1 00:00:28,161 --> 00:00:32,699 -What about the kid who rings the bell? -What kid? What bell? 2 00:00:32,899 --> 00:00:37,704 The kid. After the mine caves in, he rings the bell to alert the town. 3 00:00:37,904 --> 00:00:42,308 -Is that in the script? -What if we gave the kid a disease? 4 00:00:42,509 --> 00:00:46,246 -A disease? -Braces on the leg, that sort of thing. 5 00:00:46,479 --> 00:00:48,581 -But he runs. -He could hobble. 6 00:00:48,815 --> 00:00:53,653 A How Green Was My Valley thing. Is that McDowall kid available? 7 00:00:53,853 --> 00:00:56,456 -Too old. Plus, he’s English. -So? 8 00:00:56,656 --> 00:01:00,026 -The script’s set in Tennessee. -Did I get that page? 9 00:01:00,226 --> 00:01:03,596 Forget the disease. Nobody wants it. It’s depressing. 10 00:01:03,763 --> 00:01:07,200 -Boss is right. Who needs disease? -It’s horrible. 11 00:01:07,400 --> 00:01:09,703 -I hate disease. -Box-office poison. 12 00:01:09,869 --> 00:01:12,739 Hold on. I think I got a "what if." 13 00:01:12,939 --> 00:01:16,443 What if we give the character-- What’s his name? 14 00:01:16,676 --> 00:01:18,712 -Floyd. -Terrible name. Change it. 15 00:01:18,912 --> 00:01:22,148 -Say we give no-name a dog. -A dog? 16 00:01:22,382 --> 00:01:24,951 A dog. No-name’s faithful companion. 17 00:01:25,151 --> 00:01:28,755 Toils at his master’s side in the coal mine. 18 00:01:28,955 --> 00:01:32,158 Cave-in happens, only the dog gets out. 19 00:01:32,392 --> 00:01:34,594 ‘Cause dogs are smaller, usually. 20 00:01:34,794 --> 00:01:39,432 And it’s the dog that runs up the hill and rings the bell. 21 00:01:39,632 --> 00:01:41,601 Holy crap, that’s beautiful. 22 00:01:41,801 --> 00:01:44,104 -I’m choked up. -I got goose bumps. 23 00:01:44,304 --> 00:01:46,906 Lassie pictures always gross high. 24 00:01:47,107 --> 00:01:50,110 Instead of a disease, we give the kid a dog? 25 00:01:50,310 --> 00:01:56,282 -There is no kid. The kid’s a dog. -Could be just what the movie needs. 26 00:01:56,483 --> 00:02:00,053 Let’s ask the writer. What do you think, Pete? 27 00:02:04,758 --> 00:02:09,129 Wow. That’s just... 28 00:02:10,530 --> 00:02:12,665 ...amazing. 29 00:02:18,471 --> 00:02:22,409 Of course, it’s not like the postcards say it is. 30 00:02:22,609 --> 00:02:25,178 It’s not glamour everywhere you look. 31 00:02:26,179 --> 00:02:30,283 I should know. I live here. 32 00:02:31,284 --> 00:02:32,686 This is my town. 33 00:03:29,409 --> 00:03:33,113 It seems like everyone here’s from someplace else. 34 00:03:33,346 --> 00:03:35,582 The reason? Movies. 35 00:03:35,749 --> 00:03:38,218 Everybody loves the movies... 36 00:03:38,418 --> 00:03:41,354 ... which makes Hollywood everybody’s town. 37 00:03:41,554 --> 00:03:44,190 They come here by the busload. 38 00:03:44,391 --> 00:03:48,395 The next show will be starting in five minutes. 39 00:03:48,595 --> 00:03:53,433 Please step up to purchase your tickets.... 40 00:04:20,126 --> 00:04:22,262 Candy. 41 00:04:22,462 --> 00:04:23,930 Treats. 42 00:04:26,633 --> 00:04:28,268 -Bonbons. -There you go. 43 00:04:28,468 --> 00:04:30,737 For most, Grauman’s Chinese Theater... 44 00:04:30,904 --> 00:04:33,940 ...is the most exciting place on the planet. 45 00:04:34,140 --> 00:04:37,911 For me, it’s that and more. 46 00:04:38,111 --> 00:04:41,214 It’s the theater playing my first film credit. 47 00:04:41,681 --> 00:04:43,616 No, not that one. 48 00:04:43,817 --> 00:04:45,618 I wish. 49 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:51,925 No, I’m the B movie tonight. Sand Pirates of the Sahara. 50 00:04:52,125 --> 00:04:55,295 Not a bad picture, if I say so myself. 51 00:04:56,629 --> 00:04:59,132 You gotta start somewhere. 52 00:05:02,702 --> 00:05:06,306 God, I love seeing my name on a poster. 53 00:05:08,942 --> 00:05:11,978 Four years ago, in film land’s darkest hour... 54 00:05:12,178 --> 00:05:14,147 ...the so-called Hollywood 10... 55 00:05:14,347 --> 00:05:18,518 ...testified before the House Committee on Un-American Activities... 56 00:05:18,685 --> 00:05:21,721 ...investigating the Communist menace in Hollywood. 57 00:05:21,921 --> 00:05:25,258 Have you ever been a member of the Communist Party? 58 00:05:25,458 --> 00:05:28,695 Communism is not related to this. 59 00:05:28,928 --> 00:05:30,697 Refusing to answer questions... 60 00:05:30,864 --> 00:05:34,634 ...the 10 writers dared Congress to come after them. 61 00:05:34,834 --> 00:05:38,738 After years of wrangling, it’s time to pay the piper. 62 00:05:38,972 --> 00:05:42,609 It’s off to jail. The charge: contempt of Congress. 63 00:05:42,809 --> 00:05:45,612 A new round of hearings begins this fall. 64 00:05:45,812 --> 00:05:49,215 The mandate: Get the Reds out of Hollywood! 65 00:05:49,416 --> 00:05:52,986 -Miss me? -Every second. 66 00:05:54,721 --> 00:05:59,092 That’s my girlfriend, Sandra Sinclair. This is her town too. 67 00:05:59,325 --> 00:06:03,196 She’s from Cleveland. She came out here to be an actress. 68 00:06:03,363 --> 00:06:05,331 And that’s what she’s doing. 69 00:06:05,532 --> 00:06:08,301 The first picture she ever appeared in... 70 00:06:09,069 --> 00:06:11,571 ... was the first picture I ever wrote. 71 00:06:15,175 --> 00:06:18,912 The lovely Emily. My desert dove. 72 00:06:23,683 --> 00:06:27,687 Did you think you could just fly away from me? 73 00:06:27,887 --> 00:06:31,091 -Hands off, Khalid! -Roland! 74 00:06:32,559 --> 00:06:37,063 -You! I thought you were dead. -You thought wrong. 75 00:06:49,342 --> 00:06:54,247 -Let her go. -I find your persistence tiresome. 76 00:06:54,614 --> 00:06:56,816 I get that a lot. 77 00:06:58,284 --> 00:07:01,121 Roland, look out! 78 00:07:07,494 --> 00:07:11,431 This time I’ll make sure you’re dead. 79 00:07:11,631 --> 00:07:14,701 Taste my steel, you dog. 80 00:07:14,901 --> 00:07:17,637 Taste my steel, you dog. 81 00:07:17,804 --> 00:07:20,440 We were young, we were in love... 82 00:07:20,640 --> 00:07:26,246 ...and we were working in the pictures. Life was good. 83 00:07:47,067 --> 00:07:51,004 Louise, what gives? 84 00:07:51,204 --> 00:07:53,940 They gave everyone the day off. 85 00:07:54,140 --> 00:07:57,844 -What about my pages? Are they typed? -Pages? 86 00:07:58,078 --> 00:08:00,980 I’m on a deadline, I need my pages. 87 00:08:01,181 --> 00:08:05,318 -Those men took them. -What men? Those pages aren’t ready. 88 00:08:05,518 --> 00:08:09,622 Pete, I’m not even supposed to be talking to you. 89 00:08:18,431 --> 00:08:22,202 They say you attended those meetings while in college. 90 00:08:22,435 --> 00:08:23,703 Who’s they? 91 00:08:23,870 --> 00:08:27,707 Congress, FBI, Red Channels. It doesn’t matter. 92 00:08:27,874 --> 00:08:32,512 They know who they are, that’s enough. Answer the question. 93 00:08:32,712 --> 00:08:36,583 Meetings, meetings. How the hell should I know? 94 00:08:36,816 --> 00:08:40,720 It was a long time ago. I went to college on the G.I. Bill. 95 00:08:40,887 --> 00:08:43,690 The Bread Instead of Bullets Club. 96 00:08:46,926 --> 00:08:50,130 They were Communists? What do I know? 97 00:08:50,330 --> 00:08:53,566 I couldn’t figure out what they were saying. 98 00:08:53,733 --> 00:08:57,570 -Why did you go, Peter? -There was this girl. 99 00:08:57,804 --> 00:09:00,473 You consorted with Communists for a girl? 100 00:09:00,640 --> 00:09:04,944 I went to poetry readings too. That doesn’t make me Carl Sandburg. 101 00:09:05,178 --> 00:09:08,081 Leo, you know me. I’m non-political. 102 00:09:08,281 --> 00:09:12,385 Republicans, Democrats, Communists. They all look alike to me. 103 00:09:12,919 --> 00:09:15,755 As legal counsel for this studio... 104 00:09:15,955 --> 00:09:19,426 ...I strongly advise you to watch what you say. 105 00:09:21,394 --> 00:09:23,430 Leo, put your agent hat on. 106 00:09:23,630 --> 00:09:27,767 -There must be an angle you can work. -I’m out of angles. 107 00:09:27,967 --> 00:09:32,172 We’re in the middle of negotiating my new contract. 108 00:09:32,372 --> 00:09:36,276 The studio suspended negotiations this morning. 109 00:09:36,776 --> 00:09:40,413 I’ve been blacklisted? I’ve been goddamn blacklisted? 110 00:09:40,613 --> 00:09:44,250 -There is no blacklist. -Right. No blacklist. 111 00:09:44,617 --> 00:09:49,255 Studio just doesn’t wanna know you with this hanging over your head. 112 00:09:50,523 --> 00:09:53,960 I can’t leave. We’re shooting in three weeks. 113 00:09:54,127 --> 00:09:56,763 Ashes to Ashes has been pulled. 114 00:09:56,963 --> 00:10:00,533 -You believe it? -I’m sorry, Peter. 115 00:10:00,734 --> 00:10:03,636 So, what does this mean? I have to testify? 116 00:10:04,270 --> 00:10:05,739 Assuming they let you. 117 00:10:05,939 --> 00:10:08,908 The least they can do is let me defend myself. 118 00:10:09,075 --> 00:10:14,481 The studio will lobby on your behalf. That’s all I can promise you. 119 00:10:14,647 --> 00:10:17,550 No guarantees. 120 00:10:19,819 --> 00:10:23,423 -You up for testifying? -What choice do I have? 121 00:10:23,623 --> 00:10:27,694 They feed on names. You’ll have to give them some. 122 00:10:27,927 --> 00:10:31,164 I’m a writer. I’ll make up names if I have to. 123 00:10:31,364 --> 00:10:34,701 We’re talking about my career, my life. 124 00:10:34,934 --> 00:10:38,471 Christ, I’ll give them anything they want. 125 00:11:03,596 --> 00:11:05,932 Come on, toast with me. 126 00:11:08,034 --> 00:11:11,504 To the land of the free and the home of the brave. 127 00:11:16,376 --> 00:11:20,380 Hey, Pete. Think maybe you’ve had enough? 128 00:11:21,281 --> 00:11:25,819 Tell me something, Jerry. You tight with J. Edgar Hoover? 129 00:11:26,019 --> 00:11:30,023 I wouldn’t know Hoover if he walked in here wearing a dress. 130 00:11:30,223 --> 00:11:34,027 Too bad. He says I’m a Communist. 131 00:11:34,527 --> 00:11:39,232 In fact, at this very moment some grey little FBI guy... 132 00:11:39,432 --> 00:11:42,435 ...in a grey little FBI suit... 133 00:11:42,669 --> 00:11:49,075 ...is hunched over my screenplay, checking it, line by line... 134 00:11:49,242 --> 00:11:55,749 ...for the poisonous Marxist propaganda which surely lurks therein. 135 00:11:56,049 --> 00:11:58,551 Hope they check for spelling. 136 00:11:58,752 --> 00:12:02,088 -I can always use help with that. -You’re babbling. 137 00:12:02,255 --> 00:12:05,725 Ashes to Ashes, my movie! 138 00:12:09,396 --> 00:12:14,100 Could’ve been good. Even with the stupid dog. 139 00:12:14,934 --> 00:12:16,870 My Grapes of Wrath. 140 00:12:17,070 --> 00:12:20,607 My shot at doing something really good, something.... 141 00:12:22,542 --> 00:12:24,010 Something. 142 00:12:25,011 --> 00:12:29,683 -What’s it about? -Pain, nobility. 143 00:12:29,883 --> 00:12:32,419 The human condition. 144 00:12:35,622 --> 00:12:37,257 Truth. 145 00:12:42,962 --> 00:12:47,600 It was my chance to get out of B movies and onto the A list. 146 00:12:47,801 --> 00:12:52,939 Go home. Why don’t I call that gal of yours, Sandy? 147 00:12:53,139 --> 00:12:56,376 Can’t, she dumped me. 148 00:12:58,812 --> 00:13:00,980 Don’t you worry about me. 149 00:13:01,181 --> 00:13:05,785 Hey, I’m gonna give you a little extra something... 150 00:13:05,985 --> 00:13:11,124 ...because you took a big chance talking to me. 151 00:13:11,324 --> 00:13:15,662 Pete, you’re not gonna drive in this condition, are you? 152 00:13:17,330 --> 00:13:22,335 I can’t take this constant nagging. I’m leaving you, Jerry. 153 00:13:22,535 --> 00:13:26,973 I’m leaving, and I’m taking the monkey with me. 154 00:14:09,382 --> 00:14:12,218 Hey, I got a "what if." 155 00:14:12,385 --> 00:14:16,723 What if you and me just drive up the coast... 156 00:14:16,923 --> 00:14:21,327 ...till the sun comes up or the gas runs out? 157 00:14:21,528 --> 00:14:27,067 We change our names, start new lives... 158 00:14:28,468 --> 00:14:30,670 ...never come back. 159 00:14:32,238 --> 00:14:37,143 Sound good? Oh, you’re just saying that. 160 00:14:41,214 --> 00:14:43,583 I’m talking to the monkey. 161 00:16:07,667 --> 00:16:11,471 Oh, my God! Okay. Okay, come on. 162 00:16:11,671 --> 00:16:15,208 It’s okay. It’ll be fine. 163 00:16:15,442 --> 00:16:20,013 It’s gonna be fine. It’s gonna be fine. 164 00:16:21,381 --> 00:16:23,283 It’s gonna be... 165 00:16:28,021 --> 00:16:32,359 ...fine. Oh, shit! 166 00:16:32,525 --> 00:16:36,396 Come on. Come on! 167 00:16:41,835 --> 00:16:43,770 We got it. We got it. 168 00:16:50,210 --> 00:16:55,015 Jesus, no! God! Oh, God! 169 00:16:57,617 --> 00:17:02,889 Come on. What the hell?! Let me out! 170 00:17:07,060 --> 00:17:08,194 Help! 171 00:18:32,312 --> 00:18:38,451 Teddy, what you got there? Hey, Teddy. I Knock it off! Get out of there! 172 00:18:38,651 --> 00:18:41,254 What in God’s name--? 173 00:18:45,458 --> 00:18:48,995 What in the hell happened to you, son? 174 00:18:49,195 --> 00:18:54,134 -I’m not exactly sure. -You think you can sit up? 175 00:18:54,334 --> 00:18:56,736 I could try. 176 00:18:56,936 --> 00:18:59,005 Easy. Easy. 177 00:18:59,806 --> 00:19:03,743 Easy. All right. Oh, my God. 178 00:19:03,943 --> 00:19:07,180 Wait a minute. Maybe you shouldn’t stand. 179 00:19:07,347 --> 00:19:10,150 Do you wanna try it? Great God. 180 00:19:10,350 --> 00:19:13,286 Lordy, lordy, lordy. 181 00:19:13,486 --> 00:19:16,756 What in the hell--? 182 00:19:17,357 --> 00:19:21,828 The town is a fair piece down there. 183 00:19:22,028 --> 00:19:26,866 Do you wanna try walking? 184 00:19:27,033 --> 00:19:30,136 -Okay. -You sure? 185 00:19:30,337 --> 00:19:33,206 All right, take it easy. Now, just go slow. 186 00:19:33,373 --> 00:19:35,508 Go slow, damn it. 187 00:19:39,646 --> 00:19:42,549 Oh, easy. Easy. Here, here. 188 00:19:42,716 --> 00:19:45,985 -Use that. I think it’s clean. -Thank you. 189 00:19:47,053 --> 00:19:52,826 You know, you seem an odd bit familiar to me. 190 00:19:53,026 --> 00:19:55,128 Do I know you? 191 00:19:57,731 --> 00:20:02,235 I don’t know. Do you? 192 00:20:08,475 --> 00:20:12,045 -It’s so quiet. -Yeah, well, it’s early yet. 193 00:20:12,245 --> 00:20:18,084 Most folks are just waking up. It’s usually pretty quiet even then. 194 00:20:33,099 --> 00:20:37,404 That’s Ernie Cole’s place. He’s our druggist and mayor. 195 00:20:37,604 --> 00:20:39,739 Lost two boys in the war. 196 00:20:39,939 --> 00:20:43,943 Joe at Anzio and Willy at Bastogne. 197 00:20:44,177 --> 00:20:48,948 -They were good boys, both of them. -There’s so many. 198 00:20:49,115 --> 00:20:52,252 All told, this town gave 62... 199 00:20:52,452 --> 00:20:55,789 ...of its young men to the war. 200 00:20:55,989 --> 00:20:59,893 More than our share. 17 of them at Normandy alone. 201 00:21:00,093 --> 00:21:02,962 Even got a letter from Roosevelt. 202 00:21:03,196 --> 00:21:06,266 They commissioned this town a war memorial. 203 00:21:06,466 --> 00:21:10,637 Been in the basement of the town hall for years now. 204 00:21:10,870 --> 00:21:13,940 Folks never had the heart to put it up. 205 00:21:14,140 --> 00:21:16,776 Mabel over at that diner... 206 00:21:16,976 --> 00:21:22,649 ...her husband Max was killed in action on Okinawa. 207 00:21:24,884 --> 00:21:30,757 Say, son? The woman does wonders with an egg. 208 00:21:30,957 --> 00:21:36,463 -You hungry? -Yes. Very. 209 00:21:41,668 --> 00:21:45,505 Doc Stanton pops in every morning on his way to the office. 210 00:21:45,705 --> 00:21:49,142 Let’s have breakfast while we wait. 211 00:21:55,348 --> 00:21:57,317 Morning, Mabel. 212 00:21:59,185 --> 00:22:02,188 -My gosh. -Doc been by yet? 213 00:22:02,355 --> 00:22:06,693 He should be along any moment. Has there been an accident? 214 00:22:07,460 --> 00:22:12,632 I found him down by the wash. He was lying there like a landed trout. 215 00:22:12,832 --> 00:22:13,833 Who is he? 216 00:22:14,034 --> 00:22:17,537 We’re still working on that. The boy could use a meal. 217 00:22:17,737 --> 00:22:20,507 Are those eggs spoken for? 218 00:22:20,707 --> 00:22:25,011 -Harry, you mind? -No, not at all. I can wait. 219 00:22:35,488 --> 00:22:38,291 You trying to set a record? 220 00:22:41,861 --> 00:22:45,765 -It’s good. -Like you could tell. 221 00:22:50,070 --> 00:22:54,574 -Have you ever been in here before? -I’d remember these eggs. 222 00:22:54,774 --> 00:23:00,246 -It’s just that you look sort of-- -Familiar? I said the same thing. 223 00:23:00,413 --> 00:23:04,417 Hello, Stan. Mabel. My bear claw ready to go? 224 00:23:04,651 --> 00:23:07,454 There’s someone you should say hello to. 225 00:23:07,687 --> 00:23:09,556 Hello, son. 226 00:23:10,857 --> 00:23:14,561 -How’d that happen? -I have no idea. 227 00:23:18,698 --> 00:23:24,237 Perhaps you better come along with me. Let me take a closer look at you. 228 00:23:34,681 --> 00:23:38,151 -On my tab? -Of course. 229 00:23:41,955 --> 00:23:45,291 Food was wonderful. Thank you. 230 00:23:45,492 --> 00:23:47,394 My pleasure. 231 00:23:48,461 --> 00:23:50,830 Come again. 232 00:23:53,967 --> 00:23:55,935 Watch your step, son. 233 00:24:10,517 --> 00:24:15,121 Follow my finger. Just with your eyes. 234 00:24:16,656 --> 00:24:18,058 That’s it. 235 00:24:28,601 --> 00:24:32,005 Muriel, call the sheriff. Tell him we could use him. 236 00:24:32,238 --> 00:24:37,010 -Yes, doctor. -So? Doc? 237 00:24:37,177 --> 00:24:39,412 What do you think? 238 00:24:39,612 --> 00:24:44,551 -I think he looks strangely-- -Familiar? 239 00:24:45,852 --> 00:24:50,757 -I’m getting that a lot lately. -That’s what Mabel and I said. 240 00:24:50,957 --> 00:24:56,863 -Vexing, isn’t it? -Aside from vexing, how am I? 241 00:24:57,030 --> 00:25:00,567 You took a pretty good knock on the head. 242 00:25:00,800 --> 00:25:03,503 Good news is, you’ll live. 243 00:25:04,704 --> 00:25:06,873 Go ahead and put your shirt-- 244 00:25:08,041 --> 00:25:11,177 Better yet-- Excuse me, Stan. 245 00:25:12,212 --> 00:25:13,780 Take one of mine. 246 00:25:14,214 --> 00:25:17,517 Big, but it’s clean. 247 00:25:20,120 --> 00:25:23,690 That’s very kind. Thank you. 248 00:25:32,165 --> 00:25:36,403 -She’s very pretty. -That’s my daughter, Adele. 249 00:25:36,603 --> 00:25:38,672 My pride and joy. 250 00:25:38,872 --> 00:25:42,375 Charms the fish right out of the river, she does. 251 00:25:45,145 --> 00:25:49,349 Sorry, I didn’t mean to stare. 252 00:25:49,549 --> 00:25:53,386 It’s just that your face really does seem familiar. 253 00:25:59,492 --> 00:26:02,095 Wish I could say the same thing. 254 00:26:16,643 --> 00:26:18,778 Cecil! Cecil, listen to me. 255 00:26:18,978 --> 00:26:22,649 Harry, you wanna give me a heart attack right here? 256 00:26:22,882 --> 00:26:26,586 -There’s a young man-- -I know, I’m here to investigate. 257 00:26:26,786 --> 00:26:30,123 Anything interesting will be in the paper-- 258 00:26:30,290 --> 00:26:33,126 Listen to me! It’s Luke. 259 00:26:36,763 --> 00:26:41,968 You have no recollection prior to waking up on our beach? 260 00:26:42,168 --> 00:26:45,238 No idea who you are or how you got here? 261 00:26:45,438 --> 00:26:51,011 I remember a dog licking my face. 262 00:26:51,244 --> 00:26:53,246 Before that... 263 00:26:55,615 --> 00:26:56,616 ...blank. 264 00:26:57,317 --> 00:27:01,488 There’s someone who might be able to shed light on this. 265 00:27:01,688 --> 00:27:04,991 -Is it okay if I bring him in? -Please. 266 00:27:39,325 --> 00:27:40,393 It is you. 267 00:27:43,029 --> 00:27:44,864 It is. 268 00:27:45,699 --> 00:27:50,503 Oh, Luke. I never gave up hoping. 269 00:27:50,704 --> 00:27:56,376 You’re alive! My boy! God! 270 00:27:58,745 --> 00:28:01,214 My son. 271 00:28:15,295 --> 00:28:17,864 Break it to her gently. 272 00:28:22,202 --> 00:28:23,837 Sir? 273 00:28:24,771 --> 00:28:28,875 -What did you say your name was? -Harry. 274 00:28:29,509 --> 00:28:32,579 Harry Trimble. And you’re Luke. 275 00:28:32,779 --> 00:28:36,416 Everybody’s called you Luke since you were a baby. 276 00:28:37,684 --> 00:28:40,587 Where exactly are we going? 277 00:28:40,787 --> 00:28:45,258 Where do you think, son? I’m taking you home. 278 00:28:46,426 --> 00:28:48,928 You fellas have a good rest of the day. 279 00:28:49,129 --> 00:28:54,234 -If you need anything, call me. -Bless you, Cecil, for everything. 280 00:29:06,046 --> 00:29:08,148 What are we doing here? 281 00:29:09,149 --> 00:29:10,917 This is it. 282 00:29:16,222 --> 00:29:18,725 "Hem Jesti." 283 00:29:18,925 --> 00:29:21,294 The Majestic. 284 00:29:22,162 --> 00:29:24,798 A few of the letters are missing. 285 00:29:27,133 --> 00:29:28,968 We live in a movie theater? 286 00:29:29,469 --> 00:29:33,807 No. In the apartment above it. 287 00:29:53,660 --> 00:29:55,195 Harry? 288 00:29:57,797 --> 00:30:00,400 How long have I been gone? 289 00:30:00,600 --> 00:30:03,503 Nine and a half years. 290 00:30:07,974 --> 00:30:11,478 Nine and a half years? 291 00:30:15,782 --> 00:30:18,485 That was high school. 292 00:30:18,685 --> 00:30:22,022 You ran 11 touchdowns that season. 293 00:30:30,196 --> 00:30:32,198 My mother? 294 00:30:32,999 --> 00:30:34,968 You remember? 295 00:30:36,236 --> 00:30:39,873 Just a guess. 296 00:30:42,709 --> 00:30:48,048 -She’s beautiful. -Yes, she was, rest her soul. 297 00:30:55,555 --> 00:30:59,893 I’m sorry. It’s so much to take in. 298 00:31:00,560 --> 00:31:03,563 Me blathering away like a fool. 299 00:31:04,998 --> 00:31:07,567 Why don’t I make some coffee? 300 00:31:36,896 --> 00:31:40,734 Harry, why did you close The Majestic? 301 00:31:40,934 --> 00:31:45,872 After the war, people here just didn’t feel like going to the movies. 302 00:31:46,072 --> 00:31:50,243 Some moved away. Los Angeles... 303 00:31:50,443 --> 00:31:54,047 ...Sacramento, San Francisco. 304 00:31:54,247 --> 00:31:57,117 You still take cream, no sugar? 305 00:32:01,221 --> 00:32:02,689 Luke? 306 00:34:23,763 --> 00:34:25,932 Just us, son. 307 00:34:26,800 --> 00:34:31,271 -How long have I been asleep? -Since yesterday. 308 00:34:31,471 --> 00:34:35,275 You slept through the night and most of this morning. 309 00:34:36,409 --> 00:34:40,914 I’d like to reintroduce you to the staff of The Majestic. 310 00:34:41,114 --> 00:34:46,753 -Irene Terwilliger, our candy lady. -So glad to have you back, Luke. 311 00:34:46,953 --> 00:34:48,955 He’s even more handsome now. 312 00:34:49,255 --> 00:34:53,059 This is Emmett Smith, our head usher and fix-it man. 313 00:34:53,259 --> 00:34:55,595 Tell him about the watch. 314 00:34:55,795 --> 00:34:59,933 One step at a time. Let’s not get ahead of ourselves. 315 00:35:00,133 --> 00:35:01,701 Luke.... 316 00:35:03,636 --> 00:35:08,475 Fact is, we’ve been talking it over while you slept, and.... 317 00:35:08,708 --> 00:35:10,977 Well, good news, son. 318 00:35:11,177 --> 00:35:15,048 Now that you’re back, we’ve decided to reopen. 319 00:35:15,482 --> 00:35:17,517 Reopen? 320 00:35:18,051 --> 00:35:21,821 How hard can it be? We fix the place up, sell tickets. 321 00:35:22,055 --> 00:35:24,958 Harry. Look around. 322 00:35:25,792 --> 00:35:28,161 -It’s a dump. -Told you so. 323 00:35:28,328 --> 00:35:32,665 I am looking around, and all I see is potential. 324 00:35:32,866 --> 00:35:38,505 The place is ready to fall down. All you’d have to do is give it a shove. 325 00:35:38,738 --> 00:35:44,377 You’re wrong. You are. I know she doesn’t look like much now... 326 00:35:44,611 --> 00:35:47,914 ...but once-- Once, this place was like a palace. 327 00:35:48,114 --> 00:35:51,217 -Palace. -That’s why we called her Majestic. 328 00:35:51,451 --> 00:35:54,954 Any man, woman, child could buy a ticket, walk in. 329 00:35:55,155 --> 00:36:00,326 Here they’d be, here we’d be. Yes, sir. Yes, ma’am. Enjoy the show. 330 00:36:00,527 --> 00:36:04,864 In they’d come, entering a palace. Like a dream. Like in heaven. 331 00:36:05,098 --> 00:36:08,868 Maybe you had worries and problems, but once you came in... 332 00:36:09,035 --> 00:36:13,006 ...they didn’t matter anymore. And you know why? 333 00:36:15,909 --> 00:36:20,980 Chaplin, that’s why. And Keaton, and Lloyd. 334 00:36:21,548 --> 00:36:25,919 Garbo, Gable, and Lombard. And Jimmy Stewart, Jimmy Cagney. 335 00:36:26,152 --> 00:36:29,055 Fred and Ginger. They were gods! 336 00:36:29,723 --> 00:36:31,558 And they lived up there. 337 00:36:32,125 --> 00:36:34,327 That was Olympus. 338 00:36:34,527 --> 00:36:37,697 We felt so lucky just to be here. 339 00:36:38,231 --> 00:36:41,568 To have the privilege of watching them. 340 00:36:41,801 --> 00:36:45,138 This TV thing, why stay home and watch a box? 341 00:36:45,338 --> 00:36:49,342 Convenience? You don’t have to dress up, you can sit there? 342 00:36:49,542 --> 00:36:53,413 You call that entertainment? Alone in your living room? 343 00:36:53,580 --> 00:36:57,917 Where’s the other people? Where’s the audience? 344 00:36:58,084 --> 00:37:00,420 Where’s the magic? 345 00:37:01,054 --> 00:37:06,559 I’ll tell you. In a place like this, the magic is all around you. 346 00:37:06,760 --> 00:37:09,562 The trick is to see it. 347 00:37:10,764 --> 00:37:12,766 Luke... 348 00:37:12,966 --> 00:37:17,103 ...I think you loved The Majestic even more than I did. 349 00:37:17,303 --> 00:37:20,640 -You’ve got to remember that. -I don’t. 350 00:37:22,609 --> 00:37:27,280 It sounds crazy, but I promise we can make this place like it was! 351 00:37:27,514 --> 00:37:31,084 I don’t know how it was. Don’t you get that? 352 00:37:31,284 --> 00:37:36,423 -None of this means anything to me! -It used to mean so much. 353 00:37:36,623 --> 00:37:42,462 It doesn’t. How can it? Harry, I don’t even know who I am. 354 00:37:44,397 --> 00:37:46,066 No. 355 00:37:48,868 --> 00:37:50,470 No. 356 00:37:53,340 --> 00:37:55,475 Come with me. 357 00:38:02,916 --> 00:38:06,086 Bobby Rilke. Red hair and freckles. 358 00:38:06,286 --> 00:38:10,457 Always charging up and down the street on his bike, screaming. 359 00:38:10,657 --> 00:38:14,260 Scaring the crap out of the old ladies. 360 00:38:15,795 --> 00:38:17,931 Brad Hendersen. 361 00:38:19,132 --> 00:38:24,771 Virgil Toynbee. And Patrick Vitger. He was on the football team with you. 362 00:38:26,706 --> 00:38:29,142 Stevie Wardlow. 363 00:38:30,343 --> 00:38:33,480 His old man was a drinker, used to beat him. 364 00:38:33,680 --> 00:38:37,150 You’d bring him home, we’d give him a hot meal. 365 00:38:37,450 --> 00:38:41,154 Kid practically lived with us for a few years. 366 00:38:42,455 --> 00:38:47,527 He died on Saipan. Silver Star for bravery. 367 00:38:48,828 --> 00:38:50,997 Teddy Parker. 368 00:38:51,197 --> 00:38:53,033 Jimmy Trask. 369 00:38:55,001 --> 00:38:57,671 And this boy over here... 370 00:38:59,606 --> 00:39:03,209 ...bright kid. Honour student. 371 00:39:03,710 --> 00:39:06,513 Joined up right after Pearl Harbor. 372 00:39:06,713 --> 00:39:12,152 Parachuted into France on D-Day, June 6th, 1944. 373 00:39:12,719 --> 00:39:18,091 Three days later, his platoon got pinned down by German artillery. 374 00:39:18,324 --> 00:39:23,897 They were nearly wiped out. Most boys dead or wounded, torn up by the shells. 375 00:39:24,097 --> 00:39:26,299 But this fella here... 376 00:39:26,499 --> 00:39:32,072 ...carried the injured back to safety, one by one. 377 00:39:32,305 --> 00:39:35,642 Always going back till all men were accounted for. 378 00:39:35,842 --> 00:39:39,746 He never wavered. He just kept doing what he had to do... 379 00:39:39,979 --> 00:39:42,449 ...until it got done. 380 00:39:52,325 --> 00:39:56,363 He was reported missing in action a month later. 381 00:39:56,563 --> 00:39:59,466 His body was never found. 382 00:40:00,100 --> 00:40:06,006 Congress gave him the Medal of Honor for saving the lives of eight men... 383 00:40:06,206 --> 00:40:09,009 ...without thought to himself. 384 00:40:24,024 --> 00:40:26,092 His name... 385 00:40:26,292 --> 00:40:30,463 ...was Albert Lucas Trimble. 386 00:40:31,931 --> 00:40:37,504 We called him Luke. He was my son. 387 00:40:42,709 --> 00:40:45,512 That’s who you are. 388 00:40:49,282 --> 00:40:52,852 -Well, I’ll be! -Morning, Ernie. 389 00:40:53,086 --> 00:40:57,957 I heard about it, couldn’t believe it. I had to come see for myself. 390 00:40:58,158 --> 00:41:01,061 There he stands. I still can’t believe it! 391 00:41:01,261 --> 00:41:04,130 -It’s really him. -I can see that! 392 00:41:04,330 --> 00:41:09,402 My God, Luke, it sure is good to see you again. 393 00:41:10,637 --> 00:41:14,074 -Luke, this is Ernie Cole, our mayor. -Mayor Cole. 394 00:41:14,274 --> 00:41:18,645 You don’t have to go that far, son. You can just call me Ernie. 395 00:41:19,112 --> 00:41:22,649 -Care to join us at Mabel’s for lunch? -I’d love it. 396 00:41:22,849 --> 00:41:24,317 Good. 397 00:41:26,186 --> 00:41:29,022 Oh, my God! 398 00:41:31,624 --> 00:41:33,960 Watch your step. 399 00:41:39,966 --> 00:41:43,503 -I missed you. -Not as much as I missed you. 400 00:41:43,703 --> 00:41:48,341 -Well? How did it go? -Not so bad. I think I passed. 401 00:41:48,541 --> 00:41:54,881 -That’s my girl! What about the.... -Hiccups? Not a trace, thank goodness. 402 00:41:55,048 --> 00:41:59,986 Who wants an attorney who hiccups when she’s nervous? 403 00:42:00,186 --> 00:42:03,857 Like I always said, honey, it’s all up here. 404 00:42:05,892 --> 00:42:08,728 It’s so good to be home. 405 00:42:10,730 --> 00:42:13,233 Dad, what is it? 406 00:42:14,901 --> 00:42:19,506 -Oh, my God. Did somebody die? -Well... 407 00:42:19,706 --> 00:42:23,376 ...somewhat the opposite, actually. 408 00:42:23,576 --> 00:42:27,047 Look at you! Look at you! 409 00:42:29,582 --> 00:42:31,818 Great to have you back, son! 410 00:42:33,920 --> 00:42:40,393 Luke! Remember the time, you and me, we were playing with firecrackers? 411 00:42:40,593 --> 00:42:45,532 One of them went off too soon and singed all the hair off my head? 412 00:42:48,968 --> 00:42:50,937 No. What happened? 413 00:42:52,305 --> 00:42:55,942 Well, all the hair got singed off my head. 414 00:42:57,377 --> 00:43:00,246 It was pretty funny. 415 00:43:00,447 --> 00:43:02,882 You really don’t remember? 416 00:43:04,751 --> 00:43:06,619 I’m sorry. 417 00:43:07,620 --> 00:43:12,325 Heck, that’s okay. It’s good to have you back, that’s all. 418 00:43:13,126 --> 00:43:15,095 Ain’t that right, Bob? 419 00:43:15,295 --> 00:43:20,100 Luke, you remember my cousin Bob? You two joined up the same day. 420 00:43:20,300 --> 00:43:23,069 Bob, nice to meet you. 421 00:43:26,139 --> 00:43:28,141 Welcome back. 422 00:43:33,913 --> 00:43:35,882 Thank you. 423 00:43:41,254 --> 00:43:43,323 -More coffee? -No, I’m fine. 424 00:43:43,556 --> 00:43:48,428 -What are your plans? -We’re gonna reopen The Majestic. 425 00:43:48,895 --> 00:43:51,798 -Is that right? -We were discussing it. 426 00:43:51,998 --> 00:43:56,670 That’s the spirit, fellas! We need a little more of that. 427 00:43:59,005 --> 00:44:00,907 Where is Spencer Wyatt? 428 00:44:01,341 --> 00:44:03,309 -Spence? -Spencer! 429 00:44:03,510 --> 00:44:06,112 -There he is. -Come here. 430 00:44:08,915 --> 00:44:12,819 -Hey, Luke. -Hi, Spencer. 431 00:44:13,019 --> 00:44:16,690 -Is your big band ready to play? -Yes, sir. 432 00:44:16,923 --> 00:44:18,525 What are you thinking? 433 00:44:18,725 --> 00:44:24,464 This town has had a blessing of good fortune after a long dry spell. 434 00:44:24,664 --> 00:44:27,534 I’m thinking that we ought to celebrate. 435 00:44:28,835 --> 00:44:32,706 So, what do you say? Saturday night, out at the point... 436 00:44:32,872 --> 00:44:36,843 ...a big welcome-home celebration for Luke. 437 00:44:43,717 --> 00:44:46,353 No, it’s too much. 438 00:44:56,963 --> 00:44:58,698 Luke? 439 00:45:05,705 --> 00:45:07,540 Adele? 440 00:45:11,011 --> 00:45:12,912 I saw your picture. 441 00:45:22,088 --> 00:45:24,224 Do you remember me? 442 00:45:26,092 --> 00:45:29,062 No, but I’ll sure try. 443 00:45:38,872 --> 00:45:41,775 -Adele? -Yes? 444 00:45:42,108 --> 00:45:44,678 It may just be my imagination... 445 00:45:46,246 --> 00:45:49,115 ...but I feel like we’re not alone. 446 00:45:54,020 --> 00:45:57,457 Go about your business. He’s not going anywhere. 447 00:45:57,757 --> 00:46:02,262 It’s okay, folks. Go ahead home. And thanks for the welcome. 448 00:46:03,129 --> 00:46:06,499 You two have a lot to catch up on, I expect. 449 00:46:11,137 --> 00:46:14,607 I think we’d better-- Go on. 450 00:46:19,946 --> 00:46:22,449 You handled that well. 451 00:46:22,649 --> 00:46:23,983 Thanks. 452 00:46:25,485 --> 00:46:29,155 So, where to? 453 00:46:37,163 --> 00:46:39,199 Town hall? 454 00:46:42,168 --> 00:46:43,803 Come on. 455 00:46:48,541 --> 00:46:50,510 You first. 456 00:46:51,277 --> 00:46:52,512 Why me? 457 00:46:52,746 --> 00:46:56,116 In case the vicious guard dogs haven’t been fed. 458 00:46:56,950 --> 00:47:00,754 So you can be a gentleman and help me down. 459 00:47:12,032 --> 00:47:13,500 Careful. 460 00:47:14,034 --> 00:47:16,002 There you go. 461 00:47:20,440 --> 00:47:22,375 I got you. 462 00:47:36,523 --> 00:47:39,159 Big, gloomy basement. 463 00:47:39,359 --> 00:47:41,261 Nice. 464 00:47:41,494 --> 00:47:45,732 It was a lot roomier before they put the monument down here. 465 00:47:49,536 --> 00:47:54,474 The gift from Roosevelt. Stan Keller told me about it. 466 00:48:08,421 --> 00:48:10,924 Your name’s on there. 467 00:48:12,425 --> 00:48:14,894 So are the others. 468 00:48:15,095 --> 00:48:17,564 I knew all these guys? 469 00:48:18,765 --> 00:48:20,567 We both did. 470 00:48:21,034 --> 00:48:26,306 We went to school with most of them. You really don’t remember? 471 00:48:32,545 --> 00:48:34,447 I’m sorry. 472 00:48:34,781 --> 00:48:37,751 We used to sneak in here when we were kids. 473 00:48:37,951 --> 00:48:41,521 This was our secret place. 474 00:48:41,721 --> 00:48:45,125 You, me, Stevie Wardlow... 475 00:48:46,126 --> 00:48:48,328 ...Tully Wentworth. 476 00:48:53,299 --> 00:48:58,071 -That’s why you brought me here? -It’s a stroll down memory lane. 477 00:48:58,271 --> 00:49:01,141 Dad said if I took you places we used to go... 478 00:49:01,341 --> 00:49:06,646 ...and showed you things only we knew about, it might help you remember. 479 00:49:07,580 --> 00:49:11,017 So we’re here for... 480 00:49:11,251 --> 00:49:14,454 ...purely medical reasons? 481 00:49:16,122 --> 00:49:18,591 Not entirely. 482 00:49:19,225 --> 00:49:23,163 I’m trying to make up my own mind about you being Luke. 483 00:49:23,496 --> 00:49:26,132 Join the club. 484 00:49:27,000 --> 00:49:29,636 So, what do you think? 485 00:49:30,003 --> 00:49:32,339 The jury’s still out. 486 00:49:33,506 --> 00:49:36,042 Fair enough. 487 00:49:38,678 --> 00:49:42,315 Any other secret places I should know about? 488 00:49:48,021 --> 00:49:51,524 -Really, it fueled my dream. -That can’t be true. 489 00:49:51,758 --> 00:49:54,160 I’m serious. 490 00:49:55,395 --> 00:49:58,732 You’ll have to start making sense sometime soon. 491 00:49:58,965 --> 00:50:02,669 You wanted to be a lawyer because of The Majestic? 492 00:50:02,869 --> 00:50:05,705 We used to go to the movies all the time. 493 00:50:05,872 --> 00:50:10,610 Once, when I was 11, the movie playing was The Life of Emile Zola. 494 00:50:10,810 --> 00:50:13,747 About the Dreyfus affair. Great picture. 495 00:50:13,980 --> 00:50:18,118 You remember movies, but you don’t remember your life? 496 00:50:20,387 --> 00:50:22,389 Yeah. 497 00:50:23,890 --> 00:50:27,894 -Weird, huh? -It’s unbelievable. 498 00:50:28,228 --> 00:50:34,367 In the movie, Zola stood up in court and accused the French government... 499 00:50:34,567 --> 00:50:38,772 ...of forfeiting its honor for wrongly accusing an innocent man. 500 00:50:39,005 --> 00:50:44,544 Zola wasn’t a lawyer, of course, but the way he spoke.... 501 00:50:45,011 --> 00:50:48,748 I decided right then that’s what I wanted to be. 502 00:50:48,982 --> 00:50:53,086 -Just from that? -Just? Come on, it was great! 503 00:50:53,319 --> 00:50:58,425 "In the presence of this tribunal, the representative of human justice... 504 00:50:58,658 --> 00:51:03,229 ...before you, gentlemen of the jury, before France, before the world... 505 00:51:03,430 --> 00:51:05,899 ...I swear that Dreyfus is innocent! 506 00:51:06,099 --> 00:51:10,370 By all I’ve won, all I’ve written to spread the spirit of France... 507 00:51:10,570 --> 00:51:12,739 ...I swear, Dreyfus is innocent." 508 00:51:12,939 --> 00:51:18,078 "May all that melt away, may my name perish if Dreyfus not be innocent." 509 00:51:18,278 --> 00:51:18,311 "He is innocent." 510 00:51:18,345 --> 00:51:18,378 It’s pretty good stuff, huh? 511 00:51:19,279 --> 00:51:21,081 Not bad at all. 512 00:51:24,784 --> 00:51:28,621 The sun’s going. Come on. 513 00:51:44,337 --> 00:51:46,539 Watch your eyes. 514 00:52:06,026 --> 00:52:10,130 -Is this another secret place? -Our special one. 515 00:52:11,664 --> 00:52:15,935 We used to come up here all the time to watch the sunset. 516 00:52:19,272 --> 00:52:21,708 And that’s what made it special? 517 00:52:24,844 --> 00:52:27,614 This is also where we had our first kiss. 518 00:52:29,683 --> 00:52:32,085 We were 14. 519 00:52:36,623 --> 00:52:38,291 That is special. 520 00:52:39,125 --> 00:52:41,828 Wish I could remember that. 521 00:52:43,630 --> 00:52:45,465 Me too. 522 00:52:47,500 --> 00:52:50,036 We were in love, weren’t we? 523 00:52:51,037 --> 00:52:52,972 Yeah. 524 00:52:59,045 --> 00:53:01,848 -What was that? -Nothing. 525 00:53:02,048 --> 00:53:05,819 -I’m fine. Really. -You don’t sound fine. 526 00:53:06,019 --> 00:53:08,888 Just ignore it. It’s going away. 527 00:53:13,226 --> 00:53:15,695 So were we gonna be married? 528 00:53:15,895 --> 00:53:18,698 When you got back from overseas. 529 00:53:19,199 --> 00:53:23,069 We were engaged just before you shipped out. 530 00:53:23,570 --> 00:53:26,373 Anything I can do to help you with that? 531 00:53:27,907 --> 00:53:32,012 Yeah. But it’s something that only we knew about. 532 00:53:32,212 --> 00:53:37,217 -Tell me. -No. I think I’d rather die first. 533 00:53:37,417 --> 00:53:41,221 Your father said any little thing could jog my memory. 534 00:54:03,677 --> 00:54:06,246 It still works. 535 00:55:22,622 --> 00:55:26,659 -Found me. -Sorry. I didn’t know who was here. 536 00:55:26,860 --> 00:55:29,462 Just me and the dog. 537 00:55:31,965 --> 00:55:34,834 -What’s his name? -Dog. 538 00:55:35,635 --> 00:55:38,872 -Simple. I like it. -Come on in. 539 00:55:51,317 --> 00:55:57,557 -Is that you? In the first World War? -Yeah. 1917, thereabouts. 540 00:55:57,791 --> 00:56:01,728 -It’s okay with you that I live here? -Why wouldn’t it be? 541 00:56:02,228 --> 00:56:06,666 Just checking. Think I’ll get me a watch? 542 00:56:07,067 --> 00:56:10,804 Right, the watch. What’s that for? 543 00:56:11,004 --> 00:56:16,509 So I make sure the shows always start on time. That’s important. 544 00:56:16,710 --> 00:56:20,747 -I’ll see what I can do. -Thank you. 545 00:56:21,247 --> 00:56:24,684 I had me a nice watch once. 546 00:56:25,418 --> 00:56:28,521 The pocket watch kind, with a chain. 547 00:56:28,722 --> 00:56:32,058 Kept good time until it broke. 548 00:56:32,258 --> 00:56:35,395 Never had the money to get it fixed. 549 00:56:35,595 --> 00:56:39,733 By then, the theater closed down, I didn’t think I needed it. 550 00:56:39,933 --> 00:56:42,569 I put it away somewhere for safekeeping. 551 00:56:42,936 --> 00:56:45,638 But that was years ago... 552 00:56:45,872 --> 00:56:48,842 ...and I can’t remember where. 553 00:56:49,042 --> 00:56:54,381 Lost me a medal for bravery once too, back during the Great War. 554 00:56:54,581 --> 00:56:59,452 Lost it in the hospital, I think. 555 00:57:00,186 --> 00:57:02,922 I forget things sometimes... 556 00:57:03,957 --> 00:57:06,593 ...since the war. 557 00:57:07,927 --> 00:57:09,629 Yeah... 558 00:57:10,463 --> 00:57:12,599 ...me too. 559 00:57:15,535 --> 00:57:19,105 Trash. Vile, despicable trash. 560 00:57:19,305 --> 00:57:23,576 It’s about the West Virginia coal miners’ strike of 1920. 561 00:57:23,777 --> 00:57:27,080 The plight of the downtrodden worker and all that. 562 00:57:27,280 --> 00:57:30,784 -Communist propaganda, start to end. -That bad? 563 00:57:30,984 --> 00:57:34,454 There’s a dog in it I like, but aside from that.... 564 00:57:34,654 --> 00:57:38,425 -Tell me about Appleton. -His agent reported him missing. 565 00:57:38,625 --> 00:57:41,127 He’s been gone four or five days. 566 00:57:41,327 --> 00:57:45,965 Four or five days? Gentlemen, we may be onto something here. 567 00:57:46,166 --> 00:57:49,302 What kind of man hides after being implicated? 568 00:57:49,502 --> 00:57:53,640 Not an innocent one. What if Appleton is more than he seems? 569 00:57:53,840 --> 00:57:58,144 Not just another schmuck, but an important Communist operative. 570 00:57:58,345 --> 00:58:01,781 One with lots of secrets to spill. 571 00:58:01,981 --> 00:58:06,019 The Reds would do anything to keep him out of our hands. 572 00:58:07,787 --> 00:58:10,357 We have one of two scenarios here. 573 00:58:10,590 --> 00:58:16,329 Number one: His Communist friends killed him to shut him up. 574 00:58:19,532 --> 00:58:24,204 Number two: They’re trying to get him out of the country as we speak. 575 00:58:25,939 --> 00:58:29,009 I don’t intend to open a copy of Pravda... 576 00:58:29,209 --> 00:58:32,379 ...and see him get a hero’s welcome in Red Square. 577 00:58:32,612 --> 00:58:37,550 -What shall we tell Mr. Hoover? -Tell him this has top priority. 578 00:58:41,221 --> 00:58:44,057 You find him. Living or dead. 579 00:58:44,224 --> 00:58:46,426 Whatever it takes. 580 00:58:46,659 --> 00:58:49,863 His trail will lead us to a nest of Communists... 581 00:58:50,063 --> 00:58:54,834 ...that will make the Rosenbergs look like Ma and Pa Kettle. 582 00:58:57,404 --> 00:58:58,905 Adele! 583 00:58:59,072 --> 00:59:00,740 Got it! 584 00:59:05,412 --> 00:59:07,313 Hi. 585 00:59:10,917 --> 00:59:15,789 -Do I have a stain? What? -Nothing. 586 00:59:16,022 --> 00:59:19,192 Seeing you there gave me a weird feeling. 587 00:59:19,926 --> 00:59:24,064 -You wore that when we last went out. -I could go change it. 588 00:59:24,264 --> 00:59:28,568 -Don’t be silly. It still fits. -You kids ready? 589 00:59:30,103 --> 00:59:31,371 Shall we? 590 00:59:43,750 --> 00:59:46,686 -Good evening. -How are you? 591 00:59:48,621 --> 00:59:49,889 -Hi. -Good evening. 592 00:59:50,090 --> 00:59:52,892 Smells good. I caught it from here. 593 01:00:15,315 --> 01:00:17,250 Luke’s here! 594 01:00:17,450 --> 01:00:20,086 Here he comes! Here he comes! 595 01:00:20,286 --> 01:00:22,122 I’ll be right back. 596 01:00:26,593 --> 01:00:30,163 Hey, buddy. We’ll take it from here. 597 01:01:06,032 --> 01:01:08,468 I’ll get you for that. 598 01:01:08,868 --> 01:01:13,840 I think Luke and Adele should lead the first dance, don’t you? 599 01:01:34,794 --> 01:01:37,130 Care to dance? 600 01:01:38,064 --> 01:01:40,700 I think we’d better. 601 01:02:12,899 --> 01:02:15,135 You’re pretty good. 602 01:02:15,402 --> 01:02:16,903 Thanks. 603 01:02:17,504 --> 01:02:19,105 You too. 604 01:02:20,907 --> 01:02:23,877 When did you learn to dance? 605 01:02:41,461 --> 01:02:43,930 That was nerve-racking. 606 01:02:44,130 --> 01:02:48,268 I’d kill that Spencer kid, except he’s really good. 607 01:02:48,568 --> 01:02:52,605 -Looks like your investment paid off. -Investment? 608 01:02:52,806 --> 01:02:56,009 In high school, you saved up for a clarinet. 609 01:02:56,242 --> 01:02:59,746 You wanted to be Benny Goodman in the worst way. 610 01:02:59,946 --> 01:03:02,282 -And? -You were Benny Goodman... 611 01:03:02,482 --> 01:03:04,918 ...in the worst way. 612 01:03:05,552 --> 01:03:07,887 You gave the clarinet to Spencer. 613 01:03:08,088 --> 01:03:12,826 He used to drive you crazy, following you around like a lost puppy. 614 01:03:13,026 --> 01:03:17,597 I gave him the clarinet. He started practicing and left me alone. 615 01:03:17,797 --> 01:03:22,302 -Did you remember that, or...? -Just filling in the blanks. 616 01:03:51,631 --> 01:03:54,067 Aren’t they a sight? 617 01:03:54,701 --> 01:03:57,170 So they are, Harry. 618 01:03:58,171 --> 01:04:00,373 Something wrong? 619 01:04:08,415 --> 01:04:10,750 Something is troubling me. 620 01:04:10,984 --> 01:04:13,887 What could trouble you on a night like this? 621 01:04:14,087 --> 01:04:17,857 Just look. Your daughter, dancing with my son. 622 01:04:18,058 --> 01:04:22,095 Everything the way it should be. God’s in his heaven, Ben. 623 01:04:22,328 --> 01:04:27,167 Still, I can’t help wondering, where has Luke been all this time? 624 01:04:27,367 --> 01:04:32,238 -I mean, 9 1/2 years! -What’s it matter? He’s home now. 625 01:04:32,405 --> 01:04:35,408 He went missing during the war, right? 626 01:04:35,608 --> 01:04:40,413 So he must have been injured overseas, lost his memory then. 627 01:04:40,647 --> 01:04:45,585 So, what happened when he came back, not knowing who he was? 628 01:04:45,785 --> 01:04:49,989 Did he start a new life for himself? Career? 629 01:04:50,190 --> 01:04:55,895 What if Luke spent the last decade actually thinking he’s somebody else? 630 01:04:56,096 --> 01:04:59,466 I don’t care. I care about his life here. 631 01:04:59,699 --> 01:05:03,703 But don’t you see? He might have people looking for him. 632 01:05:03,903 --> 01:05:08,074 People who care about him. Maybe even a wife and family. 633 01:05:09,075 --> 01:05:13,079 You could be a grandfather and not even know it. 634 01:05:14,114 --> 01:05:19,219 I’m not trying to step on your joy. My joy too. 635 01:05:19,786 --> 01:05:23,490 But what happens if his memory does come back? 636 01:05:23,723 --> 01:05:26,459 Which life will he remember? 637 01:05:27,127 --> 01:05:29,262 Which would he choose? 638 01:05:54,921 --> 01:05:59,626 -So are you proud of your boy, Avery? -What? 639 01:06:00,260 --> 01:06:03,663 Oh, yeah! I couldn’t be any more proud, Ernie. 640 01:06:03,863 --> 01:06:08,468 I think Spencer’s got a big future ahead of him. What do you say? 641 01:06:14,841 --> 01:06:18,511 You know, folks, here in Lawson... 642 01:06:18,745 --> 01:06:21,948 ...we gave a lot to our country. A lot. 643 01:06:22,148 --> 01:06:25,418 And we never complained. 644 01:06:25,618 --> 01:06:28,488 And we never faltered. 645 01:06:28,688 --> 01:06:31,524 And we never forgot. 646 01:06:33,526 --> 01:06:36,096 We never forgot. 647 01:06:36,529 --> 01:06:39,966 And so, when one of our own... 648 01:06:40,166 --> 01:06:42,836 ...came back to us, it was like a miracle. 649 01:06:43,036 --> 01:06:44,671 Luke... 650 01:06:45,572 --> 01:06:50,343 ...seeing you walk down the street, it was.... 651 01:06:51,044 --> 01:06:55,015 It was kind of like seeing one of my own boys alive again. 652 01:06:55,815 --> 01:07:00,020 I think I speak for all of us here when I say... 653 01:07:00,220 --> 01:07:02,522 ...that not a day goes by... 654 01:07:02,722 --> 01:07:06,559 ...that we don’t keep our boys’ memories alive. 655 01:07:07,293 --> 01:07:11,231 But, Luke, having you back among us... 656 01:07:11,664 --> 01:07:15,402 ...that helps us keep their spirits alive too. 657 01:07:15,702 --> 01:07:19,372 God bless you, son. God bless you. 658 01:07:26,212 --> 01:07:29,049 Now, on a lighter note... 659 01:07:29,249 --> 01:07:33,286 ...we’ve had a special request from one of Lawson’s luminaries... 660 01:07:33,520 --> 01:07:37,624 ...Irene Terwilliger. Irene, come up here. 661 01:07:39,859 --> 01:07:41,728 There you are. 662 01:07:43,563 --> 01:07:46,099 I’ve tutored music in this town... 663 01:07:46,299 --> 01:07:49,569 ...for more years than I care to say. 664 01:07:50,503 --> 01:07:55,809 In fact, many of you here tonight have been my students through the years. 665 01:07:56,042 --> 01:07:59,079 And as talented as you all were... 666 01:07:59,279 --> 01:08:02,582 ...the most talented pupil I ever taught... 667 01:08:02,949 --> 01:08:05,785 ...was Luke Trimble. 668 01:08:13,626 --> 01:08:17,731 Luke, you played the piano like an angel. 669 01:08:17,931 --> 01:08:21,901 It would do my heart a world of good to hear you play again. 670 01:08:22,102 --> 01:08:24,204 Won’t you come up? 671 01:08:24,404 --> 01:08:27,007 -Yes, come up! -Come on! 672 01:08:27,240 --> 01:08:28,508 Come. 673 01:08:34,314 --> 01:08:39,652 -You never told me about the piano. -Go. Anything could jog your memory. 674 01:08:43,156 --> 01:08:44,991 That’s right. 675 01:09:02,142 --> 01:09:07,147 I’m not sure I remember ever playing. 676 01:09:07,347 --> 01:09:12,686 Music is in the soul, Luke. Just put your fingers on the keys... 677 01:09:13,253 --> 01:09:15,522 ...and let it all come back to you. 678 01:09:15,722 --> 01:09:21,061 Franz Liszt. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2. 679 01:09:27,400 --> 01:09:30,270 Like this. Follow me. 680 01:09:41,881 --> 01:09:43,883 Now you. 681 01:11:18,645 --> 01:11:23,283 Really, Luke! That’s no way to treat Mr. Liszt. Stop that! 682 01:11:23,983 --> 01:11:26,286 Stop it, I say! 683 01:11:26,486 --> 01:11:30,490 Who taught you to play like that? I demand to know! 684 01:11:30,724 --> 01:11:34,127 Where did you learn to play such a thing? 685 01:11:34,327 --> 01:11:38,131 I taught him that! When you weren’t looking. 686 01:12:06,493 --> 01:12:09,496 -I think Spencer was loopy. -No. 687 01:12:09,696 --> 01:12:13,900 He was blowing some bad notes there at the end. 688 01:12:39,726 --> 01:12:41,695 Good night. 689 01:12:43,830 --> 01:12:45,665 Good night. 690 01:13:23,570 --> 01:13:25,705 Bob? 691 01:13:30,043 --> 01:13:32,979 Bob Leffert. You work for Mabel at the diner. 692 01:13:33,213 --> 01:13:36,916 That’s who I am. Question is, who are you? 693 01:13:37,117 --> 01:13:41,721 -I’m not sure what you mean. -I knew Luke Trimble. 694 01:13:41,988 --> 01:13:44,257 I didn’t like him much. 695 01:13:44,457 --> 01:13:47,994 Not saying he’s bad, just rubbed me the wrong way. 696 01:13:48,428 --> 01:13:53,767 You know the feeling? Someone rubs you the wrong way, you can’t explain why? 697 01:13:53,967 --> 01:13:58,605 You kind of rub me that way. Not that that makes you Luke. 698 01:13:58,805 --> 01:14:03,243 What I want to know is, what game are you running? Who are you? 699 01:14:03,443 --> 01:14:07,080 Just a guy trying to figure things out. 700 01:14:07,447 --> 01:14:10,550 This town’s had enough heartbreak. 701 01:14:11,217 --> 01:14:13,153 Too much. 702 01:14:13,653 --> 01:14:17,457 Me, I think you’re setting everybody up for more. 703 01:14:20,427 --> 01:14:22,829 I hope I’m wrong. 704 01:14:23,029 --> 01:14:26,332 I haven’t had to kill anybody since the war. 705 01:14:31,805 --> 01:14:34,441 Why didn’t you dance with her? 706 01:14:35,475 --> 01:14:37,577 Excuse me? 707 01:14:38,912 --> 01:14:42,449 Mabel. Why didn’t you dance with her? 708 01:14:42,649 --> 01:14:46,686 Seems to me, a pretty girl asks you to dance and you say no... 709 01:14:46,986 --> 01:14:50,323 ...you came home more crippled than you thought. 710 01:15:00,300 --> 01:15:01,968 Hero. 711 01:15:20,720 --> 01:15:22,822 Welcome home, Luke. 712 01:16:53,947 --> 01:16:57,417 This was the first movie we ever showed here. 713 01:16:57,717 --> 01:17:00,820 Your mother loved it. I bought the print. 714 01:17:01,621 --> 01:17:04,324 Cost us our first month’s profits. 715 01:17:04,457 --> 01:17:07,260 That was back in 1925. 716 01:17:08,128 --> 01:17:11,297 Before sound. You were just a little kid then. 717 01:17:13,333 --> 01:17:16,469 Dad, I... 718 01:17:16,870 --> 01:17:20,640 What? 719 01:17:19,806 --> 01:17:25,445 That’s the first time you’ve called me Dad since you’ve been back. 720 01:17:34,821 --> 01:17:38,992 You know-- 721 01:18:02,882 --> 01:18:04,684 Harry. 722 01:18:06,920 --> 01:18:09,022 Dad. 723 01:18:10,990 --> 01:18:12,225 Wake up. 724 01:18:13,193 --> 01:18:17,197 -What time is it? -6:30. 725 01:18:17,364 --> 01:18:19,399 I thought we’d get an early start. 726 01:18:20,900 --> 01:18:22,802 Candy counter. 727 01:18:33,713 --> 01:18:35,715 Display wiring needs help. 728 01:18:38,184 --> 01:18:39,486 Should have stayed in bed. 729 01:18:39,519 --> 01:18:39,552 Made by CVStudio v.1.0.3.1 [][][29,970][][] 730 01:18:57,704 --> 01:19:02,108 The livestock were reportedly uninjured, but very frightened. 731 01:19:02,342 --> 01:19:07,013 The council acknowledged that a bake sale should be scheduled. 732 01:19:07,213 --> 01:19:11,084 The motion was carried. The meeting was adjourned. 733 01:19:11,284 --> 01:19:12,952 Thank you, Vera. 734 01:19:13,153 --> 01:19:16,623 The chair notes the presence of the Trimbles... 735 01:19:17,023 --> 01:19:21,227 ...and the rest of The Majestic staff. Come on up, folks. 736 01:19:24,230 --> 01:19:28,068 What brings you here? An interest in Lawson politics? 737 01:19:28,268 --> 01:19:31,471 No, sir. We’re here on business of a sort. 738 01:19:31,705 --> 01:19:35,809 Point of order, this comes under the heading of "new business." 739 01:19:36,242 --> 01:19:41,581 -We can make an exception, Daley. -But it has to be moved and seconded. 740 01:19:46,086 --> 01:19:48,722 -Motion to hear the speaker. -Seconded. 741 01:19:48,922 --> 01:19:53,960 Motion on the floor. Discussion open and closed. Those in favor say "aye." 742 01:19:54,160 --> 01:19:57,831 Hearing no opposition, the motion is carried. 743 01:19:58,064 --> 01:19:59,332 Go ahead, son. 744 01:20:00,100 --> 01:20:05,438 The Majestic needs a lot of repairs, and we can’t possibly afford them all. 745 01:20:05,638 --> 01:20:10,977 We’d like permission to scrounge around for surplus materials. 746 01:20:11,177 --> 01:20:16,416 I could donate things from the hardware store and Spencer could help. 747 01:20:16,549 --> 01:20:18,752 Thanks, Avery. That’s kind. 748 01:20:18,952 --> 01:20:23,423 Oh, please. That clarinet’s the best thing that ever happened to my boy. 749 01:20:23,623 --> 01:20:25,992 -Brought him out of his shell. -Sure. 750 01:20:26,192 --> 01:20:29,095 Motion to encourage the citizens of Lawson... 751 01:20:29,229 --> 01:20:31,698 ...to help out The Majestic if they can. 752 01:20:31,931 --> 01:20:32,866 Seconded. 753 01:20:33,099 --> 01:20:38,438 Motion on the floor. Discussion open and closed. Those in favor say "aye." 754 01:20:39,639 --> 01:20:43,910 Congratulations, Luke, Harry. Where would you like to start? 755 01:20:44,444 --> 01:20:46,246 Your basement. 756 01:20:46,479 --> 01:20:49,249 Paint, paint and more paint. 757 01:20:50,250 --> 01:20:55,388 I didn’t even know all this stuff was down here. Take what you can use. 758 01:20:58,491 --> 01:21:01,327 Harry, Emmett, grab the other end. 759 01:21:04,764 --> 01:21:07,600 It should be outside where it can be seen. 760 01:21:07,834 --> 01:21:10,870 Luke, we’re good on this end. 761 01:21:12,405 --> 01:21:15,141 Ready? Let’s go. 762 01:21:39,899 --> 01:21:42,102 Thank you! 763 01:21:52,946 --> 01:21:54,614 For me? 764 01:22:04,991 --> 01:22:09,462 -Ready? -Yeah. One, two, three. 765 01:22:14,834 --> 01:22:16,336 Shut it off! 766 01:23:00,146 --> 01:23:03,249 -Pull! -Come on, move! 767 01:23:03,583 --> 01:23:06,286 -Pull! -It’s a heavy one! 768 01:23:06,486 --> 01:23:09,723 -Pull! -Come on, guys, help me out. 769 01:23:10,390 --> 01:23:11,725 I pulled something! 770 01:23:19,799 --> 01:23:21,368 Come on. 771 01:24:18,792 --> 01:24:21,928 Joey, come look at this! 772 01:24:22,128 --> 01:24:25,331 Joey! Quick, come look! 773 01:24:42,148 --> 01:24:46,252 There’s no way that that car was driven onto this beach. 774 01:24:46,453 --> 01:24:49,589 -There’s no access. -So how did it get here? 775 01:24:49,789 --> 01:24:53,059 It fell in the river and was washed out here. 776 01:24:53,259 --> 01:24:55,762 -River? -We got two or three of them... 777 01:24:55,962 --> 01:25:00,433 ...dumping into this ocean along the coast. Up north of here. 778 01:25:08,975 --> 01:25:10,744 Thanks. 779 01:25:12,512 --> 01:25:16,616 Thanks. Got something nice to wear for the big reopening? 780 01:25:16,816 --> 01:25:18,184 You bet. 781 01:25:19,386 --> 01:25:22,922 I don’t think Bob’s doing anything that night. 782 01:25:23,123 --> 01:25:25,525 Pretty sure I’m busy. 783 01:25:25,925 --> 01:25:27,527 Too bad. 784 01:25:27,761 --> 01:25:31,197 You should see the place, it’s coming together. 785 01:25:34,234 --> 01:25:37,404 -Come on, Carl, don’t tease us. -Go ahead. 786 01:25:49,349 --> 01:25:51,351 We did it. 787 01:25:53,119 --> 01:25:54,854 It’s beautiful! 788 01:26:03,797 --> 01:26:05,632 Nifty, huh? 789 01:26:06,232 --> 01:26:07,967 Yeah. 790 01:26:24,584 --> 01:26:27,587 Let us all join together now... 791 01:26:28,288 --> 01:26:31,358 ...in silent reflection... 792 01:26:33,226 --> 01:26:35,862 ...in loving memory... 793 01:26:36,329 --> 01:26:39,999 ...of those not with us. 794 01:27:51,938 --> 01:27:55,675 -Where is he? We have to open. -He’s a little nervous. 795 01:27:55,909 --> 01:27:58,745 -He’s nervous? -I think he’s coming. 796 01:28:00,046 --> 01:28:04,250 -Give this to him. -No, give it to him, you bought it. 797 01:28:10,156 --> 01:28:12,258 -Damn. -You think? 798 01:28:12,459 --> 01:28:14,427 Fits you like always. 799 01:28:14,627 --> 01:28:18,498 I put on a few pounds since. Adele let it out. 800 01:28:18,698 --> 01:28:21,034 She did a fine job. 801 01:28:24,437 --> 01:28:26,106 Emmett... 802 01:28:27,507 --> 01:28:32,512 -...this is really Luke’s doing. -It’s from all of us. 803 01:28:39,786 --> 01:28:41,021 Oh, my! 804 01:28:43,590 --> 01:28:47,494 So you can make sure we always get started on time. 805 01:28:48,595 --> 01:28:50,363 This is.... 806 01:28:50,663 --> 01:28:53,600 This is very fine. 807 01:28:58,338 --> 01:29:00,140 Very fine, indeed. 808 01:29:02,275 --> 01:29:04,744 Ready to man your post? 809 01:29:31,104 --> 01:29:34,441 -Let’s show some movies. -All right. 810 01:29:36,643 --> 01:29:40,513 -Ernie, Joanne. -Good evening. How are you, Harry? 811 01:29:40,714 --> 01:29:42,248 Thanks. 812 01:29:46,119 --> 01:29:48,254 I have the honor of being first. 813 01:29:48,455 --> 01:29:51,124 -Two adults? -That’s right. 814 01:29:55,028 --> 01:29:58,064 -Enjoy the movie. -Thank you. 815 01:30:08,041 --> 01:30:11,011 -Two, please. -You old enough for this one? 816 01:30:11,277 --> 01:30:16,616 Good evening, Dolores. How are you? Fred, it’s good to see you. Enjoy. 817 01:30:17,484 --> 01:30:19,419 Thank you for coming, Tom. 818 01:30:19,619 --> 01:30:23,490 -How are you? How are the children? -They’re fine. 819 01:30:23,923 --> 01:30:26,559 Good evening, how are you? 820 01:30:31,798 --> 01:30:35,301 Better hurry in there. The movie is about to begin. 821 01:30:35,502 --> 01:30:38,405 -You’ll like this one. -Okay. 822 01:30:46,379 --> 01:30:48,648 Two, please. 823 01:30:55,522 --> 01:30:57,257 Yes, sir. 824 01:31:00,927 --> 01:31:03,430 Enjoy the show. 825 01:31:13,840 --> 01:31:17,744 -Hi. Two, please. -How are you tonight? 826 01:31:24,651 --> 01:31:29,956 We have come to visit you in peace, and with goodwill. 827 01:32:13,366 --> 01:32:15,602 What are you up to? 828 01:32:19,039 --> 01:32:24,377 "Adele Louise Stanton has passed the State Bar Examination." 829 01:32:24,944 --> 01:32:28,481 Does this mean you’re qualified to tend bar? 830 01:32:39,092 --> 01:32:41,361 I’m so proud of you. 831 01:33:18,531 --> 01:33:22,202 Luke, dear, we need to order some more Raisinets. 832 01:33:22,402 --> 01:33:24,337 And Jujubes. 833 01:33:24,571 --> 01:33:28,508 Raisinets and Jujubes. Check. 834 01:33:31,878 --> 01:33:34,681 And MoonPies. 835 01:33:35,415 --> 01:33:37,484 MoonPies. 836 01:33:40,787 --> 01:33:45,425 -Having a run on candy? -People have a sweet tooth at movies. 837 01:33:45,625 --> 01:33:47,594 Speaking of which.... 838 01:33:53,366 --> 01:33:57,070 -Father, did we lose them? -I think so. 839 01:33:57,270 --> 01:34:00,607 Let’s see about getting those manacles off. 840 01:34:03,476 --> 01:34:07,113 -Where are we? -The inner chamber. 841 01:34:07,313 --> 01:34:09,616 We found it at last. 842 01:34:09,816 --> 01:34:11,017 Gosh! 843 01:34:12,152 --> 01:34:13,586 Who is that? 844 01:34:14,287 --> 01:34:20,593 That, my dear, is Horus. The falcon-headed god of the heavens! 845 01:34:28,735 --> 01:34:31,137 The lovely Emily. My desert dove. 846 01:34:35,041 --> 01:34:39,145 Did you think you could just fly away from me? 847 01:34:39,346 --> 01:34:42,315 -Hands off, Khalid! -Roland! 848 01:34:44,017 --> 01:34:48,054 -You! I thought you were dead. -You thought wrong. 849 01:34:57,063 --> 01:35:01,901 -Let her go. -I find your persistence tiresome. 850 01:35:02,168 --> 01:35:03,870 I get that a lot. 851 01:35:11,444 --> 01:35:13,680 Roland, look out! 852 01:35:25,925 --> 01:35:31,031 -Come on, Khalid. -This time I’ll make sure you’re dead. 853 01:35:31,231 --> 01:35:37,037 -Taste my steel, you dog. -Taste my steel, you dog. 854 01:35:48,014 --> 01:35:50,316 -Curses on you... -Curses on you... 855 01:35:50,483 --> 01:35:53,086 -...infidel. -...infidel. 856 01:36:03,129 --> 01:36:05,632 -Oh, Roland. -Oh, Emily. 857 01:36:06,132 --> 01:36:08,034 Oh, shit! 858 01:36:31,558 --> 01:36:36,830 -Father, are you all right? -Just a nasty bump. I’ll be fine. 859 01:36:37,063 --> 01:36:38,665 -Khalid? -He ‘s dead. 860 01:36:38,865 --> 01:36:41,534 Brave work. Does he have the map? 861 01:36:42,335 --> 01:36:47,974 -Here. Right here. -I was right. It’s the inner chamber! 862 01:36:49,342 --> 01:36:55,415 Which means that within that statue is the secret of the Pharaoh’s jewel. 863 01:37:02,088 --> 01:37:04,457 Luke, something’s wrong! 864 01:37:04,657 --> 01:37:06,860 -Harry missed the reel change. -What? 865 01:37:07,093 --> 01:37:09,763 Harry missed the reel change. 866 01:37:17,704 --> 01:37:18,872 Harry? 867 01:37:24,344 --> 01:37:27,047 Harry. Jesus! 868 01:37:31,885 --> 01:37:33,720 Go get Doc! 869 01:37:36,690 --> 01:37:40,894 Doc! Doc! Harry’s in trouble! Come quick! 870 01:37:41,127 --> 01:37:42,829 Excuse me. 871 01:37:43,329 --> 01:37:48,735 -Oh, no. No. -What, Harry? What? 872 01:37:49,402 --> 01:37:54,808 -I missed the damn reel change. -It’s all right. 873 01:37:56,676 --> 01:38:01,514 You just lay still. Doc’s on his way. 874 01:38:03,483 --> 01:38:05,352 I’m here. 875 01:38:23,169 --> 01:38:25,105 He’s asking for you. 876 01:38:30,844 --> 01:38:34,180 -How is he? -Well.... 877 01:38:34,647 --> 01:38:39,319 He’s had a massive heart attack. His lungs have filled with fluid. 878 01:38:39,552 --> 01:38:44,624 His whole body is just shutting down. 879 01:38:45,091 --> 01:38:47,527 Can we get him to a hospital? 880 01:38:47,660 --> 01:38:52,665 Even if we could, there’s nothing they can do for him that we can’t. 881 01:38:57,103 --> 01:38:59,139 There’s not much time. 882 01:39:26,332 --> 01:39:28,001 Did you? 883 01:39:29,469 --> 01:39:30,804 Did you? 884 01:39:32,605 --> 01:39:37,510 -Did I what? -Get the last reel up? 885 01:39:38,445 --> 01:39:40,947 Oh, no. 886 01:39:44,718 --> 01:39:47,620 Everybody went home. 887 01:39:49,356 --> 01:39:55,595 How will people know how the movie ends? Good little picture too. 888 01:39:56,296 --> 01:39:57,530 Damn shame. 889 01:39:57,731 --> 01:39:59,799 Now I’ll never see... 890 01:40:00,133 --> 01:40:02,669 ...how it turns out. 891 01:40:05,538 --> 01:40:07,640 The good guy wins. 892 01:40:10,076 --> 01:40:14,347 Good. That’s good. 893 01:40:16,416 --> 01:40:19,319 Good guys should always win. 894 01:40:22,322 --> 01:40:28,328 Don’t think about the movie. You just hang on, okay? 895 01:40:28,862 --> 01:40:33,566 -Hang on, Harry. -It’s okay. 896 01:40:36,002 --> 01:40:38,004 If I have to go... 897 01:40:38,204 --> 01:40:42,742 ...at least I’m going in my own bed... 898 01:40:44,377 --> 01:40:49,516 ...and knowing my son is alive. 899 01:40:52,585 --> 01:40:55,255 That’s not too shabby, is it? 900 01:41:00,193 --> 01:41:01,995 Harry.... 901 01:41:04,030 --> 01:41:06,266 I’m not... 902 01:41:15,342 --> 01:41:17,777 ...not ready to say goodbye. 903 01:41:20,113 --> 01:41:21,748 It’s all right. 904 01:41:23,583 --> 01:41:29,889 It’s all right. You’re here. And that’s all that matters. 905 01:41:32,092 --> 01:41:34,160 Oh, God. 906 01:41:36,696 --> 01:41:39,399 I love you, son. 907 01:41:46,840 --> 01:41:48,375 I love you... 908 01:41:52,912 --> 01:41:54,647 ...Dad. 909 01:42:09,195 --> 01:42:13,333 So much... 910 01:42:18,071 --> 01:42:19,839 ...lighter. 911 01:42:39,559 --> 01:42:43,930 Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life... 912 01:42:44,130 --> 01:42:49,202 ...and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever. 913 01:43:27,507 --> 01:43:28,608 Hey. 914 01:43:30,977 --> 01:43:32,512 Hey, yourself. 915 01:43:33,546 --> 01:43:35,615 I was looking for you. 916 01:43:36,883 --> 01:43:38,351 You okay? 917 01:43:40,186 --> 01:43:43,656 Well, I may be many things... 918 01:43:44,290 --> 01:43:47,427 ...but "okay" is far from one of them. 919 01:43:48,628 --> 01:43:51,097 Well, you want to talk about it? 920 01:44:13,987 --> 01:44:15,321 Luke.... 921 01:44:17,624 --> 01:44:19,826 Look, I know this-- 922 01:44:20,293 --> 01:44:23,496 I know this can’t be an easy day for you-- 923 01:44:23,697 --> 01:44:25,965 You have no idea. 924 01:44:31,671 --> 01:44:37,110 Your father said I would start to remember things. 925 01:44:40,513 --> 01:44:42,349 And? 926 01:44:44,250 --> 01:44:46,186 He was right. 927 01:44:48,788 --> 01:44:54,494 Adele, Harry wasn’t my father. 928 01:44:55,862 --> 01:44:58,064 I’m not Luke. 929 01:45:12,012 --> 01:45:14,147 I’m sorry. 930 01:45:17,283 --> 01:45:19,386 Oh, my God. 931 01:45:21,021 --> 01:45:22,889 I knew. 932 01:45:24,557 --> 01:45:27,627 I knew, I knew it from the start. 933 01:45:30,296 --> 01:45:32,699 I wanted you to be Luke. 934 01:45:34,968 --> 01:45:37,504 I wanted you to be alive. 935 01:45:37,704 --> 01:45:41,775 God, you are so much like him. You have no idea. 936 01:45:44,377 --> 01:45:46,746 You don’t know what you... 937 01:45:47,447 --> 01:45:49,683 ...what Luke... 938 01:45:50,850 --> 01:45:55,922 ...what Luke meant to this town, suddenly being alive. 939 01:45:57,757 --> 01:46:00,794 You don’t know what this town lost. 940 01:46:08,902 --> 01:46:12,005 God! I feel so stupid. 941 01:46:12,272 --> 01:46:14,040 I knew you weren’t Luke. 942 01:46:15,041 --> 01:46:17,811 I let myself think that.... 943 01:46:20,814 --> 01:46:24,217 And I tried not to fall in love with you, I did! 944 01:46:24,517 --> 01:46:26,219 I don’t even know your name. 945 01:46:26,419 --> 01:46:29,389 -I’ll tell you. -No, don’t! Whoever you are.... 946 01:46:29,823 --> 01:46:34,594 I can’t. I just-- I need to be by myself, okay? 947 01:46:34,794 --> 01:46:35,795 Adele, please. 948 01:46:37,297 --> 01:46:38,798 Adele! 949 01:47:16,536 --> 01:47:19,339 -Just stay back, folks. -There he is. 950 01:47:30,750 --> 01:47:34,154 I’m Sheriff Coleman. What’s going on here? 951 01:47:34,354 --> 01:47:38,458 Federal agents. We’re here to serve a subpoena on him. 952 01:47:38,658 --> 01:47:39,759 Luke Trimble? 953 01:47:39,959 --> 01:47:44,164 I don’t know what he’s told you, but he’s not Luke Trimble. 954 01:47:51,971 --> 01:47:58,345 You are commanded to appear before the Committee on Un-American Activities... 955 01:47:58,545 --> 01:48:00,980 ...in special session in Los Angeles... 956 01:48:01,181 --> 01:48:06,119 ...and there testify on matters of Communist conspiracy and subversion. 957 01:48:07,253 --> 01:48:08,888 Herein fail not. 958 01:48:17,063 --> 01:48:20,667 -Am I under arrest? -If you’re not on that train. 959 01:48:20,867 --> 01:48:25,038 Fellas, I’m here to guarantee his return. That was the deal. 960 01:48:25,839 --> 01:48:29,142 Now, unless there’s some law that’s been broken.... 961 01:48:29,342 --> 01:48:33,213 I’d have to say that doesn’t appear to be the case. 962 01:48:33,413 --> 01:48:35,615 Appearances are tricky. 963 01:48:36,049 --> 01:48:41,254 We’ll just canvass the town, ask questions, check backgrounds. 964 01:48:41,488 --> 01:48:43,189 That sort of thing. 965 01:49:22,729 --> 01:49:24,764 Come on, son. 966 01:49:35,675 --> 01:49:39,012 Come on, Mabel. Come on. It’s not worth it. 967 01:50:23,490 --> 01:50:27,127 Well, why don’t we call it a night? 968 01:50:28,595 --> 01:50:30,530 I’ll close up. 969 01:50:33,366 --> 01:50:37,170 -Come on, Irene, I’ll walk you home. -Thank you, Emmett. 970 01:50:37,370 --> 01:50:41,341 What did you expect? Big turnout? 971 01:50:41,541 --> 01:50:45,945 These aren’t your people. This isn’t your town. L.A. is. 972 01:50:46,146 --> 01:50:51,484 -Not when the Committee gets through. -I’ve been on with our lawyers all day. 973 01:50:51,685 --> 01:50:54,621 -They’ve been on with their lawyers. -So? 974 01:50:54,821 --> 01:51:00,026 They hate to admit it, but you’re not the top Commie spy they thought. 975 01:51:00,226 --> 01:51:03,563 -Gee, there’s a relief. -Hey, a break’s a break. 976 01:51:03,763 --> 01:51:08,034 They’re anxious to save face after the big stink they made... 977 01:51:08,234 --> 01:51:12,172 ...which means they might be in a mood to compromise. 978 01:51:13,406 --> 01:51:16,676 The studio lawyers had this drawn up. 979 01:51:20,980 --> 01:51:26,786 "I, Peter Appleton, by way of purging myself of my indiscretions... 980 01:51:27,020 --> 01:51:30,890 ...renounce my membership in the Communist Party... 981 01:51:31,091 --> 01:51:34,194 ...and provide the names of fellow members... 982 01:51:34,394 --> 01:51:39,265 ...that those persons may have the opportunity to do as I have done." 983 01:51:39,466 --> 01:51:44,004 Boilerplate, kid. They even provided the list of names. 984 01:51:45,405 --> 01:51:51,111 -I don’t know any of these people. -Doesn’t matter. They’re already named. 985 01:51:51,344 --> 01:51:56,282 All you do is show up, read the statement, salute the flag. 986 01:51:56,483 --> 01:51:59,386 -I won’t be a Communist anymore? -That’s it. 987 01:51:59,786 --> 01:52:05,425 -Does it matter that I never was one? -Don’t split hairs. This is a game. 988 01:52:05,625 --> 01:52:07,427 But it’s their game. 989 01:52:07,627 --> 01:52:11,097 You play by their rules, or they’ll destroy you. 990 01:52:11,297 --> 01:52:13,566 I thought this was a democracy. 991 01:52:13,767 --> 01:52:17,270 The Declaration of Independence? The Constitution? 992 01:52:17,437 --> 01:52:21,041 Just pieces of paper with signatures on them. 993 01:52:21,241 --> 01:52:24,944 And you know what a signed paper is? A contract. 994 01:52:25,145 --> 01:52:28,815 Something that can be renegotiated at any time. 995 01:52:29,049 --> 01:52:35,055 Just so happens HUAC is renegotiating the contract this time around. 996 01:52:35,321 --> 01:52:39,893 Next time it’ll be somebody else, but it’ll always be somebody. 997 01:52:40,060 --> 01:52:42,862 You want your life back? 998 01:52:43,096 --> 01:52:45,498 Read the statement. 999 01:52:49,069 --> 01:52:52,672 I’ll see you at the station, kid, bright and early. 1000 01:53:17,964 --> 01:53:21,468 You think they’ll come back? The customers? 1001 01:53:22,235 --> 01:53:26,573 Sure they will. Emmett, we need to talk. 1002 01:53:36,116 --> 01:53:40,353 -I’m leaving tomorrow morning. -Why? 1003 01:53:41,221 --> 01:53:46,226 Were you on Main Street today, when those men came into town? 1004 01:53:48,928 --> 01:53:51,931 I hate to be the one to tell you this... 1005 01:53:54,634 --> 01:53:57,037 ...but I’m not Luke. 1006 01:53:57,237 --> 01:54:00,407 -Yeah, I knew that. -You did? 1007 01:54:00,607 --> 01:54:04,711 Since the welcome-home dance, when you played the piano. 1008 01:54:04,911 --> 01:54:07,280 -You’re kidding! -Let me tell you.... 1009 01:54:07,514 --> 01:54:10,817 Luke played the classics like nobody’s business... 1010 01:54:10,950 --> 01:54:15,588 ...but when it come to getting jazz, he was a lost boy. 1011 01:54:15,822 --> 01:54:20,860 When I heard that fine roadhouse boogie, I knew you wasn’t Luke. 1012 01:54:21,194 --> 01:54:23,063 You didn’t say anything? 1013 01:54:23,263 --> 01:54:25,832 Nobody else had to know. 1014 01:54:26,032 --> 01:54:31,104 This town needed you to be Luke, so you were Luke. 1015 01:54:31,571 --> 01:54:33,873 But I’m not Luke anymore. 1016 01:54:36,042 --> 01:54:40,980 -That’s why I’m going back to L.A. -For how long? 1017 01:54:41,281 --> 01:54:46,753 -For good. -But who’s gonna run The Majestic? 1018 01:54:47,787 --> 01:54:48,988 You are. 1019 01:54:49,522 --> 01:54:52,625 -Me? -You and Irene. 1020 01:54:55,662 --> 01:54:57,964 I don’t know about that. 1021 01:55:01,768 --> 01:55:07,107 Harry would have wanted you to keep this place going. You’ll need those. 1022 01:56:10,637 --> 01:56:12,872 I didn’t know you were here. 1023 01:56:14,074 --> 01:56:16,543 I was just... 1024 01:56:17,477 --> 01:56:19,879 ...saying goodbye. 1025 01:56:30,090 --> 01:56:33,426 Adele, I’m sorry the way things turned out. 1026 01:56:33,660 --> 01:56:37,430 I never meant to hurt anyone, least of all you. 1027 01:56:37,664 --> 01:56:41,067 People get hurt sometimes, we can’t always help it. 1028 01:56:41,301 --> 01:56:44,037 It’s just the way things are. 1029 01:56:46,706 --> 01:56:49,743 So are you really a Communist? 1030 01:56:51,011 --> 01:56:53,546 No, I’m really not. 1031 01:56:53,747 --> 01:56:58,852 I didn’t think so. Only a capitalist could get The Majestic up and running. 1032 01:56:59,052 --> 01:57:02,255 Great endorsement. Can I call you as a witness? 1033 01:57:02,455 --> 01:57:06,259 -Well, if it helps. -Thanks. 1034 01:57:07,694 --> 01:57:13,033 -So, what will you tell the Committee? -Tell them what they want to hear: 1035 01:57:13,533 --> 01:57:16,202 "Sorry, I won’t do it again, blah, blah." 1036 01:57:16,403 --> 01:57:18,271 You’re not serious. 1037 01:57:18,471 --> 01:57:21,741 -What’s wrong with it? -Everything. 1038 01:57:22,008 --> 01:57:23,376 Be more specific. 1039 01:57:23,576 --> 01:57:28,682 Aside from the fact that this is a free country, and you can be a Communist... 1040 01:57:28,882 --> 01:57:33,720 ...if you want to be, leaving that aside, if you’re accused falsely... 1041 01:57:33,920 --> 01:57:39,359 ...you have a duty as well as a right to stand up and suggest they drop dead. 1042 01:57:39,559 --> 01:57:42,162 Émile Zola, you feel strongly about this. 1043 01:57:42,362 --> 01:57:43,596 Damn right! 1044 01:57:44,297 --> 01:57:49,169 It doesn’t make it any less rigged. It’s called a witch-hunt. 1045 01:57:49,402 --> 01:57:52,839 And there’s burden of proof, innocence before guilt. 1046 01:57:53,039 --> 01:57:56,943 In law school, but the rest of us live in the real world. 1047 01:57:57,110 --> 01:57:59,646 I mess with these guys, I go to jail. 1048 01:57:59,846 --> 01:58:02,482 All the more reason to fight them. 1049 01:58:02,716 --> 01:58:07,153 Like Luke would have done? Go ahead, say it. 1050 01:58:07,387 --> 01:58:12,726 -Yes, like Luke would have done. -God, here it comes. 1051 01:58:12,926 --> 01:58:17,964 Tell me again what a great guy Luke was. I haven’t heard that enough! 1052 01:58:18,164 --> 01:58:21,401 -He would have stood up. -Well, he’s not here... 1053 01:58:21,601 --> 01:58:24,637 ...to vouch for that. We have to take your word! 1054 01:58:24,971 --> 01:58:28,508 Everybody’s memory of Luke is a little rose-colored. 1055 01:58:28,742 --> 01:58:31,144 Besides, I’m not Luke. 1056 01:58:31,511 --> 01:58:34,948 While he was liberating Europe, I was running the PX. 1057 01:58:35,148 --> 01:58:38,351 He couldn’t wait to save the world! I was happy not to go! 1058 01:58:38,551 --> 01:58:41,521 -Why? -I didn’t want to end up like him. 1059 01:58:41,755 --> 01:58:45,558 I wanted to survive! You stand up for a cause... 1060 01:58:45,759 --> 01:58:50,296 ...you get mowed down. Look. Look! 1061 01:58:51,297 --> 01:58:52,699 That’s the real world. 1062 01:58:56,503 --> 01:59:01,474 I want my goddamn life back. Is that so hard to understand? 1063 01:59:03,109 --> 01:59:04,310 Wow. 1064 01:59:06,012 --> 01:59:09,215 I really did have you two confused. 1065 01:59:27,600 --> 01:59:33,740 Last call for California West to Los Angeles and all points south. 1066 01:59:34,207 --> 01:59:36,242 Where the hell have you been? 1067 01:59:38,044 --> 01:59:41,247 -Walking. -Walking? For two hours? 1068 01:59:41,481 --> 01:59:45,285 Don’t do this to me, kid. I got a nerve condition. 1069 01:59:47,187 --> 01:59:49,689 Come on. Come on. 1070 02:00:06,873 --> 02:00:08,541 How is she? 1071 02:00:08,742 --> 02:00:14,881 She came back from the cemetery a bit upset. But she’ll be fine. 1072 02:00:15,915 --> 02:00:20,653 She wanted you to have this. 1073 02:00:23,289 --> 02:00:28,294 -What is it? -I didn’t think to ask. 1074 02:00:34,334 --> 02:00:37,270 All aboard! 1075 02:01:21,915 --> 02:01:25,719 Dearest Adele: I have a feeling we’ll be moving out soon... 1076 02:01:25,919 --> 02:01:29,723 ...so I may not get a chance to write for some time. 1077 02:01:29,923 --> 02:01:32,125 Thank you for all your letters. 1078 02:01:32,325 --> 02:01:36,496 I can’t tell you how much they cheer me and make me think of home. 1079 02:01:36,696 --> 02:01:38,698 I’m not trying to frighten you. 1080 02:01:38,932 --> 02:01:43,136 I’m going into this having accepted that I may not be back. 1081 02:01:43,336 --> 02:01:48,174 If that should happen, promise you will not mourn my passing. 1082 02:01:48,375 --> 02:01:53,380 Move on, live your life to the fullest in order to give mine meaning... 1083 02:01:53,613 --> 02:01:57,283 ...and to honor the cause we’re fighting to achieve. 1084 02:01:57,484 --> 02:02:03,356 When bullies rise up, we have to beat them down, whatever the cost. 1085 02:02:03,556 --> 02:02:09,396 That’s a simple idea, I suppose, but one worth giving everything for. 1086 02:02:09,629 --> 02:02:13,967 The only thought that saddens me, aside from failing at our task... 1087 02:02:14,100 --> 02:02:16,670 ...is the thought of never seeing you. 1088 02:02:16,870 --> 02:02:20,407 Not holding you, not seeing our children grow... 1089 02:02:20,640 --> 02:02:23,643 ...not spending the passing years with you. 1090 02:02:23,843 --> 02:02:28,682 If I should not come back, know that I will never truly leave you. 1091 02:02:29,449 --> 02:02:33,086 Should you be walking years from now on a spring day... 1092 02:02:33,319 --> 02:02:36,256 ...and feel a warm breeze graze your cheek... 1093 02:02:36,423 --> 02:02:40,326 ...that warm breeze will be me, giving you a kiss. 1094 02:02:40,694 --> 02:02:43,430 Remember, finally, above all... 1095 02:02:43,663 --> 02:02:45,665 ...that I love you. 1096 02:02:45,999 --> 02:02:47,600 Luke. 1097 02:03:04,784 --> 02:03:06,953 Mr. Appleton? 1098 02:03:34,714 --> 02:03:36,049 Are you a Communist? 1099 02:03:38,718 --> 02:03:40,920 Anything you want to say? 1100 02:04:14,087 --> 02:04:16,956 The Committee will come to order. 1101 02:04:19,025 --> 02:04:22,629 We’ll have order in the chamber! 1102 02:04:25,899 --> 02:04:29,135 Let me begin by saying we have a full agenda. 1103 02:04:29,502 --> 02:04:35,141 I admonish those here to view testimony today to keep order... 1104 02:04:35,342 --> 02:04:38,445 ...or this chamber will be cleared. 1105 02:04:40,914 --> 02:04:45,485 The witness will please stand and raise his right hand. 1106 02:04:49,589 --> 02:04:53,226 Do you swear the testimony you’re about to give... 1107 02:04:53,460 --> 02:04:58,698 ...will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth? 1108 02:04:58,898 --> 02:05:01,067 -I do. -Be seated. 1109 02:05:02,836 --> 02:05:05,405 State your full name and residence. 1110 02:05:06,006 --> 02:05:08,708 Peter Appleton, Hollywood, California. 1111 02:05:08,908 --> 02:05:13,413 I’m informed you have a prepared statement you’d like to read. 1112 02:05:13,613 --> 02:05:15,482 -Yes, sir. -Mr. Chairman... 1113 02:05:15,682 --> 02:05:19,953 ...before he reads his statement, I’d like to ask a few questions. 1114 02:05:20,186 --> 02:05:21,688 Just to clear the air. 1115 02:05:23,356 --> 02:05:28,294 Americans deserve to know the extent of the Communist conspiracy... 1116 02:05:28,495 --> 02:05:30,930 ...that threatens our way of life. 1117 02:05:31,164 --> 02:05:35,268 We were told the witness would be allowed to read a statement. 1118 02:05:35,502 --> 02:05:39,305 So he will, but he’ll answer a few questions first. 1119 02:05:39,506 --> 02:05:43,243 Mr. Appleton, you mentioned your home is Hollywood. 1120 02:05:43,443 --> 02:05:48,615 But for the last several months you made your home in the town of Lawson? 1121 02:05:49,215 --> 02:05:50,850 Yes, that’s true. 1122 02:05:51,518 --> 02:05:54,454 Have you ever met an Albert Lucas Trimble? 1123 02:05:57,090 --> 02:05:58,625 No, sir. 1124 02:05:58,858 --> 02:06:02,128 That’s not possible. Luke Trimble is dead. 1125 02:06:02,328 --> 02:06:07,901 That didn’t prevent you from masquerading as Luke while in Lawson. 1126 02:06:12,339 --> 02:06:14,207 Order! 1127 02:06:14,407 --> 02:06:16,142 I wasn’t masquerading. 1128 02:06:16,343 --> 02:06:19,946 I was mistaken for Luke. There was an accident. 1129 02:06:20,146 --> 02:06:25,552 I’m sure anyone who reads the paper is familiar with your accident. 1130 02:06:25,752 --> 02:06:30,990 An accident which came hard upon being named by this Committee. 1131 02:06:31,224 --> 02:06:37,497 What I find hard to understand is why you were in such a hurry to leave L.A. 1132 02:06:37,697 --> 02:06:40,834 One might view that as a flight from authority. 1133 02:06:41,234 --> 02:06:42,936 I wasn’t fleeing, sir. 1134 02:06:43,136 --> 02:06:49,009 I simply went for a drive and had an accident that affected my memory. 1135 02:06:52,479 --> 02:06:54,147 Order! 1136 02:06:54,481 --> 02:06:57,183 What is the state of your memory now? 1137 02:06:57,617 --> 02:07:00,453 -My memory is fine. -I’m glad to hear that. 1138 02:07:00,653 --> 02:07:03,123 You might recall the item before you. 1139 02:07:03,323 --> 02:07:08,361 It’s the attendance roster for the Bread Instead of Bullets Club... 1140 02:07:08,595 --> 02:07:11,031 ...dated October 3rd, 1945. 1141 02:07:11,731 --> 02:07:16,703 Referring to line 37, does your name and signature appear there? 1142 02:07:16,936 --> 02:07:19,039 -It does. -Mr. Appleton... 1143 02:07:19,272 --> 02:07:22,709 ...tell us about the Bread Instead of Bullets Club. 1144 02:07:22,942 --> 02:07:28,948 If the Committee will note line 36 of the document. 1145 02:07:29,149 --> 02:07:33,553 -"Lucille Angstrom"? -I was courting Miss Angstrom. 1146 02:07:33,753 --> 02:07:37,390 I attended the meeting only to be with her. 1147 02:07:37,891 --> 02:07:41,661 Are you asking us to believe you attended a meeting... 1148 02:07:41,861 --> 02:07:45,899 ...of a Communist organization because of a girl? 1149 02:07:47,200 --> 02:07:48,201 Yes, sir. 1150 02:07:48,501 --> 02:07:53,573 Even someone like yourself must be familiar with the concept. 1151 02:08:00,647 --> 02:08:05,752 -Please confine your answers. -I’m sorry. 1152 02:08:05,952 --> 02:08:10,190 I’m having trouble reconciling your testimony here. 1153 02:08:10,390 --> 02:08:15,328 You’re prepared to purge yourself of Communist ties. 1154 02:08:15,528 --> 02:08:19,599 Yet when questioned, you claim not to have gone as a member. 1155 02:08:19,799 --> 02:08:23,103 -I didn’t. -Then what did you attend as? 1156 02:08:24,571 --> 02:08:26,272 I’m hesitant to say. 1157 02:08:26,673 --> 02:08:30,577 You agreed to be forthcoming. I insist you do so. 1158 02:08:32,812 --> 02:08:36,549 Well, I went as... 1159 02:08:38,418 --> 02:08:40,887 ...a horny young man. 1160 02:08:46,426 --> 02:08:49,129 Order in the chamber! 1161 02:08:51,197 --> 02:08:52,298 Order! 1162 02:08:52,832 --> 02:08:55,935 He doesn’t want to spar with these boys. 1163 02:08:56,136 --> 02:08:58,738 -They’ll eat him alive. -Yes, they will. 1164 02:08:58,938 --> 02:08:59,939 Good. 1165 02:09:01,041 --> 02:09:05,412 Believe me, you do not want to incur our wrath! 1166 02:09:05,612 --> 02:09:07,747 What is the purpose of this? 1167 02:09:07,947 --> 02:09:11,618 Mr. Appleton came here to cooperate fully with you. 1168 02:09:11,785 --> 02:09:14,320 Yet he’s treated as a hostile witness. 1169 02:09:14,521 --> 02:09:19,759 Point taken. Let’s cut to the chase and have him read his statement. 1170 02:09:19,959 --> 02:09:24,998 If he’s not pleading the 5th, I do have further questions. 1171 02:09:25,165 --> 02:09:26,833 Elvin. 1172 02:09:27,000 --> 02:09:29,135 Let’s not open this any further. 1173 02:09:29,336 --> 02:09:34,341 I want this little turd to read his statement and get out of here. 1174 02:09:34,741 --> 02:09:38,211 The Committee sees no cause for further questions. 1175 02:09:38,445 --> 02:09:42,082 Mr. Appleton may proceed with his statement. 1176 02:10:00,834 --> 02:10:03,103 "I, Peter Appleton... 1177 02:10:04,771 --> 02:10:07,440 ...by way of purging myself... 1178 02:10:09,209 --> 02:10:11,578 ...of my indiscretions...." 1179 02:10:14,180 --> 02:10:16,182 Mr. Appleton? 1180 02:10:16,383 --> 02:10:18,752 I’m sorry, Mr. Chairman. 1181 02:10:21,921 --> 02:10:23,656 I think I need some water. 1182 02:10:24,124 --> 02:10:25,658 Go ahead, son. 1183 02:10:54,320 --> 02:10:55,755 I can’t do this. 1184 02:10:55,955 --> 02:10:57,524 I’ll make this simple. 1185 02:10:57,724 --> 02:11:01,861 You read that statement, or go straight to jail for contempt. 1186 02:11:02,529 --> 02:11:04,864 -Jail? -Jail. 1187 02:11:05,065 --> 02:11:07,167 Just read the damn statement. 1188 02:11:16,976 --> 02:11:20,447 "I, Peter Appleton...." 1189 02:11:24,951 --> 02:11:30,123 Mr. Appleton, the Committee’s patience is wearing thin. 1190 02:11:30,323 --> 02:11:33,193 I understand that, Mr. Chairman. 1191 02:11:34,627 --> 02:11:36,763 I’m sorry. 1192 02:11:48,208 --> 02:11:49,876 I’m sorry. 1193 02:11:50,210 --> 02:11:56,082 It occurs to me there’s a bigger issue than whether or not I’m a Communist. 1194 02:11:56,282 --> 02:11:59,619 Bigger issue? There is no bigger issue. 1195 02:11:59,819 --> 02:12:03,423 Actually, not to be contrary, I think there is. 1196 02:12:06,926 --> 02:12:11,031 Gosh, I don’t quite know what to say. 1197 02:12:17,137 --> 02:12:18,672 Fact is, I.... 1198 02:12:19,973 --> 02:12:24,010 I’ve never been a man of great conviction. 1199 02:12:24,811 --> 02:12:27,647 I never saw the percentage in it. 1200 02:12:28,148 --> 02:12:30,283 And quite frankly... 1201 02:12:30,483 --> 02:12:33,019 ...I suppose... 1202 02:12:34,020 --> 02:12:36,322 ...I lacked the courage. 1203 02:12:37,323 --> 02:12:40,193 See, I’m not like Luke Trimble. 1204 02:12:40,393 --> 02:12:43,430 He had the market cornered on those things. 1205 02:12:43,630 --> 02:12:48,401 I never met the guy, but I feel like I’ve gotten to know him. 1206 02:12:48,635 --> 02:12:52,205 The thing is, I can’t help wondering what he’d say... 1207 02:12:53,606 --> 02:12:56,609 ...if he were standing here right now. 1208 02:12:59,145 --> 02:13:01,881 I think he’d probably tell you... 1209 02:13:02,182 --> 02:13:06,386 ...the America represented in this room... 1210 02:13:07,053 --> 02:13:10,557 ...is not the America he died defending. 1211 02:13:11,958 --> 02:13:15,095 I think he’d say your America is bitter... 1212 02:13:15,328 --> 02:13:17,564 ...and cruel and small. 1213 02:13:18,231 --> 02:13:19,632 Come to order! 1214 02:13:19,766 --> 02:13:24,070 I know his America was big. Bigger than you can imagine! 1215 02:13:24,304 --> 02:13:29,676 With a wide-open heart! Where every person has a voice! 1216 02:13:29,876 --> 02:13:32,212 Even if you don’t like what they say-- 1217 02:13:32,412 --> 02:13:34,881 Enough! You are out of order! 1218 02:13:35,115 --> 02:13:38,418 If he were here, I wonder how you’d respond... 1219 02:13:38,651 --> 02:13:43,256 ...if you could explain to him what happened to his America. 1220 02:13:43,456 --> 02:13:46,593 You are skating on the edge of contempt! 1221 02:13:46,793 --> 02:13:51,431 That’s the first thing I’ve heard today that I agree with! 1222 02:13:52,799 --> 02:13:57,203 My client is clearly under an enormous strain as a result... 1223 02:13:57,404 --> 02:14:02,108 ...of the questioning of Mr. Clyde. He’s not responsible for his comments. 1224 02:14:02,342 --> 02:14:05,679 -We wish to invoke the 5th Amendment. -No, we don’t. 1225 02:14:05,879 --> 02:14:08,682 -We do. -No, we don’t, so knock it off! 1226 02:14:10,817 --> 02:14:16,156 Shut up and let me get through this. The 5th Amendment is off the table. 1227 02:14:16,923 --> 02:14:20,360 But there is another Amendment I’d like to invoke. 1228 02:14:21,761 --> 02:14:26,166 I wonder if anyone here is familiar with it. 1229 02:14:26,366 --> 02:14:31,604 "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." 1230 02:14:31,805 --> 02:14:33,273 You’re out of order! 1231 02:14:33,506 --> 02:14:35,375 "Shall make no law... 1232 02:14:35,575 --> 02:14:39,713 -...respecting--" -My chamber will come to order! 1233 02:14:39,913 --> 02:14:42,482 "An establishment of religion... 1234 02:14:42,716 --> 02:14:45,085 ...or prohibiting free exercise thereof... 1235 02:14:45,285 --> 02:14:48,822 ...or abridging freedom of speech, or of the press... 1236 02:14:49,055 --> 02:14:54,394 ....or of the right to petition for a redress of grievances." 1237 02:14:54,594 --> 02:14:57,564 Do not presume to lecture this Committee! 1238 02:14:57,764 --> 02:15:02,168 The First Amendment. It’s what we’re about, if we’d live up to it. 1239 02:15:02,369 --> 02:15:04,671 Let him talk. He’s hanging himself. 1240 02:15:04,838 --> 02:15:08,441 It’s part of the contract every citizen has here. 1241 02:15:08,641 --> 02:15:12,679 Even though the Constitution and the Bill of Rights... 1242 02:15:12,912 --> 02:15:17,083 ...are just pieces of paper with signatures on them... 1243 02:15:17,283 --> 02:15:22,422 ...they’re the only contracts we have that are definitely not subject... 1244 02:15:22,622 --> 02:15:24,190 ...to renegotiation. 1245 02:15:24,624 --> 02:15:27,560 -Not by you, Mr. Chairman. -Mr. Appleton! 1246 02:15:27,794 --> 02:15:30,263 -Not by you, Mr. Clyde. -Stand down! 1247 02:15:30,463 --> 02:15:33,366 Not by anyone, ever. 1248 02:15:33,566 --> 02:15:36,236 Too many people have paid in blood. 1249 02:15:36,469 --> 02:15:39,439 Enough, sir! You are out of order! 1250 02:15:44,511 --> 02:15:46,312 People like Luke Trimble... 1251 02:15:50,150 --> 02:15:52,819 ...and all the sons of Lawson, California. 1252 02:16:00,860 --> 02:16:02,996 Damn right. 1253 02:16:03,263 --> 02:16:06,032 And they deserve better than this. 1254 02:16:06,533 --> 02:16:08,902 All you boys do. 1255 02:16:11,705 --> 02:16:16,009 I will have order or I will clear this chamber! 1256 02:16:16,209 --> 02:16:19,179 When you get right down to it, fellas... 1257 02:16:22,182 --> 02:16:25,085 ...that’s all I have to say to you. 1258 02:16:31,925 --> 02:16:33,360 You are not excused! 1259 02:16:36,863 --> 02:16:40,934 The witness will resume his seat! You are not excused! 1260 02:16:41,768 --> 02:16:43,603 You will resume your seat! 1261 02:18:03,650 --> 02:18:07,220 I’m going to the studio. Where can I drop you? 1262 02:18:07,454 --> 02:18:08,855 Home. 1263 02:18:09,055 --> 02:18:12,158 -Gotta pack. -Pack? 1264 02:18:12,359 --> 02:18:15,695 I’m going to prison. I’ll need a toothbrush. 1265 02:18:15,929 --> 02:18:17,931 Why do you think you’re going to prison? 1266 02:18:18,064 --> 02:18:22,002 You saw it. I just told them to screw themselves. 1267 02:18:22,202 --> 02:18:23,670 That’s one way to see it. 1268 02:18:23,903 --> 02:18:26,373 -What other way is there? -Try this one. 1269 02:18:27,273 --> 02:18:31,945 They made a hero out of you. Think they’ll promote you to martyr? 1270 02:18:32,078 --> 02:18:36,316 No, I don’t think so. This is about them saving face. 1271 02:18:36,516 --> 02:18:39,352 If you’re gonna be a hero, you’ll be theirs. 1272 02:18:39,519 --> 02:18:43,423 While you talked to reporters, a flack came up talking deal. 1273 02:18:43,623 --> 02:18:46,893 -What kind of a deal? -You know, deal. 1274 02:18:47,093 --> 02:18:52,165 They thrive on names. With a witness like you, any name will do. 1275 02:18:52,332 --> 02:18:54,234 I didn’t give them any names. 1276 02:18:54,434 --> 02:18:57,404 Suddenly Lucille Angstrom isn’t a name? 1277 02:18:58,304 --> 02:19:03,410 I didn’t give them her name. It was right in front of them. They had it. 1278 02:19:03,843 --> 02:19:07,247 -That’s not how they see it. -Does it matter? 1279 02:19:07,414 --> 02:19:11,918 She’s just a girl I knew in college, not even in show business. 1280 02:19:13,019 --> 02:19:16,456 -Is she? -She’s Lucille Hirschfield now... 1281 02:19:16,856 --> 02:19:21,628 ...and she happens to be a producer for Studio One on CBS. 1282 02:19:25,665 --> 02:19:28,535 -Oh, my God! -Which puts you in the clear. 1283 02:19:28,735 --> 02:19:32,739 At this very moment, Chairman Doyle is in front of the press... 1284 02:19:32,939 --> 02:19:35,475 ...thanking you for purging yourself. 1285 02:19:35,709 --> 02:19:40,513 -For what? Ruining this woman’s life? -You’re not ruining anyone’s life. 1286 02:19:40,714 --> 02:19:45,285 The Committee already knew about her. She was named six months ago. 1287 02:19:45,485 --> 02:19:47,087 Hell... 1288 02:19:47,287 --> 02:19:49,622 ...who do you think named you? 1289 02:19:51,091 --> 02:19:54,627 -She named me? -That’s water under the bridge. 1290 02:19:54,828 --> 02:19:58,264 The point is, the studio is picking up your contract. 1291 02:19:58,498 --> 02:20:00,800 Your movie is back in production. 1292 02:20:01,034 --> 02:20:03,269 Congratulations, Pete. 1293 02:20:03,503 --> 02:20:05,305 You got your life back. 1294 02:20:09,743 --> 02:20:13,580 What about the end of the movie? It’s not loaded enough. 1295 02:20:13,780 --> 02:20:17,650 It doesn’t feel like he went through enough anguish. 1296 02:20:17,851 --> 02:20:23,390 Guy makes a speech, how do we know how noble he is unless he suffers? 1297 02:20:23,590 --> 02:20:27,794 How about an injury? He breaks his arm, but what if it’s worse? 1298 02:20:27,994 --> 02:20:32,132 -We could break his leg. -That’s like a bad showbiz joke. 1299 02:20:32,332 --> 02:20:34,434 What if he’s in an iron lung? 1300 02:20:34,634 --> 02:20:39,105 He should go to the rally in an iron lung? They roll him up? 1301 02:20:39,305 --> 02:20:42,642 Hold on. I think I got a "what if." 1302 02:20:42,842 --> 02:20:45,712 What if the main character-- What’s his name? 1303 02:20:45,912 --> 02:20:47,914 -Heywood. -Terrible. Change it. 1304 02:20:48,114 --> 02:20:53,119 What if, during the cave-in, he gets hit on the head and goes blind? 1305 02:20:53,319 --> 02:20:57,691 That way, during the rally, his faithful dog who saved him... 1306 02:20:57,891 --> 02:21:02,962 -...leads him there to give the speech. -Oh, my God, I’m choked up. 1307 02:21:03,163 --> 02:21:06,900 -I got tears. It’s great. -Better than great. It sings. 1308 02:21:07,133 --> 02:21:10,036 Not a dry eye in the house. 1309 02:21:10,236 --> 02:21:13,673 Let’s ask the writer. What do you think, Pete? 1310 02:21:15,508 --> 02:21:17,844 Wow, that’s just.... 1311 02:21:22,782 --> 02:21:26,052 Just about the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard. 1312 02:21:29,789 --> 02:21:31,458 Hey. 1313 02:21:32,492 --> 02:21:34,661 I got a "what if." 1314 02:21:50,377 --> 02:21:54,614 -May I help you, sir? -I’d like to send a telegram, please. 1315 02:21:54,848 --> 02:21:57,050 Yes, sir, go ahead. 1316 02:21:57,617 --> 02:22:00,787 Dear Adele, stop. 1317 02:22:02,088 --> 02:22:07,427 Am coming back to Lawson to return what I borrowed, stop. 1318 02:22:10,497 --> 02:22:15,301 Would very much like to ask you a question, stop. 1319 02:22:16,736 --> 02:22:22,575 If you’re not on the platform when I arrive, I will understand, stop. 1320 02:22:23,510 --> 02:22:28,281 I will leave your book and Luke’s medal with the stationmaster... 1321 02:22:28,515 --> 02:22:33,253 ...get back on the train and just keep going... 1322 02:22:33,987 --> 02:22:35,789 ...stop. 1323 02:23:35,148 --> 02:23:37,183 Let me get that for you. 1324 02:23:38,318 --> 02:23:40,020 Welcome back! 1325 02:23:55,635 --> 02:23:58,171 Welcome home. I’m so happy to see you. 1326 02:23:58,371 --> 02:24:02,208 I knew you couldn’t stay away. I knew it all along. 1327 02:24:06,813 --> 02:24:09,015 Look at you! 1328 02:24:21,161 --> 02:24:22,829 Welcome home. 1329 02:24:24,764 --> 02:24:26,733 You too. 1330 02:24:35,075 --> 02:24:37,377 Welcome back again. 1331 02:25:01,701 --> 02:25:04,137 So, what was your question? 1332 02:25:07,407 --> 02:25:09,542 I forget. 1333 02:25:51,051 --> 02:25:54,187 Have a good night. Enjoy the show. 1334 02:25:59,826 --> 02:26:01,828 Two adults?