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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:02,917 --> 00:00:06,333 (grand orchestral music) 2 00:01:07,125 --> 00:01:09,875 (crowd cheering) 3 00:01:23,250 --> 00:01:26,333 - And now the challenger is coming down the aisle. 4 00:01:26,333 --> 00:01:27,958 This crowd is giving him a tremendous 5 00:01:27,958 --> 00:01:30,292 ovation as he climbs into the ring. 6 00:01:30,292 --> 00:01:31,583 No doubt about it. 7 00:01:31,583 --> 00:01:32,958 This lad is the most popular 8 00:01:32,958 --> 00:01:35,875 heavyweight contender in a long time. 9 00:01:35,875 --> 00:01:38,833 And there's drama behind those cheers too. 10 00:01:38,833 --> 00:01:40,917 The drama in the lives of these two men that has 11 00:01:40,917 --> 00:01:43,375 finally brought them together in this ring tonight 12 00:01:43,375 --> 00:01:46,958 to battle for the heavyweight championship of the world. 13 00:01:46,958 --> 00:01:49,375 (bell rings) 14 00:01:54,125 --> 00:01:55,542 - 15 rounds of boxing! 15 00:01:56,917 --> 00:01:59,208 For the Heavyweight Championship of the World! 16 00:02:00,250 --> 00:02:04,250 Introducing, at 212 pounds! 17 00:02:05,542 --> 00:02:08,208 The champion, Coke Mason! 18 00:02:08,208 --> 00:02:10,792 (crowd booing) 19 00:02:22,125 --> 00:02:23,667 - [Rose VO] There it is again. 20 00:02:23,667 --> 00:02:25,208 The roar of the crown. 21 00:02:25,208 --> 00:02:28,375 20,000 people all hating just one man. 22 00:02:29,375 --> 00:02:30,875 If they only knew. 23 00:02:30,875 --> 00:02:33,042 It isn't him they ought to hate. 24 00:02:33,042 --> 00:02:33,875 It's me. 25 00:02:34,708 --> 00:02:36,750 Because there was a time you couldn't find a soul 26 00:02:36,750 --> 00:02:39,042 who didn't think he was the sweetest guy on Earth. 27 00:02:39,042 --> 00:02:41,833 And then something happened to change all that. 28 00:02:41,833 --> 00:02:43,875 I fell in love with him. 29 00:02:43,875 --> 00:02:46,250 (harpsichord melody) 30 00:02:46,250 --> 00:02:48,125 People can fall in love any place. 31 00:02:48,125 --> 00:02:50,083 Even in Coaltown, Pennsylvania. 32 00:02:51,917 --> 00:02:54,708 Falling in love is supposed to make you happy. 33 00:02:54,708 --> 00:02:57,958 But somehow in Coaltown it only made things worse. 34 00:02:58,958 --> 00:03:00,667 Because i was trapped. 35 00:03:00,667 --> 00:03:02,958 Trapped like everybody else in town. 36 00:03:03,000 --> 00:03:06,375 Trying to figure a way out, knowing they'd never make it. 37 00:03:06,375 --> 00:03:07,208 And hating it. 38 00:03:08,208 --> 00:03:09,375 Like Alex Mallick. 39 00:03:10,458 --> 00:03:12,792 Or just resigned to it. 40 00:03:12,792 --> 00:03:14,625 Like Pete Kosco. 41 00:03:14,625 --> 00:03:19,417 Or waiting for that one big break like his son Tommy. 42 00:03:19,417 --> 00:03:23,125 All of them trapped in the endless monotony of the mines. 43 00:03:23,125 --> 00:03:24,875 Never knowing from day to day when 44 00:03:24,875 --> 00:03:27,250 the trap might shut on them for good. 45 00:03:27,250 --> 00:03:31,375 And still not being able to do a single thing about it. 46 00:03:31,375 --> 00:03:33,083 All except Coke Mason. 47 00:03:33,958 --> 00:03:35,042 He was different. 48 00:03:35,958 --> 00:03:37,458 He'd have gotten out. 49 00:03:37,458 --> 00:03:39,042 He'd have made it someday. 50 00:03:39,042 --> 00:03:40,667 His way. 51 00:03:40,667 --> 00:03:42,125 If only i'd let him. 52 00:03:44,958 --> 00:03:47,792 (drills whirring) 53 00:03:57,625 --> 00:03:58,917 - Hey Pete! 54 00:03:58,917 --> 00:04:00,667 You going to the meeting tonight? 55 00:04:00,667 --> 00:04:01,625 - Huh? 56 00:04:01,625 --> 00:04:03,458 - The meeting, are you going? 57 00:04:03,458 --> 00:04:05,583 - I can't hear you! 58 00:04:05,583 --> 00:04:07,833 - Hey Coke, cut your drill! 59 00:04:12,417 --> 00:04:14,125 Cut your drill! 60 00:04:14,125 --> 00:04:15,167 - What? 61 00:04:15,167 --> 00:04:17,000 - I said cut your drill. 62 00:04:17,000 --> 00:04:18,042 - [Coke] Why? 63 00:04:18,042 --> 00:04:20,083 - On account of what i tell you, that's why. 64 00:04:22,042 --> 00:04:24,792 (drill whirring) 65 00:04:27,958 --> 00:04:29,292 What are you, a wise guy? 66 00:04:32,542 --> 00:04:33,375 - Nope. 67 00:04:33,375 --> 00:04:35,417 - You looking to get your nose broke? 68 00:04:35,417 --> 00:04:37,667 - Looking to get some work done, do you mind? 69 00:04:40,792 --> 00:04:42,583 - Why you do this thing? 70 00:04:42,583 --> 00:04:44,583 Coke does nothing to you. 71 00:04:44,583 --> 00:04:45,417 You are wrong. 72 00:04:45,417 --> 00:04:46,250 - Okay, so i'm wrong. 73 00:04:46,250 --> 00:04:47,208 I don't like the guy. 74 00:04:47,208 --> 00:04:48,042 (spits) 75 00:04:48,042 --> 00:04:49,917 I don't like you, understand? 76 00:04:49,917 --> 00:04:52,167 - That's gonna worry me a lot. 77 00:04:52,167 --> 00:04:53,000 - Alex! 78 00:04:53,958 --> 00:04:55,333 Alex. 79 00:04:55,333 --> 00:04:57,583 Hey, let's go eat. 80 00:05:08,708 --> 00:05:11,292 (Alex gargles) 81 00:05:23,250 --> 00:05:25,625 - Why you look for trouble? 82 00:05:25,625 --> 00:05:27,500 - (chuckles) Trouble from him? 83 00:05:28,417 --> 00:05:30,458 He's too good for trouble. 84 00:05:30,458 --> 00:05:32,500 Too good for mining too ain't you, Einstein? 85 00:05:32,500 --> 00:05:34,333 That book gonna teach you how to move coal? 86 00:05:34,333 --> 00:05:36,500 - Moving coal ain't the only way to make a living. 87 00:05:36,500 --> 00:05:39,500 - What's the matter a fellow want to get out of the mine? 88 00:05:39,500 --> 00:05:41,458 This country, everybody got a chance 89 00:05:41,458 --> 00:05:43,958 to make himself what he wants. 90 00:05:43,958 --> 00:05:45,792 My Tommy want to get out too. 91 00:05:45,792 --> 00:05:48,042 That's why i send him to night school. 92 00:05:48,042 --> 00:05:50,125 Learn to be optimist. 93 00:05:50,125 --> 00:05:52,125 Make glasses. Good trade. 94 00:05:53,000 --> 00:05:53,958 - [Alex] So's this. 95 00:05:55,542 --> 00:05:59,125 - Maybe Coke show you how to move coal, Alex. 96 00:05:59,125 --> 00:05:59,958 - Him? 97 00:05:59,958 --> 00:06:00,792 - Uh-huh. 98 00:06:00,792 --> 00:06:02,708 - Maybe you'd like to make a little bet, huh? 99 00:06:03,792 --> 00:06:05,083 - Yeah. 100 00:06:05,083 --> 00:06:06,625 How about it? 101 00:06:06,625 --> 00:06:08,958 10 bucks i move more the next shift than you do. 102 00:06:08,958 --> 00:06:10,667 - Put up or shut up, Alex. 103 00:06:10,667 --> 00:06:12,625 - Yeah, put your money where your mouth is. 104 00:06:12,625 --> 00:06:13,458 - Come on. 105 00:06:15,583 --> 00:06:17,583 - Okay Einstein, you got yourself a bet. 106 00:06:22,625 --> 00:06:25,375 (drill whirring) 107 00:06:26,292 --> 00:06:27,667 - Get a stick. 108 00:06:27,667 --> 00:06:30,167 (tense music) 109 00:06:33,917 --> 00:06:38,917 (loud explosions) (dramatic sting) 110 00:06:39,750 --> 00:06:41,083 - Let's go, Coke! 111 00:06:41,083 --> 00:06:43,875 (suspense music) 112 00:06:43,875 --> 00:06:46,208 - [Miner] Come on now, push! 113 00:06:48,708 --> 00:06:50,833 All right, hold it! 114 00:06:50,833 --> 00:06:52,083 Let's go! 115 00:06:52,083 --> 00:06:53,250 Come on, move! 116 00:06:57,333 --> 00:06:59,750 Come on, Alex has to find it! 117 00:07:01,750 --> 00:07:03,208 - How's the family? 118 00:07:03,208 --> 00:07:04,750 - Got four new ones. 119 00:07:04,750 --> 00:07:05,625 - Four? 120 00:07:05,625 --> 00:07:09,750 - Trixie, my dog, had four new puppies. 121 00:07:09,750 --> 00:07:11,167 All with black spots. 122 00:07:11,167 --> 00:07:13,458 I'm gonna kill that firehouse dog. 123 00:07:13,458 --> 00:07:15,333 (Pete and Rose laugh) 124 00:07:15,333 --> 00:07:16,167 Feels good. 125 00:07:16,167 --> 00:07:17,833 - Ah, it's a fine boot. 126 00:07:17,833 --> 00:07:18,917 Very well made. 127 00:07:20,292 --> 00:07:21,917 Built like a tire. 128 00:07:21,917 --> 00:07:23,333 - I'll take them with me. 129 00:07:23,333 --> 00:07:24,750 - All right. 130 00:07:24,750 --> 00:07:25,958 - Pull it a little bit. 131 00:07:25,958 --> 00:07:26,792 Thank you! 132 00:07:31,500 --> 00:07:32,750 - Here you are. 133 00:07:35,333 --> 00:07:36,333 - Charge them. 134 00:07:36,333 --> 00:07:37,167 - Okay. 135 00:07:38,042 --> 00:07:39,542 - (foreign phrase) Ms. Warren. 136 00:07:39,542 --> 00:07:42,458 - (foreign phrase) 137 00:07:47,208 --> 00:07:49,792 (loud banging) 138 00:07:58,625 --> 00:08:01,375 (dramatic music) 139 00:08:02,833 --> 00:08:04,375 Hello, dirty face. 140 00:08:04,375 --> 00:08:05,208 - Hi. 141 00:08:07,875 --> 00:08:08,708 Those mine? 142 00:08:09,708 --> 00:08:10,542 - Autumn came in. 143 00:08:10,542 --> 00:08:11,875 Want them all today? 144 00:08:11,875 --> 00:08:12,833 - Yeah. 145 00:08:12,833 --> 00:08:13,750 Yeah, all of them. 146 00:08:13,750 --> 00:08:15,000 Cash today. 147 00:08:15,000 --> 00:08:16,333 - Oh really? 148 00:08:16,333 --> 00:08:17,375 - Won a bet. 149 00:08:17,375 --> 00:08:19,625 - Where? Up there? 150 00:08:19,625 --> 00:08:20,708 - Oh no no, down there. 151 00:08:20,708 --> 00:08:21,542 Moving coal. 152 00:08:22,375 --> 00:08:24,083 I'm almost too tired to take you out tonight. 153 00:08:24,083 --> 00:08:26,583 I said almost. I'll pick you up as soon as i change. 154 00:08:26,583 --> 00:08:28,333 - I can't tonight, Coke. 155 00:08:28,333 --> 00:08:30,208 Inventory 'til 10 or 11. 156 00:08:30,208 --> 00:08:32,958 - Don't be silly, I'm gonna propose to you. 157 00:08:32,958 --> 00:08:34,125 - You did that last week. 158 00:08:34,125 --> 00:08:35,958 - So I'll do it again. I liked what you said. 159 00:08:35,958 --> 00:08:37,375 - I didn't say yes. 160 00:08:37,375 --> 00:08:38,292 - You said maybe. 161 00:08:38,292 --> 00:08:39,667 - Herbie's looking. 162 00:08:39,667 --> 00:08:42,250 (loud banging) 163 00:08:46,958 --> 00:08:49,042 - Tell him you're sick and i'm the doctor. 164 00:08:49,042 --> 00:08:50,333 - I wish you'd tell that brother of yours 165 00:08:50,333 --> 00:08:52,958 he's making entirely too much noise upstairs. 166 00:08:52,958 --> 00:08:54,792 - Tell him yourself. It's your building. 167 00:08:54,792 --> 00:08:56,083 Say, about the inventory, 168 00:08:56,083 --> 00:08:57,375 could Rose bow out of that tonight? 169 00:08:57,375 --> 00:08:58,208 - Of course not. 170 00:08:58,250 --> 00:09:00,583 And if you don't tell him i'll give him notice to vacate. 171 00:09:00,583 --> 00:09:02,250 - Why? You knew why he rented the place. 172 00:09:02,250 --> 00:09:03,083 - I did not. 173 00:09:03,083 --> 00:09:04,750 He said it was to be a club. A social club. 174 00:09:04,750 --> 00:09:06,708 - Yeah, that's why he moved in three pool tables. 175 00:09:06,708 --> 00:09:08,458 About the inventory. 176 00:09:08,458 --> 00:09:09,917 (loud banging and hollering) 177 00:09:09,917 --> 00:09:11,167 - Please speak to him, Coke. 178 00:09:11,167 --> 00:09:14,667 Sometimes i think they're coming right through the ceiling. 179 00:09:14,667 --> 00:09:15,708 - Okay. 180 00:09:15,708 --> 00:09:17,208 Wrap them nice and pretty huh? 181 00:09:29,833 --> 00:09:31,083 - Hey George, I'll take 10 to five 182 00:09:31,083 --> 00:09:32,750 on Madigan tonight in the semifinal. 183 00:09:32,750 --> 00:09:33,583 How about it? 184 00:09:33,583 --> 00:09:34,625 - I'll give you eight to five. 185 00:09:34,625 --> 00:09:35,458 You're lucky to get it. 186 00:09:35,458 --> 00:09:37,625 Madigan may dump that palooka in three rounds. 187 00:09:37,625 --> 00:09:39,167 (phone rings) 188 00:09:39,167 --> 00:09:40,625 Yeah? 189 00:09:40,625 --> 00:09:42,292 Yeah, sixth at Belmont, okay. 190 00:09:45,042 --> 00:09:46,875 Hello kid, just the guy i want to see. 191 00:09:46,875 --> 00:09:48,458 Huh? 192 00:09:48,458 --> 00:09:49,792 Oh all right, I'll wait. 193 00:09:49,792 --> 00:09:50,958 Hold on, I'll be right up! 194 00:09:50,958 --> 00:09:51,792 I got one here - 195 00:09:51,792 --> 00:09:54,208 - I got one for you, Herbie's unhappy about the noise. 196 00:09:54,208 --> 00:09:55,125 - Oh forget Herbie. 197 00:09:55,125 --> 00:09:56,917 He's always beefing about something. 198 00:09:57,792 --> 00:09:58,625 What? 199 00:10:00,167 --> 00:10:02,333 Oh no, you're breaking my heart. 200 00:10:03,500 --> 00:10:05,292 Anderelle in a photo! 201 00:10:05,292 --> 00:10:08,125 (patrons cheering) 202 00:10:08,125 --> 00:10:10,917 - Maker's choice, 10 on the show. 203 00:10:10,917 --> 00:10:11,917 - Tone them down, George. 204 00:10:11,917 --> 00:10:12,750 Herbie can make trouble. 205 00:10:12,750 --> 00:10:13,958 - Herbie can make trouble? 206 00:10:13,958 --> 00:10:16,583 You should see what Anderelle just did to me. 207 00:10:16,583 --> 00:10:18,167 You got 20 'til Monday? 208 00:10:18,167 --> 00:10:19,000 - Again? 209 00:10:19,000 --> 00:10:20,625 - All right, so I owe you 20. 210 00:10:20,625 --> 00:10:21,458 - How much? 211 00:10:21,458 --> 00:10:23,167 What, does it bother you? - No, but i just - 212 00:10:23,167 --> 00:10:24,250 - No, but maybe you'd like to forget 213 00:10:24,250 --> 00:10:25,958 that i wiped your nose, went hungry to feed you. 214 00:10:25,958 --> 00:10:26,792 Is that it? 215 00:10:26,792 --> 00:10:27,625 - I didn't say that. 216 00:10:35,333 --> 00:10:36,667 Okay, I'm sorry. 217 00:10:38,083 --> 00:10:38,917 I mean it. 218 00:10:40,333 --> 00:10:42,292 - Aw you shouldn't be, kid. Anything i ever did for you 219 00:10:42,292 --> 00:10:44,208 you paid off right down the line. 220 00:10:44,208 --> 00:10:45,042 - Oh shut up. 221 00:10:45,042 --> 00:10:46,292 How about some handball tonight? 222 00:10:46,292 --> 00:10:47,333 What, no Rosie? 223 00:10:47,333 --> 00:10:48,250 - Inventory. 224 00:10:48,250 --> 00:10:49,458 - Okay, handball. 225 00:10:49,458 --> 00:10:50,708 - I'll pick you up around 8. 226 00:10:50,708 --> 00:10:51,542 - Okay. 227 00:10:59,375 --> 00:11:00,375 Yeah? 228 00:11:00,375 --> 00:11:01,958 Yeah, the seventh at Belmont. 229 00:11:01,958 --> 00:11:03,792 10 to win, 10 to place on clean away. 230 00:11:21,833 --> 00:11:23,500 - Ain't he the sweetest player you ever saw? 231 00:11:23,500 --> 00:11:24,417 - He is not. 232 00:11:26,583 --> 00:11:27,917 He's as clumsy as a bull elephant. 233 00:11:27,917 --> 00:11:29,417 Everything he does is wrong. 234 00:11:31,125 --> 00:11:32,083 - Ahh! 235 00:11:32,083 --> 00:11:34,125 (laughs) 236 00:11:34,125 --> 00:11:35,958 - Yeah, everything wrong but he wins. 237 00:11:36,000 --> 00:11:37,542 - That's what amazes me. 238 00:11:37,542 --> 00:11:38,958 - Hello Alex! Joe! 239 00:11:39,000 --> 00:11:39,875 - Hello Gunner. 240 00:11:39,875 --> 00:11:40,958 - What do you say? 241 00:11:40,958 --> 00:11:42,583 That's a quick four bucks you owe me, George! 242 00:11:42,583 --> 00:11:43,958 Want to try again? 243 00:11:43,958 --> 00:11:45,333 - Okay Tommy, you got a bet! 244 00:11:45,333 --> 00:11:46,875 Double or nothing next game huh? 245 00:11:46,875 --> 00:11:47,708 - Right. 246 00:11:47,708 --> 00:11:48,542 - Next game? 247 00:11:48,542 --> 00:11:50,083 You guys gonna play all night? 248 00:11:50,083 --> 00:11:51,708 - We got one more. Relax. 249 00:11:51,708 --> 00:11:52,792 - Aw, quit hogging the court. 250 00:11:52,792 --> 00:11:54,625 You got four men waiting here. 251 00:11:54,625 --> 00:11:55,875 Only we ain't waiting. 252 00:11:55,875 --> 00:11:56,958 - They got another game, Alex. 253 00:11:57,000 --> 00:11:58,708 They only played one. Ask Crowley. 254 00:11:58,708 --> 00:12:00,708 - I don't have to ask anybody, I'm telling you. 255 00:12:00,708 --> 00:12:02,000 Get off the court. 256 00:12:02,000 --> 00:12:03,125 - What's wrong, Alex? 257 00:12:03,125 --> 00:12:05,583 You feeling the burn over the 10 bucks you lose to the kid? 258 00:12:05,583 --> 00:12:07,375 - How'd you like a poke in the nose? 259 00:12:09,417 --> 00:12:10,250 - Forget it. 260 00:12:10,250 --> 00:12:11,375 We didn't come here to argue. 261 00:12:11,375 --> 00:12:13,917 - Yeah, and that goes for you too. 262 00:12:13,917 --> 00:12:15,792 - [George] Come outside and I'll knock your brains out! 263 00:12:15,792 --> 00:12:17,875 - Yeah? You and who else? 264 00:12:19,542 --> 00:12:21,083 - I'll fight him. 265 00:12:21,083 --> 00:12:22,917 If that's what he wants. 266 00:12:22,917 --> 00:12:24,333 - How soon and where? 267 00:12:24,333 --> 00:12:25,667 - Just a minute. 268 00:12:25,667 --> 00:12:27,083 If there's gonna be any fighting here 269 00:12:27,083 --> 00:12:28,958 It'll be in the ring and i'll referee. 270 00:12:30,125 --> 00:12:31,458 That suit you, Coke? 271 00:12:32,542 --> 00:12:33,833 Okay, come on, let's go. 272 00:12:37,292 --> 00:12:38,125 - You know, I'm gonna be doing this 273 00:12:38,125 --> 00:12:39,708 professional pretty soon. 274 00:12:39,708 --> 00:12:41,375 The old man wants me to be an "optimist" like he calls it. 275 00:12:41,375 --> 00:12:42,833 But not for me. 276 00:12:42,833 --> 00:12:43,833 Fighting's my trade. 277 00:12:44,750 --> 00:12:46,667 - [Spectator] You gonna win, Alex? 278 00:12:46,667 --> 00:12:48,500 (Alex chuckles) 279 00:12:48,500 --> 00:12:49,958 - Okay Tommy, I'll take over. 280 00:12:51,208 --> 00:12:52,250 - Tommy's my second. 281 00:12:52,250 --> 00:12:54,375 - No, no, Speed. Speed O'Keefe. I'm gonna be a fighter - 282 00:12:54,375 --> 00:12:55,750 - All right "Speed," come on. 283 00:12:55,750 --> 00:12:57,083 We'll talk about it later. 284 00:13:00,125 --> 00:13:01,750 (whistle blows) 285 00:13:01,750 --> 00:13:03,417 - [Spectator] Come on, Alex boy. Let's go, Alex. 286 00:13:07,333 --> 00:13:08,625 - Now let's keep it clean, that's all. 287 00:13:08,625 --> 00:13:09,958 Shake hands. Come out fighting. 288 00:13:09,958 --> 00:13:10,833 Come on. 289 00:13:16,667 --> 00:13:19,333 (whistle blows) 290 00:13:20,500 --> 00:13:23,500 (onlookers yelling) 291 00:13:34,667 --> 00:13:36,458 - Your left, Coke! Keep it high! 292 00:13:36,458 --> 00:13:37,458 - Relax, kid. 293 00:13:37,458 --> 00:13:38,875 Contain yourself. 294 00:13:43,208 --> 00:13:46,042 (onlookers laugh) 295 00:13:47,042 --> 00:13:49,792 (suspense music) 296 00:13:52,292 --> 00:13:54,792 (Alex laughs) 297 00:13:55,625 --> 00:13:56,750 Here it comes. 298 00:13:56,750 --> 00:13:58,625 - [Spectator] Come on Alex, don't wait for him! 299 00:13:58,625 --> 00:14:02,375 Come on! 300 00:14:02,375 --> 00:14:03,542 Come on, Alex! 301 00:14:15,750 --> 00:14:16,917 - Break! Break! 302 00:14:16,917 --> 00:14:18,000 Break, break! 303 00:14:20,208 --> 00:14:21,458 - Come on, kid! 304 00:14:24,792 --> 00:14:26,000 (whistle blows) 305 00:14:26,000 --> 00:14:27,333 - Neutral corner! Come on! 306 00:14:27,333 --> 00:14:28,167 Come on! 307 00:14:28,167 --> 00:14:29,542 Go back to the corner! 308 00:14:29,542 --> 00:14:30,375 - Stay there! 309 00:14:30,375 --> 00:14:31,958 Stay in the corner! 310 00:14:33,500 --> 00:14:34,333 - One. 311 00:14:35,917 --> 00:14:36,917 That's enough. 312 00:14:36,917 --> 00:14:37,958 Better call a doctor. 313 00:14:39,958 --> 00:14:40,792 - What i tell you? 314 00:14:40,792 --> 00:14:42,458 You got dynamite punches! 315 00:14:42,500 --> 00:14:43,875 - [Spectator] Next time, use a club! 316 00:14:43,875 --> 00:14:45,167 - Better still, use an axe! 317 00:14:45,167 --> 00:14:46,375 - Go on, peddle your papers! 318 00:14:46,375 --> 00:14:47,458 Go on! 319 00:14:47,458 --> 00:14:50,292 (spectators rabbling) 320 00:14:50,292 --> 00:14:51,125 Come on, Coke. 321 00:14:56,958 --> 00:14:58,333 (classy orchestra music) 322 00:14:58,333 --> 00:14:59,708 - Hey, this is a little on the elegant side. 323 00:14:59,750 --> 00:15:00,875 We got enough money to eat here? 324 00:15:00,875 --> 00:15:02,292 - Yeah, on account of i'm fresh out. 325 00:15:02,292 --> 00:15:04,125 - Money, I'm loaded. 326 00:15:04,125 --> 00:15:05,208 - Lasted Belmont 10 to win 327 00:15:05,208 --> 00:15:07,292 and 10 to place with my money. 328 00:15:07,292 --> 00:15:08,292 - Belmont? 329 00:15:08,292 --> 00:15:09,375 Oh that dog? 330 00:15:09,375 --> 00:15:10,375 Nah, he ran out. 331 00:15:10,375 --> 00:15:11,833 No, I bet you tonight, kid. 332 00:15:11,833 --> 00:15:13,042 I take three to one on a knockout 333 00:15:13,042 --> 00:15:14,833 and garner a sweet 90 bucks. 334 00:15:14,833 --> 00:15:16,708 - You bet on me against Alex? 335 00:15:16,708 --> 00:15:18,458 - Remember when we left the handball court? 336 00:15:18,458 --> 00:15:19,583 I did real good. 337 00:15:19,583 --> 00:15:20,750 - Your table is ready, Mr. Mason. 338 00:15:20,750 --> 00:15:21,583 - Ah, fine, Charlie. 339 00:15:21,583 --> 00:15:22,417 Go ahead, boys. 340 00:15:27,042 --> 00:15:28,667 Something from Havana honey, huh? 341 00:15:32,417 --> 00:15:33,250 - Thanks, mister. 342 00:15:36,833 --> 00:15:37,958 - It's a big table, isn't it? 343 00:15:37,958 --> 00:15:38,833 - Well why not? 344 00:15:38,833 --> 00:15:39,958 It's gonna be a big party. 345 00:15:39,958 --> 00:15:41,292 Wine, Charlie. 346 00:15:41,292 --> 00:15:43,000 Domestic but with bubbles huh? 347 00:15:43,000 --> 00:15:44,042 And char up three steaks. 348 00:15:44,042 --> 00:15:45,875 We'll take care of the eat department. 349 00:15:45,875 --> 00:15:47,500 Relax, fellas. 350 00:15:47,500 --> 00:15:49,708 Oh no, you might as well start now as any time. 351 00:15:49,708 --> 00:15:50,542 - Start what? 352 00:15:50,542 --> 00:15:52,083 - Training. 353 00:15:52,083 --> 00:15:53,167 - Oh here we go again. 354 00:15:53,167 --> 00:15:55,250 - Look kid, I've been trying to tell you for a long time. 355 00:15:55,250 --> 00:15:56,292 You're gonna be a fighter. 356 00:15:56,292 --> 00:15:57,125 A great fighter. 357 00:15:57,125 --> 00:15:57,958 - Forget it. 358 00:15:57,958 --> 00:15:59,083 - I've been forgetting it long enough. 359 00:15:59,083 --> 00:16:00,458 Tonight we start thinking about it. 360 00:16:00,458 --> 00:16:01,667 Serious. 361 00:16:01,667 --> 00:16:02,917 Kid, you got a million dollars 362 00:16:02,917 --> 00:16:04,000 wrapped up in those two hands. 363 00:16:04,000 --> 00:16:04,833 A million! 364 00:16:04,833 --> 00:16:05,750 - [Tommy] He's right, Coke. 365 00:16:05,750 --> 00:16:07,750 You got a lot to learn, you do a lot of things wrong. 366 00:16:07,750 --> 00:16:09,792 But you got the one thing nobody can learn. 367 00:16:09,792 --> 00:16:11,667 The thing only the great ones have got. 368 00:16:11,667 --> 00:16:12,875 You're a killer. 369 00:16:12,875 --> 00:16:14,042 - I'm a miner. 370 00:16:15,042 --> 00:16:17,292 And i'm gonna stay a miner. 371 00:16:17,292 --> 00:16:19,667 Maybe someday i'll have a radio store, but until then - 372 00:16:19,667 --> 00:16:22,375 - Radio schmadio, that's for kids! 373 00:16:22,375 --> 00:16:23,542 But if you really want it, okay. 374 00:16:23,542 --> 00:16:24,917 I'll show you how to get it. 375 00:16:24,917 --> 00:16:26,458 Why in six months i'll have you doing 376 00:16:26,458 --> 00:16:29,083 semi-finals at seven, $800 a crack. 377 00:16:29,083 --> 00:16:32,708 In one year seven, eight, maybe 10,000 for a main goal. 378 00:16:32,750 --> 00:16:34,083 Then you'll buy yourself a store, 379 00:16:34,083 --> 00:16:35,500 you'll put your name on the window, 380 00:16:35,500 --> 00:16:37,333 and Rose can sit behind the cash register. 381 00:16:37,333 --> 00:16:38,292 Simple as that. 382 00:16:38,292 --> 00:16:40,000 - No kidding, Coke. You're a natural. 383 00:16:40,000 --> 00:16:42,375 You oughta see what you did to Alex's eye and his nose. 384 00:16:42,375 --> 00:16:44,208 - Tommy, drink your wine huh? 385 00:16:44,208 --> 00:16:46,208 - What about Alex? - So you beat him up a little. 386 00:16:46,208 --> 00:16:47,375 What did you expect? 387 00:16:47,375 --> 00:16:48,542 - Bad? 388 00:16:48,542 --> 00:16:50,250 - Well not - - Not good. Not for Alex. 389 00:16:52,083 --> 00:16:53,125 - I didn't know that. 390 00:16:55,958 --> 00:16:57,292 But i do know this. 391 00:16:58,750 --> 00:17:01,125 I'm not gonna do it again. 392 00:17:01,125 --> 00:17:02,625 Not to Alex or anybody. 393 00:17:03,542 --> 00:17:06,542 If that bothers you, give me my 20 bucks and i'll blow. 394 00:17:06,542 --> 00:17:08,958 - Okay kid, if that's the way you want it. 395 00:17:11,625 --> 00:17:12,458 What are you gonna do? 396 00:17:12,458 --> 00:17:14,833 Take Rosie to a light movie and hold hands? 397 00:17:14,833 --> 00:17:16,917 - I just might do that. 398 00:17:16,917 --> 00:17:20,208 - And maybe you better talk it over with Herbie huh? 399 00:17:22,208 --> 00:17:23,708 - Excuse me a minute, Herbert. 400 00:17:26,625 --> 00:17:27,458 Hello Coke. 401 00:17:27,458 --> 00:17:28,292 Tommy, George. 402 00:17:28,292 --> 00:17:29,958 - Hi Rose. - What are you doing here? 403 00:17:29,958 --> 00:17:31,958 - "Taking inventory". 404 00:17:31,958 --> 00:17:33,958 - It so happens i was working tonight. 405 00:17:33,958 --> 00:17:34,833 - Were you? 406 00:17:34,833 --> 00:17:35,667 - Yes. 407 00:17:35,667 --> 00:17:36,792 We finished early and Herbie thought 408 00:17:36,792 --> 00:17:38,958 it would be a good idea - - A very good idea. 409 00:17:39,000 --> 00:17:40,458 Well i know you two want to fight alone. 410 00:17:40,458 --> 00:17:41,625 Come on, Tommy. Amscray. 411 00:17:41,625 --> 00:17:42,917 - Can't you call me Speed? 412 00:17:42,917 --> 00:17:44,167 - Okay, champ. 413 00:17:44,167 --> 00:17:46,208 Send up a flare if you're in trouble now. 414 00:17:49,875 --> 00:17:51,917 - Don't you believe i was working? 415 00:17:51,917 --> 00:17:53,625 - Does it matter what i believe? 416 00:17:53,625 --> 00:17:55,458 - Well you know it does. 417 00:17:56,375 --> 00:17:57,625 What's the matter with your eye? 418 00:17:57,625 --> 00:17:58,833 - Nothing. 419 00:17:58,833 --> 00:18:00,458 All right, so i believe you were working. 420 00:18:00,500 --> 00:18:01,583 You take it from there. 421 00:18:01,583 --> 00:18:03,417 - Well we finished early. 422 00:18:03,417 --> 00:18:04,792 Herbie suggested some food. 423 00:18:04,792 --> 00:18:06,042 - So you went to the chop suey joint 424 00:18:06,042 --> 00:18:08,333 on Main Street only the tea was cold. 425 00:18:08,333 --> 00:18:09,458 - No, Coke. 426 00:18:09,458 --> 00:18:11,042 That was last Saturday night. 427 00:18:11,042 --> 00:18:12,542 And the Saturday before. 428 00:18:12,542 --> 00:18:15,625 It was every Saturday night for the past year with you. 429 00:18:16,667 --> 00:18:18,042 Look Coke, I don't blame you. 430 00:18:18,042 --> 00:18:20,917 You work hard for your money and you're trying to save it. 431 00:18:20,917 --> 00:18:22,458 For us, I know that. 432 00:18:23,292 --> 00:18:26,083 But can't you see it from my angle just a little bit? 433 00:18:26,958 --> 00:18:29,958 I've never even seen the inside of this place before. 434 00:18:29,958 --> 00:18:31,667 Or any other place like it. 435 00:18:31,667 --> 00:18:34,208 So tonight i had the chance, I took it. 436 00:18:34,250 --> 00:18:36,083 A few lights for a change. 437 00:18:36,083 --> 00:18:37,625 Is that really so bad? 438 00:18:37,625 --> 00:18:40,417 - You want go to joints like this, I can take you. 439 00:18:40,417 --> 00:18:41,417 - Sure, and what do we use 440 00:18:41,417 --> 00:18:43,625 to start the radio business, coal? 441 00:18:47,000 --> 00:18:48,708 All right, you win. 442 00:18:49,750 --> 00:18:51,333 So now we've both seen the place, 443 00:18:51,333 --> 00:18:53,708 so now let's go back and get some chop suey huh? 444 00:18:55,542 --> 00:18:57,042 - What about Herbie? 445 00:18:57,042 --> 00:18:58,708 - Herbie will understand. 446 00:18:58,708 --> 00:18:59,542 Dope. 447 00:19:00,875 --> 00:19:02,917 - Mr. Mason, your guests. 448 00:19:02,917 --> 00:19:05,917 - Hello, you gorgeous hunk of man. 449 00:19:05,917 --> 00:19:08,167 Did i draw you, honey bun? 450 00:19:10,792 --> 00:19:12,458 - If this is a gag it isn't funny. 451 00:19:12,458 --> 00:19:13,792 - I think it is. 452 00:19:13,792 --> 00:19:15,458 (laughs) I think it's very funny. 453 00:19:15,458 --> 00:19:17,375 Goodnight, "honey bun". 454 00:19:20,708 --> 00:19:21,542 - Hello Tilly girl! 455 00:19:21,542 --> 00:19:22,375 You too, Billy. 456 00:19:22,375 --> 00:19:23,625 Hey Gwendolyn, contain yourself. 457 00:19:23,625 --> 00:19:24,458 Come on, you're with me. 458 00:19:24,500 --> 00:19:26,042 - You mean i don't get muscles? 459 00:19:27,042 --> 00:19:27,875 - Nice going, brother. 460 00:19:27,875 --> 00:19:29,667 You really loused the evening in a hurry. 461 00:19:29,667 --> 00:19:31,042 - What, you mean you don't like Tilly? 462 00:19:31,042 --> 00:19:32,208 - You know what i mean. 463 00:19:33,375 --> 00:19:35,375 - Oh, Rose. 464 00:19:35,375 --> 00:19:36,250 Don't worry about her. 465 00:19:36,250 --> 00:19:37,667 Where's she gonna run to? 466 00:19:37,667 --> 00:19:39,667 But if you're really unhappy I'll square things for you. 467 00:19:39,667 --> 00:19:41,083 - Leave it alone. 468 00:19:41,083 --> 00:19:42,500 - [Gwendolyn] You are divine. 469 00:19:42,500 --> 00:19:44,500 - I know, but i'm in training. 470 00:19:44,500 --> 00:19:45,667 (girls laugh) 471 00:19:45,667 --> 00:19:47,167 - "In training". 472 00:19:47,167 --> 00:19:48,250 - [Tilly] For what? 473 00:19:48,250 --> 00:19:50,958 (group laughing) 474 00:19:52,167 --> 00:19:54,917 (drill whirring) 475 00:20:03,125 --> 00:20:04,250 - Get me a couple more sticks. 476 00:20:04,250 --> 00:20:06,792 - You're shooting pretty heavy, Alex. 477 00:20:06,792 --> 00:20:09,167 - I said get me a couple more sticks. 478 00:20:09,167 --> 00:20:10,417 I'm shooting what i like. 479 00:20:17,167 --> 00:20:18,083 - Hey Alex. 480 00:20:19,333 --> 00:20:20,167 About that eye. 481 00:20:20,167 --> 00:20:21,708 I'm sorry. 482 00:20:21,708 --> 00:20:22,542 - Yeah? 483 00:20:22,542 --> 00:20:24,125 Well let me tell you something, mister. 484 00:20:24,125 --> 00:20:26,625 I can still lick you if you fight like a man. 485 00:20:26,625 --> 00:20:29,042 But not when you fight like some kind of animal. 486 00:20:30,167 --> 00:20:31,875 - I guess i lost my head. 487 00:20:31,875 --> 00:20:33,750 - Yeah, well it's too bad you found it. 488 00:20:33,750 --> 00:20:35,417 Give me them sticks. 489 00:21:00,208 --> 00:21:02,333 Fire in the hole! 490 00:21:02,333 --> 00:21:04,583 - [Miner] Fire in the hole! 491 00:21:06,167 --> 00:21:08,917 (loud explosion) 492 00:21:13,792 --> 00:21:16,458 (wood creaking) 493 00:21:21,333 --> 00:21:23,833 (tense music) 494 00:21:35,250 --> 00:21:37,958 (suspense music) 495 00:21:37,958 --> 00:21:40,583 (miner bell ringing) 496 00:21:40,583 --> 00:21:43,500 - [Miner] South entry, six at full! 497 00:21:44,667 --> 00:21:47,333 (alarm blaring) 498 00:21:53,583 --> 00:21:54,875 - Hey Lonnie, whereabouts? 499 00:21:54,875 --> 00:21:55,708 - Floor six! 500 00:21:55,708 --> 00:21:57,458 South entry are full! 501 00:22:00,500 --> 00:22:01,583 - [Miner] Whereabouts, George? 502 00:22:01,583 --> 00:22:02,583 - Floor six. 503 00:22:04,292 --> 00:22:06,500 That's Coke's level. 504 00:22:06,500 --> 00:22:09,250 (suspense music) 505 00:22:14,417 --> 00:22:15,250 - George, where is it? 506 00:22:15,250 --> 00:22:16,083 - Floor six. 507 00:22:16,083 --> 00:22:17,000 Coke's working that level. 508 00:22:17,917 --> 00:22:19,042 - Rose. 509 00:22:19,042 --> 00:22:20,458 I wouldn't worry about it. 510 00:22:20,458 --> 00:22:23,917 Probably won't amount to anything. 511 00:22:23,917 --> 00:22:26,875 - [George] Wait a minute, wait a minute! 512 00:22:26,875 --> 00:22:28,208 - [Miner] Can't hold it, George. 513 00:22:28,250 --> 00:22:30,167 - Let me on, will you? Coke's on sixth. 514 00:22:30,167 --> 00:22:31,875 - We'll get him out. - Oh don't give me that. 515 00:22:31,875 --> 00:22:32,958 I was running this squad when you were the help. 516 00:22:32,958 --> 00:22:34,458 Come on, let's go! 517 00:22:45,583 --> 00:22:47,167 Here, give me that. 518 00:22:52,250 --> 00:22:53,083 - Alex! 519 00:23:00,833 --> 00:23:03,333 - Come on, let's keep digging. 520 00:23:05,333 --> 00:23:07,833 (tense music) 521 00:23:25,833 --> 00:23:27,000 - Mason! 522 00:23:27,000 --> 00:23:29,208 Come out of there while we getting the timber! 523 00:23:29,208 --> 00:23:30,500 - Never mind the timber! 524 00:23:30,500 --> 00:23:31,750 Clear the grip! 525 00:23:39,500 --> 00:23:41,833 (faint digging) 526 00:23:41,833 --> 00:23:43,458 - Tommy! 527 00:23:43,458 --> 00:23:44,542 Tommy, listen! 528 00:23:57,167 --> 00:23:59,833 (faint banging) 529 00:24:12,750 --> 00:24:13,875 - Miles! 530 00:24:13,875 --> 00:24:15,500 We're under them! 531 00:24:15,500 --> 00:24:17,000 Come on, let's go! 532 00:24:20,667 --> 00:24:23,500 (miners coughing) 533 00:24:52,333 --> 00:24:54,083 Coke, you all right? 534 00:24:54,083 --> 00:24:55,375 Coke! 535 00:24:55,375 --> 00:24:57,042 - [Coke] George. 536 00:24:57,042 --> 00:24:57,875 George. 537 00:24:59,417 --> 00:25:00,542 - They're okay! 538 00:25:00,542 --> 00:25:02,875 Come on, let's get them out! 539 00:25:07,083 --> 00:25:07,917 Coke. 540 00:25:11,333 --> 00:25:14,083 (dramatic music) 541 00:25:26,625 --> 00:25:27,583 - George! 542 00:25:27,583 --> 00:25:28,625 George! 543 00:25:28,625 --> 00:25:30,375 Thank you. You saved my life. 544 00:25:30,375 --> 00:25:31,292 - Take it easy, Pete. 545 00:25:31,292 --> 00:25:32,125 You're not in the mine. 546 00:25:32,125 --> 00:25:34,375 - [Miner] Hey Pop, be quiet will you? 547 00:25:34,375 --> 00:25:35,708 - Thanks for the books. 548 00:25:35,750 --> 00:25:36,792 Tell Herbie i'll pay him as soon 549 00:25:36,792 --> 00:25:38,250 as they give me back my pants. 550 00:25:38,250 --> 00:25:39,250 - They're all paid for. 551 00:25:39,250 --> 00:25:40,625 They're my get well present. 552 00:25:42,042 --> 00:25:43,167 - How are you, champ? 553 00:25:43,167 --> 00:25:44,333 How's it going? 554 00:25:44,333 --> 00:25:46,250 - Okay. - I got a surprise for you. 555 00:25:48,917 --> 00:25:50,542 Pretty huh? 556 00:25:50,542 --> 00:25:52,458 I wanted lilies, but they didn't have any. 557 00:25:52,458 --> 00:25:53,292 (Coke laughs) 558 00:25:53,292 --> 00:25:54,250 - You're a screwball. 559 00:25:54,250 --> 00:25:55,542 How much it set you back? 560 00:25:55,542 --> 00:25:56,667 - Oh a moderate sum. 561 00:25:56,667 --> 00:25:58,375 They keep those ribbons in stock. 562 00:25:58,375 --> 00:26:00,208 Husband, brother, beloved son. 563 00:26:00,208 --> 00:26:01,583 - You're not funny. 564 00:26:01,583 --> 00:26:03,542 - I know, but I try. 565 00:26:03,542 --> 00:26:04,583 Well how's it going? 566 00:26:04,583 --> 00:26:06,458 - All right. They're gonna let me out in three days. 567 00:26:06,500 --> 00:26:07,333 - Wow. 568 00:26:08,333 --> 00:26:10,667 - Hey, light one for me will you? 569 00:26:10,667 --> 00:26:11,500 - Oh. 570 00:26:11,500 --> 00:26:12,333 Sure. 571 00:26:13,250 --> 00:26:14,833 Oh wait a minute. 572 00:26:14,833 --> 00:26:16,917 Look kid, you're in training as of now. 573 00:26:16,917 --> 00:26:18,042 This time i mean it. 574 00:26:18,042 --> 00:26:21,292 The road, the gym, the works. I figure i'll have you ready 575 00:26:21,292 --> 00:26:23,833 for your first go in about four weeks. 576 00:26:23,833 --> 00:26:25,542 - George has an idea i'm a fighter. 577 00:26:25,542 --> 00:26:27,167 I have an idea he's crazy. 578 00:26:27,167 --> 00:26:29,292 - For two reason i got that idea. 579 00:26:29,292 --> 00:26:30,792 First, on account you very seldom 580 00:26:30,792 --> 00:26:32,375 buy one of these for a fighter. 581 00:26:34,000 --> 00:26:35,667 Second, money. 582 00:26:35,667 --> 00:26:38,542 10, 15,000 one year, maybe 20 if you're lucky. 583 00:26:38,542 --> 00:26:40,125 Then your kids can get that radio store. 584 00:26:40,125 --> 00:26:42,583 A big one in Philadelphia. 585 00:26:42,583 --> 00:26:45,042 - That's a lot of money. - Honey, those are just some 586 00:26:45,042 --> 00:26:46,167 telephone numbers he dreamed up. 587 00:26:46,167 --> 00:26:47,417 Don't listen to him. 588 00:26:47,417 --> 00:26:48,250 - Telephone numbers huh? 589 00:26:48,250 --> 00:26:49,417 Lookit here. 590 00:26:49,417 --> 00:26:50,708 Ridgewood Palace October 3rd. 591 00:26:50,708 --> 00:26:52,875 Four round preliminary, $50. 592 00:26:52,875 --> 00:26:56,250 Oakdale Grove October 29th, four rounds, $50. 593 00:26:56,250 --> 00:26:59,958 November 20th, Scranton Arena, 75 boppos. 594 00:27:00,000 --> 00:27:01,583 Is that better than moving coal? 595 00:27:01,583 --> 00:27:02,667 - I don't get it. 596 00:27:02,667 --> 00:27:03,958 - Fights I booked for you. 597 00:27:03,958 --> 00:27:05,208 I got all three of them without even 598 00:27:05,208 --> 00:27:07,250 leaving the pool room over the telephone. 599 00:27:07,250 --> 00:27:09,333 I tell you kid, I got connections. 600 00:27:09,333 --> 00:27:11,250 All you gotta do is the fighting. 601 00:27:11,250 --> 00:27:13,417 Which he does very nicely. 602 00:27:13,417 --> 00:27:14,292 Well, you happy? 603 00:27:14,292 --> 00:27:15,167 - No. 604 00:27:15,167 --> 00:27:16,542 I'm not gonna fight, George. 605 00:27:18,083 --> 00:27:19,958 - "I'm not gonna fight, George". 606 00:27:21,417 --> 00:27:22,458 Have it your own way. 607 00:27:23,542 --> 00:27:24,500 Well I guess your kids want to get in 608 00:27:24,500 --> 00:27:26,417 a little smooching time, huh? 609 00:27:26,417 --> 00:27:27,958 Get well now. 610 00:27:27,958 --> 00:27:29,875 I'll drop you a line when i get to New York. 611 00:27:29,875 --> 00:27:31,083 - [Coke] New York? 612 00:27:31,083 --> 00:27:32,542 - Or Chicago. 613 00:27:32,542 --> 00:27:34,667 Anyway, I'm getting out of here in the morning. 614 00:27:34,667 --> 00:27:37,333 There's no future in Coaltown for me anymore. 615 00:27:37,333 --> 00:27:40,250 Or for you, only you're too dumb to see it. 616 00:27:40,250 --> 00:27:41,875 - What about the pool room? 617 00:27:41,875 --> 00:27:43,250 - There's no future in that either. 618 00:27:43,250 --> 00:27:45,583 Especially since they've taken back the tables. 619 00:27:45,583 --> 00:27:46,417 Be good now. 620 00:27:47,792 --> 00:27:49,750 - They really take out his pool tables? 621 00:27:50,583 --> 00:27:51,583 - Uh-huh. 622 00:27:51,583 --> 00:27:52,417 This morning. 623 00:27:53,375 --> 00:27:56,125 (dramatic music) 624 00:27:59,958 --> 00:28:01,500 Coke. 625 00:28:01,500 --> 00:28:04,042 Coke, is it very hard to fight? 626 00:28:04,042 --> 00:28:05,083 I mean in the ring. 627 00:28:07,583 --> 00:28:11,708 It's just that it seems like so much money. 628 00:28:11,708 --> 00:28:13,458 And so quickly. 629 00:28:13,458 --> 00:28:14,708 - You've been talking to George? 630 00:28:14,708 --> 00:28:15,750 - No, I... 631 00:28:16,875 --> 00:28:18,833 He said something about it. 632 00:28:18,833 --> 00:28:20,958 I didn't pay much attention. 633 00:28:20,958 --> 00:28:23,375 I just wondered. 634 00:28:23,375 --> 00:28:24,417 - Look, Rose. 635 00:28:25,917 --> 00:28:27,833 I don't know how to make you understand, 636 00:28:27,833 --> 00:28:30,125 but i don't want to fight. 637 00:28:30,125 --> 00:28:31,958 I mustn't fight. 638 00:28:31,958 --> 00:28:35,292 It's like Alex said, I'm not a man anymore. 639 00:28:35,292 --> 00:28:37,625 I'm like an animal when I fight. I want to Kill. 640 00:28:39,333 --> 00:28:40,458 That's what's bad. 641 00:28:41,417 --> 00:28:44,042 When that feeling comes over me and i can't stop it 642 00:28:44,042 --> 00:28:45,833 and if i had a club or something in my hands - 643 00:28:45,833 --> 00:28:46,708 - But George said that was the thing 644 00:28:46,708 --> 00:28:48,708 that you had that was so great. 645 00:28:48,708 --> 00:28:50,375 The killer instinct. 646 00:28:50,375 --> 00:28:51,208 Like Dempsey, like - 647 00:28:51,208 --> 00:28:52,583 - You have been talking to George. 648 00:28:52,583 --> 00:28:54,792 - No, Coke, honest i didn't. 649 00:28:54,792 --> 00:28:55,917 He talked. 650 00:28:57,042 --> 00:28:59,417 But couldn't maybe he be right? 651 00:29:00,917 --> 00:29:03,125 Look, Coke, you wouldn't have to do it forever. 652 00:29:03,125 --> 00:29:05,667 A year is all, two at the most. 653 00:29:05,667 --> 00:29:07,833 And we'd have all the money we need. 654 00:29:09,083 --> 00:29:11,417 The way it is we'll be old and gray 655 00:29:11,417 --> 00:29:13,125 before we ever have anything. 656 00:29:14,375 --> 00:29:18,542 With you down in the mines every day and me wondering. 657 00:29:20,792 --> 00:29:24,208 I just don't know how long I could stand it, Coke. 658 00:29:44,250 --> 00:29:46,667 (bell rings) 659 00:29:50,333 --> 00:29:51,750 - Look Coke, let me show you. 660 00:29:56,042 --> 00:29:57,417 See, you keep your hands high. 661 00:29:57,417 --> 00:29:58,333 Way up. 662 00:29:58,333 --> 00:30:00,375 - So law says i have to hit that thing? 663 00:30:00,375 --> 00:30:01,542 - No, but it's fun. 664 00:30:04,958 --> 00:30:06,083 Socking it in fast and furious. 665 00:30:06,083 --> 00:30:07,208 Doesn't it give you a lift? 666 00:30:07,250 --> 00:30:08,083 - No. 667 00:30:15,958 --> 00:30:16,833 - Let's go, champ. 668 00:30:16,833 --> 00:30:17,667 Here, let me hold it. 669 00:30:22,875 --> 00:30:23,708 - Save it, kid. 670 00:30:23,708 --> 00:30:25,375 Use it tomorrow night. You've been working out in the ring? 671 00:30:25,375 --> 00:30:26,292 - No, it's booked solid. 672 00:30:29,667 --> 00:30:31,375 (bell rings) - Okay boys, wrap it up. 673 00:30:31,375 --> 00:30:32,208 We want to use the ring. 674 00:30:32,208 --> 00:30:33,708 Hey Philly, you want to work out with my boy? 675 00:30:33,708 --> 00:30:34,750 - I'll work out with him. 676 00:30:34,750 --> 00:30:35,583 - Oh save it, kid. 677 00:30:35,583 --> 00:30:36,417 Save your hands. 678 00:30:36,417 --> 00:30:37,917 You're gonna be an optimist, remember? 679 00:30:37,958 --> 00:30:38,833 What do you say? 680 00:30:38,833 --> 00:30:39,667 - Sure. 681 00:30:39,667 --> 00:30:40,500 - Good. 682 00:30:40,500 --> 00:30:42,667 - Since when you giving orders to my fighters? 683 00:30:42,667 --> 00:30:44,625 - Well Jo Jo, just the man i want to see. 684 00:30:44,625 --> 00:30:46,125 Come on, get in here, Kid. 685 00:30:46,125 --> 00:30:47,083 I hear you'll add even money 686 00:30:47,083 --> 00:30:48,333 Jackie knocks out Coke tomorrow. 687 00:30:48,333 --> 00:30:49,167 I'll take 20 of that. 688 00:30:49,167 --> 00:30:50,417 - Are you crazy? 689 00:30:50,417 --> 00:30:53,000 I'll give five to your 20 and no better. 690 00:30:53,000 --> 00:30:54,833 All right Jackie, hit the showers. 691 00:30:54,833 --> 00:30:57,792 "Even money," and my boy with a cracked rib. 692 00:30:57,792 --> 00:30:58,750 - A cracked rib? 693 00:30:58,750 --> 00:31:01,125 - And dry yourself off good. 694 00:31:01,125 --> 00:31:02,917 - Thanks for the information. 695 00:31:02,917 --> 00:31:04,125 Come on, box it pretty now, kid. 696 00:31:04,125 --> 00:31:05,292 Plenty of footwork, eh? 697 00:31:06,917 --> 00:31:08,292 (bell rings) 698 00:31:08,292 --> 00:31:09,875 - Four rounds of boxing! 699 00:31:09,875 --> 00:31:13,750 In the white corner at 212 pounds! 700 00:31:13,750 --> 00:31:16,667 From Coaltown, Coke Mason! 701 00:31:17,667 --> 00:31:20,167 (crowd lightly applauds) 702 00:31:20,167 --> 00:31:22,000 - In the black corner! 703 00:31:22,000 --> 00:31:25,125 Weighing 215 pounds! 704 00:31:25,125 --> 00:31:28,458 From Ridgewood, Jackie Bowden! 705 00:31:28,458 --> 00:31:31,375 (crowd cheers and applauds) 706 00:31:31,375 --> 00:31:34,417 - Come on, boys, come on. 707 00:31:34,417 --> 00:31:35,708 You both know the rules. 708 00:31:35,750 --> 00:31:37,042 Don't nobody break. 709 00:31:37,042 --> 00:31:38,958 Shake hands now and come out fighting. 710 00:31:40,375 --> 00:31:41,208 - Just his head, kid. 711 00:31:41,208 --> 00:31:42,792 Keep away from his belly now. 712 00:31:42,792 --> 00:31:43,625 (whistle blows) 713 00:31:43,625 --> 00:31:44,458 Go head hunting. 714 00:31:44,458 --> 00:31:45,292 - On account of Jackie's got a cracked rib? 715 00:31:45,292 --> 00:31:46,375 - On account of he's got a weak jaw. 716 00:31:46,375 --> 00:31:47,750 Do you think i fell for that cracked rib? 717 00:31:47,750 --> 00:31:49,458 Bowden can take it in the belly all night. 718 00:31:49,458 --> 00:31:51,042 Only the head, kid, you hear me? 719 00:31:51,042 --> 00:31:51,917 - Where's Rose sitting? 720 00:31:51,917 --> 00:31:52,958 - She's all right, she's all right. 721 00:31:52,958 --> 00:31:55,083 Remember where i said. Go after his head. 722 00:31:55,083 --> 00:31:55,917 (bell rings) 723 00:31:55,917 --> 00:31:57,750 - Feel him out in the first. See what he's got! 724 00:31:57,750 --> 00:31:59,833 (crowd cheering) 725 00:31:59,833 --> 00:32:00,667 - Coke! 726 00:32:02,458 --> 00:32:03,875 - One! 727 00:32:03,875 --> 00:32:05,250 Two! 728 00:32:05,250 --> 00:32:06,833 Three! 729 00:32:06,833 --> 00:32:08,417 Four! 730 00:32:08,417 --> 00:32:10,083 Five! 731 00:32:10,083 --> 00:32:11,667 Six! 732 00:32:11,667 --> 00:32:12,500 Seven! 733 00:32:18,958 --> 00:32:20,375 - Give it to him, Coke! 734 00:32:20,375 --> 00:32:21,958 Get him roughed up! 735 00:32:26,375 --> 00:32:28,875 - 20 even your boy doesn't go. 736 00:32:35,208 --> 00:32:36,042 20 to 10? 737 00:32:37,833 --> 00:32:39,667 - You got 20 to my 10. 738 00:32:47,833 --> 00:32:49,750 - Get up get up get up! 739 00:32:52,000 --> 00:32:54,750 (crowd laughing) 740 00:32:56,833 --> 00:32:58,458 - One! 741 00:32:58,458 --> 00:32:59,292 Two! 742 00:32:59,292 --> 00:33:00,292 - Get up, Coke! Get up! 743 00:33:00,292 --> 00:33:01,667 - [Referee] Three! 744 00:33:01,667 --> 00:33:02,500 Four! 745 00:33:03,375 --> 00:33:04,208 Five! 746 00:33:05,333 --> 00:33:06,333 Six! 747 00:33:06,333 --> 00:33:07,625 (tense music) 748 00:33:07,625 --> 00:33:08,458 Seven! 749 00:33:09,917 --> 00:33:10,750 Eight! 750 00:33:13,792 --> 00:33:15,083 - Here it comes. 751 00:33:18,042 --> 00:33:20,792 (suspense music) 752 00:33:27,542 --> 00:33:28,542 - That's it! 753 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:31,417 Get him! Come on! 754 00:33:36,000 --> 00:33:37,583 - Hey! Break it up! 755 00:33:40,833 --> 00:33:43,417 (crowd booing) 756 00:33:48,833 --> 00:33:50,875 - Coke, get in the corner! 757 00:33:50,875 --> 00:33:52,375 Get in the corner! 758 00:33:54,667 --> 00:33:56,000 - One! 759 00:33:56,000 --> 00:33:57,375 Two! 760 00:33:57,375 --> 00:33:58,208 Three! 761 00:33:58,208 --> 00:34:00,625 (bell rings) 762 00:34:08,375 --> 00:34:10,375 - Do that again and I'll throw you out on your ear. 763 00:34:10,375 --> 00:34:11,542 Do you hear me? 764 00:34:11,542 --> 00:34:13,375 (crowd booing) 765 00:34:13,375 --> 00:34:14,208 How is he? 766 00:34:14,208 --> 00:34:17,417 - He's all right, but what about that fall? 767 00:34:17,417 --> 00:34:18,333 - How do you feel, kid? 768 00:34:18,333 --> 00:34:19,917 Can you go on? 769 00:34:19,917 --> 00:34:22,417 (bell rings) 770 00:34:22,417 --> 00:34:25,000 (crowd booing) 771 00:34:27,000 --> 00:34:28,500 - Coke, it's over! 772 00:34:31,167 --> 00:34:33,583 (bell rings) 773 00:34:36,417 --> 00:34:38,083 - Pretty dirty, kid. 774 00:34:38,958 --> 00:34:41,542 (crowd booing) 775 00:34:51,667 --> 00:34:53,375 - Are you all right, Coke? 776 00:34:53,375 --> 00:34:54,542 Did he hurt you? 777 00:34:54,542 --> 00:34:55,458 - I'm all right. 778 00:34:55,458 --> 00:34:56,792 - I mean, when he knocked you down. 779 00:34:56,792 --> 00:34:57,917 - Didn't hurt me. 780 00:34:57,917 --> 00:34:59,500 - It's just that Coke was off balance, Rose. 781 00:34:59,500 --> 00:35:00,375 It happens sometimes. 782 00:35:00,375 --> 00:35:02,375 Why it could happen to anybody. 783 00:35:02,375 --> 00:35:04,083 How'd you like the way the champ dropped Jackie? 784 00:35:04,083 --> 00:35:04,917 Killer huh? 785 00:35:04,917 --> 00:35:06,208 He's got murder in both hands. 786 00:35:06,208 --> 00:35:07,250 - Where's George? 787 00:35:07,250 --> 00:35:09,083 - Oh he's talking to the matchmaker. I'll get him. 788 00:35:14,500 --> 00:35:16,083 - Well how'd you like it? 789 00:35:16,083 --> 00:35:19,042 - Well i don't like to see you get hurt. 790 00:35:20,500 --> 00:35:22,292 But it's exciting when you win. 791 00:35:23,750 --> 00:35:24,750 - They were booing me weren't they? 792 00:35:24,750 --> 00:35:26,167 - Oh don't worry. 793 00:35:26,167 --> 00:35:26,958 They'll stop. 794 00:35:26,958 --> 00:35:27,875 You just keep winning. 795 00:35:27,875 --> 00:35:29,125 They'll start cheering. 796 00:35:31,458 --> 00:35:33,458 - [Rose VO] But they didn't start cheering. 797 00:35:34,542 --> 00:35:35,958 Oh he was winning all right. 798 00:35:37,167 --> 00:35:38,875 And he was drawing the crowds too. 799 00:35:40,458 --> 00:35:42,250 But they didn't come to see him win. 800 00:35:43,625 --> 00:35:45,417 And they didn't come to cheer him. 801 00:35:45,417 --> 00:35:46,625 - I wouldn't walk across the street 802 00:35:46,625 --> 00:35:47,833 to see Buddy Blaine fight. 803 00:35:47,833 --> 00:35:49,750 But to see Coke Mason get his lumps? 804 00:35:49,750 --> 00:35:51,750 I drove 60 miles tonight. 805 00:35:51,750 --> 00:35:54,417 (guys laughing) 806 00:35:55,708 --> 00:35:58,458 (crowd applauds) 807 00:35:59,417 --> 00:36:02,000 (crowd booing) 808 00:36:14,625 --> 00:36:16,458 - Pushing your boy a little fast aren't you, George? 809 00:36:16,458 --> 00:36:18,583 Six round bout and only three months in the trade. 810 00:36:18,583 --> 00:36:19,417 - Why not? 811 00:36:19,417 --> 00:36:21,042 We want a crack at the title this year. 812 00:36:21,042 --> 00:36:22,542 - Coke Mason's our local bad boy. 813 00:36:22,542 --> 00:36:23,500 - What's bad about him? 814 00:36:23,500 --> 00:36:24,542 - You'll find out. 815 00:36:24,542 --> 00:36:26,333 Hey George, I want you to meet Mr. Watkins. 816 00:36:26,333 --> 00:36:27,375 New York Examiner. 817 00:36:27,375 --> 00:36:28,208 - Max Watkins? 818 00:36:28,208 --> 00:36:29,208 I read your column every day. 819 00:36:29,208 --> 00:36:31,500 Never miss it. Glad to know you and I'm glad you're here. 820 00:36:31,500 --> 00:36:33,417 I want you to see the next champ in action. 821 00:36:33,417 --> 00:36:35,208 - I expect to in the main event. 822 00:36:35,208 --> 00:36:36,583 (bell rings) 823 00:36:36,583 --> 00:36:39,167 (crowd booing) 824 00:37:16,917 --> 00:37:18,417 - Pretty isn't it? 825 00:37:22,625 --> 00:37:26,208 (menacing orchestra music) 826 00:37:41,833 --> 00:37:42,667 - $1,310. 827 00:37:44,833 --> 00:37:45,833 I can hardly believe it. 828 00:37:45,833 --> 00:37:48,333 - If they were paying off in booing we'd be millionaires. 829 00:37:48,333 --> 00:37:49,625 - I know you don't like that part. 830 00:37:49,625 --> 00:37:52,792 - Well how do you like it? - All right, Coke, I know. 831 00:37:52,792 --> 00:37:54,250 But i know something else. 832 00:37:54,250 --> 00:37:56,417 In a year from now we'll be out of this place. 833 00:37:56,417 --> 00:37:58,583 And be married and have our own home. 834 00:37:58,583 --> 00:38:00,625 And begin to live like human beings. 835 00:38:01,958 --> 00:38:06,333 - When you're doing your best you want them to like you. 836 00:38:06,333 --> 00:38:07,333 You wouldn't know. 837 00:38:07,333 --> 00:38:08,208 - Come here. 838 00:38:08,208 --> 00:38:09,750 Come here. 839 00:38:09,750 --> 00:38:11,500 In one year, one year from now, 840 00:38:11,500 --> 00:38:14,208 we'll have a store like this in Philadelphia. 841 00:38:14,208 --> 00:38:15,417 Our store. 842 00:38:15,417 --> 00:38:17,500 All paid for in cash. 843 00:38:17,500 --> 00:38:19,583 That's not too much to ask is it? 844 00:38:20,500 --> 00:38:23,083 (gentle music) 845 00:38:25,375 --> 00:38:26,500 - I know, Mr. Melio. 846 00:38:26,500 --> 00:38:27,333 I know he is. 847 00:38:27,333 --> 00:38:28,875 I know Savella's the contender. 848 00:38:28,875 --> 00:38:30,458 But believe me, he won't draw flies 849 00:38:30,458 --> 00:38:31,833 if you put him in there with Blaine. 850 00:38:31,833 --> 00:38:33,125 Here, read this. 851 00:38:33,125 --> 00:38:33,958 - I read them. 852 00:38:33,958 --> 00:38:35,708 They all say your boy stinks. 853 00:38:35,750 --> 00:38:38,750 Max Watkins says he's the dirtiest fighter he's ever seen. 854 00:38:38,750 --> 00:38:40,208 - That's why he pushed the state champ 855 00:38:40,208 --> 00:38:41,542 out of the headlines huh? 856 00:38:41,542 --> 00:38:44,833 "Coke Mason opted himself in gutter tactics." 857 00:38:44,833 --> 00:38:46,500 Yeah, they really like him. 858 00:38:46,500 --> 00:38:47,958 - Well do they have to? 859 00:38:47,958 --> 00:38:48,792 - Hmm? 860 00:38:48,792 --> 00:38:49,792 - So they come to see him get killed. 861 00:38:49,792 --> 00:38:51,958 - Yeah, against Savella that's exactly what happens. 862 00:38:51,958 --> 00:38:54,500 Thanks, no, I don't like murder. 863 00:38:54,500 --> 00:38:56,292 - With a full house is murder bad? 864 00:38:57,625 --> 00:38:59,083 - This Coke Mason. 865 00:38:59,083 --> 00:39:00,917 He's your brother or your brother-in-law? 866 00:39:00,917 --> 00:39:01,750 Which? 867 00:39:04,333 --> 00:39:05,500 Hiya, Herb! 868 00:39:05,500 --> 00:39:06,375 - Hi Tony. 869 00:39:06,375 --> 00:39:07,208 - Joe. 870 00:39:07,208 --> 00:39:08,042 This is George Mason. 871 00:39:08,042 --> 00:39:10,500 He's got that Coaltown punk that flattened Loomis. 872 00:39:10,500 --> 00:39:12,500 Joe Savella, the guy you want to fight. 873 00:39:12,500 --> 00:39:13,333 - Hi. 874 00:39:13,333 --> 00:39:14,167 - Herb Riley, his manager. 875 00:39:14,167 --> 00:39:15,000 - Good to know you. 876 00:39:15,000 --> 00:39:15,833 Good to know you, Riley. 877 00:39:15,833 --> 00:39:16,667 Glad you dropped in. 878 00:39:16,667 --> 00:39:18,750 Maybe we can wrap the deal up this afternoon. 879 00:39:18,750 --> 00:39:19,583 - What deal? 880 00:39:19,583 --> 00:39:20,917 - Well a fight with your boy 881 00:39:20,917 --> 00:39:22,042 now that Gados canceled out. 882 00:39:22,042 --> 00:39:23,708 Coke Mason's a natural. 883 00:39:23,750 --> 00:39:26,417 - Who's Coke Mason? 884 00:39:26,417 --> 00:39:28,250 Read what Max Watkins has to say about him. 885 00:39:28,250 --> 00:39:29,500 That's a syndicated column. 886 00:39:29,500 --> 00:39:31,333 352 newspapers. 887 00:39:31,333 --> 00:39:33,125 - So that makes your boy a fighter eh? 888 00:39:33,125 --> 00:39:34,250 (Melio laughs) 889 00:39:34,250 --> 00:39:36,083 You better come back in about five years. 890 00:39:36,083 --> 00:39:38,083 - Were you able to get Patty Keller for us? 891 00:39:38,083 --> 00:39:39,833 - No, no dice, he ain't ready. 892 00:39:39,833 --> 00:39:40,667 - What about Madigan? 893 00:39:40,667 --> 00:39:41,958 - Same with Madigan. 894 00:39:41,958 --> 00:39:43,333 I was figuring Buddy Blaine - 895 00:39:43,333 --> 00:39:44,500 - Coke Mason. 896 00:39:44,500 --> 00:39:46,208 Dirty boy, huh? 897 00:39:46,208 --> 00:39:47,458 Likes to play rough. 898 00:39:47,458 --> 00:39:48,792 - Al little too rough for you maybe, 899 00:39:48,792 --> 00:39:50,625 but I'll ask him to take it easy. 900 00:39:50,625 --> 00:39:52,083 (Melio laughs) 901 00:39:52,083 --> 00:39:54,375 - How much did Blaine draw at the Ridgewood? 902 00:39:54,375 --> 00:39:55,708 - Blaine didn't draw flies. 903 00:39:55,708 --> 00:39:57,708 They came to see Coke Mason. 904 00:39:57,708 --> 00:39:59,833 Look, we can work this deal out on a percentage. 905 00:39:59,833 --> 00:40:01,542 A deal that'll protect you and at the same time 906 00:40:01,542 --> 00:40:03,125 get Coke in the ring with Savella. 907 00:40:03,125 --> 00:40:04,208 Now the way I see it. 908 00:40:05,792 --> 00:40:08,542 (crowd cheering) 909 00:40:18,042 --> 00:40:18,917 - One! 910 00:40:18,917 --> 00:40:20,000 Two! 911 00:40:20,000 --> 00:40:21,583 - He's got him now! 912 00:40:22,583 --> 00:40:23,625 - Five! 913 00:40:23,625 --> 00:40:24,667 Six! 914 00:40:24,667 --> 00:40:25,500 Seven! 915 00:40:32,583 --> 00:40:35,333 (crowd cheering) 916 00:40:44,625 --> 00:40:45,833 One! 917 00:40:45,833 --> 00:40:47,125 Two! 918 00:40:47,125 --> 00:40:47,958 Three! 919 00:41:03,000 --> 00:41:05,125 (bell rings) 920 00:41:05,125 --> 00:41:07,875 (crowd applauds) 921 00:41:17,333 --> 00:41:18,417 - You gotta keep your left up, kid. 922 00:41:18,417 --> 00:41:20,417 He's pounding your head with every punch. 923 00:41:20,417 --> 00:41:21,250 - I know. 924 00:41:21,250 --> 00:41:22,250 - Like we did in the gym, Coke. 925 00:41:22,250 --> 00:41:23,333 - Why don't you do as i tell you? 926 00:41:23,333 --> 00:41:24,792 You got the seventh coming up. 927 00:41:24,792 --> 00:41:26,708 I told you to dump him in the fifth! 928 00:41:26,708 --> 00:41:27,958 - Ain't i trying? 929 00:41:27,958 --> 00:41:29,583 I hit him with everything but you. 930 00:41:29,583 --> 00:41:30,792 - Well try harder. 931 00:41:30,792 --> 00:41:32,833 Keep punching to the head. 932 00:41:32,833 --> 00:41:35,500 (whistle blows) 933 00:41:41,583 --> 00:41:44,667 (bell rings) 934 00:41:44,667 --> 00:41:47,417 (crowd cheering) 935 00:41:49,625 --> 00:41:51,542 - You've overmatched him, George. 936 00:41:58,208 --> 00:42:00,875 - (indistinct). 937 00:42:01,750 --> 00:42:02,625 - Wrap it up, kid. 938 00:42:07,125 --> 00:42:08,458 - Come on, Coke. 939 00:42:16,792 --> 00:42:18,417 Toss it in, George. 940 00:42:18,417 --> 00:42:20,542 Please George, you'll kill him! 941 00:42:24,417 --> 00:42:26,417 - [George] Coke! Get up! 942 00:42:30,625 --> 00:42:31,458 - Five! 943 00:42:38,042 --> 00:42:38,875 - Come on! 944 00:42:42,708 --> 00:42:45,458 (crowd cheering) 945 00:43:01,333 --> 00:43:03,458 - Coke, I don't usually give any postmortems, 946 00:43:03,458 --> 00:43:05,583 but after 20 years of writing about the fight game 947 00:43:05,583 --> 00:43:07,458 I think i qualify as an expert. 948 00:43:07,458 --> 00:43:09,500 So here's three words of advice. 949 00:43:09,500 --> 00:43:11,125 Give it up. 950 00:43:11,125 --> 00:43:12,333 I don't know where you got the idea you could fight, 951 00:43:12,333 --> 00:43:14,583 or who put the idea in your head. 952 00:43:14,583 --> 00:43:16,250 But you just haven't got it, son. 953 00:43:17,208 --> 00:43:18,750 If you're lucky, some boy with a hard right 954 00:43:18,750 --> 00:43:21,333 will kill you before you've been around too long. 955 00:43:21,333 --> 00:43:22,333 If you're lucky. 956 00:43:23,667 --> 00:43:24,500 So long, Coke. 957 00:43:24,500 --> 00:43:25,875 I hope i never see you again 958 00:43:25,875 --> 00:43:28,042 or read about you in the sports pages. 959 00:43:30,167 --> 00:43:32,333 I thought you'd never throw in that towel. 960 00:43:44,167 --> 00:43:45,333 - Listen kid, you can take it or leave it, 961 00:43:45,333 --> 00:43:47,417 but for what it's worth, I'm sorry. 962 00:43:48,250 --> 00:43:49,083 - For what? 963 00:43:50,417 --> 00:43:52,000 - You seen yourself in a mirror? 964 00:43:52,875 --> 00:43:55,167 All right, so it's my fault. 965 00:43:55,167 --> 00:43:57,375 Hungry for a buck, so i match you with Savella. 966 00:43:57,375 --> 00:43:58,333 Never again. 967 00:43:59,792 --> 00:44:00,625 Watkins was right. 968 00:44:00,625 --> 00:44:02,625 Neither one of us belong on this racket. 969 00:44:02,625 --> 00:44:04,375 And as of now, we're out of it. 970 00:44:04,375 --> 00:44:05,208 Tonight. 971 00:44:06,292 --> 00:44:07,500 - You sure of that, George? 972 00:44:07,500 --> 00:44:08,333 - I am. 973 00:44:10,542 --> 00:44:12,250 I lived a hundred years tonight. 974 00:44:13,417 --> 00:44:15,250 I thought i'd die before it was over. 975 00:44:16,375 --> 00:44:18,458 I don't want you to do it anymore, Coke. 976 00:44:18,458 --> 00:44:19,667 Not ever. 977 00:44:19,667 --> 00:44:21,083 - Listen kid, this is George talking. 978 00:44:21,083 --> 00:44:22,667 Your big brother, remember? 979 00:44:22,667 --> 00:44:23,833 He knows all about you. 980 00:44:25,333 --> 00:44:27,042 He knows what happens when you get hit. 981 00:44:27,917 --> 00:44:30,792 How you don't even know when you're getting cut to pieces. 982 00:44:31,875 --> 00:44:33,625 And i was ready to cash in on that. 983 00:44:34,917 --> 00:44:36,500 Tonight i learned a funny thing. 984 00:44:37,458 --> 00:44:38,833 Blood's thicker than water. 985 00:44:40,000 --> 00:44:42,500 Especially when it's all over your brother's face. 986 00:44:44,083 --> 00:44:44,917 - Pull over. 987 00:44:46,208 --> 00:44:47,250 I said pull over. 988 00:44:47,250 --> 00:44:48,625 I want you to hear this. 989 00:44:54,375 --> 00:44:56,625 You know, this is very funny. 990 00:44:56,625 --> 00:44:58,708 All of a sudden you're worried about me getting hurt. 991 00:44:58,708 --> 00:44:59,750 And all the time i've been worried 992 00:44:59,750 --> 00:45:01,167 about hurting the other guy. 993 00:45:02,333 --> 00:45:03,708 I'm not worrying anymore. 994 00:45:05,208 --> 00:45:06,417 They were screaming for Savella 995 00:45:06,417 --> 00:45:08,042 to kill me tonight weren't they? 996 00:45:08,042 --> 00:45:08,958 They'd like that. 997 00:45:10,458 --> 00:45:12,875 All right, I'll give them something to scream about. 998 00:45:14,458 --> 00:45:15,583 Maybe it'll take a little time, 999 00:45:15,583 --> 00:45:16,542 but i'll catch up with Savella 1000 00:45:16,542 --> 00:45:18,417 and i'll catch up with the champ too. 1001 00:45:19,667 --> 00:45:21,500 Then they can really scream. 1002 00:45:22,958 --> 00:45:25,292 If you want to go along with me, that's great. 1003 00:45:27,167 --> 00:45:27,958 What do you say? 1004 00:45:28,833 --> 00:45:30,292 - Have it your way, kid. 1005 00:45:30,292 --> 00:45:31,625 - Why do you listen to him? 1006 00:45:31,625 --> 00:45:33,458 Why do you agree with him? 1007 00:45:33,458 --> 00:45:34,625 No. 1008 00:45:34,625 --> 00:45:35,458 No, no. 1009 00:45:35,458 --> 00:45:36,792 - Call it any way you like, Rose, 1010 00:45:36,792 --> 00:45:39,458 but if you're going with me you're going all the way. 1011 00:45:41,083 --> 00:45:42,083 All the way. 1012 00:45:44,500 --> 00:45:46,833 - [Rose VO] I went all the way. 1013 00:45:46,833 --> 00:45:49,167 I knew by then that i was wrong. 1014 00:45:49,167 --> 00:45:50,833 That i'd been wrong all the time. 1015 00:45:51,792 --> 00:45:53,958 That i'd gotten out of one trap. 1016 00:45:54,000 --> 00:45:55,542 And fallen right into another. 1017 00:45:56,458 --> 00:45:59,167 Because by now it had become a grim contest 1018 00:45:59,167 --> 00:46:01,875 between Coke and the hatred of the crowds. 1019 00:46:05,292 --> 00:46:08,667 Four rounds in Wilkes Bear, four rounds in Jersey City. 1020 00:46:08,667 --> 00:46:11,625 And four more stitches over Coke's eye. 1021 00:46:11,625 --> 00:46:13,875 South to New Orleans following the roads 1022 00:46:13,875 --> 00:46:16,083 that lead past the arenas. 1023 00:46:16,083 --> 00:46:17,917 They came to see him get hurt. 1024 00:46:17,917 --> 00:46:20,000 And he never disappointed them. 1025 00:46:20,000 --> 00:46:21,125 But he was winning. 1026 00:46:21,125 --> 00:46:24,042 And the crowds were getting bigger all the time. 1027 00:46:24,042 --> 00:46:25,833 And the hate that followed him was something 1028 00:46:25,833 --> 00:46:28,875 you could almost reach out and touch. 1029 00:46:28,875 --> 00:46:30,792 I knew he couldn't take that kind of hate 1030 00:46:30,792 --> 00:46:33,042 without having something happen to him. 1031 00:46:33,042 --> 00:46:36,042 Sometimes his face looked almost like a stranger's. 1032 00:46:36,042 --> 00:46:38,250 And i'd get sick with fear. 1033 00:46:38,250 --> 00:46:40,792 Wondering when his heart would be a stranger's too. 1034 00:46:42,792 --> 00:46:45,167 It was worse when Speed started fighting. 1035 00:46:46,000 --> 00:46:47,708 Speed always fought clean. 1036 00:46:47,708 --> 00:46:49,083 And the crowds loved him 1037 00:46:49,083 --> 00:46:51,208 and cheered themselves hoarse for him. 1038 00:46:52,250 --> 00:46:55,625 How i wished some of those cheers could have been for Coke. 1039 00:46:55,625 --> 00:46:58,375 (crowd cheering) 1040 00:47:00,708 --> 00:47:04,125 But it was Coke's name that made the copy in the headlines. 1041 00:47:04,125 --> 00:47:06,500 And by the time he caught up with Savella in Chicago 1042 00:47:06,500 --> 00:47:10,250 for a second fight, Coke was big time news. 1043 00:47:10,250 --> 00:47:11,292 - You can quote me as saying 1044 00:47:11,292 --> 00:47:13,083 Coke Mason will take Savella in five. 1045 00:47:13,083 --> 00:47:15,458 And that's official. - Can you make it in one? 1046 00:47:15,500 --> 00:47:17,750 I like to get home early when i work. 1047 00:47:17,750 --> 00:47:20,500 - You like to get home early huh? 1048 00:47:22,667 --> 00:47:24,125 - Hello George! 1049 00:47:24,125 --> 00:47:29,125 - Well girls, how are you? 1050 00:47:31,792 --> 00:47:33,875 - Look, there's Coke Mason. 1051 00:47:33,875 --> 00:47:36,458 (girls booing) 1052 00:47:37,875 --> 00:47:39,375 - Hey, what's all the booing about? 1053 00:47:39,375 --> 00:47:40,958 In my book this is the nicest hunk of man 1054 00:47:40,958 --> 00:47:42,583 that ever stepped into the ring. 1055 00:47:43,500 --> 00:47:44,958 And you know something funny? 1056 00:47:44,958 --> 00:47:45,833 I'm not kidding. 1057 00:47:47,875 --> 00:47:50,833 Hey Coke, I've got a wonderful idea for a picture. 1058 00:47:50,833 --> 00:47:51,667 - Yeah? 1059 00:47:51,667 --> 00:47:53,417 - You tossing these dames out the window. 1060 00:47:55,958 --> 00:47:56,833 - A fan huh? 1061 00:47:56,833 --> 00:47:58,375 I didn't know i had one. 1062 00:47:58,375 --> 00:48:00,042 Photographer too, how come? 1063 00:48:00,042 --> 00:48:01,792 - How come fan or how come photographer? 1064 00:48:01,792 --> 00:48:02,958 - Either one. 1065 00:48:02,958 --> 00:48:04,875 - It's a long tedious story. 1066 00:48:04,875 --> 00:48:05,792 How about a drink? 1067 00:48:05,792 --> 00:48:07,208 - Sure, what would you like? 1068 00:48:08,542 --> 00:48:11,250 - We'll keep that a secret, but i'll take a sidecar. 1069 00:48:13,542 --> 00:48:15,542 - Max here doesn't think I can take Savella. 1070 00:48:15,542 --> 00:48:16,375 - Oh? 1071 00:48:17,917 --> 00:48:19,458 - Well you know my wife. 1072 00:48:19,458 --> 00:48:20,583 - Oh yes, yes, of course. 1073 00:48:20,583 --> 00:48:21,417 How are you, Mrs. Mason? 1074 00:48:21,417 --> 00:48:22,250 Here. 1075 00:48:22,250 --> 00:48:23,083 - Thank you. 1076 00:48:23,083 --> 00:48:24,042 - Rose, this is Ms. Ford. 1077 00:48:24,042 --> 00:48:24,875 - Hello. 1078 00:48:24,875 --> 00:48:25,708 - How do you do? 1079 00:48:27,333 --> 00:48:30,042 Believe it or not, I'm waiting for a sidecar. 1080 00:48:30,042 --> 00:48:31,667 - Speed, I see you're finding a semi-windup 1081 00:48:31,667 --> 00:48:32,875 on the same card with Coke. 1082 00:48:32,875 --> 00:48:33,958 - That's right, Mr. Watkins. 1083 00:48:33,958 --> 00:48:34,833 - Keep it up, Speed. 1084 00:48:34,833 --> 00:48:36,458 Maybe someday you'll be in there with him. 1085 00:48:36,458 --> 00:48:37,625 - No thanks, Mr. Watkins. 1086 00:48:37,625 --> 00:48:39,458 - Speed baby, how about showing me 1087 00:48:39,458 --> 00:48:40,875 the city lights from the terrace? 1088 00:48:40,875 --> 00:48:43,208 - Oh i would, only i'm in training in all that night air - 1089 00:48:43,208 --> 00:48:45,167 - Oh for goodness sakes! 1090 00:48:45,167 --> 00:48:47,250 (group laughs) 1091 00:48:47,250 --> 00:48:49,208 - Did Coke ever tell you i advised him 1092 00:48:49,250 --> 00:48:50,500 to quit after the first Savella fight? 1093 00:48:50,500 --> 00:48:51,333 - Yes. 1094 00:48:53,125 --> 00:48:54,375 So did i. 1095 00:48:54,375 --> 00:48:55,750 - [Ford] Why, Mrs. Mason? 1096 00:48:55,750 --> 00:48:56,583 Why? 1097 00:48:57,458 --> 00:48:58,500 - Because i love him. 1098 00:48:59,625 --> 00:49:01,042 I want to keep on loving him. 1099 00:49:04,958 --> 00:49:07,792 - Tell me Max, how come you picked Savella in your column? 1100 00:49:07,792 --> 00:49:09,250 - Well because i don't believe Savella's 1101 00:49:09,250 --> 00:49:11,208 slipped too much or Coke has come up far enough. 1102 00:49:11,208 --> 00:49:13,750 Of course i could be wrong. 1103 00:49:13,750 --> 00:49:15,167 - You are. 1104 00:49:15,167 --> 00:49:17,083 I can take Savella and he knows it. 1105 00:49:17,083 --> 00:49:18,958 - Well frankly it doesn't make that much difference. 1106 00:49:18,958 --> 00:49:20,375 - He's right, Coke. 1107 00:49:20,375 --> 00:49:21,208 It doesn't. 1108 00:49:23,208 --> 00:49:25,958 (dramatic music) 1109 00:49:32,875 --> 00:49:35,333 - Taking Savella means a shot at the champ. 1110 00:49:35,333 --> 00:49:36,792 Or doesn't that count with you anymore? 1111 00:49:36,792 --> 00:49:39,500 - Coke, we've got $11,000 in the bank 1112 00:49:39,500 --> 00:49:42,125 in spite of what George spends. 1113 00:49:42,125 --> 00:49:43,458 Let's get our radio store - 1114 00:49:43,458 --> 00:49:44,292 - It isn't the money. 1115 00:49:44,292 --> 00:49:46,208 I've told you enough times. 1116 00:49:46,208 --> 00:49:47,208 It's not the money, it's the title. 1117 00:49:47,208 --> 00:49:48,708 That's what i want and that's what i'm gonna get. 1118 00:49:48,708 --> 00:49:50,208 - Coke. 1119 00:49:50,208 --> 00:49:51,792 Then will you quit? 1120 00:49:51,792 --> 00:49:52,875 - That title. 1121 00:49:57,958 --> 00:49:58,792 Sure. 1122 00:50:00,333 --> 00:50:01,333 Sure i will. 1123 00:50:06,250 --> 00:50:07,625 - Mr. Mason. 1124 00:50:07,625 --> 00:50:08,458 The phone please. 1125 00:50:09,875 --> 00:50:10,708 - Excuse me. 1126 00:50:19,000 --> 00:50:19,958 Yeah, this is Mason. 1127 00:50:19,958 --> 00:50:21,042 - This is Herb Riley. 1128 00:50:22,125 --> 00:50:23,333 How soon can i see you? 1129 00:50:23,333 --> 00:50:24,500 - See me? 1130 00:50:24,500 --> 00:50:25,917 This is Coke Mason. 1131 00:50:27,083 --> 00:50:28,208 I guess you want my brother. 1132 00:50:28,208 --> 00:50:29,875 Wait a minute. - Don't quote me on this, 1133 00:50:29,875 --> 00:50:31,542 but if we take Savella which we will - 1134 00:50:31,542 --> 00:50:33,125 - George! Telephone. 1135 00:50:33,125 --> 00:50:34,417 - Wouldn't be at all surprised if you saw 1136 00:50:34,417 --> 00:50:36,667 a championship fight in six months! 1137 00:50:36,667 --> 00:50:37,875 (group laughs) 1138 00:50:37,875 --> 00:50:39,583 - Herb Riley wants to talk to you. 1139 00:50:39,583 --> 00:50:41,000 - [George] Riley huh? 1140 00:50:41,000 --> 00:50:43,542 - Maybe Savella's getting cold feet. 1141 00:50:43,542 --> 00:50:44,833 - Yeah. 1142 00:50:44,833 --> 00:50:46,000 Yeah, Riley, it's George. 1143 00:50:46,000 --> 00:50:46,958 - George. 1144 00:50:46,958 --> 00:50:49,250 I gotta have that dough and i gotta have it quick. 1145 00:50:49,250 --> 00:50:50,167 - [George] Well i just haven't got it, Riley. 1146 00:50:50,167 --> 00:50:51,833 - Then go out and raise it. 1147 00:50:51,833 --> 00:50:53,833 There's gotta be somebody you can go to. 1148 00:50:54,917 --> 00:50:57,292 - Well there might be one place. 1149 00:50:57,292 --> 00:50:59,000 I didn't want to try, but i will. 1150 00:50:59,000 --> 00:51:00,417 - Okay. 1151 00:51:00,417 --> 00:51:02,625 Come on down. We'll talk it over. 1152 00:51:02,625 --> 00:51:05,083 - Yeah, Riley, I'll be right down. 1153 00:51:05,083 --> 00:51:06,708 - What's the matter? Something wrong? 1154 00:51:06,708 --> 00:51:08,667 - Oh no, no, just about the percentages. 1155 00:51:08,667 --> 00:51:09,500 Don't say anything to them. 1156 00:51:09,500 --> 00:51:10,583 I'll straighten it out. 1157 00:51:12,000 --> 00:51:13,417 - Don't lose me this fight. 1158 00:51:13,417 --> 00:51:14,250 I want Savella. 1159 00:51:14,250 --> 00:51:16,125 Even if we have to take peanuts i want Savella. 1160 00:51:16,125 --> 00:51:17,167 - Quit worrying will you? 1161 00:51:17,167 --> 00:51:18,458 You'll get him. 1162 00:51:18,458 --> 00:51:19,375 Hey Speed! 1163 00:51:19,375 --> 00:51:20,333 - Yeah? 1164 00:51:20,333 --> 00:51:21,625 - Help Coke pour for the guests huh? 1165 00:51:26,292 --> 00:51:28,458 - Have you spoken to Coke about it? 1166 00:51:28,458 --> 00:51:29,292 - To Coke? 1167 00:51:29,292 --> 00:51:31,292 Why he'd blow his top in 10 directions. 1168 00:51:31,292 --> 00:51:33,042 He figures he can take Savella. 1169 00:51:33,042 --> 00:51:33,875 - Don't you? 1170 00:51:33,875 --> 00:51:35,500 - Nothing's that sure in this racket, Rose. 1171 00:51:35,500 --> 00:51:36,375 You know that. 1172 00:51:36,375 --> 00:51:38,125 The thing is that if Savella throws the fight 1173 00:51:38,125 --> 00:51:40,667 we get a shot at the title. - Look, Mrs. Mason. 1174 00:51:40,667 --> 00:51:42,125 George agrees with me. 1175 00:51:43,167 --> 00:51:45,833 In the fight business what you figure don't count. 1176 00:51:45,833 --> 00:51:47,583 Unless it's with an adding machine. 1177 00:51:48,708 --> 00:51:49,667 Maybe. 1178 00:51:49,667 --> 00:51:52,208 Maybe Coke takes my boy legitimate. 1179 00:51:52,250 --> 00:51:53,625 Maybe he don't. 1180 00:51:53,625 --> 00:51:56,083 And maybe he gets his brains knocked out. 1181 00:51:56,083 --> 00:51:57,375 All to no purpose. 1182 00:51:58,750 --> 00:52:00,125 George can tell you that Savella's 1183 00:52:00,125 --> 00:52:02,375 ruined a lot of good boys. 1184 00:52:02,375 --> 00:52:03,458 - You don't have to tell me that. 1185 00:52:03,500 --> 00:52:05,875 That's the only reason I'm listening to you at all. 1186 00:52:06,833 --> 00:52:08,708 What happens if we win over Savella? 1187 00:52:08,708 --> 00:52:09,583 - What do you mean what happens? 1188 00:52:09,583 --> 00:52:11,833 I just told you, a crack at the title, that's what. 1189 00:52:11,833 --> 00:52:12,667 - What happens then? 1190 00:52:12,667 --> 00:52:14,625 - What are you worried about, Rose? 1191 00:52:14,625 --> 00:52:16,750 Didn't Coke promise to quit after he wins the title? 1192 00:52:16,750 --> 00:52:19,292 - Coke can take Savella without a payoff. 1193 00:52:19,292 --> 00:52:20,125 - He can't. 1194 00:52:20,125 --> 00:52:21,458 And you know it. 1195 00:52:21,500 --> 00:52:24,167 - Then why are you offering to let Savella throw the fight? 1196 00:52:24,167 --> 00:52:25,875 - All right, Mrs. Mason. 1197 00:52:26,750 --> 00:52:30,500 Suppose there's an outside chance that Coke can win. 1198 00:52:30,500 --> 00:52:31,875 It'll go the limit. 1199 00:52:31,875 --> 00:52:34,208 And when it's over, neither of those boys 1200 00:52:34,208 --> 00:52:36,083 will ever fight again. 1201 00:52:36,083 --> 00:52:37,583 They'll be ruined. 1202 00:52:37,583 --> 00:52:38,667 Beat to death. 1203 00:52:38,667 --> 00:52:40,292 Sure, Savella's over the hill. 1204 00:52:40,292 --> 00:52:42,917 But if i ride him along easy like he's got two, 1205 00:52:42,917 --> 00:52:44,708 three more years of fighting left than him 1206 00:52:44,708 --> 00:52:46,875 before i gotta throw him away. 1207 00:52:46,875 --> 00:52:48,375 Does that make sense? 1208 00:52:48,375 --> 00:52:50,417 - [George] Not at 15,000. 1209 00:52:50,417 --> 00:52:52,417 - [Herb] Let's say 12,5. 1210 00:52:53,292 --> 00:52:55,083 - Say 10, Mr. Riley. 1211 00:52:55,083 --> 00:52:57,958 And you might have yourself a deal. 1212 00:52:59,208 --> 00:53:01,792 (cars honking) 1213 00:53:06,375 --> 00:53:09,708 (traffic whistle blows) 1214 00:53:21,958 --> 00:53:24,708 (crowd cheering) 1215 00:53:48,750 --> 00:53:49,583 - Nice going, Speed. 1216 00:53:49,583 --> 00:53:50,417 - Thanks, champ. 1217 00:53:50,417 --> 00:53:51,250 Thanks a lot. 1218 00:53:51,250 --> 00:53:52,833 Soon as I change I'll be down at your corner. 1219 00:53:55,042 --> 00:53:56,292 - Come on, kid. 1220 00:54:00,167 --> 00:54:02,750 (crowd booing) 1221 00:54:07,500 --> 00:54:09,292 - Never mind these characters, Coke! 1222 00:54:11,792 --> 00:54:12,625 Yay! Yay! 1223 00:54:14,000 --> 00:54:14,958 - Get them off, will you? 1224 00:54:14,958 --> 00:54:15,917 Coke's in the ring. 1225 00:54:15,917 --> 00:54:16,833 - You've got time. 1226 00:54:16,833 --> 00:54:18,750 - Get my pants and a sweater. 1227 00:54:18,750 --> 00:54:21,708 - Another year and he'll be in your corner. 1228 00:54:21,708 --> 00:54:23,417 He ain't in the same league with you. 1229 00:54:23,417 --> 00:54:25,250 - You're punchy. Coke's a champ. 1230 00:54:25,250 --> 00:54:27,833 In another year he'll have the title to prove it. 1231 00:54:27,833 --> 00:54:30,583 (crowd cheering) 1232 00:54:37,375 --> 00:54:38,250 - Nice fight, Speed. 1233 00:54:38,250 --> 00:54:39,583 Congratulations. 1234 00:54:39,583 --> 00:54:40,542 - Thanks, Mr. Watkins. 1235 00:54:40,542 --> 00:54:41,375 Thanks a lot. 1236 00:54:47,750 --> 00:54:48,833 Look at the way Coke works. 1237 00:54:48,833 --> 00:54:49,792 Isn't he wonderful? 1238 00:54:51,750 --> 00:54:52,833 - No. 1239 00:54:52,833 --> 00:54:55,250 (bell rings) 1240 00:55:03,792 --> 00:55:06,042 - We've come back a long way, George. 1241 00:55:06,042 --> 00:55:07,667 Sent him back even further. 1242 00:55:07,667 --> 00:55:09,125 - Well don't get careless. 1243 00:55:09,125 --> 00:55:10,417 Ride him along until about the fifth. 1244 00:55:10,417 --> 00:55:11,833 By then he oughta be tiring. 1245 00:55:12,833 --> 00:55:15,500 (whistle blows) 1246 00:55:22,333 --> 00:55:24,750 (bell rings) 1247 00:55:24,792 --> 00:55:27,542 (crowd cheering) 1248 00:55:30,708 --> 00:55:33,292 (crowd booing) 1249 00:55:34,667 --> 00:55:35,917 - One! 1250 00:55:35,917 --> 00:55:37,708 Two! 1251 00:55:37,708 --> 00:55:38,542 Three! 1252 00:55:39,583 --> 00:55:40,417 Four! 1253 00:55:41,292 --> 00:55:42,125 Five! 1254 00:55:48,708 --> 00:55:51,292 (crowd booing) 1255 00:56:00,083 --> 00:56:02,500 (bell rings) 1256 00:56:09,375 --> 00:56:10,542 - Stop taking them. 1257 00:56:10,542 --> 00:56:12,292 You want that eye on your chest? 1258 00:56:12,292 --> 00:56:13,458 Block and hold! 1259 00:56:13,458 --> 00:56:14,875 - Come in and show me how. 1260 00:56:16,000 --> 00:56:16,833 (whistle blows) 1261 00:56:16,833 --> 00:56:18,708 - Can't figure it, George. 1262 00:56:18,708 --> 00:56:19,583 He isn't the same. 1263 00:56:19,583 --> 00:56:21,292 He isn't even punching. 1264 00:56:21,292 --> 00:56:22,125 - So what? 1265 00:56:22,125 --> 00:56:23,792 You do it for him. 1266 00:56:23,792 --> 00:56:26,250 (bell rings) 1267 00:56:26,250 --> 00:56:28,833 (crowd booing) 1268 00:56:30,000 --> 00:56:30,917 - What a phony! 1269 00:56:31,792 --> 00:56:33,708 How much you get paid? 1270 00:56:33,708 --> 00:56:35,125 - Get over there! 1271 00:56:45,000 --> 00:56:47,583 (crowd booing) 1272 00:56:50,833 --> 00:56:52,792 - Well there's one you missed, Max. 1273 00:56:52,792 --> 00:56:53,958 - Yeah. 1274 00:56:56,500 --> 00:56:58,458 - Granted Coke Mason can hit. 1275 00:56:58,458 --> 00:56:59,792 Granted he's the dirtiest roughest 1276 00:56:59,792 --> 00:57:01,458 fighter that ever stepped into the ring. 1277 00:57:01,458 --> 00:57:03,375 Still, that knockout needs explaining. 1278 00:57:04,458 --> 00:57:07,208 (dramatic music) 1279 00:57:13,417 --> 00:57:15,375 - And it's your contention that you know nothing 1280 00:57:15,375 --> 00:57:17,750 of any arrangement by which Savella agreed to lose? 1281 00:57:17,750 --> 00:57:19,167 - Agreed to lose? 1282 00:57:19,167 --> 00:57:21,833 I can take Savella today, tomorrow, any day in the week. 1283 00:57:21,833 --> 00:57:22,917 There's any doubt in your mind or in here - 1284 00:57:22,917 --> 00:57:25,167 - All right Mason, that's enough of that. 1285 00:57:25,167 --> 00:57:26,958 You're not in back of some saloon. 1286 00:57:26,958 --> 00:57:28,083 - I've been in saloons where the air 1287 00:57:28,083 --> 00:57:29,792 was a whole lot sweeter than it is here. 1288 00:57:29,792 --> 00:57:31,792 This stinks and you know it stinks! 1289 00:57:32,750 --> 00:57:34,458 Maybe I'm not the kind of fancy dance fighter 1290 00:57:34,458 --> 00:57:35,875 that Watkins likes, but if he says 1291 00:57:35,875 --> 00:57:38,208 we bought this fight he's a liar! 1292 00:57:38,208 --> 00:57:39,958 And you can write that. 1293 00:57:39,958 --> 00:57:41,292 - I will write it. 1294 00:57:41,292 --> 00:57:44,250 Because i think you believe every word you said. 1295 00:57:44,250 --> 00:57:48,625 Is it a lie you spoke to Herb Riley at your hotel last week? 1296 00:57:48,625 --> 00:57:51,542 That you sat with him in the bar and discussed a deal? 1297 00:57:51,542 --> 00:57:52,542 - That i spoke with him? No. 1298 00:57:52,583 --> 00:57:54,250 That i discussed a deal with him? 1299 00:57:54,250 --> 00:57:55,667 That's a lie, yeah. 1300 00:57:55,667 --> 00:57:57,875 - Look, could i say something? 1301 00:57:57,875 --> 00:57:58,708 - What is it? 1302 00:57:59,833 --> 00:58:01,125 - Three ribs cracked. 1303 00:58:01,125 --> 00:58:02,833 Riley's got the x-rays. 1304 00:58:02,833 --> 00:58:05,042 If I took a dive, I sure timed it bad. 1305 00:58:10,292 --> 00:58:11,833 - I'll drop you off at the hotel. 1306 00:58:11,833 --> 00:58:12,667 Then i'll - 1307 00:58:12,667 --> 00:58:14,583 - Better come up to the hotel with me. 1308 00:58:14,583 --> 00:58:15,750 - Well later. 1309 00:58:15,750 --> 00:58:17,125 I want to make sure the newspapers 1310 00:58:17,125 --> 00:58:19,208 get the right slant in this story. 1311 00:58:19,208 --> 00:58:20,792 I'll use those X-ray pictures 1312 00:58:20,792 --> 00:58:22,333 and nail this thing down solid. 1313 00:58:22,333 --> 00:58:23,708 - I said come up with me. 1314 00:58:28,542 --> 00:58:29,958 - Everything's under control, children. 1315 00:58:29,958 --> 00:58:30,792 Relax. 1316 00:58:30,792 --> 00:58:32,667 - They cleared you! i knew they would. That's great, champ. 1317 00:58:32,667 --> 00:58:33,500 Did you tell them off? 1318 00:58:33,500 --> 00:58:34,458 - What about the purse? 1319 00:58:34,458 --> 00:58:35,708 - I pick up a check this afternoon. 1320 00:58:35,750 --> 00:58:36,917 Then we fly down to New York and see 1321 00:58:36,917 --> 00:58:38,458 what we can do about a title bout. 1322 00:58:38,458 --> 00:58:40,000 That suit you? 1323 00:58:40,000 --> 00:58:40,833 - No. 1324 00:58:41,833 --> 00:58:42,667 - Well why not? 1325 00:58:43,750 --> 00:58:46,458 - Rose and i are gonna stay in Chicago. 1326 00:58:46,458 --> 00:58:47,875 Found the store we've been looking for 1327 00:58:47,875 --> 00:58:49,333 and the price is right. 1328 00:58:49,333 --> 00:58:50,625 - The store? 1329 00:58:50,625 --> 00:58:51,792 - [Coke] Yeah, our store. 1330 00:58:51,792 --> 00:58:54,042 The radio store you've been wanting to own. 1331 00:58:54,042 --> 00:58:55,458 - You want to quit fighting? 1332 00:58:57,792 --> 00:58:59,958 - That's what you want isn't it? 1333 00:58:59,958 --> 00:59:00,917 - What's eating you, Coke? 1334 00:59:00,917 --> 00:59:02,083 Did you drop your buttons? 1335 00:59:02,083 --> 00:59:04,208 - Isn't that what you want? A radio store? 1336 00:59:05,292 --> 00:59:06,667 - Yes, but - 1337 00:59:06,667 --> 00:59:07,500 - But what? 1338 00:59:08,333 --> 00:59:09,458 - Can we afford it? 1339 00:59:09,500 --> 00:59:11,292 - Yeah, that Savella purse wasn't too heavy you know. 1340 00:59:11,292 --> 00:59:13,167 Riley didn't want the fight. I had to pick the short end 1341 00:59:13,167 --> 00:59:14,167 to get his boy in the ring for you. 1342 00:59:14,167 --> 00:59:15,542 But with that under your belt - 1343 00:59:15,542 --> 00:59:17,667 - We did get 10 grand though didn't we? 1344 00:59:17,667 --> 00:59:19,167 - Well yeah, your figure's about that. 1345 00:59:19,167 --> 00:59:20,583 Maybe 11. 1346 00:59:20,583 --> 00:59:22,125 - You got 11 in the bank. 1347 00:59:22,125 --> 00:59:22,958 - Coke. 1348 00:59:24,917 --> 00:59:26,583 I haven't got 11 in the bank. 1349 00:59:27,458 --> 00:59:28,583 - Why not? 1350 00:59:28,583 --> 00:59:29,500 - Look, Coke - 1351 00:59:29,500 --> 00:59:31,125 - You knew i wanted to take Savella. 1352 00:59:31,125 --> 00:59:33,417 I waited to take Savella, but you didn't think i could. 1353 00:59:33,417 --> 00:59:34,792 - Why don't you forget Savella? 1354 00:59:34,792 --> 00:59:36,167 - What makes you think i need any help 1355 00:59:36,167 --> 00:59:38,250 from you at all in the ring or out? 1356 00:59:38,250 --> 00:59:39,625 - What? 1357 00:59:39,625 --> 00:59:41,625 When didn't you need my help? 1358 00:59:41,625 --> 00:59:42,625 Remember me? 1359 00:59:42,625 --> 00:59:44,667 I'm the guy that took you out of the mines. 1360 00:59:44,667 --> 00:59:45,750 I take you from a shack in Coaltown 1361 00:59:45,750 --> 00:59:48,458 to this suite in Chicago. 1362 00:59:48,500 --> 00:59:50,125 - Get out. 1363 00:59:50,125 --> 00:59:52,208 Go on out and find yourself a new meal ticket 1364 00:59:52,250 --> 00:59:54,958 because you and i are all wrapped up! 1365 00:59:54,958 --> 00:59:56,167 - Okay. 1366 00:59:56,167 --> 00:59:59,000 Okay, brother, I might do just that. 1367 00:59:59,000 --> 01:00:00,125 Another thing. 1368 01:00:00,125 --> 01:00:03,875 I'm gonna send you right back to the mines where you belong! 1369 01:00:03,875 --> 01:00:05,208 - Wait a minute, Coke, I put up 1370 01:00:05,208 --> 01:00:07,208 the money to fix the fight, not George. 1371 01:00:07,208 --> 01:00:09,708 I did it because i didn't want you to get hurt anymore. 1372 01:00:09,708 --> 01:00:12,583 I wanted you to go on and get your title so you'd quit. 1373 01:00:13,792 --> 01:00:15,583 Well i was wrong. 1374 01:00:15,583 --> 01:00:17,417 You'll never quit. 1375 01:00:17,417 --> 01:00:19,417 You like it too much. 1376 01:00:19,417 --> 01:00:21,375 You like to hear them scream for blood 1377 01:00:21,375 --> 01:00:23,333 and you like to give it to them. 1378 01:00:23,333 --> 01:00:25,500 You like to get in there and beat a man to death. 1379 01:00:25,500 --> 01:00:26,792 You like to Kill! 1380 01:00:26,792 --> 01:00:29,542 (suspense music) 1381 01:00:32,000 --> 01:00:33,708 - Champ. 1382 01:00:33,708 --> 01:00:36,417 Champ, I'm sorry. 1383 01:00:36,417 --> 01:00:37,708 Champ. 1384 01:00:37,708 --> 01:00:38,917 I'm sorry, I... 1385 01:00:43,667 --> 01:00:44,667 Wait a minute, Coke. 1386 01:00:45,958 --> 01:00:47,125 Wait a minute. 1387 01:00:53,167 --> 01:00:54,000 - [Rose] Coke! 1388 01:00:54,000 --> 01:00:54,875 Stop it! 1389 01:00:54,917 --> 01:00:55,958 - Coke, you'll kill him! 1390 01:00:55,958 --> 01:00:57,833 Coke, you'll kill him! 1391 01:00:57,833 --> 01:00:59,958 Let him go, Coke! 1392 01:00:59,958 --> 01:01:00,958 - [Rose] No! 1393 01:01:02,208 --> 01:01:03,042 Stop it! 1394 01:01:09,667 --> 01:01:11,292 - Help me get him out of here. 1395 01:01:11,292 --> 01:01:13,625 Help me get him out of here! 1396 01:01:15,042 --> 01:01:16,458 - [Rose VO] So it had happened. 1397 01:01:16,458 --> 01:01:18,625 The thing I was always afraid of. 1398 01:01:18,625 --> 01:01:19,583 It was all over. 1399 01:01:20,708 --> 01:01:24,042 I never saw Coke, but he was around. 1400 01:01:24,042 --> 01:01:25,792 And ll knew who he was around with. 1401 01:01:26,750 --> 01:01:27,917 And in spite of everything, 1402 01:01:27,917 --> 01:01:30,708 I honestly hoped she could make him happy. 1403 01:01:30,708 --> 01:01:32,292 I hadn't been much good at it. 1404 01:01:37,333 --> 01:01:38,500 - Coke, why don't you run out 1405 01:01:38,500 --> 01:01:40,750 to Long Island for a couple of days? 1406 01:01:40,750 --> 01:01:43,125 Montauk Point or somewhere like that. 1407 01:01:43,125 --> 01:01:45,375 It's quiet there and you can sort of relax. 1408 01:01:45,375 --> 01:01:46,208 - Don't want to relax. 1409 01:01:46,208 --> 01:01:47,750 I don't like the word. Forget it. 1410 01:01:48,792 --> 01:01:51,167 - Relax? What's wrong with relax? 1411 01:01:51,167 --> 01:01:52,125 - I said forget it. 1412 01:01:53,625 --> 01:01:54,458 - It's forgot. 1413 01:01:55,458 --> 01:01:56,958 - Hi Stanley. We're not eating. 1414 01:01:56,958 --> 01:01:58,458 Scotch and water for the lady. 1415 01:02:04,458 --> 01:02:05,708 - Coke. 1416 01:02:05,750 --> 01:02:06,958 - [Coke] Yeah? 1417 01:02:06,958 --> 01:02:09,250 - Today i was offered an assignment in Europe. 1418 01:02:10,458 --> 01:02:11,708 I think i oughta take it. 1419 01:02:13,250 --> 01:02:14,208 - Suit yourself. 1420 01:02:15,750 --> 01:02:17,667 - Coke, you don't want me. 1421 01:02:17,667 --> 01:02:19,208 You've got your mind all tied up 1422 01:02:19,208 --> 01:02:21,792 with a lot of ancient history. 1423 01:02:21,792 --> 01:02:22,958 A lot of other people. 1424 01:02:24,250 --> 01:02:25,333 One in particular. 1425 01:02:26,208 --> 01:02:27,292 And that's all right. 1426 01:02:28,292 --> 01:02:30,208 She's always been best for you anyway. 1427 01:02:31,667 --> 01:02:32,958 - You can forget that too. 1428 01:02:35,750 --> 01:02:37,333 - That one won't be so easy. 1429 01:02:37,333 --> 01:02:38,542 - Hello Coke, remember me? 1430 01:02:38,542 --> 01:02:39,417 I'm Mike Durant. 1431 01:02:39,417 --> 01:02:41,458 I handled Danny Koslow, "Irish" Patty Dunne, 1432 01:02:41,458 --> 01:02:44,583 Tony Jacobs and a few other good boys i bet you punched. 1433 01:02:44,583 --> 01:02:46,708 Smartest thing you ever did, splitting with George. 1434 01:02:46,708 --> 01:02:49,250 Now you can make yourself some real cabbage. 1435 01:02:49,250 --> 01:02:50,250 Take me for instance. 1436 01:02:50,250 --> 01:02:51,958 - Suppose i don't want to take you. 1437 01:02:51,958 --> 01:02:53,958 (Mike laughs) 1438 01:02:54,000 --> 01:02:55,333 - Always a joker huh? 1439 01:02:56,292 --> 01:02:58,583 I can book you into the arena for a go with Mickey Foreman 1440 01:02:58,583 --> 01:03:00,750 that'd be a sellout at a $50 top. 1441 01:03:00,750 --> 01:03:02,542 - You can book him into the arena? 1442 01:03:02,542 --> 01:03:04,208 They wouldn't let you through the door. 1443 01:03:04,250 --> 01:03:05,083 Hello Coke. 1444 01:03:05,083 --> 01:03:06,625 I'm "Big Nose" Cassidy. 1445 01:03:06,625 --> 01:03:08,792 I seen you in Chicago when you stopped Savella. 1446 01:03:08,792 --> 01:03:10,417 Do you mind shoving over just a little? 1447 01:03:10,417 --> 01:03:11,458 - Shove over. 1448 01:03:11,458 --> 01:03:12,708 And i says to myself Big Nose, 1449 01:03:12,708 --> 01:03:14,208 there's a boy you gotta handle. 1450 01:03:14,208 --> 01:03:16,583 Under you he goes far with great quickness. 1451 01:03:16,583 --> 01:03:18,750 You make him champ before the year is split. 1452 01:03:18,750 --> 01:03:20,375 - You make him champ? 1453 01:03:20,375 --> 01:03:22,458 He couldn't make a cup of coffee. 1454 01:03:22,458 --> 01:03:23,875 - Oh coffee it is, huh? 1455 01:03:23,875 --> 01:03:24,708 - Hello Cole. 1456 01:03:24,708 --> 01:03:27,042 - Hello! - Heya, Mr. Watkins. 1457 01:03:27,042 --> 01:03:31,292 - How would you gentlemen like to handle me? 1458 01:03:31,292 --> 01:03:32,125 - Huh? 1459 01:03:32,125 --> 01:03:33,083 - At the bar. 1460 01:03:33,083 --> 01:03:33,917 - Oh sure. 1461 01:03:33,917 --> 01:03:35,625 - Sure, sure. 1462 01:03:35,625 --> 01:03:37,875 - [Cassidy] Go right ahead. 1463 01:03:40,750 --> 01:03:42,292 - Sorry i'm late, Coke. 1464 01:03:42,292 --> 01:03:43,917 - That's all right. I just got here myself. 1465 01:03:43,917 --> 01:03:46,083 - What's so important you want to talk to me about? 1466 01:03:47,500 --> 01:03:49,125 - I need a manager. 1467 01:03:49,125 --> 01:03:50,542 - Well you might try Joe Gardella. 1468 01:03:50,542 --> 01:03:52,125 He's one of the best. 1469 01:03:52,125 --> 01:03:53,875 - I want you to manage me. 1470 01:03:53,875 --> 01:03:55,458 Set your own percentage. 1471 01:03:55,458 --> 01:03:57,917 - Me? I'm a newspaper man. - I wish you'd do it, Max. 1472 01:03:57,917 --> 01:03:59,125 You're the only one i can trust. 1473 01:03:59,125 --> 01:04:00,542 - Oh it wouldn't work. 1474 01:04:00,542 --> 01:04:02,833 But i do owe you something, Coke. 1475 01:04:02,833 --> 01:04:05,292 I hold myself responsible for your break 1476 01:04:05,292 --> 01:04:06,708 with Rose and with George. 1477 01:04:07,542 --> 01:04:08,375 - Why? 1478 01:04:09,417 --> 01:04:11,375 Savella took a dive and you knew it. 1479 01:04:11,375 --> 01:04:12,208 - You didn't. 1480 01:04:13,542 --> 01:04:15,083 - I could have taken him, Max. 1481 01:04:16,083 --> 01:04:19,375 And when i meet Mike Shay for the title i'll take him. 1482 01:04:19,375 --> 01:04:21,542 Maybe then even you'll believe i can fight. 1483 01:04:23,000 --> 01:04:24,292 Maybe they'll believe it too. 1484 01:04:24,292 --> 01:04:26,500 That mob in the seats that boo their heads off 1485 01:04:26,500 --> 01:04:28,083 every time i get into the ring. 1486 01:04:29,208 --> 01:04:30,625 - It hurts doesn't it? 1487 01:04:30,625 --> 01:04:32,292 - [Coke] Yeah. 1488 01:04:32,292 --> 01:04:35,000 - Strange, I never thought it would get to you. 1489 01:04:35,000 --> 01:04:36,375 - Why not? 1490 01:04:36,375 --> 01:04:37,875 I bleed a little when i'm cut. 1491 01:04:39,583 --> 01:04:41,750 What is it they want from me? 1492 01:04:41,750 --> 01:04:44,042 They pay to see a fight and i give it to them. 1493 01:04:45,125 --> 01:04:48,375 All right, I know i go a little crazy sometimes 1494 01:04:48,375 --> 01:04:50,583 when i'm in there going after a guy, but... 1495 01:04:50,583 --> 01:04:52,750 - They've got you pegged as a dirty fighter. 1496 01:04:52,750 --> 01:04:54,292 And quite frankly you are. 1497 01:04:55,167 --> 01:04:58,708 The crowd doesn't like a man who will do anything to win. 1498 01:04:58,708 --> 01:05:02,000 When you're going after a guy, as you say. 1499 01:05:02,000 --> 01:05:05,083 You know if getting him meant killing him you'd do it. 1500 01:05:05,083 --> 01:05:06,625 Why? I don't know. 1501 01:05:06,625 --> 01:05:07,583 Do you? 1502 01:05:07,583 --> 01:05:08,417 - No. 1503 01:05:10,000 --> 01:05:11,000 Not exactly. 1504 01:05:12,458 --> 01:05:15,167 In a way i do, but... 1505 01:05:15,167 --> 01:05:16,458 - But what? 1506 01:05:16,458 --> 01:05:20,625 - Well when i'm in there, I'm getting hit. 1507 01:05:21,667 --> 01:05:24,125 It's as though i were fighting for my life. 1508 01:05:24,125 --> 01:05:24,958 - Goon. 1509 01:05:27,292 --> 01:05:29,375 - When i was with George in the mining towns 1510 01:05:29,375 --> 01:05:32,625 when i was a kid, I was always big for my age. 1511 01:05:32,625 --> 01:05:34,333 Much bigger than the other kids. 1512 01:05:35,667 --> 01:05:37,708 When i tried to do anything i was clumsy. 1513 01:05:38,833 --> 01:05:39,667 They'd laugh. 1514 01:05:40,542 --> 01:05:42,042 It bothered me. 1515 01:05:42,042 --> 01:05:44,417 Got so i couldn't take it anymore. 1516 01:05:44,417 --> 01:05:48,125 George kept telling me to forget about it, but i couldn't. 1517 01:05:48,125 --> 01:05:51,833 Finally i made a stand and took on about 10 of them. 1518 01:05:51,833 --> 01:05:53,542 Before George could drag me off 1519 01:05:53,542 --> 01:05:55,292 I'd almost killed a couple of them. 1520 01:05:56,958 --> 01:05:59,708 When he told me about it later i was scared. 1521 01:05:59,708 --> 01:06:01,833 'Cause i didn't remember anything about it. 1522 01:06:02,875 --> 01:06:05,417 All i know is that i'd been fighting for my life. 1523 01:06:09,042 --> 01:06:11,292 That's what happens when i get into the ring. 1524 01:06:13,208 --> 01:06:15,208 Guess it doesn't make much sense to you. 1525 01:06:17,917 --> 01:06:21,042 - You take Joe Gardella and i'll be in your corner. 1526 01:06:21,917 --> 01:06:23,375 And you win the championship. 1527 01:06:24,875 --> 01:06:26,958 And i'll tell you something. 1528 01:06:27,000 --> 01:06:28,583 You're not a kid anymore, Coke. 1529 01:06:29,583 --> 01:06:31,792 One of these days you're gonna grow up and be able 1530 01:06:31,792 --> 01:06:35,125 to face humiliation without wanting to Kill. 1531 01:06:36,583 --> 01:06:38,208 And i'll tell you something else. 1532 01:06:39,083 --> 01:06:40,083 When you do grow up. 1533 01:06:41,833 --> 01:06:43,125 It may cost you the title. 1534 01:06:44,500 --> 01:06:48,083 (menacing orchestra music) 1535 01:06:54,875 --> 01:06:57,458 (crowd booing) 1536 01:07:03,250 --> 01:07:04,417 - One! 1537 01:07:04,417 --> 01:07:05,583 Two! 1538 01:07:05,583 --> 01:07:08,917 - [Announcer] The new heavyweight champion of the world! 1539 01:07:08,917 --> 01:07:09,833 Coke Mason! 1540 01:07:11,958 --> 01:07:14,875 - [Rose VO] So at last he'd won his title. 1541 01:07:14,875 --> 01:07:17,500 I hoped they'd cheer him now that he was champion. 1542 01:07:17,500 --> 01:07:20,375 And at last he'd feel that he could quit. 1543 01:07:20,375 --> 01:07:21,958 But they didn't. 1544 01:07:21,958 --> 01:07:23,375 And so he went on fighting. 1545 01:07:24,250 --> 01:07:25,917 And now i knew he'd never quit. 1546 01:07:27,042 --> 01:07:28,750 Coke was a fighting champion. 1547 01:07:28,750 --> 01:07:30,250 The kind of champion who defended 1548 01:07:30,250 --> 01:07:32,542 his title against all comers. 1549 01:07:32,542 --> 01:07:34,083 All but one. 1550 01:07:34,083 --> 01:07:36,042 - Speed O'Keefe is the best in the heavyweight division. 1551 01:07:36,042 --> 01:07:37,125 And the cleanest. 1552 01:07:37,125 --> 01:07:39,208 You gotta give Speed a crack at the title, Max. 1553 01:07:39,208 --> 01:07:40,917 He's ready for Coke. 1554 01:07:40,917 --> 01:07:42,625 - I'm not sure Coke is ready for Speed. 1555 01:07:42,625 --> 01:07:44,208 - You're so right. 1556 01:07:44,208 --> 01:07:46,000 Speed O'Keefe has forgotten more about fighting 1557 01:07:46,000 --> 01:07:47,500 than Coke will ever learn! 1558 01:07:47,500 --> 01:07:48,333 - I agree with you. 1559 01:07:48,333 --> 01:07:50,542 - So you'll play cozy and won't give us a fight huh? 1560 01:07:50,542 --> 01:07:52,333 Is that your idea or Coke's? 1561 01:07:52,333 --> 01:07:54,833 - No, Coke's idea is to give you your fight. 1562 01:07:54,833 --> 01:07:56,542 - Well then what's been holding it up? 1563 01:07:56,542 --> 01:07:58,333 - Oh, just a notion Coke has. 1564 01:07:58,333 --> 01:08:00,917 - What, a notion he might lose his title? 1565 01:08:00,917 --> 01:08:03,083 - That's for you to figure out. 1566 01:08:03,083 --> 01:08:04,292 All right, all right. 1567 01:08:05,417 --> 01:08:07,833 You can tell Speed he's got himself a fight. 1568 01:08:07,833 --> 01:08:11,292 - Well that's more like it. 1569 01:08:11,292 --> 01:08:12,833 (chuckles) 1570 01:08:12,833 --> 01:08:16,417 (dramatic orchestra music) 1571 01:08:21,583 --> 01:08:22,875 - Rose! 1572 01:08:22,875 --> 01:08:23,875 How are you? 1573 01:08:24,792 --> 01:08:26,792 Oh, excuse us will you fellas? 1574 01:08:26,792 --> 01:08:29,083 Rose, what brings you to New York? 1575 01:08:29,083 --> 01:08:31,500 - I just wanted to look at you. 1576 01:08:31,500 --> 01:08:35,542 I wanted to see how low a sports writer could get. 1577 01:08:35,542 --> 01:08:36,833 - Rose, what are you trying to say? 1578 01:08:36,833 --> 01:08:38,750 - You know what. The match with Speed. 1579 01:08:38,750 --> 01:08:39,917 - It wasn't my idea. 1580 01:08:39,917 --> 01:08:41,583 - Coke would stop it if you'd want him to. 1581 01:08:41,583 --> 01:08:42,792 He listens to you. 1582 01:08:42,792 --> 01:08:45,042 But no, it's copy. 1583 01:08:45,042 --> 01:08:47,625 - Rose, you don't mean that. - You know what can happen. 1584 01:08:47,625 --> 01:08:49,417 You know it's got to happen someday. 1585 01:08:49,417 --> 01:08:51,708 Coke is gonna kill somebody. 1586 01:08:51,708 --> 01:08:52,875 - If you're thinking about Speed - 1587 01:08:52,875 --> 01:08:54,958 - Yes, I'm thinking about Speed 1588 01:08:54,958 --> 01:08:56,583 and i'm thinking about Coke. 1589 01:08:56,583 --> 01:08:57,792 You know what happened to them. 1590 01:08:57,792 --> 01:09:00,583 You know what happens to Coke when he gets in the ring. 1591 01:09:00,583 --> 01:09:02,542 Suppose it's Speed that he Kills. 1592 01:09:02,542 --> 01:09:04,125 What then? 1593 01:09:05,000 --> 01:09:07,250 Go on, tell me i'm wasting my breath because 1594 01:09:07,250 --> 01:09:10,833 it'll make a swell story and you'll feel just fine. 1595 01:09:10,833 --> 01:09:12,208 - Rose, Rose. 1596 01:09:12,208 --> 01:09:14,958 (dramatic music) 1597 01:09:16,750 --> 01:09:20,208 Unless i'm wrong, Coke is gonna fight a great fight. 1598 01:09:20,208 --> 01:09:22,958 For something a lot bigger than the title. 1599 01:09:22,958 --> 01:09:24,708 He's got to grow up, Rose. 1600 01:09:24,708 --> 01:09:26,125 He's got to face it someday. 1601 01:09:27,458 --> 01:09:28,958 And you've got to face it too. 1602 01:09:40,917 --> 01:09:42,375 - Looks pretty sharp. 1603 01:09:42,375 --> 01:09:43,875 - Yes sir, like a razor. 1604 01:09:45,208 --> 01:09:46,208 - Well he better be. 1605 01:09:47,417 --> 01:09:49,333 - Well what are you doing around here? 1606 01:09:49,333 --> 01:09:51,417 - Still a newspaper man, you remember? 1607 01:09:51,417 --> 01:09:52,375 - Well you can quote me as saying 1608 01:09:52,375 --> 01:09:54,458 Speed will take the tramp in six. 1609 01:09:54,458 --> 01:09:55,958 - Do i use the word tramp? 1610 01:09:55,958 --> 01:09:57,208 - And be sure you spell it right. 1611 01:09:57,208 --> 01:09:58,542 T-R-A-M-P. 1612 01:09:59,500 --> 01:10:00,542 Okay, time! 1613 01:10:02,125 --> 01:10:03,667 - Hi, Mr. Watkins. 1614 01:10:03,667 --> 01:10:05,250 - Hey you look good, Speed. 1615 01:10:05,250 --> 01:10:06,083 Real good. 1616 01:10:06,083 --> 01:10:06,917 - Thanks. 1617 01:10:06,917 --> 01:10:08,417 How's... 1618 01:10:08,417 --> 01:10:09,250 How's tricks? 1619 01:10:09,250 --> 01:10:11,083 - Oh fine, fine. I got a quote from George here. 1620 01:10:11,083 --> 01:10:13,208 He says you're gonna take the tramp in six. 1621 01:10:13,208 --> 01:10:14,625 Anything to add to that, Speed? 1622 01:10:14,625 --> 01:10:16,333 - You can say the same for me. 1623 01:10:16,333 --> 01:10:17,917 Only the word is champ. 1624 01:10:17,917 --> 01:10:19,208 Be sure to spell right, Mr. Watkins. 1625 01:10:19,250 --> 01:10:20,833 - I will, Speed. 1626 01:10:20,833 --> 01:10:21,750 - Mr. Watkins. 1627 01:10:21,750 --> 01:10:22,583 - Yeah? 1628 01:10:24,583 --> 01:10:25,500 - Tell Coke... 1629 01:10:27,792 --> 01:10:29,833 Well i know how he fights. 1630 01:10:29,833 --> 01:10:32,667 And no matter what happens, or what has happened. 1631 01:10:33,917 --> 01:10:36,208 I won't ever hold anything against him. 1632 01:10:36,208 --> 01:10:38,458 - I think Coke knows that, Speed. 1633 01:10:44,917 --> 01:10:47,667 (dramatic sting) 1634 01:10:48,667 --> 01:10:51,250 (crowd booing) 1635 01:11:01,292 --> 01:11:03,708 (bell rings) 1636 01:11:07,708 --> 01:11:09,667 - And the challenger! 1637 01:11:09,667 --> 01:11:11,667 His worthy opponent! 1638 01:11:11,667 --> 01:11:14,417 From Coaltown, Pennsylvania! 1639 01:11:14,417 --> 01:11:16,083 Weighing 198 pounds! 1640 01:11:17,792 --> 01:11:20,875 That very popular boy, "Speed" O'Keefe! 1641 01:11:22,333 --> 01:11:24,208 (crowd cheering) 1642 01:11:24,208 --> 01:11:27,042 - Listen to that ovation! 1643 01:11:27,042 --> 01:11:28,750 There's been quite a contrast here tonight 1644 01:11:28,750 --> 01:11:31,208 between those cheers for the challenger 1645 01:11:31,208 --> 01:11:33,833 and the tremendous booing that the crowd gave the champion. 1646 01:11:33,833 --> 01:11:36,250 (bell rings) - Now boys, you know the rules 1647 01:11:36,250 --> 01:11:37,542 laid down by the Athletic Commission. 1648 01:11:37,542 --> 01:11:39,125 I want a nice clean fight. 1649 01:11:39,125 --> 01:11:42,375 And Mason, champ or no champ, this goes for you. 1650 01:11:42,375 --> 01:11:43,958 You pull your punches in fair territory. 1651 01:11:43,958 --> 01:11:45,583 In case of a knockdown the standing fighter 1652 01:11:45,583 --> 01:11:47,833 goes to the farthest neutral corner and stays there 1653 01:11:47,833 --> 01:11:49,833 until i tell him come out and resume fighting. 1654 01:11:49,833 --> 01:11:52,125 Shake hands now and come out fighting at the bell. 1655 01:11:52,125 --> 01:11:53,792 And good luck to both of you. 1656 01:11:55,958 --> 01:11:58,542 (timer blares) 1657 01:12:00,542 --> 01:12:02,083 (bell rings) 1658 01:12:02,083 --> 01:12:04,833 (crowd cheering) 1659 01:12:25,917 --> 01:12:28,500 (crowd booing) 1660 01:12:33,917 --> 01:12:35,125 - One! 1661 01:12:35,125 --> 01:12:36,500 Two! 1662 01:12:36,500 --> 01:12:37,833 Three! 1663 01:12:37,833 --> 01:12:39,125 Four! 1664 01:12:39,125 --> 01:12:40,375 Five! 1665 01:12:40,375 --> 01:12:41,667 Six! 1666 01:12:41,667 --> 01:12:42,958 Seven! 1667 01:12:42,958 --> 01:12:44,375 Eight! 1668 01:12:44,375 --> 01:12:47,125 (crowd cheering) 1669 01:13:21,667 --> 01:13:24,083 (bell rings) 1670 01:13:29,042 --> 01:13:30,583 - Smart guy, huh? 1671 01:13:30,583 --> 01:13:32,667 I told you to stay outside and chop shoot. 1672 01:13:42,458 --> 01:13:45,042 (timer blares) 1673 01:13:45,875 --> 01:13:47,500 (bell rings) 1674 01:13:47,500 --> 01:13:50,250 (crowd cheering) 1675 01:14:27,833 --> 01:14:30,125 (bell rings) 1676 01:14:30,125 --> 01:14:32,292 - Hey, what's happened to Coke? He sure changed his style. 1677 01:14:32,292 --> 01:14:34,833 - What did he do, Max? Leave his knife in the dressing room? 1678 01:14:34,833 --> 01:14:36,167 - No. 1679 01:14:36,167 --> 01:14:37,167 Coke had a notion. 1680 01:14:39,042 --> 01:14:40,458 Guess he's trying it out. 1681 01:14:41,917 --> 01:14:44,333 - Every dime we got in the world is riding on this one! 1682 01:14:44,333 --> 01:14:45,542 Do you hear me? 1683 01:14:45,542 --> 01:14:47,625 - That all that's riding? 1684 01:14:49,750 --> 01:14:53,000 (timer blares) 1685 01:14:53,000 --> 01:14:54,292 (bell rings) 1686 01:14:54,292 --> 01:14:57,042 (crowd cheering) 1687 01:15:05,833 --> 01:15:06,875 - Keep away from him, Speed! 1688 01:15:06,875 --> 01:15:09,250 Keep away from him! 1689 01:15:09,250 --> 01:15:11,833 (crowd booing) 1690 01:15:19,750 --> 01:15:21,542 (crowd cheering) 1691 01:15:21,542 --> 01:15:22,750 - One! 1692 01:15:22,750 --> 01:15:24,083 Two! 1693 01:15:24,083 --> 01:15:25,375 Three! 1694 01:15:25,417 --> 01:15:26,708 Four! 1695 01:15:26,708 --> 01:15:28,000 Five! 1696 01:15:28,000 --> 01:15:28,833 Six! 1697 01:15:32,958 --> 01:15:34,833 - Stay out of the box! 1698 01:15:47,875 --> 01:15:50,250 (bell rings) 1699 01:15:50,250 --> 01:15:53,625 - So far it just isn't Coke Mason's kind of a fight. 1700 01:15:53,625 --> 01:15:55,500 Either he's running out of gas, 1701 01:15:55,500 --> 01:15:57,250 and i don't think anybody at this ringside 1702 01:15:57,250 --> 01:15:59,583 believes that for a minute, or you can take 1703 01:15:59,583 --> 01:16:02,417 this commentator's opinion for what it's worth. 1704 01:16:02,417 --> 01:16:03,708 For the first time in his life 1705 01:16:03,708 --> 01:16:06,500 the champion is trying to fight a clean fight. 1706 01:16:10,167 --> 01:16:13,458 (timer blares) 1707 01:16:13,458 --> 01:16:15,125 (bell rings) 1708 01:16:15,125 --> 01:16:17,875 (crowd cheering) 1709 01:17:07,750 --> 01:17:08,667 (bell rings) 1710 01:17:08,667 --> 01:17:10,125 And that's the bell for the end of the 12th round. 1711 01:17:10,125 --> 01:17:12,750 Mason's seconds are in the ring helping him to his corner. 1712 01:17:12,750 --> 01:17:14,583 They're working over him frantically. 1713 01:17:16,750 --> 01:17:18,208 - I told you to put him away, do you hear? 1714 01:17:18,208 --> 01:17:20,042 I told you to put him away. 1715 01:17:20,042 --> 01:17:20,875 - I tried, George. 1716 01:17:20,875 --> 01:17:21,708 I hit him with everything. 1717 01:17:21,708 --> 01:17:22,542 I tried. 1718 01:17:22,542 --> 01:17:23,375 - And right now it looks as though 1719 01:17:23,375 --> 01:17:24,875 only a miracle can prevent the crowning 1720 01:17:24,875 --> 01:17:27,417 of a new heavyweight champion here tonight. 1721 01:17:27,417 --> 01:17:29,625 The answer seems to be that Coke Mason 1722 01:17:29,625 --> 01:17:31,458 has not only fought a superb fight, 1723 01:17:31,458 --> 01:17:33,875 a tremendous fight, but a clean one. 1724 01:17:36,083 --> 01:17:38,125 (bell rings) 1725 01:17:38,125 --> 01:17:40,875 (crowd cheering) 1726 01:17:58,125 --> 01:17:59,292 - One! 1727 01:17:59,292 --> 01:18:00,500 Two! 1728 01:18:00,500 --> 01:18:01,333 Three! 1729 01:18:18,167 --> 01:18:19,000 One! 1730 01:18:19,875 --> 01:18:20,708 Two! 1731 01:18:21,833 --> 01:18:22,667 Three! 1732 01:18:23,583 --> 01:18:24,500 Four! 1733 01:18:24,500 --> 01:18:25,333 - Max! 1734 01:18:26,417 --> 01:18:29,250 Max, tell Joe to throw the towel. 1735 01:18:29,250 --> 01:18:31,292 - [Referee] Seven! 1736 01:18:31,292 --> 01:18:32,125 Eight! 1737 01:18:33,458 --> 01:18:36,208 (crowd cheering) 1738 01:18:52,375 --> 01:18:54,792 (bell rings) 1739 01:18:59,958 --> 01:19:02,125 - There's pandemonium here at ringside! 1740 01:19:02,125 --> 01:19:04,667 O'Keeffe was sagging against the ropes out on his feet 1741 01:19:04,667 --> 01:19:06,667 and it was only the bell that saved him. 1742 01:19:15,333 --> 01:19:17,458 There's something strange about this crowd. 1743 01:19:17,458 --> 01:19:19,208 When Coke Mason entered this ring tonight 1744 01:19:19,208 --> 01:19:20,542 he was booed as i have never heard 1745 01:19:20,542 --> 01:19:23,083 a fighter booed before in my life. 1746 01:19:23,083 --> 01:19:25,083 But they're not booing him now. 1747 01:19:25,083 --> 01:19:27,500 (bell rings) 1748 01:19:34,250 --> 01:19:39,250 (dramatic sting) (crowd gasps) 1749 01:19:43,625 --> 01:19:46,375 (dramatic music) 1750 01:19:54,958 --> 01:19:56,458 - The winner! 1751 01:19:56,458 --> 01:19:59,917 And the new heavyweight champion of the world! 1752 01:19:59,917 --> 01:20:02,042 "Speed" O'Keefe! 1753 01:20:02,042 --> 01:20:04,792 (crowd cheering) 1754 01:20:16,167 --> 01:20:18,250 - Come on, kid. Let's go. 1755 01:20:21,625 --> 01:20:24,792 (uproarious cheering) 1756 01:20:33,958 --> 01:20:35,250 It's you they're cheering, kid. 1757 01:20:35,250 --> 01:20:36,083 It's you. 1758 01:21:13,792 --> 01:21:17,208 (grand orchestral music) 111009