1 00:00:49,000 --> 00:00:50,000 Bye. 2 00:01:52,630 --> 00:01:55,430 Thank you. 3 00:02:22,510 --> 00:02:23,690 No, no, no, no. 4 00:02:24,310 --> 00:02:25,650 There's no doubt about it. 5 00:02:26,030 --> 00:02:27,390 The world's falling apart. 6 00:02:28,250 --> 00:02:29,530 And they call it progress. 7 00:02:30,830 --> 00:02:35,090 First they spend millions developing toothpaste to stop cavities, and then 8 00:02:35,090 --> 00:02:37,610 spend billions on bigger and better ways to blow us to bits. 9 00:02:38,210 --> 00:02:39,630 Leave it to the eggheads. 10 00:02:40,070 --> 00:02:44,870 They won't rest till they've cooked up a super mushroom cloud to end everything. 11 00:02:45,840 --> 00:02:46,940 You dig that, Nico? 12 00:02:47,540 --> 00:02:49,060 He's a neghead himself. 13 00:02:49,840 --> 00:02:50,840 It's a living. 14 00:02:51,200 --> 00:02:52,260 It's a seduction. 15 00:02:53,500 --> 00:02:55,020 Don't get up a storm, boys. 16 00:02:55,320 --> 00:02:57,200 We hide down here, we'll be safe. 17 00:02:57,560 --> 00:02:59,840 Would you philosophers mind breaking it up for tonight? 18 00:03:00,180 --> 00:03:01,640 I never close up the joint. 19 00:03:02,140 --> 00:03:03,140 I got a home. 20 00:03:03,440 --> 00:03:05,500 But the pad isn't paid for, Louie. 21 00:03:06,200 --> 00:03:07,280 You need us. 22 00:03:08,480 --> 00:03:12,880 Learn from him, Louie. Pull up a chair, it's free, man. Something your money 23 00:03:12,880 --> 00:03:13,880 can't buy. 24 00:03:14,640 --> 00:03:15,640 I think so. 25 00:03:19,500 --> 00:03:22,400 Diogenes comes to Nico because he's found the only honest man. 26 00:03:23,260 --> 00:03:24,260 Yes or no? 27 00:03:24,660 --> 00:03:25,660 Yes. 28 00:03:27,600 --> 00:03:29,400 That's a wise answer, Diogenes. 29 00:03:30,180 --> 00:03:31,200 Give me a dollar. 30 00:03:39,160 --> 00:03:40,160 Yes. 31 00:03:40,760 --> 00:03:42,120 Buy yourself a lantern. 32 00:03:42,480 --> 00:03:43,480 Yes. 33 00:03:48,170 --> 00:03:51,530 The world falls apart on page one, they put it together again on the sport page. 34 00:03:55,290 --> 00:03:57,070 I need something to drown the pain. 35 00:03:59,910 --> 00:04:01,750 I can't stand to hear their screams. 36 00:04:02,850 --> 00:04:03,850 Hey, Nico! 37 00:04:04,590 --> 00:04:05,590 Nico, quick! 38 00:04:05,730 --> 00:04:06,730 Quick! 39 00:04:07,970 --> 00:04:09,230 He asked for a shot. 40 00:04:09,810 --> 00:04:15,790 I was pouring it and all of a sudden he caves in and... Hey, Nico, I think he's 41 00:04:15,790 --> 00:04:16,649 going to croak. 42 00:04:16,649 --> 00:04:17,649 What'll we do? 43 00:04:17,899 --> 00:04:18,879 Do. 44 00:04:18,880 --> 00:04:20,480 Watch. Gentlemen, 45 00:04:21,220 --> 00:04:23,280 this is the greatest show on earth. 46 00:04:23,740 --> 00:04:24,740 It's spontaneous. 47 00:04:25,560 --> 00:04:26,600 It's unrehearsed. 48 00:04:26,860 --> 00:04:28,120 There's only one performance. 49 00:04:28,700 --> 00:04:29,700 Dave Francis. 50 00:04:31,300 --> 00:04:32,660 You're supposed to be writers. 51 00:04:33,320 --> 00:04:35,180 Here's a real live death scene for you. 52 00:04:35,700 --> 00:04:37,200 Nothing left to the imagination. 53 00:04:38,020 --> 00:04:39,360 Take notes. Observe them. 54 00:04:39,860 --> 00:04:41,180 It's literature in the making. 55 00:04:42,020 --> 00:04:44,600 Ricky, you're supposed to be a sculptor. 56 00:04:46,060 --> 00:04:47,060 Watch him. 57 00:04:47,260 --> 00:04:48,260 Learn. 58 00:04:48,520 --> 00:04:49,780 Notice the arch of the back. 59 00:04:50,700 --> 00:04:51,700 Must put the tension. 60 00:04:52,200 --> 00:04:54,120 It's human anatomy in the death throes. 61 00:04:57,660 --> 00:04:58,680 Trying to say something. 62 00:04:59,600 --> 00:05:00,700 A dying statement. 63 00:05:06,740 --> 00:05:07,740 Too late. 64 00:05:08,000 --> 00:05:09,240 He came in every night. 65 00:05:09,820 --> 00:05:11,200 And we never knew his name. 66 00:05:12,140 --> 00:05:13,140 No name. 67 00:05:14,800 --> 00:05:15,940 Not even a number. 68 00:05:17,960 --> 00:05:19,380 That makes him a perfect square. 69 00:05:19,940 --> 00:05:21,640 Now there's one less in the world. 70 00:05:23,500 --> 00:05:28,960 Well, gentlemen, did he die or was he murdered by life? 71 00:05:30,180 --> 00:05:34,980 If the old man could tell us that, I think I'd send him flowers. 72 00:05:37,480 --> 00:05:42,240 And then, and then he says, I'd send him flowers. 73 00:05:43,980 --> 00:05:46,440 A small gesture of respect. 74 00:05:47,780 --> 00:05:49,260 You should have been there, dog. 75 00:05:49,620 --> 00:05:51,460 Man, what a kick. Here we go. 76 00:05:51,900 --> 00:05:53,760 Suppose there was one like that every day. 77 00:05:56,560 --> 00:05:57,560 Wouldn't that be something? 78 00:05:58,120 --> 00:05:59,560 Yeah, sure, honey. 79 00:06:00,640 --> 00:06:02,880 How are you going to get kicks like that every day? 80 00:06:03,600 --> 00:06:04,600 At first. 81 00:06:05,240 --> 00:06:06,460 Listen, everyone. 82 00:06:06,840 --> 00:06:09,780 Wake up, will you, man? You're bugging the Tom Toms. 83 00:06:10,280 --> 00:06:11,280 Quiet. 84 00:06:22,700 --> 00:06:23,700 the squares. 85 00:06:23,980 --> 00:06:28,580 Why take a plane trip to fly through the air? 86 00:06:28,960 --> 00:06:33,440 You work the whole year to get two weeks' repay. 87 00:06:34,120 --> 00:06:40,680 So get with it, cats, and you'll fly every day. 88 00:06:43,820 --> 00:06:45,840 Oh, cornball. 89 00:06:51,240 --> 00:06:52,700 Don't mind him. Paul. 90 00:06:53,560 --> 00:06:54,560 Paul. 91 00:06:55,460 --> 00:06:56,460 Paul. 92 00:06:56,780 --> 00:06:58,300 You're still my favorite poet. 93 00:07:00,140 --> 00:07:01,140 Gentlemen. 94 00:07:03,220 --> 00:07:04,220 Scooter. 95 00:07:07,920 --> 00:07:08,920 Hello. 96 00:07:09,780 --> 00:07:10,780 Hello, Brooke. 97 00:07:11,600 --> 00:07:12,600 How's the new recruit? 98 00:07:12,840 --> 00:07:13,840 Wonderful. 99 00:07:14,260 --> 00:07:15,660 And excited and alive. 100 00:07:16,680 --> 00:07:18,940 I'm glad Francis took me off the treadmill. 101 00:07:19,840 --> 00:07:21,620 I think you're beginning to dig the scene. 102 00:07:22,190 --> 00:07:23,650 I'm digging lots of things now. 103 00:07:24,470 --> 00:07:27,310 For instance, it is possible to live your life the way you want. 104 00:07:27,850 --> 00:07:30,390 The most important day of the year is Mother's Day. 105 00:07:31,610 --> 00:07:33,250 You're getting a bit too, eh? 106 00:07:33,790 --> 00:07:36,290 Like what all she's done for you. 107 00:07:37,330 --> 00:07:38,990 You ought to show more respect. 108 00:07:39,710 --> 00:07:41,010 All that kind of jazz. 109 00:07:42,550 --> 00:07:43,910 You know what I always say? 110 00:07:44,350 --> 00:07:46,330 Who needs a mother? 111 00:07:47,050 --> 00:07:48,270 I've been born. 112 00:07:51,050 --> 00:07:52,050 He's tuned in. 113 00:07:52,210 --> 00:07:53,670 He can learn from Dave. 114 00:07:55,050 --> 00:07:57,990 What about learning from Nico? 115 00:08:01,610 --> 00:08:02,610 Fish. 116 00:08:03,850 --> 00:08:06,230 All mouth and eyes. 117 00:08:08,090 --> 00:08:09,390 They don't think. 118 00:08:10,410 --> 00:08:11,650 They don't feel. 119 00:08:13,110 --> 00:08:16,250 They just go round and round. 120 00:08:18,070 --> 00:08:19,350 Like squares. 121 00:08:21,060 --> 00:08:23,700 Man, they need a drink worse than anybody here. 122 00:08:24,060 --> 00:08:25,340 Stop. They'll die. 123 00:08:25,880 --> 00:08:27,780 What are you, their mother or something? 124 00:08:28,020 --> 00:08:29,700 Maybe she's afraid they'll drown. 125 00:08:30,580 --> 00:08:34,500 What's the difference? We all got to go one way or another. She was so useless. 126 00:08:35,340 --> 00:08:36,840 He didn't mean to hurt them, Brooke. 127 00:08:38,080 --> 00:08:39,640 You see, the fish aren't important. 128 00:08:40,440 --> 00:08:41,480 They're just objects. 129 00:08:42,799 --> 00:08:43,980 Part of an experiment. 130 00:08:46,040 --> 00:08:47,920 He was only trying to prove something. 131 00:08:49,680 --> 00:08:50,680 Death. 132 00:08:51,360 --> 00:08:53,980 The last great challenge to the creative mind. 133 00:08:55,780 --> 00:08:56,780 Right, Francis? 134 00:08:57,840 --> 00:08:58,840 That Nico. 135 00:08:59,160 --> 00:09:01,380 He beats me right every time. 136 00:09:01,840 --> 00:09:02,819 Hey, Nico. 137 00:09:02,820 --> 00:09:05,100 The angels are calling us. Charlie in Los Angeles. 138 00:09:05,340 --> 00:09:06,340 Collect. 139 00:09:10,200 --> 00:09:11,260 What does he do? 140 00:09:11,740 --> 00:09:12,740 Nico? 141 00:09:13,800 --> 00:09:15,880 Like he's a salesman, baby. 142 00:09:16,440 --> 00:09:18,920 Hey, Charlie. How are you, boy? What does he sell? 143 00:09:19,510 --> 00:09:20,510 Dreams, baby. 144 00:09:22,030 --> 00:09:23,030 Dreams. 145 00:09:23,570 --> 00:09:26,110 Listen, you ought to be here. Curtis is away. We're in the life, man. 146 00:09:28,790 --> 00:09:30,010 What? You're bored? 147 00:09:31,630 --> 00:09:33,370 Yeah, I can't help you out over the phone. 148 00:09:33,950 --> 00:09:34,950 Wait a minute. 149 00:09:34,990 --> 00:09:36,190 Wait a minute. Maybe I can. 150 00:09:37,950 --> 00:09:38,950 Johnny. 151 00:09:39,470 --> 00:09:40,470 Come here a minute. 152 00:09:43,190 --> 00:09:44,190 Play for Charlie. 153 00:09:45,630 --> 00:09:46,630 Poor Charlie's bored. 154 00:09:47,670 --> 00:09:49,390 What about the phone bill, man? 155 00:09:50,190 --> 00:09:51,410 Our host no like. 156 00:09:51,990 --> 00:09:52,990 Now, wait. 157 00:09:53,610 --> 00:09:56,070 Curtis told us to make ourselves at home, right? 158 00:09:57,330 --> 00:09:58,350 Well, that's what I'm doing. 159 00:10:00,430 --> 00:10:02,070 Here's some cool music for you, man. 160 00:10:02,810 --> 00:10:03,810 Have a ball. 161 00:10:09,490 --> 00:10:10,970 Five bucks a minute. 162 00:10:11,730 --> 00:10:12,930 Man, this is kicks. 163 00:10:14,520 --> 00:10:16,740 Dave and his idea of kicks. 164 00:10:16,980 --> 00:10:17,980 Yeah. 165 00:10:18,260 --> 00:10:19,920 I can think of a kick for us. 166 00:10:20,560 --> 00:10:21,860 Something really special. 167 00:10:22,800 --> 00:10:23,800 Nico. 168 00:10:24,120 --> 00:10:25,400 Come on, Nico. 169 00:10:26,460 --> 00:10:30,000 Dance with me. Not now, sweetheart. We're planning a murder. 170 00:10:37,180 --> 00:10:39,340 People never believe you when you tell them the truth. 171 00:10:42,580 --> 00:10:43,580 You're leveling? 172 00:10:47,080 --> 00:10:48,080 Of course. 173 00:10:51,860 --> 00:10:53,300 I don't talk my kicks. 174 00:10:54,660 --> 00:10:55,660 I do them. 175 00:11:00,380 --> 00:11:02,540 I haven't misjudged you, have I, Francis? 176 00:11:03,360 --> 00:11:04,360 No. 177 00:11:05,540 --> 00:11:07,720 No, you haven't. I'm with you. 178 00:11:08,820 --> 00:11:09,820 Are you? 179 00:11:16,810 --> 00:11:19,490 Not everybody can appreciate an intellectual kick like this. 180 00:11:22,570 --> 00:11:27,010 I can appreciate anything you can appreciate. 181 00:11:30,110 --> 00:11:31,450 They've only killed fish. 182 00:11:32,530 --> 00:11:33,530 That's nothing. 183 00:11:34,150 --> 00:11:35,150 Means nothing. 184 00:11:36,370 --> 00:11:42,530 But this is... I've been thinking about it, Francis. I can't get it out of my 185 00:11:42,530 --> 00:11:43,530 mind. 186 00:11:43,890 --> 00:11:45,470 That old man last night. 187 00:11:47,180 --> 00:11:48,180 Die for nothing. 188 00:11:48,880 --> 00:11:50,640 We can give death real meaning. 189 00:11:51,880 --> 00:11:53,420 Decide who dies and when. 190 00:11:55,620 --> 00:11:56,660 You're in TV. 191 00:11:57,320 --> 00:11:58,800 You're a bright young director. 192 00:11:59,540 --> 00:12:02,800 You make dreams come true for people in gray final suits. 193 00:12:03,260 --> 00:12:05,840 What's it called when you can control the real thing? 194 00:12:06,760 --> 00:12:07,760 See, 195 00:12:08,240 --> 00:12:09,240 that's power. 196 00:12:11,300 --> 00:12:12,640 That's being somebody. 197 00:12:13,240 --> 00:12:14,960 You make it all sound... 198 00:12:15,660 --> 00:12:16,660 So simple. 199 00:12:17,140 --> 00:12:18,160 Better get with it, man. 200 00:12:18,980 --> 00:12:20,620 You'll never direct anything bigger. 201 00:12:23,480 --> 00:12:24,480 How's it going, Daddy? 202 00:12:31,260 --> 00:12:32,360 What about the cops? 203 00:12:32,940 --> 00:12:33,940 That don't scare me. 204 00:12:34,580 --> 00:12:36,440 They're not too busy handing out parking tickets. 205 00:12:38,880 --> 00:12:40,600 Read the figures on unsolved crimes. 206 00:12:41,360 --> 00:12:42,380 Percentage is all with us. 207 00:12:45,550 --> 00:12:48,950 You ain't? I haven't chickened out on anything yet, have I? 208 00:12:52,210 --> 00:12:53,210 What's your idea? 209 00:12:55,130 --> 00:12:56,130 I'll think about it. 210 00:12:58,210 --> 00:12:59,210 Let's drink. 211 00:13:04,650 --> 00:13:06,250 See who that is, I'll take care of this. 212 00:13:16,010 --> 00:13:17,070 for Mr. Arnold Curtis. 213 00:13:17,430 --> 00:13:18,430 Oh, he's out of town. 214 00:13:19,430 --> 00:13:22,610 Oh, I can come back later. Well, he won't be here. He's gone for a week. 215 00:13:24,790 --> 00:13:25,790 Francis, Francis. 216 00:13:26,330 --> 00:13:28,150 Anybody who knocks tonight is a guest. 217 00:13:29,470 --> 00:13:30,469 Come on in. 218 00:13:30,470 --> 00:13:31,470 The more the merrier. 219 00:13:33,170 --> 00:13:37,190 Oh, gee, I don't know. Come on, come on. Have a Coke or sandwich. It'll do you 220 00:13:37,190 --> 00:13:41,950 good. No, that's nice of you, mister, but company rules, so... What's your 221 00:13:41,950 --> 00:13:42,950 son? 222 00:13:43,890 --> 00:13:44,930 Uh, Roy. 223 00:13:51,790 --> 00:13:52,790 Come on in, Roy. 224 00:13:53,530 --> 00:13:55,770 Come on. Come on. What's the matter with you? 225 00:13:56,470 --> 00:13:59,370 After all, only live once. 226 00:14:52,240 --> 00:14:53,240 Where you been, Roy? 227 00:14:53,260 --> 00:14:55,020 I've been worried about you. It's getting late. 228 00:14:56,040 --> 00:14:57,040 My stomach. 229 00:14:59,460 --> 00:15:00,640 Jan, make it home. 230 00:15:01,960 --> 00:15:02,960 Well, where are you? 231 00:15:04,060 --> 00:15:05,060 Roy? 232 00:15:07,640 --> 00:15:08,640 Cliff. 233 00:15:10,260 --> 00:15:11,260 Cliff. 234 00:15:26,960 --> 00:15:27,960 How do you feel, man? 235 00:15:28,340 --> 00:15:29,520 This is for real. 236 00:15:30,980 --> 00:15:31,980 Come on. 237 00:15:32,460 --> 00:15:33,460 Let's get out of here. 238 00:15:39,360 --> 00:15:40,940 Why don't you go upstairs and grab a coffee? 239 00:15:42,480 --> 00:15:43,480 I'll wait for the report. 240 00:15:45,080 --> 00:15:46,080 That's the cop's job. 241 00:15:47,320 --> 00:15:48,640 That's all right. I have to find it anyway. 242 00:15:53,140 --> 00:15:54,340 Just you and the kid brother? 243 00:15:55,480 --> 00:15:56,480 Yeah, that's all. 244 00:15:57,680 --> 00:15:58,680 And why him? 245 00:15:59,800 --> 00:16:03,060 He wasn't a punk. He was a good kid. Everybody liked him. 246 00:16:04,260 --> 00:16:05,680 He wanted to be a doctor. 247 00:16:06,140 --> 00:16:07,420 Make people live. 248 00:16:08,960 --> 00:16:10,640 Six hours ago, he was alive. 249 00:16:13,360 --> 00:16:14,360 Doesn't make sense. 250 00:16:15,860 --> 00:16:17,440 Six lousy hours. 251 00:16:18,620 --> 00:16:19,620 Hemorrhage. 252 00:16:21,120 --> 00:16:22,940 Perforations of the upper and lower intestine. 253 00:16:31,210 --> 00:16:32,690 A series of punctures. 254 00:16:33,770 --> 00:16:37,450 When your brother called, did he say where he'd been? 255 00:16:37,710 --> 00:16:38,830 Maybe he stopped to eat? 256 00:16:40,650 --> 00:16:47,630 He couldn't talk. He just... We can check his root list all right, 257 00:16:47,670 --> 00:16:49,810 but that may not help much. 258 00:16:50,810 --> 00:16:51,810 What do you mean? 259 00:16:53,030 --> 00:16:54,030 What did he die on? 260 00:16:56,410 --> 00:16:59,510 Sometime between 10 .30 and 12 o 'clock last night, your brother ate a 261 00:16:59,510 --> 00:17:00,510 hamburger. 262 00:17:00,830 --> 00:17:02,050 Full of ground glass. 263 00:17:05,869 --> 00:17:06,930 Ground glass? 264 00:17:07,230 --> 00:17:09,310 This is confirmation of what I was told. 265 00:17:10,770 --> 00:17:11,990 Criminal negligence. 266 00:17:13,270 --> 00:17:14,270 Negligence? 267 00:17:14,770 --> 00:17:17,410 A kid dies and you give it a nice, neat name. 268 00:17:17,770 --> 00:17:19,530 He had his whole life ahead of him. 269 00:17:19,890 --> 00:17:20,848 It's murder. 270 00:17:20,849 --> 00:17:21,910 Take it easy, Powers. 271 00:17:22,970 --> 00:17:24,530 We'll find out who's responsible. 272 00:17:24,910 --> 00:17:26,170 Yeah, you do that, McCloud. 273 00:17:26,829 --> 00:17:29,990 You find him as quick as you can, because I want to get my hands on him. 274 00:17:30,250 --> 00:17:33,390 Don't shove it at the camera. Please, offer it. 275 00:17:37,610 --> 00:17:42,350 Look, honey, you want to seduce the world into using feather foam, not 276 00:17:42,350 --> 00:17:43,350 them, can't you understand? 277 00:17:43,510 --> 00:17:44,510 Like this. 278 00:17:50,690 --> 00:17:55,150 Oh, no, no, no. She couldn't seduce a gorilla. 279 00:17:55,390 --> 00:17:58,650 Forget it, forget the whole thing. My ulcer won't take it. 280 00:17:59,490 --> 00:18:01,790 Get rid of her and send in the other girl, the blonde. 281 00:18:02,150 --> 00:18:04,410 But she doesn't have this girl's look. Now look, am I going to have trouble 282 00:18:04,410 --> 00:18:05,610 you too? Send in the blonde. 283 00:18:06,530 --> 00:18:07,530 Take ten, everybody. 284 00:18:09,650 --> 00:18:10,870 It's not possible today. 285 00:18:12,490 --> 00:18:13,550 Why don't you run along? 286 00:18:13,750 --> 00:18:15,110 We'll have something for you next week. 287 00:18:22,050 --> 00:18:24,590 What do we do on the product close -up? 288 00:18:24,850 --> 00:18:25,850 What? 289 00:18:26,210 --> 00:18:27,550 Voice over on camera. 290 00:18:28,800 --> 00:18:30,040 Voice over, you saw the setup? 291 00:18:30,900 --> 00:18:32,460 But you said there was a revision. 292 00:18:33,200 --> 00:18:34,200 Oh. 293 00:18:35,220 --> 00:18:36,220 Oh, yes. 294 00:18:36,560 --> 00:18:37,560 In my briefcase. 295 00:18:41,480 --> 00:18:43,900 Well, it's in there somewhere. Get it set to shoot. 296 00:19:06,670 --> 00:19:10,190 Hello? Look, why don't you shoot the close -up? You've got the revision. 297 00:19:10,910 --> 00:19:14,650 I'm not feeling very well. I think I'll take the rest of the afternoon off. Oh, 298 00:19:14,670 --> 00:19:17,270 I'm sorry, Francis. Anything I can do? Oh, it's my ulcers. 299 00:19:17,890 --> 00:19:20,850 Nothing's gone right today for us to hassle with a stupid account exec like 300 00:19:20,850 --> 00:19:21,850 this. 301 00:19:22,390 --> 00:19:23,390 I'll be okay tomorrow. 302 00:19:23,850 --> 00:19:25,310 Tell the model, 10 o 'clock. 303 00:19:29,090 --> 00:19:30,630 It's all here, so what's the point? 304 00:19:30,890 --> 00:19:32,270 Are you flipped or something? 305 00:19:33,050 --> 00:19:36,490 It says the police are conducting... Police, police, police, police. So what? 306 00:19:37,030 --> 00:19:38,170 Play it cool, will you? 307 00:19:38,850 --> 00:19:40,030 Got nothing to go on? 308 00:19:40,370 --> 00:19:42,450 Huh? No clues, no motives? 309 00:19:43,450 --> 00:19:44,470 Besides, who cares? 310 00:19:45,290 --> 00:19:46,450 Come on, let me see you smile. 311 00:19:47,350 --> 00:19:48,350 Smile. 312 00:19:48,650 --> 00:19:49,650 Come on, smile. 313 00:20:28,360 --> 00:20:29,360 Come in. 314 00:20:30,680 --> 00:20:31,720 Oh, hello, McLeod. 315 00:20:33,980 --> 00:20:35,200 Think we're going to leave you town? 316 00:20:37,820 --> 00:20:39,860 No, just getting some of Roy's things together. 317 00:20:40,940 --> 00:20:43,620 Maybe somebody can use them. 318 00:20:45,200 --> 00:20:46,300 That's his or yours? 319 00:20:47,320 --> 00:20:48,320 Mine. 320 00:20:48,560 --> 00:20:49,560 Night school. 321 00:20:50,140 --> 00:20:51,220 And working days? 322 00:20:52,500 --> 00:20:54,880 Kind of burning the candle at both ends, aren't you, Barnes? 323 00:20:56,100 --> 00:20:57,100 So did Roy. 324 00:20:57,830 --> 00:20:58,850 We had our reasons. 325 00:21:00,510 --> 00:21:02,410 You got any news for me? It's all negative. 326 00:21:03,050 --> 00:21:05,110 I checked all the eating houses on his route. 327 00:21:05,330 --> 00:21:08,210 He didn't stop at any of them. I told you, he never does. 328 00:21:08,550 --> 00:21:11,870 He didn't buy that hamburger. All right, so he saved every dime. He took 329 00:21:11,870 --> 00:21:16,290 sandwiches. But couldn't he have got hungry just once and spent 40 cents of 330 00:21:16,290 --> 00:21:17,590 tips? Tips. 331 00:21:18,110 --> 00:21:21,790 Every tip he ever made was for his education. 332 00:21:22,010 --> 00:21:23,390 It was a religion with him. 333 00:21:25,390 --> 00:21:28,290 He didn't buy that hamburger anywhere. Somebody gave it to him deliberately. 334 00:21:28,990 --> 00:21:29,990 Cold -blooded murder? 335 00:21:31,990 --> 00:21:33,470 Isn't that a little far -fetched? 336 00:21:33,970 --> 00:21:35,430 You're the detective. You tell me. 337 00:21:35,690 --> 00:21:37,770 Who'd want to do a thing like that? Got any idea? 338 00:21:38,550 --> 00:21:39,550 No. 339 00:21:40,650 --> 00:21:41,690 Everybody liked Roy. 340 00:21:42,730 --> 00:21:45,110 He made friends easily. He never hurt a soul. 341 00:21:45,750 --> 00:21:47,410 Went out of his way to be nice to people. 342 00:21:49,450 --> 00:21:50,450 Ask his boss. 343 00:21:51,110 --> 00:21:52,110 Ask the neighbors. 344 00:21:54,320 --> 00:21:56,180 Is there anybody who might have been jealous of it? 345 00:21:56,880 --> 00:21:57,940 Did he have a girlfriend? 346 00:21:59,040 --> 00:22:02,660 No. He didn't have time for girls or money to spend on them. 347 00:22:02,960 --> 00:22:04,140 There's another possibility. 348 00:22:05,980 --> 00:22:07,140 Messenger boys get around. 349 00:22:07,620 --> 00:22:09,900 He might have seen or heard something damaging. 350 00:22:10,940 --> 00:22:14,100 Maybe it was so bad, the person he caught had to get rid of him. 351 00:22:16,440 --> 00:22:17,480 Maybe he fell on something. 352 00:22:19,080 --> 00:22:20,080 Maybe not. 353 00:22:21,680 --> 00:22:24,680 Why didn't you tell me that you were the beneficiary of his $2 ,000 life 354 00:22:24,680 --> 00:22:25,680 insurance policy? 355 00:22:25,820 --> 00:22:29,040 What do you mean by that? Just quoting the facts. Well, you can unquote that 356 00:22:29,040 --> 00:22:31,700 fact because I had a policy for $5 ,000 made out to him. 357 00:22:31,900 --> 00:22:33,480 Are you in any trouble bars, in debt? 358 00:22:33,740 --> 00:22:34,940 Lay off, McCloud. 359 00:22:35,740 --> 00:22:37,400 What do I have to do, prove myself innocent? 360 00:22:37,820 --> 00:22:40,260 If you want to do some real good, why don't you check his route list? 361 00:22:40,480 --> 00:22:41,960 Check the places he called that night. 362 00:22:44,500 --> 00:22:45,500 Everybody's cleared. 363 00:22:47,300 --> 00:22:50,000 Here's the calls he made between 10 .30 and 11 .30. 364 00:22:51,210 --> 00:22:52,210 I see that. 365 00:22:56,510 --> 00:22:57,990 What are these last three names? 366 00:22:58,790 --> 00:23:00,650 Those telegrams were found on him. 367 00:23:01,050 --> 00:23:02,050 Marked no delivery. 368 00:23:02,310 --> 00:23:03,310 Nobody home. 369 00:23:04,290 --> 00:23:05,470 Ortega works nights. 370 00:23:06,470 --> 00:23:09,850 Curtis was out of town last Tuesday, still is. Jones is in hospital 371 00:23:09,850 --> 00:23:10,849 from an operation. 372 00:23:10,850 --> 00:23:13,830 I don't care who or what checks out. Somebody murdered him. 373 00:23:14,670 --> 00:23:16,210 Nothing to go on, Bars. 374 00:23:17,410 --> 00:23:19,030 Better sit tight and keep plugging. 375 00:23:19,390 --> 00:23:20,390 I know. 376 00:23:22,320 --> 00:23:24,040 Just a file number to you people. 377 00:23:25,640 --> 00:23:26,940 You didn't bring him up. 378 00:23:28,380 --> 00:23:29,380 Work for him. 379 00:23:31,080 --> 00:23:32,100 Plan for him. 380 00:23:33,880 --> 00:23:35,680 And what's it all been for? 381 00:23:38,460 --> 00:23:41,360 I'll find out who killed him if it takes the rest of my life. 382 00:23:42,180 --> 00:23:44,280 It might take you that long too, my friend. 383 00:23:45,500 --> 00:23:47,200 This is no job for amateurs. 384 00:23:47,680 --> 00:23:49,380 So what are the pros doing? 385 00:23:50,980 --> 00:23:51,980 Listen. 386 00:23:52,590 --> 00:23:54,310 There are four men on this case. 387 00:23:54,730 --> 00:23:57,130 We've all had a thorough training at the police academy. 388 00:23:57,890 --> 00:24:00,530 Ballistics, fingerprinting, toxicology, we know our stuff. 389 00:24:00,970 --> 00:24:05,530 And we're veterans at it. But Cliff Bauer, a citizen, can move in and break 390 00:24:05,530 --> 00:24:07,070 case single -handed. 391 00:24:07,310 --> 00:24:08,310 All right. 392 00:24:09,270 --> 00:24:11,030 So I'm off my rocker. 393 00:24:11,750 --> 00:24:13,170 But don't you see, McLeod? 394 00:24:14,290 --> 00:24:15,290 I've got to try. 395 00:24:15,690 --> 00:24:16,770 What about your job? 396 00:24:17,510 --> 00:24:18,510 They'll give me leaves. 397 00:24:19,140 --> 00:24:22,000 Night school, you gonna throw away everything you've been working for? I'll 398 00:24:22,000 --> 00:24:23,000 it up. 399 00:24:24,560 --> 00:24:26,160 What's a brother's life worth, McCloud? 400 00:24:30,460 --> 00:24:32,520 Probably feel the same way if I was in your shoes. 401 00:24:36,560 --> 00:24:38,320 Would you mind if I went over the groundwork myself? 402 00:24:39,900 --> 00:24:40,900 Check the route list? 403 00:24:41,560 --> 00:24:43,460 Whoa, I can't turn that over to you. 404 00:24:44,660 --> 00:24:45,660 All right. 405 00:24:46,320 --> 00:24:47,680 I'll go to the company and get one. 406 00:24:48,030 --> 00:24:49,850 I'm sure once I've explained, they'll give me a copy. 407 00:24:51,790 --> 00:24:52,790 Okay. 408 00:24:54,650 --> 00:24:55,650 It's off the record. 409 00:24:56,950 --> 00:24:59,290 Anybody makes a beef about this, you're on your own. 410 00:25:01,130 --> 00:25:04,990 Only remember, when you check these people, you can't pressure them. 411 00:25:05,730 --> 00:25:07,670 You're not acting in any official capacity. 412 00:25:07,890 --> 00:25:09,270 They don't even have to talk to you. 413 00:25:10,230 --> 00:25:13,570 And if a man slams the door in your face, it doesn't make him a prime 414 00:25:14,290 --> 00:25:15,290 Okay. 415 00:25:17,500 --> 00:25:21,680 Keep your eyes and ears peeled for any little out -of -the -ordinary things 416 00:25:21,680 --> 00:25:22,680 don't quite add up. 417 00:25:25,380 --> 00:25:28,640 You smell pipe smoke and the lady says she's alone. A cheap rooming house and 418 00:25:28,640 --> 00:25:29,920 the guy wears custom -made suits. 419 00:25:31,460 --> 00:25:32,460 Discrepancies. 420 00:25:32,620 --> 00:25:33,620 You get the idea? 421 00:25:33,660 --> 00:25:34,660 Yeah. 422 00:25:39,820 --> 00:25:40,820 Good luck. 423 00:25:41,660 --> 00:25:42,660 I'll keep an eye on you. 424 00:25:43,840 --> 00:25:45,720 If you should stumble on anything, call me. 425 00:25:48,720 --> 00:25:49,720 Don't be a hero. 426 00:25:50,280 --> 00:25:51,500 People get killed that way. 427 00:26:24,810 --> 00:26:26,690 If it's for sale, I don't want any. 428 00:26:27,030 --> 00:26:28,790 If it's for free, I'll take two. 429 00:26:29,390 --> 00:26:30,570 I'm looking for Mr. Curtis. 430 00:26:31,290 --> 00:26:34,970 Well, he's out of town. Look, I did this bit all day yesterday. 431 00:26:37,090 --> 00:26:38,110 You with the police? 432 00:26:40,550 --> 00:26:42,350 They're sending in a second team now? 433 00:26:44,030 --> 00:26:45,690 No. Could you tell me when he's coming back? 434 00:26:46,310 --> 00:26:48,170 I don't know. I didn't ask. 435 00:26:49,270 --> 00:26:50,590 Why don't you quit, darling? 436 00:27:30,440 --> 00:27:31,700 You take this down, man? 437 00:27:33,360 --> 00:27:34,360 Great, isn't it? 438 00:27:35,040 --> 00:27:36,040 Yeah. 439 00:27:36,700 --> 00:27:38,480 Hey, this pad swinging tonight? 440 00:27:38,920 --> 00:27:42,060 Man, I hope it's as crazy as the last party. 441 00:27:42,860 --> 00:27:45,040 Because that would strictly lose them, you know what I mean? 442 00:27:47,580 --> 00:27:49,600 These cats must be dead in here. 443 00:27:49,960 --> 00:27:51,000 Curtis isn't back yet. 444 00:27:51,540 --> 00:27:52,800 Curtis Schmertes, man. 445 00:27:53,580 --> 00:27:54,600 Nico's got the key. 446 00:27:55,720 --> 00:27:56,760 You see Nico? 447 00:27:57,900 --> 00:27:58,900 No. 448 00:27:59,820 --> 00:28:00,820 I'm waiting for him. 449 00:28:01,640 --> 00:28:05,340 Maybe he's still spinning down the digs. Why don't we see? 450 00:28:05,760 --> 00:28:06,760 Yeah. 451 00:28:07,220 --> 00:28:08,660 What are we hanging around here? 452 00:28:09,400 --> 00:28:10,400 Gathering dice for? 453 00:28:10,720 --> 00:28:11,880 Let's cut out, man. 454 00:28:13,000 --> 00:28:14,000 Into orbit. 455 00:28:14,320 --> 00:28:15,520 The lights are blue. 456 00:28:15,740 --> 00:28:17,060 The moon is blue. 457 00:28:17,620 --> 00:28:18,920 French fried shoes. 458 00:28:19,400 --> 00:28:20,520 All the way. 459 00:28:33,960 --> 00:28:34,960 They're swinging here, man. 460 00:28:36,120 --> 00:28:37,120 These are the ones. 461 00:28:38,060 --> 00:28:41,740 No teachers, no preachers, no cops. 462 00:28:43,200 --> 00:28:44,840 Nobody to stop you from swinging. 463 00:28:46,140 --> 00:28:47,240 You like the life? 464 00:28:48,320 --> 00:28:49,320 Yeah. 465 00:28:50,220 --> 00:28:51,420 Strictly from crazy, huh? 466 00:28:51,800 --> 00:28:52,800 Yeah. 467 00:29:00,320 --> 00:29:01,640 Hey, man. 468 00:29:02,130 --> 00:29:04,550 You want to leave the ground when you find Nico. 469 00:29:36,620 --> 00:29:37,620 He's slight. 470 00:29:38,000 --> 00:29:39,000 Completely revealing. 471 00:29:40,240 --> 00:29:42,840 Scars, moles, the hairs. 472 00:29:43,460 --> 00:29:44,460 All the defects. 473 00:29:44,920 --> 00:29:45,920 The real you. 474 00:29:46,380 --> 00:29:47,380 Light, man. 475 00:29:47,620 --> 00:29:48,620 You bloom. 476 00:29:48,800 --> 00:29:49,800 You decay. 477 00:29:51,100 --> 00:29:52,340 Man, you really decay. 478 00:29:53,680 --> 00:29:55,360 You know, I've seen better heads than mumbles. 479 00:29:56,580 --> 00:29:58,660 And Nico would be the first one to agree with me. 480 00:30:01,720 --> 00:30:02,720 Sure. 481 00:30:03,960 --> 00:30:05,140 Where is Nico, pal? 482 00:30:06,120 --> 00:30:07,120 He's everywhere. 483 00:30:07,660 --> 00:30:08,660 And he's nowhere. 484 00:30:09,320 --> 00:30:10,440 Why don't you ask Frances? 485 00:30:11,680 --> 00:30:12,680 Frances? Yeah. 486 00:30:13,260 --> 00:30:14,260 Like I said. 487 00:30:14,900 --> 00:30:15,900 Oh, wait. 488 00:30:16,700 --> 00:30:17,700 Try the Brooke. 489 00:30:18,620 --> 00:30:19,760 The Brooke? Yeah. 490 00:30:19,980 --> 00:30:20,980 From Brooklyn. 491 00:30:21,460 --> 00:30:22,480 And she babbles. 492 00:30:29,180 --> 00:30:30,200 Oh, excuse me. 493 00:30:30,760 --> 00:30:32,380 Hello. I'm looking for Nico. 494 00:30:33,000 --> 00:30:34,360 Why come to me, then? 495 00:30:35,240 --> 00:30:36,920 Well, somebody told me you'd know where he is. 496 00:30:37,800 --> 00:30:39,620 Somebody must think I'm a crystal ball. 497 00:30:41,200 --> 00:30:42,200 Okay. 498 00:30:42,660 --> 00:30:44,940 All I wanted was a civil answer to a civil question. 499 00:30:46,620 --> 00:30:49,460 Oh, don't go away, madman. Play it cool. 500 00:30:53,940 --> 00:30:54,940 For laughs. 501 00:30:56,340 --> 00:30:59,980 Be honest. That's what you really wanted, isn't it? Is your idea kicks? 502 00:31:00,360 --> 00:31:01,360 No. 503 00:31:01,540 --> 00:31:04,360 Yours. Slumming down here where you don't belong. Why don't you cut out? 504 00:31:04,760 --> 00:31:07,140 You can have a ball telling the boys on the corner all about it. 505 00:31:07,860 --> 00:31:09,240 Sorry I bothered you. 506 00:31:11,220 --> 00:31:12,220 Who's the character? 507 00:31:13,160 --> 00:31:15,740 The tourist left over from the last revival. 508 00:31:16,280 --> 00:31:17,600 Says he's looking for Nico. 509 00:31:18,360 --> 00:31:20,400 Yeah, but is Nico looking for you? 510 00:31:21,740 --> 00:31:23,340 Well, he doesn't know I'm back in town yet. 511 00:31:23,920 --> 00:31:25,180 We met at a party once. 512 00:31:25,540 --> 00:31:28,200 I have an idea once was enough for Nico. 513 00:31:30,100 --> 00:31:31,100 What's your name? 514 00:31:31,820 --> 00:31:32,820 Benton. 515 00:31:33,750 --> 00:31:34,750 Cliff Benton. 516 00:31:35,310 --> 00:31:36,310 I'll clue him. 517 00:31:37,110 --> 00:31:38,710 Maybe he'll bake a cake. 518 00:31:39,690 --> 00:31:42,710 Come on, let's cut out squares. Give me claustrophobia. 519 00:31:43,630 --> 00:31:45,910 So I says to her, who's top man, doll? 520 00:31:46,630 --> 00:31:50,670 And she makes answer, why, you are, daddy -o. 521 00:31:51,190 --> 00:31:56,430 And I'm telling you, man, this is the most female female I ever saw. You know 522 00:31:56,430 --> 00:31:57,430 what? 523 00:31:57,790 --> 00:31:59,670 Hey, have one of mine, man. 524 00:32:02,540 --> 00:32:03,540 How you doing? 525 00:32:04,600 --> 00:32:05,600 Did you find him? 526 00:32:06,340 --> 00:32:07,420 He's not getting anywhere. 527 00:32:08,600 --> 00:32:10,140 Say, what's the name of that girl over there? 528 00:32:10,760 --> 00:32:11,760 The bar? 529 00:32:12,120 --> 00:32:15,440 What? Oh, the Brooke. Do you want to fly with her, man? 530 00:32:16,600 --> 00:32:22,740 You'll be at my pad tomorrow night. It's at, um... Where am I living now, Dave? 531 00:32:24,500 --> 00:32:25,780 1722 East Maple. 532 00:32:27,480 --> 00:32:28,580 1722 East Maple. 533 00:32:29,450 --> 00:32:32,450 Just go with the noises, man. You can't miss it. 534 00:32:32,910 --> 00:32:33,910 Thanks. 535 00:32:34,850 --> 00:32:36,210 And bring a parachute. 536 00:32:36,990 --> 00:32:37,990 Sorry. 537 00:33:03,770 --> 00:33:04,770 Burned up with neglect? 538 00:33:06,430 --> 00:33:09,430 Well, it's business. 539 00:33:11,630 --> 00:33:14,530 Whether we wish it or not, society demands that we meet the bills. 540 00:33:16,390 --> 00:33:17,390 You know the bit. 541 00:33:18,990 --> 00:33:19,990 I ought to. 542 00:33:20,250 --> 00:33:21,770 It's beamed at me all my life. 543 00:33:22,870 --> 00:33:26,230 A man was looking for you. I thought his name was Cliff Benton. 544 00:33:27,450 --> 00:33:28,450 What did he want? 545 00:33:29,190 --> 00:33:30,590 What do they all want, Nico? 546 00:33:33,450 --> 00:33:34,610 Perhaps a reason to exist. 547 00:33:35,650 --> 00:33:36,730 He depressed me. 548 00:33:37,070 --> 00:33:39,610 I could see the drag in his eyes, a nine to fiver. 549 00:33:40,130 --> 00:33:41,130 The whole routine. 550 00:33:41,890 --> 00:33:42,890 I know. 551 00:33:44,290 --> 00:33:45,290 Blackmailed by convention. 552 00:33:46,810 --> 00:33:48,810 Living in a filing cabinet under sucker. 553 00:33:50,670 --> 00:33:51,990 But you're through with all that, Ellie. 554 00:33:53,050 --> 00:33:54,830 The way we dig the scene, it's bright. 555 00:33:55,770 --> 00:33:56,770 Dazzling. 556 00:34:20,940 --> 00:34:21,940 Don't steal my pet. 557 00:34:21,960 --> 00:34:23,600 I'm preserving you for antiquity. 558 00:34:23,880 --> 00:34:25,080 What there is to preserve. 559 00:34:25,540 --> 00:34:26,438 Stand back a little. 560 00:34:26,440 --> 00:34:27,440 A little. 561 00:34:27,719 --> 00:34:28,719 Put down the drink. 562 00:34:29,440 --> 00:34:31,120 All right, honey, just a little further back. 563 00:34:31,560 --> 00:34:34,420 All right, watch it. Watch the drink. Down your head. 564 00:34:36,699 --> 00:34:37,618 That's fine, honey. 565 00:34:37,620 --> 00:34:39,139 Just a little further back, that's all. 566 00:34:40,340 --> 00:34:41,340 Go back your head a little. 567 00:34:41,960 --> 00:34:44,460 Up your arms. 568 00:34:45,300 --> 00:34:46,340 You heathens! 569 00:34:46,739 --> 00:34:49,139 You've completely wrecked my bit for immortality. 570 00:34:49,440 --> 00:34:50,480 No, no, no, don't go. 571 00:34:51,600 --> 00:34:52,960 Let me immortalize you. 572 00:34:56,460 --> 00:34:57,740 You're going to thank me, doll. 573 00:34:58,860 --> 00:34:59,880 What an improvement. 574 00:35:00,400 --> 00:35:01,520 What an improvement. 575 00:35:02,320 --> 00:35:05,420 I'm going to do more for you than anything you can find in stores. 576 00:35:07,840 --> 00:35:09,420 This is going to start a trend. 577 00:35:12,900 --> 00:35:15,700 What an improvement. 578 00:35:16,380 --> 00:35:17,380 Now stand there. 579 00:35:18,380 --> 00:35:19,480 Don't even... 580 00:35:30,410 --> 00:35:32,910 Hey, could you go with the doll and join the party? 581 00:35:33,110 --> 00:35:34,650 Come on. No, Dave, not now. 582 00:35:34,990 --> 00:35:37,910 Oh, come on. You said you wanted the light. Well, here it is, then. 583 00:35:38,590 --> 00:35:39,610 Cool weed. 584 00:35:41,550 --> 00:35:42,550 What's the matter? 585 00:35:43,170 --> 00:35:44,750 Come on. 586 00:35:45,130 --> 00:35:47,310 All right, leave her alone. 587 00:35:50,970 --> 00:35:51,970 Are you all right? 588 00:35:52,690 --> 00:35:56,290 You didn't have to pull the Sir Gal I had, did I? I'm fully capable of taking 589 00:35:56,290 --> 00:35:57,290 care of myself. 590 00:35:57,330 --> 00:35:58,490 You look like it to me. 591 00:36:00,009 --> 00:36:01,009 Mind your own business. 592 00:36:03,210 --> 00:36:04,970 Now, why don't you cut out and leave me alone? 593 00:36:06,510 --> 00:36:08,050 I just want to talk to you for a minute. 594 00:36:10,690 --> 00:36:13,150 I don't know why. You don't like the party. You don't like the people. 595 00:36:14,670 --> 00:36:16,190 So why did you come here in the first place? 596 00:36:17,990 --> 00:36:18,990 Why did you? 597 00:36:20,390 --> 00:36:21,450 To get away from that. 598 00:36:24,070 --> 00:36:26,430 It's an idiot world and include me out of the insanity. 599 00:36:28,050 --> 00:36:29,050 Does this make sense? 600 00:36:30,250 --> 00:36:31,250 These beats. 601 00:36:32,290 --> 00:36:34,490 Only up the wall in a crummy basement. 602 00:36:35,090 --> 00:36:36,230 So what's your kicks? 603 00:36:36,990 --> 00:36:38,810 Malted milks, picnics in the park? 604 00:36:40,430 --> 00:36:41,990 That would depend on the company. 605 00:36:44,970 --> 00:36:47,210 Moths are fattening and I hate fresh air. 606 00:36:51,370 --> 00:36:52,370 Figures. 607 00:36:54,570 --> 00:36:55,710 Sure figures. 608 00:37:01,580 --> 00:37:02,580 Is Nico in there? 609 00:37:02,960 --> 00:37:04,380 I thought you said you knew him. 610 00:37:05,600 --> 00:37:06,780 That was a long time ago. 611 00:37:07,480 --> 00:37:08,860 I might not recognize him now. 612 00:37:11,300 --> 00:37:12,720 I don't understand you. 613 00:37:13,420 --> 00:37:15,460 You're square, mister, right around the block. 614 00:37:15,780 --> 00:37:18,720 What are you, a reporter looking for local color? 615 00:37:18,980 --> 00:37:21,680 You want to write us up and maybe win a few converts in the process? 616 00:37:22,100 --> 00:37:23,100 No. 617 00:37:25,340 --> 00:37:27,640 I heard that Nico could help me locate a friend of mine. 618 00:37:28,260 --> 00:37:29,260 Arnold Curtis? 619 00:37:30,640 --> 00:37:32,120 I phoned, but there was no answer. 620 00:37:32,720 --> 00:37:33,558 He's away. 621 00:37:33,560 --> 00:37:34,960 I went to a party in his apartment. 622 00:37:35,800 --> 00:37:38,360 When? Who remembers the dates of parties? 623 00:37:38,740 --> 00:37:39,900 I mean, one week or two weeks. 624 00:37:41,320 --> 00:37:42,320 Last week. 625 00:37:42,660 --> 00:37:43,660 Sometime, I guess. 626 00:37:43,920 --> 00:37:44,920 They were looking for kicks. 627 00:37:45,140 --> 00:37:46,580 I remember this kid walked in. 628 00:37:47,220 --> 00:37:49,980 A messenger boy was... A messenger boy, Ellie. Listen to me. 629 00:37:52,420 --> 00:37:54,040 Come on, cats. We're beating out of here. 630 00:37:54,620 --> 00:37:57,720 What's up? Somebody don't like our shriek, so we move. That's all. We find 631 00:37:57,840 --> 00:37:59,820 we find a new pad. Nico knows how to make it sweet. 632 00:38:04,520 --> 00:38:05,540 Come on, doll. 633 00:38:05,860 --> 00:38:07,200 Let's get out of here. 634 00:38:07,580 --> 00:38:10,420 We find Nico, we find a new pad. Nico knows how to make it sweet. 635 00:38:13,500 --> 00:38:14,500 It's all there. 636 00:38:17,000 --> 00:38:18,520 It's not that I don't trust you, Stunt. 637 00:38:20,100 --> 00:38:21,460 I'm just guarding against error. 638 00:38:25,900 --> 00:38:26,900 very good. 639 00:38:28,620 --> 00:38:29,620 Very good indeed. 640 00:38:30,420 --> 00:38:31,620 You satisfied, Nico? 641 00:38:34,140 --> 00:38:35,280 It's ten percent for you. 642 00:38:39,600 --> 00:38:42,860 Well, I'm glad you're satisfied, Nico, because I'm not. 643 00:38:43,300 --> 00:38:44,740 I gotta have more dough. 644 00:38:46,320 --> 00:38:48,060 Now, Sturt, you know we have an arrangement. 645 00:38:49,580 --> 00:38:50,580 That's a firm deal. 646 00:38:53,190 --> 00:38:55,730 You sit right in the chair in here where it's safe. 647 00:38:56,070 --> 00:38:57,070 The mule. 648 00:38:58,610 --> 00:38:59,830 He takes the risks. 649 00:39:00,270 --> 00:39:01,670 He sells, he collects. 650 00:39:03,790 --> 00:39:05,670 But you knew all that before we started. 651 00:39:06,690 --> 00:39:10,270 You've been reading the papers, Nico. The squeeze is on. Things are getting 652 00:39:10,270 --> 00:39:11,270 tough. 653 00:39:11,550 --> 00:39:13,090 You two been talking this over? 654 00:39:14,570 --> 00:39:17,210 Figured you were indispensable. I'd have to raise the ante, huh? 655 00:39:19,130 --> 00:39:20,330 Could be, Nico. 656 00:39:22,510 --> 00:39:23,630 On account of trade secrets. 657 00:39:24,930 --> 00:39:27,810 I've been delivering for the syndicate, but collecting for you. 658 00:39:28,510 --> 00:39:29,510 With interest. 659 00:39:31,370 --> 00:39:32,670 Tell them, Studs. 660 00:39:33,690 --> 00:39:34,890 That's really telling them. 661 00:39:35,290 --> 00:39:36,350 Now, Studs. 662 00:39:37,510 --> 00:39:38,710 You know you've made mistakes. 663 00:39:40,250 --> 00:39:41,930 Dead customers are bad for business. 664 00:39:43,490 --> 00:39:46,850 I'll see what I can do. You know what you can do, and I know what you can do. 665 00:39:47,190 --> 00:39:48,710 You don't have to talk to nobody. 666 00:39:49,230 --> 00:39:50,510 Peel it off of your own take. 667 00:40:01,040 --> 00:40:02,080 I break up a winning combination. 668 00:40:02,920 --> 00:40:03,920 I'll meet you halfway. 669 00:40:04,740 --> 00:40:05,740 Meaning what? 670 00:40:05,880 --> 00:40:07,580 Well, what does halfway usually mean, Studs? 671 00:40:08,520 --> 00:40:09,520 Partners. 672 00:40:12,820 --> 00:40:14,620 You mean we split 50 -50? 673 00:40:15,100 --> 00:40:16,100 That's right. 674 00:40:16,700 --> 00:40:19,260 From now on, on everything you handle, right down the middle. 675 00:40:19,860 --> 00:40:22,400 And to show you my good faith... 676 00:40:22,400 --> 00:40:29,340 With Spartan and Studs, we ought to 677 00:40:29,340 --> 00:40:30,340 celebrate. 678 00:40:31,790 --> 00:40:36,510 With that percentage, I think we ought to get started right away on the new 679 00:40:36,510 --> 00:40:37,510 deal. 680 00:40:37,610 --> 00:40:38,610 Very well. 681 00:40:39,150 --> 00:40:40,830 That's enterprising of you, Studs. 682 00:40:41,650 --> 00:40:42,650 Why not? 683 00:40:45,610 --> 00:40:47,490 When I'm an equal partner. 684 00:40:58,130 --> 00:40:59,130 Who is it? 685 00:40:59,390 --> 00:41:00,770 It's me, Francis. 686 00:41:03,940 --> 00:41:04,940 Someone here to see you. 687 00:41:05,600 --> 00:41:06,600 Who is it? 688 00:41:06,860 --> 00:41:08,340 Same fella who was here last night. 689 00:41:08,560 --> 00:41:10,440 You better look him over. This may be trouble. 690 00:41:12,060 --> 00:41:13,180 All right, I'll be right out. 691 00:41:15,360 --> 00:41:17,240 You two wait at the bar. I may need you. 692 00:41:18,780 --> 00:41:19,920 We're strangers, remember? 693 00:41:20,500 --> 00:41:21,500 Okay. 694 00:41:22,280 --> 00:41:23,280 Pardon me. 695 00:41:36,170 --> 00:41:37,770 Nico, you remember Cliff? 696 00:41:40,190 --> 00:41:43,190 No, I can't say as I do. 697 00:41:44,010 --> 00:41:45,250 We met at a party once. 698 00:41:46,350 --> 00:41:47,350 Oh. 699 00:41:49,510 --> 00:41:50,510 How you doing, Brooke? 700 00:41:51,770 --> 00:41:52,770 Party? 701 00:41:53,210 --> 00:41:54,290 What party was that? 702 00:41:54,970 --> 00:41:57,250 Arnold Curtis's about two or three weeks ago. 703 00:41:57,490 --> 00:41:58,490 He introduced us. 704 00:42:01,550 --> 00:42:03,210 Was that before Arnold left town? 705 00:42:03,750 --> 00:42:04,750 Yeah. 706 00:42:05,930 --> 00:42:06,930 Yes, that's possible. 707 00:42:07,530 --> 00:42:09,010 What did you say your name was? 708 00:42:09,570 --> 00:42:11,290 Cliff... Cliff... Benton. 709 00:42:11,850 --> 00:42:12,850 Cliff Benton. 710 00:42:13,690 --> 00:42:14,990 Benton, of course, yes. 711 00:42:15,510 --> 00:42:16,510 Of course. 712 00:42:16,530 --> 00:42:17,530 How are you? 713 00:42:18,090 --> 00:42:20,950 I'm glad you dropped in. Any friend of Barney's is a friend of mine. 714 00:42:21,190 --> 00:42:22,190 Do you know Mr. Haynes? 715 00:42:22,790 --> 00:42:23,790 We've met. 716 00:42:24,050 --> 00:42:25,049 Oh, good. 717 00:42:25,050 --> 00:42:26,050 Sit down. 718 00:42:26,210 --> 00:42:27,210 Go ahead, sit down. 719 00:42:27,450 --> 00:42:28,450 I'll get you a drink. 720 00:42:28,890 --> 00:42:30,830 See me if I can do something better than that wine. 721 00:42:31,230 --> 00:42:32,230 Thanks. 722 00:44:04,940 --> 00:44:05,940 We'll see. 723 00:44:07,180 --> 00:44:08,180 Francis? 724 00:44:10,340 --> 00:44:11,340 Here's to us. 725 00:44:13,180 --> 00:44:14,180 Excuse me. 726 00:44:14,660 --> 00:44:16,400 What's the big idea? You trying to trip me? 727 00:44:17,240 --> 00:44:18,540 Now, wait a minute. I didn't trip you. 728 00:44:19,000 --> 00:44:20,740 Nobody calls me a liar, mister. 729 00:44:21,540 --> 00:44:22,459 Break it up! 730 00:44:22,460 --> 00:44:23,460 Break it up! 731 00:44:25,460 --> 00:44:26,460 Let him go. 732 00:44:27,680 --> 00:44:29,320 It's all right, John. Everything's under control. 733 00:44:31,440 --> 00:44:32,600 Now beat it, both of you. 734 00:44:36,010 --> 00:44:37,010 I'll see you. 735 00:44:47,090 --> 00:44:48,570 I'd better see to it that they leave. 736 00:44:49,330 --> 00:44:50,330 I'll be right back. 737 00:44:52,630 --> 00:44:53,630 Are you all right? 738 00:44:54,630 --> 00:44:55,990 Must be part of the floor show. 739 00:44:56,550 --> 00:44:58,250 I'm sorry. I don't know who they are. 740 00:45:06,250 --> 00:45:07,290 Gee, I'm sorry about that. 741 00:45:07,630 --> 00:45:08,630 Are you all right? 742 00:45:09,510 --> 00:45:10,630 Thanks for the helping hand. 743 00:45:12,150 --> 00:45:13,150 Nothing. 744 00:45:15,110 --> 00:45:19,270 I, uh... hope you didn't get the wrong impression. 745 00:45:20,330 --> 00:45:24,570 You know, things like that, they, uh... Well, they sometimes happen when 746 00:45:24,570 --> 00:45:25,570 strangers drift in. 747 00:45:27,810 --> 00:45:28,810 Oh, Cliff. 748 00:45:29,830 --> 00:45:32,070 The boys lifted somebody's wallet. Was it yours? 749 00:45:39,720 --> 00:45:41,240 Is this what you want? Oh, thank you. 750 00:45:43,080 --> 00:45:44,080 Hey, what's the idea? 751 00:45:44,300 --> 00:45:47,060 No, no. Just checking the ID card. 752 00:45:51,740 --> 00:45:52,940 What did you say your name was? 753 00:45:53,380 --> 00:45:55,160 We told you, Nico. Cliff Benton. 754 00:45:56,220 --> 00:45:57,220 Benton? 755 00:45:58,020 --> 00:45:59,020 Well, that's curious. 756 00:46:00,200 --> 00:46:02,140 Seems to be some kind of a discrepancy. 757 00:46:04,400 --> 00:46:05,760 Name here is Bowers. 758 00:46:09,740 --> 00:46:11,780 Your friend must be an actor. I think he's got a stage name. 759 00:46:15,740 --> 00:46:17,660 Don't call me. I'll call you, Mr. Benton. 760 00:46:18,340 --> 00:46:19,340 Bowers. 761 00:46:25,440 --> 00:46:30,280 Um... What did you want to see me about, Mr. Bowers? 762 00:46:32,120 --> 00:46:33,120 Arnold Curtis. 763 00:46:33,740 --> 00:46:35,780 I told you, I just want to find out when he's coming back. 764 00:46:36,400 --> 00:46:37,400 Oh. 765 00:46:38,420 --> 00:46:40,660 Oh, and you went to all that trouble just to find that out? 766 00:46:42,200 --> 00:46:43,240 Well, that's no problem. 767 00:46:44,220 --> 00:46:46,640 Uh, Arnold's coming home this weekend. 768 00:46:46,900 --> 00:46:48,980 As a matter of fact, he's having a homecoming party. 769 00:46:50,620 --> 00:46:53,100 If you want to go, I'll take the liberty of inviting you now. 770 00:46:55,100 --> 00:46:56,880 I'm sure Arnold would be glad to see you. 771 00:46:57,540 --> 00:46:58,540 Thanks. 772 00:47:02,460 --> 00:47:03,460 Oh, Cliff. 773 00:47:04,140 --> 00:47:05,160 You're looking forward to it. 774 00:47:27,950 --> 00:47:28,950 The kid's brother. 775 00:47:29,910 --> 00:47:30,930 What are we going to do? 776 00:47:37,450 --> 00:47:39,930 You better have a drink before you cave in. 777 00:47:42,770 --> 00:47:45,990 Next time, we pick an orphan. 778 00:47:46,410 --> 00:47:48,190 Let him go. Are you crazy? 779 00:47:48,770 --> 00:47:53,090 What if he goes to the cops? What if he's been... Don't be stupid. 780 00:47:54,640 --> 00:47:57,500 If they had anything definite on us, the cops would have been here long ago. 781 00:47:57,680 --> 00:48:01,280 He's got us hooked up with Curtis's place. How? Answer me. How did he find 782 00:48:02,340 --> 00:48:03,218 Dumb luck. 783 00:48:03,220 --> 00:48:04,220 Oh, dumb. 784 00:48:04,940 --> 00:48:06,160 Everybody's dumb but you. 785 00:48:06,820 --> 00:48:07,820 Nico, the brain. 786 00:48:08,380 --> 00:48:10,260 You and your foolproof ideas. 787 00:48:10,620 --> 00:48:13,500 I knew we'd never get away with it. I didn't want to do it in the first place. 788 00:48:15,700 --> 00:48:19,580 Listen, you mindless, gutless slob. At the first sign of trouble, you start 789 00:48:19,580 --> 00:48:20,580 trying to weasel out. 790 00:48:21,080 --> 00:48:22,220 Let me remind you. 791 00:48:23,150 --> 00:48:25,030 I didn't feed him that hamburger. You did. 792 00:48:25,810 --> 00:48:27,030 It was your idea. 793 00:48:29,250 --> 00:48:31,590 I better get another idea you don't stop whimpering. 794 00:48:34,990 --> 00:48:36,390 We're going to have to take steps. 795 00:48:37,690 --> 00:48:38,690 That's all. 796 00:48:40,170 --> 00:48:41,170 No. 797 00:48:42,530 --> 00:48:44,390 No, I couldn't. 798 00:48:45,550 --> 00:48:46,910 Fortunately, I don't need you. 799 00:48:48,050 --> 00:48:50,650 All you have to do is keep your flabby mouth shut. 800 00:48:52,900 --> 00:48:54,240 Everything's been taken care of. 801 00:49:24,970 --> 00:49:25,970 Okay, son. 802 00:49:26,290 --> 00:49:27,390 Get him! Get him! 803 00:49:27,890 --> 00:49:28,890 Hold it. 804 00:49:29,230 --> 00:49:30,230 Reto. 805 00:49:31,150 --> 00:49:32,150 Hey! 806 00:49:36,410 --> 00:49:38,250 Down the lane, Reto! Down the lane! 807 00:49:39,290 --> 00:49:46,030 All right. 808 00:49:46,750 --> 00:49:49,030 It was the same goons you saw at the digs. 809 00:49:49,290 --> 00:49:50,310 What does it prove? 810 00:49:51,150 --> 00:49:52,850 It adds up to me, McCloud. 811 00:49:53,790 --> 00:49:56,290 They were at the Curtis's that night, the whole beat gang. 812 00:49:57,290 --> 00:49:58,510 They're mixed up with Roy. 813 00:49:58,870 --> 00:50:02,010 They know I know it, and they want to get rid of me. You can't pull the switch 814 00:50:02,010 --> 00:50:03,450 on the strength of your theory. 815 00:50:04,130 --> 00:50:07,290 You've got to have evidence to put people in jail. Well, take him in for 816 00:50:07,290 --> 00:50:08,290 questioning. 817 00:50:08,830 --> 00:50:10,630 Might save some time if you'd start with Nico. 818 00:50:11,350 --> 00:50:12,630 What do we charge him with? 819 00:50:13,790 --> 00:50:15,510 He's kept everything that goes on, isn't he? 820 00:50:15,930 --> 00:50:17,310 He's the kingpin of the whole gang. 821 00:50:17,830 --> 00:50:18,830 All right. 822 00:50:19,190 --> 00:50:20,530 Suppose I talk to him. 823 00:50:21,450 --> 00:50:25,350 He'll deny any tie -in with the goons that jumped you. He'll point out that he 824 00:50:25,350 --> 00:50:28,170 personally pulled them off you the first time they started roughing you up. 825 00:50:28,590 --> 00:50:29,590 What do we do? 826 00:50:30,190 --> 00:50:31,230 Call him a liar? 827 00:50:31,610 --> 00:50:32,830 But I've got a feeling. 828 00:50:33,270 --> 00:50:34,310 Not good enough. 829 00:50:35,470 --> 00:50:38,930 You can't book anybody on the strength of your feelings, Bowers. 830 00:50:40,270 --> 00:50:44,150 What motive can you think of? What possible motive? 831 00:50:44,610 --> 00:50:45,690 I don't know. 832 00:50:46,510 --> 00:50:47,510 Crazy. 833 00:50:49,000 --> 00:50:51,400 Maybe feed ground glass to a square. 834 00:50:51,800 --> 00:50:53,320 Big new kick, man. 835 00:50:53,780 --> 00:50:55,580 Better take psychos to do it. 836 00:50:58,800 --> 00:51:00,640 I must admit it's a possibility. 837 00:51:01,160 --> 00:51:02,580 I'll say it's a possibility. 838 00:51:05,400 --> 00:51:07,640 You any idea what goes on with these characters? 839 00:51:08,180 --> 00:51:10,120 They think rules are made to be broken. 840 00:51:10,580 --> 00:51:11,700 Anything for kicks. 841 00:51:13,400 --> 00:51:14,780 McCloud, let's grab them. 842 00:51:16,299 --> 00:51:20,320 I'm a cop, not a judge and jury. I can't grab them. I can't even prevent. 843 00:51:21,540 --> 00:51:25,120 All I can do is try to apprehend the guilty party after the crime has been 844 00:51:25,120 --> 00:51:28,620 committed. Like locking the barn door after the horse has been stolen. 845 00:51:29,340 --> 00:51:32,020 Start raking people over the coals for what they think. 846 00:51:32,540 --> 00:51:33,620 We'd all be in jail. 847 00:51:34,320 --> 00:51:37,040 What you're really trying to say is there's no way to trip this guy up. 848 00:51:37,880 --> 00:51:39,760 I'm saying we've got to have proof. 849 00:51:42,340 --> 00:51:43,340 By the way... 850 00:51:43,820 --> 00:51:46,980 I had an interesting tip from the phone company for an hour. 851 00:51:48,360 --> 00:51:49,480 The night Roy died. 852 00:51:51,080 --> 00:51:52,240 That proves it. 853 00:51:54,240 --> 00:51:55,300 Proves that... Take it easy. 854 00:51:59,400 --> 00:52:00,940 You're not ready to navigate yet. 855 00:52:02,200 --> 00:52:06,040 It proves that someone was in the apartment the day Roy died. 856 00:52:07,460 --> 00:52:10,100 If you want to tie this thing on Nico, you've got to find witnesses. 857 00:52:10,540 --> 00:52:11,540 Any witness. 858 00:52:12,030 --> 00:52:14,110 Someone who saw him give Roy that hamburger. 859 00:52:23,150 --> 00:52:24,150 Come in. 860 00:52:25,690 --> 00:52:28,610 Oh, I was looking for Mr. Bowers. 861 00:52:29,710 --> 00:52:30,710 Well, hello. 862 00:52:31,730 --> 00:52:34,230 Sergeant McLeod, Miss Stone. 863 00:52:34,450 --> 00:52:35,450 How you doing? 864 00:52:35,490 --> 00:52:36,490 How you doing? 865 00:52:41,550 --> 00:52:42,550 I'll be running on. 866 00:52:44,430 --> 00:52:45,510 Hope you'll be better, Cliff. 867 00:52:47,350 --> 00:52:48,350 I'll be in touch. 868 00:52:56,890 --> 00:52:58,050 Please, sit down. 869 00:52:58,650 --> 00:53:03,110 I just wanted to tell you how sorry I am. The paper said you... Yeah. 870 00:53:03,870 --> 00:53:05,110 Very nice of you to drop by. 871 00:53:09,950 --> 00:53:11,480 I, uh... Brought some fruit. 872 00:53:12,240 --> 00:53:13,240 Thanks. 873 00:53:15,500 --> 00:53:16,500 Very nice of you. 874 00:53:20,800 --> 00:53:24,280 I should have had it done up in fancy wrapping, but they just didn't have any. 875 00:53:24,620 --> 00:53:25,459 No, no. 876 00:53:25,460 --> 00:53:26,920 It's all right. Please sit down. 877 00:53:28,940 --> 00:53:30,080 I only have a minute. 878 00:53:33,740 --> 00:53:35,240 I hope you're feeling better. 879 00:53:37,680 --> 00:53:38,960 Yes, I'm fine now. 880 00:53:41,100 --> 00:53:42,100 I'm glad. 881 00:53:47,600 --> 00:53:50,040 You really ought to do something about this apartment. 882 00:53:51,140 --> 00:53:52,140 New rug. 883 00:53:52,600 --> 00:53:53,720 Maybe a few new lamps. 884 00:53:55,460 --> 00:53:56,460 There I go. 885 00:53:56,780 --> 00:53:57,780 Dressing the set. 886 00:53:58,780 --> 00:54:01,580 The apartment has been the least of my worries the past week or so. 887 00:54:04,600 --> 00:54:07,260 I'd like to think that your coming here was your own idea. 888 00:54:07,720 --> 00:54:08,720 What do you mean? 889 00:54:11,180 --> 00:54:14,980 Oh, well, nobody sent me, if that's what you're thinking. I came here on my 890 00:54:14,980 --> 00:54:15,980 lunch hour. 891 00:54:16,440 --> 00:54:17,440 Lunch hour? 892 00:54:17,940 --> 00:54:20,400 Isn't that the thing for squares to do, work for a living? 893 00:54:20,840 --> 00:54:22,300 Huh? I have to eat. 894 00:54:23,800 --> 00:54:25,440 Yeah, I suppose you do have to eat. 895 00:54:26,440 --> 00:54:27,660 And you have to work, too. 896 00:54:28,060 --> 00:54:29,340 But I bet you don't like it. 897 00:54:30,420 --> 00:54:33,900 I bet you laugh like crazy at all the jerks who are trying to make something 898 00:54:33,900 --> 00:54:38,000 themselves, and for a really big kick, you slip somebody a hamburger full of 899 00:54:38,000 --> 00:54:39,000 ground glass. 900 00:54:39,980 --> 00:54:41,260 What are you talking about? 901 00:54:42,020 --> 00:54:43,020 You don't know? 902 00:54:43,500 --> 00:54:44,980 I most certainly do not. 903 00:54:46,680 --> 00:54:47,680 Forget it. 904 00:54:49,760 --> 00:54:51,280 Must have been that knock on the head. 905 00:54:52,020 --> 00:54:53,880 What are you trying to get at? 906 00:54:54,440 --> 00:54:58,160 The guys that beat me up in the alley last night are the same guys that picked 907 00:54:58,160 --> 00:55:00,900 the fight at the digs, and they're working for Nico, and that's what I'm 908 00:55:00,900 --> 00:55:01,900 at. 909 00:55:05,180 --> 00:55:06,180 You're wrong. 910 00:55:06,520 --> 00:55:10,720 Nico helped you. Nico broke it up and sent them packing. Nico played it that 911 00:55:10,720 --> 00:55:11,720 way. He's cool. 912 00:55:14,020 --> 00:55:16,500 Nico knows that I know he killed my brother. 913 00:55:17,900 --> 00:55:18,940 Killed your brother? 914 00:55:20,780 --> 00:55:23,400 He fed him a hamburger full of ground glass. 915 00:55:35,620 --> 00:55:38,300 It couldn't have been Nico. I know. 916 00:55:38,980 --> 00:55:39,980 What do you know? 917 00:55:40,480 --> 00:55:41,480 Yeah. 918 00:55:42,820 --> 00:55:43,820 Yeah, that's right. 919 00:55:45,720 --> 00:55:46,820 You were at the party. 920 00:55:48,320 --> 00:55:50,860 What do you know? Are you accusing me? Let me go! 921 00:55:51,100 --> 00:55:51,979 All right. 922 00:55:51,980 --> 00:55:52,980 All right. 923 00:55:54,520 --> 00:55:55,520 I'm sorry. 924 00:55:57,440 --> 00:56:00,040 I've got to find out, and I will, if it takes the rest of my life. 925 00:56:00,900 --> 00:56:01,899 This is Roy. 926 00:56:01,900 --> 00:56:02,960 Do you recognize him? 927 00:56:07,210 --> 00:56:08,430 You do recognize him. 928 00:56:10,210 --> 00:56:11,149 You know. 929 00:56:11,150 --> 00:56:12,550 Did you see Nico with him? 930 00:56:13,570 --> 00:56:14,570 Or Francis? 931 00:56:15,810 --> 00:56:16,850 Oh, Cliff, you're wrong. 932 00:56:17,590 --> 00:56:18,590 Nico wouldn't. 933 00:56:20,950 --> 00:56:24,790 Why? What reason? Reason? A creep like that doesn't need reasons for kicks. 934 00:56:25,530 --> 00:56:26,630 I won't believe it. 935 00:56:27,490 --> 00:56:29,910 I admit, Nico, all of us do stupid things. 936 00:56:30,750 --> 00:56:32,770 Sometimes bad things, but not deliberate. 937 00:56:33,190 --> 00:56:34,450 But Roy was there, wasn't he? 938 00:56:35,980 --> 00:56:41,220 What happened tell me They brought him in he was shy 939 00:56:41,220 --> 00:56:47,440 They had some laughs All of them I didn't pay too much attention. 940 00:56:47,820 --> 00:56:49,040 Do you know how long he stayed? 941 00:56:49,780 --> 00:56:50,840 Did you see him leave? 942 00:56:53,180 --> 00:56:59,140 This is very important Did you see him eat anything 943 00:56:59,140 --> 00:57:04,220 I Think he did 944 00:57:11,400 --> 00:57:12,400 Will you help me? 945 00:57:19,440 --> 00:57:21,160 What do you want me to do? 946 00:57:23,200 --> 00:57:24,920 What time does Nico come to the digs? 947 00:57:27,280 --> 00:57:28,880 About 9, maybe 9 .30. 948 00:57:30,320 --> 00:57:31,540 I want you to meet me there tonight. 949 00:57:32,840 --> 00:57:34,400 Suppose I can prove what I say. 950 00:57:35,300 --> 00:57:38,220 Expose Nico in front of you. Then will you believe me? Will you tell McLeod 951 00:57:38,220 --> 00:57:39,220 everything that you know? 952 00:57:43,220 --> 00:57:44,620 Yes, Cliff, I'll tell him. 953 00:57:48,620 --> 00:57:49,620 I'd better get back. 954 00:57:50,780 --> 00:57:53,620 Ellie, what are you trying to prove? 955 00:57:54,960 --> 00:57:56,340 Are you mad at the world or something? 956 00:57:56,840 --> 00:57:58,960 The only way to beat it is not to care. 957 00:57:59,900 --> 00:58:00,900 Take my parents. 958 00:58:01,180 --> 00:58:03,660 They worked and saved all their lives. For what? 959 00:58:03,860 --> 00:58:06,480 For you, maybe, so you'd have it a little bit easier when you grew up. 960 00:58:07,540 --> 00:58:10,080 When I was a child, I thought they were ten feet tall. 961 00:58:10,760 --> 00:58:13,060 Oh, they're nothing, and they want me to be like them. 962 00:58:15,820 --> 00:58:17,360 That's why I went to the digs. 963 00:58:17,900 --> 00:58:19,380 I thought I could find the answer. 964 00:58:20,680 --> 00:58:21,680 And did you? 965 00:58:21,900 --> 00:58:23,840 I don't know, Cliff. I don't know. 966 00:58:45,610 --> 00:58:46,610 Be there tonight. 967 00:59:24,750 --> 00:59:26,110 Yes, extension 212. 968 00:59:31,610 --> 00:59:33,630 Sergeant McCloud, Cliff Bowers. 969 00:59:44,370 --> 00:59:46,870 Not exactly the sort of place I would choose for a conference. 970 00:59:47,810 --> 00:59:49,510 But I suppose you have no choice. 971 00:59:50,110 --> 00:59:51,110 Well, uh... 972 00:59:52,810 --> 00:59:54,870 We had a small party here last week. 973 00:59:56,670 --> 01:00:02,410 I'm sorry for the short notice, Mr. Stefanik, but I can guarantee you we 974 01:00:02,410 --> 01:00:03,410 be bothered. 975 01:00:06,010 --> 01:00:08,030 Which is almost enough to excuse this. 976 01:00:09,410 --> 01:00:10,810 Well, let's get down to case. 977 01:00:12,830 --> 01:00:16,910 By and large, the front office is very satisfied with the situation here. 978 01:00:17,350 --> 01:00:18,730 Business is all we expect. 979 01:00:19,150 --> 01:00:20,150 No headaches. 980 01:00:20,700 --> 01:00:22,300 And we're going to do better for you, Nico. 981 01:00:23,220 --> 01:00:24,600 Thank you, Mr. Stefanik. 982 01:00:25,120 --> 01:00:26,760 Of course, I'm pleased. 983 01:00:28,160 --> 01:00:31,720 However, I want to temper my praise with one admonition. 984 01:00:33,460 --> 01:00:34,460 By all means. 985 01:00:34,900 --> 01:00:39,060 I don't question your judgment in cultivating the kind of people you have. 986 01:00:39,540 --> 01:00:42,180 He's proved very profitable from a business standpoint. 987 01:00:43,540 --> 01:00:49,420 However, for reasons best known to yourselves, which I'm not concerned 988 01:00:49,420 --> 01:00:50,420 have insisted. 989 01:00:50,520 --> 01:00:52,640 on electing yourself a leader of this crowd. 990 01:00:52,900 --> 01:00:54,540 A chairman. 991 01:00:55,120 --> 01:00:56,140 A headman. 992 01:00:56,940 --> 01:01:00,160 This, the front of his views with some concern. 993 01:01:01,780 --> 01:01:06,220 I want to caution you not to become so involved with these people that you 994 01:01:06,220 --> 01:01:07,220 become one of them. 995 01:01:07,680 --> 01:01:08,680 Think like them. 996 01:01:10,060 --> 01:01:11,060 Act like them. 997 01:01:12,520 --> 01:01:18,280 Otherwise, you might make a shambles of everything we've built up here. 998 01:01:19,210 --> 01:01:20,210 Like this room. 999 01:01:21,130 --> 01:01:22,130 You understand? 1000 01:01:23,890 --> 01:01:25,950 I can assure you there's no cause for concern. 1001 01:01:26,750 --> 01:01:27,750 Good. 1002 01:01:28,190 --> 01:01:29,530 Now tell me why we're here. 1003 01:01:33,570 --> 01:01:38,250 I've been having difficulty with two of my men. 1004 01:01:39,950 --> 01:01:40,950 Studs and the Weasel. 1005 01:01:41,390 --> 01:01:42,810 They've gotten way out of line. 1006 01:01:44,370 --> 01:01:48,170 Beating up some personal enemy in an alley. 1007 01:01:49,290 --> 01:01:50,430 Narrowly avoiding arrest. 1008 01:01:51,790 --> 01:01:57,130 And on top of that, they've had the gall to demand more money. 1009 01:01:58,610 --> 01:02:00,050 Demand, Mr. Stefanik. 1010 01:02:01,310 --> 01:02:02,730 They've ceased to be useful. 1011 01:02:04,070 --> 01:02:05,890 They're a liability and a threat. 1012 01:02:06,570 --> 01:02:07,570 No problem. 1013 01:02:08,510 --> 01:02:09,830 Mules can be replaced. 1014 01:02:11,510 --> 01:02:16,750 But, uh... We're wide open, sir, and, uh... 1015 01:02:19,500 --> 01:02:20,520 I know what they'll do. 1016 01:02:20,940 --> 01:02:23,200 I don't think they'll be in a position to do anything. 1017 01:02:43,920 --> 01:02:45,240 I'm sorry I frightened you. 1018 01:02:45,780 --> 01:02:48,260 I'm just surprised. I didn't expect you to be here so early. 1019 01:02:49,669 --> 01:02:51,070 Something special tonight, Brooke. 1020 01:02:51,930 --> 01:02:55,870 Dave wants to throw a party, and he asked me to drop by and organize the 1021 01:02:56,650 --> 01:02:58,490 Okay? Yes, of course. 1022 01:02:58,730 --> 01:02:59,730 Fine. 1023 01:02:59,850 --> 01:03:01,610 We'll be off as soon as the others show up. 1024 01:03:02,390 --> 01:03:03,390 Don't get lost. 1025 01:03:03,810 --> 01:03:04,810 It'll be special. 1026 01:03:12,090 --> 01:03:13,090 Can you do it? 1027 01:03:13,990 --> 01:03:17,310 With this encouragement, my friend, I can read anything. 1028 01:03:18,860 --> 01:03:19,860 Even this. 1029 01:03:21,720 --> 01:03:23,200 I'll signal you when, okay? 1030 01:03:24,500 --> 01:03:25,500 Okay. 1031 01:03:33,700 --> 01:03:35,800 Nico's here, ahead of time. 1032 01:03:36,380 --> 01:03:37,380 What? 1033 01:03:37,640 --> 01:03:39,700 And he'll be leaving soon, a party someplace. 1034 01:03:41,260 --> 01:03:42,260 What'll we do? 1035 01:03:45,080 --> 01:03:46,620 We'll move the performance up to now. 1036 01:03:48,780 --> 01:03:49,780 Okay? 1037 01:03:50,780 --> 01:03:53,180 My friend, I've memorized it perfectly. 1038 01:03:54,280 --> 01:03:56,100 Certain minor refinements. 1039 01:03:56,760 --> 01:03:58,600 Would you like to hear a rehearsal? 1040 01:03:58,840 --> 01:03:59,840 No, never mind the rehearsal. 1041 01:04:00,540 --> 01:04:01,540 Go ahead. 1042 01:04:02,200 --> 01:04:03,200 Now. 1043 01:04:03,980 --> 01:04:04,980 Now. 1044 01:04:06,640 --> 01:04:07,860 And make it good and loud. 1045 01:04:16,240 --> 01:04:17,300 I'll call McLeod. 1046 01:04:17,930 --> 01:04:18,930 You stay with Nico. 1047 01:04:20,050 --> 01:04:21,050 Go ahead. 1048 01:04:32,330 --> 01:04:39,050 My good friend, I have a few gems of poetry to expound. Would you... 1049 01:04:48,430 --> 01:04:53,470 recitation. May I have your undi... looted attention. 1050 01:04:57,910 --> 01:04:58,970 Paddy cake. 1051 01:04:59,510 --> 01:05:00,650 Paddy cake. 1052 01:05:01,290 --> 01:05:02,850 Puzzle for fools. 1053 01:05:04,170 --> 01:05:05,950 Some like it hot. 1054 01:05:06,770 --> 01:05:08,850 Some like it cool. 1055 01:05:10,010 --> 01:05:12,030 Some like it lethal. 1056 01:05:12,510 --> 01:05:15,110 With ground glass and such. 1057 01:05:16,150 --> 01:05:18,930 Pick a pad... Let's see for the caper. 1058 01:05:19,550 --> 01:05:21,810 No one will miss him much. 1059 01:05:22,790 --> 01:05:25,430 So dig this message, Daddy. 1060 01:05:26,170 --> 01:05:29,690 It's for you and all the rest. 1061 01:05:31,330 --> 01:05:33,850 No one got it until now. 1062 01:05:34,770 --> 01:05:37,150 Because the telegram said... 1063 01:05:57,000 --> 01:05:58,260 I've got to make mine. 1064 01:05:58,780 --> 01:05:59,780 Don't let him. 1065 01:06:05,600 --> 01:06:08,740 Sometimes junkies get careless. Let the pup too strong. 1066 01:06:09,340 --> 01:06:10,700 One kick too much. 1067 01:06:12,620 --> 01:06:13,620 Help. 1068 01:06:20,760 --> 01:06:23,500 Open up. 1069 01:06:23,740 --> 01:06:24,740 Open up. 1070 01:06:36,110 --> 01:06:37,110 Get back, Bowers. 1071 01:06:37,350 --> 01:06:38,350 Stay back. 1072 01:06:38,830 --> 01:06:41,330 Stay back or I'll make it so nobody will ever recognize her again. 1073 01:06:41,570 --> 01:06:43,590 Let her go, Nico. You're not going to get away with this. 1074 01:06:44,090 --> 01:06:45,090 It's class. 1075 01:06:45,550 --> 01:06:46,550 Your brother ate it. 1076 01:06:47,250 --> 01:06:48,690 Get back or I'll jam it into her neck. 1077 01:06:49,870 --> 01:06:51,230 You had to stick your chin out. 1078 01:06:52,310 --> 01:06:53,590 You had to look for trouble. 1079 01:06:54,310 --> 01:06:55,450 Oh, man, you found it. 1080 01:06:59,530 --> 01:07:00,530 Kill him. 1081 01:07:13,550 --> 01:07:14,770 and two -timing rat. 1082 01:07:15,830 --> 01:07:17,390 They almost made it, eh, Nicole? 1083 01:09:18,540 --> 01:09:19,660 Oh! Oh! 1084 01:09:53,390 --> 01:09:54,470 You'd better slip out this way. 1085 01:09:54,890 --> 01:09:56,070 We'll wrap this thing up. 1086 01:09:56,990 --> 01:09:57,990 I'll be in touch. 1087 01:09:59,350 --> 01:10:00,350 Nico's idea. 1088 01:10:01,470 --> 01:10:02,550 The whole thing. 1089 01:10:03,990 --> 01:10:06,070 Nico. He made me do it. 1090 01:10:06,890 --> 01:10:08,190 It was Nico's idea. 1091 01:10:08,470 --> 01:10:11,610 He made you do it. It was all his idea. 1092 01:10:11,830 --> 01:10:13,950 You've got to believe me. It was Nico. 1093 01:10:14,330 --> 01:10:15,330 All his idea. 1094 01:10:15,790 --> 01:10:18,570 He made me do it. He made me do it. 1095 01:10:19,570 --> 01:10:20,670 Whatever he was. 1096 01:10:21,560 --> 01:10:26,040 One thing for sure, he never figured he'd end up like this.