1 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:01,040 The speaker. 2 00:02:02,340 --> 00:02:03,340 Schedule the teacher. 3 00:02:05,900 --> 00:02:06,900 My, my. 4 00:02:07,260 --> 00:02:11,100 This week has gone so quickly, I can hardly believe it's time to go home 5 00:02:11,220 --> 00:02:13,500 I'm afraid, Mom. I want to go home. I know, dear. 6 00:02:13,980 --> 00:02:15,640 But I'll be back before you know it. 7 00:02:16,440 --> 00:02:20,580 And your father is working himself ragged, so he can leave the farm for a 8 00:02:20,580 --> 00:02:23,800 days and come with me the next time I visit you. What if I don't get better 9 00:02:23,800 --> 00:02:24,800 quickly? 10 00:02:25,600 --> 00:02:28,060 You just do exactly what the doctors and nurses tell you. 11 00:02:45,360 --> 00:02:50,500 I do want to let you know just before you go, we're so fond of your boy. He 12 00:02:50,500 --> 00:02:51,500 a dear child. 13 00:02:52,900 --> 00:02:53,960 Are you warm enough? 14 00:02:54,240 --> 00:02:56,000 Please, Mother, I'm hot as it is. 15 00:03:00,620 --> 00:03:01,620 Excuse me. 16 00:03:02,120 --> 00:03:04,340 That poor couple over there. What happened? 17 00:03:05,380 --> 00:03:07,880 Their son, 15 years old. 18 00:03:08,600 --> 00:03:09,600 Terrible shame. 19 00:03:14,320 --> 00:03:17,280 I believe we're ready to take you to the train station, Mrs. King. 20 00:03:17,800 --> 00:03:19,960 No, an orderly will be down with your bags directly. 21 00:03:20,480 --> 00:03:24,280 So soon? I was just going to help Cecily with her lunch. Oh, I'm sure she's 22 00:03:24,280 --> 00:03:26,460 quite capable of eating her lunch by herself. 23 00:03:27,180 --> 00:03:28,180 Oh, those boys. 24 00:03:28,900 --> 00:03:32,880 Will you make sure they all have baths and kerosene their heads? 25 00:03:33,420 --> 00:03:36,900 I'm sure they brought all the dirt and grime from the Lower East Side of New 26 00:03:36,900 --> 00:03:37,698 York with them. 27 00:03:37,700 --> 00:03:41,080 Right away, Miss Marsden. Excuse me. Mother, don't go, please. 28 00:03:41,300 --> 00:03:42,300 No, Mrs. King. 29 00:03:42,350 --> 00:03:44,830 These prolonged goodbyes are not in the best interest of the children. 30 00:03:45,090 --> 00:03:46,230 Of course. 31 00:03:48,490 --> 00:03:50,610 Take care of my daughter. 32 00:03:52,630 --> 00:03:53,630 Goodbye, Cicely. 33 00:03:53,650 --> 00:03:54,650 I love you, dear. 34 00:03:54,890 --> 00:03:56,490 I love you, too. I miss you terribly. 35 00:04:21,640 --> 00:04:22,640 It was awful. 36 00:04:22,840 --> 00:04:23,840 That place. 37 00:04:24,660 --> 00:04:28,240 All those people are so miserable and so sick. 38 00:04:28,540 --> 00:04:32,340 I just felt like gathering her up in my arms and taking her home with me. 39 00:04:33,020 --> 00:04:35,460 If only I knew she were going to get better. 40 00:04:36,280 --> 00:04:40,100 Now, Janet Thornhill, the better sanitarium there is. 41 00:04:41,340 --> 00:04:43,340 We were lucky they took her in. 42 00:04:49,080 --> 00:04:50,340 Alec, you haven't been there. 43 00:04:51,850 --> 00:04:54,210 It's a death house. Don't say that. 44 00:04:55,770 --> 00:04:59,070 Dr. Jones said it's the best place that will take children. 45 00:04:59,530 --> 00:05:06,410 I know, but... As long as she's not going downhill, we have no 46 00:05:06,410 --> 00:05:07,410 choice. 47 00:05:08,950 --> 00:05:10,710 We must have faith in them. 48 00:05:11,530 --> 00:05:14,310 We have to believe that Cecily's going to recover. 49 00:05:52,620 --> 00:05:54,240 That's all right. I'll take over from him. 50 00:05:55,020 --> 00:05:55,480 What 51 00:05:55,480 --> 00:06:13,460 are 52 00:06:13,460 --> 00:06:15,060 you going to do? Why am I in here? 53 00:06:15,740 --> 00:06:16,740 Now calm down. 54 00:06:17,460 --> 00:06:18,980 There's nothing to fret about. 55 00:06:20,520 --> 00:06:25,300 We just need to fit you for a little corset to protect your lungs from the 56 00:06:25,300 --> 00:06:26,320 effects of coughing. 57 00:06:27,200 --> 00:06:29,920 No, no, please. I promise I won't cough anymore. 58 00:06:30,980 --> 00:06:33,060 Natalie, you must calm yourself. 59 00:06:33,560 --> 00:06:35,080 But I don't want to wear that thing. 60 00:06:35,580 --> 00:06:36,960 I won't be able to breathe. 61 00:06:37,480 --> 00:06:40,400 Natalie, this is for your own good. 62 00:06:41,760 --> 00:06:44,360 Just slip your arms in this way. Right. 63 00:06:45,000 --> 00:06:46,560 But when do you think I can go home? 64 00:06:51,130 --> 00:06:52,150 Does that thing hurt? 65 00:06:52,410 --> 00:06:54,230 Do you want me to get a nurse? No, don't bother. 66 00:06:54,930 --> 00:06:55,889 Doesn't matter. 67 00:06:55,890 --> 00:06:57,210 Sorry, I was only asking. 68 00:06:58,870 --> 00:06:59,870 What's that? 69 00:07:00,750 --> 00:07:01,910 Belonged to Janie McCauley. 70 00:07:02,910 --> 00:07:04,910 She went home, left it here as a good luck charm. 71 00:07:10,230 --> 00:07:11,570 Emily? Yes? 72 00:07:13,410 --> 00:07:14,690 Do you think we'll ever get better? 73 00:07:16,270 --> 00:07:17,270 I don't know. 74 00:07:17,610 --> 00:07:18,750 I'd like to think so. 75 00:07:30,920 --> 00:07:32,200 I have to get up and eat breakfast. 76 00:07:32,960 --> 00:07:34,020 I'm not very hungry. 77 00:07:34,420 --> 00:07:36,260 Oh, you must eat, even if you're not hungry. 78 00:07:36,620 --> 00:07:39,640 Good food and fresh air will make you better. It's the only way. 79 00:07:40,040 --> 00:07:41,460 Now, we've spoken of that before. 80 00:07:41,680 --> 00:07:43,140 How can I eat with this thing on? 81 00:07:44,380 --> 00:07:45,420 It's choking me. 82 00:07:46,440 --> 00:07:47,760 Cecily, please, I insist. 83 00:07:48,060 --> 00:07:49,060 You have to try. 84 00:07:49,240 --> 00:07:50,240 Don't force me. 85 00:07:50,700 --> 00:07:52,960 I'm afraid if you do, I'll just spit it back up. 86 00:08:01,900 --> 00:08:02,899 Miss Marston? 87 00:08:02,900 --> 00:08:05,520 I'm sorry to intrude, but we have a problem on our hands. 88 00:08:05,980 --> 00:08:08,880 It's Cecily King. She just can't bring herself to eat. 89 00:08:09,580 --> 00:08:10,580 Temperature? Normal. 90 00:08:11,020 --> 00:08:12,020 No symptoms? 91 00:08:12,160 --> 00:08:15,260 None. She's been in bed since her mother left, correct? 92 00:08:16,000 --> 00:08:18,100 Yes, but the truss is bothering her. 93 00:08:19,480 --> 00:08:19,900 Now, 94 00:08:19,900 --> 00:08:28,940 what 95 00:08:28,940 --> 00:08:31,120 seems to be the problem, Cecily? I'm just not hungry. 96 00:08:32,840 --> 00:08:34,900 Please, don't force me to write to your parents. 97 00:08:35,200 --> 00:08:37,240 You want me to tell them that you're being difficult? 98 00:08:38,299 --> 00:08:39,960 I'm sure they'd be very worried and upset. 99 00:08:40,179 --> 00:08:41,860 Is that what you want? No, Miss Marston. 100 00:08:42,120 --> 00:08:43,120 Don't tell them. 101 00:08:43,360 --> 00:08:44,360 Don't tell them anything. 102 00:08:50,080 --> 00:08:53,100 Excuse me? 103 00:08:56,260 --> 00:08:57,600 Get out of my way. 104 00:08:58,420 --> 00:08:59,740 You want a knuckle sandwich? 105 00:08:59,980 --> 00:09:03,000 Yeah? You in what army? This army. 106 00:09:34,689 --> 00:09:39,030 I'm so sorry, miss. Let me clean that up for you. I'm terribly sorry. Let me do 107 00:09:39,030 --> 00:09:40,950 it. I can clean everything up. I'm so sorry. 108 00:09:42,130 --> 00:09:43,130 I'm sorry. 109 00:09:47,950 --> 00:09:48,990 Clean this up immediately. 110 00:09:54,030 --> 00:09:57,010 Cephaly. The whole plate. Spick and span. 111 00:09:57,210 --> 00:09:59,410 You need food to restore your health. 112 00:10:01,270 --> 00:10:03,710 Now breathe slowly. 113 00:10:04,640 --> 00:10:09,580 Your appetite will return eventually. I can't. Of course you can now. Come on, 114 00:10:09,580 --> 00:10:11,140 dear. I'll eat it. Get away. 115 00:10:11,640 --> 00:10:13,680 Get your dirty hands away from my plate. 116 00:10:15,220 --> 00:10:16,240 Cecily, stop that. 117 00:10:17,100 --> 00:10:18,100 No. 118 00:10:18,580 --> 00:10:22,220 I'm afraid that Cecily cannot leave this table until that plate is clean. 119 00:10:22,560 --> 00:10:23,560 Yes, Miss Martin. 120 00:10:25,680 --> 00:10:26,940 Hey, Miss Perfect, what's that? 121 00:10:27,300 --> 00:10:28,420 It's her good luck charm. 122 00:10:28,860 --> 00:10:30,100 Is that thing real silver? 123 00:10:30,340 --> 00:10:31,340 None of your business. 124 00:10:32,040 --> 00:10:34,580 I saw what you did. You took that man's watch. 125 00:10:34,940 --> 00:10:37,760 Are you crazy? What are you talking about? You know very well what I'm 126 00:10:37,760 --> 00:10:38,760 about. 127 00:10:39,020 --> 00:10:41,760 And if you don't return it, I'll just... Your what? 128 00:10:42,380 --> 00:10:43,380 Give that back. 129 00:10:44,100 --> 00:10:45,099 Make me. 130 00:10:45,100 --> 00:10:46,100 Don't you dare! 131 00:10:46,980 --> 00:10:47,980 Children! 132 00:10:48,120 --> 00:10:49,760 Stop this fighting at once! 133 00:10:50,080 --> 00:10:51,540 Louie! Hey, what do I do? 134 00:10:51,740 --> 00:10:52,900 Louie, I mean business. 135 00:10:53,140 --> 00:10:55,500 She wanted... Do I have to get Miss Marsden? He took my... 136 00:11:25,390 --> 00:11:26,390 You started the fight. 137 00:11:26,770 --> 00:11:29,230 I think you should put some elbow grease in to help cleaning up. 138 00:11:30,090 --> 00:11:31,130 It's a woman's work. 139 00:11:32,210 --> 00:11:34,490 I'm not going to get into trouble again because of you. 140 00:11:34,850 --> 00:11:35,850 What did I do? 141 00:11:36,290 --> 00:11:37,290 Stop your bickering. 142 00:11:38,130 --> 00:11:41,170 I'm extremely frustrated by your behavior. Both of you. 143 00:11:41,870 --> 00:11:43,250 You have one hour. 144 00:11:43,730 --> 00:11:46,830 I expect you to be completely finished by the time I get back. 145 00:11:47,130 --> 00:11:49,050 And no monkey business, Lewis. 146 00:11:49,310 --> 00:11:50,670 The name's Louis, Toot. 147 00:11:51,110 --> 00:11:52,670 My mother don't even call me Lewis. 148 00:11:53,310 --> 00:11:56,770 And I'm sick. I ain't supposed to work. I'm supposed to sit here and do nothing, 149 00:11:56,870 --> 00:11:58,750 okay? You're wrong, Lewis. 150 00:12:00,290 --> 00:12:02,950 Exercise is part of the regime here at Thornhill. 151 00:12:03,570 --> 00:12:05,350 And you'll be doing quite a lot of it. 152 00:12:06,410 --> 00:12:09,170 Willingly, nicely, and pleasantly. 153 00:12:10,350 --> 00:12:13,870 There are plenty of other children who would be grateful for a place here. 154 00:12:19,760 --> 00:12:22,320 Hey, Miss Perfect, you're doing that all wrong. Let me show you. For your 155 00:12:22,320 --> 00:12:24,340 information, I know how to scrub a floor. 156 00:12:24,660 --> 00:12:26,940 And my name isn't Miss Perfect. It's Cecily. 157 00:12:27,600 --> 00:12:28,940 And I want my medallion back. 158 00:12:29,640 --> 00:12:32,220 Medallion? I ain't got no medallion. You took it. I saw you, remember? 159 00:12:32,540 --> 00:12:33,099 Oh, yeah? 160 00:12:33,100 --> 00:12:34,100 Prove it. 161 00:12:34,160 --> 00:12:36,880 That was my good luck charm, and I want it back. Well, then call the cops, 162 00:12:36,960 --> 00:12:39,920 because I ain't got no medallion. And there ain't such thing as good luck in a 163 00:12:39,920 --> 00:12:40,920 dump like this. 164 00:12:41,280 --> 00:12:42,400 This place is a pit. 165 00:12:43,160 --> 00:12:45,120 I'm springing out of here the first chance I get. 166 00:12:45,340 --> 00:12:46,520 Good. I hope it's soon. 167 00:12:48,010 --> 00:12:50,210 If my folks could see me now, they'd stick up for me. 168 00:12:50,490 --> 00:12:54,430 Here I am, scrubbing floors while them charity cases get to sit on their butts. 169 00:12:56,690 --> 00:12:58,870 My father's a tycoon. He's into real estate. 170 00:12:59,390 --> 00:13:01,590 In New York, he's practically a household name. 171 00:13:02,970 --> 00:13:04,050 What, you think I'm a liar? 172 00:13:04,790 --> 00:13:09,610 Well, frankly, Louis, or Louie, whoever you are, I think you're full of hot air, 173 00:13:09,690 --> 00:13:13,170 and a thief, and a pest, and I would appreciate it if you never spoke to me 174 00:13:13,170 --> 00:13:14,170 again. 175 00:13:30,280 --> 00:13:32,200 Nerf Yes, Louie, what is it? 176 00:13:32,480 --> 00:13:34,320 I Found it. 177 00:13:35,260 --> 00:13:36,219 Thank you. 178 00:13:36,220 --> 00:13:41,440 I'll make sure to return it to its owner It's not as good as the one my father 179 00:13:41,440 --> 00:13:43,940 gave me that's an old family heirloom, you know 180 00:15:28,630 --> 00:15:31,790 The London Bridge is falling down. 181 00:15:33,530 --> 00:15:35,630 You ain't putting no corset on me, lady. 182 00:15:39,270 --> 00:15:41,950 Louie, they're only trying to help. Hey, look, the only way they could try and 183 00:15:41,950 --> 00:15:43,050 help is if they leave me alone. 184 00:15:43,430 --> 00:15:45,550 If I'm gonna die, I should be able to do whatever I want. 185 00:15:45,990 --> 00:15:46,990 Don't talk like that. 186 00:15:47,410 --> 00:15:48,410 Face it, Miss P. 187 00:15:48,730 --> 00:15:50,110 Ain't none of us getting out of here. 188 00:15:50,590 --> 00:15:52,530 Why do you think they shipped us in the middle of nowhere? 189 00:15:53,030 --> 00:15:54,290 I don't believe that. 190 00:15:54,730 --> 00:15:57,250 Look, all I gotta say is make the best of it. 191 00:15:57,900 --> 00:15:59,280 You may not be around for tomorrow. 192 00:16:15,900 --> 00:16:17,080 Hey, what are you looking at? 193 00:16:18,500 --> 00:16:19,500 You. 194 00:16:19,900 --> 00:16:21,540 Where'd you come from, the garbage dump? 195 00:16:23,380 --> 00:16:24,460 Here, charity case. 196 00:16:25,500 --> 00:16:27,000 You can shine my shoes. 197 00:16:42,540 --> 00:16:44,480 Are you coming to exercise class, Leslie? 198 00:16:45,700 --> 00:16:46,700 No. 199 00:16:47,100 --> 00:16:48,340 Did you hear about Louie? 200 00:16:49,080 --> 00:16:50,300 He's in big trouble. 201 00:16:50,740 --> 00:16:53,540 He has to peel potatoes for the whole week. Isn't that awful? 202 00:16:54,400 --> 00:16:57,260 No, that's not awful. He probably deserves it. 203 00:16:57,720 --> 00:17:00,980 Well, still, I wouldn't want to be stopped peeling potatoes in the middle 204 00:17:00,980 --> 00:17:02,140 fun. Would you? 205 00:17:03,520 --> 00:17:05,980 Emily, what did he do wrong? 206 00:17:08,160 --> 00:17:10,880 He beat up another boy for calling him a charity case. 207 00:17:12,270 --> 00:17:13,270 Well, is he? 208 00:17:13,349 --> 00:17:14,430 A charity case? 209 00:17:14,790 --> 00:17:17,670 They all are. Those boys who were just sent here? 210 00:17:17,990 --> 00:17:20,270 The newspaper union's sponsoring them. 211 00:17:20,690 --> 00:17:22,089 Those boys are really poor. 212 00:17:23,069 --> 00:17:25,190 Emily, Cecily, we're waiting. 213 00:17:28,930 --> 00:17:33,970 Good morning. 214 00:17:34,570 --> 00:17:38,570 Cecily, I'm glad you decided to join us. I found this on the lunchroom floor. 215 00:17:39,270 --> 00:17:40,270 Thank you. 216 00:17:41,550 --> 00:17:42,550 Go on. 217 00:17:52,670 --> 00:17:53,670 Louie. 218 00:17:54,670 --> 00:17:55,670 Louie, I'm sorry. 219 00:18:00,430 --> 00:18:01,450 The nurse found this. 220 00:18:05,810 --> 00:18:10,480 My mother says that if you come from the island... Your potato peel always has 221 00:18:10,480 --> 00:18:12,420 to come off in one piece. 222 00:18:13,940 --> 00:18:15,860 Just like this. 223 00:18:17,160 --> 00:18:18,160 See? 224 00:18:20,380 --> 00:18:23,500 I come from Prince Edward Island, a small place called Avonlea. 225 00:18:23,840 --> 00:18:24,840 How about you? 226 00:18:25,980 --> 00:18:26,980 Brooklyn. 227 00:18:27,500 --> 00:18:28,500 It's in New York. 228 00:18:29,260 --> 00:18:31,120 I've never been farther than Halifax. 229 00:18:31,640 --> 00:18:33,940 And here, of course. So you Boston are complaining. 230 00:18:34,620 --> 00:18:37,180 Look, I'm trying to be pleasant. You're making it very difficult. 231 00:18:39,850 --> 00:18:40,850 Want to hear a joke? 232 00:18:42,310 --> 00:18:44,150 Where does the king keep his armies? 233 00:18:44,610 --> 00:18:45,610 Who cares? 234 00:18:45,970 --> 00:18:46,970 Up its sleevies. 235 00:18:47,270 --> 00:18:48,490 Is that supposed to be funny? 236 00:18:49,310 --> 00:18:50,670 I'll tell you something funny. 237 00:18:50,950 --> 00:18:52,870 Sticking me in his joint is funny. 238 00:18:53,450 --> 00:18:55,010 You know where I'm supposed to be right now? 239 00:18:56,050 --> 00:18:57,050 Paris. 240 00:18:58,310 --> 00:18:59,930 France? Yeah, where else? 241 00:19:00,490 --> 00:19:03,390 My parents take me on two swell vacations every year. 242 00:19:04,050 --> 00:19:07,270 Sometimes we go to India, sometimes we just sail around the world, whatever we 243 00:19:07,270 --> 00:19:08,199 feel like. 244 00:19:08,200 --> 00:19:10,220 Except when I'm in private school. That's over in England. 245 00:19:11,300 --> 00:19:13,240 Doesn't that cost a lot of money? 246 00:19:13,560 --> 00:19:15,560 Yeah, well, easy come, easy go. 247 00:19:16,280 --> 00:19:17,880 What's the door when your family's loaded, huh? 248 00:19:18,860 --> 00:19:21,780 Besides, my motto is you only live once. 249 00:19:22,620 --> 00:19:24,580 And once is enough to do everything right. 250 00:19:25,980 --> 00:19:26,980 Aim is perfect. 251 00:19:28,260 --> 00:19:29,260 I did it. 252 00:19:36,780 --> 00:19:37,780 So, big news, Miss C. 253 00:19:38,000 --> 00:19:39,440 I finished the last bushel. 254 00:19:39,900 --> 00:19:42,400 Maybe I'll never have to look at another potato as long as I live. 255 00:19:44,520 --> 00:19:46,060 Which ain't saying much, considering. 256 00:19:46,280 --> 00:19:49,760 Louie. Hey, the way I see it, your belly aches. Nobody listens to you anyhow. 257 00:19:50,240 --> 00:19:51,720 Gotta have a sense of humor, you know. 258 00:19:52,060 --> 00:19:53,260 I thought you didn't like jokes. 259 00:19:54,000 --> 00:19:55,280 Not the stupid ones you tell. 260 00:19:55,940 --> 00:19:56,940 Oh, I know another one. 261 00:19:57,200 --> 00:19:58,900 My brother sends me jokes in his letters. 262 00:19:59,600 --> 00:20:02,520 What's black and white and red all over? A newspaper. 263 00:20:02,780 --> 00:20:03,780 We're all newsies, remember? 264 00:20:03,980 --> 00:20:04,980 Hey, shut your yap. 265 00:20:06,160 --> 00:20:07,160 You sell newspapers? 266 00:20:08,900 --> 00:20:10,360 I thought your family was rich. 267 00:20:11,180 --> 00:20:14,300 Well, I did it for fun one winter just to see how poor people live. 268 00:20:15,100 --> 00:20:18,940 But my father made me quit on account that we had to go to Florida, you know, 269 00:20:18,940 --> 00:20:19,940 over Christmas. 270 00:20:21,720 --> 00:20:26,900 Now, if my father knew that old hag Marzen had me peeling potatoes, boy, 271 00:20:26,900 --> 00:20:28,720 have me out of here so fast I'd make your head spin. 272 00:20:29,100 --> 00:20:32,440 Well, why don't you call him then and ask him to come and get you? 273 00:20:32,720 --> 00:20:33,720 You kidding? 274 00:20:33,880 --> 00:20:35,520 That old bagger never let me do it. 275 00:20:36,080 --> 00:20:37,820 She won't even let me get near a telephone. 276 00:20:38,760 --> 00:20:40,180 She just wants me to be miserable. 277 00:20:41,880 --> 00:20:42,880 She'll get hers, though. 278 00:20:43,660 --> 00:20:45,360 Good. Get hers how? 279 00:20:46,820 --> 00:20:47,820 Oh, you'll see. 280 00:20:48,160 --> 00:20:49,160 Don't listen to him, Seth. 281 00:20:49,500 --> 00:20:51,660 He's not going to do anything. Hey, shut your gob. 282 00:20:51,900 --> 00:20:52,819 You're full of baloney. 283 00:20:52,820 --> 00:20:54,020 Listen, you little pipsqueak. 284 00:20:54,220 --> 00:20:56,300 When I say I'm going to do something, I do it. 285 00:20:57,360 --> 00:20:59,160 You won't know when and you won't know where. 286 00:21:00,780 --> 00:21:02,360 But you're going to know when it happened. 287 00:22:11,959 --> 00:22:14,380 Oh, what are you trying to give me a heart attack or something? 288 00:22:16,040 --> 00:22:17,440 No wonder you're coughing. 289 00:22:17,860 --> 00:22:19,800 Sneaking out in the middle of the night like this. 290 00:22:20,300 --> 00:22:23,440 You're just lucky Miss Marsden didn't catch you cutting across the lawn. 291 00:22:25,120 --> 00:22:26,500 So what are you up to anyway? 292 00:22:26,900 --> 00:22:29,600 Get off my back already. I'm just taking a walk. What'd you think? 293 00:22:32,360 --> 00:22:33,360 Are you all right? 294 00:22:34,960 --> 00:22:35,960 Sure did. 295 00:22:36,200 --> 00:22:37,200 Just great. 296 00:22:37,580 --> 00:22:38,880 Are you sure you're all right? 297 00:22:44,620 --> 00:22:46,620 What'd you call me out here for in the first place? 298 00:22:47,800 --> 00:22:49,200 I wanted to ask you something. 299 00:22:51,140 --> 00:22:52,140 What? 300 00:22:52,780 --> 00:22:54,100 You ever been to a morgue? 301 00:22:56,500 --> 00:22:58,500 I'm not scared. 302 00:22:58,700 --> 00:22:59,880 I've seen dead bodies before. 303 00:23:04,060 --> 00:23:06,040 You mean they really keep them down here? 304 00:23:06,480 --> 00:23:07,480 Uh -huh. 305 00:23:16,009 --> 00:23:19,110 Louie, let go. I changed my mind. I thought you had guts. 306 00:23:20,230 --> 00:23:22,850 Well, I do, but... Are you too scared to look? 307 00:23:51,710 --> 00:23:53,810 So, go ahead, have a look. 308 00:23:55,010 --> 00:23:57,370 You mean take off the sheets? 309 00:23:57,770 --> 00:23:59,110 Well, how else are you going to see? 310 00:23:59,330 --> 00:24:00,330 It ain't scary. 311 00:24:00,790 --> 00:24:02,610 They don't turn into skeletons overnight. 312 00:24:15,050 --> 00:24:16,430 What's going on here? 313 00:24:18,550 --> 00:24:22,700 This is a... Absolutely the final time that I'm going to reprimand you. But I 314 00:24:22,700 --> 00:24:23,780 don't interrupt me when I'm speaking. 315 00:24:27,280 --> 00:24:28,700 You know the rules, Lewis. 316 00:24:29,400 --> 00:24:31,420 Yet you deliberately flout them. 317 00:24:32,600 --> 00:24:36,140 Cecily, this institute is a privilege. 318 00:24:37,260 --> 00:24:42,160 One more misdemeanor and it's home you go. But I didn't... Not another word. 319 00:24:43,320 --> 00:24:44,320 Straight to bed. 320 00:24:44,380 --> 00:24:45,380 All of you, go. 321 00:24:53,930 --> 00:24:56,090 You know, everybody's talking about last night. 322 00:24:56,330 --> 00:24:58,110 And Miss Marston's blaming you. 323 00:24:58,390 --> 00:25:01,510 You really shouldn't go around with that boy, Louie. I know. 324 00:25:02,270 --> 00:25:04,010 But he's different from everybody else. 325 00:25:04,310 --> 00:25:05,310 I'll say. 326 00:25:05,330 --> 00:25:09,670 He's a thief and a liar and a big troublemaker. But he's fun. 327 00:25:10,950 --> 00:25:12,550 And really quite nice. 328 00:25:13,170 --> 00:25:16,670 I rather like his story. And I have to admit, that was a pretty good joke. 329 00:25:17,290 --> 00:25:19,030 My brother Felix would have liked it. 330 00:25:20,110 --> 00:25:22,150 With Louie here, I forget that I'm sick. 331 00:25:23,649 --> 00:25:26,990 Well, I wouldn't want to get on the wrong side of Miss Marsden. 332 00:25:27,390 --> 00:25:29,730 Not for him or for anybody else. 333 00:25:30,510 --> 00:25:34,650 My parents, they'd be really mad if they knew I was misbehaving. 334 00:25:36,070 --> 00:25:37,070 Mine too. 335 00:25:39,710 --> 00:25:44,810 Lewis, contrary to what you may believe, we are trying to help you here. 336 00:25:45,050 --> 00:25:46,330 You don't fool me, Tooth. 337 00:25:46,570 --> 00:25:48,830 I know why I'm here. You're just waiting for us to croak. 338 00:25:49,070 --> 00:25:50,270 That's hardly true. 339 00:25:51,280 --> 00:25:55,660 We selected all you newsboys to give you a fighting chance against this disease. 340 00:25:56,920 --> 00:26:00,740 If you won't be more cooperative, we'll have to send you back to the city. 341 00:26:01,480 --> 00:26:02,580 Great. When do I leave? 342 00:26:05,740 --> 00:26:08,480 The other children look up to you. 343 00:26:08,840 --> 00:26:10,300 They follow your example. 344 00:26:10,860 --> 00:26:13,900 But your actions are putting them all at risk. Can't you see that? 345 00:26:14,740 --> 00:26:15,960 They ain't got to do nothing. 346 00:26:16,360 --> 00:26:19,440 I don't force them, you know. And just because we're sick don't mean we can't 347 00:26:19,440 --> 00:26:20,440 have fun. 348 00:26:22,920 --> 00:26:23,920 I suppose not. 349 00:26:25,300 --> 00:26:28,200 I know it's very difficult for you children here. 350 00:26:29,340 --> 00:26:30,720 But we have to be careful. 351 00:26:31,180 --> 00:26:32,980 We want to send you home well. 352 00:26:34,660 --> 00:26:35,660 Home? 353 00:26:36,060 --> 00:26:37,200 That's a good one, Toad. 354 00:26:40,080 --> 00:26:41,080 Sorry, Louis. 355 00:26:43,340 --> 00:26:46,260 Life shouldn't be so hard for someone so young. 356 00:26:47,560 --> 00:26:49,380 But we're not your enemies. 357 00:26:53,420 --> 00:26:54,420 Can I go now? 358 00:26:56,480 --> 00:26:57,459 Yes, Louis. 359 00:26:57,460 --> 00:26:58,460 You may leave. 360 00:27:04,440 --> 00:27:05,720 That's all for today, Louis. 361 00:27:07,680 --> 00:27:08,900 Rest here for ten minutes. 362 00:27:11,140 --> 00:27:12,280 Miracle come get you. 363 00:27:16,240 --> 00:27:17,240 Louis? 364 00:27:17,580 --> 00:27:18,920 Oh, ain't it perfect? 365 00:27:25,070 --> 00:27:26,290 You gonna beat me up now? 366 00:27:26,970 --> 00:27:27,970 I should. 367 00:27:28,250 --> 00:27:29,250 Don't blame you. 368 00:27:30,010 --> 00:27:31,350 That was a terrible thing to do. 369 00:27:31,970 --> 00:27:33,930 I didn't mean for you to get in the hot water. 370 00:27:35,390 --> 00:27:36,750 Miss Nasty punish you? 371 00:27:37,430 --> 00:27:38,630 She's writing to my parents. 372 00:27:39,270 --> 00:27:42,290 She says if I do one more thing wrong, she's shipping me home. 373 00:27:42,490 --> 00:27:43,690 Yeah, but they can't send you home. 374 00:27:44,350 --> 00:27:45,990 We was having so much fun together. 375 00:27:46,950 --> 00:27:48,450 We're not supposed to have fun here. 376 00:27:49,190 --> 00:27:50,510 It's a sanitarium, remember? 377 00:27:51,350 --> 00:27:53,550 Yeah, well, how else are you gonna get better if they ship you home? 378 00:27:54,090 --> 00:27:55,350 They can't do that, Cecily. 379 00:27:56,270 --> 00:27:57,270 Yes, they can. 380 00:27:57,890 --> 00:28:00,550 Miss Marston says it's a privilege to stay here. 381 00:28:03,610 --> 00:28:04,770 Look, I better get back. 382 00:28:06,530 --> 00:28:07,530 Help me feel better. 383 00:28:08,730 --> 00:28:09,709 Sure thing. 384 00:28:09,710 --> 00:28:10,710 Don't worry about me. 385 00:28:11,190 --> 00:28:12,190 I'll lick this. 386 00:28:12,830 --> 00:28:15,250 Hey, I'll make it up to you, I swear. No, don't. 387 00:28:15,750 --> 00:28:16,750 Don't do anything. 388 00:28:17,270 --> 00:28:19,570 If I know you, it'll just make things worse. 389 00:30:10,250 --> 00:30:11,750 Ace, that's the only color. 390 00:30:12,930 --> 00:30:14,610 Louie, you shouldn't be here. 391 00:30:15,050 --> 00:30:16,050 I couldn't sleep. 392 00:30:16,210 --> 00:30:17,870 I can't take no more of this dump. 393 00:30:18,070 --> 00:30:19,590 Louie, go away. I don't want any more trouble. 394 00:30:20,170 --> 00:30:22,370 Look, just come for a walk with me, please. 395 00:30:22,630 --> 00:30:23,910 Do I look stupid or something? 396 00:30:24,230 --> 00:30:26,210 Oh, I swear, I swear, no more tricks. 397 00:30:27,130 --> 00:30:29,070 I just gotta show you this place I found. 398 00:30:30,230 --> 00:30:31,450 What place? 399 00:30:31,870 --> 00:30:33,030 Oh, it's really something. 400 00:30:33,570 --> 00:30:35,530 I ain't never seen nothing like it before. 401 00:30:36,030 --> 00:30:37,030 Shh! 402 00:30:39,850 --> 00:30:41,790 The last time I'm telling you, I'm not saying it again. 403 00:30:44,870 --> 00:30:46,850 I thought you was different. 404 00:30:50,490 --> 00:30:51,490 Forget it, Stephanie. 405 00:30:51,650 --> 00:30:52,950 I'll have all the fun by myself. 406 00:31:00,510 --> 00:31:05,350 How much further, Louie? 407 00:31:05,830 --> 00:31:06,970 Just a little bit longer. 408 00:31:07,650 --> 00:31:08,650 You can do it. 409 00:31:20,129 --> 00:31:21,129 Smoke. 410 00:31:29,130 --> 00:31:30,190 Oh, fire! 411 00:31:32,610 --> 00:31:34,390 Fire! Fire! Fire! 412 00:31:34,830 --> 00:31:35,830 Fire! 413 00:31:36,970 --> 00:31:38,530 Up, quickly, out of bed. 414 00:31:38,730 --> 00:31:39,730 Come along. 415 00:31:39,930 --> 00:31:41,250 Quickly, quickly, quickly, Emily. 416 00:31:42,990 --> 00:31:43,990 Yes, Emily. 417 00:31:45,650 --> 00:31:48,030 I want them answered, and I want them now. 418 00:31:48,480 --> 00:31:49,720 Cecily, where is she? 419 00:31:54,540 --> 00:31:56,340 Well, here it is. 420 00:32:02,160 --> 00:32:03,540 Louie, you're crazy. Get down. 421 00:32:05,820 --> 00:32:07,260 Louie, come on. This is dangerous. 422 00:32:08,020 --> 00:32:09,460 Louie, please stop it. 423 00:32:10,100 --> 00:32:11,340 Dangerous? That's a laugh. 424 00:32:11,540 --> 00:32:13,020 I'm going to kick the bucket anyway. 425 00:32:14,180 --> 00:32:15,180 Louie, please. 426 00:32:15,200 --> 00:32:16,200 Come on. 427 00:32:44,239 --> 00:32:45,340 Are you all right? 428 00:32:47,280 --> 00:32:53,320 Come on, Louis. They're going to find us here. We've got to run. 429 00:32:53,600 --> 00:32:55,260 No. You go by yourself. 430 00:32:56,860 --> 00:32:58,040 I ain't going nowhere. 431 00:32:58,260 --> 00:32:59,300 I'm not leaving you here. 432 00:33:02,980 --> 00:33:03,980 Louis. 433 00:33:04,640 --> 00:33:06,780 What on earth are you doing here? 434 00:33:19,790 --> 00:33:22,450 Which one of you was in this office and started this fire? 435 00:33:23,250 --> 00:33:26,510 We don't know anything about a fire. We just went out for some fresh air. 436 00:33:26,790 --> 00:33:27,790 At two in the morning? 437 00:33:29,030 --> 00:33:32,630 If you're going to cover up for one another, I'm going to have to punish 438 00:33:32,630 --> 00:33:33,630 you. 439 00:33:40,890 --> 00:33:42,310 Good heavens, child. 440 00:33:42,590 --> 00:33:43,610 You're burning up. 441 00:33:44,330 --> 00:33:47,550 Get out of those wet clothes. Now, get him to bed immediately. 442 00:33:48,280 --> 00:33:49,460 Ask Dr. Sparrow to see him. 443 00:33:49,680 --> 00:33:50,680 Yes, Miss Martin. 444 00:33:52,060 --> 00:33:55,300 As for you, young lady, I meant what I said. 445 00:33:56,040 --> 00:33:57,920 Now, start packing your bags. 446 00:33:59,060 --> 00:34:01,420 I'm cabling your parents to come for you right away. 447 00:34:02,800 --> 00:34:03,800 Come on. 448 00:34:10,000 --> 00:34:12,920 This boy is gravely ill. Why didn't you inform me? 449 00:34:15,000 --> 00:34:16,500 If his condition worsens... 450 00:34:17,840 --> 00:34:18,840 No, immediately. 451 00:35:08,589 --> 00:35:10,830 Nurse, may I be excused to go inside, please? 452 00:35:11,230 --> 00:35:14,250 Cecily, you know what Miss Marsden said. You're to stick strictly to the 453 00:35:14,250 --> 00:35:15,249 schedule today. 454 00:35:15,250 --> 00:35:16,450 But I have to go to the bathroom. 455 00:35:16,950 --> 00:35:17,950 Very badly. 456 00:35:18,170 --> 00:35:20,910 All right, go ahead, then. But come back directly. 457 00:35:21,230 --> 00:35:22,230 Yes, ma 'am. 458 00:35:53,360 --> 00:35:54,360 I miss you. 459 00:35:55,160 --> 00:35:56,160 Yeah, do we? 460 00:35:57,300 --> 00:35:58,880 What do you feel? 461 00:36:00,380 --> 00:36:01,600 I don't like a million bucks. 462 00:36:03,500 --> 00:36:05,720 There's something I gotta tell you about my family. I know. 463 00:36:06,440 --> 00:36:10,480 My mother was a cleaning lady for the newspaper building. 464 00:36:12,880 --> 00:36:14,580 She died at TB a year ago. 465 00:36:18,160 --> 00:36:19,940 I got the car from her. 466 00:36:21,340 --> 00:36:22,360 That's the way it goes. 467 00:36:24,490 --> 00:36:28,790 Lucky for me, my union paid for me to be in here. 468 00:36:30,510 --> 00:36:31,790 I'm a charity case. 469 00:36:33,630 --> 00:36:34,710 I'm so sorry. 470 00:36:36,330 --> 00:36:39,950 I want to hear some sob story about a street rat orphan. 471 00:36:41,870 --> 00:36:43,290 You got it, man. 472 00:36:44,070 --> 00:36:47,550 Paris and a fancy private school are way more exciting. 473 00:36:49,370 --> 00:36:53,730 And all the other stuff about India and Christmas in Florida. 474 00:36:55,120 --> 00:36:56,860 I never even had a decent Christmas. 475 00:37:00,240 --> 00:37:01,360 I lied. 476 00:37:02,180 --> 00:37:03,180 Oh, Louie. 477 00:37:05,760 --> 00:37:07,800 Promise me you'll get better and get out of this dump. 478 00:37:10,160 --> 00:37:12,460 Yes, but you've got to promise you're going to get better, too. 479 00:37:17,520 --> 00:37:20,200 I thought I'd find you in here, Cecily. 480 00:37:20,620 --> 00:37:22,540 I'm very disappointed in you, young lady. 481 00:37:23,950 --> 00:37:25,110 She's trying to cheer me up. 482 00:37:26,350 --> 00:37:29,170 Well, that may be, but you need your rest more than you need visitors. 483 00:37:30,490 --> 00:37:31,490 Run along, Seth Lee. 484 00:37:32,610 --> 00:37:33,610 Go on. 485 00:37:34,590 --> 00:37:37,870 And don't let Miss Morrison find you running in the halls or we'll both be in 486 00:37:37,870 --> 00:37:39,050 hot water all over again. 487 00:37:42,610 --> 00:37:43,610 Seth Lee. 488 00:37:45,050 --> 00:37:46,810 I'm afraid you've got problems of your own. 489 00:37:47,190 --> 00:37:48,850 Your parents are coming on the next train. 490 00:38:09,520 --> 00:38:11,140 Ooh, you're in for it now. 491 00:38:18,040 --> 00:38:19,040 Extensive damage? 492 00:38:19,580 --> 00:38:22,540 I don't understand. How old is this boy? 493 00:38:22,860 --> 00:38:24,460 I'm sure he's only a child. 494 00:38:24,820 --> 00:38:29,160 Lewis is 14 years old. He's a charity case. From the newspaper guild, 495 00:38:29,300 --> 00:38:31,440 unfortunately, we were sent quite a group of them. 496 00:38:32,080 --> 00:38:35,440 But Lewis has turned out to be the worst in every possible way. 497 00:38:36,620 --> 00:38:37,720 Cecily, however... 498 00:38:38,430 --> 00:38:39,830 It's been quite a handful herself. 499 00:38:40,430 --> 00:38:44,930 We believe that one or both of them were playing with matches and started a 500 00:38:44,930 --> 00:38:45,950 fire. Oh. 501 00:38:46,550 --> 00:38:50,810 Now, I refuse to have a child of mine accused of arson. She's a quiet, gentle 502 00:38:50,810 --> 00:38:54,270 child. I simply don't believe she's capable of being a ringleader. 503 00:38:54,790 --> 00:38:57,510 Miss Marston, I... I don't know what to say. 504 00:38:58,430 --> 00:39:02,250 We had placed such high hopes for her recovery at Thornhill. 505 00:39:03,590 --> 00:39:05,970 We have other children like Cecily here. 506 00:39:06,570 --> 00:39:09,130 And each and every one of them is important to us. 507 00:39:09,750 --> 00:39:13,190 We simply cannot have one child disrupting things for the others. 508 00:39:14,570 --> 00:39:18,810 To make matters worse, Louis is gravely ill. 509 00:39:21,210 --> 00:39:22,210 Oh, dear. 510 00:39:25,570 --> 00:39:28,630 Louis isn't as bad as Miss Marsden thinks, and neither am I. 511 00:39:31,070 --> 00:39:32,110 We didn't behave. 512 00:39:32,470 --> 00:39:33,610 I know we didn't. 513 00:39:34,890 --> 00:39:36,430 But you don't know what it's like to be here. 514 00:39:36,730 --> 00:39:41,370 But Cecily... Please, I want you to meet Louis and see for yourself. 515 00:39:44,890 --> 00:39:46,330 You really like him, Mother. 516 00:39:47,290 --> 00:39:49,850 He's different from anybody I've ever known in Avonlea. 517 00:39:51,030 --> 00:39:52,030 He's fun. 518 00:39:52,550 --> 00:39:53,870 He makes me feel better. 519 00:39:54,650 --> 00:39:56,310 Like I could get out of here in no time. 520 00:39:57,830 --> 00:39:58,970 And he's going to get better. 521 00:39:59,670 --> 00:40:01,710 He just had a setback falling in the river. 522 00:40:02,770 --> 00:40:03,850 Well, he hasn't got anybody. 523 00:40:04,760 --> 00:40:06,740 No mother, no father. 524 00:40:08,100 --> 00:40:12,480 So I was thinking that we could invite him home to Avonlea for Christmas. 525 00:40:12,800 --> 00:40:14,080 It's all right with you, isn't it? 526 00:40:21,860 --> 00:40:23,580 Louie, my parents are here. 527 00:40:23,880 --> 00:40:24,880 Hello, Louie. 528 00:40:25,420 --> 00:40:26,860 I've heard so much about you. 529 00:40:32,280 --> 00:40:33,980 Perhaps we'd better let him sleep. 530 00:40:39,870 --> 00:40:41,830 Louie, I spoke to my parents. 531 00:40:42,670 --> 00:40:44,730 They want you to come to Avonlea for Christmas. 532 00:40:48,690 --> 00:40:49,690 Here. 533 00:40:51,550 --> 00:40:52,870 You keep that for luck. 534 00:40:58,490 --> 00:40:59,490 Hey. 535 00:41:01,330 --> 00:41:02,950 Don't cut the turkey without me. 536 00:41:14,640 --> 00:41:16,140 We're so lucky compared to him. 537 00:41:17,060 --> 00:41:18,160 We are. 538 00:41:18,860 --> 00:41:20,700 Our family, living in Avonlea. 539 00:41:21,600 --> 00:41:24,760 Our friends and relatives and all the good times we have together. 540 00:41:25,060 --> 00:41:26,480 Louie's never had any of that. 541 00:41:27,440 --> 00:41:30,460 That's why I want him to come home with us for Christmas. 542 00:41:31,280 --> 00:41:32,880 I want him to know what it's like. 543 00:41:33,800 --> 00:41:35,220 I hope it's a white Christmas. 544 00:41:36,980 --> 00:41:39,000 I love that. Don't you think so, Father? 545 00:41:41,240 --> 00:41:42,240 Yes, sweetheart. 546 00:41:42,820 --> 00:41:43,820 He'll love it. 547 00:41:48,170 --> 00:41:51,670 Wait, I... I have a better idea. 548 00:41:54,490 --> 00:41:55,490 What? 549 00:41:55,890 --> 00:41:56,890 I don't know. 550 00:41:57,130 --> 00:41:59,230 Miss Morrison says that we have to go outside. 551 00:41:59,570 --> 00:42:00,570 All of us. 552 00:42:01,110 --> 00:42:03,250 She says my parents are waiting down there. 553 00:42:07,190 --> 00:42:07,710 Merry 554 00:42:07,710 --> 00:42:17,530 Christmas! 555 00:42:18,040 --> 00:42:19,040 Merry Christmas, everybody. 556 00:42:20,980 --> 00:42:23,560 Merry Christmas, Louis. 557 00:42:26,120 --> 00:42:29,920 Now then, Louis, my boy, you come right down here. 558 00:42:30,300 --> 00:42:32,080 I have something for you. 559 00:42:33,080 --> 00:42:34,880 Merry Christmas. 560 00:42:35,440 --> 00:42:37,500 Merry Christmas, Louis. 561 00:42:38,120 --> 00:42:41,460 Oh, Mother, Father, thank you. 562 00:42:42,360 --> 00:42:43,700 You're so wonderful. 563 00:42:45,940 --> 00:42:46,940 Thank you. 564 00:42:51,560 --> 00:42:52,580 I don't know what to say. 565 00:42:53,980 --> 00:42:56,120 I don't know what to say. 566 00:43:36,780 --> 00:43:39,740 Oh, Cecily, your parents are waiting outside. Hey, I want to speak to Louie. 567 00:43:39,900 --> 00:43:40,900 Cecily, wait. 568 00:43:48,400 --> 00:43:51,700 Where is he? 569 00:43:59,000 --> 00:44:00,260 I'm sorry, Cecily. 570 00:44:48,270 --> 00:44:49,930 We were both feeling so much better. 571 00:44:50,810 --> 00:44:51,990 Oh, sweetheart. 572 00:44:53,590 --> 00:44:55,190 They're supposed to cure us here. 573 00:44:58,150 --> 00:44:59,790 Louis said he'd get out of here. 574 00:45:01,170 --> 00:45:02,550 Sometimes, Cecily. 575 00:45:03,550 --> 00:45:05,390 Sometimes they just can't do anything. 576 00:45:06,650 --> 00:45:08,650 But he was so happy last night. 577 00:45:10,930 --> 00:45:13,330 He made me promise that I'd get better, too. 578 00:45:21,900 --> 00:45:23,460 I'm going to come home, Mother. 579 00:45:39,280 --> 00:45:42,640 Tell the family and all my friends that I'm going to be home within the year. 580 00:45:43,720 --> 00:45:44,740 I made a promise.