1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:00:51,885 --> 00:00:56,657 you've been on my mind 4 00:01:04,732 --> 00:01:09,337 a long long time 5 00:01:56,116 --> 00:01:58,386 - Come on, let's go! 6 00:02:18,172 --> 00:02:19,740 You okay? 7 00:02:48,236 --> 00:02:51,639 We must be set to face a long war 8 00:02:51,672 --> 00:02:55,376 against crafty and powerful bandits. 9 00:02:55,409 --> 00:02:59,947 The attack at Pearl Harbor can be repeated 10 00:02:59,980 --> 00:03:01,982 at any one of many points, 11 00:03:02,015 --> 00:03:04,952 in both oceans and along both our coastlines 12 00:03:04,985 --> 00:03:09,990 and against all the rest of the hemisphere. 13 00:03:10,023 --> 00:03:14,662 It will not only be a long war, it will be a hard war. 14 00:03:14,695 --> 00:03:18,131 We expect to eliminate the danger from Japan, 15 00:03:18,165 --> 00:03:23,003 but it would serve us ill if we accomplished that 16 00:03:23,036 --> 00:03:27,207 and found that the rest of the world was dominated 17 00:03:27,241 --> 00:03:29,643 by Hitler and Mussolini. 18 00:03:30,711 --> 00:03:33,681 We are going to win this war 19 00:03:33,714 --> 00:03:38,151 and we are going to win the peace that follows. 20 00:03:38,185 --> 00:03:42,423 - Is it a letter from home? - Yep, from my brother, Homer. 21 00:03:44,892 --> 00:03:48,228 - It's the youngest one, right? - Uh, no, no. 22 00:03:48,262 --> 00:03:50,197 Youngest one's Ulysses. 23 00:03:50,230 --> 00:03:52,300 He's, um... 24 00:03:52,333 --> 00:03:54,668 well, he's four. 25 00:03:58,005 --> 00:04:01,008 He believes nothing good ever ends. 26 00:04:01,041 --> 00:04:03,777 And he's under the impression that he belongs 27 00:04:03,811 --> 00:04:05,946 wherever there's something interesting to see. 28 00:04:12,586 --> 00:04:14,555 I have this idea that you'll come to Ithaca 29 00:04:14,588 --> 00:04:16,056 and meet him one day. 30 00:04:16,089 --> 00:04:18,726 And my brother Homer, 31 00:04:18,759 --> 00:04:22,262 my sister Bess... and Ma. 32 00:05:07,174 --> 00:05:09,242 - Hiya, Harry! 33 00:05:19,353 --> 00:05:21,855 - Fourteen words, collect. 34 00:05:24,091 --> 00:05:26,460 You're a little short. - A little. 35 00:05:26,494 --> 00:05:29,129 I got drafted. - Drafted, I see. 36 00:05:29,162 --> 00:05:31,164 - My mother'll send me enough money to get home. 37 00:05:31,198 --> 00:05:32,633 - Uh-huh. 38 00:05:32,666 --> 00:05:34,968 - Do you know how long it'll take the telegram 39 00:05:35,002 --> 00:05:36,370 to get to her? 40 00:05:41,642 --> 00:05:43,110 What's that? 41 00:05:43,143 --> 00:05:44,912 Why...? What's this? 42 00:05:44,945 --> 00:05:48,148 - Just go ahead. It's nothing. Don't worry about it. Just... 43 00:05:48,181 --> 00:05:49,917 - Wh-why? What's-- 44 00:05:49,950 --> 00:05:52,185 - You pay me back when your mother sends the money. 45 00:05:52,219 --> 00:05:53,621 - Thanks. 46 00:05:57,525 --> 00:05:59,660 - Send it paid, Willie! 47 00:06:01,695 --> 00:06:03,964 - Tom... 48 00:06:03,997 --> 00:06:05,999 - What? 49 00:06:06,033 --> 00:06:09,637 I know, Willie. It's just... every once in a while. 50 00:06:12,339 --> 00:06:15,943 So remind me, why do you want to be a messenger? 51 00:06:15,976 --> 00:06:18,679 - Because I'll get to visit a lot of people 52 00:06:18,712 --> 00:06:22,015 and go to a lot of places. 53 00:06:22,049 --> 00:06:24,785 - Oh. And, uh, how did you sleep last night? 54 00:06:24,818 --> 00:06:26,687 D'you nod off today at school? 55 00:06:26,720 --> 00:06:29,690 - A little. 56 00:06:29,723 --> 00:06:31,859 - What about sports? 57 00:06:31,892 --> 00:06:34,327 What about missing out on them on account of having this job? 58 00:06:34,361 --> 00:06:37,965 - We have a physical-education period every day. 59 00:06:37,998 --> 00:06:42,536 - Is that so? Well, I used to run the 220 low hurdles 60 00:06:42,570 --> 00:06:44,538 when I went to Ithaca High. 61 00:06:44,572 --> 00:06:47,575 I was, uh... I was the valley champion. 62 00:06:50,578 --> 00:06:52,012 I was val... 63 00:06:53,747 --> 00:06:57,384 So tell me, you really want this job? 64 00:06:57,417 --> 00:07:00,220 - I'm gonna be the best messenger this office ever had. 65 00:07:00,253 --> 00:07:03,757 - I was the best messenger this office ever had, so you're on. 66 00:07:03,791 --> 00:07:06,159 Okay, the faster you deliver messages, 67 00:07:06,193 --> 00:07:07,895 the more you can deliver. 68 00:07:07,928 --> 00:07:10,230 The faster you pick up outgoing messages, 69 00:07:10,263 --> 00:07:12,432 the more we can send. The more we can send, 70 00:07:12,466 --> 00:07:14,735 the better our chances of beating Western Union 71 00:07:14,768 --> 00:07:17,204 and staying alive. We're Postal Telegraph. 72 00:07:17,237 --> 00:07:19,439 We get there swiftly. We're polite to everyone. 73 00:07:19,473 --> 00:07:21,509 We take off our hats in elevators and, 74 00:07:21,542 --> 00:07:22,810 above all things, 75 00:07:22,843 --> 00:07:26,046 we never lose a telegram. - Yes, sir. 76 00:07:30,551 --> 00:07:32,185 - How old are you? 77 00:07:32,219 --> 00:07:33,621 - Sixteen. 78 00:07:33,654 --> 00:07:35,222 - Yeah, that's what you said yesterday. 79 00:07:35,255 --> 00:07:37,491 We're not allowed to hire a boy unless he's 16. 80 00:07:37,525 --> 00:07:39,693 How old are you? 81 00:07:40,628 --> 00:07:42,095 - Fourteen. 82 00:07:43,497 --> 00:07:46,299 - Well, so you'll be 16 in two years. 83 00:07:46,333 --> 00:07:49,136 What are you gonna do with the $15 a week? 84 00:07:49,169 --> 00:07:52,439 - Give it to my mother. 85 00:07:52,472 --> 00:07:54,875 - Alright, from here on out, you're part of this outfit. 86 00:07:54,908 --> 00:07:56,544 You watch everything, you listen closely, 87 00:07:56,577 --> 00:07:58,612 you keep your eyes open and your ears peeled. 88 00:07:58,646 --> 00:08:00,213 You got me? This here, 89 00:08:00,247 --> 00:08:01,982 this is what we call a quarter. 90 00:08:02,015 --> 00:08:03,951 You're gonna take it to Chatterton's Bakery 91 00:08:03,984 --> 00:08:07,487 and bring me back two day-old - apple and coconut-cream. 92 00:08:07,521 --> 00:08:08,922 - Yes, sir. 93 00:08:12,826 --> 00:08:14,962 - What do you think of him? 94 00:08:14,995 --> 00:08:17,030 - He's a good boy. - I think he is. 95 00:08:17,064 --> 00:08:19,967 A couple of years underage, that's all. 96 00:08:20,000 --> 00:08:22,335 - Well, I'm a couple of years overage, 97 00:08:22,369 --> 00:08:24,237 so I think we'll get along. 98 00:08:24,271 --> 00:08:27,140 - If you need me, I'll be at Corbett's. 99 00:08:27,174 --> 00:08:29,810 You two can share those pies between you. 100 00:08:32,846 --> 00:08:34,247 What's your name again? 101 00:08:34,281 --> 00:08:36,684 - Homer Macauley. - Homer Macauley. 102 00:08:36,717 --> 00:08:38,151 You're just the boy this office needs. 103 00:08:38,185 --> 00:08:40,020 I reckon you're the fastest-moving thing 104 00:08:40,053 --> 00:08:41,955 in this valley. 105 00:08:41,989 --> 00:08:45,125 Remember, once a messenger, always a messenger. 106 00:08:52,566 --> 00:08:54,835 - Alright, boy, alright. 107 00:08:59,406 --> 00:09:01,141 Homer Macauley. 108 00:09:02,509 --> 00:09:05,946 My name is William Grogan. I'm 67 years old. 109 00:09:05,979 --> 00:09:09,382 Old-time telegrapher, one of the last. 110 00:09:09,416 --> 00:09:11,051 And I'm hungry. 111 00:09:13,587 --> 00:09:15,923 And from now on, you and I are friends. 112 00:09:19,092 --> 00:09:20,694 Mm. 113 00:09:23,430 --> 00:09:26,033 Here you go. 114 00:09:26,066 --> 00:09:30,638 I may, on occasion, ask you to run me an errand. 115 00:09:30,671 --> 00:09:32,706 In the event of drunkenness, 116 00:09:32,740 --> 00:09:35,208 I shall expect a depth of understanding. 117 00:09:35,242 --> 00:09:37,477 - I've got a pretty good understanding. 118 00:09:37,510 --> 00:09:40,313 - Do you? We'll see. 119 00:09:43,751 --> 00:09:46,219 Every evening... 120 00:09:46,253 --> 00:09:50,057 I'll count on you to see that I'm able to perform my duties. 121 00:09:50,090 --> 00:09:52,726 A splash of cold water directly on the face 122 00:09:52,760 --> 00:09:55,228 if I don't respond when shaken 123 00:09:55,262 --> 00:09:59,700 and to be followed immediately by a cup of hot black coffee 124 00:09:59,733 --> 00:10:01,168 from Corbett's across the road. 125 00:10:01,201 --> 00:10:02,903 You know where Corbett's is? - Yes, sir. 126 00:10:02,936 --> 00:10:03,971 Cold water, hot coffee. 127 00:10:04,004 --> 00:10:06,039 - Excuse me. 128 00:10:24,758 --> 00:10:26,326 Homer... 129 00:10:26,359 --> 00:10:30,130 do you think that this world is gonna be a better place 130 00:10:30,163 --> 00:10:31,865 after the war? 131 00:10:34,501 --> 00:10:35,903 - Yes, sir. 132 00:10:38,972 --> 00:10:41,641 - How do you like that coconut-cream pie? 133 00:10:41,675 --> 00:10:43,310 - Very good, sir. 134 00:11:22,850 --> 00:11:24,284 - Homer... 135 00:11:27,187 --> 00:11:29,823 This is your first telegram. 136 00:11:37,397 --> 00:11:39,299 Put it in your cap. 137 00:12:39,259 --> 00:12:42,362 - Postal telegram. - You have a telegram? 138 00:12:42,395 --> 00:12:44,764 - Yes, ma'am. - For who is it? 139 00:12:44,798 --> 00:12:47,667 - A Mrs. Rosa Sandoval, 1129 G Street. 140 00:12:47,700 --> 00:12:51,538 Are you Mrs. Sandoval? - Sí, sí, sí. Please come in. 141 00:12:59,813 --> 00:13:01,548 I cannot read English. 142 00:13:03,116 --> 00:13:05,585 How does the telegram read? - Ma'am? 143 00:13:05,618 --> 00:13:09,056 - Please, open the telegram and read to me the telegram. 144 00:13:10,958 --> 00:13:12,559 - Yes, ma'am. 145 00:13:23,837 --> 00:13:25,939 - Please, come inside. 146 00:13:49,729 --> 00:13:54,267 Who sends me this telegram? My son, Juan Domingo? 147 00:13:57,704 --> 00:13:59,106 - No, ma'am. 148 00:14:00,540 --> 00:14:02,109 It's, uh... 149 00:14:03,010 --> 00:14:05,045 from the Secretary of War. 150 00:14:08,015 --> 00:14:09,816 - The Secretary-- - Maybe it's a mistake. 151 00:14:09,849 --> 00:14:12,752 Maybe it wasn't your son. Maybe it was somebody else. 152 00:14:12,785 --> 00:14:16,089 The telegram says it was Juan Domingo, but... 153 00:14:16,123 --> 00:14:19,159 maybe the telegram's wrong. - Please, sit down. 154 00:14:19,192 --> 00:14:21,161 I will bring you some candy, okay? 155 00:14:21,194 --> 00:14:23,396 All boys love candy very much. 156 00:15:29,429 --> 00:15:33,533 - I can't quit. Otherwise, I'm as good as dead myself. 157 00:15:39,272 --> 00:15:41,408 Mr. Grogan! 158 00:15:43,476 --> 00:15:44,844 Mr. Grogan. 159 00:15:51,618 --> 00:15:55,989 Mr. Grogan, there's a telegram! They're calling you! Wake up! 160 00:15:57,590 --> 00:15:59,126 - Ah! 161 00:16:06,299 --> 00:16:08,401 Coffee. Corbett's! 162 00:16:17,810 --> 00:16:20,513 - Mr. Corbett, I need a cup of coffee right now. 163 00:16:20,547 --> 00:16:22,682 It's for Mr. Grogan. - Sure. 164 00:16:36,663 --> 00:16:39,499 No, it's alright. No charge, boy. 165 00:16:39,532 --> 00:16:41,268 - Thanks. 166 00:16:45,138 --> 00:16:49,576 - That's right, that's right, that's right! Don't be afraid. 167 00:16:49,609 --> 00:16:52,145 That's exactly right. That's what I told you. 168 00:16:52,179 --> 00:16:54,047 It's exactly right. 169 00:16:54,081 --> 00:16:56,449 Corbett's coffee. 170 00:17:02,689 --> 00:17:06,859 - Is it... an important telegram? 171 00:17:06,893 --> 00:17:09,129 - No. 172 00:17:09,162 --> 00:17:11,464 It's most unimportant. 173 00:17:12,865 --> 00:17:16,169 Ah, the accumulation of money, business. 174 00:17:16,203 --> 00:17:18,471 Seeing it takes a few weeks 175 00:17:18,505 --> 00:17:20,440 for the important ones to get here. 176 00:17:20,473 --> 00:17:21,841 It's a night letter, 177 00:17:21,874 --> 00:17:24,177 but you won't have to deliver it tonight. 178 00:17:24,211 --> 00:17:26,346 It's most unimportant. 179 00:17:26,379 --> 00:17:28,515 But very important for me to receive it. 180 00:17:31,084 --> 00:17:33,686 They wanna... replace me. 181 00:17:33,720 --> 00:17:36,189 They've been wanting to retire me for years, 182 00:17:36,223 --> 00:17:38,858 bring in machines, teletypes. 183 00:17:38,891 --> 00:17:41,561 Machines instead of human beings. 184 00:17:41,594 --> 00:17:43,330 - Yes, sir. 185 00:17:46,733 --> 00:17:51,571 - I knew I could count on you, Homer. I just knew it. 186 00:17:51,604 --> 00:17:54,574 You've already been a great help to me. 187 00:17:54,607 --> 00:17:56,176 You know... 188 00:17:56,209 --> 00:17:59,212 you've come to work just in time. 189 00:18:05,485 --> 00:18:09,389 I used to be the fastest telegrapher in the world. 190 00:18:09,422 --> 00:18:11,891 Faster than Wolinsky. 191 00:18:11,924 --> 00:18:15,562 Sending, receiving, receiving, sending... 192 00:18:15,595 --> 00:18:19,199 And no mistakes. No mistakes! 193 00:18:19,232 --> 00:18:20,600 Yeah. 194 00:18:20,633 --> 00:18:22,235 Willie Grogan. 195 00:18:22,269 --> 00:18:24,204 Everybody in the world, 196 00:18:24,237 --> 00:18:27,574 every operator in the world knew that... 197 00:18:27,607 --> 00:18:33,180 knew that name. And I... pfft. Well... 198 00:18:34,447 --> 00:18:39,386 You and me, Homer, we're still alive. 199 00:18:41,454 --> 00:18:43,556 We are. 200 00:18:47,660 --> 00:18:49,729 Mm. Ah... 201 00:18:51,431 --> 00:18:53,766 I should like to say just a word 202 00:18:53,800 --> 00:18:55,435 to the women in the country tonight. 203 00:18:55,468 --> 00:18:58,070 I have a boy at sea on a destroyer. 204 00:18:58,104 --> 00:19:01,608 For all I know, he may be on his way to the Pacific. 205 00:19:01,641 --> 00:19:05,778 Two of my children are in coast cities on the Pacific. 206 00:19:05,812 --> 00:19:08,080 Many of you all over this country 207 00:19:08,114 --> 00:19:11,017 have boys in the services who will now be called upon 208 00:19:11,050 --> 00:19:12,785 to go into action. 209 00:19:12,819 --> 00:19:16,989 You have friends and families in what has suddenly become 210 00:19:17,023 --> 00:19:18,625 a danger zone. 211 00:19:18,658 --> 00:19:20,793 - Everything's alright, Ma. 212 00:19:20,827 --> 00:19:23,330 I don't want you to sit up this way. Everything's alright. 213 00:19:34,874 --> 00:19:37,344 I had to deliver a telegram... 214 00:19:37,377 --> 00:19:41,314 to a lady over on G Street. 215 00:19:41,348 --> 00:19:43,216 It said her son's dead. 216 00:19:46,219 --> 00:19:47,754 She wouldn't believe it. 217 00:19:51,524 --> 00:19:55,194 And when I got back to the office, 218 00:19:55,228 --> 00:19:58,665 the old telegraph operator was drunk. 219 00:19:58,698 --> 00:20:01,968 He has to do his work, or they'll put him on a pension. 220 00:20:08,708 --> 00:20:11,678 - Everything's alright, Homer. 221 00:20:11,711 --> 00:20:14,013 It's only that you are becoming aware 222 00:20:14,046 --> 00:20:16,283 of a world in which you've been a child. 223 00:20:22,088 --> 00:20:23,990 - I don't know what's happening. 224 00:20:26,926 --> 00:20:28,495 Or why. 225 00:20:30,597 --> 00:20:33,700 But no matter what... 226 00:20:33,733 --> 00:20:36,336 I won't let anything hurt you that way. 227 00:20:44,744 --> 00:20:49,048 - Dear Homer, you are now the man of the Macauley family. 228 00:20:49,081 --> 00:20:52,719 So everything I have at home is yours. 229 00:20:52,752 --> 00:20:56,823 My books, my phonograph, my microscope. 230 00:20:58,425 --> 00:21:00,560 I miss you, of course, 231 00:21:00,593 --> 00:21:03,563 and I think about you all the time. 232 00:21:03,596 --> 00:21:07,099 I think about our father, who died so recently 233 00:21:07,133 --> 00:21:09,101 and yet so long ago. 234 00:21:09,135 --> 00:21:12,405 His goodness... somehow... 235 00:21:12,439 --> 00:21:14,040 still with us. 236 00:21:23,149 --> 00:21:25,084 - Ah, knock it off. 237 00:21:25,117 --> 00:21:28,588 - His death is not an easy thing to understand. 238 00:21:31,157 --> 00:21:33,560 I guess it just takes time. 239 00:21:35,995 --> 00:21:37,597 Time to let it go. 240 00:21:40,132 --> 00:21:41,834 And when the pain leaves... 241 00:21:41,868 --> 00:21:46,806 I hope the rest will be lighter and better than ever. 242 00:21:50,810 --> 00:21:52,512 We leave for action soon. 243 00:21:52,545 --> 00:21:54,947 No one knows where that may be. 244 00:21:56,649 --> 00:21:58,250 I'm happy. 245 00:21:58,284 --> 00:22:02,254 And even though I wish there were no war... 246 00:22:02,288 --> 00:22:05,324 I'm happy to be serving my country, 247 00:22:05,358 --> 00:22:08,094 which, to me, is Ithaca. 248 00:22:10,196 --> 00:22:11,798 - Marcus. 249 00:22:11,831 --> 00:22:15,368 So what are... so what are mornings like back home? 250 00:22:16,869 --> 00:22:18,170 - Mornings? 251 00:22:55,241 --> 00:22:56,676 - What's that? 252 00:22:59,546 --> 00:23:03,516 - Exercises. - What for? 253 00:23:03,550 --> 00:23:04,884 - Muscle. 254 00:23:04,917 --> 00:23:06,953 - Gonna be the strongest man in the world. 255 00:23:06,986 --> 00:23:10,156 - No. - What are you gonna be, then? 256 00:23:10,189 --> 00:23:11,991 - Go back to sleep. 257 00:23:19,832 --> 00:23:23,636 - Gonna go to school? - Yep. 258 00:23:23,670 --> 00:23:25,872 - Gonna learn something? 259 00:23:25,905 --> 00:23:28,040 - I'm gonna run the 220 low hurdles someday. 260 00:23:28,074 --> 00:23:29,709 - Why? 261 00:23:29,742 --> 00:23:33,079 - Because everybody born in this town wins the 220 low hurdles. 262 00:23:33,112 --> 00:23:34,213 Marcus did, 263 00:23:34,246 --> 00:23:37,283 the manager of the telegraph office did 264 00:23:37,316 --> 00:23:39,886 when he went to Ithaca High. He was valley champion. 265 00:23:39,919 --> 00:23:42,088 - What's valley champion? 266 00:23:42,121 --> 00:23:45,391 - That's the best. - Gonna be the best? 267 00:23:45,424 --> 00:23:48,027 - I'm gonna try. 268 00:23:52,431 --> 00:23:56,235 - Tomorrow-- no, yesterday I saw the train. - How'd it go? 269 00:23:56,268 --> 00:24:00,740 - The Bachmann waved. - Did you wave back? 270 00:24:00,773 --> 00:24:04,376 - He said, "Going home." Where's he going? 271 00:24:04,410 --> 00:24:07,947 - I don't know. Everybody's got a different home. 272 00:24:07,980 --> 00:24:10,483 - Are you going? - Someday. 273 00:24:12,318 --> 00:24:14,821 - Gonna come back? - Sure. 274 00:24:14,854 --> 00:24:17,790 - Gonna be glad? - Sure. Gonna be glad to see Ma, 275 00:24:17,824 --> 00:24:21,594 Marcus and Bess, glad to see you. 276 00:24:21,628 --> 00:24:24,063 - Don't go, Homer, don't go. 277 00:24:26,132 --> 00:24:29,602 - I'm not going now. I'm just going to school. 278 00:24:29,636 --> 00:24:32,939 - Papa went and he won't come back, not like he used to. 279 00:24:32,972 --> 00:24:38,210 Marcus went... Don't you go too, Homer. 280 00:24:40,146 --> 00:24:42,615 - It's gonna be a long time before I go. 281 00:24:42,649 --> 00:24:45,151 But, for now, it's time for you to go. 282 00:24:45,184 --> 00:24:46,619 - Where? 283 00:24:46,653 --> 00:24:48,821 - Back to sleep. 284 00:25:08,775 --> 00:25:10,943 Ah!! 285 00:25:22,021 --> 00:25:24,323 I have no idea what's ahead. 286 00:25:24,356 --> 00:25:28,795 But whatever it is, I am humbly ready for it. 287 00:25:51,217 --> 00:25:54,053 - Marcus. 288 00:25:54,086 --> 00:25:55,988 Marcus. 289 00:25:57,356 --> 00:26:00,660 Marcus. Marcus! 290 00:26:00,693 --> 00:26:03,796 My friend here is an orphan. 291 00:26:03,830 --> 00:26:06,699 His name is Toby George. 292 00:26:06,733 --> 00:26:08,868 I've told him all about our family 293 00:26:08,901 --> 00:26:10,937 and someday I'll bring him home. 294 00:26:16,408 --> 00:26:19,011 I would rather I wasn't in the army 295 00:26:19,045 --> 00:26:20,713 and there was no war. 296 00:26:20,747 --> 00:26:23,282 I don't hate anyone. 297 00:26:25,084 --> 00:26:27,053 But I've long since made up my mind 298 00:26:27,086 --> 00:26:29,856 to be the best soldier I can be. 299 00:26:45,437 --> 00:26:48,607 More than anything else in the world, I wanna come home. 300 00:26:48,641 --> 00:26:54,213 And spend many long years with you, Ma and Bess and Ulysses. 301 00:26:56,115 --> 00:26:59,518 I wanna come back for a home and a family of my own. 302 00:27:27,980 --> 00:27:30,249 You are now on your way, 303 00:27:30,282 --> 00:27:32,785 in a world chockfull of things that... 304 00:27:32,819 --> 00:27:35,421 aren't easy to understand. 305 00:27:35,454 --> 00:27:38,524 So, of course, all the mistakes are ahead. 306 00:27:38,557 --> 00:27:41,828 All the wonderful mistakes that you must, 307 00:27:41,861 --> 00:27:43,996 and will make. 308 00:27:54,340 --> 00:27:57,676 Trust your heart, which is a good one, 309 00:27:57,710 --> 00:28:00,679 to be right, and go ahead. 310 00:28:02,381 --> 00:28:04,784 - Set! 311 00:28:13,025 --> 00:28:14,927 No! Get off the field! 312 00:28:20,232 --> 00:28:21,467 - Ugh! 313 00:28:29,241 --> 00:28:33,712 - And if you fall, tricked or tripped by others, 314 00:28:33,746 --> 00:28:35,848 or yourself even... 315 00:28:35,882 --> 00:28:37,984 get up. 316 00:28:39,852 --> 00:28:42,855 - Dinner with... well... no, now wait a minute. 317 00:28:42,889 --> 00:28:45,024 I promised? 318 00:28:45,057 --> 00:28:47,026 When did I promise to have dinner with your parents? 319 00:28:47,059 --> 00:28:48,861 - Come on, you remember. - Uh-huh. 320 00:28:48,895 --> 00:28:50,662 - We talked about it at breakfast. 321 00:28:50,696 --> 00:28:54,566 You remember, right, darling? - Okay, take it easy. Every... 322 00:28:54,600 --> 00:28:57,503 Every time you call me darling, it make me wanna-- 323 00:28:57,536 --> 00:28:59,371 - What are you afraid of? - Yeah, no-- 324 00:28:59,405 --> 00:29:01,974 - Dinner is at 7:00 sharp. - 7:00 sharp. 325 00:29:02,008 --> 00:29:03,242 - You know how-- 326 00:29:03,275 --> 00:29:05,211 - What do you mean by sharp exactly? 327 00:29:05,244 --> 00:29:07,379 - You're a diamond! Wear something right. 328 00:29:07,413 --> 00:29:09,681 - Mm-hmm. - You know, evening clothes. 329 00:29:09,715 --> 00:29:11,017 - What do you mean, evening clothes? 330 00:29:11,050 --> 00:29:13,019 I wear the same clothes morning and evening bo-- 331 00:29:13,052 --> 00:29:15,321 - The clothes I got you. - No, no, alright. 332 00:29:15,354 --> 00:29:17,423 - I love you. 333 00:29:20,827 --> 00:29:22,895 And I know you love me, too. 334 00:29:22,929 --> 00:29:24,997 - Yes, I do. 335 00:29:25,031 --> 00:29:27,199 Okay. No. Goodbye. 336 00:29:32,438 --> 00:29:36,242 I have been out to dinner two times in my life and... 337 00:29:36,275 --> 00:29:38,777 I was scared to death both times. 338 00:29:38,811 --> 00:29:40,679 I had no fun at all. 339 00:29:40,712 --> 00:29:44,783 - Mr. Spangler, I'm sorry I'm running late. 340 00:29:44,817 --> 00:29:46,252 - Hi, Homer. - Hey, Homer. 341 00:29:46,285 --> 00:29:48,454 - Ulysses, what are you doing here? 342 00:29:48,487 --> 00:29:51,123 - Oh... Ulysses, huh? That makes sense. 343 00:29:51,157 --> 00:29:53,259 This little fella, he just walks in right off the street, 344 00:29:53,292 --> 00:29:55,594 plops himself down, listens to my phone calls. 345 00:29:55,627 --> 00:29:57,897 Fearless, that's what you are. You are a fearless young man 346 00:29:57,930 --> 00:29:59,165 and you're an excellent listener, too. 347 00:29:59,198 --> 00:30:00,532 What is happening? 348 00:30:00,566 --> 00:30:03,102 Are you limping over there? Are you okay? 349 00:30:03,135 --> 00:30:04,904 - Yes, sir. 350 00:30:04,937 --> 00:30:07,840 - Okay, then. A few telegrams have piled up and a few pickups. 351 00:30:07,874 --> 00:30:09,141 You do the pickups first, 352 00:30:09,175 --> 00:30:10,742 then deliver the telegrams afterwards. 353 00:30:10,776 --> 00:30:14,480 - Yes, sir, right away. I'm awfully sorry I'm late. 354 00:30:14,513 --> 00:30:16,415 - Ah, that's alright. 355 00:30:20,887 --> 00:30:23,489 Don't worry, we'll keep an eye on your brother for you. 356 00:30:23,522 --> 00:30:24,891 You just... you go ahead. 357 00:30:26,993 --> 00:30:29,095 - Yeah, you go ahead, Homer. 358 00:30:32,798 --> 00:30:36,869 - Willie, I'm going over to Corbett's for a drink. 359 00:30:36,903 --> 00:30:41,473 I am having dinner tonight with Diana and her parents, 360 00:30:41,507 --> 00:30:46,312 and I feel the need for a little... fortification. 361 00:30:46,345 --> 00:30:49,882 - Well, Ulysses and me can hold down the fort while you're gone. 362 00:30:49,916 --> 00:30:52,518 Can we? You think? Yep. 363 00:30:52,551 --> 00:30:55,387 Get the good wine ready for pickup. 364 00:30:55,421 --> 00:30:58,157 - Oh, when Homer comes back, you two keep him here 365 00:30:58,190 --> 00:31:00,326 until Sunripe Growers calls for their pickup. 366 00:31:00,359 --> 00:31:03,362 Listen, your brother has beaten Western Union to Sunripe Growers 367 00:31:03,395 --> 00:31:05,364 twice in the last two days. How many'd he get yesterday? 368 00:31:05,397 --> 00:31:08,500 - Uh... 67. - Sixty-seven. 369 00:31:08,534 --> 00:31:11,537 He beats them again, we might have a good month after all. 370 00:31:11,570 --> 00:31:13,239 I'll be back. One drink. 371 00:31:13,272 --> 00:31:15,474 - Oh, that's Sunripe now, ready for pickup. 372 00:31:17,543 --> 00:31:20,246 - I'll do the pickup, Willie. How do you like that? 373 00:31:20,279 --> 00:31:21,513 - You? 374 00:31:21,547 --> 00:31:24,183 - Yes, me. If Homer can beat Western Union, so can I. 375 00:31:24,216 --> 00:31:26,452 And I'm gonna do it on foot! - Hmm. 376 00:31:28,054 --> 00:31:31,523 - Sam. Hannah. 377 00:31:36,328 --> 00:31:38,497 Hi, boys! 378 00:31:49,241 --> 00:31:52,578 You! Are the loveliest woman in the world. 379 00:32:05,857 --> 00:32:08,094 Heya, Harry. 380 00:32:08,127 --> 00:32:10,362 Postal Telegraph! Stan. 381 00:32:12,464 --> 00:32:14,400 - What on earth? 382 00:32:14,433 --> 00:32:17,403 - Once a messenger, always a messenger, Mrs. Brockington. 383 00:32:17,436 --> 00:32:20,572 - I declare, you're never gonna grow up, Tom Spangler. 384 00:32:20,606 --> 00:32:23,242 - Hope not. - Beaten again, Harry. 385 00:32:23,275 --> 00:32:25,244 - Ah, poor Harry. 386 00:32:25,277 --> 00:32:29,615 - Here it is, 129 night letters, all paid. 387 00:32:29,648 --> 00:32:33,352 - Oh! Thank you. 388 00:32:35,287 --> 00:32:37,956 Here you go, Harry. Hate for you to go back to Western Union 389 00:32:37,990 --> 00:32:39,391 with nothing to send. 390 00:32:47,066 --> 00:32:50,102 How is it, Ralph? 391 00:32:50,136 --> 00:32:53,272 - Oh, not bad, not good. 392 00:32:53,305 --> 00:32:55,241 - Not bad, not good. 393 00:32:58,010 --> 00:33:00,446 I buy them three to their one. 394 00:33:00,479 --> 00:33:02,448 When they're broke and ready to go, 395 00:33:02,481 --> 00:33:04,850 I'll give them their money back. - You afford that? 396 00:33:04,883 --> 00:33:06,585 - No. 397 00:33:09,488 --> 00:33:12,591 - Ah, something eatin' you, Ralph? 398 00:33:15,361 --> 00:33:17,063 - Maybe. 399 00:33:22,034 --> 00:33:23,702 You know Old Dutch here... 400 00:33:23,735 --> 00:33:26,972 would've been 45 years old today. 401 00:33:27,005 --> 00:33:29,375 Can you imagine that? - Is that so? 402 00:33:29,408 --> 00:33:31,577 - Hey. Hey, screwball, give us another couple of drinks. 403 00:33:31,610 --> 00:33:34,446 - We're just catching up. He'll be right with you, friend. 404 00:33:36,182 --> 00:33:38,317 - The war to end wars, right, Tom? 405 00:33:38,350 --> 00:33:40,852 - That's what they told us. 406 00:33:40,886 --> 00:33:42,654 That's what they said. 407 00:33:42,688 --> 00:33:47,025 - Hey, pal, I asked you for a couple of drinks. 408 00:33:47,059 --> 00:33:48,194 - Yeah. 409 00:33:48,227 --> 00:33:50,696 - What are you gonna do about it? 410 00:33:52,531 --> 00:33:54,666 - Whoa! Whoa, whoa, whoa. Hey! 411 00:33:54,700 --> 00:33:56,635 - Do you know who you're talking to? 412 00:33:56,668 --> 00:33:58,670 - Ralphie. - I didn't mean nothin' by it. 413 00:33:58,704 --> 00:34:00,972 - You got no idea. - It's okay. 414 00:34:01,006 --> 00:34:04,042 - I'm sorry, sir. - It's okay. Don't worry. 415 00:34:04,076 --> 00:34:05,644 Just... like you were. As you were. 416 00:34:05,677 --> 00:34:07,679 - You go on, miss. - It's gonna be fine. 417 00:34:07,713 --> 00:34:09,881 - You don't wanna be with this guy. 418 00:34:09,915 --> 00:34:11,483 - Here, here. 419 00:34:14,220 --> 00:34:15,821 Good luck, soldier. 420 00:34:20,526 --> 00:34:24,196 Come on, it's alright, pal. - No, it ain't. 421 00:34:24,230 --> 00:34:26,198 I'm scared, Tom. 422 00:34:27,566 --> 00:34:31,503 - Well, nowadays... we're all scared. 423 00:34:33,905 --> 00:34:37,709 Uh... Diana, she... she's getting impatient. 424 00:34:37,743 --> 00:34:41,680 She's having me have dinner tonight with her parents. 425 00:34:42,581 --> 00:34:44,683 You wanna talk about scared. 426 00:34:47,753 --> 00:34:51,089 - I didn't think it'd ever happen again, Tom. 427 00:34:51,123 --> 00:34:52,758 But no wonder, huh? 428 00:34:54,960 --> 00:34:57,229 The fightin's... inside us. 429 00:34:58,797 --> 00:35:00,532 It's inside of me. 430 00:35:02,268 --> 00:35:05,604 It's what we are. Till we ain't. 431 00:35:10,609 --> 00:35:14,913 you've been on my mind 432 00:35:18,617 --> 00:35:21,119 I say hello 433 00:35:26,992 --> 00:35:28,560 - Can I have another? 434 00:35:34,833 --> 00:35:36,402 Gentlemen... 435 00:35:39,004 --> 00:35:40,372 - You got Sunripe, Mr. Spangler? 436 00:35:40,406 --> 00:35:43,141 - I surely did. 129, give or take a handful. 437 00:35:43,175 --> 00:35:45,677 - How'd you get there first? - I ran! 438 00:35:45,711 --> 00:35:47,913 - You beat Western Union to Sunripe running? 439 00:35:47,946 --> 00:35:49,615 - Nothing to it. 440 00:35:49,648 --> 00:35:53,752 - Yeah, it's a shame that you got lost on the way back. 441 00:35:53,785 --> 00:35:56,087 - What do you say you take Ulysses here on home now? 442 00:35:57,489 --> 00:36:00,259 - We got a pickup from Guggenheim's. 443 00:36:00,292 --> 00:36:02,794 That's down our way, so I'll hike Ulysses home, 444 00:36:02,828 --> 00:36:06,398 go to Guggenheim's, then Ithaca Wine, then Foley's. 445 00:36:06,432 --> 00:36:09,167 Come on. I'll be back in no time. 446 00:36:09,201 --> 00:36:10,936 - I know you will. 447 00:36:13,705 --> 00:36:14,940 - Bye-bye. 448 00:36:37,696 --> 00:36:39,765 - It's just thunder. That doesn't scare you, right? 449 00:36:39,798 --> 00:36:43,835 - No, nothing scares me. Go faster, Homer. 450 00:36:52,378 --> 00:36:54,613 Pay attention, Homer. 451 00:36:54,646 --> 00:37:00,519 Look around at this wonderful, senseless yet beautiful world. 452 00:37:01,887 --> 00:37:04,990 And feel compassion for all things. 453 00:37:08,727 --> 00:37:12,664 And their terrible way of enduring... and dying. 454 00:37:15,267 --> 00:37:18,036 Helpless... 455 00:37:18,069 --> 00:37:21,239 and full of the world to come. 456 00:37:30,416 --> 00:37:32,050 - Guess we're on our way. 457 00:37:32,083 --> 00:37:34,553 Scuttlebutt's we leave first thing in the morning. 458 00:37:34,586 --> 00:37:37,556 - Yeah? What do you think about, Toby? 459 00:37:37,589 --> 00:37:39,925 What... what do you wanna go back to? 460 00:37:39,958 --> 00:37:41,393 - Uh, anything... I guess. 461 00:37:41,427 --> 00:37:43,829 I don't have a girl like Mary waiting for me, 462 00:37:43,862 --> 00:37:44,930 sister like Bess. 463 00:37:44,963 --> 00:37:46,732 Hell, I didn't even know kids had parents 464 00:37:46,765 --> 00:37:49,267 till I went to school and heard the kids talk about them. 465 00:37:49,301 --> 00:37:50,736 So whatever I go back to, 466 00:37:50,769 --> 00:37:54,072 it'll be a place, but it won't be people. 467 00:37:54,105 --> 00:37:58,710 I'd like to think that I could go back to Ithaca with you. 468 00:37:59,778 --> 00:38:02,414 - You will. 469 00:38:02,448 --> 00:38:04,383 - What do you think about? 470 00:38:06,318 --> 00:38:08,053 - I think about my father. 471 00:38:09,621 --> 00:38:12,290 - Matthew Macauley. - Yeah. That's right. 472 00:38:12,324 --> 00:38:16,928 - Yes. - Uh, he worked in the orchards. 473 00:38:16,962 --> 00:38:20,599 Just... plain, ordinary, everyday work. 474 00:38:20,632 --> 00:38:23,134 Never made any more money than we needed. 475 00:38:23,168 --> 00:38:24,169 Ever. 476 00:38:24,202 --> 00:38:27,305 But he did save enough money 477 00:38:27,339 --> 00:38:29,441 to make a down payment on a piano. 478 00:38:29,475 --> 00:38:32,077 My mother wanted that for Bess. 479 00:38:34,813 --> 00:38:37,449 There are still men in the world like that, Toby. 480 00:38:40,352 --> 00:38:41,787 - Tell me about Bess. 481 00:38:41,820 --> 00:38:44,456 - You wanna know about Bess? 482 00:38:44,490 --> 00:38:47,959 You are in luck. - Got a picture in your pocket? 483 00:38:47,993 --> 00:38:49,928 - Yeah, I'm my pocket. 484 00:39:02,374 --> 00:39:04,810 - Hi, Bess. - Hello, Mr. Grogan. 485 00:39:04,843 --> 00:39:08,179 - A little wet, huh? - This is my friend Mary. 486 00:39:08,213 --> 00:39:10,482 - Pleased to meet you, Mary. 487 00:39:10,516 --> 00:39:12,451 - We're just on our way to the Majestic. 488 00:39:12,484 --> 00:39:14,986 And here's Homer's supper. - We're going to the pictures. 489 00:39:15,020 --> 00:39:19,357 - Oh. I'll see he gets it. 490 00:39:19,391 --> 00:39:22,494 - Oh. Uh... hello. - Hello. 491 00:39:22,528 --> 00:39:24,362 - Hello. - Uh, ma'am. 492 00:39:24,396 --> 00:39:25,497 - Hi! 493 00:39:25,531 --> 00:39:27,098 - May I help you gentlemen? 494 00:39:27,132 --> 00:39:30,902 - Uh, yeah, um... how much is a telegram to New Jersey? 495 00:39:30,936 --> 00:39:34,105 - Well, it's 25 words for 50 cents, 496 00:39:34,139 --> 00:39:36,041 plus a small tax and... 497 00:39:36,074 --> 00:39:39,377 we don't count the address or the signature. 498 00:39:39,411 --> 00:39:41,379 - Alright, 50 cents, that's not bad. 499 00:39:41,413 --> 00:39:43,849 Uh, how much to San Antonio? 500 00:39:43,882 --> 00:39:47,118 - Uh, half as much as, uh, Jersey. 501 00:39:47,152 --> 00:39:48,854 - That makes a lot of sense. 502 00:39:48,887 --> 00:39:51,022 - So half of 50 cents, that would make it-- 503 00:39:51,056 --> 00:39:52,390 - A quarter. 25 cents. 504 00:39:52,424 --> 00:39:53,692 - Thank you. - Alright, great. 505 00:39:53,725 --> 00:39:55,927 - Here you go, sir. Ooh, there it is. 506 00:39:55,961 --> 00:39:57,328 - Huh? 507 00:39:57,362 --> 00:40:00,031 - You're gonna have to pardon my, uh, pal Fat here. 508 00:40:00,065 --> 00:40:02,534 He's just, uh, he's just homesick something awful. 509 00:40:02,568 --> 00:40:04,703 - It's not my name, no. - Dude. 510 00:40:04,736 --> 00:40:06,171 - You see, ma'am, 511 00:40:06,204 --> 00:40:09,207 Fat here and I, we're shipping out tomorrow 512 00:40:09,240 --> 00:40:11,877 and he's just a little nervous, that's all. 513 00:40:11,910 --> 00:40:14,580 - It's not my name. At all. - Box. 514 00:40:14,613 --> 00:40:17,415 Box? B-O-C... B-O-C-K-S? 515 00:40:17,449 --> 00:40:19,084 - Uh, yeah, C-K-S. 516 00:40:19,117 --> 00:40:21,186 - Of... of dried figs. 517 00:40:21,219 --> 00:40:23,421 Dried figs. 518 00:40:23,455 --> 00:40:24,923 - Yes, F-I-G-G-S. 519 00:40:24,956 --> 00:40:26,825 - We were gonna go to the picture show 520 00:40:26,858 --> 00:40:29,294 and we were wondering if-if... 521 00:40:29,327 --> 00:40:31,429 well, if you wanted... 522 00:40:31,463 --> 00:40:34,032 if you wanted to maybe come with... if you wanted to come. 523 00:40:34,065 --> 00:40:35,534 - Yeah, there's gonna be a cartoon, I hear. 524 00:40:35,567 --> 00:40:37,168 The cartoon's my favorite part. - Sure. 525 00:40:37,202 --> 00:40:39,237 - You would? We're going to the pictures with 'em. 526 00:40:39,270 --> 00:40:43,108 - Okay, hold on just one second. - Don't worry about nothing. 527 00:40:43,141 --> 00:40:44,342 - Love, Bernard. 528 00:40:44,375 --> 00:40:45,977 - You're done. After you. 529 00:40:46,011 --> 00:40:49,515 - I got it. I'll get the door. - I'll get the door! 530 00:40:53,118 --> 00:40:54,953 The greatest double-cross in history. 531 00:40:54,986 --> 00:40:57,122 Jap envoys talk peace in Washington. 532 00:40:57,155 --> 00:41:00,258 Jap planes, without warning, bring war to America. 533 00:41:00,291 --> 00:41:03,294 Our great Pacific outpost in the Hawaiian islands 534 00:41:03,328 --> 00:41:05,396 is ruthlessly bombed 535 00:41:05,430 --> 00:41:07,365 as Japan's perfidious declaration of war. 536 00:41:07,398 --> 00:41:10,902 Death and destruction unleashed on a nation at peace. 537 00:41:10,936 --> 00:41:12,504 On that fateful Sunday morning, 538 00:41:12,538 --> 00:41:15,440 when this country was extending a friendly hand 539 00:41:15,473 --> 00:41:16,742 of conciliation and peace. 540 00:41:16,775 --> 00:41:19,077 A nation, 541 00:41:19,110 --> 00:41:23,949 like a person, has something deeper, 542 00:41:23,982 --> 00:41:26,284 something more permanent, 543 00:41:26,317 --> 00:41:32,958 something larger than the sum of all its parts. 544 00:41:32,991 --> 00:41:38,764 It is that something which matters most to its future. 545 00:41:47,673 --> 00:41:50,108 - It's yours. - Huh? 546 00:41:51,643 --> 00:41:53,979 - Here, take it. 547 00:43:16,094 --> 00:43:18,864 - Your sister Bess brought your supper by. 548 00:43:25,103 --> 00:43:27,739 She was with a girl, a very pretty girl. 549 00:43:30,676 --> 00:43:33,211 - Is it an important telegram? 550 00:43:42,487 --> 00:43:44,756 That's Mary, our neighbor. 551 00:43:45,657 --> 00:43:47,793 She's Marcus's girl. 552 00:44:06,311 --> 00:44:09,414 I was gonna get us two pies, but there's plenty here. 553 00:44:11,349 --> 00:44:12,951 Will you share with me? 554 00:44:12,984 --> 00:44:15,420 - Oh, no, thanks. I'm not hungry. 555 00:44:17,989 --> 00:44:20,558 - Maybe if you... 556 00:44:20,591 --> 00:44:23,261 started to eat a little, your appetite will improve. 557 00:44:25,030 --> 00:44:26,664 - Yeah. 558 00:44:26,698 --> 00:44:29,935 We... we do have raincoats, you know. 559 00:44:32,370 --> 00:44:33,438 - Yeah. 560 00:44:35,206 --> 00:44:36,808 I know. 561 00:44:38,176 --> 00:44:41,512 I just... got caught in the rain. 562 00:44:48,353 --> 00:44:52,824 They don't just... die for nothing, do they? 563 00:44:58,029 --> 00:45:00,365 - Well, I can't answer that question, son. 564 00:45:04,369 --> 00:45:07,472 I'm not sure there is an answer to that. 565 00:45:11,209 --> 00:45:14,479 It's a very young question. I'm an old man. 566 00:45:19,384 --> 00:45:22,487 Just try not to live in fear, Homer. 567 00:45:35,233 --> 00:45:38,870 Would you run upstairs and get my pills for me? 568 00:45:38,904 --> 00:45:40,939 - Yes, sir. 569 00:46:12,270 --> 00:46:15,440 - Ah, thank you, boy. Thank you. 570 00:46:15,473 --> 00:46:17,308 - Yes, sir. 571 00:48:34,379 --> 00:48:36,214 - Wait! 572 00:48:37,248 --> 00:48:39,417 What's the matter? 573 00:48:39,450 --> 00:48:41,852 - I'm sorry. 574 00:48:41,886 --> 00:48:46,057 I've got a telegram for Mrs. Claudia Beaufrere. 575 00:48:46,091 --> 00:48:49,227 - Of course you do. It's her birthday. 576 00:48:49,260 --> 00:48:52,964 Mother! There's a telegram for you. 577 00:48:52,998 --> 00:48:55,233 It's from Alan, I'm sure. 578 00:48:55,266 --> 00:48:57,368 Come in, young man. 579 00:49:04,509 --> 00:49:06,211 Just a moment. 580 00:49:25,830 --> 00:49:28,466 - Hello. - Hello, ma'am. 581 00:49:28,499 --> 00:49:30,801 - May I offer you some punch? - No, thanks. 582 00:49:30,835 --> 00:49:34,072 - Wait right here, I'll just go get my change purse. 583 00:49:34,105 --> 00:49:35,573 - There's no need. 584 00:49:46,517 --> 00:49:48,253 I'll just... 585 00:49:50,021 --> 00:49:52,757 I have to go back now... to the office. 586 00:49:54,692 --> 00:49:56,361 - Please... 587 00:49:56,394 --> 00:49:57,995 wait. 588 00:50:19,184 --> 00:50:20,785 - Mother! 589 00:50:33,098 --> 00:50:37,335 - Thanks. Thank you. 590 00:50:37,368 --> 00:50:40,338 - So, uh... did you like it? - Yeah, it was great. 591 00:50:40,371 --> 00:50:43,341 - It was good, it was good. - The cartoon was great. 592 00:50:43,374 --> 00:50:45,876 - Yeah. - Well, we need to go home now. 593 00:50:45,910 --> 00:50:50,014 - Oh... well, uh... thank you. 594 00:50:50,047 --> 00:50:52,049 - For what? 595 00:50:53,084 --> 00:50:54,819 - I'm very fond of you. 596 00:51:07,465 --> 00:51:09,234 - Think I could steal one too? 597 00:51:09,267 --> 00:51:11,702 I'm shipping out tomorrow, as well. 598 00:51:22,113 --> 00:51:24,382 Try to remember... 599 00:51:24,415 --> 00:51:27,252 that none of us is separate from each other. 600 00:51:28,619 --> 00:51:30,221 He is ours. 601 00:51:31,256 --> 00:51:34,125 And we... are his. 602 00:51:34,159 --> 00:51:35,693 - Come on, Bess. 603 00:51:41,065 --> 00:51:43,401 - Bye. - Whoo-wee! 604 00:51:43,434 --> 00:51:48,606 - How you talk, boy! - Oh man! Oh, man! 605 00:51:51,809 --> 00:51:53,578 - Smooth! Silky smooth. 606 00:51:55,280 --> 00:51:57,548 - Hoo! - Ah. 607 00:52:01,786 --> 00:52:04,389 The world's gone mad, Homer. 608 00:52:53,804 --> 00:52:56,441 - What's the matter with your leg, boy? 609 00:52:57,842 --> 00:53:01,479 - It's nothin'. I guess I... 610 00:53:01,512 --> 00:53:04,649 ...twisted a ligament or something. 611 00:53:04,682 --> 00:53:07,318 I was running the 220 low hurdles. 612 00:53:07,352 --> 00:53:09,954 - Hmm. - And, uh... 613 00:53:12,223 --> 00:53:14,859 ...it's all confused. 614 00:53:14,892 --> 00:53:16,861 Everything's... 615 00:53:16,894 --> 00:53:18,596 changed out there. 616 00:53:18,629 --> 00:53:23,668 I guess I'll rub some liniment on it tonight or something. 617 00:53:23,701 --> 00:53:26,804 - Yeah, that might be good. 618 00:53:29,240 --> 00:53:31,842 You've changed, you know. 619 00:53:31,876 --> 00:53:35,913 In the week or so you came to work, you've changed. 620 00:53:39,250 --> 00:53:40,651 - Yeah. 621 00:53:45,055 --> 00:53:49,360 I didn't know anything before I got this job. 622 00:53:49,394 --> 00:53:52,497 I don't like the way things are. 623 00:53:52,530 --> 00:53:55,666 I just want things to be better. 624 00:53:57,268 --> 00:53:59,970 How can any man ever get it all straight 625 00:54:00,004 --> 00:54:03,007 so that it comes out even and makes sense? 626 00:54:04,409 --> 00:54:06,544 Everything's so... 627 00:54:06,577 --> 00:54:09,347 sad or mixed up... 628 00:54:09,380 --> 00:54:10,981 and wrong. 629 00:54:12,350 --> 00:54:13,918 And... 630 00:54:13,951 --> 00:54:16,787 I don't even care if Helen Eliot doesn't like me anymore. 631 00:54:16,821 --> 00:54:19,824 Sure, I wish she... would, but if she doesn't, that's okay. 632 00:54:22,427 --> 00:54:24,862 Yeah, something's the matter with it. 633 00:54:34,972 --> 00:54:36,874 It's five after 12. 634 00:54:38,809 --> 00:54:41,412 I guess I'll go home now. 635 00:54:44,982 --> 00:54:46,717 Tomorrow's Saturday. 636 00:54:48,953 --> 00:54:52,056 Saturdays used to be my best day. 637 00:54:56,461 --> 00:54:59,764 You sure you wouldn't like a sandwich now? 638 00:54:59,797 --> 00:55:02,132 - Yeah, I'll have a sandwich. 639 00:55:02,166 --> 00:55:03,901 Changed my mind. 640 00:55:05,803 --> 00:55:09,607 Please... thank your mother for me. 641 00:55:09,640 --> 00:55:11,842 - Nah, it's nothing. 642 00:55:11,876 --> 00:55:13,444 - No! 643 00:55:13,478 --> 00:55:15,279 It's somethin'. 644 00:55:15,312 --> 00:55:17,482 Thank her. Please thank her for me. 645 00:55:17,515 --> 00:55:19,249 - Yes, sir. 646 00:55:19,283 --> 00:55:21,552 - You do love me, don't you? 647 00:55:21,586 --> 00:55:23,521 I know that you do. 648 00:55:23,554 --> 00:55:26,757 You do love me, don't you? I know that you do. 649 00:55:28,726 --> 00:55:32,029 What do you think about... what do you think about a woman 650 00:55:32,062 --> 00:55:35,099 who says to you: "You do love me, don't you? 651 00:55:35,132 --> 00:55:37,101 I know that you do." 652 00:55:40,838 --> 00:55:44,074 - That you'd be a fool to let her get away. 653 00:55:48,178 --> 00:55:51,115 - What do you think of that new messenger? 654 00:55:56,854 --> 00:55:59,123 - He's the best I ever seen. 655 00:56:37,895 --> 00:56:42,066 - Stop! Wait! Don't go! Don't go there! 656 00:56:42,099 --> 00:56:44,201 Leave them alone! 657 00:56:44,234 --> 00:56:46,403 Dad! 658 00:56:46,437 --> 00:56:49,707 Don't go! 659 00:56:49,740 --> 00:56:52,176 We will sing one song. 660 00:56:53,944 --> 00:56:55,613 - No!! 661 00:56:55,646 --> 00:56:58,549 - Homer. Alright, lie down. 662 00:56:58,583 --> 00:57:00,751 - Oh... - Oh... 663 00:57:02,386 --> 00:57:04,855 It's alright. 664 00:57:08,593 --> 00:57:11,696 He's alright, Ulysses. Go back to sleep. 665 00:58:07,151 --> 00:58:08,819 - It's Marcus. 666 00:58:38,583 --> 00:58:40,117 - Ma? 667 00:58:43,220 --> 00:58:45,823 Ma? - Yes, Homer. 668 00:58:45,856 --> 00:58:48,025 - I never cried when I was little. 669 00:58:49,960 --> 00:58:51,996 Even Ulysses never cries. 670 00:58:52,997 --> 00:58:55,866 Because, well, what's the use? 671 00:58:58,302 --> 00:59:03,473 I thought a fellow would never cry when he got to be grown up. 672 00:59:03,507 --> 00:59:06,176 'Cause that's when you start finding out about things. 673 00:59:09,046 --> 00:59:12,683 - There will always be pain in this world, Homer. 674 00:59:14,384 --> 00:59:19,023 And a good man will seek to take the pain out of things. 675 00:59:19,056 --> 00:59:21,558 - Mrs. Macauley, Ulysses and me have already been 676 00:59:21,592 --> 00:59:23,193 to Mr. Henderson's tree 677 00:59:23,227 --> 00:59:25,429 with Auggie, Enoch, Shag, Nickie and Alf, 678 00:59:25,462 --> 00:59:27,197 but the apples aren't ripe. 679 00:59:27,231 --> 00:59:30,567 - Well of course they're not, Lionel. They need more time. 680 00:59:30,601 --> 00:59:32,670 - Well, they're gonna play football now, 681 00:59:32,703 --> 00:59:35,339 and Ulysses's too small, and Ulysses and me, 682 00:59:35,372 --> 00:59:37,775 we're partners and I wanna ask permission 683 00:59:37,808 --> 00:59:40,244 to take Ulysses to the public library. 684 00:59:40,277 --> 00:59:42,012 - You have my permission. 685 00:59:48,352 --> 00:59:51,055 - Was Marcus like Ulysses when he was little? 686 00:59:51,088 --> 00:59:53,190 - In what way? 687 00:59:54,291 --> 00:59:55,860 - Fearless. 688 00:59:55,893 --> 00:59:58,428 - Well, Ulysses is like his father. 689 00:59:58,462 --> 01:00:00,731 Except... 690 01:00:00,765 --> 01:00:03,701 no one is fearless. 691 01:00:05,269 --> 01:00:07,304 - I wish I could be like Ulysses. 692 01:00:21,451 --> 01:00:24,454 You know, Ma, you're just about the most wonderful person 693 01:00:24,488 --> 01:00:25,990 anyone could ever know. 694 01:00:28,325 --> 01:00:30,227 There goes Auggie. 695 01:00:31,328 --> 01:00:33,097 Another touchdown. 696 01:00:40,805 --> 01:00:42,907 I'm gonna go to the telegraph office. 697 01:00:42,940 --> 01:00:46,276 I told them I'd come, just in case they needed me. 698 01:00:46,310 --> 01:00:51,081 Oh, and Mr. Grogan, he ate one of the sandwiches. 699 01:00:51,115 --> 01:00:52,817 He told me to tell you thank you. 700 01:00:52,850 --> 01:00:55,886 So thanks, Ma, from Mr. Grogan. 701 01:01:34,058 --> 01:01:35,459 - Katie. 702 01:01:40,397 --> 01:01:41,966 Katie? 703 01:01:54,578 --> 01:01:56,280 - Yes, Matthew? 704 01:02:13,764 --> 01:02:15,199 - Katie. 705 01:02:20,104 --> 01:02:21,505 - Yes. 706 01:02:41,926 --> 01:02:43,527 - Marcus? 707 01:02:46,130 --> 01:02:48,265 Marcus? 708 01:02:48,298 --> 01:02:50,534 You okay? 709 01:02:53,303 --> 01:02:55,039 - Yeah. 710 01:02:59,643 --> 01:03:01,778 - So, uh... 711 01:03:01,812 --> 01:03:03,580 so, Ulysses... 712 01:03:03,613 --> 01:03:05,115 what's he like? 713 01:03:07,284 --> 01:03:09,786 - Let me tell you about him. 714 01:03:26,570 --> 01:03:28,238 - Hi, Homer! 715 01:03:29,106 --> 01:03:31,075 Homer's going to work. 716 01:03:32,376 --> 01:03:35,479 Homer's going to work! 717 01:04:40,377 --> 01:04:42,446 Okay, in a minute! 718 01:04:42,479 --> 01:04:45,015 Saved by the bell. 719 01:04:47,384 --> 01:04:50,154 - So, uh... thank you, Lily, 720 01:04:50,187 --> 01:04:52,556 and... I'll be seeing you. 721 01:04:52,589 --> 01:04:54,124 - Mm-hmm. 722 01:04:57,061 --> 01:04:59,163 - Telegram for Dolly Hawthorne? 723 01:04:59,196 --> 01:05:01,731 - Oh, she's out. I can take it. 724 01:05:01,765 --> 01:05:04,034 Hold on a minute, will you? 725 01:05:09,706 --> 01:05:13,277 Boy, would you come here a minute, please? 726 01:05:17,547 --> 01:05:20,750 Oh. Would you mail this letter for me? 727 01:05:20,784 --> 01:05:23,988 It's very important. It's my sister. 728 01:05:24,021 --> 01:05:26,023 Send it air mail, 729 01:05:26,056 --> 01:05:27,824 special delivery, registered. 730 01:05:27,857 --> 01:05:31,561 There's money in it. Um... I haven't got any stamps. 731 01:05:31,595 --> 01:05:34,064 Would you do this for me? 732 01:05:34,098 --> 01:05:36,233 - Yes, ma'am. - Here is a dollar. 733 01:05:36,266 --> 01:05:37,867 Put the letter in your hat, 734 01:05:37,901 --> 01:05:41,271 don't let anybody see it, and don't tell anybody. 735 01:05:41,305 --> 01:05:44,008 - I won't tell anybody. I'll do it right now. 736 01:05:44,041 --> 01:05:45,609 I'll bring you your change. 737 01:05:45,642 --> 01:05:47,244 - No! 738 01:05:47,277 --> 01:05:49,713 Don't come back here. 739 01:06:08,298 --> 01:06:10,567 - No, it can't be. 740 01:06:10,600 --> 01:06:13,203 It's a machine! 741 01:06:13,237 --> 01:06:15,739 - I don't think so, Auggie. - I don't know. 742 01:06:15,772 --> 01:06:19,109 - No, Auggie's right. It's a machine. I'm telling you. 743 01:06:20,010 --> 01:06:21,378 - Ah, lookit! 744 01:06:29,753 --> 01:06:33,623 - It's a man. - Oh, what do you know, Lionel? 745 01:07:13,730 --> 01:07:15,465 Marcus? 746 01:07:25,975 --> 01:07:28,312 - You okay? Come on, Ulysses, 747 01:07:28,345 --> 01:07:29,746 let's go home. 748 01:07:29,779 --> 01:07:32,416 We've seen him go through all the cards. 749 01:07:35,119 --> 01:07:36,720 I'm going, Ulysses. 750 01:07:55,805 --> 01:07:58,275 - Papa, Mama! 751 01:08:01,711 --> 01:08:03,347 Ma! 752 01:08:09,819 --> 01:08:11,388 - He got lost, Ma. 753 01:08:11,421 --> 01:08:14,858 Auggie found him and brought him to the telegraph office. 754 01:08:17,127 --> 01:08:19,829 - Thanks, Homer. 755 01:08:19,863 --> 01:08:23,233 - Careful, there's a busted egg in his pocket. 756 01:08:40,984 --> 01:08:43,487 Homer. 757 01:08:43,520 --> 01:08:45,955 I've never believed in wars. 758 01:08:45,989 --> 01:08:48,925 I know them to be foolish, even when they're necessary. 759 01:08:48,958 --> 01:08:52,929 I'm glad that I'm the Macauley who is in this war, 760 01:08:52,962 --> 01:08:57,334 for it'd be a pity and a mistake if it were you. 761 01:08:58,802 --> 01:09:02,606 I can write to you what I would never say in person. 762 01:09:02,639 --> 01:09:06,042 You are the best of the Macauleys. 763 01:09:06,075 --> 01:09:08,378 You must go on being the best. 764 01:09:10,079 --> 01:09:15,452 You must live in the years of your life forever. 765 01:09:15,485 --> 01:09:17,521 You are what we are fighting for. 766 01:09:20,557 --> 01:09:23,527 Yes, you, my brother. 767 01:09:25,128 --> 01:09:30,166 - "Now I'll write your name here to remind you, Homer Macauley, 768 01:09:30,200 --> 01:09:31,935 "that's who you are. 769 01:09:33,337 --> 01:09:35,472 "I miss you very much. 770 01:09:35,505 --> 01:09:38,275 "I can't wait until I see you again. 771 01:09:40,210 --> 01:09:41,945 "God bless you. 772 01:09:43,513 --> 01:09:45,649 "So long, your brother, 773 01:09:45,682 --> 01:09:47,451 Marcus." 774 01:09:59,896 --> 01:10:01,565 If my brother... 775 01:10:01,598 --> 01:10:05,402 is killed in this stupid war, 776 01:10:05,435 --> 01:10:07,371 I'll spit at the world. 777 01:10:07,404 --> 01:10:09,205 I'll hate it forever. I won't be good. 778 01:10:09,239 --> 01:10:12,509 I'll be the worst of them all, the worst that's ever lived. 779 01:10:12,542 --> 01:10:14,411 - Uh, you be grateful for yourself. 780 01:10:14,444 --> 01:10:16,012 You... be thankful. 781 01:10:16,045 --> 01:10:18,582 That's what your brother's trying to tell you. 782 01:10:18,615 --> 01:10:21,318 - Mr. Grogan, are you drunk? 783 01:10:21,351 --> 01:10:26,790 - Yeah... I'm a little drunk. I feel better when I'm drunk. 784 01:10:26,823 --> 01:10:29,359 I probably wouldn't be telling you the things I'm telling you 785 01:10:29,393 --> 01:10:31,160 if I wasn't drunk! 786 01:10:31,194 --> 01:10:32,862 You're a man, Homer! 787 01:10:32,896 --> 01:10:35,699 Fourteen years old and you're a man! 788 01:10:35,732 --> 01:10:38,835 Now who knows who made you such a thing. 789 01:10:38,868 --> 01:10:43,473 I don't know, you don't know. But it's true! 790 01:10:43,507 --> 01:10:46,075 Know that it's true! 791 01:10:46,109 --> 01:10:47,677 You understand me? 792 01:11:22,812 --> 01:11:25,114 - Hello, Lionel. Going to see the movie? 793 01:11:25,148 --> 01:11:27,884 - Haven't got any money. - Why are you standing in line? 794 01:11:27,917 --> 01:11:30,086 - Me, Auggie, Enoch, Shag, Nickie and Alf 795 01:11:30,119 --> 01:11:33,323 went out to the jailhouse to talk to the criminals, 796 01:11:33,357 --> 01:11:36,726 but then Shag chased me away. I don't know where to go. 797 01:11:36,760 --> 01:11:38,895 - Well, do you wanna see the movie? 798 01:11:38,928 --> 01:11:40,564 - No. 799 01:11:42,031 --> 01:11:44,300 - Come on with us. We're only taking a walk around. 800 01:11:44,334 --> 01:11:45,802 The sun's going down. 801 01:11:45,835 --> 01:11:48,438 - Come on with us, Lionel. - Okay. 802 01:11:50,273 --> 01:11:53,777 Thanks. I sure was getting tired standing there. 803 01:12:28,044 --> 01:12:29,646 Stop it, Ulysses! 804 01:12:29,679 --> 01:12:31,848 - Hey, come on now. - Stop it! 805 01:12:31,881 --> 01:12:33,750 - I'm gonna say hello to Mr. Grogan. 806 01:12:33,783 --> 01:12:36,453 I'll catch up. - Homer? 807 01:12:52,869 --> 01:12:57,040 - It's me, Mr. Grogan. I'll hurry and get the coffee. 808 01:12:59,876 --> 01:13:01,678 Coffee! 809 01:13:01,711 --> 01:13:04,113 - Oh, I'm cooking a new pot right now, Homer. 810 01:13:04,147 --> 01:13:06,883 It'll be just a minute. - You don't have any? 811 01:13:13,557 --> 01:13:16,460 - There'll be coffee in a minute. 812 01:13:16,493 --> 01:13:18,528 Mr. Corbett's making a... 813 01:13:21,330 --> 01:13:22,999 Mr. Grogan? 814 01:13:25,435 --> 01:13:26,836 What's the matter? 815 01:13:49,025 --> 01:13:51,227 - What's the matter, Homer? What's wrong with the old man? 816 01:13:51,260 --> 01:13:54,430 - He's dead. - Oh, you're crazy. 817 01:13:54,464 --> 01:13:55,865 - No. 818 01:13:58,602 --> 01:14:00,203 He's dead. 819 01:14:07,243 --> 01:14:08,745 - Auggie? 820 01:14:08,778 --> 01:14:10,647 - Uh, it's Mr. Grogan. 821 01:14:10,680 --> 01:14:12,882 Homer says he's dead. 822 01:14:35,138 --> 01:14:38,074 - I'll stop that. 823 01:15:15,879 --> 01:15:17,614 Auggie? 824 01:15:17,647 --> 01:15:20,183 Um, I want you to go over to Corbett's. 825 01:15:20,216 --> 01:15:21,985 Alright? 826 01:15:22,018 --> 01:15:24,754 Um, you have them telephone... 827 01:15:26,055 --> 01:15:27,591 ...Dr. Nelson. 828 01:15:27,624 --> 01:15:32,128 His number's 1133. He'll take care of everything. 829 01:15:32,161 --> 01:15:34,197 Okay, have him come right on over here, 830 01:15:34,230 --> 01:15:36,299 and then also have him telephone Harry Burke. 831 01:15:36,332 --> 01:15:38,134 He's the other telegraph operator. 832 01:15:38,167 --> 01:15:41,537 And you have them both come down here, okay? 833 01:15:41,571 --> 01:15:43,306 - Yes, sir. - Thank you, Auggie. 834 01:16:58,281 --> 01:17:00,049 Hi, Homer. 835 01:17:04,587 --> 01:17:09,392 - Willie always said he wanted to work until the day he died. 836 01:17:11,795 --> 01:17:13,897 You gotta believe your brother isn't gone, 837 01:17:13,930 --> 01:17:15,832 he's still inside you, he's inside-- 838 01:17:15,865 --> 01:17:19,068 - No! That isn't good enough! 839 01:17:20,336 --> 01:17:22,238 I want to see him! 840 01:17:23,339 --> 01:17:24,841 I wanna smell him. 841 01:17:24,874 --> 01:17:26,943 I wanna hear his voice, 842 01:17:26,976 --> 01:17:30,113 hear him laughing and have fights with him! 843 01:17:30,146 --> 01:17:32,648 Everything's different now. 844 01:17:35,551 --> 01:17:37,120 And this place... 845 01:17:37,153 --> 01:17:39,655 everything in Ithaca has changed, 846 01:17:39,689 --> 01:17:44,828 because my brother isn't gonna look at anything anymore! 847 01:17:48,331 --> 01:17:51,334 My brother's dead. 848 01:17:51,367 --> 01:17:54,137 - Right, okay. 849 01:17:54,170 --> 01:17:57,240 I'm not... I'm not gonna try and comfort you. 850 01:18:01,544 --> 01:18:02,979 I can't. 851 01:18:08,384 --> 01:18:10,353 But just try to believe... 852 01:18:12,856 --> 01:18:15,959 ...that the best part of a good man stays. 853 01:18:19,662 --> 01:18:22,198 It stays forever. 854 01:18:41,751 --> 01:18:43,186 - They'll know. 855 01:18:44,988 --> 01:18:48,357 They'll know the minute they see me. 856 01:18:48,391 --> 01:18:52,161 - Well, I can sit with you for while, if you like. 857 01:18:57,901 --> 01:19:00,003 - I have to go now. 858 01:19:59,662 --> 01:20:02,098 around 859 01:20:26,155 --> 01:20:28,224 - Ma, somebody's... 860 01:20:29,758 --> 01:20:32,095 There's a soldier outside. 861 01:20:37,166 --> 01:20:40,436 - Well, go on out to him, honey. 862 01:20:49,712 --> 01:20:51,114 - Hello. 863 01:20:52,248 --> 01:20:54,317 - Bess? 864 01:20:55,551 --> 01:20:57,386 - How do you know my name? 865 01:21:03,126 --> 01:21:05,929 Do you know my brother Marcus? 866 01:21:07,563 --> 01:21:09,765 - Yes. 867 01:21:09,798 --> 01:21:12,301 - Has he come home with you? 868 01:21:13,970 --> 01:21:15,471 - Your brother... 869 01:21:42,231 --> 01:21:44,167 - You're Toby, aren't you? 870 01:21:50,606 --> 01:21:53,242 It came this afternoon. 871 01:21:53,276 --> 01:21:55,178 - I'm sorry, Homer. 872 01:24:19,388 --> 01:24:24,193 you've been on my mind 873 01:24:30,233 --> 01:24:35,204 a long long time 874 01:24:38,107 --> 01:24:40,909 you around 875 01:24:49,252 --> 01:24:52,087 you around 876 01:25:14,943 --> 01:25:19,315 it's the time of our lives 877 01:25:20,449 --> 01:25:24,487 on my time 878 01:25:24,520 --> 01:25:30,426 that we are alright 879 01:25:33,429 --> 01:25:36,399 you around 880 01:25:44,407 --> 01:25:47,142 you around 881 01:26:20,676 --> 01:26:26,682 you've been on my mind 882 01:26:31,687 --> 01:26:36,325 a long long time 883 01:26:39,895 --> 01:26:42,465 you around 884 01:26:50,239 --> 01:26:53,208 you around 885 01:27:49,765 --> 01:27:53,936 and cigarette trees 886 01:27:58,774 --> 01:28:03,278 and do what you please 887 01:28:20,796 --> 01:28:25,300 from Sugar Hill Mountain 888 01:28:25,334 --> 01:28:29,237 you ever did see 889 01:28:29,271 --> 01:28:34,309 on Sugar Hill Mountain 890 01:28:37,480 --> 01:28:41,750 that you need