1 00:01:07,940 --> 00:01:12,680 Tony, no matter how many times you squeeze him and cluck like an old hen, 2 00:01:12,680 --> 00:01:14,340 price is still 280 a box. 3 00:01:14,880 --> 00:01:15,960 I don't know, Dora. 4 00:01:16,430 --> 00:01:17,850 These don't look as good as the last load. 5 00:01:18,070 --> 00:01:20,990 Came out of the same field. So maybe they didn't trim the top leaf, Sue. 6 00:01:21,570 --> 00:01:22,790 Tomatoes couldn't get enough sun. 7 00:01:23,230 --> 00:01:24,490 You had too much sun. 8 00:01:25,010 --> 00:01:27,590 These are the best tomatoes on the street, and you know it. 9 00:01:29,830 --> 00:01:34,190 But, since I know how Alice suffers being your wife, 10 00:01:34,590 --> 00:01:37,870 I'll drop in a nickel a box. 11 00:01:38,810 --> 00:01:40,330 That should make her very happy. 12 00:01:42,410 --> 00:01:43,410 All right. 13 00:01:43,510 --> 00:01:45,790 $2 .75 a box. I take the loan. 14 00:01:46,110 --> 00:01:47,110 You've got it. 15 00:01:48,150 --> 00:01:49,150 Oh, hey, Tony. 16 00:01:49,650 --> 00:01:50,810 Tell Alice to call me. 17 00:01:51,230 --> 00:01:53,990 There's a big white sale on downtown. Thought maybe she'd like to go with me. 18 00:01:54,290 --> 00:01:56,130 A broken leg couldn't keep her away. 19 00:01:57,070 --> 00:01:58,150 Stay healthy, Dora. 20 00:02:06,790 --> 00:02:07,790 Mr. 21 00:02:07,890 --> 00:02:08,889 Coe? Yes? 22 00:02:09,090 --> 00:02:10,990 I'm Del Langer. We talked on the phone yesterday. 23 00:02:11,350 --> 00:02:12,329 I remember. 24 00:02:12,330 --> 00:02:13,490 You said you wanted to see me. 25 00:02:14,620 --> 00:02:17,320 Well? I represent a company that can help you, so go. 26 00:02:18,420 --> 00:02:19,840 What makes you think I need help? 27 00:02:20,880 --> 00:02:21,880 Give me a few minutes. 28 00:02:22,220 --> 00:02:23,380 I'll spell it out for you. 29 00:02:25,040 --> 00:02:26,240 Will you talk in my office? 30 00:02:29,980 --> 00:02:30,918 Sit down. 31 00:02:30,920 --> 00:02:31,920 Thank you. 32 00:02:32,040 --> 00:02:33,040 Cuff coffee? 33 00:02:33,080 --> 00:02:34,080 Please, fly. 34 00:02:39,400 --> 00:02:40,400 I'm listening. 35 00:02:41,960 --> 00:02:45,140 I understand the banks have turned down your application for a $100 ,000 loan. 36 00:02:45,900 --> 00:02:46,920 How'd you find that out? 37 00:02:47,380 --> 00:02:49,720 It's part of my company's business to find out those things. 38 00:02:50,980 --> 00:02:52,320 Well, your company's wrong. 39 00:02:53,400 --> 00:02:54,400 We're still negotiating. 40 00:02:55,460 --> 00:02:59,140 Well, let's put it this way. If you don't get the loan, you're in big 41 00:02:59,420 --> 00:03:03,760 And with the money market the way it is... You do get around, don't you? I 42 00:03:04,800 --> 00:03:08,120 The organization I represent is prepared to finance you for the entire amount 43 00:03:08,120 --> 00:03:09,120 you need right now. 44 00:03:09,360 --> 00:03:11,040 Just who do you represent, Mr. Laver? 45 00:03:11,760 --> 00:03:12,760 Consolidated Enterprises. 46 00:03:13,200 --> 00:03:14,660 We're listed on the stock exchange. 47 00:03:20,380 --> 00:03:23,040 Why would your outfit give me this loan when the banks won't? 48 00:03:25,160 --> 00:03:28,840 Oh, let's say we have more faith in your ability than the banks have. 49 00:03:29,720 --> 00:03:32,540 How much would this faith cost me? My right arm? 50 00:03:33,640 --> 00:03:36,300 All we'd want is a 20 % interest in your business. 51 00:03:36,840 --> 00:03:37,920 That's my right arm. 52 00:03:38,740 --> 00:03:40,620 I haven't had a partner in 30 years. 53 00:03:41,000 --> 00:03:42,000 And I don't want to start now. 54 00:03:42,140 --> 00:03:44,160 You don't want to see that 30 years go down the drain either. 55 00:03:44,380 --> 00:03:45,840 They will if you don't get the loan. 56 00:03:50,980 --> 00:03:54,000 I'd still control and run the entire operation my own way. 57 00:03:54,340 --> 00:03:55,340 No problem. 58 00:03:55,520 --> 00:03:57,260 Consolidated would be strictly a silent partner. 59 00:03:58,920 --> 00:04:00,300 Interested? Maybe. 60 00:04:02,700 --> 00:04:04,340 I still need time to think it over. 61 00:04:08,360 --> 00:04:09,360 My office. 62 00:04:10,100 --> 00:04:12,480 You give me a call when you've reached a decision. 63 00:04:14,260 --> 00:04:15,260 I'll let you know. 64 00:04:15,840 --> 00:04:16,840 Fine. 65 00:04:17,079 --> 00:04:18,079 That's it, then. 66 00:04:19,660 --> 00:04:22,900 Mrs. Copeland, we can do each other a lot of good. 67 00:04:23,720 --> 00:04:24,720 We'll see. 68 00:04:24,820 --> 00:04:25,820 Goodbye, Mr. Laver. 69 00:04:51,920 --> 00:04:53,160 I ought to talk to Robert Ironside. 70 00:05:33,960 --> 00:05:36,940 changes too much around here, about like it was 20 years ago. 71 00:05:37,160 --> 00:05:38,800 How much can you change a head of letters? 72 00:05:44,880 --> 00:05:47,220 Dora, why all the aggravation? 73 00:05:48,000 --> 00:05:49,840 All these years, nothing but aggravation. 74 00:05:50,220 --> 00:05:52,100 Oh, Mario, what is it this time? 75 00:05:52,380 --> 00:05:53,500 What's happening now? 76 00:05:53,780 --> 00:05:54,780 She asks. 77 00:05:54,800 --> 00:05:58,300 So innocent, she asks what she did. All the time, she cuts my throat. 78 00:05:58,960 --> 00:06:00,740 Oh, how did they do that? How? 79 00:06:01,000 --> 00:06:03,360 I'll tell you how. You stole my buyer from me. That's how. 80 00:06:03,600 --> 00:06:04,600 Oh. 81 00:06:04,700 --> 00:06:06,080 Tony has two good eyes. 82 00:06:06,420 --> 00:06:11,480 He saw what you had, what I had. He picked my loan. Those things happen. 83 00:06:11,480 --> 00:06:14,840 happen when you drop your price a nickel a box. That's when they happen. It 84 00:06:14,840 --> 00:06:16,700 won't happen again, I promise, Mario. 85 00:06:17,600 --> 00:06:21,060 28 years I've been hearing that. It won't happen again, I promise, Max. 86 00:06:31,920 --> 00:06:32,920 good ones, Mrs. Wante? 87 00:06:33,200 --> 00:06:36,440 Yes, there's many good ones to choose from, Mrs. Copeland. 88 00:06:36,920 --> 00:06:38,240 Yeah, they're not too bad. 89 00:06:38,600 --> 00:06:41,960 What's the price of these, Mrs. Copeland? This box will cost you 50 90 00:06:44,200 --> 00:06:46,500 Thank you, 91 00:06:49,560 --> 00:06:51,580 Ramona. I'm making some cheese tonight. 92 00:06:52,180 --> 00:06:53,920 I will thank them and bring it to you. 93 00:06:54,500 --> 00:06:55,500 My favorite. 94 00:06:55,700 --> 00:06:57,120 Go easy on the sauce. 95 00:06:57,540 --> 00:06:59,680 That last almost burned a hole in my stomach. 96 00:07:01,450 --> 00:07:04,570 I'll remember that. Why doesn't she just give it to him for free? 97 00:07:04,910 --> 00:07:09,130 You know the answer to that, Mark. This way they both keep their dignity and 98 00:07:09,130 --> 00:07:10,130 each other's friendship. 99 00:07:18,350 --> 00:07:19,170 You drive 100 00:07:19,170 --> 00:07:26,370 a 101 00:07:26,370 --> 00:07:27,370 hard bargain, Dora. 102 00:07:28,990 --> 00:07:29,990 Robert. 103 00:07:30,280 --> 00:07:31,680 Oh, it's been too long a time. 104 00:07:31,940 --> 00:07:33,160 It's good to see you again. 105 00:07:35,140 --> 00:07:38,840 Mark Sanger, Mrs. Dora Copeland. Hello, Mark. Mrs. Copeland. 106 00:07:39,480 --> 00:07:42,080 Well, are you taking good care of old Grumpy here? 107 00:07:42,320 --> 00:07:44,280 I make sure that he eats his greens every day. 108 00:07:44,760 --> 00:07:46,480 You two should form an act. 109 00:07:47,200 --> 00:07:50,300 He hasn't changed in all the years we've known each other. How many is that? 110 00:07:50,620 --> 00:07:53,360 Oh, I was a rookie cop. This was my first beat. 111 00:07:53,600 --> 00:07:55,480 Then you made all the mistakes a rookie makes. 112 00:07:55,700 --> 00:07:57,420 I remember one I made with you. 113 00:07:57,870 --> 00:08:00,010 You make a mistake, this I gotta hear. 114 00:08:00,350 --> 00:08:04,870 I took an apple from Dora's stand without paying for it. I figured it was 115 00:08:04,870 --> 00:08:07,290 traditional that a free apple went with the job. 116 00:08:07,650 --> 00:08:09,210 It was a golden delicious, I remember. 117 00:08:09,530 --> 00:08:10,530 What happened? 118 00:08:10,570 --> 00:08:13,010 Next day, Dora gave me a bill for one apple. 119 00:08:13,430 --> 00:08:14,430 Golden delicious. 120 00:08:14,670 --> 00:08:15,670 At retail prices. 121 00:08:16,750 --> 00:08:18,710 Cup of coffee? No, thank you. 122 00:08:22,210 --> 00:08:23,810 That seems like only yesterday. 123 00:08:27,080 --> 00:08:28,080 that's ancient history. 124 00:08:28,180 --> 00:08:31,620 Right now, I have got a little problem. That's the reason I called you. 125 00:08:32,600 --> 00:08:33,600 What's the problem? 126 00:08:34,460 --> 00:08:36,980 Money. I need a lot more than I have. 127 00:08:38,000 --> 00:08:39,000 How could that be? 128 00:08:39,460 --> 00:08:41,360 It's those big storms we had last winter. 129 00:08:42,200 --> 00:08:43,840 Those storms hurt you that badly? 130 00:08:44,460 --> 00:08:48,320 Over 70 % of my farmland and equipment was flooded out or destroyed. 131 00:08:49,820 --> 00:08:51,020 I'm sorry to hear that. 132 00:08:51,380 --> 00:08:52,460 Oh, well, those things happen. 133 00:08:52,960 --> 00:08:55,980 But with money as tight as it is right now, 134 00:08:56,970 --> 00:08:59,650 The banks are holding back on giving me the kind of loan I need. 135 00:09:00,870 --> 00:09:02,650 Maybe they think I'm getting a little too old. 136 00:09:04,170 --> 00:09:05,990 What about private backing? 137 00:09:06,350 --> 00:09:07,890 Now, that's what I wanted to talk to you about. 138 00:09:09,670 --> 00:09:12,170 I've got this outfit that's willing to back me completely. 139 00:09:12,550 --> 00:09:14,530 And the deal seems like a pretty good one. 140 00:09:14,870 --> 00:09:15,870 But you're not sure? 141 00:09:16,730 --> 00:09:17,790 Not all the way. 142 00:09:18,130 --> 00:09:22,350 And before I commit myself and my business, I want to be sure. 143 00:09:22,730 --> 00:09:24,930 It sure saves a lot of headaches later on. 144 00:09:25,310 --> 00:09:26,310 Believe it. 145 00:09:27,150 --> 00:09:30,310 Now, they tell me this company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. 146 00:09:30,730 --> 00:09:32,530 But that doesn't mean anything to me. 147 00:09:33,070 --> 00:09:35,110 All my life, I have dealt with people. 148 00:09:35,850 --> 00:09:40,350 I've wheeled and dealed with them over a desk or a bar or a crate of melons. 149 00:09:40,730 --> 00:09:42,310 I know them. They know me. 150 00:09:42,850 --> 00:09:46,050 Those people also like and respect you. 151 00:09:47,190 --> 00:09:48,450 Well, I'd like to think so. 152 00:09:49,810 --> 00:09:52,190 But these bright young men with their... 153 00:09:52,540 --> 00:09:56,640 Three hundred dollar suits and fancy perfume and shiny briefcases. They're 154 00:09:56,640 --> 00:09:58,140 a different breed of cat. 155 00:09:58,700 --> 00:10:01,640 I don't play in their league, but you do. How can I help? 156 00:10:01,980 --> 00:10:03,900 Well, I've asked their representative to come back. 157 00:10:04,340 --> 00:10:06,920 I'd like you to be here, look them over, and tell me what you think. 158 00:10:07,660 --> 00:10:09,960 I can give you my opinion. 159 00:10:10,460 --> 00:10:12,320 I don't know how good it'll be. 160 00:10:12,600 --> 00:10:13,860 Oh, it'll be good enough for me. 161 00:10:15,740 --> 00:10:16,900 I'd appreciate it, Robert. 162 00:10:17,580 --> 00:10:19,760 Sure. What's the name of the outfit? 163 00:10:20,600 --> 00:10:21,600 Consolidated Enterprises. 164 00:10:22,140 --> 00:10:24,440 Oh, here comes their man now. He'll be able to fill you in. 165 00:10:32,740 --> 00:10:36,300 Mr. Laver, I'd like you to meet an old and dear friend of mine. I know, Mr. 166 00:10:36,380 --> 00:10:38,920 Laver, and I can give you my answer in one sentence. 167 00:10:39,320 --> 00:10:42,740 If he's involved in any way, don't dirty your hands. 168 00:10:43,080 --> 00:10:48,000 You have no reason to talk like that. Graft, bribery, extortion, assault, 169 00:10:48,300 --> 00:10:49,300 attempted murder. 170 00:10:49,840 --> 00:10:51,160 I'd call those reasons. 171 00:10:51,500 --> 00:10:53,480 You might say that. All charges. 172 00:10:53,860 --> 00:10:54,920 Not one conviction. 173 00:10:55,580 --> 00:10:56,580 Unfortunately. 174 00:10:57,100 --> 00:10:58,100 Proof, Ironside. 175 00:10:59,180 --> 00:11:01,040 Without it, it's just a lot of words. 176 00:11:01,400 --> 00:11:04,820 Well, I'd buy every one of them. Get away from me, Mr. Laver. 177 00:11:05,260 --> 00:11:07,220 Get away and stay away. 178 00:11:13,320 --> 00:11:19,420 Thank you, Robert. 179 00:11:20,360 --> 00:11:21,700 Thank you very much. 180 00:11:22,820 --> 00:11:24,300 It was a decided pleasure. 181 00:11:25,220 --> 00:11:27,960 I think I might have been partners with a man like that. 182 00:11:29,620 --> 00:11:32,960 Do you know of any other produce people on the street who've talked with him? 183 00:11:33,500 --> 00:11:34,800 None that I know of. Why? 184 00:11:35,180 --> 00:11:37,260 I just wondered why he singled you out. 185 00:11:38,920 --> 00:11:40,960 Probably found out I was hurting the most. 186 00:11:43,000 --> 00:11:46,260 Do you know anybody that wants to lend an old broad $100 ,000? 187 00:11:47,780 --> 00:11:48,900 Not at the moment. 188 00:11:50,090 --> 00:11:51,810 We'll be here if anyone's sent him around. 189 00:11:52,050 --> 00:11:53,790 All right. I'll keep it in mind. 190 00:11:54,930 --> 00:11:59,110 I'll also look into this consolidated enterprises outfit he's fronting for. 191 00:12:00,530 --> 00:12:01,530 So long, Mark. 192 00:12:01,730 --> 00:12:02,730 Bye. 193 00:12:05,690 --> 00:12:06,970 She's a tough old gal. 194 00:12:07,470 --> 00:12:08,830 A very fine lady. 195 00:12:09,390 --> 00:12:10,390 Can you help her? 196 00:12:11,190 --> 00:12:13,070 I don't know, Mark, but I'm going to try. 197 00:12:21,960 --> 00:12:25,880 I had it made, I tell you. I had it locked up. She was ready to fall, no 198 00:12:28,140 --> 00:12:29,140 Ironside. 199 00:12:29,960 --> 00:12:32,420 I'd like to take him out. Just total him right out. 200 00:12:33,200 --> 00:12:35,040 You can be angry. Don't be stupid. 201 00:12:35,380 --> 00:12:36,860 We don't play those games anymore. 202 00:12:37,700 --> 00:12:39,240 Not unless it's absolutely necessary. 203 00:12:40,660 --> 00:12:42,200 And it isn't so in this case. 204 00:12:43,580 --> 00:12:46,480 So, what happens now? 205 00:12:47,680 --> 00:12:48,700 Well, we bury it. 206 00:12:49,500 --> 00:12:50,500 Look for something else. 207 00:12:51,040 --> 00:12:53,060 Hurry a couple of million dollars a year just like that? 208 00:12:53,260 --> 00:12:56,700 Look, you had a very good idea. You wanted to prove what you could do. They 209 00:12:56,700 --> 00:12:57,920 wanted to move into this town. 210 00:12:58,420 --> 00:13:01,540 That's why they gave you the green light. With the promise that I'd be in 211 00:13:01,540 --> 00:13:02,540 of the whole operation. 212 00:13:03,640 --> 00:13:04,980 It didn't work out that way. 213 00:13:06,080 --> 00:13:07,280 Don't write me off so quick. 214 00:13:07,660 --> 00:13:08,720 You wrote yourself off. 215 00:13:09,140 --> 00:13:10,780 Look, I can still swing it. 216 00:13:11,580 --> 00:13:12,720 Give me a little more time. 217 00:13:16,920 --> 00:13:18,540 You know, I'd like to see it work out. 218 00:13:19,880 --> 00:13:24,620 I don't like to back a loser, but we have one rule, and nobody but nobody 219 00:13:24,620 --> 00:13:26,540 it. No bad publicity. 220 00:13:27,640 --> 00:13:31,080 We stay out of the newspapers and off the television cameras. 221 00:13:31,660 --> 00:13:33,400 We don't make waves. 222 00:13:34,220 --> 00:13:37,080 I know all that, and I can still put this package together. 223 00:13:41,340 --> 00:13:42,259 All right. 224 00:13:42,260 --> 00:13:44,880 I'm supposed to go back tomorrow, but I'll call him tonight and tell him that 225 00:13:44,880 --> 00:13:48,100 you're still working on it. 226 00:13:48,949 --> 00:13:49,949 Thanks, Mr. Roth. 227 00:13:50,150 --> 00:13:54,310 Just remember, not even a ripple. 228 00:14:15,350 --> 00:14:17,250 Get the Copeland file and bring it in here. 229 00:14:31,760 --> 00:14:33,580 Would you mail these out for me tonight, Miss Turner? 230 00:14:33,820 --> 00:14:35,380 I'll route them off on my way home. 231 00:14:36,360 --> 00:14:37,660 What's on my calendar for tomorrow? 232 00:14:37,940 --> 00:14:40,460 The Johnson divorce hearing in the morning, room 24. 233 00:14:41,140 --> 00:14:42,640 Ooh, that's going to be a messy one. 234 00:14:42,960 --> 00:14:46,280 And then you have the Harris paternity suit in Judge Gelden's chambers in the 235 00:14:46,280 --> 00:14:48,680 afternoon. It's going to be a full day of laughs. 236 00:14:49,640 --> 00:14:51,040 Could you get my wife for me, please? 237 00:14:51,720 --> 00:14:53,620 Then you can call it a night. 238 00:14:53,880 --> 00:14:54,880 Good. 239 00:14:58,900 --> 00:15:00,940 That'll give me time to look for a new dress. 240 00:15:01,620 --> 00:15:03,640 You may get a miniskirt and I'll pay half. 241 00:15:04,660 --> 00:15:05,660 Mrs. Copeland? 242 00:15:08,640 --> 00:15:09,640 Good night. 243 00:15:12,260 --> 00:15:15,140 Isn't the residence of that swinging Copeland family? 244 00:15:16,380 --> 00:15:18,580 I'm not talking until I see my lawyer. 245 00:15:19,320 --> 00:15:20,900 He'll be right home. How are you feeling? 246 00:15:21,220 --> 00:15:23,380 Ugh, fat and ugly, thank you. 247 00:15:23,600 --> 00:15:24,600 Not to me, you know. 248 00:15:24,780 --> 00:15:25,780 How's muscles doing? 249 00:15:26,500 --> 00:15:27,500 Feisty as ever. 250 00:15:27,800 --> 00:15:29,860 Do you know he's kicked me four times today? 251 00:15:31,180 --> 00:15:32,180 That's my boy. 252 00:15:32,620 --> 00:15:35,260 Suppose your boy happens to be a girl. 253 00:15:36,480 --> 00:15:37,880 Try, try, try again. 254 00:15:38,300 --> 00:15:39,340 You're terrible. 255 00:15:40,440 --> 00:15:41,620 When are you coming home? 256 00:15:42,340 --> 00:15:43,520 I'm on my way right now. 257 00:15:43,920 --> 00:15:45,160 You need anything? 258 00:15:45,840 --> 00:15:46,840 Just you. 259 00:15:48,260 --> 00:15:52,240 Paul, I'm not fat and ugly, am I? 260 00:15:53,320 --> 00:15:55,020 Wait till I get there, I'll show you. 261 00:15:55,340 --> 00:15:56,340 Beast. 262 00:15:56,780 --> 00:15:57,780 Hurry home. 263 00:16:25,900 --> 00:16:26,900 Trouble? 264 00:16:27,240 --> 00:16:29,180 Not if I can drive this on three tires. 265 00:16:29,380 --> 00:16:30,380 Oh. 266 00:16:34,220 --> 00:16:35,740 Yeah, it'd be a pretty lumpy ride. 267 00:16:36,060 --> 00:16:39,580 Well, I guess I'm in trouble because I don't have a spare. 268 00:16:40,640 --> 00:16:42,220 There's a service station on the corner. 269 00:16:43,000 --> 00:16:44,000 Thanks. Sure. 270 00:16:45,580 --> 00:16:48,200 Always when I'm in a hurry, something like this happens. 271 00:16:49,340 --> 00:16:51,560 I know the feeling. Are you late to someplace? 272 00:16:51,940 --> 00:16:52,940 Work. 273 00:16:53,000 --> 00:16:55,560 I'm a private nurse on night duty this week. 274 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:59,480 Where at? My patient lives on Wilton Place, near 7th. 275 00:16:59,720 --> 00:17:03,060 I go right by there. I'd be glad to give you a lift. 276 00:17:05,290 --> 00:17:07,569 Thanks, but I'll go on over to the service station. 277 00:17:08,510 --> 00:17:09,770 Sorry, I can't be more help. 278 00:17:16,690 --> 00:17:17,690 Uh, mister? 279 00:17:20,829 --> 00:17:22,089 Do you work near here? 280 00:17:25,650 --> 00:17:28,630 That office building out there, I'm a lawyer. 281 00:17:29,030 --> 00:17:32,650 I'm happily married, and all I want is to help you get to work on time. 282 00:17:33,190 --> 00:17:34,190 Any other questions? 283 00:17:35,520 --> 00:17:36,520 Just one. 284 00:17:37,280 --> 00:17:39,460 Is your offer of a ride to work still open? 285 00:17:40,380 --> 00:17:41,380 Open. 286 00:18:04,490 --> 00:18:05,490 is Paul Copeland. 287 00:18:06,270 --> 00:18:07,270 Kathy Laurie. 288 00:18:08,170 --> 00:18:09,170 Hi. 289 00:18:09,910 --> 00:18:11,230 What made you change your mind? 290 00:18:12,530 --> 00:18:13,530 You didn't push. 291 00:18:13,890 --> 00:18:15,550 I like men who don't push. 292 00:18:17,630 --> 00:18:19,050 Does that happen a lot with you? 293 00:18:19,750 --> 00:18:21,770 Enough to make me back off when I see it coming. 294 00:18:25,030 --> 00:18:26,290 You said you're a lawyer? 295 00:18:27,670 --> 00:18:28,670 Do you like it? 296 00:18:30,170 --> 00:18:31,790 Well, there's nothing else I want to do. 297 00:18:33,040 --> 00:18:34,180 I'll bet you're good at it. 298 00:18:35,360 --> 00:18:36,740 I've, uh, I still got a lot to learn. 299 00:18:38,060 --> 00:18:40,160 What about you? You like the nursing profession? 300 00:18:40,600 --> 00:18:41,720 Oh, I did it first. 301 00:18:42,340 --> 00:18:43,980 It, uh, was a challenge. 302 00:18:45,120 --> 00:18:46,120 Exciting and rewarding. 303 00:18:48,340 --> 00:18:49,340 And now? 304 00:18:50,080 --> 00:18:53,660 Now I know that everyone grows old, and that makes me mad. 305 00:18:59,080 --> 00:19:03,080 Take a left at the next corner, and it's the third apartment from the corner. 306 00:19:07,320 --> 00:19:08,880 I'd like to thank you for the lift. 307 00:19:09,700 --> 00:19:11,720 Oh, my pleasure. I enjoyed the conversation. 308 00:19:12,340 --> 00:19:13,340 So did I. 309 00:19:14,820 --> 00:19:16,220 You did say you're married. 310 00:19:18,660 --> 00:19:19,800 Right up to my eyeballs. 311 00:19:20,780 --> 00:19:23,140 And you're too nice to want to play games? 312 00:19:24,000 --> 00:19:25,160 And too chicken. 313 00:19:38,410 --> 00:19:40,370 If I ever break a leg, I'll be sure and call you. 314 00:19:41,370 --> 00:19:42,370 Please do. 315 00:19:44,490 --> 00:19:47,450 Well, goodbye, and thanks again for the lift. 316 00:19:48,370 --> 00:19:49,630 What the hell are you doing? 317 00:20:27,470 --> 00:20:29,470 How to raise your child so he won't hate you. 318 00:20:29,710 --> 00:20:30,710 Imagine. 319 00:20:32,310 --> 00:20:33,630 Hey, what happened to you? 320 00:20:35,170 --> 00:20:38,090 You know, you won't believe this, honey, but... Don't tell me Mrs. Turner 321 00:20:38,090 --> 00:20:39,090 scratched you. 322 00:20:39,170 --> 00:20:41,190 I was afraid you'd find out. 323 00:20:42,050 --> 00:20:44,790 Remind me not to wave letter openers around when I talk. 324 00:20:45,350 --> 00:20:46,350 Poor baby. 325 00:20:46,370 --> 00:20:49,030 The idea of being a daddy's making you nervous. 326 00:20:49,570 --> 00:20:50,770 One of us has to be. 327 00:20:52,490 --> 00:20:55,190 Don't worry. I'm sure you'll come through it just fine. 328 00:20:56,170 --> 00:20:57,270 Dinner in two minutes. 329 00:21:21,510 --> 00:21:22,510 Mr. 330 00:21:23,510 --> 00:21:24,510 Copeland? 331 00:21:27,669 --> 00:21:29,970 Yes? My employer would like to talk to you, sir. 332 00:21:30,170 --> 00:21:31,170 Well, fine. 333 00:21:31,290 --> 00:21:33,170 Have him call my office and make an appointment. 334 00:21:33,550 --> 00:21:36,470 Mr. Copeland, he wants to see you now. 335 00:21:37,190 --> 00:21:38,190 What's it about? 336 00:21:40,790 --> 00:21:41,790 This. 337 00:21:44,550 --> 00:21:45,469 Where is it? 338 00:21:45,470 --> 00:21:46,470 I'll take you to him. 339 00:22:19,210 --> 00:22:21,530 on her face shows up nice and sharp on that one, doesn't it? 340 00:22:22,250 --> 00:22:24,510 These others are almost as good. 341 00:22:26,350 --> 00:22:30,010 What the hell is this all about? I don't even know you. A professional 342 00:22:30,010 --> 00:22:31,070 photographer took those. 343 00:22:31,570 --> 00:22:33,450 He used a high -speed film. 344 00:22:33,770 --> 00:22:37,470 Doesn't need a flashbulb. How convenient for him. He was on his way to cover the 345 00:22:37,470 --> 00:22:38,470 fights. 346 00:22:38,930 --> 00:22:40,230 Happened to pass by your car. 347 00:22:40,450 --> 00:22:43,850 Just like the girl happened to have a flat tire right near me in the parking 348 00:22:43,850 --> 00:22:46,350 lot. Young ladies under doctor's care. 349 00:22:46,910 --> 00:22:47,910 Emotional stress. 350 00:22:48,090 --> 00:22:49,090 That sort of thing. 351 00:22:49,310 --> 00:22:50,430 I bleed for her. 352 00:22:50,930 --> 00:22:55,030 But in a day or two, she'll recover enough to file a police report charging 353 00:22:55,030 --> 00:22:56,110 with attempted rape. 354 00:22:56,390 --> 00:22:57,390 Get out of your skull. 355 00:22:57,910 --> 00:22:59,210 It'll never hold up in court. 356 00:22:59,690 --> 00:23:01,670 It will hold up in the newspapers and television. 357 00:23:01,990 --> 00:23:03,390 I have friends who'll make sure of that. 358 00:23:03,690 --> 00:23:05,430 All the details in living color. 359 00:23:06,530 --> 00:23:08,930 Take a guess what that'll do to your law practice, Copeland. 360 00:23:14,370 --> 00:23:16,690 You went to a lot of trouble to frame a struggling lawyer. 361 00:23:17,100 --> 00:23:20,240 I'm lucky to pay my rent much less. You I could care less about. 362 00:23:20,800 --> 00:23:22,340 It's your mother I'm interested in. 363 00:23:23,580 --> 00:23:25,200 How does she fit into all this? 364 00:23:25,420 --> 00:23:28,980 I offered her a business proposition. She turned it down. I want you to 365 00:23:28,980 --> 00:23:31,620 her to change her mind. What kind of a business proposition? 366 00:23:32,780 --> 00:23:35,640 Enough money to put her on her feet for 20 % of the business. 367 00:23:36,380 --> 00:23:38,400 Why are you so anxious to get into the produce business? 368 00:23:38,660 --> 00:23:42,600 That's not your concern. You just get your old lady to change her mind and see 369 00:23:42,600 --> 00:23:43,600 things my way. 370 00:23:44,780 --> 00:23:45,780 Yes, sir. 371 00:23:45,850 --> 00:23:49,990 I don't know who you are or why you want to buy into my mother's business, but 372 00:23:49,990 --> 00:23:53,250 if you think those photographs are going to make me shill for you, you've made a 373 00:23:53,250 --> 00:23:54,250 big mistake. 374 00:23:57,030 --> 00:23:58,250 Think it over, Copeland. 375 00:23:58,490 --> 00:24:02,650 Like you said, you're a struggling young lawyer. This could put you right out of 376 00:24:02,650 --> 00:24:03,650 business. 377 00:24:04,350 --> 00:24:05,370 Take your best shot. 378 00:24:21,390 --> 00:24:22,390 Filthy lie. 379 00:24:22,650 --> 00:24:23,650 Cameras don't lie. 380 00:24:24,110 --> 00:24:27,490 Your son's a smart young lawyer. Let him prove in court it's a lie. 381 00:24:29,330 --> 00:24:30,850 Ironside was so right about you. 382 00:24:31,090 --> 00:24:32,370 So he gets a gold star. 383 00:24:32,630 --> 00:24:34,930 But your son, your only son, gets destroyed. 384 00:24:39,330 --> 00:24:40,890 Have you talked to Paul about this? 385 00:24:41,110 --> 00:24:42,110 That's why I'm here. 386 00:24:42,250 --> 00:24:44,590 For a smart young lawyer, he acted very stupid. 387 00:24:45,190 --> 00:24:47,130 He told you to crawl back in the sewer. 388 00:24:47,370 --> 00:24:48,750 And I told him I don't bluff. 389 00:24:52,490 --> 00:24:56,350 Look, Mrs. Copeland, let's not ruin his little world. 390 00:24:56,910 --> 00:25:00,970 Form the partnership with my company. I promise to make you a wealthy woman in a 391 00:25:00,970 --> 00:25:02,010 very short time. 392 00:25:06,590 --> 00:25:10,090 If I do agree, you'll destroy this like it never happened. 393 00:25:14,770 --> 00:25:18,230 I'll have the contracts drawn up and in my office tomorrow afternoon. I'll call 394 00:25:18,230 --> 00:25:20,270 you when they're ready. It's a profitable partnership. 395 00:25:29,640 --> 00:25:31,420 Mrs. Copeland, you keep that picture. 396 00:25:31,800 --> 00:25:34,520 And if you start to change your mind, look at it again. 397 00:25:34,840 --> 00:25:36,100 Look at it real careful. 398 00:25:39,260 --> 00:25:39,700 Your 399 00:25:39,700 --> 00:25:47,940 mother 400 00:25:47,940 --> 00:25:48,759 on one. 401 00:25:48,760 --> 00:25:49,760 Thank you. 402 00:25:50,660 --> 00:25:51,379 Hi, Ma. 403 00:25:51,380 --> 00:25:53,400 Mr. Laver just paid me another visit. 404 00:25:54,640 --> 00:25:56,980 I don't pretend to know how they got this picture. 405 00:25:57,390 --> 00:26:00,810 Mom, it's the oldest trick in the world. A girl asked me to give her a lift and 406 00:26:00,810 --> 00:26:01,810 they had a photographer waiting. 407 00:26:02,910 --> 00:26:04,390 I figured it was something like that. 408 00:26:04,810 --> 00:26:07,310 But the point is... I told him to go fly a kite. 409 00:26:07,570 --> 00:26:08,990 I assume you told him the same. 410 00:26:09,550 --> 00:26:11,670 But are you sure you want me to? 411 00:26:12,230 --> 00:26:15,030 A lot of what he said made sense about hurting your career. 412 00:26:16,090 --> 00:26:17,090 Thanks, Mom. 413 00:26:17,570 --> 00:26:20,330 But if you cave in, we won't name the baby after you. 414 00:26:20,810 --> 00:26:22,850 All right, Paul, if that's the way you want it. 415 00:26:23,690 --> 00:26:26,690 But can an old lady give a bright young lawyer some advice? 416 00:26:30,250 --> 00:26:32,410 moving up in the world. At least he's trying to. 417 00:26:33,590 --> 00:26:37,310 Now, I looked into Consolidated Enterprises. It's one of those 418 00:26:37,310 --> 00:26:38,650 controlled by syndicate money. 419 00:26:39,710 --> 00:26:42,850 Apparently, they want to get a foothold here, and labor's trying to swing it for 420 00:26:42,850 --> 00:26:44,970 them. Oh, why single out my mother? 421 00:26:45,170 --> 00:26:46,170 For two reasons. 422 00:26:46,830 --> 00:26:49,030 One, she's in trouble and needs quick money. 423 00:26:49,470 --> 00:26:51,610 The second reason is more vital to them. 424 00:26:51,990 --> 00:26:56,150 Dora, you have an excellent reputation in the market. The syndicate needs that 425 00:26:56,150 --> 00:26:57,150 in order to expand. 426 00:26:58,440 --> 00:27:02,840 You mean if other produce outfits got into trouble, they'd come to 427 00:27:02,840 --> 00:27:03,739 for help. 428 00:27:03,740 --> 00:27:04,740 Exactly. 429 00:27:05,120 --> 00:27:07,560 And labor would make sure they did get into trouble. 430 00:27:07,760 --> 00:27:12,400 Like warehouse fires, trucks hijacked. I didn't think they'd pull that kind of 431 00:27:12,400 --> 00:27:13,400 stuff anymore. 432 00:27:13,600 --> 00:27:15,260 Only when it's absolutely necessary. 433 00:27:15,860 --> 00:27:18,160 In time, they'd control a large part of the market. 434 00:27:18,540 --> 00:27:22,120 The thing is to keep them from getting that first foothold without letting them 435 00:27:22,120 --> 00:27:23,120 wreck your career. 436 00:27:24,240 --> 00:27:26,680 There has to be a way to stop them. There has to be. 437 00:27:29,350 --> 00:27:30,970 Laver said he'd call you. 438 00:27:31,670 --> 00:27:33,090 As soon as the contracts are ready. 439 00:27:33,410 --> 00:27:35,490 All right, let's see if we can buy a little time. 440 00:27:35,910 --> 00:27:36,910 You call him. 441 00:27:37,990 --> 00:27:40,430 Tell him you'll need a day or two to go over the contracts. 442 00:27:52,890 --> 00:27:54,450 Hello. Mr. Laver? 443 00:27:54,790 --> 00:27:55,790 Dora Copeland. 444 00:27:56,090 --> 00:27:57,430 I was just going to call you. 445 00:27:58,000 --> 00:28:00,420 I have the contracts on my desk. When will you be in to sign them? 446 00:28:00,640 --> 00:28:03,320 Well, I want my tax accountant to go over them first. 447 00:28:04,940 --> 00:28:07,720 Well, I wanted to wrap this up as soon as possible. 448 00:28:08,700 --> 00:28:12,120 Could you and your accountant come by my office this afternoon and take care of 449 00:28:12,120 --> 00:28:12,819 it then? 450 00:28:12,820 --> 00:28:15,660 No, Mr. Laver, you send the contracts to my office. 451 00:28:15,920 --> 00:28:18,800 If they're in order, I'll sign them and get them back to you as soon as 452 00:28:18,800 --> 00:28:20,140 possible. When will that be? 453 00:28:20,480 --> 00:28:21,800 Oh, tomorrow or next day. 454 00:28:23,660 --> 00:28:24,660 All right. 455 00:28:24,780 --> 00:28:25,780 I'll, uh... 456 00:28:25,960 --> 00:28:28,100 Have a special messenger deliver them at once. 457 00:28:29,120 --> 00:28:30,260 You do that, Mr. Laver. 458 00:28:30,500 --> 00:28:31,740 Goodbye. Goodbye. 459 00:28:32,840 --> 00:28:34,480 Well, we have an extra two days. 460 00:28:35,160 --> 00:28:36,180 Let's start using them. 461 00:28:36,900 --> 00:28:40,360 You said Laver told you a professional photographer was on his way to the 462 00:28:40,360 --> 00:28:41,360 when he took these pictures. 463 00:28:41,720 --> 00:28:43,820 Yes. There was a fight card that night. 464 00:28:44,080 --> 00:28:45,640 All right, Ed. Call the newspapers. 465 00:28:46,420 --> 00:28:48,920 Find out which of their photographers covered the fights. 466 00:28:49,360 --> 00:28:51,540 If you come up dry, check the freelancers. 467 00:28:51,780 --> 00:28:53,080 Right. Eve. 468 00:28:53,450 --> 00:28:57,090 Check all the nurses' registries, see if they have a Kathy Loring on their 469 00:28:57,090 --> 00:28:58,090 staff. 470 00:28:58,130 --> 00:29:01,230 When those contracts come in, Dora, I want to go over them. 471 00:29:02,030 --> 00:29:03,030 What can I do? 472 00:29:03,910 --> 00:29:04,910 Nothing right now. 473 00:29:06,850 --> 00:29:09,590 Have you talked this over with your wife? 474 00:29:10,590 --> 00:29:15,510 Yes, she knows everything, including what a jerk she has for her husband. 475 00:29:16,390 --> 00:29:18,930 Karen understands, and she believes what happened. 476 00:29:19,330 --> 00:29:20,710 She believes it all right. 477 00:29:21,130 --> 00:29:22,150 Then you're home free. 478 00:29:22,870 --> 00:29:23,870 Don't make book on it. 479 00:29:24,210 --> 00:29:25,210 Why not? 480 00:29:25,730 --> 00:29:28,850 Well, when I explained everything to her, she only asked one question. 481 00:29:29,610 --> 00:29:30,529 What was that? 482 00:29:30,530 --> 00:29:33,450 Would I have picked this gal up if she'd have been fat and ugly? 483 00:29:48,390 --> 00:29:49,390 Just a minute. 484 00:30:01,230 --> 00:30:02,230 Harry Peck? 485 00:30:02,430 --> 00:30:05,110 Yeah. I'd like to ask you a few questions. 486 00:30:06,330 --> 00:30:07,330 So ask. 487 00:30:07,670 --> 00:30:08,670 May we come in? 488 00:30:09,170 --> 00:30:10,170 Oh. 489 00:30:11,130 --> 00:30:12,130 Sure. 490 00:30:19,490 --> 00:30:22,150 You covered the fights the night before last, Mr. Peck? 491 00:30:22,910 --> 00:30:24,130 Yeah. Why? 492 00:30:24,490 --> 00:30:28,190 Did you, uh, take the... Why do you ask? 493 00:30:28,460 --> 00:30:31,900 We were told they were taken by a professional photographer on his way to 494 00:30:31,900 --> 00:30:34,200 fight. We checked out the newspaper photographers. 495 00:30:35,060 --> 00:30:36,480 You were the only freelance there. 496 00:30:36,820 --> 00:30:38,060 Yeah, I took them. 497 00:30:39,860 --> 00:30:41,820 Tell me how it happened that you took them. 498 00:30:42,820 --> 00:30:47,320 Well, it was lucky. Like you said, I was on my way to the gym when I see this 499 00:30:47,320 --> 00:30:51,840 broad lady struggling in the car with this guy. 500 00:30:52,180 --> 00:30:53,180 Was she screaming? 501 00:30:53,400 --> 00:30:54,800 No, she wasn't screaming. 502 00:30:55,300 --> 00:30:57,060 But I heard her tell him to leave her alone. 503 00:30:57,840 --> 00:31:00,480 Go ahead. So I snapped the pictures. 504 00:31:01,040 --> 00:31:02,260 Do you know Del Laver? 505 00:31:05,340 --> 00:31:07,300 No. I don't think so. 506 00:31:08,040 --> 00:31:09,460 He owns a few fighters. 507 00:31:11,080 --> 00:31:12,720 And here's a shot of one of them. 508 00:31:15,900 --> 00:31:19,500 Well, I shoot lots of fighters. I don't know who they all belong to. Del Laver, 509 00:31:19,500 --> 00:31:20,500 Peck. What about him? 510 00:31:20,680 --> 00:31:23,280 I heard his name kicked around the gym a few times. 511 00:31:24,160 --> 00:31:25,920 Did he hire you to take these? 512 00:31:27,500 --> 00:31:29,500 Look, mister, I told you how that happened. 513 00:31:30,420 --> 00:31:31,299 All right. 514 00:31:31,300 --> 00:31:33,120 After you took these, what happened next? 515 00:31:33,600 --> 00:31:36,140 Well, I told the girl I'd send her the pictures. 516 00:31:36,880 --> 00:31:38,040 What was her address? 517 00:31:38,520 --> 00:31:39,520 I don't remember. 518 00:31:39,620 --> 00:31:43,040 She wrote her name down, but I threw the paper away when I was finished with it. 519 00:31:43,320 --> 00:31:44,680 You'll tell it like that in court? 520 00:31:45,700 --> 00:31:46,539 Well, sure. 521 00:31:46,540 --> 00:31:47,540 I have to. 522 00:31:47,700 --> 00:31:48,700 You tell the truth. 523 00:31:49,320 --> 00:31:50,299 Nothing but. 524 00:31:50,300 --> 00:31:51,300 Yeah, you do that. 525 00:31:51,620 --> 00:31:52,620 You tell the truth. 526 00:31:53,180 --> 00:31:55,240 But suppose a lie started to get around. 527 00:31:55,460 --> 00:31:57,840 A lie that said you had copped out to the police. 528 00:31:58,100 --> 00:32:01,060 I told him it was a frame job set up by labor. 529 00:32:01,260 --> 00:32:03,180 And then that story got back to him. 530 00:32:05,800 --> 00:32:08,040 Kind of interesting to think about, isn't it? 531 00:32:09,680 --> 00:32:12,000 You'd better towel off, man. You're beginning to sweat. 532 00:32:23,550 --> 00:32:27,490 Seventy -four lorings in these telephone books and only two with the first name 533 00:32:27,490 --> 00:32:28,329 of Catherine. 534 00:32:28,330 --> 00:32:33,110 One a 58 -year -old schoolteacher and the other happily married with three 535 00:32:33,990 --> 00:32:36,250 Let's face it, we've struck out. 536 00:32:41,250 --> 00:32:42,250 Where's Monk? 537 00:32:42,710 --> 00:32:44,170 He's picking up some law books. 538 00:32:44,610 --> 00:32:45,610 How'd it go? 539 00:32:45,730 --> 00:32:48,730 Peck was our man, but we drew a blank with him. 540 00:32:48,950 --> 00:32:49,950 He's frightened. 541 00:32:50,240 --> 00:32:52,980 But none of us. He's more afraid of what labor can do to him. 542 00:32:54,240 --> 00:32:55,620 How'd you make out with the Loring woman? 543 00:32:55,840 --> 00:32:57,240 She must have given a phony name. 544 00:32:57,600 --> 00:33:01,180 There's no Kathy Loring registered as a nurse anywhere in the city. And she has 545 00:33:01,180 --> 00:33:02,480 no police record of any kind. 546 00:33:02,900 --> 00:33:05,900 Well, you still have the pictures to identify her. It's going to take us more 547 00:33:05,900 --> 00:33:08,840 than two days to run her down with pictures as our only lead. 548 00:33:09,200 --> 00:33:10,480 Unless we know where to look. 549 00:33:11,900 --> 00:33:13,620 Now, Paul Copeland's no fool. 550 00:33:14,620 --> 00:33:18,100 Yet this woman convinced him that she was exactly what she claimed to be. 551 00:33:18,570 --> 00:33:19,750 She must have put on a good act. 552 00:33:20,830 --> 00:33:21,830 Exactly. 553 00:33:22,810 --> 00:33:23,810 Actress? 554 00:33:24,230 --> 00:33:25,230 Yeah. 555 00:33:27,110 --> 00:33:28,590 Eve? Actors' Equity. 556 00:33:28,790 --> 00:33:30,430 A list of every theater group in town. 557 00:33:30,730 --> 00:33:32,790 Ed, you check out the non -professional groups. 558 00:33:33,130 --> 00:33:34,270 All right, shouldn't be too hard. 559 00:33:34,570 --> 00:33:36,610 Most of them advertise in the underground press. 560 00:34:25,449 --> 00:34:26,489 Do you recognize this girl? 561 00:34:28,530 --> 00:34:29,530 Yes, Fuzz. 562 00:34:29,909 --> 00:34:31,090 She's with the Now People. 563 00:34:33,590 --> 00:34:34,590 Thank you. 564 00:34:39,210 --> 00:34:43,110 Ironside. We got lucky. Where? They call it the Theater of the Now People. 565 00:34:43,429 --> 00:34:45,150 I call it a garbage can with seats. 566 00:34:45,449 --> 00:34:46,129 Is she there? 567 00:34:46,130 --> 00:34:47,710 But she's due pretty soon to rehearse. 568 00:34:47,969 --> 00:34:48,969 What's the address? 569 00:34:49,250 --> 00:34:50,570 1426 Hinden Avenue. 570 00:34:51,370 --> 00:34:52,370 We'll be right over. 571 00:34:53,710 --> 00:34:54,710 Mark? 572 00:34:59,620 --> 00:35:04,880 Man has worn out his welcome on Earth, and the heavens have watched him do it. 573 00:35:04,960 --> 00:35:11,380 When he finally reaches the stars, he will find a sign on them that reads, No 574 00:35:11,380 --> 00:35:13,240 vacancy for the human race. 575 00:35:13,460 --> 00:35:16,040 I am the human race. I want to save this Earth. 576 00:35:16,400 --> 00:35:17,680 How can I do it? 577 00:35:18,260 --> 00:35:19,280 Destroy yourself! 578 00:35:22,380 --> 00:35:24,520 The guy that wrote this is down on everybody. 579 00:35:25,420 --> 00:35:26,420 He's entitled. 580 00:35:26,560 --> 00:35:27,560 You grooved on that, people! 581 00:35:27,930 --> 00:35:30,130 Play it just like that. Did I project enough? 582 00:35:30,510 --> 00:35:31,970 Oh, you are a tiger. 583 00:35:32,170 --> 00:35:36,950 But you jump on my lines opening night and I will turn you into a pussycat. 584 00:35:38,770 --> 00:35:39,970 Why do you always bug him? 585 00:35:40,170 --> 00:35:41,970 Because he is so buggable. 586 00:35:42,770 --> 00:35:44,270 Now I've got to go and unbug him. 587 00:35:53,130 --> 00:35:54,290 Miss Kathy Loring? 588 00:35:55,530 --> 00:35:56,750 Are you a Hollywood agent? 589 00:35:57,240 --> 00:35:58,280 We're from the police department. 590 00:35:58,700 --> 00:36:00,240 Well, then I'm not Kathy Loring. 591 00:36:01,020 --> 00:36:02,040 This says you are. 592 00:36:08,380 --> 00:36:10,260 I photograph better from the left side. 593 00:36:11,180 --> 00:36:14,820 How did you get hold of this? Things like that eventually get to the police. 594 00:36:15,040 --> 00:36:17,060 But I haven't filed a report yet. 595 00:36:17,340 --> 00:36:18,340 But you intend to. 596 00:36:18,680 --> 00:36:20,780 Well, I'm all for law and order, sir. 597 00:36:23,640 --> 00:36:25,920 Then why don't you tell me what really happened? 598 00:36:28,190 --> 00:36:30,330 This man tried to pick me up on the street. 599 00:36:30,570 --> 00:36:32,650 I was waiting for a bus. I refused. 600 00:36:34,110 --> 00:36:38,450 He pulled me into his car, drove off, and tried to attack me. 601 00:36:39,950 --> 00:36:40,950 That's all there is. 602 00:36:41,610 --> 00:36:43,230 Beautiful. What a reading. 603 00:36:43,530 --> 00:36:44,530 That's how it happened. 604 00:36:44,810 --> 00:36:46,330 You were wearing a nurse's uniform. 605 00:36:46,710 --> 00:36:48,610 Well, that actor was wearing an Indian headband. 606 00:36:49,330 --> 00:36:50,750 Does that make him Sitting Bull? 607 00:36:50,990 --> 00:36:52,850 What's your tie -in with Del Laver? 608 00:36:53,710 --> 00:36:54,790 I never heard of the man. 609 00:36:55,150 --> 00:36:58,490 Did he promise to get you into pictures if you did this little acting job for 610 00:36:58,490 --> 00:37:01,370 him? If anyone could get me into pictures, I'd act up a storm. 611 00:37:01,630 --> 00:37:04,030 But like I said, I never heard of the man. 612 00:37:04,430 --> 00:37:08,170 Miss Loring, do you know the penalty for perjury? Why should I? Because when you 613 00:37:08,170 --> 00:37:11,910 add perjury to a few other charges, you'll only be able to play character 614 00:37:11,910 --> 00:37:13,330 when you get out of jail, young lady. 615 00:37:14,590 --> 00:37:17,690 Mister, I've said it all. You want more, you see my lawyer. 616 00:37:17,910 --> 00:37:21,250 Who is he? I'll let you know when I hire one. But you can rest assured he'll be 617 00:37:21,250 --> 00:37:22,250 a good one. 618 00:37:22,330 --> 00:37:23,390 Good ones cost money. 619 00:37:24,650 --> 00:37:26,210 I always go first, Cabot. 620 00:37:29,510 --> 00:37:33,090 Oh, don't let this dump fool you. In a couple of years, you'll have to pay $8 621 00:37:33,090 --> 00:37:34,310 .50 a seat to see me. 622 00:37:34,930 --> 00:37:36,130 You're wrong, Miss Loring. 623 00:37:37,610 --> 00:37:40,710 The theater group performs free at our state prison. 624 00:37:44,790 --> 00:37:46,690 All right, let's add up what we've got. 625 00:37:47,530 --> 00:37:51,450 Both the Loring woman and Peck stick to their stories. 626 00:37:52,110 --> 00:37:56,040 And with the photographs to back them up, They can make it pretty rough for 627 00:37:56,400 --> 00:37:58,080 You mean Paul could be convicted? 628 00:37:58,580 --> 00:38:01,480 Now, honey, there's always that chance. I told you that. 629 00:38:01,780 --> 00:38:04,140 I know, but I didn't want to believe it. 630 00:38:04,860 --> 00:38:09,280 I was referring to the unfavorable publicity you'd get out of the mere 631 00:38:09,280 --> 00:38:09,999 a complaint. 632 00:38:10,000 --> 00:38:11,160 That's what we have to prevent. 633 00:38:11,520 --> 00:38:12,840 I want more than that. 634 00:38:13,080 --> 00:38:14,080 I want labor. 635 00:38:14,840 --> 00:38:16,120 There might be a way, Paul. 636 00:38:17,520 --> 00:38:19,800 But it would involve a certain amount of risk. 637 00:38:20,780 --> 00:38:21,780 What is it, Robert? 638 00:38:23,120 --> 00:38:26,200 Well, Laver doesn't want this case in court any more than we do, Dora. 639 00:38:26,780 --> 00:38:29,540 The chances are he'll never let her go through with the trial. 640 00:38:29,780 --> 00:38:32,760 That won't nail Laver. He'll just walk away from it free and clear. 641 00:38:33,020 --> 00:38:34,260 Unless you call his bluff. 642 00:38:34,600 --> 00:38:39,000 Tell him we're going to press counter charges that you intend to take him and 643 00:38:39,000 --> 00:38:42,040 Consolidated Enterprises right into court. 644 00:38:42,340 --> 00:38:44,080 But we can't prove they were involved. 645 00:38:44,860 --> 00:38:46,060 They don't know that, Paul. 646 00:38:46,380 --> 00:38:49,640 You mean we run a bluff right on top of theirs? 647 00:38:50,140 --> 00:38:51,140 That's about it, Dora. 648 00:38:51,790 --> 00:38:54,070 The syndicate doesn't want this kind of publicity. 649 00:38:54,290 --> 00:38:56,310 They'd pressure Laver to get you to call it off. 650 00:38:57,310 --> 00:38:58,530 And he'd pressure me? 651 00:38:59,410 --> 00:39:01,030 He might try more than pressure. 652 00:39:01,970 --> 00:39:07,710 Now, wait a minute, Robert. You're asking Paul to... I'm suggesting to her, 653 00:39:07,710 --> 00:39:09,070 asking. You've got a deal. 654 00:39:10,570 --> 00:39:12,130 How about it, honey? All right with you? 655 00:39:14,230 --> 00:39:15,350 He'd give us protection. 656 00:39:16,570 --> 00:39:17,570 Around the clock. 657 00:39:20,190 --> 00:39:21,190 It's your decision. 658 00:39:21,990 --> 00:39:22,990 That's my thing. 659 00:39:25,450 --> 00:39:26,890 He's taking you to court? 660 00:39:28,230 --> 00:39:29,230 That's what it says. 661 00:39:29,710 --> 00:39:31,370 What about consolidated enterprises? 662 00:39:32,290 --> 00:39:34,450 The officers will be named his co -defendants. 663 00:39:35,370 --> 00:39:36,750 I say he can't make it stick. 664 00:39:37,050 --> 00:39:38,049 You say? 665 00:39:38,050 --> 00:39:39,150 You've said a lot of things. 666 00:39:39,510 --> 00:39:42,310 Like you said you could handle this whole deal without any trouble. 667 00:39:42,850 --> 00:39:43,850 What do you want me to do? 668 00:39:43,990 --> 00:39:45,310 I don't care what you do. 669 00:39:45,710 --> 00:39:48,510 As long as he doesn't go through with this. Because if he does... 670 00:39:49,259 --> 00:39:50,500 You're in big trouble. 671 00:39:58,640 --> 00:40:02,820 I swear to you, Mr. Laver, I never told Ironside a thing. Why didn't you tell me 672 00:40:02,820 --> 00:40:04,300 Ironside found out who took those pictures? 673 00:40:04,700 --> 00:40:07,040 You told me not to call you for any reason. 674 00:40:07,260 --> 00:40:10,600 Those were your exact words. I did just what you told me. Has he talked to you 675 00:40:10,600 --> 00:40:14,300 since? No, no. But if he does, he's going to get the same answers. 676 00:40:15,100 --> 00:40:16,780 I wouldn't lie to you, Mr. Laver. 677 00:40:17,540 --> 00:40:18,540 All right. 678 00:40:20,330 --> 00:40:21,330 After you get out of town. 679 00:40:23,370 --> 00:40:26,530 Get out of town and stay out. Don't come back till this thing's over one way or 680 00:40:26,530 --> 00:40:27,530 another. 681 00:40:27,810 --> 00:40:29,970 But I'm supposed to cover a ball game tonight. 682 00:40:30,650 --> 00:40:32,030 You just play ball with me. 683 00:40:32,530 --> 00:40:33,710 That's all you have to worry about. 684 00:40:34,550 --> 00:40:36,030 How will I know when to come back? 685 00:40:36,290 --> 00:40:38,650 Call my office in a week and not before. Understand? 686 00:40:43,850 --> 00:40:45,990 I wish I did know where she was so I could fire her. 687 00:40:46,730 --> 00:40:49,010 She missed three rehearsals and she wasn't that good. 688 00:40:50,759 --> 00:40:53,540 I tried to phone her, but I haven't been over to her pad. 689 00:40:53,980 --> 00:40:57,280 I, uh... 690 00:40:57,280 --> 00:41:11,280 Hello? 691 00:41:11,540 --> 00:41:12,540 Mobile operator. 692 00:41:13,080 --> 00:41:16,100 He just left the theater. He's making a call on the mobile phone. 693 00:41:17,210 --> 00:41:19,070 Stay with him and keep in contact with him. 694 00:41:19,290 --> 00:41:20,290 Right. Will do. 695 00:41:22,950 --> 00:41:24,470 Things are starting to tighten up. 696 00:41:24,970 --> 00:41:26,150 Around Leila's neck. 697 00:41:26,830 --> 00:41:27,830 Maybe. 698 00:41:28,030 --> 00:41:29,430 Meet me there in half an hour. 699 00:42:44,490 --> 00:42:45,408 Wait here. 700 00:42:45,410 --> 00:42:46,410 I'll give you the word. 701 00:42:56,430 --> 00:42:57,430 You get out of here. 702 00:42:57,850 --> 00:42:58,850 Wait a minute. 703 00:42:59,170 --> 00:43:02,390 I have something to say to you before you call your friend on your side. You 704 00:43:02,390 --> 00:43:05,730 haven't got anything to talk about. I wouldn't do business with you. Just tell 705 00:43:05,730 --> 00:43:08,710 your son to back off. If you take me to court, I'm in trouble. If I'm in 706 00:43:08,710 --> 00:43:09,710 trouble, you're in trouble. 707 00:43:10,910 --> 00:43:12,470 You know something, Mr. Laver? 708 00:43:12,690 --> 00:43:14,810 You've got a very big mouth. 709 00:43:15,090 --> 00:43:18,350 You better listen to what it says, or you're going to be out of business. 710 00:43:19,010 --> 00:43:21,630 Oh? And how do you propose to do that? 711 00:43:22,150 --> 00:43:23,150 Shoot me? 712 00:43:23,530 --> 00:43:24,610 Undersell me in the market? 713 00:43:24,830 --> 00:43:25,830 I'll show you. 714 00:43:26,860 --> 00:43:28,260 to any place with you. Come on. 715 00:43:30,260 --> 00:43:31,260 All right, hold it. 716 00:43:31,520 --> 00:43:32,520 Hey, hold it over there, huh? 717 00:43:33,960 --> 00:43:35,040 Now, this is for openers. 718 00:43:35,260 --> 00:43:36,260 All right, fellas. 719 00:43:56,840 --> 00:43:58,160 after they take that stuff. 720 00:43:59,160 --> 00:44:01,040 Some night, you might even have a fire. 721 00:44:41,640 --> 00:44:42,640 You can say when. 722 00:44:43,200 --> 00:44:44,200 I'll say when. 723 00:44:44,760 --> 00:44:46,060 The day you go to jail. 724 00:44:47,700 --> 00:44:48,700 Have it your way. 725 00:44:58,540 --> 00:44:59,600 That's the word along the street. 726 00:44:59,980 --> 00:45:01,760 They buy from Copeland at their own risk. 727 00:45:02,900 --> 00:45:03,900 I've got a better idea. 728 00:45:04,160 --> 00:45:05,220 All right, you guys, knock it off. 729 00:45:14,440 --> 00:45:15,440 All right, raise your hand. 730 00:45:16,940 --> 00:45:19,040 Now, this will photograph very nicely, thank you. 731 00:45:19,460 --> 00:45:20,700 I'm going to add this to the charges. 732 00:45:21,280 --> 00:45:22,340 Carrying a concealed weapon. 733 00:45:23,420 --> 00:45:24,500 Every little bit helps. 734 00:45:24,900 --> 00:45:26,680 Take them in and book them. Now, let's go. 735 00:45:35,440 --> 00:45:36,480 You all right, Dora? 736 00:45:37,060 --> 00:45:38,058 Oh, yeah. 737 00:45:38,060 --> 00:45:40,900 Except for about $500 worth of ruined produce. 738 00:45:41,240 --> 00:45:42,240 On a good card. 739 00:45:42,780 --> 00:45:46,020 We had to be sure we'd have enough evidence to put labor away for a while. 740 00:45:46,720 --> 00:45:49,040 Long enough for the syndicate to drop it. 741 00:45:49,340 --> 00:45:50,340 They don't care. 742 00:46:20,990 --> 00:46:21,990 It's gorgeous. 743 00:46:26,170 --> 00:46:28,390 All grade A1, guaranteed. 744 00:46:29,350 --> 00:46:31,750 You sure, Dora? This smells like kerosene. 745 00:46:32,010 --> 00:46:35,330 Oh, I saved those for that nice little girl that tried to frame Paul. 746 00:46:35,690 --> 00:46:36,750 Where can I send them? 747 00:46:37,370 --> 00:46:38,970 She won't be around for a while. 748 00:46:39,310 --> 00:46:43,530 Put her in jail, too? No, send her to Utah. On location for a picture a friend 749 00:46:43,530 --> 00:46:44,530 of mine is making. 750 00:46:44,610 --> 00:46:46,930 You mean you got her a job as a movie actress? 751 00:46:47,840 --> 00:46:51,540 I wanted to get her out of town, so labor would think we had her in 752 00:46:51,540 --> 00:46:53,220 custody as a witness for the state. 753 00:46:53,780 --> 00:46:58,240 It was the only thing that would work with her, so... What a dirty trick to 754 00:46:58,240 --> 00:46:59,178 on your friend. 755 00:46:59,180 --> 00:47:01,800 Not at all. He says she's great in the part. 756 00:47:02,500 --> 00:47:06,560 You see, there's a fellow that the heavies want to frame, so they get this 757 00:47:06,560 --> 00:47:08,940 to pretend that her car is broken down. 758 00:47:09,180 --> 00:47:12,680 Excuse me, folks. This is where I came in. I think I'll go with you. She tells 759 00:47:12,680 --> 00:47:14,180 him she's a private nurse. 760 00:47:14,720 --> 00:47:18,020 And she'll be late for work if she has to wait to have her car fixed. 761 00:47:18,240 --> 00:47:19,400 Hey, wait for me. 762 00:47:19,640 --> 00:47:20,860 Uh, me too. 763 00:47:22,400 --> 00:47:27,880 Little does the man know when he gallantly offers to drive her to work 764 00:47:27,880 --> 00:47:30,300 is going to drive him to the brink of insanity. 765 00:47:30,620 --> 00:47:32,780 And there's where the twist comes in.