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my feet

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starring tommy rettig as jeff miller

jan clayton as his mother ellen

george cleveland as gramps

and of course

lassie

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he dropped something

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thank you lassie you're a real gentleman

how can a she-dog be a gentleman

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you're very nice

thank you so much

shucks it was nothing

nice to meet a boy who's nice

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morning bill

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come on let's get going

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oh come on we'll be late

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[Applause]

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i'll bet some person i know couldn't do

as well yeah

some prisons are always trying to show

off

i hate that don't you yeah

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porky

what's the big idea give her stuff we

gotta go down to the lake what for to

see if the raft's okay for saturday

my mother baked a big chocolate layer

cake

you can have some when we get to my

house

if the rat's not okay we gotta fix it

with chocolate cream icing or else we

can't sail across the lake saturday

and chopped walnuts

she can carry her own books home

if a person would rather look at a raft

with another person than eat chocolate

layer cake with me

would you do that for because you're

acting like a dope now give her our

books and let's go

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swelling's down but we can't do much

about the color

anytime you want to tell me who you were

fighting with you can

it was porky

porky

what about i can't tell you that

who got the worst of it

i don't know

swelling's gone down but there's no help

in the color

are you ready to tell me who you are

fighting with

do i have to yes

jeff

jeff miller

what about

i can't tell you that

who got the worst of it

i don't know

i can understand you're getting into a

fight with almost any other boy but pork

is your best friend

was

it couldn't have been anything so

terribly important

was

if you're going to sit there saying

we'll never get to the bottom of this

was the fight your fault wasn't

don't look at me you won't tell me

either

jeff you're acting like a five-year-old

child about this now nobody's blaming

you for getting into a fight but

here i'll get it hold this

hello

oh yes birdie

jeff won't tell me either

just wait till his father sees him with

that black eye

he'll tell what started it if he knows

what's good for him well i'm i'm less

concerned about what started it than i

am about getting it patched up

it's sylvester there he certainly is

and he's not moving from this house

put him on the phone will you birdie

jeff come here

i want you to talk to porky oh mom

please go ahead here i'll hold this

oh i'm one time come along now

hello

hello

well say something

say something

what do i say

ask him why he's mad at you i know why

then tell him you want to make up

well he's not saying nothing well then

you say something

hello

you want to make up no

okay

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keep it steady that's it

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keep it steady

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this white

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i bet some persons wish they had

homemade peach ice cream on a hot day

like this

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[Laughter]

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yeah

eyes looking good

a couple of days you won't know you had

it

how come you got nothing better to do on

saturday than play mumbly peggy

yeah would you come in a minute

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i'm making your picnic lunch would you

like some what picnic

well you told me

a week ago that you and porky were gonna

sail your raft across the lake and have

a picnic today on the island no we're

not

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you mean you two still haven't patched

things up

you know we haven't why not

because porky doesn't want to

because he likes diane

oh honey that's silly

he can like diane and still be friends

with you

he's with her all the time she gives him

chocolate cake and ice cream

you know what they say way to a man's

heart through his stomach

no picnic

well me and less you'll go alone

all right

that means two sandwiches

one apple some cookies and a bone

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are you sure that you won't call porky

out and try again

no

i bet he's sitting at home now thinking

about calling you

let him think

okay

what'll it be peanut butter or chicken

peanut butter

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are you sure it'll hold this porky sure

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look who's coming

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where do you think you're going across

the lake we're going on a picnic if it's

any of your business you bet it's my

business cause i'm going on a picnic

with lassie and that happens to be my

wrath it is not i helped build it well

it's half mine it's all right so it's

half yours some people can be so selfish

come on let him have his half we'll stay

on my hands

come on diane can she swim

she can swim better than you can how do

you know she told me and anyway what's

it to you you can't go out on the lake

unless you can swim it's a rule who made

the rule my mom and porky's mom

and porky can't go out on the lake

without me on a kind of he can float but

he can't swim good

is that true porky

well you know it's true well i can float

from here to china

floating is not swimming

maybe we better have our picnic in the

wood somewhere porky why

well

a certain person seems to be trying to

spoil things oh come on don't pay any

attention to him

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you just sit there do i get the paddles

they're right over there

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you want one

thanks

get on lassie

no lassie on the other side

i don't mind her over here

she's not well i do

who's gonna shove off

i guess you

why do some people have to be so mean

you gotta help me jeff

sit down

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maybe some people like boys who are

strong

but i like boys who are nice

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one your mom here is a good cook

when you're through with that there's

baked ham and cucumber pickles

and i think my mother plant some of

those chocolate marshmallow cookies you

like

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how about doing some paddling

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i don't like sandwiches for picnics do

you porky

they're so dry

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you don't like dry sandwiches either do

you lassie dear

how would you like a nice piece of

turkey

don't give her any turkey bones

i'm not giving her bones i'm giving her

meat

she's not supposed to be on our side

anyway so whatever you give her is all

right

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leslie come back here

you can stay as far as we're concerned

lassie

i said come back here

i think it's terrible that some persons

even treat them animals me

don't you porky

i can't stand to see dumb animals

treated like that

so i'm going to give that animal a nice

piece of baked ham

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you can make it if you just take it easy

that's the great fire

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if you get tired

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put your hand on my shoulder

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don't drag me down

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[Applause]

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i thought you said she could swim

she told me she could

what are you crying about

her she tipped the wrath then she almost

drowns now she's crying

cut it out now cut it out

are you okay porky yeah thanks for

sending lassie out to help me good girl

oh

why'd you tell porky you could swim when

you can't

because i didn't want them to think i

wasn't dizzy

not being able to swim doesn't make you

it just means you never learned

jeff hadn't been there you would have

drowned

i know

stop crying it's all over now

you hate me

both of you hate me

no we don't we don't hate you at all the

only thing is you can't fool about

things like swimming

i know i can't swim good and i say so

but jeff's teaching me

you won't teach me

sure i will

you will

gee thanks

you're nice there's only one thing jeff

and me are pals we don't want any girls

hanging around sometimes right jeff

right i promise i'll only come around

when you want me to

okay

boy i just get sick when i think of all

that good food way out there on the lake

that's all right porky we can have a

picnic lunch in my backyard next

saturday my mother will make more turkey

and ham and chocolate marshmallow

cookies and lemonade what do you say

jeff

well

what are we waiting for

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boy this is super i never ate so much

turkey in my whole life

jeff will you really teach me how to

swim or were you just saying that

sure i'll teach you he's teaching me

i didn't ask you porky

i asked jen

it's supposed to be good manners not to

interrupt two people when they're having

a conversation

would you chair

well sure if you really want to learn

i do i really do chair

would you like some more lemonade thanks

how about me

help yourself

can we start tomorrow jeff well

tomorrow's sunday that means we gotta go

to sunday school in the morning maybe in

the afternoon

now look what you did well i couldn't

have the glass tipped over it wouldn't

have tipped over if you'd held it how

could i hold it i only have two hands

you could have put the turkey leg down

for a minute nobody's going to steal it

and anyway you've had four glasses of

lemonade isn't that enough jeff had as

much as me

jeff can have all the lemonade he wants

he's a hero

he saved my life

heroes can have anything they want

boy

don't be rude porky if you're going to

be rude you'd better leave okay

come on jeff

jeff doesn't have to leave he's a

perfect little gentleman

well he is

jeff's a perfect little gentleman cut it

out porky he's a perfect little

gentleman

i said cut it out

lassie did you know that jeff was a

perfect little gentleman

stop it porky stay out of this you push

me

you push me

hey let's get out of here all right

hey jeff

i'm not making a pack

about what about girls they're nothing

but trouble jeff

okay shea

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i'm sorry about what happened

won't you please come back and finish

the picnic with me

you left most of your turkey leg porky

and there's the chocolate marshmallow

cookies

and lots more lemonade

what do you say jeff

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what about the pack

um we could start a little later

couldn't we

well

okay

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so

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you