1 00:02:04,837 --> 00:02:06,205 - Oh, stop it, Richard. 2 00:02:06,305 --> 00:02:08,332 Sounds like a funeral dirge. 3 00:02:08,432 --> 00:02:09,709 - So what? 4 00:02:09,809 --> 00:02:11,377 This waiting is getting on my nerves. 5 00:02:18,100 --> 00:02:19,510 - How is she, Doctor? 6 00:02:19,610 --> 00:02:22,013 - You'll be pleased, I'm sure, to know that Mrs. Winslow 7 00:02:22,113 --> 00:02:24,724 is still violating all the laws of science. 8 00:02:24,824 --> 00:02:27,735 She should be dead, but she's very much alive. 9 00:02:28,736 --> 00:02:30,896 - Oh, I'm so glad. 10 00:02:30,996 --> 00:02:32,064 - We all are. 11 00:02:32,164 --> 00:02:33,164 - Yes, of course. 12 00:02:33,263 --> 00:02:34,820 - Well, I must be getting back to town. 13 00:02:34,920 --> 00:02:36,318 - Thank you for everything, Doctor. 14 00:02:36,418 --> 00:02:37,816 Abigail will get your coat for you. 15 00:02:37,916 --> 00:02:38,916 Oh Ab... 16 00:03:03,771 --> 00:03:05,129 - As an antique dealer, Mr. Penny, 17 00:03:05,229 --> 00:03:06,467 what do you think of this road? 18 00:03:06,567 --> 00:03:08,804 - Oh, I'd hate to meet the worms that made those holes, 19 00:03:08,904 --> 00:03:09,904 woohoo. 20 00:03:10,003 --> 00:03:11,081 - Well, we're almost there. 21 00:03:11,181 --> 00:03:13,418 - I still think we should wait until after the funeral. 22 00:03:13,518 --> 00:03:15,816 - No, Hartley hasn't got a sentimental bone in his body. 23 00:03:15,916 --> 00:03:18,486 He told me this morning, it was only a matter of minutes 24 00:03:18,586 --> 00:03:19,904 before Henrietta Winslow's death, 25 00:03:20,004 --> 00:03:21,881 and if I wanted to make a deal for the estate, 26 00:03:21,981 --> 00:03:23,898 I better bring an offer from my client tonight. 27 00:03:23,998 --> 00:03:25,036 - It's shocking, shocking. 28 00:03:25,136 --> 00:03:26,653 - What do you mean, selling that house 29 00:03:26,753 --> 00:03:28,351 while the dead rattler's still rattling? 30 00:03:28,451 --> 00:03:29,451 - Precisely. 31 00:03:29,550 --> 00:03:31,107 - Hartley's a bit of a rattler himself. 32 00:03:31,207 --> 00:03:33,564 - Are you sure the relatives wanna sell the furniture too? 33 00:03:33,664 --> 00:03:34,664 - Wanna sell it? 34 00:03:34,763 --> 00:03:36,480 They're so anxious to cash in and get out, 35 00:03:36,580 --> 00:03:38,616 we'll be lucky if they don't leave the body there. 36 00:03:38,716 --> 00:03:39,716 - Terrible, terrible. 37 00:03:39,809 --> 00:03:41,649 Everybody's money mad, everybody's money mad. 38 00:03:41,730 --> 00:03:42,810 Including me. 39 00:03:45,813 --> 00:03:47,056 - Well, here we are. 40 00:03:47,156 --> 00:03:49,033 Money in the bank for me, antiques from cellar 41 00:03:49,133 --> 00:03:50,133 to attic for you. 42 00:03:50,232 --> 00:03:52,052 - I hope they're in bad condition. 43 00:03:52,152 --> 00:03:54,508 People always pay double for antiques supporting the part. 44 00:03:54,608 --> 00:03:55,648 - Yeah? - Yeah. 45 00:03:55,748 --> 00:03:56,986 Are you sure this is the place? 46 00:03:57,086 --> 00:03:58,963 - Sure I am, this house is over 100 years old, 47 00:03:59,063 --> 00:04:00,860 I used to play around here when I was a kid. 48 00:04:00,960 --> 00:04:02,991 - Yeah, well, it didn't stunt your growth. 49 00:04:03,091 --> 00:04:05,368 - Oh, you talk as if the place was haunted or something. 50 00:04:05,468 --> 00:04:06,748 Come on, let's ring for Eduardo. 51 00:04:07,301 --> 00:04:08,539 - Oh, what's that, what's that? 52 00:04:08,639 --> 00:04:10,006 - "That house is doubly blest 53 00:04:10,106 --> 00:04:11,704 "Which to the feline friend gives rest." 54 00:04:11,804 --> 00:04:13,697 - Oh, poetry, that's beautiful, beautiful. 55 00:04:13,797 --> 00:04:15,075 - That's what Mrs. Winslow says. 56 00:04:15,175 --> 00:04:17,372 But as kids, we used to say "in her hats are many bats 57 00:04:17,472 --> 00:04:18,950 "for spending all her dough on cats." 58 00:04:19,050 --> 00:04:20,050 - Ole. 59 00:04:21,432 --> 00:04:24,009 - Hi Eduardo, you haven't changed a bit 60 00:04:24,109 --> 00:04:25,147 since last time I saw you. 61 00:04:25,247 --> 00:04:26,762 - Terrible thing, terrible. 62 00:04:26,862 --> 00:04:29,139 - Oh, he means it's a terrible thing about Mrs. Winslow. 63 00:04:29,239 --> 00:04:31,516 Eduardo, open the gates, come on, open 'em up, open 'em. 64 00:04:31,616 --> 00:04:32,616 - No. 65 00:04:32,715 --> 00:04:33,753 - Pals from way, way back. 66 00:04:33,853 --> 00:04:37,740 - These gates stayed locked since car killed cat. 67 00:04:38,616 --> 00:04:39,942 Mrs. Winslow's orders. 68 00:04:40,042 --> 00:04:42,403 - Now Eduardo, I'm not a man to bicker over a small thing, 69 00:04:42,503 --> 00:04:43,503 I'll let that go. 70 00:04:43,602 --> 00:04:45,959 Open the pedestrian gates, I have a date with Mr. Hartley. 71 00:04:46,059 --> 00:04:47,059 Come on, Penny. - Yeah. 72 00:04:47,158 --> 00:04:48,158 - Go on, go on, go on. 73 00:04:48,257 --> 00:04:50,134 - I thought you told me this deal was all set. 74 00:04:50,234 --> 00:04:52,071 - It's in the bag like I told you in the car. 75 00:04:52,171 --> 00:04:53,928 Dough in the bank for me, antiques for you. 76 00:04:54,028 --> 00:04:56,465 I got a check right here for $25,000, and Mr. Hartley said-- 77 00:04:56,565 --> 00:04:58,294 - This place will never be sold. 78 00:04:58,394 --> 00:04:59,394 Never! 79 00:04:59,493 --> 00:05:02,973 - Well, you can't kill a guy for tryin'. 80 00:05:06,644 --> 00:05:07,770 Or would you? 81 00:05:16,403 --> 00:05:17,855 Boy. - Oh. 82 00:05:17,955 --> 00:05:20,524 Looks like it's been raining cats and cats around here. 83 00:05:20,624 --> 00:05:21,859 You see? 84 00:05:21,959 --> 00:05:24,075 You're catching cold, you shoulda put your overs on. 85 00:05:24,175 --> 00:05:25,213 I oughta tell your mother. 86 00:05:25,313 --> 00:05:26,313 - It isn't a cold. 87 00:05:26,412 --> 00:05:28,249 Cats, Eduardo was right, I'm allergic to 'em. 88 00:05:28,349 --> 00:05:30,347 Every time I get close to a cat I start coughing. 89 00:05:30,447 --> 00:05:32,404 - I hope they've scratched up all the furniture. 90 00:05:32,504 --> 00:05:33,782 I'll make a fortune if they did. 91 00:05:33,882 --> 00:05:35,602 - And outta here before they want dessert. 92 00:05:37,716 --> 00:05:39,460 Well, this is it. 93 00:05:42,563 --> 00:05:44,465 Must be that vitamin B1 I been takin' lately. 94 00:05:44,565 --> 00:05:47,226 - Knock a little harder, maybe the hinges will come off. 95 00:05:51,146 --> 00:05:52,504 - Here comes Abigail, housekeeper. 96 00:05:52,604 --> 00:05:53,882 - I hope she isn't like Eduardo. 97 00:05:53,982 --> 00:05:56,519 - Abigail, don't worry about her, she's a sweetie. 98 00:05:56,619 --> 00:05:58,854 Hello, sweetheart, how are you, Abby? 99 00:05:58,954 --> 00:06:00,406 - Miss Abigail, please. 100 00:06:04,869 --> 00:06:06,195 Go away. 101 00:06:06,295 --> 00:06:07,295 We don't like you. 102 00:06:08,038 --> 00:06:09,865 - A lovers' quarrel. 103 00:06:09,965 --> 00:06:11,784 - Now wait a minute, Miss Abigail. 104 00:06:11,884 --> 00:06:13,536 - You threw rocks at the cats. 105 00:06:13,636 --> 00:06:15,673 - He did, you did, oh, shame on you, shame on you. 106 00:06:15,773 --> 00:06:16,773 - That was 15 years go! 107 00:06:16,872 --> 00:06:18,666 - I don't care if it was yesterday. 108 00:06:18,766 --> 00:06:19,766 Go away. 109 00:06:22,970 --> 00:06:24,722 - What a puss, like a lemon rinse. 110 00:06:26,140 --> 00:06:27,424 - What did you say? 111 00:06:27,524 --> 00:06:28,524 - Who, me? 112 00:06:28,623 --> 00:06:30,886 - Yes, you, little man. 113 00:06:30,986 --> 00:06:33,013 - Oh, I said what a puss, a puss, a pussycat. 114 00:06:33,113 --> 00:06:34,723 Here pussy, pussy, pussy. 115 00:06:34,823 --> 00:06:35,850 Here pussy, pussy, pussy. 116 00:06:35,950 --> 00:06:36,950 117 00:06:38,744 --> 00:06:40,941 What's the matter, don't anybody like you around here? 118 00:06:41,041 --> 00:06:42,041 - They love me. 119 00:06:42,140 --> 00:06:44,417 But you got to expect treatment like that from servants. 120 00:06:44,517 --> 00:06:46,394 Naturally they don't wanna see the house sold. 121 00:06:46,494 --> 00:06:48,332 - I thought you told me the deal was all set. 122 00:06:48,432 --> 00:06:50,229 - Leave everything to little Gilly, will ya? 123 00:06:50,329 --> 00:06:52,526 The tougher the opposition, the harder I hit the line. 124 00:06:52,626 --> 00:06:53,626 - Supposing you fumble. 125 00:06:53,725 --> 00:06:54,725 - Not a chance. 126 00:06:54,824 --> 00:06:56,341 Now look, I'll tell you what we'll do. 127 00:06:56,441 --> 00:06:57,958 Reverse our field, go around left end, 128 00:06:58,058 --> 00:06:59,058 and get in the back way. 129 00:06:59,156 --> 00:07:00,396 The deal will be set like that. 130 00:07:00,487 --> 00:07:01,487 - What is that? - Where? 131 00:07:01,564 --> 00:07:02,564 Oh, over there? 132 00:07:02,618 --> 00:07:03,618 That's the crematory. 133 00:07:03,639 --> 00:07:05,039 - Crematory? - Yeah, for the cats. 134 00:07:05,014 --> 00:07:06,454 Come on, I'll show you. - The cats? 135 00:07:06,375 --> 00:07:08,295 - Sure, everything around here is for the cats, 136 00:07:08,163 --> 00:07:09,883 that's why the place has gone to the dogs. 137 00:07:09,709 --> 00:07:10,709 - Oh, that's pretty bad. 138 00:07:10,510 --> 00:07:11,910 I'm glad I didn't say that, woohoo. 139 00:07:11,706 --> 00:07:13,186 - You wouldn't believe it, would ya? 140 00:07:12,996 --> 00:07:13,996 - I don't. 141 00:07:23,580 --> 00:07:24,732 Woohoo. 142 00:07:24,832 --> 00:07:25,910 Are we alone, are we alone? 143 00:07:26,010 --> 00:07:27,776 - Sure we're alone, stop worrying. 144 00:07:27,876 --> 00:07:29,945 Oh, old lady Winslow considers a black cat 145 00:07:30,045 --> 00:07:31,045 a symbol of death. 146 00:07:33,374 --> 00:07:34,950 And here's the furnace. 147 00:07:35,050 --> 00:07:37,048 She had it made big enough so that when she dies, 148 00:07:37,148 --> 00:07:38,905 she can be cremated here and have her ashes 149 00:07:39,005 --> 00:07:40,005 put with the cats. 150 00:07:40,104 --> 00:07:41,584 Beautiful thought, beautiful thought. 151 00:07:42,383 --> 00:07:43,384 - Oh, those urns. 152 00:07:47,846 --> 00:07:48,846 Oh, a Ming. - Yeah? 153 00:07:48,945 --> 00:07:50,799 - Second Dynasty. - Oh, that's bad, huh? 154 00:07:50,899 --> 00:07:51,899 - Oh, that's good. 155 00:07:51,998 --> 00:07:53,515 - Oh, well this is only the beginning, 156 00:07:53,615 --> 00:07:55,851 they got some Ming stuff in the house that'll kill you, 157 00:07:55,951 --> 00:07:56,951 come on. 158 00:08:00,693 --> 00:08:01,769 - Woohoo, woohoo. 159 00:08:01,869 --> 00:08:04,196 - That's it, that's it. 160 00:08:05,656 --> 00:08:07,572 - The old lady stay here all alone? 161 00:08:07,672 --> 00:08:08,672 - Alone? 162 00:08:08,771 --> 00:08:10,569 Why, she's got more relatives hanging around 163 00:08:10,669 --> 00:08:11,907 than a dead sheep has vultures, 164 00:08:12,007 --> 00:08:13,765 all trying to get their hands on her dough. 165 00:08:13,865 --> 00:08:14,865 - Another false alarm. 166 00:08:15,416 --> 00:08:18,619 - Now Richard, that's no attitude to take. 167 00:08:18,719 --> 00:08:20,596 The important thing is that your grandmother's 168 00:08:20,696 --> 00:08:21,696 out of danger. 169 00:08:23,932 --> 00:08:26,710 - Do you expect me to believe that, Monty? 170 00:08:26,810 --> 00:08:28,921 You're disappointed and you know it. 171 00:08:29,021 --> 00:08:31,090 - Grandmother, what are you doing out of bed? 172 00:08:31,190 --> 00:08:35,010 - I wanted to be in the bosom of my loving family. 173 00:08:35,110 --> 00:08:37,025 - Well you go right back to your room. 174 00:08:37,125 --> 00:08:38,563 You're still a sick woman, you know. 175 00:08:38,663 --> 00:08:40,989 - Elaine, that's no way to talk to your grandmother. 176 00:08:41,089 --> 00:08:42,447 - Stop the apple polishing, Monty. 177 00:08:42,547 --> 00:08:44,304 Grandmother isn't gonna loan you any money. 178 00:08:44,404 --> 00:08:46,202 - What do you mean, talking to me like that? 179 00:08:46,302 --> 00:08:47,302 - Keep quiet. 180 00:08:47,401 --> 00:08:48,679 - That's her, Henrietta Winslow. 181 00:08:48,779 --> 00:08:49,779 - She's dead? - Yeah. 182 00:08:49,878 --> 00:08:51,198 No no no, she's fooled 'em again. 183 00:08:51,618 --> 00:08:53,654 She's got more lives than her cats. 184 00:08:53,754 --> 00:08:54,912 - Oh, I can't wait that long. 185 00:08:55,012 --> 00:08:56,012 Come on, let's go. 186 00:08:56,111 --> 00:08:57,189 - Wait a minute, come here. 187 00:08:57,289 --> 00:09:00,494 - This must be a sad occasion for all of you. 188 00:09:00,594 --> 00:09:03,914 You came to bury me, and now you feel 189 00:09:04,014 --> 00:09:07,042 you have to stay and praise me. 190 00:09:07,142 --> 00:09:10,462 Since my paralysis, you've all come running 191 00:09:10,562 --> 00:09:13,841 to my bedside every time I had a stomachache. 192 00:09:13,941 --> 00:09:18,137 Well, I've decided to read my will 193 00:09:18,237 --> 00:09:20,931 and set your minds at rest. 194 00:09:21,031 --> 00:09:22,933 - You're being impossible, Grandmother. 195 00:09:23,033 --> 00:09:24,033 - Don't interrupt. 196 00:09:26,403 --> 00:09:31,366 I, Henrietta Winslow, being of sound mind and... 197 00:09:37,456 --> 00:09:41,160 You'll see that I am of sound mind, Margaret, 198 00:09:41,260 --> 00:09:44,204 when I get to you. 199 00:09:44,304 --> 00:09:46,957 Being of sound mind, 200 00:09:47,057 --> 00:09:49,760 and sensible of the uncertainty of life, 201 00:09:50,677 --> 00:09:54,014 and desirous of disposing of my property and affairs, 202 00:09:54,973 --> 00:09:58,102 do hereby make the following bequests. 203 00:09:59,728 --> 00:10:03,357 To my devoted niece, Myrna Hartley, 204 00:10:05,651 --> 00:10:10,147 I will and bequeath the sum of $100,000. 205 00:10:10,247 --> 00:10:12,149 - Oh, thank you, Aunt Henrietta. 206 00:10:12,249 --> 00:10:13,367 - That's all right, my dear. 207 00:10:13,467 --> 00:10:16,070 You've been less trouble than the rest. 208 00:10:19,748 --> 00:10:23,535 To Montague Hartley, my niece's husband, 209 00:10:23,635 --> 00:10:28,549 in appreciation of his loyal devotion to his wife, 210 00:10:29,133 --> 00:10:31,710 I bequeath $10,000. 211 00:10:31,810 --> 00:10:34,213 - That's most generous of you, Henrietta, thank you. 212 00:10:35,408 --> 00:10:36,568 - He should've been an actor. 213 00:10:38,100 --> 00:10:41,804 To Richard Hartley, my niece Myrna's stepson, 214 00:10:41,904 --> 00:10:45,474 I bequeath $10,000 to enable him to continue 215 00:10:45,574 --> 00:10:47,643 with his chemical research. 216 00:10:47,743 --> 00:10:52,481 - Why that's very kind of you, Grandmother. 217 00:10:52,581 --> 00:10:56,068 - To my granddaughter, Margaret Gordon, 218 00:10:56,168 --> 00:10:58,862 I bequeath $100,000. 219 00:10:58,962 --> 00:11:01,865 Not because she merits any consideration on my part 220 00:11:01,965 --> 00:11:04,118 or needs the money, but because I know 221 00:11:04,218 --> 00:11:07,788 she would call me insane and try to break my will 222 00:11:07,888 --> 00:11:09,998 if I neglected her. 223 00:11:10,098 --> 00:11:11,959 - That's a little far-fetched, Grandmother. 224 00:11:12,059 --> 00:11:13,059 - Is it? 225 00:11:13,886 --> 00:11:16,096 Remember, walls have ears. 226 00:11:18,932 --> 00:11:21,552 To my grandson, Stanley Graybill, 227 00:11:21,652 --> 00:11:26,140 I bequeath likewise $100,000, as consolation 228 00:11:26,240 --> 00:11:30,227 because he did not inherit any of the brilliant 229 00:11:30,327 --> 00:11:32,312 architectural sense of his father, 230 00:11:32,412 --> 00:11:35,941 who did such excellent work in reconstructing this home 231 00:11:36,041 --> 00:11:38,485 to suit my whims and fancies. 232 00:11:38,585 --> 00:11:40,237 - Well, some consolation prize. 233 00:11:40,337 --> 00:11:42,581 I'm getting more out of the estate than Father did. 234 00:11:43,874 --> 00:11:45,459 - Suspense is killing Elaine. 235 00:11:46,335 --> 00:11:49,621 - Tomorrow faithful gardener, Eduardo Vigos, 236 00:11:49,721 --> 00:11:52,708 I bequeath $5000. 237 00:11:52,808 --> 00:11:57,504 To my granddaughter Elaine, I bequeath my home 238 00:11:57,604 --> 00:12:01,133 and the 50 acres of land on which it is situated, 239 00:12:01,233 --> 00:12:04,094 as well as the residue of my estate. 240 00:12:04,194 --> 00:12:05,429 - Thank you, Grandmother. 241 00:12:05,529 --> 00:12:06,529 I'm sorry. 242 00:12:06,628 --> 00:12:08,599 - Don't apologize for anything. 243 00:12:08,699 --> 00:12:11,226 You inherited your selfishness from me. 244 00:12:11,326 --> 00:12:13,187 That's why I'm favoring you. 245 00:12:13,287 --> 00:12:15,731 - Favoring's rather a mild word, isn't it? 246 00:12:15,831 --> 00:12:17,983 Why, the furnishings alone are worth as much 247 00:12:18,083 --> 00:12:19,284 as the house and grounds. 248 00:12:20,827 --> 00:12:22,824 - Did you hear what she said about the furniture? 249 00:12:22,924 --> 00:12:24,482 - Yeah, but you can't buy the furniture 250 00:12:24,582 --> 00:12:25,582 while she's still alive. 251 00:12:25,681 --> 00:12:27,039 - While there's like there's hope. 252 00:12:27,139 --> 00:12:28,936 As long as we can't deal with the relatives, 253 00:12:29,036 --> 00:12:30,714 maybe we can talk Henrietta into selling. 254 00:12:36,560 --> 00:12:39,838 - A. Gilmore Smith, I'd know that cough anywhere. 255 00:12:39,938 --> 00:12:41,840 - Gil Smith, come in here! 256 00:12:41,940 --> 00:12:43,842 - Get back there and keep outta sight. 257 00:12:43,942 --> 00:12:45,219 I'll get the lowdown. 258 00:12:47,612 --> 00:12:49,010 - My, how you've grown. 259 00:12:49,110 --> 00:12:50,824 - I've gotten a little heavier, too. 260 00:12:50,924 --> 00:12:51,924 - Yeah. 261 00:12:52,023 --> 00:12:53,602 You all remember little Gil Smith. 262 00:12:53,702 --> 00:12:54,702 - How are you, everybody? 263 00:12:54,801 --> 00:12:56,188 Don't get up. 264 00:12:56,288 --> 00:12:58,440 Hello, Elaine, I heard you were in town, 265 00:12:58,540 --> 00:13:00,567 I kinda hoped I'd see you around. 266 00:13:00,667 --> 00:13:03,278 - I've been meaning to look you up, Gil, really I have. 267 00:13:03,378 --> 00:13:05,654 I was gonna make you buy me a sundae at Miller's Malts-- 268 00:13:05,754 --> 00:13:06,754 - Pardon me. 269 00:13:07,848 --> 00:13:08,873 - Had one with me. 270 00:13:08,973 --> 00:13:10,410 But it seemed important. 271 00:13:10,510 --> 00:13:12,371 - Oh, no no, I guess I'm not in 272 00:13:12,471 --> 00:13:13,829 as good condition as I used to be. 273 00:13:13,929 --> 00:13:14,929 - I think you look grand. 274 00:13:15,028 --> 00:13:16,066 - Put her here, Mr. Smith. 275 00:13:16,166 --> 00:13:17,542 - Oh, hi, Mr. Hartley. 276 00:13:17,642 --> 00:13:18,669 - Glad to see you. 277 00:13:18,769 --> 00:13:19,886 - Glad to see you too. 278 00:13:22,764 --> 00:13:25,217 Oh, sure, sure, I get it. 279 00:13:25,317 --> 00:13:28,053 - Gil, I want a word with you. 280 00:13:28,153 --> 00:13:30,764 The rest of you can go away, and talk about me 281 00:13:30,864 --> 00:13:32,182 behind my back. 282 00:13:32,282 --> 00:13:34,601 But don't wander far. 283 00:13:34,701 --> 00:13:38,280 There are still a few details you might be interested in. 284 00:13:39,698 --> 00:13:42,401 Montague, you'll stay. 285 00:13:42,501 --> 00:13:43,527 - Here. 286 00:13:43,627 --> 00:13:45,279 And don't throw it away again. 287 00:13:45,379 --> 00:13:47,447 Eduardo says you're ruining his plants. 288 00:13:47,547 --> 00:13:48,782 - I won't. 289 00:13:48,882 --> 00:13:51,293 But I'd like you to taste it first. 290 00:13:52,377 --> 00:13:55,339 - You don't trust anyone, not even me. 291 00:14:00,969 --> 00:14:01,969 - Sit down. 292 00:14:05,640 --> 00:14:08,802 Now then, Gil, don't deny it. 293 00:14:08,902 --> 00:14:12,431 The only thing that would bring you here, among my cats, 294 00:14:12,531 --> 00:14:14,599 is an offer for the house, right? 295 00:14:14,699 --> 00:14:15,699 - Well, I... 296 00:14:17,486 --> 00:14:19,521 - So you couldn't wait. 297 00:14:19,621 --> 00:14:22,232 You tried to sell me out on my deathbed. 298 00:14:22,332 --> 00:14:23,734 - Now Henrietta. 299 00:14:23,834 --> 00:14:26,820 It was because you were ill, and to spare you the trouble. 300 00:14:26,920 --> 00:14:29,573 Mr. Smith insisted that there was an exceptional offer, 301 00:14:29,673 --> 00:14:32,110 so I consented to see him on your account, isn't that right? 302 00:14:32,210 --> 00:14:33,285 - Yes, no, I-- 303 00:14:33,385 --> 00:14:34,669 - Stop stammering. 304 00:14:35,587 --> 00:14:37,706 So long as you've made the trip here, 305 00:14:37,806 --> 00:14:39,750 I'll listen to your proposition. 306 00:14:39,850 --> 00:14:42,294 Has your client got the money? 307 00:14:42,394 --> 00:14:43,394 - Are you kiddin'? 308 00:14:43,493 --> 00:14:44,493 Here, hold this. 309 00:14:44,592 --> 00:14:46,070 I got a check right here in my pocket 310 00:14:46,170 --> 00:14:47,632 for $25,000 as a deposit. 311 00:14:47,732 --> 00:14:51,094 Listen, "paid to the order of the estate of Henrietta" 312 00:14:51,194 --> 00:14:52,194 "Winslow." 313 00:14:52,896 --> 00:14:55,349 - The estate of Henrietta Winslow. 314 00:14:55,449 --> 00:14:58,894 - The wording is a little premature. 315 00:14:58,994 --> 00:15:00,395 - Get out of my sight. 316 00:15:00,495 --> 00:15:02,114 - But Henrietta-- - Get out! 317 00:15:09,454 --> 00:15:13,325 Gil, I'm sorry to spoil a good dealing for you, 318 00:15:13,425 --> 00:15:14,701 but I'll never sell my home. 319 00:15:14,801 --> 00:15:16,328 - Now Henrietta, listen. 320 00:15:16,428 --> 00:15:17,996 This is a golden opportunity. 321 00:15:18,096 --> 00:15:19,653 It's not every day you'll find a client 322 00:15:19,753 --> 00:15:20,951 nuts enough to buy this place, 323 00:15:21,051 --> 00:15:22,888 I mean nuts enough about the place to buy it. 324 00:15:25,193 --> 00:15:26,193 325 00:15:26,605 --> 00:15:27,605 - That come outta me? 326 00:15:27,704 --> 00:15:28,704 Woohoo. 327 00:15:30,775 --> 00:15:31,775 Oh. 328 00:15:36,364 --> 00:15:37,364 As old as me. 329 00:15:41,778 --> 00:15:42,778 - What are you doing? 330 00:15:42,877 --> 00:15:44,648 - Oh, this is a very good copy. 331 00:15:44,748 --> 00:15:46,425 I could make it look like a real antique. 332 00:15:46,525 --> 00:15:47,803 All it needs is a few wormholes. 333 00:15:47,903 --> 00:15:50,120 I'll fix it up in a minute, here. 334 00:15:54,966 --> 00:15:56,535 There's a hole for many worms. 335 00:15:56,635 --> 00:15:58,078 - Henrietta, listen, will ya? 336 00:15:59,275 --> 00:16:02,207 - Gil, you're an ambitious boy, and I like you for it. 337 00:16:02,307 --> 00:16:03,625 But don't hope for Elaine. 338 00:16:03,725 --> 00:16:04,725 - Why not? 339 00:16:04,824 --> 00:16:06,628 - Elaine takes after me, and that means 340 00:16:06,728 --> 00:16:08,713 she'll never marry any man without money. 341 00:16:08,813 --> 00:16:10,090 - I don't believe it. 342 00:16:10,190 --> 00:16:11,908 And besides, how am I gonna make any dough 343 00:16:12,008 --> 00:16:13,206 if you won't listen to reason? 344 00:16:13,306 --> 00:16:15,846 What's the matter, , I'll fix it for you. 345 00:16:15,946 --> 00:16:16,946 Lean forward a little. 346 00:16:17,045 --> 00:16:18,045 That's it. 347 00:16:18,440 --> 00:16:19,808 There, is that better? 348 00:16:19,908 --> 00:16:21,025 - That's better. 349 00:16:21,125 --> 00:16:22,125 Thank you. 350 00:16:24,154 --> 00:16:25,647 - Come on now, Henrietta. 351 00:16:25,747 --> 00:16:26,747 Drink your milk. 352 00:16:26,846 --> 00:16:27,846 - Oh, no. 353 00:16:27,945 --> 00:16:29,943 I detest the stuff. 354 00:16:30,043 --> 00:16:31,903 You drink it, Gil. 355 00:16:32,003 --> 00:16:33,363 - You drink it, it's good for ya. 356 00:16:33,463 --> 00:16:37,576 - It's only good for hair and teeth, and mine are false. 357 00:16:37,676 --> 00:16:38,874 - Pardon me, is Elaine around? 358 00:16:38,974 --> 00:16:40,412 - Yeah, she went in there. 359 00:16:40,512 --> 00:16:42,109 Let's get down to business now, come on. 360 00:16:42,209 --> 00:16:45,667 - Just for that lie, you'll drink every drop. 361 00:16:45,767 --> 00:16:46,767 - Oh no. 362 00:16:46,866 --> 00:16:47,866 - Oh, please. 363 00:16:47,965 --> 00:16:50,263 I don't want Abigail nagging at me. 364 00:16:59,105 --> 00:17:00,463 - I'm not kidding with this cough. 365 00:17:00,563 --> 00:17:02,851 Those cats, they kill me. 366 00:17:04,048 --> 00:17:05,326 I don't know how you can pass up 367 00:17:05,426 --> 00:17:06,864 an opportunity like this, Henrietta. 368 00:17:06,964 --> 00:17:07,964 Honestly I don't. 369 00:17:08,063 --> 00:17:09,261 Only comes once in a lifetime. 370 00:17:10,283 --> 00:17:14,112 After all, I am only interested in your welfare, you know. 371 00:17:14,212 --> 00:17:17,073 - Oh, now you sound like one of my relatives. 372 00:17:17,173 --> 00:17:18,325 - But I mean it. 373 00:17:18,425 --> 00:17:20,662 Now you would be happier in a little apartment in town, 374 00:17:20,762 --> 00:17:21,762 wouldn't ya? 375 00:17:22,702 --> 00:17:23,940 - Could I take my cats with me? 376 00:17:24,040 --> 00:17:25,040 - Well-- 377 00:17:25,139 --> 00:17:26,139 - Ah, you see. 378 00:17:26,238 --> 00:17:27,918 It's no sue, Gil. 379 00:17:28,018 --> 00:17:30,795 I've built my life around this house. 380 00:17:30,895 --> 00:17:33,882 And I've added a shrine as a final resting place 381 00:17:33,982 --> 00:17:35,509 for my pets. 382 00:17:35,609 --> 00:17:39,930 And when my time comes, I want to join them there. 383 00:17:40,030 --> 00:17:41,030 - That's final? 384 00:17:41,815 --> 00:17:43,253 All right, but I don't have to drink 385 00:17:43,353 --> 00:17:44,684 your milk for you, here. 386 00:17:44,784 --> 00:17:46,394 Come on, come on, now take it. 387 00:17:46,494 --> 00:17:47,821 That stuff is poison to me. 388 00:17:50,790 --> 00:17:51,942 Don't drink that! 389 00:17:52,042 --> 00:17:53,042 - Gil! 390 00:17:53,141 --> 00:17:54,701 - When I said poison, I meant it, look! 391 00:17:55,954 --> 00:17:58,748 - Oh, the poor, poor kitty. 392 00:18:01,501 --> 00:18:03,828 - That could've been you, or me! 393 00:18:03,928 --> 00:18:05,080 - No difference. 394 00:18:05,180 --> 00:18:08,166 The life of the smallest animal is as sacred as our own. 395 00:18:08,266 --> 00:18:09,417 - Yeah? 396 00:18:09,517 --> 00:18:10,795 Evidently nothing is very sacred 397 00:18:10,895 --> 00:18:12,293 to one of those relatives of yours. 398 00:18:13,452 --> 00:18:16,341 - Well, whoever it was would've had an awful shock 399 00:18:16,441 --> 00:18:17,642 if I had died. 400 00:18:18,560 --> 00:18:20,095 They were so satisfied with what 401 00:18:20,195 --> 00:18:21,888 they thought they were going to get, 402 00:18:21,988 --> 00:18:25,225 that they didn't wait to hear the end of the will. 403 00:18:25,325 --> 00:18:26,922 - I thought I broke in on the end of it. 404 00:18:27,022 --> 00:18:28,645 - You broke in, but not at the end. 405 00:18:28,745 --> 00:18:31,740 There was another clause, a most important one. 406 00:18:32,657 --> 00:18:37,621 Nobody inherits a penny until Abigail and the cats are dead. 407 00:18:37,996 --> 00:18:40,193 - Look, you better read that to the rest of the family 408 00:18:40,293 --> 00:18:42,011 before something else happens around here. 409 00:18:42,111 --> 00:18:43,111 I'll get 'em. 410 00:18:43,210 --> 00:18:44,210 Look, stay here. 411 00:18:44,309 --> 00:18:45,309 And don't drink anything! 412 00:18:45,408 --> 00:18:46,408 Eddie! 413 00:18:46,507 --> 00:18:47,507 - Poor child. 414 00:18:48,590 --> 00:18:52,335 Well, come along, we'll join your ancestors. 415 00:18:52,435 --> 00:18:53,435 - Richard, Elaine! 416 00:19:00,685 --> 00:19:02,345 Mr. Penny, what are you doing? 417 00:19:02,445 --> 00:19:03,445 - I couldn't help it. 418 00:19:03,544 --> 00:19:04,822 This poor, innocent, sweet girl, 419 00:19:04,922 --> 00:19:06,474 innocent as the day is long. 420 00:19:06,574 --> 00:19:07,976 Look how she's been framed. 421 00:19:09,171 --> 00:19:10,649 - Look, the deal hasn't been set yet, 422 00:19:10,749 --> 00:19:11,749 so will you cut it out? 423 00:19:11,848 --> 00:19:14,482 - I don't have to cut it out, I've can rip it out. 424 00:19:14,582 --> 00:19:16,382 See that? 425 00:19:17,043 --> 00:19:18,403 - Elaine! 426 00:19:29,923 --> 00:19:31,966 - Goodbye, little friend. 427 00:19:35,178 --> 00:19:37,722 So it must be with all of us. 428 00:19:48,608 --> 00:19:50,902 How did you know about that? 429 00:19:53,446 --> 00:19:54,446 No. 430 00:19:58,118 --> 00:19:59,118 431 00:20:03,089 --> 00:20:04,089 - Gil! 432 00:20:04,188 --> 00:20:05,266 - Did you hear that scream? 433 00:20:05,366 --> 00:20:06,366 - It came from in there. 434 00:20:12,006 --> 00:20:13,550 - Grandma, Grandma! 435 00:20:22,267 --> 00:20:24,010 She must've fallen on it. 436 00:20:24,110 --> 00:20:25,220 Poor dear. 437 00:20:27,989 --> 00:20:29,432 A black cat. 438 00:20:29,532 --> 00:20:30,730 Where could it have come from? 439 00:20:30,830 --> 00:20:32,667 - Probably wandered out from the house. 440 00:20:32,767 --> 00:20:35,939 - No, Grandmother never allowed a black cat on the place. 441 00:20:36,039 --> 00:20:40,777 - Henrietta knew that whom a black cat follows, dies. 442 00:20:41,972 --> 00:20:43,571 - You're crazy, I hope. 443 00:20:43,671 --> 00:20:44,671 - You'll see. 444 00:20:45,790 --> 00:20:46,790 You'll see. 445 00:20:58,511 --> 00:21:00,255 It's going up to the house. 446 00:21:17,322 --> 00:21:19,649 - Under the circumstances, it will not be necessary 447 00:21:19,749 --> 00:21:21,234 to hold a formal inquest. 448 00:21:21,334 --> 00:21:22,931 When I return to my office, I will issue 449 00:21:23,031 --> 00:21:24,031 a death certificate. 450 00:21:24,130 --> 00:21:25,447 - Thank you, Coroner. 451 00:21:25,547 --> 00:21:27,874 An inquest would be distressing for the ladies. 452 00:21:28,750 --> 00:21:31,244 - The accident was most unfortunate. 453 00:21:31,344 --> 00:21:33,296 My heartfelt sympathies to you all. 454 00:21:34,214 --> 00:21:36,374 She was a fine woman. 455 00:21:36,474 --> 00:21:40,053 - Come, she wanted the services to be brief and simple. 456 00:21:54,484 --> 00:21:56,144 - Poor Henrietta. 457 00:21:56,244 --> 00:21:57,842 - Yes, I'm wondering how long it'll take 458 00:21:57,942 --> 00:21:59,481 to probate the will too. 459 00:21:59,581 --> 00:22:01,816 - Really, Margaret, how can you say such things? 460 00:22:01,916 --> 00:22:03,568 - Well, it's true. 461 00:22:03,668 --> 00:22:05,346 The sooner the lawyers settle the estate, 462 00:22:05,446 --> 00:22:07,739 the sooner we can get out of this barn. 463 00:22:07,839 --> 00:22:08,839 Gives me the creeps. 464 00:22:14,712 --> 00:22:16,956 - My dear man, you will have to trust me, that's all. 465 00:22:17,056 --> 00:22:19,751 I assure you, you'll have every cent before the week is out. 466 00:22:19,851 --> 00:22:21,729 The only reason I've delayed so far is because 467 00:22:21,829 --> 00:22:24,714 a certain business deal's been hanging far, so to speak. 468 00:22:24,814 --> 00:22:26,307 But now it's all settled, and, 469 00:22:28,226 --> 00:22:29,894 yes, yes, you have my word. 470 00:22:44,158 --> 00:22:45,396 You know, I've been thinking... 471 00:22:48,588 --> 00:22:51,991 Abigail, with your keen ears, you ought to be able 472 00:22:52,091 --> 00:22:53,811 to hear there's someone at the front door. 473 00:22:58,715 --> 00:23:01,125 I don't we see why we tolerate that woman any longer. 474 00:23:10,351 --> 00:23:11,589 - Hello, Abby, how you feelin'? 475 00:23:11,689 --> 00:23:12,689 I been worried about you. 476 00:23:12,788 --> 00:23:13,788 - My health is perfect. 477 00:23:13,887 --> 00:23:15,804 - Nevertheless, I still been worried about you. 478 00:23:15,904 --> 00:23:17,302 Look, I can't get it out of my mind 479 00:23:17,402 --> 00:23:19,000 that somebody tried to poison Henrietta. 480 00:23:19,100 --> 00:23:20,977 Why don't you move into that apartment in town 481 00:23:21,077 --> 00:23:23,114 I told her about and I'll sell this place for you? 482 00:23:23,214 --> 00:23:24,292 You'd be a lot safer there. 483 00:23:24,392 --> 00:23:26,309 - Are you implying that Henrietta was murdered? 484 00:23:26,409 --> 00:23:28,489 - If she hadn't cremated the cat, I could prove it. 485 00:23:29,671 --> 00:23:32,365 - Ah, good morning, folks, good morning. 486 00:23:32,465 --> 00:23:33,491 - Mr. Penny. 487 00:23:33,591 --> 00:23:35,034 - Has he been here all night? 488 00:23:35,134 --> 00:23:36,134 - Search me. 489 00:23:38,046 --> 00:23:39,581 Hey Penny. - What? 490 00:23:39,681 --> 00:23:40,719 - You been here all night? 491 00:23:40,819 --> 00:23:42,217 - Oh yes, I was all over the place. 492 00:23:42,317 --> 00:23:44,553 I spent the night in there, had a lovely night's sleep, 493 00:23:44,653 --> 00:23:46,651 had a nice shower this morning, had my breakfast. 494 00:23:46,751 --> 00:23:48,619 There's no more eggs, I ate the last two. 495 00:23:48,719 --> 00:23:49,719 Sometime . 496 00:23:50,725 --> 00:23:52,282 - What have you done to that footstool? 497 00:23:52,382 --> 00:23:53,540 - I'll take care of that now. 498 00:23:53,640 --> 00:23:54,998 It's good as new in just a minute. 499 00:23:55,098 --> 00:23:56,098 Let me see here. 500 00:23:56,197 --> 00:23:57,849 Oh, woohoo, look at that. 501 00:23:57,949 --> 00:23:59,893 Don't mind, don't worry about that, 502 00:23:59,993 --> 00:24:01,871 a little iodide'll take care, a little iodide. 503 00:24:01,971 --> 00:24:03,888 I'm always botching myself on the finger with-- 504 00:24:03,988 --> 00:24:04,988 - Oh! 505 00:24:05,087 --> 00:24:06,645 - Oh, I beg your pardon, just a moment, 506 00:24:06,745 --> 00:24:08,262 I'll take care of that, just a minute. 507 00:24:08,362 --> 00:24:10,200 A little cleaning fluid, that's all you need, 508 00:24:10,300 --> 00:24:11,418 take it out just like magic. 509 00:24:11,518 --> 00:24:12,518 Can't get it open. 510 00:24:12,617 --> 00:24:14,694 Got my pliers here, that'll open it up in a second. 511 00:24:14,794 --> 00:24:15,794 Oh, they're stuck too. 512 00:24:15,893 --> 00:24:17,773 Mm-hmm, have to get a little get a little oil. 513 00:24:17,867 --> 00:24:19,067 - All right then, call her in. 514 00:24:19,151 --> 00:24:20,151 - Let's get it over with. 515 00:24:20,217 --> 00:24:21,217 - Just leave it to me. 516 00:24:22,131 --> 00:24:23,791 - No oil, hmm. 517 00:24:23,891 --> 00:24:25,169 This is clogged up a little bit. 518 00:24:25,269 --> 00:24:26,667 Well, this wire'll take care of it. 519 00:24:26,767 --> 00:24:27,767 - Abigail. 520 00:24:29,138 --> 00:24:30,698 Will you come in here a moment, please? 521 00:24:36,229 --> 00:24:37,587 - If you know what's good for you, 522 00:24:37,687 --> 00:24:39,405 you'll get this mess cleaned up but quick. 523 00:24:41,526 --> 00:24:45,029 - Oh, Abigail, Elaine has decided to sell the house. 524 00:24:46,114 --> 00:24:48,274 Therefore your services will no longer be needed. 525 00:24:48,374 --> 00:24:50,743 It's her wish that you pack and leave immediately. 526 00:24:52,078 --> 00:24:53,579 - Elaine can speak for herself. 527 00:24:54,706 --> 00:24:56,742 - I'll see that you're well provided for, Abigail. 528 00:24:56,842 --> 00:24:58,126 - Thank you, I'll remember that. 529 00:24:59,168 --> 00:25:02,080 But I won't be needing your charity, Elaine. 530 00:25:02,180 --> 00:25:04,874 I'm the one who's giving the orders now. 531 00:25:04,974 --> 00:25:06,571 - Well, of all the impertinence. 532 00:25:06,671 --> 00:25:09,003 - See, Henrietta told me just before her accident that-- 533 00:25:09,103 --> 00:25:11,459 - Why don't you mind your own business and get outta here? 534 00:25:11,559 --> 00:25:12,837 - Relax Junior, you remember me, 535 00:25:12,937 --> 00:25:15,253 I'm the guy with the client that wants to buy this place. 536 00:25:15,353 --> 00:25:16,353 - Richard, please. 537 00:25:16,452 --> 00:25:17,930 - Elaine can't dispose of this house. 538 00:25:18,030 --> 00:25:19,030 None of you can. 539 00:25:19,129 --> 00:25:20,223 I have the say now. 540 00:25:20,323 --> 00:25:22,183 - Abby, let's you and I talk business. 541 00:25:22,283 --> 00:25:24,201 Now listen, I got a cashier's check for $25,000 542 00:25:24,301 --> 00:25:25,379 right in here-- - Go away. 543 00:25:26,696 --> 00:25:28,815 Do you recognize this, Mr. Hartley? 544 00:25:28,915 --> 00:25:30,575 - Uh-uh-uh, don't touch, dynamite. 545 00:25:31,617 --> 00:25:32,819 - That's Henrietta's will. 546 00:25:32,919 --> 00:25:33,919 Give it to me at once. 547 00:25:34,018 --> 00:25:37,365 - No, I'll read it, and I'll begin where Henrietta left off. 548 00:25:37,465 --> 00:25:39,826 "However, considering the comfort and companionship 549 00:25:39,926 --> 00:25:43,329 "given me by my cats, none of the preceding bequests 550 00:25:43,429 --> 00:25:46,457 "shall apply so long as my faithful housekeeper, 551 00:25:46,557 --> 00:25:50,503 "Abigail Doone, lives, provided that she accepts 552 00:25:50,603 --> 00:25:52,046 "the guardianship of the estate 553 00:25:52,146 --> 00:25:53,673 "and administers it for the benefit 554 00:25:53,773 --> 00:25:55,266 "of the aforementioned cats." 555 00:25:57,018 --> 00:26:00,930 - Of course, Henrietta was out of her mind, yeah, sure. 556 00:26:01,030 --> 00:26:02,765 - Maliciously insane. 557 00:26:02,865 --> 00:26:04,767 - What are we going to do about it? 558 00:26:04,867 --> 00:26:05,867 - Nothing. 559 00:26:05,966 --> 00:26:07,663 - Of course we'll do something. 560 00:26:07,763 --> 00:26:08,763 We'll get a lawyer. 561 00:26:10,331 --> 00:26:12,358 - If Grandmother could only see us now. 562 00:26:12,458 --> 00:26:14,318 She wouldn't be the least surprised. 563 00:26:14,418 --> 00:26:16,162 She knew what a rotten lot we were. 564 00:26:17,830 --> 00:26:20,074 Abigail and the cats deserve Grandmother's inheritance 565 00:26:20,174 --> 00:26:21,659 a lot more than we do. 566 00:26:21,759 --> 00:26:23,953 - A pretty speech, Elaine, but if it was meant 567 00:26:24,053 --> 00:26:26,873 to form a bond between us, it failed. 568 00:26:26,973 --> 00:26:28,624 I have only this to say. 569 00:26:28,724 --> 00:26:31,302 - Oh, you mean before you and I get to talking business. 570 00:26:32,428 --> 00:26:33,428 Go away. 571 00:26:35,598 --> 00:26:39,260 - Pack and leave, the lot of you. 572 00:26:39,360 --> 00:26:40,598 - We'll do nothing of the kind. 573 00:26:40,698 --> 00:26:42,313 We'll relinquish none of our rights. 574 00:26:43,356 --> 00:26:44,474 Henrietta was insane. 575 00:26:44,574 --> 00:26:46,931 We'll take the necessary steps to have her will set aside. 576 00:26:47,031 --> 00:26:48,031 - I'm for that. 577 00:26:48,130 --> 00:26:49,448 - It shouldn't be very difficult. 578 00:26:49,548 --> 00:26:50,746 - If you think it best, Monty. 579 00:26:50,846 --> 00:26:51,846 - I do. 580 00:26:51,945 --> 00:26:54,102 I'll leave for town at once and consult my attorneys. 581 00:26:54,202 --> 00:26:56,000 - Why don't you telephone them, Mr. Hartley? 582 00:26:57,620 --> 00:26:59,947 - The rest of you remain here, and remember, 583 00:27:00,047 --> 00:27:02,875 possession is nine points of the law. 584 00:27:04,877 --> 00:27:07,413 - You'll leave, all of you. 585 00:27:07,513 --> 00:27:08,513 You'll go. 586 00:27:09,549 --> 00:27:10,550 You'll see. 587 00:27:15,855 --> 00:27:17,173 Now what have you done? 588 00:27:17,273 --> 00:27:19,309 - I was just trying to light that lamp over there, 589 00:27:19,409 --> 00:27:21,206 so I guess I must've bumped into this table. 590 00:27:21,306 --> 00:27:23,054 - An what is the meaning of all this? 591 00:27:23,154 --> 00:27:25,351 - As soon as I light the heater, I'll melt the solder, 592 00:27:25,451 --> 00:27:27,249 fix this electric plug, and start this drill 593 00:27:27,349 --> 00:27:29,310 to fix these wire cutters so I can cut the wire 594 00:27:29,410 --> 00:27:30,978 to clean the spout to get some oil 595 00:27:31,078 --> 00:27:33,397 to work the pliers to unscrew the cap and clean the spot. 596 00:27:33,497 --> 00:27:35,094 Then I'll put some iodine on this finger 597 00:27:35,194 --> 00:27:36,194 and go back to work. 598 00:27:36,293 --> 00:27:38,050 - Suppose you start by lighting the heater. 599 00:27:38,150 --> 00:27:39,947 - Well you can't do that, you can't do that. 600 00:27:40,047 --> 00:27:41,047 - Why not? 601 00:27:41,146 --> 00:27:42,264 - Hasn't got any wick in it. 602 00:27:42,364 --> 00:27:43,682 - Pick up these pieces carefully, 603 00:27:43,782 --> 00:27:45,579 and don't touch another thing in this house. 604 00:27:45,679 --> 00:27:47,157 - Oh, you want me to put it together? 605 00:27:47,257 --> 00:27:48,257 - Can you? 606 00:27:48,356 --> 00:27:49,794 - Oh yes, I got the glue right here. 607 00:27:49,894 --> 00:27:51,290 - Get out of this house! 608 00:27:59,098 --> 00:28:01,717 - Hmm, catalog Winslow antiques and collector's items. 609 00:28:01,817 --> 00:28:05,479 Ooh, very good, just what I'm looking for. 610 00:28:11,953 --> 00:28:13,604 Very interesting, very interesting. 611 00:28:13,704 --> 00:28:15,606 Hmm, 18th century, 18th century. 612 00:28:15,706 --> 00:28:17,992 The lower hall, huh, yeah. 613 00:28:33,841 --> 00:28:34,884 Mm-hmm, long bookcase. 614 00:28:37,136 --> 00:28:38,136 - Abigail. 615 00:28:38,235 --> 00:28:40,272 Just caught the attitude of those people in there. 616 00:28:40,372 --> 00:28:41,610 You know what they're gonna do, 617 00:28:41,710 --> 00:28:43,068 they're gonna sick lawyers on you. 618 00:28:43,168 --> 00:28:44,168 Lawyers. 619 00:28:44,267 --> 00:28:46,637 Miss Abigail, do you know what lawyers mean? 620 00:28:46,737 --> 00:28:48,654 It means legal difficulties, months and months, 621 00:28:48,754 --> 00:28:49,754 maybe years and years. 622 00:28:51,901 --> 00:28:53,019 Goode? 623 00:28:53,119 --> 00:28:54,119 Miss Goode. 624 00:28:54,218 --> 00:28:55,218 - Doone. 625 00:28:55,317 --> 00:28:56,317 - Doone. 626 00:28:56,416 --> 00:28:59,108 Miss Doone, where are you gonna get the money to fight this? 627 00:28:59,208 --> 00:29:01,035 Look, I'll tell ya what you do. 628 00:29:02,828 --> 00:29:03,828 Okay. 629 00:29:04,664 --> 00:29:05,664 You tell me what to do. 630 00:29:05,763 --> 00:29:07,325 - Mind your own business. 631 00:29:07,425 --> 00:29:10,119 Stop trying to frighten me into selling this place. 632 00:29:10,219 --> 00:29:11,537 - All right. 633 00:29:11,637 --> 00:29:13,314 I'll stick to my knitting, but you better 634 00:29:13,414 --> 00:29:15,591 take up embroidery, the needles are shorter. 635 00:29:18,302 --> 00:29:19,502 Penny! 636 00:29:19,729 --> 00:29:20,922 Penny! 637 00:29:21,022 --> 00:29:22,022 Penny! 638 00:29:30,523 --> 00:29:32,692 - Darling, I had to see you before you left. 639 00:29:33,943 --> 00:29:35,457 - We're taking an awful chance 640 00:29:35,557 --> 00:29:36,757 being seen out here, you know. 641 00:29:43,119 --> 00:29:44,320 - Oh hello. 642 00:29:44,420 --> 00:29:46,030 Looks like it might rain, huh? 643 00:29:46,130 --> 00:29:47,848 - Is that what they've been talking about? 644 00:29:47,948 --> 00:29:48,948 - Who, them? 645 00:29:49,047 --> 00:29:50,047 No. 646 00:29:50,146 --> 00:29:51,704 You don't think I was listening, do ya? 647 00:29:51,804 --> 00:29:52,962 - Why, of course not. 648 00:29:53,838 --> 00:29:55,795 You know, I don't understand the sudden interest 649 00:29:55,895 --> 00:29:57,416 you've taken in our affairs. 650 00:29:57,516 --> 00:29:58,914 What do you mean by telling Abigail 651 00:29:59,014 --> 00:30:00,212 she should take up embroidery? 652 00:30:00,312 --> 00:30:02,029 - You've listened behind a couple of doors 653 00:30:02,129 --> 00:30:03,129 yourself, haven't you? 654 00:30:03,228 --> 00:30:04,745 Or did you hear that one on the radio? 655 00:30:04,845 --> 00:30:06,083 - I was coming down the stairs. 656 00:30:06,183 --> 00:30:08,344 I got it from a very loud speaker. 657 00:30:08,444 --> 00:30:09,444 - Thanks a lot. 658 00:30:09,543 --> 00:30:10,763 - Wait a minute. 659 00:30:10,863 --> 00:30:13,015 Were you insinuating that Grandmother's death 660 00:30:13,115 --> 00:30:14,267 wasn't accidental? 661 00:30:14,367 --> 00:30:16,285 - Well, she wasn't killed by kindness, was she? 662 00:30:16,385 --> 00:30:18,421 - I don't think that was a very nice thing to say. 663 00:30:18,521 --> 00:30:19,879 Why don't you join a sewing circle 664 00:30:19,979 --> 00:30:22,441 and take your antique friend Mr. Penny with you. 665 00:30:22,541 --> 00:30:23,693 - Hey, that reminds me. 666 00:30:23,793 --> 00:30:25,590 Just before you got here, Penny disappeared. 667 00:30:25,690 --> 00:30:27,530 - Well, get him to show you the trick. 668 00:30:27,630 --> 00:30:30,199 - Oh, that's very subtle, but I get it. 669 00:30:30,299 --> 00:30:31,792 But don't say I didn't warn you. 670 00:30:35,296 --> 00:30:37,415 - Now darling, you're jumping to conclusions. 671 00:30:37,515 --> 00:30:39,552 I didn't say that I wouldn't divorce Myrna, did I? 672 00:30:39,652 --> 00:30:40,676 This just isn't the time. 673 00:30:42,428 --> 00:30:45,222 - You mean after you get her money, you'll go after mine? 674 00:30:47,058 --> 00:30:49,260 - I knew I'd find you here with her. 675 00:30:49,360 --> 00:30:50,845 - Why Richard. 676 00:30:50,945 --> 00:30:52,021 - Don't act so innocent. 677 00:30:53,105 --> 00:30:55,266 I've been watching you two for a long time. 678 00:30:55,366 --> 00:30:57,283 What are you trying to do, break Myrna's heart? 679 00:30:57,383 --> 00:30:58,383 - You little fool. 680 00:31:00,446 --> 00:31:02,204 One might think that Myrna were your mother 681 00:31:02,304 --> 00:31:03,441 and I'd be your stepfather. 682 00:31:03,541 --> 00:31:05,901 - That's exactly how I feel about it. 683 00:31:06,001 --> 00:31:08,821 You divorced my own mother because you wanted Myrna's money. 684 00:31:08,921 --> 00:31:10,799 Now that that's gone, you wanna get rid of her 685 00:31:10,899 --> 00:31:11,899 and marry Margaret. 686 00:31:11,998 --> 00:31:12,998 - Richard. 687 00:31:13,097 --> 00:31:14,097 - I'm warning you. 688 00:31:14,196 --> 00:31:15,411 Break this off. 689 00:31:15,511 --> 00:31:16,511 - Warning me? 690 00:31:16,610 --> 00:31:19,081 - Or I may tell the coroner that remark you maid to Myrna, 691 00:31:19,181 --> 00:31:21,625 that we'd all be better off if Grandmother were dead. 692 00:31:21,725 --> 00:31:23,627 - Richard, you don't know what you're saying. 693 00:31:23,727 --> 00:31:24,727 - Oh, leave me alone! 694 00:31:34,814 --> 00:31:37,433 - The furniture, where's the furniture? 695 00:31:37,533 --> 00:31:38,533 Woohoo. 696 00:31:55,459 --> 00:31:57,453 Woohoo, termites, termites, 697 00:31:57,553 --> 00:32:00,256 oh, you little antique makers. 698 00:32:03,384 --> 00:32:06,462 What became of the kids, where are the kids? 699 00:32:09,523 --> 00:32:11,225 They'd blame everything on you, shh. 700 00:32:19,900 --> 00:32:21,185 Hello, hello? 701 00:32:21,285 --> 00:32:22,285 Come in. 702 00:32:22,384 --> 00:32:25,184 I am in, I am. 703 00:32:33,255 --> 00:32:34,255 - Abigail. 704 00:32:35,424 --> 00:32:36,424 - Shh. 705 00:32:36,876 --> 00:32:37,910 - Quickly. 706 00:32:38,010 --> 00:32:39,662 I heard a scream, from in there. 707 00:32:39,762 --> 00:32:40,762 - Come on. 708 00:32:41,922 --> 00:32:43,007 Mr. Penny. - Yeah? 709 00:32:44,425 --> 00:32:45,942 - What are you doing with that coffin? 710 00:32:46,042 --> 00:32:47,280 - That's not a coffin, it's a-- 711 00:32:47,380 --> 00:32:48,858 - Yeah, what's that body doing in it? 712 00:32:50,777 --> 00:32:52,577 - Woohoo! 713 00:33:09,200 --> 00:33:11,368 - I'd better stop Montague before he leaves. 714 00:33:19,418 --> 00:33:20,418 - Gil. 715 00:33:20,517 --> 00:33:21,557 Gil, her eyes are opening. 716 00:33:22,838 --> 00:33:24,248 - Mr. Penny, come here. 717 00:33:24,348 --> 00:33:25,348 - Here. 718 00:33:25,447 --> 00:33:26,786 - No, no, no, take her feet. 719 00:33:26,886 --> 00:33:28,164 - Oh, please, make up your mind. 720 00:33:28,264 --> 00:33:29,264 Hands, her feet. 721 00:33:36,318 --> 00:33:37,394 - What happened, Abigail? 722 00:33:39,313 --> 00:33:41,440 - I was getting something out of the chest. 723 00:33:42,316 --> 00:33:43,484 The lid must've fallen. 724 00:33:44,610 --> 00:33:45,728 Struck my head. 725 00:33:45,828 --> 00:33:47,746 - Yeah, put a beautiful crack in the wood, too. 726 00:33:47,846 --> 00:33:49,204 Made that chest twice as valuable. 727 00:33:49,304 --> 00:33:50,304 - I thought it old you-- 728 00:33:50,403 --> 00:33:52,610 - Now Abigail, don't excite yourself. 729 00:33:52,710 --> 00:33:55,529 - Abby, you sure nobody tried to hit you with that lid? 730 00:33:55,629 --> 00:33:57,347 - So now you're trying to accuse one of us 731 00:33:57,447 --> 00:33:58,782 of murdering Abigail too. 732 00:33:58,882 --> 00:34:00,200 - We know the lid coulda hit her, 733 00:34:00,300 --> 00:34:02,217 but it couldn't put her in the chest, could it? 734 00:34:02,317 --> 00:34:03,317 - Really Gil. 735 00:34:03,416 --> 00:34:05,773 - I know that nobody cares what I think around this house, 736 00:34:05,873 --> 00:34:07,949 but in the future I advise Abigail to lock her door 737 00:34:08,049 --> 00:34:09,327 before she turns her back on it. 738 00:34:09,427 --> 00:34:10,427 - My door was locked. 739 00:34:10,719 --> 00:34:11,887 - Are you sure? - Yes. 740 00:34:13,305 --> 00:34:15,049 - Wait a minute now. 741 00:34:15,149 --> 00:34:17,259 Let's start countin' cards around here. 742 00:34:17,359 --> 00:34:18,969 Myrna said she heard a scream. 743 00:34:19,069 --> 00:34:20,429 We didn't. 744 00:34:20,529 --> 00:34:22,640 You said you had your door locked. 745 00:34:22,740 --> 00:34:23,899 We found it unlocked. 746 00:34:25,150 --> 00:34:26,727 Now, that's two jokers in a deck. 747 00:34:26,827 --> 00:34:29,730 Hey, Mr. Penny, how'd you get in this room? 748 00:34:29,830 --> 00:34:31,190 - Through there. - Where? 749 00:34:31,290 --> 00:34:32,290 - Over there. 750 00:34:33,492 --> 00:34:35,090 I'm in here, aren't I? - You all right? 751 00:34:35,190 --> 00:34:36,190 - Yeah, I'm fine. 752 00:34:36,289 --> 00:34:38,048 - We'll leave that card out completely now. 753 00:34:42,092 --> 00:34:44,620 Where was the black cat at the time of your accident? 754 00:34:44,720 --> 00:34:46,637 - I haven't seen that cat since Henrietta died. 755 00:34:46,737 --> 00:34:47,975 - It was in the chest with you. 756 00:34:48,075 --> 00:34:50,251 - That cat hasn't been following me, has it?! 757 00:34:50,351 --> 00:34:51,351 - Yeah. 758 00:34:58,642 --> 00:35:00,302 Abigail, lay down. 759 00:35:00,402 --> 00:35:02,388 I warned that this was gonna happen. 760 00:35:02,488 --> 00:35:06,859 Some people would, have lunch with me sometime. 761 00:35:08,193 --> 00:35:09,236 Don't drink any milk. 762 00:35:10,487 --> 00:35:11,487 Penny. 763 00:35:11,586 --> 00:35:12,586 Penny! - What? 764 00:35:12,685 --> 00:35:13,685 - Penny, come on. 765 00:35:13,784 --> 00:35:15,182 Get outta here before you disappear 766 00:35:15,282 --> 00:35:16,680 into the woodwork again, would you? 767 00:35:16,780 --> 00:35:17,780 - What woodwork? 768 00:35:17,879 --> 00:35:18,879 I didn't... 769 00:35:18,978 --> 00:35:19,978 - Come on, come on. 770 00:35:20,077 --> 00:35:21,275 - Worked all right over there. 771 00:35:21,375 --> 00:35:23,617 - I know, I know. 772 00:35:23,717 --> 00:35:24,910 Penny. - Huh? 773 00:35:25,010 --> 00:35:27,127 - I know you didn't wanna crack in front of Abigail, 774 00:35:27,227 --> 00:35:29,144 but confidentially, how'd you get in that room. 775 00:35:29,244 --> 00:35:30,749 - Confidentially? - Uh-huh. 776 00:35:30,849 --> 00:35:31,849 - I don't know. 777 00:35:31,948 --> 00:35:34,304 I was so wrapped up in my work I got wrapped up in myself. 778 00:35:34,404 --> 00:35:36,321 Next time I'll wrap something around my finger, 779 00:35:36,421 --> 00:35:37,459 then I'll know where I am. 780 00:35:37,559 --> 00:35:38,677 - Yeah, you're a great help. 781 00:35:38,777 --> 00:35:39,777 - Thank you very much. 782 00:35:39,876 --> 00:35:40,876 - Hello? 783 00:35:40,975 --> 00:35:41,975 I don't get an answer. 784 00:35:42,074 --> 00:35:43,631 - Maybe you don't ask direct questions. 785 00:35:43,731 --> 00:35:44,731 Let me try. 786 00:35:47,441 --> 00:35:48,559 - You're dialing the police. 787 00:35:48,659 --> 00:35:50,057 - Who are you calling, the marines? 788 00:35:50,157 --> 00:35:51,674 - The doctor, Abigail's lost her mind. 789 00:35:51,774 --> 00:35:53,092 - Yeah, she almost lost her life, 790 00:35:53,192 --> 00:35:54,470 that's why I'm calling the cops. 791 00:35:54,570 --> 00:35:56,727 - So you still insist on making one of us a murderer. 792 00:35:56,827 --> 00:35:57,827 - Now Elaine, I... 793 00:35:58,369 --> 00:35:59,369 - Oh. 794 00:35:59,837 --> 00:36:02,074 - Cool it, Barbie, just another one of those accidents. 795 00:36:02,174 --> 00:36:03,174 - What happened? 796 00:36:03,273 --> 00:36:04,511 - We got a bad connection here. 797 00:36:04,611 --> 00:36:06,449 - Now who would want to do a thing like that? 798 00:36:06,549 --> 00:36:07,907 - I haven't got the faintest idea. 799 00:36:08,007 --> 00:36:09,685 Why don't you call the cops and find out? 800 00:36:09,785 --> 00:36:10,785 - Why certainly, yes. 801 00:36:14,885 --> 00:36:16,754 I fail to see the humor in this situation. 802 00:36:16,854 --> 00:36:18,589 - Oh, I wouldn't either if I were you, 803 00:36:18,689 --> 00:36:20,647 having to go out in the rain and taking a chance 804 00:36:20,747 --> 00:36:22,105 on getting-- - I'm not going out. 805 00:36:22,205 --> 00:36:23,882 - How we gonna get the cops if you don't? 806 00:36:23,982 --> 00:36:24,982 - Oh. 807 00:36:26,689 --> 00:36:27,806 Now wait a minute. 808 00:36:27,906 --> 00:36:29,058 Why don't you go? 809 00:36:29,158 --> 00:36:31,352 - Now there is a test of a man's sincerity. 810 00:36:31,452 --> 00:36:33,520 You're in trouble and how does he react? 811 00:36:34,715 --> 00:36:36,552 - Yes, yes, I'm very disappointed in Stanley. 812 00:36:36,652 --> 00:36:38,025 - I don't blame you. 813 00:36:38,125 --> 00:36:40,569 - I only hope you won't let me down as badly. 814 00:36:40,669 --> 00:36:41,669 - Me? 815 00:36:41,768 --> 00:36:43,539 - I thought I could always count on you. 816 00:36:44,873 --> 00:36:46,408 - Do you mean I got a chance? 817 00:36:46,508 --> 00:36:48,452 You been kinda kicking me around, you know. 818 00:36:48,552 --> 00:36:50,628 - I'm not kicking you around, I just don't like you 819 00:36:50,728 --> 00:36:51,728 maligning my family. 820 00:36:51,827 --> 00:36:53,584 - You say worse things about 'em than I do. 821 00:36:53,684 --> 00:36:55,362 - That's different, they're my relatives. 822 00:36:55,462 --> 00:36:57,299 But Gil, you're accusing one of us of murder. 823 00:36:57,399 --> 00:36:58,399 - Oh, he is, is he? 824 00:36:58,498 --> 00:36:59,498 - Go away. 825 00:36:59,597 --> 00:37:00,597 - Stanley, please. 826 00:37:01,640 --> 00:37:03,884 I guess I have been pretty mean to you at that, Gil. 827 00:37:03,984 --> 00:37:05,260 I'm sorry. 828 00:37:05,360 --> 00:37:06,637 But will you go? 829 00:37:06,737 --> 00:37:07,971 - Will I go. 830 00:37:08,071 --> 00:37:09,509 Not only will I bring back the cops, 831 00:37:09,609 --> 00:37:11,308 but I'll bring a doctor, a lawyer, 832 00:37:11,408 --> 00:37:12,568 violets, the morning paper... 833 00:37:18,415 --> 00:37:20,743 I been thinkin' this whole thing over, 834 00:37:21,702 --> 00:37:23,379 and you know, if anything happened to you 835 00:37:23,479 --> 00:37:25,948 while I was gone, I'd never forgive myself. 836 00:37:26,048 --> 00:37:27,241 I better stay. 837 00:37:27,341 --> 00:37:28,858 - We can manage without you, you know. 838 00:37:28,958 --> 00:37:30,869 - I'll settle this controversy right now. 839 00:37:30,969 --> 00:37:34,623 Gil, go out to the stables and send Eduardo. 840 00:37:34,723 --> 00:37:36,175 - Oh, now you're talking sense. 841 00:37:43,599 --> 00:37:44,599 - Why don't you go? 842 00:37:44,698 --> 00:37:46,855 - That's what I been trying to tell 'em at the house. 843 00:37:46,955 --> 00:37:47,955 Put this on. 844 00:37:48,054 --> 00:37:49,054 Go on, come on. 845 00:37:49,153 --> 00:37:51,590 They said there's only one man we can trust, that's Eduardo. 846 00:37:51,690 --> 00:37:53,967 Eduardo must go, that's what they said, Eduardo must go. 847 00:37:54,067 --> 00:37:55,067 - I'll go. 848 00:38:09,333 --> 00:38:11,131 - Mother, there's something I must tell you. 849 00:38:11,231 --> 00:38:12,231 - Yes dear? 850 00:38:12,920 --> 00:38:14,717 - Bet you can't guess who made this cabinet. 851 00:38:14,817 --> 00:38:16,655 - No, but I'm afraid we're going to find out. 852 00:38:16,755 --> 00:38:18,991 - The Hoboken Furniture Company, a very good imitation. 853 00:38:19,091 --> 00:38:20,929 But they couldn't fool me, I'm an old master. 854 00:38:21,029 --> 00:38:22,029 - What did you say? 855 00:38:22,128 --> 00:38:23,128 - Shh. 856 00:38:23,639 --> 00:38:25,933 - You were going to tell me something, darling? 857 00:38:27,267 --> 00:38:28,927 - Never mind, I'll tell you later. 858 00:38:29,027 --> 00:38:32,097 - Elaine, there's something I've got to explain to you, I-- 859 00:38:32,197 --> 00:38:33,649 - Beautiful legs, beautiful. 860 00:38:35,108 --> 00:38:36,109 Hand-carved, too. 861 00:38:37,736 --> 00:38:39,196 - What were you saying, Stanley? 862 00:38:40,322 --> 00:38:41,907 - Hmm, you oughta play pinochle. 863 00:38:42,783 --> 00:38:43,783 - Why? 864 00:38:43,882 --> 00:38:45,160 - Pinochle players live forever. 865 00:38:45,260 --> 00:38:46,338 Crap shooters go like that. 866 00:38:48,296 --> 00:38:49,694 I didn't mean it, I didn't mean it. 867 00:38:49,794 --> 00:38:50,794 Oh, oh. 868 00:38:56,505 --> 00:38:57,505 - I got it! 869 00:38:57,604 --> 00:38:59,121 - I'm an innocent man, I didn't do it. 870 00:38:59,221 --> 00:39:00,932 - Gil, what on Earth are you doing? 871 00:39:01,032 --> 00:39:02,230 - I've got it all figured out. 872 00:39:02,330 --> 00:39:03,688 Whoever tried to knock off Abigail 873 00:39:03,788 --> 00:39:05,066 got in through a secret passage. 874 00:39:05,166 --> 00:39:06,364 All right, go ahead and laugh, 875 00:39:06,464 --> 00:39:07,742 but that's the only explanation. 876 00:39:07,842 --> 00:39:09,919 They thought she was dead, they were trying to hide 877 00:39:10,019 --> 00:39:12,096 her body in the chest, and somebody scared 'em away 878 00:39:12,196 --> 00:39:14,033 and they went out and left the door unlocked. 879 00:39:14,133 --> 00:39:16,051 - Where were you and this Penny friend of yours 880 00:39:16,151 --> 00:39:17,271 while all this was going on? 881 00:39:17,362 --> 00:39:18,362 - What? 882 00:39:18,439 --> 00:39:19,679 - This house is no asset to you 883 00:39:19,735 --> 00:39:20,895 with Abigail alive, you know. 884 00:39:20,927 --> 00:39:22,247 - Gil was with me the whole time. 885 00:39:22,250 --> 00:39:23,490 I do wish you people would stop 886 00:39:23,460 --> 00:39:24,900 trying to make a murder out of this. 887 00:39:24,838 --> 00:39:26,438 Abigail was injured, she did it herself. 888 00:39:26,341 --> 00:39:27,941 - Yes, after cutting the telephone wires 889 00:39:27,805 --> 00:39:29,365 to make it look a little more dramatic. 890 00:39:29,185 --> 00:39:30,185 - Yeah? 891 00:39:29,955 --> 00:39:31,715 Well she certainly went to a lot of trouble 892 00:39:31,434 --> 00:39:32,714 just to give herself a headache. 893 00:39:32,387 --> 00:39:33,387 - I agree with Elaine. 894 00:39:33,030 --> 00:39:35,030 Abigail's just trying to get us out of the house. 895 00:39:34,668 --> 00:39:36,868 - You're very anxious to smooth this whole thing over. 896 00:39:36,535 --> 00:39:38,455 Maybe Gil is right about those secret passages. 897 00:39:38,180 --> 00:39:39,420 Your father rebuilt this house. 898 00:39:39,225 --> 00:39:41,625 You must've seen the plans when you took over his business. 899 00:39:41,517 --> 00:39:43,317 - I wouldn't try to accuse me if I were you. 900 00:39:43,283 --> 00:39:45,643 I happen to know that someone tried to poison Grandmother. 901 00:39:45,661 --> 00:39:47,181 And with your knowledge of chemistry-- 902 00:39:47,228 --> 00:39:48,228 - Stop it, both of you. 903 00:39:48,277 --> 00:39:49,808 - Oh, why didn't you let him finish? 904 00:39:51,018 --> 00:39:52,311 - Shame on you. 905 00:39:53,729 --> 00:39:55,105 And you, Richard. 906 00:39:57,983 --> 00:40:00,944 Poor Henrietta dead not 24 hours. 907 00:40:03,914 --> 00:40:04,914 908 00:40:05,212 --> 00:40:06,212 - That must be Montague. 909 00:40:06,311 --> 00:40:07,901 - I wouldn't bet on it. 910 00:40:08,001 --> 00:40:10,654 He left just before Abigail got banged on the head. 911 00:40:10,754 --> 00:40:11,754 Or did he? 912 00:40:12,581 --> 00:40:14,625 Oh, it's probably Eduardo with the police. 913 00:40:16,835 --> 00:40:17,835 - Monty. 914 00:40:17,934 --> 00:40:20,211 - What's all this about somebody trying to kill Abigail? 915 00:40:20,311 --> 00:40:21,749 - Where did you find out about that? 916 00:40:21,849 --> 00:40:23,500 - Eduardo told me. 917 00:40:23,600 --> 00:40:25,677 I picked him up just the other side of the O'Royal. 918 00:40:25,777 --> 00:40:27,454 He told me you'd sent him for the police. 919 00:40:27,554 --> 00:40:29,112 - Ridiculous, Abigail's just pretending 920 00:40:29,212 --> 00:40:30,290 somebody tried to kill her. 921 00:40:30,390 --> 00:40:32,009 - All I want is an unbiased opinion. 922 00:40:32,109 --> 00:40:33,109 Did you bring the cops? 923 00:40:33,208 --> 00:40:34,208 - No. 924 00:40:34,307 --> 00:40:36,179 Storm's washed the bridge out. 925 00:40:36,279 --> 00:40:37,956 Nobody can get out here any more tonight. 926 00:40:38,056 --> 00:40:40,054 Now are you gonna stop interfering or aren't you? 927 00:40:40,154 --> 00:40:41,154 - No I'm not! 928 00:40:41,253 --> 00:40:42,731 There's been one murder in this house 929 00:40:42,831 --> 00:40:44,309 and there's liable to be another one. 930 00:40:44,409 --> 00:40:46,126 There's something awful creepy going on... 931 00:40:47,290 --> 00:40:49,318 Stand back, everybody. 932 00:40:51,753 --> 00:40:52,863 - Gil! 933 00:40:52,963 --> 00:40:54,865 - Oh, my, look. 934 00:40:54,965 --> 00:40:56,658 - Gil, are you hurt? 935 00:40:56,758 --> 00:40:58,710 - No, I'm all right. 936 00:41:00,337 --> 00:41:02,334 - Thank you very much, it was too dark over there 937 00:41:02,434 --> 00:41:04,272 to read the inscription, much better in here. 938 00:41:04,372 --> 00:41:06,043 - Mr. Penny. 939 00:41:06,143 --> 00:41:09,096 - "Better death than dishonor." 940 00:41:10,389 --> 00:41:11,389 Hmm. 941 00:41:13,945 --> 00:41:15,981 - The excitement's been too much for you, my dear. 942 00:41:16,081 --> 00:41:18,513 After all, you're not as young as you used to be, you know. 943 00:41:18,613 --> 00:41:19,613 - No. 944 00:41:20,240 --> 00:41:21,316 I'm not, am I? 945 00:41:22,359 --> 00:41:23,735 Monty, don't go away. 946 00:41:25,404 --> 00:41:26,404 - Well... 947 00:41:29,241 --> 00:41:30,859 Still feeling shaky? 948 00:41:30,959 --> 00:41:32,486 - I'm all right. 949 00:41:32,586 --> 00:41:34,446 Tell me, what did the lawyers say? 950 00:41:34,546 --> 00:41:37,324 - Oh, they said we had a chance to break the will. 951 00:41:37,424 --> 00:41:39,618 But lawyers always talk like that. 952 00:41:39,718 --> 00:41:41,596 Personally I thought they were rather dubious. 953 00:41:41,696 --> 00:41:44,957 - You could've used some of Henrietta's money, couldn't you? 954 00:41:45,057 --> 00:41:46,667 - What do you think? 955 00:41:46,767 --> 00:41:47,767 - I don't know. 956 00:41:48,552 --> 00:41:50,212 I can only guess. 957 00:41:50,312 --> 00:41:52,798 You never tell me anything now, Monty. 958 00:41:52,898 --> 00:41:54,841 You used to tell me everything, always, 959 00:41:54,941 --> 00:41:56,184 and I always tried to help. 960 00:41:57,310 --> 00:42:01,723 But nowadays, why, we seem to be making conversation, 961 00:42:01,823 --> 00:42:03,600 the way you do with strangers. 962 00:42:03,700 --> 00:42:06,486 - Well, you know how business has been on my mind. 963 00:42:07,362 --> 00:42:09,479 You wouldn't want me to burden you with my troubles, 964 00:42:09,579 --> 00:42:10,579 would you? 965 00:42:10,678 --> 00:42:11,678 - Yes I would. 966 00:42:11,777 --> 00:42:13,215 If they're business troubles, Monty. 967 00:42:14,244 --> 00:42:15,579 - What do you mean? 968 00:42:17,039 --> 00:42:19,157 - Is it only business, Monty? 969 00:42:19,257 --> 00:42:21,254 - Myrna dear, if there's one thing I can't stand, 970 00:42:21,354 --> 00:42:22,744 it's unreasonable jealousy. 971 00:42:22,844 --> 00:42:24,282 That's all the faith you have in me, 972 00:42:24,382 --> 00:42:25,899 if our marriage has come down to this, 973 00:42:25,999 --> 00:42:26,999 then why in heaven-- 974 00:42:27,098 --> 00:42:28,256 - No, no Monty, don't say it. 975 00:42:28,356 --> 00:42:29,514 I'm overwrought, I know I am. 976 00:42:29,614 --> 00:42:30,752 I shouldn't have said it. 977 00:42:30,852 --> 00:42:32,921 I'll go to bed now, and in the morning, 978 00:42:33,021 --> 00:42:34,021 I'll feel differently. 979 00:42:34,120 --> 00:42:35,640 - Yes, but Myrna-- - I'm sure I will. 980 00:42:36,475 --> 00:42:39,970 Good night, darling. 981 00:42:40,070 --> 00:42:41,070 - Good night. 982 00:43:05,087 --> 00:43:06,087 - There. 983 00:43:06,186 --> 00:43:07,985 It's a good thing Mr. Penny had some iodine. 984 00:43:09,132 --> 00:43:10,690 - It was tougher than I thought it was. 985 00:43:10,790 --> 00:43:12,228 - Well, let that be a lesson to you. 986 00:43:12,328 --> 00:43:14,205 Stop chasing nonexistent ghosts and murderers. 987 00:43:14,305 --> 00:43:16,965 - Maybe you're right about that, but I can't get the feeling 988 00:43:17,065 --> 00:43:18,863 out of my mind that there's something rotten 989 00:43:18,963 --> 00:43:20,260 in the house of Winslow. 990 00:43:20,360 --> 00:43:23,013 Something lurking, sneaking, just waiting to strike. 991 00:43:23,113 --> 00:43:24,113 Oh, oh! 992 00:43:24,731 --> 00:43:25,731 It got me. 993 00:43:25,830 --> 00:43:27,068 - Did you speak, did you speak? 994 00:43:27,168 --> 00:43:28,168 - What are you doing? 995 00:43:28,267 --> 00:43:29,985 - Oh, I'm just testing, testing this wood. 996 00:43:30,085 --> 00:43:32,202 It's rotten, rotten to the core, but it's priceless. 997 00:43:32,302 --> 00:43:33,380 - Of course it's priceless. 998 00:43:33,480 --> 00:43:34,480 It's not for sale yet. 999 00:43:34,579 --> 00:43:36,017 If you don't stop bothering Abigail, 1000 00:43:36,117 --> 00:43:37,874 you're gonna get us both thrown outta here. 1001 00:43:37,974 --> 00:43:39,012 Abigail, gives me an idea. 1002 00:43:39,112 --> 00:43:40,112 Penny, come here. 1003 00:43:40,211 --> 00:43:41,331 You stand here now, will ya? 1004 00:43:41,426 --> 00:43:42,426 - Are we playing a game? 1005 00:43:42,511 --> 00:43:43,871 - No, we're not gonna play a game. 1006 00:43:43,941 --> 00:43:45,741 I'm gonna prove to you that this whole thing 1007 00:43:45,787 --> 00:43:47,547 makes sense if you include secret passages. 1008 00:43:47,565 --> 00:43:48,925 Now Penny, you're Abigail, get it? 1009 00:43:48,913 --> 00:43:49,913 Abigail. 1010 00:43:49,878 --> 00:43:50,878 - Yeah, yeah. 1011 00:43:50,835 --> 00:43:52,795 - And this table right here, this is your chest. 1012 00:43:52,762 --> 00:43:53,762 - I see. 1013 00:43:53,753 --> 00:43:54,993 - Now, I'm in a secret passage. 1014 00:43:55,016 --> 00:43:56,016 Now I come sneaking up. 1015 00:43:56,066 --> 00:43:58,381 Hey Penny, go over to the chest, will ya? 1016 00:43:58,481 --> 00:43:59,481 Hey Penny! 1017 00:43:59,580 --> 00:44:00,580 - I'm Abigail. 1018 00:44:00,679 --> 00:44:02,636 - All right, Abigail, go over to the table, huh? 1019 00:44:02,736 --> 00:44:03,736 - What table? 1020 00:44:03,835 --> 00:44:04,835 - That table! 1021 00:44:04,934 --> 00:44:06,452 - That's not a table, that's my chest. 1022 00:44:06,552 --> 00:44:08,908 - Will you stop complicating things and do as you're told? 1023 00:44:09,008 --> 00:44:10,060 Here, now stand here. 1024 00:44:10,160 --> 00:44:11,160 Bend over. 1025 00:44:11,259 --> 00:44:12,816 - Bend over, like Mr. Penny or Abigail? 1026 00:44:12,916 --> 00:44:14,397 - I don't care, just bend. 1027 00:44:14,497 --> 00:44:15,497 - Just an ordinary bend. 1028 00:44:15,596 --> 00:44:16,794 - Just an ordinary bend, yeah. 1029 00:44:16,894 --> 00:44:17,894 Now. 1030 00:44:17,993 --> 00:44:18,993 Now I'm sneaking up. 1031 00:44:19,092 --> 00:44:21,279 - Oh, I hear your shoes squeak, woohoo. 1032 00:44:21,379 --> 00:44:22,864 - Suppose my shoes didn't squeak, 1033 00:44:22,964 --> 00:44:24,741 suppose I was in my stocking feet. 1034 00:44:24,841 --> 00:44:26,034 - Your stocking feet? 1035 00:44:26,134 --> 00:44:28,371 Oho, then you'd get pneumonia and start coughing again. 1036 00:44:28,471 --> 00:44:30,189 - This isn't a cold, I'm allergic to cats! 1037 00:44:30,289 --> 00:44:32,087 - Oh, yeah, then you'll get cattalk, get it, 1038 00:44:32,187 --> 00:44:33,187 cattalk, cattalk? 1039 00:44:33,286 --> 00:44:34,292 Very good, very funny. 1040 00:44:34,392 --> 00:44:35,588 - Oh Gil, give it up. 1041 00:44:35,688 --> 00:44:36,688 - All right, laugh. 1042 00:44:36,787 --> 00:44:39,023 But if you wake up in the morning with your throat cut, 1043 00:44:39,123 --> 00:44:40,203 don't say I didn't warn ya! 1044 00:45:01,253 --> 00:45:03,079 - Go away cat, go away. 1045 00:45:24,059 --> 00:45:25,101 Go away, cat. 1046 00:46:34,421 --> 00:46:36,831 Oho, what a funny place to sleep. 1047 00:46:36,931 --> 00:46:37,931 - Where'd he go? 1048 00:46:38,030 --> 00:46:39,030 - Where'd who go? 1049 00:46:39,129 --> 00:46:40,846 - I don't know, that's why I'm asking you. 1050 00:46:40,946 --> 00:46:41,946 - Why don't you ask him? 1051 00:46:42,045 --> 00:46:43,045 - Who? 1052 00:46:43,144 --> 00:46:44,901 - The fella that passed me on the stairway. 1053 00:46:45,001 --> 00:46:46,001 - Who was he, who was he? 1054 00:46:46,100 --> 00:46:47,100 - Oh him? 1055 00:46:47,199 --> 00:46:48,517 Oh, I don't know, such curiosity. 1056 00:46:48,617 --> 00:46:50,894 Curiosity killed the cat, you know, and that's terrible. 1057 00:46:50,994 --> 00:46:51,994 Then you know-- - Stop. 1058 00:47:00,822 --> 00:47:01,822 1059 00:47:09,798 --> 00:47:10,798 Elaine? 1060 00:47:18,506 --> 00:47:19,506 1061 00:47:34,814 --> 00:47:35,814 Stop! 1062 00:47:47,494 --> 00:47:49,362 Wait a minute, you. 1063 00:47:49,462 --> 00:47:50,462 Eduardo. 1064 00:47:50,561 --> 00:47:51,879 What a have you done with Elaine? 1065 00:47:51,979 --> 00:47:52,979 - I haven't seen her. 1066 00:47:53,078 --> 00:47:54,436 - Yeah, well I'll look for myself. 1067 00:47:54,536 --> 00:47:56,286 - Please, please, don't, don't open it! 1068 00:47:56,386 --> 00:47:57,386 - Go away! 1069 00:48:02,308 --> 00:48:04,002 - I wanted to take them to the barn, 1070 00:48:04,102 --> 00:48:05,920 and now they're all out in the rain again. 1071 00:48:06,020 --> 00:48:07,547 - I'm sorry, I'm sorry. 1072 00:48:07,647 --> 00:48:11,092 - Why don't you keep your nose out of our people's business? 1073 00:48:11,192 --> 00:48:13,053 - Yeah, why don't I? 1074 00:48:13,153 --> 00:48:14,591 - Here kitty, kitty. 1075 00:48:14,691 --> 00:48:16,481 Here kitty, kitty, kitty! 1076 00:49:57,674 --> 00:49:59,834 - Mr. Hartley, Mr. Hartley! 1077 00:50:01,794 --> 00:50:03,663 Somebody, please, Mr. Hartley. 1078 00:50:03,763 --> 00:50:04,998 Richard, Stanley! 1079 00:50:08,059 --> 00:50:09,544 Mr. Hartley! 1080 00:50:09,644 --> 00:50:10,644 Mr. Hartley! 1081 00:50:12,305 --> 00:50:13,798 Mr. Hartley! 1082 00:50:13,898 --> 00:50:15,508 Mr. Hartley! 1083 00:50:15,608 --> 00:50:16,608 Mr. Hartley! 1084 00:50:18,945 --> 00:50:20,346 Mr. Hartley! 1085 00:50:20,446 --> 00:50:21,446 - What's the matter? 1086 00:50:21,545 --> 00:50:23,701 - What are you yabbing about? - What's going on here? 1087 00:50:23,801 --> 00:50:25,799 - Now be calm, all of you, I want you to be calm, 1088 00:50:25,899 --> 00:50:26,899 don't get excited-- 1089 00:50:26,998 --> 00:50:27,998 - What's happened? 1090 00:50:28,097 --> 00:50:29,097 - Elaine has disappeared. 1091 00:50:29,196 --> 00:50:30,196 - What? 1092 00:50:30,295 --> 00:50:31,852 - Wait a minute, I'll explain it to ya. 1093 00:50:31,952 --> 00:50:33,869 I thought she was in the wagon, but she wasn't, 1094 00:50:33,969 --> 00:50:35,646 it was full of cats, and Eduardo hadn't-- 1095 00:50:35,746 --> 00:50:36,746 - Hadn't what? 1096 00:50:36,845 --> 00:50:38,085 - Hadn't a thing to do with it. 1097 00:50:38,180 --> 00:50:39,220 Elaine wasn't in her room. 1098 00:50:39,307 --> 00:50:40,707 Eduardo was putting her in a wagon, 1099 00:50:40,781 --> 00:50:42,141 but it wasn't Elaine, it was cats. 1100 00:50:42,200 --> 00:50:43,880 And then in the crematory, I saw Abigail, 1101 00:50:43,920 --> 00:50:44,920 but Abigail wasn't there. 1102 00:50:44,944 --> 00:50:47,144 But the black cat was there, but it wasn't there, I... 1103 00:50:47,423 --> 00:50:48,750 Does this make any sense? 1104 00:50:48,850 --> 00:50:50,001 - No. - No. 1105 00:50:50,101 --> 00:50:51,101 - No. 1106 00:50:51,352 --> 00:50:52,352 But I saw it! 1107 00:50:52,451 --> 00:50:54,047 - I've never heard such nonsense. 1108 00:50:54,147 --> 00:50:55,640 I never left my room all night. 1109 00:50:56,599 --> 00:50:58,935 - No wait, please, please. 1110 00:50:59,852 --> 00:51:01,846 I admit I'm wrong about Abigail. 1111 00:51:01,946 --> 00:51:03,681 But where is Elaine? 1112 00:51:03,781 --> 00:51:05,850 Answer me that, where is Elaine? 1113 00:51:05,950 --> 00:51:07,477 - Here I am, Gil. 1114 00:51:07,577 --> 00:51:09,354 I just went down to get a book. 1115 00:51:09,454 --> 00:51:10,454 Couldn't sleep. 1116 00:51:12,282 --> 00:51:13,399 - She couldn't sleep. 1117 00:51:13,499 --> 00:51:16,069 - This isn't a part of your other stupid accusations. 1118 00:51:16,169 --> 00:51:18,413 - Yes, two more brains and he'd be a half-wit. 1119 00:51:29,382 --> 00:51:33,086 - I'm sorry you couldn't sleep. 1120 00:51:33,186 --> 00:51:34,254 - Come on. 1121 00:51:34,354 --> 00:51:35,713 Come in my room by the fire. 1122 00:51:35,813 --> 00:51:38,091 You'll catch your death of cold. 1123 00:51:38,191 --> 00:51:40,348 - That's about the only thing I ever will catch 1124 00:51:40,448 --> 00:51:41,448 around this house. 1125 00:51:41,547 --> 00:51:42,547 - Sit down. 1126 00:51:42,646 --> 00:51:45,848 Sit down and tell me what on Earth you've been doing. 1127 00:51:45,948 --> 00:51:48,726 - I haven't got enough brains to come in out of the rain. 1128 00:51:48,826 --> 00:51:51,145 I thought I saw something. 1129 00:51:51,245 --> 00:51:52,397 What's the difference? 1130 00:51:52,497 --> 00:51:53,497 - I know. 1131 00:51:53,596 --> 00:51:55,713 You thought you saw me and you rushed to the rescue, 1132 00:51:55,813 --> 00:51:57,860 just like Sir Lancelot used to rescue his Elaine. 1133 00:51:57,960 --> 00:51:59,153 - All right, so I'm a sap. 1134 00:51:59,253 --> 00:52:01,614 - Oh, but you're not a sap, you're very sweet, 1135 00:52:01,714 --> 00:52:03,366 and a lady never thinks it a mistake 1136 00:52:03,466 --> 00:52:05,326 when a knight errant does battle for her, 1137 00:52:05,426 --> 00:52:07,579 even when he is wet behind the ears. 1138 00:52:07,679 --> 00:52:09,163 - It's like I been saying. 1139 00:52:09,263 --> 00:52:11,708 Somebody around this house is playing for keeps. 1140 00:52:11,808 --> 00:52:13,751 Do you know that somebody slugged me again? 1141 00:52:13,851 --> 00:52:14,851 - No. 1142 00:52:14,950 --> 00:52:17,067 One of my relatives, probably, and with good reason. 1143 00:52:17,167 --> 00:52:18,965 - Go ahead and laugh. 1144 00:52:19,065 --> 00:52:20,383 Whatever's sneakin' in this house 1145 00:52:20,483 --> 00:52:21,843 is sneakin' right now. 1146 00:52:25,613 --> 00:52:27,223 - There he goes again. 1147 00:52:27,323 --> 00:52:29,726 - This way, everybody, follow me, come on! 1148 00:52:29,826 --> 00:52:31,402 This way, come on, come on! 1149 00:52:35,490 --> 00:52:36,490 - What do you want now? 1150 00:52:36,589 --> 00:52:39,025 - I heard you scream, now don't deny it, I heard you scream! 1151 00:52:39,125 --> 00:52:40,205 - You heard the tea kettle. 1152 00:52:40,662 --> 00:52:41,788 I was brewing some tea. 1153 00:52:42,955 --> 00:52:43,955 - Oh. 1154 00:52:44,054 --> 00:52:45,771 - Gil, will you please stop trying to make 1155 00:52:45,871 --> 00:52:47,149 nervous wrecks out of all of us? 1156 00:52:47,249 --> 00:52:48,249 - I didn't-- 1157 00:52:48,348 --> 00:52:49,879 - Come on, come on, Junior. 1158 00:52:55,601 --> 00:52:58,171 - I'll take lemon in mine. 1159 00:52:58,271 --> 00:53:00,048 - You want to have tea with me? 1160 00:53:00,148 --> 00:53:02,066 - Yeah, thanks for your hospitality, thank you. 1161 00:53:02,166 --> 00:53:03,166 - Sit down. 1162 00:53:03,265 --> 00:53:04,265 - Here? 1163 00:53:04,364 --> 00:53:05,364 Yeah? 1164 00:53:05,463 --> 00:53:07,889 Woohoo, nice little place you got here, very nice. 1165 00:53:07,989 --> 00:53:09,265 Nice little place. 1166 00:53:09,365 --> 00:53:11,017 - You really want some tea? 1167 00:53:11,117 --> 00:53:12,317 - Yes. 1168 00:53:13,202 --> 00:53:15,647 I like my tea strong, it makes me sleep better. 1169 00:53:15,747 --> 00:53:16,747 - You'll sleep. 1170 00:53:18,574 --> 00:53:20,318 - Oh, saccharine, keeps your weight down. 1171 00:53:20,418 --> 00:53:22,528 How much do you weigh, may I ask? 1172 00:53:22,628 --> 00:53:24,489 I take two lumps, I take two lumps. 1173 00:53:24,589 --> 00:53:25,998 - One is equal to two. 1174 00:53:29,761 --> 00:53:31,329 - Anxious little things, aren't they? 1175 00:53:31,429 --> 00:53:33,414 Two would blow your head off. 1176 00:53:33,514 --> 00:53:35,333 - Drink and you'll sleep. 1177 00:53:35,433 --> 00:53:37,783 - Don't you think this is a little too strong? 1178 00:53:37,883 --> 00:53:38,883 It might keep me awake? 1179 00:53:38,982 --> 00:53:39,982 - Drink. 1180 00:53:41,514 --> 00:53:42,965 - Woohoo! 1181 00:53:53,234 --> 00:53:54,234 1182 00:55:04,146 --> 00:55:05,424 - Oh, Gil. - What's the matter? 1183 00:55:05,524 --> 00:55:06,524 - Gil, look. - What? 1184 00:55:06,623 --> 00:55:07,642 What's going on? 1185 00:55:09,811 --> 00:55:10,811 Ashes. 1186 00:55:10,910 --> 00:55:11,910 - But how, why? 1187 00:55:12,009 --> 00:55:13,847 - I don't know, but nobody came in that door, 1188 00:55:13,947 --> 00:55:14,947 I can tell you that. 1189 00:55:15,046 --> 00:55:16,046 - Gil, I'm scared. 1190 00:55:16,145 --> 00:55:18,063 - Oh, I'm not gonna let anything happen to you, 1191 00:55:18,163 --> 00:55:19,241 don't you worry about that. 1192 00:55:19,403 --> 00:55:22,782 Oh, I'm not trembling, I'm just keyed up. 1193 00:55:25,459 --> 00:55:26,459 - Oh! 1194 00:55:27,620 --> 00:55:28,620 - What's the matter? 1195 00:55:28,719 --> 00:55:30,077 - There's been someone in my room. 1196 00:55:30,177 --> 00:55:32,054 There are ashes, and locks of a cat on my bed. 1197 00:55:32,154 --> 00:55:33,541 - Somebody's been in my room. 1198 00:55:33,641 --> 00:55:34,759 - Looks like Abigail's work. 1199 00:55:34,859 --> 00:55:36,376 I told you I saw her in the crematory. 1200 00:55:36,476 --> 00:55:38,513 - Just another trick to scare us out of the house. 1201 00:55:38,613 --> 00:55:40,451 - Well, I say we should have it out with her, 1202 00:55:40,551 --> 00:55:41,551 once and for all. 1203 00:55:41,650 --> 00:55:42,650 This is ridiculous. 1204 00:55:42,749 --> 00:55:43,749 - Yeah, come on. 1205 00:55:44,595 --> 00:55:46,130 Abigail. 1206 00:55:46,230 --> 00:55:48,216 Stand back, everybody. 1207 00:55:54,906 --> 00:55:57,266 - Oh, we're too late, she's dead. 1208 00:55:57,366 --> 00:55:58,366 - Poor Abigail. 1209 00:56:01,070 --> 00:56:02,897 - Oh, Monty. 1210 00:56:02,997 --> 00:56:04,515 - Now darling, pull yourself together. 1211 00:56:04,615 --> 00:56:05,893 We'll get to the bottom of this. 1212 00:56:05,993 --> 00:56:08,995 Ladies, go to your rooms, please, and lock your doors. 1213 00:56:10,997 --> 00:56:11,997 - What's this? 1214 00:56:15,167 --> 00:56:16,285 - Ashes. 1215 00:56:16,385 --> 00:56:17,703 That proves it. 1216 00:56:17,803 --> 00:56:19,914 It was Abigail, unquestionably. 1217 00:56:20,014 --> 00:56:21,541 - He thinks he's Sherlock Holmes. 1218 00:56:21,641 --> 00:56:22,792 - But how could Abigail-- 1219 00:56:22,892 --> 00:56:24,450 - That's what I been trying to tell ya. 1220 00:56:24,550 --> 00:56:25,550 Secret passages. 1221 00:56:25,649 --> 00:56:27,566 Looks like they backfired on the old girl, too. 1222 00:56:27,666 --> 00:56:29,715 - Isn't it possible she committed suicide? 1223 00:56:29,815 --> 00:56:31,642 - It certainly looks like suicide to me. 1224 00:56:32,810 --> 00:56:34,512 - I'm not so sure. 1225 00:56:34,612 --> 00:56:36,490 - The coroner will settle that in the morning. 1226 00:56:36,590 --> 00:56:38,068 Now ladies, go to your rooms, please. 1227 00:56:38,168 --> 00:56:39,646 - Oh Monty, I don't want to be alone. 1228 00:56:39,746 --> 00:56:40,746 - All right, dear. 1229 00:56:41,788 --> 00:56:42,788 Coming, Margaret? 1230 00:56:43,779 --> 00:56:45,072 - Now I know it's murder. 1231 00:56:46,574 --> 00:56:47,650 - Must be a junior G-man. 1232 00:56:47,750 --> 00:56:49,707 - You don't have to be a detective to know that. 1233 00:56:49,807 --> 00:56:51,724 Look at those splinters, they're from the door. 1234 00:56:51,824 --> 00:56:53,941 You can tell by the angle they're stuck in the fiber 1235 00:56:54,041 --> 00:56:55,759 that the body was pulled up over the door, 1236 00:56:55,859 --> 00:56:57,417 and then the rope was tied to the knob. 1237 00:56:57,517 --> 00:56:59,274 Had it been suicide, the rope would've been 1238 00:56:59,374 --> 00:57:01,252 tied to the knob first, the weight of the body 1239 00:57:01,352 --> 00:57:02,710 would've pulled the rope this way. 1240 00:57:02,810 --> 00:57:03,810 - He's right. 1241 00:57:03,909 --> 00:57:04,909 - Gil. 1242 00:57:05,008 --> 00:57:07,125 - Better not tell the others, it'll only worry them. 1243 00:57:07,225 --> 00:57:08,225 - Well I've got a gun. 1244 00:57:08,315 --> 00:57:10,555 And if anything else happens tonight, I'm gonna use it. 1245 00:57:10,632 --> 00:57:11,632 - Yeah. 1246 00:57:23,945 --> 00:57:25,571 - Don't make a move! 1247 00:58:06,445 --> 00:58:07,772 - What are you doing in here? 1248 00:58:07,872 --> 00:58:09,750 - I was chasing Eduardo, I wanted to make sure 1249 00:58:09,850 --> 00:58:10,850 he didn't harm the women. 1250 00:58:10,949 --> 00:58:11,989 - Now what are you hiding? 1251 00:58:13,035 --> 00:58:14,035 It's Henrietta's will. 1252 00:58:14,134 --> 00:58:16,364 - Yeah, I found it there under the pillow. 1253 00:58:16,464 --> 00:58:18,461 I was just trying to figure out how Myrna got it. 1254 00:58:18,561 --> 00:58:20,242 - I gave that to Mother tonight. 1255 00:58:20,342 --> 00:58:21,702 She bawled me out for it and said 1256 00:58:21,802 --> 00:58:24,080 she was going to give it back to Abigail in the morning. 1257 00:58:24,180 --> 00:58:25,898 - Oh, then you're the guy that slugged me. 1258 00:58:25,998 --> 00:58:27,476 - Yeah, and I'll do it again any time 1259 00:58:27,576 --> 00:58:28,694 you train down to my weight. 1260 00:58:33,806 --> 00:58:34,966 - Mother! 1261 00:58:35,066 --> 00:58:36,258 Get away! 1262 00:58:36,358 --> 00:58:37,685 Get the rope off, hurry. 1263 00:58:39,865 --> 00:58:40,865 Please. 1264 00:58:41,272 --> 00:58:43,232 - Carry her out. 1265 00:58:44,692 --> 00:58:45,692 - Be careful. 1266 00:58:45,791 --> 00:58:46,791 - She's still alive. 1267 00:58:46,890 --> 00:58:47,890 - Oh, thank heavens. 1268 00:58:47,989 --> 00:58:48,989 Here. 1269 00:58:50,656 --> 00:58:52,274 Get some smelling salts, quick! 1270 00:58:52,374 --> 00:58:53,374 - I'll get some. 1271 00:58:56,579 --> 00:58:57,579 - Here. 1272 00:58:57,678 --> 00:58:58,823 Spritz ammonia. 1273 00:58:58,923 --> 00:58:59,923 She's coming around. 1274 00:59:02,251 --> 00:59:03,251 - Myrna. 1275 00:59:03,350 --> 00:59:04,912 Myrna, who was it? 1276 00:59:05,012 --> 00:59:07,081 Who was it tried to kill you? 1277 00:59:07,181 --> 00:59:09,041 - I don't know. 1278 00:59:09,141 --> 00:59:11,010 It's all so terribly confusing. 1279 00:59:12,595 --> 00:59:14,171 Hands came from behind. 1280 00:59:14,271 --> 00:59:15,589 They seized my throat. 1281 00:59:15,689 --> 00:59:17,258 - Try to think, Mother. 1282 00:59:17,358 --> 00:59:18,509 It was Eduardo, wasn't it? 1283 00:59:18,609 --> 00:59:20,803 They've been chasing him all through the house. 1284 00:59:20,903 --> 00:59:21,903 - Yes, it was. 1285 00:59:23,272 --> 00:59:24,273 It was Eduardo. 1286 00:59:25,608 --> 00:59:28,227 I was standing there... 1287 00:59:28,327 --> 00:59:29,437 - I'll head him off! 1288 00:59:29,537 --> 00:59:30,895 - Be careful, he's insane. 1289 00:59:30,995 --> 00:59:32,898 - Here Mother, don't hesitate to use this. 1290 00:59:32,998 --> 00:59:33,998 1291 00:59:37,711 --> 00:59:39,145 - Gil, where are you going? 1292 00:59:39,245 --> 00:59:41,522 - To get Eduardo, he's the one that tried to kill Myrna! 1293 00:59:41,622 --> 00:59:42,622 - Oh, but he didn't! 1294 00:59:42,721 --> 00:59:43,721 Gil, listen to me! 1295 00:59:43,820 --> 00:59:45,337 - Stay with Myrna, she's got the gun. 1296 00:59:45,437 --> 00:59:46,437 - Gil! 1297 00:59:46,536 --> 00:59:47,536 1298 00:59:47,635 --> 00:59:48,635 - Look there! 1299 00:59:48,734 --> 00:59:50,666 Come on, we'll head him off at the gate! 1300 00:59:50,766 --> 00:59:51,926 Come on, quick! 1301 00:59:55,137 --> 00:59:56,137 1302 01:00:11,070 --> 01:00:13,355 - Why did you tell them I tried to hurt you? 1303 01:00:13,455 --> 01:00:14,455 - You did! 1304 01:00:14,554 --> 01:00:16,942 - But that is a lie, I never hurt anybody! 1305 01:00:17,042 --> 01:00:20,029 I never did anything wrong, but keep the black kitten. 1306 01:00:20,129 --> 01:00:23,866 , and now it's gone. 1307 01:00:23,966 --> 01:00:25,326 I look the whole... 1308 01:00:31,340 --> 01:00:32,340 - Did you hear that shot? 1309 01:00:32,439 --> 01:00:33,709 - Yeah, where'd it come from? 1310 01:00:33,809 --> 01:00:35,219 - Richard! 1311 01:00:36,887 --> 01:00:37,887 - Why did you do it? 1312 01:00:37,986 --> 01:00:38,986 - He's a maniac. 1313 01:00:39,085 --> 01:00:40,842 He killed Abigail, and he tried to kill me. 1314 01:00:40,942 --> 01:00:43,469 - But Myrna, you tried to kill yourself. 1315 01:00:43,569 --> 01:00:45,137 The splinters in the rope show that 1316 01:00:45,237 --> 01:00:48,307 just as plainly as they showed that Abigail was murdered. 1317 01:00:48,407 --> 01:00:49,445 - You're out of your mind. 1318 01:00:49,545 --> 01:00:51,602 The second time in the last 15 minutes 1319 01:00:51,702 --> 01:00:52,702 that he tried to kill me. 1320 01:00:52,801 --> 01:00:54,079 - What did you do with that gun? 1321 01:00:54,179 --> 01:00:55,179 - I gave it to Mother. 1322 01:00:56,991 --> 01:00:58,984 - I was ready to blame Monty and Margaret 1323 01:00:59,084 --> 01:01:00,820 for driving you to suicide. 1324 01:01:00,920 --> 01:01:01,920 - What do you mean? 1325 01:01:02,019 --> 01:01:03,405 - You knew about them. 1326 01:01:03,505 --> 01:01:05,157 You knew your only chance to hold Monty 1327 01:01:05,257 --> 01:01:07,284 was to get some ready money. 1328 01:01:07,384 --> 01:01:09,495 That's why you killed Grandmother. 1329 01:01:09,595 --> 01:01:11,622 And you knew about secret passages too, 1330 01:01:11,722 --> 01:01:13,833 because you were here when the house was rebuilt. 1331 01:01:13,933 --> 01:01:14,933 - What are you saying? 1332 01:01:15,032 --> 01:01:17,468 - And when you found out about the added clause in the will, 1333 01:01:17,568 --> 01:01:19,925 you sneaked through those secret passages to kill Abigail, 1334 01:01:20,025 --> 01:01:21,623 and then you pretended to hang yourself, 1335 01:01:21,723 --> 01:01:23,440 you stood on that footstool until somebody 1336 01:01:23,540 --> 01:01:25,616 came into the room, and then you shot poor Eduardo, 1337 01:01:25,716 --> 01:01:27,034 so as to blame everything on him! 1338 01:01:27,134 --> 01:01:28,472 - Myrna! - Elaine! 1339 01:01:42,661 --> 01:01:43,779 - Myrna! - Mother! 1340 01:01:43,879 --> 01:01:45,206 - Elaine! - Myrna! 1341 01:01:49,585 --> 01:01:50,585 What's happened? 1342 01:01:50,684 --> 01:01:51,802 - Are you all right, Mother? 1343 01:01:51,902 --> 01:01:53,339 - He came back through the window. 1344 01:01:54,965 --> 01:01:56,792 - We should never have left you alone. 1345 01:01:56,892 --> 01:01:57,892 - Oh. 1346 01:01:57,991 --> 01:01:59,189 - I owe all of you an apology, 1347 01:01:59,289 --> 01:02:01,169 I've thought some pretty bad things about you. 1348 01:02:02,681 --> 01:02:04,383 - Now, now, now. 1349 01:02:04,483 --> 01:02:05,718 Just put it out of your mind. 1350 01:02:05,818 --> 01:02:07,335 The district attorney should thank you 1351 01:02:07,435 --> 01:02:08,713 for catching Abigail's murderer. 1352 01:02:08,813 --> 01:02:10,370 - There's no need to worry now, Mother. 1353 01:02:10,470 --> 01:02:11,470 The real danger's over. 1354 01:02:11,569 --> 01:02:12,641 - Yes, I suppose so. 1355 01:02:12,741 --> 01:02:14,560 - Try to get some sleep. 1356 01:02:14,660 --> 01:02:15,728 - Good night, darling. 1357 01:02:15,828 --> 01:02:16,828 - Good night, Mother. 1358 01:02:18,322 --> 01:02:19,322 - Come along. 1359 01:02:21,408 --> 01:02:23,444 - Monty, I'm still terribly upset. 1360 01:02:23,544 --> 01:02:25,112 I'd rather be alone. 1361 01:02:25,212 --> 01:02:26,572 - Of course. 1362 01:02:26,672 --> 01:02:28,869 Myrna, I hope you haven't taken Stanley's insinuations 1363 01:02:28,969 --> 01:02:30,618 about Margaret and me seriously. 1364 01:02:30,718 --> 01:02:32,494 As a matter of fact, it was nothing more 1365 01:02:32,594 --> 01:02:34,191 than a little discussion about finances. 1366 01:02:34,291 --> 01:02:35,769 - Everything's going to be all right. 1367 01:02:35,869 --> 01:02:37,625 The money I get from Henrietta's estate, 1368 01:02:37,725 --> 01:02:40,636 it's going to take care of all your business worries. 1369 01:03:18,549 --> 01:03:19,549 - What did you do? 1370 01:03:19,648 --> 01:03:20,876 - He's in the library. 1371 01:03:20,976 --> 01:03:22,734 - Good, we shouldn't have any more trouble. 1372 01:03:22,834 --> 01:03:23,837 Good night. 1373 01:03:23,937 --> 01:03:24,937 - Good night. 1374 01:03:25,036 --> 01:03:26,114 - I'm sorry for everything. 1375 01:03:26,214 --> 01:03:27,214 - You should be. 1376 01:03:30,402 --> 01:03:31,402 1377 01:04:02,476 --> 01:04:03,476 - Elaine. 1378 01:04:08,682 --> 01:04:09,682 Elaine. 1379 01:04:30,963 --> 01:04:32,623 - Coming. 1380 01:04:35,084 --> 01:04:36,118 Did you knock? 1381 01:04:36,218 --> 01:04:37,828 - Oh, so you found it, huh? 1382 01:04:37,928 --> 01:04:38,928 - Found what? 1383 01:04:39,027 --> 01:04:40,145 - Hey, have you seen Elaine? 1384 01:04:40,245 --> 01:04:41,245 - Elaine, who's Elaine? 1385 01:04:41,344 --> 01:04:43,581 The girl with the pretty eyes you're always looking at? 1386 01:04:43,681 --> 01:04:44,681 - Yeah. - No. 1387 01:04:44,780 --> 01:04:46,537 - Do you know where these passages lead to? 1388 01:04:46,637 --> 01:04:47,637 Where, where? 1389 01:04:47,736 --> 01:04:49,453 - Well you got to guess, you got to guess. 1390 01:04:49,553 --> 01:04:50,553 - To the attic. 1391 01:04:50,652 --> 01:04:51,730 - No, you're freezing cold. 1392 01:04:51,830 --> 01:04:52,830 - The cellar. 1393 01:04:52,928 --> 01:04:54,968 - You're getting a little warmer, a little warmer. 1394 01:04:55,061 --> 01:04:56,061 - Where? 1395 01:05:12,371 --> 01:05:13,769 - No no no, not down by the stable, 1396 01:05:13,869 --> 01:05:15,187 but you're getting hot, very hot. 1397 01:05:15,287 --> 01:05:16,287 In fact, you're burning. 1398 01:05:16,386 --> 01:05:17,504 - This is no time for games. 1399 01:05:17,604 --> 01:05:18,804 Where do the passages lead to? 1400 01:05:20,879 --> 01:05:22,373 - Remember before when I told you 1401 01:05:22,473 --> 01:05:24,231 I'd give you a hint if you're getting warm? 1402 01:05:24,331 --> 01:05:25,331 Well, you give up now? 1403 01:05:25,430 --> 01:05:26,430 - Yes, I give up! 1404 01:05:26,529 --> 01:05:27,847 - It leads down to the crematory. 1405 01:05:27,947 --> 01:05:29,704 Two turns to the right and one to the left. 1406 01:05:29,804 --> 01:05:30,804 - Two right and one left. 1407 01:05:30,903 --> 01:05:32,261 - Mr. Smith, Mr. Smith, come here. 1408 01:05:32,361 --> 01:05:33,361 - Yeah, what? 1409 01:05:33,460 --> 01:05:35,017 - I don't wanna start any false rumors, 1410 01:05:35,117 --> 01:05:37,394 but some very strange things been happening around here, 1411 01:05:37,494 --> 01:05:38,494 very weird. 1412 01:05:38,591 --> 01:05:39,591 - No. 1413 01:05:39,678 --> 01:05:40,678 - Yes. 1414 01:05:51,785 --> 01:05:52,785 - Elaine! 1415 01:06:00,627 --> 01:06:01,627 Elaine! 1416 01:06:18,687 --> 01:06:19,687 Elaine! 1417 01:06:25,527 --> 01:06:26,527 Elaine! 1418 01:06:48,592 --> 01:06:49,592 - Oh! 1419 01:06:50,018 --> 01:06:51,428 You frightened me. 1420 01:06:53,430 --> 01:06:56,675 - This secret passageway, it leads right to the house. 1421 01:06:56,775 --> 01:06:58,802 - So you were right about them after all. 1422 01:06:58,902 --> 01:07:00,596 How clever of you. 1423 01:07:00,696 --> 01:07:01,696 - Yeah. 1424 01:07:03,857 --> 01:07:04,857 Hey. 1425 01:07:05,409 --> 01:07:08,562 What are you doing here, if you don't mind my asking? 1426 01:07:08,662 --> 01:07:10,105 - I couldn't sleep. 1427 01:07:10,205 --> 01:07:12,866 I decided to come down and commune with poor Henrietta. 1428 01:07:13,867 --> 01:07:15,285 It's so peaceful down here. 1429 01:07:17,746 --> 01:07:18,746 - Yeah? 1430 01:07:20,916 --> 01:07:22,868 Haven't seen Elaine, have you? 1431 01:07:22,968 --> 01:07:24,828 - Elaine is materialist. 1432 01:07:24,928 --> 01:07:28,290 You could hardly expect to find her in a place like this. 1433 01:07:28,390 --> 01:07:31,468 - I'm sorry I disturbed you. 1434 01:07:35,856 --> 01:07:36,856 What was that? 1435 01:07:36,955 --> 01:07:37,955 - Just a cat. 1436 01:07:38,054 --> 01:07:39,853 There's always a cat some place around here. 1437 01:07:40,936 --> 01:07:41,936 - Yeah. 1438 01:07:46,900 --> 01:07:47,900 Stopped raining. 1439 01:07:48,694 --> 01:07:49,694 - I'm glad. 1440 01:08:01,373 --> 01:08:03,371 - If you didn't know about those secret passages, 1441 01:08:03,471 --> 01:08:05,189 how'd you get in here without getting wet? 1442 01:08:21,226 --> 01:08:22,226 1443 01:08:41,413 --> 01:08:42,413 - Pitcher and a vase. 1444 01:08:42,512 --> 01:08:43,915 - One pitcher and a vase. 1445 01:08:47,803 --> 01:08:49,360 - Oh, that's terrible, that's terrible. 1446 01:08:49,460 --> 01:08:50,460 - Gee boss, I'm sorry. 1447 01:08:50,559 --> 01:08:51,559 - You oughta be sorry. 1448 01:08:51,658 --> 01:08:53,016 That's no way to handle furniture. 1449 01:08:53,116 --> 01:08:54,116 Here. 1450 01:08:56,395 --> 01:08:57,633 That's the way to drop a chair. 1451 01:08:57,733 --> 01:08:59,810 You put that together, you got a beautiful antique. 1452 01:08:59,910 --> 01:09:00,910 Take it away. 1453 01:09:02,017 --> 01:09:03,135 Oh, there you are. 1454 01:09:03,235 --> 01:09:05,271 I have to give you a check here for the furniture. 1455 01:09:05,371 --> 01:09:06,371 - Hey Mr. Penny, listen. 1456 01:09:06,470 --> 01:09:08,626 The new owner is coming to look the place over today. 1457 01:09:08,726 --> 01:09:10,044 Don't tell him about the murders. 1458 01:09:10,144 --> 01:09:11,144 - No, about what? 1459 01:09:11,243 --> 01:09:12,243 - About the murders! 1460 01:09:12,342 --> 01:09:13,342 - The murders? 1461 01:09:13,441 --> 01:09:14,441 What murders? 1462 01:09:14,540 --> 01:09:16,815 - Never mind, just write the check, huh? 1463 01:09:18,166 --> 01:09:19,166 - Murders. 1464 01:09:19,265 --> 01:09:21,132 - Well you should be very happy, Gil. 1465 01:09:21,232 --> 01:09:22,470 You finally closed the big one. 1466 01:09:22,570 --> 01:09:23,943 - I am. 1467 01:09:24,673 --> 01:09:25,673 - Forgive me, Gil. 1468 01:09:25,772 --> 01:09:26,772 - Sure. 1469 01:09:26,871 --> 01:09:28,029 I'd forgive you for anything. 1470 01:09:28,129 --> 01:09:31,171 - I make this out, woohoo, I get it, I get it. 1471 01:09:38,387 --> 01:09:40,422 There you are, Mr. Smith. 1472 01:09:40,522 --> 01:09:42,466 I think we've both made a good deal. 1473 01:09:42,566 --> 01:09:43,566 Oh! 1474 01:09:46,236 --> 01:09:48,347 How did he get in this picture? 1475 01:09:48,447 --> 01:09:49,847 Woohoo!