1 00:00:25,950 --> 00:00:29,090 Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. 2 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:33,030 I’m making a gift for a dear friend. 3 00:00:33,060 --> 00:00:35,160 It’s a going-away present. 4 00:00:38,070 --> 00:00:41,940 It’s also in the nature of a surprise, 5 00:00:41,970 --> 00:00:43,140 since he isn’t aware 6 00:00:43,170 --> 00:00:45,370 the trip is being planned for him. 7 00:01:00,120 --> 00:01:01,820 [clank] 8 00:01:01,860 --> 00:01:03,060 This is peculiar. 9 00:01:03,060 --> 00:01:05,190 I’m cutting along the dotted line. 10 00:01:05,230 --> 00:01:06,160 [pop] 11 00:01:20,310 --> 00:01:23,850 [clank, clatter] 12 00:01:23,880 --> 00:01:26,410 Oh, well, I don’t really need anything fancy. 13 00:01:26,450 --> 00:01:29,320 I’m only gonna chain it to his feet. 14 00:01:29,350 --> 00:01:33,490 And now, ladies and gentlemen, we present our story, 15 00:01:33,520 --> 00:01:36,730 "Backward, Turn Backward." 16 00:02:14,360 --> 00:02:16,560 Hey, Sheriff! When’s the hanging? 17 00:02:18,500 --> 00:02:19,430 Nice turnout. 18 00:02:21,070 --> 00:02:24,510 Saul, you’re a chemist. Tell me something. 19 00:02:24,540 --> 00:02:28,580 How is it people can smell blood a mile away? 20 00:02:28,610 --> 00:02:30,510 No, they can’t. 21 00:02:30,550 --> 00:02:31,710 But they do. Every time. 22 00:02:37,290 --> 00:02:38,520 Look at them. 23 00:02:38,550 --> 00:02:43,220 Good, honest, God-fearing... vultures! 24 00:02:46,090 --> 00:02:47,960 Don’t be too hard on them, Andy. 25 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:49,660 -All they want is-- -All they want is 26 00:02:49,700 --> 00:02:52,530 Phil Canby’s head for dinner. 27 00:02:52,570 --> 00:02:53,840 You gonna give it to them? 28 00:02:56,500 --> 00:02:57,440 I don’t know. 29 00:02:59,110 --> 00:03:00,910 -What’d you find? -Nothing. 30 00:03:00,940 --> 00:03:02,880 Just about the cleanest job I ever saw. 31 00:03:09,120 --> 00:03:10,390 What about this? 32 00:03:10,420 --> 00:03:12,550 Oh, it’s the murder weapon, all right. 33 00:03:12,590 --> 00:03:14,490 But I can’t tell you much more than that. 34 00:03:14,520 --> 00:03:15,690 Why not? 35 00:03:15,720 --> 00:03:17,490 Well, see for yourself. Pick it up. 36 00:03:19,160 --> 00:03:20,100 Go on. 37 00:03:23,060 --> 00:03:23,970 Now smell it. 38 00:03:28,070 --> 00:03:29,700 Laundry soap? 39 00:03:29,740 --> 00:03:30,670 Yep. 40 00:03:32,470 --> 00:03:34,510 Yeah, he scrubbed it in the sink. 41 00:03:34,540 --> 00:03:36,580 Then he washed out the sink. 42 00:03:36,610 --> 00:03:38,080 You’ve got to hand it to old Canby, 43 00:03:38,080 --> 00:03:39,210 he’s a neat murderer. 44 00:03:39,250 --> 00:03:40,880 [clink] 45 00:03:40,920 --> 00:03:42,920 Now you listen to me, Saul. 46 00:03:42,950 --> 00:03:45,450 Phil Canby isn’t a murderer until a jury says so. 47 00:03:45,490 --> 00:03:46,450 You understand? A jury! 48 00:03:47,690 --> 00:03:49,120 I haven’t even arrested him yet. 49 00:03:50,690 --> 00:03:52,090 You wanted to see me, Andy? 50 00:03:54,730 --> 00:03:55,660 Yes. 51 00:03:59,470 --> 00:04:01,340 Now, Miss Lyons, 52 00:04:01,370 --> 00:04:03,510 I know you mean well, and I’m grateful 53 00:04:03,540 --> 00:04:04,740 for the help you’ve been to us. 54 00:04:06,540 --> 00:04:10,810 I’m going to have to ask you to hold your tongue about this, 55 00:04:10,850 --> 00:04:13,050 until we make an arrest. 56 00:04:13,080 --> 00:04:15,580 Oh, I’m sure I don’t know what you’re talking about. 57 00:04:15,620 --> 00:04:17,450 You’ve been telling people that you knew 58 00:04:17,490 --> 00:04:19,290 something terrible was going to happen. 59 00:04:19,320 --> 00:04:20,890 Well, it’s the truth, 60 00:04:20,920 --> 00:04:23,290 and the truth never hurt anybody, 61 00:04:23,320 --> 00:04:24,260 did it? 62 00:04:25,530 --> 00:04:27,100 I’m not so sure. 63 00:04:27,130 --> 00:04:29,130 Anyway, something terrible did happen, 64 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:32,500 before all this. And everybody knows it, too. 65 00:04:32,530 --> 00:04:34,540 Phil Canby chasing 66 00:04:34,570 --> 00:04:37,070 after a girl young enough to be his granddaughter. 67 00:04:38,670 --> 00:04:40,410 Do you know what I saw? 68 00:04:42,280 --> 00:04:45,080 I saw Phil Canby take Sue Thompson 69 00:04:45,110 --> 00:04:47,220 in his arms and kiss her. 70 00:04:47,250 --> 00:04:49,580 Right on the mouth. 71 00:04:51,920 --> 00:04:53,460 Made me sick to my stomach. 72 00:04:54,520 --> 00:04:56,160 Why? 73 00:04:56,190 --> 00:04:59,690 "Why?" Oh, Andy, Phil Canby’s 60 years old! 74 00:04:59,730 --> 00:05:02,260 -[Andy] Fifty-nine! -Oh! 75 00:05:02,300 --> 00:05:05,030 Besides, the way I hear it, he offered to marry her 76 00:05:05,030 --> 00:05:07,500 -and she accepted. -But that makes it even worse! 77 00:05:07,540 --> 00:05:11,510 The very idea! A girl still in her teens... 78 00:05:11,540 --> 00:05:13,680 ...marrying an old fool like that. 79 00:05:15,110 --> 00:05:17,110 Is that why you all want to see him hang? 80 00:05:17,150 --> 00:05:20,050 Because you think he’s an old fool? 81 00:05:20,080 --> 00:05:24,250 Would you like your daughter to marry a man of 59? 82 00:05:24,290 --> 00:05:26,120 Were you in love with Matt Thompson? 83 00:05:27,720 --> 00:05:29,620 I certainly was not! 84 00:05:33,090 --> 00:05:34,760 [sighs] Oh, I... 85 00:05:34,800 --> 00:05:36,400 I liked Matt well enough, 86 00:05:36,430 --> 00:05:38,400 and I... well, I felt sorry for him, 87 00:05:38,430 --> 00:05:39,870 all alone in this big old house. 88 00:05:39,900 --> 00:05:41,570 Not exactly alone. 89 00:05:42,640 --> 00:05:44,170 He had his daughter Sue. 90 00:05:44,210 --> 00:05:46,340 Hmph! A lot of good she was! 91 00:05:46,370 --> 00:05:49,240 You’d think that girl could at least keep this place clean. 92 00:05:49,280 --> 00:05:52,110 Who took care of Sue when she was a baby after her mother died? 93 00:05:52,150 --> 00:05:53,250 Her father. 94 00:05:53,280 --> 00:05:54,820 -And when he was working? -Oh! 95 00:05:54,850 --> 00:05:56,480 I don’t know. 96 00:05:56,520 --> 00:05:58,490 From what I’ve heard, you were very good 97 00:05:58,520 --> 00:06:00,820 to both Matt and Sue in those days. 98 00:06:00,860 --> 00:06:04,030 I was only doing my duty, helping out. 99 00:06:04,060 --> 00:06:07,160 I’ve heard rumors that you, you expected Matt 100 00:06:07,200 --> 00:06:09,030 to propose to you. 101 00:06:09,030 --> 00:06:10,530 Is that true? 102 00:06:10,570 --> 00:06:13,300 Whoever told you such a silly thing? 103 00:06:13,340 --> 00:06:14,500 Are you prepared to swear you heard 104 00:06:14,540 --> 00:06:15,800 the Murray baby crying last night? 105 00:06:15,840 --> 00:06:17,210 -I most certainly am. -At 10:30? 106 00:06:17,240 --> 00:06:18,810 -That’s right. -You’re sure? 107 00:06:18,840 --> 00:06:20,540 It couldn’t have been some other child? 108 00:06:20,580 --> 00:06:22,480 Hardly. There isn’t another baby 109 00:06:22,510 --> 00:06:24,050 in the whole block. 110 00:06:24,080 --> 00:06:27,480 And I knew it was 10:30 because I looked at my clock 111 00:06:27,520 --> 00:06:28,680 when I got home. 112 00:06:28,720 --> 00:06:30,150 -Why did you do that? -I always do. 113 00:06:30,190 --> 00:06:32,290 -And that was when you heard the baby crying? -Yes. 114 00:06:33,960 --> 00:06:35,720 You know, Phil Canby swears 115 00:06:35,760 --> 00:06:38,330 the baby was asleep at that time. 116 00:06:38,360 --> 00:06:40,300 And never cried once. 117 00:06:40,330 --> 00:06:41,530 That’s ridiculous! 118 00:06:41,560 --> 00:06:43,230 I never heard him like that before, 119 00:06:43,260 --> 00:06:45,330 rasping for breath. He kept it up all the time 120 00:06:45,370 --> 00:06:46,400 I was getting ready for bed. 121 00:06:47,570 --> 00:06:49,640 All right, Miss Lyons. 122 00:06:49,670 --> 00:06:50,970 You can go on home now. 123 00:06:51,070 --> 00:06:53,910 Well! Isn’t there anything I can do? 124 00:06:55,810 --> 00:06:58,210 No, I think you’ve done just about enough. 125 00:06:58,250 --> 00:06:59,810 We’ll call you. 126 00:07:04,290 --> 00:07:06,020 The ambulance is here, Andy. 127 00:07:06,020 --> 00:07:07,020 Can we haul it away? 128 00:07:07,020 --> 00:07:08,620 -[door closes] -Yeah. 129 00:07:16,330 --> 00:07:17,400 [chattering] 130 00:07:20,570 --> 00:07:22,640 [boy] Hey, here comes the Sheriff! 131 00:07:33,520 --> 00:07:34,850 [boy] You gonna arrest him now? 132 00:07:46,330 --> 00:07:47,600 [doorbell buzzes] 133 00:07:51,600 --> 00:07:53,600 Oh, Sheriff, come in. 134 00:07:56,810 --> 00:07:57,740 Your father here? 135 00:07:59,140 --> 00:08:01,010 Yes. He’s- He’s upstairs, I think. 136 00:08:02,540 --> 00:08:04,210 With Sue Thompson? 137 00:08:04,250 --> 00:08:06,580 [boy sobbing] 138 00:08:06,610 --> 00:08:08,250 I’m sorry. 139 00:08:08,280 --> 00:08:10,790 Philip, darling, I’m coming! 140 00:08:10,820 --> 00:08:13,020 Yes, Mommy’s here! 141 00:08:13,050 --> 00:08:15,020 It’s all right, darling. Mommy’s here now. 142 00:08:15,020 --> 00:08:17,530 And I’ll have your lunch in just a moment. 143 00:08:17,560 --> 00:08:19,290 He’s at that certain age. 144 00:08:19,330 --> 00:08:20,700 I know. I had the same 145 00:08:20,730 --> 00:08:22,660 -trouble with mine. -[boy] Mommy, come on! 146 00:08:22,700 --> 00:08:24,370 -[crying] Now! -Now, now, young fellow, 147 00:08:24,400 --> 00:08:26,840 what’s the matter? Quiet. 148 00:08:26,870 --> 00:08:29,100 [crying continues] 149 00:08:29,140 --> 00:08:30,710 [stops crying] 150 00:08:42,850 --> 00:08:45,690 You certainly have a way with children. 151 00:08:45,720 --> 00:08:47,460 With this one, I do. 152 00:08:47,490 --> 00:08:49,460 Couldn’t rightly say about any others. 153 00:08:51,060 --> 00:08:52,490 Got anything more to tell me, Phil? 154 00:08:52,530 --> 00:08:53,860 Nothing more to tell. 155 00:08:55,630 --> 00:08:58,170 They’re all blaming him for it, aren’t they? 156 00:08:58,200 --> 00:09:00,640 Why? What’s wrong? He worked for those people. 157 00:09:00,670 --> 00:09:02,400 He loved them. He was their friend. 158 00:09:02,440 --> 00:09:04,740 Why are they all suddenly turning on him like this? 159 00:09:04,770 --> 00:09:06,240 Don’t you know? 160 00:09:09,540 --> 00:09:11,310 Yes, I suppose I do. 161 00:09:15,020 --> 00:09:16,790 But it’s not right, Sheriff! 162 00:09:16,820 --> 00:09:18,690 You can’t condemn a man for murder just because 163 00:09:18,720 --> 00:09:20,120 you don’t approve of what he’s doing! 164 00:09:20,160 --> 00:09:23,020 I’m not condemning your father, Betty. 165 00:09:23,060 --> 00:09:25,190 I’m only trying to get at the truth. 166 00:09:25,230 --> 00:09:26,490 You’ve got to believe that. 167 00:09:40,440 --> 00:09:42,040 Told you all I know, Andy. 168 00:09:42,080 --> 00:09:43,850 What’s the point going on about it? 169 00:09:43,880 --> 00:09:46,680 Not a matter of point, Phil. It’s routine. 170 00:09:48,880 --> 00:09:50,650 You don’t mind if I ask Sue a few questions, 171 00:09:50,690 --> 00:09:53,360 -do you, Phil? -Not if she don’t. 172 00:09:53,390 --> 00:09:56,790 Sue, Sheriff here wants to talk with you. 173 00:09:56,830 --> 00:09:58,090 Yes, sir? 174 00:09:59,560 --> 00:10:03,130 Sue, I’m going to speak straight out to you. 175 00:10:03,160 --> 00:10:05,770 A lot of people think that Phil Canby is responsible 176 00:10:05,800 --> 00:10:07,600 -for your father’s death. -That’s silly! 177 00:10:07,640 --> 00:10:09,070 [Andy] Maybe so, but that’s the way it is. 178 00:10:09,100 --> 00:10:11,340 Do you think he’s responsible? 179 00:10:11,370 --> 00:10:13,480 It doesn’t make any difference what I think. 180 00:10:13,510 --> 00:10:16,140 Now, Sue, I’m going to ask you a few questions. 181 00:10:16,180 --> 00:10:18,550 I want you to tell me what happened last night, 182 00:10:18,580 --> 00:10:20,080 just the way you remember it. 183 00:10:20,120 --> 00:10:21,750 And don’t leave anything out. 184 00:10:25,750 --> 00:10:28,160 Go ahead, tell him. 185 00:10:28,190 --> 00:10:30,860 It’s all right. We got nothing to be afraid of. 186 00:10:35,500 --> 00:10:38,270 I don’t know what to say. 187 00:10:38,300 --> 00:10:41,440 Last night you asked Phil over to your house to fix the drain. 188 00:10:41,470 --> 00:10:42,640 Is that right? 189 00:10:42,670 --> 00:10:44,010 -Yes, sir. -[Andy] What happened? 190 00:10:50,350 --> 00:10:51,680 Phil was fixing the drain. 191 00:10:53,080 --> 00:10:54,980 We were talking about our plans. 192 00:10:57,920 --> 00:11:00,490 Daddy came in and then he started to yell and say 193 00:11:00,520 --> 00:11:03,390 awful, terrible [stammers] things. 194 00:11:03,430 --> 00:11:04,360 What things? 195 00:11:09,330 --> 00:11:11,270 He said he’d have me put in an institution 196 00:11:11,300 --> 00:11:12,970 before he’d see his daughter married 197 00:11:13,070 --> 00:11:15,440 -to an old man. -Let her tell it, Phil. 198 00:11:15,470 --> 00:11:17,070 -Then what, Sue? -Phil yelled something 199 00:11:17,070 --> 00:11:19,510 back at him. It scared me. I hid in the pantry 200 00:11:19,540 --> 00:11:21,310 and put my fingers in my ears. 201 00:11:21,340 --> 00:11:22,710 When did you come out of the pantry? 202 00:11:27,080 --> 00:11:29,250 When Daddy told me to. 203 00:11:29,280 --> 00:11:32,090 He said it was all over and I could go to bed now. 204 00:11:32,090 --> 00:11:34,520 -Phil was gone? -Yes, sir! 205 00:11:34,560 --> 00:11:36,220 I went upstairs and went to sleep. 206 00:11:41,100 --> 00:11:42,900 All right. 207 00:11:42,930 --> 00:11:45,130 Phil, I’ve got to talk to you now. 208 00:11:45,170 --> 00:11:46,530 Alone. 209 00:11:46,570 --> 00:11:48,270 Go upstairs, honey. 210 00:11:48,300 --> 00:11:49,970 Won’t take long. 211 00:11:50,010 --> 00:11:50,940 You rest some. 212 00:11:54,280 --> 00:11:55,310 Nice girl. 213 00:11:55,340 --> 00:11:57,680 Ain’t a girl! She’s a woman. 214 00:11:57,710 --> 00:11:59,750 The best I’ve seen in long a time! 215 00:11:59,780 --> 00:12:01,250 Phil, there’s no sense pretending. 216 00:12:01,280 --> 00:12:02,920 You’re in trouble. 217 00:12:02,950 --> 00:12:05,120 Miss Lyons says she heard little Philip 218 00:12:05,150 --> 00:12:07,760 crying at 10:30 last night. 219 00:12:07,790 --> 00:12:09,420 Your daughter admits you didn’t change the baby. 220 00:12:09,460 --> 00:12:11,690 Now, that isn’t like you, Phil, neglecting him. 221 00:12:11,730 --> 00:12:12,660 He was asleep. 222 00:12:13,830 --> 00:12:15,160 I didn’t want to wake him up. 223 00:12:15,200 --> 00:12:18,200 Matt Thompson was killed between 10:00 and 11:00. 224 00:12:18,230 --> 00:12:20,070 And you say you were here at that time, babysitting, 225 00:12:20,070 --> 00:12:21,640 while Betty and her husband went to the show. 226 00:12:21,670 --> 00:12:23,070 You had the radio turned on. 227 00:12:23,070 --> 00:12:24,270 That’s right. 228 00:12:24,310 --> 00:12:26,210 Come home right after the quarrel. 229 00:12:26,240 --> 00:12:27,480 9 o’clock. 230 00:12:27,510 --> 00:12:28,940 Everybody knows that when you’re here, 231 00:12:28,980 --> 00:12:30,210 that baby’s quiet. 232 00:12:30,250 --> 00:12:33,080 Yet Miss Lyons heard him crying at 10:30! 233 00:12:33,080 --> 00:12:34,880 Don’t you see what that means? 234 00:12:34,920 --> 00:12:36,420 I never touched Matt! 235 00:12:36,450 --> 00:12:38,190 All right, you never touched him! 236 00:12:38,220 --> 00:12:39,820 Who did? 237 00:12:39,850 --> 00:12:40,920 Don’t know. 238 00:12:42,120 --> 00:12:43,360 I don’t rightly care. 239 00:12:46,560 --> 00:12:49,500 State’s Attorney’s going to say that baby was crying 240 00:12:49,530 --> 00:12:51,970 because you weren’t here to keep him quiet. 241 00:12:53,300 --> 00:12:55,640 He’s going to say that you got to thinking 242 00:12:55,670 --> 00:12:58,110 about Matt Thompson’s threats. 243 00:12:58,110 --> 00:12:59,770 You couldn’t stand it anymore. 244 00:12:59,810 --> 00:13:02,810 So, you went back and killed him. 245 00:13:02,840 --> 00:13:06,280 You even left the wrench behind. 246 00:13:06,310 --> 00:13:08,120 I was using that to fix the drain. 247 00:13:08,150 --> 00:13:11,390 -Forgot it before... -Forgot it! 248 00:13:11,420 --> 00:13:14,320 Why did you wash it with laundry soap? 249 00:13:15,920 --> 00:13:17,360 Didn’t. 250 00:13:17,390 --> 00:13:18,860 [rattling] 251 00:13:18,890 --> 00:13:20,960 Phil! You’ve got to give me something more to go on! 252 00:13:23,200 --> 00:13:24,830 I’d go all the way for you, 253 00:13:24,870 --> 00:13:27,670 if you’d just give me some proof that you didn’t kill Matt. 254 00:13:27,700 --> 00:13:28,640 Anything! 255 00:13:31,370 --> 00:13:32,310 Anything. 256 00:13:35,080 --> 00:13:36,440 Andy. 257 00:13:39,610 --> 00:13:41,480 You think I did it, don’t you? 258 00:13:44,650 --> 00:13:46,450 What else can I think? 259 00:14:14,180 --> 00:14:17,050 Phil, this whole town’s against you. 260 00:14:17,050 --> 00:14:19,190 If you don’t give me something more to go on, 261 00:14:19,220 --> 00:14:20,460 you’re going to hang. 262 00:14:23,830 --> 00:14:27,060 Phil, when did you first fall in love with Sue Thompson? 263 00:14:28,400 --> 00:14:29,460 Fall in love? 264 00:14:30,930 --> 00:14:34,670 Sounds funny, saying that about somebody my age, 265 00:14:34,700 --> 00:14:35,900 don’t it, Andy? 266 00:14:37,840 --> 00:14:39,170 Don’t rightly know. 267 00:14:41,380 --> 00:14:43,610 Whatever it was, 268 00:14:43,650 --> 00:14:46,150 it happened last spring. 269 00:14:46,180 --> 00:14:48,480 [Phil] I was working in the yard 270 00:14:48,520 --> 00:14:49,720 and kind of keeping an eye 271 00:14:49,750 --> 00:14:52,690 on little Philip at the same time. 272 00:14:52,720 --> 00:14:55,990 Sue come over to watch, like she always did. 273 00:14:57,190 --> 00:15:00,100 She was no different, I guess. 274 00:15:00,130 --> 00:15:03,800 All big-eyed and sad like a doe. 275 00:15:03,830 --> 00:15:07,300 Like a big-eyed, sad little doe, 276 00:15:07,340 --> 00:15:09,340 ready to run if you made a wrong move. 277 00:15:11,210 --> 00:15:14,510 But she was different, somehow. 278 00:15:14,540 --> 00:15:17,810 I’d been seeing her ever since she was a child, 279 00:15:17,850 --> 00:15:19,650 but now it was like I was seeing her 280 00:15:19,680 --> 00:15:20,880 for the first time. 281 00:15:23,050 --> 00:15:27,360 Never seen such an expression on her face before. 282 00:15:27,390 --> 00:15:31,790 Like... she wasn’t a little girl no more... 283 00:15:31,830 --> 00:15:33,930 but a woman. 284 00:15:33,960 --> 00:15:38,130 And she wasn’t just outside the yard, 285 00:15:38,170 --> 00:15:40,840 but outside the world, 286 00:15:40,870 --> 00:15:43,140 looking in. 287 00:15:43,170 --> 00:15:45,370 I’d tried to fool myself into thinking 288 00:15:45,410 --> 00:15:47,680 that I just felt protective towards her. 289 00:15:49,080 --> 00:15:50,310 But it weren’t so. 290 00:15:52,880 --> 00:15:54,280 I was in love with her. 291 00:15:56,350 --> 00:15:58,650 I am in love with her. 292 00:15:59,850 --> 00:16:02,520 She makes me feel young. 293 00:16:02,560 --> 00:16:05,730 And I haven’t felt that way for 20 years. 294 00:16:08,530 --> 00:16:10,200 Disgusted, Andy? 295 00:16:12,900 --> 00:16:16,040 I just wish the two things could be separated. 296 00:16:16,070 --> 00:16:17,470 You and Sue... 297 00:16:18,770 --> 00:16:20,880 ...and Matt Thompson’s murder. 298 00:16:20,910 --> 00:16:22,280 Can’t be separated. 299 00:16:24,410 --> 00:16:26,510 If they hang me, it won’t be for murder. 300 00:16:28,050 --> 00:16:31,790 It’ll be because I fell in love with a 19-year-old girl. 301 00:16:38,660 --> 00:16:40,200 [door opens and closes] 302 00:17:06,450 --> 00:17:08,790 -What’s that about? -Nothing. 303 00:17:08,820 --> 00:17:10,830 -How’s it going? -It isn’t. 304 00:17:10,860 --> 00:17:12,230 What about the drain? 305 00:17:12,260 --> 00:17:13,360 Well, there are wrench marks on it, 306 00:17:13,400 --> 00:17:15,530 but I don’t know what that proves. 307 00:17:15,560 --> 00:17:17,200 Harris is here. 308 00:17:17,230 --> 00:17:18,730 -Where? -Upstairs. 309 00:17:18,770 --> 00:17:20,240 Miss Thompson, 310 00:17:20,270 --> 00:17:22,040 your father was murdered last night. 311 00:17:22,070 --> 00:17:24,040 Now I’m going to find out who did it and why! 312 00:17:24,040 --> 00:17:25,340 So you’d better tell me the truth! 313 00:17:25,370 --> 00:17:26,740 I am telling you the truth. 314 00:17:29,480 --> 00:17:31,510 Do you mean to tell me that you didn’t expect 315 00:17:31,550 --> 00:17:34,180 your father to interfere with your marriage 316 00:17:34,220 --> 00:17:36,220 to an old man like Phil Canby? 317 00:17:36,250 --> 00:17:38,590 He never interfered with anything I did. 318 00:17:38,620 --> 00:17:40,890 And don’t you know that he told Betty Murray that 319 00:17:40,920 --> 00:17:43,560 he would chain you up rather than see you marry Canby? 320 00:17:43,590 --> 00:17:45,790 He never said that to me! 321 00:17:45,830 --> 00:17:47,760 [Harris] Oh, what did he say when you told him? 322 00:17:47,800 --> 00:17:49,160 I think he said something like, 323 00:17:49,200 --> 00:17:52,400 "Well, doesn’t that beat everything!" 324 00:17:52,430 --> 00:17:53,600 And he laughed. 325 00:17:53,640 --> 00:17:55,470 [door closes] 326 00:17:55,500 --> 00:17:58,540 Are you taking over my job, Mr. Harris? 327 00:17:58,570 --> 00:18:00,080 Well, it’s not a bad idea, Andy. 328 00:18:00,110 --> 00:18:01,910 Seeing that sheriffs do have all the fun. 329 00:18:02,010 --> 00:18:03,850 First on the scene, first to make an arrest. 330 00:18:05,250 --> 00:18:07,220 Sue, Mr. Harris and I have some talking to do. 331 00:18:07,250 --> 00:18:08,380 Why don’t you run on back? 332 00:18:16,390 --> 00:18:19,630 I told you I’d let you know when I was ready. 333 00:18:19,660 --> 00:18:21,200 And aren’t you? 334 00:18:21,230 --> 00:18:23,670 Look, Andy, I’ve been getting a lot of calls. 335 00:18:23,700 --> 00:18:25,530 Now, I understand your feelings in this matter, 336 00:18:25,570 --> 00:18:27,570 and I sympathize in a way. But the press is 337 00:18:27,600 --> 00:18:30,110 getting impatient! What they want is an arrest! 338 00:18:30,140 --> 00:18:31,870 And if you can’t give them that, and personally, 339 00:18:31,910 --> 00:18:34,040 I can’t understand why not. 340 00:18:34,040 --> 00:18:37,280 At least tell them you have a suspect under surveillance. 341 00:18:37,310 --> 00:18:39,910 Or would you rather have that mob out there take things into its own hands? 342 00:18:39,950 --> 00:18:41,050 I’ll take care of it. 343 00:18:42,850 --> 00:18:43,790 [Harris] Good. 344 00:18:51,330 --> 00:18:53,330 Oh, what’s worrying you, Andy? 345 00:18:53,360 --> 00:18:55,930 That there’s enough in here to nail Canby to the ground. 346 00:18:55,960 --> 00:18:57,430 I know. 347 00:18:57,470 --> 00:18:58,970 Well, you ought to. You put it together for me. 348 00:18:59,070 --> 00:19:01,000 So, why are you stalling? 349 00:19:01,000 --> 00:19:04,110 Look, Thompson threatens Canby, makes things unpleasant. 350 00:19:04,140 --> 00:19:05,510 Canby flies into a rage 351 00:19:05,540 --> 00:19:07,740 and beats out Thompson’s brains with a wrench. 352 00:19:07,780 --> 00:19:09,710 Later, he cleans up and goes home. 353 00:19:09,740 --> 00:19:12,380 Opportunity, motive, no alibi. 354 00:19:12,410 --> 00:19:14,450 It all seems so obvious, Andy. 355 00:19:14,480 --> 00:19:16,020 I know! I know! 356 00:19:16,050 --> 00:19:19,320 And what’s his defense? He was home babysitting. 357 00:19:19,350 --> 00:19:21,720 Now who’s gonna believe that after Miss Lyons testifies 358 00:19:21,760 --> 00:19:23,690 she heard the baby screaming its head off? 359 00:19:23,730 --> 00:19:25,660 All right! I’ll make the arrest... 360 00:19:27,030 --> 00:19:30,530 after the funeral. Is that soon enough for you? 361 00:19:36,100 --> 00:19:38,240 Andy, do me a favor. 362 00:19:39,470 --> 00:19:42,110 Don’t mix me up with those wolves outside. 363 00:19:42,140 --> 00:19:45,250 I’m after Canby because I think he’s guilty. 364 00:19:45,280 --> 00:19:47,050 And I think that because of this evidence 365 00:19:47,080 --> 00:19:48,050 you’ve given me. 366 00:20:06,570 --> 00:20:09,640 -[bell chimes] -And to Thy charge, beloved Lord, 367 00:20:09,670 --> 00:20:12,340 we dispatch the immortal soul 368 00:20:12,370 --> 00:20:15,240 of Matthew Wallace Thompson. 369 00:20:15,280 --> 00:20:19,010 In his life upon this earth, Matthew was a gardener, 370 00:20:19,050 --> 00:20:21,650 tending for the loveliest of Thy creations, 371 00:20:21,680 --> 00:20:23,120 the flowers. 372 00:20:23,150 --> 00:20:25,720 So, in a way, it is fitting 373 00:20:25,750 --> 00:20:28,590 that he should at last return to the soil 374 00:20:28,620 --> 00:20:30,660 from whence his beloved roses sprang. 375 00:20:31,930 --> 00:20:33,860 He was a good man. 376 00:20:33,900 --> 00:20:36,200 He never missed a Sunday at church 377 00:20:36,230 --> 00:20:38,070 from the age of seven 378 00:20:38,100 --> 00:20:40,940 to the time of his cruel and hasty death. 379 00:20:42,800 --> 00:20:47,440 But he has not truly died, as Thou dost well know. 380 00:20:47,480 --> 00:20:50,880 He has but gone from this world to another. 381 00:20:52,180 --> 00:20:55,280 And as we think of him now, reunited at last 382 00:20:55,320 --> 00:20:58,250 with his loved ones, for all eternity, 383 00:20:58,290 --> 00:21:02,190 we lift our hearts in joyous anticipation 384 00:21:02,220 --> 00:21:04,490 of that dark, mysterious journey... 385 00:21:05,630 --> 00:21:06,760 which awaits us all. 386 00:21:10,070 --> 00:21:11,270 [doorbell buzzes] 387 00:21:16,240 --> 00:21:17,670 -Hello, John. -Sheriff. 388 00:21:18,740 --> 00:21:19,640 [door closes] 389 00:21:21,510 --> 00:21:23,350 The old man, huh? 390 00:21:23,380 --> 00:21:25,080 Better take your wife upstairs, John. 391 00:21:25,110 --> 00:21:27,220 You too, Sue. 392 00:21:27,250 --> 00:21:29,080 [Betty] I’m not leaving. This is my father’s house. 393 00:21:29,080 --> 00:21:30,450 And I don’t have to leave if I don’t want to. 394 00:21:30,490 --> 00:21:32,320 All right. 395 00:21:32,350 --> 00:21:33,760 Phil Canby, I’m arresting you 396 00:21:33,790 --> 00:21:35,920 for the willful murder of Matt Thompson. 397 00:21:37,190 --> 00:21:38,690 [Betty] Oh, you’re crazy! 398 00:21:38,730 --> 00:21:40,930 My father never killed anybody! 399 00:21:40,960 --> 00:21:42,100 My father would never kill anybody! 400 00:21:42,130 --> 00:21:44,000 Come, honey, it isn’t gonna help. 401 00:21:44,100 --> 00:21:45,830 There’s nothing we can do. Let’s go, Phil. 402 00:21:47,440 --> 00:21:49,970 -You can’t take him away! -He’ll be given a fair trial. 403 00:21:50,010 --> 00:21:51,940 Don’t lie to her, Andy! If I can be arrested 404 00:21:51,970 --> 00:21:54,310 for something I didn’t do, I can be hung for it. 405 00:21:54,340 --> 00:21:55,640 Let’s get it done with. 406 00:21:55,680 --> 00:21:56,640 You can take some things if you want. 407 00:21:56,680 --> 00:21:58,650 Oh, I’ve no things. 408 00:21:58,680 --> 00:22:00,080 And how do you feel now? 409 00:22:01,380 --> 00:22:03,720 That’s right. You, Sue Thompson. 410 00:22:03,750 --> 00:22:06,350 It’s all your fault. Every single bit of it! 411 00:22:06,390 --> 00:22:08,520 If you hadn’t led my father on like this, 412 00:22:08,560 --> 00:22:10,390 he never would have gotten into all this trouble! 413 00:22:10,430 --> 00:22:12,060 -You’re just a-- -Betty! 414 00:22:12,060 --> 00:22:14,460 -Leave her alone! -I won’t! I won’t! 415 00:22:14,500 --> 00:22:15,800 She did this to you! She made you lose 416 00:22:15,830 --> 00:22:17,600 all your friends, all your self-respect! 417 00:22:17,630 --> 00:22:18,870 Now she’s sending you to jail! 418 00:22:18,900 --> 00:22:20,170 -She doesn’t care! -[shrieking] 419 00:22:21,400 --> 00:22:23,300 [whining] 420 00:22:23,340 --> 00:22:26,740 [crying] 421 00:22:33,580 --> 00:22:36,320 [squealing] 422 00:22:49,500 --> 00:22:51,800 -That’s what Miss Lyons heard. -[whimpers] 423 00:22:51,830 --> 00:22:52,770 [whining] 424 00:22:53,870 --> 00:22:55,100 What will they do with her? 425 00:22:56,470 --> 00:22:59,440 What they do with all sick people, I expect. 426 00:22:59,470 --> 00:23:01,880 -Put her in a hospital. -[sobbing continues] 427 00:23:04,580 --> 00:23:07,820 Do you think she knows she killed her father? 428 00:23:07,850 --> 00:23:11,050 No, I don’t think she has any idea she killed him. 429 00:23:33,440 --> 00:23:36,480 Until next week, that is. 430 00:23:36,510 --> 00:23:39,510 I have a new piece of stone and have decided 431 00:23:39,550 --> 00:23:42,450 to give sculpturing one more try. 432 00:23:51,260 --> 00:23:54,460 Oh, well, what can you expect from a beginner? 433 00:23:54,500 --> 00:23:56,000 [tools clattering] 434 00:23:56,100 --> 00:23:57,470 Goodnight.