1 00:02:15,050 --> 00:02:17,010 The winter of 96 was a strange one. 2 00:02:17,490 --> 00:02:21,370 My family was used to nature's cold hand around Christmas. We'd learned to 3 00:02:21,370 --> 00:02:22,510 survive her frozen fury. 4 00:02:23,570 --> 00:02:26,790 By that year, nature laid a warm cheek on Walnut Grove. 5 00:02:27,410 --> 00:02:31,130 The snow began to melt in the high country even before its white blanket 6 00:02:31,130 --> 00:02:32,130 the flatland. 7 00:02:33,150 --> 00:02:36,170 Steam rose from the rivers as the sun warmed the flowing waters. 8 00:02:37,350 --> 00:02:40,070 It would be an easy Christmas for my daughter and her family. 9 00:02:41,390 --> 00:02:42,450 Or so she thought. 10 00:03:00,810 --> 00:03:01,810 I appreciate it. 11 00:03:02,770 --> 00:03:04,210 You know, that's a long trip. 12 00:03:05,530 --> 00:03:07,530 Smarter you to check everything out before you start. 13 00:03:07,790 --> 00:03:11,050 Well, especially with Rose and Laurel along. I wouldn't want anything to spoil 14 00:03:11,050 --> 00:03:11,969 their trip. 15 00:03:11,970 --> 00:03:15,590 Mr. Wilder, Mr. Wilder! Whoa, whoa, slow down there, partner. 16 00:03:16,190 --> 00:03:17,750 I thought you might have left already. 17 00:03:19,390 --> 00:03:20,390 You remember? 18 00:03:21,210 --> 00:03:22,210 What we discussed? 19 00:03:27,290 --> 00:03:28,290 For your mother. 20 00:03:30,960 --> 00:03:31,960 It's supposed to be a surprise. 21 00:03:33,280 --> 00:03:34,320 Don't worry about a thing. 22 00:03:34,960 --> 00:03:36,360 You'll be back in time for Christmas? 23 00:03:37,620 --> 00:03:38,620 Long before. 24 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:43,200 You can do me a favor. Run over to the mill and tell Mr. Edwards I'm waiting on 25 00:03:43,200 --> 00:03:44,099 him. Will you do that? 26 00:03:44,100 --> 00:03:45,480 Be glad to. And thanks. 27 00:03:49,640 --> 00:03:50,660 That reminds me. 28 00:03:51,800 --> 00:03:53,780 Sarah'd have my hide if I didn't give you her letter. 29 00:03:54,800 --> 00:03:57,400 Looks like we're all going to be beholden to you for Christmas. 30 00:03:57,820 --> 00:03:58,820 Money's in there, too. 31 00:03:59,120 --> 00:04:00,120 Glad to oblige. 32 00:04:00,910 --> 00:04:01,910 Safe trip. 33 00:04:01,930 --> 00:04:02,930 We'll do that. 34 00:04:08,450 --> 00:04:09,450 Edwards! 35 00:04:11,170 --> 00:04:12,930 Wait for me. You're backing up. 36 00:04:16,990 --> 00:04:20,089 All right, Carter, you behave yourself while we're gone or Santa won't come. 37 00:04:20,950 --> 00:04:22,690 All right, let's go. 38 00:04:51,040 --> 00:04:53,700 Montague, I didn't know you'd show up as soon as everything is loaded. 39 00:04:54,200 --> 00:04:57,620 My labors are intellectual, not physical. 40 00:04:58,220 --> 00:05:00,540 Oh, you're turning them German words into English, are you? 41 00:05:00,980 --> 00:05:05,720 To the best of my ability, which is why I mustn't linger here any longer than 42 00:05:05,720 --> 00:05:10,320 necessary. I merely came out to wish you a safe and pleasant journey and a 43 00:05:10,320 --> 00:05:11,320 speedy return. 44 00:05:11,800 --> 00:05:13,160 Well, thank you, Mr. Montague. 45 00:05:13,440 --> 00:05:15,460 Now, you're sure you can manage until we get back? 46 00:05:16,060 --> 00:05:17,060 Oh, quite sure. 47 00:05:17,380 --> 00:05:18,880 We're not children, Aunt Laura. 48 00:05:19,760 --> 00:05:20,760 All right. 49 00:05:20,800 --> 00:05:22,440 Now you two take care of each other. 50 00:05:23,860 --> 00:05:27,140 Next time you think about it, we're going to be right back here loaded down 51 00:05:27,140 --> 00:05:28,140 Christmas cheer. 52 00:05:28,160 --> 00:05:31,880 In the form of baubles and trinkets, no doubt. 53 00:05:32,500 --> 00:05:35,340 Oh, now, Montague, don't tell me you've got something against Christmas. 54 00:05:35,640 --> 00:05:37,080 Not Christmas, Edwards. 55 00:05:37,940 --> 00:05:42,360 Crafts, commerciality, and sentimentalism masquerading as Christian 56 00:05:43,340 --> 00:05:46,560 Emphasis on gift -giving is compromising our souls. 57 00:05:48,420 --> 00:05:51,240 Well, I'll tell you something, old buddy. I never want to compromise your 58 00:05:51,340 --> 00:05:54,340 so I'll just skip over buying you a present this year. 59 00:05:55,460 --> 00:05:56,480 Suits me fine. 60 00:05:57,080 --> 00:06:00,000 Edwards, let's get a move on. Oh, all right. 61 00:06:00,460 --> 00:06:01,700 Don't take no wooden nickels. 62 00:06:02,060 --> 00:06:03,360 Oh, I won't, Mr. Edwards. 63 00:06:45,890 --> 00:06:46,890 Patrick? 64 00:06:51,050 --> 00:06:52,050 Patrick? 65 00:06:57,570 --> 00:06:58,150 Your 66 00:06:58,150 --> 00:07:05,590 husband 67 00:07:05,590 --> 00:07:07,250 is not here, Elsa. 68 00:07:11,170 --> 00:07:12,250 Patrick's not here. 69 00:07:16,240 --> 00:07:18,000 He's waiting for us in Milford. 70 00:07:23,000 --> 00:07:27,960 I... Oh, how do I feel so fine? 71 00:07:28,680 --> 00:07:30,720 We had to give you something for the pain. 72 00:07:31,780 --> 00:07:33,980 It was a very difficult delivery. 73 00:07:36,100 --> 00:07:37,100 The baby. 74 00:07:40,000 --> 00:07:41,960 I want to hold my baby. 75 00:07:49,840 --> 00:07:56,840 I know Patrick wants a boy, but I hope... It doesn't matter. We 76 00:07:56,840 --> 00:07:57,840 waited so long. 77 00:07:59,360 --> 00:08:00,580 Please, don't. 78 00:08:01,180 --> 00:08:03,480 Bring me the baby. I want to hold it. 79 00:08:04,140 --> 00:08:05,140 Elsa. 80 00:08:06,160 --> 00:08:07,580 Your little boy. 81 00:08:21,230 --> 00:08:22,230 What have you done with him? 82 00:09:19,600 --> 00:09:20,479 I'll see you inside. 83 00:09:20,480 --> 00:09:21,480 Okay. 84 00:09:24,900 --> 00:09:27,220 I'll get this spare freight unloaded while you check us in. 85 00:09:27,720 --> 00:09:30,200 Well, don't go spending all our profit at the Red Dog Saloon. 86 00:09:30,700 --> 00:09:33,220 Well, Mads, what do you say to a thing like that for? You know I ain't touched 87 00:09:33,220 --> 00:09:34,220 no whiskey in years. 88 00:09:34,360 --> 00:09:37,820 I'll stop you from spending all your spare time at the Red Dog buying drinks 89 00:09:37,820 --> 00:09:38,659 your old friends. 90 00:09:38,660 --> 00:09:40,360 You act like generosity is a crime. 91 00:09:40,660 --> 00:09:43,700 When your generosity involves my money, it is a crime. 92 00:09:43,940 --> 00:09:47,480 Dag nab it, Wilder. Just meet us back here in front of the hotel in half an 93 00:09:47,480 --> 00:09:51,160 hour. Half an hour. When are you time to get the shipment unloaded? Well, I know 94 00:09:51,160 --> 00:09:52,160 that. 95 00:09:53,100 --> 00:09:54,460 Socializing is a very important thing. 96 00:09:55,240 --> 00:09:56,240 29 minutes. 97 00:09:56,300 --> 00:09:57,340 I'm going. I'm going. 98 00:09:59,620 --> 00:10:00,020 We 99 00:10:00,020 --> 00:10:14,080 are. 100 00:10:16,600 --> 00:10:21,330 Two drops of... this in your tea at bedtime will put you in top shape in no 101 00:10:21,330 --> 00:10:22,330 time. 102 00:10:34,070 --> 00:10:38,350 Elsa, you've got to get your strength up so that you can join Patrick. 103 00:10:39,230 --> 00:10:41,430 I know he's anxious to have you with him. 104 00:10:43,210 --> 00:10:44,670 I don't want to see Patrick. 105 00:10:47,310 --> 00:10:49,350 When I see him, I have to tell him about the baby. 106 00:10:50,910 --> 00:10:52,970 And that's all he's talked about for months. 107 00:10:53,810 --> 00:10:58,730 That's why he insisted on going back to Milford, so that he could make 108 00:10:58,730 --> 00:11:04,230 everything perfect when I brought the baby to our new home. 109 00:11:09,050 --> 00:11:10,050 Elsa. 110 00:11:13,670 --> 00:11:14,670 Elsa. 111 00:11:16,360 --> 00:11:19,060 I know how you feel, but you can't live in the past. 112 00:11:20,000 --> 00:11:23,420 What's happened is over and there's nothing you can do to change it. 113 00:11:24,300 --> 00:11:26,260 Now you have to live for the future. 114 00:11:28,820 --> 00:11:31,320 There is no future, don't you know? 115 00:11:32,020 --> 00:11:33,720 I can't have another job. 116 00:11:35,120 --> 00:11:37,920 Elsa, you don't mean that. 117 00:11:40,960 --> 00:11:43,120 You say you know how I feel. 118 00:11:44,420 --> 00:11:45,640 If you really did. 119 00:11:46,300 --> 00:11:47,640 You know that I mean that. 120 00:11:52,420 --> 00:11:53,420 Elsa. 121 00:12:00,000 --> 00:12:06,100 If there's anything I can do for you, anything to help... 122 00:12:06,100 --> 00:12:08,000 Thank you, Doctor. 123 00:12:08,900 --> 00:12:10,040 But there's nothing. 124 00:13:14,380 --> 00:13:15,580 I told him half hour. 125 00:13:15,880 --> 00:13:17,460 That was almost an hour ago. 126 00:13:17,880 --> 00:13:19,100 Well, maybe he got held up. 127 00:13:19,360 --> 00:13:20,259 Mm -hmm. 128 00:13:20,260 --> 00:13:21,780 Third bar stool from the left. 129 00:13:22,220 --> 00:13:23,220 Come on, pal. 130 00:13:24,020 --> 00:13:25,020 Let's go. 131 00:13:25,120 --> 00:13:26,120 Where are we going? 132 00:13:27,740 --> 00:13:30,780 Well, we could stand around and let Moss grow under our feet, or we could do our 133 00:13:30,780 --> 00:13:31,780 Christmas shopping. 134 00:13:32,180 --> 00:13:33,180 Let's go. 135 00:13:34,420 --> 00:13:35,420 Well, wait for us. 136 00:14:45,550 --> 00:14:47,750 I just can't find the perfect gift for Mr. Edwards. 137 00:14:48,150 --> 00:14:50,810 Well, I'm telling you, we're not buying him anything until we know if he spent 138 00:14:50,810 --> 00:14:52,650 all our money at the Red Dog Saloon. 139 00:14:53,490 --> 00:14:54,590 Almanzo Wilder. 140 00:14:56,170 --> 00:14:57,170 Fancy. 141 00:14:58,970 --> 00:14:59,970 Go see the baby. 142 00:15:00,750 --> 00:15:01,830 Look at the baby. 143 00:15:02,370 --> 00:15:03,370 Look. 144 00:15:04,050 --> 00:15:05,050 Look. 145 00:15:06,490 --> 00:15:07,490 Manly. 146 00:15:07,590 --> 00:15:08,590 What? 147 00:15:10,290 --> 00:15:11,290 Stay there, sweetheart. 148 00:15:11,830 --> 00:15:13,830 You think you can keep her distracted while I go in? 149 00:15:14,700 --> 00:15:16,800 You go ahead. She won't even notice you're gone. 150 00:15:18,260 --> 00:15:19,780 Thanks. Okay. 151 00:15:23,000 --> 00:15:25,700 Oh, oh, there's a package here. 152 00:15:26,880 --> 00:15:27,880 Look at that. 153 00:15:28,740 --> 00:15:29,840 Quick, come on. 154 00:15:31,480 --> 00:15:32,800 This is the one right here. 155 00:15:34,740 --> 00:15:36,460 Rosie, you've been a good girl this year. 156 00:15:37,240 --> 00:15:40,680 I think you've been a very good girl this year. 157 00:15:41,220 --> 00:15:42,220 The baby. 158 00:15:42,440 --> 00:15:43,740 The baby? Rosie. 159 00:15:44,970 --> 00:15:48,970 I want you to stand right here and watch the baby while Daddy goes and gets some 160 00:15:48,970 --> 00:15:51,490 apples for Mommy and Daddy and Rosie. Okay? 161 00:15:53,050 --> 00:15:54,050 All right. 162 00:15:54,830 --> 00:15:55,830 Right there. 163 00:16:31,229 --> 00:16:32,229 Change, will you? 164 00:17:22,700 --> 00:17:23,700 I can see that. 165 00:17:23,819 --> 00:17:26,119 Well, it could have. See, I'm just wearing them down. 166 00:17:26,940 --> 00:17:30,860 Manly, Mr. Edwards, are you all right? Oh, yeah. Well, just getting a little 167 00:17:30,860 --> 00:17:31,860 exercise. 168 00:17:32,920 --> 00:17:38,040 Honestly, you too. I leave you alone for one minute and... Where's Rose? 169 00:17:39,060 --> 00:17:40,060 Don't know. 170 00:17:53,130 --> 00:17:54,130 left to right here. 171 00:17:54,290 --> 00:17:55,290 Right here. 172 00:17:55,490 --> 00:17:56,490 Rose! 173 00:17:57,410 --> 00:17:58,710 All right, let's split up. 174 00:17:59,070 --> 00:18:01,390 We're gonna find her, Beth. She cannot have gone too far. 175 00:18:01,770 --> 00:18:02,770 We're gonna find her. 176 00:18:26,860 --> 00:18:28,160 Wish I could offer you more hope. 177 00:18:28,980 --> 00:18:32,680 Lots of children disappear in these days, like they've vanished into thin 178 00:18:32,820 --> 00:18:34,220 There must be something you can do. 179 00:18:35,060 --> 00:18:37,820 Well, I'm happy to go along with you. Ask folks if they've seen her. 180 00:18:38,580 --> 00:18:40,180 That picture you brung might help. 181 00:18:41,460 --> 00:18:43,300 Might as well start where you last saw her. 182 00:18:43,600 --> 00:18:44,820 Toy store just up the street. 183 00:18:45,180 --> 00:18:46,180 Let's go. 184 00:18:49,600 --> 00:18:51,700 That might be good if you went back to the hotel. 185 00:18:52,000 --> 00:18:53,140 She might turn up there. 186 00:18:53,560 --> 00:18:55,000 No, she'd never find her way back there. 187 00:18:55,320 --> 00:18:56,320 I'm going with you. 188 00:19:10,560 --> 00:19:12,780 Thank you. 189 00:19:27,340 --> 00:19:28,340 you are, Mrs. Norris. 190 00:19:28,900 --> 00:19:29,900 Thank you. 191 00:19:30,240 --> 00:19:33,540 I wonder, I'll be traveling with a child, a little girl. 192 00:19:33,920 --> 00:19:35,140 Will she be needing a seat? 193 00:19:35,480 --> 00:19:37,000 No, I'll hold her in my lap. 194 00:19:37,420 --> 00:19:39,060 Then there'll be no extra charge for her. 195 00:19:39,800 --> 00:19:41,240 Thank you. Thank you very much. 196 00:19:45,220 --> 00:19:51,040 Come along, baby. 197 00:19:51,580 --> 00:19:53,640 You know you're not supposed to talk to strangers. 198 00:20:11,900 --> 00:20:13,320 Somebody should have seen something somewhere. 199 00:20:13,680 --> 00:20:15,620 Maybe there's a better way of going about this. 200 00:20:16,340 --> 00:20:17,620 Divide up. Cover more territory. 201 00:20:18,040 --> 00:20:18,879 That's a good idea. 202 00:20:18,880 --> 00:20:20,240 Where's your rig? At the livery. 203 00:20:20,760 --> 00:20:23,500 There's an orphanage over on the other side, the north side of town. 204 00:20:24,420 --> 00:20:26,520 Seems like a lot of lost kids show up there. 205 00:20:26,780 --> 00:20:30,200 Okay, we'll ride over and check it out. I'll continue combing this area and see 206 00:20:30,200 --> 00:20:32,560 what I can stir up. I'll stay with you if she knows me. Fine. 207 00:20:35,820 --> 00:20:37,140 We'll find her now. Don't worry. 208 00:21:14,670 --> 00:21:16,030 You here to adopt a boy? 209 00:21:19,270 --> 00:21:20,930 No, we're looking for a little girl. 210 00:21:21,950 --> 00:21:25,130 I knew it. Everybody wants to adopt a girl. 211 00:21:27,150 --> 00:21:28,650 We're not looking to adopt one. 212 00:21:29,170 --> 00:21:30,510 We're looking for our daughter. 213 00:21:31,930 --> 00:21:34,050 She's missing and we thought maybe she came here. 214 00:21:35,050 --> 00:21:37,010 Nobody would come here unless they had to. 215 00:21:46,760 --> 00:21:48,360 You got any boys around your house? 216 00:21:49,400 --> 00:21:54,560 No. I'd consider it. A lot of things a boy can do around the house to be 217 00:21:54,560 --> 00:21:56,520 helpful. Take me, for instance. 218 00:21:56,820 --> 00:22:00,360 I can chop wood, feed the livestock, almost anything. 219 00:22:00,780 --> 00:22:04,360 I bet you'd be surprised. I don't eat hardly anything at all. 220 00:22:04,820 --> 00:22:08,940 I'm sorry, but... Just biscuits for breakfast. I can skip supper. 221 00:22:10,640 --> 00:22:11,640 Samuel? 222 00:22:12,620 --> 00:22:13,620 Yes, Mr. 223 00:22:13,780 --> 00:22:14,780 Dodsworthy? 224 00:22:21,930 --> 00:22:22,930 Rule nine. 225 00:22:23,370 --> 00:22:25,530 Do not speak unless spoken to. 226 00:22:27,070 --> 00:22:28,070 Correct. 227 00:22:28,710 --> 00:22:30,830 You should be in class, I believe. 228 00:22:32,670 --> 00:22:33,670 Yes, sir. 229 00:22:34,470 --> 00:22:36,390 I ain't afraid of hard work. 230 00:22:37,230 --> 00:22:38,230 Daniel. 231 00:22:43,110 --> 00:22:47,390 Well, I think we might have some good news for you. 232 00:22:47,750 --> 00:22:50,930 A little girl was dropped off not more than five minutes ago. 233 00:22:51,360 --> 00:22:52,360 Rose? 234 00:22:52,940 --> 00:22:54,880 Well, she's a shy child. 235 00:22:55,140 --> 00:22:59,460 Won't tell us her name, but she matches the description of your little girl. 236 00:22:59,580 --> 00:23:00,579 Where is she? 237 00:23:00,580 --> 00:23:01,580 Right this way. 238 00:23:06,960 --> 00:23:10,340 She bathed her, changed her clothes, and combed her hair. 239 00:23:35,139 --> 00:23:37,320 Rose? Uh, you got a penny? 240 00:23:37,720 --> 00:23:39,200 Anything? Yes, ma 'am. 241 00:23:39,940 --> 00:23:41,980 Oh, you got a coin there, sir? 242 00:23:42,520 --> 00:23:48,340 You got... Well, 243 00:23:50,160 --> 00:23:51,220 hello there. 244 00:23:52,160 --> 00:23:54,640 Come along, darling. We don't want to miss our train. 245 00:24:53,840 --> 00:24:54,659 Any luck? 246 00:24:54,660 --> 00:24:55,660 No. 247 00:24:57,200 --> 00:24:58,200 We were hoping. 248 00:24:58,840 --> 00:25:00,420 Been in every store on this side of town. 249 00:25:01,160 --> 00:25:04,260 It's a way to the train station, but it might be worth a try. 250 00:25:04,740 --> 00:25:06,680 You know how young 'uns are when they see a train. 251 00:25:07,100 --> 00:25:08,460 You're gonna walk that far, you think? 252 00:25:09,100 --> 00:25:10,120 Where else we gonna look? 253 00:25:11,540 --> 00:25:12,540 Let's go. 254 00:25:41,770 --> 00:25:45,750 Excuse me, can you help us? It's about a train. There ain't no hurry. Last one 255 00:25:45,750 --> 00:25:47,290 of the day pulled out half an hour ago. 256 00:25:47,530 --> 00:25:49,430 This is not about a train. It's about our daughter. 257 00:25:49,630 --> 00:25:50,630 She disappeared. 258 00:25:51,250 --> 00:25:52,250 Disappeared? 259 00:25:53,010 --> 00:25:54,070 Here's a picture of her. 260 00:25:55,850 --> 00:25:57,670 No, I haven't seen her. 261 00:25:58,450 --> 00:26:00,750 Don't recall any young 'uns wandering about here today. 262 00:26:01,010 --> 00:26:02,690 Of course, I've been behind the counter mostly. 263 00:26:02,910 --> 00:26:03,829 You sure? 264 00:26:03,830 --> 00:26:07,330 Yeah. I'll keep an eye out for her, though, in case she turns up. 265 00:26:08,610 --> 00:26:10,610 Thanks. Hey, uh... 266 00:26:11,080 --> 00:26:13,160 I hear you say you were looking for a little kid. 267 00:26:13,940 --> 00:26:14,940 Our daughter. 268 00:26:15,940 --> 00:26:17,580 Yeah, well, can I see that there picture? 269 00:26:20,780 --> 00:26:22,540 Yeah, yeah, I seen her all right. 270 00:26:23,500 --> 00:26:24,500 Thank God. 271 00:26:24,960 --> 00:26:30,000 When? Well, first time was right here a couple of hours ago. 272 00:26:31,220 --> 00:26:33,160 You say she's your daughter? 273 00:26:34,080 --> 00:26:35,080 Yeah. 274 00:26:35,760 --> 00:26:36,760 Yeah, funny. 275 00:26:36,820 --> 00:26:40,200 She's with this other woman that acted like her mom. 276 00:26:40,970 --> 00:26:41,970 What are you talking about? 277 00:26:42,750 --> 00:26:43,750 Well, this here woman. 278 00:26:44,550 --> 00:26:48,390 I mean, she told the little girl not to talk to strangers. 279 00:26:49,030 --> 00:26:50,030 Oh, my God. 280 00:26:51,630 --> 00:26:53,330 She's not lost. She's taken. 281 00:26:53,570 --> 00:26:55,250 Do you know where they went? 282 00:26:56,210 --> 00:26:59,330 Well, they took the last train out. 283 00:27:00,010 --> 00:27:04,550 I remember her now. I didn't see the kid, but she asked if she needed a 284 00:27:04,550 --> 00:27:05,550 for her. 285 00:27:06,010 --> 00:27:07,010 Any description? 286 00:27:07,580 --> 00:27:10,840 Just a woman, late 20s, early 30s, I'd say. 287 00:27:11,200 --> 00:27:14,740 About so tall, hair kind of reddish, I think. 288 00:27:14,940 --> 00:27:15,960 You know where the train was headed? 289 00:27:16,340 --> 00:27:20,600 Bound for Point South, all the way to the border. It's one fair ride. She 290 00:27:20,600 --> 00:27:22,180 get off anywhere between here and Mexico. 291 00:27:23,420 --> 00:27:24,700 We're never going to find her. 292 00:27:24,980 --> 00:27:26,980 Lots of folks get off at the first stop. 293 00:27:27,340 --> 00:27:31,140 Sublimity. Quite a settlement there. Take you half a day by wagon. 294 00:27:31,580 --> 00:27:32,580 Thanks. 295 00:27:36,160 --> 00:27:37,160 Thank you. 296 00:27:37,480 --> 00:27:41,440 Hey, you don't have to pay me for helping you out. I was just doing my 297 00:27:41,440 --> 00:27:42,440 citizen. 298 00:27:44,180 --> 00:27:45,400 Yeah, but thanks a lot. 299 00:27:49,200 --> 00:27:55,000 How far we will have to go, 300 00:27:55,140 --> 00:27:59,660 or how long we will be gone, we have no way of knowing. 301 00:28:01,840 --> 00:28:04,280 We only know we won't be home until we find her. 302 00:28:05,780 --> 00:28:06,780 Laura. 303 00:28:08,360 --> 00:28:10,860 I can't believe it. Who would do something like that? 304 00:28:11,560 --> 00:28:14,420 Some poor, disturbed creature. 305 00:28:16,100 --> 00:28:18,320 You mean they aren't coming home in time for Christmas? 306 00:28:19,700 --> 00:28:20,700 I don't know. 307 00:28:21,380 --> 00:28:23,380 If there's anything we can do for you, Jenny. 308 00:28:23,600 --> 00:28:24,600 Thank you. 309 00:28:24,780 --> 00:28:26,240 We're managing quite well. 310 00:28:27,340 --> 00:28:29,760 Still, we thought you should know the news. 311 00:28:31,520 --> 00:28:32,520 Poor Rose. 312 00:28:33,940 --> 00:28:35,200 Oh, I hope she's all right. 313 00:29:40,810 --> 00:29:42,750 It wasn't your fault. That's the truth. 314 00:29:46,450 --> 00:29:47,690 Can't you see that? 315 00:29:49,170 --> 00:29:50,630 No, I can't. 316 00:29:53,710 --> 00:29:54,790 Listen to me. 317 00:29:57,090 --> 00:29:58,170 It happened. 318 00:29:59,570 --> 00:30:01,810 And it wasn't anybody's fault. 319 00:30:04,590 --> 00:30:06,650 We are going to find her. 320 00:30:10,570 --> 00:30:11,570 Look at me. 321 00:30:16,490 --> 00:30:19,270 We are going to find her. 322 00:30:53,290 --> 00:30:54,290 Hi, would you like some meat? 323 00:30:56,390 --> 00:30:57,690 Would you like some meat, ma 'am? 324 00:30:58,190 --> 00:30:59,450 No, not right now, thanks. 325 00:31:02,070 --> 00:31:04,750 Ah, that's a pretty little girl you have. 326 00:31:08,070 --> 00:31:09,070 Thank you. 327 00:31:10,090 --> 00:31:11,710 She's been so good on the trip. 328 00:31:15,070 --> 00:31:16,070 Well, 329 00:31:17,230 --> 00:31:20,050 I'll be back through in an hour or so. Bye -bye. All right. 330 00:31:23,440 --> 00:31:24,940 My pretty little girl. 331 00:32:00,400 --> 00:32:01,400 I'll stay with Art. 332 00:32:04,420 --> 00:32:05,420 Get on. Come on. 333 00:32:52,430 --> 00:32:54,690 All right, come on out of there. I'll come in after you. 334 00:32:59,310 --> 00:33:02,090 What the... Oh, I got you out all right. 335 00:33:02,390 --> 00:33:04,290 I even ordered the train station myself. 336 00:33:04,690 --> 00:33:07,830 But your little girl didn't get off here in sublimity. 337 00:33:08,070 --> 00:33:09,350 But did you check the train? 338 00:33:10,510 --> 00:33:15,090 Mr. Wilder, I'm all the Lord there is in sublimity. One man. 339 00:33:15,610 --> 00:33:20,010 Now, if I was to have got on the train, I couldn't have been sure they didn't 340 00:33:20,010 --> 00:33:21,010 get off. 341 00:33:21,170 --> 00:33:25,040 Now... As things are, I can promise you one thing. 342 00:33:26,080 --> 00:33:29,460 Nobody got off that train with your little girl. 343 00:33:29,960 --> 00:33:34,380 All right, just calm... Hold it, hold... Just calm yourself down there. Samuel! 344 00:33:35,400 --> 00:33:36,520 Do you know this pup? 345 00:33:37,120 --> 00:33:38,120 I told you. 346 00:33:44,040 --> 00:33:45,760 What do you have to say for yourself, son? 347 00:33:46,920 --> 00:33:52,080 Well, I thought once you got to know me... Maybe you'd change your mind about 348 00:33:52,080 --> 00:33:53,480 having a boy to adopt me. 349 00:33:54,340 --> 00:33:55,560 So you sneaked into the wagon? 350 00:33:56,460 --> 00:33:57,460 Yes, sir. 351 00:34:01,560 --> 00:34:02,560 Manly, what are we going to do? 352 00:34:04,260 --> 00:34:05,260 We've got to take him back. 353 00:34:06,680 --> 00:34:07,740 What does Sheriff have to say? 354 00:34:08,560 --> 00:34:11,300 We've got to go on to Milford. The train has a two -day layover there. He thinks 355 00:34:11,300 --> 00:34:12,440 we ought to be able to catch up to it. 356 00:34:12,780 --> 00:34:14,300 Not if we take him back to Mankato. 357 00:34:15,480 --> 00:34:16,639 All right, we'll have to take him with us. 358 00:34:19,909 --> 00:34:21,150 Only until we find Rose. 359 00:34:21,570 --> 00:34:23,570 And we're going to drop you a mankato on the way back. 360 00:34:24,170 --> 00:34:25,170 Yes, sir. 361 00:34:25,610 --> 00:34:27,090 Come on, we've got a long drive ahead of us. 362 00:34:33,429 --> 00:34:34,489 Well, come on, Samuel. 363 00:34:35,010 --> 00:34:36,489 You can call me Sam. 364 00:35:05,670 --> 00:35:07,470 This one here, the blue old scarf. 365 00:35:08,710 --> 00:35:13,810 Well, I can get that for you by Christmas, but it's kind of expensive, 366 00:35:14,790 --> 00:35:16,210 I'll get the money, Mr. Olsen. 367 00:35:17,250 --> 00:35:18,250 Somehow. 368 00:35:19,310 --> 00:35:20,310 All right. 369 00:35:20,450 --> 00:35:21,850 I'll order it for you today. 370 00:35:22,590 --> 00:35:23,569 Thank you. 371 00:35:23,570 --> 00:35:24,570 Father! 372 00:35:24,990 --> 00:35:25,990 Father! 373 00:35:26,250 --> 00:35:27,250 Father! 374 00:35:27,570 --> 00:35:28,610 Oh, hello, Jason. 375 00:35:29,170 --> 00:35:31,890 Look, Father, another Christmas present for me from Mother. 376 00:35:32,170 --> 00:35:33,930 Put it upstairs in your room with the others. 377 00:35:35,310 --> 00:35:37,830 Too bad you won't be getting any Christmas presents this year. 378 00:35:38,650 --> 00:35:40,410 Nancy! It's true. 379 00:35:41,270 --> 00:35:44,470 Willie said Mr. Carter gave Almanzo money to buy Christmas presents. 380 00:35:44,670 --> 00:35:47,090 And now Jason and Jeb won't have any Christmas at all. 381 00:35:47,350 --> 00:35:48,670 That is about enough out of you. 382 00:35:49,310 --> 00:35:51,970 It doesn't matter if Mr. Wilder comes back or not. 383 00:35:52,470 --> 00:35:55,630 Santa Claus will still bring us our presents. That's right. 384 00:35:57,110 --> 00:35:58,890 You still believe in Santa Claus? 385 00:35:59,630 --> 00:36:01,870 Oh, you're so childish, Jason. 386 00:36:02,830 --> 00:36:04,430 He may not come to your house. 387 00:36:04,840 --> 00:36:05,840 It'll come to hours. 388 00:36:09,700 --> 00:36:11,760 Don't pay any attention to anything she says. 389 00:36:12,720 --> 00:36:14,640 I'll have your scarf here next week. 390 00:36:15,040 --> 00:36:16,540 Thanks, Mr. Olsen. You bet. 391 00:36:24,180 --> 00:36:25,420 I've got your order back here. 392 00:36:27,100 --> 00:36:28,220 How is Harriet? 393 00:36:28,920 --> 00:36:30,380 I got a letter from her yesterday. 394 00:36:31,420 --> 00:36:32,980 Complaining about the hospital food. 395 00:36:33,870 --> 00:36:38,210 Says the nurses never come when she calls them. Sounds like she's feeling 396 00:36:38,210 --> 00:36:39,470 herself these days. 397 00:36:39,750 --> 00:36:41,070 Yes, it does, doesn't it? 398 00:36:41,870 --> 00:36:44,870 Well, I hope she's out of the hospital and home by Easter. 399 00:36:45,170 --> 00:36:46,170 Hmm. 400 00:36:46,330 --> 00:36:48,990 Do you want all of these? 401 00:36:49,330 --> 00:36:50,330 I read. 402 00:37:17,600 --> 00:37:19,780 Yes? I want to talk to you, young lady. 403 00:37:22,660 --> 00:37:26,560 Oh, Father, I'm the luckiest girl in the world to have all these Christmas 404 00:37:26,560 --> 00:37:27,560 presents. 405 00:37:29,580 --> 00:37:33,780 And I was thinking, since the Carter children don't have any Christmas 406 00:37:33,780 --> 00:37:37,120 at all, perhaps I should share. 407 00:37:38,460 --> 00:37:39,840 I could give him one of mine. 408 00:37:43,060 --> 00:37:44,060 Well... 409 00:37:45,740 --> 00:37:48,600 That's a lovely, generous thought, Nancy. 410 00:37:50,300 --> 00:37:55,220 Um, I thought maybe I could give him this one. 411 00:37:56,940 --> 00:37:58,200 I already peaked. 412 00:37:58,420 --> 00:38:00,400 He's just an eraser from Willie and Rachel. 413 00:38:05,540 --> 00:38:09,460 I am afraid that you don't appreciate the real meaning of Christmas, Nancy. 414 00:38:10,320 --> 00:38:11,560 Sure I do, Father. 415 00:38:13,070 --> 00:38:15,230 a time when we all give presents to the ones we love the most. 416 00:38:16,590 --> 00:38:19,730 And if I happen to get more presents than anyone else, it's just because I 417 00:38:19,730 --> 00:38:20,730 deserve it. 418 00:38:21,450 --> 00:38:24,110 It's because your mother spoils you rotten. 419 00:38:24,810 --> 00:38:26,670 You really do hate me, don't you? 420 00:38:26,990 --> 00:38:28,450 Now, don't start that again. 421 00:38:29,530 --> 00:38:33,370 It seems to me that you've been on the receiving end of a lot of Christmas so 422 00:38:33,370 --> 00:38:36,210 far this year, but I haven't seen very much giving. 423 00:38:37,330 --> 00:38:38,670 I'm thinking about it. 424 00:38:39,450 --> 00:38:42,050 Well, while you're thinking about it, I've got a job for you. 425 00:38:43,720 --> 00:38:44,720 A job? 426 00:38:45,360 --> 00:38:49,320 Well, everyone is contributing to Christmas together as a family. 427 00:38:49,700 --> 00:38:51,520 Your mother has sent these packages. 428 00:38:52,320 --> 00:38:53,840 I'm preparing the Christmas dinner. 429 00:38:54,140 --> 00:38:56,600 And Willie and Rachel will read from the Bible after dinner. 430 00:38:56,960 --> 00:38:58,180 I'll sing Silent Night. 431 00:38:58,980 --> 00:39:01,640 I want you to be in charge of getting the Christmas tree. 432 00:39:02,760 --> 00:39:03,760 The tree? 433 00:39:04,820 --> 00:39:06,160 Where am I going to get a tree? 434 00:39:08,040 --> 00:39:09,880 The woods are full of them, my dear. 435 00:39:10,700 --> 00:39:12,260 Why can't you get one? 436 00:39:12,940 --> 00:39:13,940 Or Willie. 437 00:39:14,640 --> 00:39:16,940 We are busy with the store and the restaurant. 438 00:39:17,780 --> 00:39:21,400 Besides, I want you to do something to contribute to the spirit of Christmas. 439 00:39:23,820 --> 00:39:27,680 And I wouldn't waste much time in pouting if I were you, young lady. 440 00:39:32,400 --> 00:39:36,520 I hate trees. 441 00:39:54,990 --> 00:39:55,990 Been mighty quiet all night. 442 00:39:57,070 --> 00:39:58,070 Just thinking. 443 00:39:58,830 --> 00:40:02,230 Sometimes it helps to think out loud. 444 00:40:03,810 --> 00:40:05,710 I have to find a way to get some money. 445 00:40:05,950 --> 00:40:06,950 And fast. 446 00:40:08,530 --> 00:40:11,730 This wouldn't have anything to do with Christmas, would it? 447 00:40:14,130 --> 00:40:15,510 I was counting on Mr. 448 00:40:15,790 --> 00:40:18,190 Wilder. And now he's not coming back. 449 00:40:19,210 --> 00:40:21,810 I have to find a way to get Ma's Christmas present. 450 00:40:24,240 --> 00:40:25,680 Maybe you don't need any money. 451 00:40:26,820 --> 00:40:30,240 I bet if you put your mind to it, you could think of something to give her 452 00:40:30,240 --> 00:40:31,240 you could make yourself. 453 00:40:32,100 --> 00:40:33,100 A drawing? 454 00:40:33,560 --> 00:40:35,360 You could whittle something out of wood? 455 00:40:37,180 --> 00:40:41,540 No matter what it is, if it comes from the heart, she's gonna love it. 456 00:40:43,420 --> 00:40:45,000 Yeah, but this was special, Pa. 457 00:40:46,900 --> 00:40:51,100 You sleep on it, and you'll see better more morning. I'm right. 458 00:40:58,540 --> 00:41:01,660 You don't think... I don't think what? 459 00:41:06,040 --> 00:41:11,500 You don't think that just because Mr. Wilder isn't coming back, you don't 460 00:41:11,500 --> 00:41:14,260 Santa Claus will skip us this year, too, do you? 461 00:41:16,120 --> 00:41:17,120 Of course not. 462 00:41:20,320 --> 00:41:21,440 I didn't think so. 463 00:41:21,780 --> 00:41:22,780 Good night, Pa. 464 00:41:24,580 --> 00:41:25,580 Good night, son. 465 00:41:32,830 --> 00:41:33,830 Time for bed, Jo? 466 00:41:34,430 --> 00:41:35,430 All right. 467 00:41:35,830 --> 00:41:36,808 Good night, Ma. 468 00:41:36,810 --> 00:41:37,810 Good night, son. 469 00:41:44,490 --> 00:41:46,090 Well, did you find out what was bothering her? 470 00:41:48,590 --> 00:41:52,410 He's worried about what he's going to get at Ma for Christmas. 471 00:41:54,430 --> 00:41:59,250 I told him whatever he got for you, especially if he made himself feel 472 00:41:59,510 --> 00:42:00,790 Oh, of course I would. 473 00:42:03,500 --> 00:42:06,080 I'm just wondering what kind of Christmas the boys are going to have. 474 00:42:08,200 --> 00:42:10,040 If Almanzo doesn't get back in time, 475 00:42:10,760 --> 00:42:14,540 there's going to be pretty meager pickings under the tree. 476 00:42:16,320 --> 00:42:19,120 Well, there's nothing we can do about it. It wasn't your fault. 477 00:42:20,120 --> 00:42:21,120 I know. 478 00:42:22,700 --> 00:42:28,380 I can explain it in chat. 479 00:42:29,580 --> 00:42:30,580 But, Jason... 480 00:42:32,010 --> 00:42:33,650 He still thinks Santa Claus is coming. 481 00:42:33,890 --> 00:42:35,150 Oh, I know it. 482 00:42:36,670 --> 00:42:38,030 Maybe it's time we told him. 483 00:42:39,310 --> 00:42:41,690 Sarah, I don't want to do that, do you? 484 00:42:42,030 --> 00:42:43,030 No. 485 00:42:43,830 --> 00:42:45,590 Well, then let's just keep our fingers crossed. 486 00:42:46,370 --> 00:42:47,610 Maybe they'll be back in time. 487 00:42:48,850 --> 00:42:51,610 Well, no matter what, we'll be together. 488 00:42:52,270 --> 00:42:54,290 And that is more important than any gift. 489 00:42:55,670 --> 00:42:56,670 You're right. 490 00:43:02,860 --> 00:43:04,080 The wilders will be as blessed. 491 00:43:22,880 --> 00:43:26,480 I ought to consider it. A lot of things a boy can do around the house. 492 00:43:26,700 --> 00:43:27,780 Take me, for instance. 493 00:43:28,460 --> 00:43:29,940 Well, chop wood, I suppose. 494 00:43:30,320 --> 00:43:31,320 Well, yeah. 495 00:43:32,110 --> 00:43:33,110 Cook meals? 496 00:43:33,250 --> 00:43:34,690 I can do that, too. 497 00:43:36,050 --> 00:43:37,990 Listen, I think you're a real fine boy, Sam. 498 00:43:38,930 --> 00:43:39,930 You do? 499 00:43:40,190 --> 00:43:41,190 Yeah, sure I do. 500 00:43:41,650 --> 00:43:43,690 Somebody's going to be mighty lucky to get you for a son. 501 00:43:44,570 --> 00:43:48,110 But me, see, I kind of got my own way, you understand? 502 00:43:49,190 --> 00:43:50,330 I don't eat much. 503 00:43:53,910 --> 00:43:55,610 All right, let's get this stuff loaded. 504 00:43:55,870 --> 00:43:57,870 I can do it. I'm real strong. 505 00:44:43,080 --> 00:44:44,080 me the answer to this one. 506 00:44:46,600 --> 00:44:47,600 That's it! 507 00:44:48,400 --> 00:44:49,400 Jason? 508 00:44:49,860 --> 00:44:50,860 Hmm? 509 00:44:51,900 --> 00:44:53,520 You said you had the answer to the problem. 510 00:44:54,680 --> 00:44:55,840 Oh, no ma 'am. 511 00:44:57,980 --> 00:44:59,180 But you said that's it. 512 00:45:00,400 --> 00:45:03,260 Yeah, but that isn't what I said that's it about. 513 00:45:05,220 --> 00:45:06,220 I see. 514 00:45:06,940 --> 00:45:08,940 Well, try to figure that one out. 515 00:45:10,100 --> 00:45:11,800 In the meantime, class is dismissed. 516 00:45:19,279 --> 00:45:22,900 Jed, tell Ma I might be late for supper. I have something to do. 517 00:45:23,260 --> 00:45:24,820 What? I can't tell you. 518 00:45:25,440 --> 00:45:26,500 You're kidding me alive. 519 00:45:27,000 --> 00:45:29,260 I can't tell you you'll be late for no reason. 520 00:45:30,020 --> 00:45:32,140 Tell her it's about Christmas. 521 00:45:32,460 --> 00:45:33,640 And I'll explain later. 522 00:45:35,500 --> 00:45:41,420 Well, that sounds like a mighty fine offer, Jason. But, uh, well, I'm afraid 523 00:45:41,420 --> 00:45:43,040 not in the market for anything like that. 524 00:45:43,840 --> 00:45:45,400 Well, thanks anyway, Doc. 525 00:45:52,430 --> 00:45:53,430 I don't understand. 526 00:45:53,890 --> 00:45:56,770 I haven't been able to sow one tree yet to anybody. 527 00:45:58,150 --> 00:46:00,150 Doesn't anybody have a Christmas spirit? 528 00:46:01,770 --> 00:46:08,510 Well, I guess folks have a Christmas spirit all right, Jason, but, uh... 529 00:46:08,550 --> 00:46:12,290 folks around here, they can go out and chop down their own tree and bring it 530 00:46:12,290 --> 00:46:13,290 home and put it up themselves. 531 00:46:14,390 --> 00:46:17,930 I guess they don't see the need to pay somebody to do that for them. 532 00:46:19,410 --> 00:46:21,010 You're gonna chop down your own tree? 533 00:46:21,580 --> 00:46:22,580 You bet. 534 00:46:22,620 --> 00:46:25,400 I do it every year. Helps me get in the Christmas mood. 535 00:46:26,680 --> 00:46:28,920 But what if you don't know how to chop down a tree? 536 00:46:31,640 --> 00:46:34,460 Well, everybody around here knows how to chop down a tree. 537 00:46:38,500 --> 00:46:39,500 Not everybody. 538 00:46:40,820 --> 00:46:42,000 Okay, thanks, Doc Baker. 539 00:46:50,690 --> 00:46:51,690 Absolutely not. 540 00:46:52,810 --> 00:46:54,850 Doesn't anybody have a Christmas spirit? 541 00:46:57,830 --> 00:47:03,010 Mr. Montague, you can't jot down your own tree, can you? Of course not. 542 00:47:04,870 --> 00:47:08,070 Then if you don't buy one for me, where are you going to get one? 543 00:47:08,390 --> 00:47:10,070 I don't intend to have one. 544 00:47:10,990 --> 00:47:12,810 But everybody has a tree. 545 00:47:13,410 --> 00:47:14,690 Not everyone, my lad. 546 00:47:16,220 --> 00:47:20,080 I've never been able to comprehend the absurdity of chopping down a live tree, 547 00:47:20,260 --> 00:47:24,940 jamming it into a space far too small for it, crowning it with garish 548 00:47:24,940 --> 00:47:26,600 and leaving it there to die. 549 00:47:29,460 --> 00:47:33,420 Then if you don't have a tree, where do you put the presents? 550 00:47:35,400 --> 00:47:37,320 Jason, my boy, try to understand. 551 00:47:38,160 --> 00:47:42,760 The idea of giving presents was drummed up by the merchants of our land in order 552 00:47:42,760 --> 00:47:44,260 to line their own pockets. 553 00:47:45,740 --> 00:47:50,380 The message of Christmas is one of love, not of mindless merchandising. 554 00:47:53,700 --> 00:47:55,940 Do you understand what I'm saying? 555 00:47:57,580 --> 00:48:00,520 You don't have any presents to put under the tree. 556 00:48:00,800 --> 00:48:01,900 Ah, splendid! 557 00:48:39,250 --> 00:48:40,250 No, not today. 558 00:48:41,630 --> 00:48:43,510 But Jason Carter's package arrived. 559 00:48:44,110 --> 00:48:46,270 If you see him, you can tell him that it's here. 560 00:48:49,910 --> 00:48:54,010 By the way, Willie and Rachel wanted to know when they should come over and help 561 00:48:54,010 --> 00:48:55,830 trim the Christmas tree. 562 00:48:56,730 --> 00:48:57,730 Whenever they want to. 563 00:48:58,610 --> 00:49:01,490 Well, we can't very well trim a tree we haven't got, can we? 564 00:49:03,790 --> 00:49:05,830 You don't really expect me to get the tree. 565 00:49:06,860 --> 00:49:08,900 You have until Christmas Eve night. 566 00:49:16,160 --> 00:49:18,940 This supper will be ready in about ten minutes. You want to get washed up? 567 00:49:19,240 --> 00:49:20,240 I'm busy. 568 00:49:21,400 --> 00:49:22,400 What are you doing? 569 00:49:24,340 --> 00:49:25,760 Putting up my Christmas list. 570 00:49:27,060 --> 00:49:29,420 I wouldn't want anyone to buy me something I don't like. 571 00:49:32,540 --> 00:49:33,580 I can't believe it. 572 00:49:34,800 --> 00:49:36,760 She is so much like Harriet, it's unbelievable. 573 00:49:37,780 --> 00:49:39,040 Just can't believe it. 574 00:50:02,200 --> 00:50:03,200 We're close. 575 00:50:06,000 --> 00:50:07,000 That's all right. 576 00:50:07,400 --> 00:50:09,160 I just came to tell your father something. 577 00:50:12,720 --> 00:50:13,720 Father! 578 00:50:16,360 --> 00:50:17,360 Father! 579 00:50:18,200 --> 00:50:19,620 You can tell him for me. 580 00:50:21,580 --> 00:50:25,960 Tell him... Tell him not to send away for that scarf. 581 00:50:27,180 --> 00:50:28,340 I can't buy it. 582 00:50:45,710 --> 00:50:46,850 we supposed to do with it? 583 00:50:47,830 --> 00:50:49,530 Tell it to someone else, I guess. 584 00:50:50,750 --> 00:50:56,850 I was gonna chop down Christmas trees to earn the money for it, but it was like 585 00:50:56,850 --> 00:50:58,270 nobody needs a Christmas tree. 586 00:50:59,670 --> 00:51:00,670 Sorry. 587 00:51:02,890 --> 00:51:04,070 Wait! Wait! 588 00:51:07,230 --> 00:51:10,570 Did you say Christmas trees? 589 00:51:11,870 --> 00:51:12,870 Yeah. 590 00:51:14,570 --> 00:51:21,430 You know, Jason, I think we just might be able to make a deal for this scarf. 591 00:51:33,510 --> 00:51:34,510 Thank you, ma 'am. 592 00:51:47,600 --> 00:51:48,600 Thank you. 593 00:51:48,680 --> 00:51:49,680 Tony? 594 00:52:07,520 --> 00:52:10,880 Thank God you're home. 595 00:52:11,120 --> 00:52:12,700 I was so worried about you. 596 00:52:20,560 --> 00:52:21,560 The baby. 597 00:52:22,120 --> 00:52:23,120 I know. 598 00:52:23,600 --> 00:52:26,000 I got a word from Dr. Langley. I know everything. 599 00:52:27,140 --> 00:52:28,680 He sounded so worried about you. 600 00:52:29,060 --> 00:52:33,700 And then I didn't hear from you and I got scared. Can we sit down for a 601 00:52:37,780 --> 00:52:44,580 Did the doctor tell you that I 602 00:52:44,580 --> 00:52:45,860 can't... Yes. 603 00:52:49,550 --> 00:52:52,010 When he told me that, I wanted to die. 604 00:52:52,830 --> 00:52:53,830 I did. 605 00:52:54,490 --> 00:52:55,530 But not anymore. 606 00:52:56,110 --> 00:52:58,730 Oh, Patrick, there's been a miracle. 607 00:52:59,250 --> 00:53:00,570 A miracle? Yes. 608 00:53:01,870 --> 00:53:03,790 Come, let me show you. 609 00:53:08,130 --> 00:53:09,130 There's our miracle. 610 00:53:14,030 --> 00:53:15,070 I don't understand. 611 00:53:15,290 --> 00:53:16,650 Where did this child come from? 612 00:53:17,420 --> 00:53:19,200 She had been abandoned at the hospital. 613 00:53:19,660 --> 00:53:23,340 And the nurses told me that they couldn't find her parents and that she'd 614 00:53:23,340 --> 00:53:24,660 to be sent to an orphanage. 615 00:53:26,080 --> 00:53:28,620 Patrick, don't you see? 616 00:53:29,400 --> 00:53:32,440 It's as if God had given us the child he'd taken away. 617 00:53:33,920 --> 00:53:34,920 Don't you see? 618 00:53:36,320 --> 00:53:38,500 I couldn't let her be sent to a workhouse. 619 00:53:40,480 --> 00:53:41,500 Well, of course not. 620 00:53:42,180 --> 00:53:43,180 Please. 621 00:53:43,520 --> 00:53:45,100 Please tell me you'll let her stay. 622 00:53:47,950 --> 00:53:51,090 It's just such a shock. Dr. Langley didn't mention anything about a little 623 00:53:52,490 --> 00:53:56,610 Well, he didn't know. It happened right before he left to come home. 624 00:53:57,490 --> 00:54:00,650 Now, I know this is sudden for you. 625 00:54:03,890 --> 00:54:04,890 Please, Patrick. 626 00:54:05,870 --> 00:54:07,330 I need her. 627 00:54:08,970 --> 00:54:10,470 She's such a lovely child. 628 00:54:11,270 --> 00:54:12,770 You'll love her, too. You'll see. 629 00:54:13,890 --> 00:54:15,390 Of course she can stay. 630 00:54:20,620 --> 00:54:21,620 I love you. 631 00:54:22,880 --> 00:54:23,900 I love you, too. 632 00:54:31,640 --> 00:54:32,660 Does she have a name? 633 00:54:35,740 --> 00:54:36,740 Rose. 634 00:54:37,360 --> 00:54:38,360 Ah, Rose. 635 00:54:39,280 --> 00:54:40,840 Will you welcome to your new home? 636 00:56:09,210 --> 00:56:11,010 You'll never fit through the front door. 637 00:56:12,330 --> 00:56:13,330 I better get you in the middle of that. 638 00:56:51,440 --> 00:56:52,980 But you are out getting the tree. 639 00:56:53,740 --> 00:56:55,120 I'm thinking about it. 640 00:56:55,680 --> 00:57:00,060 Well, maybe you can think it already decorated. Then we won't have to go to 641 00:57:00,060 --> 00:57:01,060 trouble. 642 00:57:01,960 --> 00:57:03,900 Now, I am going in and start the supper. 643 00:57:04,360 --> 00:57:06,900 You get yourself to the woods and fetch the tree. 644 00:57:09,080 --> 00:57:10,740 Father! Now, Nancy! 645 00:57:11,880 --> 00:57:13,180 Why do you hate me? 646 00:57:15,300 --> 00:57:16,300 Now, Nancy! 647 00:57:16,840 --> 00:57:18,200 The axe is by the table. 648 00:57:34,860 --> 00:57:35,860 It's about time. 649 00:57:40,280 --> 00:57:41,500 Well, where is it? 650 00:57:41,880 --> 00:57:42,880 Right here. 651 00:57:50,220 --> 00:57:51,300 That's very amusing. 652 00:57:52,040 --> 00:57:53,140 Now, where's the tree? 653 00:57:53,840 --> 00:57:54,839 That's it. 654 00:57:54,840 --> 00:57:56,160 That's the whole tree, Nancy. 655 00:57:56,800 --> 00:57:59,080 It'll look much bigger once you get it inside. 656 00:57:59,720 --> 00:58:01,240 You could put it on a table. 657 00:58:02,340 --> 00:58:05,250 You told me you'd get me a big... beautiful Christmas tree. 658 00:58:05,990 --> 00:58:11,690 Well, it was big and beautiful, but... You expect me to take that disgrace into 659 00:58:11,690 --> 00:58:12,690 my living room? 660 00:58:13,010 --> 00:58:15,610 It won't hardly take any time at all to decorate. 661 00:58:16,350 --> 00:58:18,950 Jason Carter, I don't ever want to see you again. 662 00:58:20,810 --> 00:58:22,050 What about the scarf? 663 00:58:29,510 --> 00:58:30,510 Nancy. 664 00:58:30,850 --> 00:58:31,870 What are you doing? 665 00:58:32,630 --> 00:58:34,070 I'm not... Feeling well. 666 00:58:34,790 --> 00:58:37,730 Well, you're going to feel a lot worse when you don't have any presents on 667 00:58:37,730 --> 00:58:38,730 Christmas. 668 00:58:39,190 --> 00:58:40,590 I have lots of presents. 669 00:58:41,150 --> 00:58:43,250 No tree, no presents. 670 00:58:44,450 --> 00:58:46,210 But Mother sent me those presents. 671 00:58:46,690 --> 00:58:48,010 Father will take them away. 672 00:58:48,710 --> 00:58:50,910 If I were you, I'd get out there and get shopping. 673 00:58:52,830 --> 00:58:54,950 I can't carry a big tree all that way. 674 00:58:55,550 --> 00:58:56,950 Well, get a small tree. 675 00:58:59,070 --> 00:59:00,070 How small? 676 00:59:01,200 --> 00:59:03,280 I don't know. Just a tree. 677 00:59:06,200 --> 00:59:07,300 Be right back. 678 00:59:09,380 --> 00:59:10,380 Jason! 679 00:59:12,140 --> 00:59:13,140 Jason! 680 00:59:13,960 --> 00:59:15,320 Oh, he's gone. 681 00:59:16,180 --> 00:59:17,980 Why did he take that dumb tree? 682 00:59:19,960 --> 00:59:22,040 I'm going to have to go all the way to the woods and... 683 00:59:48,560 --> 00:59:50,600 I bet Jenny would like to have you in her living room. 684 00:59:51,580 --> 00:59:53,780 I bet she can't shop down a tree either. 685 01:00:07,580 --> 01:00:08,580 Jason, come in. 686 01:00:09,020 --> 01:00:11,380 I figured though Mom's gone, you might need to... 687 01:00:24,270 --> 01:00:25,270 Never mind. 688 01:00:25,870 --> 01:00:27,050 Want some hot chocolate? 689 01:00:27,510 --> 01:00:28,510 No. 690 01:00:29,850 --> 01:00:31,750 What are you dragging that branch around for? 691 01:00:32,130 --> 01:00:34,190 It's not a branch. It's a tree. 692 01:00:35,010 --> 01:00:36,070 Is Mr. 693 01:00:36,290 --> 01:00:37,290 Montague upstairs? 694 01:00:37,410 --> 01:00:38,750 Mm -hmm. Okay, thanks. 695 01:00:47,370 --> 01:00:48,370 Yes, 696 01:00:50,470 --> 01:00:51,470 it's open. 697 01:00:53,960 --> 01:00:56,340 Ah, young Carter, come in, come in. 698 01:00:57,820 --> 01:01:00,200 What on earth is that? 699 01:01:00,460 --> 01:01:01,460 A Christmas tree. 700 01:01:01,740 --> 01:01:04,020 Hmm. A Christmas tree. 701 01:01:05,100 --> 01:01:08,940 And just because it's little, it doesn't mean it isn't full of Christmas spirit. 702 01:01:09,340 --> 01:01:11,380 Hmm. Is that so? 703 01:01:11,800 --> 01:01:16,120 Yes, that is so. I bet the only reason you don't like Christmas trees is 704 01:01:16,120 --> 01:01:21,760 you've never had a Christmas tree. Well, now that you mention it, I never did. 705 01:01:22,480 --> 01:01:23,700 Even when you were a kid? 706 01:01:24,760 --> 01:01:27,440 Mother hated the way the needles got into everything. 707 01:01:28,760 --> 01:01:29,760 Difficult to clean. 708 01:01:30,220 --> 01:01:33,940 But, Mr. Mulligew, everybody should have a Christmas tree. 709 01:01:34,400 --> 01:01:35,480 I'm going to give you mine. 710 01:01:35,700 --> 01:01:37,200 Now, look here, Jason. 711 01:01:37,640 --> 01:01:42,740 I am not going to be bamboozled into purchasing this scrawny little tree. 712 01:01:43,320 --> 01:01:46,200 I'm not selling it to you. I'm giving it to you. 713 01:01:56,300 --> 01:01:57,300 My word. 714 01:02:55,540 --> 01:02:56,540 don't you? 715 01:03:55,759 --> 01:04:00,260 Well, this is a good a place to start as any I'll head over the depot look 716 01:04:00,260 --> 01:04:03,100 around I will meet you back here at the sheriff's office 717 01:04:03,100 --> 01:04:10,420 Beth 718 01:04:10,420 --> 01:04:17,620 what 719 01:04:17,620 --> 01:04:20,880 is it roses picture? Where is it? It's in my bag in the back of the wagon. 720 01:04:21,220 --> 01:04:22,220 I'll get it 721 01:04:29,930 --> 01:04:31,350 Sam? What are you doing with that picture? 722 01:04:36,110 --> 01:04:37,410 We're going in to talk to the sheriff. 723 01:04:37,690 --> 01:04:39,590 We want you to wait here for us until we get back. 724 01:04:42,010 --> 01:04:43,010 Mr. Wilder? 725 01:04:44,690 --> 01:04:46,350 What happens when you find Rose? 726 01:04:47,290 --> 01:04:48,290 We'll start back home. 727 01:04:56,240 --> 01:04:57,260 the orphanage. 728 01:05:01,180 --> 01:05:04,440 Well, I'm not going back. 729 01:05:20,140 --> 01:05:22,060 Thank you, Mrs. Martin. 730 01:05:32,780 --> 01:05:34,760 Oh, she's a beautiful child. 731 01:05:35,100 --> 01:05:38,160 You and your husband must be very proud. 732 01:05:38,540 --> 01:05:39,540 Yes, we are. 733 01:05:39,660 --> 01:05:41,040 She's everything to us. 734 01:05:41,660 --> 01:05:42,660 What's your name? 735 01:05:44,800 --> 01:05:47,480 Rose. Rose Norris. 736 01:05:47,940 --> 01:05:48,980 You want a child? 737 01:05:54,920 --> 01:06:01,820 Part of my brood, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and Johnny. 738 01:06:02,400 --> 01:06:04,380 I got 12 of my own, all boys. 739 01:06:04,740 --> 01:06:10,800 Mrs. Baker, my wife, very religious, named them all after biblical folk. 740 01:06:11,240 --> 01:06:12,240 You like that, darling? 741 01:06:13,540 --> 01:06:14,540 Well, 742 01:06:14,960 --> 01:06:17,060 pack up your order. 743 01:06:17,280 --> 01:06:18,280 Thank you. 744 01:06:46,920 --> 01:06:47,920 Need any help? 745 01:06:50,020 --> 01:06:52,300 No, I have all the help I can manage. 746 01:06:52,800 --> 01:06:55,180 A lot of things a boy can do to help out. 747 01:06:55,400 --> 01:06:56,520 Take me, for instance. 748 01:06:57,300 --> 01:06:58,400 Now, look here, son. 749 01:06:58,700 --> 01:07:00,640 You don't have to tell me about boys. 750 01:07:00,980 --> 01:07:02,740 I got 12 of my own. 751 01:07:03,560 --> 01:07:06,020 Probably wouldn't even notice one more. 752 01:07:06,280 --> 01:07:09,900 I'm real strong, and I don't eat hardly anything at all. 753 01:07:13,400 --> 01:07:15,760 Will there be anything else? Not today. 754 01:07:17,350 --> 01:07:18,530 Up you go. 755 01:07:19,790 --> 01:07:22,150 Will Paul be worried about us if we don't get back? 756 01:07:22,710 --> 01:07:24,890 Thank you, Mr. Baker. You're welcome, Mrs. North. 757 01:07:25,510 --> 01:07:27,370 Bye -bye, Rose. Merry Christmas. 758 01:07:28,230 --> 01:07:29,230 Rose? 759 01:08:01,680 --> 01:08:03,160 people coming into the area every day. 760 01:08:05,480 --> 01:08:10,100 I can't say your little girl is not here, but I haven't seen her. 761 01:08:11,360 --> 01:08:13,720 At least you got here before the train pulls out again. 762 01:08:17,460 --> 01:08:20,620 We've got about an hour before it leaves. That'll give us plenty of time 763 01:08:20,620 --> 01:08:21,620 look over all the passengers. 764 01:08:22,020 --> 01:08:23,279 You go with him. I'll check the hotel. 765 01:08:30,279 --> 01:08:31,279 I asked you to wait in the wagon. 766 01:08:34,479 --> 01:08:36,700 Yes, sir, but... But what? 767 01:08:40,080 --> 01:08:42,640 Nothing. I just got lonely out in the wagon. 768 01:08:43,740 --> 01:08:44,740 Let's get going. 769 01:08:48,760 --> 01:08:50,279 All right, Sam, come on. You come with me. 770 01:09:10,029 --> 01:09:12,430 Looks mighty good, Mrs. Carter. Thank you, Jenny. 771 01:09:12,990 --> 01:09:15,270 I wish Mr. Montague would have come over with you. 772 01:09:15,630 --> 01:09:17,229 Perhaps you can take him some supper later. 773 01:09:17,470 --> 01:09:18,470 Yes, ma 'am. 774 01:09:18,590 --> 01:09:24,170 Oh, he said to tell you that he doesn't believe in all the... He had a real 775 01:09:24,170 --> 01:09:25,170 fancy word for it. 776 01:09:26,350 --> 01:09:27,350 Oh, yeah. 777 01:09:27,470 --> 01:09:29,149 The fauna were all around Christmas. 778 01:09:30,149 --> 01:09:33,790 He doesn't even believe in Christmas trees either. You're kidding. 779 01:09:34,189 --> 01:09:35,189 All right. 780 01:09:35,290 --> 01:09:36,490 Now, let's all bow our heads. 781 01:09:36,750 --> 01:09:37,750 Mr. Carter? 782 01:09:38,830 --> 01:09:40,510 If you don't mind, I'd like to ask a prayer. 783 01:09:42,310 --> 01:09:43,670 No, of course I don't mind, Jenny. 784 01:09:46,990 --> 01:09:52,229 Dear Lord, we're very grateful for all the blessings you have bestowed on us 785 01:09:52,229 --> 01:09:53,229 this Christmas. 786 01:09:55,430 --> 01:09:59,490 And we thank thee for seeing that we have this wonderful food and loving 787 01:09:59,490 --> 01:10:00,490 friends. 788 01:10:02,570 --> 01:10:05,250 We know that you have many, many people to look over tonight. 789 01:10:07,610 --> 01:10:08,610 Lord, 790 01:10:09,710 --> 01:10:13,550 You had a little extra time, and you could find it in your heart. 791 01:10:15,370 --> 01:10:17,850 Do you think you could leave Laura no more than such a rose? 792 01:10:19,570 --> 01:10:20,568 Thank you. 793 01:10:20,570 --> 01:10:21,570 Amen. 794 01:10:23,330 --> 01:10:24,330 Amen. 795 01:10:32,250 --> 01:10:35,570 If she didn't get on that train with Rose, that means she's somewhere in this 796 01:10:35,570 --> 01:10:38,830 area. All we have to do is search the surrounding farms. 797 01:10:39,580 --> 01:10:40,800 That could take days. 798 01:10:41,200 --> 01:10:44,520 Well, the main thing is that we keep quiet about it so she doesn't get wind 799 01:10:44,520 --> 01:10:45,520 it and bolt. 800 01:10:56,960 --> 01:10:57,960 Oh. 801 01:11:00,480 --> 01:11:01,600 She's here somewhere. 802 01:11:02,660 --> 01:11:03,960 We were going to find her. 803 01:11:10,250 --> 01:11:11,250 so blackout. 804 01:11:14,870 --> 01:11:18,350 There's not a single star in the sky. 805 01:11:25,750 --> 01:11:28,270 You know, I just realized it's Christmas Eve. 806 01:11:31,950 --> 01:11:38,230 We should be sitting around the table having turkey, hanging our stockings. 807 01:11:42,570 --> 01:11:44,730 Oh, God, we're never going to find her. We are. 808 01:11:45,250 --> 01:11:46,250 No, we're not. 809 01:11:47,170 --> 01:11:50,230 Why did you leave her? I asked you to stay with her. 810 01:11:51,030 --> 01:11:52,570 You know what happened. 811 01:11:52,770 --> 01:11:53,770 Oh, yeah, I know. 812 01:11:54,010 --> 01:11:55,130 I know what happened. 813 01:11:55,870 --> 01:11:59,670 Isaiah had one of his stupid bites, and you had to leave our baby to go and help 814 01:11:59,670 --> 01:12:00,670 him. 815 01:12:02,370 --> 01:12:04,650 Laura, stop it. 816 01:12:06,230 --> 01:12:07,430 Just stop it. 817 01:12:26,250 --> 01:12:27,250 I saw her today. 818 01:12:29,850 --> 01:12:30,850 What? 819 01:12:35,130 --> 01:12:36,130 I saw Rose. 820 01:12:55,310 --> 01:12:56,249 talk to you. 821 01:12:56,250 --> 01:12:57,870 Don't you know it's Christmas Eve? 822 01:12:58,090 --> 01:12:59,090 Go on home. 823 01:12:59,230 --> 01:13:00,790 We're trying to find our daughter. 824 01:13:01,670 --> 01:13:03,230 I don't know what you're talking about. 825 01:13:03,470 --> 01:13:04,490 Back in the morning. 826 01:13:04,810 --> 01:13:06,510 You open this door, we'll bust it in. 827 01:13:17,370 --> 01:13:18,890 Oh, all right. What do you want? 828 01:13:19,690 --> 01:13:20,850 We're trying to find her daughter. 829 01:13:22,110 --> 01:13:23,430 She was in your store today. 830 01:13:30,510 --> 01:13:33,010 Yeah, she was in here, but she was with her ma. 831 01:13:33,870 --> 01:13:34,910 Who brought her in? 832 01:13:35,510 --> 01:13:38,770 Well, I told you, her ma. Look, I don't understand all this. 833 01:13:39,230 --> 01:13:41,410 You don't have to. Who brought her in? The name? 834 01:13:43,090 --> 01:13:44,090 Uh, Mrs. 835 01:13:44,410 --> 01:13:46,690 Norris. First time I met her. Nor husband. 836 01:13:46,890 --> 01:13:47,890 His name is Patrick. 837 01:13:48,670 --> 01:13:52,570 Uh, but, uh, this is her little girl, all right. 838 01:13:54,970 --> 01:13:55,970 Do you know where they live? 839 01:13:56,780 --> 01:14:01,780 Yeah, I've made a delivery out there kind of remote though hard to find the 840 01:14:01,780 --> 01:14:06,380 we'll find it And let me get you a map easier to show you 841 01:14:06,380 --> 01:14:18,780 I 842 01:14:18,780 --> 01:14:20,600 Told you 843 01:14:39,660 --> 01:14:40,660 Look at that. 844 01:14:50,160 --> 01:14:51,380 What? Who are you? 845 01:14:52,960 --> 01:14:53,960 Rose. 846 01:14:58,480 --> 01:14:59,540 Hold it right there. 847 01:14:59,980 --> 01:15:00,980 Put her down. 848 01:15:01,500 --> 01:15:03,440 Put our daughter down. 849 01:15:04,580 --> 01:15:05,580 Your daughter. 850 01:15:07,560 --> 01:15:08,600 Get them out of here. 851 01:15:09,160 --> 01:15:11,020 I'm warning you, put her down. 852 01:15:11,880 --> 01:15:17,280 Almanzo. Take her out, Beth. I told you, put her down. Put my daughter down. 853 01:15:17,540 --> 01:15:19,000 She's not your daughter. 854 01:15:19,300 --> 01:15:20,620 Stop it, both of you. 855 01:15:20,860 --> 01:15:21,860 It's your last chance. 856 01:15:22,040 --> 01:15:23,040 Put her down. 857 01:15:23,200 --> 01:15:24,200 No, Patrick. 858 01:15:24,600 --> 01:15:25,600 No. 859 01:15:26,400 --> 01:15:27,400 Leave them alone. 860 01:15:29,560 --> 01:15:30,660 She's their daughter. 861 01:15:32,600 --> 01:15:34,220 She belonged to them. 862 01:15:37,560 --> 01:15:38,640 I took her. 863 01:15:40,720 --> 01:15:42,420 I thought they'd never find them. 864 01:15:43,160 --> 01:15:46,120 I wanted a child so much. 865 01:15:48,760 --> 01:15:52,660 When I lost my baby, something happened to me. 866 01:15:53,540 --> 01:15:59,340 And then I saw Rose and... The next thing I knew, we were on the train. 867 01:16:02,040 --> 01:16:03,340 I'm sorry, Patrick. 868 01:16:13,130 --> 01:16:14,730 My wife has been through a terrible time. 869 01:16:16,170 --> 01:16:19,950 I know you have every right to press charges against her. 870 01:16:21,290 --> 01:16:23,370 But... There'll be no charges. 871 01:16:25,910 --> 01:16:26,910 Thank you. 872 01:16:30,530 --> 01:16:31,530 I'm sorry. 873 01:16:32,650 --> 01:16:34,550 I took real good care of her. 874 01:16:35,590 --> 01:16:36,590 She's beautiful. 875 01:16:55,280 --> 01:16:56,460 then I'll ride in the back with Sam. 876 01:16:58,260 --> 01:16:59,720 I'm never letting her out on my side again. 877 01:17:01,120 --> 01:17:02,980 Don't worry. We'll be right behind you. 878 01:17:03,540 --> 01:17:04,800 You're never going to lose us. 879 01:17:09,380 --> 01:17:10,380 Let's go. 880 01:17:15,280 --> 01:17:16,280 Amonzo? 881 01:17:26,750 --> 01:17:27,750 Armando? 882 01:17:30,330 --> 01:17:31,410 Is Sam up front? 883 01:17:32,410 --> 01:17:34,010 No. Well, he's gone. 884 01:17:35,770 --> 01:17:36,910 Tarnation, where is that boy? 885 01:17:38,550 --> 01:17:39,550 Samuel! 886 01:17:41,450 --> 01:17:42,450 Sam! 887 01:17:45,790 --> 01:17:46,790 He ain't gonna answer. 888 01:17:47,730 --> 01:17:48,730 He took off. 889 01:17:50,550 --> 01:17:52,330 Now, why would he go and do a thing like that? 890 01:17:54,070 --> 01:17:55,770 Because he didn't want to go back to the orphanage. 891 01:17:57,740 --> 01:17:58,960 I should have known. I should have seen it. 892 01:17:59,560 --> 01:18:00,560 Kept asking me. 893 01:18:01,960 --> 01:18:04,160 What happens when we find Rose? When do we go back? 894 01:18:04,840 --> 01:18:06,600 That's why he didn't tell us right off. He's seen her. 895 01:18:07,240 --> 01:18:08,320 Well, we've got to find him. 896 01:18:09,080 --> 01:18:10,080 Let's go. 897 01:19:36,140 --> 01:19:37,140 milk and cookies. 898 01:19:41,420 --> 01:19:46,480 Maybe we should tell him. 899 01:19:47,480 --> 01:19:49,220 He's going to be disappointed in the morning. 900 01:19:49,460 --> 01:19:50,460 I know it. 901 01:19:52,980 --> 01:19:54,200 Well, why don't you? 902 01:19:56,980 --> 01:20:01,780 That was something new, but... We'll both tell him. 903 01:20:02,540 --> 01:20:03,540 There. 904 01:20:03,680 --> 01:20:05,100 He ought to like those cookies. 905 01:20:08,330 --> 01:20:09,330 Jason? 906 01:20:13,010 --> 01:20:14,010 Yes, sir? 907 01:20:17,510 --> 01:20:22,430 There's something... Jamal wants to tell you. 908 01:20:25,590 --> 01:20:26,590 Jamal? 909 01:20:29,490 --> 01:20:30,490 Jason. 910 01:20:32,010 --> 01:20:37,250 Son, you're at an age now where... Well, what I mean is... 911 01:20:41,200 --> 01:20:42,340 You go ahead. I'll get it. 912 01:20:51,480 --> 01:20:56,860 Merry Christmas. 913 01:20:57,440 --> 01:20:58,440 It's Harry there. 914 01:20:59,080 --> 01:21:01,180 Why, of course I am. 915 01:21:02,900 --> 01:21:06,040 I told them we should have been in bed, Santa. I told them. 916 01:21:06,660 --> 01:21:09,140 That's all right, young Jason. 917 01:21:12,680 --> 01:21:15,260 Let's see what we have here. 918 01:21:22,640 --> 01:21:25,580 For Jenny. 919 01:21:29,900 --> 01:21:31,520 Thank you, Santa. 920 01:21:51,340 --> 01:21:52,339 Look it, Pa. 921 01:21:52,340 --> 01:21:53,740 Hooks and lures. 922 01:21:53,960 --> 01:21:55,080 It's got everything. 923 01:21:58,780 --> 01:22:04,920 John Carter? 924 01:22:06,380 --> 01:22:08,420 For Dan's sakes. 925 01:22:10,520 --> 01:22:11,600 It's a beauty. 926 01:22:14,200 --> 01:22:15,760 I don't know what to say. 927 01:22:17,800 --> 01:22:20,160 Thank you. Would do nicely. 928 01:22:35,450 --> 01:22:38,290 And master adjacent. 929 01:22:44,410 --> 01:22:45,590 A watch. 930 01:22:45,890 --> 01:22:47,290 My very own watch. 931 01:22:48,210 --> 01:22:49,870 Now I'm grown up. 932 01:22:50,650 --> 01:22:51,850 Thank you, Santa. 933 01:22:52,850 --> 01:22:54,330 You're welcome. 934 01:23:01,350 --> 01:23:02,390 Let me see. 935 01:23:03,970 --> 01:23:08,730 She's been a good maw. Oh, I'm sure she has. 936 01:23:09,350 --> 01:23:10,350 Ah. 937 01:23:11,170 --> 01:23:12,810 Here we are. 938 01:23:15,010 --> 01:23:16,350 I knew it. 939 01:23:17,290 --> 01:23:18,610 I knew it. 940 01:23:19,150 --> 01:23:20,930 Santa knows everything. 941 01:23:21,950 --> 01:23:23,390 Very true. 942 01:23:23,990 --> 01:23:24,990 Oh. 943 01:23:26,930 --> 01:23:27,930 Lovely. 944 01:23:41,070 --> 01:23:43,130 And to all, a good night. 945 01:23:48,270 --> 01:23:48,710 If 946 01:23:48,710 --> 01:24:03,050 you 947 01:24:03,050 --> 01:24:06,550 see Mr. Montague, tell him we love him. 948 01:25:32,140 --> 01:25:33,960 It's going to be near impossible to find him until daylight. 949 01:25:34,620 --> 01:25:37,260 We're going to have to. It's going to get down mighty cold for a morning. 950 01:25:37,720 --> 01:25:39,220 There are folks living close by. 951 01:25:39,820 --> 01:25:41,700 He wouldn't be shy about asking them to take him in. 952 01:25:42,240 --> 01:25:44,260 Where the hell I'm going out here? 953 01:25:46,900 --> 01:25:48,300 Dear God, where is he? 954 01:25:56,740 --> 01:25:57,740 Isaiah, look. 955 01:26:08,880 --> 01:26:09,880 They won in the sky. 956 01:27:30,520 --> 01:27:31,520 Let's bundle them up. 957 01:27:31,640 --> 01:27:32,680 Get them back to your place. 958 01:27:33,840 --> 01:27:35,160 We'll bed you down there for the night. 959 01:28:45,370 --> 01:28:46,370 Everybody is asleep. 960 01:28:50,630 --> 01:28:52,390 You should have seen it tonight, have I? 961 01:28:53,910 --> 01:28:54,910 It's dark. 962 01:28:57,150 --> 01:28:58,570 I've never seen anything like it. 963 01:28:59,970 --> 01:29:01,250 What did Alonzo say? 964 01:29:03,650 --> 01:29:07,810 It was like... a miracle. 965 01:29:11,370 --> 01:29:12,370 Why not? 966 01:29:15,210 --> 01:29:16,610 It is Christmas Eve. 967 01:29:22,470 --> 01:29:26,790 And the angel said unto them, Fear not. 968 01:29:29,790 --> 01:29:34,910 For behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. 969 01:29:37,670 --> 01:29:43,890 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ 970 01:29:43,890 --> 01:29:44,890 Lord. 971 01:29:47,370 --> 01:29:49,170 This shall be a sign unto you. 972 01:29:52,230 --> 01:29:56,310 Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes lying in a manger. 973 01:29:59,950 --> 01:30:02,870 There ain't gonna be much of a Christmas for that babe we found tonight. 974 01:30:41,040 --> 01:30:42,360 I want to thank you for your help last night. 975 01:30:42,600 --> 01:30:45,000 It's me who should be thanking you. I'm sorry about everything. 976 01:30:45,480 --> 01:30:46,480 I know. 977 01:31:00,480 --> 01:31:03,040 I made some extra biscuits for your trip. 978 01:31:05,080 --> 01:31:06,080 Thank you. 979 01:32:03,820 --> 01:32:05,400 I felt so sorry for the boy. 980 01:32:19,300 --> 01:32:20,960 Well, what would you say if... 981 01:32:20,960 --> 01:32:27,820 Are you thinking what 982 01:32:27,820 --> 01:32:28,820 I'm thinking? 983 01:32:29,180 --> 01:32:30,180 Yes. 984 01:32:31,200 --> 01:32:32,200 Oh, Patrick. 985 01:32:38,419 --> 01:32:39,460 Yes. Edward! 986 01:32:40,500 --> 01:32:41,500 Hey, Edward! 987 01:32:42,320 --> 01:32:43,320 Wait up! 988 01:32:46,920 --> 01:32:50,400 What's wrong? 989 01:32:57,420 --> 01:33:03,080 Well, uh, nothing's wrong. Uh, Elsa and I got to thinking about Sam and... I 990 01:33:03,080 --> 01:33:09,460 mean, he wants a family and, well, we'd like to be his folks. 991 01:33:11,000 --> 01:33:12,000 You do? 992 01:33:13,800 --> 01:33:15,460 Well, if you'll have it. 993 01:33:17,080 --> 01:33:21,520 Freddy can't make the trip back with you. Mr. and Mrs. Norris need his son 994 01:33:21,520 --> 01:33:23,620 bad. I'll get my stuff, Dad. 995 01:33:24,760 --> 01:33:26,760 Well, let them know at the orphanage in Mankato. 996 01:33:27,600 --> 01:33:28,600 Thank you. 997 01:33:29,420 --> 01:33:31,380 I can't believe that I got a home. 998 01:33:31,600 --> 01:33:32,600 Good luck, Sam. 999 01:33:45,400 --> 01:33:46,400 Let's go home. 1000 01:33:49,220 --> 01:33:50,360 Where do you see? 1001 01:33:50,960 --> 01:33:53,220 A lot of things a boy can do around the house. 1002 01:33:54,320 --> 01:33:55,380 You'd be surprised. 1003 01:33:59,370 --> 01:34:01,210 Like the boy said, let's go home. 1004 01:34:23,370 --> 01:34:26,950 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior. 1005 01:34:28,520 --> 01:34:29,920 Which is Christ the Lord. 1006 01:34:30,940 --> 01:34:32,840 This shall be a sign unto you. 1007 01:34:33,800 --> 01:34:37,920 Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes lying in a manger.