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Bat, v/o: there's a reason They called it the wild west.

Whatever's wrong, we Can talk about it.

I've heard all the talkú I can stand. @

[gunshot] Sister blandina!

They're gonna hang him!

We've come for morris.

Hand him over, barela.

Why did you do this?

He tells me to do things.

Evil things.

Blandina: I do not believe He knew

What he was doing.

I don't want morris james Forgiven.

I want him to suffer!

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[train whistle]

Bat, v/o: I was just a young Man

When I first headed west.

In the years that followed, I became

A cowboy, a gunslinger

And even served as sheriff Of dodge city,

One of the most lawless Towns in the country.

My name is bat masterson.

Now, I'm a reporter and I've come west again

To chronicle the world That I know best,

The american west.

The lure of gold, Land, destiny,

Flooded the frontier with Men both good and bad.

These are the incredible True tales of the wild west.

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[door opens]

Sir,

There's a mr. Masterson Here to see you.

Well, let him in then.

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Look who's come back To colorado.

Senator barela,

Thanks for taking the time. - come on bat.

We've known each too long For that.

Thanks, just the same, Casimiro.

Come on, Take a seat.

It's a long way from That dusty old jail in trinidad.

Remember those timber walls?

Hot as a dutch oven In summer.

Casimiro: oh, that's right. That's right.

I don't know about you But

There are some days I miss wearing a badge.

Well...

I'd wager writing laws

Is nicer work than Enforcing them.

Bat...

You didn't come here To write about

An elder statesman.

In a way.

You were sheriff,

There was a woman Of the cloth

Ran the schoolhouse There.

She was...

Well she was...

Sister blandina.

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Bat: by all accounts, She was a remarkable woman.

The sister never confined Herself to the school Or the church.

She made her views known.

At times I resented that.

But...

She taught me About courage.

That sounds like A story.

It started with A shooting.

[hammering]

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Morris: no, no.

You can't make me Do that. No.

I won't do that.

I won't!

Please...

No!

No!

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No.

I won't- I won't do it.

No, no-

Miles: morris?

Morris james, Is that you?

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Morris: I told him I won't do it.

Miles: take it easy, morris.

He said he'd let me sleep.

Whatever's wrong...

We can talk about it.

[morris whimpering]

I've heard all the talk I could stand. [cocking rifle]

[gunshot]

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[door opens]

Sister blandina!

They're gonna hang him.

They got him Locked up and now,

They're going to Hang him!

Calm down, john.

Who's being hanged?

My father!

Morris? Whatever for?

They said he Shot someone.

But it's not His fault!

He ain't slept in days.

Please sister.

You got to Help him.

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Casimiro: I want to help You morris.

But you've got to Talk to me.

Why did you shoot Miles brennan?

Is there... Bad blood between you?

Did he threaten you?

Maybe he got out Of line with your wife?

Now, a jury could Understand that.

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Okay. Okay.

[sigh] You know, attempted murder

Is a hanging offense

And you've got Nothing to say?

I don't answer to you.

Only to him.

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[knocking]

See who it is.

Don't let him in.

[opens door]

Sheriff barela, I need to speak-

- not now, sister. - I only need a minute-

- deputy bassett. - yes sir?

- would you wire Denver and find out when

The circuit Judge is getting here?

Sheriff. - make sure the prisoner

Has water. - I really must speak-

And then, will you show the Sister out?

You will do no such Thing, deputy.

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You have arrested Morris james.

I didn't realize I Needed your permission.

Are you certain It was him?

Miles brennan was fixing Up his porch.

He was unarmed.

Morris walked up and Shot him with this.

Miles is fighting For his life.

Lock it up.

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Why would he do that?

He's not feeling Talkative.

His boy came to The school.

He said someone Intends to hang his father.

No one's getting Hanged.

Not today.

[glass breaks]

Sister, get down! Bassett!

[voices clamoring]

Sheriff, you better See this.

[voices clamoring]

Sheriff, we've Come for morris!

Whoa, whoa, whoa. Quiet down.

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Liam: we've come for morris.

Hand him over, barela.

Liam, you know I Can't do that.

He shot my brother.

When the judge gets Here, he'll stand trial.

That's the law.

Law's not gonna cut it.

A life for a life.

That's justice!

That's right.

Your brother Isn't dead.

I just spoke with The doc.

He said his leg's Real bad.

Says it's only a Matter of time before miles-

Liam, I am sorry About your brother.

I don't want your pity.

I want his neck.

Let's go boys!

[crowd clamoring]

Liam brennan!

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You haven't entered The church in months

But you'd walk In here with a noose.

Casimiro: you can try to Go through her.

I wouldn't.

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I'm posting a mam Outside my brother's place.

When miles goes, You'll hear three shots.

Casimiro: then what?

I'll finish this my way.

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Bat: I stared down a few Lynching parties in my day,

But I never had a nun Back me up.

That was a stroke of luck.

But my day was far From over.

One thing doesn't Add up.

What possess morris To shoot brennan?

Well I

Can't tell you What was going through

The man's mind.

I will say, it was Out of his character.

Morris?

It's sister blandina.

Is miles dead?

You hurt him badly.

He doesn't have much time.

[whimpering]

I've never known you To hurt a fly.

Why did you do this?

In here.

Whispers.

He tells me to Do things,

Evil things.

And you hear this Voice now.

It's quiet now.

But he always comes back.

I tell him to go away And he-

He laughs.

Who?

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Liam brennan is Out for revenge.

He wants to hang you.

No, I- I don't want to die!

My- my boy needs me.

Are you repenting For what you've done? Yes!

Would you beg the Forgiveness of miles brennan?

On my knees, I would.

Sister, please help me.

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Do not lose hope.

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[knocking]

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What do you want Here, sister?

Miles ain't asked for Last rites.

I want this day To end in peace.

Yeah well-

Don't your good book Command an eye for an eye?

It also commands Thou shalt not kill.

Now, will you let Me pass?

Devil's in his head?

That's what he wants You to buy?

Morris has a sickness.

It tortures him.

I do not believe he Knew what he was doing.

Didn't stop him from Pulling that trigger.

His fate must be decided By a judge, not a mob.

Mr. Brennan,

If he were to ask For your forgiveness,

Would you- [miles groans]

Is there no talk Of amputation?

Miles: won't do No good.

Doc tried pulling Out the buckshot.

I don't want morris James forgiven.

I want him to suffer.

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Blandina: you committed An evil act.

You didn't just shoot The man, you poisoned him.

The voice told me To do it.

I'm telling you, It was him.

What about the Other voice?

The one that warns us Not to be wicked,

To not stray away From the light?

You don't believe me Sister, do you?

I don't know what To believe.

The judge wouldn't Arrive for days.

Brennan was getting Weaker by the minute.

Time was running out.

I just

Sat by waiting To hear three shots.

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You really want To die for him?

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I tell you bat,

For the first time In my life,

I didn't believe I could Stop what was coming.

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And blandina?

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[door opens]

Sister.

It's so quiet.

What's going to Happen?

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[footsteps]

Deputy.

Liam: whoa.

Take the boy home, Sister.

I don't want him To see this.

Neither do I.

Casimiro: you shouldn't Be here.

Those shots are going to Ring out any minute.

That's why we need To act quickly.

We?

Didn't you see my Deputy out there?

You don't have to Share in his cowardice.

Why should I get killed For the likes of him?

Colorado will be A state soon.

What kind do you Want it to be?

One that allows Lynchings?

Casimiro.

There's no cavalry Coming, sister.

What do you want Me to do?

Get you a gun?

[keys rattle]

I want you to Take a leap of faith.

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[door opens]

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Casimiro: I'm coming out.

And I don't want Any trouble.

Finally coming To your senses, barela.

No.

I reckon this is the Stupidest thing

I've ever done.

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Come on.

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Come on.

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What do you think You're doing?

[cocks rifle]

The best I know how.

I'm the law.

Not you.

Not them.

Liam, we are taking him To see your brother

While we still Have time.

I'm going to ask For his mercy,

For his sake, For everyone's.

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If miles says no,

I'm gonna hang you right Up on this porch.

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All right, let's go. Come on.

Gentlemen, clear a path.

Dead man walking.

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Casimiro: come on.

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Blandina: miles.

Sister?

Is that you?

How are you feeling?

Miles: cold.

I'm...

Afraid.

I've brought someone Here to see you.

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What-

What is he doing here?

He wants to say something To you.

Please, just hear Him out.

Miles...

I'm sorry

For what I done.

I didn't mean for Any of this.

How can you say that?

You've killed me.

Gah, I wish I knew.

I wish

I could take it all back.

[crying]

Forgive me. [crying]

That's enough! Blandina: no.

Miles...

You can stop this.

I know you're angry.

You have every right.

But I also know you To be a good man

Who deserves to die In peace.

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And him?

What does he deserve?

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Forgiveness.

And it's not just for him.

It's for you.

You will have no peace If you are filled with hate.

Please miles,

Let go of your rage And forgive.

For if you forgive those Who have sinned against you,

Your heavenly father will Also forgive you.

Some water.

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Sheriff...

You promise me He'll stand trial?

I guarantee it.

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Morris james.

I forgive you.

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[crying]

[crying]

Miles: liam...

Come sit next to me.

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May you return to him Who formed you

From the dust Of the earth.

And may holy mary, The angels,

And all the saints Come to meet you.

Bat, v/o: though morris james Was convicted of murder,

He was placed in Psychiatric care.

Sister blandina established Schools

And charities in three States.

Today, there is a campaign To grant her sainthood.

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This is from john james.

Morris's boy?

He grew into a fine man.

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He thanks you both,

In particular, the "Loving,

Dauntless

Courageous heart" of Sister blandina.

Casimiro: it takes no courage To hate someone.

But to love, On the other hand,

That's the bravest thing We can do.

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