1 00:02:29,148 --> 00:02:32,083 The Vietnam peace talks are continuing here in Paris today... 2 00:02:32,151 --> 00:02:37,111 ... against the background of what to do about the release of American POWs. 3 00:02:37,356 --> 00:02:40,189 In the United States, sentiment is running high... 4 00:02:40,259 --> 00:02:44,389 ... for a complete accounting for all of the POWs and MIAs... 5 00:02:44,797 --> 00:02:49,063 ... those listed as Missing in Action, before any treaty is signed. 6 00:02:49,568 --> 00:02:52,196 The prisoners, men such as these... 7 00:02:52,371 --> 00:02:56,808 ... are Americans who have been captured during the 10 years of fighting in Vietnam. 8 00:02:56,942 --> 00:02:59,206 The Undersecretary of State, Conrad Morgan... 9 00:02:59,278 --> 00:03:01,906 ... is the chief American delegate to the talks. 10 00:03:01,981 --> 00:03:06,247 This morning, outside the mansion in which the talks are being held... 11 00:03:06,418 --> 00:03:09,216 ... Morgan told reporters that he is optimistic. 12 00:03:09,288 --> 00:03:10,448 I now sincerely believe... 13 00:03:10,523 --> 00:03:13,492 ... the North Vietnamese delegates are dealing in good faith... 14 00:03:13,559 --> 00:03:16,153 ... and that significant progress can now be made. 15 00:03:16,228 --> 00:03:18,423 As chief delegate to these talks... 16 00:03:18,497 --> 00:03:21,022 ... are you saying a final agreement has been reached? 17 00:03:21,100 --> 00:03:22,658 What I'm saying is what I said. 18 00:03:22,735 --> 00:03:27,263 The situation is extremely delicate, but significant progress can now be made. 19 00:03:27,339 --> 00:03:29,603 Is that clear? I certainly hope it is... 20 00:03:29,675 --> 00:03:33,611 ... because I would appreciate those of the press getting that straight. 21 00:03:33,679 --> 00:03:38,048 What if Kuong Yen decides to throw new roadblocks into these negotiations? 22 00:03:38,117 --> 00:03:41,109 I suppose we'll have to take things one step at a time. 23 00:03:41,186 --> 00:03:45,623 There is one more question the American public deserves to have answered. 24 00:03:45,691 --> 00:03:47,386 What about the Missing in Action? 25 00:03:47,459 --> 00:03:49,586 Have you and Kuong Yen discussed that at all? 26 00:03:49,662 --> 00:03:51,220 Of course we have discussed that... 27 00:03:51,297 --> 00:03:54,323 ... and we will continue to discuss that question. 28 00:03:54,400 --> 00:03:57,836 But I'm sure you can all realize, that is of such a sensitive nature... 29 00:03:57,903 --> 00:04:00,064 ... I'm not at liberty to go into that now. 30 00:04:00,139 --> 00:04:04,075 I can only say this: I'm very hopeful that we will arrive at a solution. 31 00:04:04,310 --> 00:04:08,303 - What the hell are you doing in my room? - You told me to meet you here. 32 00:04:08,380 --> 00:04:11,872 Could have waited in the lobby. Turn that goddamn thing off, please. 33 00:04:11,951 --> 00:04:13,077 I'm enjoying it. 34 00:04:13,152 --> 00:04:16,679 Mr. Morgan, please, can we have a statement before you... 35 00:04:16,822 --> 00:04:18,187 Harolds? 36 00:04:18,624 --> 00:04:21,616 - Come on, bring that shit in here! - Coming. 37 00:04:24,763 --> 00:04:27,459 I'm not as nimble as I used to be. 38 00:04:31,270 --> 00:04:32,999 Nor as coordinated. 39 00:04:34,473 --> 00:04:37,738 Actually, Conrad, I have always been rather clumsy. 40 00:04:40,579 --> 00:04:44,481 When you get that stuff cleaned up, make me a scotch, will you please? 41 00:04:44,617 --> 00:04:47,347 So, the war is over, Mr. Undersecretary? 42 00:04:47,987 --> 00:04:50,683 You're practically a national treasure. 43 00:04:50,990 --> 00:04:52,514 Son of a bitch. 44 00:04:53,292 --> 00:04:55,487 Which son of a bitch is that? 45 00:04:56,195 --> 00:04:58,425 Hope they cut his balls off. 46 00:04:58,764 --> 00:05:02,860 - Give Harolds a pair of scissors. - When the time's right, I'll do that myself. 47 00:05:04,069 --> 00:05:06,469 Sounds like your private meeting with Kuong Yen... 48 00:05:06,538 --> 00:05:10,941 ...was what you guys in State called "a frank discussion of the issues." 49 00:05:11,110 --> 00:05:13,578 What the hell is this, some kind of a joke to you? 50 00:05:13,646 --> 00:05:15,910 - You could say so. - It's not to me. 51 00:05:15,981 --> 00:05:17,812 Somebody's gotta take it seriously. 52 00:05:17,883 --> 00:05:20,943 I told 'em I didn't need any goddamn CIA help on this thing... 53 00:05:21,020 --> 00:05:22,885 And they shove me down your throat! 54 00:05:22,955 --> 00:05:27,449 We've been through this before, Morgan. Now, what the hell is it this time? 55 00:05:29,862 --> 00:05:32,524 How many of your CIA people are the VC holding? 56 00:05:32,598 --> 00:05:33,758 What are you talking about? 57 00:05:33,832 --> 00:05:35,857 Save that bullshit for Congress. How many? 58 00:05:35,934 --> 00:05:37,458 150, maybe. Why? 59 00:05:38,070 --> 00:05:39,332 They're dead. 60 00:05:39,705 --> 00:05:44,165 The fact that we have positive information to the contrary is irrelevant. 61 00:05:44,810 --> 00:05:46,539 He wants a sacrifice. 62 00:05:47,680 --> 00:05:49,614 Speak intelligently, Morgan. 63 00:05:49,682 --> 00:05:52,810 As an addendum to the peace terms, Kuong Yen wants a sacrifice. 64 00:05:52,885 --> 00:05:54,819 Call Omaha and get a flock of sheep. 65 00:05:54,887 --> 00:05:57,151 He claims he's lost a lot of family to you people. 66 00:05:57,222 --> 00:06:00,453 This isn't important, of course, but I also think he's a psychopath. 67 00:06:00,659 --> 00:06:03,127 That makes him unique in this business, doesn't it? 68 00:06:03,195 --> 00:06:07,598 In any case, we agree to write off those people as Missing in Action... 69 00:06:07,700 --> 00:06:11,898 ...and they agree to call off the war and give us a lot of other people back. 70 00:06:12,071 --> 00:06:13,231 And you agreed? 71 00:06:14,640 --> 00:06:16,107 I didn't agree to anything. 72 00:06:17,976 --> 00:06:20,274 You practical son of a bitch! 73 00:06:20,345 --> 00:06:24,975 You're gonna cash in those people's lives just for a shot at the Nobel Peace Prize! 74 00:06:25,050 --> 00:06:27,348 Saunders, don't get sanctimonious with me. 75 00:06:27,453 --> 00:06:29,978 Nobody's gonna win anything when this war's over. 76 00:06:30,055 --> 00:06:32,990 If the VC want 'em dead so bad, why don't they just kill 'em? 77 00:06:33,058 --> 00:06:36,050 They won't because they're worth too much as a bargaining point. 78 00:06:36,128 --> 00:06:38,221 Wrong. They'll kill 'em... 79 00:06:38,831 --> 00:06:40,924 ...as soon as they sign the treaty... 80 00:06:41,066 --> 00:06:45,332 ...or they'll hold them as MIA till they're through interrogating them. 81 00:06:45,671 --> 00:06:48,868 In any case, what I'm trying to say is we have to at least try... 82 00:06:48,941 --> 00:06:51,876 ...to get some of those people out of there. 83 00:06:52,444 --> 00:06:54,810 I hate to think I've been misjudging you. 84 00:06:57,483 --> 00:06:59,246 That would be unfortunate. 85 00:06:59,318 --> 00:07:00,979 What do you call the commandoes... 86 00:07:01,053 --> 00:07:03,886 ...you're holding under the Phoenix umbrella? 87 00:07:04,056 --> 00:07:05,523 Black Tigers. 88 00:07:06,558 --> 00:07:09,891 Who the hell thinks up names like that? Black Tigers! 89 00:07:09,962 --> 00:07:12,863 Actually, a group of us did, some years ago. 90 00:07:14,333 --> 00:07:17,393 Don't let anybody kid you, Harolds. It's a great name. 91 00:07:17,469 --> 00:07:21,838 - Can they get your people out? - I don't know, it's very risky business. 92 00:07:22,241 --> 00:07:25,233 Take at least a couple of weeks for an operation like that. 93 00:07:25,310 --> 00:07:26,402 Forty-eight hours. 94 00:07:30,783 --> 00:07:32,910 Forty-eight hours? Right. 95 00:07:35,087 --> 00:07:38,921 What about staging a major operation in the middle of your peace talks? 96 00:07:39,758 --> 00:07:41,453 I'll worry about the diplomacy. 97 00:07:47,933 --> 00:07:51,926 I get the feeling I'm offending some sensibility in you. 98 00:07:52,671 --> 00:07:56,539 The American public is crying for peace. I intend to achieve it for them. 99 00:07:57,376 --> 00:08:00,812 Like I said, you're practically a national treasure. 100 00:08:19,231 --> 00:08:21,028 Saunders, when this war is over... 101 00:08:21,099 --> 00:08:23,795 ...you should get a job as an advance man for cancer. 102 00:08:24,203 --> 00:08:26,364 In support of the disease or the cure? 103 00:08:26,438 --> 00:08:28,736 I sometimes find it difficult to understand... 104 00:08:28,807 --> 00:08:31,901 ...the American custom of joking during a time of crisis. 105 00:08:32,711 --> 00:08:34,872 How certain are you of your intelligence? 106 00:08:35,781 --> 00:08:38,045 To be perfectly honest with you, Maj. Mhin... 107 00:08:38,116 --> 00:08:41,847 ...the only thing certain about intelligence is uncertainty. 108 00:08:42,855 --> 00:08:44,982 As usual, you're a big help. 109 00:08:45,357 --> 00:08:48,793 This better be as important as your boys at headquarters said it was. 110 00:08:48,861 --> 00:08:50,385 Let's go, Mhin. 111 00:08:53,866 --> 00:08:58,394 What do you think Prince will say when we come walking in there after him? 112 00:08:58,470 --> 00:09:01,200 "You came a long way, Fred, to collect your bread." 113 00:09:01,273 --> 00:09:04,572 - That's what he's going to say. - You'd better believe that, baby. 114 00:09:04,710 --> 00:09:08,043 What makes them think Hanoi will sit still for this kind of stunt? 115 00:09:08,113 --> 00:09:10,707 It must make sense or they wouldn't be sending us. 116 00:09:10,782 --> 00:09:14,274 One camp. What good could it do? The POWs are in dozens of camps. 117 00:09:14,353 --> 00:09:16,821 It's the camp with the most guys in it. 118 00:09:16,889 --> 00:09:21,087 I do not see how a raid at this time can do anything but harm the negotiations. 119 00:09:22,294 --> 00:09:24,421 Major, I thought the goddamn war was over. 120 00:09:24,696 --> 00:09:26,891 So did I, but it's not. What's your point? 121 00:09:26,965 --> 00:09:30,594 The point is we don't want to be the last guys killed in this war... 122 00:09:30,669 --> 00:09:32,728 ...if there's someone else available. 123 00:09:32,804 --> 00:09:35,466 I think they've got us down for second to last. 124 00:09:36,275 --> 00:09:39,904 Whatever happened to the good old days when Randolph Scott and John Wayne... 125 00:09:39,978 --> 00:09:43,778 ...were happy to get their asses blown off for the good ol' US of A? 126 00:09:43,849 --> 00:09:45,840 Who the hell is Randolph Scott? 127 00:09:46,018 --> 00:09:49,510 Randolph Scott Key: dude who wrote the national anthem! 128 00:09:50,022 --> 00:09:51,546 Oh, that Randolph Scott! 129 00:09:51,623 --> 00:09:54,524 You can joke if you want, but I've got a score to settle. 130 00:09:54,593 --> 00:09:56,925 That's the spirit, Gordie, an ear for an ear! 131 00:09:56,995 --> 00:09:59,395 I said not to joke around about my ears, didn't I? 132 00:09:59,765 --> 00:10:02,598 You're gonna have a hard time finding an ear that size. 133 00:10:02,668 --> 00:10:06,331 Just give me a couple whole heads. I'll use what I need. 134 00:10:06,772 --> 00:10:09,434 What do you know? We can go first class! 135 00:10:09,508 --> 00:10:11,567 - You gonna serve coffee, Randolph? - Sure! 136 00:10:11,643 --> 00:10:13,577 I want Lola Falana to serve my coffee! 137 00:10:13,645 --> 00:10:16,170 - Gonna be a movie on this flight? - Yeah. 138 00:16:44,001 --> 00:16:44,990 Mhin? 139 00:17:03,353 --> 00:17:05,821 - Major, over here! - Get in! 140 00:17:41,992 --> 00:17:43,687 Gordie, he's hit! 141 00:17:44,895 --> 00:17:45,953 Get him. 142 00:17:47,931 --> 00:17:51,162 - Come on! - All right, let's get out! 143 00:17:53,303 --> 00:17:54,964 - Get him! - Come on! 144 00:17:55,539 --> 00:17:57,734 - What's the matter? - Goddamn thing won't start! 145 00:18:01,478 --> 00:18:02,706 Come on! 146 00:18:09,253 --> 00:18:11,551 Get out! Move out! Let's go! 147 00:18:12,189 --> 00:18:13,281 Come on! 148 00:18:33,310 --> 00:18:36,211 Come on, Gordie. We gotta run! 149 00:18:37,014 --> 00:18:38,606 Where we running, Mike? 150 00:18:39,182 --> 00:18:41,946 Are we late for the train or something? 151 00:18:56,967 --> 00:18:58,696 Where the hell are the choppers? 152 00:18:58,769 --> 00:19:01,738 The choppers aren't here. Why don't we take the train? 153 00:19:03,707 --> 00:19:04,696 Radio. 154 00:19:07,844 --> 00:19:10,335 Nighthawk, this is Tiger 1. Over. 155 00:19:20,590 --> 00:19:22,751 Somebody's going to pay for this screwup. 156 00:19:23,226 --> 00:19:24,625 I think I know who. 157 00:19:24,695 --> 00:19:26,822 Yeah, us. 158 00:19:29,533 --> 00:19:34,027 Nighthawk, this is Tiger 1. We're at LZ and waiting for pickup. Over. 159 00:19:39,242 --> 00:19:40,368 I don't get it. 160 00:19:41,078 --> 00:19:45,777 Everything went wrong by the numbers and that takes planning. 161 00:19:50,387 --> 00:19:52,150 What are you talking about? 162 00:19:53,390 --> 00:19:55,620 I'm saying we've been set up. 163 00:20:01,965 --> 00:20:03,330 Where are the choppers? 164 00:20:05,335 --> 00:20:07,929 I just told you, Gordie, it was a screwup. 165 00:20:08,372 --> 00:20:10,533 I like choppers. They're like birds. 166 00:20:10,607 --> 00:20:13,906 - You like birds, don't you? - Sure I do, Gordie. 167 00:20:15,345 --> 00:20:16,676 Jesus. 168 00:20:16,913 --> 00:20:18,813 Where are the choppers? 169 00:20:19,883 --> 00:20:22,545 I like choppers. They're like birds. 170 00:20:22,619 --> 00:20:25,986 I shot a bird once. My daddy took my rifle away... 171 00:20:28,058 --> 00:20:30,322 - Take care of him, Mike. - Yeah. 172 00:20:31,428 --> 00:20:33,658 - What do we do now? - Survive. 173 00:20:33,730 --> 00:20:35,527 Lou, the point. Walker, the rear. 174 00:20:35,599 --> 00:20:38,090 - Where are you going, Mike? - Going home. 175 00:20:38,168 --> 00:20:42,002 - What do I do, walk out? - lf you spot a taxi, flag it down. 176 00:22:36,051 --> 00:22:38,986 - How'd it feel? - A hell of a lot better! 177 00:22:40,088 --> 00:22:43,387 Let's clean her out and I'll give her another try. 178 00:22:48,263 --> 00:22:51,232 I think our troubles with this baby are just about history. 179 00:22:51,300 --> 00:22:55,361 You spend one more minute with this car, I think that baby there will be history. 180 00:22:56,138 --> 00:22:58,766 Damn, can you believe I forgot all about her? 181 00:22:58,841 --> 00:23:02,368 Any man who forgets her needs a lube job and oil change real bad. 182 00:23:02,444 --> 00:23:04,309 I can't wait to get her on the rack. 183 00:23:08,317 --> 00:23:11,650 Goddamn it, Booker, what's a girl have to do to get your attention? 184 00:23:13,555 --> 00:23:15,182 I'm sorry, Kelly. 185 00:23:21,096 --> 00:23:25,362 You're really going to be mad. I've got a class to teach in one hour. 186 00:23:25,734 --> 00:23:26,826 Shit. 187 00:23:34,810 --> 00:23:37,176 Come on, Booker, get in. 188 00:23:54,630 --> 00:23:58,259 And so, as history slowly places it into some kind of perspective... 189 00:23:58,400 --> 00:24:01,858 ...a few things about the Vietnam War have become clear. 190 00:24:02,137 --> 00:24:04,298 It was a war that never should have begun... 191 00:24:04,373 --> 00:24:06,568 ...in a country we never should have entered. 192 00:24:06,642 --> 00:24:11,011 And its thousands of victims died without really understanding why... 193 00:24:12,247 --> 00:24:16,183 ...mainly because the reasons for the war were beyond any rules of logic. 194 00:24:18,453 --> 00:24:23,186 On Wednesday, we'll sing patriotic songs and pretend I said none of the above. 195 00:24:25,093 --> 00:24:26,720 - Good lecture, man. - Thank you. 196 00:24:26,795 --> 00:24:28,695 - See you, Booker. - Okay. 197 00:24:42,110 --> 00:24:44,101 I hope you didn't mind my sitting in. 198 00:24:45,247 --> 00:24:47,875 It seems a long way from the '60s, doesn't it? 199 00:24:47,950 --> 00:24:49,417 Yes, it does. 200 00:24:50,085 --> 00:24:51,484 Can I take you to lunch? 201 00:24:53,121 --> 00:24:55,589 I don't eat lunch. Who are you? 202 00:24:56,591 --> 00:24:59,287 Let me take you to dinner and find out. 203 00:24:59,361 --> 00:25:01,829 - You do eat dinner? - I've been known to. 204 00:25:05,200 --> 00:25:07,225 I'm on an expense account. 205 00:25:08,203 --> 00:25:09,636 You're a reporter. 206 00:25:09,705 --> 00:25:12,799 Why else would I fly all the way out from Washington to see you? 207 00:25:12,874 --> 00:25:14,341 I don't know. 208 00:25:16,645 --> 00:25:18,476 Pick me up at 7:00? 209 00:25:19,081 --> 00:25:20,207 7:00 is too late. 210 00:25:21,083 --> 00:25:22,448 For us? 211 00:25:22,684 --> 00:25:25,244 For dinner. How about 5:30? 212 00:25:25,520 --> 00:25:28,045 At 5:30 in Washington, they're still out to lunch. 213 00:25:28,557 --> 00:25:30,752 In Washington, they're always out to lunch. 214 00:25:30,826 --> 00:25:34,762 Besides, I have a feeling this might be a very interesting evening. 215 00:25:36,999 --> 00:25:39,058 You're the professor, Professor. 216 00:25:56,985 --> 00:25:59,749 - That's it, mister. - That's a good job. 217 00:25:59,988 --> 00:26:01,387 Too bad you weren't born black. 218 00:26:01,456 --> 00:26:04,220 There might have been a future in this for you. 219 00:26:04,292 --> 00:26:07,022 Hey, mister, you forgot your newspaper. 220 00:26:07,896 --> 00:26:10,364 - 19 and 25. - Thank you, my man. 221 00:27:54,636 --> 00:27:56,035 Quite a car. 222 00:27:56,605 --> 00:27:59,665 Not exactly ideal for going from stoplight to stoplight, is it? 223 00:27:59,741 --> 00:28:02,869 - Only if they're 200 miles apart. - Pretty much for a grad student. 224 00:28:02,944 --> 00:28:07,711 I do test driving, and like a damn fool, I took the car instead of the salary. 225 00:28:48,390 --> 00:28:50,688 What the hell is he trying to do? 226 00:28:56,831 --> 00:28:57,889 Hang on! 227 00:29:14,816 --> 00:29:17,011 You son of a bitch, what the hell's going on? 228 00:29:17,085 --> 00:29:18,814 Relax! The accelerator pedal stuck! 229 00:29:18,887 --> 00:29:21,913 - What? - I said, "The accelerator pedal stuck!" 230 00:29:21,990 --> 00:29:24,015 Why didn't you kill the engine? 231 00:29:24,092 --> 00:29:27,152 Because I thought I could kick the pedal loose. 232 00:29:38,740 --> 00:29:40,741 What the hell was that all about? 233 00:29:40,874 --> 00:29:43,172 - I wish I knew. - I think I need a drink. 234 00:29:43,243 --> 00:29:47,577 - Any place in particular? - Your place. As long as you drive carefully. 235 00:29:49,449 --> 00:29:52,714 Are most of your days usually as exciting as this one? 236 00:29:52,786 --> 00:29:56,620 Not quite, but I've got a feeling things are about to change. 237 00:29:56,690 --> 00:29:58,225 If you've got something to say, say it. 238 00:29:58,225 --> 00:29:58,691 If you've got something to say, say it. 239 00:29:58,759 --> 00:30:02,923 You were on a top-secret mission to rescue some POWs at the end of the war. 240 00:30:05,866 --> 00:30:07,265 No response? 241 00:30:07,400 --> 00:30:10,392 I get it. You're writing a book about the war. 242 00:30:13,173 --> 00:30:14,936 Something like that. 243 00:30:15,909 --> 00:30:19,606 When you arrived at the camp, there were no POWs, only Vietcong. 244 00:30:19,679 --> 00:30:21,704 You lost most of your men. 245 00:30:23,250 --> 00:30:26,344 I wonder who told you about that. It was all top secret. 246 00:30:26,653 --> 00:30:27,813 Shall I go on? 247 00:30:30,390 --> 00:30:31,482 Are you married? 248 00:30:31,558 --> 00:30:35,255 After the raid, you were to be met and flown to safety with the POWs. 249 00:30:35,328 --> 00:30:36,989 The helicopters didn't show... 250 00:30:37,063 --> 00:30:40,521 ...so you marched out of the jungle with five of your men. 251 00:30:43,870 --> 00:30:44,996 Do you fool around? 252 00:30:51,912 --> 00:30:55,075 It took you three weeks to get out of the jungle. 253 00:30:55,615 --> 00:30:59,517 Then you were, as they say, "debriefed" in the hospital for two months. 254 00:30:59,586 --> 00:31:02,487 Nothing was ever printed about that strange sortie. 255 00:31:03,223 --> 00:31:04,781 Why not? 256 00:31:05,725 --> 00:31:07,124 How about something to eat? 257 00:31:07,194 --> 00:31:11,255 What ever happened to those POWs who weren't there to be rescued? 258 00:31:11,498 --> 00:31:13,864 Have they been returned? Are they MIA? 259 00:31:14,167 --> 00:31:15,657 Are they dead? 260 00:31:16,570 --> 00:31:19,038 Will anybody admit that they ever existed? 261 00:31:19,940 --> 00:31:24,240 - Will you answer any of those questions? - Now, what can you do with one egg? 262 00:31:32,485 --> 00:31:33,816 Watch out. 263 00:31:36,523 --> 00:31:40,960 Nice selection. We can saut� these. 264 00:31:41,027 --> 00:31:43,518 I tried it once. I didn't like it. 265 00:31:45,165 --> 00:31:47,395 How about some frozen halibut? 266 00:31:49,269 --> 00:31:52,102 Your unit was a part of Operation Phoenix. 267 00:31:52,806 --> 00:31:55,741 Its job was to neutralize, I believe they called it... 268 00:31:55,809 --> 00:31:58,073 ...the Vietcong undercover agents. 269 00:31:58,144 --> 00:32:01,079 You were also assigned to rescue our own POWs. 270 00:32:01,681 --> 00:32:04,343 You're very intense for a girl with such... 271 00:32:09,089 --> 00:32:13,492 How about one egg with oysters and sauerkraut? 272 00:32:16,196 --> 00:32:18,630 Are you going to tell me anything? 273 00:32:19,366 --> 00:32:21,698 There's really not much to tell. 274 00:32:22,168 --> 00:32:26,400 In the hospital, they told us the VC intelligence had cracked our security. 275 00:32:26,473 --> 00:32:28,270 Reasonable possibility. 276 00:32:28,341 --> 00:32:30,502 They said our choppers had been shot down. 277 00:32:30,577 --> 00:32:32,135 Reasonable possibility there. 278 00:32:32,712 --> 00:32:36,409 Then by the time they got replacements to us, there was nothing but bodies. 279 00:32:36,483 --> 00:32:37,973 That's what they said. 280 00:32:38,051 --> 00:32:40,485 And like an obedient soldier, you believed them. 281 00:32:41,087 --> 00:32:44,056 In the hospital, I told myself the war was over. 282 00:32:44,124 --> 00:32:46,115 I lived through it, now put it behind you. 283 00:32:46,192 --> 00:32:49,992 I could spend years trying to find out if somebody set us up. 284 00:32:50,297 --> 00:32:52,390 And if I found him, well... 285 00:32:52,666 --> 00:32:56,363 ...he most likely would be someone I couldn't get to anyway. 286 00:32:56,436 --> 00:32:58,495 What if he were someone you could get to? 287 00:32:59,773 --> 00:33:03,504 I decided no to waste my life to avenge something I'd survived. 288 00:33:03,843 --> 00:33:07,074 It's over and I want to keep it that way. 289 00:33:08,281 --> 00:33:11,079 I don't believe you really feel that way. 290 00:33:11,518 --> 00:33:14,749 - Why are you asking all these questions? - I can't tell you. 291 00:33:14,821 --> 00:33:16,789 Then stop asking them. 292 00:33:16,890 --> 00:33:20,382 I met a man at a cocktail party in Washington. 293 00:33:20,961 --> 00:33:24,863 He was what the newspapers refer to as "a high-ranking government official." 294 00:33:24,931 --> 00:33:26,694 He was also very drunk. 295 00:33:27,167 --> 00:33:29,727 The scotch seemed to break some barrier in his mind. 296 00:33:30,103 --> 00:33:33,800 - He mentioned the Black Tigers. - How's the sauerkraut coming? 297 00:33:35,508 --> 00:33:37,032 Coming nicely, thank you. 298 00:33:37,978 --> 00:33:39,536 John T. Booker: 299 00:33:39,846 --> 00:33:43,338 A man taking his Ph.D. in Political Science... 300 00:33:44,117 --> 00:33:46,813 ...who used to be a member of the CIA. 301 00:33:46,953 --> 00:33:50,218 - Sounds schizophrenic. - I was never a member of the CIA. 302 00:33:50,657 --> 00:33:52,215 The Black Tigers were CIA. 303 00:33:55,595 --> 00:33:58,587 I didn't know the Freedom of Information Act was that effective. 304 00:33:58,665 --> 00:34:00,860 It isn't, but I am. 305 00:34:02,035 --> 00:34:05,869 What do you think of Conrad Morgan being named Secretary of State-Designate? 306 00:34:06,172 --> 00:34:08,402 - Nothing. - Doesn't interest you? 307 00:34:08,641 --> 00:34:12,475 I'm only interested in finding out what you're not telling me. 308 00:34:13,713 --> 00:34:18,673 Who's going to tell who first what he or she isn't telling? 309 00:34:21,421 --> 00:34:23,821 Maybe I'll tell you after dinner. 310 00:34:25,091 --> 00:34:27,059 Or maybe in the morning. 311 00:34:28,595 --> 00:34:30,460 How about the morning? 312 00:35:31,658 --> 00:35:34,218 - Bad dream? - Yeah. 313 00:35:35,128 --> 00:35:36,425 What? 314 00:35:50,477 --> 00:35:53,139 - You don't sleep well, do you? - No. 315 00:35:53,379 --> 00:35:55,176 I don't either. 316 00:35:59,886 --> 00:36:01,615 Did I keep you awake? 317 00:36:02,555 --> 00:36:04,045 I didn't mind. 318 00:36:05,024 --> 00:36:07,857 - I'll make it up to you. - You already have. 319 00:36:13,566 --> 00:36:15,363 How do you turn this thing off? 320 00:36:17,670 --> 00:36:19,535 Why does anyone who doesn't sleep well... 321 00:36:19,606 --> 00:36:23,736 ...have an alarm that sounds like Big Ben that can't be turned off? 322 00:36:25,745 --> 00:36:27,940 - Where are you going? - To run. 323 00:36:31,251 --> 00:36:32,582 I run, too. 324 00:36:33,319 --> 00:36:35,014 Well, come along. 325 00:36:35,955 --> 00:36:38,947 I think I had sufficient exercise last night. 326 00:36:40,960 --> 00:36:43,554 - Breakfast? - lf you can find anything. 327 00:36:44,631 --> 00:36:47,122 Of course, you don't eat breakfast. 328 00:36:53,940 --> 00:36:56,431 I'll see you in exactly 27 minutes. 329 00:36:56,543 --> 00:37:01,105 When I get back, we can talk about breakfast, maybe. 330 00:37:40,384 --> 00:37:43,979 Hey, Murray. Why don't you get an honest job? 331 00:37:44,856 --> 00:37:48,690 What, and give up my cloak and dagger? John, I have to talk to you. 332 00:37:49,293 --> 00:37:51,591 Pull over. Gas is expensive. 333 00:38:03,875 --> 00:38:06,605 I know better than to ask where you've been... 334 00:38:06,677 --> 00:38:08,770 ...but that cigar smells like pure Havana. 335 00:38:08,846 --> 00:38:11,974 Fringe benefits. John, what did you and Marilyn talk about? 336 00:38:13,384 --> 00:38:14,408 Do I know her? 337 00:38:14,485 --> 00:38:17,249 The reporter who seems to have more answers than questions. 338 00:38:17,321 --> 00:38:20,154 You wouldn't be talking about a writer named Margaret? 339 00:38:20,224 --> 00:38:24,024 She told me "Marilyn." Next guy'll get "Myrna" or "Marilee." 340 00:38:24,095 --> 00:38:26,757 She's obviously in the "M's." What did you tell her? 341 00:38:27,899 --> 00:38:31,335 I told her about a long walk I took a couple of years ago. 342 00:38:31,402 --> 00:38:32,733 What did you tell her? 343 00:38:32,803 --> 00:38:36,534 Somebody told her more about that mission than even you and I know. 344 00:38:36,607 --> 00:38:38,541 That scar is ugly, but it's healed. 345 00:38:39,076 --> 00:38:40,805 It's about to be reopened. 346 00:38:43,514 --> 00:38:46,312 "Operation Sandstone." I don't recall that one. 347 00:38:46,517 --> 00:38:48,985 There was no Operation Sandstone. 348 00:38:49,086 --> 00:38:51,145 You see that line with "D.A." on it? 349 00:38:51,222 --> 00:38:55,056 It means that sometime during an operation which never happened... 350 00:38:55,126 --> 00:38:58,289 ...it was confirmed that you were a double agent. 351 00:38:58,563 --> 00:39:01,031 See that "Sanction Authorization 1"? 352 00:39:03,034 --> 00:39:04,501 There's a contract out on me. 353 00:39:04,569 --> 00:39:05,968 - Correct. - Why? 354 00:39:06,037 --> 00:39:09,495 I think the reporter found out something she shouldn't. What'd she say? 355 00:39:09,740 --> 00:39:13,267 Someone talked to her about the mission. I didn't want to hear about it. 356 00:39:13,344 --> 00:39:15,812 That's why ostriches die young. 357 00:39:15,880 --> 00:39:19,145 Whoever talked to her has evidently decided to rectify his error. 358 00:39:19,684 --> 00:39:22,778 Who the hell can get into this machine and put out a hit on me? 359 00:39:23,754 --> 00:39:26,416 Only the President, the Secretaries... 360 00:39:26,490 --> 00:39:29,550 ...and a few Undersecretaries of Defense and State. 361 00:39:29,827 --> 00:39:32,352 The directors of the FBI, the CIA... 362 00:39:32,830 --> 00:39:35,264 ...the Chairman of the National Security Council... 363 00:39:35,333 --> 00:39:37,824 ...and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 364 00:39:38,436 --> 00:39:40,301 Thank God it's nobody important. 365 00:39:42,139 --> 00:39:44,334 Jesus, this is crazy. 366 00:39:45,710 --> 00:39:47,610 It's not just you, John. 367 00:39:48,813 --> 00:39:53,182 I had reason to check out all five of those guys who came out of that jungle with you. 368 00:39:53,250 --> 00:39:57,687 Holly Washington is dead. I think Lou Goldberg is, too. 369 00:39:59,991 --> 00:40:01,754 - Was it your people? - I don't know. 370 00:40:02,159 --> 00:40:03,524 Well, find out. 371 00:40:04,528 --> 00:40:08,294 Look, first I get a tip on Holly and Lou. 372 00:40:09,000 --> 00:40:12,902 Then I meet a girl who knows more about that goddamn raid than anyone should. 373 00:40:12,970 --> 00:40:15,962 Then there's the fact that I'm the one that sent you on it. 374 00:40:16,207 --> 00:40:18,801 It isn't on that computer, but it's a good bet... 375 00:40:18,876 --> 00:40:21,640 ...that my name is there with the rest of the Tigers. 376 00:40:22,046 --> 00:40:25,038 - Can't you warn them? Protect them? - You can. 377 00:40:28,386 --> 00:40:30,684 Last known names and addresses. 378 00:40:34,625 --> 00:40:36,149 Mhin Van Thieu? 379 00:40:36,827 --> 00:40:38,658 What is his name doing on here? 380 00:40:40,564 --> 00:40:42,225 He was killed on that last raid. 381 00:40:43,367 --> 00:40:44,493 Evidently not. 382 00:40:45,069 --> 00:40:48,232 First listed as MIA, then POW... 383 00:40:48,305 --> 00:40:50,239 ...released at the end of the war. 384 00:40:50,608 --> 00:40:53,736 We obviously paid him off by bringing him into this country. 385 00:40:53,811 --> 00:40:57,508 He's cooking for some Peking-style restaurant in San Francisco... 386 00:40:57,581 --> 00:40:59,879 ...specializing in fried dumplings. 387 00:40:59,950 --> 00:41:03,977 That's great. What else do you know that you may have forgotten to tell me? 388 00:41:06,590 --> 00:41:10,082 There is something, but I just can't remember what it is. 389 00:41:10,561 --> 00:41:12,085 That helps a hell of a lot. 390 00:41:12,163 --> 00:41:15,155 Look, John, there's a lot I can't help you with. 391 00:41:15,533 --> 00:41:17,763 The company has too many eyes. 392 00:41:18,836 --> 00:41:21,361 So you're going to have to warn those guys yourself. 393 00:41:22,573 --> 00:41:24,973 This is my life you're screwing with, Murray. 394 00:41:25,109 --> 00:41:26,974 It's mine too, friend. 395 00:42:32,042 --> 00:42:33,031 Hello? 396 00:42:33,110 --> 00:42:35,237 - Gordie Jones, please. - He's not home. 397 00:42:35,479 --> 00:42:38,846 - Where is he? - At his Uncle Sheffield's Travel Town. 398 00:42:39,250 --> 00:42:41,047 Can I call him there? 399 00:42:41,485 --> 00:42:43,612 He ain't got no phone there. 400 00:42:44,255 --> 00:42:47,247 God, we don't owe you any money, do we, mister? 401 00:42:47,925 --> 00:42:50,553 Look, you can find him at his uncle's. 402 00:43:01,605 --> 00:43:04,972 In Washington, Secretary of State-Designate, Conrad Morgan... 403 00:43:05,042 --> 00:43:08,603 ... goes before his final Senate subcommittee hearing this morning. 404 00:43:08,679 --> 00:43:12,547 Morgan's approval by the committee is virtually certain. At 41... 405 00:43:44,181 --> 00:43:46,843 - Good morning. - Is Gordie Jones here? 406 00:43:47,918 --> 00:43:49,283 All aboard! 407 00:44:15,913 --> 00:44:16,937 Hey, Gordie! 408 00:44:17,014 --> 00:44:20,381 Hey, Sammy! How ya doin'? Not much business today. 409 00:44:20,618 --> 00:44:23,610 - You doin' any? - No, business isn't too good. 410 00:44:23,988 --> 00:44:26,320 It's Maj. Booker, Gordie. John T. Booker. 411 00:44:27,191 --> 00:44:30,319 I thought you were Sammy. You look just like Sammy. 412 00:44:30,794 --> 00:44:32,819 Has anyone been to see you recently? 413 00:44:32,897 --> 00:44:35,092 Has anyone asked you about that last mission? 414 00:44:35,165 --> 00:44:37,895 What I wish we had is pelicans instead of seagulls. 415 00:44:37,968 --> 00:44:39,799 Who asked you about the last mission? 416 00:44:39,870 --> 00:44:43,465 Just yesterday. A lady. Maybe today. I told her about the pelicans. 417 00:44:43,741 --> 00:44:45,038 How was the halibut? 418 00:44:52,583 --> 00:44:53,914 Who the hell are you? 419 00:44:53,984 --> 00:44:55,781 That's the lady, Major. 420 00:45:07,731 --> 00:45:08,857 Where are we going? 421 00:45:08,933 --> 00:45:11,925 Skiing. Maybe we can get to Mike Potter before they do. 422 00:45:12,002 --> 00:45:13,560 But I've got a rental car. 423 00:45:13,637 --> 00:45:15,571 You're on an expense account. Don't worry. 424 00:45:15,639 --> 00:45:18,699 - I don't have any ski clothes. - We'll get something. 425 00:45:33,323 --> 00:45:36,087 - Want some? - No, thanks. Is it occupied? 426 00:45:36,493 --> 00:45:37,960 Go find out. 427 00:46:08,291 --> 00:46:10,020 Go to the bathroom. 428 00:46:10,894 --> 00:46:12,759 No. 1 or No. 2? 429 00:46:12,896 --> 00:46:16,832 The window seat, last row, left side as you go down the aisle. 430 00:46:17,267 --> 00:46:19,895 An Oriental. See if you recognize him. 431 00:46:56,773 --> 00:47:00,903 Looks like a waiter in a Chinese restaurant I used to frequent in Des Moines. 432 00:47:00,977 --> 00:47:04,071 I'll bet Chinese food in Des Moines is something to remember. 433 00:47:04,147 --> 00:47:06,775 - Is he following us? - I'm not sure yet. 434 00:47:07,617 --> 00:47:08,641 Maybe it's that waiter. 435 00:47:08,718 --> 00:47:11,812 I don't think I tipped him last time I was there. 436 00:47:11,955 --> 00:47:15,516 Who did you talk to at that cocktail party in Washington? 437 00:47:15,992 --> 00:47:19,894 Please don't ask. I'm almost certain I'll lie. 438 00:47:51,661 --> 00:47:53,185 Make a call. 439 00:47:55,265 --> 00:47:57,028 There's another one. 440 00:48:32,402 --> 00:48:34,029 So much for that. 441 00:48:57,394 --> 00:49:01,592 When you're silent, you're silent. What are you thinking about? 442 00:49:02,899 --> 00:49:04,230 Old friends. 443 00:49:05,535 --> 00:49:06,797 Mhin. 444 00:49:08,038 --> 00:49:10,336 That guy on the plane was Mhin. 445 00:49:12,008 --> 00:49:13,737 Maj. Mhin Van Thieu? 446 00:49:15,211 --> 00:49:16,405 Another Black Tiger. 447 00:49:17,480 --> 00:49:21,075 What don't you know? What did you talk to him about? 448 00:49:22,018 --> 00:49:24,179 I never said a word to him in my life. 449 00:49:24,254 --> 00:49:28,452 - What about Murray Saunders? - I don't know any Murray Saunders. 450 00:49:28,692 --> 00:49:30,250 You were someone named Marilyn. 451 00:49:33,296 --> 00:49:34,593 That Murray Saunders. 452 00:49:34,664 --> 00:49:36,632 - What did he tell you? - Nothing. 453 00:50:08,898 --> 00:50:11,025 Good evening. You got here just in time. 454 00:50:11,101 --> 00:50:13,592 - For what? - The snow is melting fast. 455 00:50:13,670 --> 00:50:15,729 Is Mike Potter in? He's on the ski patrol. 456 00:50:15,805 --> 00:50:18,968 Mike? No, try his house. I'll dial it for you. 457 00:50:20,477 --> 00:50:22,911 Do you want to take it over there? 458 00:50:40,830 --> 00:50:43,663 - He's not in. - Tomorrow's his day off. He's jump-crazy. 459 00:50:43,733 --> 00:50:46,827 He'll be on the jump first thing in the morning. 460 00:50:47,937 --> 00:50:49,962 We better spend the night. 461 00:50:50,607 --> 00:50:52,438 - Do you have a room? - I think so. 462 00:50:52,509 --> 00:50:54,443 Do you want to fill this out? 463 00:51:05,989 --> 00:51:08,924 To what extent are we speaking to each other? 464 00:51:09,526 --> 00:51:11,551 What do you want to talk about? 465 00:51:11,661 --> 00:51:13,526 I was wondering, for instance... 466 00:51:13,596 --> 00:51:17,327 ...if we're speaking enough to share the only bed in the room. 467 00:51:17,400 --> 00:51:19,493 Sure, we can share the bed. 468 00:51:37,253 --> 00:51:38,948 Any enemies out there? 469 00:51:39,022 --> 00:51:41,456 I'm just as worried about the enemy within. 470 00:51:42,725 --> 00:51:45,353 - Are you an enemy, Margaret? - No. 471 00:51:46,129 --> 00:51:49,223 You just happened to be there when Gordie was killed today. 472 00:51:49,299 --> 00:51:52,200 - Were you there when Lou and Holly died? - No. 473 00:51:54,737 --> 00:51:58,264 Are you some kind of finger-man for whoever's doing this? 474 00:52:04,481 --> 00:52:06,312 Finger-person. 475 00:52:12,522 --> 00:52:14,615 John, I haven't lied to you. 476 00:52:15,458 --> 00:52:17,255 Including last night? 477 00:52:18,194 --> 00:52:19,718 Especially last night. 478 00:52:21,097 --> 00:52:22,894 You fit in somewhere. 479 00:52:30,139 --> 00:52:31,470 So do you. 480 00:52:33,376 --> 00:52:35,970 Mr. Morgan, I want to thank you for the cooperation... 481 00:52:36,045 --> 00:52:38,980 ... you're affording this committee by your appearance here. 482 00:52:39,048 --> 00:52:40,447 Thank you, Senator. 483 00:52:40,517 --> 00:52:43,680 And I want to assure you and the other members of the committee... 484 00:52:43,753 --> 00:52:47,746 ... that I fully understand the necessity for hearings such as these. 485 00:52:47,824 --> 00:52:51,590 And I want you all to feel free to probe into any areas at all... 486 00:52:51,661 --> 00:52:53,288 ... that might be of interest to you. 487 00:52:53,363 --> 00:52:55,831 I'm sure I can speak for the entire committee... 488 00:52:55,899 --> 00:52:59,494 ... when I say, sir, that such an attitude is deeply appreciated. 489 00:52:59,636 --> 00:53:00,830 Because we've had to deal... 490 00:53:00,904 --> 00:53:03,168 - Think he'll make it? - Morgan? 491 00:53:03,473 --> 00:53:05,498 - Yeah. - Yes. 492 00:53:05,575 --> 00:53:08,066 He's the new darling of Washington. 493 00:53:09,746 --> 00:53:13,204 The attitude of the nation today is far different from what it was... 494 00:53:13,283 --> 00:53:15,444 ... in those early days before Vietnam. 495 00:53:15,518 --> 00:53:18,885 I think the American public today is far less eager... 496 00:53:18,955 --> 00:53:20,855 We'd better get going. 497 00:53:56,325 --> 00:53:59,988 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Squaw Valley, USA. 498 00:54:00,395 --> 00:54:04,525 After being selected as the site of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games... 499 00:54:04,600 --> 00:54:06,966 ... the Squaw Valley Complex was developed... 500 00:54:07,035 --> 00:54:11,529 ... into one of the world's greatest ski areas at a cost of over $25 million. 501 00:54:12,374 --> 00:54:14,535 You are now standing in the lower terminal... 502 00:54:14,610 --> 00:54:17,704 ... of one of the world's most spectacular aerial tramways. 503 00:54:17,780 --> 00:54:22,149 The terminal alone cost over $3.5 million in 1960 dollars. 504 00:55:23,779 --> 00:55:26,771 What snow we had this year is now melting rapidly. 505 00:55:26,849 --> 00:55:30,615 So as we approach the top station, we advise you to hurry out to the slopes... 506 00:55:30,686 --> 00:55:32,551 ... and make the most of what's left. 507 00:55:32,621 --> 00:55:34,748 On behalf of Squaw Valley, USA... 508 00:55:34,823 --> 00:55:38,088 ... I'd like to thank you for joining us, and have a happy day. 509 00:56:30,646 --> 00:56:33,479 - I'm looking for Mike Potter. - You got him. 510 00:56:35,851 --> 00:56:37,011 Major? 511 00:56:38,487 --> 00:56:41,285 - What are you doing up here? - Didn't you get my message? 512 00:56:41,890 --> 00:56:44,120 You mean the Code Red? I thought that was a gag. 513 00:56:44,192 --> 00:56:45,420 Mike, you're up. 514 00:56:46,028 --> 00:56:48,758 Let's go in the shack. We've gotta talk. 515 00:56:50,832 --> 00:56:53,733 Meet me at the bottom. Bring these with you. 516 00:56:54,536 --> 00:56:55,730 Mike, wait. 517 00:57:14,623 --> 00:57:15,783 Oh, Jesus! 518 01:00:04,860 --> 01:00:07,454 Jesus Christ, I thought I'd never find you. 519 01:00:07,529 --> 01:00:10,191 There were cops all over the place up there. 520 01:00:10,265 --> 01:00:13,428 I've got your clothes. You can change in the car. 521 01:00:13,602 --> 01:00:14,762 Are you all right? 522 01:00:16,671 --> 01:00:19,538 - It was Mhin, wasn't it? - The woman he met at the airport. 523 01:00:21,276 --> 01:00:22,709 I'm sorry about Mike. 524 01:00:23,078 --> 01:00:25,171 But you were right on the scene again. 525 01:00:25,680 --> 01:00:28,979 I'm not the enemy, John. I told you that last night. 526 01:00:30,418 --> 01:00:33,182 - I think we better talk. - Tell me! 527 01:00:39,461 --> 01:00:40,985 Edgar Harolds. 528 01:00:42,030 --> 01:00:45,295 - Childhood sweetheart? - A drunk at a cocktail party. 529 01:00:45,367 --> 01:00:47,927 - Who is he? - Undersecretary of State. 530 01:00:48,003 --> 01:00:51,336 A career man at the end of his career, maybe the end of his rope. 531 01:00:51,406 --> 01:00:53,306 Goddamn it, who are you? 532 01:00:53,708 --> 01:00:58,441 Edgar Harolds worked for Conrad Morgan during the Vietnam War and he hates him. 533 01:00:58,747 --> 01:01:00,510 Morgan on the TV? 534 01:01:00,715 --> 01:01:04,879 The Senate does more than question a man who's nominated for Secretary of State. 535 01:01:04,953 --> 01:01:07,854 Before Watergate, it was generally a formality. 536 01:01:07,923 --> 01:01:12,860 Now, they do a pretty thorough job of it. They even hire attorneys to investigate. 537 01:01:13,128 --> 01:01:17,155 - What does that have to do with you? - It's actually pretty funny. 538 01:01:17,766 --> 01:01:21,031 I was invited to a cocktail party by the head of the committee. 539 01:01:21,102 --> 01:01:24,560 Just a social event. I had barely started to work for him. 540 01:01:24,639 --> 01:01:26,698 You're a lawyer? An investigator? 541 01:01:27,309 --> 01:01:28,901 I'd been standing for hours... 542 01:01:28,977 --> 01:01:31,775 ...when I noticed this man sitting all alone at a table. 543 01:01:31,846 --> 01:01:35,873 He looked pleasantly drunk and harmless. I went over and sat with him. 544 01:01:35,951 --> 01:01:38,146 - Is Morgan mixed up in this? - I don't know. 545 01:01:38,220 --> 01:01:41,189 Harolds never mentioned him, but it seems there's a connection. 546 01:01:41,323 --> 01:01:43,518 The papers keep saying his approval is assured. 547 01:01:43,592 --> 01:01:47,221 - How, if you told the committee... - I never told the committee anything! 548 01:01:47,295 --> 01:01:48,853 You don't survive in Washington... 549 01:01:48,930 --> 01:01:52,491 ...by attacking men like Morgan without substantial facts. 550 01:01:52,567 --> 01:01:55,866 I just said I wanted to follow up on some leads and they said, "Go." 551 01:01:55,937 --> 01:01:57,802 - They know nothing about this? - Not yet. 552 01:01:57,872 --> 01:02:00,807 That's why we'll take the first plane east. 553 01:02:00,875 --> 01:02:03,537 That may take days. I have to get to Joe Walker in Mexico. 554 01:02:03,612 --> 01:02:06,274 - He's the only man left. - You're left. 555 01:02:06,815 --> 01:02:09,010 And I want you to stay alive... 556 01:02:09,851 --> 01:02:11,648 ...for personal reasons. 557 01:02:13,255 --> 01:02:15,120 Do you believe me now? 558 01:02:23,864 --> 01:02:25,855 Your attention, please: 559 01:02:25,966 --> 01:02:30,801 Will all passengers holding tickets for Intermountain Flight 184... 560 01:02:31,004 --> 01:02:34,997 ... please contact the agent at the Intermountain ticket counter. 561 01:02:39,113 --> 01:02:42,446 Is there any space on 322 to San Francisco and Washington? 562 01:02:42,749 --> 01:02:44,808 Yes, ma'am. Round trip or one-way? 563 01:02:44,918 --> 01:02:46,647 - One way. - Round trip. 564 01:02:47,688 --> 01:02:49,713 You'll need it, back to LA. 565 01:02:50,958 --> 01:02:52,619 You heard the man. 566 01:02:53,227 --> 01:02:55,661 Make mine one-way to LA. Next flight out. 567 01:03:00,167 --> 01:03:01,532 Final call: 568 01:03:01,668 --> 01:03:05,263 Flight 2, now boarding at Gate No. 21. 569 01:03:14,114 --> 01:03:16,912 - How about a farewell cup of coffee? - Why not? 570 01:03:16,984 --> 01:03:20,010 You better hurry. They're beginning to board. 571 01:03:20,254 --> 01:03:21,915 Have a good flight. 572 01:03:50,117 --> 01:03:53,018 I'll do my damnedest to get them to delay the confirmation... 573 01:03:53,086 --> 01:03:56,283 ...but I'm gonna need you there to stop it, if Harolds'll talk. 574 01:03:56,356 --> 01:03:58,449 I'll be there day after tomorrow. 575 01:03:58,525 --> 01:04:02,552 Flight 62, now boarding at Gate 21. 576 01:04:02,763 --> 01:04:04,094 That's me. 577 01:04:04,631 --> 01:04:07,657 - You gonna wave goodbye? - I have to turn in the rental car. 578 01:04:07,734 --> 01:04:10,703 Oh, God, I left one with the meter running in San Diego! 579 01:04:10,771 --> 01:04:14,764 The committee will love you. They can ask for a bigger car rental budget. 580 01:04:14,841 --> 01:04:17,002 Don't worry about us taxpayers. 581 01:04:17,077 --> 01:04:18,135 Bye. 582 01:05:10,264 --> 01:05:14,291 Collect call, please. John T. Booker calling Murray Saunders. 583 01:06:10,691 --> 01:06:14,650 The emergency over the runway is causing no danger to the terminal area. 584 01:06:15,462 --> 01:06:17,293 Please remain calm. 585 01:06:17,764 --> 01:06:20,927 All persons in the terminal area are asked to clear all gates... 586 01:06:21,001 --> 01:06:23,697 ... and entrances to the field so emergency workers... 587 01:06:23,770 --> 01:06:26,238 ...and equipment can get through. - Hold it! 588 01:06:26,306 --> 01:06:29,537 Obey the commands of the airport guards and police officers... 589 01:06:29,609 --> 01:06:33,841 ... so that rescue workers may perform their duties as efficiently as possible. 590 01:06:33,914 --> 01:06:37,247 I repeat, there is no danger to the terminal area. 591 01:06:38,085 --> 01:06:40,178 Thank you for your cooperation. 592 01:07:15,522 --> 01:07:17,922 What are you doing with that gun? 593 01:08:37,637 --> 01:08:38,865 Harolds! 594 01:08:40,607 --> 01:08:43,508 Jesus Christ, I should have figured it out. 595 01:08:45,479 --> 01:08:46,741 In Paris. 596 01:08:49,983 --> 01:08:52,110 It was a setup all the way. 597 01:08:53,353 --> 01:08:56,447 That's what Harolds was trying to tell Margaret. 598 01:09:00,227 --> 01:09:02,718 John, are you okay? 599 01:09:03,396 --> 01:09:04,863 Yeah, thanks. 600 01:09:06,266 --> 01:09:09,429 She wanted me to talk to him and get the proof we need. 601 01:09:09,536 --> 01:09:13,768 I think our next stop is Washington. Are you sure you've got Walker covered? 602 01:09:13,940 --> 01:09:17,899 I still can't figure out why they suddenly decide to kill us all off. 603 01:09:17,978 --> 01:09:21,072 Maybe Morgan found out that Harolds was about to crack. 604 01:09:21,147 --> 01:09:23,172 Why didn't he arrange an accident for Harolds? 605 01:09:23,250 --> 01:09:26,617 Five'll get you ten there's a damn good reason he didn't. 606 01:09:26,686 --> 01:09:28,313 Let's go ask him. 607 01:09:41,535 --> 01:09:42,797 Morning. 608 01:09:43,303 --> 01:09:46,966 - May I help you gentlemen? - Yes, Mr. Harolds' apartment, please. 609 01:09:47,040 --> 01:09:50,441 - May I have your name? - We want to surprise him. 610 01:09:50,510 --> 01:09:53,877 I'm afraid we're not allowed to surprise our tenants. 611 01:09:55,015 --> 01:09:59,145 Even if you were J. Edgar Hoover himself, I couldn't allow you upstairs. 612 01:09:59,219 --> 01:10:02,052 It's not likely he could be Mr. Hoover if he wanted to. 613 01:10:02,122 --> 01:10:05,580 Not only is he the wrong color, but Mr. Hoover is dead. 614 01:10:06,059 --> 01:10:07,822 I'm sure you get my meaning. 615 01:10:08,261 --> 01:10:09,785 Yes, we do. 616 01:10:10,163 --> 01:10:12,859 We want to make sure you get what we mean. 617 01:10:12,933 --> 01:10:15,629 You see, my friend here is very cranky. 618 01:10:15,769 --> 01:10:18,704 In fact, I'd say he's on the very edge of anger. 619 01:10:19,172 --> 01:10:23,734 And in about five seconds, I'm going to ask him to kick your teeth in... 620 01:10:23,843 --> 01:10:27,438 ...if you don't show us the way to Mr. Harolds' apartment. 621 01:10:31,484 --> 01:10:34,521 Very well. Follow me. 622 01:10:35,889 --> 01:10:37,186 He must have good teeth. 623 01:10:46,232 --> 01:10:47,722 Remember what happened... 624 01:10:47,800 --> 01:10:51,759 ...the last time a Washington apartment was broken into for political reasons. 625 01:10:51,838 --> 01:10:54,398 Think about it. It altered the course of history. 626 01:10:54,474 --> 01:10:56,601 He will alter the course of your nose... 627 01:10:56,676 --> 01:10:58,871 ...if you don't show us where the apartment is. 628 01:10:58,945 --> 01:11:02,244 - lf you put it in that perspective... - Now! 629 01:11:06,920 --> 01:11:08,319 There it is. 630 01:11:08,588 --> 01:11:12,615 - Should we ring the buzzer or kick it in? - No, I'll ring the bell. 631 01:11:19,165 --> 01:11:20,223 Yes? 632 01:11:20,533 --> 01:11:23,661 - Tell him it's you. - It's me, Mr. Harolds. 633 01:11:24,938 --> 01:11:25,996 Who? 634 01:11:26,239 --> 01:11:28,104 Louder. Be more specific. 635 01:11:28,308 --> 01:11:31,505 Albert, the doorman. 636 01:11:32,812 --> 01:11:34,211 What do you want? 637 01:11:34,347 --> 01:11:37,316 - Package. - I've got a package. 638 01:11:47,293 --> 01:11:51,662 - It's all right, Albert. - Thank you. You've been quite civilized. 639 01:11:55,501 --> 01:11:57,059 Good morning, Mr. Harolds. 640 01:11:57,136 --> 01:12:00,435 "My vengeance is swift, saith the Lord." 641 01:12:00,607 --> 01:12:04,441 I expected it to be swift and very violent. 642 01:12:05,878 --> 01:12:08,005 I haven't been disappointed. 643 01:12:09,048 --> 01:12:12,745 Since the day you walked out of that hotel room in Paris... 644 01:12:12,986 --> 01:12:16,285 ...l've been wondering if I might not see you again. 645 01:12:16,556 --> 01:12:21,516 The fact that you are here now is testimony to your powers of survival. 646 01:12:22,228 --> 01:12:24,423 The test is not over yet. 647 01:12:24,530 --> 01:12:26,725 I'd like you to meet John Booker. 648 01:12:26,933 --> 01:12:30,528 Maj. Booker, the shepherd of the betrayed flock. 649 01:12:30,737 --> 01:12:33,331 That's what we're here to talk about. 650 01:12:33,506 --> 01:12:37,875 Normally, I'd do what I've done all the years I've served my country... 651 01:12:38,144 --> 01:12:40,442 ...and feed you a line of shit. 652 01:12:41,948 --> 01:12:44,178 But I don't think I'll bother. 653 01:12:44,751 --> 01:12:47,151 Perhaps you're doing me a favor. 654 01:12:49,022 --> 01:12:51,547 No, Major, there's no one else here. 655 01:12:53,760 --> 01:12:58,697 My wife and children had the good sense to go on about their own lives years ago. 656 01:12:59,499 --> 01:13:03,299 - Do you have a family, Major? - I had plans, but they didn't work out. 657 01:13:07,173 --> 01:13:09,437 Then perhaps you're fortunate. 658 01:13:12,578 --> 01:13:14,443 So this is what I get... 659 01:13:15,248 --> 01:13:19,742 ...for having too much to drink and finding a receptive ear. 660 01:13:21,254 --> 01:13:25,088 Can you imagine a career diplomat getting drunk and babbling... 661 01:13:25,158 --> 01:13:27,592 ...at a Washington cocktail party? 662 01:13:28,795 --> 01:13:33,061 You don't get to be an old-timer here without learning not to do that... 663 01:13:33,766 --> 01:13:35,893 ...unless you're over the hill. 664 01:13:37,804 --> 01:13:41,103 An interesting phrase, "over the hill." 665 01:13:41,841 --> 01:13:46,175 Conrad has been telling me for years, that's where I am. 666 01:13:47,346 --> 01:13:49,439 He's a brilliant man, Conrad. 667 01:13:50,349 --> 01:13:53,716 Most of us think we know what we want out of life. 668 01:13:54,554 --> 01:13:59,082 But Conrad is one of those few who knows how to get it. 669 01:13:59,826 --> 01:14:03,762 Of course, he learned immediately of my drunken indiscretion. 670 01:14:04,464 --> 01:14:09,265 The captured indiscreet remark is a source of power in Washington... 671 01:14:09,335 --> 01:14:11,667 ...a lesson Conrad learned well. 672 01:14:13,906 --> 01:14:17,103 I may have been the one who first taught him that. 673 01:14:17,577 --> 01:14:20,239 Perhaps I am over the hill. 674 01:14:21,981 --> 01:14:26,008 And she is a brilliant young woman, quite lovely. 675 01:14:27,320 --> 01:14:32,121 There was something about her. I just wanted to talk to her. 676 01:14:32,892 --> 01:14:35,952 But, of course, you must know that by now, Major. 677 01:14:36,963 --> 01:14:40,490 Your being the leader of the Black Tigers... 678 01:14:40,800 --> 01:14:43,860 ...I assume she must have gone directly to you. 679 01:14:43,970 --> 01:14:46,700 Of course, Morgan assumed the same thing. 680 01:14:47,106 --> 01:14:50,906 His efforts to find out just how much you knew... 681 01:14:50,977 --> 01:14:54,777 ...and whom you might have told have probably kept you alive. 682 01:14:55,348 --> 01:14:58,340 Four of the men who came back with me weren't as lucky. 683 01:15:00,653 --> 01:15:03,850 My condolences, of course, will seem meaningless. 684 01:15:05,424 --> 01:15:07,756 I was there in the beginning... 685 01:15:08,427 --> 01:15:11,863 ...when they invented the Phoenix Operation. 686 01:15:11,931 --> 01:15:15,867 Do you know what everyone was most upset about? 687 01:15:16,369 --> 01:15:21,033 Not the idea that we were consciously structuring a group of men... 688 01:15:21,107 --> 01:15:24,907 ...whose purpose was the clandestine murder of other men. 689 01:15:26,512 --> 01:15:31,074 Not the moral ramifications that might befall us in another life... 690 01:15:31,884 --> 01:15:35,479 ...for the decision based on political expediency. 691 01:15:37,223 --> 01:15:41,250 What we got most embroiled in was an argument over what... 692 01:15:41,327 --> 01:15:43,887 ...a particular group of assassins... 693 01:15:43,963 --> 01:15:47,126 ...we decided to call the Black Tigers... 694 01:15:47,200 --> 01:15:50,226 ...what that group of assassins would wear... 695 01:15:50,336 --> 01:15:55,035 ...when they went out to relieve selected individuals of their very lives. 696 01:15:56,008 --> 01:16:00,035 Finally, after a great deal of bitter argument... 697 01:16:00,613 --> 01:16:05,209 ...we determined to dress the Black Tigers in all black. 698 01:16:06,018 --> 01:16:10,512 The commission was then paid to a noted designer who shall be nameless... 699 01:16:10,957 --> 01:16:15,951 ...who designed the black clothing the Black Tigers wore as they rolled out... 700 01:16:16,028 --> 01:16:18,189 ... on their holy crusades. 701 01:16:18,531 --> 01:16:20,658 You made quite a reputation for yourselves. 702 01:16:23,970 --> 01:16:27,098 Mr. Morgan? Mr. Harolds has some visitors. 703 01:16:28,641 --> 01:16:29,972 No, sir, I'm not sure. 704 01:16:30,042 --> 01:16:34,240 I think one of them is Murray Saunders from the Los Angeles office. 705 01:16:35,548 --> 01:16:37,345 You want them stopped? 706 01:16:38,184 --> 01:16:40,812 Right, and a man on Harolds. You've got it. 707 01:16:45,091 --> 01:16:46,115 We were set up. 708 01:16:47,126 --> 01:16:48,354 Yes. 709 01:16:48,694 --> 01:16:50,355 What was the deal? 710 01:16:50,696 --> 01:16:55,224 When I was a younger man, I knew I was going to be Secretary of State... 711 01:16:55,301 --> 01:16:57,496 ...or perhaps even President. 712 01:16:57,770 --> 01:17:00,603 If I tell you the answer to that question... 713 01:17:01,807 --> 01:17:06,767 ...I may not even be afforded the opportunity to retire next year... 714 01:17:06,846 --> 01:17:09,906 ...with the modicum of dignity left to me. 715 01:17:14,387 --> 01:17:16,355 But then, I suppose your life... 716 01:17:16,422 --> 01:17:19,789 ...is not nearly so inconsequential to you... 717 01:17:19,859 --> 01:17:22,054 ...as it is to Mr. Morgan... 718 01:17:22,628 --> 01:17:24,596 ...or even to me. 719 01:17:31,704 --> 01:17:35,606 - I hope this letter's the answer. - It's the best shot we've got. 720 01:18:01,767 --> 01:18:04,258 Okay, Saunders, I want that letter. 721 01:18:14,680 --> 01:18:16,045 Listen, Al. 722 01:18:16,315 --> 01:18:19,580 Somebody got into that computer and this letter proves it. 723 01:18:20,519 --> 01:18:22,180 The letter, Murray. 724 01:18:24,623 --> 01:18:26,648 Come on. 725 01:18:32,631 --> 01:18:35,532 - Get the letter. I'll cover you. - Watch out! 726 01:19:14,707 --> 01:19:17,175 - Enjoy the fight? - Terrific. 727 01:20:06,859 --> 01:20:08,258 Here it is. 728 01:20:09,428 --> 01:20:11,692 Why would this guy live halfway to Baltimore? 729 01:20:11,764 --> 01:20:15,325 Who knows? Maybe it has something to do with Spiro Agnew. 730 01:20:15,401 --> 01:20:18,234 It wasn't very hard to get an appointment with the big man. 731 01:20:18,304 --> 01:20:21,569 Morgan's very interested in what he thinks we might have to sell. 732 01:20:32,284 --> 01:20:35,310 - Good morning, Saunders. - Good morning, Morgan. 733 01:20:35,387 --> 01:20:37,355 I don't believe I've had the pleasure. 734 01:20:37,423 --> 01:20:40,654 A gentleman whom I'm sure will add to our discussion. 735 01:20:41,093 --> 01:20:42,253 I see. 736 01:20:47,600 --> 01:20:49,124 John T. Booker. 737 01:20:54,273 --> 01:20:59,108 Saunders, I trust this rather unusual meeting is as important as you indicated. 738 01:20:59,445 --> 01:21:02,846 Something you said had to do with our last rather unusual meeting... 739 01:21:02,915 --> 01:21:04,610 ...in that Paris hotel room. 740 01:21:04,683 --> 01:21:08,141 Something, yes. But with one notable addition. 741 01:21:09,822 --> 01:21:11,585 - Coffee? - No, thanks. 742 01:21:11,657 --> 01:21:15,149 Can we get on with it? I have a rather busy day ahead of me. 743 01:21:15,227 --> 01:21:19,323 You made a deal in Paris with Kuong Yen, the North Vietnamese negotiator. 744 01:21:19,398 --> 01:21:21,559 Secret deals are the heart of diplomacy. 745 01:21:21,967 --> 01:21:24,367 This deal called for the murder of the Black Tigers. 746 01:21:25,070 --> 01:21:26,628 Murder, Mr. Booker? 747 01:21:27,406 --> 01:21:30,534 One other American knows about it and he talked. 748 01:21:31,944 --> 01:21:33,138 Indeed? 749 01:21:33,245 --> 01:21:35,076 At first, I couldn't figure out... 750 01:21:35,147 --> 01:21:38,241 ...why you didn't try to kill Harolds along with the rest of us. 751 01:21:38,317 --> 01:21:39,682 He told me. 752 01:21:40,152 --> 01:21:44,282 He sent a registered letter to four lawyers, none of whom you know. 753 01:21:45,024 --> 01:21:49,222 The letters were to be opened in the event of his untimely death. 754 01:21:50,329 --> 01:21:51,660 Early Agatha Christie. 755 01:21:51,730 --> 01:21:53,288 And just as effective. 756 01:21:53,365 --> 01:21:57,597 The letters explain what was known by you and Kuong Yen as the Phoenix Solution. 757 01:21:57,670 --> 01:22:01,538 I couldn't figure out what Maj. Mhin was doing popping in and out of my life. 758 01:22:01,607 --> 01:22:04,906 At first, I assumed he worked for them, whoever "they" were. 759 01:22:04,977 --> 01:22:09,505 But of course, "they" are you, and you are all one. 760 01:22:09,748 --> 01:22:13,775 I see. "We have met the enemy and they is us." 761 01:22:13,853 --> 01:22:15,753 Comic strip philosophy, Mr. Booker. 762 01:22:15,821 --> 01:22:18,654 Agreed, and now Kuong Yen is manipulating you... 763 01:22:18,724 --> 01:22:21,284 ...like the comic strip diplomat you are. 764 01:22:21,927 --> 01:22:25,328 He waited patiently until the moment of your greatest vulnerability... 765 01:22:25,564 --> 01:22:28,829 ...the eve of your confirmation as Secretary of State. 766 01:22:29,101 --> 01:22:30,693 Now he's blackmailing you... 767 01:22:30,769 --> 01:22:33,829 ...into completing the deal you never finished... 768 01:22:34,506 --> 01:22:37,134 ...the extermination of the Black Tigers. 769 01:22:37,643 --> 01:22:40,635 They are very unforgiving people. 770 01:22:40,779 --> 01:22:42,508 Toward you or the Black Tigers? 771 01:22:42,581 --> 01:22:46,847 - Toward us, Mr. Booker. "We" is us. - Perhaps. 772 01:22:58,430 --> 01:23:00,159 Interesting document. 773 01:23:05,304 --> 01:23:08,603 Morgan, you're gonna pick up that phone and call the White House. 774 01:23:08,674 --> 01:23:11,040 Sudden personal problems are going to prevent you... 775 01:23:11,110 --> 01:23:14,568 ...from accepting the nomination as Secretary of State. 776 01:23:15,414 --> 01:23:18,474 If you don't, the news media is going to have... 777 01:23:18,550 --> 01:23:20,780 ...one hell of a time with that letter. 778 01:23:21,553 --> 01:23:25,546 I understand, Maj. Booker, that you were quite a jungle fighter. 779 01:23:25,758 --> 01:23:27,692 This is my kind of jungle, Major. 780 01:23:30,596 --> 01:23:34,726 No, I just don't think it would be... 781 01:23:34,800 --> 01:23:37,030 ...expedient for me to resign at this time. 782 01:23:37,102 --> 01:23:38,433 Expedient? 783 01:23:38,637 --> 01:23:41,868 Just like it was expedient to send us on that POW raid? 784 01:23:42,675 --> 01:23:45,576 Expedience built this country, Maj. Booker. 785 01:23:46,312 --> 01:23:51,272 It was expedient for this great democracy to have legal slavery for half its existence. 786 01:23:52,051 --> 01:23:56,112 And it was expedient to keep the vote from women for 150 years. 787 01:23:56,388 --> 01:24:00,484 Expedient to declare war on Spain and Mexico and to invade Cambodia. 788 01:24:01,126 --> 01:24:04,857 From the halls of Montezuma, Maj. Booker, to the shores of Tripoli... 789 01:24:04,930 --> 01:24:08,366 And it was expedient, goddamn it, to get rid of the Black Tigers. 790 01:24:09,668 --> 01:24:12,034 The end still justifies the means. 791 01:24:12,104 --> 01:24:13,833 I don't buy that. 792 01:24:14,573 --> 01:24:18,475 It occurs to me that most of those who follow your logic end up in places... 793 01:24:18,544 --> 01:24:20,569 ...like Elba and San Clemente. 794 01:24:20,713 --> 01:24:21,805 Come now... 795 01:24:21,880 --> 01:24:23,507 Check your history. 796 01:24:23,582 --> 01:24:26,710 Most of our expedient wars ended up in failure. 797 01:24:26,852 --> 01:24:29,878 Our successes didn't just happen because they were expedient. 798 01:24:29,955 --> 01:24:32,856 Those Americans you spoke of gave up their lives willingly. 799 01:24:32,925 --> 01:24:34,984 Does that really make such a difference? 800 01:24:35,060 --> 01:24:37,961 It makes all the goddamn difference. 801 01:24:39,398 --> 01:24:43,357 People like you never could see that and maybe they never will. 802 01:24:45,371 --> 01:24:48,932 It's not that you don't deserve to be Secretary of State. 803 01:24:50,009 --> 01:24:52,034 You don't deserve to live. 804 01:24:53,412 --> 01:24:56,040 That's an interesting philosophy, but... 805 01:24:56,115 --> 01:24:59,983 But philosophy is bullshit, right, Morgan? 806 01:25:02,254 --> 01:25:04,017 That letter isn't. 807 01:25:05,824 --> 01:25:07,485 I tell you what. 808 01:25:08,227 --> 01:25:12,095 You take this letter over to the Washington Post with my best regards. 809 01:25:12,164 --> 01:25:15,827 But tell them they're gonna have a hard time verifying that with Harolds... 810 01:25:15,901 --> 01:25:20,634 ...because visitors are not allowed in the Bethesda Hospital psychiatric ward. 811 01:25:24,276 --> 01:25:27,109 Yes, it was a shame. 812 01:25:27,179 --> 01:25:29,409 They found him crawling on the floor... 813 01:25:29,481 --> 01:25:32,473 ...and howling like a banshee. 814 01:25:33,285 --> 01:25:37,381 Took four men just to put him into the straitjacket. 815 01:25:37,923 --> 01:25:42,155 Nervous disorder, they called it, but actually, he's quite mad. 816 01:25:42,294 --> 01:25:45,695 Hello? I'd like to check on the condition of a... 817 01:25:45,764 --> 01:25:47,925 ...Mr. Harolds, Edgar J. 818 01:25:54,640 --> 01:25:55,971 Thank you. 819 01:26:01,580 --> 01:26:04,048 A letter written by a madman is... 820 01:26:04,116 --> 01:26:07,244 ...hardly what they call prime evidence. 821 01:26:07,386 --> 01:26:08,853 Is it, Mr. Booker? 822 01:26:10,422 --> 01:26:13,084 As I told you, I have a rather busy day ahead of me. 823 01:26:13,158 --> 01:26:17,219 So if you'll excuse me, I'm sure you can find your own way out. 824 01:26:22,134 --> 01:26:24,227 By the way, Mr. Booker. 825 01:26:25,137 --> 01:26:28,766 Tragic news about your lady friend. Margaret, was it? 826 01:26:29,208 --> 01:26:32,837 All that information she had must have been irreplaceable. 827 01:26:33,145 --> 01:26:34,134 Tragic. 828 01:26:34,213 --> 01:26:35,544 You bastard! 829 01:27:02,774 --> 01:27:04,264 Wait a minute. 830 01:27:13,986 --> 01:27:16,546 Accelerator pedal working all right today? 831 01:27:23,328 --> 01:27:24,886 Work for Morgan? 832 01:27:26,398 --> 01:27:27,592 Do you? 833 01:27:47,084 --> 01:27:49,712 We're running a little late, Franklin. 834 01:28:00,831 --> 01:28:04,790 Secretary of State Morgan will become one of the youngest men ever... 835 01:28:04,868 --> 01:28:06,631 ... to achieve this high office. 836 01:28:06,703 --> 01:28:10,230 He's described as one of the new breed of diplomats for the '70s. 837 01:28:10,941 --> 01:28:13,466 Although still in his early 40s... 838 01:28:13,543 --> 01:28:16,478 ... Morgan has had a long and distinguished career... 839 01:28:16,546 --> 01:28:18,980 ... as one of America's leading diplomats. 840 01:28:19,049 --> 01:28:21,882 His skill at top-level negotiations has made him... 841 01:28:21,952 --> 01:28:24,944 ... one of the few State Department leaders to... 842 01:28:50,781 --> 01:28:52,976 Franklin, where are we going? 843 01:28:53,750 --> 01:28:56,275 I said, "Where are we going?" 844 01:28:58,955 --> 01:29:00,752 What the hell is this? 845 01:29:01,291 --> 01:29:03,418 Good morning, Mr. Secretary. 846 01:29:04,861 --> 01:29:06,055 Booker. 847 01:29:06,396 --> 01:29:09,058 Just what in the hell do you think you're doing? 848 01:29:09,132 --> 01:29:13,364 You said I was a good jungle fighter. I'm also a fast learner. 849 01:29:30,387 --> 01:29:33,220 All right, now, you stop this car, you fool. 850 01:29:33,290 --> 01:29:36,020 Relax, Morgan, we're just going to talk. 851 01:29:38,695 --> 01:29:41,027 All right, go ahead. Talk! 852 01:29:41,865 --> 01:29:45,266 What you said about expedience made a hell of a lot of sense. 853 01:29:45,502 --> 01:29:50,337 I see there's only one way to deal with people like you: expediently. 854 01:29:50,941 --> 01:29:54,775 You won all the battles, Morgan, but you're gonna lose this war. 855 01:29:55,078 --> 01:29:56,807 How would you like to be an MIA? 856 01:29:57,280 --> 01:29:58,804 What're you talking about? 857 01:29:58,882 --> 01:30:03,319 When it comes time for your swearing in today, you're not gonna be there. 858 01:30:04,354 --> 01:30:05,844 I'll be there. 859 01:30:06,523 --> 01:30:07,717 You're dreaming. 860 01:30:08,024 --> 01:30:09,013 Am I? 861 01:30:18,502 --> 01:30:21,562 Booker, they're going to come looking for me. 862 01:30:21,972 --> 01:30:26,841 You can't just disappear a Secretary of State without arousing someone's ire. 863 01:30:27,377 --> 01:30:28,469 Let 'em look. 864 01:30:28,845 --> 01:30:31,746 All right. Tell me, what's your plan? 865 01:30:32,015 --> 01:30:33,880 If you get away with this... 866 01:30:33,950 --> 01:30:37,977 ...it'll betray every guy that ever died in any war we ever had. 867 01:30:38,054 --> 01:30:42,013 And God knows how many more people you'll kill in the future. 868 01:30:42,526 --> 01:30:44,653 I'm not gonna let it happen. 869 01:30:45,662 --> 01:30:47,892 You're insane. It won't work. 870 01:30:48,064 --> 01:30:49,588 You can bet your ass it will. 871 01:30:49,966 --> 01:30:52,059 Crazy, goddamn idiot! 872 01:30:52,335 --> 01:30:54,633 You stop this car! You hear me? 873 01:30:55,138 --> 01:30:58,232 Stop this car or I'll kill you! 874 01:30:58,808 --> 01:31:00,241 You're panicking. 875 01:31:00,310 --> 01:31:01,800 Stop the goddamn car! 876 01:32:22,826 --> 01:32:25,056 The Greenpeace Foundation in San Francisco... 877 01:32:25,128 --> 01:32:27,790 ... says the Russians are using 250-pound explosive... 878 01:32:27,864 --> 01:32:29,161 Are you okay? 879 01:32:29,265 --> 01:32:31,631 ... which are against international treaties. 880 01:32:31,701 --> 01:32:33,430 In Washington, meantime... 881 01:32:33,503 --> 01:32:35,994 ... the State Department has an even bigger headache. 882 01:32:36,072 --> 01:32:37,562 Who will be its new boss? 883 01:32:37,641 --> 01:32:39,941 Morgan, due to be sworn in this morning, suddenly... 884 01:32:39,941 --> 01:32:40,532 Morgan, due to be sworn in this morning, suddenly... 885 01:32:40,608 --> 01:32:42,838 ...withdrew his name. - I'll give you a lift. 886 01:32:43,277 --> 01:32:45,973 Morgan himself has been unavailable for comment. 887 01:32:46,047 --> 01:32:50,484 He is said to be keeping a low profile in a secret hideaway on Chesapeake Bay. 888 01:32:51,152 --> 01:32:52,710 - In we go. - Also unavailable... 889 01:32:52,787 --> 01:32:55,881 ... is Morgan's long-time deputy, Edgar Harolds. 890 01:32:56,023 --> 01:32:59,356 It is speculated that Harolds might now be nominated for the job... 891 01:32:59,427 --> 01:33:02,123 ... but he is reportedly in the Bethesda Naval Hospital... 892 01:33:02,196 --> 01:33:05,188 ... undergoing his annual physical examination. 893 01:33:05,399 --> 01:33:08,129 Morgan's withdrawal came as a shock to most... 894 01:33:08,202 --> 01:33:10,500 I see you've had a busy morning, too. 895 01:33:10,571 --> 01:33:13,199 Yeah, it was nothing like yours.