1 00:01:40,667 --> 00:01:43,101 Looks deader than a Paiute's grave. 2 00:02:16,336 --> 00:02:18,270 Well? 3 00:02:18,338 --> 00:02:20,272 That guy's awful slow gettin' there. 4 00:02:20,340 --> 00:02:22,274 I feel sorry for him. 5 00:02:22,342 --> 00:02:25,038 Always in reach and never able to do anything about it. 6 00:02:28,081 --> 00:02:30,174 I got a feeling she could do better. 7 00:02:30,250 --> 00:02:33,185 You're boasting. 8 00:02:33,253 --> 00:02:35,380 - What'll you have? Whiskey? - What've you got? 9 00:02:35,455 --> 00:02:38,618 - Whiskey. - You ever see such a guy? 10 00:02:38,691 --> 00:02:42,787 All winter I've been thinking... And all he's got is whiskey. 11 00:02:42,862 --> 00:02:44,955 - That's rotten, ain't it? - Rotten. 12 00:02:45,965 --> 00:02:47,899 Two glasses and a bottle. 13 00:03:10,657 --> 00:03:12,648 Well, what's on you boys' mind? 14 00:03:12,725 --> 00:03:16,718 - Does somethin' have to be on my mind? - Well, there's mud in your eye. 15 00:03:32,245 --> 00:03:34,179 Friendly cuss, ain't he? 16 00:03:34,247 --> 00:03:37,512 He's just getting around to asking if his girl is still in town. 17 00:03:37,584 --> 00:03:40,678 His girl? If you mean Rose Mapen, no. 18 00:03:40,753 --> 00:03:44,348 She went to Frisco the first stage out this spring. 19 00:03:44,424 --> 00:03:47,257 That's a lie. She said she'd wait. 20 00:03:47,327 --> 00:03:49,693 It's a fact. 21 00:03:53,433 --> 00:03:55,560 What a town. 22 00:03:55,635 --> 00:03:57,967 It's my guess the married women run her out. 23 00:03:58,037 --> 00:04:00,767 Oh, no tar and feathers. No rails. 24 00:04:00,840 --> 00:04:02,967 They just righteously made her feel uncomfortable. 25 00:04:04,877 --> 00:04:06,811 Not that she ever did anything, but... 26 00:04:06,879 --> 00:04:09,541 They just couldn't get over being afraid she might. 27 00:04:12,485 --> 00:04:14,976 Say, what is there to do in this town anyway? 28 00:04:15,054 --> 00:04:18,114 - Unless you wanna get in line and woo Drew's daughter. - We don't. 29 00:04:18,191 --> 00:04:22,321 The only other unmarried woman I know is 82, blind and a Paiute. 30 00:04:24,163 --> 00:04:26,097 That leaves you five choices. 31 00:04:26,165 --> 00:04:30,727 Eat, sleep, drink, play poker or fight. 32 00:04:30,803 --> 00:04:32,737 Or you can shoot some pool. 33 00:04:32,805 --> 00:04:36,002 - I got a new table in the back room. - That's just great. 34 00:04:45,251 --> 00:04:48,118 - I see Risley's still around. - The sheriff? 35 00:04:48,187 --> 00:04:51,554 I thought he never got closer than Reno except on special calls. 36 00:04:51,624 --> 00:04:55,993 Hey, it wouldn't be that rustling folks we're talking about last fall? 37 00:04:57,730 --> 00:04:59,891 Could be. 38 00:05:01,834 --> 00:05:03,825 Gettin' to be a kinda touchy subject, huh? 39 00:05:03,903 --> 00:05:07,202 They don't like to talk about it except with fellows they sleep with. 40 00:05:07,273 --> 00:05:10,265 - Afraid they'll find out it's somebody they know? - Maybe. 41 00:05:10,343 --> 00:05:12,868 - They lose some more this spring? - Some. 42 00:05:12,945 --> 00:05:15,311 - How many? - About 600 head. 43 00:05:15,381 --> 00:05:17,315 They got any leads? 44 00:05:17,383 --> 00:05:21,410 They picked up a small-herd trail and signs of shod horses down the south draw. 45 00:05:21,487 --> 00:05:23,921 Wouldn't everybody know if there were strangers around? 46 00:05:23,990 --> 00:05:26,049 Sure. And there hadn't been any. 47 00:05:26,125 --> 00:05:28,059 Except you two. 48 00:05:29,495 --> 00:05:32,123 - That ain't funny. - Now who's touchy? 49 00:05:32,198 --> 00:05:34,598 You're talking about my business. Stick to my pleasures. 50 00:05:34,667 --> 00:05:38,194 No offense, Carter. I just wanted to let you know where you two stand. 51 00:05:38,271 --> 00:05:40,239 - Listen... - Take it easy, Gil. 52 00:05:40,306 --> 00:05:42,900 He's had five whiskeys, and he's sore about Rose Mapen. 53 00:05:42,975 --> 00:05:46,069 - Keep your mouth shut about Rose, see. - Okay, Gil. 54 00:05:46,145 --> 00:05:48,875 I was just jokin'. You can take a joke, can't you? 55 00:05:48,948 --> 00:05:51,075 Sure I can take a joke. Some jokes. 56 00:05:51,150 --> 00:05:53,914 Lost any over your way? 57 00:05:53,986 --> 00:05:56,784 No more than the winter and the coyotes are to account for. 58 00:05:56,856 --> 00:05:59,381 You haven't got any ideas, have you Farnley? 59 00:05:59,459 --> 00:06:01,586 Except not to have ideas. 60 00:06:02,962 --> 00:06:04,896 Make that clear. 61 00:06:06,899 --> 00:06:09,732 There are a lot of things around here ain't clear. 62 00:06:15,808 --> 00:06:17,742 You still talkin' about rustling? 63 00:06:17,810 --> 00:06:19,641 And strangers. 64 00:06:22,515 --> 00:06:25,678 Yippee! 65 00:06:32,158 --> 00:06:34,149 Looks happy, don't he? 66 00:06:34,227 --> 00:06:36,457 He just needed exercise. 67 00:06:36,529 --> 00:06:40,295 Whenever he gets low in spirits or confused in his mind... 68 00:06:40,366 --> 00:06:43,028 he doesn't feel right until he's had a fight. 69 00:06:44,170 --> 00:06:46,263 It doesn't matter whether he wins or not. 70 00:06:46,339 --> 00:06:48,967 He feels fine again afterwards. 71 00:07:09,729 --> 00:07:12,425 Ain't that guy got there yet? 72 00:07:23,709 --> 00:07:27,372 Holy cow! Now I'm gonna have to start all over again. 73 00:07:34,120 --> 00:07:36,281 Somebody's sure in a hurry. 74 00:07:39,492 --> 00:07:43,292 - Did Darby use his fist? - No, a bottle. 75 00:07:43,362 --> 00:07:46,661 - That's all right then. - Hey, lay off Farnley, will ya? 76 00:07:46,732 --> 00:07:48,791 - Why should I? - Because you hit him pretty hard. 77 00:07:48,868 --> 00:07:50,802 You made him look foolish. 78 00:07:50,870 --> 00:07:53,668 - Did I really get him? - I thought you busted his neck. 79 00:07:53,739 --> 00:07:56,765 No foolin'. 80 00:07:56,843 --> 00:08:00,540 - Why, that no good... - Shot right through the head, I tell ya. 81 00:08:00,613 --> 00:08:03,047 - Where'd it happen? - Down in the southeast corner of the valley... 82 00:08:03,115 --> 00:08:05,276 - about eight miles from his ranch. - You see him? 83 00:08:05,351 --> 00:08:08,377 No, sir, but Olsen did. He found him laying in a dry wash in the sun. 84 00:08:08,454 --> 00:08:10,615 Shot right through the head. 85 00:08:10,690 --> 00:08:12,624 - When? - Well, about 2:00. 86 00:08:12,692 --> 00:08:15,627 He must've been shot a lot earlier. They picked his horse up... 87 00:08:15,695 --> 00:08:17,959 - clear over near the ranch road. - Any cattle missing? 88 00:08:18,030 --> 00:08:20,863 They couldn't tell. There been so many working that range down there. 89 00:08:20,933 --> 00:08:23,527 - Olsen send you for us? - No, he's in such a hurry... 90 00:08:23,603 --> 00:08:26,902 he just yelled at me to go get the sheriff. 91 00:08:26,973 --> 00:08:29,134 Hey, Jeff, Jeff... 92 00:08:37,350 --> 00:08:39,443 - Rustlers? - Looks that way. 93 00:08:39,519 --> 00:08:41,783 - Who was it they got? - Kinkaid. 94 00:08:41,854 --> 00:08:44,084 Kinkaid? Farnley's buddy? 95 00:08:44,156 --> 00:08:47,853 Yeah. They've been working together ever since they were kids. 96 00:08:47,927 --> 00:08:50,361 All the way from the Panhandle toJackson's Hole. 97 00:08:50,429 --> 00:08:52,363 Sure, I knew him. 98 00:08:52,431 --> 00:08:56,800 Short, dark Irishman. Didn't say very much. Liked to sing a lot. 99 00:08:56,869 --> 00:09:00,930 These fellows will go a long way to get the guy that killed Larry Kinkaid. 100 00:09:03,309 --> 00:09:05,243 Lynchin'? 101 00:09:05,311 --> 00:09:07,245 I judge. 102 00:09:12,351 --> 00:09:15,980 - Got plenty of sand but when he's mad, he's crazy! - Wait, wait, Jeff! No rush. 103 00:09:16,055 --> 00:09:18,319 Even if they have got a five-hour start. 104 00:09:18,391 --> 00:09:20,757 It's a good 500 miles to the first border. 105 00:09:20,826 --> 00:09:22,817 Besides, there may be a bunch of'em. 106 00:09:22,895 --> 00:09:25,455 It won't help Kinkaid now to get yourself killed. 107 00:09:25,531 --> 00:09:28,022 That kid, Greene, got no idea which way they went. 108 00:09:28,100 --> 00:09:30,091 Better wait till we know what we're doing. 109 00:09:30,169 --> 00:09:32,103 We're all with you about Kinkaid. You know that. 110 00:09:32,171 --> 00:09:34,867 Only, we ought to take our time and form this posse right. 111 00:09:34,941 --> 00:09:38,069 So if we go, we're sure to get what we go after. 112 00:09:39,078 --> 00:09:41,273 Okay. Make your posse. 113 00:09:41,347 --> 00:09:43,907 Somebody better get the sheriff first thing. And Judge Tyler. 114 00:09:43,983 --> 00:09:46,816 Oh, what do we want with old Tyler and his trials. 115 00:09:46,886 --> 00:09:50,287 Yeah, one good fast job without no legal papers and that's all there is. 116 00:09:50,356 --> 00:09:52,324 Remember, this ain't just rustling. It's murder. 117 00:09:52,391 --> 00:09:54,882 Wait a minute, men. Don't let's go off half-cocked... 118 00:09:54,961 --> 00:09:57,054 and do something we'll be sorry for. 119 00:09:57,129 --> 00:10:00,792 We want to act in a reasoned and legitimate manner. Not like a lawless mob. 120 00:10:00,866 --> 00:10:03,733 Trouble with you, Davies, you've been storekeepin' too long. 121 00:10:03,803 --> 00:10:05,896 You don't see no profit in this. 122 00:10:05,972 --> 00:10:09,237 If any of you fellas had offered to buy the rope from him... 123 00:10:09,308 --> 00:10:11,799 If we go, you're going with us, fat gut. 124 00:10:13,212 --> 00:10:15,146 Brother, I wouldn't miss it. 125 00:10:15,214 --> 00:10:20,208 Only thing that'd bring me out any faster would be your necktie party. 126 00:10:20,286 --> 00:10:22,311 Who knows, maybe this is yours. 127 00:10:22,388 --> 00:10:25,516 I'll remember that and see you handle the rope. 128 00:10:25,591 --> 00:10:29,049 In Texas where I come from, we go and get a man and string him up. 129 00:10:29,128 --> 00:10:31,756 That's right. I say stretch 'em. 130 00:10:31,831 --> 00:10:34,925 It ain't just a rustler we're after. It's a murderer. 131 00:10:35,001 --> 00:10:38,664 Larry Kinkaid, one of the finest, most God-fearing men that ever lived... 132 00:10:38,738 --> 00:10:42,139 is lying out there right now with a bullet hole in his head. 133 00:10:42,208 --> 00:10:45,405 If you let this go by, there won't be nothing safe around here. 134 00:10:45,478 --> 00:10:47,708 Our cattle, our homes. Not even our womenfolks. 135 00:10:47,780 --> 00:10:51,113 I'm with ya, Farnley. I'm going to get me a gun and some rope. 136 00:10:51,183 --> 00:10:53,708 I'll be right back. And if nobody else will do it... 137 00:10:53,786 --> 00:10:55,720 me and you will do it ourselves. 138 00:10:55,788 --> 00:10:57,779 Count me in too! 139 00:10:57,857 --> 00:11:00,451 Come on, boys. Get your guns! 140 00:11:00,526 --> 00:11:03,757 Listen to me, men! Don't lose your heads like this. 141 00:11:03,829 --> 00:11:06,855 You mustn't do this thing. You must not! 142 00:11:06,932 --> 00:11:09,127 Shut up, Grandma. Nobody expects you to go. 143 00:11:10,970 --> 00:11:14,235 Don't take it so hard, Mr. Davies. You did all you could. 144 00:11:15,875 --> 00:11:18,639 - Will you do me a favor, Carter? - That depends. 145 00:11:18,711 --> 00:11:21,441 I'm sending Joyce here for the sheriff and Judge Tyler. 146 00:11:21,514 --> 00:11:23,675 I want you to go along and help explain. 147 00:11:23,749 --> 00:11:27,185 You know how Art and I stand here. We came in at a bad time. 148 00:11:27,253 --> 00:11:29,687 I've got to stay here and see if I can't... 149 00:11:29,755 --> 00:11:31,916 stop 'em till they realize what they're doing. 150 00:11:31,991 --> 00:11:35,256 If I can make this thing regular, that's all I ask. 151 00:11:35,327 --> 00:11:37,887 - Come on. Let's go. - Oh, wait a minute. 152 00:11:37,963 --> 00:11:40,261 - Do you know Mapes? - The one they call Butch? 153 00:11:40,332 --> 00:11:43,733 Yes. The sheriff's made him deputy for times he's out of town. 154 00:11:43,803 --> 00:11:47,295 And we don't want Mapes. 155 00:11:47,373 --> 00:11:51,776 Well, they said I was to be the executioner, so I come all fixed. 156 00:11:51,844 --> 00:11:54,404 Think I don't know my business, huh? 157 00:11:59,418 --> 00:12:02,478 You don't look very well, Mr. Davies. 158 00:12:02,555 --> 00:12:07,686 Maybe you'd better stay home and rest up for the funeral. 159 00:12:07,760 --> 00:12:09,694 Maybe you could get the flowers. 160 00:12:09,762 --> 00:12:12,424 Boys wouldn't begrudge a few flowers, even for a rustler. 161 00:12:12,498 --> 00:12:14,966 So long as he's a good dead one. 162 00:12:31,884 --> 00:12:33,818 Get your hat and gun. 163 00:12:35,321 --> 00:12:37,380 I'm not going, Father. 164 00:12:37,456 --> 00:12:39,651 I don't wish any argument. Do as I say. 165 00:12:39,725 --> 00:12:42,387 Perhaps this will do what I've obviously failed to do... 166 00:12:42,461 --> 00:12:44,725 make a man of you. 167 00:13:01,113 --> 00:13:04,640 Scrape your boots, put your hat on your hand and straighten your wig. 168 00:13:06,352 --> 00:13:09,014 - Well? - Why, is the judge at home, ma'am? 169 00:13:09,088 --> 00:13:11,022 - Yes. - Can we see him? 170 00:13:11,090 --> 00:13:13,024 You got business? 171 00:13:13,092 --> 00:13:16,186 No, we just dropped in for tea. 172 00:13:16,262 --> 00:13:18,253 Very funny. 173 00:13:18,330 --> 00:13:20,821 Mr. Davies sent us, ma'am. It's awfully important. 174 00:13:20,900 --> 00:13:23,562 It's not regular office hours. 175 00:13:37,249 --> 00:13:39,183 That the judge's better half? 176 00:13:39,251 --> 00:13:41,913 His housekeeper. His wife's dead. 177 00:13:41,987 --> 00:13:44,012 Well, you can see why there's times when... 178 00:13:44,089 --> 00:13:47,058 the judge don't seem to be able to make up his own mind. 179 00:13:47,126 --> 00:13:49,822 Come in! Come in! 180 00:13:49,895 --> 00:13:52,159 He says come in! 181 00:13:54,533 --> 00:13:57,832 Well, well, Carter, how are things out in your neck of the woods? 182 00:13:57,903 --> 00:14:00,371 - All right, I guess, Judge. - You don't appear to have been... 183 00:14:00,439 --> 00:14:02,464 pining away, exactly, since last I saw you. 184 00:14:02,541 --> 00:14:05,772 - And what can I do for you gentlemen? - We're here for Mr. Davies. 185 00:14:05,845 --> 00:14:09,246 Oh. How is my friend Davies? Well, I trust. 186 00:14:09,315 --> 00:14:11,977 Yes, but could we see you alone for a minute, Judge? 187 00:14:12,051 --> 00:14:15,543 - Oh, a matter of a private nature, eh? - Yes, sir. 188 00:14:15,621 --> 00:14:18,146 Mr. Davies said particularly just you and Sheriff Risley. 189 00:14:18,224 --> 00:14:21,819 - Risley ain't here. He deputized me. - Where'd the sheriff go? 190 00:14:21,894 --> 00:14:24,294 Down to Kinkaid's ranch early this morning. 191 00:14:24,363 --> 00:14:26,297 When will he be back? 192 00:14:26,365 --> 00:14:28,424 He didn't say. Couple of days maybe. 193 00:14:28,500 --> 00:14:30,991 But anything you can tell him you can tell me. 194 00:14:31,070 --> 00:14:33,834 Sure, we know that, Butch, but we're here for Mr. Davies. 195 00:14:33,906 --> 00:14:36,204 If the judge thinks it's your job, he'll tell you. 196 00:14:36,275 --> 00:14:38,209 Certainly, Mapes, certainly. 197 00:14:38,277 --> 00:14:41,405 All right. But if it's a sheriff's job, call me, see. 198 00:14:41,480 --> 00:14:43,710 Naturally. 199 00:14:43,782 --> 00:14:46,512 Well, what can I do for you gentlemen? 200 00:14:54,860 --> 00:14:57,522 Ain't so much that Mr. Davies don't want 'em to go. 201 00:14:57,596 --> 00:15:01,999 It's just he wants to make sure a posse's sworn in to bring him in for a fair trial. 202 00:15:02,067 --> 00:15:04,365 That's why we wanted you and the sheriff to hurry. 203 00:15:04,436 --> 00:15:07,098 Confound it, men. The sheriff's not here. Today of all days. 204 00:15:07,172 --> 00:15:09,299 You can talk to them. They'll listen to you. 205 00:15:09,375 --> 00:15:13,937 No. No, no, that's not my job. I haven't any police authority. 206 00:15:14,013 --> 00:15:17,847 - Where are you going, Mapes? - There's a posse forming, in case you hadn't heard. 207 00:15:17,917 --> 00:15:19,851 That's sheriff work, ain't it? 208 00:15:19,919 --> 00:15:23,218 That's no posse. That's a lawless, lynching mob. 209 00:15:23,289 --> 00:15:25,314 It'll be a posse when I get there. 210 00:15:25,391 --> 00:15:27,359 I'm gonna deputize them all proper. 211 00:15:27,426 --> 00:15:31,385 But you can't do that. Risley's the only one empowered to deputize. 212 00:15:39,071 --> 00:15:41,471 Should we tell Davies you're coming, Judge? 213 00:15:41,540 --> 00:15:44,634 Yes. Yes, of course. I suppose I'll have to. 214 00:15:44,710 --> 00:15:48,077 But doggone it, this is the sheriff's job. Not mine. 215 00:16:05,126 --> 00:16:07,060 Coming along, Sparks? 216 00:16:08,963 --> 00:16:11,796 No, sir, Mr. Smith. I don't guess so. 217 00:16:11,866 --> 00:16:13,857 Oh, you better come along, Sparks. 218 00:16:13,935 --> 00:16:17,962 Ain't every day we have a hanging in a town as dead as this one. 219 00:16:19,240 --> 00:16:22,209 You won't have to do nothin'. 220 00:16:22,276 --> 00:16:24,608 All the real work's signed up. 221 00:16:28,483 --> 00:16:32,146 I just thought we ought to have a reverend along... 222 00:16:32,220 --> 00:16:34,211 'cause there's gonna be some prayin' done. 223 00:16:36,424 --> 00:16:39,291 Maybe you're right, Mr. Smith. 224 00:16:39,360 --> 00:16:43,228 Maybe somebody ought to go along that feels the way I do. 225 00:16:43,297 --> 00:16:45,356 Davies'll loan you his Bible... 226 00:16:45,433 --> 00:16:48,561 so all the reading will be done right at the burial. 227 00:16:48,636 --> 00:16:52,231 Thank you, sir. But I knows my text without the book. 228 00:16:52,306 --> 00:16:54,570 They're kidding you, Sparks. 229 00:16:54,642 --> 00:16:58,703 I know, sir. But maybe Mr. Smith's accidently right. 230 00:16:58,780 --> 00:17:00,714 Maybe I ought to go along. 231 00:17:00,782 --> 00:17:02,943 There's an old horse in my shed you can use. 232 00:17:03,017 --> 00:17:06,544 Thank you, sir. I'll go and fetch it. 233 00:17:06,621 --> 00:17:09,590 Ya-haw! Here comes Ma! 234 00:17:09,657 --> 00:17:11,818 Come on! We're ready to go. 235 00:17:11,893 --> 00:17:14,384 Hiya, boys! 236 00:17:16,464 --> 00:17:19,262 Whoa. Well, boys, what are we waitin' for now? 237 00:17:19,333 --> 00:17:22,496 Judge Tyler. Davies asked him to come over. 238 00:17:26,874 --> 00:17:28,967 I understand how it is, men. 239 00:17:29,043 --> 00:17:34,174 My old friend Larry Kinkaid, one of the finest and noblest... 240 00:17:34,248 --> 00:17:36,341 Cut the stumpin', Tyler. 241 00:17:36,417 --> 00:17:38,408 All we want is your blessing. 242 00:17:38,486 --> 00:17:44,049 Of course you can't flinch from what you believe to be your duty. 243 00:17:44,125 --> 00:17:47,959 But certainly, you don't want to act hastily... 244 00:17:48,029 --> 00:17:52,659 in the same spirit of lawlessness that begot this foul crime. 245 00:17:52,733 --> 00:17:54,724 Ah, Judge, before you get ready to act... 246 00:17:54,802 --> 00:17:57,134 them rustlers will be clear down over the Rio. 247 00:17:57,205 --> 00:18:01,107 One more word, Smith, and I'll have you up for impeding the course of justice. 248 00:18:01,175 --> 00:18:03,837 Judge, you can't impede what don't move anyway. 249 00:18:06,080 --> 00:18:10,312 And you, Jenny Grier, a woman... 250 00:18:10,384 --> 00:18:12,443 to lend yourself to this. 251 00:18:12,520 --> 00:18:14,511 Ha! 252 00:18:14,589 --> 00:18:17,217 Now, listen. Listen, men. 253 00:18:17,291 --> 00:18:21,523 I've just found out that Sheriff Risley's already down at Kinkaid's. 254 00:18:21,596 --> 00:18:24,258 - That right, Judge? - Yes. He's been there all morning. 255 00:18:24,332 --> 00:18:26,391 Yes. So you see, probably everything's... 256 00:18:26,467 --> 00:18:29,231 being attended to right now, legally. 257 00:18:29,303 --> 00:18:33,501 All you'll get out of it is a long, hard ride. 258 00:18:33,574 --> 00:18:36,270 It'll be dark before long and mighty cold. 259 00:18:36,344 --> 00:18:38,335 My advice is to come inside, Have a drink... 260 00:18:38,412 --> 00:18:40,505 and let's wait till we hear from the sheriff. 261 00:18:40,581 --> 00:18:44,312 Drinks on the house. But only one round. I'm not filling any bucket bellies. 262 00:18:44,385 --> 00:18:47,843 - I'll make it two. - Any of you fellas wanna stay in town, I can take six... 263 00:18:47,922 --> 00:18:50,015 if you don't mind sleeping doubles. 264 00:18:50,091 --> 00:18:53,686 It's not like you were giving up, boys. It's just good sense. 265 00:18:55,763 --> 00:18:57,697 Farnley, come back! 266 00:18:57,765 --> 00:18:59,858 I'm not asking you! I'm telling you! 267 00:19:07,608 --> 00:19:11,738 You don't have to worry, Jeff. This business is going to be taken care of. 268 00:19:11,812 --> 00:19:16,579 Yeah, and I know who's gonna take care of it. Me. 269 00:19:16,651 --> 00:19:21,918 I tell you now, whoever shot Larry Kinkaid ain't coming back here for you to... 270 00:19:21,989 --> 00:19:25,356 fuddle with your lawyers' tricks for six months. 271 00:19:25,426 --> 00:19:28,657 Then be let off because Davies, or some other whining old woman... 272 00:19:28,729 --> 00:19:32,165 claim he ain't bad at heart. 273 00:19:32,233 --> 00:19:36,135 Kinkaid didn't have six months to decide if he wanted to die. 274 00:19:36,204 --> 00:19:38,138 Disbanding, men? 275 00:19:38,206 --> 00:19:40,697 Davies has just about convinced us, Major Tetley. 276 00:19:40,775 --> 00:19:43,141 - Of what, Mr. Davies? - Why, of... of... 277 00:19:43,211 --> 00:19:45,475 I take it you were acting on the assumption... 278 00:19:45,546 --> 00:19:47,912 - the raiders left for the south draw. - Yes, of course. 279 00:19:47,982 --> 00:19:49,916 They didn't. 280 00:19:49,984 --> 00:19:52,475 - They went east by Bridger's Pass. - That's through the mountains? 281 00:19:52,553 --> 00:19:55,078 Over the old stage road to Pike's Hole. 282 00:19:55,156 --> 00:19:57,590 - But that's 8,000 feet up. - Approximately. 283 00:19:57,658 --> 00:19:59,387 They'd be crazy to go that way. 284 00:19:59,460 --> 00:20:03,260 Not so crazy perhaps, Mr. Davies, knowing how crazy it would look to us. 285 00:20:03,331 --> 00:20:05,424 How come you're so sure, Tetley? 286 00:20:05,499 --> 00:20:08,263 Pancho saw them. He was coming back from Pike's. 287 00:20:08,336 --> 00:20:12,602 - Had trouble getting by them in the pass. - S�. He not see me, I think. 288 00:20:12,673 --> 00:20:16,939 So, he was headed down the hollow and I drive my horse out of the way. 289 00:20:17,011 --> 00:20:20,913 At first I think I say hello. And then I think it's funny how to drive the cattle then. 290 00:20:20,982 --> 00:20:23,109 - Cattle? - Sure. 291 00:20:23,184 --> 00:20:25,914 - Why do you think I had to get out of his road? - Go on. 292 00:20:25,987 --> 00:20:29,286 When I see what mark those cattle had, I be very, very quiet. 293 00:20:29,357 --> 00:20:33,521 - What kind of marks? - Oh, in the throat. Three little whatchamacallem. 294 00:20:33,594 --> 00:20:35,858 That's Kinkaid's mark. 295 00:20:35,930 --> 00:20:38,490 The dirty rats! 296 00:20:40,368 --> 00:20:41,926 - How many were there? - Forty head. 297 00:20:42,003 --> 00:20:43,265 - I mean rustlers. - Three. 298 00:20:43,337 --> 00:20:46,204 Why were you so long in bringing us this word, Major? 299 00:20:46,274 --> 00:20:51,735 I knew my son would want to go along. He was out on the range. 300 00:20:53,981 --> 00:20:56,381 Major Tetley, you mustn't let this be a lynching. 301 00:20:56,450 --> 00:20:58,384 It's scarcely what I choose, Davies. 302 00:20:58,452 --> 00:21:01,649 Promise me you'll bring them in for a fair trial. 303 00:21:01,722 --> 00:21:04,054 I promise that I'll abide by the majority will. 304 00:21:04,125 --> 00:21:07,390 Tetley, you know what's legal in this case as well as I do. 305 00:21:07,461 --> 00:21:09,395 All we ask is a posse... 306 00:21:09,463 --> 00:21:12,023 to act under a properly constituted officer of the law. 307 00:21:12,099 --> 00:21:15,034 That's where I come in. Risley made me a deputy. 308 00:21:15,102 --> 00:21:17,866 In that case, Mr. Mapes, suppose you deputize the rest of us? 309 00:21:17,938 --> 00:21:20,964 That's not legal. No deputy has the right to deputize. 310 00:21:21,042 --> 00:21:24,409 - How 'bout it, boys? - Suits me, Butch. Go ahead and pray. 311 00:21:24,478 --> 00:21:26,742 Mapes, you're violating the law. 312 00:21:27,815 --> 00:21:29,749 Raise your right hands. 313 00:21:41,028 --> 00:21:44,623 I hereby solemnly swear that I am duly sworn in as a deputy... 314 00:21:44,699 --> 00:21:46,997 in the case of the murder of Larry Kinkaid. 315 00:21:47,068 --> 00:21:50,504 And am willing to abide by the decisions of the majority. So help me God. 316 00:21:50,571 --> 00:21:53,438 - Say "I do". - I do. 317 00:21:57,712 --> 00:22:01,443 Tetley, you bring those men in alive. Or as I'm justice of this county... 318 00:22:01,515 --> 00:22:04,814 you'll pay for it and every jack man in your gang! 319 00:22:04,885 --> 00:22:07,752 - Tetley! - You coming? 320 00:22:07,822 --> 00:22:10,313 Get my horse. I'm going with them. 321 00:22:10,391 --> 00:22:13,360 Then get down to Kinkaid's. Get the sheriff. 322 00:23:46,954 --> 00:23:49,821 We'll stop here for a minute, gentlemen, and breathe our horses. 323 00:23:49,890 --> 00:23:53,155 Winder, take one man with you, go up to the top of that ridge... 324 00:23:53,227 --> 00:23:55,286 and see what you can see. 325 00:24:00,968 --> 00:24:03,163 Doin' this in the middle of the night's crazy. 326 00:24:03,237 --> 00:24:05,364 I thought you liked excitement. 327 00:24:05,439 --> 00:24:08,806 I got nothin' particular against hangin' a murdering rustler. 328 00:24:08,876 --> 00:24:11,538 It's just, I don't like doing it in the dark. 329 00:24:13,147 --> 00:24:15,445 There's always some crazy fool to lose his head... 330 00:24:15,516 --> 00:24:18,007 - and start hangin' everybody in sight. - Us? 331 00:24:18,085 --> 00:24:21,145 - Funnier things have happened. - Well, we didn't have to come. 332 00:24:21,222 --> 00:24:23,713 It'd looked kind of funny if we hadn't, wouldn't it? 333 00:24:23,791 --> 00:24:25,725 Besides, I like to pick my own bosses. 334 00:24:25,793 --> 00:24:28,557 Whether we picked them or not, we sure got 'em. 335 00:24:28,629 --> 00:24:34,158 That's what I don't like. That Smith and Bartlett shootin' off their mouths. 336 00:24:34,235 --> 00:24:37,762 Farnley... and that renegade Tetley. 337 00:24:37,838 --> 00:24:40,932 Struttin' around his uniform pretending he's so much. 338 00:24:41,008 --> 00:24:43,738 He never even saw the South till after the war. 339 00:24:43,811 --> 00:24:48,475 Then only long enough to marry that kid's mother and get run out by her folks. 340 00:24:48,549 --> 00:24:51,382 Figured there was something fishy about him dressing up like that. 341 00:24:51,452 --> 00:24:54,888 Sure. Why do you suppose he'd be living in this neck of the woods... 342 00:24:54,955 --> 00:24:56,946 if he didn't have something to hide. 343 00:25:04,765 --> 00:25:08,531 Let's get out of here before we all freeze to death. Or else give it up. 344 00:25:08,602 --> 00:25:12,595 We'd be the laughingstock of the country if we went home on account of cold. 345 00:25:12,673 --> 00:25:14,607 That's right. But I'm telling you... 346 00:25:14,675 --> 00:25:17,872 this rope's gonna have to be thawed out before it's fit to use. 347 00:25:17,945 --> 00:25:20,436 Mind if I come in a little closer, Mr. Carter? 348 00:25:20,514 --> 00:25:24,245 No, come on. I'm finding it kind of lonesome myself. 349 00:25:24,318 --> 00:25:27,754 - Powerful cold tonight, ain't it? - I got a blanket if you want it. 350 00:25:27,821 --> 00:25:30,551 No. Thank you just the same, Mr. Carter. 351 00:25:30,624 --> 00:25:33,320 But it takes all my hands to stay on this old horse. 352 00:25:33,394 --> 00:25:36,090 - Better have a couple of shots. - I never use it. 353 00:25:37,865 --> 00:25:40,732 I sure wish we was well out of this here business. 354 00:25:40,801 --> 00:25:43,599 Ah, it's a way of spending time. 355 00:25:43,671 --> 00:25:47,402 It's man taking on himself the vengeance of the Lord. 356 00:25:49,810 --> 00:25:52,870 You think the Lord cares much about what's happening up here tonight? 357 00:25:52,947 --> 00:25:55,108 He marks the sparrow's fall. 358 00:25:57,651 --> 00:26:00,882 I seen my own brother lynched, Mr. Carter. 359 00:26:00,955 --> 00:26:03,423 I was nothin' but a little fella. 360 00:26:03,490 --> 00:26:07,153 But sometimes now, I wakes up dreamin' about it. 361 00:26:08,295 --> 00:26:11,093 Had he done what they... picked him up for? 362 00:26:11,165 --> 00:26:14,657 I don't know. Nobody never did know for sure. 363 00:26:20,107 --> 00:26:23,634 Well, a couple of shots more whiskey can't do my soul any harm. 364 00:26:30,551 --> 00:26:32,951 Darby sure sells rotten liquor. 365 00:26:35,022 --> 00:26:38,082 Warms you up though. 366 00:26:38,158 --> 00:26:40,956 Feels like fire creepin' in the short grass. 367 00:26:43,030 --> 00:26:45,521 I guess I'll just let her spread a little while. 368 00:26:45,599 --> 00:26:49,194 Put out that light, you fool. You wanna give us away? 369 00:26:49,269 --> 00:26:51,760 Who to? 370 00:26:51,839 --> 00:26:53,864 Chuck that butt or I'll plug you. 371 00:26:53,941 --> 00:26:57,433 Start something. For every hole you make, I'll make two. 372 00:27:05,619 --> 00:27:09,521 Looks like you're gonna have a lot of shootin' to do, Mr. Farnley. 373 00:27:14,294 --> 00:27:16,592 Listen, something's coming! 374 00:27:20,067 --> 00:27:24,401 Whoa. Whoa. Whoa. 375 00:27:26,807 --> 00:27:29,173 Hyah! Hyah, hyah, hyah! 376 00:27:38,452 --> 00:27:41,182 Fools! Stop him! Stop it! 377 00:27:48,529 --> 00:27:50,463 - What's the matter, Art? - Shot. 378 00:27:50,531 --> 00:27:52,465 - Where? - Left shoulder. 379 00:28:03,944 --> 00:28:06,435 You fool, you must be drunk. Nobody but a drunken idiot... 380 00:28:06,513 --> 00:28:09,414 - would drive down a grade in the dark like that. - I thought it was a stickup. 381 00:28:09,483 --> 00:28:11,610 If those horses weren't a sight smarter than you... 382 00:28:11,685 --> 00:28:15,052 that coach would be at the bottom of the canyon right now. 383 00:28:25,065 --> 00:28:26,999 Rose Mapen! 384 00:28:31,638 --> 00:28:33,663 Hello, everybody. 385 00:28:35,709 --> 00:28:39,201 This is my husband, Mr. Swanson of San Francisco. 386 00:28:39,279 --> 00:28:42,771 And, uh, my sister-in-law, Miss Swanson. 387 00:28:42,850 --> 00:28:46,183 - Did you just get married, Rose? - Just today. 388 00:28:46,253 --> 00:28:48,517 No wonder you were in such a hurry. 389 00:28:50,591 --> 00:28:54,322 My name is Tetley, sir. I can understand why Miss Rose is in a hurry... 390 00:28:54,394 --> 00:28:57,386 to show the other ladies what can be done in the way of matrimony. 391 00:28:57,464 --> 00:29:01,093 - Thank you, sir. - Say, what's everybody doing up here this time of night? 392 00:29:01,168 --> 00:29:03,159 Why, uh... 393 00:29:16,016 --> 00:29:17,950 Art's shot. 394 00:29:32,866 --> 00:29:35,528 - Gee, I'm sorry. - You couldn't tell. 395 00:29:35,602 --> 00:29:38,162 You hadn't ought to come barging out like that. 396 00:29:38,238 --> 00:29:42,334 In the dark especially. I couldn't tell who it was. Everybody yelling like that. 397 00:29:42,409 --> 00:29:44,468 Aw, shut up! 398 00:29:51,451 --> 00:29:54,318 Here. I'm good at this sort of thing. 399 00:29:54,388 --> 00:29:57,289 Look, do women have to watch this? 400 00:30:18,812 --> 00:30:22,213 There's room in the stagecoach for you, Art. 401 00:30:22,282 --> 00:30:26,184 Yeah, I better get you on back to Darby's and get some hot food into you. 402 00:30:26,253 --> 00:30:29,780 - I'm all right. - Come on. Be a good boy. Don't be stubborn. 403 00:30:29,857 --> 00:30:32,485 - Yeah, don't be a fool. - Mind your own business! 404 00:30:38,832 --> 00:30:41,027 Bring his horse over, will ya? 405 00:30:53,747 --> 00:30:58,241 - She's his wife now and kind of new. - Yeah, looks that way, don't it? 406 00:31:13,934 --> 00:31:16,300 I take it you've had the privilege of knowing... 407 00:31:16,370 --> 00:31:19,771 - Miss Mapen before she became my wife. - That's right. 408 00:31:19,840 --> 00:31:24,243 And possibly you imagined at the time there was some understanding between you? 409 00:31:25,479 --> 00:31:28,004 Yeah, sure. 410 00:31:28,081 --> 00:31:31,084 - My wife is a very impulsive woman. - That's what I'm saying. 411 00:31:31,217 --> 00:31:33,481 Needless to say, I'm pleased to regard... 412 00:31:33,553 --> 00:31:36,420 any friend of my wife's a friend of my own. 413 00:31:36,489 --> 00:31:40,152 However, I don't need to remind you that the pleasure of such an acquaintance... 414 00:31:40,226 --> 00:31:42,194 depends upon the recognition by all parties... 415 00:31:42,261 --> 00:31:44,923 of the fact that Miss Mapen is now my wife. 416 00:31:44,997 --> 00:31:46,931 She must be given a little time... 417 00:31:46,999 --> 00:31:49,365 to become accustomed to her new responsibilities. 418 00:31:49,435 --> 00:31:53,462 As yet, I must confess that I'm jealous of her least attention. 419 00:31:53,539 --> 00:31:55,473 You'll forgive me, I know. 420 00:31:55,541 --> 00:32:01,036 A bridegroom is prone to be overly susceptible for a time. 421 00:32:01,114 --> 00:32:05,175 Later, when we've had time to get accustomed to our new relations... 422 00:32:05,251 --> 00:32:09,779 I shall be delighted to welcome you and others of my wife's friends... 423 00:32:09,856 --> 00:32:13,087 to our home in San Francisco. 424 00:32:13,159 --> 00:32:15,821 If it is still her desire. 425 00:32:16,796 --> 00:32:18,730 Until then... 426 00:32:23,836 --> 00:32:26,703 Why, that superior little... 427 00:32:33,446 --> 00:32:37,143 Looks like Rose's took onto herself a lot of trouble. 428 00:32:39,585 --> 00:32:41,610 Giddap! Giddap! 429 00:33:13,085 --> 00:33:15,417 - Where are we? - The Ox-Bow. 430 00:33:15,488 --> 00:33:18,013 There they are, gentlemen. 431 00:33:20,459 --> 00:33:24,862 I suggest we avoid any shooting or rough work until they've had a chance to tell it their way. 432 00:33:24,931 --> 00:33:26,956 Mr. Mapes and I will do the talking. 433 00:33:27,033 --> 00:33:30,901 - The one that got Kinkaid is mine. Don't forget that. - He's yours when we're sure. 434 00:33:30,970 --> 00:33:33,871 Ten men will go with Mrs. Grier and come up from behind. 435 00:33:33,940 --> 00:33:38,138 Bartlett, take six men and work through those woods in back of the cabin. 436 00:33:38,211 --> 00:33:41,908 Gerald, you and Farnley and the rest will go with me. 437 00:33:41,981 --> 00:33:43,915 Would you like a gun, Mr. Davies? 438 00:33:43,983 --> 00:33:47,214 - No, thank you. - Sparks? 439 00:33:47,286 --> 00:33:50,551 Thank you. No, sir, Major Tetley. 440 00:33:50,623 --> 00:33:53,114 As you choose. 441 00:35:49,475 --> 00:35:52,774 - Get up! - Drop it! 442 00:35:56,916 --> 00:35:59,077 Now put up your hands. 443 00:36:00,653 --> 00:36:02,587 No sabe. 444 00:36:02,655 --> 00:36:05,180 It's all right, brother. You will. 445 00:36:31,417 --> 00:36:34,648 Take it easy, mister. Stay where you are and put your hands up. 446 00:36:38,791 --> 00:36:41,225 Gerald, collect their guns. 447 00:36:41,293 --> 00:36:45,457 - What do you want? - Shut up! We'll tell you when we want you to talk. 448 00:36:45,531 --> 00:36:49,092 This ain't no stickup, brother. This is a posse if that means anything to you. 449 00:36:49,168 --> 00:36:51,227 But we haven't done anything. 450 00:36:55,074 --> 00:36:57,065 Gerald! 451 00:37:26,939 --> 00:37:28,930 Get 'em up! 452 00:37:59,238 --> 00:38:01,172 Tie them up! 453 00:38:01,240 --> 00:38:03,834 - Get in... - All right, get in there. 454 00:38:06,946 --> 00:38:09,710 Well, at least you might tell us what we're being held for. 455 00:38:09,782 --> 00:38:12,376 I'd rather you told us. 456 00:38:29,902 --> 00:38:32,700 Well, we must be pretty important. Or else awfully dangerous. 457 00:38:32,771 --> 00:38:34,705 It ain't that you're so dangerous. 458 00:38:34,773 --> 00:38:38,231 It's just that most of the men ain't never seen a real triple hangin'. 459 00:38:38,310 --> 00:38:40,403 A hangin'? What have we done? 460 00:38:42,915 --> 00:38:45,440 Aren't you even gonna tell us what we're accused of? 461 00:38:45,518 --> 00:38:47,952 - Rustlin'. Ever hear of it? - Rustlin'? 462 00:38:48,020 --> 00:38:50,648 And murder. 463 00:38:53,058 --> 00:38:55,026 Murder? 464 00:38:56,028 --> 00:39:00,158 Oh, Mr. Martin, what did we do? 465 00:39:00,232 --> 00:39:02,257 It's all right, Dad. There's some mistake. 466 00:39:08,373 --> 00:39:10,807 Remember me? 467 00:39:11,943 --> 00:39:14,878 He's talkin' to ya, mister. 468 00:39:14,946 --> 00:39:17,380 - No sabe. - He don't speak English. 469 00:39:17,448 --> 00:39:19,848 - I got a different notion. - I'll make him talk. 470 00:39:19,917 --> 00:39:24,513 - That'll do, Farnley! - Listen, your wife had enough of you playin' God Almighty. 471 00:39:24,589 --> 00:39:27,683 Who picked you for this job anyhow? 472 00:39:27,759 --> 00:39:30,421 We got him. I say let's swing him before we all freeze to death! 473 00:39:30,495 --> 00:39:32,588 You cold? Here's a fire. Warm yourself. 474 00:39:32,663 --> 00:39:34,961 And I'll advise you to control your tongue too. 475 00:39:35,033 --> 00:39:37,001 We'll get along better. 476 00:39:37,068 --> 00:39:39,730 - Who's boss of this outfit? - I am. 477 00:39:39,871 --> 00:39:42,465 - And your name? - Donald Martin. 478 00:39:42,540 --> 00:39:44,474 - Where you from? - Pike's Hole. 479 00:39:44,542 --> 00:39:47,534 - That's a lie! - This gentleman's from Pike's Hole. 480 00:39:47,612 --> 00:39:49,546 Would you like to change your story? 481 00:39:49,614 --> 00:39:53,448 I just moved in three days ago. I'm on Dave Baker's place up on the north end. 482 00:39:53,518 --> 00:39:56,919 Dave Baker moved out four years ago, and the place is a wreck. 483 00:39:56,988 --> 00:40:00,480 The barns are all fallin' down and the sagebrush is stickin' up through the porch. 484 00:40:00,558 --> 00:40:03,789 Well, I bought the place from him for $4,000 in Los Angeles last month. 485 00:40:03,861 --> 00:40:07,763 - Then, mister, you was robbed. - Well, that may be. 486 00:40:07,832 --> 00:40:11,791 But surely it's not so far to Pike's Hole you can't go over there and find out. 487 00:40:11,869 --> 00:40:14,064 My wife's there right now... 488 00:40:14,138 --> 00:40:19,542 - and my two kids. - That's really too bad, just too bad. 489 00:40:19,610 --> 00:40:22,511 Even in this godforsaken country, I've got a right to a trial! 490 00:40:22,580 --> 00:40:25,413 You're getting a trial with 28 of the only kind of judges... 491 00:40:25,483 --> 00:40:29,214 murderers and rustlers get in what you call this "godforsaken country". 492 00:40:29,287 --> 00:40:32,017 So far, the jury don't like your story. 493 00:40:32,090 --> 00:40:34,854 Well, I'm not gonna say another word without a proper hearing. 494 00:40:34,926 --> 00:40:38,191 Suit yourself. But this is all the hearing you're likely to get... 495 00:40:38,262 --> 00:40:40,196 short of the LastJudgment. 496 00:40:40,264 --> 00:40:42,664 Have you any cattle up here with you? 497 00:40:42,733 --> 00:40:46,999 Hey, Mr. Martin? 498 00:40:54,078 --> 00:40:56,911 I'm not gonna ask you again. 499 00:41:00,251 --> 00:41:03,550 - Yes, I have. - How many? 500 00:41:03,621 --> 00:41:05,987 - Fifty head. - Where did you get 'em? 501 00:41:06,057 --> 00:41:08,719 From Mr. Kinkaid. 502 00:41:08,793 --> 00:41:11,091 That's just what we figured, son. 503 00:41:11,162 --> 00:41:13,687 I'm no rustler though. I didn't steal 'em! 504 00:41:13,764 --> 00:41:16,528 I bought 'em and paid hard cash for them. 505 00:41:16,601 --> 00:41:18,933 My own cattle were so bad, I didn't want to risk bringin' 'em up. 506 00:41:19,003 --> 00:41:22,734 So I sold them out at Salinas, and I had to stock up again. 507 00:41:30,515 --> 00:41:33,643 Well, you can wait can't ya, till you can see Kinkaid? 508 00:41:33,718 --> 00:41:36,346 - Or ask about me over at Pike's Hole. - That's a good one. 509 00:41:36,420 --> 00:41:38,980 He's wants us to wait and ask Larry Kinkaid. 510 00:41:39,056 --> 00:41:41,320 Gotta hand it to ya, Martin. You're a cool one all right. 511 00:41:41,392 --> 00:41:44,088 You know as well as we do, Kinkaid can't tell us anything. 512 00:41:44,162 --> 00:41:47,290 - He's dead. - Dead? 513 00:41:48,366 --> 00:41:50,698 What do you think we're up here for? 514 00:41:50,768 --> 00:41:52,929 Well, how should I know? He was all right yesterday afternoon. 515 00:41:53,004 --> 00:41:56,701 Listen. Why don't you stop this farce and take us in! 516 00:41:56,774 --> 00:41:59,743 'Cause the law's slow and careless around here sometimes. 517 00:41:59,810 --> 00:42:02,574 We're here to see it's speeded up. 518 00:42:03,648 --> 00:42:05,707 - Who sent you up here? - The sheriff. 519 00:42:05,783 --> 00:42:08,377 - That ain't true! - Let's don't get started again. 520 00:42:08,452 --> 00:42:11,182 - It's gettin'late. - The sheriff didn't even know we were comin'. 521 00:42:11,255 --> 00:42:14,156 I beg your pardon. I should have said the deputy sheriff. 522 00:42:14,225 --> 00:42:17,956 Listen, men. I'm not trying to obstruct justice... 523 00:42:18,029 --> 00:42:21,055 but just as this young man says, this is a farce. 524 00:42:21,132 --> 00:42:23,828 And it'll be murder if you carry it through. 525 00:42:23,901 --> 00:42:27,667 All he's asking is what every man's entitled to... a fair trial. 526 00:42:27,738 --> 00:42:30,798 You say you're innocent, Martin, and I, for one, believe you. 527 00:42:30,875 --> 00:42:33,002 Then I guess you're the only one, Arthur. 528 00:42:33,077 --> 00:42:35,341 If there's anyjustice in your proceedings, Tetley... 529 00:42:35,413 --> 00:42:37,347 it will only be after a confession. 530 00:42:37,415 --> 00:42:39,679 And they haven't confessed. They say they're innocent... 531 00:42:39,750 --> 00:42:41,911 - and you haven't proved they're not! - Shut up! 532 00:42:41,986 --> 00:42:44,318 Have you a bill of sale for those cattle? 533 00:42:44,388 --> 00:42:48,085 Well, no, I haven't. But Mr. Kinkaid said it would be all right. 534 00:42:48,159 --> 00:42:51,185 I couldn't find him at the house. He was out on the range! 535 00:42:51,262 --> 00:42:54,197 He didn't have a bill of sale with him. He said he'd mail it to me. 536 00:42:54,265 --> 00:42:56,893 Moore. How long you been ridin' with Kinkaid? 537 00:42:56,968 --> 00:43:00,369 - Six years. - Ever know him sell cattle without a bill of sale? 538 00:43:00,438 --> 00:43:03,271 N-N-No. Can't say that I ever did. 539 00:43:03,341 --> 00:43:07,175 Course, I can't remember every head he sold in six years. 540 00:43:07,245 --> 00:43:10,408 - But it's customary for him to give a bill of sale? - Y-Yep. 541 00:43:10,481 --> 00:43:13,780 Ever know him to sell cattle after spring roundup, this or any other year? 542 00:43:13,851 --> 00:43:18,754 I can answer that. I heard him say myself just a couple of days ago... 543 00:43:18,823 --> 00:43:22,224 - he wouldn't sell a head to nobody this spring. - Well? 544 00:43:24,262 --> 00:43:27,959 I know it looks bad giving a dead man for a witness, but it's the truth. 545 00:43:28,032 --> 00:43:31,490 - You don't believe me. - Would you in my place? 546 00:43:31,569 --> 00:43:35,164 I'd do a lot of finding out, before hanging men who might be innocent. 547 00:43:35,239 --> 00:43:37,833 If it were only rustlin' maybe, but... but murder? 548 00:43:37,908 --> 00:43:39,842 No. 549 00:43:45,950 --> 00:43:49,147 What are you tryin'to do, play cat and mouse with 'em? 550 00:43:49,220 --> 00:43:51,848 I would prefer a confession, Martin. 551 00:43:57,261 --> 00:43:59,957 If you've got any doubts, I say call off this party. 552 00:44:00,031 --> 00:44:02,192 Take 'em back toJudge like Davies wants. 553 00:44:02,266 --> 00:44:04,894 This is only slightly any of your business, my friend. Remember that. 554 00:44:04,969 --> 00:44:07,665 Hangin's any man's business that's around! 555 00:44:07,738 --> 00:44:10,400 If your stomach for justice is coolin', Carter... 556 00:44:10,474 --> 00:44:13,739 I'd advise you to leave now before we proceed any further. 557 00:44:13,811 --> 00:44:16,211 Otherwise, your interruptions are gonna become very tiresome. 558 00:44:16,280 --> 00:44:19,249 - I still don't like it! Hangin' murderers is one thing, - Take it easy. 559 00:44:19,317 --> 00:44:21,308 But to keep guys you don't know for sure did it... 560 00:44:21,385 --> 00:44:23,319 standin' around sweatin' while you shoot your mouth off... 561 00:44:23,387 --> 00:44:26,515 - that's another. - Take it easy. This ain't our picnic. 562 00:44:26,590 --> 00:44:29,855 If you keep on buttin' in, I got a hunch it might be. 563 00:44:29,927 --> 00:44:32,122 You called this old man, "Dad". Is he your father? 564 00:44:32,196 --> 00:44:35,893 - No. - Speak up, man. You're taking it like a woman. 565 00:44:35,966 --> 00:44:39,732 Keep your chin up. You can only die once, son. 566 00:44:39,804 --> 00:44:42,238 - No. He works for me. - Uh... U-Uh... 567 00:44:42,306 --> 00:44:45,571 - I didn't do it. I ain't even got a gun. - Then who did? 568 00:44:45,643 --> 00:44:47,975 Uh, uh... 569 00:44:50,314 --> 00:44:53,147 The Mexican did it. He told me so. 570 00:44:53,217 --> 00:44:55,151 Eh, no... 571 00:44:55,219 --> 00:44:58,120 Uh, I-I saw him do it. 572 00:44:58,189 --> 00:45:00,453 Juan couldn't have done anything. I was with him all the time. 573 00:45:00,524 --> 00:45:02,458 Uh, yes, he did, Mr. Martin. 574 00:45:02,526 --> 00:45:05,586 He was asleep, and he didn't mean to tell me. 575 00:45:05,663 --> 00:45:08,393 But I was awake, and... 576 00:45:08,466 --> 00:45:11,833 I-I heard him talkin' about it. 577 00:45:11,902 --> 00:45:14,928 The old man's feeble-minded. He doesn't know what he's talking about. 578 00:45:15,005 --> 00:45:17,371 He invents things. 579 00:45:17,441 --> 00:45:19,932 Well, if you've got to go through with this filthy comedy... 580 00:45:20,010 --> 00:45:23,104 - you can at least let him alone, can't ya? - Shut up! 581 00:45:23,180 --> 00:45:25,114 Lay off, Mapes! 582 00:45:25,182 --> 00:45:28,447 First, he won't talk. Now he talks too much. 583 00:45:31,122 --> 00:45:34,250 What's his name? 584 00:45:34,325 --> 00:45:36,259 Alva Hardwick. 585 00:45:36,327 --> 00:45:38,852 - And the other? - Juan Martinez. 586 00:45:38,929 --> 00:45:41,693 No, it ain't. 587 00:45:41,766 --> 00:45:45,065 Still don't remember me, eh? 588 00:45:45,136 --> 00:45:47,127 I'm talkin' to you, mister. 589 00:45:48,472 --> 00:45:50,770 - No sabe. - The devil you don't. 590 00:45:50,841 --> 00:45:54,436 Your name's Francisco Morez, and the vigilantes would like to get ahold of you. 591 00:45:54,512 --> 00:45:56,605 He was a gambler. They want him for murder. 592 00:45:56,680 --> 00:45:59,547 - How about that? - I don't know. 593 00:45:59,617 --> 00:46:01,949 Stick together nice, don't they? 594 00:46:02,019 --> 00:46:04,852 Why do you keep asking me all these questions? You don't believe anything I tell you. 595 00:46:04,922 --> 00:46:07,755 There's truth in lies too, if you can get enough of them. 596 00:46:07,825 --> 00:46:10,817 What do you know about the old man? 597 00:46:10,895 --> 00:46:13,363 I don't know, he... he was in the army. 598 00:46:13,431 --> 00:46:17,231 - Confederate or Union? - I don't know. He's not clear about it himself. 599 00:46:17,301 --> 00:46:19,895 Maybe both... at different times. 600 00:46:19,970 --> 00:46:22,268 A half-wit in the army? 601 00:46:27,645 --> 00:46:29,772 Attention! 602 00:46:32,349 --> 00:46:35,841 - Oh, he's forgotten. - Not that. 603 00:46:35,920 --> 00:46:38,354 I'll make a deal with you, Martin. 604 00:46:38,422 --> 00:46:42,085 Tell us which of you shot Kinkaid, and the other two can wait. 605 00:46:44,395 --> 00:46:48,126 - None of us killed anybody. - Then that's all, I guess. 606 00:46:52,336 --> 00:46:54,861 - Bring 'em along. - You don't mean you're gonna do it, really? 607 00:46:54,939 --> 00:46:57,100 - Pull! - You got to wait, I tell you! 608 00:46:57,174 --> 00:47:00,371 You got to give us some time! 609 00:47:00,444 --> 00:47:03,208 You've got to give us some time! You got to listen to us! 610 00:47:03,280 --> 00:47:06,511 - We haven't done anything. - Throw the other rope up. 611 00:47:06,584 --> 00:47:09,417 Remember, the Mexican's mine. 612 00:47:11,589 --> 00:47:14,217 My kids... One of'em is just a baby. 613 00:47:14,291 --> 00:47:17,055 Just a little baby, and they haven't got a thing to go on! Nothing! 614 00:47:17,127 --> 00:47:21,188 I've got to write a letter! If you're human, you'll give me time to write a letter! 615 00:47:21,265 --> 00:47:24,564 - That ain't askin' much. - They're scared and trying to put it off, that's all. 616 00:47:24,635 --> 00:47:27,433 Yeah. You want Tyler and the sheriff to get here and the job not done? 617 00:47:27,505 --> 00:47:31,999 - They won't come in time. - I believe you're right, Mr. Davies. 618 00:47:32,076 --> 00:47:34,840 Though I doubt if you want to be. 619 00:47:34,912 --> 00:47:37,244 What time is it? 620 00:47:38,249 --> 00:47:40,683 Five minutes after 3:00. 621 00:47:40,751 --> 00:47:45,313 All right. We don't want to give anyone cause for complaint. 622 00:47:45,389 --> 00:47:49,291 With your permission, gentlemen, we'll wait... till daylight. 623 00:47:49,360 --> 00:47:52,523 Bring 'em back. That'll give you time, Reverend... 624 00:47:52,596 --> 00:47:55,656 to finish your business at leisure. 625 00:47:55,733 --> 00:47:59,499 Sure. And them time to think it over. 626 00:48:01,272 --> 00:48:04,332 - I can't write like this. - Very well, untie them. 627 00:48:11,382 --> 00:48:16,251 He's says he wants to eat. He's much hungry from so much of the talk. 628 00:48:20,057 --> 00:48:21,991 Thank you. 629 00:48:22,059 --> 00:48:24,789 Why, look! Fresh beef! 630 00:48:24,862 --> 00:48:27,888 Oh, Ma. Fix up a spread for everybody. 631 00:48:27,965 --> 00:48:31,264 Can't call it stealin', because at the time of death there won't be any owners. 632 00:49:47,144 --> 00:49:50,705 What are you thinkin' about? 633 00:49:50,781 --> 00:49:53,614 The sheriff... he's an awful long time gettin' anywhere. 634 00:49:53,684 --> 00:49:55,675 Suppose he don't get here at all? 635 00:49:57,287 --> 00:50:00,256 That's what I'm thinking. 636 00:50:57,381 --> 00:51:01,215 There's a great camp meetin' 637 00:51:01,285 --> 00:51:04,083 In the Promised Land 638 00:51:04,154 --> 00:51:07,681 Walk together, children 639 00:51:07,758 --> 00:51:10,625 Don't you get weary 640 00:51:10,694 --> 00:51:13,822 Walk together, children 641 00:51:13,897 --> 00:51:17,025 Don't you get weary 642 00:51:17,101 --> 00:51:20,002 Walk together, children 643 00:51:20,070 --> 00:51:22,698 Don't you get weary 644 00:51:22,773 --> 00:51:24,764 There's a great camp 645 00:51:24,842 --> 00:51:29,506 Meetin'in the Promised Land 646 00:51:29,580 --> 00:51:32,777 A line to meet your Savior 647 00:51:32,850 --> 00:51:35,580 Don't you get weary 648 00:51:35,652 --> 00:51:39,315 A line to meet your Savior... 649 00:51:39,389 --> 00:51:42,654 I'm not disputing that fact, Mr. Davies. It may be a fine letter. 650 00:51:42,726 --> 00:51:45,820 But if it's an honest letter, it's none of my business to read it. 651 00:51:45,896 --> 00:51:48,456 And if it isn't, I don't want to. 652 00:51:48,532 --> 00:51:52,298 - Is that my letter you're showin'? - Yes. 653 00:51:54,238 --> 00:51:57,332 What right have you got to show my letter? 654 00:51:57,407 --> 00:51:59,875 - Don't raise your voice, rustler! - He's right, Smith. 655 00:51:59,943 --> 00:52:03,208 - I told him I'd keep it for him. - I asked you to make sure that it was delivered. 656 00:52:03,280 --> 00:52:05,714 I'm sorry. I was just trying to prove that you were... 657 00:52:05,783 --> 00:52:07,944 It's enough to be hanged by bullying outlaws... 658 00:52:08,018 --> 00:52:10,646 without having your private thoughts handed round to them for a joke. 659 00:52:10,721 --> 00:52:12,951 I said I'm sorry. I was merely trying... 660 00:52:13,023 --> 00:52:15,014 I don't care what you were doing! 661 00:52:15,092 --> 00:52:17,287 I didn't write that letter to be passed around! 662 00:52:17,361 --> 00:52:20,489 - It's none of these murderers' business! - I made no promise, son. 663 00:52:20,564 --> 00:52:24,330 I thought there was one white man among you. But I was wrong. 664 00:52:24,401 --> 00:52:26,961 - Give me my letter. - I'll see that she gets it. 665 00:52:27,037 --> 00:52:29,767 Oh, I wouldn't have her touch it now. 666 00:52:29,840 --> 00:52:33,367 In that case, give him back the letter. 667 00:52:36,113 --> 00:52:38,343 Your wife ought to hear from you, son. 668 00:52:38,415 --> 00:52:41,509 None of us could be as kind and understanding as this letter. 669 00:52:41,585 --> 00:52:45,021 She'll want to keep it... for your children. 670 00:52:47,524 --> 00:52:49,958 - I'm sorry. - Hey, the Mex! 671 00:52:50,027 --> 00:52:53,895 Spread out! He might have a gun! 672 00:52:53,964 --> 00:52:56,398 Mapes. Winder. Keep an eye on those two. 673 00:53:44,348 --> 00:53:46,339 - Where's he hit? - In the leg. 674 00:53:49,286 --> 00:53:52,084 Here's his gun. 675 00:53:52,155 --> 00:53:54,521 Well, I guess we know now, don't we? 676 00:53:54,591 --> 00:53:56,684 Look. 677 00:53:58,462 --> 00:54:01,295 - Say, that's Larry Kinkaid's gun. - Where did you get this? 678 00:54:02,866 --> 00:54:05,130 Somebody will take this bullet out of my leg, I'll tell you. 679 00:54:05,202 --> 00:54:07,432 Ha! So he speaks American! 680 00:54:07,504 --> 00:54:10,439 And ten other languages, my dear. 681 00:54:10,507 --> 00:54:13,274 But I don't tell anything I don't want to in any of them. 682 00:54:13,407 --> 00:54:15,932 My leg, please. 683 00:54:16,010 --> 00:54:19,673 I wish to stand upright when you come to your pleasure. 684 00:54:19,747 --> 00:54:23,183 - Somebody lend me a knife. I'll take it out myself. - Don't give him no knife. 685 00:54:23,250 --> 00:54:26,276 He can throw a knife better than most men can shoot. 686 00:54:26,353 --> 00:54:28,719 Better than any of you, no doubt. 687 00:54:28,789 --> 00:54:30,814 But if you're afraid, I promise to give the knife back... 688 00:54:30,891 --> 00:54:32,825 handle first. 689 00:54:32,893 --> 00:54:35,453 I'll do it. 690 00:55:08,362 --> 00:55:11,593 He's very polite, but has no stomach for blood, eh? 691 00:55:42,329 --> 00:55:44,991 That was very fine shooting, my friend. 692 00:55:46,567 --> 00:55:49,468 You should try again with that one. 693 00:55:57,378 --> 00:55:59,573 - Now where'd you get that gun? - Found it. 694 00:55:59,646 --> 00:56:01,705 - Where? - Lying in the road. 695 00:56:01,782 --> 00:56:04,478 - You're a liar. - I thought we might find somebody to send it back by. 696 00:56:04,551 --> 00:56:07,281 You're a liar! 697 00:56:07,354 --> 00:56:09,447 And you're a blind fool. 698 00:56:09,523 --> 00:56:11,889 I asked you where you got it. 699 00:56:11,959 --> 00:56:13,893 No sabe. 700 00:56:13,961 --> 00:56:18,091 - Well, that's the truth. He did find it. - Undoubtedly. 701 00:56:18,165 --> 00:56:20,156 Won't you even read it? 702 00:56:22,536 --> 00:56:24,766 Is it because you've made up your minds? 703 00:56:24,838 --> 00:56:27,170 Or you believe everybody else has... 704 00:56:27,241 --> 00:56:30,005 and you're afraid to stand up for what you feel is right? 705 00:56:30,077 --> 00:56:32,204 You heard what Martin said about showing his letter. 706 00:56:32,279 --> 00:56:35,214 What does it matter to the man or his wife who sees this letter... 707 00:56:35,282 --> 00:56:37,910 if it saves him from hanging? 708 00:56:37,985 --> 00:56:41,113 It's a beautiful letter. Read it, and you'll know... 709 00:56:41,188 --> 00:56:44,954 - he's not the kind of man who could steal or kill. - Maybe. 710 00:56:45,025 --> 00:56:47,823 But all that kind of argument in the world can't stand up against... 711 00:56:47,895 --> 00:56:50,796 branded cattle, no bill of sale and a dead man's gun. 712 00:56:50,898 --> 00:56:54,129 Gentlemen, I suggest we act as a unit... 713 00:56:54,201 --> 00:56:57,261 so there will be no question of mistaken reprisals. 714 00:56:57,337 --> 00:56:59,328 Mr. Davies... 715 00:56:59,406 --> 00:57:02,569 are you willing to abide by majority decision? 716 00:57:05,679 --> 00:57:09,672 - How about the rest of you? - Sure. Majority rules with me. 717 00:57:09,750 --> 00:57:13,151 Everybody with Mr. Davies in putting this off and turning it over to the courts... 718 00:57:13,220 --> 00:57:15,154 step over there. 719 00:58:17,684 --> 00:58:20,016 Excuse me. 720 00:59:22,015 --> 00:59:24,711 Seven. 721 00:59:24,785 --> 00:59:28,619 Not a majority, I believe, Mr. Davies. 722 00:59:39,066 --> 00:59:41,591 Any other message you'd like to leave, Martin? 723 00:59:48,408 --> 00:59:51,400 L... I don't wanna die. 724 00:59:51,478 --> 00:59:53,571 - I'd like to make a confession. - I didn't do it. 725 00:59:53,647 --> 00:59:56,639 - And about time. - To a priest. 726 00:59:56,717 --> 00:59:59,117 There's no priest here. 727 00:59:59,186 --> 01:00:01,916 This man can hear me and take it to a priest. 728 01:00:01,989 --> 01:00:05,152 All right. Get along with it. 729 01:00:05,225 --> 01:00:07,955 I don't want to die. 730 01:00:14,301 --> 01:00:18,761 - I don't want to die. - Bring him along. 731 01:00:25,178 --> 01:00:29,581 I didn't do anything. I didn't... 732 01:00:33,120 --> 01:00:36,521 That must have been an awfully busy life. 733 01:00:51,304 --> 01:00:53,795 Farnley, you, Gabe Hart and Gerald... 734 01:00:53,874 --> 01:00:57,275 - will whip the horses out. - No, not me. 735 01:00:57,344 --> 01:01:00,745 Any volunteers? 736 01:01:06,887 --> 01:01:10,186 I'll do it if no one else will. 737 01:01:10,257 --> 01:01:13,886 - I won't do it. - You'll do it. 738 01:01:13,960 --> 01:01:17,555 - L... I can't. - We'll see to it that you can. 739 01:01:17,631 --> 01:01:21,897 The kid's seen enough already. Why don't you let him alone? 740 01:01:21,968 --> 01:01:25,904 This is not your affair, Carter. Thank you just the same. 741 01:01:27,474 --> 01:01:30,807 I'll have no female boys bearin' my name. 742 01:01:30,877 --> 01:01:33,243 You'll do your part... 743 01:01:33,313 --> 01:01:35,577 and say nothing more. 744 01:01:40,253 --> 01:01:43,051 - What did he say? - I ain't no priest. 745 01:01:43,123 --> 01:01:46,320 For God's sake, man. At least say whether we'd better wait. 746 01:01:46,393 --> 01:01:50,124 Well, I ain't no priest. I don't know. 747 01:01:53,667 --> 01:01:56,158 No, thanks. 748 01:02:08,381 --> 01:02:11,316 I'll give you two minutes to pray. 749 01:03:05,305 --> 01:03:07,296 Time's up. 750 01:03:07,374 --> 01:03:10,935 Will you find someone to look out for my wife and children? 751 01:03:11,011 --> 01:03:13,275 Take some older woman along. It's not going to be easy. 752 01:03:13,346 --> 01:03:17,146 - Your family will be all right. - My parents are dead, but Miriam's live in Ohio. 753 01:03:17,217 --> 01:03:19,845 Kinkaid didn't want to sell those cattle, so maybe his wife will buy them back... 754 01:03:19,920 --> 01:03:22,218 - for enough to cover their travel. - Tie 'em up! 755 01:03:22,289 --> 01:03:24,917 I suppose it's no good telling you again we're innocent. 756 01:03:24,991 --> 01:03:27,824 - No good. - It's not for myself I'm asking... 757 01:03:27,894 --> 01:03:30,419 Other men with families have had to die for this. 758 01:03:30,497 --> 01:03:32,488 It's too bad, but it's justice. 759 01:03:32,566 --> 01:03:34,500 What do you care about justice? 760 01:03:34,568 --> 01:03:36,502 You don't care if you've got the right men! 761 01:03:36,570 --> 01:03:38,834 All you know is somebody's got to be punished! 762 01:03:38,905 --> 01:03:43,035 There's nobody to look out for them in a strange place. Can't you understand that? 763 01:03:43,109 --> 01:03:45,942 This is a fine company for a man to die with. 764 01:03:46,012 --> 01:03:48,503 - Shut up! You shut up! - You shut up! 765 01:03:58,725 --> 01:04:02,491 Get 'em off me! Pull that guy off! 766 01:04:05,699 --> 01:04:07,929 Come on. Tear 'em loose. Don't let 'em do that. 767 01:04:09,269 --> 01:04:12,898 - Stop it! Stop it, you fools! - Aw, you stop it! 768 01:04:12,973 --> 01:04:15,134 Keep him there! 769 01:04:17,310 --> 01:04:19,403 All right. Put them up. 770 01:04:25,986 --> 01:04:30,423 - Miriam. - I don't want to die. I don't want to die. 771 01:05:04,925 --> 01:05:07,257 Anytime you're ready, Mr. Mapes. 772 01:05:21,942 --> 01:05:24,103 Finish him. 773 01:05:28,982 --> 01:05:32,611 You got to go through the lonesome valley 774 01:05:32,686 --> 01:05:36,122 You got to go there by yourself 775 01:05:36,189 --> 01:05:40,023 Nobody here can go for you 776 01:05:40,093 --> 01:05:42,721 You got to go there by yourself 777 01:05:42,796 --> 01:05:46,732 Oh, you got to stand before your maker 778 01:05:46,800 --> 01:05:49,963 You got to stand there by yourself 779 01:05:50,036 --> 01:05:53,767 Nobody here can stand for you 780 01:05:53,840 --> 01:05:56,775 You got to stand there by yourself 781 01:05:56,843 --> 01:06:01,075 Oh, you got to ask the Lord forgiveness 782 01:06:01,147 --> 01:06:03,809 You got to ask him for yourself 783 01:06:03,883 --> 01:06:08,252 Nobody here can ask him for you 784 01:06:08,321 --> 01:06:10,653 You got to ask him for yourself 785 01:06:10,724 --> 01:06:15,320 Oh, you got to go to the lonesome valley 786 01:06:15,395 --> 01:06:17,989 You got to go there by yourself 787 01:06:18,064 --> 01:06:22,262 Nobody here can go for you 788 01:06:22,335 --> 01:06:24,860 You got to go there by yourself 789 01:06:28,408 --> 01:06:31,673 Hey, there! What's all that shootin' about? 790 01:06:31,745 --> 01:06:33,736 We got 'em, Sheriff! 791 01:06:40,353 --> 01:06:42,913 - It's all right. Everything's been attended to. - What are you talking about? 792 01:06:42,989 --> 01:06:45,048 Kinkaid's murderers, we got all three of'em. 793 01:06:45,125 --> 01:06:47,719 Yeah, and we hung 'em too, Sheriff. 794 01:06:47,794 --> 01:06:50,695 - Aaah! - Larry Kinkaid's not dead! 795 01:06:53,767 --> 01:06:57,066 - Not dead? - But we just... 796 01:06:57,137 --> 01:06:59,765 I just left Larry Kinkaid with the doctor at Pike's Hole. 797 01:06:59,839 --> 01:07:02,637 - Caught the fellas who shot him too. - But, Sheriff! 798 01:07:02,709 --> 01:07:05,610 They had Larry's cattle down there. They even had his gun. 799 01:07:05,678 --> 01:07:08,579 Give me that badge. 800 01:07:08,648 --> 01:07:11,014 Mr. Davies, I know you well enough to know... 801 01:07:11,084 --> 01:07:13,245 that you didn't have anything to do with this. 802 01:07:13,319 --> 01:07:16,345 I'm depending on you to tell me who did. 803 01:07:29,667 --> 01:07:31,999 All but seven. 804 01:07:34,471 --> 01:07:38,237 God better have mercy on ya. You won't get any from me. 805 01:07:38,309 --> 01:07:40,243 All right. Let's go. 806 01:07:52,923 --> 01:07:54,914 If you've got no objections, Mr. Davies... 807 01:07:54,992 --> 01:07:56,983 I'd like to read Martin's letter now. 808 01:07:57,061 --> 01:08:00,258 It would be a good idea if a lot of people read it. 809 01:08:47,811 --> 01:08:51,508 If you ask me, that Tetley's the one we ought to lynch. 810 01:08:53,317 --> 01:08:56,377 You're a great one for hangin', ain't ya, Smith? 811 01:09:25,582 --> 01:09:29,109 You loved it. That's why you kept them waiting so long. 812 01:09:29,186 --> 01:09:32,451 I saw your face. It was the face of a depraved, murderous beast. 813 01:09:32,523 --> 01:09:35,424 There are only two things that have ever meant anything to you... 814 01:09:35,492 --> 01:09:37,551 power and cruelty. 815 01:09:37,628 --> 01:09:40,290 You can't feel pity. You can't even feel guilt. 816 01:09:40,364 --> 01:09:43,959 You knew those men were innocent, yet you were crazy to see them hanged... 817 01:09:44,034 --> 01:09:46,935 to make me watch it. 818 01:09:47,004 --> 01:09:50,770 I could've stopped you with a gun, just as any animal could be stopped from killing... 819 01:09:50,841 --> 01:09:53,241 but I couldn't do it because I'm a coward. 820 01:09:55,713 --> 01:09:58,511 Aren't you glad you made me go, Father? 821 01:09:58,582 --> 01:10:00,914 Weren't you proud of me? 822 01:10:00,984 --> 01:10:03,316 How does it feel to have begot a weakling, Major Tetley? 823 01:10:03,387 --> 01:10:06,686 Does it make you afraid that there may be some weakness in you too... 824 01:10:06,757 --> 01:10:09,590 that other men might discover and whisper about? 825 01:10:09,660 --> 01:10:12,390 Open the door, Major. I want to see your face! 826 01:10:12,463 --> 01:10:14,693 I want to know how you feel now! 827 01:11:16,860 --> 01:11:20,591 They're getting up a pot for Martin's wife. 828 01:11:20,664 --> 01:11:23,656 Even Mapes chipped in. 829 01:11:23,734 --> 01:11:26,328 I didn't know he was showin' his face. 830 01:11:26,403 --> 01:11:28,963 He ain't. He sent it by Sparks. 831 01:11:31,475 --> 01:11:35,434 That reminds me, I put in $25 bucks apiece for us. 832 01:11:35,512 --> 01:11:39,539 - How much they got? - About five hundred. 833 01:11:39,616 --> 01:11:43,177 Hmph. Not bad for a husband who don't know any better... 834 01:11:43,253 --> 01:11:47,587 than to buy cattle in the spring without a bill of sale. 835 01:11:53,864 --> 01:11:57,197 Maybe you ought to read this letter too. 836 01:11:57,267 --> 01:11:59,531 You know I can't read. 837 01:12:13,383 --> 01:12:16,011 I'll read it to ya. 838 01:12:17,888 --> 01:12:23,019 "My Dear Wife, Mr. Davies will tell you what's happening here tonight. 839 01:12:23,093 --> 01:12:26,119 "He's a good man and has done everything he can for me. 840 01:12:26,196 --> 01:12:29,097 "I suppose there are some other good men here too... 841 01:12:29,166 --> 01:12:31,999 "only they don't seem to realize what they're doing. 842 01:12:32,069 --> 01:12:34,765 "They're the ones I feel sorry for... 843 01:12:34,838 --> 01:12:37,170 "'cause it'll be over for me in a little while... 844 01:12:37,241 --> 01:12:40,642 "but they'll have to go on rememberin' for the rest of their lives. 845 01:12:40,711 --> 01:12:44,545 "Man just naturally can't take the law into his own hands... 846 01:12:44,615 --> 01:12:47,914 "and hang people without hurting everybody in the world... 847 01:12:47,985 --> 01:12:52,888 "'cause then he's notjust breaking one law but all laws. 848 01:12:52,956 --> 01:12:56,915 "Law's a lot more than words you put in a book... 849 01:12:56,994 --> 01:13:00,896 "or judges or lawyers or sheriffs you hire to carry it out. 850 01:13:00,964 --> 01:13:05,424 "It's everything people ever have found out about justice... 851 01:13:05,502 --> 01:13:07,732 "and what's right and wrong. 852 01:13:07,804 --> 01:13:11,570 "It's the very conscience of humanity. 853 01:13:11,642 --> 01:13:16,773 "There can't be such a thing as civilization unless people have a conscience... 854 01:13:16,847 --> 01:13:20,305 "because if people touch God anywhere... 855 01:13:20,384 --> 01:13:23,353 "where is it except through their conscience? 856 01:13:23,420 --> 01:13:26,787 "And what is anybody's conscience except a little piece... 857 01:13:26,857 --> 01:13:29,485 "of the conscience of all men that ever lived? 858 01:13:32,529 --> 01:13:35,555 "I guess that's all I've got to say except... 859 01:13:35,632 --> 01:13:38,430 "kiss the babies for me and God bless you. 860 01:13:38,502 --> 01:13:40,493 Your husband, Donald". 861 01:14:17,074 --> 01:14:19,907 Where are we goin'? 862 01:14:19,977 --> 01:14:23,105 He said he wanted his wife to get this letter, didn't he? 863 01:14:23,180 --> 01:14:27,549 Said there was nobody to look after the kids, didn't he?