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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:02:53,137 --> 00:02:54,268 Carry on. 2 00:03:59,708 --> 00:04:00,964 To the victory of Britain! 3 00:04:01,319 --> 00:04:02,719 Cheers! Three cheers! 4 00:04:03,783 --> 00:04:04,713 Herman Halque. 5 00:04:05,011 --> 00:04:06,602 No bad hats among the passengers. 6 00:04:06,674 --> 00:04:08,515 And the crew... I know them all. 7 00:04:08,576 --> 00:04:10,849 We'll try to get you through before they close the boom this evening. 8 00:04:10,906 --> 00:04:11,913 Yes, but you come back. 9 00:04:11,936 --> 00:04:13,681 Later we have one for the gangway, eh? 10 00:04:14,561 --> 00:04:15,414 May I go through, Captain? 11 00:04:15,513 --> 00:04:17,478 Yes, everywhere the police have their duties. 12 00:04:45,570 --> 00:04:47,391 You see, Mr Scobie, nothing. 13 00:05:00,902 --> 00:05:02,158 It's war. 14 00:05:02,925 --> 00:05:04,229 How I hate this war. 15 00:05:04,295 --> 00:05:05,714 We have cause to hate it too, you know. 16 00:05:05,846 --> 00:05:07,869 I'm ruined because I write to my daughter. 17 00:05:08,430 --> 00:05:09,302 It's true. 18 00:05:09,695 --> 00:05:10,836 She married a German. 19 00:05:11,111 --> 00:05:12,367 She lives in Leipzig. 20 00:05:12,841 --> 00:05:13,493 Open it. 21 00:05:13,553 --> 00:05:15,212 I can't open it... You know the rule about letters... 22 00:05:15,283 --> 00:05:16,750 I have to leave it to the censorship. 23 00:05:16,864 --> 00:05:18,561 Why didn't you wait till you got to Lisbon? 24 00:05:19,754 --> 00:05:20,713 Lisbon! 25 00:05:21,096 --> 00:05:22,735 Lisbon is impossible. 26 00:05:22,938 --> 00:05:25,210 There's a woman, my new wife... she's jealous of my daughter. 27 00:05:25,327 --> 00:05:27,561 She comes to the ship, she takes me home, I can't get out! 28 00:05:30,526 --> 00:05:32,223 She take away all my clothes. 29 00:05:32,653 --> 00:05:35,405 Every day is 3 quarrels till we go to bed at night. 30 00:05:36,420 --> 00:05:37,427 You can understand. 31 00:05:37,536 --> 00:05:38,782 There's nothing I can do about it 32 00:05:39,978 --> 00:05:41,195 I shall be black-list. 33 00:05:41,423 --> 00:05:43,801 No consul will give the navicert while I am captain. 34 00:05:44,606 --> 00:05:45,910 I shall starve. 35 00:05:47,146 --> 00:05:49,361 I give you English pounds, 50... 100... 36 00:05:49,437 --> 00:05:50,818 Sorry... can't be done. 37 00:05:51,168 --> 00:05:52,788 My daughter love me so much... 38 00:05:53,176 --> 00:05:54,134 Sir... 39 00:05:54,636 --> 00:05:55,882 Do you not got a daughter? 40 00:05:56,853 --> 00:05:57,812 No. 41 00:05:58,606 --> 00:06:00,389 You may hear no more about this, you know. 42 00:06:00,628 --> 00:06:01,912 Files do get lost. 43 00:06:02,036 --> 00:06:03,177 I shall pray. 44 00:06:04,373 --> 00:06:05,331 Why not? 45 00:06:26,236 --> 00:06:27,195 Commissioner. 46 00:06:27,255 --> 00:06:28,473 Find anything on the 'Esperanza'? 47 00:06:28,521 --> 00:06:29,681 - No. - No diamonds? 48 00:06:29,749 --> 00:06:30,794 What do you think? 49 00:06:31,225 --> 00:06:32,548 - Sit down. - Thank you. 50 00:06:36,430 --> 00:06:38,961 - I'm retiring after this tour. - Yes, I know. 51 00:06:39,959 --> 00:06:42,010 - I suppose everyone knows. - Yes, everyone knows. 52 00:06:42,095 --> 00:06:43,887 Yet you're the 2nd man I've told. 53 00:06:44,902 --> 00:06:46,052 Do they know who's taking my place? 54 00:06:46,115 --> 00:06:47,255 They know who isn't. 55 00:06:48,114 --> 00:06:49,524 I'm sorry, Harry. 56 00:06:50,114 --> 00:06:51,620 it's grossly unfair, but... 57 00:06:51,762 --> 00:06:53,814 ...they're sending up a younger man from Gambia. 58 00:06:54,579 --> 00:06:55,595 What do you want to do? 59 00:06:56,062 --> 00:06:57,021 Resign? 60 00:06:57,193 --> 00:06:58,458 Retire? Transfer? 61 00:06:58,556 --> 00:06:59,898 No, I want to stay. 62 00:06:59,979 --> 00:07:02,078 I've been here too long to go. 63 00:07:02,211 --> 00:07:03,572 Besides, I like the place. 64 00:07:03,882 --> 00:07:05,042 I believe you do. 65 00:07:05,956 --> 00:07:07,030 I wonder why. 66 00:07:08,241 --> 00:07:09,583 It's pretty in the evening. 67 00:07:11,326 --> 00:07:13,157 You're the wonder at picking up enemies for yourself. 68 00:07:13,214 --> 00:07:14,700 Do you know what they're saying at the secretariat? 69 00:07:14,742 --> 00:07:17,091 - I'm in the pay of the Syrians? - Not yet! 70 00:07:17,498 --> 00:07:19,214 It's "black girls". 71 00:07:20,630 --> 00:07:22,307 You see, you don't flirt with the wives. 72 00:07:22,374 --> 00:07:23,687 Husbands feel insulted. 73 00:07:24,210 --> 00:07:26,156 Got to think up some gossip about you, poor fellow! 74 00:07:26,277 --> 00:07:27,983 The Colonial Secretary is not a bad chap. 75 00:07:28,418 --> 00:07:30,250 There's one decent man, eh? 76 00:07:30,614 --> 00:07:32,119 That's what they hate about you, too... 77 00:07:32,140 --> 00:07:33,214 You're "Scobie the Just". 78 00:07:33,295 --> 00:07:35,039 I don't think I'm as "just" as all that. 79 00:07:35,257 --> 00:07:36,446 I'll see you later. 80 00:07:54,881 --> 00:07:55,677 Yes? 81 00:07:56,296 --> 00:07:57,591 Oh, hello, dear. 82 00:07:59,682 --> 00:08:00,755 So sorry. 83 00:08:02,618 --> 00:08:04,689 Well, I'll be home as soon as I can. 84 00:08:05,090 --> 00:08:06,048 That's right. 85 00:09:17,116 --> 00:09:18,343 Missus too sick for chop? 86 00:09:18,493 --> 00:09:19,854 Missus belly humbug, Sir. 87 00:09:23,743 --> 00:09:25,804 She's not dried her books today. You do them. 88 00:09:26,027 --> 00:09:26,986 Yessir! 89 00:09:35,188 --> 00:09:36,693 How long have you been with me, Ali? 90 00:09:36,776 --> 00:09:37,936 15 years, Sir. 91 00:09:38,153 --> 00:09:40,502 - Year before Missus, come. - And you still do that. 92 00:09:40,858 --> 00:09:41,587 No Sir! 93 00:09:41,629 --> 00:09:42,731 Ticki! 94 00:09:50,108 --> 00:09:51,546 Feeling any better, darling? 95 00:09:52,198 --> 00:09:53,780 Mrs Castle's been, and... 96 00:09:53,838 --> 00:09:55,526 That's enough to make anyone ill. 97 00:09:55,568 --> 00:09:57,878 - She's been telling me about you. - What about me? 98 00:09:58,010 --> 00:09:59,774 That you've been passed over as Commissioner. 99 00:09:59,830 --> 00:10:01,527 Her husband talks too much in his sleep. 100 00:10:01,605 --> 00:10:02,564 Is it true? 101 00:10:02,901 --> 00:10:03,860 Yes. 102 00:10:05,380 --> 00:10:07,691 I'll never be able to show my face at the club again. 103 00:10:08,406 --> 00:10:09,978 It's not as bad as all that dear. 104 00:10:10,061 --> 00:10:11,441 These things happen, you know. 105 00:10:11,626 --> 00:10:13,918 - You'll resign, won't you? - I don't think I ca do that. 106 00:10:14,106 --> 00:10:16,071 But you must, Ticki, you can't take it lying down. 107 00:10:16,128 --> 00:10:16,866 You've got to think of ME. 108 00:10:16,915 --> 00:10:18,688 I DO think of you, dear. 109 00:10:19,431 --> 00:10:21,311 But with the Vichy French across the border... 110 00:10:21,349 --> 00:10:23,554 ...and so much smuggling going on, they need a younger man. 111 00:10:23,649 --> 00:10:25,039 And we can retire. 112 00:10:25,521 --> 00:10:27,851 You know we can't afford to retire. 113 00:10:29,176 --> 00:10:30,595 You usen't to say that. 114 00:10:30,989 --> 00:10:33,098 There was a time when you wanted to retire. 115 00:10:34,928 --> 00:10:36,683 You used to count the years. 116 00:10:37,602 --> 00:10:38,906 Before Catherine died. 117 00:10:39,378 --> 00:10:41,180 You talk such nonsense. 118 00:10:41,625 --> 00:10:43,590 I can't retire during the war. 119 00:10:45,422 --> 00:10:47,713 Do you love anyone, Ticki, except yourself? 120 00:10:47,849 --> 00:10:50,188 No dear, I just love myself, that's all. 121 00:10:50,321 --> 00:10:53,101 And Mrs Castle, of course... Yes, I'd forgotten about her. 122 00:10:53,594 --> 00:10:54,725 But not you. 123 00:10:54,875 --> 00:10:56,389 Why didn't you come to church this morning. 124 00:10:56,470 --> 00:10:58,953 - My morning on duty. - You could have changed it. 125 00:10:59,301 --> 00:11:01,027 You haven't got much faith, have you Tickie. 126 00:11:01,091 --> 00:11:02,884 Then, dear... you have enough for both of us. 127 00:11:03,271 --> 00:11:06,052 Listen, darling, why don't you get up and have some food. 128 00:11:06,544 --> 00:11:08,855 Then drive down to Lumley Beach for some fresh air. 129 00:11:09,735 --> 00:11:12,218 The rains will be here soon, and we'll both feel much better. 130 00:11:12,768 --> 00:11:14,878 If only we could go to South Africa. 131 00:11:15,016 --> 00:11:16,981 I can't bear the people here. 132 00:11:17,315 --> 00:11:19,088 It would cost a lot, darling. 133 00:11:19,330 --> 00:11:21,056 Besides, I'd never get leave. 134 00:11:21,756 --> 00:11:22,639 Tickie... 135 00:11:23,576 --> 00:11:25,542 I can't bear it here any longer. 136 00:11:26,962 --> 00:11:29,024 Perhaps I could arrange a passage for you. 137 00:11:29,112 --> 00:11:31,010 There haven't been any sinkings lately. 138 00:11:31,696 --> 00:11:33,364 Oh, Tickie, would you?! 139 00:11:33,965 --> 00:11:35,643 - You promise? - Yes. 140 00:11:36,047 --> 00:11:37,620 I'll see about it this afternoon. 141 00:11:37,740 --> 00:11:39,850 Oh, Tickie! 142 00:12:33,311 --> 00:12:34,845 - Anything to report? - No, Sir. 143 00:12:35,484 --> 00:12:37,190 - Been down to "bad place"? - Yessir. 144 00:12:37,558 --> 00:12:38,575 How long ago? 145 00:12:38,689 --> 00:12:39,714 Just now, Sir 146 00:12:40,360 --> 00:12:41,664 All quiet, Sir. 147 00:12:46,276 --> 00:12:48,107 Come on, follow me! 148 00:13:37,638 --> 00:13:39,412 All gone away, Sir. Bad gang. 149 00:13:39,436 --> 00:13:40,394 Fetch ambulance! 150 00:13:44,260 --> 00:13:45,823 You stay here till ambulance comes, right? 151 00:13:45,921 --> 00:13:48,002 Man here alone, Sir... bad gang kill him. 152 00:13:48,087 --> 00:13:50,225 If gang boys come back, you kill them, you see? 153 00:14:15,651 --> 00:14:17,252 Shut the garage, Ali. 154 00:14:18,586 --> 00:14:20,762 Nothing as usual... Probably a French reccy plane 155 00:14:20,871 --> 00:14:22,443 - Did you manage it? - What, dear? 156 00:14:24,354 --> 00:14:25,811 Tickie, why are you such a coward? 157 00:14:25,904 --> 00:14:27,208 Why didn't you say at once, it was off? 158 00:14:27,342 --> 00:14:29,298 - What is? - My trip! 159 00:14:30,495 --> 00:14:31,895 - It wouldn't be true. - What? 160 00:14:32,285 --> 00:14:33,752 We only got the idea today. 161 00:14:33,843 --> 00:14:35,512 These things take time to fix. 162 00:14:35,566 --> 00:14:36,525 Did you go to the bank? 163 00:14:36,607 --> 00:14:38,621 Yes, I asked them for 250 pounds. 164 00:14:38,884 --> 00:14:41,406 - And you couldn't get the money. - No dear, they can't manage it. 165 00:14:46,179 --> 00:14:47,963 You see, I've no security, darling. 166 00:14:49,662 --> 00:14:50,899 Oh, come on! 167 00:14:51,408 --> 00:14:52,655 Trust Tickie. 168 00:14:53,265 --> 00:14:54,665 I'll find some way. 169 00:14:56,913 --> 00:14:58,418 Did you go to the club tonight? 170 00:14:58,965 --> 00:14:59,732 Yes. 171 00:14:59,969 --> 00:15:01,196 It was horrible. 172 00:15:01,250 --> 00:15:04,298 The only one who was nice to me was Wilson, the new Africa Company clerk. 173 00:15:04,770 --> 00:15:05,729 Oh, Wilson? 174 00:15:06,530 --> 00:15:08,409 At least he can read and talk. 175 00:15:08,777 --> 00:15:11,759 Thank goodness you've found somebody with something in common. 176 00:15:14,395 --> 00:15:17,482 The only time I'm happy is when a company clerk is nice to me. 177 00:15:19,757 --> 00:15:21,655 Tickie, I can't stand this place any longer. 178 00:15:21,795 --> 00:15:22,754 I'll go mad! 179 00:15:22,784 --> 00:15:24,768 I've no friend! Please do something! 180 00:15:24,821 --> 00:15:26,508 Of course I will dear... Just be patient. 181 00:15:26,581 --> 00:15:27,377 What will you do? 182 00:15:27,472 --> 00:15:30,252 I'm full of ideas, just let them simmer for a while. 183 00:15:30,296 --> 00:15:32,415 Tell me ONE idea, just ONE! 184 00:15:35,210 --> 00:15:36,715 I've known it for years. 185 00:15:36,932 --> 00:15:38,332 You don't love me. 186 00:15:39,068 --> 00:15:40,448 That's why I treat you so badly. 187 00:15:40,520 --> 00:15:42,044 That's your conscience! 188 00:15:42,138 --> 00:15:44,535 You never loved anyone since Catherine died. 189 00:15:46,243 --> 00:15:47,901 Except myself, of course 190 00:15:49,021 --> 00:15:50,986 You tell me today I love myself. 191 00:15:53,246 --> 00:15:55,049 I know you're not happy, either. 192 00:15:57,088 --> 00:15:59,178 Without me, you'll have peace. 193 00:16:01,410 --> 00:16:02,742 You can't give me peace. 194 00:16:02,855 --> 00:16:05,281 That's what I said... If I go, you WILL have peace! 195 00:16:05,380 --> 00:16:07,920 You've no conception of what peace means. 196 00:16:10,952 --> 00:16:12,083 Poor dear... 197 00:16:13,963 --> 00:16:16,092 You wish I were dead, like Catherine. 198 00:16:17,686 --> 00:16:19,249 You want to be alone. 199 00:16:20,427 --> 00:16:21,894 I want you to be happy. 200 00:16:22,277 --> 00:16:23,255 Well... 201 00:16:23,633 --> 00:16:24,985 Just tell me you love me... 202 00:16:25,408 --> 00:16:26,606 It helps a little. 203 00:16:27,153 --> 00:16:28,879 Of course I love you, darling. 204 00:16:30,374 --> 00:16:32,013 I'll fix that passage. 205 00:16:32,943 --> 00:16:34,544 And tomorrow we'll ask Wilson along. 206 00:16:34,890 --> 00:16:37,028 Oh, don't keep on talking about Wilson! 207 00:16:44,791 --> 00:16:45,961 Does it ever rain? 208 00:16:46,538 --> 00:16:48,791 Oh, yes... it rains! 209 00:16:50,912 --> 00:16:53,817 I never expected to find someone like you in a place like this. 210 00:16:55,189 --> 00:16:56,847 What a waste of you. 211 00:16:57,878 --> 00:16:59,584 Why aren't you in the army, Wilson? 212 00:17:01,839 --> 00:17:03,738 What a very practical question. 213 00:17:04,731 --> 00:17:06,351 There are reasons. 214 00:17:06,948 --> 00:17:08,444 Shall we say... 215 00:17:09,540 --> 00:17:10,499 ...health. 216 00:17:11,711 --> 00:17:13,514 Never really met a clerk before. 217 00:17:14,019 --> 00:17:15,821 But you aren't my idea of one. 218 00:17:16,542 --> 00:17:18,680 "Clerk" is just club malice, I'm... 219 00:17:19,524 --> 00:17:20,924 ...here as an accountant. 220 00:17:29,314 --> 00:17:30,435 Wilson!... 221 00:17:30,864 --> 00:17:32,676 It'll be all over Freetown! 222 00:17:33,133 --> 00:17:34,936 I think we'd better go back now. 223 00:17:46,106 --> 00:17:47,208 Ali, what's happened? 224 00:17:47,264 --> 00:17:48,788 Master, he go on trek. 225 00:17:54,292 --> 00:17:55,903 I was just writing you a note, dear... 226 00:17:56,083 --> 00:17:57,579 ...that I've got to go to Bamba. 227 00:17:59,498 --> 00:18:00,534 Oh, hello Wilson... 228 00:18:00,622 --> 00:18:02,146 Hello, Sir, excuse this intrusion. 229 00:18:02,247 --> 00:18:03,867 Not at all. Help yourself to a drink. 230 00:18:03,948 --> 00:18:06,325 And don't call me Sir... You're not one of my policemen, you know. 231 00:18:06,418 --> 00:18:07,061 What's happened? 232 00:18:07,176 --> 00:18:09,093 There's some trouble with young Pemberton, the D.C. there. 233 00:18:09,130 --> 00:18:09,907 Can't I come with you? 234 00:18:09,926 --> 00:18:11,249 I'm afraid not, this time, dear. 235 00:18:11,272 --> 00:18:12,557 Why not send one of the younger men? 236 00:18:12,659 --> 00:18:15,065 It's just one of those cases you can't leave to a junior. 237 00:18:15,580 --> 00:18:17,133 I wish I could be of help Sir. 238 00:18:17,219 --> 00:18:18,609 You can, Wilson, you can! 239 00:18:18,793 --> 00:18:19,962 Stay and keep Louise company. 240 00:18:20,066 --> 00:18:20,746 It'll cheer her up. 241 00:18:20,814 --> 00:18:23,489 She doesn't often get the chance to talk to anyone sensible. 242 00:18:24,995 --> 00:18:26,375 Well, goodbye darling. 243 00:18:27,436 --> 00:18:29,153 Look after Wilson. See he has enough to drink. 244 00:18:29,271 --> 00:18:30,230 And don't mope! 245 00:18:30,290 --> 00:18:31,526 Good luck. Sir... And thank you. 246 00:18:31,586 --> 00:18:32,746 Don't call me sir! 247 00:18:47,098 --> 00:18:49,246 Isn't he the typical "second man". 248 00:18:50,595 --> 00:18:52,647 The man who always does the work. 249 00:19:21,889 --> 00:19:23,222 My head humbug me, Ali. 250 00:19:23,297 --> 00:19:24,591 Boss take plenty aspirin. 251 00:19:51,280 --> 00:19:52,622 More tea, Ali. 252 00:19:55,115 --> 00:19:56,467 Put some whisky in it. 253 00:20:17,563 --> 00:20:18,473 Who's that? 254 00:20:18,618 --> 00:20:20,210 Assistant Commissioner of Freetown, Sir. 255 00:20:20,326 --> 00:20:21,984 You go and wait down there, you see? 256 00:20:33,097 --> 00:20:34,056 What is it? 257 00:20:38,127 --> 00:20:39,738 Army convoy... wait for ferry. 258 00:21:39,920 --> 00:21:41,608 Remember, Ali... 259 00:21:42,280 --> 00:21:45,290 ...that trek we did... 10 years ago... 260 00:21:47,276 --> 00:21:49,759 250 miles in 10 days. 261 00:21:53,627 --> 00:21:55,890 250 in 10 days. 262 00:21:58,338 --> 00:22:00,332 Boat goes in 10 days 263 00:22:03,005 --> 00:22:05,335 Must fix passage in 10 days. 264 00:22:08,308 --> 00:22:09,545 250... 265 00:22:11,087 --> 00:22:12,045 10 days. 266 00:22:54,369 --> 00:22:57,207 At 3.30pm yesterday, Sir, I was woken by DC Pemberton. 267 00:22:59,268 --> 00:23:01,541 I am the Rev. Clay, Mr Scobie. 268 00:23:01,882 --> 00:23:04,940 I thought it my duty to come, when I heard about Mr Pemberton. 269 00:23:05,642 --> 00:23:07,818 - He's in there Sir. - Thank you. 270 00:23:46,321 --> 00:23:49,580 See a grave's dug, Sergeant, before the sun gets too hot. 271 00:23:52,770 --> 00:23:55,503 I could do nothing. He was dead when I arrived. 272 00:23:55,661 --> 00:23:57,032 He left a message. 273 00:23:57,204 --> 00:23:58,566 I put it on the desk. 274 00:23:59,945 --> 00:24:02,217 Do you know anything about what led to this? 275 00:24:02,364 --> 00:24:04,090 He did not welcome my company, Mr Scobie. 276 00:24:04,155 --> 00:24:05,631 That seems a pity... 277 00:24:06,140 --> 00:24:08,134 The only other educated man here. 278 00:24:08,558 --> 00:24:09,872 - Did he drink? - Yessir. 279 00:24:09,951 --> 00:24:12,013 - Where'd he get it? - The local store. 280 00:24:12,326 --> 00:24:14,416 One of Mr Yusef's little businesses. 281 00:24:14,581 --> 00:24:16,805 - Mr Yusef of Freetown. - Oh, I see. 282 00:24:17,156 --> 00:24:18,556 He may have been in debt. 283 00:24:18,656 --> 00:24:20,142 I conclude as so. 284 00:24:21,607 --> 00:24:23,668 I would not like it to be murder. 285 00:24:24,332 --> 00:24:25,665 But suicide! 286 00:24:26,407 --> 00:24:28,075 Why is one to consider it?! 287 00:24:29,509 --> 00:24:30,736 Dear Dad... 288 00:24:32,235 --> 00:24:34,076 Forgive all this trouble... 289 00:24:35,043 --> 00:24:37,977 There doesn't seem anything else to do. 290 00:24:39,485 --> 00:24:42,102 It's a pity I'm not in the army... 291 00:24:43,972 --> 00:24:46,206 ...because then I might be killed. 292 00:24:46,683 --> 00:24:48,303 What do your men say? 293 00:24:48,653 --> 00:24:49,852 "Lack of moral fibre." 294 00:24:49,949 --> 00:24:52,336 Forgive them Father, for they know not what they do! 295 00:24:52,375 --> 00:24:54,916 But surely we are faced here with the unforgivable sin 296 00:24:55,184 --> 00:24:57,734 "Your loving son"... Don't tell me there's anything unforgivable there! 297 00:24:57,802 --> 00:24:59,738 If I did it, it would be unforgivable, because I know! 298 00:25:00,076 --> 00:25:01,495 But he didn't know a thing. 299 00:25:01,573 --> 00:25:02,503 The teaching of the church? 300 00:25:02,607 --> 00:25:05,512 Even the church can't teach me that God doesn't pity the young. 301 00:25:08,465 --> 00:25:10,411 I'll get my boy in here. 302 00:25:10,591 --> 00:25:11,617 Ali! 303 00:25:11,827 --> 00:25:14,099 Bring bed in here, quick you see! 304 00:25:14,313 --> 00:25:17,515 I'm in for a dose of fever. I'll have to try and sweat it out. 305 00:25:17,917 --> 00:25:20,179 Yes, Mr Scobie.... I see you're sick. 306 00:25:20,801 --> 00:25:23,677 Maybe perhaps I'd better take the burden of the funeral from you. 307 00:25:24,231 --> 00:25:25,669 Whatever my feeling.... 308 00:25:25,924 --> 00:25:27,889 ...I would not deny the man Christian burial. 309 00:25:28,343 --> 00:25:29,810 May I do this last service? 310 00:25:29,833 --> 00:25:31,913 Good, thank you... ALI! 311 00:25:40,761 --> 00:25:41,749 Good boy! 312 00:26:09,604 --> 00:26:10,994 Unforgivable. 313 00:26:13,049 --> 00:26:14,315 Unforgivable. 314 00:26:43,593 --> 00:26:44,811 Blinkie... 315 00:26:46,448 --> 00:26:47,694 Louise... 316 00:26:49,279 --> 00:26:50,908 Must be happy... 317 00:26:51,495 --> 00:26:53,413 Yes, must be happy 318 00:26:54,439 --> 00:26:55,916 Can I have tea 319 00:27:08,393 --> 00:27:09,419 Ali... 320 00:27:09,464 --> 00:27:10,422 Yes, Master? 321 00:27:13,531 --> 00:27:15,448 - I dreamed I saw Yusef. - Yes. 322 00:27:16,774 --> 00:27:18,691 Yes, Master, he is here 323 00:27:24,444 --> 00:27:27,243 I am sorry to see you poorly, Mr Scobie. 324 00:27:29,553 --> 00:27:31,691 I'm sorry to see you at all, Yusef. 325 00:27:34,556 --> 00:27:36,952 You're well, to make fun of me, Mr Scobie! 326 00:27:38,848 --> 00:27:41,130 That's right, make yourself at home. 327 00:27:43,754 --> 00:27:45,450 What did you have to do with Pemberton? 328 00:27:45,618 --> 00:27:47,152 Nothing, Mr Scobie. 329 00:27:47,686 --> 00:27:50,677 It's odd that you're here just as he's killed himself. 330 00:27:51,423 --> 00:27:53,092 He owed you money, of course. 331 00:27:53,168 --> 00:27:55,086 He owed my store manager money. 332 00:27:56,127 --> 00:27:58,236 What sort of pressure were you putting on him, Yusef? 333 00:27:58,396 --> 00:28:00,448 If the D.C. wants to buy up my store... 334 00:28:00,592 --> 00:28:02,509 How can my manager stop him? 335 00:28:02,815 --> 00:28:04,617 With a D.C. like poor young Pemberton... 336 00:28:04,649 --> 00:28:07,247 ...there will be a row one day, whatever you do. 337 00:28:07,632 --> 00:28:09,520 And the Syrian is always wrong. 338 00:28:09,594 --> 00:28:11,138 There's something in that, I suppose. 339 00:28:11,205 --> 00:28:13,621 Your sergeant has been looking for bills. 340 00:28:14,134 --> 00:28:15,783 But you won't find any. 341 00:28:16,740 --> 00:28:19,338 Here are the I-O-U-s from my managers safe... 342 00:28:21,054 --> 00:28:22,617 What are YOU doing with them? 343 00:28:26,207 --> 00:28:28,470 That's why I came here, Mr Scobie. 344 00:28:28,702 --> 00:28:31,760 Now you burn them... He has paid, poor boy. 345 00:28:32,401 --> 00:28:33,772 It might trouble his father. 346 00:28:34,199 --> 00:28:36,615 Sit up... let me pat your pillows... 347 00:28:40,625 --> 00:28:43,684 One needs a long spoon to sup with you, Yusef. 348 00:28:43,861 --> 00:28:44,762 Yes. 349 00:28:45,314 --> 00:28:47,635 My enemies do, but not my friends. 350 00:28:48,550 --> 00:28:50,468 You remember when you put me in court... 351 00:28:50,737 --> 00:28:52,290 ...10 years ago... 352 00:28:52,977 --> 00:28:54,894 You could easily have had me convicted. 353 00:28:55,224 --> 00:28:56,470 I was astonished. 354 00:28:56,692 --> 00:28:59,731 "Do we have true facts from the mouths of policemen?" 355 00:28:59,988 --> 00:29:01,905 I said to myself, "Yusef..." 356 00:29:02,422 --> 00:29:05,001 "...a Daniel has come to the Colonial Police." 357 00:29:05,216 --> 00:29:07,133 I wish you wouldn't talk so much. 358 00:29:07,919 --> 00:29:09,837 I'm not interested in your friendship. 359 00:29:09,927 --> 00:29:11,461 Yet I interest you. 360 00:29:11,754 --> 00:29:14,218 Why is it those, that are your friends, don't? 361 00:29:15,027 --> 00:29:16,638 What are you talking about? 362 00:29:16,832 --> 00:29:19,305 First... the commissionership. 363 00:29:21,057 --> 00:29:22,706 They need a younger man. 364 00:29:22,817 --> 00:29:25,415 Then, the special man they've sent from London. 365 00:29:25,581 --> 00:29:27,498 What do you mean... I don't follow you. 366 00:29:27,558 --> 00:29:30,118 They've sent a special man from London, to spy. 367 00:29:30,353 --> 00:29:33,727 And you're only worried about diamond smuggling here. 368 00:29:33,820 --> 00:29:34,693 Nonsense. 369 00:29:35,333 --> 00:29:36,023 Who is it? 370 00:29:36,142 --> 00:29:38,060 If one policeman can't recognise another... 371 00:29:38,771 --> 00:29:42,510 I just want you to understand, Mr Scobie... I have friendship for you. 372 00:29:42,756 --> 00:29:44,261 In my soul. 373 00:29:44,583 --> 00:29:46,500 Now, let me pat your pillow again... 374 00:29:46,597 --> 00:29:48,582 No, go away! Go away! 375 00:29:58,433 --> 00:30:01,549 I know the personal difficulty you are in, Mr Scobie. 376 00:30:02,492 --> 00:30:03,949 And if I can help... 377 00:30:04,559 --> 00:30:05,949 I am a well-off man. 378 00:30:07,712 --> 00:30:10,425 Now if you... want to help me... 379 00:30:12,558 --> 00:30:14,092 Go away and let me sleep. 380 00:30:14,162 --> 00:30:16,424 I'm not offering you a bribe, Mr Scobie. 381 00:30:16,865 --> 00:30:20,393 A loan, any time... 200 or 300 pounds 382 00:30:20,596 --> 00:30:23,299 Reasonable interest, 4 percent, say... 383 00:30:23,584 --> 00:30:25,022 I want to be your friend. 384 00:30:25,643 --> 00:30:27,829 Well, I'm not interested in bribes. 385 00:30:29,568 --> 00:30:31,860 Please go away. Just go away. 386 00:30:55,057 --> 00:30:56,706 Hello, Louise. 387 00:30:57,829 --> 00:30:58,874 You had fever. 388 00:30:58,967 --> 00:31:00,750 Yes, that's what held me up. 389 00:31:00,794 --> 00:31:02,146 Wasn't much. 390 00:31:04,247 --> 00:31:05,571 How's everything been here? 391 00:31:05,737 --> 00:31:08,336 - Wilson's been quite attentive. - Oh, good... he's a nice lad. 392 00:31:08,442 --> 00:31:09,755 Yes... I suppose so. 393 00:31:10,794 --> 00:31:11,915 Is something on your mind, darling? 394 00:31:13,003 --> 00:31:16,243 Yes... Pemberton's suicide, amongst other things. 395 00:31:17,011 --> 00:31:18,114 What other things? 396 00:31:19,692 --> 00:31:20,765 You. 397 00:31:20,943 --> 00:31:22,860 Tickie... have you done anything about it? 398 00:31:22,898 --> 00:31:24,700 No... but I'll find a way. 399 00:31:24,770 --> 00:31:26,544 You haven't found one yet? 400 00:31:26,673 --> 00:31:28,313 No, I'm full of ideas, though. 401 00:31:31,122 --> 00:31:32,684 Darling, what's this? 402 00:31:34,357 --> 00:31:36,457 That's what I was going to tell you about. 403 00:31:36,583 --> 00:31:39,487 Mrs Halifax has a 2-berth cabin on the next ship for the Cape 404 00:31:39,606 --> 00:31:41,485 and she's offered me the other berth. 405 00:31:41,571 --> 00:31:43,488 I'm just writing to refuse it. 406 00:31:45,442 --> 00:31:46,641 Oh, Louise... 407 00:31:46,746 --> 00:31:48,663 Now you're not to worry any more. 408 00:31:49,286 --> 00:31:50,963 I've baited and baited you... 409 00:31:51,015 --> 00:31:53,690 It's like fever you know... It comes and goes. 410 00:31:53,907 --> 00:31:55,834 But it's gone now and we can forget about it. 411 00:31:56,858 --> 00:31:58,775 I know you can't raise the money. 412 00:32:00,999 --> 00:32:03,204 You can tell Mrs Halifax you'll accept. 413 00:32:05,349 --> 00:32:06,979 Please don't promise something that can't happen, 414 00:32:07,006 --> 00:32:08,444 just because you're tired and afraid of a scene. 415 00:32:08,722 --> 00:32:10,035 There won't be a scene, but... 416 00:32:10,115 --> 00:32:12,502 ...I can't let Mrs Halifax down at the last moment. 417 00:32:12,594 --> 00:32:13,726 You won't. 418 00:32:14,706 --> 00:32:16,183 I know where I can borrow the money. 419 00:32:16,796 --> 00:32:18,714 Why didn't you tell me when you came in? 420 00:32:20,182 --> 00:32:21,850 I wanted to give you your ticket. 421 00:32:22,391 --> 00:32:23,667 A surprise. 422 00:32:24,481 --> 00:32:25,708 How wonderful! 423 00:32:25,844 --> 00:32:27,972 _ You're happy? - Oh, yes. 424 00:32:37,065 --> 00:32:38,800 Well, you've done the right thing for her, Scobie. 425 00:32:38,869 --> 00:32:40,614 Oh, I do hope so, Father. 426 00:32:40,997 --> 00:32:44,333 You see, I feel responsible for what Louise's... 427 00:32:45,378 --> 00:32:46,624 What she's become. 428 00:32:46,824 --> 00:32:49,326 Don't develop too strong a sense of responsibility, will you. 429 00:32:49,737 --> 00:32:50,744 Can one? 430 00:32:51,026 --> 00:32:53,624 God may like to bear a part of it, you know. 431 00:32:55,535 --> 00:32:56,800 Excuse me, Father. 432 00:32:58,224 --> 00:32:59,930 Louise thanks you for the flowers. 433 00:33:00,470 --> 00:33:02,186 Didn't even see her to say goodbye. 434 00:33:02,306 --> 00:33:03,879 It was one of those last-minute things... 435 00:33:03,938 --> 00:33:05,251 She had a chance of a berth. 436 00:33:05,324 --> 00:33:06,810 She told me she wasn't going. 437 00:33:07,354 --> 00:33:08,533 Come up and have a drink. 438 00:33:08,725 --> 00:33:10,508 Another time, if I may, Sir. 439 00:33:10,732 --> 00:33:11,777 I told you before, you're not a policeman... 440 00:33:11,893 --> 00:33:13,207 You don't have to 'Sir' me you know. 441 00:33:13,660 --> 00:33:16,000 Sorry, I do it instinctively. 442 00:33:16,095 --> 00:33:17,236 Silly of you. 443 00:34:39,138 --> 00:34:41,736 No peace, Harry, you have to go up to Pende right away. 444 00:34:42,523 --> 00:34:45,994 The French are bringing some British survivors from a torpedoed ship, overland from the coast. 445 00:34:48,688 --> 00:34:50,413 They'll be in pretty poor shape after that trek. 446 00:34:50,568 --> 00:34:52,763 - Look after them, Harry. - I will Sir, I'll look after them. 447 00:34:56,521 --> 00:34:57,710 Ali! 448 00:34:59,795 --> 00:35:00,965 Ali! 449 00:35:03,945 --> 00:35:04,760 Yessir? 450 00:35:05,038 --> 00:35:06,303 On trek again, Ali. 451 00:35:06,512 --> 00:35:07,567 Good, Sir! 452 00:35:53,964 --> 00:35:55,613 The poor souls. 453 00:35:55,933 --> 00:35:57,170 They're alive. 454 00:35:57,753 --> 00:35:59,815 In my profession we have to consider that important. 455 00:36:00,164 --> 00:36:02,273 40 days in open boats. 456 00:36:02,576 --> 00:36:03,918 Does one get over that? 457 00:36:04,702 --> 00:36:06,246 It's failure people don't get over. 458 00:36:06,881 --> 00:36:08,588 This is a kind of success. 459 00:36:36,985 --> 00:36:38,902 I'm Loder, Chief Engineer. 460 00:36:38,977 --> 00:36:40,894 Welcome home, Mr Loder. 461 00:36:41,419 --> 00:36:42,339 This is Doctor... 462 00:36:42,355 --> 00:36:44,024 I don't need any doctors. 463 00:36:44,167 --> 00:36:46,046 I want to make my report to the proper official. 464 00:36:46,100 --> 00:36:48,257 I'm the District Commissioner... You can make your report to me. 465 00:36:48,377 --> 00:36:50,199 It's 2 months since the U-Boat... 466 00:36:50,324 --> 00:36:52,558 I've a lot of responsibility on me. 467 00:36:52,587 --> 00:36:54,734 - The captain's dead. - Come along to my bungalow. 468 00:36:54,826 --> 00:36:56,629 I'm responsible to the owners, you see. 469 00:36:56,707 --> 00:36:59,870 I quite see that, but you can dictate the report and I'll write it down. 470 00:37:04,833 --> 00:37:06,338 Forbes, Sir. 471 00:37:08,525 --> 00:37:10,040 Muir. 472 00:37:12,253 --> 00:37:15,848 Thank you, the doctor has far more serious cases than me to attend to. 473 00:37:16,109 --> 00:37:17,509 This is Miss Malcot. 474 00:37:20,106 --> 00:37:22,628 This is a rest-house Miss Malcot. Would you like to lie down. 475 00:37:22,703 --> 00:37:24,266 That's the last thing I'd want to do. 476 00:37:25,802 --> 00:37:28,477 I'm not in the least tired. I'm not hungry. 477 00:37:28,910 --> 00:37:31,384 I'm not nervous. I want to get out. 478 00:37:32,147 --> 00:37:33,595 Where to, Miss Malcot. 479 00:37:33,712 --> 00:37:36,598 Lagos... to the Educational Department. 480 00:37:36,866 --> 00:37:38,323 There may be some delay 481 00:37:38,963 --> 00:37:40,641 I have been delayed 2 months. 482 00:37:40,810 --> 00:37:42,478 I can't stand delay. 483 00:37:42,618 --> 00:37:44,344 Work won't wait. 484 00:37:54,879 --> 00:37:56,634 Perhaps we can get you there right away. 485 00:37:56,812 --> 00:37:58,269 Come to the house and do some telephoning. 486 00:37:59,993 --> 00:38:01,230 Certainly. 487 00:38:02,770 --> 00:38:05,425 There's nothing that can't be straightened on the telephone. 488 00:38:11,454 --> 00:38:13,812 Take Forbes and Newell to the rest house. 489 00:38:14,081 --> 00:38:15,998 I'll wait for the launch. 490 00:38:43,429 --> 00:38:45,107 Penny for your thoughts, Sir. 491 00:38:46,500 --> 00:38:48,696 I was thinking it might have been Louise. 492 00:38:50,464 --> 00:38:52,382 I was thinking that, too. 493 00:38:52,830 --> 00:38:54,747 What are you doing in Pende, Wilson? 494 00:38:56,669 --> 00:38:59,373 I'm inspecting our company's store here... There's been some... 495 00:39:00,078 --> 00:39:01,996 ...trouble over a Syrian manager. 496 00:39:02,505 --> 00:39:03,569 Tallit's his name. 497 00:39:04,190 --> 00:39:05,274 Police trouble. 498 00:39:05,389 --> 00:39:08,802 He's suspected of smuggling diamonds across the river into French territory. 499 00:39:10,973 --> 00:39:13,744 Warn the doctor the stretcher cases are here, will you. 500 00:39:40,070 --> 00:39:41,728 May I say, Monsieur Commissario... 501 00:39:41,845 --> 00:39:44,377 I have 3 sick for you here on stretchers. 502 00:39:45,098 --> 00:39:46,393 My signal said 5. 503 00:39:46,418 --> 00:39:49,505 One died the other night and one died last night. 504 00:39:50,286 --> 00:39:52,204 You don't mind if my chaps get on with it? 505 00:39:52,993 --> 00:39:56,080 Bring stretchers on shore... Go shuffle... shuffle. 506 00:39:57,908 --> 00:39:58,752 Come and have a drink. 507 00:39:58,786 --> 00:40:00,704 Thank you, no... I will see that all is well here. 508 00:40:06,347 --> 00:40:08,264 Both her parents were lost. 509 00:40:08,581 --> 00:40:09,990 But it's alright... 510 00:40:10,414 --> 00:40:11,794 She will die. 511 00:40:12,338 --> 00:40:14,581 How on earth did she manage to survive till now? 512 00:40:14,923 --> 00:40:17,540 The others often gave up to her their drinking water. 513 00:40:18,903 --> 00:40:20,351 There is another child. 514 00:40:20,563 --> 00:40:22,212 He doesn't look so bad, eh? 515 00:40:23,870 --> 00:40:25,443 Well done, fella! 516 00:40:33,868 --> 00:40:34,951 Who's this? 517 00:40:35,021 --> 00:40:37,111 This one is a refugee from Austria. 518 00:40:37,472 --> 00:40:40,425 She married an English man. Her husband was lost. 519 00:40:40,863 --> 00:40:42,780 Her passport says she's 19. 520 00:40:43,263 --> 00:40:44,682 She may live. 521 00:40:45,327 --> 00:40:47,369 She still has some strength left. 522 00:40:47,955 --> 00:40:49,287 Carry on. 523 00:40:50,659 --> 00:40:53,018 her name is Helen Rolt. 524 00:40:54,317 --> 00:40:56,023 What was the book she was clutching? 525 00:40:56,488 --> 00:40:58,281 Her stamp collection. 526 00:40:59,806 --> 00:41:01,695 Thank you for bringing them over, Lieutenant. 527 00:41:02,683 --> 00:41:03,853 Goodbye. 528 00:41:56,164 --> 00:41:57,411 Is she dead? 529 00:41:58,273 --> 00:41:59,318 The little girl? 530 00:41:59,599 --> 00:42:00,779 She will be by morning. 531 00:42:01,103 --> 00:42:02,828 She keeps calling for her father. 532 00:42:03,929 --> 00:42:05,434 Probably thinks she's still on the boat. 533 00:42:05,890 --> 00:42:07,904 Won't she take you for her father? 534 00:42:10,404 --> 00:42:11,670 And Mrs Rolt? 535 00:42:12,268 --> 00:42:13,974 The other woman, with the stamp album? 536 00:42:14,412 --> 00:42:15,668 If she gets through the night. 537 00:42:17,447 --> 00:42:18,943 Have you come to look on or to help? 538 00:42:19,357 --> 00:42:20,594 Can I do anything? 539 00:42:20,720 --> 00:42:23,088 - Can you read aloud? - Yes, I suppose so. 540 00:42:23,269 --> 00:42:26,136 Read to the boy... he's bored, and boredom is bad for him 541 00:42:30,560 --> 00:42:33,370 Not too loud... We don't want to disturb Mrs Rolt. 542 00:42:40,611 --> 00:42:41,761 Hello. 543 00:42:43,259 --> 00:42:45,176 Mrs Bowles has asked me to read to you. 544 00:42:45,341 --> 00:42:46,750 Are you a soldier? 545 00:42:47,081 --> 00:42:48,548 No, a policeman. 546 00:42:49,126 --> 00:42:51,044 Is it a murder story? 547 00:42:54,663 --> 00:42:56,580 No, I don't think it is. 548 00:42:57,157 --> 00:42:58,605 What's it called? 549 00:42:59,464 --> 00:43:01,382 A bishop among the Bantu. 550 00:43:01,923 --> 00:43:03,256 What does that mean? 551 00:43:05,457 --> 00:43:07,375 Bishop is the name of the hero. 552 00:43:09,126 --> 00:43:10,708 You said "A" bishop. 553 00:43:11,404 --> 00:43:13,120 Yes, his name was Arthur. 554 00:43:13,809 --> 00:43:15,199 That's a soppy name. 555 00:43:15,462 --> 00:43:17,131 But then, he's a soppy hero. 556 00:43:17,413 --> 00:43:19,014 Heroes aren't soppy! 557 00:43:19,567 --> 00:43:21,302 The real heroes are the Bantus. 558 00:43:21,657 --> 00:43:23,114 What are Bantus? 559 00:43:23,279 --> 00:43:25,196 They're a ferocious gang of pirates. 560 00:43:26,178 --> 00:43:27,645 Does Arthur Bishop pursue them? 561 00:43:27,740 --> 00:43:29,255 Yes, he's a secret agent... 562 00:43:29,530 --> 00:43:31,773 He dresses up as a seaman... 563 00:43:32,860 --> 00:43:34,739 And he sails away on a merchantman 564 00:43:34,795 --> 00:43:36,866 so he can be captured by the Bantus... 565 00:43:37,333 --> 00:43:40,132 And he discovers all their secret hiding places... 566 00:43:40,382 --> 00:43:42,395 ...so that when the time is ripe, he can betray them. 567 00:43:43,115 --> 00:43:44,754 Sounds a bit of a cad. 568 00:43:45,161 --> 00:43:46,264 He is. 569 00:43:46,851 --> 00:43:49,670 He falls in love with the daughter of the captain of the Bantus. 570 00:43:50,477 --> 00:43:52,021 That's when he turns soppy. 571 00:43:53,185 --> 00:43:55,102 But there are bags of murders before that. 572 00:43:55,529 --> 00:43:56,785 Sounds alright. 573 00:43:57,111 --> 00:43:58,251 Let's begin. 574 00:43:58,309 --> 00:43:59,546 Yes, begin it. 575 00:44:06,892 --> 00:44:08,465 I'm not very good at reading. 576 00:44:08,615 --> 00:44:10,216 Anyone can read aloud. 577 00:44:15,056 --> 00:44:17,443 From the moment they left Bermuda... 578 00:44:17,769 --> 00:44:20,971 A low lean craft had followed in their wakes. 579 00:44:22,157 --> 00:44:24,075 Can it be, Arthur Bishop wondered... 580 00:44:24,384 --> 00:44:27,280 ...that I am about to meet the object of my quest, Blackbeard? 581 00:44:28,099 --> 00:44:30,016 Or his bloodthirsty lieutenant? 582 00:44:35,522 --> 00:44:36,423 Go on. 583 00:44:37,817 --> 00:44:42,064 Davis.... Batty Davis, so called, because of his insane rages. 584 00:44:43,575 --> 00:44:45,982 Suddenly over the water came the boom of a gun. 585 00:44:46,184 --> 00:44:49,242 And a cannonball struck the water, 20 yards ahead of them. 586 00:44:50,529 --> 00:44:52,293 Bullo had his glass to his eye... 587 00:44:52,608 --> 00:44:54,890 ...and called down from his bridge to Arthur Bishop... 588 00:44:55,379 --> 00:44:58,083 Arthur... the Jolly Roger, by heaven. 589 00:44:58,603 --> 00:45:00,521 That's quite enough for today. 590 00:45:02,067 --> 00:45:03,525 I hope you enjoyed it. 591 00:45:03,625 --> 00:45:04,929 It's wizard! 592 00:45:05,008 --> 00:45:06,542 A very sensible boy. 593 00:45:07,090 --> 00:45:08,087 Goodnight. 594 00:45:23,998 --> 00:45:25,302 Thank you. 595 00:45:25,967 --> 00:45:27,166 Goodnight. 596 00:45:28,520 --> 00:45:30,131 Will you read again tomorrow? 597 00:45:30,594 --> 00:45:32,636 Don't worry Mr Scobie, Helen... 598 00:45:32,822 --> 00:45:34,519 He's got to get back to Freetown. 599 00:45:35,473 --> 00:45:37,391 They'll all be murdering each other without him. 600 00:45:37,563 --> 00:45:39,481 I think I could read tomorrow 601 00:45:40,013 --> 00:45:42,160 I've got to stay a day or two over a police case. 602 00:45:44,609 --> 00:45:46,546 I knew a policeman, once. 603 00:45:51,221 --> 00:45:52,544 In our town. 604 00:45:58,927 --> 00:46:02,052 Helen, from her loving father, on her ninth birthday. 605 00:46:07,979 --> 00:46:10,280 We'll have to get her some new stamps, won't we. 606 00:46:33,195 --> 00:46:34,700 I've been... 607 00:46:35,651 --> 00:46:37,578 I've been questioning some of the fishermen. 608 00:46:37,785 --> 00:46:38,724 What about? 609 00:46:39,787 --> 00:46:43,094 About this alleged diamond running, by my store manager. 610 00:46:43,949 --> 00:46:45,713 Isn't that a police job? 611 00:46:46,524 --> 00:46:47,952 One would have thought so. 612 00:46:48,945 --> 00:46:51,150 But somebody has to get justice for Tallit. 613 00:46:51,704 --> 00:46:53,622 Why don't you wear a hat, Wilson? 614 00:46:55,447 --> 00:46:57,365 Why don't you go back to Freetown? 615 00:46:58,271 --> 00:47:00,188 Well, that's hardly your affair. 616 00:47:00,908 --> 00:47:03,650 But perhaps I should like to know the outcome with Tallit, too. 617 00:47:04,649 --> 00:47:07,736 It may interest you to know that Tallit says the package came from you, Sir. 618 00:47:07,868 --> 00:47:09,325 And that he passed it on innocently. 619 00:47:09,463 --> 00:47:10,882 I could have guessed that. 620 00:47:11,476 --> 00:47:12,828 Supposing it isn't true? 621 00:47:13,400 --> 00:47:17,158 Supposing there was clear evidence that Yusef's guilty, would the police... 622 00:47:18,869 --> 00:47:20,250 ...prosecute? 623 00:47:20,896 --> 00:47:21,979 Why's that? 624 00:47:23,157 --> 00:47:25,075 The rumour is that Yusef's protected. 625 00:47:25,639 --> 00:47:28,179 Well you've been here long enough to know what rumours are worth. 626 00:47:28,761 --> 00:47:31,388 They say that you and Yusef are on... 627 00:47:32,043 --> 00:47:33,385 ...visiting terms. 628 00:47:33,690 --> 00:47:34,975 Of course it's a lie. 629 00:47:35,166 --> 00:47:38,329 It's perfectly true, but then I'm on visiting terms with my sanitary inspector... 630 00:47:38,418 --> 00:47:40,191 ...and it doesn't prevent my prosecuting him. 631 00:47:40,273 --> 00:47:42,919 I've no intention of defending myself to you, Wilson. 632 00:47:44,749 --> 00:47:46,456 I just thought you ought to know. 633 00:47:47,353 --> 00:47:49,088 You're too young for your job. 634 00:47:49,549 --> 00:47:51,467 - My job? - Whatever it is. 635 00:47:54,817 --> 00:47:57,204 You sent Louise away because you were afraid of me. 636 00:47:58,144 --> 00:47:59,851 No hat, you see... It's the sun, old boy! 637 00:47:59,947 --> 00:48:01,807 She couldn't stand your stupid unintelligence... 638 00:48:01,847 --> 00:48:03,784 You don't know what a woman like Louise thinks. 639 00:48:04,094 --> 00:48:07,037 I don't suppose I do, but then nobody wants anyone to do that, do they? 640 00:48:07,194 --> 00:48:08,919 I kissed her, I kissed her that day... 641 00:48:09,011 --> 00:48:10,516 It's a colonial sport, my dear fellow. 642 00:48:10,644 --> 00:48:12,073 She's too good for you. 643 00:48:12,179 --> 00:48:13,569 For both of us. 644 00:48:14,310 --> 00:48:16,937 How did you get the money to send her away? That's what I want to know! 645 00:48:17,067 --> 00:48:18,323 Isn't that enough? 646 00:48:18,532 --> 00:48:20,315 It's printed in the Colonial List. 647 00:48:20,391 --> 00:48:22,001 Let's talk about that tomorrow, shall we. 648 00:48:22,789 --> 00:48:24,707 Don't think I haven't got my eye on you. 649 00:48:25,511 --> 00:48:27,429 You really are crazy, Wilson. 650 00:48:32,377 --> 00:48:33,872 Go and lie down. 651 00:49:44,756 --> 00:49:46,673 I'm afraid you're showing a light. 652 00:49:48,991 --> 00:49:50,391 Mrs Rolt! 653 00:49:50,946 --> 00:49:52,269 What are you doing here? 654 00:49:53,684 --> 00:49:54,921 Do I know you? 655 00:49:55,369 --> 00:49:57,814 I saw you at Pende... I'm the policeman. 656 00:49:59,841 --> 00:50:01,155 I'm sorry. 657 00:50:02,696 --> 00:50:04,614 I don't remember much what happened there. 658 00:50:04,854 --> 00:50:06,771 Of course not... Shall I fix your window? 659 00:50:07,234 --> 00:50:08,385 Thank you. 660 00:50:11,560 --> 00:50:14,762 I didn't expect a blackout here, or the sirens. 661 00:50:15,912 --> 00:50:17,091 Is there any danger? 662 00:50:17,340 --> 00:50:19,258 None at all. Nothing ever happens. 663 00:50:25,815 --> 00:50:27,733 They haven't done you very proud, have they? 664 00:50:27,876 --> 00:50:29,668 I wish I'd known. I could have helped. 665 00:50:29,860 --> 00:50:31,413 Everyone has been very kind. 666 00:50:32,309 --> 00:50:33,814 Mrs Carter gave me this. 667 00:50:33,839 --> 00:50:34,798 Good. 668 00:50:35,198 --> 00:50:38,094 I heard they sent you down to Freetown, but I thought they'd put you in hospital. 669 00:50:38,632 --> 00:50:41,690 I wanted to come out... people kept coming in to see me... 670 00:50:42,664 --> 00:50:44,284 I wanted to be alone. 671 00:50:45,428 --> 00:50:48,582 I see... Well if ever you want me, I live just down the road. 672 00:50:51,370 --> 00:50:53,288 Can't you stay until the rain stops. 673 00:50:53,557 --> 00:50:56,644 I don't think I'd better... They go on till September. 674 00:51:00,130 --> 00:51:01,501 What a noise. 675 00:51:03,423 --> 00:51:04,631 You'll get used to it. 676 00:51:04,846 --> 00:51:06,610 Anyway, they'll be sending you home soon. 677 00:51:07,340 --> 00:51:08,644 Would you like a drink? 678 00:51:09,356 --> 00:51:11,503 Mrs Carter gave me a bottle of gin, too. 679 00:51:11,940 --> 00:51:13,857 Oh, then I'd better help you drink it. 680 00:51:14,741 --> 00:51:15,892 I'll get it. 681 00:51:24,548 --> 00:51:25,804 Where do you come from? 682 00:51:25,873 --> 00:51:26,966 From Austria. 683 00:51:27,656 --> 00:51:29,315 But now from Bury St Edmunds. 684 00:51:29,516 --> 00:51:30,427 In Suffolk. 685 00:51:30,968 --> 00:51:32,435 I was here 8 weeks ago. 686 00:51:32,577 --> 00:51:34,495 Oh no you weren't... You were in the boat. 687 00:51:36,998 --> 00:51:38,915 Yes, I forgot the boat. 688 00:51:40,006 --> 00:51:42,231 They should never have let you out of the hospital. 689 00:51:42,537 --> 00:51:43,870 It's not 6 weeks yet. 690 00:51:44,266 --> 00:51:45,685 I'm right. 691 00:51:46,076 --> 00:51:47,457 They had to have my bed... 692 00:51:47,571 --> 00:51:48,558 I wanted to be alone. 693 00:51:48,633 --> 00:51:50,320 The doctor said I should do what I wanted. 694 00:51:50,618 --> 00:51:52,535 You only need to say the word, and I'll push off. 695 00:51:53,105 --> 00:51:55,741 I'd rather you waited until the all-clear. 696 00:51:56,752 --> 00:51:58,276 I'm a bit rattled, you know. 697 00:52:01,917 --> 00:52:05,426 When you've thought things out, will you go back to Bury St Edmunds? 698 00:52:06,382 --> 00:52:07,446 I don't know. 699 00:52:07,857 --> 00:52:09,257 Perhaps I get a job. 700 00:52:10,738 --> 00:52:13,269 You see... I only left school a year ago. 701 00:52:14,281 --> 00:52:16,198 Did they teach you anything at school? 702 00:52:17,686 --> 00:52:19,124 I was best at netball. 703 00:52:20,305 --> 00:52:22,347 You haven't got the build for a gym instructress. 704 00:52:23,482 --> 00:52:26,099 Oh, these aren't mine... Mr Carter gave them to me. 705 00:52:26,882 --> 00:52:28,244 Where was your school? 706 00:52:29,217 --> 00:52:31,470 It was in the downs, just behind Seaport. 707 00:52:31,549 --> 00:52:33,734 The headmistress could red Greek just like English. 708 00:52:34,161 --> 00:52:35,340 Virgil. 709 00:52:35,966 --> 00:52:37,884 I thought Virgil was Latin. 710 00:52:38,405 --> 00:52:40,457 Oh yes, I mean the other one... Homer. 711 00:52:41,360 --> 00:52:42,827 I wasn't any good at classics. 712 00:52:43,500 --> 00:52:45,648 Were you good at anything else besides netball? 713 00:52:46,616 --> 00:52:48,533 I think I was next-best at mathematics. 714 00:52:49,249 --> 00:52:51,166 But I couldn't do trigonometry. 715 00:52:54,893 --> 00:52:56,810 What nonsense... my telling you all this. 716 00:52:57,017 --> 00:52:58,168 I like it. 717 00:52:58,644 --> 00:53:00,121 But you haven't asked me about... 718 00:53:01,651 --> 00:53:02,753 You know. 719 00:53:03,467 --> 00:53:04,369 I know. 720 00:53:04,853 --> 00:53:06,262 This is more interesting. 721 00:53:07,487 --> 00:53:09,405 I was miserable when I left school. 722 00:53:10,366 --> 00:53:11,785 It was really my home. 723 00:53:12,566 --> 00:53:13,966 It was the end of July... 724 00:53:14,431 --> 00:53:17,355 ...and I cried in a taxi all the way down to the station. 725 00:53:19,736 --> 00:53:21,107 What a lot I've talked. 726 00:53:22,003 --> 00:53:24,802 Do you know what? I really think I shall sleep tonight. 727 00:53:25,912 --> 00:53:27,638 Haven't you been sleeping? 728 00:53:29,276 --> 00:53:31,664 No, it was the breathing all round me at the hospital. 729 00:53:33,055 --> 00:53:34,598 When the lights went out... 730 00:53:35,152 --> 00:53:37,070 ...it was just like on the boat. 731 00:53:38,889 --> 00:53:40,614 - You know? - I know. 732 00:53:42,469 --> 00:53:44,386 You should sleep alright here. 733 00:53:44,554 --> 00:53:46,174 No need to worry about anything. 734 00:53:46,755 --> 00:53:48,126 There's a watchman always on duty 735 00:53:48,255 --> 00:53:49,607 I'll have a word with him. 736 00:53:59,216 --> 00:54:00,711 Good night. 737 00:54:01,311 --> 00:54:02,941 You've been very kind. 738 00:54:04,172 --> 00:54:05,840 I like you so much. 739 00:54:06,243 --> 00:54:07,633 I like you, too. 740 00:54:08,677 --> 00:54:10,029 Goodbye. 741 00:54:11,328 --> 00:54:14,108 Tomorrow I'm going to bring you some more stamps for your album. 742 00:54:14,249 --> 00:54:15,774 How do you know about my album? 743 00:54:16,163 --> 00:54:18,368 I told you... I'm a policeman. 744 00:54:44,118 --> 00:54:45,402 Good morning, Colonel Wright. 745 00:54:45,676 --> 00:54:47,900 - This is the Colonial Secretary. - How do you do. 746 00:54:48,075 --> 00:54:49,782 - Good trip? - It's hot out here, isn't it? 747 00:54:49,830 --> 00:54:51,747 This is the cool season, Colonel. 748 00:54:52,700 --> 00:54:53,736 Excuse me. 749 00:54:53,988 --> 00:54:55,905 I think I'll take the chair. 750 00:54:56,344 --> 00:54:59,498 Colonel, would you come and sit on my left here, please. 751 00:54:59,718 --> 00:55:01,214 This is Mr Scobie. 752 00:55:01,478 --> 00:55:04,191 - Col. Wright. - How do you do, Scobie. 753 00:55:07,246 --> 00:55:09,144 It's about this diamond smuggling of Tallit's. 754 00:55:09,216 --> 00:55:11,134 Col. Wright's come out from England to hear about it. 755 00:55:11,522 --> 00:55:13,669 - From Home Sir? - Col Wright's MI5. 756 00:55:14,618 --> 00:55:17,446 I'm afraid the whole thing has been most unfortunate. 757 00:55:17,637 --> 00:55:20,705 I don't think the police should have acted as they did. 758 00:55:21,207 --> 00:55:23,124 Not without consultation with the Secretariat. 759 00:55:23,438 --> 00:55:26,583 I have always understood it was OUR duty to stop diamond smuggling. 760 00:55:27,790 --> 00:55:30,752 The evidence against Tallit was too slender for an arrest. 761 00:55:31,184 --> 00:55:32,948 He wasn't arrested. He was interrogated. 762 00:55:33,424 --> 00:55:36,176 His lawyers say he was brought forcibly to the police station. 763 00:55:36,424 --> 00:55:38,821 His lawyer's a liar... Surely you realise that much. 764 00:55:40,183 --> 00:55:41,775 You see the sort of things I'm up against. 765 00:55:41,852 --> 00:55:44,105 Personally I much prefer to take Tallit's word against Yusef's. 766 00:55:44,406 --> 00:55:46,122 I can't hear what you're saying. 767 00:55:46,639 --> 00:55:49,707 I said personally I prefer to take Tallit's word against Yusef's. 768 00:55:50,018 --> 00:55:52,146 That's because you've only been in this territory 5 years. 769 00:55:52,186 --> 00:55:54,104 How many years have you been out here, Mr Scobie? 770 00:55:54,152 --> 00:55:54,823 15. 771 00:55:54,938 --> 00:55:57,133 Col. Wright wants to know the source of your information. 772 00:55:57,255 --> 00:55:59,173 - You know that, Sir. - Yusef? 773 00:55:59,858 --> 00:56:01,776 Do you find Yusef trustworthy? 774 00:56:01,917 --> 00:56:03,490 Of course not, Sir. 775 00:56:03,865 --> 00:56:06,003 But one has to act on what information is available... 776 00:56:06,086 --> 00:56:08,502 And this information proved correct, up to a point. 777 00:56:09,199 --> 00:56:10,560 Up to what point? 778 00:56:10,821 --> 00:56:12,739 The diamonds were found in Tallit's possession. 779 00:56:13,762 --> 00:56:15,765 Do you get much information from Yusef? 780 00:56:15,976 --> 00:56:17,386 This is the first time. 781 00:56:17,542 --> 00:56:19,133 We're not cross-examining you, Scobie. 782 00:56:19,616 --> 00:56:21,678 I was under the impression Sir, that these gentlemen were. 783 00:56:22,051 --> 00:56:23,968 Let's boil it down to one question... 784 00:56:24,102 --> 00:56:27,343 Tallit, Mr Scobie... has made counter-accusations. 785 00:56:27,740 --> 00:56:31,249 Tallit claims Yusef planted the diamonds on him... 786 00:56:31,508 --> 00:56:33,435 ...and has made accusations against YOU. 787 00:56:34,409 --> 00:56:37,151 He said in effect, that Yusef has given you money. 788 00:56:37,909 --> 00:56:38,906 No, Sir. 789 00:56:39,316 --> 00:56:40,802 Yusef has given me nothing. 790 00:56:41,491 --> 00:56:44,070 Naturally, sending your wife to South Africa... 791 00:56:44,130 --> 00:56:46,335 ...was well within your private means. 792 00:56:52,174 --> 00:56:53,516 You don't answer. 793 00:56:54,541 --> 00:56:56,286 I didn't know you'd asked a question. 794 00:56:57,633 --> 00:56:59,550 Yusef has given me nothing. 795 00:57:00,013 --> 00:57:01,950 He's a man to beware of, Scobie. 796 00:57:02,878 --> 00:57:04,690 Perhaps when you've been here as long as I have... 797 00:57:04,782 --> 00:57:06,700 ...you'll realise the police are meant to deal with people... 798 00:57:06,750 --> 00:57:08,399 ...who are not received at the Secretariat. 799 00:57:08,509 --> 00:57:10,819 We don't want our tempers to get warm, do we. 800 00:57:11,673 --> 00:57:12,469 May I go, Sir? 801 00:57:12,832 --> 00:57:14,442 If these gentlemen have finished with me, I have an appointment. 802 00:57:14,610 --> 00:57:15,866 I'm sorry to have bothered you, Scobie... 803 00:57:15,926 --> 00:57:17,911 I received the reports and had to take the measure up officially... 804 00:57:17,935 --> 00:57:19,296 - I'm perfectly satisfied. - Thank you, Sir. 805 00:57:19,389 --> 00:57:22,170 It's just a matter of discretion, you see... that's all. 806 00:57:23,964 --> 00:57:26,917 If I'm wanted during the next half-hour, Sir... I shall be at Yusef's. 807 00:57:37,456 --> 00:57:39,373 - Is the master in? - Master is out. 808 00:57:39,466 --> 00:57:41,096 I'll go wait for him, Druce. 809 00:57:41,276 --> 00:57:42,772 No good come just now. 810 00:57:43,095 --> 00:57:44,581 You go find him then. 811 00:57:44,729 --> 00:57:46,043 Is not in the house. 812 00:57:46,341 --> 00:57:47,453 I go look. 813 00:57:56,554 --> 00:57:57,676 Where's Uncle Yusef? 814 00:58:38,821 --> 00:58:40,096 Mr Scobie! 815 00:58:40,200 --> 00:58:42,941 I wanted to have a word with you about Tallit. 816 00:58:43,725 --> 00:58:45,566 - Tallit? - And the diamonds. 817 00:58:45,815 --> 00:58:48,777 Yes, you're all crazy about diamonds. 818 00:58:49,369 --> 00:58:51,286 Did you frame Tallit, Yusef? 819 00:59:02,166 --> 00:59:05,263 You were saying something about Tallit, Mr Scobie? 820 00:59:06,769 --> 00:59:08,686 Tallit won't be prosecuted. 821 00:59:09,350 --> 00:59:10,414 Never mind. 822 00:59:10,717 --> 00:59:11,762 One day... 823 00:59:11,900 --> 00:59:13,635 ...he will go too far. 824 00:59:14,245 --> 00:59:16,162 Were they your diamonds, Yusef? 825 00:59:16,439 --> 00:59:17,724 MY diamonds? 826 00:59:18,019 --> 00:59:19,621 I should like to trust you. 827 00:59:19,795 --> 00:59:20,926 Tell me the truth. 828 00:59:21,090 --> 00:59:23,008 Were the diamonds yours or his? 829 00:59:23,196 --> 00:59:26,244 I always want to speak the truth to you, Mr Scobie. 830 00:59:27,270 --> 00:59:28,536 They were yours. 831 00:59:29,352 --> 00:59:30,627 Yes, Mr Scobie. 832 00:59:31,494 --> 00:59:33,287 Nice fool you made of me. 833 00:59:33,816 --> 00:59:35,743 If I had a witness, I'd run you in. 834 00:59:35,915 --> 00:59:38,638 I didn't want to make a fool of you, Mr Scobie. 835 00:59:39,129 --> 00:59:40,787 Tallit is a bad Syrian. 836 00:59:40,931 --> 00:59:43,596 It would be good for everybody if he were out of the way. 837 00:59:43,665 --> 00:59:45,813 And the diamond-smuggling in one pair of hands. 838 00:59:46,974 --> 00:59:49,687 Every month of course, I shall pay you the interest on your loan. 839 00:59:49,995 --> 00:59:51,634 But this ends our relationship. 840 00:59:55,837 --> 00:59:57,400 Mr Scobie... 841 00:59:57,814 --> 01:00:00,278 You have taken my little joke too much to heart. 842 01:00:00,818 --> 01:00:02,151 Goodbye, Yusef. 843 01:00:02,293 --> 01:00:04,642 You're not a bad chap, but goodbye. 844 01:00:07,651 --> 01:00:09,405 You are wrong, Mr Scobie... 845 01:00:09,995 --> 01:00:11,567 I AM a bad chap! 846 01:00:12,562 --> 01:00:15,602 My friendship for you is the only good thing in this black heart. 847 01:00:16,138 --> 01:00:17,499 I cannot give it up... 848 01:00:17,995 --> 01:00:19,404 We must stay friends, always. 849 01:00:19,538 --> 01:00:21,101 I'm afraid not, Yusef. 850 01:00:21,890 --> 01:00:23,462 Mr Scobie... 851 01:00:23,965 --> 01:00:25,882 Did you ever tell the commissioner about... 852 01:00:26,684 --> 01:00:28,476 ...our little business arrangement. 853 01:00:28,619 --> 01:00:30,048 Ask him yourself. 854 01:00:30,175 --> 01:00:31,767 I think I will. 855 01:00:32,956 --> 01:00:35,640 My heart feels rejected... and bitter. 856 01:00:36,311 --> 01:00:38,229 Always obey your heart, Yusef. 857 01:00:38,745 --> 01:00:40,385 Of course, I shall not. 858 01:00:41,720 --> 01:00:43,379 One day you will come back... 859 01:00:43,647 --> 01:00:45,306 ...and want my friendship. 860 01:00:45,971 --> 01:00:48,502 And I shall welcome you, Mr Scobie. 861 01:00:59,312 --> 01:01:00,127 Hello. 862 01:01:02,493 --> 01:01:03,758 I've brought you some more stamps. 863 01:01:03,900 --> 01:01:05,501 I scoured the Secretariat. 864 01:01:08,289 --> 01:01:12,134 There's a complete set of Liberians... surcharged for the American occupation. 865 01:01:12,284 --> 01:01:14,279 And a South American pack. 866 01:01:15,089 --> 01:01:16,460 Why do you collect stamps? 867 01:01:16,474 --> 01:01:18,219 It's an odd thing to do, after 16. 868 01:01:18,290 --> 01:01:20,514 I don't really collect... I just carry them around. 869 01:01:20,808 --> 01:01:22,207 They're so portable. 870 01:01:23,855 --> 01:01:25,773 You've never told me about your husband. 871 01:01:27,121 --> 01:01:30,956 No. You see, people who collect china, they can't carry it around. Or books. 872 01:01:32,291 --> 01:01:35,388 It's easier to get over a thing if you talk to someone about it. 873 01:01:39,129 --> 01:01:40,548 That's not a trouble. 874 01:01:41,541 --> 01:01:44,235 The trouble is, it's so terribly easy to get over it. 875 01:01:45,300 --> 01:01:46,451 He's been dead... 876 01:01:47,768 --> 01:01:49,340 Is it 8 weeks here? 877 01:01:50,066 --> 01:01:51,456 And he's so dead. 878 01:01:51,683 --> 01:01:53,505 What a little peace that must be. 879 01:01:53,977 --> 01:01:55,894 You needn't feel that way. 880 01:01:56,955 --> 01:01:59,669 It happens to everybody, I think. 881 01:02:00,239 --> 01:02:01,706 When we say... 882 01:02:01,945 --> 01:02:03,987 ...to someone, "I can't live without you"... 883 01:02:04,054 --> 01:02:07,237 What we mean is... "I can't live feeling you may be in pain." 884 01:02:07,481 --> 01:02:08,833 Or unhappy. 885 01:02:09,789 --> 01:02:11,821 When they're dead, our responsibility ends. 886 01:02:12,559 --> 01:02:14,083 There's nothing more we can do about it. 887 01:02:14,142 --> 01:02:16,059 I didn't know it was so hard. 888 01:02:16,636 --> 01:02:18,554 So horribly hard. 889 01:02:19,182 --> 01:02:21,272 I had a child who died... 890 01:02:21,823 --> 01:02:23,280 ...while I was out here. 891 01:02:23,830 --> 01:02:25,748 My wife sent me two cables. 892 01:02:26,291 --> 01:02:28,208 You see, she meant to break the thing gently. 893 01:02:29,264 --> 01:02:31,181 I got the first one in the morning. 894 01:02:31,525 --> 01:02:34,689 It read... "Catherine died this afternoon." 895 01:02:35,215 --> 01:02:37,545 "No pain. God bless you." 896 01:02:38,502 --> 01:02:40,419 I got the second one at lunchtime. 897 01:02:40,910 --> 01:02:43,834 It read... "Catherine seriously ill." 898 01:02:45,001 --> 01:02:46,439 Doctor has hope. 899 01:02:47,578 --> 01:02:48,834 How terrible for you. 900 01:02:48,926 --> 01:02:51,486 No, the terrible thing was, that when I got the second telegram... 901 01:02:51,565 --> 01:02:54,097 ...I was so muddled in my head, that I thought she still must be alive. 902 01:02:54,959 --> 01:02:57,289 And for a moment I was disappointed. That's the terrible thing. 903 01:02:58,403 --> 01:03:00,982 I thought... "Now the anxiety begins." 904 01:03:01,432 --> 01:03:02,515 And the pain. 905 01:03:03,042 --> 01:03:04,960 But when I realised what had happened... 906 01:03:05,935 --> 01:03:07,948 It was alright... She'd be dead. 907 01:03:09,180 --> 01:03:10,810 I could begin to forget her. 908 01:03:12,640 --> 01:03:14,558 And have you forgotten her? 909 01:03:15,854 --> 01:03:17,771 I don't remember her often. 910 01:03:18,872 --> 01:03:20,626 You see, I escaped seeing her die. 911 01:03:20,714 --> 01:03:22,113 My wife had that. 912 01:03:23,975 --> 01:03:26,286 I don't know what I would have done without you. 913 01:03:26,850 --> 01:03:28,652 A guardian would have looked after you. 914 01:03:29,072 --> 01:03:30,692 - They are scared of me! - No! 915 01:03:30,831 --> 01:03:32,212 They are! 916 01:03:32,557 --> 01:03:35,088 Just because I am not happy, and because of my husband. 917 01:03:35,463 --> 01:03:39,183 When the rain stopped this afternoon Flight Lieutenant Baxter took me down... 918 01:03:39,411 --> 01:03:40,542 ...for a bathe, and... 919 01:03:41,120 --> 01:03:43,344 Everybody on the beach was pretending to be happy. 920 01:03:44,205 --> 01:03:46,842 And I just sat there in Mrs Carter's bathing dress and... 921 01:03:47,930 --> 01:03:48,994 ...grinned. 922 01:03:49,406 --> 01:03:50,777 But it didn't work. 923 01:03:51,095 --> 01:03:53,012 And Baxter stroked my hand. 924 01:03:54,751 --> 01:03:56,237 I wanted to go home 925 01:03:58,239 --> 01:03:59,649 You'll be going home soon. 926 01:03:59,715 --> 01:04:01,632 I don't mean that home... I mean here. 927 01:04:02,391 --> 01:04:05,947 Where I can shut the door and not answer when they knock. 928 01:04:06,858 --> 01:04:08,536 I don't want to go away yet. 929 01:04:08,714 --> 01:04:10,526 I'm so afraid of the sea. 930 01:04:12,563 --> 01:04:14,231 - Do you dream about it? - No. 931 01:04:14,473 --> 01:04:17,839 But I dream about John sometimes, because that's worse... 932 01:04:18,238 --> 01:04:20,798 I've had always dreams about him and I... 933 01:04:21,154 --> 01:04:23,656 ...still go on having dreams about him, and ... 934 01:04:24,323 --> 01:04:28,014 ...we quarrel in drams and go on quarrelling. 935 01:04:29,172 --> 01:04:30,821 - Did you quarrel? - No. 936 01:04:31,744 --> 01:04:33,335 he was very sweet to me. 937 01:04:33,968 --> 01:04:36,490 But we only had been married 2 months, you know. 938 01:04:43,700 --> 01:04:45,618 I wonder what you'll do when you get home. 939 01:04:47,032 --> 01:04:49,045 I suppose they'll call me up. 940 01:04:50,604 --> 01:04:52,330 You could get a job here, I think. 941 01:04:52,626 --> 01:04:54,543 All the wives work at the Secretariat. 942 01:04:54,900 --> 01:04:56,003 There still aren't enough. 943 01:04:56,270 --> 01:04:57,593 I'd like to stay. 944 01:04:59,370 --> 01:05:00,923 Let's have a drink on it. 945 01:05:03,913 --> 01:05:06,089 Now you've gone and spoiled the poor old stamps. 946 01:05:06,201 --> 01:05:07,754 I'll have to give you some more. 947 01:05:08,305 --> 01:05:09,935 No, they go in as they are. 948 01:05:12,727 --> 01:05:14,261 Whenever I see them... 949 01:05:15,153 --> 01:05:16,697 ...I shall remember this room. 950 01:05:25,741 --> 01:05:27,659 It's so good to talk to you. 951 01:05:28,625 --> 01:05:30,878 I can say anything I like. 952 01:05:33,029 --> 01:05:34,946 Oh, I feel so safe with you! 953 01:05:41,501 --> 01:05:43,121 It's only Baxter. 954 01:05:43,328 --> 01:05:45,246 It's only me, Freddy! 955 01:05:45,751 --> 01:05:46,997 Don't answer. 956 01:05:47,361 --> 01:05:48,789 Oh, let Freddy in. 957 01:05:49,038 --> 01:05:50,649 Be a sport, Helen! 958 01:05:50,904 --> 01:05:52,620 Only Freddy Baxter. 959 01:06:34,333 --> 01:06:36,451 - I was just passing. - I'll get you a bottle of beer. 960 01:06:36,496 --> 01:06:37,493 Just a small one. 961 01:06:37,912 --> 01:06:39,283 You busy? 962 01:06:39,466 --> 01:06:41,891 Well, I'm dining with the Commissioner... But not yet. 963 01:06:43,394 --> 01:06:45,311 Have you heard from Louise, lately? 964 01:06:45,641 --> 01:06:46,580 Not for 2 weeks now... 965 01:06:46,608 --> 01:06:49,427 ...but then there've been some more sinkings in the south 966 01:06:49,597 --> 01:06:51,198 I was just writing to her. 967 01:06:53,039 --> 01:06:54,046 Thanks. 968 01:06:58,230 --> 01:06:59,495 Well, the rains are almost over. 969 01:06:59,556 --> 01:07:01,473 Yes, I hope they are now. 970 01:07:03,265 --> 01:07:05,365 Will you be taking your leave in south Africa? 971 01:07:05,586 --> 01:07:08,108 I've postponed my leave... The young men need it more. 972 01:07:08,401 --> 01:07:10,318 Everybody needs leave. 973 01:07:10,460 --> 01:07:12,061 You've been 12 years without it. 974 01:07:12,118 --> 01:07:13,048 That's different. 975 01:07:13,140 --> 01:07:15,326 Sometimes I don't think I'm a working man at all. 976 01:07:16,096 --> 01:07:18,013 No one works harder than you do, Father. 977 01:07:18,754 --> 01:07:20,672 The dying... That's what I'm here for. 978 01:07:21,882 --> 01:07:23,799 They send for me when they're dying. 979 01:07:25,260 --> 01:07:27,369 I've never been much use to the living, Scobie. 980 01:07:27,591 --> 01:07:29,125 You talk such nonsense. 981 01:07:29,180 --> 01:07:30,023 No... 982 01:07:30,637 --> 01:07:33,954 When I was a novice, I used to think that people spoke to their priests. 983 01:07:34,544 --> 01:07:38,359 I thought that God somehow gave the right words. 984 01:07:39,652 --> 01:07:41,962 But god doesn't always give the right words, Scobie. 985 01:07:45,126 --> 01:07:47,072 Don't listen to me, it's the rains. 986 01:07:47,253 --> 01:07:50,024 They always get me down about this time. 987 01:07:53,222 --> 01:07:56,808 I've never had much talent for loving God, as other people do. 988 01:07:58,890 --> 01:08:00,511 I just want to be of use, that's all. 989 01:08:00,688 --> 01:08:03,114 Oh, they ask me to dinner, to hear the gossip. 990 01:08:03,763 --> 01:08:06,725 When they're really in trouble, they go to you, not to me. 991 01:08:09,678 --> 01:08:12,871 And if you were in trouble.... where would you go? 992 01:08:14,973 --> 01:08:17,964 I'm not the kind of man to get into trouble, Father. 993 01:08:23,070 --> 01:08:26,233 Well... I'd better be getting along. 994 01:08:33,073 --> 01:08:34,990 I saw you at the beach, this afternoon 995 01:08:35,496 --> 01:08:37,126 You didn't even talk to me. 996 01:08:37,346 --> 01:08:38,870 I was busy. 997 01:08:38,967 --> 01:08:40,885 I was looking for the field-security man. 998 01:08:42,558 --> 01:08:44,475 You are so careful, always. 999 01:08:44,603 --> 01:08:47,086 For once, I wasn't thinking of you... I had other things in mind. 1000 01:08:47,779 --> 01:08:50,137 Your work is much more important than I am. 1001 01:08:50,470 --> 01:08:52,713 - Yes, but I'd sacrifice it for you. - Why? 1002 01:08:53,767 --> 01:08:55,685 I suppose, because you're a human being. 1003 01:08:56,531 --> 01:08:58,286 One can love a dog more than any other possession... 1004 01:08:58,337 --> 01:09:01,309 But one wouldn't run over even a strange child, to save a dog. 1005 01:09:01,662 --> 01:09:04,222 If you knew how tired I am of all your caution! 1006 01:09:04,283 --> 01:09:06,527 You come after dark and you go after dark. 1007 01:09:06,922 --> 01:09:08,235 It's so ignoble. 1008 01:09:08,361 --> 01:09:11,295 - Yes. - I don't want your pity! 1009 01:09:11,875 --> 01:09:13,226 Can't you ever risk anything? 1010 01:09:13,351 --> 01:09:16,007 You go on trek for days and you never write a line to me. 1011 01:09:16,176 --> 01:09:18,669 I can't even have a photograph, to keep the place human. 1012 01:09:18,781 --> 01:09:20,076 I haven't got a photograph! 1013 01:09:20,167 --> 01:09:23,129 I suppose you think I would use your letters against you. 1014 01:09:24,500 --> 01:09:25,842 You think I'm a child! 1015 01:09:25,954 --> 01:09:27,882 You keep bringing me stamps. 1016 01:09:28,065 --> 01:09:30,759 - I'm trying to protect you. - You're not protecting ME! 1017 01:09:30,928 --> 01:09:33,316 - You're protecting your wife. - It comes to the same thing. 1018 01:09:33,437 --> 01:09:36,237 Oh, to couple me with her! 1019 01:09:38,009 --> 01:09:39,926 My dear, it's too soon to quarrel. 1020 01:09:43,917 --> 01:09:45,835 You'd never leave her... would you? 1021 01:09:46,247 --> 01:09:47,292 We're married. 1022 01:09:47,480 --> 01:09:50,030 And if she knew of this, you'd go back like a whipped dog. 1023 01:09:50,270 --> 01:09:51,459 I don't know. 1024 01:09:51,748 --> 01:09:53,388 You'd never marry ME! 1025 01:09:53,722 --> 01:09:56,186 My dear, I can't... you know that. I'm a Catholic. 1026 01:09:56,743 --> 01:09:59,380 Oh, it's a wonderful excuse, it doesn't stop you making love to me... 1027 01:09:59,447 --> 01:10:00,731 It only stops you marrying me. 1028 01:10:00,770 --> 01:10:01,383 Yes. 1029 01:10:01,462 --> 01:10:03,111 Go on, justify yourself! 1030 01:10:03,184 --> 01:10:04,037 It would take too long. 1031 01:10:04,055 --> 01:10:06,251 One would have to begin with arguments for a God. 1032 01:10:06,876 --> 01:10:08,784 What a choice you are! 1033 01:10:10,135 --> 01:10:11,707 I've been such a failure. 1034 01:10:12,467 --> 01:10:15,631 I'd do anything in the world just to make you happy! 1035 01:10:17,513 --> 01:10:20,207 My darling-darling-darling! I'd go right away! 1036 01:10:20,600 --> 01:10:21,741 I'd stop coming here. 1037 01:10:21,784 --> 01:10:24,440 You'd be so glad to get rid of me! 1038 01:10:24,502 --> 01:10:25,816 It would be the end of life. 1039 01:10:25,895 --> 01:10:27,803 Go away if you want to! 1040 01:10:27,985 --> 01:10:30,027 I don't want to.. I want to do what YOU want. 1041 01:10:30,090 --> 01:10:32,573 Then go if you want to.. or just stay. 1042 01:10:32,859 --> 01:10:34,777 I can't move, can I!? 1043 01:10:34,977 --> 01:10:36,990 I'd get you on the next boat if you want to. 1044 01:10:37,018 --> 01:10:39,856 So glad you get rid of me! 1045 01:10:45,196 --> 01:10:47,114 Go away! 1046 01:10:51,689 --> 01:10:52,552 Get out! 1047 01:10:53,089 --> 01:10:54,269 And don't come back! 1048 01:12:04,949 --> 01:12:07,221 - Something interesting? - Yes... very. 1049 01:12:15,619 --> 01:12:17,536 "I'm on my way home. Love, Louise." 1050 01:12:17,599 --> 01:12:19,919 She must be on the "Esperanza". 1051 01:12:20,293 --> 01:12:21,847 Boy! 1052 01:12:23,056 --> 01:12:24,974 Deliver to Major Scobie's office. 1053 01:12:25,917 --> 01:12:27,068 That's alright, boy. 1054 01:12:29,597 --> 01:12:32,090 Send it along later, to his house. 1055 01:12:34,914 --> 01:12:35,499 Mr Carter. 1056 01:12:35,553 --> 01:12:38,478 Mrs Rolt, splendid! My wife said you wouldn't come to parties. 1057 01:12:38,848 --> 01:12:40,765 Well, I think it's time I did. 1058 01:12:41,878 --> 01:12:43,403 Helen, dear! 1059 01:12:43,973 --> 01:12:46,571 Oh, that looks simply nice on you! 1060 01:12:46,722 --> 01:12:48,371 Come along in and meet everyone. 1061 01:12:48,462 --> 01:12:50,092 Mr Scobie, you know Mrs Rolt. 1062 01:12:50,144 --> 01:12:53,030 Yes indeed, I was up at Pende when she was brought across. 1063 01:12:53,093 --> 01:12:54,551 - Dr Sikes. - How do you do. 1064 01:12:54,634 --> 01:12:57,434 This is Mr Harris... from the Haigwood Centre... 1065 01:12:57,564 --> 01:12:59,491 Mrs Rolt, cocktail... 1066 01:13:00,416 --> 01:13:01,317 Thank you. 1067 01:13:01,469 --> 01:13:03,185 You know Wilson of course, you're neighbours. 1068 01:13:03,287 --> 01:13:04,523 We haven't met, though. 1069 01:13:04,757 --> 01:13:07,077 I don't know what's come over all you men. 1070 01:13:07,237 --> 01:13:10,132 You're near Mr Harris, you're all neighbours... 1071 01:13:10,419 --> 01:13:12,940 But none of you seem to see anything of Mrs Rolt. 1072 01:13:13,074 --> 01:13:14,992 Scobie's scared of you, Mrs Rolt. 1073 01:13:15,084 --> 01:13:17,001 All we married men are. 1074 01:13:18,397 --> 01:13:20,564 We were talking about the Pemberton case. 1075 01:13:21,111 --> 01:13:23,029 Extraordinary way to kill himself. 1076 01:13:23,104 --> 01:13:25,022 I'd have taken an overdose of sleeping draught. 1077 01:13:25,107 --> 01:13:27,025 It wouldn't be easy to get one in Bamba. 1078 01:13:27,204 --> 01:13:29,121 Besides, it was probably a sudden decision. 1079 01:13:29,584 --> 01:13:31,904 If a chap must take his own life, he should do it without any fuss. 1080 01:13:32,036 --> 01:13:34,423 I agree with Wilson... an overdose of sleeping draught. 1081 01:13:34,574 --> 01:13:36,491 Insurance companies never like sleeping draughts. 1082 01:13:36,724 --> 01:13:37,836 How can they tell. 1083 01:13:37,956 --> 01:13:39,490 Take luminal, for instance. 1084 01:13:39,944 --> 01:13:42,591 Nobody could really take enough luminal by accident. 1085 01:13:43,518 --> 01:13:46,950 Suicide... what a horrid thing to talk about. 1086 01:13:47,192 --> 01:13:48,132 Why? 1087 01:13:48,529 --> 01:13:50,322 Are you a Catholic, Mrs Rolt? 1088 01:13:50,519 --> 01:13:51,401 No. 1089 01:13:51,693 --> 01:13:53,227 Oh no... I'm not a Catholic. 1090 01:13:56,370 --> 01:13:59,611 They take very strong views, don't they? Mr Scobie? 1091 01:14:00,385 --> 01:14:02,120 We're taught it's the unforgivable sin. 1092 01:14:02,237 --> 01:14:04,154 You mean, you'll go to hell? 1093 01:14:04,497 --> 01:14:05,570 Yes. 1094 01:14:06,124 --> 01:14:07,869 Do you seriously believe in hell? 1095 01:14:08,311 --> 01:14:09,299 Yes I do 1096 01:14:09,558 --> 01:14:12,463 - In flames and torment? - No, not quite like that. 1097 01:14:12,913 --> 01:14:14,831 It may be a permanent sense of loss. 1098 01:14:15,546 --> 01:14:17,463 That kind of hell wouldn't worry me. 1099 01:14:18,241 --> 01:14:20,158 Perhaps you've never lost anything important. 1100 01:14:23,346 --> 01:14:25,235 Could I please have another drink? 1101 01:14:25,360 --> 01:14:26,846 I'm afraid dinner's rather late. 1102 01:14:26,952 --> 01:14:29,013 And to show I'm not scared of you, Mrs Rolt... 1103 01:14:29,337 --> 01:14:30,919 How about a breath of fresh air? 1104 01:14:31,862 --> 01:14:33,597 Yes, do, Helen! 1105 01:14:44,586 --> 01:14:46,091 Is this wise? 1106 01:14:46,990 --> 01:14:48,649 It would look odd if we didn't. 1107 01:14:50,523 --> 01:14:52,613 I thought I was never going to see you again. 1108 01:14:54,512 --> 01:14:56,027 Didn't you get my letter? 1109 01:14:57,382 --> 01:14:58,417 What letter? 1110 01:14:58,644 --> 01:15:00,935 I pushed it under your door, that night. 1111 01:15:02,790 --> 01:15:04,708 - I didn't get a letter. - You didn't get it? 1112 01:15:05,870 --> 01:15:07,347 What did you say? 1113 01:15:11,574 --> 01:15:14,479 My darling, I love you more than myself... 1114 01:15:16,073 --> 01:15:17,674 More than my wife... 1115 01:15:19,173 --> 01:15:20,793 More than God... 1116 01:15:24,132 --> 01:15:25,963 They've sent me to fetch you in to dinner. 1117 01:15:29,482 --> 01:15:31,236 I hear you've had a cable from Louise. 1118 01:15:31,287 --> 01:15:32,284 No... 1119 01:15:32,728 --> 01:15:34,646 Oh yes... she's coming home. 1120 01:15:38,491 --> 01:15:40,131 How stupid of me. 1121 01:15:41,335 --> 01:15:43,070 I'm sorry, I don't feel very well... 1122 01:15:43,248 --> 01:15:45,051 - I think I ought to go home. -I'll run you down. 1123 01:15:45,973 --> 01:15:48,705 I don't want to break up the party... Mr Wilson, haven't you got a car? 1124 01:15:49,127 --> 01:15:50,843 Yes, of course, I'd be delighted. 1125 01:15:55,278 --> 01:15:57,762 Mrs Rolt isn't feeling well. May I drive her home? 1126 01:15:57,967 --> 01:15:59,462 Oh, I AM sorry. 1127 01:16:02,663 --> 01:16:04,733 They should have kept Mrs Rolt in hospital a while longer. 1128 01:16:04,809 --> 01:16:06,113 - Why? - Nerves. 1129 01:16:06,405 --> 01:16:08,437 I could feel it when she shook hands. 1130 01:16:15,119 --> 01:16:17,286 Cable come. Why you not leave it on desk? 1131 01:16:17,382 --> 01:16:18,715 - Master there. - What master? 1132 01:16:18,743 --> 01:16:21,063 Yusef master. I tell him go away, but him stay. 1133 01:16:24,764 --> 01:16:26,308 Mrs Rolt leave letter. 1134 01:16:27,176 --> 01:16:28,845 That's alright. Go to bed. 1135 01:16:54,674 --> 01:16:55,910 My darling... 1136 01:16:56,913 --> 01:16:58,831 When I heard your wife was coming back... 1137 01:16:59,673 --> 01:17:00,920 I was angry. 1138 01:17:02,162 --> 01:17:03,878 It was so stupid of me. 1139 01:17:04,978 --> 01:17:06,493 Nothing is your fault. 1140 01:17:08,571 --> 01:17:11,313 All your promises belong to your wife. 1141 01:17:11,601 --> 01:17:13,873 Will you excuse me Mr Scobie, for intruding? 1142 01:17:14,439 --> 01:17:16,692 That's alright.. Do you want a drink? 1143 01:17:16,797 --> 01:17:18,715 May I send you a case of whisky? 1144 01:17:20,662 --> 01:17:23,327 I always forget... I must not send you things. 1145 01:17:23,509 --> 01:17:24,410 What do you want, Yusef? 1146 01:17:24,465 --> 01:17:27,044 No, finish your letter... I can wait. 1147 01:17:28,379 --> 01:17:30,354 All your promises belong to your wife. 1148 01:17:32,486 --> 01:17:35,765 Nothing you said to me is a promise. 1149 01:17:37,248 --> 01:17:38,408 Goodnight. 1150 01:17:39,790 --> 01:17:40,950 Don't worry. 1151 01:17:41,659 --> 01:17:43,576 When I lent you money... 1152 01:17:44,918 --> 01:17:46,509 it was for friendship. 1153 01:17:46,965 --> 01:17:48,250 Just friendship. 1154 01:17:49,813 --> 01:17:52,871 But this is very, very important. 1155 01:17:54,613 --> 01:17:56,857 What is it that's so important?! 1156 01:17:59,318 --> 01:18:03,498 Mr Scobie, I have got after all to ask you a favour. 1157 01:18:03,943 --> 01:18:06,339 It has nothing to do with the money I lent you. 1158 01:18:06,598 --> 01:18:09,436 If you could do this for me it would be friendship. 1159 01:18:10,344 --> 01:18:11,859 - Just friendship. - What is it? 1160 01:18:12,250 --> 01:18:14,925 The "Esperanza" will be in, in a few days. 1161 01:18:15,174 --> 01:18:16,238 I want... 1162 01:18:16,789 --> 01:18:18,390 ...this small package... 1163 01:18:18,897 --> 01:18:20,172 ...given to the captain... 1164 01:18:20,256 --> 01:18:20,956 What's in it? 1165 01:18:21,031 --> 01:18:22,948 Don't ask me, I am your friend. 1166 01:18:23,226 --> 01:18:25,143 I would rather have this be a secret. 1167 01:18:25,671 --> 01:18:27,224 It will harm no one at all. 1168 01:18:27,300 --> 01:18:28,777 I can't do it, and you know it. 1169 01:18:31,846 --> 01:18:35,020 Mr Scobie, I assure you on my word... 1170 01:18:36,052 --> 01:18:37,970 The package contains nothing. 1171 01:18:38,231 --> 01:18:39,745 Nothing for the Germans. 1172 01:18:40,017 --> 01:18:41,666 No industrial diamonds. 1173 01:18:41,833 --> 01:18:44,259 You can't seriously believe that I'd agree? 1174 01:18:55,751 --> 01:18:58,062 - Remember Pemberton? - Naturally. 1175 01:18:58,452 --> 01:18:59,487 Why? 1176 01:18:59,541 --> 01:19:02,197 Pemberton's boy is now Mrs Rolt's boy. 1177 01:19:02,248 --> 01:19:02,890 Well? 1178 01:19:03,885 --> 01:19:06,512 Mrs Rolt's boy brought me a letter. 1179 01:19:12,545 --> 01:19:15,623 What made you write such a letter, Mr Scobie? 1180 01:19:18,410 --> 01:19:20,701 We cannot be wise all the time, Yusef. 1181 01:19:20,960 --> 01:19:22,993 You see, it has put you in my hands. 1182 01:19:23,057 --> 01:19:23,977 I wouldn't mind that, much... 1183 01:19:24,118 --> 01:19:25,249 ...but to put 3 people in your hands... 1184 01:19:25,288 --> 01:19:27,205 If only you would have done an act of friendship. 1185 01:19:27,261 --> 01:19:28,200 Go on Yusef... 1186 01:19:28,815 --> 01:19:30,013 Complete your blackmail. 1187 01:19:30,108 --> 01:19:31,527 It is not for me! 1188 01:19:31,775 --> 01:19:34,143 For my father, my mother, my half brother, my 3 sisters... 1189 01:19:34,205 --> 01:19:35,010 Quite a family. 1190 01:19:35,036 --> 01:19:38,334 The war is going badly, and if the English are beaten I shall be ruined. 1191 01:19:42,186 --> 01:19:44,717 What do you propose to do with the letters? 1192 01:19:46,014 --> 01:19:50,146 I am told that your wife is on the "Esperanza". 1193 01:19:55,894 --> 01:19:58,732 I thought I would have the letter handed to her... 1194 01:19:59,073 --> 01:20:00,138 ...as she lands. 1195 01:20:00,897 --> 01:20:02,968 And if I give your package to the captain? 1196 01:20:03,207 --> 01:20:06,179 Then my boy will hand you the letter instead. 1197 01:20:06,501 --> 01:20:09,291 Suppose I demand the letter first, and give you my word? 1198 01:20:09,761 --> 01:20:12,484 The penalty of the blackmailer, Mr Scobie... 1199 01:20:13,048 --> 01:20:15,502 ...is that he has no debts of honour. 1200 01:20:16,201 --> 01:20:18,397 Nothing you say to me is a promise... 1201 01:20:18,570 --> 01:20:20,842 You would be quite right to cheat me. 1202 01:20:22,880 --> 01:20:24,145 I wish you goodnight. 1203 01:20:24,303 --> 01:20:26,393 - Suppose you cheat me? - That wouldn't be right. 1204 01:20:27,918 --> 01:20:29,452 I was your friend. 1205 01:20:30,004 --> 01:20:32,947 - You very nearly were. - I am the base Indian. 1206 01:20:33,152 --> 01:20:34,063 The what? 1207 01:20:34,479 --> 01:20:37,854 Who threw a pearl away, richer than all his tribe. 1208 01:20:41,492 --> 01:20:42,911 Your friendship... 1209 01:20:44,269 --> 01:20:45,688 It's Shakespeare. 1210 01:21:36,285 --> 01:21:37,991 Tickie... Tickie darling! 1211 01:21:39,351 --> 01:21:41,805 - Hello, dear. - I was a fool to go away! 1212 01:21:42,023 --> 01:21:43,941 But everything's going to be different now. 1213 01:21:44,210 --> 01:21:47,048 - Let's go ashore. - I must call on the captain, first. 1214 01:21:47,112 --> 01:21:49,778 Still searching for diamonds? Do be quick, just this once! 1215 01:21:50,414 --> 01:21:53,051 Will you come back again as usual, for one for the gangway? 1216 01:21:54,994 --> 01:21:56,116 No thank you. 1217 01:21:56,259 --> 01:21:57,850 Sit down Mr Scobie, please. 1218 01:22:00,408 --> 01:22:01,932 You see, I'm still here. 1219 01:22:02,099 --> 01:22:03,537 I told you paper's get lost. 1220 01:22:03,646 --> 01:22:05,045 I can guess how, eh? 1221 01:22:06,871 --> 01:22:09,680 I have here, a little token of my... 1222 01:22:10,761 --> 01:22:12,688 It's a saint... Don't even know the name. 1223 01:22:12,756 --> 01:22:15,507 An obscure... deals only with hopeless cases. 1224 01:22:15,753 --> 01:22:18,697 Thank you... I have something here for you, too. 1225 01:22:21,556 --> 01:22:22,620 For me? 1226 01:22:23,297 --> 01:22:25,291 Someone will come on board with the pilot at Lisbon 1227 01:22:25,372 --> 01:22:27,031 and ask you for American cigarettes. 1228 01:22:28,042 --> 01:22:29,250 You'll give him that package. 1229 01:22:29,365 --> 01:22:30,783 Oh, this is government business? 1230 01:22:31,801 --> 01:22:34,523 The government don't pay as well as this. 1231 01:22:39,233 --> 01:22:41,572 You have put yourself in my hands. 1232 01:22:42,465 --> 01:22:44,027 You were in mine. 1233 01:22:44,436 --> 01:22:46,612 I don't forget, nor my daughter. 1234 01:22:47,131 --> 01:22:48,502 We both pray for you. 1235 01:22:49,142 --> 01:22:50,513 And when the moment of grace comes... 1236 01:22:50,549 --> 01:22:52,456 ...our prayers will rise all at once, together. 1237 01:22:53,164 --> 01:22:54,813 Like a flock of birds. 1238 01:22:58,743 --> 01:23:00,085 Thank you. 1239 01:23:06,445 --> 01:23:08,363 Give me a receipt for that, will you. 1240 01:23:09,108 --> 01:23:11,025 After that, I'll search your cabin. 1241 01:23:23,536 --> 01:23:25,137 Why did you knock? 1242 01:23:25,468 --> 01:23:27,913 Harris was watching me from his bungalow. 1243 01:23:28,688 --> 01:23:30,682 I didn't think you would come today 1244 01:23:32,167 --> 01:23:33,461 Something worrying you? 1245 01:23:34,735 --> 01:23:36,653 Have things... gone wrong? 1246 01:23:37,077 --> 01:23:38,994 No, it's nothing of that kind... 1247 01:23:40,232 --> 01:23:42,427 Do you remember when you came here the first night? 1248 01:23:43,294 --> 01:23:44,962 You weren't worrying then. 1249 01:23:45,519 --> 01:23:47,130 Doesn't it seem odd? 1250 01:23:47,584 --> 01:23:52,023 Yes, it's a mistake to mix up the ideas of happiness and love. 1251 01:23:53,903 --> 01:23:56,300 Sometimes you are so old. 1252 01:24:00,801 --> 01:24:02,719 Tell me... What is it? 1253 01:24:07,089 --> 01:24:09,572 Louise wants me to go to mass with her. 1254 01:24:10,351 --> 01:24:11,233 Communion. 1255 01:24:11,394 --> 01:24:14,021 That means that first I have to go to confession. 1256 01:24:16,004 --> 01:24:17,547 Is that all? 1257 01:24:18,156 --> 01:24:19,297 All? 1258 01:24:20,968 --> 01:24:22,780 If I don't go... 1259 01:24:23,628 --> 01:24:25,545 ...she'll know there's something wrong. 1260 01:24:26,237 --> 01:24:28,615 But... can't you simply go? 1261 01:24:30,285 --> 01:24:32,202 To go to communion in mortal sin... 1262 01:24:32,551 --> 01:24:34,296 To me, that's damnation. 1263 01:24:34,335 --> 01:24:36,377 Can't you confess everything? 1264 01:24:36,980 --> 01:24:39,520 After all, it doesn't mean you're not doing it again. 1265 01:24:40,220 --> 01:24:43,077 It's no good confessing, if I don't intend to ry. 1266 01:24:43,171 --> 01:24:45,482 Well, then be hung for a sheep! 1267 01:24:45,675 --> 01:24:48,512 You are in mortal sin, so you think, now... 1268 01:24:48,895 --> 01:24:51,637 What difference does it make if you add just one more? 1269 01:24:51,792 --> 01:24:53,710 There is a difference. There's a big difference. 1270 01:24:54,480 --> 01:24:55,583 You see... 1271 01:24:56,148 --> 01:24:59,158 Now, I'm just putting our love... 1272 01:25:00,345 --> 01:25:02,262 ...above my own security. 1273 01:25:02,890 --> 01:25:04,808 But the other thing... 1274 01:25:05,195 --> 01:25:06,211 ...is really evil... 1275 01:25:06,305 --> 01:25:08,367 It's striking God when he's down. 1276 01:25:10,640 --> 01:25:12,557 I don't understand a word you're saying. 1277 01:25:15,209 --> 01:25:16,628 It's all hooey to me. 1278 01:25:19,068 --> 01:25:20,851 I wish it were to me. 1279 01:25:22,116 --> 01:25:24,196 - But I believe it. - I suppose you do. 1280 01:25:25,248 --> 01:25:26,667 Or is it just a trick? 1281 01:25:27,756 --> 01:25:30,277 I didn't hear so much about God, when we began. 1282 01:25:33,421 --> 01:25:36,882 I hope you're not turning pious on me, just to... 1283 01:25:38,154 --> 01:25:40,791 - Just to give you an excuse to... - To leave you? 1284 01:25:43,513 --> 01:25:45,430 It's just not possible. 1285 01:25:46,625 --> 01:25:49,223 They've been careful, but not as careful as all that. 1286 01:25:49,979 --> 01:25:51,897 I don't know what you're talking about. 1287 01:25:52,807 --> 01:25:55,299 Your Tickie and Helen Rolt. 1288 01:25:55,595 --> 01:25:57,301 That's for calling him by that name! 1289 01:25:57,348 --> 01:25:59,265 No one can do that except me. 1290 01:26:01,475 --> 01:26:03,038 I shouldn't have said that. 1291 01:26:06,158 --> 01:26:07,615 Is she beautiful? 1292 01:26:07,993 --> 01:26:09,345 No, not really. 1293 01:26:14,620 --> 01:26:16,068 Is anything wrong? 1294 01:26:16,628 --> 01:26:17,759 I... 1295 01:26:20,873 --> 01:26:22,321 I'd better go. 1296 01:26:24,730 --> 01:26:26,494 He's in love with you, of course. 1297 01:26:27,434 --> 01:26:29,112 He says he is. 1298 01:26:31,739 --> 01:26:33,656 He made me angry. 1299 01:26:34,100 --> 01:26:35,969 - He's spying on you. - I know that. 1300 01:26:36,045 --> 01:26:37,320 Is he dangerous? 1301 01:26:37,380 --> 01:26:38,827 He might be. It would be my fault. 1302 01:26:38,932 --> 01:26:41,338 You never get furious at anyone. 1303 01:26:42,782 --> 01:26:44,700 Don't you mind him making love to me? 1304 01:26:45,726 --> 01:26:48,104 Is it our fault that we fall in love? 1305 01:26:53,850 --> 01:26:55,230 Here's Father Rank. 1306 01:26:56,670 --> 01:26:58,358 You didn't ask him to come here? 1307 01:26:58,608 --> 01:27:00,046 Of course not. 1308 01:27:00,664 --> 01:27:01,844 Do see him. 1309 01:27:02,735 --> 01:27:04,355 I'll leave you alone. 1310 01:27:05,956 --> 01:27:06,933 Hello, Scobie... 1311 01:27:07,079 --> 01:27:09,236 I just called in to welcome Louise back. 1312 01:27:09,301 --> 01:27:11,218 Oh good! Have a drink. Help yourself. 1313 01:27:11,570 --> 01:27:13,324 She's still unpacking. 1314 01:27:13,367 --> 01:27:15,285 Don't disturb her. Did she have a good trip? 1315 01:27:15,373 --> 01:27:17,962 Yes... They were chased by one U-Boat. 1316 01:27:18,129 --> 01:27:19,855 Well, she's home now. 1317 01:27:19,940 --> 01:27:21,004 Yes. 1318 01:27:22,055 --> 01:27:23,225 Father... 1319 01:27:23,718 --> 01:27:27,342 You remember I said I wasn't the kind of man to get into trouble? 1320 01:27:28,003 --> 01:27:29,643 And I said I'd better be getting along. 1321 01:27:30,441 --> 01:27:32,358 Father... will you hear my confession? 1322 01:27:33,641 --> 01:27:34,542 Here? 1323 01:27:34,634 --> 01:27:35,631 Yes. 1324 01:27:36,060 --> 01:27:37,479 Very well then. 1325 01:27:45,680 --> 01:27:48,192 Since my last confession, 3 months ago... 1326 01:27:48,452 --> 01:27:50,830 ...I have committed adultery... many times. 1327 01:27:52,253 --> 01:27:53,366 Is it one woman? 1328 01:27:53,815 --> 01:27:55,033 Yes. 1329 01:28:00,465 --> 01:28:03,447 Also, I've lied... I've failed in my duties... 1330 01:28:03,869 --> 01:28:06,372 A lot of other things I can't remember now. 1331 01:28:08,715 --> 01:28:10,402 Do you think you could avoid seeing her? 1332 01:28:10,638 --> 01:28:11,424 No. 1333 01:28:11,510 --> 01:28:12,411 Well... 1334 01:28:13,341 --> 01:28:15,258 Could you avoid seeing her alone? 1335 01:28:17,042 --> 01:28:18,385 You must promise that. 1336 01:28:19,442 --> 01:28:21,743 I'm asking you to promise God, not me. 1337 01:28:22,656 --> 01:28:25,791 It would be no good promising, Father, she needs me. 1338 01:28:26,630 --> 01:28:28,039 So does your wife. 1339 01:28:28,316 --> 01:28:29,534 I know. 1340 01:28:30,180 --> 01:28:31,627 You MUST promise. 1341 01:28:32,453 --> 01:28:35,693 I don't need to tell you there's nothing automatic in the confessional 1342 01:28:36,542 --> 01:28:38,699 It depends on your state of mind, whether you're forgiven. 1343 01:28:38,892 --> 01:28:41,547 I think it's a mistake to have brought it up at all. 1344 01:28:41,825 --> 01:28:43,224 I don't think so. 1345 01:28:43,813 --> 01:28:46,191 I think you're beginning to move towards what is right. 1346 01:28:47,191 --> 01:28:49,750 I don't want to refuse you absolution, but you tie my hands. 1347 01:28:51,022 --> 01:28:53,907 Think it out carefully, and come to me later, in a better frame of mind. 1348 01:28:54,764 --> 01:28:55,915 Yes. 1349 01:29:02,337 --> 01:29:03,785 I pray for you. 1350 01:29:07,521 --> 01:29:09,439 I hope I'm not interrupting. 1351 01:29:10,296 --> 01:29:12,520 I was just leaving. Welcome home. 1352 01:29:13,227 --> 01:29:14,578 I hope I see you both soon. 1353 01:29:14,695 --> 01:29:18,137 Yes, father, tomorrow morning at mass... We're both coming to communion. 1354 01:29:28,049 --> 01:29:29,199 God... 1355 01:29:33,120 --> 01:29:34,760 ...condemn me... 1356 01:29:35,275 --> 01:29:37,096 ...but give rest unto them. 1357 01:30:28,688 --> 01:30:30,606 What are you doing out in the sun without a hat? 1358 01:30:31,045 --> 01:30:32,090 I was looking for you. 1359 01:30:32,166 --> 01:30:33,652 Get into the car! You'll get sunstroke. 1360 01:30:55,765 --> 01:30:57,165 You went to communion? 1361 01:30:57,268 --> 01:30:58,169 Yes. 1362 01:30:58,657 --> 01:30:59,827 You confessed? 1363 01:31:00,211 --> 01:31:01,179 No. 1364 01:31:03,254 --> 01:31:04,663 So you've damned yourself. 1365 01:31:05,695 --> 01:31:06,625 Yes. 1366 01:31:07,531 --> 01:31:08,940 I've given up hope. 1367 01:31:11,470 --> 01:31:12,726 Darling... 1368 01:31:14,691 --> 01:31:16,608 I've thought about this for a long time... 1369 01:31:18,228 --> 01:31:20,471 This is the end of us. 1370 01:31:21,481 --> 01:31:24,012 I don't understand anything you say about your religion. 1371 01:31:26,685 --> 01:31:30,271 But I do understand you can't go on betraying Louise. 1372 01:31:31,431 --> 01:31:34,633 With us it has to be all or nothing. 1373 01:31:36,531 --> 01:31:38,189 It's got to be nothing. 1374 01:31:39,867 --> 01:31:41,113 I'm going away. 1375 01:31:41,688 --> 01:31:44,957 Don't think it's easy... I've never done anything so hard. 1376 01:31:45,449 --> 01:31:47,596 Oh, it would be so much easier to die. 1377 01:31:48,324 --> 01:31:49,503 You see, you... 1378 01:31:49,736 --> 01:31:51,117 ...come into everything. 1379 01:31:52,440 --> 01:31:54,539 I can never see a Nissen hut again... 1380 01:31:55,777 --> 01:31:57,388 ...hear rain on the roof... 1381 01:31:58,913 --> 01:32:00,668 ...see a car like this... 1382 01:32:01,472 --> 01:32:03,389 ...a black face, you know... 1383 01:32:04,093 --> 01:32:05,464 Even a bed! 1384 01:32:06,339 --> 01:32:08,257 One has to sleep in a bed. 1385 01:32:08,903 --> 01:32:10,983 It's no use saying in a year or two it will be alright... 1386 01:32:11,063 --> 01:32:12,539 It's that year... 1387 01:32:12,802 --> 01:32:14,365 ...I have to get through... 1388 01:32:14,837 --> 01:32:17,722 All the time knowing that you are somewhere... 1389 01:32:19,057 --> 01:32:21,502 I came to find you to say goodbye, too. 1390 01:32:22,493 --> 01:32:24,410 But there are things I can't do. 1391 01:32:25,589 --> 01:32:27,506 Don't say anything, darling. I'm being good. 1392 01:32:28,888 --> 01:32:30,470 Can't you see I'm being good? 1393 01:32:31,119 --> 01:32:32,509 You don't have to go away from ME. 1394 01:32:32,730 --> 01:32:34,130 I'm going away from YOU. 1395 01:32:34,622 --> 01:32:36,194 - You'll be alright. - No! 1396 01:32:36,909 --> 01:32:37,954 You'll see. 1397 01:32:38,104 --> 01:32:40,021 You'll go back to your religion again. 1398 01:32:40,678 --> 01:32:42,787 That's what you really want... Isn't it? 1399 01:32:43,139 --> 01:32:44,759 Not a pack of women! 1400 01:32:45,584 --> 01:32:47,501 I want to stop hurting people. 1401 01:32:48,481 --> 01:32:51,127 You want peace, and you'll have peace 1402 01:32:51,863 --> 01:32:53,483 Don't come up to the hut. 1403 01:32:53,549 --> 01:32:55,236 We say goodbye here... 1404 01:32:55,448 --> 01:32:58,593 And you just drive home or to the office, if you'd rather. 1405 01:32:59,877 --> 01:33:02,245 Don't worry about me. I'll be alright. 1406 01:33:03,600 --> 01:33:05,518 Open the car door for me... 1407 01:33:06,692 --> 01:33:07,824 It's stiff. 1408 01:33:15,949 --> 01:33:18,796 There's no objection to a goodbye kiss, is there? 1409 01:33:19,787 --> 01:33:21,772 We haven't quarrelled, have we? 1410 01:33:26,689 --> 01:33:29,182 Darling, darling... This isn't the way. 1411 01:33:29,506 --> 01:33:31,011 Now I'm going to do it. 1412 01:33:31,695 --> 01:33:33,382 Turn the car quickly darling and... 1413 01:33:33,504 --> 01:33:35,421 ...just drive. Shut your eyes! 1414 01:33:35,464 --> 01:33:37,736 I don't want to see you go... Shut your eyes! 1415 01:33:38,544 --> 01:33:39,599 I won't leave you. 1416 01:33:40,014 --> 01:33:42,765 - I promised that. - Nothing you say to me is a promise. 1417 01:33:43,233 --> 01:33:45,419 You're not leaving me... I'm leaving you. 1418 01:33:45,517 --> 01:33:47,693 Darling, we love each other... It won't work. 1419 01:33:48,379 --> 01:33:50,296 I'd be up this evening to see how you were. 1420 01:33:51,478 --> 01:33:53,396 I wouldn't be able to sleep. 1421 01:33:54,826 --> 01:33:56,245 You're always able to sleep. 1422 01:33:57,085 --> 01:33:59,031 I've never seen such a sleeper. 1423 01:34:00,443 --> 01:34:01,651 Oh, my darling! 1424 01:34:01,958 --> 01:34:03,157 You see... 1425 01:34:03,579 --> 01:34:05,497 I've started laughing at you again... 1426 01:34:05,664 --> 01:34:07,763 ...just as though we weren't saying goodbye. 1427 01:34:09,458 --> 01:34:10,714 We aren't. 1428 01:34:11,637 --> 01:34:13,114 Not yet. 1429 01:34:46,754 --> 01:34:49,045 Don't you see, it's you I have to hurt. 1430 01:34:50,394 --> 01:34:52,033 Not Louise or Helen. 1431 01:35:14,214 --> 01:35:17,109 Why don't you let Helen go, and save Louise? 1432 01:35:21,726 --> 01:35:23,864 Why don't you say goodbye to Louise... 1433 01:35:24,380 --> 01:35:25,818 ...and go to Helen. 1434 01:35:29,075 --> 01:35:30,992 One of them will suffer. 1435 01:35:32,008 --> 01:35:35,306 But can't you trust that the suffering won't be too great. 1436 01:35:36,800 --> 01:35:37,855 No. 1437 01:35:38,314 --> 01:35:39,944 I have no such trust. 1438 01:35:40,739 --> 01:35:41,918 Tickie... 1439 01:35:48,875 --> 01:35:51,061 - Can't you come up to bed? - Not sleepy. 1440 01:35:51,897 --> 01:35:53,815 Neither am i, so I'll go fetch my book. 1441 01:35:54,493 --> 01:35:55,950 What are you reading? 1442 01:35:57,556 --> 01:35:59,473 Something you wouldn't like... Poetry. 1443 01:36:01,754 --> 01:36:03,317 Say goodnight to me now. 1444 01:36:04,258 --> 01:36:06,003 You may be asleep, when I... 1445 01:36:08,405 --> 01:36:09,632 You know I love you. 1446 01:36:09,801 --> 01:36:10,865 Of course. 1447 01:36:11,490 --> 01:36:12,602 I love you, too. 1448 01:36:12,659 --> 01:36:13,531 Yes. 1449 01:36:24,898 --> 01:36:26,537 Goodnight, Louise. 1450 01:37:28,391 --> 01:37:30,903 I want to stop hurting people. 1451 01:37:40,259 --> 01:37:43,788 Suicide... What a horrid thing to talk about! 1452 01:38:53,963 --> 01:38:55,219 Master! 1453 01:39:04,448 --> 01:39:06,366 Going on trek, Ali. 1454 01:39:12,457 --> 01:39:13,972 Tell Missus... 1455 01:39:15,464 --> 01:39:17,381 ...God make it alright. 105764