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Hear. 2 00:00:06,773 --> 00:00:08,707 Court's called to order. 3 00:00:10,000 --> 00:00:16,074 4 00:01:46,806 --> 00:01:51,573 Your Honor, there is no doubt in the mind of the Commonwealth... 5 00:01:51,678 --> 00:01:55,341 that this prisoner is a confirmed chicken thief. 6 00:01:55,448 --> 00:01:59,578 He has no place in this God-fearing community. 7 00:01:59,686 --> 00:02:01,711 He is a vagrant. 8 00:02:01,821 --> 00:02:05,416 He cometh from no man knows whence. 9 00:02:05,525 --> 00:02:07,425 Since arriving in our midst... 10 00:02:07,527 --> 00:02:10,428 he has been known to do no honest work. 11 00:02:12,132 --> 00:02:14,100 The Commonwealth of Kentucky asks... 12 00:02:14,200 --> 00:02:16,225 nay, demands... 13 00:02:16,369 --> 00:02:19,099 that he be adjudged guilty... 14 00:02:19,205 --> 00:02:21,833 and sentenced to six months on the chain gang. 15 00:02:27,280 --> 00:02:30,181 Hey! Hey, boy! Wake up there. 16 00:02:30,283 --> 00:02:33,548 sheriff, wake him up there. 17 00:02:33,653 --> 00:02:36,121 If anybody's gonna sleep in this court, it'll be me. 18 00:02:36,222 --> 00:02:38,713 -Hey, wake up. -Huh? 19 00:02:38,825 --> 00:02:40,725 Come here, boy. 20 00:02:40,827 --> 00:02:43,853 Here. Come on over here. Right there. 21 00:02:46,166 --> 00:02:48,066 What's your name? 22 00:02:48,168 --> 00:02:50,568 Uh, Jeff Poindexter. 23 00:02:50,670 --> 00:02:52,570 -Poindexter? -Yeah. 24 00:02:52,672 --> 00:02:55,106 -Who gave you that? -Mr. Ranny. 25 00:02:55,241 --> 00:02:57,141 Ranny? 26 00:02:57,243 --> 00:03:01,873 You mean Major Randolph Poindexter from down at-at-at Pine Bluff? 27 00:03:01,981 --> 00:03:03,881 Yes, Pine Bluff. 28 00:03:08,221 --> 00:03:11,622 Yeah. Looks like you, uh, Poindexters... 29 00:03:11,724 --> 00:03:15,854 is always gettin' mixed up with some chicken somehow. 30 00:03:15,962 --> 00:03:17,862 Hey, sergeant... 31 00:03:17,964 --> 00:03:22,458 it seems like I recollect, uh, you and Major Ranny... 32 00:03:22,602 --> 00:03:27,005 havin'some, uh, connection with the flesh of fowl at one time. 33 00:03:27,106 --> 00:03:29,006 Doggoned if we didn't! 34 00:03:29,108 --> 00:03:32,009 You know, Major Ranny was the fire-eatin'est soldier... 35 00:03:32,111 --> 00:03:34,136 that ever chased a Yank up a tree! 36 00:03:34,247 --> 00:03:37,045 You know, Billy, you and me pretty near starved that day... 37 00:03:37,150 --> 00:03:38,640 when we went foraging for a snack after the Battle... 38 00:03:38,718 --> 00:03:40,242 of" Chickamaugy.'' 39 00:03:40,353 --> 00:03:42,913 ''Chickamaugy''? 40 00:03:43,022 --> 00:03:45,183 No, no. It was the... 41 00:03:45,291 --> 00:03:47,316 It-It was the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain. 42 00:03:47,427 --> 00:03:49,588 'Twas no such a thing! It was ''Chickamaugy''! 43 00:03:49,696 --> 00:03:51,630 -No, you're both wrong! -I'm not wrong! 44 00:03:51,731 --> 00:03:56,668 It was the summer of'63, and we were just outside of Nashville. 45 00:03:56,769 --> 00:03:58,862 No, Billy's right. 46 00:03:59,005 --> 00:04:01,872 I remember. For wasn't I there with you? 47 00:04:02,008 --> 00:04:05,341 Your Honor, the Commonwealth objects to this digression! 48 00:04:05,445 --> 00:04:07,913 Now, now, now, senator, uh, you know... 49 00:04:08,014 --> 00:04:11,506 Now the...Now the point is that, ...That the major... 50 00:04:11,618 --> 00:04:15,554 uh, he acted the part of a gentleman and a soldier. 51 00:04:15,655 --> 00:04:19,352 And he removed the temptation from out of our path... 52 00:04:19,459 --> 00:04:24,192 by eatin' up all the fat hens in the whole bunch... 53 00:04:24,297 --> 00:04:27,789 and leavin' us nothing but a lot of old skinny dominick roosters. 54 00:04:27,934 --> 00:04:29,629 -You remember, boys? -Come to think of it, Billy,... 55 00:04:29,702 --> 00:04:31,829 they were Plymouth Rocks. 56 00:04:31,938 --> 00:04:34,133 They were no such a thing! They were Yankee chickens! 57 00:04:34,240 --> 00:04:37,334 They were Rhode Island Reds! I know 'cause l... 58 00:04:39,445 --> 00:04:41,345 -Your Honor! -Dominick! 59 00:04:41,447 --> 00:04:43,347 -Your Honor! -It was dominicks! 60 00:04:43,449 --> 00:04:45,349 -Is this a court of law? -I know this. 61 00:04:45,451 --> 00:04:49,251 I ask you, is this a court of law? 62 00:04:49,355 --> 00:04:52,620 Now, now, now, senator. I wouldn't... I would,... 63 00:04:52,725 --> 00:04:55,216 Don't get on your high horse that way. 64 00:04:55,328 --> 00:04:57,990 You know we ain't in any great big hurry, but, uh, incidentally... 65 00:04:58,131 --> 00:05:00,326 what are you...what are you charged with there, boy? 66 00:05:00,466 --> 00:05:04,903 Nothing, Judge, but I wasn't near them chickens, sure enough. 67 00:05:05,038 --> 00:05:07,029 I just fishin'. 68 00:05:07,173 --> 00:05:09,107 Fishin'? Where was you fishin'? 69 00:05:09,208 --> 00:05:12,200 Down sleepy River. 70 00:05:12,312 --> 00:05:15,042 -Ain't no fish in sleepy River. -There are so. 71 00:05:16,049 --> 00:05:18,142 -Ain't neither! -Full of catfish. 72 00:05:18,251 --> 00:05:20,651 -Doc's right, Jimmy. -Yeah? 73 00:05:20,753 --> 00:05:22,653 sure enough. 74 00:05:22,755 --> 00:05:25,918 I catch catfish in there that long. 75 00:05:26,025 --> 00:05:28,550 There's your proof he's lying. 76 00:05:30,363 --> 00:05:32,831 Here. Come here. What do you use for bait? 77 00:05:32,965 --> 00:05:35,456 Oh, I get a hunk of beef liver. 78 00:05:35,601 --> 00:05:37,501 Beef liver? That's good, huh? 79 00:05:37,603 --> 00:05:38,661 Yes. I take the beef liver and put it on the hook... 80 00:05:38,738 --> 00:05:41,206 and chuck it out there. 81 00:05:41,307 --> 00:05:44,003 Let 'em have a first piece for nothin', see? 82 00:05:44,110 --> 00:05:47,273 And then you put some more on there and chuck it out there. 83 00:05:47,380 --> 00:05:50,372 And then they think they gonna get that for nothin'. 84 00:05:50,483 --> 00:05:53,350 -And you catch 'em as long as you got the liver...Yeah? 85 00:05:53,453 --> 00:05:54,681 And I go down there all the time, and I don't... 86 00:05:54,754 --> 00:05:57,120 carry nothin' but that liver. 87 00:06:02,462 --> 00:06:05,226 Yeah. I remember. 88 00:06:05,331 --> 00:06:09,028 Oh, down there. I bet it must have been that long, you know? 89 00:06:09,168 --> 00:06:13,161 sure, sir. Sure enough. 90 00:06:16,743 --> 00:06:21,612 I've got to take down the judge's clothes 91 00:06:21,714 --> 00:06:24,945 Got to take 'em in the house 92 00:06:25,051 --> 00:06:26,951 Yes, Lord 93 00:06:27,053 --> 00:06:32,116 Got to get out that old ironin' board 94 00:06:32,225 --> 00:06:36,787 Fix 'em up for the judge to wear 95 00:06:39,465 --> 00:06:41,626 Yes, Lord 96 00:06:41,768 --> 00:06:45,898 That's what I is a goin' to do... 97 00:06:49,008 --> 00:06:51,943 Praise the Lord! Mr. Rome! 98 00:06:52,044 --> 00:06:54,808 -Is you here or is you ain't? -Hi, Aunt Dilsey! 99 00:06:54,914 --> 00:06:56,677 How come you here? The judge say you up there... 100 00:06:56,749 --> 00:06:59,274 at that college learnin' to be a lawyer man. 101 00:06:59,385 --> 00:07:01,376 Aunt Dilsey, I got stomach trouble. 102 00:07:01,487 --> 00:07:04,581 Lord help you, white child. What them Yankees been feedin' you? 103 00:07:04,690 --> 00:07:06,590 Not a darn thing. That's the trouble. 104 00:07:06,692 --> 00:07:09,855 -What have you got for supper? -Mr. Rome, you stay here. 105 00:07:09,962 --> 00:07:11,623 Us is gonna kill the high-steppin'est... 106 00:07:11,697 --> 00:07:13,597 rooster in the yard. 107 00:07:13,733 --> 00:07:15,633 And a great big bowl of milk gravy and grits. 108 00:07:15,701 --> 00:07:16,861 And waffles? 109 00:07:17,003 --> 00:07:19,733 Don't you worry none, honey. You is home now. 110 00:07:19,839 --> 00:07:22,501 Mr. Rome's home Mr. Rome's home. 111 00:07:22,608 --> 00:07:24,576 Mr. Rome's home Mr. Rome's home. 112 00:07:24,677 --> 00:07:26,645 Hey, Uncle Billy! 113 00:07:26,746 --> 00:07:28,646 Hiya! 114 00:07:28,748 --> 00:07:30,909 Well, if it ain't Rome. 115 00:07:31,017 --> 00:07:32,985 Well, salt me down. 116 00:07:33,085 --> 00:07:34,643 What happened up there? Did them Yankees kick you out... 117 00:07:34,720 --> 00:07:36,551 of that law school, huh? 118 00:07:36,656 --> 00:07:38,851 sure, they did... with a diploma. 119 00:07:38,958 --> 00:07:40,653 You're now lookin' at a full-fledged... 120 00:07:40,726 --> 00:07:42,091 member of the bar. 121 00:07:43,729 --> 00:07:46,129 Let me look at you. Hmm. 122 00:07:46,265 --> 00:07:49,666 Full-fledged, my gizzard-A lawyer. 123 00:07:49,769 --> 00:07:52,169 You know, you better get your britches half-soled... 124 00:07:52,271 --> 00:07:53,670 'cause you're gonna sit around a long time... 125 00:07:53,739 --> 00:07:55,798 before you get your first client. 126 00:07:55,908 --> 00:07:58,468 Well, I don't mind, Uncle Billy. 127 00:07:58,578 --> 00:07:59,745 You know what happened to me before I got... 128 00:07:59,745 --> 00:08:01,645 my first client, don't you? 129 00:08:01,747 --> 00:08:03,612 Lord, I-I sat through two Republican... 130 00:08:03,683 --> 00:08:05,014 administrations before l... 131 00:08:11,257 --> 00:08:13,157 Who are you playing? 132 00:08:13,259 --> 00:08:16,023 I�m just doin' a little practicing here for the championship. 133 00:08:16,996 --> 00:08:20,557 I got Jeff here. He's doin' the retrievin' for me. 134 00:08:20,700 --> 00:08:22,702 Uh, me and Herman Felsberg is gonna play against... 135 00:08:22,702 --> 00:08:24,863 Jimmy Bagby and Doc Lake. 136 00:08:25,004 --> 00:08:26,972 Put two of them balls down there, will you, Jeff? 137 00:08:27,106 --> 00:08:28,971 Two again? 138 00:08:29,108 --> 00:08:30,973 Remember the last time. 139 00:08:31,110 --> 00:08:32,712 I�m gonna show you what would happen to Jimmy... 140 00:08:32,712 --> 00:08:34,179 Bagby now if he's, uh... 141 00:08:34,313 --> 00:08:36,543 I just wanna show you how far I can... 142 00:08:36,616 --> 00:08:38,550 Ooh, look here! 143 00:08:38,618 --> 00:08:41,178 Look at them Yankee shoes he's got on there, Jeff. 144 00:08:41,287 --> 00:08:43,187 Look at that. 145 00:08:44,790 --> 00:08:48,191 Yes, sir, I never seen shoes with buttons on 'em before. 146 00:08:48,294 --> 00:08:50,990 I seen pants with buttons. 147 00:08:53,132 --> 00:08:55,191 -Judge, l... -Oh, say, that's fine! 148 00:08:57,036 --> 00:09:00,028 Oh, uh, just, uh, take your button shoes with you... 149 00:09:00,172 --> 00:09:03,300 and just step that off and see just how far it is. 150 00:09:03,376 --> 00:09:06,004 -All right, Uncle Billy. -Think that's about a record. 151 00:09:06,112 --> 00:09:08,637 One, two, three, four. 152 00:09:14,020 --> 00:09:16,545 -Hello. -Rome. 153 00:09:19,559 --> 00:09:21,459 Glad to see me? 154 00:09:21,561 --> 00:09:23,461 Why, I thought you were still up north. 155 00:09:23,563 --> 00:09:25,997 I got in this morning. 156 00:09:26,132 --> 00:09:28,157 How'd you know I was back here? 157 00:09:28,301 --> 00:09:30,201 Well, I didn't, but Uncle B- 158 00:09:32,204 --> 00:09:34,263 My, you-you look pretty with those things. 159 00:09:34,407 --> 00:09:37,069 Isn't this a lovely spray? 160 00:09:37,176 --> 00:09:39,076 Yes. 161 00:09:39,178 --> 00:09:40,668 Now, young lady, I want to ask you a question. 162 00:09:40,746 --> 00:09:42,611 Please let me down, Rome. 163 00:09:42,715 --> 00:09:44,683 Miss Gillespie, will you please tell this court why you... 164 00:09:44,750 --> 00:09:46,308 didn't answer my letters? 165 00:09:46,419 --> 00:09:48,853 -I�ve got to go in. Really, I have. -''Now tell the truth...'' 166 00:09:48,955 --> 00:09:51,355 the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you- 167 00:09:51,457 --> 00:09:53,425 You know why. 168 00:09:53,526 --> 00:09:56,495 All I know is that you've changed since I went away. 169 00:09:58,064 --> 00:09:59,964 Well, that isn't it, Rome. 170 00:10:00,099 --> 00:10:02,033 It's-It's just that we've grown up. 171 00:10:03,769 --> 00:10:05,862 You mean you don't like me anymore? 172 00:10:06,005 --> 00:10:07,700 -Oh, Rome. -Well, if my mother or... 173 00:10:07,773 --> 00:10:10,674 anybody has said anything... 174 00:10:10,776 --> 00:10:12,744 Oh, Ellie May, I mean... 175 00:10:12,845 --> 00:10:14,710 ''Well, I�m old enough to choose my own friends.'' 176 00:10:14,780 --> 00:10:15,804 Please let me go. 177 00:10:15,915 --> 00:10:17,974 We've gotta get this thing settled once and for all. 178 00:10:18,084 --> 00:10:20,484 I�ve got to go in. Really, I have. 179 00:10:20,586 --> 00:10:21,712 All right, then I�m comin' back tonight and find... 180 00:10:21,787 --> 00:10:23,516 out what it's all about. 181 00:10:23,623 --> 00:10:27,923 -You can't. I have an engagement. -Who with? 182 00:10:28,027 --> 00:10:30,052 -Fleming Talley. -Oh. 183 00:10:30,162 --> 00:10:32,096 Well, how about tomorrow night? 184 00:10:32,198 --> 00:10:34,257 Oh, Rome, it's no use. 185 00:10:34,400 --> 00:10:36,732 All right. lf that's the way you feel about it... 186 00:10:36,836 --> 00:10:39,396 you can sit right there till we understand each other. 187 00:10:41,507 --> 00:10:43,407 That's all right. That's all right. 188 00:10:43,509 --> 00:10:46,637 We don't need any more practice for them old men. 189 00:10:46,746 --> 00:10:49,408 Besides, that, uh, exertion calls for a julep. 190 00:10:50,883 --> 00:10:54,819 Yes, but you gonna wait for that young gentleman before you... 191 00:10:54,920 --> 00:10:56,820 -Wait for him? -Uh... 192 00:10:56,922 --> 00:11:00,653 Unless young folks has changed since I was skirmishin' around... 193 00:11:00,760 --> 00:11:02,990 he won't be back for quite a while. 194 00:11:03,129 --> 00:11:06,792 Hey, Judge, look at that goat. 195 00:11:06,932 --> 00:11:10,595 -Ain't that a pretty sight? -What? That goat? 196 00:11:10,736 --> 00:11:12,704 Ain't nothin' prettier in the world than two young... 197 00:11:12,772 --> 00:11:15,297 folks in love in the spring. 198 00:11:15,441 --> 00:11:17,306 Uh, Judge, what you gonna do about that goat? 199 00:11:17,443 --> 00:11:19,707 Oh, goat. My Lord, ain't you got any sentiment? 200 00:11:19,779 --> 00:11:22,247 Ain't you got no girl? Wasn't you ever in love? 201 00:11:22,348 --> 00:11:24,612 standing around here talkin' about a goat or something. 202 00:11:24,750 --> 00:11:26,718 -But your mint. -What about my mint? 203 00:11:26,786 --> 00:11:29,152 -''That's goat's in your mint bed.'' -''It's in my mint bed.!'' 204 00:11:29,255 --> 00:11:31,155 -''Get out of there.!'' -''Get.!'' 205 00:11:31,257 --> 00:11:33,316 Get on out of here! 206 00:11:35,461 --> 00:11:39,124 Acting like you was starved! Get you home with you! Shoo! 207 00:11:40,800 --> 00:11:43,735 -Why, William Priest! -Oh, hello, Carrie. 208 00:11:43,869 --> 00:11:47,236 This is a fine how do you do. What will the neighbors say? 209 00:11:47,373 --> 00:11:49,637 I�m ashamed of you. 210 00:11:49,775 --> 00:11:51,743 What's ailing you now? 211 00:11:51,811 --> 00:11:55,372 Dadgum goat come in here and eat up my mint bed there. 212 00:11:55,481 --> 00:11:59,281 I'll bet he must have been the ruination of a million juleps. 213 00:11:59,385 --> 00:12:03,321 You and your precious mint juleps-a circuit court judge! 214 00:12:03,422 --> 00:12:05,390 Where is your dignity? 215 00:12:05,524 --> 00:12:07,424 Dignity? 216 00:12:07,560 --> 00:12:09,460 I don't reckon the Priest family... 217 00:12:09,562 --> 00:12:10,722 will ever have to worry about dignity as long... 218 00:12:10,796 --> 00:12:13,264 as you're alive and kickin'. 219 00:12:13,399 --> 00:12:17,165 Well, it's a good thing somebody in this family has pride. 220 00:12:17,269 --> 00:12:18,736 I always told my brother when he married you... 221 00:12:18,804 --> 00:12:21,272 that he saved the family name. 222 00:12:21,407 --> 00:12:22,738 Well, if he were living, he wouldn't be fooling... 223 00:12:22,808 --> 00:12:25,709 around the front yard with a goat. 224 00:12:25,811 --> 00:12:27,711 That's not what I came for. 225 00:12:27,813 --> 00:12:29,713 Have you seen Rome? 226 00:12:29,815 --> 00:12:31,715 Oh, Rome? Rome? 227 00:12:31,817 --> 00:12:33,751 Oh, appears like I did see that, uh, son of yours... 228 00:12:33,819 --> 00:12:35,480 around here a while ago. 229 00:12:35,588 --> 00:12:38,614 I expect he's downtown though now, uh, you know... 230 00:12:38,724 --> 00:12:40,817 struttin' around, showin' off his button shoes. 231 00:12:40,926 --> 00:12:42,826 Now don't you play possum with me. 232 00:12:42,928 --> 00:12:46,955 As if I didn't know you've been encouraging that... 233 00:12:47,099 --> 00:12:50,466 that girl over there to set her cap for Rome. 234 00:12:50,569 --> 00:12:52,662 Carrie, Carrie... 235 00:12:52,805 --> 00:12:54,773 if I didn't know that you had the biggest heart... 236 00:12:54,840 --> 00:12:56,330 of any woman in the world... 237 00:12:56,442 --> 00:12:57,843 I'd think you was the most suspicious creature... 238 00:12:57,843 --> 00:12:59,902 that ever come down the pike. 239 00:13:00,012 --> 00:13:02,913 Never mind that. You come up on the porch. 240 00:13:03,015 --> 00:13:04,983 I want to talk to you. 241 00:13:12,057 --> 00:13:13,718 lf I�d have known that's the way you felt about it,... 242 00:13:13,793 --> 00:13:16,387 I wouldn't have hurried home so fast. 243 00:13:16,495 --> 00:13:18,429 I�m sorry, Rome. 244 00:13:18,531 --> 00:13:20,829 After all, you have your career... 245 00:13:20,966 --> 00:13:22,729 and your family and everything in the world that... 246 00:13:22,802 --> 00:13:25,168 matters to you right here. 247 00:13:25,271 --> 00:13:26,738 I don't think you care what matters to me. 248 00:13:26,806 --> 00:13:28,967 That's not fair, Rome. 249 00:13:29,074 --> 00:13:32,339 After all, I'm-I'm only telling you for your own good. 250 00:13:36,649 --> 00:13:39,482 William, I�m not a woman to beat about the bush. 251 00:13:39,585 --> 00:13:44,420 This business of Rome and that girl next door has got to stop. 252 00:13:44,523 --> 00:13:46,423 What do you got against Ellie May? 253 00:13:46,525 --> 00:13:48,720 she's an awful sweet girl, it seems to me. 254 00:13:48,828 --> 00:13:50,762 she's got gumption, and she teaches school and... 255 00:13:50,830 --> 00:13:52,457 supports herself. 256 00:13:52,565 --> 00:13:56,399 I don't want to be unkind. she may be a very nice girl and all that... 257 00:13:56,502 --> 00:14:00,199 but, after all, Rome is one of the Kentucky Priests. 258 00:14:00,306 --> 00:14:03,469 And the name of Priest means something in Kentucky. 259 00:14:04,777 --> 00:14:08,178 Well, uh, I�ve never heard that it meant intolerance. 260 00:14:08,280 --> 00:14:11,681 It means good stock and family pride. 261 00:14:11,784 --> 00:14:14,218 You know the kind of stock she comes from. 262 00:14:16,021 --> 00:14:18,717 Yep. Her,... 263 00:14:18,824 --> 00:14:21,725 Her ma come to this town penniless and died... 264 00:14:21,794 --> 00:14:24,490 givin' birth to Ellie May. 265 00:14:24,597 --> 00:14:26,588 I remember the night. 266 00:14:26,732 --> 00:14:29,098 she was a frail little woman... 267 00:14:29,201 --> 00:14:33,103 wasn't any bigger than Ellie May is now...And just as pretty. 268 00:14:33,205 --> 00:14:35,036 But who was her father? 269 00:14:36,108 --> 00:14:40,374 Well, nobody don't, rightfully know. 270 00:14:40,479 --> 00:14:43,448 Well, family may not mean anything to you... 271 00:14:43,549 --> 00:14:46,177 but it means a whole lot to me. 272 00:14:46,285 --> 00:14:48,753 I�m not going to have my grandchildren... 273 00:14:48,821 --> 00:14:51,187 come into the world under a cloud. 274 00:14:51,290 --> 00:14:53,758 You, haven't, by any chance, picked Hod Maydew... 275 00:14:53,826 --> 00:14:56,386 as a grandpappy, have you? 276 00:14:56,495 --> 00:14:59,055 I know you've never liked senator Maydew... 277 00:14:59,198 --> 00:15:01,189 but you can't say anything against his folks. 278 00:15:01,333 --> 00:15:04,063 They've got money, they're an old family... 279 00:15:04,169 --> 00:15:06,467 and Virginia's a lovely girl. 280 00:15:06,605 --> 00:15:09,267 she's always been crazy about Rome. 281 00:15:09,375 --> 00:15:12,208 He could do a lot worse. 282 00:15:12,311 --> 00:15:15,212 Well, I guess, uh, me and Rome... 283 00:15:15,314 --> 00:15:17,578 we ain't got anything to say about it. 284 00:15:17,683 --> 00:15:20,243 I knew you'd come around to my way. 285 00:15:21,820 --> 00:15:24,050 You're gonna...You're gonna stay for supper, ain't ya, Carrie? 286 00:15:24,156 --> 00:15:26,056 Not tonight, thank you, William. 287 00:15:26,158 --> 00:15:27,750 The Daughters of the Confederacy are having a chicken... 288 00:15:27,826 --> 00:15:29,691 supper at Kate Maydew's... 289 00:15:29,795 --> 00:15:31,695 and I�m late already. 290 00:15:31,830 --> 00:15:34,492 Looks like you Daughters get more ferocious every year... 291 00:15:34,633 --> 00:15:37,693 Towards Yankees and, fried chicken. 292 00:15:37,836 --> 00:15:40,168 -Got your badge on there. -Yes. 293 00:15:40,272 --> 00:15:43,207 -Mighty pretty. -Good night, William. 294 00:15:43,309 --> 00:15:45,209 sometimes, l,... 295 00:15:45,311 --> 00:15:47,779 I think you women got more badges and medals... 296 00:15:47,846 --> 00:15:50,337 out of the war than the soldiers did. 297 00:15:50,449 --> 00:15:53,111 Good night, Carrie. 298 00:15:57,690 --> 00:16:01,285 Listen to that old whip-poor-will callin' his mate. 299 00:16:01,393 --> 00:16:03,725 Him and his kin has been nestin' around here... 300 00:16:03,796 --> 00:16:06,629 for nigh on 30 years. 301 00:16:06,765 --> 00:16:09,962 A lonesome kind of sound, isn't it, Uncle Billy? 302 00:16:10,069 --> 00:16:11,969 Mmm, 'tis so. 303 00:16:13,439 --> 00:16:16,499 You know, the good Lord never meant for nobody- 304 00:16:16,608 --> 00:16:21,409 either man or bird-to live by theirself. 305 00:16:21,513 --> 00:16:22,741 Uncle Billy, why didn't you come live with us after... 306 00:16:22,815 --> 00:16:25,079 Aunt Margaret died? 307 00:16:28,220 --> 00:16:30,814 I never could stand your ma's cookin'. 308 00:16:36,462 --> 00:16:41,092 Awful fine swing over there on that other porch. 309 00:16:41,233 --> 00:16:43,758 I wouldn't be surprised if there ain't a pretty... 310 00:16:43,836 --> 00:16:45,861 girl sittin' in it now. 311 00:16:45,971 --> 00:16:48,405 she's got another fella tonight. 312 00:16:51,543 --> 00:16:53,977 Ellie May sure is pretty. 313 00:16:54,079 --> 00:16:56,673 The fella who gets her will certainly have to do some prancin'. 314 00:16:56,782 --> 00:17:01,014 He can't sit around and look glum all the time. 315 00:17:03,055 --> 00:17:05,046 -There he is now. -Who? 316 00:17:05,157 --> 00:17:07,125 That Flem Talley. 317 00:17:07,226 --> 00:17:09,319 -The barber? -Yeah. 318 00:17:11,730 --> 00:17:14,858 Gives an awful poor shave, that fella. 319 00:17:16,035 --> 00:17:18,560 Whoa. Whoa, babe. 320 00:17:27,746 --> 00:17:32,706 Here I am, honey! Hee, hee, hee! 321 00:17:33,752 --> 00:17:38,485 Ellie May, here's good news. Hee, hee! 322 00:17:40,492 --> 00:17:44,258 Hee, hee, hee, hee. 323 00:17:46,198 --> 00:17:49,759 Uh, son, uh, there ain't nothing'll get your mind... 324 00:17:49,835 --> 00:17:51,860 off womenfolks like work. 325 00:17:51,970 --> 00:17:54,768 Will you run back in my library there and get my... 326 00:17:54,840 --> 00:17:56,899 old ''Kentucky Code of Statutes? '' 327 00:17:57,009 --> 00:18:00,968 It�s, uh-It�s an old calfskin book up on the top shelf there. 328 00:18:03,649 --> 00:18:06,482 That gets me, that braying there. 329 00:18:06,585 --> 00:18:10,487 Long ears. I�m just gonna see if I can't stop him. 330 00:18:11,690 --> 00:18:13,590 Gabby Rives and Joe Herringer- 331 00:18:13,692 --> 00:18:16,991 you know, the boys that work for me down at my barbershop... 332 00:18:17,096 --> 00:18:21,658 well, they comes to me tonight and wants me to go over to old town. 333 00:18:21,800 --> 00:18:24,792 some high-flying gals over there. 334 00:18:24,937 --> 00:18:26,871 But I tells 'em no. 335 00:18:27,005 --> 00:18:30,964 I can have all the fun I want right here at home. 336 00:18:31,076 --> 00:18:34,045 Now, guess who I was talkin' about. 337 00:18:34,146 --> 00:18:37,513 Couldn't I-Couldn't I make you some lemonade? 338 00:18:37,616 --> 00:18:40,176 Lemonade? Sure, honey. 339 00:18:40,285 --> 00:18:42,253 And I got something to sweeten it with... 340 00:18:42,354 --> 00:18:45,846 right out of the mountains and kickin' like a mule! 341 00:18:45,958 --> 00:18:48,552 Hee, hee, hee! 342 00:18:56,235 --> 00:18:58,396 Judge! Oh, Judge! 343 00:18:58,504 --> 00:19:01,029 You seen anything of Mr. 344 00:19:01,173 --> 00:19:06,042 Mr. Flem Talley, the barber man, around here? 345 00:19:06,145 --> 00:19:08,943 No. What he be doin'around here? 346 00:19:09,047 --> 00:19:11,311 Uh, I don't know, Judge, but... 347 00:19:11,383 --> 00:19:14,887 but they's...they's headed this way for him. 348 00:19:14,887 --> 00:19:16,946 What are you... What are you talkin'about? 349 00:19:17,055 --> 00:19:19,023 Who's they? 350 00:19:19,091 --> 00:19:24,620 ''Some lady's pappy with a two...''barrel shotgun. '' 351 00:19:24,763 --> 00:19:28,221 He says Mr. Talley's been messin'around. 352 00:19:28,367 --> 00:19:32,030 He sure is in a killin'mood. 353 00:19:32,104 --> 00:19:36,666 What? You mean that, uh, he's going to annihilate him? 354 00:19:38,110 --> 00:19:41,637 No, sir. 355 00:19:41,713 --> 00:19:45,774 He...He just-just gonna shoot him. That...That's all. 356 00:19:45,918 --> 00:19:50,184 Oh, there ain't a thing that I can do about it. 357 00:19:50,322 --> 00:19:53,291 My job don't start until, uh... 358 00:19:53,425 --> 00:19:56,588 they've got him all, uh, laid out in the morgue... 359 00:19:56,695 --> 00:20:01,064 full of buckshot, cold and dead... 360 00:20:01,133 --> 00:20:03,101 and, uh, ready for burial. 361 00:20:03,235 --> 00:20:05,100 And then I steps in. 362 00:20:05,237 --> 00:20:08,764 Uh, but, you-you, Judge... 363 00:20:08,840 --> 00:20:11,400 you is the law. 364 00:20:11,543 --> 00:20:14,808 Oh, I can't do a thing about it, as I said before... 365 00:20:14,913 --> 00:20:16,813 until the shooting is over. 366 00:20:16,915 --> 00:20:18,815 And, uh, then I�ll certainly see that the, uh,... 367 00:20:18,884 --> 00:20:21,785 murderer gets a fair trial. 368 00:20:23,822 --> 00:20:25,790 Giddap! Giddap! 369 00:20:41,506 --> 00:20:43,736 Uncle Billy, I couldn't find that book anywhere. 370 00:20:43,842 --> 00:20:45,833 -What book? -That Kentucky law book. 371 00:20:45,944 --> 00:20:49,937 Oh. Maybe I didn't have one. 372 00:20:52,818 --> 00:20:53,842 Ellie May is waitin' for you over there. 373 00:20:53,919 --> 00:20:55,682 What? 374 00:20:55,787 --> 00:20:58,153 Well, How do you know? Are you sure? 375 00:20:58,257 --> 00:20:59,849 Now don't be standin' here like a jaybird gawkin' when I tell... 376 00:21:00,859 --> 00:21:01,291 you she's waitin'. 377 00:21:01,393 --> 00:21:03,520 Go on out of here and go. 378 00:21:40,065 --> 00:21:42,397 That dumb whip-poor-will. 379 00:21:44,803 --> 00:21:48,466 Mighty poor company on a night like this. 380 00:21:51,576 --> 00:21:53,476 Good night, Jeff. 381 00:23:22,100 --> 00:23:25,035 Been a long time, honey, since... 382 00:23:25,137 --> 00:23:28,300 you and the babies... 383 00:23:30,976 --> 00:23:32,944 went away. 384 00:23:34,913 --> 00:23:38,280 Oh, Rome come home tonight. 385 00:23:42,387 --> 00:23:45,982 Little-Little Robert E. would have been- 386 00:23:48,193 --> 00:23:51,492 He'd have been just the same age as, uh- 387 00:23:51,630 --> 00:23:53,564 as Rome is now. 388 00:23:58,703 --> 00:24:02,230 I guess that Rome comin' home... 389 00:24:02,340 --> 00:24:05,503 is what makes it seem more lonesome than... 390 00:24:08,146 --> 00:24:10,114 ever around here. 391 00:24:16,087 --> 00:24:18,419 Honey, you know that- 392 00:24:18,523 --> 00:24:22,619 that fella that, enlarged that tintype? 393 00:24:22,727 --> 00:24:26,493 He-He sure did He sure did a pretty job. 394 00:24:28,667 --> 00:24:30,635 I wish you could see it, honey. 395 00:24:50,589 --> 00:24:52,489 Oh. 396 00:24:52,591 --> 00:24:56,687 see, that-That fella put that gilt on there's... 397 00:24:56,795 --> 00:24:58,763 a regular humbug. 398 00:25:02,234 --> 00:25:04,168 Gotta get that fixed. 399 00:25:20,352 --> 00:25:23,082 Mmm, honey, it sure is a pretty night. 400 00:25:25,357 --> 00:25:28,292 Been an awful late spring. 401 00:25:28,393 --> 00:25:30,793 But I don't know when I�ve seen the flowers lookin'... 402 00:25:31,396 --> 00:25:32,829 better this time of year. 403 00:25:42,507 --> 00:25:45,271 People are funny things... 404 00:25:45,377 --> 00:25:50,542 always got their eye set on something. 405 00:25:50,649 --> 00:25:53,675 Rome, he's got his eye set on Ellie May. 406 00:25:53,785 --> 00:25:56,811 And Carrie, she's got hers set on old Hod Maydew's... 407 00:25:56,888 --> 00:25:59,118 daughter for Rome. 408 00:26:00,158 --> 00:26:03,525 Old Hod, he's got his eye set on my job. 409 00:26:05,196 --> 00:26:07,164 And some of'em's gonna be disappointed. 410 00:26:09,234 --> 00:26:13,568 Mmm, them honeysuckles sure do smell sweet. 411 00:26:14,906 --> 00:26:19,866 seems like I just can't get my nose full enough of'em. 412 00:26:35,126 --> 00:26:37,788 Why, dad-burn, honey. 413 00:26:37,862 --> 00:26:40,490 There's Bob Gillis over there at a grave. 414 00:26:46,972 --> 00:26:49,634 It�s at Ellie May's mother's. 415 00:26:51,042 --> 00:26:54,500 You're a pretty boy though. 416 00:26:54,646 --> 00:26:57,706 Yes, sir, you is. 417 00:27:01,286 --> 00:27:04,153 -Hi, Jimmy. -Hello, Billy. 418 00:27:04,222 --> 00:27:06,452 What are you-What are you doin' there? 419 00:27:06,524 --> 00:27:08,549 Figurin' on gettin' called to the colors again? 420 00:27:08,627 --> 00:27:10,492 Hello, Gillis. 421 00:27:11,630 --> 00:27:13,655 Hello. 422 00:27:13,798 --> 00:27:17,359 You never know what them Yanks is gonna do. 423 00:27:17,502 --> 00:27:19,970 We licked 'em once, and I�m keepin' old Dead-eye ready... 424 00:27:20,105 --> 00:27:22,369 in case we-in case we gotta do it again. 425 00:27:23,608 --> 00:27:28,170 say, uh, better look at old General Forrest there. 426 00:27:28,313 --> 00:27:30,372 Think he's gonna need a little shoein' pretty soon. 427 00:27:30,515 --> 00:27:33,575 Well, I�m-I�m mighty busy right now, Billy... 428 00:27:33,652 --> 00:27:35,586 shoein' them two horses over there. 429 00:27:35,654 --> 00:27:38,521 Hey, Bob, we better take a look at the judge's horse. 430 00:27:38,657 --> 00:27:41,182 There's somethin'wrong. 431 00:27:49,367 --> 00:27:52,336 Have a snifter? Good corn. 432 00:27:52,470 --> 00:27:55,268 You can smell the feet of the boy that plowed it. 433 00:28:00,545 --> 00:28:02,775 That breath of yours is like a hot mince pie. 434 00:28:02,881 --> 00:28:06,408 -Where you goin'? -Goin' fishin'. Sleepy River. 435 00:28:06,518 --> 00:28:09,112 sleepy River? Why don't you fish in the trough there? 436 00:28:10,355 --> 00:28:13,017 -Need shoein'? -Nope. All right for a while yet. 437 00:28:14,025 --> 00:28:18,291 say, bad scar you got there. Bullet? 438 00:28:18,396 --> 00:28:21,092 -Yeah. -Get that in the war? 439 00:28:21,232 --> 00:28:23,166 Nope. 440 00:28:24,469 --> 00:28:27,836 Uh, folks say you come from up north. 441 00:28:27,939 --> 00:28:29,907 Must have got that up there. 442 00:28:35,814 --> 00:28:39,215 As well talk to Jeff as far as finding out anything. 443 00:28:40,852 --> 00:28:44,788 Hey, wake up here. somebody come along and steal the horse... 444 00:28:44,889 --> 00:28:47,050 and leave you sittin' here holdin' the lines. 445 00:28:59,137 --> 00:29:01,697 All right. Come on with that beef liver now. 446 00:29:01,806 --> 00:29:06,573 The bait is in the bait bag. 447 00:29:06,678 --> 00:29:09,476 I always keep it in here. 448 00:29:10,048 --> 00:29:14,041 -Hurry up now. -Uh, liver,... 449 00:29:14,152 --> 00:29:15,779 Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. Don't tell-Don't... 450 00:29:15,854 --> 00:29:17,879 tell me you ain't got it. 451 00:29:19,991 --> 00:29:23,449 It looks like that liver done walked off by itself. 452 00:29:24,562 --> 00:29:26,462 Lord. 453 00:29:26,598 --> 00:29:28,793 Here. How am I gonna catch any catfish... 454 00:29:28,867 --> 00:29:31,028 when I ain't got no bait? 455 00:29:31,169 --> 00:29:32,796 Take this dime now and hurry on back to town... 456 00:29:32,871 --> 00:29:35,237 and get me that beef liver. 457 00:29:35,340 --> 00:29:37,240 -All right, sir. -Hurry up now. 458 00:29:37,342 --> 00:29:40,869 All right. I�m practically runnin' now. 459 00:29:43,882 --> 00:29:45,850 Ain't you gonna put your shoes on? 460 00:29:45,950 --> 00:29:49,716 Well, I�m savin' 'em in case my feet wear out. 461 00:29:49,821 --> 00:29:51,721 And then I�ll have 'em. 462 00:29:51,823 --> 00:29:53,723 Yes. 463 00:29:53,825 --> 00:29:55,816 As much sittin' around as you do, it won't be... 464 00:29:55,894 --> 00:29:57,953 your feet that will wear out. 465 00:30:06,237 --> 00:30:11,641 Massa Jesus ''wrote me a note'' 466 00:30:11,743 --> 00:30:16,442 He wrote it on the moon'' 467 00:30:16,614 --> 00:30:22,416 He tells me to put on ''my Sunday clothes'' 468 00:30:22,520 --> 00:30:29,358 For he's coming ''to fetch me soon'' 469 00:30:29,460 --> 00:30:32,224 Massa Jesus 470 00:30:32,330 --> 00:30:35,356 Wrote me a note 471 00:30:35,500 --> 00:30:41,405 He dropped it in a star'' 472 00:30:41,539 --> 00:30:50,038 Say he gonna ''wash me white as snow'' 473 00:30:50,148 --> 00:30:57,782 Though I be as black as tar. 474 00:30:59,724 --> 00:31:02,454 A coat! I got on a hat and... 475 00:31:02,560 --> 00:31:06,223 this good old pretty vest hangin' up in there doin' nothing. 476 00:31:06,331 --> 00:31:08,799 By grabs! Plague take you! 477 00:31:08,933 --> 00:31:11,094 I thought I told you to stay away from that vest. 478 00:31:11,236 --> 00:31:14,672 -But, Judge, it got hung up on my. -You got my coat on there too! 479 00:31:14,806 --> 00:31:17,297 -Yes, but this old skunk coat. -Skunk coat? 480 00:31:17,442 --> 00:31:19,410 -I mean possum. -What do you mean, possum? 481 00:31:19,510 --> 00:31:20,841 -Uh, rabbit. -Rabbit? Say, listen. 482 00:31:20,912 --> 00:31:23,278 Every inch of that is raccoon. 483 00:31:23,381 --> 00:31:25,372 Better be raccoon. I took it off a rich Yank. 484 00:31:25,483 --> 00:31:28,179 And now you get in there and put them things away from there. 485 00:31:28,286 --> 00:31:30,186 Better get on over to that festival there. 486 00:31:30,288 --> 00:31:32,779 Dilsey might be needin' you too. 487 00:31:35,994 --> 00:31:37,262 -How are you, Judge? 488 00:31:37,262 --> 00:31:38,854 -Just tolerable, Reverend. Just tolerable. 489 00:31:38,930 --> 00:31:40,864 I�m afraid it takes ice cream and cake to get you old... 490 00:31:40,932 --> 00:31:42,297 soldiers out to church. 491 00:31:42,433 --> 00:31:44,333 Yeah. 492 00:31:44,435 --> 00:31:48,838 lf the Lord ever gets in a jam, why, he knows who to call. 493 00:31:48,940 --> 00:31:52,501 That's right. Going to church isn't everything there is to it. 494 00:31:52,610 --> 00:31:55,738 -Evening, senator. -Good evening, Reverend. 495 00:31:55,847 --> 00:31:58,543 -Good evening, Judge Priest. -Good evening, Hod. 496 00:32:01,786 --> 00:32:04,380 There's one of our best churchgoers. 497 00:32:04,489 --> 00:32:09,222 Yes, it's-It�s surprisin' how far some men will go... 498 00:32:09,327 --> 00:32:11,795 to, uh, get a few votes. 499 00:32:11,896 --> 00:32:13,864 To bad we, uh-we didn't get rid of him and get... 500 00:32:13,932 --> 00:32:16,230 him off up to Congress there... 501 00:32:16,367 --> 00:32:20,133 after him spendin' that, term in the state senate. 502 00:32:21,706 --> 00:32:24,402 I understand he thinks you deprived him of that honor. 503 00:32:24,509 --> 00:32:29,208 Me? Great Democratic party and Thomas Jefferson. 504 00:32:29,314 --> 00:32:32,147 Evidently, the senator doesn't see it that way. 505 00:32:32,250 --> 00:32:34,878 They tell me that his cases in your court... 506 00:32:34,986 --> 00:32:38,319 have taken on the appearance of a personal feud... 507 00:32:38,423 --> 00:32:41,620 now that he's a candidate for your job. 508 00:32:41,726 --> 00:32:44,524 Oh, I wouldn't say that, Ashby. 509 00:32:44,629 --> 00:32:46,893 But I am gonna have to get out and do some mighty... 510 00:32:46,965 --> 00:32:48,933 tall electioneering, you know. 511 00:32:48,933 --> 00:32:51,299 Hod is a-He's a spellbinder and a- 512 00:32:51,436 --> 00:32:53,961 and a silver-tongue from way back. 513 00:32:54,105 --> 00:32:58,098 I�m just a-well, an old country jake who-Kind of a baby kisser. 514 00:33:01,045 --> 00:33:05,072 I ain't got much to offer the boys in the...In the way of rhetoric. 515 00:33:05,183 --> 00:33:07,845 I understand he doesn't approve of your grammar. 516 00:33:07,952 --> 00:33:09,852 My grammar? 517 00:33:09,954 --> 00:33:14,118 First thing I learned in politics was when to say ''ain't.'' 518 00:33:21,766 --> 00:33:24,997 speakin' of ice cream, did I ever tell you about shiloh? 519 00:33:25,136 --> 00:33:27,036 -Yes. -Didn't l? Didn't l? 520 00:33:27,138 --> 00:33:29,299 Wait a minute, Doc. I want you to hear this. 521 00:33:29,407 --> 00:33:30,874 Come here. Come on over here. I want you to hear this. 522 00:33:30,942 --> 00:33:33,035 'Twas the eve before Shiloh... 523 00:33:33,144 --> 00:33:36,113 and them orders had to get across the river to General Beauregard. 524 00:33:36,214 --> 00:33:38,808 What did I do? I took off my clothes... 525 00:33:38,916 --> 00:33:41,714 and I stuffed the orders in my mouth, and I plunged in. 526 00:33:41,819 --> 00:33:45,448 It was pitch dark. Well, sir, I was going... 527 00:33:45,556 --> 00:33:48,218 Good evening. 528 00:33:48,326 --> 00:33:50,988 Are you swimming again, Jimmy? 529 00:33:52,263 --> 00:33:54,163 Now where was l? 530 00:33:54,265 --> 00:33:55,133 -''Where was l?'' 531 00:33:55,133 --> 00:33:56,600 -Right in the middle of the river, Jimmy. 532 00:33:56,734 --> 00:33:57,894 Yes.! Yes, sir! There you are! Swimming,... 533 00:33:57,969 --> 00:33:59,300 and 12 miles to go yet. 534 00:33:59,437 --> 00:34:01,371 And there I was, swimmin' and swimmin'... 535 00:34:01,506 --> 00:34:03,770 divin' under and around Yankee gunboats. 536 00:34:03,875 --> 00:34:05,775 Yankee boats all around me! 537 00:34:05,877 --> 00:34:08,471 surrounded by Yankee gunboats, and me dodgin' 'em. 538 00:34:08,579 --> 00:34:10,479 -Gunboats? -Yes, sir. 539 00:34:10,581 --> 00:34:15,018 Puttin' them gunboats in there is a new touch, ain't it, Jimmy? 540 00:34:18,389 --> 00:34:20,755 -Hello, Rome. -Hello. 541 00:34:20,858 --> 00:34:21,847 Now don't you young people think you have to... 542 00:34:21,926 --> 00:34:24,087 entertain us old folks. 543 00:34:24,195 --> 00:34:26,095 That's right. Uh, run along now. 544 00:34:26,197 --> 00:34:28,324 They're getting ready for the candy pull. 545 00:34:28,466 --> 00:34:30,366 Perhaps Rome has other plans. 546 00:34:30,468 --> 00:34:32,402 Oh, no, he hasn't. 547 00:34:36,741 --> 00:34:40,905 I declare, Virginia gets prettier every time I see her. 548 00:34:41,012 --> 00:34:44,345 And I know you're happy to have Rome home again. 549 00:34:44,449 --> 00:34:47,009 Oh, he's such a nice boy. 550 00:34:47,118 --> 00:34:50,554 Don't they look fine together? Look at them, Horace. 551 00:34:51,656 --> 00:34:55,956 Ah, yes. Youth, beauty. 552 00:34:56,060 --> 00:34:57,891 I remember when I first crossed the threshold... 553 00:34:57,962 --> 00:35:00,328 of my young manhood... 554 00:35:00,431 --> 00:35:03,662 and listened to the sweet murmurings of my heart. 555 00:35:17,315 --> 00:35:19,215 Double portion, please. 556 00:35:19,317 --> 00:35:21,217 You have a full portion there. 557 00:35:22,320 --> 00:35:25,414 Oh, but we can pay for it, can't we, Rome? 558 00:35:38,302 --> 00:35:40,202 Gentlemen. 559 00:35:40,304 --> 00:35:43,569 I propose to conduct my campaign on a dignified basis. 560 00:35:43,674 --> 00:35:45,574 No personalities. 561 00:35:45,710 --> 00:35:47,945 Others may censure the homespun manners of... 562 00:35:47,945 --> 00:35:50,004 Judge Priest on the bench. 563 00:35:50,114 --> 00:35:52,082 Not l. 564 00:35:53,851 --> 00:35:57,116 Others may question the methods by which he has held... 565 00:35:57,255 --> 00:36:01,248 political control of the county for a quarter of a century. 566 00:36:01,359 --> 00:36:03,895 Not l. 567 00:36:03,895 --> 00:36:06,898 For, gentlemen, merit alone will count in the... 568 00:36:06,898 --> 00:36:09,162 forthcoming election. 569 00:36:13,304 --> 00:36:15,363 Where have you been keeping yourself, Rome? 570 00:36:15,506 --> 00:36:17,030 I think you've forgotten where I live. 571 00:36:18,009 --> 00:36:20,239 Nothing like that. 572 00:36:20,311 --> 00:36:23,280 Mother and Daddy are always teasing me about you. 573 00:36:23,414 --> 00:36:26,474 I tell them you don't care anything about me. 574 00:36:26,617 --> 00:36:29,347 Bet you have a girl up north. 575 00:36:29,420 --> 00:36:30,922 Well, even if l did have, haven't you got every... 576 00:36:30,922 --> 00:36:33,186 boy in town on your string? 577 00:36:33,291 --> 00:36:35,282 Oh, those stick-in-the-muds... 578 00:36:35,426 --> 00:36:37,587 they make me tired. 579 00:36:37,728 --> 00:36:42,791 Besides, I�ve been waiting for somebody else. 580 00:36:48,606 --> 00:36:50,506 Attention! 581 00:36:51,742 --> 00:36:53,767 say, what's the- 582 00:36:53,844 --> 00:36:57,473 what's the prettiest gal at the-At the festival here... 583 00:36:57,582 --> 00:37:00,278 moping around back here by herself for, huh? 584 00:37:00,384 --> 00:37:02,477 You want some taffy, Judge? 585 00:37:04,589 --> 00:37:06,580 I ain't much of a taffy puller. 586 00:37:13,598 --> 00:37:17,591 On second thoughts, you can give me a wad of that too. 587 00:37:17,735 --> 00:37:20,602 All right. Put the butter on your hands first. 588 00:37:34,318 --> 00:37:36,218 Hello, Uncle Billy. 589 00:37:36,320 --> 00:37:38,481 Oh, hello. 590 00:37:38,589 --> 00:37:41,285 -You ain't doin' that right. -What's the matter with it? 591 00:37:41,392 --> 00:37:43,883 Here. Let me see your hands. 592 00:37:43,995 --> 00:37:46,156 You ain't got no butter on there. No wonder. 593 00:37:46,264 --> 00:37:47,891 Here. Here, let me show you. Put mine in here. 594 00:37:47,965 --> 00:37:49,592 Let me show you. 595 00:37:49,734 --> 00:37:50,894 There. Go on up there. Run on up there and put some... 596 00:37:50,968 --> 00:37:53,664 more stickum on your hands there. 597 00:37:53,804 --> 00:37:55,738 -Go on, right up there. -All right, Uncle Billy. 598 00:37:55,873 --> 00:37:58,808 That's it. Now here. Put that right over in there now. 599 00:37:58,909 --> 00:38:01,207 Now here-Here, here, here. There's one-That's the thing. 600 00:38:01,312 --> 00:38:04,338 Candy pullin', you got to keep your mind right on it. Right on it. 601 00:38:04,448 --> 00:38:06,712 Look, that's how you're gettin' it all on your hands. 602 00:38:06,817 --> 00:38:08,978 Keep your mind on what you're doin' there now. 603 00:38:09,086 --> 00:38:10,849 Lord, you're pullin' candy with the champion candy... 604 00:38:10,921 --> 00:38:13,116 puller of this neighborhood now. 605 00:38:44,855 --> 00:38:45,822 I think this is your fault. 606 00:38:46,857 --> 00:38:52,693 The sun shines bright 607 00:38:52,797 --> 00:39:00,101 In my old Kentucky home 608 00:39:00,204 --> 00:39:04,004 'Tis summer 609 00:39:04,108 --> 00:39:11,207 The darkies are gay 610 00:39:12,316 --> 00:39:18,050 The corn top's ripe 611 00:39:18,155 --> 00:39:25,960 And the meadow's in the bloom 612 00:39:26,063 --> 00:39:29,931 While the birds 613 00:39:30,067 --> 00:39:39,203 Make music all the day 614 00:39:39,310 --> 00:39:42,973 Weep no more 615 00:39:43,080 --> 00:39:46,914 My lady 616 00:39:47,017 --> 00:39:54,185 Oh, weep no more today 617 00:39:54,291 --> 00:39:59,786 We will sing one song 618 00:39:59,897 --> 00:40:07,929 Of my old Kentucky home 619 00:40:08,072 --> 00:40:17,310 Of my old Kentucky home 620 00:40:17,415 --> 00:40:25,618 Far away 621 00:40:31,929 --> 00:40:36,229 -Mornin', everybody. -Good mornin', Judge. You're next. 622 00:40:36,367 --> 00:40:39,302 say, Flem, you've got the only lively spot in town. 623 00:40:39,403 --> 00:40:41,303 Hee, hee, hee. 624 00:40:42,773 --> 00:40:43,933 Here, Gabby, what's the latest news in the... 625 00:40:44,008 --> 00:40:46,602 paper this morning? 626 00:40:49,180 --> 00:40:51,239 -Hello, Lige. -Howdy, Judge. 627 00:40:51,315 --> 00:40:55,149 Say, you ain't been in lately, have you? 628 00:40:57,888 --> 00:41:00,379 -Good mornin', Mr. -Good mornin'. 629 00:41:08,933 --> 00:41:10,798 -Nice day. -Yeah. 630 00:41:10,935 --> 00:41:13,403 Oh, Flem, here she comes. 631 00:41:19,043 --> 00:41:23,412 And does she like her Flemmie! Hee, hee, hee! 632 00:41:23,547 --> 00:41:26,345 Hey, Flem, when you two gettin' hitched? 633 00:41:26,450 --> 00:41:29,112 Don't know as I heard nobody talkin' about marriage! 634 00:41:31,655 --> 00:41:34,249 You ain't scared of no shotgun wedding, are you? 635 00:41:34,358 --> 00:41:37,816 Not as long as she ain't got no pa!'' 636 00:41:43,567 --> 00:41:46,434 Get up. Stand up. 637 00:41:49,974 --> 00:41:50,941 say, that fella's gonna make himself mighty... 638 00:41:51,008 --> 00:41:53,738 unpopular around here. 639 00:41:53,878 --> 00:41:55,743 -That's right, Judge. -Yeah. 640 00:41:55,880 --> 00:41:56,938 There's about 2,000 male citizens here that's... 641 00:41:57,014 --> 00:41:59,039 gonna be mighty sore at him... 642 00:41:59,183 --> 00:42:00,582 Yeah. 643 00:42:00,651 --> 00:42:01,879 when they find out that he punched you in... 644 00:42:01,952 --> 00:42:04,079 the jaw before they could. 645 00:42:11,862 --> 00:42:15,298 Yes, he's gonna be awful unpopular around here. 646 00:42:22,139 --> 00:42:25,040 We're not licked till the last shot's fired. 647 00:42:25,142 --> 00:42:30,842 He ain't gonna have no excuse. l got the grounds in good shape. 648 00:42:30,981 --> 00:42:33,313 -You-You choose up with Billy. -There you go. 649 00:42:33,417 --> 00:42:36,147 -Yeah. -One, two. 650 00:42:36,253 --> 00:42:39,347 Oh, you have me. 651 00:42:42,059 --> 00:42:43,959 -Who starts? Herman? -Yes, sir. 652 00:43:00,778 --> 00:43:04,077 Uh... 653 00:43:04,181 --> 00:43:08,311 My wife and I lives all alone. 654 00:43:08,419 --> 00:43:11,411 In a little hut we call our own. 655 00:43:11,522 --> 00:43:12,957 You don't put enough in that, Dilsey. Judge... 656 00:43:12,957 --> 00:43:15,425 likes more than that. 657 00:43:15,526 --> 00:43:17,426 I said. 658 00:43:18,662 --> 00:43:23,099 Yes'm. You got a spare one of them...glasses? 659 00:43:26,337 --> 00:43:29,272 I ain't tryin' to tell you what to do. Honest. 660 00:43:30,574 --> 00:43:32,565 Always somebody tryin' to- 661 00:43:32,710 --> 00:43:35,577 Hey! Cut them monkeyshines! 662 00:43:35,679 --> 00:43:37,982 How you ''spect'' the judge to win that croquet game... 663 00:43:37,982 --> 00:43:40,815 with no solace in his stomach? 664 00:43:44,755 --> 00:43:47,690 Hey, Dilsey, you done forgot the jug. 665 00:43:47,791 --> 00:43:50,760 The jug here. 666 00:43:50,861 --> 00:43:55,161 All right. You can't say I never told you now. 667 00:43:55,265 --> 00:43:59,031 Leavin' somebody here with all this stuff. 668 00:44:00,137 --> 00:44:04,972 I bet she gonna blame me for. 669 00:44:05,109 --> 00:44:08,044 Don't see you around much. 670 00:44:08,178 --> 00:44:10,078 Nope. 671 00:44:10,180 --> 00:44:12,842 -Kind of keep to yourself, don't you? -Yep. 672 00:44:21,792 --> 00:44:22,918 Joe, get some more beer while I knocks me that... 673 00:44:22,993 --> 00:44:25,587 14 ball down there in the corner. 674 00:44:25,696 --> 00:44:27,857 I�ll pay for it. 675 00:44:29,500 --> 00:44:32,367 -Hey, Flem, Gillis is out there. -Yeah? 676 00:44:32,469 --> 00:44:34,369 -Yes. -Come on. Let's get him. 677 00:44:34,471 --> 00:44:35,938 No. Hold your horses now. He'll be headin' through... 678 00:44:36,006 --> 00:44:38,167 here in a minute goin' home. 679 00:44:38,308 --> 00:44:40,208 -You fellas with me? -Sure. 680 00:44:40,310 --> 00:44:42,210 sure, we're with ya. 681 00:44:49,119 --> 00:44:51,212 -Another? -Nope. 682 00:45:04,735 --> 00:45:07,863 Get him, Joe.! A knife.! He's got a knife! 683 00:45:10,007 --> 00:45:12,942 I got him.! Oh, he cut me. 684 00:45:13,077 --> 00:45:15,341 -Get a doctor, quick.!'' -What happened? 685 00:45:15,446 --> 00:45:18,074 Why, he pulled a knife on Flem and cut 'im. 686 00:45:18,182 --> 00:45:20,241 He cut Flem. We saw 'im. 687 00:45:20,350 --> 00:45:22,978 -With a knife?'' -Yeah. We saw 'im. Look at that.'' 688 00:45:36,867 --> 00:45:39,358 Hey, Uncle Billy! 689 00:45:39,470 --> 00:45:42,234 -Uncle Billy! Uncle Billy. -All right. 690 00:45:42,339 --> 00:45:45,240 -Look out. Look out. In a minute. -This is important. 691 00:45:45,342 --> 00:45:49,039 -Oh, no. No, no. -Will you get outta here? 692 00:45:49,146 --> 00:45:52,081 You're already out of the game. 693 00:45:52,182 --> 00:45:54,082 -Git! Get outta here. -Oh, no. Oh! 694 00:45:54,184 --> 00:45:56,084 -Oh, no. -Go ahead and hit it. 695 00:45:56,186 --> 00:45:58,086 -Get away. Get away. Get away. Get away. -Uncle Billy! 696 00:45:58,188 --> 00:46:00,486 He missed it! He missed it! He missed it! 697 00:46:00,591 --> 00:46:02,957 -He missed it. -Rome, please. Will you? 698 00:46:03,060 --> 00:46:05,824 -Wait. This is an important game. -Keep still. Keep still now. 699 00:46:05,929 --> 00:46:08,329 Keep still. Keep still. 700 00:46:08,432 --> 00:46:10,332 Yippee! Yippee! 701 00:46:10,434 --> 00:46:12,334 We're champions! 702 00:46:12,436 --> 00:46:14,336 -Uncle Billy, lemme talk to you. -Golly. 703 00:46:14,438 --> 00:46:15,905 I don't see how the south lost the war with a guy... 704 00:46:15,973 --> 00:46:18,100 in it could argue like you. 705 00:46:18,242 --> 00:46:19,903 -Uncle Billy... -What is the matter? You've already... 706 00:46:19,977 --> 00:46:21,103 made me lose the game. 707 00:46:21,211 --> 00:46:22,906 -Uncle Billy, I got a client. -Well, who is it? What's... 708 00:46:22,980 --> 00:46:24,379 the matter with 'im? 709 00:46:24,481 --> 00:46:26,381 Gillis. You know, Mr. Bagby's man. 710 00:46:26,483 --> 00:46:28,007 What's that? Bob Gillis? What's he done? 711 00:46:28,118 --> 00:46:30,018 -He cut up Flem Talley. -Yeah? 712 00:46:30,154 --> 00:46:32,714 Uh-huh, and right after he gave himself up, he sent for me. 713 00:46:32,823 --> 00:46:34,723 Well, I�ll be kicked by a mule. 714 00:46:34,825 --> 00:46:37,259 -Did he cut him bad? -Well, can't tell yet. 715 00:46:37,361 --> 00:46:39,261 Gee, Uncle Billy, he sent for me. 716 00:46:39,363 --> 00:46:40,057 It'll be the biggest case in your whole court session,... 717 00:46:41,031 --> 00:46:43,431 and I�ll be defendin' 'im. 718 00:46:43,534 --> 00:46:46,298 Well, I wouldn't gloat too soon now. 719 00:46:46,403 --> 00:46:48,997 Oh, don't you worry. Hey! Ellie May! 720 00:46:49,106 --> 00:46:52,041 See here-I�m going to get down to thatjail... 721 00:46:52,142 --> 00:46:54,167 and see what that fella's got to say for himself. 722 00:46:54,311 --> 00:46:56,211 -'' I�m going to see Talley.'' -Them darned robbers. 723 00:46:56,313 --> 00:46:58,577 They robbed us out of that, Herman. 724 00:46:58,682 --> 00:47:00,877 Now, uh, you better get on down there with me... 725 00:47:00,984 --> 00:47:04,818 because, uh, you're liable to get a chance to, uh, go as bailiff. 726 00:47:05,923 --> 00:47:07,982 Ellie May. 727 00:47:08,091 --> 00:47:11,356 -Ellie May, I got a client. -Oh, Rome, I knew you would! 728 00:47:11,461 --> 00:47:12,018 Come on over. I want to talk to Uncle Billy and... 729 00:47:12,996 --> 00:47:14,463 tell you about it. 730 00:47:14,565 --> 00:47:17,898 That's sort of novelty, Herman, the barber getting cut up. 731 00:47:18,001 --> 00:47:19,025 Whoever cut him up couldn't have cut him much... 732 00:47:20,003 --> 00:47:22,096 if they used the barber's razor. 733 00:47:23,841 --> 00:47:25,741 Where's Rome? 734 00:47:25,843 --> 00:47:27,936 I won't have it! That's all. His getting mixed... 735 00:47:28,011 --> 00:47:30,036 up with that kind of people. 736 00:47:30,147 --> 00:47:34,243 -Oh, what's he done now? -Well, he's done enough! 737 00:47:37,054 --> 00:47:39,147 Mother, what's the matter? Is something wrong? 738 00:47:39,256 --> 00:47:40,951 lf you're in the habit of discussing your affairs... 739 00:47:41,024 --> 00:47:43,891 before strangers, I�m not. 740 00:47:43,994 --> 00:47:46,622 -Well, Ellie May's not a stranger. -Excuse me, Rome, I�ll go. 741 00:47:46,730 --> 00:47:47,958 -No, wait. -All right. I have... 742 00:47:48,031 --> 00:47:49,259 nothing to hide. 743 00:47:50,701 --> 00:47:52,931 Carrie, what's the matter? Have you- 744 00:47:53,036 --> 00:47:54,970 Have you been out in the sun too much? 745 00:47:55,038 --> 00:47:56,335 You shut up, William Priest. 746 00:47:56,473 --> 00:47:57,963 I hold you responsible for everything... 747 00:47:58,041 --> 00:47:59,338 that's happened. 748 00:47:59,443 --> 00:48:01,308 Are you going to defend that man? 749 00:48:01,445 --> 00:48:04,346 Mr. Gillis? You bet I am. 750 00:48:04,448 --> 00:48:05,915 -''Oh, no, you're not.'' -Mother, what do... 751 00:48:05,983 --> 00:48:07,211 you mean, I�m not? 752 00:48:07,317 --> 00:48:10,844 I suppose you know what's behind this drunken brawl. 753 00:48:10,954 --> 00:48:13,479 No? Well, then, I�ll tell you. 754 00:48:13,590 --> 00:48:15,922 ''They were fighting over that girl in a saloon.!'' 755 00:48:15,993 --> 00:48:18,154 Mother, that's not so! 756 00:48:19,429 --> 00:48:22,887 Carrie, you can accumulate more misinformation... 757 00:48:23,000 --> 00:48:24,900 in a shorter time than anybody... 758 00:48:25,002 --> 00:48:27,937 -Who told you all this rigamarole? -Virginia Maydew. 759 00:48:28,038 --> 00:48:30,506 -Who? -''Virginia Maydew.'' 760 00:48:30,607 --> 00:48:31,938 -Oh. -''She got it straight... 761 00:48:32,009 --> 00:48:33,169 from her father.'' 762 00:48:33,310 --> 00:48:35,642 A-And brought it straight to you. 763 00:48:35,746 --> 00:48:37,805 she wanted to warn Rome! 764 00:48:39,316 --> 00:48:41,750 I know you've never liked me, Mrs. Priest. 765 00:48:41,852 --> 00:48:44,047 I know you've tried to stop Rome from going with me. 766 00:48:44,154 --> 00:48:46,145 I know you think I�m not good enough for him. 767 00:48:46,256 --> 00:48:48,486 Well, let me tell you something. 768 00:48:48,592 --> 00:48:49,957 lf Rome were half as mean as you are, he wouldn't... 769 00:48:50,027 --> 00:48:52,427 be good enough for me. 770 00:48:54,197 --> 00:48:56,893 Well, of all things! 771 00:48:59,169 --> 00:49:01,831 Carrie-looks like you run second. 772 00:49:01,939 --> 00:49:06,376 Oh, no, I don't. lf Rome's father were alive, he'd back me up. 773 00:49:06,510 --> 00:49:07,909 Rome's already got himself talked about all over... 774 00:49:07,978 --> 00:49:09,707 town with this girl. 775 00:49:09,813 --> 00:49:10,905 And I�m not going to have him publicly... 776 00:49:10,981 --> 00:49:13,108 defending her in court! 777 00:49:15,585 --> 00:49:19,021 Well, Rome, you see how your mother feels about it... 778 00:49:19,089 --> 00:49:22,024 so, looks like you lost your first client. 779 00:49:24,394 --> 00:49:26,624 They're certainly hard to get too. 780 00:49:26,697 --> 00:49:27,998 No, Uncle Billy, I haven't lost anything. 781 00:49:27,998 --> 00:49:30,023 Rome! 782 00:49:30,100 --> 00:49:32,034 Mother, I think I�m old enough to know my own mind. 783 00:49:33,003 --> 00:49:35,005 I said I�d defend Mr. Gillis, and I�m going to... 784 00:49:35,005 --> 00:49:36,438 go through with it. 785 00:49:45,515 --> 00:49:47,676 Right this way, Reverend. 786 00:49:47,784 --> 00:49:50,582 Have that chair there, please, sir. 787 00:49:50,687 --> 00:49:52,985 -Hi, Reverend. How are you? -How do you do? 788 00:51:09,132 --> 00:51:11,066 Court now called to order. 789 00:51:12,035 --> 00:51:15,471 We're going to have a long session today. 790 00:51:18,308 --> 00:51:20,208 May it please the court... 791 00:51:22,512 --> 00:51:26,175 I would point out that for many years... 792 00:51:26,249 --> 00:51:28,051 a political and personal difference has existed between... 793 00:51:28,051 --> 00:51:31,782 Your Honor and myself. 794 00:51:33,056 --> 00:51:35,422 Now that I am a candidate for the exalted office... 795 00:51:35,559 --> 00:51:38,494 which you have held for so many years... 796 00:51:38,562 --> 00:51:41,497 those differences have reached a point... 797 00:51:41,565 --> 00:51:44,591 where for the protection of the people... 798 00:51:45,735 --> 00:51:49,068 I must demand an impartial trial judge. 799 00:51:49,206 --> 00:51:53,700 Uh, per-perhaps I�m-I�m gettin' deaf... 800 00:51:53,844 --> 00:51:58,178 but, uh, the fact had never reached me before. 801 00:51:58,281 --> 00:52:03,014 Are you insinuating that you won't get full justice in this court? 802 00:52:03,120 --> 00:52:04,985 I maintain that my language was sufficiently plain for... 803 00:52:05,055 --> 00:52:06,818 any comprehension... 804 00:52:06,923 --> 00:52:09,016 however obtuse. 805 00:52:09,126 --> 00:52:11,185 And I will make it even franker. 806 00:52:11,294 --> 00:52:13,956 I charge in the presence of two witnesses... 807 00:52:14,064 --> 00:52:16,589 you took sides with the defendant Gillis... 808 00:52:16,700 --> 00:52:18,759 in a prior attack upon this plaintiff. 809 00:52:21,037 --> 00:52:25,633 I been sittin' on this bench for nigh on 20 years. 810 00:52:25,775 --> 00:52:29,040 And nobody has ever asked me to step down. 811 00:52:29,146 --> 00:52:30,807 I�ll file an affidavit of prejudice. 812 00:52:30,914 --> 00:52:34,077 That won't hardly be necessary. 813 00:52:34,184 --> 00:52:36,015 Then, I call upon you, Judge Priest, to vacate the... 814 00:52:36,086 --> 00:52:37,280 bench during this trial... 815 00:52:37,387 --> 00:52:40,652 and yield your place to a qualified judge! 816 00:52:54,271 --> 00:52:56,171 l,... 817 00:52:58,175 --> 00:53:03,772 I�m...I�m not denying, senator, that you. 818 00:53:03,880 --> 00:53:06,348 Well, you kind of took my breath away. 819 00:53:07,551 --> 00:53:12,955 I guess I had, uh, just sort of... 820 00:53:13,056 --> 00:53:18,392 got the habit that I was took for granted here on this bench. 821 00:53:21,231 --> 00:53:23,995 Gosh, I was...I was pretty near raised in this...In... 822 00:53:24,067 --> 00:53:26,592 this courtroom. 823 00:53:28,271 --> 00:53:32,731 When I quit fighting in '65... 824 00:53:39,115 --> 00:53:41,913 for what we thought was right... 825 00:53:42,986 --> 00:53:46,114 I kind of calmed down... 826 00:53:46,223 --> 00:53:50,956 found out l...I couldn't lick the whole United states. 827 00:53:52,429 --> 00:53:57,128 I come back here to my hometown. 828 00:53:57,234 --> 00:53:59,395 And I put up my shingle. 829 00:53:59,502 --> 00:54:03,836 It wasn't long before I was sittin' on that bench. 830 00:54:06,142 --> 00:54:12,081 Maybe I did have a hankering for the spirit of the law... 831 00:54:13,583 --> 00:54:17,041 and not the letter... 832 00:54:18,655 --> 00:54:24,457 but as far as I know, nobody ever found cause to complain... 833 00:54:26,229 --> 00:54:28,527 till now. 834 00:54:30,333 --> 00:54:33,928 Now, you,...you jury... 835 00:54:34,070 --> 00:54:36,061 you forget everything that I�ve said. 836 00:54:38,008 --> 00:54:43,071 And, my feelings has no place... 837 00:54:43,179 --> 00:54:47,912 in the,...in the records of...Of this trial. 838 00:54:49,586 --> 00:54:52,350 Now, if you'll excuse me... 839 00:54:52,455 --> 00:54:56,221 and neither side has any objection... 840 00:54:57,494 --> 00:55:02,124 I�d like to ask the Honorable Floyd Fairleigh... 841 00:55:03,800 --> 00:55:06,598 if he won't come up here... 842 00:55:08,405 --> 00:55:11,772 and take- 843 00:55:11,841 --> 00:55:17,074 take my-My place on-On the bench. 844 00:55:51,047 --> 00:55:51,581 Well, what happened then? 845 00:55:51,581 --> 00:55:54,550 Well, what happened then? 846 00:55:59,656 --> 00:56:03,683 Gentlemen of the jury, in plain language... 847 00:56:03,793 --> 00:56:06,887 the defendant here burst in upon these three worthy citizens. 848 00:56:06,996 --> 00:56:09,464 I-I object, Your Honor. 849 00:56:09,599 --> 00:56:12,295 I deny that my client ever burst into any place or anything. 850 00:56:12,402 --> 00:56:15,064 Objection sustained. 851 00:56:15,205 --> 00:56:17,173 so be it, Your Honor. 852 00:56:18,842 --> 00:56:19,968 Nevertheless, I shall demonstrate that my... 853 00:56:20,043 --> 00:56:22,568 young friend's client here... 854 00:56:22,645 --> 00:56:24,909 ''did'' burst into something. 855 00:56:25,014 --> 00:56:27,482 That armed with a lethal weapon, to wit... 856 00:56:27,617 --> 00:56:31,576 a dirk, dagger or knife of deadly length and deadly sharpness... 857 00:56:31,654 --> 00:56:35,488 he burst into Mr. Talley's quivering flesh. 858 00:56:35,625 --> 00:56:38,594 -''I object, Your Honor.'' -''Objection sustained.'' 859 00:56:40,130 --> 00:56:44,328 Your Honor's humble servant bows to Your Honor's august ruling. 860 00:56:47,237 --> 00:56:52,300 In due time, Mr. Talley's scarred and mutilated person... 861 00:56:52,442 --> 00:56:54,808 will bespeak the verity of my claim... 862 00:56:54,944 --> 00:56:56,002 with a silent eloquence far exceeding the powers... 863 00:56:56,112 --> 00:56:58,580 of my poor tongue. 864 00:57:13,430 --> 00:57:16,593 We was playing bottle pool when he come in and attacked at me. 865 00:57:16,699 --> 00:57:19,327 Didn't ''you'' attack him with a billiard cue? 866 00:57:19,436 --> 00:57:22,894 Not until after he come at me with a knife. 867 00:57:25,008 --> 00:57:26,908 Well, it...it's just like Flem says. 868 00:57:27,010 --> 00:57:32,209 We wasn't paying him no mind until he come lookin' for Flem. 869 00:57:32,315 --> 00:57:34,875 But weren't you three all armed with billiard cues? 870 00:57:36,219 --> 00:57:39,655 Well, never heard of nobody playing pool without 'em. 871 00:57:45,462 --> 00:57:48,056 It�s just like Flem and Joe says. He come in lookin' for trouble. 872 00:57:49,065 --> 00:57:51,033 You don't like the defendant, do you? 873 00:57:51,100 --> 00:57:52,192 Who does? 874 00:58:01,010 --> 00:58:04,104 Your Honor, the defense is through with the witness. 875 00:58:07,050 --> 00:58:09,678 I should think my young learned colleague... 876 00:58:09,786 --> 00:58:12,186 would be glad to be through with the witness. 877 00:58:15,725 --> 00:58:19,161 Your Honor, the prosecution rests. 878 00:58:38,548 --> 00:58:43,781 Before the defense proceeds, this court recesses for half an hour. 879 00:58:45,889 --> 00:58:49,848 Sure told him something.'' 880 00:58:49,959 --> 00:58:53,554 I don't know why you did it, Mr. Gillis... 881 00:58:53,663 --> 00:58:56,291 but Judge Priest told me what happened in the barber shop. 882 00:58:56,399 --> 00:58:58,299 Oh, you've got to tell the jury. 883 00:58:58,401 --> 00:58:59,959 They'd never convict you in a million years if they knew... 884 00:59:00,036 --> 00:59:01,833 you were defending a girl's name. 885 00:59:01,971 --> 00:59:02,960 Don't you see? You can't think of me now. 886 00:59:03,039 --> 00:59:05,803 You've got to think of yourself. 887 00:59:05,909 --> 00:59:07,968 Look, Mr. Gillis, I don't want to bring Ellie May's name into... 888 00:59:08,044 --> 00:59:11,138 this thing any more than you do... 889 00:59:11,247 --> 00:59:13,147 but she's right. 890 00:59:13,249 --> 00:59:15,149 They can give you 1 0 years for assault... 891 00:59:15,251 --> 00:59:16,980 and the way Maydew's working on the jury,... 892 00:59:17,053 --> 00:59:17,985 they'll give you the limit. 893 00:59:18,087 --> 00:59:19,987 You've got to tell the truth, Mr. Gillis. Don't you see? 894 00:59:20,056 --> 00:59:21,921 You've got to. 895 00:59:22,025 --> 00:59:24,425 I ain't gonna tell 'em anything. 896 00:59:29,299 --> 00:59:31,995 Yes, sir, Talley lied all the way through. 897 00:59:32,101 --> 00:59:34,763 And Herringer and Gab Rive, they lied too. 898 00:59:34,904 --> 00:59:37,338 It was three against one in Billy Gaynor's back room. 899 00:59:37,440 --> 00:59:40,000 And it's three against one in this here courtroom. 900 00:59:40,143 --> 00:59:43,078 Have you ever been in any other cutting scrape in town before? 901 00:59:43,179 --> 00:59:45,647 -No, sir. -That's all. 902 00:59:46,783 --> 00:59:48,683 One moment. 903 00:59:55,425 --> 00:59:57,893 Where do you come from, Mr. Gillis? 904 00:59:57,994 --> 00:59:59,962 I ain't a-sayin'. 905 01:00:00,063 --> 01:00:02,031 You aren't exactly what we southerners would call... 906 01:00:02,098 --> 01:00:03,656 a sociable person, are you? 907 01:00:03,766 --> 01:00:05,666 -I mind my own business. -Precisely. 908 01:00:05,768 --> 01:00:07,030 ''Except when you go looking for trouble.'' 909 01:00:07,103 --> 01:00:09,333 I don't go looking for trouble. 910 01:00:09,472 --> 01:00:11,406 But I ain't the one to run away from it. 911 01:00:12,742 --> 01:00:15,336 How long have you had a grievance against Mr. Talley? 912 01:00:15,445 --> 01:00:17,879 Mmm, we had a run-in a few days before he jumped me. 913 01:00:17,981 --> 01:00:21,917 ''A run''-''in, eh? ''And what was this run''-''in about? '' 914 01:00:22,018 --> 01:00:24,612 Well, well, come on. Tell the jury. What did you hate him for? 915 01:00:24,721 --> 01:00:26,052 -''I ain't a''...''sayin:'' -''Then you didn't have any... 916 01:00:26,122 --> 01:00:27,089 reason for knifing him?'' 917 01:00:27,256 --> 01:00:27,890 -I didn't say that. 918 01:00:27,890 --> 01:00:29,619 -''Make up your mind. Why did you hate him?'' 919 01:00:29,726 --> 01:00:32,957 I ain't a...sayin'. 920 01:00:33,062 --> 01:00:36,031 That's all, Your Honor. 921 01:00:37,133 --> 01:00:39,033 Anything further? 922 01:00:39,135 --> 01:00:41,160 That's all, Your Honor. The defense rests. 923 01:00:48,411 --> 01:00:50,902 This court will adjourn till tomorrow morning. 924 01:00:52,382 --> 01:00:55,840 It is our hope that the summations will be brief... 925 01:00:55,952 --> 01:00:57,078 so that we may all attend the reunion ceremonies... 926 01:00:57,153 --> 01:00:59,951 which will begin at noon. 927 01:01:09,666 --> 01:01:12,226 Well, Reverend Ashby. 928 01:01:12,368 --> 01:01:17,806 say, this is a pleasure... to welcome you. 929 01:01:17,974 --> 01:01:19,066 I-I don't get the chance to do this often. 930 01:01:19,142 --> 01:01:22,009 It certainly does me honor. 931 01:01:22,111 --> 01:01:25,603 Here, Jeff. Uh, make the reverend comfortable there. 932 01:01:30,887 --> 01:01:36,018 It, looks like you, kind of caught me red-handed there. 933 01:01:39,128 --> 01:01:44,065 Well, could l, you know, kind of inveigle- 934 01:01:44,200 --> 01:01:50,105 Been a long, tiresome day, and, uh, it's mostly mint. 935 01:01:50,239 --> 01:01:54,369 No, thank you, William. l appreciate your subtlety. 936 01:01:54,477 --> 01:01:57,241 You know, I kind of thought that, uh-That, uh- 937 01:01:57,346 --> 01:01:59,109 that you'd be working on your Memorial... 938 01:01:59,182 --> 01:02:01,844 Day address for tomorrow. 939 01:02:01,951 --> 01:02:04,385 Oh, that'll take care of itself. 940 01:02:04,487 --> 01:02:07,047 What I�m worried about is this poor devil of a Gillis. 941 01:02:07,156 --> 01:02:09,181 You know Gillis? 942 01:02:09,292 --> 01:02:13,194 My trade takes me into queer quarters sometimes. 943 01:02:13,296 --> 01:02:15,059 Well, you know, I feel just as sorry for that... 944 01:02:15,131 --> 01:02:17,258 fellow Gillis as you do... 945 01:02:17,400 --> 01:02:22,030 but, uh, I�m, well-I�m plumb out of it. 946 01:02:23,072 --> 01:02:26,940 Hod got the best of me. He sure did. 947 01:02:27,043 --> 01:02:30,342 Case is closed. It�s all settled... 948 01:02:30,446 --> 01:02:32,414 and I don't think Hod'll, uh- 949 01:02:32,515 --> 01:02:36,474 he'll be fool enough to reopen the case for nobody or nothing. 950 01:02:41,758 --> 01:02:45,785 William, I have a duty to perform... 951 01:02:45,895 --> 01:02:48,159 the Christian's duty. 952 01:02:48,297 --> 01:02:51,232 I�m going to violate the sacred confidence of another. 953 01:02:52,335 --> 01:02:54,826 I�m going to break a pledge of secrecy... 954 01:02:54,971 --> 01:02:59,374 because it's the only course that I see that lies before me. 955 01:03:01,043 --> 01:03:03,568 I�m listening, Ashby. 956 01:03:04,614 --> 01:03:06,946 Twenty-five years ago... 957 01:03:08,050 --> 01:03:10,678 ''The judge is sure been'' 958 01:03:10,787 --> 01:03:13,255 In misery 959 01:03:13,356 --> 01:03:17,725 Reckon folks ain't been acting just right 960 01:03:17,827 --> 01:03:22,423 Maybe his stomach's been complaining 961 01:03:22,565 --> 01:03:26,399 And he needs a toddy this night 962 01:03:26,502 --> 01:03:30,905 Yes, Lord Yes, Lord 963 01:03:31,007 --> 01:03:36,240 'Cause tomorrow he's got to be like Mr. Samson 964 01:03:36,345 --> 01:03:40,338 saving Daniel from the lion's den 965 01:03:44,654 --> 01:03:49,091 saving Daniel from the lion's den 966 01:03:49,192 --> 01:03:53,526 Yes, Lord! Yes, Lord! 967 01:03:53,629 --> 01:03:57,326 The judge could do with a toddy right now 968 01:03:57,466 --> 01:04:01,402 -Yes, Judge. -Yes, Dilsey 969 01:04:01,537 --> 01:04:04,506 -Soon as I gets me some mint -Soon as you gets me some mint 970 01:04:04,640 --> 01:04:06,938 Oh, Jeff! Jeff! 971 01:04:07,043 --> 01:04:09,011 -Yes, sir!'' -Come on. Hurry up here. 972 01:04:09,111 --> 01:04:11,011 Come on here when I holler at you. 973 01:04:11,113 --> 01:04:13,013 -Where you been? -''Yes, sir. I was...'' 974 01:04:13,115 --> 01:04:15,640 say, listen. You want to earn that old coonskin coat of mine? 975 01:04:15,751 --> 01:04:18,652 I can have that coon coat, Judge? Thank you, Judge. 976 01:04:18,754 --> 01:04:20,654 Wait a minute. Come back here. 977 01:04:20,756 --> 01:04:22,690 You can if you do everything I tell you to. 978 01:04:22,792 --> 01:04:26,159 Uh, do you know a gentleman by the name of Mr. Hod Maydew? 979 01:04:26,262 --> 01:04:28,628 Yes, that mean man in that courthouse? 980 01:04:28,764 --> 01:04:30,664 Yeah. Well, you see that he gets that. 981 01:04:30,766 --> 01:04:32,927 But don't you let him know how it got there. 982 01:04:33,069 --> 01:04:35,299 That's all I got to do, Judge? Thank you. 983 01:04:35,404 --> 01:04:37,065 say, wait a minute. Can you play ''Dixie''... 984 01:04:37,139 --> 01:04:38,197 on that thing there? 985 01:04:38,307 --> 01:04:40,070 For that coon coat? Yes, sir, I play ''Dixie,'' 986 01:04:40,142 --> 01:04:43,077 ''Marching Through Georgia''. 987 01:04:43,179 --> 01:04:45,272 Wait. Hey.''Marching Through Georgia''? 988 01:04:45,381 --> 01:04:48,578 Yeah. I got you out of one lynching. 989 01:04:48,684 --> 01:04:51,448 Yes, but for that coon coat. 990 01:04:51,554 --> 01:04:53,078 lf you play ''Marching Through Georgia'',... 991 01:04:53,155 --> 01:04:54,622 I�ll join the lynchers. 992 01:05:02,431 --> 01:05:05,559 -Hello, childrens. -Hi! 993 01:05:05,701 --> 01:05:07,635 What do you all got in your baskets? 994 01:05:07,703 --> 01:05:09,728 -Fried chicken. -Chicken! 995 01:05:09,872 --> 01:05:12,966 That's just what I got. That's what the judge likes, you hear? 996 01:05:25,288 --> 01:05:27,924 Hey, Les! Hey, Les, the jury's comin' in! 997 01:05:27,924 --> 01:05:30,290 Hey! Come on! The jury's comin' in. 998 01:05:30,426 --> 01:05:33,486 I�m tellin' you, sir. We've lost the bass drum! 999 01:05:33,629 --> 01:05:35,893 How could you lose a bass drum? 1000 01:05:36,032 --> 01:05:38,000 someone stole it. We need it for the parade. 1001 01:06:24,580 --> 01:06:28,072 You may begin your summation, Mr. Prosecutor. 1002 01:06:28,184 --> 01:06:30,584 May it please Your Honor... 1003 01:06:30,720 --> 01:06:32,121 since adjournment yesterday, certain information... 1004 01:06:32,121 --> 01:06:34,146 has come to the hands of the Commonwealth... 1005 01:06:34,223 --> 01:06:39,183 which in the interests of justice, impels me to reopen the case. 1006 01:06:39,328 --> 01:06:41,130 The Commonwealth desires to recall the defendant... 1007 01:06:41,130 --> 01:06:43,792 Gillis for further cross examination. 1008 01:06:43,933 --> 01:06:46,663 Very well, Mr. Maydew. Proceed. 1009 01:06:46,802 --> 01:06:49,566 Robert Gillis, take the stand. 1010 01:07:03,185 --> 01:07:08,020 Your Honor, as I recollect our procedure... 1011 01:07:08,090 --> 01:07:10,092 for the time being, I�m an ordinary member of... 1012 01:07:10,092 --> 01:07:12,652 the bar in good standing? 1013 01:07:12,795 --> 01:07:15,628 Not ordinary, sir... 1014 01:07:15,765 --> 01:07:18,632 but absolutely in good standing. 1015 01:07:18,734 --> 01:07:22,761 Oh, thank you, sir. Thank you kindly. 1016 01:07:22,905 --> 01:07:27,706 Then I have the, uh, honor of announcing myself... 1017 01:07:27,810 --> 01:07:31,678 as associate counsel for the defense... 1018 01:07:35,051 --> 01:07:39,579 seeing as the case has, uh... 1019 01:07:39,688 --> 01:07:41,815 been...reopened. 1020 01:07:46,629 --> 01:07:51,726 Mr. Gillis, were you always a man of turbulent and violent nature? 1021 01:07:52,868 --> 01:07:55,666 I always left them alone as left me alone. 1022 01:07:55,771 --> 01:07:57,671 Is that so? 1023 01:07:57,773 --> 01:08:02,733 What was the name of the man you once upon a time murdered? 1024 01:08:02,845 --> 01:08:05,712 I-I never looked on it as no... 1025 01:08:05,815 --> 01:08:08,283 -No, it wasn't murder. -A man was killed, wasn't he? 1026 01:08:08,384 --> 01:08:08,851 -''Yes.'' 1027 01:08:08,851 --> 01:08:10,284 -''And they stuck you in jail, didn't they?'' 1028 01:08:10,386 --> 01:08:10,953 -''Yes.'' 1029 01:08:10,953 --> 01:08:12,352 -''And they charged you with murder, didn't they?'' 1030 01:08:12,455 --> 01:08:13,089 -''Yes.'' 1031 01:08:13,089 --> 01:08:14,647 -''And the jury found you guilty, didn't they? '' 1032 01:08:14,757 --> 01:08:16,952 -''Yes.'' -Were you sentenced to be hung? 1033 01:08:17,059 --> 01:08:18,048 -No, I went up for life. -Did you escape,... 1034 01:08:18,127 --> 01:08:20,459 or were you pardoned? 1035 01:08:20,563 --> 01:08:22,053 I ain't a-sayin'. I won't tell you no more no... 1036 01:08:22,131 --> 01:08:24,429 matter what you ask me. 1037 01:08:24,533 --> 01:08:26,467 You don't need to. 1038 01:08:29,071 --> 01:08:32,632 Judge Priest, your witness. 1039 01:08:32,741 --> 01:08:35,107 No questions, Your Honor. 1040 01:08:35,211 --> 01:08:37,008 But Uncle Billy... 1041 01:08:37,113 --> 01:08:41,209 Hasn't the defense any evidence to offer in rebuttal, Judge Priest? 1042 01:08:44,253 --> 01:08:46,653 One character witness, Your Honor. 1043 01:08:46,755 --> 01:08:50,054 Mr. Clerk, will you kindly call Reverend Ashby Brand? 1044 01:08:57,533 --> 01:08:59,168 Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and... 1045 01:08:59,168 --> 01:09:00,635 nothing but the truth... 1046 01:09:00,769 --> 01:09:02,964 -In the case now pending in this court? -I do. 1047 01:09:10,079 --> 01:09:13,048 Reverend Brand, before you come to this town,... 1048 01:09:13,115 --> 01:09:15,242 what was your occupation? 1049 01:09:15,351 --> 01:09:19,048 In my early manhood, before I took holy orders... 1050 01:09:19,155 --> 01:09:22,318 I had the honor to be a captain of artillery in the late war. 1051 01:09:24,226 --> 01:09:26,353 In the War of the Rebellion? 1052 01:09:26,462 --> 01:09:30,523 No, sir. The war for the southern Confederacy. 1053 01:09:30,666 --> 01:09:33,635 Yes, sir. That's right. 1054 01:09:33,769 --> 01:09:36,169 -''He's right.'' -Yes, sir. 1055 01:09:37,273 --> 01:09:38,900 My-My error. 1056 01:09:39,008 --> 01:09:42,000 One moment please, Your Honor. 1057 01:09:47,016 --> 01:09:50,747 I yield to no man in love and everlasting devotion... 1058 01:09:50,853 --> 01:09:55,256 to that sacred lost cause for which my people fought and bled. 1059 01:09:56,959 --> 01:09:58,085 But though I cherish all those dear and... 1060 01:09:58,160 --> 01:10:00,958 everlasting memories... 1061 01:10:01,063 --> 01:10:04,590 which even the bare mention of that great conflict... 1062 01:10:04,733 --> 01:10:08,999 must awaken in every true Kentuckian's bosom... 1063 01:10:09,138 --> 01:10:11,834 I fail to see any possible connection... 1064 01:10:11,941 --> 01:10:15,707 between this reverend gentleman's military record... 1065 01:10:15,844 --> 01:10:18,142 and the guilt of this man Gillis. 1066 01:10:44,006 --> 01:10:46,668 I think the court will commit no grave legal error... 1067 01:10:46,775 --> 01:10:48,140 by allowing a minister of the gospel to tell his... 1068 01:10:48,210 --> 01:10:51,543 story in his own way. 1069 01:10:57,386 --> 01:11:00,480 Meander along, Reverend Brand. 1070 01:11:02,558 --> 01:11:05,925 As many of you know, I am a Virginian. 1071 01:11:07,663 --> 01:11:12,032 On the day my state seceded from the Union, I enlisted. 1072 01:11:13,168 --> 01:11:17,628 I was a private in Penn's Virginia Battery. 1073 01:11:17,773 --> 01:11:21,106 By the latter end of the third year, I was in... 1074 01:11:21,176 --> 01:11:23,303 command of that battery. 1075 01:11:23,445 --> 01:11:27,745 All the officers ranking me had been killed or disabled. 1076 01:11:28,951 --> 01:11:32,114 We lost heavily at Chancellorsville. 1077 01:11:32,187 --> 01:11:35,714 At Fredericksburg, we were almost wiped out. 1078 01:11:37,192 --> 01:11:39,319 We kept our field pieces. 1079 01:11:39,461 --> 01:11:42,021 We kept our pieces until the end. 1080 01:11:42,164 --> 01:11:45,133 But we'd not sufficient men to man those guns... 1081 01:11:45,267 --> 01:11:47,735 nor anywhere to turn for more men. 1082 01:11:47,903 --> 01:11:50,201 There were no more men left to come in. 1083 01:11:52,207 --> 01:11:55,734 The Confederacy in '64... 1084 01:11:55,844 --> 01:12:00,215 was robbing both the cradle and the grave... for cannon fodder. 1085 01:12:00,215 --> 01:12:04,174 Well, sir, I got temporary leave... 1086 01:12:04,286 --> 01:12:08,052 and went to Richmond to see our war governor. 1087 01:12:08,157 --> 01:12:10,125 I said to him, ''sir, I�ve come to you to ask for... 1088 01:12:10,192 --> 01:12:13,059 men to serve my guns.'' 1089 01:12:14,463 --> 01:12:17,762 He laughed and said, ''Tell me where they're to be found.'' 1090 01:12:19,335 --> 01:12:24,671 I said, ''Among the chain gangs from the state penitentiary.'' 1091 01:12:26,842 --> 01:12:29,208 He said, ''You've come too late, young man. 1092 01:12:29,311 --> 01:12:32,144 ''I�ve freed every convict that might conceivably... 1093 01:12:32,214 --> 01:12:34,512 be trusted with freedom. 1094 01:12:34,616 --> 01:12:37,517 ''There are left only the lifers... 1095 01:12:37,619 --> 01:12:39,849 ''and I dare not turn them loose. 1096 01:12:39,955 --> 01:12:41,149 They're working under guard building defenses... 1097 01:12:41,223 --> 01:12:43,953 for you to fight behind.'' 1098 01:12:45,194 --> 01:12:49,358 He opposed me, but l argued with him. 1099 01:12:49,498 --> 01:12:52,399 Finally, I won. 1100 01:12:52,501 --> 01:12:58,235 He gave me authorization, signed it, and with his own hand... 1101 01:12:58,340 --> 01:13:01,036 affixed the seal of the sovereign state of Virginia. 1102 01:13:03,612 --> 01:13:07,810 I rode back to the lines, sir, and I found my chain gang. 1103 01:13:07,916 --> 01:13:11,477 I told them to drop their tools and line up before me. 1104 01:13:13,088 --> 01:13:17,184 I told them, lf you go with me, you go to face... 1105 01:13:17,292 --> 01:13:22,320 a hell of destruction and suffering and death... 1106 01:13:22,431 --> 01:13:26,424 but, I said, if you do go, you go as free men... 1107 01:13:28,103 --> 01:13:31,266 as soldiers of the Confederacy. 1108 01:13:31,373 --> 01:13:34,035 Your past will lie behind you. 1109 01:13:34,143 --> 01:13:39,877 And your future, if you survive, is in your own hands. 1110 01:13:39,982 --> 01:13:42,780 And I promise you this much. 1111 01:13:42,885 --> 01:13:46,412 lf you stand fast, if you do your duty... 1112 01:13:48,424 --> 01:13:52,451 if bravely and honorably, you acquit yourselves as men... 1113 01:13:52,561 --> 01:13:55,587 than such of you as live through to the end... 1114 01:13:55,697 --> 01:13:57,892 and some of you will live... 1115 01:13:58,033 --> 01:14:00,160 are not to come back to this. 1116 01:14:01,703 --> 01:14:03,864 It�s for you to decide. 1117 01:14:05,040 --> 01:14:09,101 Those who remain behind, stand fast. 1118 01:14:09,211 --> 01:14:13,739 Those who come with me, advance one pace. 1119 01:14:15,451 --> 01:14:18,682 Gentlemen of the jury... 1120 01:14:18,787 --> 01:14:22,553 I tell you they came at me like a wave from the sea... 1121 01:14:22,658 --> 01:14:25,218 every one of them. 1122 01:14:25,327 --> 01:14:27,295 And as time went on... 1123 01:14:27,396 --> 01:14:31,799 they won for themselves the name of ''The Battalion from Hell.'' 1124 01:14:48,150 --> 01:14:52,052 Those men, those felons... 1125 01:14:52,154 --> 01:14:55,180 with the scars of their shackles still on their legs... 1126 01:14:55,324 --> 01:14:58,350 they fought for the south like men. 1127 01:14:58,460 --> 01:15:02,897 None better. And they died like men, most of them. 1128 01:15:05,400 --> 01:15:08,096 There was one of those men of whom I wish to... 1129 01:15:08,170 --> 01:15:10,297 speak a special word of tribute. 1130 01:15:11,540 --> 01:15:15,704 He stood out for his courage and his fidelity. 1131 01:15:17,579 --> 01:15:21,071 For his worth as a soldier and a man. 1132 01:15:21,216 --> 01:15:25,653 Most of all, for his invariable truthfulness... 1133 01:15:25,787 --> 01:15:29,018 under all circumstances. 1134 01:15:29,124 --> 01:15:32,855 He was from the mountains of my own state- 1135 01:15:32,961 --> 01:15:37,057 a man who spoke little but did much. 1136 01:15:38,100 --> 01:15:40,830 I saw him once go out under fire... 1137 01:15:40,936 --> 01:15:43,131 during a battle to rescue, at his own risk, a... 1138 01:15:43,205 --> 01:15:45,833 wounded Union officer... 1139 01:15:47,242 --> 01:15:50,075 who lay there helpless between the lines. 1140 01:15:51,480 --> 01:15:57,385 Another time, our stars and bars was wrested from our hands. 1141 01:15:57,486 --> 01:16:00,683 We fought breast to breast that day. 1142 01:16:02,791 --> 01:16:05,658 This man of whom I�m speaking threw himself on a riderless... 1143 01:16:05,761 --> 01:16:08,195 horse and rode into the thick of it... 1144 01:16:08,297 --> 01:16:11,095 and by the grace of God came galloping back... 1145 01:16:11,166 --> 01:16:13,691 from the jaws of death... 1146 01:16:14,903 --> 01:16:18,634 our colors clutched in his hand. 1147 01:16:23,412 --> 01:16:25,914 And another day... 1148 01:16:25,914 --> 01:16:31,011 when every man who served his gun excepting him was down... 1149 01:16:31,153 --> 01:16:35,351 I saw him, when the Union Infantry charged... 1150 01:16:35,457 --> 01:16:38,119 sitting astraddle his useless gun... 1151 01:16:38,226 --> 01:16:40,786 and with a rammer for his only weapon... 1152 01:16:40,896 --> 01:16:43,057 waiting for the enemy to come within reach. 1153 01:16:44,066 --> 01:16:48,196 ''A countercharge from our infantry saved him. 1154 01:16:53,275 --> 01:16:57,439 But he had stood fast, and he was alone. 1155 01:16:57,546 --> 01:17:00,709 After the surrender, l kept his secret. 1156 01:17:01,049 --> 01:17:05,782 I�ve kept it to this very hour. 1157 01:17:05,887 --> 01:17:09,050 Though I�ve seen him daily at his work... 1158 01:17:09,157 --> 01:17:11,284 watching over his daughter... 1159 01:17:11,393 --> 01:17:14,692 providing for her education through me. 1160 01:17:16,131 --> 01:17:19,658 And all unknown to Ellie May. 1161 01:17:29,344 --> 01:17:34,805 Gentlemen, as a soldier, I knew that man as Roger Gillespie. 1162 01:17:36,151 --> 01:17:40,588 You know him by the name he now wears... 1163 01:17:40,722 --> 01:17:42,155 Robert Gillis. 1164 01:17:42,290 --> 01:17:45,157 Hooray for Jeff Davis, the southern... 1165 01:17:45,227 --> 01:17:48,060 Confederacy and Bob Gillis! 1166 01:17:58,740 --> 01:18:00,571 Well, get out of the way. 1167 01:18:00,676 --> 01:18:02,109 Can't you see that poor, helpless child needs a mother? 1168 01:18:02,177 --> 01:18:04,145 Hooray! 1169 01:18:20,962 --> 01:18:23,192 That's fine! That's great, Jeff!. That's great! 1170 01:18:23,365 --> 01:18:26,391 Keep on goin'. Keep goin', you can have that white vest! 1171 01:18:27,305 --> 01:18:33,607 Craving big poker? Feast your eyes on Venom. $5 million GTD. AmericasCardroom.com 91837

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