1 00:02:11,922 --> 00:02:15,016 What's wrong, Campbell? We got three hours yet before we stop. 2 00:02:15,091 --> 00:02:17,457 Dunson here says he's leaving the train. 3 00:02:17,527 --> 00:02:19,893 - Is that right? You leaving? - I am. 4 00:02:19,963 --> 00:02:22,056 You can't do that. You signed on. 5 00:02:22,132 --> 00:02:25,590 - You agreed-- - I signed nothing. If I had, I'd stay. 6 00:02:25,669 --> 00:02:28,536 If you'll remember, I joined your train after you left St. Louis. 7 00:02:28,605 --> 00:02:32,268 Wait. You know this is Indian country. You might be walking into trouble. 8 00:02:32,342 --> 00:02:35,209 For two days past and this day we've seen smoke and signs. 9 00:02:35,278 --> 00:02:36,540 We know. 10 00:02:36,613 --> 00:02:38,945 They're around somewhere. I can feel them. 11 00:02:39,015 --> 00:02:42,473 The Comanches are welcome to you, but not to your bull and cows. 12 00:02:42,552 --> 00:02:44,543 We need the beginnings of herds in California. 13 00:02:44,621 --> 00:02:47,715 You're right about one thing. The beginning of herds. 14 00:02:47,791 --> 00:02:49,816 But I'm starting my own herd. 15 00:02:49,893 --> 00:02:52,828 I watched the land south of here since we left the Salt Fork. 16 00:02:52,896 --> 00:02:56,798 It's good land. Good grass for beef. I'm going south where it is. 17 00:02:56,866 --> 00:02:59,892 You're too good a gun for me to let you leave the train now. 18 00:02:59,970 --> 00:03:03,064 Then I'm too good a gun for you to argue with. 19 00:03:03,139 --> 00:03:05,903 If I was you, Colonel, I'd ponder on letting him be. 20 00:03:05,976 --> 00:03:09,605 He's a mighty set man when his mind's made up. Even you can't change it. 21 00:03:09,679 --> 00:03:12,739 He'll be heading south. Mind he don't stomp on you on the way out. 22 00:03:12,816 --> 00:03:16,616 - Are you leaving too? - Colonel, me and Dunson-- 23 00:03:16,686 --> 00:03:18,449 Well, it's me and Dunson. 24 00:03:18,521 --> 00:03:22,514 - Tell him I wish him luck. - Good luck to you, Colonel. 25 00:03:22,592 --> 00:03:26,824 - I decided last night. - I decided too. I want to go with you. 26 00:03:28,765 --> 00:03:31,461 - I'll send for you-- - I know you've work to do, Tom. 27 00:03:31,534 --> 00:03:34,867 I want to be part of it. I love you. I want to be with you. 28 00:03:34,938 --> 00:03:38,169 - Not now. - I'm asking you, Tom. Please take me. 29 00:03:38,241 --> 00:03:40,937 I'm strong. I can stand anything you can. 30 00:03:41,011 --> 00:03:45,072 - It's too much for a woman. - Too much for a woman? 31 00:03:46,149 --> 00:03:48,083 Put your arms around me, Tom. 32 00:03:53,189 --> 00:03:56,488 Hold me. Feel me in your arms. 33 00:03:56,559 --> 00:04:00,188 Do I feel weak, Tom? I don't, do I? 34 00:04:00,263 --> 00:04:03,721 You'll need me. You'll need a woman. 35 00:04:03,800 --> 00:04:07,395 You need what a woman can give you to do what you have to do. 36 00:04:07,470 --> 00:04:11,531 Listen to me, Tom. Listen with your head and your heart too. 37 00:04:11,608 --> 00:04:15,510 The sun only shines half the time, Tom. The other half is night. 38 00:04:16,646 --> 00:04:21,413 - I've made up my mind. - Once in your life, change your mind. 39 00:04:21,484 --> 00:04:22,917 I'll send for you. 40 00:04:26,723 --> 00:04:28,657 Will you come? 41 00:04:28,725 --> 00:04:31,216 Of course I'll come, but you're wrong. 42 00:04:52,982 --> 00:04:54,244 My mother's. 43 00:04:59,255 --> 00:05:03,123 Oh, go, please. If you're going to go, please, go now. 44 00:05:03,193 --> 00:05:06,492 I want to be with you so much, my knees feel like-- 45 00:05:06,563 --> 00:05:08,690 like they've knives in them. 46 00:05:09,699 --> 00:05:11,724 Bye. 47 00:05:27,050 --> 00:05:28,984 Team! Giddap! 48 00:06:03,486 --> 00:06:06,455 Whoa! What river do you reckon that is? 49 00:06:06,523 --> 00:06:09,253 The Red River, I think. 50 00:06:09,325 --> 00:06:12,089 If it is, that's Texas on the other side. 51 00:06:12,162 --> 00:06:14,722 How about calling it a day, huh? 52 00:06:14,798 --> 00:06:16,163 All right. Wheel your wagon-- 53 00:06:16,198 --> 00:06:17,529 All right. Wheel your wagon-- 54 00:06:20,670 --> 00:06:23,366 That's too big for a signal smoke, ain't it? 55 00:06:23,439 --> 00:06:24,872 Yeah. 56 00:06:26,309 --> 00:06:29,972 It's just about where the wagon train would be. 57 00:06:30,046 --> 00:06:33,106 Why do Indians always want to be burning up good wagons? 58 00:06:34,884 --> 00:06:36,852 Take us hours to get back there. 59 00:06:38,288 --> 00:06:41,189 Yeah. We should have took her along. 60 00:06:42,392 --> 00:06:45,850 They'll most likely send some out after us. 61 00:06:45,929 --> 00:06:48,090 If they do-- 62 00:06:49,165 --> 00:06:50,792 This is as good a place as any. 63 00:06:51,801 --> 00:06:54,235 Swing the wagon around. We'll keep the river to our back. 64 00:06:54,304 --> 00:06:56,397 Hey! Giddap! 65 00:07:27,837 --> 00:07:28,997 Tom. 66 00:07:29,072 --> 00:07:32,667 We could have been wrong about that smoke. She might have got away. 67 00:07:32,742 --> 00:07:34,869 - Oh, I wish it-- 68 00:07:45,255 --> 00:07:46,688 There they are. 69 00:07:49,259 --> 00:07:51,693 I hope they ain't too many of them. 70 00:08:25,662 --> 00:08:27,892 - Give me your rifle! 71 00:08:49,185 --> 00:08:50,447 Tom! 72 00:09:38,032 --> 00:09:39,829 - You all right, Tom? - Yeah. 73 00:09:39,900 --> 00:09:44,394 I got two more of them. Near as I can figure, there's only one of them left. 74 00:09:44,471 --> 00:09:46,496 They got the two cows, but-- 75 00:09:47,841 --> 00:09:49,433 Oh, Tom. 76 00:09:51,612 --> 00:09:54,080 That's too bad. We should have took-- 77 00:09:57,051 --> 00:09:58,484 That's him. 78 00:10:01,655 --> 00:10:04,146 - Answer him. - Huh? 79 00:10:04,224 --> 00:10:05,657 Answer him. 80 00:10:50,860 --> 00:10:52,452 Let's get out of here. 81 00:10:52,528 --> 00:10:54,655 Yeah, and give them buzzards a chance. 82 00:11:03,506 --> 00:11:06,407 Shooting and screaming and people dying... 83 00:11:06,475 --> 00:11:09,808 and burning the wagons and shooting and screaming and burning. 84 00:11:09,879 --> 00:11:13,747 - People dying and wagons burning-- - Where'd you come from? 85 00:11:15,218 --> 00:11:18,915 It was all burning. Only Indians around. 86 00:11:18,988 --> 00:11:21,456 - Just all burning and smoking-- - How'd you get away? 87 00:11:21,524 --> 00:11:24,891 - They were burning everything. - He's plumb out of his head. 88 00:11:24,961 --> 00:11:29,421 It was plain. I could see it. They were burning the wagons. People screaming-- 89 00:11:30,099 --> 00:11:32,033 - I wouldn't do that again. - Put that gun down. 90 00:11:32,101 --> 00:11:33,762 Don't do that again. 91 00:11:35,705 --> 00:11:39,300 All right, sonny. I was just asking where you came-- 92 00:11:40,910 --> 00:11:42,878 Don't ever trust anybody till you know them. 93 00:11:42,945 --> 00:11:46,005 I won't, after this. 94 00:11:49,585 --> 00:11:51,519 Thanks for telling me. 95 00:11:52,488 --> 00:11:55,651 All right. Now, how'd you get away? 96 00:11:55,725 --> 00:11:58,922 I was following my cow. She got away in the brush. 97 00:11:58,995 --> 00:12:01,293 Miles it seemed like. 98 00:12:01,364 --> 00:12:03,628 Up a long hill she went. 99 00:12:07,203 --> 00:12:08,670 Then I heard them. 100 00:12:10,506 --> 00:12:12,440 And then I saw them. 101 00:12:16,212 --> 00:12:18,407 And I wish I hadn't. 102 00:12:22,018 --> 00:12:23,986 It looks like we'll have to take you along. 103 00:12:35,464 --> 00:12:37,056 Are you going to use it? 104 00:12:38,467 --> 00:12:40,901 No. No. 105 00:12:42,305 --> 00:12:45,240 But don't ever try to take it away from me again. 106 00:12:54,483 --> 00:12:55,916 He'll do. 107 00:13:01,390 --> 00:13:03,358 Tie 'em up short. 108 00:13:04,827 --> 00:13:07,159 Get up on the seat. 109 00:13:16,739 --> 00:13:19,765 - Let's go. 110 00:13:32,588 --> 00:13:35,751 - We're in Texas! - It feels good to me! 111 00:14:48,899 --> 00:14:52,858 This is it. This is where we start growing good beef. 112 00:14:52,936 --> 00:14:56,064 Sure looks good, Tom. Worth coming 2,000 miles for. 113 00:14:56,139 --> 00:15:01,076 Everything a man could want. Good water and grass. And plenty of it. 114 00:15:01,144 --> 00:15:02,805 - Who this belong to? - Me! 115 00:15:02,879 --> 00:15:06,508 Someday that will all be covered with good beef. 116 00:15:06,583 --> 00:15:10,485 I'll put a mark, a brand, on 'em to show they're mine too. 117 00:15:10,554 --> 00:15:13,079 What kind of a mark? 118 00:15:14,658 --> 00:15:17,183 I've been thinking about that. 119 00:15:18,795 --> 00:15:22,731 It'll be two lines. Like this. 120 00:15:23,400 --> 00:15:25,163 Like the banks of a river. 121 00:15:27,104 --> 00:15:29,129 It'll be the Red River brand. 122 00:15:30,874 --> 00:15:34,810 We'll start now. Get a fire going, Matt. Heat the iron. 123 00:15:43,720 --> 00:15:44,914 There's the first one. 124 00:15:46,857 --> 00:15:48,518 First Red River D. 125 00:15:48,592 --> 00:15:50,526 You going to put that on my cow too? 126 00:15:50,594 --> 00:15:53,222 - Why not? - She's mine. 127 00:15:53,296 --> 00:15:55,992 I see a "D" for Dunson, but my name's Matthew. 128 00:15:56,066 --> 00:16:00,400 - We'll talk about that later. - I don't see any "M" on that brand. 129 00:16:01,505 --> 00:16:03,496 I'll put an "M" on it when you earn it. 130 00:16:03,573 --> 00:16:05,541 That's fair enough. I'll earn it. 131 00:16:10,547 --> 00:16:12,538 Never liked seeing strangers. 132 00:16:12,616 --> 00:16:15,608 Guess it's 'cause no stranger ever good newsed me. 133 00:16:26,029 --> 00:16:27,291 Hello. 134 00:16:27,364 --> 00:16:29,594 - Saw the smoke of your fire. - Yes? 135 00:16:29,666 --> 00:16:31,691 - Where do you travel? - Nowhere. 136 00:16:31,768 --> 00:16:36,262 Remain here on Don Diego's land. You are welcome for a night, a week-- 137 00:16:36,339 --> 00:16:39,035 - Are you Diego? - No-- 138 00:16:39,109 --> 00:16:41,942 - Where is he? - At his home across the river. 139 00:16:42,012 --> 00:16:43,980 Six hundred kilometers south. 140 00:16:44,047 --> 00:16:46,845 - How far is that? - About 400 miles. 141 00:16:46,917 --> 00:16:49,442 That's too much land for one man. Why, it ain't decent. 142 00:16:49,519 --> 00:16:52,181 Here's all this land aching to be used and never has been. 143 00:16:52,255 --> 00:16:56,954 It is for Don Diego to do as he chooses. This land is Don Diego's. 144 00:16:57,027 --> 00:16:58,995 What is that river you were talking about? 145 00:16:59,062 --> 00:17:00,427 The Rio Grande-- 146 00:17:00,497 --> 00:17:04,365 Tell Don Diego all the land north of that river is mine. 147 00:17:04,434 --> 00:17:06,368 Tell him to stay off of it. 148 00:17:06,436 --> 00:17:09,098 - But the land is his. - Where did he get it? 149 00:17:09,172 --> 00:17:13,472 Many years ago by grant and patent, inscribed by the king of all Spain. 150 00:17:13,543 --> 00:17:16,137 You mean he took it away from whoever was here before. 151 00:17:16,213 --> 00:17:18,147 - Indians maybe. - Maybe so. 152 00:17:18,215 --> 00:17:19,842 I'm taking it away from him. 153 00:17:20,817 --> 00:17:24,378 Others have thought as you. Others have tried. 154 00:17:24,454 --> 00:17:26,854 And you've always been good enough to stop them? 155 00:17:26,923 --> 00:17:28,686 It is my work. 156 00:17:29,559 --> 00:17:31,686 Pretty unhealthy job. 157 00:17:32,762 --> 00:17:34,329 Get away, Matt. 158 00:17:35,763 --> 00:17:37,060 I'm sorry for you-- 159 00:17:42,103 --> 00:17:45,266 How about you? You want some of it? 160 00:17:45,340 --> 00:17:50,073 It is not my land. I will wait until Don Diego tells me what to do. 161 00:17:50,144 --> 00:17:54,672 Go tell him what happened. Tell him what I said. 162 00:17:54,749 --> 00:17:59,413 Take your friend's horse. We'll bury him. Move! 163 00:18:06,427 --> 00:18:09,453 Matt, I told you to get away. You might have got hurt. 164 00:18:09,530 --> 00:18:11,589 He went for his gun first, but you seemed to know-- 165 00:18:11,666 --> 00:18:13,429 Next time, do what I say. 166 00:18:13,501 --> 00:18:16,595 - How'd you know he was gonna draw? - By watching his eyes. 167 00:18:16,671 --> 00:18:18,639 - Remember that. - I will. 168 00:18:24,245 --> 00:18:27,271 Get a shovel and my Bible. 169 00:18:27,348 --> 00:18:29,282 I'll read over him. 170 00:18:34,655 --> 00:18:39,092 "We brought nothing into this world, and it's certain we carry nothing out. 171 00:18:39,160 --> 00:18:41,685 The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away. 172 00:18:41,763 --> 00:18:44,197 Blessed be the name of the Lord. Amen." 173 00:19:01,482 --> 00:19:02,779 Turn 'em loose. 174 00:19:17,298 --> 00:19:19,323 They're going to get away. 175 00:19:19,400 --> 00:19:21,334 Wherever they go, they'll be on my land. 176 00:19:26,507 --> 00:19:30,534 My land. We're here, and we're going to stay here. 177 00:19:31,779 --> 00:19:36,546 Give me 10 years. I'll have that brand on the greatest ranch in Texas. 178 00:19:38,853 --> 00:19:43,756 The big house will be down by the river, and the corrals and the barns behind it. 179 00:19:43,825 --> 00:19:46,453 It'll be a good place to live in. 180 00:19:46,527 --> 00:19:51,794 Ten years and I'll have the Red River D on more cattle than you've ever seen. 181 00:19:51,866 --> 00:19:56,565 I'll have that brand on enough beef to feed the whole country. 182 00:19:56,637 --> 00:19:59,265 Good beef for hungry people. 183 00:19:59,340 --> 00:20:03,743 Beef to make them strong, make them grow. 184 00:20:03,811 --> 00:20:07,269 It takes work, and it takes sweat. 185 00:20:07,348 --> 00:20:11,182 And it takes time, lots of time. 186 00:20:11,252 --> 00:20:12,844 It takes years. 187 00:20:14,589 --> 00:20:17,422 Well, we've had our ten years and more. 188 00:20:17,492 --> 00:20:19,905 - About 14. - Near to 15, and we've got the cattle. 189 00:20:19,940 --> 00:20:22,319 - About 14. - Near to 15, and we've got the cattle. 190 00:20:22,396 --> 00:20:25,422 Thousands of heads of good beef. 191 00:20:25,500 --> 00:20:29,527 And there as they stand there isn't a head worth a plug three-cent piece. 192 00:20:29,604 --> 00:20:33,734 Three-cent piece? That's more silver money than I've seen since the war. 193 00:20:33,808 --> 00:20:37,574 That's right. It all happened while you were away, Matt. 194 00:20:37,645 --> 00:20:42,275 More cattle than a man could gather elsewhere in two lifetimes. 195 00:20:42,350 --> 00:20:46,582 And I'm broke. Unless we can move them, I'm broke. 196 00:20:46,654 --> 00:20:48,246 Figured that's why you rounded them up. 197 00:20:48,322 --> 00:20:51,621 I'm not going to take it haunch-backed like the rest around here. 198 00:20:51,692 --> 00:20:53,887 - If there's no cattle market in Texas-- - And there ain't. 199 00:20:53,961 --> 00:20:55,895 Then I'll take them where there is a market... 200 00:20:55,963 --> 00:20:57,988 if it means driving them a thousand miles. 201 00:20:58,065 --> 00:21:00,056 - Missouri? - Yeah. 202 00:21:00,134 --> 00:21:02,261 That's what I figured. 203 00:21:02,336 --> 00:21:05,430 Seems you two have been doing a lot of figuring. 204 00:21:05,506 --> 00:21:08,373 While you were at it, did you figure out the best way to get them there? 205 00:21:08,442 --> 00:21:12,742 Which trail to take? Yeah. San Saba, then Meridian, then along the Brazos-- 206 00:21:12,813 --> 00:21:14,110 That's the long way around. 207 00:21:14,616 --> 00:21:16,413 Along the Brazos and up Palo Pinto-- 208 00:21:16,484 --> 00:21:19,078 - I said that's the long way. - I know it's the long way. 209 00:21:19,154 --> 00:21:21,782 But there's good water clear all the way up to the Red. 210 00:21:21,856 --> 00:21:24,120 But going that way, we'd get two extra crossings. 211 00:21:24,192 --> 00:21:26,752 - You're not going. How do you know-- - I'm not? 212 00:21:26,828 --> 00:21:29,490 No, you're not. How do you know the water's good? 213 00:21:29,564 --> 00:21:33,091 - I led a patrol that way. - You think it's worth-- 214 00:21:33,168 --> 00:21:35,693 You think it's worth-- What are you mumbling about? 215 00:21:35,770 --> 00:21:37,738 Where are those store teeth Matt brought you? 216 00:21:37,806 --> 00:21:39,740 - In my pocket. - Why don't you use them? 217 00:21:39,808 --> 00:21:41,833 They whistle. I use them for eating. 218 00:21:41,910 --> 00:21:43,935 - Can't understand you. - Everybody else can. 219 00:21:44,012 --> 00:21:45,570 What did you say? 220 00:21:45,647 --> 00:21:48,514 I said, there's a lot of things you don't know about, Mr. Dunson. 221 00:21:48,583 --> 00:21:51,017 - What? - First, about me going on this drive. 222 00:21:51,086 --> 00:21:52,280 Go ahead. 223 00:21:52,353 --> 00:21:54,514 - It's a thousand miles to Missouri? - That's right. 224 00:21:54,589 --> 00:21:56,580 You figure me and my bad leg couldn't ride a horse that far. 225 00:21:56,658 --> 00:21:59,092 -That's it. -It might be I could ride a chuck wagon. 226 00:21:59,160 --> 00:22:00,422 We've already got a cook. 227 00:22:01,830 --> 00:22:05,027 That is right, Mr. Dunson. 228 00:22:05,100 --> 00:22:10,367 But might be Old Cookie might not like grubbing the trip all that way. 229 00:22:10,438 --> 00:22:12,998 You heard me good that time, didn't you? 230 00:22:13,074 --> 00:22:16,373 It might be the time of year when old Cookie would like a change of scenery. 231 00:22:16,444 --> 00:22:20,141 Might be I already persuaded him, 'cause he up and quit this morning! 232 00:22:22,917 --> 00:22:26,978 Well, then, it might be we could persuade you to drive the chuck wagon. 233 00:22:27,055 --> 00:22:29,717 Might be, Mr. Dunson. Might be. 234 00:22:38,399 --> 00:22:41,562 That's a pretty nice gun you're scratching those matches on. 235 00:22:42,504 --> 00:22:46,702 - How is your gun arm? - I've used it a lot the last few years. 236 00:22:46,774 --> 00:22:48,969 - Get me my horse, will you, Matt? - Yeah. 237 00:22:49,043 --> 00:22:52,410 Funny thing about guns-- Draw! 238 00:22:53,781 --> 00:22:55,806 I haven't heard that in a lot of years. 239 00:22:55,884 --> 00:22:59,285 He beat you. You knew it was coming. He beat you. 240 00:22:59,354 --> 00:23:02,983 I'd say he was just a little faster, just a mite faster than you was. 241 00:23:03,057 --> 00:23:06,823 Matt, draw up a map of that country we were talking about-- 242 00:23:06,895 --> 00:23:10,956 - I did. It's on your desk. 243 00:23:11,032 --> 00:23:13,262 Mite faster about a lot of things. 244 00:23:14,169 --> 00:23:15,602 I'll see you later. 245 00:23:18,540 --> 00:23:21,737 That's the first time in one year I see the grin on his face... 246 00:23:21,809 --> 00:23:24,334 except the other day when you come home. 247 00:23:24,412 --> 00:23:26,880 - Didn't you see anything else? - Huh? 248 00:23:28,316 --> 00:23:32,309 That look on his face when he was talking about the cattle. 249 00:23:33,388 --> 00:23:35,549 - He's afraid. - Afraid? 250 00:23:35,623 --> 00:23:38,353 - You're crazy. You're looney-- - Am I? 251 00:23:40,295 --> 00:23:43,355 Sure, sure. I'm scared too. 252 00:23:43,431 --> 00:23:45,831 But I've been here watching and seeing-- 253 00:23:45,900 --> 00:23:48,960 - Seeing what? - Seeing a man fighting. 254 00:23:49,037 --> 00:23:51,767 Fighting with his soul and gut to hang on to this place. 255 00:23:51,839 --> 00:23:55,070 Fourteen years of it, and it cost him dear too. 256 00:23:55,143 --> 00:23:58,112 Cost him a woman. The only woman he ever wanted. 257 00:23:58,179 --> 00:24:00,238 - Yeah. - Yeah. You know about that. 258 00:24:00,315 --> 00:24:02,408 Cost him the killing of them seven graves. 259 00:24:02,483 --> 00:24:06,283 Men who tried to take the place away from him, but that weren't hard. 260 00:24:06,354 --> 00:24:10,051 He knows that kind of fighting. What else? 261 00:24:10,124 --> 00:24:12,217 Then come the war while you was away. 262 00:24:12,293 --> 00:24:14,227 He learned a lot of things for himself. 263 00:24:14,295 --> 00:24:16,855 He learned that a ranch ain't only beef but it's money. 264 00:24:16,931 --> 00:24:19,024 But the war took all the money out of the South. 265 00:24:19,100 --> 00:24:23,469 He didn't know about money. He never had none. He didn't know what to do. 266 00:24:23,538 --> 00:24:26,666 You mean he just doesn't know who to fight. 267 00:24:26,741 --> 00:24:29,073 That's all right. 268 00:24:29,143 --> 00:24:32,977 He's just been waiting for you to head the herd north in a full drive. 269 00:24:33,047 --> 00:24:37,177 It's never been done before. Ten thousand cattle clear to Missouri. 270 00:24:37,252 --> 00:24:39,982 - We could make it. - We-- 271 00:24:41,556 --> 00:24:45,151 I'm glad you come home, 'cause-- 272 00:24:45,226 --> 00:24:47,160 Well... 273 00:24:48,229 --> 00:24:51,392 I'm glad you come home. 274 00:25:06,247 --> 00:25:07,680 Let him go! 275 00:25:12,253 --> 00:25:15,222 Hey, Matt. It's a Diego. 276 00:25:15,290 --> 00:25:16,723 Let him go. 277 00:25:22,664 --> 00:25:24,097 Another Meeker. 278 00:25:24,165 --> 00:25:26,531 - Turn him loose. - Hold it! 279 00:25:28,069 --> 00:25:30,162 - Put a brand on him. - It's a Meeker steer. 280 00:25:30,238 --> 00:25:33,867 - I said brand him. - He's wearing a Meeker iron. 281 00:25:35,243 --> 00:25:36,505 I can't see it. 282 00:25:38,813 --> 00:25:40,405 Brand him. 283 00:25:40,481 --> 00:25:42,450 All right, but the next one up is another Diego. 284 00:25:46,454 --> 00:25:47,887 Brand him. 285 00:25:52,626 --> 00:25:54,856 Put the iron on all of them, Teeler. 286 00:25:54,929 --> 00:25:57,989 Anything you see, slap it with a Red River D and burn it deep. 287 00:25:58,065 --> 00:25:59,498 Why not? 288 00:26:01,135 --> 00:26:05,128 You're going to wind up branding every rump in Texas except mine. 289 00:26:07,007 --> 00:26:08,599 Hand me that iron. 290 00:26:12,446 --> 00:26:14,539 - You don't think I'd do it, do you? - No, I don't. 291 00:26:15,716 --> 00:26:20,415 I'm going to Missouri with every steer, cow and bull I can lay my hands on. 292 00:26:20,488 --> 00:26:25,926 I think Meeker might be real pleased to see our brand on his stock. 293 00:26:25,993 --> 00:26:28,553 That I'll argue with Meeker. 294 00:26:28,629 --> 00:26:33,692 And now might be a good time. He's even got some people to back him up. 295 00:26:43,677 --> 00:26:45,269 I want to see this. 296 00:26:45,346 --> 00:26:47,780 Howdy, Dunson. Matt. 297 00:26:47,848 --> 00:26:50,009 I hear you're making a drive, Dunson. 298 00:26:50,084 --> 00:26:52,848 News travels fast. Yeah, we're going to Missouri. 299 00:26:52,920 --> 00:26:55,582 That's what I heard. I also heard something else yesterday. 300 00:26:55,656 --> 00:26:59,183 Cumberland, a neighbor of mine, drove 3,000 head to the Red River. 301 00:26:59,260 --> 00:27:01,194 When he got across, the Missouri border gangs jumped him... 302 00:27:01,262 --> 00:27:03,628 stole the herd, killed all his men. 303 00:27:03,697 --> 00:27:05,631 - Hard luck. - You know about it then? 304 00:27:05,699 --> 00:27:08,463 I know about Cumberland and Shriver and a lot of others... 305 00:27:08,536 --> 00:27:10,504 but nobody's gonna take my cattle. 306 00:27:10,571 --> 00:27:12,562 I don't want anybody to take mine either. 307 00:27:12,640 --> 00:27:14,631 I hear some of my brand wandered over this way. 308 00:27:14,708 --> 00:27:17,541 - Mind if we look your herd over? - I do mind. 309 00:27:17,611 --> 00:27:19,670 - You'd stop us? - Yeah, we would. 310 00:27:19,747 --> 00:27:21,681 Can't you hold that horse still? 311 00:27:22,883 --> 00:27:24,646 Well? 312 00:27:24,718 --> 00:27:28,279 - Shall we take that look around? - You must be new around here. 313 00:27:28,355 --> 00:27:31,324 - I told you we'd stop-- - I heard you. 314 00:27:31,392 --> 00:27:33,383 Well, Mr. Meeker? 315 00:27:33,460 --> 00:27:35,451 Maybe I should introduce you two before you-- 316 00:27:35,529 --> 00:27:39,295 - Who are you? - Some call me one thing, some another. 317 00:27:39,366 --> 00:27:42,529 - What do they call you most? - By my name, Cherry Valance. 318 00:27:42,603 --> 00:27:46,095 - Of Val Verde? - Val Verde way. 319 00:27:46,173 --> 00:27:48,801 - We've heard of you. - Thanks. 320 00:27:48,876 --> 00:27:51,344 They say you're good with a gun. How good? 321 00:27:51,412 --> 00:27:55,314 -I manage to stay alive. -[ Matt ] You've been doing pretty good. 322 00:27:55,382 --> 00:27:58,374 - Still want to stop us? - Yeah. 323 00:28:00,020 --> 00:28:02,454 Well, Mr. Meeker, what do you say? 324 00:28:02,523 --> 00:28:06,721 At one time, I would have said yes. But now-- Look, Tom. 325 00:28:06,794 --> 00:28:10,457 - Everything I've got-- - Yeah, I know. Me too. 326 00:28:10,531 --> 00:28:14,831 We rounded up some of yours, Diego's and everybody else's around here. 327 00:28:14,902 --> 00:28:16,096 And? 328 00:28:16,170 --> 00:28:19,867 I haven't got the time or inclination to cut them out. 329 00:28:19,940 --> 00:28:22,670 I'll drive them to Missouri and give you two dollars a head when I get back. 330 00:28:22,743 --> 00:28:25,837 - And if you don't get back? - That's your gamble. 331 00:28:25,913 --> 00:28:31,010 I reckon it is. Not a bad one either. All right, suits me. 332 00:28:31,085 --> 00:28:34,179 Mr. Meeker, I changed my mind about working with you. 333 00:28:34,254 --> 00:28:35,687 Can you use another hand? 334 00:28:37,257 --> 00:28:39,191 - We're full up. - I'd like to go with you to Missouri. 335 00:28:39,259 --> 00:28:42,592 - I told you-- - I heard you. I care to go along. 336 00:28:42,663 --> 00:28:45,427 Might find it harder to stay alive along the Missouri border. 337 00:28:46,734 --> 00:28:48,065 I might at that. 338 00:28:49,803 --> 00:28:51,430 Wages are $10 a month. 339 00:28:51,505 --> 00:28:54,372 Triple if the steers bring $15 at the railroad. 340 00:28:54,441 --> 00:28:56,409 - We lose the herd, you lose your wages. - Fair enough. 341 00:28:56,477 --> 00:28:58,604 All right, good luck. 342 00:28:58,679 --> 00:29:00,408 Good-bye, Mr. Meeker. 343 00:29:03,484 --> 00:29:05,975 - Take care of him, Matt. - Sure. 344 00:29:08,055 --> 00:29:10,250 I take it I'm hired. 345 00:29:10,324 --> 00:29:12,053 You're hired. 346 00:29:12,993 --> 00:29:15,791 Brand them all. Everything that can walk. 347 00:29:15,863 --> 00:29:18,331 Yes, sir! Brand them all, boys! Get going! 348 00:29:19,700 --> 00:29:21,292 You ought to stick around back there. 349 00:29:21,368 --> 00:29:23,199 - What for? - See the shooting. 350 00:29:23,270 --> 00:29:26,034 - You reckon they're going to fight? - Not yet. 351 00:29:26,106 --> 00:29:29,200 They'll just paw at each other, find out what they're up against. 352 00:29:29,276 --> 00:29:31,039 Worth seeing. 353 00:29:31,111 --> 00:29:32,635 Could be. 354 00:29:36,083 --> 00:29:37,812 Let's give 'em a hand here. 355 00:29:37,885 --> 00:29:41,582 Sure. That's a good-looking gun you were about to use back there. Can I see it? 356 00:29:48,162 --> 00:29:50,426 Maybe you'd like to see mine. 357 00:29:53,367 --> 00:29:55,767 Nice. Awful nice. 358 00:29:58,338 --> 00:30:01,432 There are only two things more beautiful than a good gun. 359 00:30:01,508 --> 00:30:04,375 A Swiss watch or a woman from anywhere. 360 00:30:04,445 --> 00:30:06,379 You ever had a good Swiss watch? 361 00:30:10,217 --> 00:30:11,650 Go ahead. Try it. 362 00:30:14,655 --> 00:30:16,589 Hey, that's very good. 363 00:30:20,194 --> 00:30:24,187 Hey, hey, that's good too. Go on. Keep it going. 364 00:30:33,173 --> 00:30:35,971 Yeah, now I know who you'd be. 365 00:30:36,043 --> 00:30:39,171 - You'd be Matthew Garth, wouldn't you? - That's right. 366 00:30:39,246 --> 00:30:41,771 You're as good as they say you are. 367 00:30:41,849 --> 00:30:44,010 Maybe as good as me. 368 00:30:44,084 --> 00:30:46,245 That puts two of us at the head of the list. 369 00:30:46,320 --> 00:30:47,753 I'd leave room for a third. 370 00:30:47,821 --> 00:30:50,949 - Yeah? Who? - Dunson. 371 00:30:51,024 --> 00:30:54,551 - Is he that good? - He taught me. 372 00:31:02,469 --> 00:31:05,165 - How are you doing? - What was all that shooting? 373 00:31:05,239 --> 00:31:08,640 That shooting was two of the best men with a gun anybody had ever seen. 374 00:31:08,709 --> 00:31:10,802 - Who? - Matt and Cherry Valance. 375 00:31:10,878 --> 00:31:12,243 - From Val Verde? - Yeah. 376 00:31:12,312 --> 00:31:16,305 - What happened? - They was having some fun. 377 00:31:16,383 --> 00:31:20,513 Peculiar kind of fun. Sizing each other up for the future. 378 00:31:20,587 --> 00:31:24,284 Them two is gonna tangle for certain. When they do, it ain't gonna be pretty. 379 00:31:24,358 --> 00:31:26,292 They got a thousand miles to do it in. 380 00:31:26,360 --> 00:31:27,827 - How much flour you got? - Twenty-eight. 381 00:31:27,895 --> 00:31:29,089 - Beans? - Twelve. 382 00:31:29,163 --> 00:31:31,188 - Plenty sugar? - Yeah. 383 00:31:33,767 --> 00:31:37,430 You know, Bunk, I always figured Matt was better-- 384 00:31:42,910 --> 00:31:44,571 I could take that personal. 385 00:31:44,645 --> 00:31:47,512 Yeah, and I could take the end of your nose off just as easy. 386 00:31:47,581 --> 00:31:50,641 Man of your age stealing sugar. Go on. Get the rest of that stuff. 387 00:31:50,717 --> 00:31:52,378 All right, Pop. 388 00:31:52,452 --> 00:31:54,920 Lapping up sugar before we even started-- 389 00:32:06,667 --> 00:32:07,759 - Hiya, Matt. - Hi. 390 00:32:07,835 --> 00:32:09,666 - Your bet, Teeler. - Check. 391 00:32:09,736 --> 00:32:12,364 - Quo? - Me bet one silver dollar. 392 00:32:12,439 --> 00:32:15,135 One silver dollar? Why, that's three days' pay. 393 00:32:15,209 --> 00:32:18,701 Bet one silver dollar. Put up or keep face closed. 394 00:32:18,779 --> 00:32:21,612 "Keep face closed"? Why don't you talk English? 395 00:32:21,682 --> 00:32:24,845 - That's too much for me. - What about you, Groot? 396 00:32:24,918 --> 00:32:28,376 Look at him. Anything I hate's a happy Injun. Look at that gaping puss. 397 00:32:28,455 --> 00:32:30,787 How's a body to tell when an Injun's running a bluff? 398 00:32:31,925 --> 00:32:34,792 - Think he's bluffing. - Will you call or fold? 399 00:32:34,862 --> 00:32:36,887 Matt, how about loaning me a silver dollar? 400 00:32:36,964 --> 00:32:38,625 - No. - Why not? 401 00:32:38,699 --> 00:32:40,291 - Is it table stakes? - Yeah. 402 00:32:40,367 --> 00:32:43,530 Quo's right. You bet what you've got on the table. That's all. 403 00:32:43,604 --> 00:32:46,129 Doggone, and me with a good hand and nothing to bet. 404 00:32:46,206 --> 00:32:47,468 What in bag? 405 00:32:47,541 --> 00:32:52,137 The bag? Oh, them's my store teeth. Couldn't bet them. 406 00:32:53,714 --> 00:32:55,841 Now, look, Quo. 407 00:32:55,916 --> 00:32:58,783 Them teeth is worth a heap a lot more than your silver dollar. 408 00:32:58,852 --> 00:33:00,786 - Got any more money? - No. 409 00:33:00,854 --> 00:33:04,119 No more money? I'll tell you what I'll do. 410 00:33:04,191 --> 00:33:07,058 I'll bet you a quarter interest in my teeth against your silver dollar. 411 00:33:07,127 --> 00:33:09,061 A half interest against your dollar. 412 00:33:09,129 --> 00:33:11,063 You heard him. It's a bet. 413 00:33:11,131 --> 00:33:13,497 There it is, boys. Back to back. 414 00:33:14,434 --> 00:33:16,959 - Three men. - Three men. 415 00:33:18,739 --> 00:33:22,300 That Cherokee betting a silver dollar against half interest in my teeth... 416 00:33:22,376 --> 00:33:26,039 and him with a set fitting to chew the brand off the tough end of a longhorn. 417 00:33:26,113 --> 00:33:28,741 Are you going to take a man's only set of teeth? 418 00:33:29,816 --> 00:33:33,650 - I got to use them for eating. - Come grub, you get 'em. 419 00:33:33,720 --> 00:33:36,848 - What are you going to do with them? - My name now Two Jaw Quo. 420 00:33:36,924 --> 00:33:42,521 Two Jaw Quo. That's what I get for playing with an Injun. 421 00:33:43,897 --> 00:33:46,491 I've worn this hat a long time. I'm gonna continue to wear it. 422 00:33:46,566 --> 00:33:49,034 If you got any objections, I'd like to hear them now. 423 00:33:49,102 --> 00:33:51,502 - It's your hat, brother. - You made a wise decision. 424 00:33:51,571 --> 00:33:53,971 Would you be wanting to get up now? 425 00:34:09,022 --> 00:34:11,923 Well, we start tomorrow. 426 00:34:11,992 --> 00:34:14,756 We're going to Missouri with 10,000 head. 427 00:34:14,828 --> 00:34:18,457 Most of you men have come back to Texas from the war. You came back to nothing. 428 00:34:18,532 --> 00:34:19,945 You found your homes gone, your cattle scattered... 429 00:34:19,980 --> 00:34:21,358 You found your homes gone, your cattle scattered... 430 00:34:21,434 --> 00:34:23,925 and your land stolen by carpetbaggers. 431 00:34:24,004 --> 00:34:28,873 There's no money and no work, because there's no market for beef in the South. 432 00:34:28,942 --> 00:34:31,934 But there is in Missouri, so we're going to Missouri. 433 00:34:32,012 --> 00:34:35,004 - I hear tell Cumberland-- - Cumberland didn't make it. 434 00:34:35,081 --> 00:34:38,414 No one else has. That's the reason I'm here. 435 00:34:38,485 --> 00:34:40,749 I want you all to know what you're up against. 436 00:34:40,821 --> 00:34:44,587 You probably already know, but I want to make sure you do. 437 00:34:44,658 --> 00:34:46,819 We got a thousand miles to go. 438 00:34:46,893 --> 00:34:50,056 Ten miles a day will be good. Fifteen will be luck. 439 00:34:50,130 --> 00:34:53,497 There will be dry country, dry wells when we get to them. 440 00:34:53,567 --> 00:34:55,592 There will be wind and rain. 441 00:34:55,669 --> 00:34:58,968 There's going to be Indian territory. How bad? I don't know. 442 00:34:59,039 --> 00:35:01,132 When we get to Missouri, there will be border gangs. 443 00:35:02,242 --> 00:35:06,804 It's gonna be a fight all the way, but we'll get there. 444 00:35:06,880 --> 00:35:09,075 Nobody has to come along. 445 00:35:09,149 --> 00:35:12,676 I'll still have a job for you when we get back. 446 00:35:12,752 --> 00:35:16,950 But remember this: Every man who signs on for this drive agrees to finish it. 447 00:35:17,023 --> 00:35:22,188 There will be no quitting along the way, not by me and not by you. 448 00:35:22,262 --> 00:35:26,460 There's no hard feelings if you don't want to go, but let me know now. 449 00:35:26,533 --> 00:35:30,162 - M-Mr. Dunson, l-- - It's all right, Dan. Go ahead. 450 00:35:30,237 --> 00:35:33,729 - My wife-- - You don't have to explain, Bill. 451 00:35:33,807 --> 00:35:36,935 - Thanks. Good luck. - Go on, Joe. Taylor. 452 00:35:37,010 --> 00:35:38,807 Thank you, Mr. Dunson. 453 00:35:38,879 --> 00:35:42,440 - It's all right, Dan. Go ahead. - No, sir. I didn't mean that l-- 454 00:35:42,515 --> 00:35:44,949 - You mean what, Dan? - l-l-l-- 455 00:35:45,018 --> 00:35:46,986 I just wanted to say I want to go. 456 00:35:47,888 --> 00:35:50,618 Fine. And the rest of you? 457 00:35:52,025 --> 00:35:56,553 That means you're all coming along. Good. 458 00:35:56,630 --> 00:35:59,963 Matt here will sign you on. We'll start at sunup. 459 00:36:01,301 --> 00:36:05,032 All right, come on. Sign your name or make your mark. 460 00:36:06,373 --> 00:36:08,637 Let me sign first, Matt. 461 00:36:49,115 --> 00:36:51,583 - Ready, Matthew? - All ready. 462 00:37:35,996 --> 00:37:37,725 Take 'em to Missouri, Matt. 463 00:37:40,700 --> 00:37:41,928 Yee-hah! 464 00:37:42,002 --> 00:37:43,492 Yee-hah! 465 00:37:43,570 --> 00:37:44,730 Yah-hah! 466 00:37:44,804 --> 00:37:45,736 Yee-hoo! 467 00:37:45,805 --> 00:37:47,238 - Yah-hah! - Yee-hah! 468 00:37:47,307 --> 00:37:48,774 - Yippee! - Yah-hah! 469 00:37:48,842 --> 00:37:50,332 - Hyah! - Yee-hee! 470 00:37:50,410 --> 00:37:51,934 - Hyah! - Heee! 471 00:37:52,012 --> 00:37:54,947 - Yah-hah! - Yee-hah! 472 00:37:55,015 --> 00:37:57,176 - Yee-hah! - Ee-yah! 473 00:37:57,250 --> 00:37:59,309 - Eee-- - Yah-hah! 474 00:38:29,849 --> 00:38:33,307 All right, Quo! Let's go to Missouri! 475 00:38:58,344 --> 00:39:02,337 There they are, Matt. Fourteen years of hard work. 476 00:39:04,284 --> 00:39:07,219 And they say we can't make the drive. 477 00:39:07,287 --> 00:39:09,221 They could be wrong. 478 00:39:10,123 --> 00:39:11,613 Better be. 479 00:39:34,013 --> 00:39:38,609 Teeler, you and Walt and Simms are on the next watch. 480 00:39:38,685 --> 00:39:41,620 Breakfast at 4:30, Groot. Trail at 5:00. 481 00:39:41,688 --> 00:39:43,155 All right, Tom. 482 00:39:43,223 --> 00:39:45,555 Hey, Quo, when you're finished there, get some-- 483 00:39:45,625 --> 00:39:47,092 What's the matter? 484 00:39:47,160 --> 00:39:49,287 - Grub finished? - Sure. I ate. 485 00:39:49,362 --> 00:39:52,854 - Give 'em tooth. - Teeth, I told you. 486 00:39:52,932 --> 00:39:55,526 It's only a few hours till morning. I'll be using them again. 487 00:39:55,602 --> 00:39:57,536 Come morning, you get 'em. 488 00:39:57,604 --> 00:40:01,563 This is getting to be plumb crazy. We been doing this all day. 489 00:40:01,641 --> 00:40:04,269 By the time we get to Missouri, we'll have them all wore out... 490 00:40:04,344 --> 00:40:07,575 passing them back and forth and back and forth. 491 00:40:07,647 --> 00:40:11,310 Tell you what I'll do. I'll give you 100% profit. 492 00:40:11,384 --> 00:40:13,318 I'll give you two dollars for your half interest. 493 00:40:15,955 --> 00:40:19,322 Not now. When I get it. When we finish the drive. 494 00:40:19,392 --> 00:40:23,158 I get money, you get 'em tooth. 495 00:40:23,229 --> 00:40:27,529 Teeth, you dumb heathen. Why do I always have to-- 496 00:40:27,600 --> 00:40:29,534 Oh, what's the use? 497 00:40:32,906 --> 00:40:37,900 The way we worked it, along the Brazos, the Palo Pinto... 498 00:40:38,978 --> 00:40:42,971 up to the Red, then north to Sedalia. 499 00:40:44,317 --> 00:40:47,718 You make that drive to Sedalia look very easy. 500 00:40:47,787 --> 00:40:50,950 There are a lot of rough boys along the border. I just got back from there. 501 00:40:51,024 --> 00:40:53,652 You want to stick your nose back in that country? 502 00:40:53,726 --> 00:40:56,251 Cherry, how come you joined the drive? 503 00:40:56,329 --> 00:40:59,127 Just a notion I had. Then Matt turned me down. 504 00:40:59,199 --> 00:41:04,762 Made me want to go. Besides, I've taken a liking to that gun of his. 505 00:41:04,837 --> 00:41:07,931 Fat chance you got of getting that, bub. 506 00:41:08,007 --> 00:41:11,670 I've been wondering. Why'd you turn me down? You're not afraid of me. 507 00:41:11,744 --> 00:41:15,009 You know what happens if this drive doesn't get to market? 508 00:41:15,081 --> 00:41:17,140 According to Dunson, we lose our wages. 509 00:41:17,217 --> 00:41:19,117 You've been all through the state. What did you see? 510 00:41:19,185 --> 00:41:23,679 Yeah, I know. Cattle running wild. Carpetbaggers reaching with both hands. 511 00:41:23,756 --> 00:41:26,122 Ranchers roasting grain and calling it coffee. 512 00:41:26,192 --> 00:41:30,754 - I've been doing it for two months. - I saw a man swap a steer for flour. 513 00:41:30,830 --> 00:41:33,355 I know why you want to get through. Maybe I do too. 514 00:41:33,433 --> 00:41:36,368 But why to Missouri? Why not turn west at the Red and head them for Kansas? 515 00:41:36,436 --> 00:41:38,165 - Kansas? - What? 516 00:41:38,238 --> 00:41:41,765 Fine "howdy-ma'am" that would be when the railroad's in Missouri. 517 00:41:41,841 --> 00:41:43,866 - Railroad in Kansas too. - Where? 518 00:41:43,943 --> 00:41:46,673 I saw the one in Topeka, and there's one in Abilene. 519 00:41:46,746 --> 00:41:49,078 Abilene? That's further west. 520 00:41:49,148 --> 00:41:51,173 Did you see it in Abilene? 521 00:41:51,251 --> 00:41:54,516 I didn't get there. I met a girl in Kansas City. 522 00:41:54,587 --> 00:41:57,147 She fancied she could sing, but she had other-- 523 00:41:57,223 --> 00:42:00,158 If we could head west at the Red-- 524 00:42:00,226 --> 00:42:02,194 - We'd save ourselves a heap of-- - We're going to Missouri. 525 00:42:03,963 --> 00:42:07,800 I've seen buyers and cash in Sedalia. What have you seen in Abilene? 526 00:42:07,933 --> 00:42:10,333 Not a thing. Just a girl told me. 527 00:42:10,402 --> 00:42:12,632 - A girl with hair the color-- - Seems to me, Mr. Dunson-- 528 00:42:12,704 --> 00:42:15,605 - I didn't ask you, Groot. - No, that's right. 529 00:42:15,674 --> 00:42:17,869 You didn't ask me, Mr. Dunson. 530 00:42:19,244 --> 00:42:21,178 We're going to Missouri. 531 00:42:22,848 --> 00:42:25,874 Suppose if I tangled with him, I'd have to take you on too. 532 00:42:30,322 --> 00:42:34,258 You'll find him a handful by himself. 533 00:42:57,449 --> 00:43:01,852 - How much further we going today? - About four miles north. There's-- 534 00:43:01,920 --> 00:43:05,913 Hold that horse. There's a good stream and bed grounds. 535 00:43:05,991 --> 00:43:07,925 Cinch him up. 536 00:43:09,661 --> 00:43:11,595 That old ankle's sure puffing up. 537 00:43:11,663 --> 00:43:13,824 Yeah. 538 00:43:13,899 --> 00:43:16,732 We're going to have to paint it tonight. 539 00:43:22,808 --> 00:43:24,571 Keep 'em moving. 540 00:43:29,014 --> 00:43:31,312 It's a good thing we got a big remuda. 541 00:43:31,383 --> 00:43:34,318 He's been wearing out three, four horses a day. 542 00:43:34,386 --> 00:43:37,287 - All the same, I don't like it. - What don't you like? 543 00:43:37,356 --> 00:43:41,349 Everything's going too good. We're bound to have a hat full of trouble. 544 00:43:41,426 --> 00:43:43,986 - Always yammering, I tell you. - Well-- 545 00:43:44,062 --> 00:43:47,498 I don't like to see things go good or bad. 546 00:43:47,566 --> 00:43:49,864 I like 'em in-between. 547 00:44:00,012 --> 00:44:03,448 Groot, what's Dan riding in Quo's wagon for? 548 00:44:03,515 --> 00:44:05,745 - I was wanting to discuss that myself. - What? 549 00:44:05,817 --> 00:44:07,842 - I was wanting to discuss that-- - I can't understand you. 550 00:44:07,920 --> 00:44:10,218 Why don't you use your teeth? 551 00:44:10,289 --> 00:44:11,278 Whoa! 552 00:44:12,891 --> 00:44:16,827 My teeth is just what we was discussing. 553 00:44:16,895 --> 00:44:19,864 Well, talk on your own time. Dan should be working. 554 00:44:19,932 --> 00:44:22,833 If you was half human, you'd give them back to me. I could use them. 555 00:44:22,901 --> 00:44:25,369 Besides, they'd help keep the dust out of my mouth. 556 00:44:25,437 --> 00:44:27,371 Keep mouth shut. Dust not get in. 557 00:44:27,439 --> 00:44:30,840 Bet I ate 10 pounds in the last 16 days. 558 00:44:30,909 --> 00:44:33,400 Before this shenanigan's over, I'll probably eat enough land... 559 00:44:33,478 --> 00:44:37,812 to incorporate me in the Union, the state of Groot. 560 00:44:38,517 --> 00:44:40,109 Ow! That hurt! 561 00:44:40,185 --> 00:44:43,916 Teeth or no teeth, I can still use me a whip, and you keep out of that sugar. 562 00:44:43,989 --> 00:44:46,389 Too late, Pop. I already got me some. 563 00:44:46,458 --> 00:44:51,623 Having a sweet tooth is almost as bad as having a whiskey tongue or liking women. 564 00:44:51,697 --> 00:44:55,929 A hundred days. Well, all I got to worry about is feeding them. 565 00:44:56,001 --> 00:44:58,231 Come on! Giddap! Hey! 566 00:45:44,182 --> 00:45:47,174 Hey, Buster. How is it down there? 567 00:45:47,252 --> 00:45:50,551 This water is really fine. Nice and cool. 568 00:45:50,622 --> 00:45:53,056 Man could take himself a right good bath. 569 00:45:54,860 --> 00:45:55,952 Matt! 570 00:45:57,963 --> 00:46:00,090 What's the matter? 571 00:46:01,166 --> 00:46:03,293 What are you stopping them for? 572 00:46:03,368 --> 00:46:05,359 This water here looks pretty good. 573 00:46:05,437 --> 00:46:07,905 There's water three or four miles on ahead. 574 00:46:07,973 --> 00:46:09,634 The men have had a pretty tough day. 575 00:46:09,708 --> 00:46:11,903 - I think in all fairness-- - I'll do the thinking. 576 00:46:11,977 --> 00:46:13,911 Keep them going. 577 00:46:17,783 --> 00:46:21,685 Hey! Buster, we're moving on. 578 00:46:21,753 --> 00:46:23,687 Come on. Get going! 579 00:46:25,190 --> 00:46:28,023 I knowed this was too good to be true. 580 00:46:28,093 --> 00:46:30,084 - We're moving on! - Why does he want to-- 581 00:46:30,162 --> 00:46:31,595 We're moving on! 582 00:46:32,597 --> 00:46:34,656 Get up from there, you! 583 00:47:00,025 --> 00:47:02,425 Groot! We'll bed down here! 584 00:47:02,494 --> 00:47:03,927 All right, Matt. 585 00:47:10,135 --> 00:47:12,729 - Hi, Laredo. Just get in? - Yep. Got any coffee? 586 00:47:12,804 --> 00:47:15,295 - I'll get you some. - What'd you find? 587 00:47:15,373 --> 00:47:17,933 Good water ahead for the next three days. 588 00:47:18,009 --> 00:47:21,240 - Where's Dunson? - He and Matt are out with the herd. 589 00:47:22,547 --> 00:47:25,778 They graze in the coulees 590 00:47:25,851 --> 00:47:28,979 They water in the draw 591 00:47:29,054 --> 00:47:31,818 Their tails are all tattered 592 00:47:31,890 --> 00:47:34,791 Their backs are all raw 593 00:47:34,860 --> 00:47:37,829 Ride around little dogies 594 00:47:37,896 --> 00:47:40,831 Ride around them slow 595 00:47:40,899 --> 00:47:44,892 For the fiery and the snuffy are a-rarin'-- 596 00:47:51,376 --> 00:47:52,900 - Hello, Dan. - Hello, Mr. Dunson. 597 00:47:54,379 --> 00:47:57,109 - How they doing? - Kind of uneasy. 598 00:48:00,719 --> 00:48:03,244 That coyote ain't helping them none. 599 00:48:03,321 --> 00:48:06,586 - No. - Whoa, cattle. 600 00:48:06,658 --> 00:48:10,219 Just keep quieting them. They'll be all right. 601 00:48:10,295 --> 00:48:12,263 Sure hope nothing happens. 602 00:48:12,330 --> 00:48:15,788 I've been thinking about the drive and what it means to everybody. 603 00:48:15,867 --> 00:48:19,598 - Me too. It means that-- - What does it mean, Dan? 604 00:48:20,505 --> 00:48:22,996 Well, one thing... 605 00:48:23,074 --> 00:48:26,407 when we get there, I'll have over $100 coming. 606 00:48:26,478 --> 00:48:30,244 That's more than I ever had before, and l-- 607 00:48:30,315 --> 00:48:33,478 - What are you gonna do with it? - A whole lot of things. 608 00:48:33,552 --> 00:48:36,316 I'm gonna buy the old Chapman place, and then I'm gonna-- 609 00:48:36,388 --> 00:48:38,515 - I'm gonna-- - What are you gonna? 610 00:48:38,590 --> 00:48:40,956 It's my wife. She-- 611 00:48:41,026 --> 00:48:44,655 She always wanted a little pair of red shoes. 612 00:48:44,729 --> 00:48:47,129 I kind of figured I'd get them for her. 613 00:48:47,199 --> 00:48:49,326 Is that such a fool idea, Mr. Dunson? 614 00:48:49,401 --> 00:48:53,735 It's a good idea, Dan. I'd do it. 615 00:48:53,805 --> 00:48:55,238 I will. 616 00:48:56,241 --> 00:48:58,835 They graze in the coulees 617 00:48:58,910 --> 00:49:01,674 They water in the draw 618 00:49:03,682 --> 00:49:06,617 Don't make too much noise putting them pans away. 619 00:49:17,762 --> 00:49:20,094 I don't like coyotes. 620 00:49:20,165 --> 00:49:22,156 I had a little roan horse once, and they-- 621 00:49:27,439 --> 00:49:29,532 I wish he'd quit a-yowling. 622 00:49:29,608 --> 00:49:32,133 Bothering the cattle. Making them spooky. 623 00:49:32,210 --> 00:49:35,338 The dust and wind today put them on the prod. 624 00:49:35,413 --> 00:49:37,677 Wouldn't take much to stampede the whole outfit. 625 00:49:37,749 --> 00:49:41,617 I was in a stampede once. Don't want no more. 626 00:49:41,686 --> 00:49:45,452 Nighthawk sneezed-- just sneezed-- and the whole bunch was off. 627 00:49:45,523 --> 00:49:48,549 They run for six miles before we got them headed. 628 00:49:48,627 --> 00:49:51,187 That's when old Whizzer White and them three other fellas got it. 629 00:49:51,263 --> 00:49:54,562 - I remember. - You knowed Old Whizzer, didn't you? 630 00:49:54,633 --> 00:49:58,364 - Yeah, no stampedes for me. l-- 631 00:49:59,604 --> 00:50:03,096 - I don't like them. - I don't like coyotes. 632 00:50:05,110 --> 00:50:06,600 Use your head. 633 00:50:06,678 --> 00:50:09,704 One shot on a night like tonight is apt to start the whole herd running. 634 00:50:09,781 --> 00:50:12,807 Sure. I wasn't thinking. 635 00:50:38,441 --> 00:50:39,567 Kenneally! 636 00:50:51,421 --> 00:50:53,355 Stampede! 637 00:51:11,841 --> 00:51:14,435 They're heading for camp! Cut them off! 638 00:52:05,762 --> 00:52:09,493 - Round 'em! Round 'em, Matt! - Don't let them split! 639 00:52:13,436 --> 00:52:15,597 Cherry, come here! 640 00:52:27,917 --> 00:52:30,181 - Turn them in! - Over this way, Simms! 641 00:52:33,189 --> 00:52:35,214 Come on! Head 'em down the coulee! 642 00:52:42,599 --> 00:52:44,191 Turn them! 643 00:53:13,129 --> 00:53:16,064 All right, Laredo! Hold them right in there! 644 00:53:16,132 --> 00:53:19,932 Get them a hand back there, will you? They're too tired to run anymore. 645 00:53:20,003 --> 00:53:22,699 Have you seen Teeler or Dan Latimer? 646 00:53:22,772 --> 00:53:24,740 Teeler's right over there on that high ground. 647 00:53:24,808 --> 00:53:29,211 I saw Dan riding among them back near camp. Next look, I didn't see him. 648 00:53:30,613 --> 00:53:34,014 - Buster, you seen Latimer? - Not since they started. 649 00:53:36,786 --> 00:53:39,050 Where'd you see him last? 650 00:54:14,958 --> 00:54:16,425 Simms. 651 00:54:27,470 --> 00:54:30,803 Dan was wearing checkered pants, wasn't he? 652 00:54:30,874 --> 00:54:33,866 Yeah, and he was riding a little buckskin mare. 653 00:54:43,419 --> 00:54:45,649 I'll stay here till morning. 654 00:55:32,235 --> 00:55:34,965 - Did you find him, Tom? - Yeah. 655 00:55:50,787 --> 00:55:55,622 We'll bury him, and I'll read over him in the morning. 656 00:55:55,692 --> 00:55:58,855 And, Matt, about his wife. 657 00:55:58,928 --> 00:56:01,920 See that she gets full pay for the whole drive. 658 00:56:01,998 --> 00:56:04,330 - Just as if he'd finished it. - Sure. 659 00:56:04,400 --> 00:56:06,459 And get her a-- 660 00:56:08,504 --> 00:56:11,371 Well, anything else you can think of. 661 00:56:13,142 --> 00:56:15,133 Like a pair of red shoes maybe. 662 00:56:20,083 --> 00:56:21,846 The way he wanted it, wasn't it? 663 00:56:28,691 --> 00:56:32,957 "We brought nothing into this world, and it's certain we carry nothing out. 664 00:56:33,029 --> 00:56:35,327 The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away. 665 00:56:35,398 --> 00:56:37,696 Blessed be the name of the Lord. Amen." 666 00:57:10,399 --> 00:57:11,957 Bunk Kenneally! 667 00:57:14,703 --> 00:57:17,228 You started all this, didn't you? 668 00:57:17,306 --> 00:57:20,070 Yeah, I did. I know it, and I'd do anything-- 669 00:57:20,142 --> 00:57:24,545 By tally, it's sure we're 300 or 400 head short, and you killed Dan Latimer. 670 00:57:24,613 --> 00:57:27,741 Sure, sure, I did. I know that too. 671 00:57:27,816 --> 00:57:31,616 I know it. I know it. And I'd give my right arm-- 672 00:57:31,687 --> 00:57:36,556 Stealing sugar like a kid. Well, they whip kids to teach them better! 673 00:57:36,625 --> 00:57:40,652 - They what? - Tie him to that wagon wheel. 674 00:57:40,729 --> 00:57:44,028 No, they won't. Nobody's going to tie me to no wagon wheel. 675 00:57:44,099 --> 00:57:46,124 Then you'll take it without a wheel to lean against. 676 00:57:46,201 --> 00:57:49,261 I was wrong, awful wrong, but nobody's going to whip me. 677 00:57:49,338 --> 00:57:51,272 - Turn around. - Don't do it. 678 00:57:51,340 --> 00:57:52,807 Turn around, or you'll get it in the eye. 679 00:57:52,875 --> 00:57:54,365 Don't do it! 680 00:58:04,553 --> 00:58:07,454 You'd have shot him right between the eyes. 681 00:58:07,523 --> 00:58:11,357 Just as sure as you're standing there. 682 00:58:12,461 --> 00:58:15,430 You shot him. You can take care of him. 683 00:58:18,200 --> 00:58:22,830 And the rest of you. You got a couple of thousand head to round up. 684 00:58:22,905 --> 00:58:24,566 Get at it! 685 00:58:33,182 --> 00:58:35,116 Go ahead. Say it. 686 00:58:36,452 --> 00:58:38,386 You was wrong, Mr. Dunson. 687 00:58:46,328 --> 00:58:50,094 Thanks, Matt. He would have killed me. 688 00:58:50,165 --> 00:58:53,692 Yeah. You going to be able to make it home all right? 689 00:58:53,769 --> 00:58:56,863 Won't be no party, but he'll make it. 690 00:58:56,939 --> 00:59:00,340 - Groot will fix you up with some food. - Sure. 691 00:59:00,409 --> 00:59:02,969 Take along an extra horse, huh? 692 00:59:04,246 --> 00:59:05,941 This might hurt. 693 00:59:08,484 --> 00:59:11,681 You're fast with that gun, Matt. Awful fast. But your heart's soft. 694 00:59:11,754 --> 00:59:14,848 Too soft. Might get you hurt someday. 695 00:59:16,392 --> 00:59:19,793 Could be. I wouldn't count on it. 696 01:00:12,679 --> 01:00:16,080 - Beef again? - I was figuring on sow belly and beans. 697 01:00:16,149 --> 01:00:20,313 Got a mite of that, but it takes time to cook up a tasty meal. 698 01:00:20,387 --> 01:00:22,355 I can't whip up "patty foy grass"... 699 01:00:22,422 --> 01:00:24,617 with 30 hungry drivers breathing down my neck. 700 01:00:24,691 --> 01:00:26,283 I could eat something else. 701 01:00:26,359 --> 01:00:29,351 You gotta bed down earlier, or you're gonna have beef. I don't like it myself. 702 01:00:29,429 --> 01:00:31,363 - Me neither. - Who asked you to talk? 703 01:00:31,431 --> 01:00:33,194 I was saying the same as you. 704 01:00:33,266 --> 01:00:36,963 You wait until you're as old as me before you talk like me. 705 01:00:37,037 --> 01:00:39,403 - What's the matter with you? - This stuff tastes awful. 706 01:00:39,472 --> 01:00:41,406 Me and nature done the best we could. 707 01:00:41,474 --> 01:00:44,341 You can't make burnt grain taste like coffee. 708 01:00:44,411 --> 01:00:47,903 Lousy muck! I'd like to tell that Dunson-- 709 01:00:50,984 --> 01:00:52,952 Give me some coffee. 710 01:00:58,358 --> 01:01:00,724 What was it you wanted to tell Dunson, Teeler? 711 01:01:00,794 --> 01:01:02,762 A man can't eat this kind of food. 712 01:01:02,829 --> 01:01:05,457 After we lost that other grub wagon, we should have turned back. 713 01:01:05,532 --> 01:01:08,194 We didn't turn back, and we're not going to. 714 01:01:08,268 --> 01:01:11,362 Even if we had, I couldn't replace what we lost. 715 01:01:11,438 --> 01:01:14,100 I'm broke! Got nothing to buy it with. 716 01:01:14,174 --> 01:01:16,870 So you're on short rations and bad coffee. 717 01:01:16,943 --> 01:01:20,902 You're going to be until we finish the drive. You're going to finish it. 718 01:01:20,981 --> 01:01:24,940 - Teeler, I like what the man says. - Like it or not, that's it. 719 01:01:26,886 --> 01:01:29,912 Come on and get it, you hungry hounds. 720 01:02:38,524 --> 01:02:42,790 My name's Sutter. Been riding point for old man Carwood. 721 01:02:42,861 --> 01:02:44,852 Over 2,000 head of-- 722 01:02:47,099 --> 01:02:49,192 My neck-- It hurts. 723 01:02:49,268 --> 01:02:52,032 They put a rope around it and-- 724 01:02:52,104 --> 01:02:53,537 Then they-- 725 01:02:55,374 --> 01:02:57,569 That food sure looks good. 726 01:02:57,643 --> 01:03:01,010 Haven't had anything in over four days, and I'm-- 727 01:03:02,081 --> 01:03:04,174 Fella gets-- 728 01:03:04,249 --> 01:03:05,682 Grab him. 729 01:03:06,952 --> 01:03:08,886 Bring him over here. 730 01:03:14,726 --> 01:03:18,253 That's better. I was nearly all in. 731 01:03:18,330 --> 01:03:21,128 - Want to hear about it now? - Go ahead. 732 01:03:21,200 --> 01:03:25,500 We had nearly 2,000 head of cattle. Belonged to old man Carwood. 733 01:03:25,571 --> 01:03:29,632 Everything went fine until we crossed the Big Red. Then it happened. 734 01:03:29,708 --> 01:03:32,609 We got as far as the Ouachitas when they jumped us. 735 01:03:32,678 --> 01:03:34,908 How many were in that bunch that jumped you? 736 01:03:34,980 --> 01:03:37,141 Maybe 100, I guess. 737 01:03:37,216 --> 01:03:42,677 They stampeded the cattle, then picked us up one by one as we came out. 738 01:03:42,754 --> 01:03:45,154 We didn't have a chance, not a chance. 739 01:03:45,224 --> 01:03:47,715 - Why'd they put a rope on you? - They did worse than that. 740 01:03:47,793 --> 01:03:50,853 They nailed Carwood's feet and hands to a wagon wheel. 741 01:03:50,929 --> 01:03:52,920 He was dead when I got to him. 742 01:03:52,998 --> 01:03:55,023 - How'd you get loose? - Just luck. 743 01:03:55,100 --> 01:03:57,034 Rope they put on me was frayed and broke. 744 01:03:57,102 --> 01:04:01,732 We should never have gone that way. We should've gone north at the Big Red. 745 01:04:01,807 --> 01:04:03,968 Why do you say that? 746 01:04:04,042 --> 01:04:06,806 A fellow named Jess Chisholm, an Indian trader... 747 01:04:06,879 --> 01:04:09,871 he told me he blazed a trail all through the nations. 748 01:04:09,948 --> 01:04:14,180 Said we could follow it clear to Kansas. That way our only worry is Indians. 749 01:04:14,253 --> 01:04:16,915 - Where in Kansas? - Abilene. 750 01:04:16,989 --> 01:04:18,923 - Said there's a railroad there. - Railroad? 751 01:04:18,991 --> 01:04:20,925 - Railroad in Abilene? - That's what Cherry said. 752 01:04:20,993 --> 01:04:22,255 Did he say he saw it? 753 01:04:23,428 --> 01:04:25,760 Well, l-- l-- 754 01:04:27,799 --> 01:04:29,198 I can't remember. 755 01:04:31,537 --> 01:04:33,300 Get me a razor. 756 01:04:33,372 --> 01:04:36,307 - Want to come along with us? - Where to? Missouri? 757 01:04:36,375 --> 01:04:38,707 - Yeah. - No, I've had enough. 758 01:04:38,777 --> 01:04:41,541 - If you could spare some food though? - Sure. 759 01:04:45,484 --> 01:04:47,418 I've had enough too. 760 01:04:48,654 --> 01:04:49,736 - What? - We started a drive we'll never finish. 761 01:04:49,771 --> 01:04:50,818 - What? - We started a drive we'll never finish. 762 01:04:50,889 --> 01:04:54,791 We'll finish the drive, Mailer, and I'll sell my beef in Missouri. 763 01:04:54,860 --> 01:04:56,794 - What do we eat on the way? - Beef! 764 01:04:56,862 --> 01:04:58,124 What do we drink? 765 01:05:05,637 --> 01:05:07,229 Rainwater, if we have to. 766 01:05:07,306 --> 01:05:10,173 Not me. I'm heading south. 767 01:05:10,242 --> 01:05:14,076 I've had enough, Dunson, unless we try for Abilene. 768 01:05:17,382 --> 01:05:18,815 And you, Fernandez? 769 01:05:20,319 --> 01:05:24,483 Me, I think this way. If I'm going to die, I go south to die. 770 01:05:24,556 --> 01:05:27,491 At least my people can find my grave and maybe put flowers on it. 771 01:05:30,095 --> 01:05:33,428 There was an agreement made when you signed on. 772 01:05:33,498 --> 01:05:36,592 You agreed to finish this drive. 773 01:05:36,668 --> 01:05:38,260 I'm going to hold you to it. 774 01:05:38,337 --> 01:05:40,965 How? 775 01:05:43,008 --> 01:05:44,942 - I don't want to have to kill you. - With what? 776 01:05:56,688 --> 01:05:59,020 All right, anybody else? 777 01:05:59,091 --> 01:06:01,992 Say it now, because I don't want to ever hear it again. 778 01:06:02,060 --> 01:06:04,028 I don't like quitters... 779 01:06:04,096 --> 01:06:07,065 especially when they're not good enough to finish what they start. 780 01:06:07,132 --> 01:06:10,329 Speak up! Say it, and you can join your friends here. 781 01:06:10,402 --> 01:06:12,393 All I want is-- Where are you going? 782 01:06:13,238 --> 01:06:16,935 - I'm going to sit down. - You got work to do. 783 01:06:17,009 --> 01:06:18,943 Watch it. 784 01:06:19,011 --> 01:06:22,174 I was just getting myself a drink of water. 785 01:06:31,290 --> 01:06:32,655 I'm just listening. 786 01:06:34,226 --> 01:06:38,458 Well, there's quitters to be buried. I'll-- 787 01:06:39,931 --> 01:06:42,559 I'll read over them in the morning. 788 01:06:43,735 --> 01:06:46,898 Planting and reading. Planting and reading. 789 01:06:46,972 --> 01:06:52,000 Fill a man full of lead, stick him in the ground and then read words at him. 790 01:06:52,077 --> 01:06:57,174 Why when you kill a man, why try to read the Lord in as a partner on the job? 791 01:07:11,463 --> 01:07:13,021 Well? 792 01:07:13,098 --> 01:07:15,328 You didn't have to do that back there. 793 01:07:15,400 --> 01:07:17,630 - You joined in. - Yeah, and I thought you were wrong. 794 01:07:17,702 --> 01:07:20,535 - Then why didn't you-- - Don't try and tell me what to think. 795 01:07:20,605 --> 01:07:22,835 I'll take your orders about work but not about what to think. 796 01:07:22,907 --> 01:07:25,808 - You think I'm to blame for that? - Just as sure as you're sitting there. 797 01:07:28,110 --> 01:07:31,045 - And so? - So I'll take your orders. 798 01:07:41,957 --> 01:07:44,323 - Got you in the leg, huh? - Yeah. 799 01:07:54,136 --> 01:07:57,936 - Ain't bad. - Went clean through. 800 01:07:58,006 --> 01:07:59,940 Ain't as bad as it should be. 801 01:08:00,909 --> 01:08:03,605 You too? What do you got to say? 802 01:08:03,679 --> 01:08:07,080 Nothing. If I did, you wouldn't listen to it. 803 01:08:22,164 --> 01:08:25,463 - You find them? - No. They're gone, all right. 804 01:08:25,534 --> 01:08:27,468 That's a pretty howdy-do. 805 01:08:27,536 --> 01:08:32,064 You ought to-- No, I better tell him myself. 806 01:08:38,046 --> 01:08:39,980 Tom. Tom. 807 01:08:44,286 --> 01:08:46,948 Teeler, Laredo and Bill Kelsey are gone. 808 01:08:47,022 --> 01:08:48,990 - What? - They up and left. 809 01:08:50,425 --> 01:08:53,292 -How do you know? -I went to wake them. They wasn't there. 810 01:08:53,362 --> 01:08:55,330 - When did they go? - During the night. 811 01:08:56,365 --> 01:08:59,198 They was on second guard. It could have happened anytime. 812 01:08:59,268 --> 01:09:02,135 Anybody know anything about Teeler, Kelsey or Laredo? 813 01:09:02,204 --> 01:09:04,638 There ain't no doubt. I checked the wagon. 814 01:09:04,706 --> 01:09:07,004 We're shy some cartridges, flour and a mite of salt. 815 01:09:07,075 --> 01:09:09,509 - How many cartridges? - This side of a hundred. 816 01:09:09,578 --> 01:09:11,045 - Flour? - One sack. 817 01:09:11,113 --> 01:09:12,910 Sneaking yellow-- 818 01:09:14,016 --> 01:09:17,042 Well, they're not going to-- Matt, get-- 819 01:09:17,119 --> 01:09:20,486 No. Cherry, get mounted, and take Grant here and Bill-- 820 01:09:20,555 --> 01:09:23,888 - Grant will be enough. - They'll probably head straight south. 821 01:09:23,959 --> 01:09:26,052 Find them, and bring them back. 822 01:09:26,128 --> 01:09:28,619 - Supposing they won't come? - Bring them! 823 01:09:28,697 --> 01:09:31,029 We'll catch up with you. 824 01:09:31,099 --> 01:09:34,034 From now on, this outfit's going to move. 825 01:09:34,102 --> 01:09:35,467 Get them going. 826 01:09:48,517 --> 01:09:53,147 Matt? Keep your point moving. The drag's catching up. 827 01:09:53,221 --> 01:09:54,654 Sure. 828 01:10:07,035 --> 01:10:08,730 The Red River ahead! 829 01:10:10,005 --> 01:10:12,530 Hey, it's the Red River! 830 01:10:12,607 --> 01:10:14,802 Red River ahead! 831 01:10:15,944 --> 01:10:17,878 Red River ahead! 832 01:10:40,802 --> 01:10:44,738 Hyah! Hi-yah! Hyah! 833 01:11:01,356 --> 01:11:04,848 - Well, here's your Red. - It's quite a river. 834 01:11:06,094 --> 01:11:09,188 We sure had a lot smaller herd the last time we crossed. 835 01:11:11,500 --> 01:11:14,367 One bull and a cow. 836 01:11:14,436 --> 01:11:17,132 Well, this looks like as good a place as any. 837 01:11:17,205 --> 01:11:19,935 This will take us the rest of the day and part of the night. 838 01:11:20,008 --> 01:11:22,704 - Why not cross fresh in the morning? - We'll put them across now. 839 01:11:22,778 --> 01:11:26,407 -You got a pretty tired bunch behind us. -Tired men don't run away. 840 01:11:26,481 --> 01:11:29,109 We can't keep them this wore out the rest of the drive. 841 01:11:29,184 --> 01:11:32,620 No, but we can keep them this wore out until Cherry gets back. 842 01:11:32,687 --> 01:11:34,655 Then nobody will want to run away. 843 01:11:34,723 --> 01:11:38,454 - Mark for us, will you, Leather? - Sure enough. 844 01:11:56,244 --> 01:11:58,974 Quicksand out in here! Mark it! 845 01:12:03,385 --> 01:12:07,947 More of it in here! Mark it from the stump to the tree! 846 01:12:08,023 --> 01:12:09,513 From the stump to the tree! 847 01:12:09,591 --> 01:12:12,856 - How is it up there, Matt? - Firm all the way! 848 01:12:13,962 --> 01:12:16,863 Bring them on in! Keep them downstream! 849 01:12:16,932 --> 01:12:18,695 Bring them on! 850 01:12:18,767 --> 01:12:21,736 - Matt, watch for strays! - Right! 851 01:12:51,533 --> 01:12:54,058 Come on, cattle! Get in, cattle! 852 01:12:54,136 --> 01:12:57,765 Come on, cattle. Come on. Get going. 853 01:13:16,525 --> 01:13:18,993 Hyah, cattle! Go! 854 01:13:19,060 --> 01:13:20,789 Come on, cattle! 855 01:13:30,138 --> 01:13:32,106 Hi-yah! 856 01:13:32,174 --> 01:13:33,607 Get over there! 857 01:13:53,395 --> 01:13:56,796 All right, giddap now! Hyah! Giddap there now! 858 01:14:12,747 --> 01:14:15,147 Straighten out that line! 859 01:14:18,119 --> 01:14:19,552 Keep downstream! 860 01:14:30,532 --> 01:14:32,056 Keep them coming! 861 01:14:36,139 --> 01:14:38,767 Bedroll's right down there, Tom. 862 01:14:51,355 --> 01:14:54,119 Have some coffee, Tom? 863 01:14:54,191 --> 01:14:55,749 Picked up a few. 864 01:14:56,893 --> 01:14:59,555 We just picked up a few strays downstream. 865 01:14:59,629 --> 01:15:03,224 All told, we lost 30 to 40 head. 866 01:15:03,300 --> 01:15:07,737 Better than 9,000 head across in less than 4 hours. That's awful good, Tom. 867 01:15:07,804 --> 01:15:09,931 - Boys did all right. - Yep. 868 01:15:10,006 --> 01:15:11,974 Why don't you tell them so? 869 01:15:14,144 --> 01:15:16,738 That's their job. 870 01:15:16,813 --> 01:15:19,281 They're awful tired. 871 01:15:19,349 --> 01:15:21,851 We won't have to count noses in the morning. 872 01:15:28,057 --> 01:15:30,287 - That leg bothering you? - Yeah. 873 01:15:30,359 --> 01:15:32,554 I hooked it on a horn. It opened up a little. 874 01:15:32,628 --> 01:15:34,619 - I'll take a look at it. - Wait till morning. 875 01:15:39,435 --> 01:15:42,927 You need sleep, Tom. You need it bad. 876 01:15:44,406 --> 01:15:47,239 Some nights ago we lost three men. 877 01:15:47,309 --> 01:15:50,472 I haven't slept since, and we haven't lost any more. 878 01:15:50,546 --> 01:15:53,276 We're not gonna lose any tonight nor from now on. 879 01:16:04,093 --> 01:16:07,859 Why'd we have to cross today? Wouldn't tomorrow have been just as good? 880 01:16:07,930 --> 01:16:10,421 Dunson's orders. Ask him. 881 01:16:10,499 --> 01:16:14,526 We could have waited till morning instead of finishing after dark. 882 01:16:14,603 --> 01:16:18,198 It don't make sense. We got a long way to go yet. 883 01:16:18,274 --> 01:16:20,936 He's getting worse every day. 884 01:16:21,010 --> 01:16:24,776 Sometimes I think he's going plumb out of his head. 885 01:16:24,847 --> 01:16:29,546 Why tell me? If you feel that way, what do you tell me for? 886 01:16:30,619 --> 01:16:32,416 l-- I'm sorry. l-- 887 01:16:33,522 --> 01:16:35,752 Here. 888 01:16:35,824 --> 01:16:38,122 You know, Matt, things ain't right. 889 01:16:38,193 --> 01:16:42,653 It's him. He's got to get some sleep. If he don't, something's gonna happen. 890 01:16:42,731 --> 01:16:48,465 All the sleep he's had in the last three nights wouldn't fill a mouse's ear. 891 01:16:48,537 --> 01:16:50,869 He won't sleep until-- 892 01:16:50,940 --> 01:16:52,931 Yeah. 893 01:16:53,008 --> 01:16:57,741 When do you expect Cherry back, if he comes? 894 01:16:57,813 --> 01:16:59,940 Tomorrow sometime. 895 01:17:13,896 --> 01:17:15,295 Looks like Cherry. 896 01:17:29,044 --> 01:17:30,978 Hyah! Hyah! 897 01:17:41,957 --> 01:17:45,825 Get down off them horses. I don't favor looking up to the likes of you. 898 01:17:49,631 --> 01:17:53,362 That's better. You should be crawling. 899 01:17:53,435 --> 01:17:56,962 Cherry, I sent you out after three of them. You brought back two. 900 01:17:57,039 --> 01:18:00,440 Bill Kelsey figured he'd rather fight. Made a good one of it for a while. 901 01:18:00,509 --> 01:18:03,478 Hmm. Laredo, Teeler... 902 01:18:03,545 --> 01:18:06,912 you signed on for the drive, and you signed on to finish it. 903 01:18:06,982 --> 01:18:10,440 - That's right-- - You stole beans, flour and cartridges. 904 01:18:10,519 --> 01:18:13,682 Besides being deserters, you're common thieves. 905 01:18:13,756 --> 01:18:15,986 - The law might see it different. - I'm the law. You're a thief! 906 01:18:17,159 --> 01:18:20,094 You too, Teeler. Anything more? 907 01:18:20,162 --> 01:18:23,495 I know what you're gonna do to us, but first I want to tell you something. 908 01:18:23,565 --> 01:18:25,430 - Go ahead. - You're crazy. 909 01:18:25,501 --> 01:18:29,028 You've been drinking and not sleeping. If you ain't crazy, you're close. 910 01:18:29,104 --> 01:18:30,799 - You through? - No. 911 01:18:30,873 --> 01:18:34,502 You want to get this herd to market. So do all of us! 912 01:18:34,576 --> 01:18:36,703 There's a good way to Abilene, but you won't listen to that. 913 01:18:36,779 --> 01:18:40,681 You want to drive them to Missouri, when you got everything against you. 914 01:18:40,749 --> 01:18:43,217 I ain't through yet. 915 01:18:43,285 --> 01:18:45,219 This herd don't belong to you. 916 01:18:45,287 --> 01:18:48,484 It belongs to every poor, hoping and praying cattleman in the state. 917 01:18:49,792 --> 01:18:53,319 I shouldn't have run away. I should have stayed and put a bullet in you. 918 01:18:53,395 --> 01:18:56,330 I signed a pledge, sure, but you ain't the man I signed it with. 919 01:18:56,398 --> 01:18:58,332 - You finished? - Yeah. 920 01:18:58,400 --> 01:19:02,632 Now you can get your Bible and read over us after you shoot us. 921 01:19:04,106 --> 01:19:05,630 I'm gonna hang you. 922 01:19:08,077 --> 01:19:11,046 No. No, you're not. 923 01:19:11,113 --> 01:19:14,207 - What? - You're not going to hang them. 924 01:19:16,018 --> 01:19:17,315 Who'll stop me? 925 01:19:18,320 --> 01:19:19,719 I will. 926 01:19:56,158 --> 01:19:59,321 Give me that gun. Somebody give me-- 927 01:19:59,394 --> 01:20:01,021 I'll kill him! Let me go! 928 01:20:01,096 --> 01:20:03,997 He was gonna kill me. He wasn't gonna give me a chance. 929 01:20:05,534 --> 01:20:07,331 Turn him loose. 930 01:20:07,402 --> 01:20:11,099 Cherry, give me that gun. Here's what you've been crying for. 931 01:20:11,974 --> 01:20:13,908 All right. Use it! 932 01:20:13,976 --> 01:20:15,910 Go on. You got what you wanted. 933 01:20:15,978 --> 01:20:19,914 What are you waiting for? If you don't want to live, all you have to do is-- 934 01:20:29,658 --> 01:20:32,456 You're a lucky man, Teeler. 935 01:20:32,528 --> 01:20:35,725 That's how close it came. 936 01:20:36,798 --> 01:20:38,732 Matt, we're getting as crazy as he is. 937 01:20:43,272 --> 01:20:46,969 Keep it. You want to finish the drive? 938 01:20:47,042 --> 01:20:48,304 - Where we going? - Abilene. 939 01:20:48,377 --> 01:20:50,311 - Who's heading it? - I am. 940 01:20:50,379 --> 01:20:52,313 What about Dunson? 941 01:20:54,383 --> 01:20:56,078 He stays here. 942 01:20:57,152 --> 01:20:58,414 We're taking the herd. 943 01:20:59,755 --> 01:21:01,780 - That's good enough for me. - I'm with you, Matt. 944 01:21:01,857 --> 01:21:03,757 I'll go along. 945 01:21:03,825 --> 01:21:06,089 Groot? How about you? 946 01:21:11,900 --> 01:21:13,868 You was wrong, Mr. Dunson. 947 01:21:13,936 --> 01:21:17,269 I've been with you a lot of years. 948 01:21:17,339 --> 01:21:21,400 Up till now, right or wrong, I always done like you said. 949 01:21:21,476 --> 01:21:25,310 Got to be a habit with me, I guess, 'cause that's why I'm staying with you. 950 01:21:25,380 --> 01:21:28,816 - Go on with them! - Thanks. 951 01:21:28,884 --> 01:21:32,615 Thanks for making it easy on me. All right. I'll be coming with you. 952 01:21:32,688 --> 01:21:35,316 Throw them on the trail. Start driving. 953 01:21:35,390 --> 01:21:40,851 Buster, you wait here till I get back. 954 01:21:40,929 --> 01:21:44,194 You come looking for me, Mr. Dunson, I'll be in Abilene. 955 01:21:54,576 --> 01:21:56,544 All right, Groot. Get going. 956 01:22:12,728 --> 01:22:16,562 If there's any chance at all, we'll get your herd to Abilene. 957 01:22:16,632 --> 01:22:20,124 Cherry was right. You're soft. 958 01:22:20,202 --> 01:22:22,864 You should have let them kill me, 'cause I'm going to kill you. 959 01:22:24,339 --> 01:22:27,274 I'll catch up with you. I don't know when, but I'll catch up. 960 01:22:28,677 --> 01:22:32,204 Every time you turn around, expect to see me. 961 01:22:32,281 --> 01:22:37,218 'Cause one time you'll turn around, and I'll be there. I'm going to kill you. 962 01:23:48,854 --> 01:23:51,186 - It's only me. - I thought-- 963 01:23:51,256 --> 01:23:53,349 - I was scared it was-- - Yeah. 964 01:23:53,425 --> 01:23:56,553 - Got some coffee? - Yeah. 965 01:23:57,729 --> 01:24:01,825 I'm an idiot. Jumping at every sound I hear. 966 01:24:02,968 --> 01:24:06,062 He wouldn't be coming back yet, would he? 967 01:24:06,138 --> 01:24:08,629 I don't know. 968 01:24:08,707 --> 01:24:12,973 You know, Matt. I've been figuring. 969 01:24:13,045 --> 01:24:15,946 He'd be a fool to come alone. Then again, he might. 970 01:24:16,014 --> 01:24:18,005 - Yeah. - Yeah. 971 01:24:18,083 --> 01:24:20,881 Most likely he'll ride back and get men and cartridges. 972 01:24:20,952 --> 01:24:23,079 You took all of his before we left, didn't you? 973 01:24:24,756 --> 01:24:28,590 Let me see now. Nearest place is San Felipe. 974 01:24:29,928 --> 01:24:32,795 With that bad leg, he'll have to take it easy. 975 01:24:32,864 --> 01:24:35,389 It'll take him at least four days. 976 01:24:35,467 --> 01:24:37,731 He'll pick up men and start after us. 977 01:24:37,803 --> 01:24:39,964 That's four more. That's eight days. 978 01:24:40,038 --> 01:24:42,472 Then at the rate we been traveling, it's eight days to the river. 979 01:24:42,541 --> 01:24:45,999 Nearer ten. I've been figuring some myself. 980 01:24:47,479 --> 01:24:49,743 Four more. That's sixteen. 981 01:24:49,815 --> 01:24:53,307 That's 22 days altogether. 982 01:24:53,385 --> 01:24:55,819 We've been gone four days. 983 01:24:55,887 --> 01:24:58,617 Four from twenty-two is-- 984 01:24:59,691 --> 01:25:02,717 That's 18 days from now. 985 01:25:02,794 --> 01:25:05,319 He couldn't get back quicker than that, could he? 986 01:25:05,397 --> 01:25:08,366 If that's the way he does it, that's figuring pretty fine. 987 01:25:10,001 --> 01:25:12,128 Men are figuring pretty fine too. 988 01:25:12,204 --> 01:25:17,107 Snarling and snapping and jumping at their own shadows. 989 01:25:17,175 --> 01:25:19,735 What do you think will happen when he does come back? 990 01:25:21,179 --> 01:25:23,409 Yeah, I've been wondering too. 991 01:25:25,517 --> 01:25:30,580 The way he looked when we left him. It all happened so fast. 992 01:25:30,655 --> 01:25:35,285 I hadn't-- I hadn't started out-- 993 01:25:36,795 --> 01:25:39,958 I couldn't let him hang Teeler and Laredo. 994 01:25:41,399 --> 01:25:43,799 You ain't sorry you done it? 995 01:25:43,869 --> 01:25:45,928 I don't know. 996 01:25:47,005 --> 01:25:48,939 He was wrong. 997 01:25:50,242 --> 01:25:54,110 Hope I'm right. Hope there's a railroad in Abilene. 998 01:26:11,997 --> 01:26:14,488 Hey, Matt! Come here! 999 01:26:21,006 --> 01:26:23,065 Matt, look at this. 1000 01:26:33,451 --> 01:26:36,750 - About a day ago. - Not over a day as I make it. 1001 01:26:46,865 --> 01:26:48,332 Quo? 1002 01:26:49,701 --> 01:26:52,135 - Comanche. - You sure? 1003 01:26:52,204 --> 01:26:55,298 - Comanche arrow. - That's trouble. 1004 01:26:55,373 --> 01:26:57,739 Tracks lead north. 1005 01:26:57,809 --> 01:27:00,505 Well, do we go on? 1006 01:27:00,579 --> 01:27:05,448 Which would you rather have? What's behind, or what might be ahead? 1007 01:27:09,054 --> 01:27:10,715 - Cherry? - Yeah. 1008 01:27:10,789 --> 01:27:15,419 You and Buster, go on ahead about 10, 12 miles. 1009 01:27:15,493 --> 01:27:17,620 Enough to give warning. 1010 01:27:17,696 --> 01:27:19,664 Get Groot to give you food. Take your rifles. 1011 01:27:19,731 --> 01:27:22,723 Teeler, see the rest of the men have theirs. 1012 01:27:22,801 --> 01:27:24,132 Buster. 1013 01:27:56,801 --> 01:27:59,634 You ought to get yourself some sleep, Matt. 1014 01:27:59,704 --> 01:28:01,899 Yeah, I'd like to. 1015 01:28:04,075 --> 01:28:08,068 When do you expect to hear from Cherry and Buster? 1016 01:28:08,146 --> 01:28:12,207 - How much grub did they take? - Only enough for three days. 1017 01:28:16,421 --> 01:28:19,288 Gun, gun. My gun. My gun. 1018 01:28:19,357 --> 01:28:22,258 My gun! Where's my gun? Somebody give me my gun. 1019 01:28:22,327 --> 01:28:23,760 Wake up! 1020 01:28:25,597 --> 01:28:30,091 You were having a nightmare. You all right? 1021 01:28:30,168 --> 01:28:32,966 I was dreaming. I thought he was following us. 1022 01:28:33,038 --> 01:28:36,496 Forget it. Try and get back to sleep. 1023 01:28:36,574 --> 01:28:40,066 How can a man sleep with Indians ahead and him behind us? 1024 01:28:40,145 --> 01:28:42,306 He won't reach us for two weeks. 1025 01:28:42,380 --> 01:28:45,110 How do you know? 1026 01:28:45,183 --> 01:28:46,616 I don't. 1027 01:28:51,523 --> 01:28:54,458 We'll start an hour early in the morning. 1028 01:29:04,302 --> 01:29:08,170 Funny. Funny what the night does to a man. 1029 01:29:08,239 --> 01:29:10,264 They're all right during the day. 1030 01:29:12,110 --> 01:29:14,203 During the day they can see. 1031 01:29:42,207 --> 01:29:44,072 Wah-hah-hah! 1032 01:29:45,377 --> 01:29:47,470 Ah-hah-hah! 1033 01:29:47,545 --> 01:29:48,978 It's Buster. 1034 01:29:52,083 --> 01:29:57,180 Women! Women and coffee, I tell you! I seen them! I had some! 1035 01:29:57,255 --> 01:30:02,090 I had pie and biscuits and beans and coffee and whiskey. 1036 01:30:02,160 --> 01:30:04,958 I had it all in the same day. I can show you. 1037 01:30:05,029 --> 01:30:06,997 Hey, hey, hey. 1038 01:30:07,065 --> 01:30:10,364 - Where was all this? - About 15, 18 miles north of here. 1039 01:30:10,435 --> 01:30:13,131 A whole wagon train of them heading for Nevadee. 1040 01:30:13,204 --> 01:30:15,434 - No fooling? - I ain't fooling. I seen 'em. 1041 01:30:15,507 --> 01:30:17,202 They belong to the Donnegal. 1042 01:30:17,275 --> 01:30:21,041 He went to Nevadee and sent back to New Orleans for his whole outfit. 1043 01:30:21,112 --> 01:30:24,104 They got a big long bar and dice tables-- 1044 01:30:24,182 --> 01:30:26,116 - That's for me. - They got dancing girls-- 1045 01:30:26,184 --> 01:30:28,175 Hold it! 1046 01:30:29,254 --> 01:30:32,951 Buster, you say about 15 miles away? 1047 01:30:33,024 --> 01:30:37,256 - Maybe a little more. - Yeah, about a two-day drive. 1048 01:30:37,328 --> 01:30:40,855 Well, who's going to stay behind and drive the herd? 1049 01:30:43,401 --> 01:30:46,165 Nobody. I don't blame you. 1050 01:30:46,237 --> 01:30:48,933 We're going together and taking the herd with us. 1051 01:30:49,007 --> 01:30:51,441 - Fair enough. - Two days, we'll all have coffee. 1052 01:30:51,509 --> 01:30:55,138 You might tell the rest of the men. Maybe they'd like to hear. 1053 01:30:58,883 --> 01:31:02,080 - Buster, where's Cherry? - Cherry? 1054 01:31:02,153 --> 01:31:06,180 He figured there was no need in the two of us coming. One was-- 1055 01:31:06,257 --> 01:31:10,694 - Is she pretty? - Do you remember that filly I owned? 1056 01:31:10,762 --> 01:31:12,525 That's what I figured. 1057 01:31:12,597 --> 01:31:14,531 Come on. 1058 01:31:28,780 --> 01:31:32,307 I ain't never seen such a bunch of men in all of my born days. 1059 01:31:32,383 --> 01:31:35,045 Everybody wants to ride point so he'll get in sooner. 1060 01:31:35,119 --> 01:31:37,053 I'll bet there ain't a man back in the drag. 1061 01:31:37,922 --> 01:31:39,321 l-- 1062 01:31:39,390 --> 01:31:43,053 - What's the matter? - I thought I heard something. 1063 01:31:43,127 --> 01:31:44,685 - Oh, hi, Buster. - Hi. 1064 01:31:44,762 --> 01:31:47,754 - How much further to your coffee? - It ain't so far. 1065 01:31:47,832 --> 01:31:49,823 Any of that water left? 1066 01:31:49,901 --> 01:31:52,199 Cherry and me rode over this part at night. 1067 01:31:52,270 --> 01:31:54,500 I'd say it was nearer than further. 1068 01:31:59,978 --> 01:32:01,639 What's he want? 1069 01:32:02,581 --> 01:32:05,948 I don't know. Let's find out. 1070 01:32:06,018 --> 01:32:08,509 Team, giddap! Giddap! 1071 01:32:22,134 --> 01:32:24,261 - I hear gunfire! - Where? 1072 01:32:24,336 --> 01:32:26,395 Seems like it's coming from right over that next ridge. 1073 01:32:26,471 --> 01:32:30,430 - I hear gunfire from up ahead! - I know, Laredo. 1074 01:32:47,392 --> 01:32:51,419 - What do they always yell for? - I don't know. 1075 01:32:51,496 --> 01:32:55,489 - I make it a few past a hundred. - That's my count. 1076 01:32:55,567 --> 01:32:58,127 We're going to need the rest of the men. 1077 01:32:58,203 --> 01:32:59,932 - Laredo? - Yeah? 1078 01:33:00,005 --> 01:33:02,633 While you get the men, the four of us will go on in. 1079 01:33:02,707 --> 01:33:04,265 What about the cattle? 1080 01:33:04,342 --> 01:33:07,470 The herd will go sage-belly without the men. It'll take days to gather them. 1081 01:33:07,546 --> 01:33:12,483 I know, saving a bunch of gamblers and women. 1082 01:33:12,551 --> 01:33:16,317 Laredo, when you get the men, split them up. 1083 01:33:16,388 --> 01:33:20,552 Half go in from over there, half from behind the knoll. 1084 01:33:20,625 --> 01:33:24,391 As you go in, we'll come out from the wagons and meet you. 1085 01:33:24,463 --> 01:33:26,397 - You got that? - Yep. 1086 01:33:26,465 --> 01:33:30,265 Don't leave any of them alive, or they'll come back and hit the herd. 1087 01:33:32,204 --> 01:33:35,901 Well, Buster, you want some more coffee? 1088 01:33:41,179 --> 01:33:46,207 All righty. Don't shoot until you have to. 1089 01:34:08,773 --> 01:34:10,035 Over here, Matt! 1090 01:34:10,108 --> 01:34:14,238 Spread out! Buster, yell when you see them coming! 1091 01:34:17,649 --> 01:34:21,813 Glad you got here. They hit us about an hour ago. The others coming? 1092 01:34:21,887 --> 01:34:24,447 Yeah. It shouldn't take long. They're coming in-- 1093 01:34:26,491 --> 01:34:29,585 Coming in from both sides of that slope. 1094 01:34:29,661 --> 01:34:32,221 We're going out when they get here. Tell them, will you? 1095 01:34:32,297 --> 01:34:33,889 Sure. 1096 01:34:33,965 --> 01:34:36,661 There's some extra guns and a rifle. Help yourself. 1097 01:34:42,841 --> 01:34:45,173 You're shooting high. Aim lower. 1098 01:34:45,243 --> 01:34:48,644 You're standing in a lot of mud. The water barrel got hit. 1099 01:34:50,715 --> 01:34:52,580 You're still shooting high. 1100 01:34:52,651 --> 01:34:54,846 I probably am. I'm no good. 1101 01:34:54,920 --> 01:34:58,481 Stop wasting powder. Load for me. Keep down. 1102 01:35:03,361 --> 01:35:05,022 What are you so mad about? 1103 01:35:10,869 --> 01:35:13,565 I asked you why you're angry. 1104 01:35:13,638 --> 01:35:15,572 Is it because-- 1105 01:35:17,576 --> 01:35:19,703 Is it because some of your men might-- 1106 01:35:20,612 --> 01:35:22,842 might get hurt or killed maybe? 1107 01:35:22,914 --> 01:35:26,315 Why don't you stop talking and load-- 1108 01:35:26,384 --> 01:35:29,285 That's fine. Thought I told you to stay down. 1109 01:35:29,354 --> 01:35:31,015 - You did. - Why didn't you? 1110 01:35:31,089 --> 01:35:33,148 'Cause I got up. 1111 01:35:33,225 --> 01:35:36,160 Not so bad. Hold still. 1112 01:35:40,498 --> 01:35:43,228 - All right. It's free. - Here they come, Matt! 1113 01:35:48,840 --> 01:35:52,571 You'll have to wait. Ma'am. Ma'am, over here. 1114 01:35:52,643 --> 01:35:55,578 Watch her, will you? See she doesn't move until I get back. 1115 01:36:14,465 --> 01:36:17,400 All right, thanks. Leave the cloth, will you? 1116 01:36:17,468 --> 01:36:19,561 I'm going to have to cut your dress away. 1117 01:36:19,637 --> 01:36:21,901 - That shouldn't bother you. - It doesn't. 1118 01:36:21,973 --> 01:36:24,635 I asked you before why you were so mad. 1119 01:36:24,709 --> 01:36:29,976 Is it because your cattle-- the cattle Cherry told me about-- might run off? 1120 01:36:30,047 --> 01:36:34,848 Or maybe you don't like the idea of helping a bunch of-- 1121 01:36:34,919 --> 01:36:36,910 A bunch of what? 1122 01:36:36,988 --> 01:36:38,956 That's what I thought you thought. 1123 01:36:39,023 --> 01:36:40,490 This is going to hurt. 1124 01:36:40,558 --> 01:36:43,026 Like they say, this will hurt you more than it does me. 1125 01:36:43,094 --> 01:36:45,324 No, this will hurt you. 1126 01:36:48,533 --> 01:36:51,297 You were right. It did. 1127 01:36:51,369 --> 01:36:53,303 Sometimes they're poison. 1128 01:36:58,743 --> 01:37:04,238 It's too bad to put you to so much trouble. l-- 1129 01:37:04,315 --> 01:37:08,274 - Here. Hold this. - You got blood on your cheek. 1130 01:37:08,352 --> 01:37:12,413 - Is it going to make you faint? - I hope not. 1131 01:37:12,490 --> 01:37:17,427 At least not until I've done something I've been wanting to do. 1132 01:37:21,999 --> 01:37:25,093 - Well, I saw the slap. - Come on. Lift her up. 1133 01:37:25,169 --> 01:37:27,967 - What happened? - She's going to be all right. 1134 01:37:28,039 --> 01:37:30,234 - Where does she belong? - Over here. 1135 01:37:50,194 --> 01:37:53,357 - Were any of your men hurt, Cherry? - Not enough to count. We were lucky. 1136 01:37:53,431 --> 01:37:55,422 We were-- I said we were lucky. 1137 01:37:56,200 --> 01:37:58,259 I'm sorry. I was just-- 1138 01:37:58,336 --> 01:38:02,329 I know. There's no use looking, Millay. He won't be coming. 1139 01:38:02,406 --> 01:38:05,864 I didn't really think he would. I just-- Where is he? 1140 01:38:05,943 --> 01:38:09,344 Out with the herd, watching. 1141 01:38:09,413 --> 01:38:12,280 - What's his name, Cherry? - Matthew Garth. 1142 01:38:14,619 --> 01:38:16,018 Matthew Garth. 1143 01:38:18,623 --> 01:38:22,389 - Shoulder hurt much? - A little. 1144 01:38:22,460 --> 01:38:24,587 I made a mess of things, didn't I? 1145 01:38:24,662 --> 01:38:27,028 I don't know. I wasn't there. What happened? 1146 01:38:28,232 --> 01:38:32,191 Took one look at me and made up his mind I was one of a bunch of-- 1147 01:38:32,270 --> 01:38:34,261 One look. That's all he took. 1148 01:38:34,338 --> 01:38:38,274 - Got mad. Wasn't any excuse. I just-- - Yeah. 1149 01:38:39,877 --> 01:38:41,469 Tell me why he did that. 1150 01:38:42,580 --> 01:38:45,674 There's a lot to it. I don't know the whole-- 1151 01:38:45,750 --> 01:38:47,945 Hey, Groot, come here. 1152 01:38:51,122 --> 01:38:54,285 - This is Miss Millay. - Howdy, ma'am. 1153 01:38:54,358 --> 01:38:56,417 Groot knows more about Matt than anyone else. 1154 01:38:57,461 --> 01:39:00,294 She'd like to know about him. 1155 01:39:00,364 --> 01:39:02,423 Just what did you want to know? 1156 01:39:02,500 --> 01:39:06,266 - Anything you can tell me, Groot. - Why? 1157 01:39:06,337 --> 01:39:09,500 See, I met Matt today just after he rode in. 1158 01:39:09,573 --> 01:39:14,169 We didn't get along very well, and I want to find out why. 1159 01:39:14,245 --> 01:39:16,270 See, he thought I was one of a bunch-- 1160 01:39:34,832 --> 01:39:37,323 Hold it. Right there. 1161 01:39:37,401 --> 01:39:39,369 It's all right, Buster. It's me, Matt. 1162 01:39:41,038 --> 01:39:45,270 Whew! I thought it was-- 1163 01:39:45,343 --> 01:39:48,870 Look at me. Fog's got me jumpy. 1164 01:39:49,780 --> 01:39:51,748 Wish it would rain. 1165 01:39:51,816 --> 01:39:54,717 He wouldn't pick you off in the fog, Buster. 1166 01:39:54,785 --> 01:39:56,218 I know it. 1167 01:39:57,388 --> 01:39:59,982 I ain't seen a thing till you come by. 1168 01:40:00,057 --> 01:40:02,025 I'll be back at midnight. 1169 01:40:02,093 --> 01:40:06,291 Get Groot to fix you some food. We're starting in the morning. 1170 01:40:27,284 --> 01:40:29,980 That's the story. Now you know more about him. 1171 01:40:30,054 --> 01:40:31,487 Yeah. 1172 01:40:32,556 --> 01:40:34,524 What would you do if you were me? 1173 01:40:34,657 --> 01:40:36,887 If I was you? Huh! 1174 01:40:36,959 --> 01:40:39,621 Now, ain't that just like a woman? I ain't you. 1175 01:40:39,695 --> 01:40:41,959 How far do you think you'd get with a puss like mine? 1176 01:40:43,432 --> 01:40:46,526 I'd like to talk to him if he'll talk to me. 1177 01:40:46,602 --> 01:40:48,627 We ain't going to be here but a few more hours. 1178 01:40:48,704 --> 01:40:50,638 - I know. - Morning, at the latest, we'll be gone. 1179 01:40:50,706 --> 01:40:53,470 I know that. I still want to talk to him. 1180 01:40:53,543 --> 01:40:55,033 That's the way you want it, huh? 1181 01:40:56,245 --> 01:40:57,678 That's the way I want it. 1182 01:40:58,681 --> 01:41:01,582 All right. I'll go see where he's at. 1183 01:41:23,906 --> 01:41:25,168 Matthew? 1184 01:41:26,275 --> 01:41:29,301 - Matthew Garth? - Over here. 1185 01:41:34,917 --> 01:41:38,318 Groot said I'd find you here. I wanted to talk to you. 1186 01:41:38,387 --> 01:41:40,821 Is it all right? I wanted to-- 1187 01:41:41,958 --> 01:41:45,485 You're shaking. You thought I was Dunson. 1188 01:41:45,561 --> 01:41:48,029 Yeah. Hey, how did you know-- 1189 01:41:48,097 --> 01:41:50,691 I know a little bit about it. Groot told me. 1190 01:41:50,766 --> 01:41:54,862 It's funny. I didn't imagine you being scared. It doesn't seem to fit. 1191 01:41:54,937 --> 01:41:57,132 - It fits. - I guess it does. 1192 01:41:57,206 --> 01:41:59,868 - It makes things clearer. It helps. - Helps what? 1193 01:41:59,942 --> 01:42:02,308 I know how you feel. I'm scared too. 1194 01:42:02,378 --> 01:42:05,370 That's why I'm talking. It's the best thing to do when you feel that way. 1195 01:42:05,448 --> 01:42:07,382 Just talk and keep on talking. 1196 01:42:07,450 --> 01:42:11,614 Really it is. I talk to myself even if I have to sit in front of a mirror-- 1197 01:42:11,687 --> 01:42:14,053 - I can see myself-- - You don't have to do that. 1198 01:42:14,123 --> 01:42:17,490 You can talk to me. I'm right here. If it would help-- 1199 01:42:17,560 --> 01:42:20,085 You can tell me to mind my own business if you'd like. 1200 01:42:20,162 --> 01:42:24,997 If it would help any, you can hit me, like I did you, right across the mouth. 1201 01:42:25,067 --> 01:42:28,764 It'd be good for you to talk, and I'd like to talk to you-- 1202 01:42:36,747 --> 01:42:40,877 Please, I'd really like to talk to you. 1203 01:42:54,064 --> 01:42:56,999 I'd like it better than talking to a mirror. 1204 01:43:02,039 --> 01:43:06,271 I want to know more about him. Why does he think that way? 1205 01:43:07,644 --> 01:43:10,340 Because he got to a place where-- 1206 01:43:10,414 --> 01:43:13,247 See, he'd taken empty land used for nothing... 1207 01:43:13,316 --> 01:43:16,080 made it the biggest ranch in the state of Texas. 1208 01:43:16,153 --> 01:43:18,121 Fought to keep it. 1209 01:43:18,188 --> 01:43:21,316 Flat-nosed bull and one cow. That's all he started with. 1210 01:43:21,391 --> 01:43:23,825 - And, well-- - Well, what? 1211 01:43:23,894 --> 01:43:28,092 After he'd done all that, gotten what he'd been after for so long... 1212 01:43:28,165 --> 01:43:30,099 it wasn't worth anything. 1213 01:43:31,334 --> 01:43:34,201 So he started this drive. 1214 01:43:34,271 --> 01:43:37,138 Everyone said, "You can't make it. You'll never get there." 1215 01:43:37,207 --> 01:43:41,644 - He was the only one who believed we could. Had to believe. 1216 01:43:45,782 --> 01:43:49,240 So he started thinking one way. His way. 1217 01:43:49,319 --> 01:43:51,617 He told men what to do and made them do it. 1218 01:43:51,688 --> 01:43:55,021 Otherwise, we wouldn't have got as far as we did. 1219 01:43:55,092 --> 01:43:59,028 He started for Missouri, and all he knew was he had to get there. 1220 01:44:01,098 --> 01:44:03,032 I took his herd away from him. 1221 01:44:03,100 --> 01:44:07,298 You love him, don't you? He must love you. 1222 01:44:08,371 --> 01:44:10,305 That wouldn't be hard. 1223 01:44:14,010 --> 01:44:16,410 Did you like that? 1224 01:44:16,480 --> 01:44:19,881 I've always been kind of slow in making up my mind. 1225 01:44:19,950 --> 01:44:21,884 Maybe I can help. 1226 01:44:29,526 --> 01:44:33,428 I don't need any more help, but will you do that again? 1227 01:44:38,068 --> 01:44:40,161 That was sure good. 1228 01:44:40,237 --> 01:44:43,673 Anybody can fix good vittles, if they have something to cook. 1229 01:44:43,740 --> 01:44:45,935 I'm so hungry, I could eat anything. 1230 01:44:46,009 --> 01:44:48,671 - Why don't you eat then? - Quo's out gathering wood. 1231 01:44:48,745 --> 01:44:50,679 Sent him out before I thought about eating. 1232 01:44:50,747 --> 01:44:52,078 - Hi, Cherry. - Hi. 1233 01:44:52,149 --> 01:44:54,674 It's raining hard in the hills. The river's rising. 1234 01:44:54,751 --> 01:44:57,049 If it gets any worse, we'll have a bad time crossing. 1235 01:44:57,120 --> 01:44:59,748 - Don't want to get stuck on this side. - That's what I was thinking. 1236 01:44:59,823 --> 01:45:02,690 -Somebody ought to tell Matt. He's out-- -I'll tell him. 1237 01:45:02,759 --> 01:45:04,784 Matt, Cherry was saying it's raining hard up-- 1238 01:45:04,861 --> 01:45:08,627 Yeah, I heard it. I was figuring that way myself. 1239 01:45:10,567 --> 01:45:13,968 We're leaving now. Let's get started. We're crossing tonight. 1240 01:45:14,037 --> 01:45:17,700 Cherry, take the point. Buster, start the bunch down on the flats first. 1241 01:45:17,774 --> 01:45:20,572 - Get going as soon as you can, Groot. - Anything else? 1242 01:45:25,248 --> 01:45:29,207 - We can't take her with us, can we? - Well, we could-- 1243 01:45:29,286 --> 01:45:33,746 - What? - No, I don't suppose we could. 1244 01:45:38,895 --> 01:45:43,332 Where you been? It took you long enough! Now we're moving. I ain't had dinner! 1245 01:45:43,400 --> 01:45:45,334 Come on. Start packing. 1246 01:46:19,636 --> 01:46:23,037 - Be anything else, ma'am? - Thanks, Danny. That's all. 1247 01:46:30,313 --> 01:46:32,247 Hey, we've got visitors. 1248 01:46:35,018 --> 01:46:37,987 - Hiya, stranger. Where you from? - Texas. 1249 01:46:38,054 --> 01:46:41,421 -What can we do for you? -A trail herd through here a while back. 1250 01:46:41,491 --> 01:46:43,083 - That's right. - When? 1251 01:46:43,159 --> 01:46:45,855 Over a week ago. They helped us out when the Indians hit us. 1252 01:46:45,929 --> 01:46:48,762 We've been patching up our wounded and damage before moving on. 1253 01:46:48,832 --> 01:46:53,496 - How far ahead are they? - They're gone 9 days tomorrow morning. 1254 01:46:53,570 --> 01:46:58,507 We're about ready to eat, mister. You and your men can split a round. 1255 01:46:58,575 --> 01:47:00,167 We'll feed you. 1256 01:47:00,243 --> 01:47:02,575 - Well, thanks, l-- - I'll take care of Mr. Dunson. 1257 01:47:05,249 --> 01:47:08,343 - You two boys-- - A couple of you come with me. 1258 01:47:08,419 --> 01:47:12,879 - Two of you boys follow me. - Couple of you come with me. 1259 01:47:19,030 --> 01:47:23,490 - How did you know my name? - We can talk about that later. 1260 01:47:23,567 --> 01:47:25,000 Sit down. 1261 01:47:31,342 --> 01:47:34,004 I believe it's your beef we're eating. 1262 01:47:34,078 --> 01:47:37,673 - Who told you that? - The man you promised to kill. 1263 01:47:37,748 --> 01:47:39,181 He tell you that too? 1264 01:47:40,384 --> 01:47:45,117 You're tired, aren't you? Tired, hungry and just a little bit irritable. 1265 01:47:45,189 --> 01:47:50,183 You'll feel better after you eat. We'll talk then. 1266 01:47:50,261 --> 01:47:54,357 - How'd you get that away from him? - I stole it. 1267 01:48:16,454 --> 01:48:19,116 So you stole that bracelet. 1268 01:48:19,190 --> 01:48:22,591 - How did you get it? - Would you really like to know? 1269 01:48:22,660 --> 01:48:26,426 - How did you get it? - I got it in the rain... 1270 01:48:26,497 --> 01:48:28,431 eight days ago... 1271 01:48:28,499 --> 01:48:31,662 before he took your herd across that river and left. 1272 01:48:31,736 --> 01:48:33,431 I'm wondering whether to believe you. 1273 01:48:33,504 --> 01:48:36,632 - I don't care whether you do or not. - I believe that. 1274 01:48:36,707 --> 01:48:38,340 - Want to hear more? - Go ahead. 1275 01:48:38,473 --> 01:48:42,409 It was raining. If it hadn't rained, I wouldn't be here talking to you. 1276 01:48:42,477 --> 01:48:44,502 He wouldn't be where you could find him to kill him. 1277 01:48:47,182 --> 01:48:50,151 - Still intend to kill him, don't you? - Nothing you can say or do-- 1278 01:48:50,218 --> 01:48:53,119 I didn't say anything. 1279 01:48:54,422 --> 01:48:56,356 I'll get you another drink. 1280 01:48:59,794 --> 01:49:02,661 So he went off and left you. 1281 01:49:03,732 --> 01:49:07,259 I didn't give him that much credit. 1282 01:49:08,570 --> 01:49:12,028 - You in love with him? - I thought you'd ask that. 1283 01:49:12,107 --> 01:49:14,371 Can a woman love a man who'd go off and leave her? 1284 01:49:14,442 --> 01:49:17,536 Well, she-- She shouldn't. 1285 01:49:17,612 --> 01:49:19,876 I wanted to go with him, but he had work to do. 1286 01:49:19,948 --> 01:49:24,510 He had to get your cattle to market. Said I wasn't strong enough to go. 1287 01:49:24,586 --> 01:49:27,214 Nothing I could do or say would change his mind. 1288 01:49:29,157 --> 01:49:31,455 But I wanted to go with him. 1289 01:49:32,527 --> 01:49:34,995 I wanted him so much that-- 1290 01:49:35,063 --> 01:49:39,659 That you felt like you had knives sticking in you. 1291 01:49:42,170 --> 01:49:44,104 How did you know that? 1292 01:49:46,574 --> 01:49:49,202 I suppose other people have felt that way before. 1293 01:49:49,277 --> 01:49:52,110 - I have. - Tell me something, Mr. Dunson. 1294 01:49:52,180 --> 01:49:54,171 - What? - Why do you want to kill him? 1295 01:49:54,249 --> 01:49:57,241 - Because he's a thief. - Do you think he thinks that? 1296 01:49:57,318 --> 01:50:02,221 He should! I picked him up in the brush leading a cow. That's 14 years ago. 1297 01:50:02,290 --> 01:50:04,258 Taught him all I could. 1298 01:50:04,325 --> 01:50:06,384 He knew what I was planning, saw what I was building. 1299 01:50:07,562 --> 01:50:09,894 He knew that someday it would all be his. 1300 01:50:09,964 --> 01:50:13,229 His land, his cattle. The whole thing. 1301 01:50:13,301 --> 01:50:16,964 Even talked of a woman, as men will talk. 1302 01:50:17,038 --> 01:50:22,203 A strong woman who could bear him sons. A woman like you. 1303 01:50:22,277 --> 01:50:25,269 - Why did you want him to have a son? - Because I'd built something. 1304 01:50:25,346 --> 01:50:29,442 Built it with my owns hands, and I can't live forever. 1305 01:50:29,517 --> 01:50:31,951 I'd live to see it grow. 1306 01:50:32,020 --> 01:50:34,181 I thought I had a son. 1307 01:50:35,256 --> 01:50:38,157 But I haven't, and I want one. 1308 01:50:39,127 --> 01:50:40,924 I'm sorry for you. 1309 01:50:42,730 --> 01:50:43,829 Very sorry. 1310 01:50:43,864 --> 01:50:44,928 Very sorry. 1311 01:50:44,999 --> 01:50:46,591 - Stand up! - Hmm? 1312 01:50:46,668 --> 01:50:50,399 - Stand up and turn around. - Don't tell me what to do. 1313 01:50:53,141 --> 01:50:54,472 All right. 1314 01:51:05,486 --> 01:51:09,013 Well, Miss-- I don't even know your name. 1315 01:51:09,089 --> 01:51:11,387 Millay. Tess Millay. 1316 01:51:11,458 --> 01:51:15,258 Well, Miss Millay, what would you say if-- 1317 01:51:15,329 --> 01:51:17,797 if I offered you half of everything I own for a son? 1318 01:51:17,865 --> 01:51:21,096 - Your son? - You can have a son, can't you? 1319 01:51:21,168 --> 01:51:24,160 By Dunson out of Millay. 1320 01:51:24,238 --> 01:51:26,706 Half of everything you've got. 1321 01:51:26,773 --> 01:51:28,206 That's right. 1322 01:51:33,280 --> 01:51:36,448 I'll have your son, if you'll stop now. 1323 01:51:37,182 --> 01:51:39,116 Stop now and go back where you came from. 1324 01:51:39,184 --> 01:51:41,118 - I'll have your son. - I thought so. 1325 01:51:41,186 --> 01:51:42,778 When did you-- 1326 01:51:42,854 --> 01:51:46,415 - Did you really hurt that arm? - I hurt it. It's almost well. 1327 01:51:46,491 --> 01:51:49,927 You can take that gun out of the sling now. 1328 01:51:54,165 --> 01:51:56,429 Wouldn't have done you any good. 1329 01:51:59,270 --> 01:52:01,204 Now, when did you fall in love with him? 1330 01:52:04,609 --> 01:52:07,544 It was under a wagon. Six inches of mud. 1331 01:52:07,612 --> 01:52:09,443 When did you-- 1332 01:52:09,514 --> 01:52:11,448 - What? - When did you fall in love with her? 1333 01:52:11,516 --> 01:52:12,915 Who? 1334 01:52:12,984 --> 01:52:15,817 The girl you told me about. The one you left, walked out on. 1335 01:52:15,887 --> 01:52:18,219 - I told you about? Did he tell-- - You told me. 1336 01:52:19,123 --> 01:52:21,523 You knew how I felt when he left me. 1337 01:52:21,593 --> 01:52:24,528 She must have felt the same way when you left her. 1338 01:52:24,596 --> 01:52:28,532 That's right, isn't it? Well, can't you remember? 1339 01:52:30,034 --> 01:52:31,626 I can remember. 1340 01:52:33,738 --> 01:52:35,467 I hope so, because-- 1341 01:52:35,540 --> 01:52:38,407 Because I want you to think about her while I ask you something. 1342 01:52:38,476 --> 01:52:40,740 - I want you to think hard. - What? 1343 01:52:40,812 --> 01:52:43,610 - I want to go on with you. - That won't do any good. 1344 01:52:43,681 --> 01:52:45,774 - Nothing you can say or do-- - I know, you told me. 1345 01:52:45,850 --> 01:52:47,784 Please, I want to go with you. 1346 01:52:47,852 --> 01:52:49,285 Please. 1347 01:52:52,323 --> 01:52:53,449 All right. 1348 01:52:53,525 --> 01:52:55,288 Thanks. 1349 01:52:57,262 --> 01:52:58,695 Thanks a lot. 1350 01:52:59,597 --> 01:53:01,929 Why don't you use it? 1351 01:53:02,000 --> 01:53:03,592 Oh, you mean-- 1352 01:53:04,869 --> 01:53:06,803 Would there be any use going if I did? 1353 01:53:11,943 --> 01:53:13,706 We'll start early. 1354 01:53:14,345 --> 01:53:15,937 I'll be ready. 1355 01:53:47,981 --> 01:53:50,211 I been thinking that Abilene just ain't. 1356 01:53:50,284 --> 01:53:51,876 We probably missed it. 1357 01:53:51,952 --> 01:53:54,614 We'll probably keep going clear to Canada. 1358 01:53:54,688 --> 01:53:58,055 We'll be driving the herd up and down icebergs yet. 1359 01:53:58,125 --> 01:53:59,717 We'll find it. 1360 01:53:59,793 --> 01:54:03,320 If we do find it, it'll be awful tough if the railroad ain't there. 1361 01:54:03,397 --> 01:54:06,594 - It's gotta be there. - But if it ain't? 1362 01:54:06,667 --> 01:54:08,760 We'll keep driving till we find it. 1363 01:54:08,836 --> 01:54:11,202 - Or until Dunson finds us. 1364 01:54:11,271 --> 01:54:13,739 Hey, hold it a minute. 1365 01:54:13,807 --> 01:54:15,900 What was that? 1366 01:54:15,976 --> 01:54:17,910 - You hear something? - I didn't hear nothing. 1367 01:54:17,978 --> 01:54:20,242 I heard it. It was nothing I ever heard before. 1368 01:54:20,314 --> 01:54:22,908 Hey, they're yelling down on the point. 1369 01:54:51,278 --> 01:54:54,213 We made it! 1370 01:55:17,040 --> 01:55:19,372 - Hi. - Howdy. 1371 01:55:19,442 --> 01:55:21,034 We're looking for Abilene. 1372 01:55:21,110 --> 01:55:23,408 Mister, I sure am glad to see you. 1373 01:55:23,480 --> 01:55:26,347 - Do you go to Abilene? - You're a sight to behold. 1374 01:55:26,416 --> 01:55:29,681 If you'll just tell us where Abilene would be, we'll get out of your way. 1375 01:55:29,752 --> 01:55:32,687 Mister, let me set here and feast my eyes. 1376 01:55:32,755 --> 01:55:35,815 If you knew how much we been waiting for cattle and how welcome you are... 1377 01:55:35,892 --> 01:55:38,258 you can sit on them tracks till Kingdom come. 1378 01:55:38,328 --> 01:55:40,262 All we want to do is get to Abilene. 1379 01:55:40,330 --> 01:55:42,127 Don't rush me, mister. 1380 01:55:42,198 --> 01:55:46,157 If you want to get there, you can take the shortcut there about 12 miles. 1381 01:55:46,236 --> 01:55:48,500 Or you can follow the track. It's a little longer. 1382 01:55:48,561 --> 01:55:49,934 I reckon we'll take the shortcut. 1383 01:55:50,006 --> 01:55:51,940 I'll wait here all day for you to cross. 1384 01:55:52,008 --> 01:55:53,942 - Take your time. - See you in Abilene! 1385 01:55:54,010 --> 01:55:55,944 Can you blow that whistle one more time? 1386 01:55:56,012 --> 01:55:57,138 Sure can! 1387 01:56:01,789 --> 01:56:04,519 - Just look at that. - Son of a gun. 1388 01:56:04,591 --> 01:56:06,889 They even smell good! Ya-hoo! 1389 01:56:30,684 --> 01:56:32,845 - Well, there she is, Matt. - Yeah. 1390 01:56:32,920 --> 01:56:36,412 There's times I thought we was never gonna make it. 1391 01:56:38,158 --> 01:56:41,059 Hey, it looks like they're as glad to see us as we are them. 1392 01:56:46,266 --> 01:56:48,029 - Howdy do? - Hi. 1393 01:56:48,101 --> 01:56:50,035 Welcome to Abilene. Who's in charge? 1394 01:56:50,103 --> 01:56:52,264 - I am. - My name's Melville. 1395 01:56:52,339 --> 01:56:53,863 Garth. Matthew Garth. 1396 01:56:53,941 --> 01:56:56,273 We're sure glad to see you, Mr. Garth... 1397 01:56:56,343 --> 01:56:58,106 and that goes for all of us. 1398 01:56:58,178 --> 01:56:59,941 Man, don't stop 'em. 1399 01:57:00,013 --> 01:57:01,776 Keep 'em coming. 1400 01:57:01,849 --> 01:57:03,783 Everything's ready and waiting for you. 1401 01:57:03,851 --> 01:57:07,787 - Engineer told us you were coming. - He gave us a fine welcome. 1402 01:57:07,855 --> 01:57:09,789 What's the best way to the stockyard? 1403 01:57:09,857 --> 01:57:12,451 - Drive 'em straight through town. - They're not exactly housebroke. 1404 01:57:13,360 --> 01:57:15,555 That's all right. 1405 01:57:15,629 --> 01:57:18,120 We been waiting a long time for this. 1406 01:57:18,198 --> 01:57:20,291 You just drive them straight down that main street... 1407 01:57:20,367 --> 01:57:22,335 and let the folks have a look at them. 1408 01:57:22,402 --> 01:57:24,836 - We'd like to ride along with you. - Sure. Come on. 1409 01:57:24,905 --> 01:57:26,839 Keep 'em coming! 1410 01:58:21,211 --> 01:58:22,974 It's a great sight, Mr. Garth. 1411 01:58:24,314 --> 01:58:26,612 I don't believe you realize what a great sight it is. 1412 01:58:26,683 --> 01:58:28,446 - Cherry, hold 'em there. - Right. 1413 01:58:28,519 --> 01:58:30,885 I'd like to have a business talk with you. 1414 01:58:30,954 --> 01:58:32,717 Can these boys handle things? 1415 01:58:33,791 --> 01:58:36,988 They been doing it for over a thousand miles. 1416 01:58:37,060 --> 01:58:38,857 Oh, Pete! 1417 01:58:38,929 --> 01:58:40,988 You stay here. 1418 01:58:41,064 --> 01:58:44,625 Anything those boys want out there, you give it to them. 1419 01:58:44,701 --> 01:58:46,328 Buster. 1420 01:58:47,304 --> 01:58:49,738 - Cherry, watch things, will you? - Sure. 1421 01:58:52,476 --> 01:58:54,239 Come on in, boys. 1422 01:58:58,849 --> 01:59:00,441 What's the matter? 1423 01:59:00,517 --> 01:59:03,145 The roof is funny. We haven't been under one in three months. 1424 01:59:03,220 --> 01:59:05,188 Sit down. 1425 01:59:05,255 --> 01:59:07,519 Let's talk a little business. 1426 01:59:07,591 --> 01:59:10,617 Mr. Garth, I'm-- Say, what is your first name? 1427 01:59:10,694 --> 01:59:12,060 - Matthew. - Matt. 1428 01:59:12,095 --> 01:59:13,427 - Matthew. - Matt. 1429 01:59:13,495 --> 01:59:16,521 I'm the Greenwood Trading Company of Illinois. 1430 01:59:16,598 --> 01:59:18,429 I'd like to buy your beef. 1431 01:59:18,500 --> 01:59:20,263 That's why we came. 1432 01:59:20,335 --> 01:59:22,565 - How many you got? - I don't know exactly. 1433 01:59:22,637 --> 01:59:25,128 We started out with well over 9,000. 1434 01:59:25,207 --> 01:59:26,469 Man alive! 1435 01:59:26,541 --> 01:59:28,532 We've lost 600 or 700 on the way. 1436 01:59:28,610 --> 01:59:31,704 We won't have them all in here till 8:00 or 9:00 tonight. 1437 01:59:31,780 --> 01:59:33,873 We haven't got corrals enough for half that number. 1438 01:59:33,949 --> 01:59:35,541 We could leave them in the streets. 1439 01:59:35,617 --> 01:59:38,211 They're good and tired. They should stay where they're put. 1440 01:59:38,286 --> 01:59:40,777 Sure, that'd be all right. What's your price? 1441 01:59:42,824 --> 01:59:44,587 Well, uh-- 1442 01:59:44,659 --> 01:59:47,093 I'm kind of new at this. 1443 01:59:47,162 --> 01:59:48,891 Would you make me an offer? 1444 01:59:50,298 --> 01:59:51,890 All right, 20 dollars. 1445 01:59:51,967 --> 01:59:54,663 You-- A head? 1446 01:59:57,606 --> 01:59:59,904 Twenty dollars a head. 1447 01:59:59,975 --> 02:00:01,272 Well, uh-- 1448 02:00:01,343 --> 02:00:05,609 How can a man deal with someone who's done what you've done? 1449 02:00:05,680 --> 02:00:08,342 I'll give you top price that anyone else offers... 1450 02:00:08,417 --> 02:00:10,977 for a lot of 500, and I'll take the whole herd. 1451 02:00:13,522 --> 02:00:16,491 Looks like you're gonna buy yourself a lot of beef, Mr. Melville. 1452 02:00:16,558 --> 02:00:19,857 If that engineer was here, I'd get him to blow his whistle again. 1453 02:00:19,928 --> 02:00:23,159 All right. I'll draw up a contract and have it ready tonight. 1454 02:00:23,231 --> 02:00:26,166 Buster and I'll ask around and find out what you're going to have to pay. 1455 02:00:26,234 --> 02:00:27,997 We'll be back in a couple hours. 1456 02:00:28,070 --> 02:00:30,766 You need anything else? Need some cash? 1457 02:00:30,839 --> 02:00:33,433 I sure could use some. I'd like to pay off the men. 1458 02:00:33,508 --> 02:00:36,204 All right. It'll be ready and waiting for you tonight. 1459 02:00:36,278 --> 02:00:38,041 All right. Thanks, Mr. Melville. 1460 02:00:38,113 --> 02:00:40,377 - So long. - So long. 1461 02:00:57,265 --> 02:01:01,361 They crossed here, all right. Not over four or five hours ahead. 1462 02:01:34,603 --> 02:01:36,195 Here you are, Matt. 1463 02:01:36,271 --> 02:01:38,330 You'll have to sign this. 1464 02:01:38,406 --> 02:01:41,341 This is a check to Thomas Dunson for $50,000. 1465 02:01:41,409 --> 02:01:44,970 The rest will be paid when the tally's finished at $21 a head. 1466 02:01:45,046 --> 02:01:46,980 You see, I've taken a credit here for... 1467 02:01:47,048 --> 02:01:49,676 the money you wanted to pay off your men. 1468 02:01:49,751 --> 02:01:51,548 I suppose-- 1469 02:01:51,620 --> 02:01:53,645 I suppose they'll be celebrating. 1470 02:01:53,722 --> 02:01:56,384 - They've got a right to. - Of course they have. 1471 02:01:56,458 --> 02:02:00,394 There's three times in a man's life when he can yell at the moon. 1472 02:02:00,462 --> 02:02:03,625 When he marries, when his children come... 1473 02:02:03,698 --> 02:02:04,995 and... 1474 02:02:05,066 --> 02:02:07,728 and when he finishes a job he had to be crazy to start. 1475 02:02:09,738 --> 02:02:11,729 Well, when do you expect to be leaving, Matt? 1476 02:02:11,806 --> 02:02:13,364 I don't exactly know. 1477 02:02:14,643 --> 02:02:17,043 You're gonna wait for Dunson, huh? 1478 02:02:17,112 --> 02:02:19,876 I've been talking to some of your men. 1479 02:02:19,948 --> 02:02:22,940 Isn't that check and the fact that you got here-- 1480 02:02:23,018 --> 02:02:24,952 Isn't that gonna make any difference? 1481 02:02:26,788 --> 02:02:28,551 I don't think so, Mr. Melville. 1482 02:02:28,623 --> 02:02:30,215 I suppose I'm crazy, but-- 1483 02:02:30,292 --> 02:02:33,455 - You want me to run away? - No. 1484 02:02:33,528 --> 02:02:34,961 Of course not. 1485 02:02:39,234 --> 02:02:40,496 Couldn't-- 1486 02:02:40,569 --> 02:02:43,094 Couldn't I talk to him? 1487 02:02:43,171 --> 02:02:45,264 I'd still have to talk to him after that. 1488 02:02:47,976 --> 02:02:49,568 Good night, Mr. Melville. 1489 02:02:51,680 --> 02:02:54,513 - Get a good night's sleep. - Yeah, I could use some. 1490 02:02:54,583 --> 02:02:56,175 Good night. 1491 02:03:01,957 --> 02:03:04,517 - Evening, Mr. Melville. - Evening. 1492 02:03:09,631 --> 02:03:12,794 Well, work's not done yet, huh? 1493 02:03:12,867 --> 02:03:14,494 No, sir. 1494 02:03:14,569 --> 02:03:17,060 Well, you fellas see you get her done. 1495 02:03:17,138 --> 02:03:18,935 I like that boy too. 1496 02:03:22,412 --> 02:03:24,676 I'll buy the drinks when it's over. 1497 02:03:58,715 --> 02:04:01,343 He's camped two or three miles outside of town. 1498 02:04:01,417 --> 02:04:03,180 He says he'll be here just after sunup. 1499 02:04:04,087 --> 02:04:06,021 He says he's going to kill you. 1500 02:04:11,828 --> 02:04:13,762 What's the matter? Is something-- 1501 02:04:16,365 --> 02:04:17,957 I must look like I'm in mourning. 1502 02:04:18,033 --> 02:04:20,501 I didn't mean it that way, or I wouldn't have-- 1503 02:04:23,038 --> 02:04:24,300 No, Matthew. 1504 02:04:24,373 --> 02:04:26,307 I know you've only a few hours, but-- 1505 02:04:26,375 --> 02:04:28,605 but listen for just a minute, that's all. 1506 02:04:28,677 --> 02:04:32,306 Then I won't talk about it anymore. Just a minute. 1507 02:04:32,381 --> 02:04:34,315 He hasn't changed his mind, Matthew. 1508 02:04:34,383 --> 02:04:36,817 - I didn't think he would. - We saw the railroad, and I thought-- 1509 02:04:36,885 --> 02:04:39,149 I thought it might make a difference, but it didn't. 1510 02:04:39,221 --> 02:04:42,156 Nothing would. He's like something you can't move. 1511 02:04:42,224 --> 02:04:45,660 Even I've gotten to believe it's got to happen, your meeting. 1512 02:04:45,727 --> 02:04:47,752 I was going to ask you to run, but-- 1513 02:04:47,829 --> 02:04:50,457 No, I'm not. I'm not! It wouldn't do any good. 1514 02:04:50,532 --> 02:04:52,591 You're too much like him. 1515 02:04:52,667 --> 02:04:54,794 Oh, stop me, Matthew. Stop me-- 1516 02:04:58,907 --> 02:05:00,670 God bless you, Matthew. 1517 02:05:35,110 --> 02:05:37,044 - Morning. - Morning. 1518 02:05:39,514 --> 02:05:41,106 Got a match, Walt? 1519 02:06:13,815 --> 02:06:16,306 I told you all where you stand in this. 1520 02:06:18,386 --> 02:06:20,320 See that you remember it. 1521 02:06:46,648 --> 02:06:48,115 Hey! 1522 02:06:54,523 --> 02:06:56,184 He's got plenty with him. 1523 02:06:56,258 --> 02:06:58,021 - How many? - Oh, ten or twelve. 1524 02:06:58,093 --> 02:07:00,357 - I'll be telling Matt. - Right. 1525 02:07:15,809 --> 02:07:19,040 He's coming in now. Got about ten with him. 1526 02:08:40,761 --> 02:08:44,595 You know that young man isn't going to use his gun, don't you? 1527 02:08:44,665 --> 02:08:45,927 Yeah. 1528 02:08:47,334 --> 02:08:49,393 But I haven't any such notion. 1529 02:08:53,073 --> 02:08:54,506 Mr. Dunson. 1530 02:08:55,576 --> 02:08:58,170 Mr. Dunson. I'll say it just one more time. 1531 02:09:19,399 --> 02:09:20,661 Go on. Draw. 1532 02:09:24,004 --> 02:09:25,471 I said, "Draw." 1533 02:09:31,778 --> 02:09:33,370 Then I'll make you. 1534 02:09:46,726 --> 02:09:48,591 You're soft! 1535 02:09:48,662 --> 02:09:51,597 Won't anything make a man out of you? 1536 02:09:51,665 --> 02:09:54,759 You once told me never to take your gun away from you. 1537 02:09:56,636 --> 02:09:59,127 You yellow-bellied, chicken-livered-- 1538 02:10:13,453 --> 02:10:15,045 All right! 1539 02:10:15,121 --> 02:10:17,715 For 14 years I've been scared, but it's gonna be all right. 1540 02:10:21,027 --> 02:10:23,222 Get up. Come on. Get up! 1541 02:10:42,782 --> 02:10:44,477 Stop it! 1542 02:10:44,551 --> 02:10:46,109 Stop making a holy-- 1543 02:10:46,186 --> 02:10:49,417 "Stop it," I said! I'm mad, good and mad, and who wouldn't be? 1544 02:10:49,489 --> 02:10:51,616 You, Dunson, pretending you're going to kill him! 1545 02:10:51,691 --> 02:10:53,283 It's the last thing in the world-- 1546 02:10:53,360 --> 02:10:55,294 Stay still! I'm mad, I told you. 1547 02:10:55,362 --> 02:10:56,454 And you, Matthew Garth. 1548 02:10:56,529 --> 02:10:59,623 Getting your face all beat up and all bloody! 1549 02:10:59,699 --> 02:11:01,929 You ought to see how silly you look. 1550 02:11:02,002 --> 02:11:04,937 Like something the cat dragged-- Stay still! 1551 02:11:05,005 --> 02:11:06,870 What a fool I've been. 1552 02:11:06,940 --> 02:11:08,703 Expecting trouble for days when... 1553 02:11:08,775 --> 02:11:11,505 anybody with half a mind would know you two love each other. 1554 02:11:11,578 --> 02:11:13,808 It took somebody else to shoot you. He wouldn't do it. 1555 02:11:13,880 --> 02:11:16,747 - Are you hurt? - No, just nicked the fat. 1556 02:11:16,816 --> 02:11:19,046 Then stay still! No, don't stay still. 1557 02:11:19,119 --> 02:11:22,111 I changed my mind. Go ahead. Beat each other crazy. 1558 02:11:22,188 --> 02:11:24,122 Maybe it'll put some sense in both of you. 1559 02:11:24,190 --> 02:11:25,953 Go ahead! Go on! Do it! 1560 02:11:26,026 --> 02:11:28,221 Use this. Oh, you can't. It's his. 1561 02:11:32,999 --> 02:11:35,058 You'd better marry that girl, Matt. 1562 02:11:35,135 --> 02:11:37,330 Yeah, I think I'd-- 1563 02:11:37,404 --> 02:11:40,339 When are you going to stop telling people what to do? 1564 02:11:43,209 --> 02:11:46,201 Right now. At least as soon as-- 1565 02:11:46,279 --> 02:11:47,712 When? 1566 02:11:47,781 --> 02:11:49,715 As soon as I tell you one thing more. 1567 02:11:49,783 --> 02:11:51,341 What? 1568 02:11:51,418 --> 02:11:54,979 When we get back to the ranch, I want you to change the brand. 1569 02:11:55,055 --> 02:11:56,488 It'll be like this. 1570 02:11:57,757 --> 02:12:00,521 Red River D... 1571 02:12:00,593 --> 02:12:02,925 and we'll add an M to it. 1572 02:12:04,297 --> 02:12:05,992 You don't mind that, do you? 1573 02:12:07,233 --> 02:12:08,495 No. 1574 02:12:13,106 --> 02:12:14,733 You've earned it.