1 00:00:51,429 --> 00:00:52,429 All right. 2 00:00:54,170 --> 00:00:55,770 Easy, son. Now take it easy. 3 00:00:57,520 --> 00:00:58,499 All right, easy, boy. 4 00:00:58,500 --> 00:00:59,860 Now, listen. 5 00:01:00,100 --> 00:01:01,100 What's the matter with you? 6 00:01:10,640 --> 00:01:12,500 You, uh, you a shiny boy? 7 00:01:14,360 --> 00:01:15,360 You're a long way from home. 8 00:01:15,600 --> 00:01:16,800 Come on, I'll take you back to your village. 9 00:01:17,020 --> 00:01:18,200 No! Hey, hey. 10 00:01:18,580 --> 00:01:20,180 Now, listen. I can't leave you out here. 11 00:01:20,660 --> 00:01:22,680 You'll end up food for some bobcat. Now, come on. 12 00:01:24,180 --> 00:01:25,180 Big. 13 00:01:25,640 --> 00:01:26,640 Terrible big. 14 00:01:26,820 --> 00:01:29,320 What? The size of a thousand horses. 15 00:01:29,920 --> 00:01:30,920 Now, what are you talking about? 16 00:01:32,480 --> 00:01:36,520 It screams, it kills, it trampled our pueblo. 17 00:01:37,260 --> 00:01:41,440 My people run, but it chases like the wind, squeezes and kills. 18 00:01:43,540 --> 00:01:47,240 All right, all right, boy. Now, look, you're safe now, and I'm going to take 19 00:01:47,240 --> 00:01:48,240 home. Now, let's go. No! 20 00:01:49,080 --> 00:01:52,200 Now, look, son, I can't leave you out here. Now, come on, we're going to go. 21 00:03:55,790 --> 00:03:57,290 You have any idea where the rest of your people went? 22 00:03:58,290 --> 00:03:59,290 They run. 23 00:04:00,730 --> 00:04:01,730 See the blue. 24 00:04:47,020 --> 00:04:48,020 Roll it, mister. 25 00:04:48,620 --> 00:04:51,160 You're a bit jumpy, aren't you? We got a reason. 26 00:04:51,840 --> 00:04:53,100 What's your business around here? 27 00:04:53,620 --> 00:04:56,840 Well, it's a shiny village all two are up and two men are dead. I just thought 28 00:04:56,840 --> 00:04:57,920 maybe you'd like to know about it. 29 00:05:00,880 --> 00:05:03,020 That makes seven killed in three days. 30 00:05:06,140 --> 00:05:08,340 First little mining town near Tuckersville. 31 00:05:08,700 --> 00:05:09,780 Wiped out in the night. 32 00:05:10,360 --> 00:05:12,100 Ruined. Three miners killed. 33 00:05:13,060 --> 00:05:16,680 Next night, another mining camp about eight miles from here. Two prospectors 34 00:05:16,680 --> 00:05:17,680 trampled to death. 35 00:05:18,600 --> 00:05:19,960 Now there's Shawnee Village. 36 00:05:20,780 --> 00:05:22,640 You say usually attacks at night, huh? 37 00:05:22,900 --> 00:05:24,440 Yeah, as far as we can tell. 38 00:05:24,680 --> 00:05:26,080 You got any idea what causes it? 39 00:05:26,480 --> 00:05:28,340 Well, everybody's got their own personal ideas. 40 00:05:29,440 --> 00:05:31,000 Ghosts, monsters, devil gods. 41 00:05:31,960 --> 00:05:33,640 No one will even walk in the streets anymore. 42 00:05:34,500 --> 00:05:38,160 I'd go gunning for him, but I don't know what to look for. Well, look, I'll tell 43 00:05:38,160 --> 00:05:40,840 you the truth. I heard it bellowing this morning like scared the daylights out 44 00:05:40,840 --> 00:05:41,309 of me. 45 00:05:41,310 --> 00:05:42,570 Everybody says the same thing. 46 00:05:42,910 --> 00:05:45,030 We know he's out there. We know what he's doing. 47 00:05:45,390 --> 00:05:48,110 But we don't know what he looks like or why he's acting up. 48 00:05:48,490 --> 00:05:51,530 Well, maybe he's attracted to the campfire, smell of food or something. 49 00:05:51,750 --> 00:05:53,710 More lights here in town. More food, too. 50 00:05:54,010 --> 00:05:55,330 But he hasn't come into Nugget City. 51 00:05:56,190 --> 00:05:59,450 Yeah. Well, do you ever think about getting some men together to go out 52 00:05:59,450 --> 00:06:00,450 and track him down? 53 00:06:00,630 --> 00:06:02,970 You just rode into town. Did you see anybody? 54 00:06:03,290 --> 00:06:05,230 I can't get a single soul out in the streets. 55 00:06:05,730 --> 00:06:09,790 There's a $200 bounty on this monster's head, but nobody's going to risk his 56 00:06:09,790 --> 00:06:10,790 neck to go after him. 57 00:06:13,450 --> 00:06:16,990 And I can see he's a bloomin'. It's a small town, mister. It's the best we can 58 00:06:16,990 --> 00:06:18,230 do. Hey, sheriff! 59 00:06:18,550 --> 00:06:22,330 Sheriff! In the saloon! We got a man who saw the monster! 60 00:06:23,270 --> 00:06:24,270 Saw him for real! 61 00:06:24,950 --> 00:06:25,950 Hurry up! 62 00:06:30,810 --> 00:06:35,250 I swear to you, gentlemen, your wildest nightmares could not produce a creature 63 00:06:35,250 --> 00:06:38,810 like this. The very ground shuddered with every move it made. 64 00:06:40,340 --> 00:06:45,680 Its eyes were wild and flaming with hate, and its breath was hot and foul. 65 00:06:46,700 --> 00:06:52,000 And when it shrieked, it sounded like the devil helding the end of creation. 66 00:06:52,440 --> 00:06:53,880 Sounds like you were pretty close to him. 67 00:06:54,120 --> 00:06:54,859 I was. 68 00:06:54,860 --> 00:06:58,560 I was. It came right at me. I just seemed to loom out of nowhere. 69 00:06:59,560 --> 00:07:01,240 Out of the shadows of the trees. 70 00:07:01,840 --> 00:07:03,360 It was all I could do to run. 71 00:07:04,260 --> 00:07:06,860 Excuse me, mister, but when did all this happen? 72 00:07:07,310 --> 00:07:13,490 Just about ten miles west of here. Just outside that old railroad 73 00:07:13,490 --> 00:07:14,770 surveyor's camp. 74 00:07:15,070 --> 00:07:18,510 When was it? Last night? No, no, no. This morning. Just before sunrise. 75 00:07:18,830 --> 00:07:19,830 Can you give us a good description? 76 00:07:21,230 --> 00:07:28,050 My horse reared and threw me. I ran. I threw myself into a ravine. 77 00:07:28,150 --> 00:07:29,530 Look at my clothes. 78 00:07:31,210 --> 00:07:34,350 When a man is just frightened, he just doesn't notice the tails. 79 00:07:35,980 --> 00:07:38,960 See, you say this happened ten miles west? 80 00:07:39,940 --> 00:07:40,940 That's right. 81 00:07:42,080 --> 00:07:43,080 That's funny, huh? 82 00:07:43,460 --> 00:07:47,180 Heard that thing bellowing this morning out in the hills, but that was due 83 00:07:47,180 --> 00:07:50,820 south. That's where the last mining camp was hit, eight miles south of here. 84 00:07:51,020 --> 00:07:55,340 Look, gentlemen, I have no desire to argue with you. I've had more excitement 85 00:07:55,340 --> 00:07:56,480 than I can stand for one day. 86 00:08:01,460 --> 00:08:03,520 Maybe there's two of them monster things. 87 00:08:07,560 --> 00:08:10,240 You see, this first attack happened eight miles south. 88 00:08:10,500 --> 00:08:11,500 That's right. 89 00:08:13,080 --> 00:08:13,939 Come on, son. 90 00:08:13,940 --> 00:08:14,940 Oh, wait a minute. 91 00:08:15,360 --> 00:08:16,360 You going after him? 92 00:08:17,840 --> 00:08:20,560 Well, I'd kind of like to get a little closer, take a look at this thing. 93 00:08:20,900 --> 00:08:22,220 I never much believe in ghosts. 94 00:08:23,300 --> 00:08:25,580 A lot of things in this world no man can understand. 95 00:08:26,540 --> 00:08:29,120 Well, maybe it's because nobody took the trouble to find out. 96 00:08:30,160 --> 00:08:31,160 Come on, boy. 97 00:08:31,940 --> 00:08:34,440 You get yourself in trouble, don't count on us to get you out. 98 00:08:36,179 --> 00:08:37,179 All right. 99 00:08:52,720 --> 00:08:53,920 You heard about it, too, I figured. 100 00:08:55,660 --> 00:08:58,260 Yeah, he's a friend of yours? 101 00:08:58,540 --> 00:08:59,540 Yeah. 102 00:09:00,260 --> 00:09:01,380 You see what happened? 103 00:09:01,680 --> 00:09:05,140 No, it happened during the night. I was headed back from Nugget City with some 104 00:09:05,140 --> 00:09:09,100 supplies, and this is the way I found it. No partners, no gold, no camp, 105 00:09:09,340 --> 00:09:10,820 nothing. No gold? 106 00:09:11,180 --> 00:09:12,180 Come here. 107 00:09:23,180 --> 00:09:27,240 Had a tidy pile of metal stored up in that shaft. With a half -aid out to six 108 00:09:27,240 --> 00:09:28,240 seven hundred dollars. 109 00:09:28,680 --> 00:09:29,680 On a fellow ground? 110 00:09:29,940 --> 00:09:30,940 No, help yourself. 111 00:09:31,260 --> 00:09:32,600 Ain't nothing worth looking at anymore. 112 00:09:37,200 --> 00:09:39,060 Boy, you stay here now. 113 00:10:49,960 --> 00:10:50,960 Is he dead? 114 00:10:51,020 --> 00:10:52,440 No, but we better get this boy to a doctor. 115 00:10:52,840 --> 00:10:53,840 Easy. 116 00:10:59,160 --> 00:11:00,320 Where did this poster come from? 117 00:11:00,600 --> 00:11:03,200 Some circus wagons come by a few days ago on the way to Nugget City. 118 00:11:03,480 --> 00:11:06,160 Why, them circus people, they tack those things up anyplace. 119 00:11:06,800 --> 00:11:08,780 Any chance of them being anywhere in Nugget City now? 120 00:11:09,420 --> 00:11:13,100 Well, they said they had a show to do in Tuckersville first. They might be on 121 00:11:13,100 --> 00:11:14,100 their way by this time. 122 00:11:43,460 --> 00:11:45,460 Circus food. Even the horses won't eat it. 123 00:11:54,160 --> 00:11:56,900 I'm sorry to bother you folks. This boy needs a doctor real bad. 124 00:11:57,240 --> 00:11:58,240 Bring him in here. 125 00:11:58,460 --> 00:11:59,460 Yes, ma 'am. 126 00:12:11,980 --> 00:12:13,500 Maybe you're traveling in service and have a doctor. 127 00:12:14,480 --> 00:12:15,980 We only carry important people. 128 00:12:16,880 --> 00:12:18,460 Giants, midgets, and bearded ladies. 129 00:12:19,560 --> 00:12:20,560 What happened to him? 130 00:12:20,940 --> 00:12:25,300 Well, he fell down a mine shaft. You know, he might have some broken bones 131 00:12:25,300 --> 00:12:26,300 there, ma 'am. 132 00:12:26,940 --> 00:12:27,940 I don't think so. 133 00:12:29,680 --> 00:12:31,060 Bad bump on his head, though. 134 00:12:32,640 --> 00:12:33,740 You seem to know what you're doing. 135 00:12:35,340 --> 00:12:38,300 You've fallen off the high wire as many times as I have. You've got all kinds of 136 00:12:38,300 --> 00:12:39,300 medical experience. 137 00:12:44,020 --> 00:12:45,020 We'd better let him rest. 138 00:12:59,840 --> 00:13:01,040 Name's Hannah Blake. What's yours? 139 00:13:02,000 --> 00:13:03,000 Josh. 140 00:13:03,280 --> 00:13:04,280 Sit down. Talk to me. 141 00:13:06,780 --> 00:13:09,900 What do you do when you're not picking Indian kids out of mining shafts? 142 00:13:10,960 --> 00:13:12,800 I know it's going to sound crazy, but... 143 00:13:13,370 --> 00:13:15,070 That boy was scared by an elephant. 144 00:13:15,790 --> 00:13:16,830 Fell through the mine shaft. 145 00:13:17,230 --> 00:13:19,450 Keep trying. I'll get you a job as a talking clown. 146 00:13:20,630 --> 00:13:23,270 Matter of fact, you think maybe some of your friends here in the circus might 147 00:13:23,270 --> 00:13:24,270 know something about that elephant. 148 00:13:25,150 --> 00:13:28,090 Last elephant act we had left about a month ago. 149 00:13:28,770 --> 00:13:30,670 When the wind dies down, you can still smell it. 150 00:13:31,170 --> 00:13:33,910 Well, if somebody's using an elephant, they're raiding all these mining camps 151 00:13:33,910 --> 00:13:34,769 around here. 152 00:13:34,770 --> 00:13:35,770 Mm -hmm. 153 00:13:36,130 --> 00:13:38,930 And the president rides an ostrich to the White House every morning. 154 00:13:39,610 --> 00:13:40,610 Now, you listen to me. 155 00:13:41,050 --> 00:13:44,450 An elephant in the wrong frame of mind can do a lot of damage. So far, he's 156 00:13:44,450 --> 00:13:45,450 killed four men. 157 00:13:47,490 --> 00:13:48,970 You almost sound like you mean it. 158 00:13:49,510 --> 00:13:51,810 I got a look at the village this little shiny boy comes from. 159 00:13:52,510 --> 00:13:54,430 It was half destroyed, two men are dead. 160 00:13:54,630 --> 00:13:57,530 And all the raw gold has been taken. Count Korba. What? 161 00:13:58,250 --> 00:14:00,830 Count Korba, the fearless count with the peerless pachyderm. 162 00:14:01,050 --> 00:14:02,090 That's how we used to bill him. 163 00:14:02,890 --> 00:14:05,310 He could make that elephant do everything but smell pretty. 164 00:14:07,590 --> 00:14:09,430 You got any idea where this fellow is now? 165 00:14:10,960 --> 00:14:11,960 He left the show. 166 00:14:12,180 --> 00:14:13,780 Boss caught him with his hand in the till. 167 00:14:15,120 --> 00:14:17,160 You got any drawings or any kind of posters? 168 00:14:18,480 --> 00:14:19,820 Yeah, there ought to be some over here. 169 00:14:32,840 --> 00:14:33,840 How's that one? 170 00:14:38,260 --> 00:14:39,340 I know this fella. 171 00:14:41,230 --> 00:14:44,310 Yeah. That's the man making all the speeches, sending everybody out in the 172 00:14:44,310 --> 00:14:46,230 direction. That'd be Cormorant. 173 00:14:46,570 --> 00:14:48,750 Say, you, uh, you mind if I take this? 174 00:14:49,510 --> 00:14:50,510 What do you want with it? 175 00:14:50,850 --> 00:14:52,870 I want to show it to a couple of fellas in Nugget City. 176 00:14:54,150 --> 00:14:56,450 That's our next stop. You can travel with us if you like. 177 00:14:58,810 --> 00:14:59,810 Yeah, I'd like. 178 00:15:01,110 --> 00:15:03,350 But, uh, I best be on my way, huh? 179 00:15:04,110 --> 00:15:05,310 See you in Nugget City. 180 00:15:14,700 --> 00:15:15,700 See you later. 181 00:15:53,270 --> 00:15:54,270 Sheriff in there? 182 00:15:54,390 --> 00:15:57,450 No, he's out tracking down the monster. Him and three or four others. 183 00:16:15,330 --> 00:16:16,950 Open the door. I want to talk to you. 184 00:16:17,290 --> 00:16:18,290 It's important. 185 00:16:28,720 --> 00:16:29,720 He was in town yesterday. 186 00:16:30,580 --> 00:16:32,060 He's bound to come back. Why? 187 00:16:32,620 --> 00:16:34,980 Because this is the only assay office within 90 miles. 188 00:16:35,300 --> 00:16:36,380 He's not a miner, is he? 189 00:16:37,500 --> 00:16:40,260 No, but he's got raw gold. He's got to turn it into money. 190 00:16:41,180 --> 00:16:44,660 This elephant, you think it's the thing that's been raiding the mining camps? 191 00:16:45,180 --> 00:16:46,180 Maybe. 192 00:16:46,840 --> 00:16:49,620 You know there's a $200 bounty on this animal. 193 00:16:50,760 --> 00:16:51,760 That's what I hear. 194 00:16:52,780 --> 00:16:56,280 Well, just between you and me, I ain't the one to ignore $200. 195 00:16:58,140 --> 00:16:59,900 Now, look, you know who this man is, don't you? 196 00:17:00,680 --> 00:17:06,880 Well, now, just suppose I was to come across him when he comes to turn in his 197 00:17:06,880 --> 00:17:07,880 gold, I mean. 198 00:17:08,400 --> 00:17:10,579 I could just turn him over to the law myself. 199 00:17:11,619 --> 00:17:12,940 You could, but you won't. 200 00:17:14,480 --> 00:17:20,180 Right. I ain't one to tangle with no killers, and he has done some killing, 201 00:17:20,180 --> 00:17:21,180 and that elephant. 202 00:17:23,000 --> 00:17:25,420 Suppose I help you find him. What's my cut of the bounty? 203 00:17:27,880 --> 00:17:28,880 The Eleventh Brahman. 204 00:18:26,350 --> 00:18:28,610 Who is it? The assay clerk, sir. 205 00:18:28,930 --> 00:18:29,930 One minute. 206 00:18:34,330 --> 00:18:35,330 What do you want? 207 00:18:35,470 --> 00:18:39,130 I'm sorry to bother you, sir. There's a mistake in your assay report. 208 00:18:39,530 --> 00:18:40,690 May I come in? 209 00:18:41,930 --> 00:18:43,130 What kind of mistake? 210 00:18:44,030 --> 00:18:47,650 Overpayment. I'm afraid it comes to about $300. 211 00:18:48,890 --> 00:18:51,010 Well, that's your mistake, not mine. 212 00:18:51,450 --> 00:18:53,110 Funny how I discovered it. 213 00:18:53,450 --> 00:18:57,250 There's a bounty hunter in town looking for an elephant trainer, of all people. 214 00:18:57,650 --> 00:18:58,649 Is that so? 215 00:18:58,650 --> 00:19:02,470 He came over to the assay office to check any gold that had been weighted in 216 00:19:02,470 --> 00:19:03,470 recently. 217 00:19:03,730 --> 00:19:07,510 I went over the reports, and that's how I found out about the overpayment. 218 00:19:08,070 --> 00:19:09,610 Did you tell that to the bounty hunter? 219 00:19:09,910 --> 00:19:10,910 Of course not. 220 00:19:11,210 --> 00:19:14,270 I ain't one to give no information to no bounty hunters. 221 00:19:14,930 --> 00:19:16,990 And for $300, you'll keep it that way, huh? 222 00:19:17,410 --> 00:19:18,410 That's right. 223 00:19:20,470 --> 00:19:22,250 You're a very ineffective blackmailer. 224 00:19:23,450 --> 00:19:25,870 Killing you would be far more easy than paying you. 225 00:19:26,770 --> 00:19:29,930 Possibly. But one shot would bring every guest in the hotel. 226 00:19:30,510 --> 00:19:33,730 Now, right now, the bounty man and I, they only want to know about you. 227 00:19:33,970 --> 00:19:34,969 All right. 228 00:19:34,970 --> 00:19:35,970 $300. 229 00:23:41,430 --> 00:23:42,450 You looking for somebody? 230 00:23:43,350 --> 00:23:46,170 Yeah, a little Shawnee boy. I'm gonna see if I can't find him a home. 231 00:23:46,410 --> 00:23:47,410 You late? 232 00:23:47,850 --> 00:23:48,850 How's that? 233 00:23:49,370 --> 00:23:50,410 He's already found one. 234 00:23:57,350 --> 00:24:00,750 Hey, should he be doing that? I mean, that animal's killed a few people, you 235 00:24:00,750 --> 00:24:03,190 know. There isn't any danger with Korba gone. 236 00:24:04,010 --> 00:24:05,410 You gonna keep the boy there? 237 00:24:05,850 --> 00:24:07,490 He's got a home as long as he wants it. 238 00:24:10,000 --> 00:24:11,280 There's a job for you, too. 239 00:24:12,440 --> 00:24:13,440 If you want it. 240 00:24:16,860 --> 00:24:21,840 You know, tomorrow afternoon about this time, I want to think of a good reason 241 00:24:21,840 --> 00:24:22,840 why I didn't stay. 242 00:24:24,080 --> 00:24:28,840 But right now, I'd better be going. 243 00:24:30,140 --> 00:24:31,140 I'll see you now, yeah?