1 00:00:40,100 --> 00:00:45,334 The history of the Haymarket Strangler. It's all here. 2 00:00:45,405 --> 00:00:48,466 Five unfortunates lured to their doom... 3 00:00:48,542 --> 00:00:52,240 half strangled and slashed to death. 4 00:00:55,315 --> 00:00:58,581 Here you are. Only a ha'penny. 5 00:00:58,652 --> 00:01:03,181 The history of Edward Styles, the Haymarket Strangler. 6 00:01:03,257 --> 00:01:05,192 He terrorized the metropolis. 7 00:01:05,259 --> 00:01:07,819 Five young women murdered in as many months. 8 00:01:08,829 --> 00:01:11,492 The life story of Martha Stuart. 9 00:01:11,565 --> 00:01:16,299 Only a ha'penny. An eyewitness account of the Haymarket orgies. 10 00:01:17,304 --> 00:01:20,138 Martha's last night at Judas Hole 11 00:01:20,207 --> 00:01:23,939 Only a ha'penny. The life story of Edward Styles 12 00:01:24,945 --> 00:01:27,744 Five lovely young girls slashed to death 13 00:01:27,814 --> 00:01:31,751 Only a ha'penny gets the infamous history of the Haymarket Strangler 14 00:01:32,753 --> 00:01:35,086 It's all here 15 00:01:35,155 --> 00:01:38,421 Five unfortunates lured to their doom. 16 00:01:38,492 --> 00:01:40,427 No! But I didn't- 17 00:01:40,494 --> 00:01:42,793 I never knew Martha Stuart! 18 00:01:42,863 --> 00:01:45,423 I'm innocent! 19 00:01:45,499 --> 00:01:49,027 You can't hang me for the murder of Martha Stuart! 20 00:02:04,084 --> 00:02:08,044 Listen! I didn't do it! 21 00:02:24,905 --> 00:02:26,874 You're getting your just deserts! 22 00:03:37,611 --> 00:03:40,638 Cover him well over. Quicklime is cheap enough. 23 00:04:02,936 --> 00:04:06,737 We therefore commit his body to the ground. 24 00:04:06,807 --> 00:04:10,869 Earth to earth, ashes to ashes... 25 00:04:10,944 --> 00:04:13,743 dust to dust. 26 00:04:18,618 --> 00:04:21,452 Doctor Tenant's fainted! Quick, give us a hand. 27 00:06:12,732 --> 00:06:15,815 I've been back over the records and given you at least a dozen cases. 28 00:06:15,858 --> 00:06:17,161 Why on earth choose this one? 29 00:06:17,204 --> 00:06:20,231 It's the one clear case that'll prove my point. 30 00:06:20,307 --> 00:06:22,970 If Styles had had the money to buy an adequate defense... 31 00:06:23,043 --> 00:06:24,335 he never would have hanged. 32 00:06:24,869 --> 00:06:26,589 Very well. Let's take this to my office. 33 00:06:26,632 --> 00:06:28,828 - There's more fresh air up there. - Right. 34 00:06:29,925 --> 00:06:31,759 I don't know why you social reformers always 35 00:06:31,802 --> 00:06:33,639 want to play detective to prove your theories. 36 00:06:33,682 --> 00:06:37,547 Because you detectives always leave such gaps in your investigations. 37 00:06:37,624 --> 00:06:40,287 Well, that doesn't apply to me. I wasn't on this case. 38 00:06:41,235 --> 00:06:42,513 Now, then, what is it you want? 39 00:06:42,615 --> 00:06:45,129 There was a Dr. Horsely, the police surgeon on the case. 40 00:06:45,198 --> 00:06:47,724 I'd like to see his report. 41 00:06:47,801 --> 00:06:49,736 Ah, yes. 42 00:06:50,904 --> 00:06:53,135 Yes, here it is. 43 00:06:53,206 --> 00:06:56,370 I don't know what you expect to find. If ever a case was proved, this one was. 44 00:06:56,443 --> 00:06:57,581 Oh, no, Burk. 45 00:06:57,658 --> 00:07:01,865 There's nothing in Styles's life to show that he was capable of such violence. 46 00:07:02,182 --> 00:07:03,525 Except for this. 47 00:07:03,617 --> 00:07:05,996 Here's positive identification of Styles. 48 00:07:06,753 --> 00:07:09,587 A dozen people saw him that night in the Judas Hole. 49 00:07:09,656 --> 00:07:13,149 Why, one of them, Cora Seth, she still sings there. 50 00:07:13,226 --> 00:07:15,889 It's quite impossible for her to have mistaken a one-armed man. 51 00:07:15,962 --> 00:07:17,897 Is the knife still in the box? 52 00:07:18,999 --> 00:07:21,662 You nearly had me that time. 53 00:07:21,735 --> 00:07:24,068 - You know it isn't. - No, and it never was found. 54 00:07:24,137 --> 00:07:26,800 That's one of the gaps I was talking about. 55 00:07:26,873 --> 00:07:28,899 Ah, here's what I want. 56 00:07:28,975 --> 00:07:32,810 A young doctor, named Tenant, Horsely's assistant. 57 00:07:32,879 --> 00:07:36,372 Horsely sent him to do the autopsy on Styles's body. 58 00:07:36,449 --> 00:07:39,942 Well, the law demands an autopsy on anyone who's died an unnatural death. 59 00:07:40,020 --> 00:07:42,990 Tenant collapsed at Styles's graveside. 60 00:07:43,056 --> 00:07:47,551 - Well, you said he was a young fellow. - Young, perhaps, but not squeamish. 61 00:07:47,627 --> 00:07:52,463 Look, it's all here. Five young women brutally murdered in the neighborhood. 62 00:07:52,532 --> 00:07:56,112 And the autopsy on all of them was performed by Tenant. 63 00:07:57,088 --> 00:07:58,367 What are you suggesting? 64 00:07:58,465 --> 00:08:02,140 Why, that he might know as much about the murders as anybody else. 65 00:08:02,208 --> 00:08:05,042 But I can't find him. He never went back to Horsely... 66 00:08:05,111 --> 00:08:07,979 not even to collect the salary that was owed him. 67 00:08:08,048 --> 00:08:12,281 Why did he disappear so soon after Styles was hanged? 68 00:08:12,352 --> 00:08:14,101 It looks as though you're concocting some 69 00:08:14,144 --> 00:08:16,016 far-fetched theory out of your imagination. 70 00:08:16,089 --> 00:08:20,356 Is it so far-fetched? I wonder if he knew that Styles was innocent. 71 00:08:20,427 --> 00:08:22,362 I wonder if he was hiding something. 72 00:08:22,429 --> 00:08:25,194 My dear Rankin, I've known you for an awful long time. 73 00:08:25,265 --> 00:08:27,757 Allow me to tell you I've never heard such rubbish in my life. 74 00:08:27,834 --> 00:08:31,498 How can you call it rubbish if you don't even know why Tenant disappeared? 75 00:08:31,571 --> 00:08:34,939 But I do. Look, it's all here in Horsely's report. 76 00:08:35,008 --> 00:08:37,671 Here. Tenant was admitted at Guy's Hospital seriously ill. 77 00:08:37,744 --> 00:08:39,872 It was from there he disappeared. 78 00:08:39,946 --> 00:08:42,211 Where are you going? 79 00:08:42,282 --> 00:08:47,050 To Guy's Hospital of course, to concoct another far-fetched theory. 80 00:08:56,896 --> 00:08:59,627 Yes, here it is. The third. 81 00:08:59,699 --> 00:09:01,668 "Dr. Tenant admitted. 82 00:09:01,735 --> 00:09:04,637 Brought in from Newgate Prison unconscious." 83 00:09:05,739 --> 00:09:07,674 Ah, yes. 84 00:09:07,741 --> 00:09:11,576 "Suffering from hallucinations, loss of memory... 85 00:09:11,644 --> 00:09:14,478 and some form of paralysis of the left side." 86 00:09:15,648 --> 00:09:17,776 Here is an opinion that "if the hallucinations... 87 00:09:17,851 --> 00:09:21,788 "and attacks of paralysis with accompanying violence continue... 88 00:09:21,855 --> 00:09:25,758 he must be certified and confined to an asylum." 89 00:09:25,825 --> 00:09:26,919 Is that what you want? 90 00:09:26,962 --> 00:09:29,853 It makes no mention of the fact of his disappearance? 91 00:09:29,929 --> 00:09:34,890 It says here, "Dr. Tenant missing from his room. Authorities notified." 92 00:09:34,968 --> 00:09:38,234 - And that's all. - Only a note. 93 00:09:38,304 --> 00:09:41,604 "In the event of any person claiming Dr. Tenant's possessions... 94 00:09:41,674 --> 00:09:45,668 I have placed them in the lost property room, pigeonhole number 602." 95 00:09:45,745 --> 00:09:48,909 If they're still there, I'd like to see them. 96 00:09:48,982 --> 00:09:51,713 Well, it's strictly against the regulations, of course. 97 00:09:52,572 --> 00:09:55,109 But should we look in the pigeonhole first - 98 00:09:55,269 --> 00:09:56,133 Thank you. 99 00:09:58,525 --> 00:10:01,188 Ah, here we are, sir. 100 00:10:03,163 --> 00:10:05,564 Safe as the day it was placed there. 101 00:10:05,632 --> 00:10:07,794 Now, let me test my memory. 102 00:10:07,867 --> 00:10:10,632 That'll be Dr. Tenant. Yes, that's the one. 103 00:10:10,703 --> 00:10:13,070 Quite a scandal there was about it at the time. 104 00:10:13,139 --> 00:10:17,076 - We old ones still talk about it. - Scandal? What sort of scandal? 105 00:10:17,143 --> 00:10:19,703 Well, the young nurse who ran away with him. 106 00:10:19,779 --> 00:10:21,805 The doctors all said he was mad. 107 00:10:21,881 --> 00:10:24,043 She thought she knew better. 108 00:10:24,117 --> 00:10:29,253 And when the asylum van came, no patient, no nurse. 109 00:10:29,355 --> 00:10:32,848 - I never heard what became of them. - Do you remember the name of the nurse? 110 00:10:32,926 --> 00:10:35,418 I'm afraid you've got me there, sir. 111 00:10:35,495 --> 00:10:38,624 Very quiet. Very quiet and reserved she was. 112 00:10:38,698 --> 00:10:40,744 Do you have records that go that far back? 113 00:10:40,910 --> 00:10:42,362 It would mean quite a search. 114 00:10:42,435 --> 00:10:44,904 It would be a great help if I could have that information. 115 00:10:44,971 --> 00:10:47,406 And if I could borrow these things. 116 00:10:47,474 --> 00:10:50,000 I should have to consult my superiors of course. 117 00:10:50,076 --> 00:10:52,307 But I think it could be arranged. 118 00:10:52,378 --> 00:10:54,058 - Will you come this way? - Yes, thank you. 119 00:11:10,763 --> 00:11:13,323 - Ah, good evening, Hannah. - Good evening, sir. 120 00:11:13,399 --> 00:11:15,152 - Has Dr. McColl come yet? - Yes, sir. 121 00:11:15,240 --> 00:11:17,728 He's in the conservatory with Miss Lily. Shall I tell him you've come back? 122 00:11:17,796 --> 00:11:20,563 No, I'll find him all right. Oh, by the way. 123 00:11:20,673 --> 00:11:23,040 How's that young scamp of a brother of yours? 124 00:11:23,109 --> 00:11:24,716 Oh, sir, he's doing very well. 125 00:11:24,784 --> 00:11:27,117 He's got himself a job as a porter at Covent Garden. 126 00:11:27,213 --> 00:11:29,148 Well, good. That will keep him out of mischief. 127 00:11:29,215 --> 00:11:31,980 Ma and I will never forget what you did for him, sir. 128 00:11:32,051 --> 00:11:36,284 Well, no need for him to go to prison simply because he had bad friends. 129 00:11:39,559 --> 00:11:41,551 Is that you, Jim? 130 00:11:43,630 --> 00:11:45,565 Aren't they beautiful? 131 00:11:50,770 --> 00:11:51,840 Now, don't frown. 132 00:11:51,889 --> 00:11:54,434 I've been most careful not to touch any of your precious papers. 133 00:11:54,507 --> 00:11:56,442 - Thank you, my dear. - Did you have a good day? 134 00:11:56,509 --> 00:11:58,876 Splendid, I made great strides. 135 00:11:58,945 --> 00:12:01,505 How much longer are these investigations going on? 136 00:12:01,581 --> 00:12:04,642 Oh, I'm afraid the end isn't quite in sight, Barbara. 137 00:12:04,717 --> 00:12:06,982 But it's all past. 138 00:12:07,053 --> 00:12:11,218 That man was dead and buried 20 years ago. Let him rest. 139 00:12:11,291 --> 00:12:14,261 I know I can't bring Styles back from the dead. 140 00:12:14,327 --> 00:12:17,126 But one could force a change in the legal system... 141 00:12:17,196 --> 00:12:20,257 so that a poor man would have a lawyer to defend him. 142 00:12:20,333 --> 00:12:23,098 Styles's was a typical case, and there'll be plenty of others. 143 00:12:23,169 --> 00:12:27,004 - Jim, I realize how much - - I must find this young assistant of mine. 144 00:12:27,073 --> 00:12:30,737 By the way, we're going out again. We won't be back for dinner. 145 00:12:30,810 --> 00:12:33,644 - I wanted to talk to you about Lily. - Later, dear. 146 00:12:41,120 --> 00:12:43,783 Oh, Ken, you must never return to Canada. 147 00:12:43,856 --> 00:12:46,690 - I couldn't bear it. - Unless you come with me as my wife. 148 00:12:46,759 --> 00:12:51,254 But that won't be for years. Not until you've completed your studies. 149 00:12:51,331 --> 00:12:54,665 Psychological medicine seems such a big thing. 150 00:12:54,734 --> 00:12:55,931 Darling, it's new. 151 00:12:56,038 --> 00:12:58,501 When I win my diploma, think of the prospect- 152 00:12:58,571 --> 00:13:00,597 a new idea in a new country. 153 00:13:00,673 --> 00:13:03,006 With you at my side, nobody can stop me. 154 00:13:03,076 --> 00:13:05,011 I can't wait. 155 00:13:07,213 --> 00:13:09,148 - Ah, there you are, McColl. - Good evening, sir. 156 00:13:09,215 --> 00:13:11,150 I'm sorry, Papa. I didn't know you were back. 157 00:13:11,217 --> 00:13:14,949 Evening, Lily. My boy, just give me a hand with this table. 158 00:13:16,289 --> 00:13:18,690 As usual, Burk was most helpful. 159 00:13:18,758 --> 00:13:21,728 Showed me the complete file on the Styles case. 160 00:13:21,794 --> 00:13:24,764 The trail led to Guy's Hospital where I found these things. 161 00:13:24,831 --> 00:13:27,164 They belong to Dr. Tenant. 162 00:13:27,233 --> 00:13:29,202 First of all, a letter. 163 00:13:29,268 --> 00:13:30,059 From Australia? 164 00:13:30,102 --> 00:13:32,432 Yes, from a sheep farmer named Temple... 165 00:13:32,495 --> 00:13:34,971 saying he can give him work on his station up-country 166 00:13:35,024 --> 00:13:36,135 when he gets there. 167 00:13:36,209 --> 00:13:38,542 Then another letter from a shipping company... 168 00:13:38,611 --> 00:13:40,807 offering him a berth on a grain ship... 169 00:13:40,880 --> 00:13:44,442 but saying arrival in Sydney can't be guaranteed under six months. 170 00:13:44,517 --> 00:13:46,452 And here's the actual ticket, unused. 171 00:13:46,519 --> 00:13:48,454 - He never left England. - Exactly. 172 00:13:48,521 --> 00:13:51,548 And that's not all. The usual paraphernalia... 173 00:13:51,624 --> 00:13:54,389 stethoscope, surgical dressing... 174 00:13:54,460 --> 00:13:58,693 and an instrument case from which a surgeon's knife is missing. 175 00:13:58,765 --> 00:14:00,893 - I don't follow you, sir. - What was the last case... 176 00:14:00,967 --> 00:14:03,664 that he was employed on before we lost sight of him? 177 00:14:03,736 --> 00:14:06,137 - You mean the autopsy on Styles? - Exactly. 178 00:14:06,205 --> 00:14:10,700 An autopsy on which a surgeon's knife would be an essential instrument... 179 00:14:10,777 --> 00:14:13,542 also the perfect instrument for murder. 180 00:14:14,647 --> 00:14:16,878 Excuse me, sir. There's a cab waiting. 181 00:14:16,949 --> 00:14:19,851 - Says you ordered him. - Thank you, Hannah. 182 00:14:19,919 --> 00:14:22,388 Get your coat, McColl. 183 00:14:44,077 --> 00:14:46,546 Come on, giddap. Giddap. 184 00:14:51,784 --> 00:14:56,620 As you will see, the contents of Tenant's notebook are most revealing. 185 00:14:56,689 --> 00:15:00,023 Intimate details of the killings of all five girls. 186 00:15:00,093 --> 00:15:05,259 Details that go far beyond an ordinary, routine report on an autopsy. 187 00:15:05,331 --> 00:15:08,927 Why was he so fascinated by these gruesome details? 188 00:15:09,001 --> 00:15:12,438 Well, he was young. Perhaps he took trouble to follow through on the cases. 189 00:15:12,505 --> 00:15:16,772 - I would want to myself. - Oh, I doubt that very much, my boy. 190 00:15:16,843 --> 00:15:20,678 I regard it more as the abnormal, morbid streak... 191 00:15:20,747 --> 00:15:23,478 that is quite lacking in everything we know of Styles... 192 00:15:23,549 --> 00:15:26,713 but could be used to build a case against Tenant. 193 00:15:26,786 --> 00:15:28,721 There is a point I think you overlook, sir. 194 00:15:28,788 --> 00:15:31,781 - Tenant had the use of both arms. - I know, I know. 195 00:15:31,858 --> 00:15:35,386 And the women were only half-strangled and then slashed to death. 196 00:15:36,662 --> 00:15:39,632 Of course it's perfectly true Styles was a one-armed man. 197 00:15:39,699 --> 00:15:43,761 But we mustn't overlook the word "paralysis" in Tenant's case history. 198 00:15:43,836 --> 00:15:46,704 Oh, I see we're getting close to our destination. 199 00:15:46,773 --> 00:15:47,849 Where is that, sir? 200 00:15:47,892 --> 00:15:49,766 The place where the last victim was killed... 201 00:15:49,842 --> 00:15:51,970 and where Styles was caught and identified... 202 00:15:52,044 --> 00:15:55,378 and the place that is mentioned so often in Tenant's notebook: 203 00:15:55,448 --> 00:15:57,508 the Judas Hole. 204 00:16:18,938 --> 00:16:21,533 Would you give this note to Miss Cora Seth, please? 205 00:16:21,654 --> 00:16:23,834 Certainly, sir. Would you be good enough to wait up there? 206 00:16:23,935 --> 00:16:25,058 Yes. 207 00:16:48,100 --> 00:16:50,660 Hooray! 208 00:16:56,742 --> 00:16:59,678 - My girls are good, eh? - Oh, very, but... 209 00:16:59,745 --> 00:17:01,907 I really came to see Cora Seth. 210 00:17:02,915 --> 00:17:03,995 Oh, well, give her time. 211 00:17:04,268 --> 00:17:07,156 Twenty years is a long while to think back. 212 00:17:23,903 --> 00:17:26,233 Miss Seth will be with you in just a few moments, sir. 213 00:17:26,370 --> 00:17:27,177 Thank you. 214 00:17:52,431 --> 00:17:54,366 Hooray! 215 00:18:32,939 --> 00:18:37,172 - Give us a song! - Cora! 216 00:18:37,243 --> 00:18:39,872 Hiya, boys. 217 00:18:39,946 --> 00:18:41,881 - This him? - Yes, it is. 218 00:18:41,948 --> 00:18:44,941 - You're not the police? - Purely private business. 219 00:18:45,017 --> 00:18:46,952 Oh, that's different. 220 00:18:47,019 --> 00:18:50,512 Your billet doux about the Haymarket Strangler gave me quite a turn. 221 00:18:50,589 --> 00:18:54,219 I was only about 17 when I helped send Martha Stuart's killer to the gallows. 222 00:18:55,227 --> 00:18:56,668 Oh, you're drunk! 223 00:18:56,882 --> 00:19:00,496 I'm not drunk. I've never been drunk... 224 00:19:01,092 --> 00:19:04,032 and I shall never, never be drunk. 225 00:19:07,039 --> 00:19:09,338 Take this lout away from me. 226 00:19:14,013 --> 00:19:15,948 I'm soaked to the skin. 227 00:19:16,015 --> 00:19:18,678 I, uh I don't think a handkerchief will be sufficient. 228 00:19:18,751 --> 00:19:21,448 Uh, where can I take you? 229 00:19:21,520 --> 00:19:23,455 Bring my fan. 230 00:19:26,125 --> 00:19:27,878 Pearl may be your prodigy... 231 00:19:27,921 --> 00:19:30,144 but you'll have to teach her to handle a man better than that. 232 00:19:30,187 --> 00:19:31,917 She's young. She'll learn. 233 00:19:42,074 --> 00:19:44,475 Well, don't stand there. Bring it in. 234 00:19:48,247 --> 00:19:50,580 Come on, girls. Out of the way. 235 00:19:59,058 --> 00:20:03,291 Come here. I haven't thanked you yet for taking that lout off of my hands. 236 00:20:03,362 --> 00:20:05,297 Oh, it was a pleasure. 237 00:20:07,566 --> 00:20:11,264 There. That was nice, wasn't it? 238 00:20:12,304 --> 00:20:14,239 Come on, ducky. Over here 239 00:20:19,489 --> 00:20:21,790 Well, sit down. No need to be uncomfortable. 240 00:20:21,873 --> 00:20:23,021 Thank you. 241 00:20:23,441 --> 00:20:26,878 Well, now, Mr., uh, Rankin. What can I do for you? 242 00:20:28,254 --> 00:20:30,746 Well, I'm a novelist. 243 00:20:30,823 --> 00:20:34,793 I'm about to write a pamphlet based on the Haymarket Strangler murders. 244 00:20:35,012 --> 00:20:38,881 - You mean Edward Styles? - It's not about Styles I want to talk. 245 00:20:39,932 --> 00:20:43,061 There was a young doctor here the night of the murder... 246 00:20:43,135 --> 00:20:45,070 a certain Dr. Tenant. 247 00:20:46,906 --> 00:20:50,468 - Dick Tenant. He was here. - You knew him? 248 00:20:50,543 --> 00:20:53,138 Yes, he was always about, pestering us girls. 249 00:20:53,212 --> 00:20:56,182 - Why do you say "pestering"? - Well, you know. 250 00:20:56,248 --> 00:20:59,138 In and out. Night after night. Bottles of champagne. 251 00:20:59,226 --> 00:21:00,995 I never knew why a young doctor like him 252 00:21:01,038 --> 00:21:02,835 should want to go rampaging around the town. 253 00:21:02,878 --> 00:21:06,417 He, uh-He didn't seem cut out for it, if you know what I mean. 254 00:21:06,492 --> 00:21:09,155 - Well, as a matter of fact, I don't- - A fine thing, Cora. 255 00:21:09,228 --> 00:21:11,220 He rescues me, and I offer to thank him. 256 00:21:11,297 --> 00:21:12,504 And what does he do? 257 00:21:12,547 --> 00:21:15,540 Asks for his friend who's talking to Cora, he says. 258 00:21:15,663 --> 00:21:17,456 The gentlemen are here on business, Pearl. 259 00:21:17,499 --> 00:21:18,990 Business? A fine story. 260 00:21:19,033 --> 00:21:21,387 - What business have you got? - My business. 261 00:21:21,607 --> 00:21:23,542 And you wrap yourself up and get back to yours. 262 00:21:23,609 --> 00:21:24,400 Well- 263 00:21:24,443 --> 00:21:26,773 Go on! Don't you sauce me, you little bit! 264 00:21:26,846 --> 00:21:29,008 You old trull! 265 00:21:29,081 --> 00:21:31,107 Little baggage. 266 00:21:31,183 --> 00:21:34,676 She won't come to much harm, a girl with spirit like that, eh? 267 00:21:34,753 --> 00:21:36,915 We were talking of Dr. Tenant. 268 00:21:36,989 --> 00:21:39,891 Was he fond of anyone in particular? 269 00:21:42,061 --> 00:21:45,156 - He'd have liked to have been. - You, for instance? 270 00:21:45,231 --> 00:21:47,166 No. I wouldn't let him lay a finger on me. 271 00:21:47,233 --> 00:21:50,431 Why do you say that? 272 00:21:50,503 --> 00:21:52,438 I don't know. 273 00:21:52,505 --> 00:21:54,599 You can't account for feelings. 274 00:21:55,608 --> 00:21:57,907 It was just something in the way he looked at you. 275 00:21:59,245 --> 00:22:01,476 When he touched you, it was 276 00:22:02,815 --> 00:22:05,410 Anyway, he didn't want me. It was Martha Stuart he was after. 277 00:22:05,484 --> 00:22:07,885 The girl who was murdered? 278 00:22:08,888 --> 00:22:11,221 Poor Martha. 279 00:22:11,290 --> 00:22:14,783 I'll never forget that night, not as long as I live. 280 00:22:15,705 --> 00:22:17,010 I was in here, you know. 281 00:22:17,097 --> 00:22:19,243 When I heard that terrible scream, I went rushing out. 282 00:22:19,398 --> 00:22:22,766 And I was just in time to see that one armed creature running away. 283 00:22:22,835 --> 00:22:25,327 Are you quite sure that it was Styles? 284 00:22:25,404 --> 00:22:28,238 - Are you calling me a liar? - The face, did you see the face? 285 00:22:28,307 --> 00:22:32,176 I didn't have to see his face. I could tell that one-armed outline anywhere. 286 00:22:33,345 --> 00:22:36,315 What sort of a girl was Martha Stuart? 287 00:22:36,382 --> 00:22:38,317 Funny thing, that. 288 00:22:38,384 --> 00:22:41,115 She was as like Pearl as two peas. 289 00:22:42,221 --> 00:22:43,945 Well, I've gotta change. 290 00:22:44,004 --> 00:22:46,183 If you two gents don't want an eyeful, you'd better get out. 291 00:22:46,260 --> 00:22:47,978 Quite, quite. 292 00:22:55,916 --> 00:22:58,115 That woman's identification of Styles is worthless. 293 00:22:58,183 --> 00:22:59,472 Exactly. 294 00:22:59,805 --> 00:23:03,367 But what she had to say about Dr. Tenant is quite another matter. 295 00:23:03,442 --> 00:23:07,106 Now, McColl. I want his whole history investigated. 296 00:23:07,179 --> 00:23:09,842 Just as thoroughly as we did with Styles. 297 00:23:09,915 --> 00:23:11,850 Yes, sir. 298 00:23:27,132 --> 00:23:29,067 Oh, Barbara, you didn't wait up for me? 299 00:23:29,134 --> 00:23:31,069 I told you, dear. I want to talk to you. 300 00:23:31,136 --> 00:23:32,328 So you did. 301 00:23:32,371 --> 00:23:35,904 I'm sorry, but in the excitement of the evening, I quite forgot. 302 00:23:35,975 --> 00:23:38,035 - Jim, what I wanted to say is- - I know. 303 00:23:38,110 --> 00:23:40,606 That I shouldn't go on wasting my time. 304 00:23:40,755 --> 00:23:43,447 No, it wasn't. But I will say one thing. 305 00:23:43,599 --> 00:23:46,262 You shouldn't meddle with things that are outside your knowledge. 306 00:23:46,373 --> 00:23:48,535 You mustn't, Jim. You mustn't. I beg of you. 307 00:23:48,687 --> 00:23:52,852 I'm sorry, Barbara, but a man must do the work in which he believes. 308 00:23:52,925 --> 00:23:54,393 I'm sorry, dear. 309 00:23:54,436 --> 00:23:58,731 All I ask is that you don't overtax your strength, make yourself ill. 310 00:23:58,873 --> 00:24:00,397 I won't. I've nearly finished. 311 00:24:00,440 --> 00:24:03,038 And then I can turn the summaries over to McColl. 312 00:24:03,102 --> 00:24:05,196 It's about him I want to talk. 313 00:24:05,398 --> 00:24:07,492 He and Lily like each other very much. 314 00:24:07,606 --> 00:24:11,668 Oh, Barbara. You see a romance everywhere. 315 00:24:11,744 --> 00:24:14,236 Now surely you didn't wait up just to tell me that. 316 00:24:14,313 --> 00:24:16,976 I did. Lily's spoken to me about it. 317 00:24:17,049 --> 00:24:19,541 - I think she's in love with him. - Well, in that case... 318 00:24:19,618 --> 00:24:23,248 I'll just have to give the young man enough work to keep him occupied. 319 00:24:23,322 --> 00:24:25,484 And so far as I'm concerned, dear... 320 00:24:25,557 --> 00:24:28,652 I promise you that very soon I'll settle down again... 321 00:24:28,727 --> 00:24:32,220 and write another long, three-volume novel... 322 00:24:32,298 --> 00:24:35,325 suitable for the most genteel of young women. 323 00:24:41,540 --> 00:24:44,587 And my last inquiry, sir, was at the medical school. 324 00:24:44,698 --> 00:24:46,823 Tenant's examination results were brilliant, 325 00:24:46,951 --> 00:24:48,235 but he was an erratic student. 326 00:24:48,327 --> 00:24:51,365 Well done, McColl. So there we have it. 327 00:24:51,583 --> 00:24:54,143 A father who beat his son unmercifully. 328 00:24:54,219 --> 00:24:56,154 A mother who drank and didn't care. 329 00:24:56,221 --> 00:24:58,520 Interrupted studies, but a brilliant mind... 330 00:24:58,590 --> 00:25:01,492 and carousing in places like the Judas Hole. 331 00:25:01,560 --> 00:25:05,656 Hmm. Where we find that at least one woman refused him... 332 00:25:05,731 --> 00:25:07,666 - and another couldn't bear his touch. - Yeah. 333 00:25:07,733 --> 00:25:10,202 He'd have a need to revenge himself. 334 00:25:10,269 --> 00:25:12,738 Five times over in cold blood? 335 00:25:13,806 --> 00:25:16,298 Perhaps he had a compulsion to kill. 336 00:25:16,375 --> 00:25:18,344 Afterwards, in his lucid moments... 337 00:25:18,410 --> 00:25:20,379 he might bitterly regret his actions. 338 00:25:20,446 --> 00:25:22,381 He might even forget them altogether. 339 00:25:22,448 --> 00:25:25,043 You mean he killed while he was in some sort of a trance? 340 00:25:25,117 --> 00:25:27,052 I can only theorize, sir. 341 00:25:27,119 --> 00:25:29,281 Yes, but it's a theory that applies to a man... 342 00:25:29,355 --> 00:25:33,349 who had intermittent attacks of paralysis and great fits of violence. 343 00:25:33,989 --> 00:25:35,532 Well, I can't contradict you, sir. 344 00:25:35,601 --> 00:25:40,103 He was trying to cut himself off from his old life by going to Australia. 345 00:25:40,332 --> 00:25:43,131 Perhaps in an effort to rid himself of the compulsion to kill... 346 00:25:43,202 --> 00:25:46,759 he discarded the knife that had become the symbol of the murders. 347 00:25:46,821 --> 00:25:48,546 Well, it's an explanation, sir, but - 348 00:25:48,589 --> 00:25:51,316 Where was the last place that he would've had the knife? 349 00:25:51,510 --> 00:25:53,741 Well, I suppose he had it at Styles's autopsy... 350 00:25:53,812 --> 00:25:55,747 - before the burial. - Exactly. 351 00:25:55,814 --> 00:25:58,716 So the knife must be hidden in the most obvious place. 352 00:25:58,784 --> 00:26:01,447 - Where? - You can't deny it, McColl. 353 00:26:01,520 --> 00:26:03,455 In Styles's coffin. 354 00:26:05,457 --> 00:26:07,926 I tell you, Rankin. I can't accept your theory. 355 00:26:07,993 --> 00:26:09,936 My commissioner would throw me out in the street 356 00:26:09,979 --> 00:26:11,760 if I were to present such flimsy evidence. 357 00:26:11,830 --> 00:26:13,992 In any case, it's pure supposition. 358 00:26:14,066 --> 00:26:16,035 A lot of psychological hot air. 359 00:26:16,101 --> 00:26:18,195 Give me that, McColl. 360 00:26:19,538 --> 00:26:21,905 Is that supposition? 361 00:26:24,276 --> 00:26:27,838 I ask you, where is the knife that should lie in that groove? 362 00:26:27,913 --> 00:26:29,848 - Was this Tenant's? - It was. 363 00:26:29,915 --> 00:26:32,783 Again I ask you, where is the knife? 364 00:26:33,919 --> 00:26:37,185 Well, it's not the first time a surgeon's lost a scalpel, is it? 365 00:26:37,256 --> 00:26:40,283 How dare you disparage my opinions! 366 00:26:40,349 --> 00:26:44,192 I'm going to find that knife and hold it under your nose and make you apologize. 367 00:26:44,442 --> 00:26:45,526 I demand that - 368 00:26:45,569 --> 00:26:47,893 - Mr. Rankin, don't. - I will say it, McColl. 369 00:26:48,200 --> 00:26:53,138 Burk, I demand the exhumation of Edward Styles's body. 370 00:26:54,473 --> 00:26:56,874 I'm sorry, Rankin. But please don't drive me too far. 371 00:26:56,942 --> 00:26:58,877 And don't make a fool of yourself. 372 00:26:58,944 --> 00:27:02,244 I'm going to make an official demand for the exhumation of Styles's body. 373 00:27:02,314 --> 00:27:04,840 If you won't help me, to whom shall I make it? 374 00:27:06,773 --> 00:27:09,779 Well, if you must, I suppose the governor of Newgate Prison. But I warn you- 375 00:27:09,822 --> 00:27:13,190 Good day to you. And I'm sorry I can't add thanks. 376 00:27:24,136 --> 00:27:27,129 - You had no right to admit him. - I gave you the letter, sir. 377 00:27:27,206 --> 00:27:30,836 Well, let him wait. 378 00:27:33,912 --> 00:27:35,972 Take it back with my compliments... 379 00:27:36,048 --> 00:27:38,813 and see him off the premises. 380 00:27:38,884 --> 00:27:40,876 This way, sir. 381 00:27:41,954 --> 00:27:43,848 - Sir. - Who are you? 382 00:27:43,906 --> 00:27:45,987 I sent you that letter in all good faith. 383 00:27:46,030 --> 00:27:48,184 I never read such nonsense in my life. 384 00:27:48,227 --> 00:27:52,062 To exhume a prisoner sentenced and executed 20 years ago... 385 00:27:52,130 --> 00:27:54,156 for the whim of a scribbling novelist. 386 00:27:54,233 --> 00:27:57,726 - I stated my reasons quite clearly. - Reasons? That claptrap? 387 00:27:57,803 --> 00:28:00,739 I tell you, I knew the man. 388 00:28:00,806 --> 00:28:03,336 I had the privilege of seeing him go to the scaffold. 389 00:28:03,379 --> 00:28:05,938 And if ever a blackguardly ruffian deserved his sentence, 390 00:28:06,010 --> 00:28:07,849 it was Edward Styles. 391 00:28:08,529 --> 00:28:10,464 I'll not let it rest here. 392 00:28:10,571 --> 00:28:12,904 I'll go to higher authority. I warn you. 393 00:28:13,109 --> 00:28:15,436 Oh, you're warning me? 394 00:28:46,885 --> 00:28:48,854 All we had was the condemned cell. 395 00:28:48,921 --> 00:28:51,413 It isn't everyone what can stomach a whipping. 396 00:28:51,490 --> 00:28:53,823 I was talking to the governor. Where is he? 397 00:28:53,892 --> 00:28:56,885 Now, now, take it easy, sir. You've had a nasty turn. 398 00:28:56,962 --> 00:28:59,625 You're free to go whenever you like. 399 00:28:59,698 --> 00:29:02,532 The previous occupant wasn't so lucky. 400 00:29:03,569 --> 00:29:07,267 His, uh, nibs instructed me to return this letter. 401 00:29:07,339 --> 00:29:09,672 - Oh, he did, did he? - Begging your pardon, sir. 402 00:29:09,741 --> 00:29:12,404 The governor acquainted me with the contents. 403 00:29:12,555 --> 00:29:16,048 Of course, he ain't a free agent. He's hemmed in by rules and regulations. 404 00:29:16,864 --> 00:29:19,728 - You follow me? - I think I do. 405 00:29:20,322 --> 00:29:22,257 Do you know the location of the grave? 406 00:29:22,492 --> 00:29:26,849 Do I? I helped to bury him. Packed him in quicklime, I did. 407 00:29:26,925 --> 00:29:30,089 He was a lovely fit. We couldn't get him in till we got his clothes off. 408 00:29:31,163 --> 00:29:34,258 - Not half an inch either way - Please. 409 00:29:34,333 --> 00:29:38,862 They don't use that graveyard, not once in weeks 410 00:29:38,937 --> 00:29:41,771 Now if someone was to let you in the gate late at night... 411 00:29:42,201 --> 00:29:44,223 someone what knew where the coffin lay - 412 00:29:44,266 --> 00:29:45,906 Are you suggesting that you would - 413 00:29:45,976 --> 00:29:50,315 Of course, there'd have to be a consideration for his trouble beforehand. 414 00:29:50,382 --> 00:29:54,717 There'll be no trouble about the money, but how can I be sure that- 415 00:29:54,786 --> 00:29:57,779 I thought we were speaking as gentleman to gentleman. 416 00:29:57,856 --> 00:30:00,792 There's your letter. Be off with you. 417 00:30:00,859 --> 00:30:02,794 No, wait a minute. Wait. 418 00:30:12,004 --> 00:30:14,667 Must you go on working, Ken? 419 00:30:14,740 --> 00:30:18,905 Yes, darling. Your father expects these summaries by the morning. 420 00:30:18,977 --> 00:30:21,242 You never seem to have any time for me anymore. 421 00:30:21,313 --> 00:30:23,248 Now, darling. 422 00:30:24,282 --> 00:30:26,274 You know that's not true. 423 00:30:30,756 --> 00:30:32,691 McColl! 424 00:30:33,066 --> 00:30:34,957 When I gave you the freedom of my house, 425 00:30:35,000 --> 00:30:37,423 I expected you to observe certain decencies. 426 00:30:37,496 --> 00:30:40,097 - Well, sir, I was going to- - But, Father, we're going to marry. 427 00:30:40,163 --> 00:30:44,328 Really? I thought it was customary for a young man to ask permission. 428 00:30:44,469 --> 00:30:46,285 Father, you must have known. 429 00:30:46,421 --> 00:30:49,044 Mother said she tried to talk to you about it. 430 00:30:49,492 --> 00:30:53,156 I've no real objection to your joining my family, McColl. 431 00:30:53,278 --> 00:30:55,804 But I do wish you'd said something to me. 432 00:30:56,915 --> 00:30:59,013 It's bad enough being blocked and frustrated 433 00:30:59,056 --> 00:31:00,891 by the authorities at every turn... 434 00:31:00,934 --> 00:31:03,185 without having you add to my anxieties. 435 00:31:03,255 --> 00:31:05,918 We had no such intentions, Papa. 436 00:31:05,991 --> 00:31:08,187 I'll see that he works harder than ever. 437 00:31:08,260 --> 00:31:10,752 He'll have to if I'm successful tonight. 438 00:31:10,829 --> 00:31:14,630 - Do you want me to come with you, sir? - Thank you, no, McColl. 439 00:31:15,526 --> 00:31:17,582 You can't help me. 440 00:31:18,370 --> 00:31:20,362 Oh, Ken, I'm so happy 441 00:31:20,439 --> 00:31:22,374 I think he means to give his approval. 442 00:31:22,441 --> 00:31:26,276 I'm not so sure. Since the day we went to Burk's office, I've- 443 00:31:26,344 --> 00:31:28,279 I've lost his confidence. 444 00:31:28,346 --> 00:31:31,248 - I disagreed with him. - Then first thing tomorrow morning... 445 00:31:31,316 --> 00:31:34,377 - tell him how sorry you are. - Yes, I will. 446 00:31:34,453 --> 00:31:38,220 - But I must talk to Burk again. - Yes, but not now, Ken. 447 00:31:38,290 --> 00:31:40,486 No, not now. 448 00:32:12,457 --> 00:32:15,256 You've got three hours, so you'll have your work cut out. 449 00:32:20,098 --> 00:32:22,590 Wait a minute. I'll be back at 2:00. 450 00:32:22,667 --> 00:32:27,002 And mind you're gone. You'll find a spade over there in the corner. 451 00:34:56,354 --> 00:34:59,119 But, Mama, why should I wait so long? 452 00:34:59,190 --> 00:35:02,024 Your father hasn't yet told me that he approves, Lily. 453 00:35:02,093 --> 00:35:04,392 And in any case, dear, it was very wrong of you... 454 00:35:04,462 --> 00:35:08,126 to encourage Dr. McColl without speaking to me in the first place. 455 00:35:08,199 --> 00:35:11,067 Now run along upstairs. I'll come and talk to you presently. 456 00:35:11,136 --> 00:35:13,071 Please, mum. Shall I lock the front door? 457 00:35:13,138 --> 00:35:15,869 No, Hannah, not yet. Mr. Rankin isn't home. 458 00:35:15,941 --> 00:35:18,467 - Did he say where he was going? - No 459 00:35:18,543 --> 00:35:23,004 But I expect it's some meeting to carry his investigations further. 460 00:36:03,321 --> 00:36:05,790 Ah! 461 00:39:37,168 --> 00:39:41,037 Did you see that young man sitting at one of the tables just near to us? 462 00:39:41,105 --> 00:39:44,132 Oh, lovely. 463 00:39:54,252 --> 00:39:57,780 Pearl! Pearl, where are you? 464 00:40:03,094 --> 00:40:05,893 Pearl, can you hear me? 465 00:40:06,898 --> 00:40:09,561 Oh, shut up, Cora! What do you want? 466 00:40:09,634 --> 00:40:13,002 Come and do me up. I'm getting too fat. 467 00:40:14,339 --> 00:40:17,002 Oh, all right. I'll be over in a minute. 468 00:40:19,877 --> 00:40:21,812 Open up, dears. 469 00:40:21,879 --> 00:40:24,041 Here. 470 00:40:24,115 --> 00:40:26,050 - Shh, shh, shh, shh. - Where's this from? 471 00:40:26,117 --> 00:40:28,450 Quiet. A present from Major Fortescue. 472 00:40:28,519 --> 00:40:30,988 - Oh! - Yeah, he sends his compliments... 473 00:40:31,055 --> 00:40:34,082 and he said he wants you all to join him in fresh bottles... 474 00:40:34,158 --> 00:40:37,151 when these are empty. 475 00:40:45,637 --> 00:40:49,369 - Good night. Come again soon. - I shall, my Pearl. 476 00:40:49,440 --> 00:40:51,807 You give an edge to a man's inclinations. 477 00:40:51,876 --> 00:40:54,778 Next time I shall bring you a stone to match your name. 478 00:40:54,846 --> 00:40:56,815 Oh, two. Set in gold. 479 00:40:56,881 --> 00:40:58,816 I'll have one here... 480 00:40:58,883 --> 00:41:00,818 and one here. 481 00:41:03,621 --> 00:41:06,648 Pearl! I can't wait all night! 482 00:41:06,724 --> 00:41:08,818 Oh, shut up! 483 00:41:10,353 --> 00:41:12,709 You'd better go, otherwise Cora will miss her entrance, 484 00:41:12,752 --> 00:41:14,685 and then London will never be the same. 485 00:41:14,822 --> 00:41:16,861 George, see His Lordship off. 486 00:41:16,934 --> 00:41:18,869 - Good night. - This way, sir. 487 00:41:33,418 --> 00:41:35,887 And about time too! 488 00:41:35,953 --> 00:41:39,014 Can't you learn to keep your big mouth shut? 489 00:41:39,090 --> 00:41:41,025 Now, you listen to me, my girl. 490 00:41:41,092 --> 00:41:44,085 Until you're a great deal older and I'm sure you can pick 'em right... 491 00:41:44,162 --> 00:41:46,097 you're gonna stay right here under my wing. 492 00:41:46,164 --> 00:41:48,497 Not if you're gonna spoil the chances I do get. 493 00:41:48,566 --> 00:41:50,762 You nearly lost me a pair of pearl earrings. 494 00:41:50,835 --> 00:41:53,304 Pearl earrings. 495 00:41:54,372 --> 00:41:56,932 Before I've finished with you... 496 00:41:57,008 --> 00:41:59,239 it'll be diamond necklaces. 497 00:41:59,310 --> 00:42:01,245 You be patient, my Pearl. 498 00:42:01,312 --> 00:42:04,180 - I'll make you the toast of the town. - You're a good sort, Cora. 499 00:42:04,248 --> 00:42:07,047 With you looking after me, I'll do all right. 500 00:42:07,118 --> 00:42:09,110 My fan. 501 00:42:12,557 --> 00:42:15,356 - Right. How do we look? - Gorgeous. 502 00:42:15,426 --> 00:42:17,725 If one day I can equal it, I'll be very happy. 503 00:42:17,795 --> 00:42:20,526 You will, my love. You will. 504 00:42:27,372 --> 00:42:29,807 Tell George to put a bottle of stout in my room, eh? 505 00:42:29,874 --> 00:42:31,843 All right. I will. 506 00:42:45,123 --> 00:42:47,456 ♪ Now Cora is a lady ♪ 507 00:42:47,525 --> 00:42:50,051 ♪ I'm a girl what's doing well ♪ 508 00:42:50,128 --> 00:42:52,597 ♪ I deal in nothing shady ♪ 509 00:42:52,663 --> 00:42:55,827 ♪ I've got too much to sell ♪ 510 00:42:55,900 --> 00:42:58,597 ♪ It's very plain for all to see ♪ 511 00:42:58,669 --> 00:43:01,969 ♪ I've got a heart of gold ♪ 512 00:43:02,039 --> 00:43:04,270 ♪ So, join the queue ♪ 513 00:43:04,342 --> 00:43:06,811 ♪ Enjoy the view ♪ 514 00:43:06,878 --> 00:43:09,746 ♪ I'm big, I'm bad, I'm bold ♪ 515 00:43:13,885 --> 00:43:15,945 ♪ Oh, Cora ♪ 516 00:43:16,020 --> 00:43:19,320 ♪ Cora All the boys adore her ♪ 517 00:43:19,390 --> 00:43:21,416 ♪ She's always ready for a little bit of fun ♪ 518 00:43:21,492 --> 00:43:23,984 ♪ With a duke or an earl or a younger son ♪ 519 00:43:24,061 --> 00:43:25,996 ♪ But if you've got the wherewithal ♪ 520 00:43:26,063 --> 00:43:28,692 ♪ To treat her as you should ♪ 521 00:43:28,766 --> 00:43:30,860 ♪ For a diamond bright ♪ 522 00:43:30,935 --> 00:43:34,030 ♪ She'll cuddle up tight ♪ 523 00:43:34,105 --> 00:43:36,370 ♪ And maybe a little bit more-a ♪ 524 00:43:36,441 --> 00:43:39,138 ♪ Cora, Cora ♪ 525 00:43:39,210 --> 00:43:41,145 ♪ All the boys adore her ♪ 526 00:43:41,212 --> 00:43:43,841 ♪ She's always dining with the la-di-da ♪ 527 00:43:43,915 --> 00:43:46,680 ♪ And makin' 'em pay for the caviar ♪ 528 00:43:46,751 --> 00:43:52,190 ♪ But if you take her fancy she won't ask you for a sou ♪ 529 00:43:52,256 --> 00:43:54,589 ♪ But play your part ♪ 530 00:43:54,659 --> 00:43:58,187 ♪ She'll give her heart ♪ 531 00:43:58,262 --> 00:44:00,561 ♪ And maybe a little bit more-a ♪ 532 00:44:04,936 --> 00:44:06,871 ♪ Now, Cora likes a dandy ♪ 533 00:44:06,938 --> 00:44:10,067 ♪ A chap what's doing fine ♪ 534 00:44:10,141 --> 00:44:12,610 ♪ I'm not averse to brandy ♪ 535 00:44:12,677 --> 00:44:15,237 ♪ In fact, it's quite my line ♪ 536 00:44:15,313 --> 00:44:18,112 ♪ Of course I wouldn't drink a lot ♪ 537 00:44:18,182 --> 00:44:21,016 ♪ I'm such a careful girl ♪ 538 00:44:21,085 --> 00:44:23,145 ♪ I wouldn't blot ♪ 539 00:44:23,221 --> 00:44:25,520 ♪ My copybook ♪ 540 00:44:25,590 --> 00:44:29,789 ♪ Not even for an earl ♪ 541 00:44:32,230 --> 00:44:34,358 Who are you? Who let you in? 542 00:44:36,467 --> 00:44:39,403 ♪ Cora How all the boys adore her ♪ 543 00:44:39,470 --> 00:44:41,701 ♪ She's always ready for a little bit of fun ♪ 544 00:44:41,772 --> 00:44:45,265 ♪ With a duke or an earl or a younger son ♪ 545 00:44:49,914 --> 00:44:51,849 ♪ For a diamond bright ♪ 546 00:44:54,619 --> 00:44:56,918 ♪ And maybe a little bit more-a ♪ 547 00:44:56,988 --> 00:44:59,753 ♪ Cora, Cora ♪ 548 00:44:59,824 --> 00:45:01,918 ♪ All the boys adore her ♪ 549 00:45:01,993 --> 00:45:03,461 ♪ She's always ready♪♪ 550 00:45:07,498 --> 00:45:09,433 It's the Haymarket Strangler! 551 00:45:09,500 --> 00:45:12,902 Stop him! 552 00:45:12,970 --> 00:45:15,599 Stop him! Stop him! 553 00:45:18,075 --> 00:45:20,306 Stop him! 554 00:45:20,378 --> 00:45:22,779 Pearl. Pearl! 555 00:45:22,847 --> 00:45:24,839 Pearl! 556 00:45:32,857 --> 00:45:35,850 You should have stayed in bed, Jim. You're not fit to be up. 557 00:45:35,927 --> 00:45:38,988 I'm sorry I frightened you, Barbara. It-It was a nightmare. 558 00:45:39,082 --> 00:45:40,865 I didn't know I was shouting. 559 00:45:40,927 --> 00:45:43,362 You must let Dr. McColl examine you, dear. 560 00:45:43,568 --> 00:45:46,470 You're not well. I-I know you don't want to worry me. 561 00:45:46,537 --> 00:45:48,472 I don't want to worry anybody. 562 00:45:48,539 --> 00:45:51,475 But the proof of my theories is almost within my grasp. 563 00:45:51,542 --> 00:45:53,738 I know now that Styles was innocent. 564 00:45:54,050 --> 00:45:55,228 Jim, give it up. 565 00:45:55,271 --> 00:45:57,568 I beg of you with all my heart. Don't go on. 566 00:45:57,648 --> 00:46:00,311 I must go on. I can't give it up. 567 00:46:00,384 --> 00:46:02,444 The man may still be alive. 568 00:46:02,520 --> 00:46:05,046 I know who he is. I know his name. 569 00:46:06,157 --> 00:46:08,126 It's Tenant. 570 00:46:08,192 --> 00:46:11,560 I must go to Burk. I must make him believe me. They must all believe me. 571 00:46:11,629 --> 00:46:13,757 I have the proof. 572 00:46:13,831 --> 00:46:16,426 Sir, there's a man here from Inspector Burk. 573 00:46:16,500 --> 00:46:18,492 He wants you to join him at the Judas Hole. 574 00:46:18,569 --> 00:46:21,698 Last night a girl was murdered. Half-strangled and stabbed. 575 00:46:27,278 --> 00:46:29,975 Have him wait. I'll go with him as soon as I'm dressed. 576 00:46:30,047 --> 00:46:32,482 Yes, sir. 577 00:46:33,651 --> 00:46:37,611 Oh, Jim. Are my pleas useless? Do they mean so little? 578 00:46:37,688 --> 00:46:40,954 I'm committed. I can't turn back now. 579 00:46:45,296 --> 00:46:47,288 Oh, Jim. 580 00:46:54,972 --> 00:46:58,101 Terrible. A young girl like that. 581 00:46:58,175 --> 00:47:00,667 Mmm. Everybody in the place saw the man. 582 00:47:01,630 --> 00:47:03,342 The resemblance was so marked that Cora 583 00:47:03,442 --> 00:47:05,439 started the cry of the Haymarket Strangler... 584 00:47:05,516 --> 00:47:07,749 and the mob took it up as they set after him. 585 00:47:07,822 --> 00:47:09,814 What can I do to help? 586 00:47:11,557 --> 00:47:13,097 This is your fault. 587 00:47:13,140 --> 00:47:15,049 Why did you have to go stirring up the dead? 588 00:47:15,092 --> 00:47:17,755 If you'd let Martha lie peacefully in her grave... 589 00:47:17,828 --> 00:47:20,388 Pearl would be alive now. 590 00:47:21,999 --> 00:47:24,935 This is your doing, Mr. Rankin. 591 00:47:25,011 --> 00:47:26,795 Now, Cora- 592 00:47:26,915 --> 00:47:28,469 Cora, come on. Pull yourself together. 593 00:47:28,512 --> 00:47:30,388 These hysterics aren't gonna help anybody. 594 00:47:31,043 --> 00:47:32,576 Come on, Cora. 595 00:47:33,077 --> 00:47:35,171 Try and remember what the man looked like. 596 00:47:37,148 --> 00:47:39,117 I- I don't know anymore. 597 00:47:39,183 --> 00:47:41,778 I- I don't know. 598 00:47:41,852 --> 00:47:45,550 It was just as though Styles had come back to life again. 599 00:47:45,623 --> 00:47:47,558 It was the same man. The very same man. 600 00:47:47,625 --> 00:47:50,390 I'd tell you that if you brought me face to face with him now. 601 00:47:50,461 --> 00:47:53,021 It was the Haymarket Strangler. 602 00:47:55,099 --> 00:47:57,159 Is she right? 603 00:47:57,234 --> 00:48:00,136 Would I have been wiser to let the dead rest? 604 00:48:01,172 --> 00:48:04,506 I have no opinions about that, but your theories have been proved right. 605 00:48:05,509 --> 00:48:08,206 There's too much similarity for this to have been coincidence. 606 00:48:09,934 --> 00:48:11,522 Rankin, are you prepared to cooperate? 607 00:48:11,565 --> 00:48:14,251 In any way that I can. This man must be stopped. 608 00:48:14,779 --> 00:48:17,044 I want you to come to my office. 609 00:48:17,154 --> 00:48:20,077 For 20 years, this man's been amongst us. 610 00:48:20,291 --> 00:48:24,592 Something you've either said or done has stirred his brain. 611 00:48:25,596 --> 00:48:27,963 It shouldn't be difficult to point to him now. 612 00:48:49,920 --> 00:48:52,947 Burk. Any news? Have you traced them? 613 00:48:53,596 --> 00:48:55,388 No, we've been over all the early ground, 614 00:48:55,431 --> 00:48:57,290 but we might just as well have taken your word for it. 615 00:48:57,361 --> 00:48:59,483 I've been over these papers over and over again, 616 00:48:59,526 --> 00:49:01,539 but the trail always ends at Guy's Hospital. 617 00:49:01,632 --> 00:49:03,805 I'm on my way there this evening to go through the records, 618 00:49:03,848 --> 00:49:05,866 see if we can find the name of that nurse. 619 00:49:05,909 --> 00:49:08,415 - Might be able to trace her. - How can you? 620 00:49:08,472 --> 00:49:11,340 The authorities were notified. They couldn't find the runaways. 621 00:49:11,408 --> 00:49:14,378 I know, but it wasn't a matter of so much urgency then. 622 00:49:17,515 --> 00:49:19,541 - Burk - Yes? 623 00:49:20,718 --> 00:49:23,493 There's one more line of investigation that I must pursue. 624 00:49:23,654 --> 00:49:24,739 Oh, I'll come with you. 625 00:49:24,782 --> 00:49:27,853 No, go on with what you're doing. This is an intimate matter. 626 00:49:27,925 --> 00:49:30,793 If I'm right, you'll know soon enough. 627 00:49:44,575 --> 00:49:48,239 Jim, where have you been? I've been waiting and worrying. 628 00:49:48,312 --> 00:49:50,508 I've been working with Burk at Scotland Yard... 629 00:49:50,581 --> 00:49:52,948 trying to trace the murderer of that young girl. 630 00:49:53,017 --> 00:49:55,009 Tell me about it in the morning, dear. 631 00:49:55,085 --> 00:49:57,054 You must get some rest. 632 00:49:57,121 --> 00:49:59,852 I haven't seen you like this since- 633 00:49:59,924 --> 00:50:01,916 Since when? 634 00:50:02,960 --> 00:50:05,156 When did you see me like this? 635 00:50:07,097 --> 00:50:11,353 Barbara, I've never pressed you on this point. 636 00:50:11,455 --> 00:50:15,229 You've made me content to live as a man who only knew half of his life, 637 00:50:15,272 --> 00:50:16,438 but now I must know. 638 00:50:16,507 --> 00:50:18,443 You must tell me. 639 00:50:18,662 --> 00:50:21,996 Who is the man you took from Guy's Hospital? 640 00:50:22,164 --> 00:50:24,146 Don't ask me that, Jim. 641 00:50:24,458 --> 00:50:26,791 Is it an answer that I know myself? 642 00:50:26,919 --> 00:50:28,854 The inevitable end of my search? 643 00:50:28,960 --> 00:50:32,089 That I myself am the man that I've been hunting? 644 00:50:33,157 --> 00:50:35,388 Of course that's it. 645 00:50:35,459 --> 00:50:38,987 I've known it for days and been afraid to face the truth. 646 00:50:40,030 --> 00:50:42,431 Why did you do it? 647 00:50:42,499 --> 00:50:45,469 My only crime has been to love you, Jim. 648 00:50:45,536 --> 00:50:48,506 Then out of your love, pity me and tell me. 649 00:50:48,572 --> 00:50:52,668 When they brought you to the hospital, I -I did pity you. 650 00:50:52,743 --> 00:50:55,042 You were so young. 651 00:50:55,112 --> 00:50:58,139 And in the periods when you were yourself... 652 00:50:59,149 --> 00:51:01,175 so gentle and kind. 653 00:51:02,853 --> 00:51:04,981 Always when you were in my care. 654 00:51:06,523 --> 00:51:09,322 I fell in love with you. 655 00:51:09,393 --> 00:51:12,625 I was a young widow with a baby to care for. 656 00:51:13,664 --> 00:51:17,294 Lily... thinks of you as a father. 657 00:51:17,368 --> 00:51:20,702 - What else did you know about me? - Nothing. Nothing at all. 658 00:51:22,273 --> 00:51:24,504 You were to be certified. 659 00:51:24,575 --> 00:51:26,806 I couldn't believe that you were insane. 660 00:51:26,877 --> 00:51:30,814 - You took me away? - Yes, I did. 661 00:51:31,882 --> 00:51:35,512 And I encouraged you to start a new career as a novelist. 662 00:51:35,586 --> 00:51:38,317 It was a fearful risk, but... 663 00:51:38,389 --> 00:51:42,019 I had to create a-another man. 664 00:51:42,092 --> 00:51:44,891 Always afraid we might be discovered. 665 00:51:44,962 --> 00:51:47,488 I didn't know then that you were a murderer. 666 00:51:47,564 --> 00:51:49,355 Now that you do? 667 00:51:49,506 --> 00:51:52,340 The decision's no longer in my hands, Jim. 668 00:51:53,837 --> 00:51:55,810 I tried to warn you... 669 00:51:56,173 --> 00:51:59,007 begged you to give up these investigations. 670 00:52:00,244 --> 00:52:04,841 Fate has a strange way of bringing retribution, Jim 671 00:52:04,915 --> 00:52:09,376 Styles will avenge himself on me as... well as on you. 672 00:52:11,422 --> 00:52:13,891 - But I'll not desert you. - No. 673 00:52:15,859 --> 00:52:18,385 Leave me alone. 674 00:52:18,462 --> 00:52:19,941 I'm mad. 675 00:52:21,659 --> 00:52:25,469 Styles, the poor wretch, would have no use for a surgeon's knife. 676 00:52:25,584 --> 00:52:28,759 But... Tenant would. 677 00:52:30,567 --> 00:52:32,559 He was a doctor. 678 00:52:34,278 --> 00:52:36,304 They're crowding in on me. 679 00:52:36,380 --> 00:52:38,406 Styles and those women. 680 00:52:39,483 --> 00:52:41,975 I must get to Burk before- 681 00:52:53,130 --> 00:52:55,031 Jim, what is it? 682 00:52:55,099 --> 00:52:57,068 What's the matter? 683 00:53:00,871 --> 00:53:03,238 No, Don't 684 00:53:59,810 --> 00:54:01,756 I don't know where on earth he could have gone. 685 00:54:01,799 --> 00:54:03,808 He was in my office till pretty late last night, 686 00:54:03,851 --> 00:54:06,299 then he left to carry out some inquiries of his own. 687 00:54:06,513 --> 00:54:07,801 He seemed very upset. 688 00:54:08,768 --> 00:54:10,399 And how on earth are we gonna tell him about this? 689 00:54:10,443 --> 00:54:12,518 And this on top of everything else. 690 00:54:12,798 --> 00:54:14,950 I'd like, um, Dr.Johnson to have a look at him. 691 00:54:15,064 --> 00:54:16,777 Perhaps you can make him see reason. 692 00:54:16,829 --> 00:54:19,458 - I'd be glad to, McColl. - Excuse me, sir... 693 00:54:19,583 --> 00:54:22,264 but I've just seen Mr. Rankin coming down the street. 694 00:54:22,307 --> 00:54:24,299 Well, thank you, Hannah. 695 00:54:30,127 --> 00:54:32,756 Why, Burk, what are you doing here? 696 00:54:37,501 --> 00:54:40,130 Rankin... 697 00:54:40,204 --> 00:54:42,639 I've got something dreadful to tell you. 698 00:54:46,110 --> 00:54:48,636 Your wife was found dead in your study last night. 699 00:54:49,680 --> 00:54:52,741 She'd been strangled and- and then stabbed. 700 00:54:53,750 --> 00:54:56,982 Hannah said she caught sight of the murderer as he was leaving last night. 701 00:54:57,054 --> 00:54:59,114 So that's what happened. 702 00:55:00,891 --> 00:55:03,326 Burk, I must talk to you alone. 703 00:55:03,393 --> 00:55:06,124 - Not in there. - What difference does it make? 704 00:55:11,902 --> 00:55:13,894 That is where she lay? 705 00:55:16,373 --> 00:55:18,308 Yes. 706 00:55:18,375 --> 00:55:20,435 I told you you shouldn't have come in here. 707 00:55:20,511 --> 00:55:22,605 Doesn't matter. 708 00:55:22,679 --> 00:55:26,081 Burk, you must arrest me. I killed my wife. 709 00:55:26,150 --> 00:55:28,381 Now, look, Rankin. You've had a dreadful shock. 710 00:55:28,452 --> 00:55:30,387 Now, we'll find Tenant before long. 711 00:55:30,454 --> 00:55:32,389 I am Tenant. 712 00:55:32,456 --> 00:55:34,391 I've suspected it for a long time... 713 00:55:34,458 --> 00:55:37,895 but last night my wife gave me the proof. 714 00:55:37,961 --> 00:55:40,931 You must not make such preposterous statements, Rankin. 715 00:55:41,277 --> 00:55:44,867 I killed her with the knife that was missing from the instrument case. 716 00:55:44,935 --> 00:55:47,063 It was here-here on the desk. 717 00:55:47,137 --> 00:55:49,383 But how could you have found the knife? 718 00:55:49,553 --> 00:55:51,756 You wouldn't help me. I found it myself. 719 00:55:51,850 --> 00:55:53,234 I found it in Styles's coffin. 720 00:55:53,641 --> 00:55:55,246 That's just your writer's imagination. 721 00:55:55,424 --> 00:55:57,609 How could you possibly have dug up a body at Newgate Graveyard 722 00:55:57,652 --> 00:55:58,784 without somebody seeing you? 723 00:55:58,827 --> 00:55:59,994 It's pure fantasy. 724 00:56:00,170 --> 00:56:02,445 The turnkey. The turnkey who let me in. 725 00:56:02,543 --> 00:56:03,588 He saw me. 726 00:56:03,646 --> 00:56:05,805 And the people at the Judas Hole. 727 00:56:05,923 --> 00:56:08,620 - And now it's the Judas Hole. - They'll identify me. 728 00:56:08,692 --> 00:56:11,093 - Except that it wasn't you they saw. - Hannah. 729 00:56:11,161 --> 00:56:14,131 Hannah saw me. Let me face Hannah. 730 00:56:15,499 --> 00:56:17,434 Where is he, Ken? 731 00:56:17,501 --> 00:56:19,284 He's in the study with Burk. 732 00:56:19,346 --> 00:56:23,044 - Lily. I -I want you to meet Dr.Johnson. - How do you do, Miss Rankin? 733 00:56:23,256 --> 00:56:25,465 He's promised to look at Mr. Rankin in the hope 734 00:56:25,680 --> 00:56:27,292 that we can persuade him to rest. 735 00:56:27,461 --> 00:56:29,782 I hope you succeed, Doctor. 736 00:56:30,368 --> 00:56:32,846 Uh, Hannah, will you come in the study a moment, please? 737 00:56:32,940 --> 00:56:35,104 Oh, I was just gonna get Mr. Rankin his breakfast. 738 00:56:35,147 --> 00:56:36,198 Afterwards, Hannah. 739 00:56:36,380 --> 00:56:37,858 Yes, sir. 740 00:56:40,657 --> 00:56:43,320 I don't understand. 741 00:56:43,393 --> 00:56:45,726 Why should anyone want to hurt Mama? 742 00:56:45,796 --> 00:56:48,163 What are you trying to do, trap me? 743 00:56:48,232 --> 00:56:50,167 I'm not used to telling lies. 744 00:56:50,234 --> 00:56:53,500 Nobody's trying to trap you, Hannah. You're here at Mr. Rankin's own request. 745 00:56:53,570 --> 00:56:55,903 That's so, Hannah. Now, isn't it true that- 746 00:56:55,973 --> 00:56:59,034 Now, Rankin, you mustn't put words into her mouth. 747 00:56:59,109 --> 00:57:02,375 - Now, Hannah, who was it you saw? - I don't know. 748 00:57:02,446 --> 00:57:06,213 - Was it Mr. Rankin? - It was too dark to see properly. 749 00:57:06,283 --> 00:57:09,651 He was more like a beast than a human being. 750 00:57:10,574 --> 00:57:13,267 - Not a gentleman like Mr. Rankin. - Thank you, Hannah. 751 00:57:13,350 --> 00:57:15,801 Hannah, I know you think you're trying to help me, but- 752 00:57:15,844 --> 00:57:16,851 Thank you, Hannah. 753 00:57:20,597 --> 00:57:22,532 There you are, Rankin. 754 00:57:22,599 --> 00:57:24,727 A girl who knows you well couldn't identify you. 755 00:57:24,801 --> 00:57:27,655 But the knife- I had it here in my hand. 756 00:57:27,716 --> 00:57:28,836 Did you show it to anyone? 757 00:57:28,879 --> 00:57:31,405 No. You sent for me to the Judas Hole before - 758 00:57:32,037 --> 00:57:34,404 The Newgate turnkey. He'll know me. He must. 759 00:57:34,492 --> 00:57:36,757 He let me into the cemetery. 760 00:57:38,348 --> 00:57:40,038 Very well, Rankin, if it'll humor you. 761 00:57:40,178 --> 00:57:41,279 Yes. 762 00:57:43,320 --> 00:57:47,280 Why, sir, this is the gentleman what visited you in the house of correction. 763 00:57:47,357 --> 00:57:49,826 - All I need- - I'll ask the questions. 764 00:57:49,893 --> 00:57:51,919 Did you admit him to the prison again? 765 00:57:51,995 --> 00:57:54,294 What reason would I have, sir? A respectable gentleman- 766 00:57:54,364 --> 00:57:56,629 I want a straight answer. Yes or no. 767 00:57:56,700 --> 00:58:00,034 - Never set eyes on him since, sir. - That's a lie! 768 00:58:00,103 --> 00:58:02,834 You took me in the side gate. You led me to the cemetery. 769 00:58:02,906 --> 00:58:05,239 You should remember. I paid you well enough. 770 00:58:05,309 --> 00:58:07,471 Are you accusing this man of accepting bribes? 771 00:58:07,544 --> 00:58:09,604 Sir... 772 00:58:09,680 --> 00:58:13,048 I came to you with an unusual but perfectly reasonable request... 773 00:58:13,116 --> 00:58:15,017 and you refused it out of hand 774 00:58:15,085 --> 00:58:17,987 I had to find the knife to prove that Styles was innocent. 775 00:58:18,055 --> 00:58:19,990 And I did find it! 776 00:58:20,057 --> 00:58:23,516 How can you deny that you let me into the cemetery? 777 00:58:23,593 --> 00:58:27,052 I'm sorry, sir. I'd help if I could. Upon my soul, I would. 778 00:58:27,130 --> 00:58:29,224 - Why, you lying dog! - That'll do. 779 00:58:29,299 --> 00:58:31,598 Steady, Rankin. Steady. 780 00:58:33,848 --> 00:58:34,998 I ask you, sir, 781 00:58:35,148 --> 00:58:38,553 how could I get him into the cemetery without my mates knowing anything? 782 00:58:38,708 --> 00:58:41,569 - Just ask them, sir. - The grave. 783 00:58:41,757 --> 00:58:44,454 The grave where I found the knife. 784 00:58:44,496 --> 00:58:45,751 The earth is still fresh. 785 00:58:45,805 --> 00:58:48,574 Lie as he will, he can't explain that away. 786 00:59:15,512 --> 00:59:17,447 There you are, sir. Fresh earth. 787 00:59:17,514 --> 00:59:21,076 - Well? - See for yourself, sir. 788 00:59:21,151 --> 00:59:24,918 Jim Moxon, the child murderer. We buried him last week. 789 00:59:24,988 --> 00:59:26,957 - Now you're satisfied? - It's a trick! 790 00:59:27,023 --> 00:59:28,958 You changed the headstones. 791 00:59:29,025 --> 00:59:32,291 This is Styles's grave, I tell you! Governor, I demand another- 792 00:59:32,362 --> 00:59:34,922 - Leave him to me. Steady, Rankin. - Burk! He did let me in. 793 00:59:34,998 --> 00:59:36,933 - I did find the grave. - Rankin, steady. 794 00:59:37,000 --> 00:59:38,969 - You must help me! - Rankin, steady. 795 00:59:42,133 --> 00:59:43,001 Oh, I thought it was- 796 00:59:43,083 --> 00:59:44,887 I've asked Mr. Rankin to remain at the Yard. 797 00:59:44,950 --> 00:59:46,499 He's excited and not at all himself. 798 00:59:46,542 --> 00:59:48,450 After what Hannah told me, I'm not surprised. 799 00:59:48,493 --> 00:59:49,546 That'll do, Miss Rankin. 800 00:59:49,627 --> 00:59:52,170 He's under the impression that he murdered your mother. 801 00:59:52,242 --> 00:59:53,805 And that's only the beginning of it. 802 00:59:53,848 --> 00:59:56,085 Naturally I don't believe this any more than you do. 803 00:59:56,153 --> 00:59:58,315 - Has the doctor seen him? - He's with Dr.Johnson now. 804 00:59:58,383 --> 00:59:59,577 I want you to return with me. 805 00:59:59,620 --> 01:00:02,418 We must get him into a private home before anything else happens. 806 01:00:09,065 --> 01:00:11,000 Obviously a case for observation. 807 01:00:11,067 --> 01:00:13,593 - Coldbath Fields? - No, there'd be difficulty about that... 808 01:00:13,670 --> 01:00:16,902 because, see, he's not actually a criminal lunatic. 809 01:00:16,973 --> 01:00:18,752 Besides, it was the request of the daughter 810 01:00:18,795 --> 01:00:20,410 and the assistant that I examined him 811 01:00:20,477 --> 01:00:23,208 But an obsessional type - and dangerous 812 01:00:23,280 --> 01:00:27,183 I'd certainly prefer to have him under lock and key. 813 01:00:29,629 --> 01:00:31,393 I'm just as sane as you are! 814 01:00:31,436 --> 01:00:34,140 My daughter had no right! You can't commit me! 815 01:00:34,196 --> 01:00:38,117 You speak as if I was suggesting some hole in the corner abduction. 816 01:00:38,195 --> 01:00:41,654 Naturally the certificate will be signed by a justice of the peace. 817 01:00:41,731 --> 01:00:44,098 Anything we do is purely for your own good. 818 01:00:46,803 --> 01:00:48,738 You-You'll never get me! 819 01:00:48,805 --> 01:00:51,297 You'll never put me in- 820 01:00:56,313 --> 01:00:58,714 Get a van from Coldbath Fields. 821 01:00:58,782 --> 01:01:01,308 And I must get a message to the superintendent. 822 01:01:01,384 --> 01:01:04,843 I'm signing the order for commitment. The man's a maniac. 823 01:01:12,896 --> 01:01:15,491 No, no, Take your hands off me 824 01:01:15,565 --> 01:01:18,763 You've got no right to- Send for the inspector. 825 01:01:18,835 --> 01:01:20,929 - Let him go! - What's the meaning of this? 826 01:01:21,004 --> 01:01:24,031 - Release this man immediately. - Burk, you know me better than anybody. 827 01:01:24,107 --> 01:01:26,303 You can vouch for me. Put a stop to this. 828 01:01:26,376 --> 01:01:28,823 Here's the committal order, sir. Properly signed by the justices. 829 01:01:28,872 --> 01:01:30,034 But this is ridiculous. 830 01:01:33,683 --> 01:01:35,786 I'm afraid this paper's in order. 831 01:01:36,010 --> 01:01:39,469 - I'm afraid Johnson’s within his rights. - Burk, you , you can't let them! 832 01:01:39,615 --> 01:01:41,948 - You're not going to- - If he goes, I go too! 833 01:01:42,037 --> 01:01:43,972 Lily, it won't rest here. 834 01:01:44,127 --> 01:01:47,291 You stood there and watched while they dragged him off to that terrible asylum. 835 01:01:47,364 --> 01:01:48,343 He attacked the surgeon! 836 01:01:48,386 --> 01:01:50,300 And what had they done to him before that? 837 01:01:50,367 --> 01:01:51,901 Miss Rankin, this is not helping. 838 01:01:52,036 --> 01:01:53,742 I'll get the commissioner to revoke the order, 839 01:01:53,825 --> 01:01:55,312 and we'll get him into a private home. 840 01:01:55,365 --> 01:01:57,795 Now you get down to Coldbath Fields and see what you can do. 841 01:01:57,838 --> 01:01:58,562 Right. 842 01:02:26,136 --> 01:02:28,196 Come on. Time to eat. 843 01:02:28,271 --> 01:02:31,867 No! No! I don't want it! I don't want it! No! 844 01:02:31,942 --> 01:02:33,877 - Company to see you. - Burk? 845 01:02:33,944 --> 01:02:37,210 - No, it's that doctor friend of yours. - McColl. What does he want with me? 846 01:02:37,280 --> 01:02:39,681 - Come on. We can't just stand talking. - No! No! No! 847 01:02:42,352 --> 01:02:44,787 Don't do it. Don't. 848 01:02:56,633 --> 01:03:00,434 - You had no right to put him in here. - You're seeing him on his best behavior. 849 01:03:01,052 --> 01:03:03,598 Mr. Rankin, it's Kenneth McColl. 850 01:03:03,943 --> 01:03:05,599 I'm arranging to take you away. 851 01:03:05,642 --> 01:03:08,270 Why bother? You and Lily wanted me put here. 852 01:03:08,345 --> 01:03:11,474 Mr. Rankin, if I'd known this was going to happen, I'd never have agreed. 853 01:03:11,892 --> 01:03:14,541 You both wanted me out of the way! 854 01:03:14,909 --> 01:03:17,028 You see? You're frightened. 855 01:03:17,087 --> 01:03:19,022 I'm dangerous. 856 01:03:19,925 --> 01:03:23,555 I did strangle those women. Pearl, Martha Stuart. 857 01:03:23,727 --> 01:03:25,164 Mr. Rankin! 858 01:03:26,596 --> 01:03:29,725 McColl, I curse the day I ever saw you. 859 01:03:29,799 --> 01:03:32,325 If I ever get my hands on you! 860 01:03:32,402 --> 01:03:35,167 You'll not get away just by slamming this door! 861 01:03:35,238 --> 01:03:37,366 Where's Burk? Send for Burk! 862 01:03:37,440 --> 01:03:39,807 I must have Burk! He'll believe me! 863 01:03:39,876 --> 01:03:41,902 I am Tenant, I tell you! I am! 864 01:03:41,978 --> 01:03:44,948 I strangled those women! I must prove it to you! 865 01:03:45,015 --> 01:03:47,382 I'm glad you're here, sir. 866 01:03:47,450 --> 01:03:49,419 As medical superintendent of this asylum... 867 01:03:49,486 --> 01:03:52,183 I want you to authorize Mr. Rankin's transfer to a private home. 868 01:03:52,255 --> 01:03:54,850 My dear sir, the man is a certified criminal lunatic. 869 01:03:54,924 --> 01:03:57,282 Oh, I ,I admit he's unbalanced, but he's not a criminal. 870 01:03:57,335 --> 01:03:58,277 He attacked me. 871 01:03:58,427 --> 01:04:01,209 If that's not a criminal assault, perhaps you can supply a name for it. 872 01:04:01,299 --> 01:04:04,997 Mr. Rankin is a friend and a collaborator. I know the stress he's been working under. 873 01:04:05,168 --> 01:04:07,160 He's suffering from a violent psychic upheaval... 874 01:04:07,237 --> 01:04:09,570 possibly a projective identification with the murderer. 875 01:04:09,639 --> 01:04:12,537 Without a proper examination, I , I wouldn't like to put a name to it. 876 01:04:12,580 --> 01:04:13,618 Words, man. Words. 877 01:04:13,661 --> 01:04:16,144 You have to take the whole case history into consideration. 878 01:04:16,187 --> 01:04:18,846 - With proper treatment- - I don't agree. 879 01:04:18,889 --> 01:04:20,704 I only know that the so called treatment 880 01:04:20,747 --> 01:04:22,959 he's been getting here may do him lasting harm. 881 01:04:23,119 --> 01:04:26,021 Do you think you can cure a diseased mind by by brutality? 882 01:04:30,326 --> 01:04:32,261 What are you doing? 883 01:04:32,328 --> 01:04:34,297 Get your hands off! 884 01:04:48,912 --> 01:04:51,057 Well, here are the papers 885 01:04:51,100 --> 01:04:52,712 I had an awful time getting the signature 886 01:04:52,755 --> 01:04:55,141 There wasn't as much difficulty putting him into the asylum. 887 01:04:55,218 --> 01:04:58,245 - Dr.Johnson raised the objections. - Admittedly there was provocation... 888 01:04:58,321 --> 01:05:00,979 but it's not right to put a man in Rankin's condition into a padded cell. 889 01:05:01,022 --> 01:05:01,723 No 890 01:05:01,791 --> 01:05:03,851 Anyway, thanks, Superintendent, for all you've done. 891 01:05:03,927 --> 01:05:06,226 I take it you've made arrangements with a private home. 892 01:05:06,296 --> 01:05:08,592 Yes. I -I'm taking him straight from Coldbath Fields. 893 01:05:08,635 --> 01:05:09,357 Good 894 01:05:09,432 --> 01:05:13,665 I'll convince him that Lily bears him as much love as if she were his own daughter. 895 01:07:45,989 --> 01:07:49,721 ♪ When Lily White Sand he heard the news ♪ 896 01:07:49,792 --> 01:07:53,024 ♪ His eyes ran down with water ♪ 897 01:07:53,096 --> 01:07:56,828 ♪ Said he In love I'll constant prove ♪ 898 01:07:56,900 --> 01:08:00,598 ♪ For I'll not live very long after ♪ 899 01:08:00,670 --> 01:08:03,799 ♪ Deedle-dum, deedle-dee ♪ 900 01:08:03,873 --> 01:08:06,968 ♪ Dee-dum deedle-dee dum ♪ 901 01:08:08,845 --> 01:08:13,306 ♪ They both agreed to married be ♪ 902 01:08:13,383 --> 01:08:16,478 ♪ Upon next Easter Sunday ♪ 903 01:08:16,552 --> 01:08:19,784 ♪ But ratcatcher's daughter she had a dream ♪ 904 01:08:19,856 --> 01:08:23,452 ♪ She'd not be alive on Monday ♪ 905 01:08:23,526 --> 01:08:27,122 ♪ She went once more to buy some sprats ♪ 906 01:08:27,196 --> 01:08:30,655 ♪ And tumbled into the water ♪ 907 01:08:30,733 --> 01:08:35,000 ♪ And down to the bottom all covered in mud ♪ 908 01:08:35,071 --> 01:08:40,669 ♪ Sank the ratcatcher's poor little daughter ♪ 909 01:08:40,743 --> 01:08:44,043 ♪ Deedle-dum, deedle-dee ♪ 910 01:08:44,113 --> 01:08:46,708 ♪ Dee-dum deedle-dee dum ♪ 911 01:08:49,218 --> 01:08:51,414 - Have you seen him? - Seen who? 912 01:08:51,487 --> 01:08:54,116 - The escaped lunatic. - Course I've seen him. 913 01:08:54,190 --> 01:08:57,285 He's hiding under the spuds. Want to look? 914 01:08:58,294 --> 01:09:00,388 You can wipe that silly grin off your face. 915 01:09:00,463 --> 01:09:03,865 He's put paid to poor Jack Billins. Spoiled his looks for life. 916 01:09:04,089 --> 01:09:05,067 Straight he has? 917 01:09:05,110 --> 01:09:07,301 We were right on him. He was coming this way. 918 01:09:07,370 --> 01:09:10,238 Well, I ain't seen no one, and I've been here all the time. 919 01:09:10,306 --> 01:09:12,639 He's not in there. There's only potatoes in there. 920 01:09:12,709 --> 01:09:15,178 Well, if you hear anything, holler. Come on. 921 01:09:15,244 --> 01:09:18,476 Holler? I'll scream bloody murder. 922 01:09:25,888 --> 01:09:29,450 ♪ Said he In love I'll constant prove ♪ 923 01:09:29,525 --> 01:09:32,893 ♪ For I'll not live very long after ♪ 924 01:09:32,962 --> 01:09:35,124 ♪ So he cut his ♪♪ 925 01:10:27,917 --> 01:10:30,978 - What will they do to him? - They'll catch him, of course. 926 01:10:31,988 --> 01:10:34,480 I only hope they'll let him enter this private home. 927 01:10:34,557 --> 01:10:38,289 Then perhaps, with treatment, he'll overcome this obsession. 928 01:10:38,361 --> 01:10:41,695 They won't. They'll take him back to Coldbath Fields. 929 01:10:41,764 --> 01:10:45,929 - It'll kill him. - Darling, there's little we can do 930 01:10:46,002 --> 01:10:48,198 He thinks we're responsible for putting him there. 931 01:10:48,271 --> 01:10:50,365 But we can't turn our backs on him, Ken. 932 01:10:50,440 --> 01:10:52,375 No, darling, we can't. 933 01:10:52,442 --> 01:10:54,843 We'll do everything in our power. 934 01:10:54,911 --> 01:10:56,880 But as soon as it's over... 935 01:10:56,946 --> 01:10:59,245 I'm going to take you to Canada. 936 01:11:13,087 --> 01:11:14,046 Have you found him? 937 01:11:14,089 --> 01:11:15,731 No, we haven't. The search parties are still out. 938 01:11:15,798 --> 01:11:17,485 Hunting him like some wild animal, I suppose. 939 01:11:17,528 --> 01:11:19,393 Miss Rankin, this is a matter of public safety. 940 01:11:19,435 --> 01:11:20,821 If I'm right, he may return here. 941 01:11:20,864 --> 01:11:22,888 You and Miss Rankin may be in very grave danger. 942 01:11:22,931 --> 01:11:24,866 - Where's the maid? - She'll be here soon. 943 01:11:25,041 --> 01:11:27,510 Hmm. You guard the front. Keep an eye on the road. 944 01:11:27,577 --> 01:11:29,773 - You, come round the back with me. - Right, sir. 945 01:11:42,125 --> 01:11:44,390 I'm convinced that knife's in this room somewhere. 946 01:11:44,460 --> 01:11:48,363 But I don't understand. Why should he want to return here to kill us? 947 01:11:48,431 --> 01:11:51,094 My dear, this is something beyond all our comprehension. 948 01:11:51,167 --> 01:11:53,102 I had a talk with that injured attendant... 949 01:11:53,169 --> 01:11:56,263 and it seems evident that Rankin underwent some actual physical transformation. 950 01:11:56,305 --> 01:11:58,833 You speak as if he were possessed - I believe that he is. 951 01:11:58,875 --> 01:12:02,403 You mean that somehow he released some evil spirit from the grave? 952 01:12:02,478 --> 01:12:04,640 No, not that. Uh- 953 01:12:04,714 --> 01:12:06,649 A side of himself he can't control. 954 01:12:06,716 --> 01:12:10,540 Uh, a dual personality that, without the knife, is incomplete. 955 01:12:10,612 --> 01:12:14,879 I can understand all that, but how do you account for this paralyzed arm? 956 01:12:14,959 --> 01:12:17,019 It's a physical manifestation. 957 01:12:17,085 --> 01:12:20,598 A sort of paralysis associated with what is going on in his mind. 958 01:12:20,738 --> 01:12:22,832 I don't understand. 959 01:12:23,132 --> 01:12:25,567 He was always so kind and gentle. 960 01:13:03,606 --> 01:13:06,235 But your men searched this room. 961 01:13:06,309 --> 01:13:08,278 It must be here somewhere. 962 01:13:36,372 --> 01:13:38,705 Stay here. Don't move. 963 01:13:52,488 --> 01:13:54,787 Hannah. Hannah, what happened? 964 01:13:54,857 --> 01:13:56,792 It was him. 965 01:14:06,502 --> 01:14:09,097 Quick! Into the house! 966 01:14:13,809 --> 01:14:15,801 Get out! 967 01:15:32,254 --> 01:15:34,189 Forgive me, Lily. 968 01:15:35,658 --> 01:15:37,593 Those faces, they haunt me 969 01:15:38,794 --> 01:15:40,786 I tried to kill you. 970 01:15:48,270 --> 01:15:50,398 Mr. Rankin... 971 01:15:50,473 --> 01:15:52,465 you'll have to come with me 972 01:15:52,541 --> 01:15:54,510 Yes. 973 01:15:54,577 --> 01:15:56,569 Yes. 974 01:16:03,185 --> 01:16:05,177 The knife. 975 01:16:06,722 --> 01:16:08,953 It must go back to the grave. 976 01:16:09,959 --> 01:16:12,428 I must put it there. 977 01:16:54,737 --> 01:16:57,536 It's too late, Rankin. 978 01:17:01,777 --> 01:17:03,905 Oh. Burk. 979 01:17:05,581 --> 01:17:07,777 I charge you. 980 01:17:07,850 --> 01:17:10,342 - Bury this knife. - Shoot. 981 01:17:12,254 --> 01:17:14,519 Hold it! 982 01:18:01,770 --> 01:18:02,784 I'll 983 01:18:04,273 --> 01:18:07,243 I'll see the knife's destroyed, Rankin. 984 01:18:10,279 --> 01:18:12,305 No use, Burk. 985 01:18:13,382 --> 01:18:16,716 It belongs here... 986 01:18:16,785 --> 01:18:18,777 with me.