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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:18,348 --> 00:00:20,141 NARRATOR: Previously on The Right Stuff... 2 00:00:20,225 --> 00:00:22,644 Honestly, Annie said I've been out of this world a long time, 3 00:00:22,727 --> 00:00:24,938 -might as well actually go on out there. -(CROWD LAUGHS) 4 00:00:25,021 --> 00:00:27,649 This is my chance to be the first at something memorable. 5 00:00:27,732 --> 00:00:29,192 And I want it more than anyone, Annie. 6 00:00:29,400 --> 00:00:32,278 -For God and for freedom. -(CROWD CHEERING) 7 00:00:32,362 --> 00:00:33,404 He's a natural. 8 00:00:33,571 --> 00:00:37,075 This is Senator Kennedy's special advisor on all matters of science, 9 00:00:37,158 --> 00:00:38,910 Dr. Jerome Wiesner. 10 00:00:39,244 --> 00:00:40,828 Jack asked me to be here because he has 11 00:00:40,912 --> 00:00:43,414 some questions about the manned space program. 12 00:00:43,665 --> 00:00:45,166 GORDON: This is a fresh start for us. 13 00:00:45,792 --> 00:00:48,169 Baby, we gotta get you back up in a plane. 14 00:00:48,419 --> 00:00:50,730 ALAN: They're training us on this machine called the MASTIF. 15 00:00:50,855 --> 00:00:52,858 It's supposed to make you feel like you're tumbling in space. 16 00:00:52,951 --> 00:00:55,385 Anything you told me in confidence would remain private, 17 00:00:55,468 --> 00:00:57,345 unless it jeopardized you or the project. 18 00:00:57,679 --> 00:00:59,472 -Gordo Cooper. -Scott Carpenter. 19 00:01:00,098 --> 00:01:01,140 Ricky Carsrud. 20 00:01:01,224 --> 00:01:04,227 GUS: Turns out Gordo and I have flown together before. 21 00:01:04,352 --> 00:01:07,272 Tells me he's done the pre-check. I don't know how I got out alive. 22 00:01:07,355 --> 00:01:11,484 And this idiot's, "Aw, shucks," and saying, "What a story, huh, Gus?" 23 00:01:11,568 --> 00:01:13,194 Skin of our teeth. 24 00:01:13,330 --> 00:01:14,183 (GRUNTS) 25 00:01:17,865 --> 00:01:19,033 (DOOR OPENS) 26 00:01:22,412 --> 00:01:23,413 (DOOR SHUTS) 27 00:01:38,011 --> 00:01:39,387 They seem anxious. 28 00:01:44,809 --> 00:01:46,561 CHRIS: So, you make a decision? 29 00:01:47,687 --> 00:01:48,688 I have. 30 00:01:49,606 --> 00:01:51,399 And? Who is it? 31 00:01:57,322 --> 00:01:58,489 BOB: Good afternoon, gentlemen. 32 00:02:00,408 --> 00:02:01,409 So... 33 00:02:02,744 --> 00:02:06,289 today we will decide the flight order for the first three astronauts. 34 00:02:25,808 --> 00:02:27,977 (RETRO MUSIC PLAYING) 35 00:02:42,742 --> 00:02:45,745 LOUDON: So Gordo, how's the press tour been treating you? 36 00:02:47,622 --> 00:02:50,375 It's been, uh... it's been nice spending some time with the boys. 37 00:02:51,000 --> 00:02:53,544 We've gotten a lot closer than I ever figured we'd be. (CHUCKLES) 38 00:02:53,628 --> 00:02:57,298 And that's great, you know, because we've been constantly on the move, 39 00:02:57,632 --> 00:03:00,426 flying from one contractor to another, buckin' up spirits 40 00:03:00,510 --> 00:03:02,095 to keep the assembly lines moving, 41 00:03:02,644 --> 00:03:03,805 keep everybody on task. 42 00:03:04,430 --> 00:03:05,973 But it seems like... 43 00:03:06,099 --> 00:03:08,601 -we've been doing it nonstop. -LOUDON: Well, but you're famous now. 44 00:03:08,685 --> 00:03:11,062 People want to hear from you, they'll believe whatever you say. 45 00:03:11,578 --> 00:03:12,522 There's power in that. 46 00:03:12,772 --> 00:03:14,148 (SCOFFS) Yeah, I guess. 47 00:03:14,524 --> 00:03:16,275 -(LOUDON CHUCKLES) -(SIGHS) 48 00:03:16,734 --> 00:03:18,152 Does get old, though. 49 00:03:19,445 --> 00:03:21,698 All those rubber chicken dinners and... 50 00:03:22,573 --> 00:03:24,701 spending so much time away from the family. 51 00:03:29,664 --> 00:03:32,959 DORIS: Wind's at two knots, west... 52 00:03:33,292 --> 00:03:35,169 Okay. Thanks, Chuck. 53 00:03:36,379 --> 00:03:37,880 Hey, Doris, I'm taking the Pacer up. 54 00:03:37,964 --> 00:03:39,549 -(AIRPLANE WHIRRING) -Here you go. 55 00:03:39,632 --> 00:03:41,509 -Thank you. -DORIS: Oh, Trudy? 56 00:03:43,261 --> 00:03:45,012 There's someone here waiting for you. 57 00:03:45,471 --> 00:03:47,014 It's Jerrie Cobb. 58 00:03:57,191 --> 00:04:00,487 TRUDY: (GASPS, CHUCKLES) It is you. 59 00:04:01,446 --> 00:04:04,949 -Uh, Trudy Cooper. -Jerrie Cobb. 60 00:04:07,160 --> 00:04:09,328 To what honor do I owe this? 61 00:04:12,623 --> 00:04:16,836 I want to go into space, and I'd like your husband to help. 62 00:04:19,714 --> 00:04:21,632 TRUDY: The thing about Hawaii, there's almost no traffic 63 00:04:21,716 --> 00:04:23,468 so you have the whole sky yourself. 64 00:04:23,801 --> 00:04:26,220 Gordo and I spent as much time flying around the island together 65 00:04:26,304 --> 00:04:27,638 as we did on the ground. 66 00:04:27,764 --> 00:04:31,225 (EXHALES) This one time he almost kicked the crap out of a gas jockey 67 00:04:31,309 --> 00:04:34,103 -who whistled, called me his stewardess. -(BOTH LAUGH) 68 00:04:34,187 --> 00:04:35,563 TRUDY: From that point on, my plane 69 00:04:35,646 --> 00:04:38,274 was always topped off and washed before I set foot on the tarmac. 70 00:04:38,608 --> 00:04:42,069 Most guys are scared of a woman who flies. Don't know what to do with us. 71 00:04:42,153 --> 00:04:43,279 (BOTH CHUCKLE) 72 00:04:43,362 --> 00:04:45,072 But Gordo must be a good one. 73 00:04:46,574 --> 00:04:49,535 -I suppose so. -Well, that's the whole reason I'm here. 74 00:04:50,161 --> 00:04:52,497 Thought any man who married you would understand why it is 75 00:04:52,580 --> 00:04:55,792 that I wanna go up and that I am good enough to do it. 76 00:04:55,875 --> 00:04:56,876 (INHALES) 77 00:04:56,959 --> 00:05:01,631 And I thought he might be willing to say so... in public. 78 00:05:02,840 --> 00:05:04,967 Now, this isn't some pipe dream. 79 00:05:05,510 --> 00:05:07,553 Yeah, I've just come from the Lovelace Clinic. 80 00:05:07,637 --> 00:05:11,224 They put me through all the same tests the astronauts did, and I passed them. 81 00:05:13,267 --> 00:05:14,352 (SCOFFS) 82 00:05:14,738 --> 00:05:16,416 That's not what the country wants. 83 00:05:17,939 --> 00:05:20,149 What do you want, Trudy? 84 00:05:22,068 --> 00:05:25,071 I... (CHUCKLES) What do you mean? 85 00:05:26,781 --> 00:05:29,116 You wanna just bake cookies? 86 00:05:30,409 --> 00:05:33,079 Be the perfect housewife to your astro hubby? 87 00:05:33,871 --> 00:05:36,249 (DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING) 88 00:05:41,712 --> 00:05:43,422 I'm not on a solo mission. 89 00:05:44,966 --> 00:05:49,512 I want to build a female astronaut corps, and I want you to be a part of it. 90 00:05:53,724 --> 00:05:54,809 Me? 91 00:05:55,059 --> 00:05:56,936 I've been asking around about you. 92 00:05:57,687 --> 00:06:00,106 Get your hours up and do some instrument flying, 93 00:06:00,273 --> 00:06:02,441 no reason that you wouldn't be a perfect candidate. 94 00:06:06,946 --> 00:06:08,155 (CHUCKLES) 95 00:06:09,866 --> 00:06:11,576 I don't know what to say. (CHUCKLES) 96 00:06:12,952 --> 00:06:14,537 Say you'll talk to Gordo. 97 00:06:19,292 --> 00:06:22,169 (UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYING) 98 00:06:22,670 --> 00:06:24,005 (MIRROR SQUEAKS) 99 00:06:56,037 --> 00:06:57,872 (RAPID HEARTBEAT) 100 00:06:58,039 --> 00:07:00,416 -(TINNITUS RINGING) -(GRUNTS) 101 00:07:01,208 --> 00:07:02,293 (SNAPS FINGERS) 102 00:07:02,585 --> 00:07:03,586 (EXHALES) 103 00:07:03,669 --> 00:07:05,171 -(SNAPS FINGERS) -Shit. 104 00:07:09,258 --> 00:07:10,343 (SIGHS) 105 00:07:29,236 --> 00:07:30,655 Ricky Carsrud died. 106 00:07:31,322 --> 00:07:32,323 What? 107 00:07:32,740 --> 00:07:34,575 -Ricky? -Your buddy from Pax River? 108 00:07:34,700 --> 00:07:38,204 (INHALES) He flamed out over the Chesapeake this morning. 109 00:07:40,373 --> 00:07:41,874 I'm so sorry, Wally. 110 00:07:42,708 --> 00:07:44,293 (PEOPLE LAUGHING) 111 00:07:47,338 --> 00:07:49,256 (SMACKS LIPS) Happens, right? 112 00:07:49,924 --> 00:07:52,009 TED: Wally Schirra. (CHUCKLES) 113 00:07:52,176 --> 00:07:54,553 Ted Claiborne. We met at Langley last year. 114 00:07:54,929 --> 00:07:56,681 -Yeah. Hi, Ted. -Hey. 115 00:07:57,056 --> 00:07:59,433 Hey, uh, look, I'm not gonna lie to you. 116 00:07:59,767 --> 00:08:02,770 It's gonna sound like blast off in there, but this is gonna be a tough room. 117 00:08:03,104 --> 00:08:05,856 All right. 1960 was a... a hard year for us. 118 00:08:08,067 --> 00:08:10,444 Well, we're here, Ted. 119 00:08:11,278 --> 00:08:13,364 We're here to reassure you 120 00:08:13,489 --> 00:08:16,742 that our faith in Convair has not wavered 121 00:08:16,826 --> 00:08:19,537 and we appreciate the hell out of the good work that your men 122 00:08:20,413 --> 00:08:23,082 -are doing out here. -Ted. Al Shepard. 123 00:08:23,165 --> 00:08:25,715 -Great to see you again. How are you? -You know, I don't think we've met. 124 00:08:26,085 --> 00:08:27,962 Oh yeah, sure we have. That was your, uh... 125 00:08:28,045 --> 00:08:30,631 -wife in the little blue dress there. -TED: Yeah, that's my Lizzy. 126 00:08:30,715 --> 00:08:33,050 ALAN: Why don't you and Lizzy go on and get a start on the party? 127 00:08:33,134 --> 00:08:34,301 Uh, we'll be in right behind you. 128 00:08:34,385 --> 00:08:36,220 The boys and I had a really long travel day. 129 00:08:36,846 --> 00:08:37,972 Yeah, okay. 130 00:08:38,305 --> 00:08:39,390 (ALAN CLEARS THROAT) 131 00:08:41,767 --> 00:08:43,936 (EXHALES) 132 00:08:46,397 --> 00:08:47,565 I can't do this. 133 00:08:50,651 --> 00:08:52,653 You know, why don't we all just take a breather? 134 00:08:52,737 --> 00:08:54,405 Got some time, the party's just starting. 135 00:08:54,488 --> 00:08:55,990 We can have a drink on the beach. 136 00:08:56,073 --> 00:08:59,035 I got a bottle of Johnnie Walker in my room, if you wanna grab it. 137 00:08:59,660 --> 00:09:02,580 -Say no more. I'm on it. -Sound good? All right. 138 00:09:04,331 --> 00:09:06,792 Uh, yeah, Al's right. Why... why don't you guys go ahead? 139 00:09:06,876 --> 00:09:08,627 I'll stay here and hold down the fort. 140 00:09:08,878 --> 00:09:10,046 Be right back up. 141 00:09:11,756 --> 00:09:13,758 (INDISTINCT CHATTERING) 142 00:09:19,597 --> 00:09:21,348 (CALYPSO MUSIC PLAYS) 143 00:09:25,102 --> 00:09:26,479 (LAUGHING) 144 00:09:28,314 --> 00:09:31,233 GUS: I physically cannot shake another hand. 145 00:09:31,317 --> 00:09:33,569 -(CHUCKLES) -GUS: I'm not doing it. It's gonna... 146 00:09:34,403 --> 00:09:36,530 -turn into one of those. -(LAUGHS) 147 00:09:36,906 --> 00:09:39,492 -I will punch these people. -Please do. (LAUGHS) 148 00:09:39,617 --> 00:09:41,410 GUS: It hurts my shoulder, too. It's weird. 149 00:09:41,577 --> 00:09:43,746 -(JOHN SNIFFS, CLEARS THROAT) -You're supposed to use your wrist. 150 00:09:43,872 --> 00:09:45,039 John. 151 00:09:45,998 --> 00:09:47,958 JOHN: Drinking from the bottle like savages. 152 00:09:48,042 --> 00:09:49,460 -Yeah, John. -(ALL LAUGH) 153 00:09:50,002 --> 00:09:53,175 -I, uh, I swiped these from the bar. -Oh. 154 00:09:53,631 --> 00:09:54,757 JOHN: Gentlemen. 155 00:09:54,840 --> 00:09:58,135 -ALAN: How's it going in there? -Oh I, uh, I haven't gone in yet. 156 00:09:58,219 --> 00:09:59,386 We got plenty of time. 157 00:09:59,553 --> 00:10:02,932 ALAN: A toast to the, uh, brave men of Convair. 158 00:10:03,766 --> 00:10:05,726 May their courage serve as an example 159 00:10:05,851 --> 00:10:07,561 -to all us simple-minded pilots. -(LAUGHTER) 160 00:10:08,604 --> 00:10:10,731 -GUS: Hear, hear. -Hear, hear. 161 00:10:10,815 --> 00:10:12,108 -Cheers. -WALLY: Cheers. 162 00:10:12,691 --> 00:10:13,692 (CLEARS THROAT) 163 00:10:14,568 --> 00:10:15,569 (ALAN GRUNTS) 164 00:10:15,653 --> 00:10:20,116 Um, me and Carsrud had a close call one time in a TV-2. (CHUCKLES) 165 00:10:20,241 --> 00:10:22,827 Fuel line caught fire somewhere over the Sierras. 166 00:10:23,119 --> 00:10:26,455 Somehow Ricky found a little airstrip in one of those nothing mountain towns 167 00:10:26,622 --> 00:10:27,873 in a snowstorm. 168 00:10:28,040 --> 00:10:30,334 Brought it down like icing on a birthday cake. 169 00:10:30,960 --> 00:10:32,670 Most scared I've been in my life. 170 00:10:33,963 --> 00:10:35,756 -Gus. -Yup. 171 00:10:37,133 --> 00:10:38,259 What, is it a Round Robin? 172 00:10:42,054 --> 00:10:45,057 Yeah, well, you know, I'm not really one to repeat myself. 173 00:10:45,141 --> 00:10:48,686 Some of you already know about my little brush with death. 174 00:10:49,728 --> 00:10:51,188 Scared the shit out of me. 175 00:10:52,481 --> 00:10:55,109 I got reckless. I did. And, uh... 176 00:10:57,319 --> 00:11:00,447 I didn't do the pre-check on the plane. That's... that's true. 177 00:11:02,575 --> 00:11:06,662 (SIGHS) So, we hop in and we take off, lose power and... 178 00:11:08,455 --> 00:11:12,042 next thing you know we're sliding down the runway covered in flames. 179 00:11:13,961 --> 00:11:18,716 That's the, uh... that's the only time I almost cashed in somebody else's chips. 180 00:11:22,303 --> 00:11:23,470 That's real scary. 181 00:11:27,600 --> 00:11:30,936 Hell, Gus, I am... so sorry. 182 00:11:35,024 --> 00:11:36,233 I never told you. 183 00:11:41,197 --> 00:11:42,531 It's all in the past, Gordo. 184 00:11:48,537 --> 00:11:49,580 (GLASSES CLINK) 185 00:11:51,582 --> 00:11:53,250 (EXHALES DEEPLY) 186 00:12:01,759 --> 00:12:03,010 (CHUCKLING) 187 00:12:03,969 --> 00:12:06,013 -Well, now. -Jonathan Glenn. 188 00:12:06,096 --> 00:12:07,348 (LAUGHTER) 189 00:12:07,514 --> 00:12:10,267 Uh, it was Korea, middle of June. 190 00:12:11,060 --> 00:12:13,479 I'm flying wing with a guy named Frank Giraudo. 191 00:12:13,896 --> 00:12:18,525 And, uh... we're scouting for convoys, find some trucks, start lighting them up. 192 00:12:18,651 --> 00:12:21,445 And, uh, then all of a sudden, boom. 193 00:12:22,279 --> 00:12:25,324 Yeah, Giraudo gets hit by a flak, nosing up and down... 194 00:12:25,407 --> 00:12:27,910 (INHALES DEEPLY) ...the elevators were blown to hell. 195 00:12:27,993 --> 00:12:31,121 And next thing we know, he's down in the mountains. 196 00:12:31,330 --> 00:12:32,790 And I can see him down there. He's... 197 00:12:32,873 --> 00:12:34,667 He's reeling in his chute, you know. 198 00:12:34,750 --> 00:12:36,293 I know he's okay but... 199 00:12:37,503 --> 00:12:39,338 Uh, I can't leave him behind. 200 00:12:40,047 --> 00:12:44,301 So, I'm circling and circling 201 00:12:44,385 --> 00:12:47,304 and circling. (EXHALES) 202 00:12:48,347 --> 00:12:50,933 I run dry, and the engine flames out. 203 00:12:51,642 --> 00:12:55,104 And I'm hollering on the radio and yelling about as blue a streak 204 00:12:55,187 --> 00:12:57,356 as a good old church boy like me can muster. (CHUCKLES) 205 00:12:57,564 --> 00:12:59,566 But, uh... still nothing. 206 00:13:00,985 --> 00:13:03,028 That's when I start running the numbers. 207 00:13:03,862 --> 00:13:05,406 And I'm not gonna make it. 208 00:13:07,491 --> 00:13:10,411 And I'm definitely not gonna make it, not even close. 209 00:13:11,912 --> 00:13:14,164 I always thought in a moment like that, I'd, uh... 210 00:13:15,249 --> 00:13:17,042 you know, I'd feel close to God. 211 00:13:19,044 --> 00:13:21,171 Feel a oneness with my creator, but... 212 00:13:23,674 --> 00:13:25,384 I didn't. I didn't... 213 00:13:27,511 --> 00:13:30,514 I didn't feel anything. I felt my butt against the seat. 214 00:13:31,765 --> 00:13:33,309 Little ache in my shoulder. 215 00:13:33,851 --> 00:13:35,894 I thought about my family, sure. 216 00:13:39,648 --> 00:13:41,483 Mostly I just felt like an animal. 217 00:13:44,111 --> 00:13:45,529 Just trying to survive. 218 00:13:55,456 --> 00:13:57,041 SCOTT: But that's not the whole story. 219 00:13:57,583 --> 00:14:01,420 You hop straight away into another plane, you make two other guys do likewise 220 00:14:01,545 --> 00:14:03,297 and you scramble right back out to your buddy. 221 00:14:04,131 --> 00:14:05,132 Without missing a beat. 222 00:14:06,175 --> 00:14:09,219 It's war, you know, that's... that's what we do. 223 00:14:10,220 --> 00:14:11,972 No, not everybody would do that. 224 00:14:18,145 --> 00:14:19,229 You're up, Al. 225 00:14:27,279 --> 00:14:29,990 Always wanted to be a pilot. (CLEARS THROAT) 226 00:14:31,033 --> 00:14:32,242 Navy pilot. 227 00:14:33,786 --> 00:14:36,038 Not part of the plan, uh... 228 00:14:37,247 --> 00:14:38,540 Dad's in the Army. 229 00:14:40,834 --> 00:14:42,711 My father can be a, uh... 230 00:14:44,213 --> 00:14:46,006 difficult man to please. 231 00:14:47,758 --> 00:14:48,759 (GULPS) 232 00:14:50,886 --> 00:14:51,887 Yeah. 233 00:14:53,430 --> 00:14:54,723 Maybe another time. 234 00:15:00,646 --> 00:15:03,649 DEKE: Well, fellas. Looks like we're dry. 235 00:15:04,066 --> 00:15:05,692 I don't wanna go back up there yet. 236 00:15:07,611 --> 00:15:11,073 Well, I know a few grimy spots down on the harbor. 237 00:15:11,156 --> 00:15:12,376 -GUS: I'm in. -DEKE: Yes, siree, Bob. 238 00:15:12,501 --> 00:15:14,326 -I'm gonna head back in there. -GORDON: Yeah, me too. 239 00:15:14,410 --> 00:15:15,953 It's been a... been a busy day. 240 00:15:16,078 --> 00:15:17,162 JOHN: What about you, Al? 241 00:15:18,288 --> 00:15:20,290 I'm gonna stay out here for a while. 242 00:15:20,582 --> 00:15:21,583 (SIPS) 243 00:15:21,792 --> 00:15:24,044 Finish my drink, head on inside. 244 00:15:26,088 --> 00:15:27,089 All right. 245 00:15:28,048 --> 00:15:29,883 -See you in the morning, Al. -Yeah. 246 00:15:32,136 --> 00:15:33,178 (EXHALES) 247 00:15:41,186 --> 00:15:42,813 (MUSIC PLAYING) 248 00:15:43,313 --> 00:15:45,023 You really gonna go in there? 249 00:15:45,858 --> 00:15:48,026 Well, yeah. We... We still got a job to do. 250 00:15:48,735 --> 00:15:50,195 Let's grab a drink first. 251 00:15:51,488 --> 00:15:54,825 (EXHALES) Fine. But I'm getting water. 252 00:15:55,159 --> 00:15:57,453 I don't know how you guys drink that stuff all day. 253 00:15:57,619 --> 00:15:59,663 -Seltzer and lime, please. -Bourbon. 254 00:16:00,706 --> 00:16:03,083 That wasn't so bad, was it, John? Hanging out with the guys. 255 00:16:03,375 --> 00:16:05,711 (SCOFFS) Come on, I like the guys. It's just... 256 00:16:07,087 --> 00:16:08,130 Come on, you know. 257 00:16:08,547 --> 00:16:10,716 No, I don't know. What? 258 00:16:12,217 --> 00:16:13,427 Just the kinda guy I am 259 00:16:13,510 --> 00:16:15,262 and the kinda fun you guys like to have, 260 00:16:15,345 --> 00:16:17,306 it's just not always a good fit, that's all. 261 00:16:17,431 --> 00:16:20,309 Come on, we're always glad to have you. And that's me telling you. 262 00:16:21,143 --> 00:16:22,144 Yeah. 263 00:16:23,729 --> 00:16:25,272 -Cheers. -Cheers. 264 00:16:25,731 --> 00:16:27,441 Hey, that's some news about the flight order. 265 00:16:27,524 --> 00:16:29,943 Mm. Yeah. How about that? 266 00:16:30,903 --> 00:16:33,572 -You'll be first, I'll bet. -It could be any of us. 267 00:16:33,655 --> 00:16:36,074 You're the one that tamed that MASTIF like it's a pretty pony. 268 00:16:36,158 --> 00:16:38,368 Well, there's other things that figure into it though, isn't there? 269 00:16:38,452 --> 00:16:41,788 Mm. Honestly, Gordo, I'm not so sure what figures into it. 270 00:16:42,998 --> 00:16:45,334 I do know the brass is not too happy with me 271 00:16:45,417 --> 00:16:47,586 since I brought Wiesner to that New Year's party. 272 00:16:50,881 --> 00:16:52,799 I don't know. It just seems like, uh... 273 00:16:52,966 --> 00:16:55,969 my star has fallen a bit since then, I guess. 274 00:16:56,094 --> 00:16:58,305 MAN: (CLEARS THROAT) Sir. An urgent message for you. 275 00:16:59,515 --> 00:17:00,599 It's from a lady. 276 00:17:06,230 --> 00:17:09,525 Well, John, it looks like I've got some, uh, business to attend to. 277 00:17:11,568 --> 00:17:12,861 (CHUCKLES) 278 00:17:13,529 --> 00:17:15,197 Trudy flew in to see her mom. 279 00:17:15,822 --> 00:17:18,325 And she's, uh, taking the kids for us tonight. 280 00:17:18,659 --> 00:17:21,620 Plannin' on having a little private time 281 00:17:21,703 --> 00:17:22,829 -away from home. -She's here? 282 00:17:23,205 --> 00:17:25,082 -Uh-huh. -(CHUCKLES) 283 00:17:25,874 --> 00:17:28,294 Well, that is impressive, Gordo. 284 00:17:28,752 --> 00:17:30,045 Get on out of here. 285 00:17:31,338 --> 00:17:33,131 -Goodnight, John. -Goodnight, Gordo. 286 00:17:38,178 --> 00:17:39,805 (SIGHS) 287 00:17:40,264 --> 00:17:42,808 (CROWD APPLAUDING) 288 00:17:47,693 --> 00:17:50,566 MALE ANNOUNCER: And now with a message of appreciation from the Mercury Seven, 289 00:17:50,732 --> 00:17:53,402 would you please welcome Mr. John Glenn. 290 00:17:56,530 --> 00:17:57,739 (DOOR OPENS) 291 00:17:59,491 --> 00:18:01,618 (LOUNGE MUSIC PLAYING) 292 00:18:04,746 --> 00:18:07,457 -You saved me. -The champagne isn't even cold yet. 293 00:18:07,583 --> 00:18:11,253 Well, we're not really champagne people, anyway. 294 00:18:12,754 --> 00:18:14,715 It's just seemed like the thing you do. 295 00:18:23,890 --> 00:18:26,351 (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) 296 00:18:28,103 --> 00:18:29,146 (SMOOCH) 297 00:18:33,191 --> 00:18:34,234 (SMOOCH) 298 00:18:39,531 --> 00:18:40,991 (WHISPERS) I'm so glad you came. 299 00:18:42,242 --> 00:18:43,243 I am, too. 300 00:18:46,830 --> 00:18:47,914 I've missed you. 301 00:18:53,170 --> 00:18:56,256 (BOTH SMOOCH, BREATHE HEAVILY) 302 00:19:14,733 --> 00:19:16,360 (WHISPERS) I love you so much, Gordo. 303 00:19:29,706 --> 00:19:31,291 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 304 00:19:32,000 --> 00:19:37,005 (KNOCKING) 305 00:19:37,255 --> 00:19:38,924 (KNOCKING CONTINUES) 306 00:19:39,800 --> 00:19:41,593 -Who's there? -ALAN: It's Shepard. 307 00:19:46,264 --> 00:19:47,265 Al. 308 00:19:48,684 --> 00:19:51,603 -I messed up. -Are you okay? 309 00:19:51,687 --> 00:19:53,021 I did something stupid. 310 00:19:57,901 --> 00:19:59,751 I, um... (CLEARS THROAT) 311 00:20:00,112 --> 00:20:02,030 Yeah, I took a cab down to Tijuana. 312 00:20:02,447 --> 00:20:06,284 -Tijuana? -Drank. Drank a lot. 313 00:20:08,078 --> 00:20:09,871 -Like a damn idiot. -Hey, hey. Come on. 314 00:20:10,038 --> 00:20:11,832 Take it easy. Hey, relax. 315 00:20:11,957 --> 00:20:14,376 (EXHALES) What the hell was I thinking? 316 00:20:21,842 --> 00:20:23,343 I was with a girl... 317 00:20:25,178 --> 00:20:29,015 at some little hotel. I didn't... She was all over me, you know. 318 00:20:29,182 --> 00:20:31,601 And then we were coming out... 319 00:20:35,105 --> 00:20:38,191 I saw a flash, a camera. 320 00:20:43,071 --> 00:20:45,031 I chased after 'em, but I couldn't catch them. 321 00:20:45,198 --> 00:20:47,909 There was two, one was a photographer, the other was a reporter 322 00:20:48,076 --> 00:20:49,870 for the San Diego Herald. 323 00:20:50,120 --> 00:20:52,456 There's pictures, they're gonna run it tomorrow. 324 00:20:52,539 --> 00:20:55,500 There's a story that's going to come out in the damn Herald. 325 00:20:59,549 --> 00:21:02,023 John, this could ruin the program. 326 00:21:02,883 --> 00:21:03,884 Al. 327 00:21:05,093 --> 00:21:06,720 -Hey. -(ALAN EXHALES) 328 00:21:08,889 --> 00:21:10,348 I'm gonna take care of this. 329 00:21:11,099 --> 00:21:12,476 All right? I will. 330 00:21:13,769 --> 00:21:15,353 But you got to calm down. 331 00:21:16,354 --> 00:21:17,981 All right? You... go to bed. 332 00:21:19,483 --> 00:21:20,484 Just, uh... 333 00:21:21,818 --> 00:21:23,195 sleep this off. 334 00:21:25,405 --> 00:21:26,406 Okay? 335 00:21:30,827 --> 00:21:31,828 All right. 336 00:21:32,287 --> 00:21:33,288 Come on. 337 00:21:35,957 --> 00:21:36,958 Come on. 338 00:21:41,546 --> 00:21:43,715 John, NASA can't find out. 339 00:21:43,799 --> 00:21:46,259 -The order is coming down... -Go get some sleep. 340 00:21:47,594 --> 00:21:48,637 And I'm on it. 341 00:21:52,140 --> 00:21:53,725 All right. Well... 342 00:21:57,562 --> 00:21:59,773 JOHN: Hey, uh... No matter what... 343 00:22:02,108 --> 00:22:04,027 it means a lot that you came to me, Al. 344 00:22:05,028 --> 00:22:06,029 A whole lot. 345 00:22:15,497 --> 00:22:16,581 (EXHALES) 346 00:22:26,216 --> 00:22:28,385 No, sir. I'm... I'm looking for Mr. Samuel Evans 347 00:22:28,468 --> 00:22:29,511 at the San Diego Herald. 348 00:22:29,595 --> 00:22:30,978 -Do you know what time it is. -Yes. Yes. 349 00:22:31,068 --> 00:22:32,138 I realize it's late, but... 350 00:22:35,600 --> 00:22:38,311 Yeah. All right. Well, uh, thank you, and I'm sorry for waking you... 351 00:22:38,395 --> 00:22:39,396 (CLICK) 352 00:22:39,729 --> 00:22:43,149 Uh, no. But I'm actually looking for Mr. Evans himself. 353 00:22:43,903 --> 00:22:46,403 -There's nobody here. I can't help you. -Yeah. Of course. 354 00:22:49,197 --> 00:22:50,365 (SIGHS) 355 00:22:53,618 --> 00:22:55,579 (PHONE RINGING) 356 00:22:55,662 --> 00:22:57,802 -Shorty, it's John. -SHORTY: Hey, John. What's up? 357 00:22:58,039 --> 00:22:59,791 One of the guys did something stupid. 358 00:22:59,875 --> 00:23:02,752 What... How would I know anyone at the Herald? You're the PR guy. 359 00:23:03,472 --> 00:23:07,926 Call Toby Wallace. Six, one, nine, five, five, five, zero, one, four, seven. 360 00:23:08,174 --> 00:23:11,261 That's great. No, that'll do. That's a great start. Thank you. 361 00:23:11,761 --> 00:23:12,762 Bye-bye. 362 00:23:18,852 --> 00:23:20,353 (PHONE RINGING) 363 00:23:21,104 --> 00:23:22,188 (SAMUEL GRUNTS) 364 00:23:28,695 --> 00:23:30,363 -Hello? -JOHN: (THROUGH PHONE) Mr. Samuel Evans? 365 00:23:32,115 --> 00:23:34,492 -Who the hell is this? -JOHN: Sir, this is Major John Glenn. 366 00:23:34,576 --> 00:23:37,162 I'm a pilot in the United States Marine Corps. 367 00:23:37,245 --> 00:23:39,039 -And I'm currently... -The astronaut. 368 00:23:39,331 --> 00:23:40,332 JOHN: That's right. 369 00:23:41,750 --> 00:23:44,586 -It's the middle of the night, Mr. Glenn. -JOHN: Yes, sir. Yes, sir, it is. 370 00:23:44,669 --> 00:23:46,421 So, I... I'll make this brief. Um... 371 00:23:48,256 --> 00:23:51,259 -A few hours ago, one of our, uh... -SAMUEL: We're running it. 372 00:23:51,968 --> 00:23:52,969 (SIGHS) 373 00:23:54,721 --> 00:23:57,432 Well, sir, I, uh, I would ask you humbly... 374 00:23:58,308 --> 00:24:00,393 to reconsider that decision. 375 00:24:00,477 --> 00:24:03,271 The editorial decisions are made by the editorial board, 376 00:24:03,355 --> 00:24:04,564 Mr. Glenn, not by me. 377 00:24:04,773 --> 00:24:07,692 -And certainly not by you. -Yes, I understand that, sir. 378 00:24:07,817 --> 00:24:09,194 But this is a, uh... 379 00:24:10,195 --> 00:24:11,780 a unique situation. 380 00:24:11,863 --> 00:24:13,949 Every man's situation is unique to him. 381 00:24:14,699 --> 00:24:17,869 Yes, sir. Yes, sir. But this is about something bigger than me. 382 00:24:18,036 --> 00:24:19,663 Or that man you have the story about. 383 00:24:19,746 --> 00:24:21,414 It's bigger than NASA, even. 384 00:24:21,539 --> 00:24:23,500 I mean, this is about our country and our values. 385 00:24:24,626 --> 00:24:27,170 This is about whether or not the... the future belongs to people 386 00:24:27,253 --> 00:24:29,005 that believe in what we believe in. 387 00:24:30,715 --> 00:24:32,801 That was very eloquent of you, Mr. Glenn. 388 00:24:34,094 --> 00:24:37,847 But I'm no politician nor am I an oracle, but I am a newsman. 389 00:24:37,931 --> 00:24:39,015 I print the news. 390 00:24:40,058 --> 00:24:42,811 The news is the first draft of history, isn't that what they say? 391 00:24:44,020 --> 00:24:46,523 -Yeah, so I've heard. -JOHN: Then I'm asking you... 392 00:24:49,693 --> 00:24:51,653 Well, let's be honest, I'm begging you. 393 00:24:53,405 --> 00:24:56,658 Just this once, just for tonight. I am begging you, Mr. Evans. 394 00:25:00,036 --> 00:25:02,163 Think about that last draft of history. 395 00:25:03,748 --> 00:25:05,917 You know, the one that never gets rewritten. 396 00:25:06,418 --> 00:25:08,211 (SIGHS) 397 00:25:09,713 --> 00:25:11,631 Think about what you want that to say. 398 00:25:13,466 --> 00:25:14,509 (SCOFFS) 399 00:25:15,468 --> 00:25:17,846 Quite the silver tongue you've got, Mr. Glenn. 400 00:25:18,096 --> 00:25:19,097 (SCOFFS) 401 00:25:22,767 --> 00:25:23,935 It's late, though. 402 00:25:26,146 --> 00:25:27,772 -Goodnight. -Sir, please. 403 00:25:28,023 --> 00:25:29,149 Wait. Sir... 404 00:25:42,454 --> 00:25:43,496 (EXHALES) 405 00:25:46,458 --> 00:25:47,459 (JOHN CLEARS THROAT) 406 00:25:48,209 --> 00:25:50,378 (DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING) 407 00:25:59,804 --> 00:26:02,390 -Morning. -Oh, morning. 408 00:26:03,224 --> 00:26:06,186 A man after my own heart. Day can't start without the morning paper. 409 00:26:06,269 --> 00:26:07,270 Have you seen the Herald? 410 00:26:07,645 --> 00:26:09,564 Uh, no. Must be late. That's odd. 411 00:26:09,981 --> 00:26:11,811 I prefer the Los Angeles Times myself. 412 00:26:11,910 --> 00:26:14,069 The Herald's editorial page... There you go. 413 00:26:14,404 --> 00:26:16,571 Herald's editorial page is a little too... 414 00:26:17,781 --> 00:26:19,741 San Diego for my taste. 415 00:26:20,617 --> 00:26:23,703 Hmm. I were stationed down here for a few years. 416 00:26:24,746 --> 00:26:27,665 Had to read through that dreck every day. 417 00:26:28,875 --> 00:26:30,502 Make your blood boil. And then, of course, 418 00:26:30,585 --> 00:26:33,046 you go and have a conversation with someone who reads that paper 419 00:26:33,129 --> 00:26:34,964 -and all of a sudden... -See ya on the plane, Loudon. 420 00:26:35,423 --> 00:26:36,424 All right. 421 00:26:39,803 --> 00:26:41,513 I think we should gather the guys. 422 00:26:45,391 --> 00:26:47,352 (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING ON RADIO) 423 00:26:54,150 --> 00:26:55,527 Hello, stranger. 424 00:26:57,362 --> 00:26:58,363 Hi. 425 00:27:02,659 --> 00:27:03,952 This is heaven. 426 00:27:05,203 --> 00:27:06,955 Why don't we do this more often? 427 00:27:08,748 --> 00:27:09,749 We can. 428 00:27:10,959 --> 00:27:12,001 We should. 429 00:27:14,671 --> 00:27:16,256 I'm just... I'm just so happy. 430 00:27:17,507 --> 00:27:18,508 (CHUCKLES SOFTLY) 431 00:27:22,470 --> 00:27:23,930 (WHISPERS) I wanna tell you something. 432 00:27:26,015 --> 00:27:27,809 Something I'm really excited about. 433 00:27:28,368 --> 00:27:29,369 Okay. 434 00:27:30,937 --> 00:27:32,897 (LAUGHS, INHALES) 435 00:27:36,860 --> 00:27:38,153 Do you know who Jerrie Cobb is? 436 00:27:38,278 --> 00:27:40,697 The, uh, the lady... The pilot. 437 00:27:40,822 --> 00:27:43,158 Well, she is grooming a group of women... 438 00:27:45,368 --> 00:27:46,744 to be astronauts. 439 00:27:49,622 --> 00:27:51,541 And she asked me to try out. 440 00:27:56,171 --> 00:27:57,255 An astronaut? 441 00:28:00,091 --> 00:28:02,010 You're... you're joking. 442 00:28:04,012 --> 00:28:05,305 I wanna do it. 443 00:28:07,557 --> 00:28:08,641 Oh, uh... 444 00:28:09,809 --> 00:28:11,853 Well, I... Is this... 445 00:28:12,145 --> 00:28:14,230 is this an actual thing? 446 00:28:14,814 --> 00:28:16,399 Does... does NASA know about this? 447 00:28:17,817 --> 00:28:19,152 We're working on that. 448 00:28:20,737 --> 00:28:22,030 How long have you known about it? 449 00:28:27,076 --> 00:28:28,077 I... 450 00:28:30,538 --> 00:28:31,581 Not long. 451 00:28:31,873 --> 00:28:34,250 But it's all just been baby steps so far, you know... 452 00:28:34,334 --> 00:28:37,170 Is that why you decided to come out here and spend the night... 453 00:28:37,921 --> 00:28:39,589 so you could spring this on me? 454 00:28:40,465 --> 00:28:42,383 Gordo, I was hoping you'd be happy for me. 455 00:28:43,176 --> 00:28:45,136 It's just kind of surprising, I guess. 456 00:28:45,345 --> 00:28:47,305 You kind of... You sort of sideswiped me, is all. 457 00:28:48,139 --> 00:28:49,599 Well, I was excited to tell you. 458 00:28:51,351 --> 00:28:54,062 (CHUCKLES) I... I don't wanna ruin a great weekend. 459 00:28:54,229 --> 00:28:55,313 Me neither. 460 00:28:58,691 --> 00:29:00,610 Hey. Hey. 461 00:29:02,320 --> 00:29:04,656 I just... I just want you to be happy. 462 00:29:06,991 --> 00:29:08,201 Me, too. 463 00:29:10,828 --> 00:29:12,121 I am happy. 464 00:29:16,251 --> 00:29:17,710 That's all that matters. 465 00:29:23,383 --> 00:29:25,802 Another astronaut in the family... 466 00:29:30,014 --> 00:29:34,936 O...Okay, then. I guess. (CHUCKLES) 467 00:29:36,604 --> 00:29:37,605 (CHUCKLES) 468 00:29:39,732 --> 00:29:40,733 (SMOOCH) 469 00:29:44,988 --> 00:29:46,489 (KNOCKING AT DOOR) 470 00:29:54,080 --> 00:29:55,790 We got a seance, right now. 471 00:29:55,873 --> 00:29:58,334 Glenn called it. Says it's important. Get dressed. 472 00:30:00,128 --> 00:30:01,129 (GORDON SIGHS) 473 00:30:16,436 --> 00:30:17,312 Hey. 474 00:30:18,313 --> 00:30:20,565 Is this going to take long? We gotta go see Trudy's mom. 475 00:30:20,667 --> 00:30:23,234 No, it shouldn't take too long at all. Why don't you go ahead and grab a seat. 476 00:30:24,152 --> 00:30:26,779 JOHN: All right, uh, I know I don't wanna be cooped up in here 477 00:30:26,863 --> 00:30:29,449 and I'm sure neither do you. So, I'll just get right to it. 478 00:30:29,532 --> 00:30:31,951 -You're pregnant. -Yes, Wally, I'm pregnant 479 00:30:32,035 --> 00:30:33,745 and your mother is the father. 480 00:30:34,829 --> 00:30:36,456 All right, fellas. Listen, uh... 481 00:30:36,998 --> 00:30:39,417 Truth is, I like to have fun as much as the next guy. 482 00:30:39,500 --> 00:30:41,627 -Not if I'm the next guy. -(ALL CHUCKLING) 483 00:30:41,711 --> 00:30:43,463 Look, you all know that I'm a square. 484 00:30:44,172 --> 00:30:46,549 All right. That's my choice. I get that it's not for everyone. 485 00:30:46,841 --> 00:30:49,552 But I do understand the allure of the female form. 486 00:30:50,845 --> 00:30:52,930 I'm a Christian man, not a blind man. 487 00:30:53,431 --> 00:30:55,475 But look, something happened last night. 488 00:30:57,477 --> 00:30:59,812 An indiscretion, let's say. 489 00:31:00,396 --> 00:31:01,981 The details of it don't matter. 490 00:31:02,482 --> 00:31:03,733 It happened and now it's done. 491 00:31:03,816 --> 00:31:06,694 What matters is that we all need to agree on a few things 492 00:31:06,778 --> 00:31:09,197 about how we're going to conduct ourselves from this point on. 493 00:31:09,280 --> 00:31:10,281 ALAN: It was me. 494 00:31:10,365 --> 00:31:13,159 I hopped down to Tijuana, found a girl... 495 00:31:14,160 --> 00:31:17,747 screwed her at some crappy motel, couple of newspaper guys found me. 496 00:31:17,841 --> 00:31:18,876 (SIGHS) 497 00:31:19,874 --> 00:31:22,460 -What are we gonna do? -It's already done. I did it. 498 00:31:23,795 --> 00:31:26,422 I called the publisher. I got him to spike the story. 499 00:31:28,091 --> 00:31:30,885 -Thanks for helping a guy out, John. -JOHN: Uh, you're welcome, Al. 500 00:31:31,552 --> 00:31:34,013 But I think we all need to understand, all of us, 501 00:31:35,681 --> 00:31:37,183 that what we have here is fragile, 502 00:31:37,642 --> 00:31:40,770 especially now, with the program not doing so hot. 503 00:31:41,104 --> 00:31:42,563 Now, it might be that, uh... 504 00:31:42,855 --> 00:31:46,442 Loudon and LIFE Magazine have lulled us into a fall sense of security 505 00:31:46,526 --> 00:31:48,362 'cause we all know what they've done for us. 506 00:31:48,462 --> 00:31:50,613 Yeah, they whipped a bunch of bullshit into chocolate cake. 507 00:31:50,738 --> 00:31:52,448 JOHN: And it's a good thing they have, right? 508 00:31:52,573 --> 00:31:54,127 I mean, come on, it's because of them that... 509 00:31:54,227 --> 00:31:56,160 that we don't have to look like a bunch of movie stars 510 00:31:56,244 --> 00:31:57,495 or, uh, give fancy speeches. 511 00:31:59,122 --> 00:32:01,082 Guys, come on. We're heroes here. (CHUCKLES) 512 00:32:02,166 --> 00:32:04,836 We haven't even done anything yet, but that's how folks see us. 513 00:32:04,961 --> 00:32:08,214 And all we got to do... is not screw that up. 514 00:32:09,257 --> 00:32:11,968 Now, what happened last night put this program at risk. 515 00:32:12,260 --> 00:32:13,553 Make no mistake. 516 00:32:13,803 --> 00:32:16,389 And we have to make sure that nothing like that happens again. 517 00:32:16,889 --> 00:32:18,433 And we all need to agree. 518 00:32:20,184 --> 00:32:23,312 I said thank you, John. I think we can just leave it at that. 519 00:32:23,646 --> 00:32:25,815 Wait, wait. Do you understand what I'm saying, though? 520 00:32:27,733 --> 00:32:29,026 You got to button it up. 521 00:32:29,110 --> 00:32:31,237 How about we hold off on the booze for now, Deke? 522 00:32:33,406 --> 00:32:34,532 Sure thing, boss. 523 00:32:36,409 --> 00:32:40,037 Guys, we were in it so deep last night, even Shorty didn't know what to do. 524 00:32:40,163 --> 00:32:43,124 I had to get that publisher out of bed, plead with him. 525 00:32:43,833 --> 00:32:47,295 Even then, I wasn't sure if it had worked until I saw the paper this morning. 526 00:32:48,045 --> 00:32:49,213 You called Shorty? 527 00:32:51,382 --> 00:32:52,758 Yeah, to help us out. 528 00:32:53,176 --> 00:32:55,136 So, NASA knows about all this? 529 00:32:57,096 --> 00:32:58,139 I can't believe you, John. 530 00:32:58,473 --> 00:33:00,016 I'm sorry. You can't believe me, Al? 531 00:33:00,099 --> 00:33:02,351 This is about being first. That's all. 532 00:33:02,435 --> 00:33:05,605 You heard that they were about to choose and figured this would cinch it for you. 533 00:33:05,688 --> 00:33:07,899 -That's why you did it. -No. I did this to help you, 534 00:33:07,982 --> 00:33:09,150 -to help all of us. -No. 535 00:33:09,692 --> 00:33:13,362 You sold me out so you could win. At least have the guts to admit it. 536 00:33:13,446 --> 00:33:15,823 Hey, you're the one that came to me, right? You asked for my help. 537 00:33:15,907 --> 00:33:17,617 -I did. -You begged for me for help. 538 00:33:17,700 --> 00:33:20,745 -"I made a mistake. I messed up, John." -We help each other. That's what we do. 539 00:33:20,828 --> 00:33:23,164 -"They're gonna run a story, John." -We help each other 540 00:33:23,247 --> 00:33:24,540 and we don't crow about it. 541 00:33:24,749 --> 00:33:25,958 We pick each other up 542 00:33:26,083 --> 00:33:29,045 and we move on. That's what men like us do. 543 00:33:29,128 --> 00:33:30,796 No, a man takes care of his own business, Al. 544 00:33:30,880 --> 00:33:32,173 A man doesn't need to preach, John. 545 00:33:32,256 --> 00:33:33,799 JOHN: I saved your butt, Al! And you know it. 546 00:33:33,883 --> 00:33:37,762 (EXHALES) You did, John. You did. You saved me. 547 00:33:41,057 --> 00:33:42,808 And where would you be if I hadn't, huh? 548 00:33:44,101 --> 00:33:45,102 (DRINK POURING) 549 00:33:45,311 --> 00:33:48,773 It matters how people see us, guys. It matters what we do. 550 00:33:48,856 --> 00:33:51,984 The example we set. And not just for the country, by the way. 551 00:33:52,068 --> 00:33:54,862 Your own children are looking at you. You're husbands and fathers. 552 00:33:54,946 --> 00:33:56,906 All of you. Just show some self-control. 553 00:33:56,989 --> 00:33:58,491 ALAN: Oh, for God's sakes. 554 00:33:58,783 --> 00:34:00,493 We wouldn't be the pilots that we are today 555 00:34:00,576 --> 00:34:02,078 if we didn't have control. 556 00:34:02,870 --> 00:34:04,622 But do we have appetites? 557 00:34:04,914 --> 00:34:07,833 Yeah, I'm a human being. And I'm going to die one day. 558 00:34:08,000 --> 00:34:11,295 We all are. We are test pilots! 559 00:34:11,712 --> 00:34:15,091 And we get that fact, we stare it in the face for a living. 560 00:34:15,174 --> 00:34:17,145 You're damn right you're gonna die. What I wanna know is how 561 00:34:17,269 --> 00:34:19,428 -you're gonna be remembered. -I don't care! 562 00:34:21,013 --> 00:34:22,014 (SCOFFS) 563 00:34:26,727 --> 00:34:30,064 Look, all I'm trying to do, guys, all I'm ever trying to do 564 00:34:30,566 --> 00:34:31,691 is help this group. 565 00:34:31,816 --> 00:34:33,693 No, you're looking out for John Glenn. 566 00:34:35,194 --> 00:34:37,405 -That's all you ever do. -(SLAMS GLASS DOWN) 567 00:34:40,324 --> 00:34:41,409 Is that right? 568 00:34:43,035 --> 00:34:45,997 Hey, Deke, how does Marge like that new Buick, huh? 569 00:34:46,080 --> 00:34:48,458 Gus, Betty enjoying that new kitchen of hers? 570 00:34:48,541 --> 00:34:51,210 Wally, you, uh, you just went to the Grand Canyon, right? 571 00:34:51,377 --> 00:34:53,212 Was that fun? Because LIFE Magazine 572 00:34:53,296 --> 00:34:55,339 shelled out all the money that made that happen. 573 00:34:55,423 --> 00:34:57,508 And I made LIFE happen, and I didn't do it for me. 574 00:34:57,592 --> 00:35:00,636 I didn't need it. I did it for all of you, and for the good of this program. 575 00:35:00,720 --> 00:35:03,347 -John, why don't we dial it down? -Or what? You gonna slug me 576 00:35:03,431 --> 00:35:04,682 like you slugged that reporter? 577 00:35:07,101 --> 00:35:08,936 Who was there for you when that happened? 578 00:35:16,444 --> 00:35:20,281 It's always about the good you did. How good you are. 579 00:35:21,866 --> 00:35:24,243 Admit it. You think you're better than me, 580 00:35:24,327 --> 00:35:25,828 -don't you? -Oh, I am better than you. 581 00:35:25,911 --> 00:35:28,539 -You think you're better than all of us. -So what if I think it? 582 00:35:28,706 --> 00:35:31,584 I've saved you! I've saved all of you, goddammit! 583 00:35:40,885 --> 00:35:41,969 Look... 584 00:35:46,474 --> 00:35:47,892 Just pull up your pants. 585 00:35:49,935 --> 00:35:51,687 Okay? Just, just act like grown men, not... 586 00:35:51,771 --> 00:35:54,232 -(KNOCKING AT DOOR) -WAITER: Room service. 587 00:35:57,652 --> 00:36:00,488 I got burgers for everyone. I... I thought you might be hungry. 588 00:36:18,923 --> 00:36:20,216 I trusted you, John. 589 00:36:22,551 --> 00:36:24,095 And you used it against me. 590 00:36:26,097 --> 00:36:27,181 It'll probably work. 591 00:36:28,307 --> 00:36:30,101 You probably will be first. 592 00:36:31,560 --> 00:36:36,065 But the men in this room, all of us, will know what you did to get there. 593 00:36:44,501 --> 00:36:45,604 Nice sermon. 594 00:36:50,890 --> 00:36:52,069 Thanks for the grub, John. 595 00:36:56,585 --> 00:36:57,878 I'm gonna go see my kids. 596 00:36:58,212 --> 00:37:00,756 -Gordo, I... -What did you say to me last night? 597 00:37:01,465 --> 00:37:03,050 You felt like your star had fallen? 598 00:37:04,218 --> 00:37:06,637 You really found a way to make it rise again, didn't you? 599 00:37:19,108 --> 00:37:20,568 (DOOR OPENS) 600 00:37:22,945 --> 00:37:23,863 (DOOR CLOSES) 601 00:37:44,592 --> 00:37:46,010 They seem anxious. 602 00:37:50,973 --> 00:37:52,600 So, you make a decision? 603 00:37:53,726 --> 00:37:54,769 I have. 604 00:37:55,811 --> 00:37:57,521 And? Who is it? 605 00:37:58,397 --> 00:37:59,398 I don't know. 606 00:38:00,941 --> 00:38:02,151 Lunney! 607 00:38:04,320 --> 00:38:06,113 Get some scrap paper and pencils. 608 00:38:16,832 --> 00:38:18,292 Good afternoon, gentlemen. 609 00:38:18,501 --> 00:38:20,669 I hear the trip to San Diego went smoothly. 610 00:38:22,546 --> 00:38:25,216 John, the Convair men speak highly of your commitment. 611 00:38:27,551 --> 00:38:32,264 So, today we will decide the flight order for the first three astronauts. 612 00:38:33,974 --> 00:38:34,975 (CLEARS THROAT) 613 00:38:37,019 --> 00:38:39,605 BOB: We will know among ourselves who's going first, 614 00:38:40,189 --> 00:38:42,024 second, and third. 615 00:38:42,942 --> 00:38:46,362 But nothing will be announced to the public just yet. 616 00:38:51,867 --> 00:38:55,204 (SIGHS) This has been a long time coming. 617 00:38:56,247 --> 00:39:00,376 Each of you is qualified to make that first flight. 618 00:39:03,212 --> 00:39:04,797 It has been an honor... 619 00:39:05,673 --> 00:39:09,510 getting to know and work with all of you. 620 00:39:10,761 --> 00:39:11,971 I mean that. 621 00:39:12,680 --> 00:39:13,681 Truly. 622 00:39:15,015 --> 00:39:17,560 I cannot thank you enough for your hard work and your patience. 623 00:39:18,727 --> 00:39:19,770 Mr. Lunney. 624 00:39:20,855 --> 00:39:23,858 You men are largely responsible for one another. 625 00:39:23,983 --> 00:39:26,902 You have been together day in and day out 626 00:39:26,986 --> 00:39:28,779 for over a year now. 627 00:39:29,154 --> 00:39:32,199 You've spent more time with each other in that year 628 00:39:32,616 --> 00:39:34,493 than you have with your own families. 629 00:39:34,910 --> 00:39:37,454 In a sense, you've become a family. 630 00:39:38,956 --> 00:39:42,918 And I believe that you know your brothers better than Chris or I ever could. 631 00:39:46,130 --> 00:39:47,882 So, this will be a peer vote. 632 00:39:49,758 --> 00:39:52,928 I ask one simple question. 633 00:39:53,679 --> 00:39:55,848 If you could not make the flight yourself... 634 00:39:56,891 --> 00:39:57,975 who would you choose? 635 00:39:59,101 --> 00:40:00,185 Write down that name. 636 00:40:00,936 --> 00:40:02,354 Hand it to Mr. Lunney. 637 00:40:20,539 --> 00:40:21,540 I'll see you soon. 638 00:41:04,083 --> 00:41:05,709 (SIGHS) 639 00:41:05,793 --> 00:41:08,420 So? You have your top three? 640 00:41:12,366 --> 00:41:13,443 I think we do. 641 00:41:35,990 --> 00:41:37,157 Let's go tell them. 642 00:41:54,633 --> 00:41:55,634 BOB: Gentlemen... 643 00:41:57,261 --> 00:41:59,805 we have our top three. 644 00:42:03,183 --> 00:42:08,814 Again, I thank you for your hard work and your patience. 645 00:42:09,690 --> 00:42:10,691 (CLEARS THROAT) 646 00:42:15,852 --> 00:42:16,969 Well... 647 00:42:29,460 --> 00:42:30,627 This is it. 49008

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