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Mind the car. 15 00:03:14,459 --> 00:03:16,708 -Miss Lemon? -Yes, Mr. Poirot? 16 00:03:17,167 --> 00:03:18,416 It is nearly 11:00. 17 00:03:18,959 --> 00:03:21,749 It is important that I have my tisane punctually. 18 00:03:23,167 --> 00:03:24,583 Of course, Mr. Poirot. 19 00:03:25,125 --> 00:03:27,583 It's nearly complete, you see -- my system. 20 00:03:28,542 --> 00:03:29,583 Ah. 21 00:03:29,709 --> 00:03:31,124 Every one of your cases, 22 00:03:31,542 --> 00:03:34,749 classified and cross-referenced five different ways. 23 00:03:35,459 --> 00:03:36,374 Five? 24 00:03:36,500 --> 00:03:37,749 Oh, yes. 25 00:03:37,875 --> 00:03:39,999 In this cabinet, names of witnesses, 26 00:03:42,250 --> 00:03:44,499 in this, name of perpetrator, if known, 27 00:03:44,709 --> 00:03:47,291 victim's trade or profession, type of case -- 28 00:03:48,292 --> 00:03:50,041 abduction, addiction, 29 00:03:50,459 --> 00:03:52,833 adultery, see also under "marriage," 30 00:03:53,667 --> 00:03:56,124 bigamy, see also under "marriage," bombs. 31 00:03:56,667 --> 00:03:58,374 See also under "marriage"? 32 00:04:29,167 --> 00:04:32,541 Mr. Waverly to see you, Mr. Poirot. 33 00:04:36,250 --> 00:04:37,916 M. Waverly, good morning. 34 00:04:39,125 --> 00:04:40,374 How do you do? 35 00:04:40,917 --> 00:04:42,333 Thank you, Miss Lemon. 36 00:04:43,292 --> 00:04:45,208 You may now go back to your filing. 37 00:04:47,250 --> 00:04:49,916 Miss Lemon dreams of the perfect filing system 38 00:04:50,667 --> 00:04:54,333 besides which all other filing systems will sink into oblivion. 39 00:04:55,292 --> 00:04:58,583 This morning she is close to the breakthrough. 40 00:05:02,917 --> 00:05:07,333 Now, what brings you to consult Hercule Poirot? 41 00:05:16,292 --> 00:05:17,416 They've accepted me. 42 00:05:17,542 --> 00:05:18,916 -Accepted? -Le Mans. 43 00:05:19,042 --> 00:05:21,666 You remember I was trying to enter the Lagonda. 44 00:05:21,792 --> 00:05:23,708 I got the entry form this morning. 45 00:05:23,917 --> 00:05:25,999 Not that I can make head or tail of it. 46 00:05:26,667 --> 00:05:27,583 How exciting. 47 00:05:27,709 --> 00:05:30,333 There's another Lagonda entered by Tommy Branston. 48 00:05:30,459 --> 00:05:32,166 Have you done racing before? 49 00:05:32,917 --> 00:05:34,333 No. Well, not really. 50 00:05:35,125 --> 00:05:36,499 Who's in with Poirot? 51 00:05:37,334 --> 00:05:38,416 A Mr. Waverly. 52 00:05:38,542 --> 00:05:39,791 It's a case. 53 00:05:40,709 --> 00:05:44,708 This morning I received this. 54 00:05:47,334 --> 00:05:49,041 "You have not paid. 55 00:05:49,459 --> 00:05:52,791 Your son will be taken from you at 12:00 tomorrow, the 29th. 56 00:05:53,209 --> 00:05:55,541 It will cost you �50,000 to recover him." 57 00:05:58,042 --> 00:05:59,916 �50,000? 58 00:06:01,084 --> 00:06:02,624 Damned impertinence. 59 00:06:02,750 --> 00:06:04,833 Well, do you have �50,000, M. Waverly? 60 00:06:04,959 --> 00:06:07,374 Well, I daresay I might be able to raise it. 61 00:06:08,584 --> 00:06:09,833 I see. 62 00:06:10,917 --> 00:06:13,458 You don't really think they'll do anything, do you? 63 00:06:13,584 --> 00:06:16,374 Mais certainement. I see no reason to doubt it. 64 00:06:16,500 --> 00:06:17,541 Good God. 65 00:06:17,667 --> 00:06:19,791 Please allow me to introduce you to Captain Hastings, 66 00:06:19,917 --> 00:06:20,958 an associate of mine. 67 00:06:21,084 --> 00:06:22,166 M. Waverly, a client. 68 00:06:22,292 --> 00:06:23,958 -How do you do? -How do you do? 69 00:06:24,209 --> 00:06:27,791 M. Waverly has received letters threatening to kidnap his son. 70 00:06:28,792 --> 00:06:30,041 Really? 71 00:06:30,750 --> 00:06:31,666 In England? 72 00:06:31,792 --> 00:06:34,874 Could be some band of foreigners, you know, some gang. 73 00:06:36,417 --> 00:06:41,124 These letters give no indication that the writer is a foreigner. 74 00:06:43,334 --> 00:06:45,499 Is there anyone you suspect, M. Waverly? 75 00:06:45,625 --> 00:06:46,874 Good God, no. 76 00:06:47,000 --> 00:06:49,083 No one who might bear you the grudge? 77 00:06:49,459 --> 00:06:50,749 Don't think so. No. 78 00:06:51,667 --> 00:06:52,999 Very well. 79 00:06:53,750 --> 00:06:55,791 Poirot must himself intercede. 80 00:06:56,709 --> 00:06:59,541 Have you shown to Scotland Yard this latest letter? 81 00:06:59,667 --> 00:07:01,124 No, I came straight to you. 82 00:07:01,292 --> 00:07:02,708 Didn't see much point. 83 00:07:02,875 --> 00:07:05,124 They didn't seem interested the first time. 84 00:07:05,250 --> 00:07:06,374 Oh, I understand your feelings, monsieur, 85 00:07:06,500 --> 00:07:07,916 but now we have once again 86 00:07:08,292 --> 00:07:11,083 to interview the intrepid Chief Inspector Japp. 87 00:07:11,542 --> 00:07:13,874 I don't want to be away from home too long. 88 00:07:15,459 --> 00:07:17,458 Five minutes, no more, M. Waverly, 89 00:07:18,417 --> 00:07:19,666 for me to pack a bag. 90 00:07:20,292 --> 00:07:22,458 And then we shall board the next train, 91 00:07:22,584 --> 00:07:24,708 having seen the inspector on the way. 92 00:07:24,834 --> 00:07:25,833 Oh, I can drive you down. 93 00:07:25,959 --> 00:07:28,791 No, no, mon ami, I would not dream of imposing on you. 94 00:07:28,917 --> 00:07:30,708 Oh, she could do with a bit of a run. 95 00:07:30,834 --> 00:07:32,249 It is not a dog, Hastings. 96 00:07:32,917 --> 00:07:35,874 We'll meet you there this afternoon. 97 00:07:41,334 --> 00:07:44,916 Miss Lemon, Captain Hastings and I will be away until tomorrow. 98 00:07:45,334 --> 00:07:46,499 Hold the castle. 99 00:07:58,167 --> 00:07:59,874 Chief Inspector Japp can see you now, gentlemen. 100 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:01,124 Ah. 101 00:08:01,250 --> 00:08:03,458 Thank you. 102 00:08:07,250 --> 00:08:08,333 Well, well, well. 103 00:08:08,459 --> 00:08:10,291 Good morning, Chief Inspector. 104 00:08:10,417 --> 00:08:12,333 This is an unexpected pleasure, Mr. Poirot. 105 00:08:12,459 --> 00:08:13,708 Mr. Waverly. 106 00:08:14,584 --> 00:08:16,749 M. Waverly has received another letter. 107 00:08:16,875 --> 00:08:17,791 Oh? 108 00:08:17,917 --> 00:08:21,083 M. Waverly felt that Scotland Yard was not convinced 109 00:08:21,209 --> 00:08:23,208 about the seriousness of the case. 110 00:08:23,625 --> 00:08:25,499 So he came to you, eh, Mr. Poirot? 111 00:08:26,042 --> 00:08:29,124 M. Waverly is a man of fine judgment and intelligence. 112 00:08:30,584 --> 00:08:32,499 Perhaps this is a serious matter. 113 00:08:33,125 --> 00:08:34,291 You think so, eh? 114 00:08:34,417 --> 00:08:37,958 I think better the safeness than the sorrow, Chief Inspector. 115 00:08:38,834 --> 00:08:40,749 Very true, Mr. Poirot, very true, 116 00:08:41,500 --> 00:08:43,624 if you've got unlimited manpower. 117 00:08:44,167 --> 00:08:46,708 We see a hundred of these every day, Mr. Waverly. 118 00:08:46,834 --> 00:08:49,291 If we was to go chasing about after every one -- 119 00:08:49,417 --> 00:08:51,208 A hundred, Chief Inspector? 120 00:08:52,334 --> 00:08:54,041 Well, perhaps not a hundred. 121 00:08:54,417 --> 00:08:56,458 Mustn't be too literal, Mr. Poirot. 122 00:08:56,584 --> 00:08:57,499 Ah. 123 00:08:57,625 --> 00:08:58,874 Every day? 124 00:09:00,042 --> 00:09:01,374 Every week, anyway. 125 00:09:02,625 --> 00:09:05,999 This is some disaffected employee, some envious neighbor. 126 00:09:06,125 --> 00:09:07,791 We're wasting our time, Mr. Poirot. 127 00:09:07,917 --> 00:09:09,624 No call to take umbrage, Mr. Waverly. 128 00:09:09,750 --> 00:09:11,374 I'm a simple country squire. 129 00:09:11,500 --> 00:09:14,374 I pay my taxes, and I'm used to something in return. 130 00:09:14,917 --> 00:09:16,083 Now I know better. 131 00:09:16,209 --> 00:09:18,416 There are a lot of taxpayers, Mr. Waverly. 132 00:09:18,542 --> 00:09:20,958 There are even quite a lot of country squires. 133 00:09:21,084 --> 00:09:21,999 If we was to -- 134 00:09:22,125 --> 00:09:24,374 You're not only uncooperative, sir. 135 00:09:24,500 --> 00:09:26,249 You're damned offensive. 136 00:09:26,625 --> 00:09:28,166 As you so rightly point out, 137 00:09:29,459 --> 00:09:32,333 you are paying me to exercise my judgment and discretion 138 00:09:32,459 --> 00:09:34,666 as to what is a serious threat to public order and what is not, 139 00:09:34,792 --> 00:09:36,416 and this is not. 140 00:09:39,667 --> 00:09:41,583 Your superior shall hear of this. 141 00:09:42,209 --> 00:09:45,999 I hope he enjoys it as much as I have. 142 00:09:51,000 --> 00:09:52,833 That policeman's a fool. 143 00:09:52,959 --> 00:09:54,083 Ah, no. 144 00:09:54,209 --> 00:09:55,708 Japp is a good policeman. 145 00:09:57,500 --> 00:10:00,583 Prevention of crime is not what policemen are best at. 146 00:10:00,834 --> 00:10:03,958 They would need to have one constable for every citizen 147 00:10:04,209 --> 00:10:05,749 and go everywhere with him. 148 00:10:05,875 --> 00:10:07,958 But fortunately for the human race, 149 00:10:09,209 --> 00:10:13,583 most of us have our own little policeman up here. 150 00:10:14,792 --> 00:10:20,874 But this kidnapper has, perhaps, no little policeman. 151 00:10:52,250 --> 00:10:54,208 Thank you. 152 00:10:55,292 --> 00:10:56,708 C'est magnifique. 153 00:10:57,500 --> 00:10:58,791 This is the new house, 154 00:10:59,250 --> 00:11:01,333 built by an ancestor of mine in 1760, 155 00:11:02,250 --> 00:11:04,541 when the old manor was destroyed by fire. 156 00:11:04,667 --> 00:11:07,333 And you are adding to your kinsman's great work? 157 00:11:07,459 --> 00:11:09,916 No, we embarked on a program of restoration 158 00:11:10,292 --> 00:11:11,583 about five years ago. 159 00:11:11,709 --> 00:11:13,166 We've had to stop for a bit, 160 00:11:13,959 --> 00:11:17,124 but I hope we can get going again soon. 161 00:11:18,209 --> 00:11:21,291 There have been Waverlys in these parts for 400 years. 162 00:11:21,500 --> 00:11:22,416 400? 163 00:11:22,542 --> 00:11:24,749 And this land around here is all yours? 164 00:11:25,459 --> 00:11:27,208 Not anymore. 165 00:11:27,542 --> 00:11:30,333 Used to be, as far as you could see from the roof... 166 00:11:32,000 --> 00:11:35,916 but not anymore. 167 00:11:47,917 --> 00:11:49,666 Marcus, you're back. 168 00:11:50,667 --> 00:11:54,124 Ada, this is Mr. Hercules Poirot. 169 00:11:54,834 --> 00:11:56,249 Enchant�, madame. 170 00:11:56,959 --> 00:11:58,374 -Hercule. -What? 171 00:11:59,042 --> 00:12:00,791 Not Hercules, but Hercule. 172 00:12:02,417 --> 00:12:04,374 Oh, quite. Famous detective. 173 00:12:04,959 --> 00:12:06,208 I know. 174 00:12:06,584 --> 00:12:08,666 I'm so glad you're here, Mr. Poirot. 175 00:12:09,375 --> 00:12:10,958 We didn't know where to turn. 176 00:12:11,292 --> 00:12:13,541 The police will apparently do nothing. 177 00:12:14,000 --> 00:12:17,416 One is forced to pay for peace of mind out of one's own pocket. 178 00:12:17,959 --> 00:12:19,749 But Captain Hastings has told me 179 00:12:20,042 --> 00:12:22,249 your charges are quite reasonable. 180 00:12:22,375 --> 00:12:23,583 Indeed? 181 00:12:23,709 --> 00:12:25,624 Oh, well, I didn't specify, of course -- 182 00:12:25,750 --> 00:12:26,791 just in general terms. 183 00:12:26,917 --> 00:12:27,833 Ah. 184 00:12:27,959 --> 00:12:29,791 You have got here with alacrity, my friend. 185 00:12:29,917 --> 00:12:33,041 75 minutes, door to door. Touched 80 on the hog's-back. 186 00:12:34,750 --> 00:12:36,958 Captain Hastings is besotted by cars. 187 00:12:37,917 --> 00:12:39,458 He was kind enough to tell me 188 00:12:39,834 --> 00:12:42,166 about the 24-hour race he's going in for. 189 00:12:42,625 --> 00:12:45,041 We have serious business here, Hastings. 190 00:12:45,750 --> 00:12:47,333 Let us not lose sight of this. 191 00:12:47,959 --> 00:12:50,083 Oh. Oh, the kidnapping business, you mean. 192 00:12:50,209 --> 00:12:52,291 Yes, I had a word with Mrs. Waverly about that. 193 00:12:52,417 --> 00:12:54,499 I don't think there's too much to worry about. 194 00:12:54,625 --> 00:12:56,791 Work of a crank, those letters, I'd say. 195 00:12:56,917 --> 00:12:59,291 That's very reassuring, Hastings. Thank you. 196 00:12:59,417 --> 00:13:02,166 But we must not try to walk before we can jump, eh? 197 00:13:03,750 --> 00:13:05,624 I will see the house now, M. Waverly. 198 00:13:05,750 --> 00:13:06,666 Oh, by all means. 199 00:13:06,792 --> 00:13:08,541 Well, this is the sitting room -- 200 00:13:08,667 --> 00:13:09,958 opens out onto the terrace, 201 00:13:10,084 --> 00:13:11,833 through the French windows there. 202 00:13:11,959 --> 00:13:12,874 Bon. 203 00:13:13,000 --> 00:13:15,208 And this is the south side of the house, yes? 204 00:13:15,334 --> 00:13:16,249 Exactly. 205 00:13:16,375 --> 00:13:18,499 And this room is communicating... 206 00:13:18,959 --> 00:13:20,708 With the library. 207 00:13:21,000 --> 00:13:22,249 Ah. 208 00:13:22,500 --> 00:13:24,166 Bon. 209 00:13:26,084 --> 00:13:27,499 Thank you, Mr. Poirot. 210 00:13:28,584 --> 00:13:29,499 Thank you. 211 00:13:29,625 --> 00:13:32,958 All will be well, madame. 212 00:13:39,084 --> 00:13:41,083 Kidnapping is an easy job, mon ami. 213 00:13:42,542 --> 00:13:44,541 -Easy? -Mais certainement. 214 00:13:45,292 --> 00:13:47,958 That child could have been abducted at any time 215 00:13:49,417 --> 00:13:51,291 since his birth, oh, 4 years ago? 216 00:13:52,459 --> 00:13:54,999 Well, I don't see that that advances us much. 217 00:13:55,125 --> 00:13:56,291 Au contraire. 218 00:13:56,417 --> 00:13:58,958 It advances us enormously, but enormously. 219 00:14:00,667 --> 00:14:03,666 We must ask ourselves why they make things difficult 220 00:14:05,500 --> 00:14:09,666 by warning the Waverlys. 221 00:14:19,292 --> 00:14:22,416 Oh, some cases are simple, and some are tr�s compliqu�. 222 00:14:24,084 --> 00:14:25,624 But all are of interest, eh, 223 00:14:26,917 --> 00:14:28,791 because all, you understand, 224 00:14:29,042 --> 00:14:31,916 rest solely on the character of the participants. 225 00:14:33,375 --> 00:14:34,624 Certainly. 226 00:14:35,875 --> 00:14:37,124 Forgive me. 227 00:14:37,875 --> 00:14:40,124 It's difficult to make casual conversation 228 00:14:40,250 --> 00:14:42,499 when tomorrow we may... 229 00:14:43,125 --> 00:14:45,249 He's ready for bed now, Mrs. Waverly. 230 00:14:45,750 --> 00:14:46,874 Say good night, Johnnie. 231 00:14:47,000 --> 00:14:49,999 Ah, so this is the famous Johnnie Waverly. 232 00:14:50,584 --> 00:14:51,958 Good night, old chap. 233 00:14:52,125 --> 00:14:53,041 My car. 234 00:14:53,167 --> 00:14:54,833 I say. That's rather fine. 235 00:14:56,042 --> 00:14:57,166 You see, Hastings? 236 00:14:57,292 --> 00:14:58,541 A fellow enthusiast. 237 00:15:02,209 --> 00:15:03,666 Come and tuck me up, Mommy. 238 00:15:04,167 --> 00:15:06,083 I'll come up in a minute, darling. 239 00:15:06,750 --> 00:15:08,333 Thank you, Mrs. Withers. 240 00:15:08,542 --> 00:15:12,124 Good night. 241 00:15:21,209 --> 00:15:22,249 Darling. 242 00:15:26,292 --> 00:15:27,541 Come on, darling. 243 00:15:27,834 --> 00:15:29,083 It'll be all right. 244 00:15:29,459 --> 00:15:31,791 Certainly, it will be all right, madame. 245 00:15:32,834 --> 00:15:36,249 At noon tomorrow, Johnnie will be surrounded by his friend, 246 00:15:36,709 --> 00:15:38,249 by his mother, his father, 247 00:15:39,417 --> 00:15:40,666 Hastings... 248 00:15:41,542 --> 00:15:42,791 by Poirot. 249 00:15:44,667 --> 00:15:48,791 No one will kidnap Johnnie Waverly. 250 00:16:36,375 --> 00:16:37,791 It's Mrs. Waverly. 251 00:16:37,917 --> 00:16:38,916 She's been taken ill. 252 00:16:39,042 --> 00:16:41,291 Suddenly woke up with dreadful cramps. 253 00:16:41,500 --> 00:16:43,333 -Doctor's with her now. -Cramps? 254 00:16:43,459 --> 00:16:45,333 It must be something she's eaten. 255 00:16:45,459 --> 00:16:46,583 I'm sorry. 256 00:16:46,709 --> 00:16:49,208 I'm sorry if we woke you. 257 00:17:26,500 --> 00:17:27,749 Ah. 258 00:17:28,834 --> 00:17:30,083 Bonjour, mon ami. 259 00:17:30,667 --> 00:17:31,916 You slept well? 260 00:17:32,292 --> 00:17:33,458 Fine. 261 00:17:33,584 --> 00:17:34,833 Excellent. 262 00:17:35,625 --> 00:17:38,291 And now we enjoy the famous English breakfast. 263 00:17:39,250 --> 00:17:41,208 Well, you may. 264 00:17:42,917 --> 00:17:44,708 What are you having, Hastings? 265 00:17:44,834 --> 00:17:46,458 Well, I think it's kedgeree. 266 00:17:46,584 --> 00:17:47,499 Certainly rice. 267 00:17:47,625 --> 00:17:51,041 I can't find anything else in it. 268 00:17:54,209 --> 00:17:57,374 But, Hastings, where is this famous English breakfast? 269 00:17:57,500 --> 00:18:00,083 Well, didn't you notice at dinner last night? 270 00:18:00,250 --> 00:18:03,041 Just one potato each -- not a big one -- one cutlet. 271 00:18:03,625 --> 00:18:05,958 Ah, mais oui, but from an English dinner, 272 00:18:06,417 --> 00:18:07,666 one expects no more. 273 00:18:07,792 --> 00:18:09,041 But breakfast? 274 00:18:09,542 --> 00:18:12,041 I wonder if they're not short of money, you know? 275 00:18:12,167 --> 00:18:14,333 The fire wasn't lit in my room last night. 276 00:18:15,875 --> 00:18:18,541 Well, get them here now, this instant, 277 00:18:19,417 --> 00:18:21,333 every man jack of them, Tredwell! 278 00:18:21,500 --> 00:18:23,083 Very good, sir. 279 00:18:23,209 --> 00:18:24,458 Oh, good morning. 280 00:18:26,250 --> 00:18:27,208 Bonjour, M. Waverly. 281 00:18:27,334 --> 00:18:29,291 And how is Mme. Waverly this morning? 282 00:18:29,417 --> 00:18:30,749 She's still weak. 283 00:18:30,875 --> 00:18:32,666 She won't be able to get up today. 284 00:18:32,792 --> 00:18:34,916 But there's worse. 285 00:18:36,459 --> 00:18:38,041 Look at this. 286 00:18:39,667 --> 00:18:40,916 In my own bedroom. 287 00:18:41,875 --> 00:18:42,791 I went for my bath. 288 00:18:42,917 --> 00:18:44,333 I wasn't more than 10 minutes. 289 00:18:44,459 --> 00:18:47,041 When I got back, there it was, pinned to my pillow. 290 00:18:47,167 --> 00:18:49,291 Just three words -- "At twelve o'clock." 291 00:18:49,417 --> 00:18:50,583 The nerve of the fellow. 292 00:18:50,709 --> 00:18:51,958 Precisely! 293 00:18:52,459 --> 00:18:54,333 There's a traitor somewhere. 294 00:18:54,709 --> 00:18:55,999 Someone on my staff. 295 00:18:57,334 --> 00:18:59,291 Well, I know a trick worth two of that. 296 00:18:59,417 --> 00:19:00,708 What are you going to do? 297 00:19:00,834 --> 00:19:01,874 Sack them. 298 00:19:02,000 --> 00:19:03,249 Sack the lot of them. 299 00:19:04,000 --> 00:19:06,124 Unless one of them owns up, of course. 300 00:19:06,417 --> 00:19:08,083 Tredwell will stay, of course. 301 00:19:08,209 --> 00:19:09,999 He's been here since I was a boy. 302 00:19:10,459 --> 00:19:11,458 And Miss Collins. 303 00:19:11,584 --> 00:19:13,083 I'm sorry. Miss Collins? 304 00:19:13,209 --> 00:19:16,291 My wife's secretary. Nothing wrong with her. 305 00:19:16,625 --> 00:19:17,874 My God. 306 00:19:18,834 --> 00:19:20,249 I can't abide a traitor! 307 00:19:22,417 --> 00:19:24,624 The staff are assembled, Mr. Waverly. 308 00:19:25,084 --> 00:19:26,416 Thank you, Tredwell. 309 00:19:26,542 --> 00:19:28,624 M. Waverly, I ask you to reconsider. 310 00:19:30,250 --> 00:19:31,583 The emptier a house is, 311 00:19:31,834 --> 00:19:35,083 the easier it will be for a miscreant to move about unseen. 312 00:19:35,375 --> 00:19:36,583 Nonsense. 313 00:19:36,709 --> 00:19:40,041 Mr. Poirot, you stick to your job, and I shall stick to mine. 314 00:19:40,375 --> 00:19:41,791 Then we shan't fall out. 315 00:19:41,917 --> 00:19:43,208 But to empty your house 316 00:19:43,334 --> 00:19:45,833 a few hours before the threatened abduction 317 00:19:45,959 --> 00:19:48,041 seems to me to be the height of folly. 318 00:19:48,375 --> 00:19:49,624 How dare you, sir? 319 00:19:50,292 --> 00:19:51,541 You call me a fool? 320 00:19:52,292 --> 00:19:54,958 I'm doing what I consider best for the defense of my son. 321 00:19:55,084 --> 00:19:56,791 Allow me to be the judge of that. 322 00:19:56,917 --> 00:19:58,833 I cannot prevent you, monsieur. 323 00:19:59,417 --> 00:20:02,041 Quite. 324 00:20:09,459 --> 00:20:13,208 He is stubborn, that one, Hastings. 325 00:20:33,834 --> 00:20:35,833 Mon Dieu, wonders will never stop. 326 00:20:37,792 --> 00:20:39,458 The Chief Inspector Japp. 327 00:20:40,875 --> 00:20:42,333 Line up in a straight line. 328 00:20:44,042 --> 00:20:46,124 A change of heart, Chief Inspector? 329 00:20:46,542 --> 00:20:48,624 Yes, you might say that, Mr. Poirot. 330 00:20:49,125 --> 00:20:51,291 Or you might say I don't want to see some poor amateur 331 00:20:51,417 --> 00:20:52,333 get himself in a fix. 332 00:20:52,459 --> 00:20:54,916 Ah, you are too kind, Chief Inspector Japp. 333 00:20:55,459 --> 00:20:57,708 Your great heart will be your downfall. 334 00:20:58,209 --> 00:20:59,416 True, true. 335 00:20:59,542 --> 00:21:02,208 Now, then, where's the simple country squire? 336 00:21:04,000 --> 00:21:06,916 You will find him in the hall, sacking all his staff. 337 00:21:08,375 --> 00:21:09,499 Oh, dear. 338 00:21:09,625 --> 00:21:11,291 Got out of bed the wrong side, did he? 339 00:21:11,417 --> 00:21:12,666 Perhaps. 340 00:21:13,250 --> 00:21:15,083 Bonne chance. 341 00:21:21,500 --> 00:21:25,249 One of you is responsible. 342 00:21:26,167 --> 00:21:28,583 I expect an answer. 343 00:21:35,292 --> 00:21:36,541 Well? 344 00:21:37,959 --> 00:21:40,041 I'm waiting. 345 00:21:42,042 --> 00:21:43,291 Not too fast, mind. 346 00:21:43,750 --> 00:21:45,541 Don't worry. I won't go over 80. 347 00:21:46,625 --> 00:21:47,874 Kilometers? 348 00:21:48,834 --> 00:21:50,374 Miles. 349 00:21:51,000 --> 00:21:54,333 Whatever happens, Hastings, we must be back before 12:00. 350 00:21:55,167 --> 00:21:57,083 I will not be treated in this manner. 351 00:21:57,209 --> 00:21:58,791 There is nothing more to be said, Mrs. Withers. 352 00:21:58,917 --> 00:22:00,749 There is a great deal more to be said, Mr. Waverly. 353 00:22:00,875 --> 00:22:01,999 I will not -- 354 00:22:02,125 --> 00:22:03,249 You may pack your bag 355 00:22:03,375 --> 00:22:05,874 and collect a week's wages from Miss Collins. 356 00:22:06,000 --> 00:22:08,208 And what am I supposed to tell Johnnie? 357 00:22:09,000 --> 00:22:10,541 You will say nothing to him. 358 00:22:11,375 --> 00:22:13,791 He is in Miss Collins' care for the moment. 359 00:22:14,709 --> 00:22:16,499 You may go, Mrs. Withers. 360 00:22:23,042 --> 00:22:24,083 What are you doing here? 361 00:22:24,209 --> 00:22:25,291 Morning, Mr. Waverly. 362 00:22:25,417 --> 00:22:27,249 I've brought some men down with me. 363 00:22:27,375 --> 00:22:29,291 I'll disperse them around the house, 364 00:22:29,417 --> 00:22:30,958 if that's agreeable to you, sir. 365 00:22:31,084 --> 00:22:34,291 You were doing the building work up at Waverly, were you? 366 00:22:34,500 --> 00:22:35,624 Will be again soon. 367 00:22:35,750 --> 00:22:37,749 So he keeps telling me. 368 00:22:38,125 --> 00:22:40,041 Ted. I'll believe it when I see it. 369 00:22:40,417 --> 00:22:43,833 I don't reckon she cares about the house, that sort of thing. 370 00:22:44,625 --> 00:22:45,791 -Really? -No. 371 00:22:45,917 --> 00:22:49,249 The whole place could fall down, as far as she's concerned. 372 00:22:50,125 --> 00:22:51,708 She's the one with the money, 373 00:22:52,750 --> 00:22:55,624 though you'd never know it, the way she carries on. 374 00:22:55,834 --> 00:22:57,083 Ted. 375 00:22:59,125 --> 00:23:00,874 Right, one man at the head of the path 376 00:23:01,000 --> 00:23:02,374 that leads to the stables there. 377 00:23:02,500 --> 00:23:03,791 Right. Beacham, at the head of the stables. 378 00:23:03,917 --> 00:23:04,833 Sir. 379 00:23:04,959 --> 00:23:06,916 One man by the main door, of course. 380 00:23:07,042 --> 00:23:09,291 -Osborne, by the front door. -Yes, Sergeant. 381 00:23:09,417 --> 00:23:10,791 Two on the perimeter. 382 00:23:11,709 --> 00:23:13,499 -George, Smith. -Yes, sir. 383 00:23:13,625 --> 00:23:15,083 And a couple here by the... 384 00:23:15,250 --> 00:23:17,666 -Servants' quarters? -That's it. 385 00:23:22,542 --> 00:23:24,541 And scrambled eggs, was it? 386 00:23:24,750 --> 00:23:27,333 Mais certainement, and the little sausages? 387 00:23:27,542 --> 00:23:29,583 -Oh, yes, sir. -Deviled kidneys? 388 00:23:29,709 --> 00:23:31,708 Kidneys, yes. What about bacon? 389 00:23:31,875 --> 00:23:33,333 -Crisp. -Of course. 390 00:23:34,250 --> 00:23:36,249 And tea? Or a nice pint of home brew? 391 00:23:37,375 --> 00:23:38,708 Beer for breakfast? 392 00:23:39,709 --> 00:23:40,999 Two pints, please. 393 00:23:41,334 --> 00:23:43,791 But, Hastings, we've got to be back before 12:00. 394 00:23:43,917 --> 00:23:45,874 Plenty of time. 395 00:23:47,709 --> 00:23:50,541 Right you are, gentlemen. 396 00:23:51,542 --> 00:23:53,416 What an admirable young woman. 397 00:23:54,125 --> 00:23:57,708 So, Hastings, the renovations at Waverly Court will continue. 398 00:23:59,542 --> 00:24:02,208 I didn't trust that builder, you know, Poirot. 399 00:24:02,334 --> 00:24:04,416 Seems to me he resents the Waverlys. 400 00:24:04,584 --> 00:24:06,874 Perhaps. 401 00:24:41,250 --> 00:24:42,416 Good! 402 00:25:04,834 --> 00:25:06,583 Johnnie will be in here with me, 403 00:25:07,125 --> 00:25:09,208 with perhaps you here by the windows 404 00:25:09,959 --> 00:25:12,416 and Poirot guarding the door into the hall. 405 00:25:12,542 --> 00:25:13,749 I don't know about that, sir. 406 00:25:13,875 --> 00:25:15,416 If there was to be any rough stuff, 407 00:25:15,542 --> 00:25:16,624 I don't know as Mr. Poirot 408 00:25:16,750 --> 00:25:18,458 would be the first person I'd think of. 409 00:25:18,584 --> 00:25:19,833 Brain work -- yes. 410 00:25:20,042 --> 00:25:21,624 Rough stuff -- dubious. 411 00:25:21,834 --> 00:25:24,041 What about his colleague -- Hastings? 412 00:25:24,167 --> 00:25:26,041 That would be more like it, sir. 413 00:25:29,792 --> 00:25:31,124 Do you know what I think? 414 00:25:31,292 --> 00:25:33,458 I think someone's tampered with this. 415 00:25:33,584 --> 00:25:36,833 Someone's tampered with this to keep us out of the way. 416 00:25:38,625 --> 00:25:41,624 How would they have known we were going to use the car? 417 00:25:41,750 --> 00:25:43,291 Ah. 418 00:25:48,625 --> 00:25:50,791 Carefully. 419 00:25:51,167 --> 00:25:52,624 Gently now, Johnnie. 420 00:25:52,750 --> 00:25:54,041 Stroke her gently. 421 00:25:55,000 --> 00:25:56,249 She likes it. 422 00:25:56,750 --> 00:25:58,499 She likes you. 423 00:26:05,709 --> 00:26:07,833 And how are you feeling now, darling? 424 00:26:08,000 --> 00:26:09,333 Oh, I feel heaps better. 425 00:26:09,459 --> 00:26:11,166 Must have been something I ate. 426 00:26:11,292 --> 00:26:13,291 Well, you just stay in bed and rest. 427 00:26:13,709 --> 00:26:16,124 I'm going to take Johnnie down with me now. 428 00:26:16,500 --> 00:26:17,749 Why can't he stay? 429 00:26:18,750 --> 00:26:20,999 Well, he'll be happier downstairs. 430 00:26:22,125 --> 00:26:25,708 Miss Collins can stay with you. 431 00:26:30,250 --> 00:26:32,041 -Bye-bye, darling. -Bye-bye. 432 00:26:32,167 --> 00:26:33,458 Come on. Up you come. 433 00:26:34,334 --> 00:26:35,374 Sure you don't need me? 434 00:26:35,500 --> 00:26:36,416 No, no. 435 00:26:36,542 --> 00:26:39,458 You keep Mrs. Waverly company just for half an hour. 436 00:26:39,834 --> 00:26:40,749 Bye, Mommy. 437 00:26:40,875 --> 00:26:41,791 Bye. 438 00:26:46,334 --> 00:26:48,583 Well, it's not the carburetor, anyway. 439 00:26:48,834 --> 00:26:50,791 This is not what I long to hear, Hastings. 440 00:26:50,917 --> 00:26:51,833 Eh? 441 00:26:51,959 --> 00:26:54,499 I want to hear what it was, not what it was not. 442 00:26:58,542 --> 00:27:01,624 Better still, I want to hear the motor! 443 00:27:05,959 --> 00:27:08,458 And two blasts on the whistle if anyone's apprehended. 444 00:27:08,584 --> 00:27:09,499 Right, sir. 445 00:27:09,625 --> 00:27:11,249 -The men all in position? -Yes, sir. 446 00:27:11,375 --> 00:27:12,541 Where the hell is Poirot? 447 00:27:12,667 --> 00:27:15,583 They went out in the car, sir, just as I was arriving. 448 00:27:15,875 --> 00:27:17,874 Right, Sergeant. Keep the men on their toes. 449 00:27:18,000 --> 00:27:19,208 In the car? 450 00:27:19,334 --> 00:27:21,249 Do you know where they were going? 451 00:27:21,500 --> 00:27:23,958 They didn't confide in me, sir, I'm afraid. 452 00:27:24,792 --> 00:27:25,874 Huh. 453 00:28:18,000 --> 00:28:19,249 Vroom vroom! 454 00:28:19,709 --> 00:28:20,958 Beep beep beep! 455 00:28:21,709 --> 00:28:22,833 Vroom vroom! 456 00:28:22,959 --> 00:28:27,291 Vroom! Beep beep! 457 00:30:16,917 --> 00:30:18,624 He's right over there! 458 00:30:18,750 --> 00:30:19,833 Right! Come on! 459 00:30:19,959 --> 00:30:22,083 We've got him, sir! 460 00:30:22,375 --> 00:30:24,958 We've got him -- sneaking through the bushes. 461 00:30:28,959 --> 00:30:32,833 He's got the whole dope outfit on him. 462 00:30:37,292 --> 00:30:40,416 Look at this, sir. 463 00:30:42,209 --> 00:30:43,624 Do you know this man, sir? 464 00:30:43,959 --> 00:30:45,249 Never set eyes on him. 465 00:30:45,459 --> 00:30:47,083 Here's a pretty parcel, if you like -- 466 00:30:47,209 --> 00:30:49,666 bottle of chloroform, cotton-wool pad, 467 00:30:49,792 --> 00:30:51,541 and a letter addressed to you, Mr. Waverly. 468 00:30:51,667 --> 00:30:53,499 I don't know anything about this. 469 00:30:53,625 --> 00:30:54,999 I was given that to deliver. 470 00:30:55,125 --> 00:30:56,041 Who by? 471 00:30:56,167 --> 00:30:58,708 By a gentleman, a gentleman I met on the road. 472 00:31:00,667 --> 00:31:02,166 "You should have paid up. 473 00:31:03,042 --> 00:31:05,583 To ransom your son will now cost you �70,000. 474 00:31:07,709 --> 00:31:09,624 In spite of all your precautions, 475 00:31:10,584 --> 00:31:13,499 he has been abducted at 12:00 on the 29th, as I said." 476 00:31:15,875 --> 00:31:17,583 I should have paid up, should I? 477 00:31:19,292 --> 00:31:21,666 You think you could -- 478 00:31:27,500 --> 00:31:28,749 Johnnie. 479 00:31:39,709 --> 00:31:40,958 12:00. 480 00:31:44,209 --> 00:31:45,124 Come on. 481 00:31:45,250 --> 00:31:46,374 Come on, you. 482 00:32:17,875 --> 00:32:19,166 Mon Dieu, the agony. 483 00:32:21,500 --> 00:32:24,499 Are you going to do something, or are you not? 484 00:32:25,625 --> 00:32:28,083 When the time comes to act, Poirot will act. 485 00:32:32,209 --> 00:32:35,333 A pleasing little problem, huh, obscure and charming. 486 00:32:37,500 --> 00:32:38,791 Someone fools us all 487 00:32:39,167 --> 00:32:41,916 simply by putting the clock forward 10 minutes. 488 00:32:42,917 --> 00:32:44,166 "Pleasing"? 489 00:32:45,209 --> 00:32:46,458 "Charming"? 490 00:32:47,209 --> 00:32:48,916 My child has been kidnapped. 491 00:32:49,500 --> 00:32:51,249 Ah, oui, madame, but he is safe. 492 00:32:54,292 --> 00:32:55,874 Rest assured, those miscreants 493 00:32:56,000 --> 00:32:57,999 will take the greatest care of him. 494 00:32:58,125 --> 00:33:00,666 Is he not to them the goose that lays the golden egg? 495 00:33:02,250 --> 00:33:06,083 Nobody's seen hide nor hair of that car. 496 00:33:07,959 --> 00:33:10,291 I've given the Surrey police a full description, 497 00:33:10,417 --> 00:33:12,791 but he'll probably switch cars as soon as he can 498 00:33:12,917 --> 00:33:14,416 or go to earth somewhere. 499 00:33:14,542 --> 00:33:16,749 And what about the ruffian you caught? 500 00:33:17,084 --> 00:33:18,833 Name's Joe Rogers -- so he says. 501 00:33:19,167 --> 00:33:21,249 He's sticking to his story, anyhow. 502 00:33:21,709 --> 00:33:23,416 Perhaps Poirot can move him. 503 00:33:25,000 --> 00:33:27,124 Ah, with all due respect, Mr. Poirot, 504 00:33:28,042 --> 00:33:30,291 if my lads can't shift him... 505 00:33:37,834 --> 00:33:39,083 Poirot shall act. 506 00:33:40,750 --> 00:33:42,249 Ah, Captain Hastings. 507 00:33:44,875 --> 00:33:46,708 The voiture -- it is recovered? 508 00:33:46,834 --> 00:33:50,083 Damn thing was out of petrol. The gauge is stuck at "full." 509 00:33:50,542 --> 00:33:52,791 Come. We have work to do. The boy is gone. 510 00:33:53,000 --> 00:33:55,958 I know. One of the bobbies told me. 511 00:34:02,917 --> 00:34:04,249 Bonjour, M. Rogers. 512 00:34:04,542 --> 00:34:05,458 Yeah. 513 00:34:05,584 --> 00:34:07,583 He's saying "good day," you ignorant man. 514 00:34:07,709 --> 00:34:08,958 Mm. 515 00:34:10,834 --> 00:34:12,333 I would like you, please, 516 00:34:12,625 --> 00:34:14,874 to tell me your story again, monsieur -- 517 00:34:15,917 --> 00:34:18,458 how you came into possession of the package. 518 00:34:20,417 --> 00:34:22,208 Oh, I told him all that. 519 00:34:22,625 --> 00:34:23,874 Tell me. 520 00:34:24,459 --> 00:34:26,291 Well, this geezer give it to me, didn't he? 521 00:34:26,417 --> 00:34:27,374 Did he? 522 00:34:27,500 --> 00:34:28,624 Well, I just told you. 523 00:34:28,750 --> 00:34:30,624 And what did he say, this geezer? 524 00:34:33,042 --> 00:34:34,833 He said I was to take the package 525 00:34:35,042 --> 00:34:37,041 and to deliver it to the big house -- 526 00:34:37,250 --> 00:34:38,749 "at the side door," he said. 527 00:34:38,875 --> 00:34:40,999 Well, he gave me a 10-bob note, he did. 528 00:34:41,250 --> 00:34:43,999 He said I was to deliver it at 10 to 12:00, spot on. 529 00:34:44,709 --> 00:34:47,124 And what time did you meet him? Do you know? 530 00:34:47,709 --> 00:34:49,124 Yeah, I do, as it happens. 531 00:34:49,584 --> 00:34:51,666 It was a quarter past 10:00. 532 00:34:53,584 --> 00:34:55,083 And can you describe him? 533 00:34:57,000 --> 00:34:59,458 Well, there was something queer about him. 534 00:35:00,500 --> 00:35:02,833 He wasn't tall -- well, no taller nor me -- 535 00:35:03,042 --> 00:35:04,291 and he wore a 'tache. 536 00:35:04,792 --> 00:35:06,874 -'Tache? -Mustache. 537 00:35:07,209 --> 00:35:08,124 Ah. 538 00:35:08,250 --> 00:35:11,041 And he was all dressed up in a sort of gray uniform, 539 00:35:11,625 --> 00:35:13,041 with leggings and a cap. 540 00:35:13,500 --> 00:35:15,416 -Like a chauffeur, you mean? -Ah. 541 00:35:16,084 --> 00:35:17,333 How old a man was he? 542 00:35:17,875 --> 00:35:19,124 Oh, I don't know. 543 00:35:19,500 --> 00:35:20,833 It's funny, though. 544 00:35:21,292 --> 00:35:22,791 His voice was queer, too. 545 00:35:24,042 --> 00:35:24,999 You know what? 546 00:35:25,125 --> 00:35:27,999 You know that fellow running around here in a monkey suit, 547 00:35:28,125 --> 00:35:29,041 the toffee-nosed one? 548 00:35:29,167 --> 00:35:30,833 The toffee-nosed -- monkey suit? 549 00:35:30,959 --> 00:35:33,208 You know, is he the butler or something? 550 00:35:33,334 --> 00:35:34,874 Anyway, if he was to have a son, 551 00:35:35,000 --> 00:35:37,874 that's just what this geezer would have looked like. 552 00:35:39,917 --> 00:35:41,208 Like M. Tredwell's son? 553 00:35:41,334 --> 00:35:43,458 Don't get excited, Mr. Poirot. 554 00:35:43,625 --> 00:35:46,208 M. Tredwell was with Mr. Waverly every minute 555 00:35:46,375 --> 00:35:47,916 between 10:00 and half-past. 556 00:35:48,042 --> 00:35:50,041 I got that from Mr. Waverly already. 557 00:35:50,167 --> 00:35:52,708 But has M. Tredwell got a son? 558 00:35:57,209 --> 00:36:00,124 Well, some other explanation will present itself. 559 00:36:01,000 --> 00:36:02,249 Thank you, M. Japp. 560 00:36:02,500 --> 00:36:04,166 You have been most helpful. 561 00:36:04,584 --> 00:36:05,833 And you, M. Rogers. 562 00:36:07,125 --> 00:36:08,791 Oh, well, thanks very much. 563 00:36:09,375 --> 00:36:11,291 Never you mind about that, my lad. 564 00:36:11,417 --> 00:36:13,458 I'm taking you down the local lockup. 565 00:36:13,584 --> 00:36:15,291 -What's the charge? -Vagrancy. 566 00:36:15,417 --> 00:36:16,583 But you can't do that. 567 00:36:16,709 --> 00:36:18,208 I've got 10 bob in my pocket. 568 00:36:18,334 --> 00:36:20,249 Tell the magistrate all about it. 569 00:36:20,625 --> 00:36:22,083 Come on, lads. 570 00:36:25,917 --> 00:36:28,708 I'm going back to London to organize a search there. 571 00:36:28,834 --> 00:36:31,374 The answer is here, my friend, not in London. 572 00:36:32,292 --> 00:36:35,291 That's as may be, Mr. Poirot, but the boy's in London. 573 00:36:36,167 --> 00:36:37,458 I'll lay odds on that. 574 00:36:37,792 --> 00:36:38,833 Good day to you. 575 00:37:00,792 --> 00:37:02,291 Ah, M. Tredwell, come in. 576 00:37:03,750 --> 00:37:04,999 Come in and sit down. 577 00:37:06,542 --> 00:37:09,666 I would prefer to stand, sir, if it's all the same to you. 578 00:37:10,125 --> 00:37:12,541 By all means. 579 00:37:13,750 --> 00:37:16,083 You have worked here for many years, huh? 580 00:37:16,917 --> 00:37:17,999 30 years, sir. 581 00:37:18,125 --> 00:37:19,708 I came as an under-footman. 582 00:37:19,834 --> 00:37:22,583 Of course, there was a much larger staff in those days. 583 00:37:22,709 --> 00:37:23,624 I see. 584 00:37:23,750 --> 00:37:25,999 So, if anyone knows the family secrets, 585 00:37:26,292 --> 00:37:27,499 it would be you, n'est-ce pas? 586 00:37:28,542 --> 00:37:31,749 I am sure, sir, there are no secrets in the Waverly family. 587 00:37:31,875 --> 00:37:33,249 Of course not. 588 00:37:33,375 --> 00:37:35,583 Mr. Waverly is the most upright of men, 589 00:37:36,250 --> 00:37:37,833 he and his father before him. 590 00:37:38,125 --> 00:37:39,458 Of course. 591 00:37:39,625 --> 00:37:40,874 And Mme. Waverly? 592 00:37:41,625 --> 00:37:43,041 A happy marriage, huh? 593 00:37:43,750 --> 00:37:46,208 I'm sure, sir. Mrs. Waverly is a fine woman. 594 00:37:47,959 --> 00:37:49,749 Of course, she has made changes. 595 00:37:51,042 --> 00:37:52,916 This is not the sort of establishment 596 00:37:53,042 --> 00:37:55,291 that she was brought up to, for all her money. 597 00:37:55,417 --> 00:37:56,666 Quite. 598 00:37:57,459 --> 00:37:58,749 But -- 599 00:37:59,125 --> 00:38:02,583 Well, I think she's beginning to appreciate the Waverly way. 600 00:38:03,750 --> 00:38:06,541 Miss Collins, can I ask you about the boy's nurse? 601 00:38:06,667 --> 00:38:09,083 She'd only been here for about six months. 602 00:38:09,209 --> 00:38:10,291 Was she trustworthy? 603 00:38:10,417 --> 00:38:12,374 Eminently, I should have thought. 604 00:38:12,500 --> 00:38:16,041 And she'd left the house by the time of the kidnapping, anyway. 605 00:38:17,292 --> 00:38:18,916 Quite so, quite so. 606 00:38:19,625 --> 00:38:22,499 But she may have had accomplices inside the house. 607 00:38:23,000 --> 00:38:25,541 Was there anyone she was particularly friendly with, 608 00:38:25,667 --> 00:38:26,624 anyone on the staff? 609 00:38:26,750 --> 00:38:28,499 I'm sure I couldn't say. 610 00:38:28,625 --> 00:38:31,624 I don't listen to tittle-tattle from belowstairs, I'm afraid. 611 00:38:31,750 --> 00:38:34,624 Oh, no, no, quite. I didn't mean to suggest -- 612 00:38:34,750 --> 00:38:35,666 Oh, excuse me. 613 00:38:35,792 --> 00:38:37,749 I did not know you were still in here. 614 00:38:37,875 --> 00:38:39,958 No, no, that's fine. We were just about finished. 615 00:38:40,084 --> 00:38:41,541 -Eh, Miss Collins? -You're sure? 616 00:38:41,667 --> 00:38:43,791 Oh, yes, thank you. 617 00:38:46,459 --> 00:38:47,666 Merci, mademoiselle. 618 00:38:47,792 --> 00:38:48,833 Mm-hmm. 619 00:38:55,042 --> 00:38:55,958 Anything? 620 00:38:56,084 --> 00:38:57,333 What about you? 621 00:38:58,375 --> 00:39:00,458 Oh, I learned a lot from M. Tredwell. 622 00:39:01,334 --> 00:39:02,583 And? 623 00:39:02,834 --> 00:39:05,041 There is one thing I do not understand. 624 00:39:05,917 --> 00:39:07,499 I don't understand any of it. 625 00:39:08,125 --> 00:39:10,249 No, no, no, mon ami, it is simple, hmm, 626 00:39:11,459 --> 00:39:12,749 but for the one thing. 627 00:39:13,375 --> 00:39:15,583 Here is a child, huh, here in this room, 628 00:39:17,125 --> 00:39:19,708 guarded by his father and the Inspector Japp. 629 00:39:21,500 --> 00:39:23,249 Now, the false alarm is raised, 630 00:39:24,375 --> 00:39:27,249 and the inspector and Waverly foolishly rush out, 631 00:39:27,542 --> 00:39:29,791 leaving the child undefended, yes? 632 00:39:30,542 --> 00:39:32,124 -Yes. -Bon. 633 00:39:32,625 --> 00:39:35,624 Now, the kidnapper comes in and takes away the child? 634 00:39:36,917 --> 00:39:38,166 Where? 635 00:39:39,542 --> 00:39:41,083 What do you mean, "where"? 636 00:39:41,375 --> 00:39:43,291 Well, they cannot go out this way. 637 00:39:43,584 --> 00:39:45,999 Waverly and the inspector have just gone, 638 00:39:46,209 --> 00:39:48,124 and there are still the policemen 639 00:39:48,375 --> 00:39:50,083 standing not 20 meters away. 640 00:39:51,750 --> 00:39:52,999 This way, yes. 641 00:39:55,209 --> 00:39:57,499 But to what end? 642 00:40:00,125 --> 00:40:03,249 The front of the house has a policeman outside the door. 643 00:40:04,292 --> 00:40:05,874 The back door, likewise. 644 00:40:07,500 --> 00:40:10,833 Now, that side of the house is where Rogers has been caught, 645 00:40:11,292 --> 00:40:12,666 and excitement reigns. 646 00:40:14,042 --> 00:40:15,624 Mm-hmm. A problem, huh? 647 00:40:16,042 --> 00:40:17,291 I see what you mean. 648 00:40:17,667 --> 00:40:18,583 The tunnel. 649 00:40:18,709 --> 00:40:19,874 Comment? 650 00:40:20,000 --> 00:40:21,249 The tunnel. 651 00:40:21,542 --> 00:40:22,499 What tunnel? 652 00:40:22,625 --> 00:40:25,499 A lot of Catholic houses used to have priest holes, 653 00:40:26,375 --> 00:40:28,166 places where the priests used to escape to 654 00:40:28,292 --> 00:40:29,999 if the king's men came looking for them. 655 00:40:31,709 --> 00:40:33,583 Where is it, this tunnel? 656 00:40:39,167 --> 00:40:41,083 Sacr�. 657 00:40:44,209 --> 00:40:45,583 Where does this lead? 658 00:40:45,792 --> 00:40:48,791 It comes out at the mausoleum, about half a mile away. 659 00:40:49,084 --> 00:40:50,333 Uh-huh. 660 00:40:51,459 --> 00:40:52,999 I need a... lampe de poche. 661 00:40:53,917 --> 00:40:55,583 What is that, a lamp of the pocket? 662 00:40:55,709 --> 00:40:56,999 -A torch? -Torch! 663 00:40:57,125 --> 00:40:58,583 Oh, I've got one in the car. 664 00:40:59,125 --> 00:41:00,208 Bon. 665 00:41:00,334 --> 00:41:03,208 Who would know of the existence of this, M. Waverly? 666 00:41:03,334 --> 00:41:04,249 Not easy to say. 667 00:41:04,375 --> 00:41:07,166 A few people who've visited the house, I suppose, 668 00:41:08,500 --> 00:41:09,999 but mainly just family. 669 00:41:10,709 --> 00:41:11,958 I see. Servants? 670 00:41:12,709 --> 00:41:14,166 One or two of them, I suppose. 671 00:41:14,292 --> 00:41:15,333 Miss Collins? 672 00:41:15,459 --> 00:41:16,708 Oh, no, I'm sure not. 673 00:41:17,709 --> 00:41:18,833 Tredwell? 674 00:41:18,959 --> 00:41:20,541 Oh, he's bound to, I suppose. 675 00:41:20,667 --> 00:41:21,749 He's been with us so long. 676 00:41:21,875 --> 00:41:22,791 Ah. 677 00:41:22,917 --> 00:41:25,124 And the child's nurse -- Mrs. Withers? 678 00:41:25,917 --> 00:41:27,666 I wouldn't have thought so, no. 679 00:41:28,209 --> 00:41:29,541 Here we are -- one each. 680 00:41:30,084 --> 00:41:31,166 Good. 681 00:41:31,292 --> 00:41:32,583 Come, Captain Hastings. 682 00:41:32,709 --> 00:41:35,791 We embark on a voyage into darkness. 683 00:41:40,000 --> 00:41:41,166 I'll come with you. 684 00:41:41,292 --> 00:41:44,416 No, no, no, no, no, Captain Hastings and I must go alone. 685 00:41:44,834 --> 00:41:47,916 There's some steps going down. 686 00:41:58,584 --> 00:42:00,999 Forward. 687 00:42:03,625 --> 00:42:05,749 Tell me, what do you make of this case? 688 00:42:06,042 --> 00:42:09,249 You don't expect me to think in the dark, do you? 689 00:42:09,375 --> 00:42:11,124 Ah, Hastings, the little gray cells -- 690 00:42:11,250 --> 00:42:13,124 sometimes they work even better in the dark. 691 00:42:14,417 --> 00:42:16,999 But always we come back to the same question -- 692 00:42:17,709 --> 00:42:19,708 why would anyone warn the Waverlys 693 00:42:20,209 --> 00:42:21,874 before they kidnap a child? 694 00:42:22,042 --> 00:42:23,708 I suppose they hoped to get the money 695 00:42:23,834 --> 00:42:25,583 without actually being forced to do it. 696 00:42:25,709 --> 00:42:27,499 But this does not alter the fact 697 00:42:27,625 --> 00:42:29,333 that they were making a thing difficult 698 00:42:29,459 --> 00:42:30,499 that was perfectly easy. 699 00:42:30,625 --> 00:42:32,708 If they do not specify a time or date, 700 00:42:32,875 --> 00:42:35,708 nothing would be easier for them to wait their chance, 701 00:42:35,834 --> 00:42:37,916 carry off the child in a motor one day 702 00:42:38,125 --> 00:42:39,666 when he is out with his nurse. 703 00:42:39,792 --> 00:42:41,041 I suppose so. 704 00:42:43,959 --> 00:42:45,374 I can see a light up ahead. 705 00:42:46,625 --> 00:42:47,541 Good. 706 00:42:47,667 --> 00:42:50,333 I am bored with this tunnel! 707 00:43:12,875 --> 00:43:15,999 Very sweet, very nice. 708 00:43:21,792 --> 00:43:23,041 Ah. 709 00:43:23,417 --> 00:43:26,833 See, the car could be waiting here, well away from the house. 710 00:43:27,500 --> 00:43:30,708 The child could be brought through the tunnel to the car. 711 00:43:32,209 --> 00:43:33,999 The driver makes the getaway, 712 00:43:34,834 --> 00:43:38,583 hooting as he passes in sight of there. 713 00:43:39,709 --> 00:43:44,333 It is a farce, nothing more. 714 00:43:50,375 --> 00:43:51,874 Everything goes to show 715 00:43:52,042 --> 00:43:54,791 that there was an accomplice inside the house -- 716 00:43:55,459 --> 00:43:57,833 the mysterious poisoning of Mme. Waverly -- 717 00:43:57,959 --> 00:43:59,208 Poisoning? 718 00:43:59,375 --> 00:44:01,458 Ah, my poor Hastings -- so innocent. 719 00:44:01,959 --> 00:44:03,541 No, no, no, no, no, it is nice. 720 00:44:04,834 --> 00:44:07,583 But surely you cannot imagine it was by accident 721 00:44:08,167 --> 00:44:11,249 that Mme. Waverly was conveniently kept out of the way 722 00:44:11,834 --> 00:44:13,166 on the day of the kidnapping. 723 00:44:13,292 --> 00:44:14,458 Good God. 724 00:44:14,584 --> 00:44:15,874 Point number two -- 725 00:44:16,709 --> 00:44:19,624 someone in the house must have pinned the final note 726 00:44:19,792 --> 00:44:21,041 to M. Waverly's pillow. 727 00:44:21,167 --> 00:44:22,416 Yes, I see that. 728 00:44:22,542 --> 00:44:23,999 Point number three -- 729 00:44:24,250 --> 00:44:26,708 the putting on of the clock 10 minutes, huh? 730 00:44:28,084 --> 00:44:29,333 All inside jobs. 731 00:44:29,584 --> 00:44:31,999 Now, we have four people inside the house. 732 00:44:33,334 --> 00:44:35,916 Mme. Waverly and Miss Collins we can exclude. 733 00:44:37,125 --> 00:44:39,249 The one is -- How you say "au lit," huh? 734 00:44:40,584 --> 00:44:41,499 Bedridden, yes? 735 00:44:41,625 --> 00:44:43,958 And the other, Miss Collins, is with her. 736 00:44:44,250 --> 00:44:47,041 Well, that only leaves Mr. Waverly and Tredwell. 737 00:44:47,292 --> 00:44:48,416 So it does. 738 00:44:52,792 --> 00:44:57,124 Hastings, I've had enough of this case. 739 00:44:58,750 --> 00:45:00,999 There is a train to London in 40 minutes. 740 00:45:01,417 --> 00:45:03,166 Well, I'll drive you to London. 741 00:45:03,500 --> 00:45:05,708 No, no, no, Hastings, I take the train. 742 00:45:10,750 --> 00:45:13,166 Ah. 743 00:45:16,500 --> 00:45:17,791 Where are you going? 744 00:45:18,917 --> 00:45:20,916 Oh, Captain Hastings is being kind enough 745 00:45:21,042 --> 00:45:21,958 to drive me to the station. 746 00:45:22,084 --> 00:45:24,083 Thence, I shall proceed to London. 747 00:45:24,417 --> 00:45:25,708 But the case -- my son. 748 00:45:27,542 --> 00:45:28,916 You haven't done anything. 749 00:45:29,042 --> 00:45:31,166 But I have done everything, monsieur. 750 00:45:31,292 --> 00:45:32,541 Then where is he? 751 00:45:33,375 --> 00:45:34,333 Ah. 752 00:45:34,459 --> 00:45:38,083 I will give you the address. 753 00:45:42,250 --> 00:45:43,499 It's a blank sheet. 754 00:45:43,875 --> 00:45:47,166 Because I am waiting for you to write it down for me. 755 00:45:49,542 --> 00:45:52,458 You will take Captain Hastings and me to the boy now. 756 00:45:55,792 --> 00:45:58,249 If you do not, Mme. Waverly will be informed 757 00:45:59,500 --> 00:46:01,249 of the exact sequence of events 758 00:46:02,000 --> 00:46:05,583 that made up this dastardly crime. 759 00:46:16,292 --> 00:46:17,541 He's all right. 760 00:46:18,917 --> 00:46:20,208 He's well cared for. 761 00:46:22,000 --> 00:46:24,083 Of that I have no doubt. 762 00:47:00,792 --> 00:47:02,708 Jessie? 763 00:47:07,500 --> 00:47:09,416 Daddy? 764 00:47:11,750 --> 00:47:12,999 Daddy! 765 00:47:13,917 --> 00:47:15,874 Ah. Johnnie's nurse. 766 00:47:16,084 --> 00:47:17,458 Of course, of course. 767 00:47:19,417 --> 00:47:21,249 You are Mr. Tredwell's daughter. 768 00:47:21,375 --> 00:47:22,624 Niece. 769 00:47:23,084 --> 00:47:24,291 Ah. 770 00:47:42,417 --> 00:47:45,166 I am sure your ingenuity will be equal to the task 771 00:47:46,084 --> 00:47:48,499 of explaining the boy's reappearance. 772 00:47:49,000 --> 00:47:51,874 If I did not believe you to be a good father at heart, 773 00:47:52,667 --> 00:47:55,583 I would not be so willing to give you another chance. 774 00:47:56,334 --> 00:47:59,499 I'll do anything to avoid a scandal. 775 00:48:00,959 --> 00:48:02,208 Precisely. 776 00:48:03,500 --> 00:48:05,333 Appearances are what matter, huh? 777 00:48:05,459 --> 00:48:07,208 That was why it was intolerable 778 00:48:07,375 --> 00:48:10,333 that your wife should call a halt to the restoration work 779 00:48:10,459 --> 00:48:11,708 on the house. 780 00:48:11,959 --> 00:48:13,708 Having a rich wife is not the same 781 00:48:13,834 --> 00:48:16,708 as being rich oneself, monsieur. 782 00:48:17,542 --> 00:48:18,791 Don't worry. 783 00:48:20,417 --> 00:48:21,833 I've learnt my lesson. 784 00:48:22,417 --> 00:48:23,666 Good. 785 00:48:24,334 --> 00:48:26,333 Your name is an old and honored one. 786 00:48:27,542 --> 00:48:31,249 Do not jeopardize it again. 787 00:48:33,750 --> 00:48:36,541 I shall be sending you my bill. 788 00:48:47,625 --> 00:48:50,583 Drive, Captain Hastings. 789 00:49:24,250 --> 00:49:26,124 Won't you let me in to the secret? 790 00:49:26,875 --> 00:49:28,124 How did you know? 791 00:49:28,792 --> 00:49:29,958 It was obvious. 792 00:49:30,084 --> 00:49:32,874 Who sends away the servants, can write the notes? 793 00:49:33,959 --> 00:49:35,208 Who can drug his wife? 794 00:49:35,334 --> 00:49:37,749 Who can put the hands of the clock forward? 795 00:49:37,875 --> 00:49:41,333 Who can establish an alibi for his faithful retainer Tredwell? 796 00:49:43,917 --> 00:49:46,916 Tredwell has never liked his mistress Mrs. Waverly, 797 00:49:49,209 --> 00:49:53,124 but he is devoted to his master. 798 00:49:55,834 --> 00:49:57,416 There were three of them in it -- 799 00:49:57,542 --> 00:50:00,458 Waverly, Tredwell, and his niece, Jessie Withers, 800 00:50:01,542 --> 00:50:04,124 who gets herself sacked as noisily as possible 801 00:50:04,250 --> 00:50:06,583 so that she can arrange the decoy Rogers, 802 00:50:06,709 --> 00:50:08,708 pick up the boy from the mausoleum, 803 00:50:09,667 --> 00:50:13,999 and drive him away to the little cottage in the woods. 804 00:50:14,834 --> 00:50:18,583 It was apparent, Hastings. 805 00:50:19,792 --> 00:50:21,541 I shall see you in London. 806 00:50:25,417 --> 00:50:27,624 Why won't you let me drive you? 807 00:50:29,209 --> 00:50:32,124 Hastings, the train has one advantage over the car. 808 00:50:34,417 --> 00:50:38,124 He does not often run out of coal. 56826

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