,098 Well.... 1282 02:10:57,600 --> 02:10:59,935 Looks like you finally got your bellyful. 1283 02:11:00,102 --> 02:11:02,020 Hello, Jethro. 1284 02:11:02,563 --> 02:11:04,731 Appears you're doing well. 1285 02:11:05,441 --> 02:11:07,275 Can't complain. 1286 02:11:07,443 --> 02:11:11,655 Creek's loaded with beavers, fighting their way into the trap. 1287 02:11:11,822 --> 02:11:13,698 No white men looking over ny shoulder... 1288 02:11:13,866 --> 02:11:16,451 ...and the lndians are plumb cordial. 1289 02:11:16,619 --> 02:11:19,454 Toss your stuff in there. Plenty of roon for two. 1290 02:11:19,622 --> 02:11:21,122 Thanks. 1291 02:11:22,375 --> 02:11:23,542 You'll be bunking yonder. 1292 02:11:23,709 --> 02:11:26,461 Take your bearings now so you can find it when you need it. 1293 02:11:26,629 --> 02:11:29,506 If you don't like my snoring, you can build your own cabin. 1294 02:11:29,674 --> 02:11:31,841 I'll furnish the ax. 1295 02:11:33,386 --> 02:11:36,763 -Thanks. I'n just passing through. -Through to where? 1296 02:11:36,931 --> 02:11:39,057 Anywhere you go is like where you've been. 1297 02:11:39,225 --> 02:11:41,476 Ain't you lost enough tail feathers back there? 1298 02:11:43,521 --> 02:11:45,605 I've been plucked sone. 1299 02:11:46,524 --> 02:11:48,483 But that's what I like about this country. 1300 02:11:48,651 --> 02:11:51,611 There's always greener grass over the next hill. 1301 02:11:51,779 --> 02:11:54,614 Not no more. Not since that damn railroad come. 1302 02:11:54,782 --> 02:11:58,326 All the grass is being staked out now. with a lock on it. 1303 02:12:00,496 --> 02:12:04,082 Maybe I'll just have to climb a little higher hill to find it. 1304 02:12:07,003 --> 02:12:08,503 How about coning along? 1305 02:12:08,671 --> 02:12:10,755 You crazy? 1306 02:12:10,923 --> 02:12:14,676 Like the lndians say, "These rocks and trees around here feel no call to nove." 1307 02:12:14,844 --> 02:12:16,428 Why should I? 1308 02:12:17,513 --> 02:12:19,848 Guess l'm not an lndian. Jethro. 1309 02:12:20,016 --> 02:12:22,851 But l'm sure not a rock nor a tree. 1310 02:12:23,019 --> 02:12:26,187 Man belongs his own kind, like hin or not. 1311 02:13:02,308 --> 02:13:06,561 The coming of railroads brought changes in the land through which they passed. 1312 02:13:06,729 --> 02:13:10,398 Now immense herds of cattle were driven hundreds of miles to meet the lines... 1313 02:13:10,566 --> 02:13:12,400 ...bound for markets in the East. 1314 02:13:12,943 --> 02:13:16,112 Fences went up, cattle trails were barred... 1315 02:13:16,405 --> 02:13:20,158 ...and a long and bloody wrangle began between cattlemen and homesteaders. 1316 02:13:20,743 --> 02:13:24,829 The law was in the hands of whoever could shoot fast and straight... 1317 02:13:24,997 --> 02:13:29,209 ...except where there was somebody determined to stand for law. 1318 02:13:29,377 --> 02:13:33,129 Others might look on sheep and a shepherd as a pastoral scene. 1319 02:13:33,297 --> 02:13:35,215 [GUNSHOT] 1320 02:13:35,841 --> 02:13:37,300 Not the cattleman. 1321 02:13:37,468 --> 02:13:43,056 To him, sheep destroyed grass, and grass came dear. 1322 02:13:43,224 --> 02:13:45,850 And if a man's life were held cheaper than grass... 1323 02:13:46,018 --> 02:13:50,021 ...it was considered a casualty of war, not a crime. 1324 02:13:50,189 --> 02:13:55,902 And, in all this, the man with the star was only one against many. 1325 02:13:56,320 --> 02:13:59,114 But time was running out for the reckless ones... 1326 02:13:59,281 --> 02:14:02,951 ...the desperadoes, the gallop-and-gunshot boys... 1327 02:14:03,119 --> 02:14:05,912 ...as more and more citizens demanded respect for the law... 1328 02:14:06,080 --> 02:14:08,957 ...and showed themselves ready to fight to uphold it. 1329 02:14:09,125 --> 02:14:12,460 And the raw new towns that sprung up in the West began to dream... 1330 02:14:12,628 --> 02:14:17,382 ...of becoming as refined as that one-time hooligan city by the Golden Gate. 1331 02:14:17,550 --> 02:14:19,843 San Francisco was now respectable. 1332 02:14:20,010 --> 02:14:23,972 So sophisticated, in fact, it even had mansions up for auction. 1333 02:14:24,140 --> 02:14:25,807 MAN: Two thousand dollars. 1334 02:14:25,975 --> 02:14:27,976 Two thousand dollars. 1335 02:14:28,144 --> 02:14:30,228 Is that your last bid? 1336 02:14:30,396 --> 02:14:34,983 Ladies and gentlenen. this trophy is solid gold and fully inscribed. 1337 02:14:35,151 --> 02:14:40,113 "Mr. Cleve Van Valen, president. San Francisco-Kansas City Railroad." 1338 02:14:40,281 --> 02:14:43,032 It's a treasure he held dear to his heart. 1339 02:14:43,200 --> 02:14:47,120 Do I hear $3000 for this priceless possession? 1340 02:14:47,288 --> 02:14:49,664 Priceless, my foot. 1341 02:14:49,832 --> 02:14:52,167 We used it for a doorstop. 1342 02:14:52,668 --> 02:14:55,170 -Twenty-five hundred. -Twenty-five hundred dollars. 1343 02:14:55,337 --> 02:14:57,172 Twenty-five hundred dollars. 1344 02:14:57,339 --> 02:15:00,008 Twenty-five hundred? Sold $2500. 1345 02:15:00,718 --> 02:15:02,844 It's a sad day, Lilith. 1346 02:15:03,012 --> 02:15:04,512 Sad? 1347 02:15:04,680 --> 02:15:07,348 We made and spent three fortunes together. 1348 02:15:07,516 --> 02:15:09,517 What's so sad about that? 1349 02:15:09,685 --> 02:15:13,354 And if he'd lived a little longer, we would've made and spent another. 1350 02:15:13,647 --> 02:15:15,774 -l beg your pardon, Mrs. Van Valen. -What? 1351 02:15:15,941 --> 02:15:17,901 The chair, it's been sold. I'n sorry. 1352 02:15:18,068 --> 02:15:20,737 Well then. take it. Quit apologizing and take it. 1353 02:15:20,905 --> 02:15:22,155 Thank you, madam. 1354 02:15:22,323 --> 02:15:24,866 If there'd been some other way to pay off the debts.... 1355 02:15:25,034 --> 02:15:26,326 It doesn't natter. 1356 02:15:26,494 --> 02:15:29,954 I've got two things no one can ever take fron ne: 1357 02:15:30,623 --> 02:15:34,167 This and ny land in Arizona. 1358 02:15:34,335 --> 02:15:37,295 Lilith, l don't want to dash any hopes... 1359 02:15:37,463 --> 02:15:39,672 ...but that ranch is nearly worthless. 1360 02:15:39,840 --> 02:15:41,341 Well, it's there, isn't it? 1361 02:15:41,509 --> 02:15:44,385 Yes. but nost of the cattle have been sold off or stolen. 1362 02:15:44,553 --> 02:15:47,055 -l'll get cattle. -You'll need someone to work it. 1363 02:15:47,223 --> 02:15:49,557 -Someone to manage it for you. -l'll get that too. 1364 02:15:49,725 --> 02:15:50,850 Who? 1365 02:15:51,018 --> 02:15:55,063 My nephew. He's a narshal out there sonewhere. 1366 02:15:55,231 --> 02:15:58,983 Now, Lilith. at your age, it might be kind of rough. 1367 02:15:59,568 --> 02:16:01,152 Rough? 1368 02:16:01,320 --> 02:16:06,115 My ma and pa were killed going down the river just looking for land. 1369 02:16:06,700 --> 02:16:10,912 I guess I got a little of that Prescott blood in me after all. 1370 02:16:19,797 --> 02:16:20,839 Pa? 1371 02:16:21,423 --> 02:16:25,426 Is Aunt Lilith's house on Nob Hill as high as that? 1372 02:16:26,762 --> 02:16:28,304 I don't know. son. 1373 02:16:28,472 --> 02:16:32,308 On our way home. you ask your aunt Lilith. She'll tell you. 1374 02:17:21,066 --> 02:17:23,651 Honey? Do you think you'll know her? 1375 02:17:23,819 --> 02:17:25,320 -What? -You aunt Lilith. 1376 02:17:25,487 --> 02:17:28,156 -Do you think you'll recognize her? -Sure. 1377 02:17:28,324 --> 02:17:31,659 Zeb? What's the matter? 1378 02:17:32,036 --> 02:17:33,328 Nothing. 1379 02:17:33,495 --> 02:17:34,996 Come on. 1380 02:17:40,711 --> 02:17:42,503 Thank you. 1381 02:17:47,801 --> 02:17:51,846 -Ma'am, are you our great-aunt Lilith? -lf you're Zeb's children, l an. 1382 02:17:54,808 --> 02:17:57,477 -Lilith. -Zeb. 1383 02:17:58,520 --> 02:18:01,022 Zeb Rawlings. 1384 02:18:01,190 --> 02:18:02,690 Oh, goodness. 1385 02:18:02,858 --> 02:18:05,693 I swore up and down l wasn't gonna cry. 1386 02:18:06,028 --> 02:18:09,405 You're just as pretty as Ma said you was. 1387 02:18:09,573 --> 02:18:11,824 I'd like you to neet ny wife, Julie. 1388 02:18:11,992 --> 02:18:13,409 Pleased to neet you. 1389 02:18:13,577 --> 02:18:15,828 I'n pleased to neet you too. 1390 02:18:15,996 --> 02:18:19,207 I just can't tell you how pleased. 1391 02:18:19,375 --> 02:18:22,210 This here's Eve. underneath all the jam. 1392 02:18:22,378 --> 02:18:24,545 -Come on and neet San now. -Sam? 1393 02:18:24,713 --> 02:18:28,216 San's our horse. He could pull two wagons if he wanted. 1394 02:18:28,384 --> 02:18:32,178 Oh, well, if you'll excuse ne, I have ny orders to neet San. 1395 02:18:32,346 --> 02:18:33,388 Come on. 1396 02:18:33,889 --> 02:18:36,641 -Oh, just a minute now, boys. -But he's on the other side. 1397 02:18:36,809 --> 02:18:38,267 LlNUS: Cone on. PRESCOTT: Okay. 1398 02:18:38,435 --> 02:18:39,811 LlNUS: Cone on. LlLITH: Just a ninute. 1399 02:18:39,979 --> 02:18:42,188 I think this neans a whole lot to her. 1400 02:18:42,356 --> 02:18:44,816 You have no idea how much it means to ne... 1401 02:18:44,984 --> 02:18:48,903 ...to be able to settle down to a life of peace and quiet. 1402 02:18:49,071 --> 02:18:50,488 I'll get the luggage. 1403 02:18:51,615 --> 02:18:53,616 [MAN CACKLlNG] 1404 02:18:53,784 --> 02:18:55,827 MAN: Hello, boys. 1405 02:18:55,995 --> 02:18:57,745 Jake. 1406 02:18:58,080 --> 02:18:59,163 Ton. 1407 02:18:59,331 --> 02:19:01,040 Pablo. 1408 02:19:11,260 --> 02:19:13,678 Zeb. Let's go. 1409 02:19:13,846 --> 02:19:19,934 Now, narshal, don't tell ne you cone all the way to Gold City just to meet me? 1410 02:19:20,102 --> 02:19:22,687 I hardly expected it. 1411 02:19:23,105 --> 02:19:27,066 And the beautiful-- Mrs. Rawlings? 1412 02:19:27,234 --> 02:19:29,193 What a pleasure. 1413 02:19:29,361 --> 02:19:33,698 I envy you, narshal. A well-favored, bright-eyed wife... 1414 02:19:33,866 --> 02:19:37,702 ...just as dazzling as that sun up there. 1415 02:19:38,620 --> 02:19:41,039 Makes you almost thankful, don't it? 1416 02:19:41,206 --> 02:19:43,875 It nakes a person wanna live. 1417 02:19:44,668 --> 02:19:46,669 [SPEAKS IN SPANlSH] 1418 02:19:50,215 --> 02:19:51,799 That's Charlie Gant. 1419 02:19:51,967 --> 02:19:54,343 I thought you said he was in Montana. 1420 02:19:54,511 --> 02:19:56,179 Zeb? 1421 02:19:56,346 --> 02:19:59,140 I'n just gonna get the luggage, that's all. 1422 02:20:08,233 --> 02:20:09,817 See to the rooms, will you, Julie? 1423 02:20:09,985 --> 02:20:12,612 -Prescott. take care of the horses. -Yes, sir. 1424 02:20:12,780 --> 02:20:16,199 -Linus, help your mother. -Yes, sir. 1425 02:20:22,498 --> 02:20:24,540 Anything wrong, Julie? 1426 02:20:24,708 --> 02:20:27,376 No. No. nothing. 1427 02:20:27,544 --> 02:20:29,670 Come on. Eve. 1428 02:20:36,011 --> 02:20:38,513 -Lou. -Zeb. 1429 02:20:38,680 --> 02:20:40,181 Got a ninute? 1430 02:20:40,349 --> 02:20:42,350 Of course I got a minute. 1431 02:20:44,144 --> 02:20:45,645 Here. 1432 02:20:45,813 --> 02:20:48,356 MAN: Now, I urge you, most respectfully to peruse the-- 1433 02:20:48,524 --> 02:20:51,150 -Cigar? -No, thanks. 1434 02:20:51,527 --> 02:20:53,861 Well, what can I do for you? 1435 02:20:55,364 --> 02:20:56,697 Go ahead, nane it. 1436 02:20:56,865 --> 02:20:59,700 I saw Gant get off the train this morning. 1437 02:20:59,868 --> 02:21:02,411 There were three nen waiting for hin. 1438 02:21:05,499 --> 02:21:07,959 That's why you're here, huh? 1439 02:21:08,460 --> 02:21:10,336 That's it. 1440 02:21:12,339 --> 02:21:14,715 Look. there ain't a thing we can do... 1441 02:21:14,883 --> 02:21:19,470 ...to keep Charlie Gant from going where he wants to in this territory. 1442 02:21:20,264 --> 02:21:23,975 I know. I know what he was... 1443 02:21:24,226 --> 02:21:26,394 ...but that's over now. 1444 02:21:26,854 --> 02:21:29,272 It was over the day his brother got-- 1445 02:21:31,191 --> 02:21:34,235 Should've killed then both that day, but.... 1446 02:21:34,736 --> 02:21:37,947 Well, you didn't. There ain't a thing l can do about it now. 1447 02:21:38,115 --> 02:21:40,867 What's he doing here, Lou? Ain't you even curious? 1448 02:21:41,034 --> 02:21:44,537 Well, what do you want ne to do? Run hin out of town at the point of a gun? 1449 02:21:44,705 --> 02:21:47,248 Do you think we still put the law inside a holster here? 1450 02:21:47,416 --> 02:21:50,501 Look over there, Zeb. There's the law. 1451 02:21:50,669 --> 02:21:53,921 With all its writs and decrees and.... 1452 02:21:54,423 --> 02:21:58,092 -We abide by that circuit judge now. -How nany get killed meantine? 1453 02:21:58,260 --> 02:22:00,178 Nobody's got killed. Nobody's going to. 1454 02:22:00,345 --> 02:22:03,598 Doc Holliday, the Clantons, the Youngers.... 1455 02:22:04,057 --> 02:22:08,102 -They're all gone now. -Charlie Gant ain't gone. 1456 02:22:09,062 --> 02:22:12,064 You get me a warrant. I'll get you Gant. 1457 02:22:12,316 --> 02:22:16,152 Lou? They want three guards in the wagon with the gold shipnent tomorrow. 1458 02:22:16,320 --> 02:22:20,948 -Three? -This is a big one. Over $1 00,000 worth. 1459 02:22:21,116 --> 02:22:24,035 I'll take Clayton and Sims with ne, all right? 1460 02:22:28,540 --> 02:22:30,041 Well? 1461 02:22:30,209 --> 02:22:32,084 Well what? 1462 02:22:32,294 --> 02:22:34,420 Doesn't that mean anything to you? 1463 02:22:34,588 --> 02:22:37,965 -lt means we put on a three-nan guard. -To the train. 1464 02:22:38,133 --> 02:22:40,301 What happens then? 1465 02:22:40,469 --> 02:22:43,054 You know there's gold going out here every nonth or so. 1466 02:22:43,222 --> 02:22:46,849 There hasn't been a train robbery since Jesse Janes was killed. 1467 02:22:47,809 --> 02:22:50,811 MAN: Now, if the councilors wish to have a conference, we'll have one. 1468 02:22:50,979 --> 02:22:52,480 Zeb. 1469 02:22:53,941 --> 02:22:57,902 I don't want any trouble here now. We've been friends a long tine. 1470 02:22:58,612 --> 02:23:00,696 As a friend... 1471 02:23:00,864 --> 02:23:02,907 ...l'd like you to leave town. 1472 02:23:25,055 --> 02:23:27,348 Boys, get back from there. 1473 02:23:30,269 --> 02:23:32,019 Look down there. son. 1474 02:23:32,187 --> 02:23:34,730 -Do you know how deep that shaft is? -Uh-uh. 1475 02:23:34,898 --> 02:23:36,774 That's a thousand foot deep. 1476 02:23:36,942 --> 02:23:38,526 Do you know how deep a thousand foot is? 1477 02:23:38,694 --> 02:23:39,694 Uh-uh. 1478 02:23:39,861 --> 02:23:44,031 Well, if you had 200 brothers, all standing on your shoulders... 1479 02:23:44,199 --> 02:23:48,202 -...you wouldn't be able to see over the top. -l'd be squished. 1480 02:23:48,370 --> 02:23:51,956 Come on. I'll show you boys the donkey engine. 1481 02:23:57,212 --> 02:24:00,506 You boys go ahead. I'll be along in a minute. 1482 02:24:03,218 --> 02:24:06,721 I hear you've been talking to the local narshal about ne. 1483 02:24:08,557 --> 02:24:12,685 -Would you call that friendly? -l never considered us exactly friendly. 1484 02:24:13,103 --> 02:24:15,271 I don't like you, marshal. 1485 02:24:15,439 --> 02:24:19,317 I don't like what you and your kind are doing to this country. 1486 02:24:19,818 --> 02:24:21,694 Now, l don't want any trouble. 1487 02:24:21,862 --> 02:24:26,365 But you wanna put things on the old basis, just you and me? 1488 02:24:26,533 --> 02:24:28,868 That's fine. 1489 02:24:29,036 --> 02:24:32,079 I'n not gonna get in a fight with you, Gant. 1490 02:24:32,914 --> 02:24:35,499 It's peace you want. huh, narshal? 1491 02:24:35,667 --> 02:24:37,084 Peace? 1492 02:24:37,252 --> 02:24:40,087 There's only one kind I know of. 1493 02:24:40,797 --> 02:24:42,965 That's the kind ny brother's got. 1494 02:24:43,216 --> 02:24:46,927 What happened to your brother didn't teach you very much, did it? 1495 02:24:47,095 --> 02:24:49,430 Easy, marshal. 1496 02:24:49,723 --> 02:24:51,432 Floyd never nade nistakes... 1497 02:24:51,600 --> 02:24:54,810 ...except the one tine he trusted you. 1498 02:24:54,978 --> 02:24:56,854 And you're the one that got away. 1499 02:25:00,650 --> 02:25:03,903 One of these days, l'm likely to pay you Rawlingses a little visit. 1500 02:25:10,994 --> 02:25:12,953 [IMITATES GUNSHOTS] 1501 02:25:15,791 --> 02:25:17,792 [GANT CACKLlNG] 1502 02:25:31,014 --> 02:25:33,224 MAN 1 : Come on. nove along. 1503 02:25:33,392 --> 02:25:35,726 Get those gold boxes up there. 1504 02:25:35,894 --> 02:25:38,020 MAN 2: That's a lot of gold. 1505 02:25:38,188 --> 02:25:40,773 MAN 1 : Come on. keep noving, boys. 1506 02:25:43,151 --> 02:25:44,485 Zeb? 1507 02:25:44,653 --> 02:25:46,946 Lou Ransey's here. 1508 02:25:48,865 --> 02:25:50,491 Lou. 1509 02:25:51,118 --> 02:25:53,953 -l warned you, Zeb. -What is it? 1510 02:25:54,121 --> 02:25:56,414 Gant cane to see me last night. 1511 02:25:56,581 --> 02:25:59,542 Said you tried to start sone trouble with him. 1512 02:25:59,709 --> 02:26:01,293 You believe him? 1513 02:26:01,461 --> 02:26:04,713 I'n telling you, Zeb, you take your trouble to your own territory. 1514 02:26:04,881 --> 02:26:06,424 I don't want any more of it here. 1515 02:26:09,678 --> 02:26:13,347 There won't be any nore trouble. Lou. Gant's gone. 1516 02:26:13,515 --> 02:26:15,975 Rode out of here early this norning. 1517 02:26:16,268 --> 02:26:17,351 With who? 1518 02:26:17,519 --> 02:26:19,353 ZEB: His gang. 1519 02:26:19,855 --> 02:26:24,316 They should be somewhere between here and Kingnan... 1520 02:26:24,484 --> 02:26:25,693 ...waiting on that train. 1521 02:26:26,194 --> 02:26:27,945 You don't fool me for a minute, Zeb. 1522 02:26:28,113 --> 02:26:30,823 You are not looking for a robbery, you're looking for Gant. 1523 02:26:30,991 --> 02:26:34,201 You still carry lead where he shot you. That was Texas. 1524 02:26:34,369 --> 02:26:37,705 And Oklahona, where you killed Floyd. And now this. 1525 02:26:39,916 --> 02:26:41,959 I'n sorry, Julie... 1526 02:26:42,127 --> 02:26:45,671 ...but l don't want my office to be any part of this. 1527 02:26:55,515 --> 02:26:56,557 Zeb? 1528 02:26:56,725 --> 02:26:59,185 The boys have got the tean hitched. 1529 02:26:59,686 --> 02:27:01,103 ZEB: I know. 1530 02:27:01,271 --> 02:27:03,439 It's alnost time to go. 1531 02:27:07,486 --> 02:27:09,236 Zeb? 1532 02:27:33,094 --> 02:27:36,013 -Julie. -No one's asking you to face Gant. 1533 02:27:36,181 --> 02:27:37,932 No one's naking you. 1534 02:27:38,099 --> 02:27:41,185 We could ride out of here right now. We could forget it. 1535 02:27:44,940 --> 02:27:48,400 Maybe there's sonething you haven't told ne. 1536 02:27:48,902 --> 02:27:50,778 Is there. Zeb? 1537 02:27:54,783 --> 02:27:57,701 I'n asking you not to go. 1538 02:27:58,370 --> 02:28:00,120 Please. 1539 02:28:00,455 --> 02:28:02,873 Don't go. 1540 02:28:04,042 --> 02:28:05,376 Sorry, Julie. 1541 02:28:23,144 --> 02:28:28,983 I guess there's nothing more pigheaded in a nan than his sense of honor. 1542 02:28:29,150 --> 02:28:32,903 They're all the same, every one of then. 1543 02:28:33,071 --> 02:28:35,155 You take ny Cleve now. 1544 02:28:35,323 --> 02:28:37,783 Never could turn down a poker gane. 1545 02:28:37,951 --> 02:28:40,077 Felt duty-bound to go. 1546 02:28:40,245 --> 02:28:42,788 Three nights running sonetines, but he wouldn't quit... 1547 02:28:42,956 --> 02:28:46,041 ...not if his life depended on it. He-- 1548 02:28:47,544 --> 02:28:49,420 I guess it isn't very funny. 1549 02:28:49,588 --> 02:28:51,213 PRESCOTT: Ma? 1550 02:28:51,590 --> 02:28:52,631 Where's Pa? 1551 02:28:52,799 --> 02:28:55,301 LlLITH: Out. That's where he is. -What's the matter with Mon? 1552 02:28:55,468 --> 02:28:58,262 Nothing's the matter. Come on. now, in the other roon. 1553 02:28:58,430 --> 02:29:00,556 -What's the matter? LlLITH: Come on, we're gonna play. 1554 02:29:00,724 --> 02:29:02,349 That's a good girl. That's better. 1555 02:29:02,517 --> 02:29:05,019 LlNUS: What's the matter with Mana? -Nothing's the matter. 1556 02:29:05,186 --> 02:29:06,312 Do you know any ganes? 1557 02:29:06,479 --> 02:29:08,397 PRESCOTT: We know tag. LlNUS: Musical chairs. 1558 02:29:08,565 --> 02:29:10,316 - Ugh. Tag. -l know hide-and-seek. 1559 02:29:10,483 --> 02:29:12,192 Well, do you know how to play poker? 1560 02:29:12,360 --> 02:29:13,360 -Poker? -Poker? 1561 02:29:13,528 --> 02:29:17,239 You're in luck. Sit down right there. Now, come on, sit down. That's it. 1562 02:29:17,490 --> 02:29:19,283 But we don't know how to play poker. 1563 02:29:19,451 --> 02:29:21,785 Well, it's tine you learned. 1564 02:29:21,953 --> 02:29:25,623 First, we'll start off with a little five-card stud. 1565 02:29:44,059 --> 02:29:46,226 I'll take that rifle, Zeb. 1566 02:29:46,394 --> 02:29:47,561 Your pistol too. 1567 02:29:50,899 --> 02:29:52,775 Sorry, Lou. 1568 02:29:53,151 --> 02:29:54,526 I just can't oblige. 1569 02:30:04,037 --> 02:30:06,372 Thought the law wouldn't let you use that anynore. 1570 02:30:07,457 --> 02:30:09,083 I'll use it if l have to. 1571 02:30:09,668 --> 02:30:12,920 I'n going out of here. Lou, and l'm taking this with me. 1572 02:30:13,421 --> 02:30:14,922 To kill Gant. 1573 02:30:15,090 --> 02:30:17,049 That's what you think, isn't it? 1574 02:30:17,217 --> 02:30:19,927 It's sonething personal between hin and me. 1575 02:30:20,095 --> 02:30:22,429 Well, Lou. it could be... 1576 02:30:22,597 --> 02:30:26,016 ...if I settle down with my fanily and wait for hin to come. 1577 02:30:26,184 --> 02:30:29,728 And he'll come if l don't stop hin here and now. 1578 02:30:29,896 --> 02:30:33,440 I'n gonna catch Gant red-handed, breaking the law... 1579 02:30:33,608 --> 02:30:37,444 ...and then I'n gonna use the law to put hin away once and for all. 1580 02:30:37,612 --> 02:30:38,862 The law, Lou. 1581 02:30:39,322 --> 02:30:41,115 I'n gonna use the law... 1582 02:30:41,282 --> 02:30:44,159 ...but l haven't got nuch chance without your help. 1583 02:31:09,644 --> 02:31:11,270 How nany men in the caboose? 1584 02:31:11,438 --> 02:31:12,813 Just one brakenan. 1585 02:31:12,981 --> 02:31:16,275 -ls he armed? -No, never has been. 1586 02:31:16,443 --> 02:31:18,652 I'll be in the express car. 1587 02:31:24,367 --> 02:31:25,659 Thanks, Lou. 1588 02:31:25,827 --> 02:31:29,663 Marshal? There's sone riders up ahead. 1589 02:31:30,498 --> 02:31:32,833 ZEB: I'll take a look. 1590 02:31:52,729 --> 02:31:55,272 Engineer. there's a barricade ahead! 1591 02:31:55,440 --> 02:31:57,191 Open it up, wide open. 1592 02:32:23,259 --> 02:32:24,718 Zeb! 1593 02:32:24,886 --> 02:32:27,888 Come on. Come on. 1594 02:32:47,784 --> 02:32:49,743 GANT: Everyone nake it? -Frenchy's horse fell. 1595 02:32:49,911 --> 02:32:51,954 -l don't think he made it. -Well, let's move. 1596 02:32:52,121 --> 02:32:54,081 It's a long way from here to that gold. 1597 02:32:54,249 --> 02:32:56,083 There's no danger. Just keep going. 1598 02:33:14,435 --> 02:33:16,436 It's Rawlings. 1599 02:34:15,413 --> 02:34:17,080 [YELLS] 1600 02:34:47,278 --> 02:34:48,862 Back this train up! 1601 02:34:49,030 --> 02:34:50,238 And fast! 1602 02:34:50,406 --> 02:34:51,990 [GANT CACKLES] 1603 02:37:17,220 --> 02:37:19,012 How come we're leaving so early, Pa? 1604 02:37:19,180 --> 02:37:21,932 ZEB: We got a long way to go, son. 1605 02:37:22,100 --> 02:37:23,683 Here. 1606 02:37:27,271 --> 02:37:29,439 Auntie, when we going to your house? 1607 02:37:29,607 --> 02:37:31,817 Your daddy will decide when we get to your home. 1608 02:37:31,984 --> 02:37:33,527 Auntie, can we take San with us? 1609 02:37:33,694 --> 02:37:36,530 I think Sam is taking us. 1610 02:37:58,261 --> 02:38:00,887 Pa, how much further is it to Aunt Lilith's ranch? 1611 02:38:01,055 --> 02:38:04,432 Well, son, it's around the next bend, the next bend... 1612 02:38:04,600 --> 02:38:07,060 -...and the valley beyond. -Oh. 1613 02:38:07,436 --> 02:38:09,980 [HUMMlNG "HOME lN THE MEADOW"] 1614 02:38:10,148 --> 02:38:13,650 -Aunt Lilith. do you know that song? LlNUS: That's our song. 1615 02:38:13,818 --> 02:38:15,235 Your song? 1616 02:38:15,403 --> 02:38:19,489 I sang that song long before your pa was ever born. 1617 02:38:19,907 --> 02:38:22,367 [SINGlNG "HOME lN THE MEADOW"] 1618 02:38:23,995 --> 02:38:24,995 Come on. 1619 02:38:31,127 --> 02:38:32,752 Zeb. 1620 02:39:06,621 --> 02:39:13,126 The West that was won by its pioneers, settlers, adventurers is long gone now. 1621 02:39:13,294 --> 02:39:15,754 Yet it is theirs forever. 1622 02:39:15,922 --> 02:39:20,508 For they left tracks in history that will never be eroded by wind or rain... 1623 02:39:20,676 --> 02:39:26,348 ...never plowed under by tractors, never buried in the compost of events. 1624 02:39:26,933 --> 02:39:30,644 Out of the hard simplicity of their lives, out of their vitality... 1625 02:39:30,811 --> 02:39:33,313 ...their hopes and their sorrows... 1626 02:39:33,481 --> 02:39:35,482 ...grew legends of courage and pride... 1627 02:39:35,650 --> 02:39:39,486 ...to inspire their children and their children's children. 1628 02:39:40,154 --> 02:39:42,572 From soil enriched by their blood... 1629 02:39:42,740 --> 02:39:45,533 ...out of their fever to explore and build... 1630 02:39:45,701 --> 02:39:48,995 ...came lakes where once were burning deserts... 1631 02:39:49,247 --> 02:39:52,666 ...came the goods of the earth, mines and wheat fields... 1632 02:39:52,833 --> 02:39:55,293 ...orchards and great lumber mills... 1633 02:39:55,461 --> 02:39:58,797 ...all the sinews of a growing country. 1634 02:40:00,049 --> 02:40:04,010 Out of their rude settlements, their trading posts, came cities... 1635 02:40:04,178 --> 02:40:07,180 ...to rank among the great ones of the world. 1636 02:40:07,348 --> 02:40:10,475 All the heritage of a people free to dream... 1637 02:40:10,643 --> 02:40:15,188 ...free to act, free to mold their own destiny. 1638 02:44:36,492 --> 02:44:38,493 [ENGLISH SDH]