1 00:00:20,790 --> 00:00:22,896 Well, I think we can use the whole string. 2 00:00:37,206 --> 00:00:40,076 Your father will be pleased, Senor Cartwright. 3 00:00:40,150 --> 00:00:42,191 I imagine he will, Don Escobar. 4 00:00:42,262 --> 00:00:43,455 They're mighty handsome animals. 5 00:00:43,478 --> 00:00:45,334 Ah, si. 6 00:00:45,398 --> 00:00:48,661 You know, 100 of their sires left Barcelona 7 00:00:48,726 --> 00:00:50,254 for the trip around the Cape... 8 00:00:50,326 --> 00:00:51,755 only 20 survived. 9 00:00:51,830 --> 00:00:53,871 Would you care to join me in some refreshment? 10 00:00:53,942 --> 00:00:56,693 No, thank you, sir. I've gotta push on into Placerville. 11 00:00:56,758 --> 00:00:59,410 Placerville? 12 00:00:59,478 --> 00:01:02,381 Senor, you will never reach there before nightfall. 13 00:01:02,454 --> 00:01:04,821 No, I reckon not, but I, I got to get home 14 00:01:04,886 --> 00:01:06,413 as quick as I can. 15 00:01:06,486 --> 00:01:08,342 Let's see, I think you quoted to me 16 00:01:08,406 --> 00:01:10,229 the price on those horses... 17 00:01:10,294 --> 00:01:12,051 $100 a head, did ya? 18 00:01:12,118 --> 00:01:14,737 You disappoint me, Senor. 19 00:01:14,806 --> 00:01:16,465 I was hoping to do some bargaining. 20 00:01:16,534 --> 00:01:19,764 You see, the joy of breeding fine horses for sale 21 00:01:19,830 --> 00:01:23,541 comes from the pleasant hours discussing the price. 22 00:01:23,606 --> 00:01:26,225 Well, sir, I'd like to oblige you, but 23 00:01:26,294 --> 00:01:28,019 I got to go on back home. We've been in 24 00:01:28,086 --> 00:01:30,335 round-up now for about two weeks and if I don't get back there, 25 00:01:30,358 --> 00:01:31,551 my brothers are gonna have my hide. 26 00:01:31,574 --> 00:01:33,298 I understand, Senor Cartwright. 27 00:01:33,366 --> 00:01:36,367 The horses will be delivered in about ten day. 28 00:01:36,438 --> 00:01:39,603 Muchas gracias, and a pleasant journey to you. 29 00:01:39,670 --> 00:01:41,297 Thank you, sir. 30 00:01:58,166 --> 00:02:00,077 ♪♪ 31 00:02:21,334 --> 00:02:22,993 ♪♪ 32 00:02:34,628 --> 00:02:36,832 Give me that picture. 33 00:02:47,780 --> 00:02:50,050 I said give me that picture. 34 00:02:50,162 --> 00:02:51,210 Money first. 35 00:02:57,618 --> 00:02:59,506 Now give me that picture. 36 00:03:04,306 --> 00:03:07,242 You must want that picture pretty bad. 37 00:03:07,314 --> 00:03:09,616 What is she your sweetheart? 38 00:03:09,681 --> 00:03:10,959 Pick that up. 39 00:03:11,026 --> 00:03:13,896 You're forgetting... I've got the gun. 40 00:03:16,114 --> 00:03:17,609 You're gonna pick that up. 41 00:04:38,618 --> 00:04:41,106 - Mama. - Yeah, Papa? 42 00:04:41,177 --> 00:04:42,851 You should have brought the pretty flowered kind 43 00:04:42,874 --> 00:04:45,046 instead of the black again. 44 00:04:45,114 --> 00:04:47,057 Maybe next year. 45 00:04:47,130 --> 00:04:51,503 Christina... three years is too long mourn. 46 00:04:51,578 --> 00:04:55,059 Maybe next year, Papa. 47 00:05:11,034 --> 00:05:14,068 Whoa, whoa. 48 00:05:14,138 --> 00:05:16,277 We're going a few miles before we turn off, 49 00:05:16,345 --> 00:05:18,004 but you're welcome to ride if you like. 50 00:05:19,453 --> 00:05:22,040 Thank you. 51 00:05:20,620 --> 00:05:23,043 It ain't often we find a young fellow 52 00:05:23,115 --> 00:05:26,084 way out here riding on Shank's Mare. 53 00:05:27,244 --> 00:05:29,100 But if you're going to walk, 54 00:05:29,164 --> 00:05:32,548 there's nothing like a fine autumn day to do it on. 55 00:05:32,619 --> 00:05:34,279 Jump in, jump in. 56 00:05:44,620 --> 00:05:46,792 Hyah. 57 00:06:06,028 --> 00:06:08,330 Whoa, whoa. 58 00:06:08,396 --> 00:06:10,502 This will be as far as we go, mister. 59 00:06:30,763 --> 00:06:32,837 Papa! 60 00:06:54,155 --> 00:06:55,498 Whoa, baby. 61 00:07:10,827 --> 00:07:11,875 Hi, Pa. 62 00:07:11,947 --> 00:07:14,796 Well, what are you doing back here? 63 00:07:14,860 --> 00:07:16,584 I figured I'd let Adam finish the tally 64 00:07:16,651 --> 00:07:18,036 and I'd start riding that east fence... 65 00:07:18,059 --> 00:07:19,686 as soon as I get something to eat. 66 00:07:19,756 --> 00:07:20,869 Hungry as a bear. 67 00:07:20,939 --> 00:07:22,132 Where are our copies of the agreements 68 00:07:22,155 --> 00:07:25,505 Hoss brought back? 69 00:07:25,580 --> 00:07:26,596 Hoss? 70 00:07:26,668 --> 00:07:28,643 Your brother, Hoss. 71 00:07:28,715 --> 00:07:30,603 Didn't he give you our copies of the agreements? 72 00:07:30,668 --> 00:07:32,327 Heck no. 73 00:07:32,396 --> 00:07:34,153 Didn't he join you at the round-up? 74 00:07:34,220 --> 00:07:36,490 No, I haven't seen hide nor hair of him. 75 00:07:36,555 --> 00:07:38,411 Well, he telegraphed over a week ago 76 00:07:38,475 --> 00:07:39,924 that he closed that deal in Sacramento. 77 00:07:39,947 --> 00:07:42,217 Yeah, but he was going to stop off at San Vnuese, wasn't he? 78 00:07:42,284 --> 00:07:44,073 See Don Escobar about those geldings? 79 00:07:45,484 --> 00:07:47,241 Yeah, even so. 80 00:07:47,307 --> 00:07:49,610 He should've joined you three days ago at the latest. 81 00:07:49,676 --> 00:07:51,749 Well, he didn't. 82 00:07:53,227 --> 00:07:55,432 He'd be carrying a lot of money with him, wouldn't he, 83 00:07:55,499 --> 00:07:56,645 from that Sacramento deal? 84 00:07:56,715 --> 00:07:59,237 Yeah, he certainly would. 85 00:08:01,644 --> 00:08:02,822 Saddle my horse, Joe, will ya? 86 00:08:02,891 --> 00:08:04,267 What are you gonna do? 87 00:08:04,332 --> 00:08:05,926 Oh... 88 00:08:05,996 --> 00:08:08,844 I'll just backtrack a little, just in case. 89 00:08:08,908 --> 00:08:10,534 Well, I'll go with you. 90 00:08:10,603 --> 00:08:13,354 If I need your help, young man, I'll see that word gets to you. 91 00:08:13,420 --> 00:08:14,762 Saddle up the horse. 92 00:08:28,428 --> 00:08:31,974 How long did you say he's been unconscious, Mr. Vandervort? 93 00:08:32,043 --> 00:08:35,012 It is five hours we make it now, doctor. 94 00:08:35,084 --> 00:08:37,932 He will get well, doctor, yes? 95 00:08:37,995 --> 00:08:40,746 Well, I know one thing. 96 00:08:40,812 --> 00:08:43,333 When he wakes up, he's gonna to be mighty hungry. 97 00:08:43,403 --> 00:08:45,957 You should not joke in a matter like this, doctor. 98 00:08:46,027 --> 00:08:48,745 If you'd seen this boy, the way he fell down on the road 99 00:08:48,811 --> 00:08:50,089 before our very eyes. 100 00:08:50,156 --> 00:08:52,066 Now, you needn't worry, Mrs. Vandervort. 101 00:08:52,139 --> 00:08:54,213 His, uh, respiration, his heart, 102 00:08:54,284 --> 00:08:55,659 his reflexes are excellent. 103 00:08:55,723 --> 00:08:57,251 Remarkable as a matter of fact. 104 00:08:57,324 --> 00:08:59,179 But he seems to have been 105 00:08:59,244 --> 00:09:01,285 wandering for quite a while... 106 00:09:01,356 --> 00:09:04,139 probably without food or sleep. 107 00:09:04,204 --> 00:09:07,882 Is there anything else we could do for him, doctor? 108 00:09:07,947 --> 00:09:10,020 No, the lacerations at the base of the skull 109 00:09:10,091 --> 00:09:11,434 are quite minor. 110 00:09:11,499 --> 00:09:13,704 They're starting to heal nicely already. 111 00:09:13,771 --> 00:09:16,522 So, uh, given care, 112 00:09:16,587 --> 00:09:19,239 he should be himself in a day or so. 113 00:09:35,595 --> 00:09:37,025 Take this horse. 114 00:09:40,811 --> 00:09:42,917 I was told I'd find Don Escobar here. 115 00:09:46,188 --> 00:09:47,465 Don Escobar? 116 00:09:47,531 --> 00:09:49,704 - Buenos dias, senor. - Buenos dias. 117 00:09:49,772 --> 00:09:51,463 My name is Ben Cartwright. 118 00:09:51,532 --> 00:09:53,288 Uh, one of my sons 119 00:09:53,356 --> 00:09:55,658 was to have bought some horses from you. 120 00:09:57,579 --> 00:09:59,304 Of course. 121 00:09:59,372 --> 00:10:02,122 A very pleasant young man, your son, Senor Cartwright. 122 00:10:02,187 --> 00:10:03,944 Then, then he was here? 123 00:10:04,012 --> 00:10:06,500 Yes, I promised him 124 00:10:06,571 --> 00:10:08,677 I would deliver the geldings in about ten days. 125 00:10:08,747 --> 00:10:11,202 Did he not tell you? 126 00:10:11,275 --> 00:10:14,851 Well... he hasn't reached home yet. 127 00:10:14,923 --> 00:10:16,517 Actually, I'm, I'm trying to locate him. 128 00:10:16,587 --> 00:10:18,760 I'm sorry to hear that, senor. 129 00:10:18,828 --> 00:10:21,611 Especially with all the bandits around. 130 00:10:24,619 --> 00:10:28,166 Well, I guess I'd better get on my way then. 131 00:10:28,235 --> 00:10:29,894 If it will help you, 132 00:10:29,963 --> 00:10:31,786 your son left here for Placerville 133 00:10:31,851 --> 00:10:33,641 about this time of day, 134 00:10:33,707 --> 00:10:35,945 intending to make an overnight camp. 135 00:10:36,012 --> 00:10:38,980 I think I'll do the same thing then. 136 00:10:39,051 --> 00:10:40,808 Gracias, senor. 137 00:10:40,875 --> 00:10:42,785 No ida quest, senor. 138 00:10:47,724 --> 00:10:49,034 Good morning. 139 00:10:50,091 --> 00:10:51,521 There. 140 00:10:55,179 --> 00:10:58,371 I guess, I... must have been pretty weak, 141 00:10:58,444 --> 00:10:59,939 falling down like I did and all. 142 00:11:00,012 --> 00:11:03,013 Oh, it is nothing. You have slept now five, 143 00:11:03,084 --> 00:11:05,256 ten, that makes 15 hours, 144 00:11:05,323 --> 00:11:07,015 and you will be hungry. 145 00:11:10,924 --> 00:11:13,642 This is my husband, Klaas Vandervort, 146 00:11:13,707 --> 00:11:16,490 and I am Christina Vandervort. 147 00:11:16,555 --> 00:11:19,077 Uh, what is your name, young man? 148 00:11:34,443 --> 00:11:36,354 ♪♪ 149 00:11:37,707 --> 00:11:39,333 Look, I'll... 150 00:11:39,403 --> 00:11:41,859 I'll not be bothering you folks anymore. 151 00:11:41,931 --> 00:11:43,339 I'll just be getting home. 152 00:11:43,404 --> 00:11:46,274 Well, The doctor said you must have good care for a day or two, 153 00:11:46,347 --> 00:11:47,525 and eat. 154 00:11:47,596 --> 00:11:50,531 You are hungry now, aren't you, Mr...? 155 00:11:50,603 --> 00:11:52,546 Mr., uh...? 156 00:11:59,435 --> 00:12:01,607 Ma'am, if... 157 00:12:01,675 --> 00:12:04,807 if you'd get me my clothes, I'd... I'd sure appreciate it. 158 00:12:04,875 --> 00:12:08,193 Oh, one thing the doctor was very sure about, 159 00:12:08,268 --> 00:12:11,083 you must eat and get your strength back. 160 00:12:15,627 --> 00:12:19,490 You will eat this now, and then sleep some more, yes. 161 00:12:19,563 --> 00:12:21,474 Come along, Papa. 162 00:12:31,147 --> 00:12:33,799 He's a fine young man, isn't he, Papa? 163 00:12:33,867 --> 00:12:37,130 I wonder why he would not tell us his name. 164 00:12:37,195 --> 00:12:39,203 Something is troubling him. 165 00:12:39,275 --> 00:12:41,186 Ach, you'd be troubled, too, Papa, 166 00:12:41,260 --> 00:12:44,043 if you'd been wandering for days with a lump on your head 167 00:12:44,107 --> 00:12:45,450 the size of a goose egg. 168 00:12:45,515 --> 00:12:48,036 Now, I have work to do, and you should have been 169 00:12:48,107 --> 00:12:50,759 - in the fields an hour ago. - Ja, Mama. 170 00:13:39,179 --> 00:13:40,325 Hoss! 171 00:13:41,771 --> 00:13:43,398 Hoss! 172 00:14:03,339 --> 00:14:05,249 ♪♪ 173 00:14:13,995 --> 00:14:15,403 Wait! 174 00:14:18,635 --> 00:14:20,578 Wait, please, wait. 175 00:14:20,652 --> 00:14:23,522 You would not go without saying good-bye? 176 00:14:25,387 --> 00:14:28,869 Ma'am, I... I just didn't want to be any more bother to you. 177 00:14:28,940 --> 00:14:31,755 Bother? But you are no bother. 178 00:14:31,820 --> 00:14:33,992 What troubles you so? 179 00:14:34,059 --> 00:14:36,875 Oh, please, I would like to help. 180 00:14:36,939 --> 00:14:39,558 Ma'am, I... I don't know who I am. 181 00:14:39,627 --> 00:14:41,995 No matter how hard I try, I... 182 00:14:42,059 --> 00:14:44,100 I can't remember anything. 183 00:14:44,171 --> 00:14:45,699 I don't know. 184 00:14:45,771 --> 00:14:47,626 But... the doctor said 185 00:14:47,691 --> 00:14:50,561 you would be well in a day or two. 186 00:14:50,635 --> 00:14:54,116 Yeah, but... even so, it's pretty scary 187 00:14:54,187 --> 00:14:57,480 not knowing who you are or... what you are. 188 00:14:57,547 --> 00:15:00,843 But, uh, you couldn't have been anything but good 189 00:15:00,907 --> 00:15:02,916 and kind and gentle. 190 00:15:02,987 --> 00:15:07,115 But, ma'am... I ain't got a name. 191 00:15:07,179 --> 00:15:10,312 A name. Ach, what's a name! 192 00:15:10,379 --> 00:15:12,452 Something you have been given by others, 193 00:15:12,523 --> 00:15:14,379 something you can change. 194 00:15:14,443 --> 00:15:17,161 Uh, we will give you a name, ja? 195 00:15:17,227 --> 00:15:21,384 Now, uh... Willem? 196 00:15:21,451 --> 00:15:23,307 Martin? 197 00:15:23,371 --> 00:15:25,160 Eric? 198 00:15:25,227 --> 00:15:27,082 Jan? 199 00:15:27,147 --> 00:15:29,002 Rumpelstiltskin. 200 00:15:29,067 --> 00:15:35,108 Rum... That's a pretty unlikely name. 201 00:15:35,180 --> 00:15:38,312 Ja. Most unlikely name, ja. 202 00:15:38,379 --> 00:15:41,350 Hendrick... Hendrick! 203 00:15:41,419 --> 00:15:43,973 It is a name I'm most fond of. 204 00:15:44,043 --> 00:15:47,371 It is big like you, and good. 205 00:15:48,363 --> 00:15:50,852 - Hendrick. - Ja. 206 00:15:50,923 --> 00:15:53,794 Hendrick Vandervort, ja! 207 00:15:53,867 --> 00:15:55,941 And now you must do as the doctor said... 208 00:15:56,011 --> 00:15:57,986 Rest a bit longer and eat. 209 00:15:58,059 --> 00:16:01,863 Come along, come along... Hendrick. 210 00:16:01,931 --> 00:16:03,841 ♪♪ 211 00:16:19,467 --> 00:16:21,377 ♪♪ 212 00:16:24,459 --> 00:16:27,362 Hendrick is sleeping peacefully, Papa. 213 00:16:29,323 --> 00:16:31,331 You have given him our son's name? 214 00:16:31,403 --> 00:16:33,259 He must have a name. 215 00:16:33,323 --> 00:16:35,942 Why Hendrick? Why the same name as our son? 216 00:16:36,011 --> 00:16:37,157 Why not? 217 00:16:37,227 --> 00:16:38,918 It is interfering, Christina. 218 00:16:38,987 --> 00:16:40,581 It may be a... a hurtful thing 219 00:16:40,651 --> 00:16:42,278 to interfere in the lives of others. 220 00:16:42,347 --> 00:16:46,123 Wasn't our life interfered with when our son died? 221 00:16:46,187 --> 00:16:50,402 Mama... he is not our son. 222 00:16:50,475 --> 00:16:52,963 He could be anybody. 223 00:16:53,035 --> 00:16:56,866 He could be a man with wife and children of his own. 224 00:16:56,939 --> 00:17:01,633 Hm. The West... took a son from us. 225 00:17:01,707 --> 00:17:04,010 Perhaps now it is returning one. 226 00:17:04,075 --> 00:17:07,043 Mama, you must not think these things. 227 00:17:07,115 --> 00:17:08,490 It is wrong. 228 00:17:11,723 --> 00:17:14,594 You must forget about Hendrick. 229 00:17:15,595 --> 00:17:17,451 Forget about Hendrick? 230 00:17:17,515 --> 00:17:20,647 You ask me to forget about my own son? 231 00:17:22,667 --> 00:17:25,156 Maybe that is why I never left, 232 00:17:25,226 --> 00:17:27,529 why I stayed here so long... 233 00:17:27,595 --> 00:17:30,596 Because I knew he would come back. 234 00:17:30,667 --> 00:17:33,538 I knew that one day 235 00:17:33,611 --> 00:17:35,947 my son would come back to me. 236 00:17:36,011 --> 00:17:37,921 ♪♪ 237 00:18:04,651 --> 00:18:05,862 Good morning. 238 00:18:05,931 --> 00:18:06,979 Oh. 239 00:18:07,051 --> 00:18:08,743 Good morning. Mrs. Vandervort? 240 00:18:08,811 --> 00:18:10,754 Ja, I'm Mrs. Vandervort. 241 00:18:10,827 --> 00:18:13,643 If you wish to see my husband, I'm taking his noon meal 242 00:18:13,707 --> 00:18:15,683 - out to him in the field now. - Well, no, 243 00:18:15,754 --> 00:18:17,282 that-that won't be necessary. I... 244 00:18:17,355 --> 00:18:19,047 - My name is Cartwright... - Ah. 245 00:18:19,115 --> 00:18:21,833 And, uh, I'm-I'm looking for a young man. 246 00:18:21,899 --> 00:18:23,460 He's my son. 247 00:18:24,587 --> 00:18:26,595 Light complected, uh, weighs about 280 pounds. 248 00:18:26,666 --> 00:18:29,034 A pretty big fella... I think you'd probably remember him 249 00:18:29,099 --> 00:18:31,009 if you'd seen him. 250 00:18:31,083 --> 00:18:33,767 Uh, what is your son's name? 251 00:18:33,835 --> 00:18:35,211 Well, his name is Eric, 252 00:18:35,275 --> 00:18:37,283 but his brothers and I call him Hoss. 253 00:18:39,243 --> 00:18:41,765 Then you have other sons? 254 00:18:41,835 --> 00:18:43,559 Well, I have two other sons, 255 00:18:43,627 --> 00:18:45,515 but I was rather worried about Hoss 256 00:18:45,579 --> 00:18:48,230 - because he was... - His mother must be worried, too. 257 00:18:48,299 --> 00:18:51,595 Well, his mother died when he was a baby. 258 00:18:52,811 --> 00:18:54,372 Oh. 259 00:18:54,443 --> 00:18:56,419 If you do see him, 260 00:18:56,491 --> 00:18:59,361 I'd like him to know that his father's looking for him. 261 00:19:00,363 --> 00:19:02,371 I will tell my husband, 262 00:19:02,442 --> 00:19:06,567 and if we should see your son, uh, we'll tell him. 263 00:19:08,075 --> 00:19:09,799 Thank you, ma'am. 264 00:19:09,866 --> 00:19:11,777 ♪♪ 265 00:19:31,371 --> 00:19:33,194 Well, we had a visitor. 266 00:19:33,259 --> 00:19:35,911 That's why Mama's late for the nooning. 267 00:19:43,018 --> 00:19:45,027 Ah, here comes Mama. 268 00:19:49,995 --> 00:19:51,457 A new neighbor, Mama? 269 00:19:51,531 --> 00:19:55,241 No, Klaas, just a stranger. 270 00:19:55,307 --> 00:19:57,642 Boy, that food sure does smell good. 271 00:19:57,707 --> 00:19:59,399 I've been so hungry the last half hour, 272 00:19:59,467 --> 00:20:00,756 I didn't hardly have enough strength 273 00:20:00,779 --> 00:20:02,471 to pick up one of them little seeds. 274 00:20:02,539 --> 00:20:04,711 What'd the stranger want, Mama? 275 00:20:04,779 --> 00:20:08,075 He was just asking his way. 276 00:20:08,139 --> 00:20:10,212 His name was Cartwright. 277 00:20:11,115 --> 00:20:13,123 - Cartwright? - Yah. 278 00:20:13,195 --> 00:20:14,625 I don't know anybody by that name. 279 00:20:17,674 --> 00:20:18,919 The blessing, Papa. 280 00:20:21,291 --> 00:20:24,161 Oh, Lord, for that which we are about to receive, 281 00:20:24,235 --> 00:20:25,480 make us truly thankful. 282 00:20:25,547 --> 00:20:27,042 - Amen. - Amen. 283 00:20:30,571 --> 00:20:33,703 When it rains, Hendrick, that is when they are good. 284 00:20:33,771 --> 00:20:35,495 Yeah, they're a little stiff though, 285 00:20:35,562 --> 00:20:36,636 aren't they, Mr. Vandervort? 286 00:20:36,683 --> 00:20:38,309 Yah, stiff. 287 00:20:38,379 --> 00:20:40,966 But never the wet feet when you wear the wooden shoes. 288 00:20:41,035 --> 00:20:43,589 Yeah, but it don't rain much out here. 289 00:20:43,659 --> 00:20:47,882 Yah, Hendrick, but when the rains do come, 290 00:20:47,946 --> 00:20:50,086 our wooden shoes and our tulip beds bring us 291 00:20:50,155 --> 00:20:51,847 a bit of old Holland, yah, Papa? 292 00:20:51,915 --> 00:20:55,843 Yah, Holland. I miss it very much. 293 00:20:55,915 --> 00:21:00,291 What Klaas really misses is our Holland in Michigan. 294 00:21:00,363 --> 00:21:02,535 Holland in Michigan? 295 00:21:02,602 --> 00:21:05,222 When we came to this country, 296 00:21:05,291 --> 00:21:08,870 we came with Dr. Van Raalte to form a new colony. 297 00:21:08,939 --> 00:21:12,802 Already there is one thousand of our people in Michigan. 298 00:21:12,875 --> 00:21:14,731 We have a church and a school, 299 00:21:14,795 --> 00:21:18,145 and soon they are to have a college to be named Hope. 300 00:21:18,219 --> 00:21:21,154 And the land is so fertile and rich. 301 00:21:21,227 --> 00:21:25,155 Not even in old Holland do they grow such beautiful tulips. 302 00:21:30,315 --> 00:21:31,690 Let us go back, Papa. 303 00:21:31,754 --> 00:21:34,090 But you have always said... 304 00:21:34,155 --> 00:21:36,295 I know what I have said. 305 00:21:36,363 --> 00:21:40,357 When our son died, I didn't want to leave. 306 00:21:40,427 --> 00:21:44,040 Even in his grave, I felt he was close to me. 307 00:21:44,107 --> 00:21:47,010 But I know how Klaas is yearning for Michigan 308 00:21:47,083 --> 00:21:48,677 and for our friends there. 309 00:21:48,747 --> 00:21:51,017 And now you will go? 310 00:21:51,083 --> 00:21:53,866 Yah, Papa, now I will go. 311 00:21:53,930 --> 00:21:55,524 As soon as we sell the farm. 312 00:21:55,594 --> 00:21:58,410 That could be tomorrow. 313 00:21:58,474 --> 00:22:01,737 For two years now, we've had an offer from Mr. Adamson. 314 00:22:01,803 --> 00:22:04,422 Then we could go right away, Papa. 315 00:22:04,490 --> 00:22:06,826 As soon as we pack the wagon. 316 00:22:09,867 --> 00:22:12,551 If you folks will excuse me, I think I'll go to bed. 317 00:22:12,619 --> 00:22:14,246 No, Hendrick. 318 00:22:14,315 --> 00:22:16,170 This concerns you, too. 319 00:22:16,235 --> 00:22:17,829 I don't understand, ma'am. 320 00:22:17,899 --> 00:22:21,347 Now that you're here and have become like a son to us, 321 00:22:21,418 --> 00:22:23,940 I can bear to leave if you go with us. 322 00:22:24,011 --> 00:22:27,687 Mama... Come with us, Hendrick, please? 323 00:22:27,755 --> 00:22:30,210 Ma'am, I-I couldn't do that. 324 00:22:30,283 --> 00:22:33,666 But why not? Aren't you happy here with us? 325 00:22:33,739 --> 00:22:36,490 Oh, yes, ma'am. 326 00:22:36,555 --> 00:22:40,712 Well, then do come with us, please. 327 00:22:40,778 --> 00:22:43,332 We'll have a good life together in Michigan. 328 00:22:43,402 --> 00:22:49,862 You and Mr. Vandervort are about all I've... 329 00:22:56,682 --> 00:22:59,585 I'll go wherever you go... and gladly. 330 00:22:59,659 --> 00:23:01,515 Thank you. 331 00:23:04,714 --> 00:23:05,609 Good night. 332 00:23:05,674 --> 00:23:06,788 - Goodnight. - Goodnight. 333 00:23:06,859 --> 00:23:08,518 Night. 334 00:23:17,514 --> 00:23:20,003 Isn't that wonderful? 335 00:23:20,074 --> 00:23:22,792 Tomorrow we can prepare to start. 336 00:23:22,858 --> 00:23:24,648 I don't know, Christina. 337 00:23:24,715 --> 00:23:27,563 I... I don't believe it's right. 338 00:23:27,627 --> 00:23:30,410 But you heard what he said. He wants to go with us. 339 00:23:30,475 --> 00:23:32,069 But in Michigan... 340 00:23:32,139 --> 00:23:35,009 he'll be so far from everything he knows. 341 00:23:35,082 --> 00:23:36,644 - He will... - He will be happy. 342 00:23:36,714 --> 00:23:39,563 We are all he has in this world now, Papa. 343 00:23:39,626 --> 00:23:42,310 Everything will be fine. 344 00:23:42,379 --> 00:23:45,892 It will be like a new life for all of us. 345 00:24:14,987 --> 00:24:16,362 Come in. 346 00:24:16,426 --> 00:24:18,882 Oh, Dr. Hickman? 347 00:24:18,954 --> 00:24:20,100 Yes. 348 00:24:20,170 --> 00:24:21,481 What can I do for you? 349 00:24:21,547 --> 00:24:23,370 Dr. Hickman, my name is Cartwright. 350 00:24:23,434 --> 00:24:25,290 Could I talk to you for a moment? 351 00:24:25,354 --> 00:24:26,468 Why, of course. Sit down. 352 00:24:26,539 --> 00:24:29,027 I was, uh... I was told over at the livery stable 353 00:24:29,098 --> 00:24:30,376 that a couple of days ago 354 00:24:30,443 --> 00:24:32,484 you treated a young man for a head wound. 355 00:24:32,555 --> 00:24:34,595 Yes, yes, a rather large young man. 356 00:24:34,666 --> 00:24:38,437 Yes. That... That's my son. 357 00:24:38,506 --> 00:24:39,849 Was it serious? 358 00:24:39,914 --> 00:24:42,436 Well, he'd received a rather severe blow 359 00:24:42,507 --> 00:24:43,882 in the back of the head, 360 00:24:43,946 --> 00:24:46,336 but, uh, that should have cleared up nicely by now. 361 00:24:46,411 --> 00:24:48,866 At least I wasn't called back for any further treatment. 362 00:24:50,955 --> 00:24:53,509 Well, that's... that's a relief. 363 00:24:53,579 --> 00:24:55,685 Uh, where-where could I find him? 364 00:24:55,755 --> 00:24:57,828 He was with a family of Hollanders. 365 00:24:57,898 --> 00:24:59,077 They'd found him wandering. 366 00:24:59,147 --> 00:25:00,806 Name of Vandervort. 367 00:25:00,874 --> 00:25:03,974 Vandervort? 368 00:25:04,043 --> 00:25:05,931 Well, that's funny. I... 369 00:25:05,994 --> 00:25:09,541 I was by there just yesterday, and the lady there said 370 00:25:09,611 --> 00:25:11,881 that she hadn't... she hadn't seen any young man. 371 00:25:13,258 --> 00:25:15,747 I wonder why she wouldn't tell me he was there. 372 00:25:15,819 --> 00:25:18,689 Well, I don't understand. 373 00:25:18,762 --> 00:25:20,803 The Vandervorts are nice people. 374 00:25:20,875 --> 00:25:23,364 Certainly not the kind you'd think would hide the fact 375 00:25:23,435 --> 00:25:26,851 if, uh... if there were any complications. 376 00:25:37,706 --> 00:25:38,819 Good morning. 377 00:25:38,890 --> 00:25:40,004 Good morning, Doctor. 378 00:25:40,075 --> 00:25:41,603 Good morning, Klaas. 379 00:25:41,675 --> 00:25:42,821 What's going on here? 380 00:25:42,891 --> 00:25:44,517 Looks like you're getting ready to move. 381 00:25:44,586 --> 00:25:46,660 Ja. Mama finally agreed we go to Michigan. 382 00:25:46,731 --> 00:25:48,292 We're leaving as soon as we're packed. 383 00:25:48,363 --> 00:25:50,055 Well, the, uh, doctor here told me 384 00:25:50,123 --> 00:25:52,644 that, uh, you've had a young man staying here with you. 385 00:25:52,714 --> 00:25:54,471 Said he treated him for a head wound. 386 00:25:54,538 --> 00:25:57,157 This is Mr. Cartwright, Klaas. 387 00:25:57,226 --> 00:25:58,372 His son is missing, 388 00:25:58,442 --> 00:26:00,167 and he thinks, from my description, 389 00:26:00,235 --> 00:26:02,887 that his son might be the young man I treated here. 390 00:26:04,267 --> 00:26:05,445 I dropped by here yesterday. 391 00:26:05,514 --> 00:26:06,628 Your wife didn't even mention 392 00:26:06,699 --> 00:26:08,871 that such a young man had been here. 393 00:26:08,938 --> 00:26:10,849 Hoss! 394 00:26:12,459 --> 00:26:15,242 Well, young man, I'm certainly glad to see you. 395 00:26:15,306 --> 00:26:17,925 Why, I'm... I'm happy to see you, sir. 396 00:26:17,994 --> 00:26:19,522 You're happy to see... 397 00:26:19,594 --> 00:26:21,057 Is that all you have to say? 398 00:26:22,059 --> 00:26:23,586 Hendrick? 399 00:26:23,658 --> 00:26:25,001 Excuse me, sir. 400 00:26:25,725 --> 00:26:28,147 Mr. Cartwright? 401 00:26:29,756 --> 00:26:32,124 Mr. Cartwright, your son does not know you. 402 00:26:32,889 --> 00:26:34,995 What do you mean, he doesn't know me? 403 00:26:34,958 --> 00:26:36,388 When he regained consciousness... 404 00:26:36,463 --> 00:26:38,765 It was after you left, Doctor... 405 00:26:38,831 --> 00:26:40,774 He could not remember who he was, 406 00:26:40,847 --> 00:26:42,473 or anything about himself. 407 00:26:42,542 --> 00:26:44,485 And he hasn't remembered anything since? 408 00:26:44,558 --> 00:26:45,672 No, Doctor. 409 00:26:45,742 --> 00:26:47,598 He becomes very upset, almost ill, 410 00:26:47,662 --> 00:26:50,762 when he tries to remember and he can't. 411 00:26:50,830 --> 00:26:53,253 Well, I'll see to it that he remembers right now. 412 00:26:53,327 --> 00:26:55,215 Mr. Cartwright, just a moment, please. 413 00:26:55,278 --> 00:26:58,628 Your son's injury was perhaps a great deal more serious 414 00:26:58,702 --> 00:27:00,426 than I thought. 415 00:27:00,494 --> 00:27:01,608 He looks perfectly healthy. 416 00:27:01,679 --> 00:27:03,021 Well, that's not what I mean. 417 00:27:03,087 --> 00:27:05,455 If Klaas is right, then it's possible 418 00:27:05,519 --> 00:27:06,697 that your son is suffering 419 00:27:06,767 --> 00:27:09,702 from a condition known as amnesia, loss of memory. 420 00:27:11,471 --> 00:27:13,326 Well, I've heard of amnesia, 421 00:27:13,391 --> 00:27:15,082 but surely the cure is very simple. 422 00:27:15,150 --> 00:27:16,777 I'll just tell him who he is. 423 00:27:16,846 --> 00:27:18,789 It may not be that simple, Mr. Cartwright. 424 00:27:18,862 --> 00:27:20,805 Your cure could be dangerous. 425 00:27:37,039 --> 00:27:38,349 Thank you. 426 00:27:38,414 --> 00:27:39,844 That thing was getting pretty heavy. 427 00:27:39,919 --> 00:27:42,058 Mr. Vandervort, you want me to check the barn 428 00:27:42,126 --> 00:27:43,556 and see if we forgot anything? 429 00:27:47,118 --> 00:27:49,126 Ja. If you would, please. 430 00:28:13,902 --> 00:28:18,309 Mrs. Vandervort, why did you lie to me? 431 00:28:20,366 --> 00:28:22,277 What's going on here? 432 00:28:23,375 --> 00:28:25,230 Where are you taking my son?! 433 00:28:25,295 --> 00:28:26,572 To Michigan. 434 00:28:26,638 --> 00:28:29,541 To be with our people. 435 00:28:29,614 --> 00:28:32,266 There it will not matter if he can remember or not. 436 00:28:32,334 --> 00:28:33,677 They will become his people. 437 00:28:33,742 --> 00:28:36,231 You would take him, 438 00:28:36,303 --> 00:28:37,864 knowing that I'm looking for him? 439 00:28:37,934 --> 00:28:40,040 Ja. But we did not force him. 440 00:28:40,110 --> 00:28:42,532 He wants to come with us. He wants to. 441 00:28:42,606 --> 00:28:45,389 And he will be happy in Michigan in his new home. 442 00:28:45,455 --> 00:28:46,732 You wanted to take him away 443 00:28:46,798 --> 00:28:48,326 before I even discovered he was here. 444 00:28:48,398 --> 00:28:49,446 Ja. 445 00:28:49,518 --> 00:28:52,389 What gave you the right to do such a thing? 446 00:28:52,462 --> 00:28:55,147 Because each time someone reminds him 447 00:28:55,214 --> 00:28:57,735 that he knows nothing of his past or who he is, 448 00:28:57,806 --> 00:29:00,261 he becomes fearful, full of pain and suffering. 449 00:29:00,334 --> 00:29:02,342 And I cannot bear to see that. 450 00:29:04,430 --> 00:29:06,635 Christina? 451 00:29:06,702 --> 00:29:09,037 Is he the man who called on us 452 00:29:09,103 --> 00:29:11,821 that day when Hendrick and I were working in the fields? 453 00:29:17,166 --> 00:29:18,891 So he is the reason 454 00:29:18,959 --> 00:29:22,189 you so suddenly decide we must go to Michigan? 455 00:29:26,958 --> 00:29:28,901 Christina... 456 00:29:28,974 --> 00:29:31,342 I have told you we ought not interfere 457 00:29:31,406 --> 00:29:33,382 in the lives of others. 458 00:29:35,502 --> 00:29:37,837 He must come home with me, Mr. Vandervort. 459 00:29:37,903 --> 00:29:39,278 You can see that, can't you? 460 00:29:39,342 --> 00:29:41,132 He must be given every chance to remember. 461 00:29:41,198 --> 00:29:43,435 Mr. Cartwright, there's something you should know. 462 00:29:43,502 --> 00:29:44,878 What, Doctor? 463 00:29:44,942 --> 00:29:46,983 In struggling for him, it's possible 464 00:29:47,054 --> 00:29:49,608 that he could be lost, even to himself. 465 00:29:49,679 --> 00:29:52,713 He should be given an opportunity to remember, 466 00:29:52,782 --> 00:29:56,099 but he must never be pressed to remember. 467 00:29:56,174 --> 00:29:59,306 Like all amnesiacs, he's terribly concerned 468 00:29:59,375 --> 00:30:01,579 that all this is due to some fault of his own, 469 00:30:01,647 --> 00:30:04,811 particularly since he's faced with people and places 470 00:30:04,878 --> 00:30:06,789 that he should recall instantly. 471 00:30:06,862 --> 00:30:09,284 He's not mentally ill now. 472 00:30:09,358 --> 00:30:12,043 It's just that we don't know yet 473 00:30:12,111 --> 00:30:14,665 what tensions can do to the human brain. 474 00:30:16,622 --> 00:30:21,445 Doctor... if he were to come home, 475 00:30:21,518 --> 00:30:25,512 just so that his-his brothers could see him once more, 476 00:30:25,582 --> 00:30:29,380 and if-if no pressure was put on him, 477 00:30:29,454 --> 00:30:31,495 what harm could there be? 478 00:30:32,975 --> 00:30:34,666 Well, we could never be sure. 479 00:30:34,734 --> 00:30:37,452 No, it would not do any good. 480 00:30:37,518 --> 00:30:39,429 It would only upset and hurt him. 481 00:30:39,502 --> 00:30:42,470 We will stop on the way, Christina. 482 00:30:42,542 --> 00:30:44,615 No, Klaas, no! 483 00:30:44,686 --> 00:30:49,160 Mrs. Vandervort... he's my son. 484 00:30:49,230 --> 00:30:51,653 If you had a son, you'd know how I feel. 485 00:30:51,726 --> 00:30:53,963 We had a son. 486 00:30:55,950 --> 00:30:59,017 We know what it is to lose a son. 487 00:30:59,086 --> 00:31:02,383 Cruelly and suddenly, we know, we know. 488 00:31:05,166 --> 00:31:10,404 Mrs. Vandervort, I promise you that we will do nothing, 489 00:31:10,478 --> 00:31:14,024 say nothing that might upset him or hurt him. 490 00:31:25,262 --> 00:31:27,052 Ja. 491 00:31:27,118 --> 00:31:29,639 We will stop by your ranch. 492 00:31:45,426 --> 00:31:47,336 Giddyup. 493 00:31:48,882 --> 00:31:51,120 Now Hoss and those people will be here in a little while. 494 00:31:51,186 --> 00:31:53,276 Now remember what I said... You won't like what you see. 495 00:31:53,299 --> 00:31:55,387 He's going to look right at you without a spark of recognition. 496 00:31:55,410 --> 00:31:57,102 Well, what I can't understand is that woman, 497 00:31:57,170 --> 00:31:59,113 thinking she can just-just cart him off with her. 498 00:31:59,186 --> 00:32:00,649 Well, she has no right to do that. 499 00:32:00,722 --> 00:32:02,033 Why do you even listen to her? 500 00:32:02,098 --> 00:32:04,041 Legalities and rights have nothing to do with it. 501 00:32:04,114 --> 00:32:06,351 I haven't been able to tell you everything the doctor said, 502 00:32:06,418 --> 00:32:07,793 but please, do as I ask you. 503 00:32:07,858 --> 00:32:08,906 I know what I'm doing. 504 00:32:08,978 --> 00:32:10,986 When he gets here, treat him as a stranger. 505 00:32:13,234 --> 00:32:15,275 Take care of my horse. 506 00:32:23,250 --> 00:32:25,161 Whoa. 507 00:32:28,658 --> 00:32:30,569 Well, I'm glad you found the place. 508 00:32:33,842 --> 00:32:37,138 These are my, uh, two sons... Adam, Little Joe. 509 00:32:37,202 --> 00:32:39,145 Mr. and Mrs. Vandervort. 510 00:32:41,106 --> 00:32:42,765 And this is, uh, Hendrick. 511 00:32:42,834 --> 00:32:44,296 Happy to meet you fellas. 512 00:32:45,746 --> 00:32:48,267 It's mighty nice of you to invite us to spend the night. 513 00:32:48,338 --> 00:32:49,768 Well, we're happy to have you here. 514 00:32:49,842 --> 00:32:51,468 You have a long trip ahead of you. 515 00:32:51,538 --> 00:32:52,619 We'll have supper shortly. 516 00:32:52,690 --> 00:32:53,915 Perhaps you'd like to freshen up. 517 00:32:53,938 --> 00:32:55,793 Adam, would you show Mr. and Mrs. Vandervort 518 00:32:55,858 --> 00:32:56,873 to the guest room? 519 00:32:56,946 --> 00:32:59,401 Thank you. Thank you. 520 00:32:59,474 --> 00:33:02,858 Joseph, would you, uh, take care of the team? 521 00:33:02,930 --> 00:33:04,785 Yes, sir. 522 00:33:04,850 --> 00:33:06,989 Well, let me show you to your room. 523 00:33:07,058 --> 00:33:08,969 Yes, sir. 524 00:33:18,034 --> 00:33:21,744 Oh. This is, uh, the room you'll be in. 525 00:33:33,586 --> 00:33:35,660 Beautiful old ship. 526 00:33:35,730 --> 00:33:37,640 Yeah. 527 00:33:39,090 --> 00:33:42,058 Hey... that's a mighty big bed. 528 00:33:42,130 --> 00:33:44,204 Yes, uh... yes, it is a big bed. 529 00:33:44,274 --> 00:33:45,933 We-we had it made in San Francisco. 530 00:33:46,002 --> 00:33:47,377 Oh, yeah? 531 00:33:47,442 --> 00:33:48,653 For a big man. 532 00:33:48,722 --> 00:33:51,374 Yeah. Never saw one that big before. 533 00:33:56,498 --> 00:33:58,441 Huh. 534 00:33:59,858 --> 00:34:01,769 Nice room. 535 00:34:34,898 --> 00:34:37,965 I thought you might like to clean up a bit before supper. 536 00:34:39,762 --> 00:34:42,632 Yeah, yeah, I would, thank you. 537 00:34:47,346 --> 00:34:49,354 Pretty lady. 538 00:34:49,426 --> 00:34:52,111 Yes, she's, uh... very pretty. 539 00:35:08,050 --> 00:35:09,960 Well, I'll, uh... I'll see you downstairs. 540 00:35:10,034 --> 00:35:12,108 Yes, sir. 541 00:35:16,338 --> 00:35:18,411 It's just gonna take more time, Pa. 542 00:35:20,466 --> 00:35:23,565 It's just gonna take more time for us to help him remember. 543 00:35:24,882 --> 00:35:26,093 Pa, he's our brother. 544 00:35:26,162 --> 00:35:28,138 He doesn't know that, Joe. 545 00:35:30,898 --> 00:35:34,194 And according to the doctor... 546 00:35:34,258 --> 00:35:37,041 to face him with that knowledge, to force it on him, 547 00:35:37,106 --> 00:35:39,376 could be dangerous. 548 00:35:39,442 --> 00:35:41,003 Could set him back even further. 549 00:35:41,073 --> 00:35:42,383 Well, we have to do something. 550 00:35:42,450 --> 00:35:44,785 We can't just let him ride off with the Vandervorts. 551 00:35:45,778 --> 00:35:48,080 We'll, we'll do nothing. 552 00:35:49,586 --> 00:35:54,289 Just let him look at familiar things, familiar faces, 553 00:35:54,354 --> 00:35:57,170 and hope that something sparks his memory. 554 00:35:57,234 --> 00:35:58,577 And what if it doesn't work? 555 00:35:58,642 --> 00:36:00,977 You mean we can't once call him brother before he rides out? 556 00:36:01,042 --> 00:36:03,497 I said no. 557 00:36:03,570 --> 00:36:05,425 It's going to be hard to resist. 558 00:36:05,490 --> 00:36:07,214 But, Pa, what do you think we're made of? 559 00:36:07,282 --> 00:36:08,876 I know what you're made of... 560 00:36:08,946 --> 00:36:12,657 and that is why you will not call him brother 561 00:36:12,722 --> 00:36:14,894 and I will not call him son. 562 00:36:24,018 --> 00:36:26,354 Would you like another helping of cake? 563 00:36:26,418 --> 00:36:27,569 No, thank you, Mr. Cartwright. 564 00:36:27,634 --> 00:36:30,504 You sure set a fine table. 565 00:36:30,578 --> 00:36:33,895 One of our team managed to get a cut on a fetlock foreleg. 566 00:36:33,970 --> 00:36:36,873 I have a notion I ought to go out there and take care of it 567 00:36:36,946 --> 00:36:38,596 so we can get an early start in the morning. 568 00:36:40,306 --> 00:36:41,840 You'll find a lantern on the front porch. 569 00:36:41,874 --> 00:36:43,565 Thank you, sir, excuse me. 570 00:36:49,650 --> 00:36:51,560 Maybe we should give him some help. 571 00:36:55,122 --> 00:36:57,032 We'll be careful. 572 00:37:21,042 --> 00:37:23,432 Hi, fella. 573 00:37:33,234 --> 00:37:35,340 His name is Chubby. 574 00:37:35,410 --> 00:37:37,516 Oh, yeah? 575 00:37:37,585 --> 00:37:39,496 He's a handsome critter, ain't he? 576 00:37:44,594 --> 00:37:47,016 You fellas have any liniment I could use? 577 00:37:47,089 --> 00:37:49,000 I'll get you some. 578 00:37:53,778 --> 00:37:56,168 Papa, we have far to go tomorrow. 579 00:37:56,241 --> 00:37:57,290 We should go to bed. 580 00:37:57,362 --> 00:37:59,599 Before you do, I must have a word with you. 581 00:37:59,665 --> 00:38:02,350 Mr. Cartwright, we have done what you asked us to. 582 00:38:02,418 --> 00:38:03,695 We stopped by your place. 583 00:38:03,761 --> 00:38:06,380 But the doctor said it would take one day or ten days... 584 00:38:06,450 --> 00:38:07,409 Or a lifetime. 585 00:38:07,442 --> 00:38:08,603 Didn't the doctor say that, too? 586 00:38:08,626 --> 00:38:09,903 Yes, yes, that's what he said. 587 00:38:09,970 --> 00:38:13,168 We have far to go and much work to do before the snow falls. 588 00:38:13,234 --> 00:38:16,977 Please let your son go with us tomorrow as you agreed, please. 589 00:38:17,042 --> 00:38:19,214 I must have more time. 590 00:38:19,281 --> 00:38:21,192 He is my son. 591 00:38:21,266 --> 00:38:24,169 But you still have two sons left. 592 00:38:24,242 --> 00:38:27,920 If I had a dozen sons, he would be as important to me. 593 00:38:27,986 --> 00:38:31,282 So important that you forget the other thing the doctor said... 594 00:38:31,345 --> 00:38:33,583 That it might be dangerous to press him? 595 00:38:33,650 --> 00:38:36,553 Christina, you are being cruel, and I will not permit it. 596 00:38:36,626 --> 00:38:37,585 Cruel? 597 00:38:37,650 --> 00:38:39,178 Have you forgotten the pain you felt 598 00:38:39,250 --> 00:38:41,258 when our own Hendrick was taken from us? 599 00:38:41,330 --> 00:38:44,200 How could I forget? 600 00:38:44,274 --> 00:38:47,210 But that is why I could help your son. 601 00:38:47,282 --> 00:38:49,137 He needs the love of a mother now. 602 00:38:49,202 --> 00:38:51,439 I can give him that. 603 00:38:51,505 --> 00:38:52,783 Mrs. Vandervort, 604 00:38:52,850 --> 00:38:55,371 I had to raise my boy alone, 605 00:38:55,442 --> 00:38:57,777 without the help or love of a mother. 606 00:38:58,770 --> 00:39:02,895 But I raised him and I love him 607 00:39:02,962 --> 00:39:06,225 and I would give him up if deep in my heart 608 00:39:06,290 --> 00:39:08,876 I felt I would hurt him by telling him the truth. 609 00:39:08,945 --> 00:39:13,289 Mr. Cartwright, if you want to tell your son the truth, 610 00:39:13,362 --> 00:39:16,658 if you are willing to take the chance, 611 00:39:16,721 --> 00:39:18,151 I will call him. 612 00:39:36,850 --> 00:39:38,760 Hendrick! 613 00:39:40,465 --> 00:39:42,321 Yeah, Mr. Vandervort. 614 00:39:42,385 --> 00:39:44,808 Would you come to the house? 615 00:39:46,770 --> 00:39:50,153 Well, looks like they need me in there. 616 00:39:50,225 --> 00:39:51,753 We'll finish that for you. 617 00:39:51,826 --> 00:39:53,736 Oh, thanks. 618 00:40:01,010 --> 00:40:02,091 Yes, sir. 619 00:40:02,162 --> 00:40:03,439 This will take only a moment. 620 00:40:03,505 --> 00:40:06,288 Mr. Cartwright has something to say to you. 621 00:40:11,441 --> 00:40:13,297 Yes, sir. 622 00:40:13,361 --> 00:40:16,711 Uh, w-won't you sit down? 623 00:40:22,609 --> 00:40:25,872 Mr. and Mrs. Vandervort... 624 00:40:25,938 --> 00:40:27,794 they tell me that, uh, 625 00:40:27,858 --> 00:40:31,786 an accident affected your memory... 626 00:40:31,857 --> 00:40:34,444 that, uh... 627 00:40:34,514 --> 00:40:37,330 that you can't remember who you are... 628 00:40:37,394 --> 00:40:39,304 anything from the past. 629 00:40:43,698 --> 00:40:45,608 That's right. 630 00:40:47,346 --> 00:40:50,281 I-I know how difficult it must be for you to think about it, 631 00:40:50,353 --> 00:40:53,867 but if there were someone who could tell you 632 00:40:53,937 --> 00:40:56,327 who you are or where you come from... 633 00:41:01,202 --> 00:41:03,821 would you want to know that? 634 00:41:03,889 --> 00:41:05,800 I don't know. 635 00:41:06,929 --> 00:41:09,167 Why does the question make you so nervous? 636 00:41:16,562 --> 00:41:18,897 I don't know. 637 00:41:18,961 --> 00:41:21,450 I... I can't remember anything. 638 00:41:21,521 --> 00:41:23,562 I, I'd rather not talk about it. 639 00:41:23,634 --> 00:41:26,220 Well, don't you understand? 640 00:41:34,482 --> 00:41:38,225 I, I was only trying. 641 00:41:46,097 --> 00:41:48,008 I'm sorry. 642 00:41:54,865 --> 00:41:56,841 I think I'd best be getting back to the barn. 643 00:41:56,914 --> 00:42:00,744 My, uh, my sons will, will do your chores for you. 644 00:42:02,001 --> 00:42:05,515 Why don't you, why don't you go up to bed? 645 00:42:05,585 --> 00:42:09,383 You have a long, long journey ahead of you. 646 00:42:13,042 --> 00:42:14,897 Good night, folks. 647 00:42:14,962 --> 00:42:16,872 - Good night. - Good night, Hendrick. 648 00:42:22,513 --> 00:42:26,441 Mr. Cartwright, should your son recall who he is, 649 00:42:26,513 --> 00:42:29,548 we will help in every way we can for his return. 650 00:42:31,986 --> 00:42:34,441 Good night. 651 00:42:37,105 --> 00:42:39,975 - Good night. - Good night. 652 00:42:55,569 --> 00:42:58,025 Mr. Cartwright, 653 00:42:58,097 --> 00:43:00,881 we are ready and Hendrick isn't down yet. 654 00:43:08,849 --> 00:43:10,705 I'll get him. 655 00:43:10,769 --> 00:43:12,680 Thank you. 656 00:43:17,618 --> 00:43:20,204 Hoss. 657 00:43:22,193 --> 00:43:24,648 Come in. 658 00:43:24,721 --> 00:43:26,632 - Morning. - Oh, good morning. 659 00:43:26,706 --> 00:43:28,976 Did you call Hoss? 660 00:43:29,042 --> 00:43:32,490 Oh, yes, uh, it's a, it's an old mountain expression. 661 00:43:32,561 --> 00:43:33,456 Means "friend." 662 00:43:33,521 --> 00:43:35,889 Oh, thank you. 663 00:43:35,954 --> 00:43:37,165 Uh, the Vandervorts are ready. 664 00:43:37,233 --> 00:43:38,281 They're waiting for you. 665 00:43:38,353 --> 00:43:40,264 Yeah, I'm running a little late. 666 00:43:40,337 --> 00:43:42,411 That dad-blamed bed was so comfortable, 667 00:43:42,482 --> 00:43:44,752 I reckon I overslept a little bit. 668 00:43:44,817 --> 00:43:48,266 Well... - Oh. - Oh, here. 669 00:43:50,706 --> 00:43:53,292 I'm sorry, I... 670 00:43:54,610 --> 00:43:56,520 Pick that up. 671 00:43:58,609 --> 00:44:00,879 You pick that up. 672 00:44:00,945 --> 00:44:02,572 What? 673 00:44:02,642 --> 00:44:04,944 You're going to pick that up. 674 00:44:05,010 --> 00:44:06,920 You pick it up! 675 00:44:13,969 --> 00:44:15,879 Pa. 676 00:44:17,073 --> 00:44:18,984 Hoss. 677 00:44:21,361 --> 00:44:23,272 I was about to hit you. 678 00:44:24,753 --> 00:44:28,169 Hoss, I... It-It's all right, son. 679 00:44:28,241 --> 00:44:30,381 B-But, Pa, I was about to... 680 00:44:30,449 --> 00:44:32,654 It-It's, it's all right, son. 681 00:44:32,721 --> 00:44:35,439 Pa, I ain't never lifted my hand... 682 00:44:35,505 --> 00:44:36,716 It wa... it was nothing. 683 00:44:36,785 --> 00:44:40,561 I-I-I'm sorry I... busted your ma's picture. 684 00:44:40,625 --> 00:44:42,536 - Pa... - We'll get that fixed up. 685 00:44:42,610 --> 00:44:43,505 But why, Pa? 686 00:44:43,570 --> 00:44:44,912 Son, please. 687 00:44:44,978 --> 00:44:49,648 Look... get yourself ready for breakfast. 688 00:44:49,713 --> 00:44:51,624 Come on now. 689 00:45:07,633 --> 00:45:09,543 Is he ready? 690 00:45:12,433 --> 00:45:15,882 Mr. Cartwright, he is all right? 691 00:45:15,954 --> 00:45:18,638 He's fine. 692 00:45:20,625 --> 00:45:22,699 Hendrick. 693 00:45:22,770 --> 00:45:26,894 Hey, Pa, whose wagon's this out in front? 694 00:45:26,962 --> 00:45:29,351 It ain't one of ours. 695 00:45:29,425 --> 00:45:33,038 Come down, son, we have company. 696 00:45:39,793 --> 00:45:42,511 Morning. 697 00:45:42,578 --> 00:45:45,808 I, uh, I want you to meet Mrs. Vandervort. 698 00:45:45,873 --> 00:45:49,070 Mrs. Vandervort, this is my third son. 699 00:45:49,137 --> 00:45:50,731 How are you, ma'am? 700 00:45:51,730 --> 00:45:54,480 Good morning. 701 00:45:54,545 --> 00:45:56,205 Your name is...? 702 00:45:57,649 --> 00:45:59,690 Well, most folks just call me Hoss, ma'am. 703 00:46:01,009 --> 00:46:02,865 Hoss. 704 00:46:02,929 --> 00:46:05,516 Mama. 705 00:46:05,585 --> 00:46:08,881 Ja, Papa, we must leave. 706 00:46:08,945 --> 00:46:12,045 You, uh, you folks figuring on settling around nearby? 707 00:46:12,113 --> 00:46:16,751 No, no, we're just strangers who passed by to ask our way. 708 00:46:16,817 --> 00:46:18,192 Your father was kind enough 709 00:46:18,258 --> 00:46:21,390 to offer us breakfast and water our horses. 710 00:46:23,313 --> 00:46:25,169 You, uh, you got far to go? 711 00:46:25,233 --> 00:46:29,838 Ja, Hoss, far... to Holland. 712 00:46:29,905 --> 00:46:32,077 To Holland? 713 00:46:33,458 --> 00:46:35,401 Holland in Michigan. 714 00:46:35,473 --> 00:46:38,442 - Oh.-Ja, that is where our people settled. 715 00:46:38,514 --> 00:46:40,271 We are going back there now. 716 00:46:40,338 --> 00:46:41,297 We are needed there. 717 00:46:41,329 --> 00:46:44,462 We have been away long enough. 718 00:46:45,425 --> 00:46:47,531 Come, Papa. 719 00:46:50,193 --> 00:46:53,041 Thank you for your hospitality, Mr. Cartwright. 720 00:46:53,105 --> 00:46:55,528 Godspeed. 721 00:47:14,994 --> 00:47:16,849 Well, I don't know about you fellers. 722 00:47:16,914 --> 00:47:18,824 I'm hungry; let's go eat. 723 00:48:13,137 --> 00:48:15,626 This has been a color presentation 724 00:48:15,697 --> 00:48:18,186 of the NBC Television Network.