1 00:00:05,714 --> 00:00:09,759 ( man) God looked upon his world and called it ''good''. 2 00:00:09,759 --> 00:00:12,376 But man was not content. 3 00:00:12,376 --> 00:00:17,554 He looked for ways to make it better and built machines to do the work. 4 00:00:17,554 --> 00:00:20,353 ''But in vain we build the world 5 00:00:20,353 --> 00:00:23,729 unless the builder also grows.'' 6 00:00:39,747 --> 00:00:41,206 (twig snaps) 7 00:00:43,251 --> 00:00:45,327 (girl screams) 8 00:00:51,843 --> 00:00:54,001 ( man) Come on , boys. 9 00:01:04,272 --> 00:01:07,059 - What happened? - That tin man hurt me. 10 00:01:07,059 --> 00:01:11,189 He tried to kill you , like he did Doc Link. Dumb, brute savagery. 11 00:01:11,189 --> 00:01:13,277 - Which way did he go? - There! 12 00:01:13,277 --> 00:01:16,775 Come on . You stay with the girl. 13 00:01:25,000 --> 00:01:26,032 Hold it. 14 00:01:28,254 --> 00:01:30,791 Fred, you follow me. 15 00:02:02,537 --> 00:02:06,487 Come on around, boys. There ain 't gonna be no trouble. 16 00:02:11,630 --> 00:02:15,627 Ugly brute, ain 't it? Thing weighs more than 300 pounds. 17 00:02:15,627 --> 00:02:20,670 How are we gonna get it back to town ? lt's too heavy to carry. 18 00:02:21,723 --> 00:02:26,468 ( mechanical voice) That won 't be necessary. l will go under my own power. 19 00:02:45,204 --> 00:02:48,324 ( man) There is nothing wrong with your television set. 20 00:02:48,324 --> 00:02:50,949 Do not attempt to adjust the picture. 21 00:02:50,949 --> 00:02:53,374 We are controlling transmission . 22 00:02:53,374 --> 00:02:57,502 For the next hour, we will control all that you see and hear. 23 00:02:57,502 --> 00:03:00,718 You are about to experience the awe and mystery 24 00:03:00,718 --> 00:03:07,262 which reaches from the inner mind to... The Outer Limits. 25 00:03:30,249 --> 00:03:33,949 Doc built this mechanical man because he's a crack-pot scientist. 26 00:03:33,949 --> 00:03:38,380 - lt got out of control and killed him. - Frankenstein , killed by his own monster. 27 00:03:38,380 --> 00:03:43,252 - Sheriff, this is the space age. - Mister, that thing in there ain 't no joke. 28 00:03:43,252 --> 00:03:47,135 - Did you get a signed confession ? - There's no doubt he killed him. 29 00:03:47,135 --> 00:03:50,884 )oc was a ono Nobody c se co u d bave dono t 30 00:03:52,938 --> 00:03:56,638 - Sheriff Barclay? - Yes, ma'am. What can l do for you? 31 00:03:56,638 --> 00:03:58,684 (woman) l'm Nina Link. 32 00:03:58,684 --> 00:04:03,480 Miss Link, would you be the Doc's niece from over at Union Town ? 33 00:04:03,480 --> 00:04:06,402 Yes. l'd like to speak to Adam. 34 00:04:06,402 --> 00:04:08,776 Your uncle was a fine man . 35 00:04:08,776 --> 00:04:12,992 - l'm Judson Ellis, St Louis Herald. - How do you do? Sheriff... 36 00:04:12,992 --> 00:04:18,545 - lf there is anything we can do... - l'd like to speak to Adam Link alone. 37 00:04:18,545 --> 00:04:21,245 Adam? You don 't mean that gadget? 38 00:04:21,245 --> 00:04:26,293 But he's nothing of the sort. He's my... my legacy. 39 00:04:26,293 --> 00:04:28,587 You don 't understand the circumstances. 40 00:04:28,587 --> 00:04:32,555 - Your uncle was killed by that thing. - l don 't believe that. 41 00:04:32,555 --> 00:04:36,765 Adam is kind and gentle. He was devoted to Uncle Charles. 42 00:04:36,765 --> 00:04:41,358 - You talk like it was human . - Well, he is almost. 43 00:04:41,358 --> 00:04:45,353 - Let me talk to him. - l'm sorry. l can 't do that. 44 00:04:45,353 --> 00:04:49,950 We don 't know what makes that machine work or when it might go off. 45 00:04:49,950 --> 00:04:53,031 When are you going to evacuate the town ? 46 00:04:53,031 --> 00:04:55,619 We got smart-aleck reporters right here. 47 00:04:55,619 --> 00:05:00,043 Dreaming up a hoax like this is something l can 't compete with. 48 00:05:00,043 --> 00:05:02,626 lf you want pictures, get 'em now. 49 00:05:02,626 --> 00:05:06,836 When l get an acetylene torch, there'll be nothing left but scrap metal. 50 00:05:06,836 --> 00:05:09,886 You can 't do that! Adam was Uncle Charles' property. 51 00:05:09,886 --> 00:05:14,177 And l'm his only relative. So now he's my property. 52 00:05:14,177 --> 00:05:19,267 lf you lay a hand on him, l'll have to sue you for wilful destruction . 53 00:05:19,267 --> 00:05:22,683 We'll see what the district attorney has to say. 54 00:05:22,683 --> 00:05:24,478 Dilly! 55 00:05:27,364 --> 00:05:30,614 Very good. You put that clown on the spot. 56 00:05:30,614 --> 00:05:32,818 - Thank you , Mr...? - Ellis. Judson Ellis. 57 00:05:32,818 --> 00:05:36,073 Defender of the Constitution . ''All robots are created equal.'' 58 00:05:36,073 --> 00:05:41,876 Your assistance is appreciated, Mr Ellis. 59 00:05:43,713 --> 00:05:46,584 lt moves, it talks. lt's human . 60 00:05:47,676 --> 00:05:51,376 - You still think it's a trick? - Certainly. 61 00:05:51,376 --> 00:05:55,641 But it's the best l've run into. l haven 't spotted the gimmick yet. 62 00:05:55,641 --> 00:05:59,895 Give me an exclusive interview. But l've got to find a photographer first. 63 00:05:59,895 --> 00:06:04,813 - Don 't let the sheriff dismantle it. - He's not going to touch Adam. 64 00:06:04,813 --> 00:06:07,813 ( Adam) He will destroy me, Nina. 65 00:06:07,813 --> 00:06:14,695 All he needs is a state order declaring me an unlawful weapon . 66 00:06:16,537 --> 00:06:19,324 That's right. How did you know? 67 00:06:19,324 --> 00:06:24,534 l read every book in Dr Link's library. 68 00:06:24,534 --> 00:06:27,422 There was one volume on law. 69 00:06:28,633 --> 00:06:33,627 Wait a minute. That's what we need: counsel for the defence. 70 00:06:33,627 --> 00:06:37,974 The story of the year: The state versus Adam Link, first all-functional robot. 71 00:06:37,974 --> 00:06:42,809 Thinks, talks, acts... accused of murder. 72 00:06:45,024 --> 00:06:48,606 Thurman Cutler! ls he still alive? ls he still around? 73 00:06:48,606 --> 00:06:52,436 - l don 't know. - Find out. Tell him the whole story. 74 00:06:52,436 --> 00:06:55,360 Don 't take no for an answer. Now move! 75 00:06:55,360 --> 00:07:00,653 The Herald will pay the legal fee, but don 't tell Cutler l sent you . 76 00:07:00,653 --> 00:07:03,031 ( Ellis) Stiff upper lip, nerves of steel. 77 00:07:03,031 --> 00:07:08,588 You may end up a skillet, tin man , but l'm going to make you famous. 78 00:07:11,091 --> 00:07:13,167 (dog barks) 79 00:07:17,639 --> 00:07:20,510 All right, somebody's coming. What of it? 80 00:07:26,273 --> 00:07:29,558 - ( Nina) Mr Cutler? - (dog barks) 81 00:07:31,361 --> 00:07:34,812 l'd like to talk to you . Please. lt's very important. 82 00:07:36,741 --> 00:07:37,986 Talk? 83 00:07:45,416 --> 00:07:48,204 - Who are you? -Nina Link. 84 00:07:49,295 --> 00:07:52,996 - Are you related to old Doc Link? - His niece. 85 00:07:54,259 --> 00:07:56,666 Pull up a rock. 86 00:07:56,666 --> 00:07:57,709 Hmm. 87 00:07:58,680 --> 00:08:04,765 Your uncle is a dreamer. One of the worst cribbage players l ever met. 88 00:08:04,765 --> 00:08:07,563 How is he? 89 00:08:07,563 --> 00:08:11,104 Didn 't you know? He was killed yesterday. 90 00:08:16,614 --> 00:08:20,861 - Blow himself up in that crazy old lab of his? -No. 91 00:08:20,861 --> 00:08:24,113 They say Adam did it, but it isn 't true. 92 00:08:24,113 --> 00:08:29,122 l don 't care what Sheriff Barclay says. He couldn 't have done it. 93 00:08:29,122 --> 00:08:33,664 Young lady, if you've come all the way out here to ask for help, 94 00:08:33,664 --> 00:08:36,964 you've had a long walk for nothing. 95 00:08:36,964 --> 00:08:40,675 l'm retired from the human race. Go away. 96 00:08:47,644 --> 00:08:53,184 - What are you waiting for? l said no. - You don 't have to shout at me. 97 00:08:53,184 --> 00:08:59,319 Your uncle was a fine man . l'm not lifting a finger for any skunk who killed him. 98 00:08:59,319 --> 00:09:01,405 Adam's a robot. 99 00:09:03,493 --> 00:09:07,705 But it's true. Uncle Charles built him himself. 100 00:09:07,705 --> 00:09:13,585 But he's almost human . He thinks... and he talks. He remembers. 101 00:09:13,585 --> 00:09:16,037 Now, wait a minute. 102 00:09:16,037 --> 00:09:20,965 Are you telling me that Sheriff Barclay arrested a mechanical man ? 103 00:09:20,965 --> 00:09:24,926 Yes. And a district attorney wants to destroy him. 104 00:09:27,642 --> 00:09:29,848 ( he laughs) 105 00:09:35,942 --> 00:09:39,940 That's the first good laugh l've had in 35 years. 106 00:09:39,940 --> 00:09:43,736 l'm sorry. l meant no disrespect to the Doc. 107 00:09:43,736 --> 00:09:48,612 When you get to be my age, death isn 't all that important somehow. 108 00:09:50,248 --> 00:09:54,744 Barclay never did have brains enough to pour water out of a boat. 109 00:09:54,744 --> 00:09:59,753 And the DA has the taint of ambition , which makes him no better. 110 00:10:02,426 --> 00:10:04,964 A mechanical man . 111 00:10:04,964 --> 00:10:07,587 A robot. 112 00:10:18,400 --> 00:10:20,726 ( Ellis) ''A Daniel come to judgment.'' 113 00:10:20,726 --> 00:10:24,064 ''Yea, a Daniel.'' 114 00:10:24,064 --> 00:10:26,736 Any statement for the press, counsellor? 115 00:10:26,736 --> 00:10:29,025 Little Judd Ellis, isn 't it? 116 00:10:29,025 --> 00:10:33,111 The young man of great promise, and all of it broken . 117 00:10:33,111 --> 00:10:35,324 Still at it, Cutler? 118 00:10:35,324 --> 00:10:38,958 Well, for once we're gonna be on the same team. 119 00:10:38,958 --> 00:10:44,212 - And, brother, you'll need me. - lt seems l didn 't retire a minute too soon . 120 00:10:44,212 --> 00:10:48,755 - With the Herald behind me, l'd be ruined. - Who do you think sent Nina Link? 121 00:10:48,755 --> 00:10:50,965 You came like a shot. 122 00:10:50,965 --> 00:10:56,260 For one last crack at the Philistines. Wild horses couldn 't have stopped you . 123 00:10:56,260 --> 00:11:00,061 l know you , Mr Cutler. You're as automatic as that robot. 124 00:11:00,061 --> 00:11:03,109 Are you referring to Mr Adam Link? 125 00:11:03,109 --> 00:11:06,439 - The living egg beater. - Hmm. ''Living''? 126 00:11:06,439 --> 00:11:11,199 Yeah, l'd guess you'd call him that. He thinks and remembers, doesn 't he? 127 00:11:11,199 --> 00:11:14,827 And he knows more about the law than Sheriff Barclay. 128 00:11:14,827 --> 00:11:17,328 He talks, so he can 't be animal. 129 00:11:17,328 --> 00:11:20,459 A man -like creature, wouldn 't you say? 130 00:11:20,459 --> 00:11:22,413 Practically human . 131 00:11:22,413 --> 00:11:26,247 And therefore entitled to his civil rights as guaranteed under the Constitution . 132 00:11:26,247 --> 00:11:28,460 What's he been charged with? 133 00:11:28,460 --> 00:11:33,007 l don 't think Sheriff Barclay has bothered charging him yet. 134 00:11:33,007 --> 00:11:37,138 Why, that's illegal detention . l'm shocked. 135 00:11:37,138 --> 00:11:40,105 Shocked at Sheriff Barclay's disregard for the law. 136 00:11:40,105 --> 00:11:45,272 - They're saying this creature murdered Dr Link. - That is yet to be proven . 137 00:11:45,272 --> 00:11:47,858 - May l quote you , counsellor? -Naturally. 138 00:11:47,858 --> 00:11:51,155 Excuse me, l have to consult with my client. 139 00:11:56,080 --> 00:12:01,287 ( Adam) No robot can equal the human body for efficiency. 140 00:12:01,287 --> 00:12:06,330 lt required a billion years for nature to develop it. 141 00:12:06,330 --> 00:12:09,799 Dr Link had only 20. 142 00:12:09,799 --> 00:12:14,387 - You mean you have certain limitations? - ( Adam) Yes, Mr Cutler. 143 00:12:14,387 --> 00:12:21,312 For instance, l cannot see colours. Nor do l have the sense of smell or taste. 144 00:12:21,312 --> 00:12:23,347 What about feelings? 145 00:12:23,347 --> 00:12:27,942 ( Adam) Feeling is nature's method of protecting a fragile body. 146 00:12:27,942 --> 00:12:31,320 My body is not fragile. 147 00:12:31,320 --> 00:12:37,451 That's not what l meant. How do you feel about being in here? 148 00:12:37,451 --> 00:12:42,574 Would you like being in a cage, Mr Cutler? 149 00:12:42,574 --> 00:12:47,336 - l have thought of leaving. - And how do you propose to get out? 150 00:13:05,356 --> 00:13:08,975 l see now why people think you killed Doc Link. 151 00:13:10,445 --> 00:13:12,983 You gave yourself up. Why? 152 00:13:12,983 --> 00:13:18,986 For the same reason l did not resist being brought here. 153 00:13:18,986 --> 00:13:22,240 l don 't want to hurt anyone. 154 00:13:22,240 --> 00:13:27,415 - What happened with Doc? - lt was an accident. 155 00:13:27,415 --> 00:13:31,163 - Did you kill him? -No. 156 00:13:31,163 --> 00:13:33,706 He was my creator. 157 00:13:33,706 --> 00:13:37,508 My emotions are the same as his. 158 00:13:37,508 --> 00:13:43,474 Why should l kill him? When he died, l felt sorrow. 159 00:13:45,146 --> 00:13:47,222 Mr Cutler! Mr Cut... 160 00:13:48,440 --> 00:13:54,027 Mr Cutler... l heard you were back in town for the first time in 1 2 years. 161 00:13:54,027 --> 00:13:57,108 Now, what's this nonsense with Doc Link's robot? 162 00:13:57,108 --> 00:14:00,610 ( Cutler) Hello, Tom. You've come a way in the world. 163 00:14:00,610 --> 00:14:04,659 A matter of knowing and using the law, as you used to say. 164 00:14:04,659 --> 00:14:06,866 That's why l'm here. 165 00:14:06,866 --> 00:14:11,746 You're withholding property that belongs to my client, Miss Nina Link here. 166 00:14:11,746 --> 00:14:14,585 Not withholding it. We're going to dismantle it. 167 00:14:14,585 --> 00:14:16,756 ( Cutler) Oh? 168 00:14:16,756 --> 00:14:21,761 l don 't recall that my client received an order depriving her of her personal property. 169 00:14:21,761 --> 00:14:24,096 That's an engine of destruction . 170 00:14:24,096 --> 00:14:27,061 An engine of destruction ? He committed a crime? 171 00:14:27,061 --> 00:14:32,015 - ''lt'' committed a crime. lt killed Doc Link. - But that's a murder charge. 172 00:14:32,015 --> 00:14:35,685 Then that's what it is. Murder. Wanton , savage murder. 173 00:14:35,685 --> 00:14:39,652 - But denied. - What? 174 00:14:39,652 --> 00:14:43,863 l'm simply repeating your charge, and entering a plea of ''not guilty''. 175 00:14:43,863 --> 00:14:48,242 Are... are you suggesting we put a robot, a computer, 176 00:14:48,242 --> 00:14:51,909 wires, electrodes, and what all else, on trial for murder? 177 00:14:51,909 --> 00:14:55,710 Not a bad idea, but you said this was a civil case. 178 00:14:55,710 --> 00:14:56,461 lt is. 179 00:14:57,884 --> 00:15:02,842 Not when the defendant is locked up in jail on a charge of murder. 180 00:15:02,842 --> 00:15:07,184 Mr Cutler, l've always known you never had much use for us. 181 00:15:07,184 --> 00:15:10,761 But are you trying to make this city a laughing stock? 182 00:15:10,761 --> 00:15:13,388 There's always the alternative of a civil suit. 183 00:15:13,388 --> 00:15:17,985 Which you could make equally ridiculous with appeals and more appeals. 184 00:15:17,985 --> 00:15:21,481 True, and that's why l like your shortcut. 185 00:15:21,481 --> 00:15:26,692 A simple hearing without a jury. Closed to the public, closed to the press. 186 00:15:27,580 --> 00:15:30,746 Just to ascertain the destructive abilities of the robot? 187 00:15:30,746 --> 00:15:31,497 Mm-hm. 188 00:15:32,960 --> 00:15:35,961 You'd accept the judge's decision as final? 189 00:15:37,214 --> 00:15:41,378 - lf it's all right with my client. - l'll do whatever you say. 190 00:15:41,378 --> 00:15:43,467 Ah, it's mad. 191 00:15:43,467 --> 00:15:45,469 lt's ludicrous. 192 00:15:45,469 --> 00:15:48,053 l'd do anything in the pursuit of justice. 193 00:15:48,053 --> 00:15:52,181 You'd better draw up those papers before l think of something else. 194 00:15:52,181 --> 00:15:53,937 Well... 195 00:15:53,937 --> 00:15:56,223 Deputy. 196 00:16:08,412 --> 00:16:12,623 l almost forgot to ask if this is all OK with you . 197 00:16:34,729 --> 00:16:37,101 Let one thing be understood: 198 00:16:37,101 --> 00:16:41,810 This is a court of law. That the circumstances are bizarre, 199 00:16:41,810 --> 00:16:45,278 l might say outrageous, does not alter the facts. 200 00:16:45,278 --> 00:16:49,190 As you yourself said, Your Honour, this hearing will be conducted 201 00:16:49,190 --> 00:16:52,114 on strict procedure, and on the highest level. 202 00:16:52,114 --> 00:16:58,285 l believe Mr Cutler has more on his mind than the defence of a pile of iron . 203 00:16:58,285 --> 00:17:00,957 - Object. - Sustained. 204 00:17:00,957 --> 00:17:04,956 Please limit yourself to your opening remarks, Mr Coyle. 205 00:17:04,956 --> 00:17:10,549 The state contends and will prove that the defendant murdered Dr Link. 206 00:17:10,549 --> 00:17:14,346 The state contends that a verdict of guilty is mandatory 207 00:17:14,346 --> 00:17:16,968 to protect the people of this community 208 00:17:16,968 --> 00:17:21,565 against the mindless violence of a destructive machine. 209 00:17:23,402 --> 00:17:25,193 Mr Cutler? 210 00:17:26,238 --> 00:17:29,737 Your Honour, the defence will not make its opening statement. 211 00:17:29,737 --> 00:17:34,445 But we do have a motion . We move this case be dismissed 212 00:17:34,445 --> 00:17:39,705 on the grounds it is manifestly impossible that the defendant is guilty. 213 00:17:42,963 --> 00:17:48,384 ln his deposition , Adam Link swore he did not kill Doc Link. 214 00:17:48,384 --> 00:17:54,133 Since he is a robot, he can only repeat information which is programmed into him. 215 00:17:54,133 --> 00:17:56,472 Ergo, he cannot lie. 216 00:17:56,472 --> 00:18:00,469 Therefore, under refutable testimony, he is innocent. 217 00:18:00,469 --> 00:18:07,486 Your Honour, it is true that a computer can answer only what has been programmed into it. 218 00:18:07,486 --> 00:18:10,447 But if it's been told white is black, 219 00:18:10,447 --> 00:18:14,951 and it responds that white is black, isn 't it telling an untruth? 220 00:18:14,951 --> 00:18:16,786 No, Your Honour, 221 00:18:16,786 --> 00:18:21,575 a computer is capable of lying, on this score and on another, 222 00:18:21,575 --> 00:18:26,371 which the prosecution will take up at the proper time. 223 00:18:26,371 --> 00:18:29,875 Motion to dismiss denied. Proceed, Mr Coyle. 224 00:18:36,516 --> 00:18:39,433 The state calls Mrs McCrae. 225 00:18:44,148 --> 00:18:48,062 - What was your relation to Dr Link? - We weren 't related. 226 00:18:48,062 --> 00:18:52,061 l was his housekeeper and nothing more for the past nine years. 227 00:18:52,061 --> 00:18:58,070 l'm only trying to establish that you were well acquainted with his work. 228 00:18:58,070 --> 00:19:01,489 Of course. Cleaned out his lab every week. 229 00:19:01,489 --> 00:19:06,120 You must have been one of the first to see the robot... the defendant. 230 00:19:06,120 --> 00:19:10,203 l saw him when he was nothin ' but nuts and bolts. 231 00:19:12,301 --> 00:19:14,792 (buzzing) 232 00:19:22,978 --> 00:19:26,643 There you are, Mrs McCrae. l'd thought you'd forgotten about lunch. 233 00:19:26,643 --> 00:19:30,557 Then why have l been screaming at you for two hours? 234 00:19:30,557 --> 00:19:34,145 Was that you? l thought it was a barn owl. 235 00:19:34,145 --> 00:19:38,444 You shouldn 't bring that all the way out here from the house. 236 00:19:38,444 --> 00:19:42,159 You'd starve if l didn 't. l don 't mind the work. 237 00:19:42,159 --> 00:19:45,823 Mrs McCrae, just wait till l get Adam here assembled. 238 00:19:45,823 --> 00:19:48,367 He'll do all the hard work. 239 00:19:48,367 --> 00:19:53,379 You're badly fooling yourself if you think that mechanical man will ever move. 240 00:19:53,379 --> 00:19:56,343 lt's against nature. 241 00:19:56,343 --> 00:19:58,925 ( laughs) 242 00:19:58,925 --> 00:20:04,429 No better man ever lived. But it was the devil's toys he was playing with. 243 00:20:04,429 --> 00:20:08,095 The next time l saw it, it was all together. 244 00:20:23,955 --> 00:20:25,912 (gasps) 245 00:20:25,912 --> 00:20:27,071 (screams) 246 00:20:30,086 --> 00:20:34,036 - Mrs McCrae, you found another mouse? - That... that thing... 247 00:20:34,036 --> 00:20:37,340 lt... it moved! lt's staring at me! 248 00:20:37,340 --> 00:20:39,544 lt's alive! 249 00:20:40,721 --> 00:20:41,347 There wasn 't a week passed that l didn 't drive over to have dinner with Uncle. 250 00:20:41,347 --> 00:20:45,925 There wasn 't a week passed that l didn 't drive over to have dinner with Uncle. 251 00:20:45,925 --> 00:20:50,058 - l watched him give Adam his lessons. - He was training him? 252 00:20:50,058 --> 00:20:54,732 He taught him, just as you would teach a child. 253 00:20:54,732 --> 00:20:57,647 He even had to learn how to walk. 254 00:20:59,073 --> 00:21:02,607 l built a three-dimensional spirit level into the brain . 255 00:21:02,607 --> 00:21:07,784 lt will tell him what's horizontal, vertical and oblique. 256 00:21:07,784 --> 00:21:13,953 Now, when l turn on this switch, he should walk, l hope. 257 00:21:15,797 --> 00:21:18,004 (whirring) 258 00:21:29,227 --> 00:21:32,810 Well... that's that. 259 00:21:33,857 --> 00:21:38,815 Back to the drawing board. l was so certain it would work. 260 00:21:39,863 --> 00:21:43,695 Look, Uncle! He's crawling like a baby. 261 00:21:47,746 --> 00:21:51,245 That's it! Come on . Good boy. 262 00:21:51,245 --> 00:21:54,126 Crawl over this way. Crawl to me. 263 00:21:54,126 --> 00:22:00,255 - Why do you suppose he...? - Uncle! A baby has to crawl before it can walk. 264 00:22:00,255 --> 00:22:04,297 -Nonsense. l never crawled. - Oh! 265 00:22:07,432 --> 00:22:08,182 Chair. 266 00:22:12,478 --> 00:22:14,471 ( voice echoing) Chair. 267 00:22:23,197 --> 00:22:23,948 Table. 268 00:22:28,035 --> 00:22:29,827 Table. 269 00:22:38,212 --> 00:22:40,537 Generator. 270 00:22:44,635 --> 00:22:46,674 Generator. 271 00:22:47,930 --> 00:22:50,503 My hand. 272 00:22:52,226 --> 00:22:54,135 My hand. 273 00:22:54,135 --> 00:22:58,267 No, this is my hand. 274 00:22:58,267 --> 00:23:01,767 This is your hand. 275 00:23:03,237 --> 00:23:04,238 My hand. 276 00:23:06,073 --> 00:23:08,149 Your hand. 277 00:23:08,149 --> 00:23:13,241 Yes, yes, but gently, or it won 't be a hand at all. 278 00:23:17,000 --> 00:23:20,416 ''See Johnny run .'' 279 00:23:21,296 --> 00:23:25,625 ''Run , Johnny, run .'' 280 00:23:26,843 --> 00:23:31,220 ''See Sally run .'' 281 00:23:31,848 --> 00:23:35,762 ''Run , Sally, run .'' 282 00:23:35,762 --> 00:23:41,315 '''Take some more tea', the March Hare said to Alice very earnestly.'' 283 00:23:41,315 --> 00:23:47,561 '''l've had nothing yet', Alice replied in an offended tone, 'so l can 't take more'.'' 284 00:23:47,561 --> 00:23:54,067 ''The characteristic spectrum produced by the atom of a given element, 285 00:23:54,067 --> 00:24:00,455 either in emission or absorption , is determined by the aggregation 286 00:24:00,455 --> 00:24:05,745 of possible energy levels of the atoms of that element.'' 287 00:24:05,745 --> 00:24:09,167 ''The ratio between the powers of emission ...'' 288 00:24:09,167 --> 00:24:14,544 - Do you think he understands it all? - l don 't know how to answer that, Nina. 289 00:24:14,544 --> 00:24:17,469 Certainly he remembers everything he reads. 290 00:24:17,469 --> 00:24:22,180 Not only that, he makes cross references which produce logical conclusions. 291 00:24:22,180 --> 00:24:25,268 Then he has a mind? A human mind? 292 00:24:25,268 --> 00:24:28,567 Well, basically, yes, l suppose he is human . 293 00:24:28,567 --> 00:24:32,065 l'm teaching him to think, to reason , to perform. 294 00:24:33,117 --> 00:24:37,197 But he's still a creation , a machine. 295 00:24:37,197 --> 00:24:41,872 lf he has any emotional responses, they're the ones he acquired from me. 296 00:24:41,872 --> 00:24:46,828 - That means he's going to be a woman -hater. -Not true. 297 00:24:46,828 --> 00:24:51,542 l just don 't want to be caged up. l want to be free. 298 00:24:52,511 --> 00:24:58,631 Then l take it, Miss Link, you consider the defendant a creature of high intelligence? 299 00:24:58,631 --> 00:25:01,554 Well, he's a lot smarter than l am. 300 00:25:01,554 --> 00:25:05,305 ( Coyle) You stated that the defendant read voraciously. 301 00:25:05,305 --> 00:25:10,814 Yes. He never had to sleep, so he read at night. Hundreds of books. 302 00:25:10,814 --> 00:25:13,437 Every book in your uncle's library? 303 00:25:13,437 --> 00:25:18,449 Yes, and more that l brought from the public library. 304 00:25:18,449 --> 00:25:20,654 Miss Link... 305 00:25:21,873 --> 00:25:26,701 l hold in my hand a volume containing Dr Link's book plate. 306 00:25:26,701 --> 00:25:31,545 Since it came from his home, may we assume the defendant read it? 307 00:25:32,967 --> 00:25:36,502 - Yes, most likely. - Would you read the title, please? 308 00:25:36,502 --> 00:25:39,841 t's a nove ent t ed Fr rankenstte n 309 00:25:39,841 --> 00:25:45,016 ( Coyle) The premise of which is that a created man , lacking a soul, 310 00:25:45,016 --> 00:25:49,191 must turn against his creator, against humanity. 311 00:25:49,191 --> 00:25:55,437 - But that's only a novel. And it's not true. -No more questions, Miss Link. 312 00:25:55,437 --> 00:25:59,653 l work for Doc regular. You know... odd jobs. 313 00:25:59,653 --> 00:26:04,993 Like that crate l built to ship the robot in . Had to be mighty sturdy. 314 00:26:07,001 --> 00:26:11,164 Oh, this'll do just fine, Fred. Try it out, Adam. 315 00:26:11,164 --> 00:26:14,500 - You want me to get in there? - That's right. 316 00:26:14,500 --> 00:26:20,257 l wish you could sit in the Pullman with me, but the other passengers might not like it. 317 00:26:20,257 --> 00:26:25,347 Adam's making his debut. l'm taking him to Chicago next week. 318 00:26:25,347 --> 00:26:29,427 - That right? - He's the first of his kind, but not the last. 319 00:26:29,427 --> 00:26:34,273 ln the future, Adam will be the greatest aid to man and civilisation since... 320 00:26:34,273 --> 00:26:38,732 What are you waiting for, Adam? Try it out for size. 321 00:26:48,083 --> 00:26:50,574 l don 't like being locked up. 322 00:26:53,964 --> 00:26:57,415 They were still arguing when l left about three o'clock. 323 00:26:57,415 --> 00:27:00,635 - Arguing? - Sure, they had arguments. 324 00:27:00,635 --> 00:27:04,261 Differences of opinion , some people might say. 325 00:27:04,261 --> 00:27:08,887 There were some things that that robot just couldn 't understand. 326 00:27:08,887 --> 00:27:10,764 Like what? 327 00:27:10,764 --> 00:27:14,681 The idea of his strength, for one. How to use it. 328 00:27:14,681 --> 00:27:18,649 - The ethics of using it, as Doc would say. - Oh? 329 00:27:18,649 --> 00:27:23,489 There was times that Doc thought about taking it apart and startin ' all over again . 330 00:27:23,489 --> 00:27:26,903 l guess he was right. 331 00:27:26,903 --> 00:27:31,166 That afternoon l heard the argument, l went to town to cash my cheque 332 00:27:31,166 --> 00:27:37,377 and l found out Doc hadn 't signed it, l guess he was absent-minded, so l went back. 333 00:27:37,377 --> 00:27:42,548 Doc? Doc, you forgot to put your John Henry on my... 334 00:27:45,348 --> 00:27:47,387 )oc ? 335 00:28:01,947 --> 00:28:04,023 )oc ? 336 00:28:10,247 --> 00:28:13,165 What have you done to him? 337 00:28:16,336 --> 00:28:19,006 You crazy monster. 338 00:28:20,507 --> 00:28:22,583 You killed him! 339 00:28:22,583 --> 00:28:26,762 No. lt was an accident. 340 00:28:30,767 --> 00:28:35,974 You put that thing down . You're in enough trouble. 341 00:28:37,357 --> 00:28:39,433 l'm gonna call the law. 342 00:28:42,863 --> 00:28:48,283 We knew Doc had built a mechanical man , but how could we figure it'd turn on him? 343 00:28:48,283 --> 00:28:52,110 When we got the report, we went out looking for him. 344 00:28:52,110 --> 00:28:55,580 That's when we ran across Evie Cooper near the pond. 345 00:28:56,418 --> 00:28:59,288 - And you were out playing? - Yes. 346 00:28:59,288 --> 00:29:02,587 - Where were you? - By the edge of the pond. 347 00:29:02,587 --> 00:29:06,760 By the edge of the pond. And then you heard something? 348 00:29:06,760 --> 00:29:10,385 - Yes. - And what was the first thing you saw? 349 00:29:11,766 --> 00:29:14,683 - The big tin man . - Yes? 350 00:29:14,683 --> 00:29:19,888 - And what did he do? - Pushed me in the water. 351 00:29:19,888 --> 00:29:22,313 - He did? - Yes. 352 00:29:22,313 --> 00:29:24,732 What else did he do? 353 00:29:24,732 --> 00:29:29,026 He grabbed me by the arm and hurt me. 354 00:29:29,026 --> 00:29:31,281 - He hurt you? - Yes. 355 00:29:31,281 --> 00:29:36,571 Broke your arm. Then he pushed you in the water and wouldn 't let you out? 356 00:29:36,571 --> 00:29:37,613 Yes. 357 00:29:38,793 --> 00:29:41,829 Maybe something else he couldn 't understand... 358 00:29:41,829 --> 00:29:44,418 ..that a human being can drown . 359 00:29:44,418 --> 00:29:47,751 He's the one, the tin man ! 360 00:29:53,515 --> 00:29:58,391 ( Cutler) Professor, you have an impressive string of degrees after your name. 361 00:29:58,391 --> 00:30:03,681 Would it be proper to say that you're one of the leading figures in your field? 362 00:30:03,681 --> 00:30:06,522 Possibly. l'm not impressed with ratings. 363 00:30:06,522 --> 00:30:10,105 - You knew Dr Link personally? - lntimately. 364 00:30:10,105 --> 00:30:13,526 - What kind of a man was he? - A wonderful man . 365 00:30:13,526 --> 00:30:15,404 - Gentle? - Kind. 366 00:30:15,404 --> 00:30:21,990 - Shame he met such an untimely death. - lt's a loss to the entire world. 367 00:30:21,990 --> 00:30:24,452 You worked with him scientifically. 368 00:30:24,452 --> 00:30:28,004 You've done some outstanding work in the field of electronic brains? 369 00:30:28,004 --> 00:30:29,876 Computers, yes. 370 00:30:29,876 --> 00:30:34,090 - Would you say the defendant is a computer? - He's a true robot. 371 00:30:34,090 --> 00:30:37,342 He was constructed to perform manual tasks, 372 00:30:37,342 --> 00:30:40,346 much in the manner of an automated industrial plant. 373 00:30:40,346 --> 00:30:45,983 However, Dr Link succeeded in creating a very advanced type of computer brain . 374 00:30:45,983 --> 00:30:50,687 - A really marvellous creation . - He functions as a human being? 375 00:30:50,687 --> 00:30:53,776 Physically, l'd say he could outperform any human being. 376 00:30:53,776 --> 00:30:58,072 - ls he capable of human emotion ? - Ah, well, that's something else again . 377 00:30:58,072 --> 00:31:01,655 l would suggest he would adopt some, but not all. 378 00:31:01,655 --> 00:31:06,500 lf he was taught to love, he would not automatically learn the opposite was hate? 379 00:31:06,500 --> 00:31:09,202 ln my opinion , that would be impossible. 380 00:31:09,202 --> 00:31:13,634 - Where would he derive his emotions from? - From environment, from his programmer. 381 00:31:13,634 --> 00:31:16,548 ln this case Dr Charles Link. 382 00:31:16,548 --> 00:31:20,263 Would you say Dr Link had the emotions of a murderer? 383 00:31:20,263 --> 00:31:23,808 No. l've already described the sort of man he was. 384 00:31:23,808 --> 00:31:26,892 Oh, yes. So you did. 385 00:31:27,858 --> 00:31:32,271 l'm through with the witness. Tom, you wish to cross-examine? 386 00:31:32,271 --> 00:31:34,895 Yes, Mr Cutler. 387 00:31:39,745 --> 00:31:44,206 Tell me, Professor, isn 't the defendant animated by electricity? 388 00:31:44,206 --> 00:31:47,453 Yes. There's an electronic power source in the chest. 389 00:31:47,453 --> 00:31:53,541 - What would happen if he were to leak or rust? - lt would cause a short circuit, l suppose. 390 00:31:53,541 --> 00:31:58,053 Now l ask you , Professor Hebbel, what would be the result? 391 00:31:58,053 --> 00:32:02,557 lt would damage some of the cells, l suppose. l really can 't say. 392 00:32:02,557 --> 00:32:06,848 ( Coyle) ln other words, he would be disrupted? Thrown out of kilter? 393 00:32:06,848 --> 00:32:10,349 Or, in human terms, go berserk? 394 00:32:10,349 --> 00:32:13,899 Well, the analogy is not completely far-fetched, l suppose. 395 00:32:13,899 --> 00:32:20,197 Would it be possible to simulate such a damage to the cells of this creature's brain ? 396 00:32:21,536 --> 00:32:27,906 Yes, l could switch off the sensory wires leading to a portion of his iridium memory bank. 397 00:32:27,906 --> 00:32:30,450 l ask the court's indulgence. 398 00:32:30,450 --> 00:32:32,164 Object! 399 00:32:32,164 --> 00:32:38,584 Your Honour, this type of theatrics went out with vaudeville. This is not germane. 400 00:32:38,584 --> 00:32:40,796 Overruled. l think it is germane. 401 00:32:40,796 --> 00:32:44,880 And l think the prosecutor has laid the proper foundation . 402 00:32:44,880 --> 00:32:48,018 And l am interested in the experiment. 403 00:32:48,018 --> 00:32:51,100 However, Mr Coyle, could this be dangerous? 404 00:32:51,100 --> 00:32:56,309 Under some conditions, yes, Your Honour. But l've taken some precautions. 405 00:32:57,989 --> 00:33:00,943 Adam Link, will you step forward? 406 00:33:01,993 --> 00:33:04,365 Mr Cutler? 407 00:33:06,455 --> 00:33:08,531 Let him do it, Adam. 408 00:33:10,376 --> 00:33:15,880 l will no longer be responsible for my actions. 409 00:33:17,967 --> 00:33:21,964 We just had a ruling. Let him do it. 410 00:33:31,522 --> 00:33:33,598 Shall we, Doctor? 411 00:33:44,660 --> 00:33:48,194 Have you a screwdriver? Thank you . 412 00:34:07,724 --> 00:34:09,800 Ready, Professor? 413 00:34:12,187 --> 00:34:16,480 We have here, Your Honour, Dr Link's remote-control unit. 414 00:34:19,486 --> 00:34:21,359 All right... 415 00:34:21,359 --> 00:34:23,397 Go ahead. 416 00:34:29,912 --> 00:34:31,870 (whirring) 417 00:34:49,640 --> 00:34:52,511 (spectators screaming) 418 00:34:53,769 --> 00:34:54,895 Stop! No! 419 00:34:57,440 --> 00:34:59,349 ( man) Get the control box. 420 00:35:29,763 --> 00:35:32,432 Have you got it? ls he safe now? 421 00:35:37,688 --> 00:35:39,976 He's safe now, Your Honour. 422 00:35:43,944 --> 00:35:49,104 Thank you for the demonstration . And now we will recess, 423 00:35:49,104 --> 00:35:53,701 clean up the courtroom, and get on with the hearing. 424 00:35:55,080 --> 00:35:59,291 Adam, what were your sensations? 425 00:35:59,291 --> 00:36:02,039 l had no sensations. 426 00:36:03,088 --> 00:36:08,129 - What were your thoughts? - l wanted to destroy. 427 00:36:09,177 --> 00:36:13,755 - Had you ever had thoughts like that before? -No. 428 00:36:15,099 --> 00:36:19,311 - Had you ever wanted to destroy before? -No. 429 00:36:21,064 --> 00:36:24,847 Think back to the afternoon of Doc Link's death. 430 00:36:24,847 --> 00:36:30,738 - Can you remember what happened? - l remember everything, Mr Cutler. 431 00:36:30,738 --> 00:36:34,530 l am incapable of forgetting. 432 00:36:35,578 --> 00:36:38,614 Yes. Well, that's something l forgot. 433 00:36:39,498 --> 00:36:42,036 Tell us what happened that day. 434 00:36:42,036 --> 00:36:48,372 After Fred the handyman left, Dr Link started working. 435 00:36:48,372 --> 00:36:51,959 l went into my reading room. 436 00:36:59,601 --> 00:37:01,677 ( loud crashing) 437 00:37:10,237 --> 00:37:13,985 Dr Link, you should not try to fix things. 438 00:37:13,985 --> 00:37:17,282 That is what you have me for. 439 00:37:17,282 --> 00:37:20,910 Wait, l will move it off you . 440 00:37:27,129 --> 00:37:29,620 Are you hurt, Dr Link? 441 00:37:29,620 --> 00:37:33,421 You will have to tell me what to do. 442 00:37:33,421 --> 00:37:37,217 l have never seen an injured human being. 443 00:37:37,217 --> 00:37:43,266 Doc, how can a man pay for his beer when you won 't sign his pay cheque? 444 00:37:51,444 --> 00:37:57,150 - What's going on here? - Dr Link has been injured. 445 00:37:57,150 --> 00:38:00,368 Please tell me how to help him. 446 00:38:03,206 --> 00:38:06,409 You hit him with that thing. 447 00:38:06,409 --> 00:38:10,326 No, it was an accident. 448 00:38:11,714 --> 00:38:13,872 You killed him! 449 00:38:18,179 --> 00:38:22,757 You stay away from me. Keep back! 450 00:38:27,480 --> 00:38:33,399 Dr Link still had not moved. His head was bleeding. 451 00:38:33,399 --> 00:38:37,857 l had to find someone who would tell me what to do. 452 00:38:45,247 --> 00:38:47,655 ( Fred) There he is! There's the monster! 453 00:38:51,879 --> 00:38:53,955 (gunshot 454 00:38:55,174 --> 00:38:59,467 No, no. Help Dr Link! 455 00:39:01,972 --> 00:39:05,175 And so the posse chased me, 456 00:39:05,175 --> 00:39:09,353 armed with weapons, guns and axes. 457 00:39:10,689 --> 00:39:15,600 - And the incident with the child at the pond? - l must have frightened her. 458 00:39:15,600 --> 00:39:21,192 She was playing and tripped and fell into the pond. 459 00:39:21,192 --> 00:39:25,867 - And what did you do? - l lifted her out. 460 00:39:26,997 --> 00:39:32,536 - Why? - l was afraid she might come to harm. 461 00:39:34,421 --> 00:39:38,288 - You lifted her out by the arm? - Yes. 462 00:39:38,288 --> 00:39:41,628 You broke her arm, Adam. 463 00:39:41,628 --> 00:39:47,004 lnever touched a child before. They are very fragile. 464 00:39:47,004 --> 00:39:50,724 Tell me something... You have the strength of ten men . 465 00:39:50,724 --> 00:39:54,139 When you were cornered, why didn 't you fight back? 466 00:39:54,139 --> 00:39:58,982 l did not want to injure anybody. 467 00:39:58,982 --> 00:40:02,112 - Afraid of your own strength, huh? - Yes. 468 00:40:02,112 --> 00:40:06,107 How about getting wet? When you waded into the pond, 469 00:40:06,107 --> 00:40:08,781 didn 't you give yourself a short circuit? 470 00:40:08,781 --> 00:40:13,788 No. All my wiring is insulated. 471 00:40:13,788 --> 00:40:18,165 Didn 't catch a cold? No rheumatism? No ill effects of any kind? 472 00:40:18,165 --> 00:40:21,631 - ( Adam) None. - Tom, your witness. 473 00:40:29,600 --> 00:40:34,096 Adam, you testified to pulling the little Cooper girl from the pond 474 00:40:34,096 --> 00:40:37,894 because you were worried she might come to harm. 475 00:40:37,894 --> 00:40:41,560 - Yes. - You were worried. 476 00:40:41,560 --> 00:40:46,072 And the reason you didn 't resist arrest was concern over injuring someone? 477 00:40:46,072 --> 00:40:47,907 Yes. 478 00:40:47,907 --> 00:40:51,285 And about Dr Link's death, you felt sorrow? 479 00:40:52,247 --> 00:40:53,278 Yes. 480 00:40:53,278 --> 00:40:56,618 Worry, concern , sorrow... 481 00:40:56,618 --> 00:40:59,752 ..these are certainly human emotions. 482 00:40:59,752 --> 00:41:03,130 Would you agree they'd arrived from your creator? 483 00:41:04,551 --> 00:41:08,501 l am only an extension of Dr Link. 484 00:41:08,501 --> 00:41:12,054 Then you didn 't know that he suffered from claustrophobia, 485 00:41:12,054 --> 00:41:15,018 a strong fear of being closed in ? 486 00:41:15,018 --> 00:41:17,517 He never told me. 487 00:41:17,517 --> 00:41:21,775 You objected to being closed in that carrying crate, didn 't you? 488 00:41:21,775 --> 00:41:26,029 l do not like to be caged up. 489 00:41:26,029 --> 00:41:30,284 But when he insisted, you were carried away by your emotions, 490 00:41:30,284 --> 00:41:32,651 your inherited fear of being caged up. 491 00:41:32,651 --> 00:41:38,243 Then you wrenched the angle iron from the wall and stuck him violently over the head! 492 00:41:38,243 --> 00:41:45,339 No! No! The generator fell on him. You must believe that. 493 00:41:45,339 --> 00:41:47,838 lt was an accident. 494 00:41:50,012 --> 00:41:56,097 l find it difficult to believe, considering you're very close to breaking my arm. 495 00:42:01,232 --> 00:42:04,517 There was an old heavyweight l used to like. 496 00:42:04,517 --> 00:42:09,230 A real crowd pleaser when he had it. But he got tired. 497 00:42:09,230 --> 00:42:12,069 You're tired, Mr Cutler. You don 't mix it. 498 00:42:12,069 --> 00:42:19,199 You can still put on a flurry at the end of a round, but you didn 't follow up. 499 00:42:19,199 --> 00:42:21,622 How do you think the trial's going? 500 00:42:21,622 --> 00:42:27,755 Are you telling me you're worried that tin can will end up in a scrap heap? 501 00:42:27,755 --> 00:42:30,456 - Yes. More than you think. - Come off it. 502 00:42:30,456 --> 00:42:35,837 All you wanted was another shot at Coyle and Barclay and the entrenched stupidity. 503 00:42:35,837 --> 00:42:41,728 ''Entrenched stupidity'', that's not half bad. Do you find it in big cities too? 504 00:42:41,728 --> 00:42:44,975 Sure, but we have a better class of stupidity. 505 00:42:45,776 --> 00:42:51,730 Your Honour, this trial, if we can now call it that in summation , 506 00:42:51,730 --> 00:42:58,152 since it is a devisement based on a compact between Miss Nina Link and the prosecution , 507 00:42:58,152 --> 00:43:04,077 still is binding on the life or death of Adam Link. 508 00:43:06,504 --> 00:43:10,454 l am not now entering a plea for mercy or extenuating circumstances, 509 00:43:10,454 --> 00:43:13,509 because that would imply guilt, 510 00:43:13,509 --> 00:43:18,179 and under no circumstances does the defence admit guilt. 511 00:43:20,518 --> 00:43:25,809 Of course, the district attorney is not really trying a robot for murder. 512 00:43:25,809 --> 00:43:30,981 We both knew from the beginning that he is trying all of society 513 00:43:30,981 --> 00:43:35,062 on the concept of a robot itself, 514 00:43:35,062 --> 00:43:39,908 on progress, on science, on the future, 515 00:43:39,908 --> 00:43:45,791 on the ability of society to control what it creates. 516 00:43:48,504 --> 00:43:51,339 lf you find Adam Link guilty, 517 00:43:51,339 --> 00:43:55,878 you are convicting society of irresponsibility. 518 00:43:55,878 --> 00:44:01,432 You are telling society to put away its yearning for a better world, 519 00:44:01,432 --> 00:44:06,055 its hunger for a better way of life... 520 00:44:06,055 --> 00:44:10,138 ..its reaching for the stars. 521 00:44:17,324 --> 00:44:19,281 M r Coy e ? 522 00:44:26,750 --> 00:44:29,502 Yes, Your Honour. l admit it. 523 00:44:29,502 --> 00:44:35,002 Society is really on trial here... society as creator. 524 00:44:35,002 --> 00:44:39,961 Adam Link didn 't commit the murder, we did. We turned him on and off. 525 00:44:39,961 --> 00:44:43,679 Aren 't we rushing pell-mell, without responsibility, 526 00:44:43,679 --> 00:44:46,216 towards some dreadful catastrophe? 527 00:44:46,216 --> 00:44:51,560 Wouldn 't we all be better off if science hadn 't exploded its technology in our faces? 528 00:44:53,026 --> 00:44:57,273 Now we ro asked, n the ha me o f pr og ross, 529 00:44:57,273 --> 00:45:01,617 to control a piece of machinery with a brain of its own . 530 00:45:01,617 --> 00:45:05,657 l don 't think we, society, are ready for it. 531 00:45:05,657 --> 00:45:09,323 lt's an unreasoning piece of destructive machinery, 532 00:45:09,323 --> 00:45:11,700 and never will be properly mastered. 533 00:45:11,700 --> 00:45:16,545 l don 't think we should let such a force loose on the Earth. 534 00:45:47,997 --> 00:45:50,488 The judge is still out. 535 00:45:50,488 --> 00:45:51,530 know 536 00:45:53,377 --> 00:45:59,332 Shame. lt was no flurry. You were swinging from bell to bell. 537 00:46:00,592 --> 00:46:03,510 Pretty good show, huh? 538 00:46:03,510 --> 00:46:06,389 All right, l was wrong. 539 00:46:10,143 --> 00:46:12,848 Tell me something... 540 00:46:14,773 --> 00:46:20,313 lf you care so much about people, why did you retire from the human race? 541 00:46:20,313 --> 00:46:25,024 - l could ask you the same question . - l just got out of town . 542 00:46:26,868 --> 00:46:32,491 - Why did you send that girl to me? - You'd latch on to the meaning of this incident. 543 00:46:32,491 --> 00:46:36,622 One thing you'll learn if you manage to live long as l... 544 00:46:36,622 --> 00:46:41,498 ..there's always more than one man , always more than one hope. 545 00:46:41,498 --> 00:46:47,303 - Go on , write your story. - l can 't. Haven 't got the finish yet. 546 00:46:52,393 --> 00:46:55,430 Under normal circumstances, l would find the evidence sufficient 547 00:46:55,430 --> 00:46:58,813 to bind the defendant over for trial by jury. 548 00:46:58,813 --> 00:47:03,769 However, under the abnormal circumstances of this hearing, 549 00:47:03,769 --> 00:47:07,819 the court is charged with rendering a final verdict. 550 00:47:10,244 --> 00:47:13,827 The court finds the defendant guilty as charged. 551 00:47:19,628 --> 00:47:24,006 -The defendant is to be destroyed? - lt is so ordered. 552 00:47:25,801 --> 00:47:27,675 (bailiff) All rise. 553 00:47:32,474 --> 00:47:36,721 ( Adam) You are not surprised, Mr Cutler? 554 00:47:36,721 --> 00:47:41,681 No. lt'll take a long time to change human nature. 555 00:47:41,681 --> 00:47:45,435 And you thought a trial might help? 556 00:47:46,822 --> 00:47:52,777 That's what l thought, Adam. l thought... if a robot can understand, 557 00:47:52,777 --> 00:47:57,324 maybe in time we mortals will catch on too. 558 00:48:15,392 --> 00:48:18,558 Where's the wagon ? l gave orders to have it waitin '. 559 00:48:18,558 --> 00:48:24,392 - Afraid of a lynching? - Ain 't nobody gonna get near this thing. 560 00:48:24,392 --> 00:48:28,938 ( Cutler) lf Adam were going to escape, he'd have done it long since. 561 00:48:28,938 --> 00:48:31,064 There's the wagon . 562 00:48:35,495 --> 00:48:37,653 The tin man ! 563 00:48:54,472 --> 00:48:56,381 ( Evie crying) 564 00:48:56,381 --> 00:48:58,674 OK, baby. lt's all right. 565 00:49:02,229 --> 00:49:06,061 Too bad, Sheriff. Adam just cheated the executioner. 566 00:49:18,495 --> 00:49:23,572 Well, there's the end of your story. Everybody can sleep easy tonight. 567 00:49:23,572 --> 00:49:27,576 That terrible monster won 't harm anybody ever again . 568 00:49:27,576 --> 00:49:32,838 - He's as dead as old Doc Link's dream. - lt's not the end of the story. 569 00:49:32,838 --> 00:49:35,210 lt's just the beginning. 570 00:49:43,979 --> 00:49:47,893 ( man) Out of every disaster, a little progress is made. 571 00:49:47,893 --> 00:49:53,363 Man will build more robots and learn how to make them better. 572 00:49:53,363 --> 00:50:00,025 And given enough time, he may learn how to do the same for himself. 573 00:50:01,079 --> 00:50:04,578 We now return control of your television set to you 574 00:50:04,578 --> 00:50:09,749 until next week at this same time when the control voice will take you to... 575 00:50:09,749 --> 00:50:12,549 ..The Outer Limits.