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Here comes the sugar man.
This'll make the last payment on my car.
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-Yeah, but it's all worn out.
-[ Laughter ]
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Where you been all this time, boy?
-Come on, get out.
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[ Chattering ]
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Hartwell.
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Donegan.
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Yippee!
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Man, give me that fortune.
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What are you gonna do
with all that money?
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I'm gonna buy a herd of chorus girls
and make 'em dance on my bed.
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[ Laughter ]
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Ninety-five, a hundred...
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five, six...
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seven-a hundred and eight dollars.
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Good week, Vince.
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You ready?
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Yeah.
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♪♪ [ Jukebox Playing ] ♪♪
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Vince likes that kind of punishment.
Someday he's gonna learn.
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-[ Laughter ]
-Okay, drinks are on me.
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Now, that's the kind of athletic contest
I appreciate. He's game, that boy.
-Yes, sir.
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[ Vince ]
I'll get you next week.
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[ Bartender ]
You bet, Vince.
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-Buy me a drink, cowboy?
-Huh?
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-You're buyin', aren't you?
-Oh, sure. Jake, draw one for the lady.
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-I'll take a shot, if you can afford it?
-I can afford it. One shot.
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I saw you here last week
when you were cashing your check.
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-Yes, ma'am.
-Hey, you got nice hair.
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I get through work around 4:00.
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-Why, you two-bit little tramp!
-Hey!
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Hey, she didn't mean anything.
I just bought a round for the house.
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-Keep outta this.
-She wasn't outta line.
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-I told you to keep your mouth outta this.
-Leave her alone.
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Look, buster. If you want some teeth
knocked out, just keep it up.
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You scare me.
Woman heaters always scare me.
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You scare me.
Woman-beaters always scare me.
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Why don't you run along, sonny,
before I muss up your hair?
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Vince, he's had enough!
He's had enough!
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[ Jukebox Stops Playing ]
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Hey, kid, you can hit.
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Somebody call a doctor.
This guy's hurt bad.
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You've been found guilty by a jury of
your peers of the crime of manslaughter.
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You're hereby remanded to
the custody of the Sheriff...
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and you'll be transported
to the state penitentiary...
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where you'll serve a term of not less than one,
nor more than ten years of imprisonment.
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Court dismissed.
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[ Gavel Bangs ]
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A tough woodchuck, huh?
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Well, that's what we're here for,
to teach you hooligans.
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It says here you killed a man
with your bare hands.
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We don't use hands here.
We use guns.
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I'll tell you another thing we use for
cons who don't toe the mark: the whip.
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-Understand?
-Yes.
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Sir!
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Yes, sir.
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I'm puttin' you in with
Hunk Houghton, an old-timer.
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-All right, that's all.
-Thank you, sir.
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When do I finish my processing?
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No hurry.
You got plenty of time.
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♪♪ [ Strumming Strings ] ♪♪
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Hang it up-
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-Put it up where you got it.
-Sure.
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Didn't know you're
touchy about it.
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I live here.
I'm touchy about everything.
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You're on my bunk.
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This okay?
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-My name's Vince Everett.
-You know my name.
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Glad to know you.
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Yeah.
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-You're not through processing?
-Not yet.
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-What about your haircut?
-What about it?
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You want a good one
or a fresh-fish special?
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-A fresh fish--
-A fresh fish special.
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They hack it up. A good one will
cost you three packs of cigarettes.
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I haven't got three packs.
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-You got any money?
-Nope. Spent it all on my lawyer.
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I'll loan you three packs,
you pay back four.
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Kind of silly savin' up
cigarettes like that.
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You'll learn.
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[ Chortles ]
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Okay, tell me about
the cigarettes.
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I run a business, sonny.
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I'm what you might call
one of the top cons in this stir.
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I got representatives in the
tailor shop, commissary, sick bay...
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kitchen and shoe shop,
and they all work for me.
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You want a good haircut? I fix it.
You want a good pair of shoes,
a nice-fitting shirt, you ask me.
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Just like everything else,
you gotta pay for it.
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And this here is
the coin of the realm.
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Where do you get the cigarettes?
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You trade with guys who don't smoke 'em,
you buy 'em, you steal 'em, you cheat for 'em,
you fight for 'em,
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just like you do
for money on the outside.
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I'm broke. I'll never
accumulate any cigarettes.
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The state pays you 18 cents a day.
That's a start.
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-You play ball with me, and I'll stake you.
-That's real nice of you.
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I can't have my cell mate
walkin' around lookin' like a bum.
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I got a reputation
to live up to.
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-Another thing is your job.
-You been assigned yet?
-Not yet.
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You'll probably draw the coal yard.
New fish always do. It's hard and it's dirty.
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Maybe I can get you out of it. Maybe I can
get you assigned to the print shop where I am.
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For how many packs?
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Five cartons of cigarettes.
I'll loan 'em to you.
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At what interest rate?
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You're learnin' fast.
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The interest rate won't be too high.
You just do what I say when I say it.
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That's the basis
of my organization.
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-No, thanks.
-Huh?
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I'll take my chances.
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Suit yourself.
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-Thanks anyway, though.
-It's no skin off my behind.
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Hey, guard,
how about a water call?
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One water call every two hours.
You ought to know the rules by now.
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-In this heat?
-Knock it off, mac, and get back to work.
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That new warden, the jerk!
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Ever since he come here,
this can ain't fit to live in.
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-[ Man ] Hey, Houghton!
-I hear you callin'.
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What are we gonna do about conditions?
I've had a bellyful.
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I got less than a deuce to go.
I'm gonna suffer my little heart out.
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-Not me. I'm gonna do somethin'.
-What a lousy dump!
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-Not me. I'm gonna do somethin' about it.
-What a lousy dump!
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I'd better quiet
those steers down.
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[Men Grumbling]
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♪♪ [ Strumming Strings ]
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♪ I'm up in the mornin'
with the risin' sun ♪
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♪ I work like a slave
'til the day is done ♪
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♪ Just workin' and sleepin'
and nothin' more ♪
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♪ And every day is just
like the day before ♪
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♪ One more day ♪
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♪ One more day ♪
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♪ One day older
and nearer to my Lord ♪
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♪ One more day ♪
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♪ Listen to the prayer
of a lonely man ♪
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♪ Livin' day to day
the best he can ♪
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♪ Give me the strength
to carry my load ♪
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♪ Glory waits for me
at the end of the road ♪
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♪ One more day ♪
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♪ One more day ♪
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♪ One day older
and nearer to my Lord ♪
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♪ One more day ♪♪
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[ Man ] That's mighty pretty, Hunk.
Give us another.
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[Men Clamoring For More Music]
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Thanks a lot, neighbors.
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Appearin' before you has given me
a big hunk of pleasure.
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I hope to be around pickin' and
singin' for you again real soon.
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Whereabouts did you learn
to sing like that?
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That used to be my trade,
sonny buck.
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I was singin' country music
before the words were invented.
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I was on the stage with the best of ‘em:
Eddy Arnold, Roy Acuff.
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Did you make good money?
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I made two bills a week.
I was swimmin' in gravy in those days.
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Okay, get on to the sad part.
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A woman and a bank did it.
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She got used to bonded bourbon.
I robbed a bank.
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I thought you were
makin' 200 a week?
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Booking's got a little thin.
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-You mean, you made all that money just singin'?
-Why not?
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Mind if I horse around with it?
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Don't break any strings.
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I can sing better than you.
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Naturally.
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I used to have an uncle
that had one of these things.
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I fooled around with it some.
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Here's one of his songs.
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Here's one of his songs.
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♪ You're so young ♪
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♪ And beautiful ♪
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♪ And I love you so ♪
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♪ Your lips so red ♪
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♪ Your eyes that shine ♪
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♪ Shame the stars that glow ♪
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♪ So feel ♪
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♪ These lonely arms of mine ♪
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♪ And kiss me tenderly ♪
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♪♪ [ Strumming Strings ]
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♪ Then you'll be ♪
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♪ Forever young ♪
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♪♪ And beautiful to me ♪♪
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[ Men Murmuring Approval ]
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[ Tin Cups Clanging Against Bars ]
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Like my singin'?
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You don't know one thing
about the guitar.
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The boarders liked it.
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They're what you might call
a captive audience.
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Here, let me show you
a few chords.
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♪♪ [ Strumming Chords ]
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That's a C-major chord.
That's a big one.
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♪♪ [ Strumming Chord ]
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Now try the G.
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♪♪ [ Strumming Chord ]
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[ Exasperated Sigh ]
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You will never make a guitar player.
You got no rhythm in your bones.
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Well, I never heard of anybody
payin' money to hear a guitar player.
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Well, don't pay any attention to me.
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I was only in the business
for ten years, that's all.
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Yeah. l read you,
loud and clear.
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Try it again.
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♪♪ [ Strumming Chord ]
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Vince, take a water break.
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Hey, screw,
I'm gonna get some water.
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We're gonna have
a prisoners' show.
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A committee from the state legislature
is comin' to investigate,
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and the warden wants to throw up
a smoke screen. So he said to put on a show.
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He's all heart, that warden.
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-Who do you think's gonna' produce the show?
-You.
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-Who told you?
-[ Chuckles ]
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You know I got a spot for you in the show.
I'll teach you a new tune.
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I don't know. What's the percentage
in singin' for a bunch of cons?
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Experience, you lunkhead.
That's the percentage.
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-I'll consider it.
-Fine. You do that.
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While you're about it, consider the fact
this show is goin' on televison coast-to-coast.
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-You're kiddin'?
-No. It's a show called Breadth of a Nation.
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I guess they figure we got color.
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I considered. I'm on.
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What do you think's prettier?
Red or blue?
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-Red or blue what?
-Color for a convertible.
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Geez!
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You guests of the state
are gonna be mighty sorry...
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this next boy's a short-termer...
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'cause he sure sings pretty.
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'Cause he sure sings pretty.
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Let's hear it for Vince Everett!
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[ Applause ]
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♪♪ [ Song Begins ]
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♪ There's no joy in my heart ♪
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♪ Only sorrow ♪
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♪ And I'm sad as a man can be ♪
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♪ I sit alone in the darkness ♪
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♪ Of my lonely room ♪
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♪ And this room
is a prison to me ♪
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♪ I look out my window ♪
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♪ And what do I see ♪
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♪ I see a bird ♪
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♪ Way up in a tree ♪
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-♪ I wanna be free ♪
-♪ Oh, yes ♪
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-♪ Free ♪
-♪ Oh, yes ♪
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♪ Free ♪
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♪ I wanna be free ♪
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♪ Like the bird in the tree ♪
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♪ Wanna be free ♪♪
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Hurry up, fellas.
I gotta count my fan mail.
240
00:17:22,705 --> 00:17:24,298
Vince Everett.
241
00:17:26,109 --> 00:17:27,372
Everett.
242
00:17:29,646 --> 00:17:30,909
Everett.
243
00:17:45,161 --> 00:17:47,095
Hey, you birds, come here.
244
00:17:54,771 --> 00:17:56,705
How'd you like to make
five cartons apiece?
245
00:17:56,773 --> 00:17:59,504
Five? Who do you
want us to murder?
246
00:17:59,576 --> 00:18:03,979
This is the easiest money you'll ever make,
as long as you live.
All you gotta do is keep your mouth shut.
247
00:18:04,047 --> 00:18:06,072
I mean, about the mail.
248
00:18:06,149 --> 00:18:09,414
I made a mistake, and I give the kid
the best spot in the show.
249
00:18:09,486 --> 00:18:12,854
Naturally if word gets out all this mail's for
Vince Everett, it makes me look bad.
250
00:18:12,922 --> 00:18:16,620
Follow? I mean me,
the professional singer.
251
00:18:16,693 --> 00:18:19,492
I, uh--I see.
252
00:18:19,562 --> 00:18:23,123
If within the week the word's not around,
you get the cigarettes.
253
00:18:23,199 --> 00:18:26,567
Yeah, but it's Everett's mail.
Who's gonna keep him quiet?
254
00:18:27,804 --> 00:18:31,434
If I know the warden,
Everett will never get it.
255
00:18:33,943 --> 00:18:37,277
We'd be a natural together.
Both ex-cons.
256
00:18:37,347 --> 00:18:40,078
The publicity
would be sensational.
257
00:18:40,150 --> 00:18:41,584
Look.
258
00:18:42,485 --> 00:18:44,214
You get out in six months.
259
00:18:44,287 --> 00:18:46,449
I follow you 12 months later.
260
00:18:46,523 --> 00:18:50,357
-What do you say, boy?
-You mean we sing together?
261
00:18:50,426 --> 00:18:52,155
Together, alone,
it makes no difference.
262
00:18:52,228 --> 00:18:54,993
We hire a couple of other acts,
we got our own show.
263
00:18:55,064 --> 00:18:57,158
We play the circuit
and we roll.
264
00:18:57,233 --> 00:18:59,167
I don't know anything
about how to get bookings--
265
00:18:59,235 --> 00:19:02,500
Let me worry about
the business end.
266
00:19:02,572 --> 00:19:04,006
Here.
267
00:19:06,142 --> 00:19:10,306
I've made a contract for us.
We split everything right down the middle.
268
00:19:11,381 --> 00:19:13,315
Sit down here a minute.
269
00:19:14,250 --> 00:19:16,344
Come on, boy, sit down here.
270
00:19:18,087 --> 00:19:20,021
Sign right there.
271
00:19:24,160 --> 00:19:27,323
hey how come you're willing to
give me 50% of your earnings?
272
00:19:27,397 --> 00:19:31,630
I mean uh, like you said, you're the one
that's got the experience and the name.
273
00:19:31,701 --> 00:19:35,228
One simple reason:
I got faith in your possibilities.
274
00:19:35,305 --> 00:19:37,535
Sure, you're never gonna
command the dough I can...
275
00:19:37,607 --> 00:19:39,871
but with training,
you'll do all right.
276
00:19:39,943 --> 00:19:43,777
Besides, I need a young man
to appeal to the kids.
277
00:19:43,846 --> 00:19:45,940
I'm levelin' with you, boy.
278
00:19:51,154 --> 00:19:52,918
Alone, son...
279
00:19:52,989 --> 00:19:55,754
you'd be like a lamb
in a pack of wolves.
280
00:19:57,260 --> 00:19:58,750
Go ahead.
281
00:20:11,874 --> 00:20:14,935
I wouldn't feed this garbage
to a razorback hog.
282
00:20:15,011 --> 00:20:18,003
Yeah, I thought that investigatin' committee
was gonna fix things up here.
283
00:20:18,081 --> 00:20:20,778
Investigatin' committee.
What do those jerks see?
284
00:20:20,850 --> 00:20:23,012
What the warden
wants 'em to see!
285
00:20:23,086 --> 00:20:24,349
Slop.-
286
00:20:24,420 --> 00:20:25,410
Slop!
287
00:20:25,488 --> 00:20:26,580
Slop!
288
00:20:27,323 --> 00:20:28,586
Slop!
289
00:20:28,658 --> 00:20:31,855
[ Men Shouting, Plates Clanking ]
290
00:20:39,002 --> 00:20:41,596
Come on!
Let's get back to the cell!
291
00:20:45,308 --> 00:20:47,242
Come on. Back to your cell!
292
00:20:53,316 --> 00:20:55,785
[ Coughing ]
293
00:20:56,986 --> 00:20:59,921
[ Gagging, Choking ]
294
00:21:05,928 --> 00:21:07,362
All right.
295
00:21:09,198 --> 00:21:10,461
One.
296
00:21:11,534 --> 00:21:12,797
Two.
297
00:21:13,770 --> 00:21:15,204
Three.
298
00:21:16,072 --> 00:21:17,335
Four.
299
00:21:18,441 --> 00:21:19,567
Five.
300
00:21:45,101 --> 00:21:47,536
I didn't have money enough
to buy the grease, kid.
301
00:21:47,603 --> 00:21:51,733
-The price was 300 and I didn't have it.
-I wish you did.
302
00:21:51,808 --> 00:21:55,745
It's a lesson to remember.
Without money, you may as well be dead.
303
00:21:55,812 --> 00:21:57,246
Yeah.
304
00:21:59,382 --> 00:22:01,817
That's all the sympathy you'll get from me.
Pity's a commodity in here.
305
00:22:01,884 --> 00:22:04,581
You buy it and sell it
just like anything else.
306
00:22:04,654 --> 00:22:07,385
What are you, man?
Some kind of an animal?
307
00:22:08,458 --> 00:22:10,426
That's right, buddy.
308
00:22:10,493 --> 00:22:13,793
I'm an animal in a jungle,
and I got a motto:
309
00:22:13,863 --> 00:22:17,857
'Do unto others as they would
do unto you, only do it first.'
310
00:22:20,336 --> 00:22:21,599
Yeah.
311
00:22:22,972 --> 00:22:24,565
That's right.
312
00:22:26,676 --> 00:22:28,440
Do it first.
313
00:22:31,080 --> 00:22:33,014
And it's just as bad
on the outside.
314
00:22:33,082 --> 00:22:34,516
Worse.
315
00:22:35,385 --> 00:22:36,910
Remember that.
316
00:22:37,987 --> 00:22:40,081
I don't aim to forget it.
317
00:23:11,320 --> 00:23:13,254
Everett, you ready?
318
00:23:15,691 --> 00:23:18,456
Be sure and drop in on us when you're
in this part of the country.
319
00:23:18,528 --> 00:23:22,226
-Always glad to put you up for the night.
-Just go away, screw!
320
00:23:22,298 --> 00:23:24,562
I wanna say good-bye
to my friend.
321
00:23:25,601 --> 00:23:27,035
See you in about ten months.
322
00:23:27,103 --> 00:23:29,504
That's right, boy.
Together we'll knock 'em over.
323
00:23:29,572 --> 00:23:31,666
Hey, don't forget the name of the joint,
the Florita.
324
00:23:31,741 --> 00:23:35,405
I wrote a letter to Sam Brewster,
he's the owner, he's an old buddy of mine.
325
00:23:35,478 --> 00:23:38,709
-I'm positive he'll give you a job.
-Okay. See you.
326
00:23:38,781 --> 00:23:40,249
Take it easy.
327
00:23:46,589 --> 00:23:48,717
Well, here's what the state
owes you: $54.
328
00:23:48,791 --> 00:23:50,486
Do I have to pay income tax on it?
329
00:23:50,560 --> 00:23:53,791
Don't give me any sass, bub,
and get outta here.
330
00:23:53,863 --> 00:23:55,922
I'll try not to break down.
331
00:23:57,099 --> 00:23:59,033
Oh, wait a minute.
332
00:24:03,306 --> 00:24:05,832
-Here's something belongs to you.
-What's this?
333
00:24:05,908 --> 00:24:08,400
Letters you got
after that television show.
334
00:24:08,478 --> 00:24:10,412
You're a real star, Everett.
335
00:24:10,480 --> 00:24:13,575
-How come I didn't see these before?
-'Cause I didn't want you to.
336
00:24:13,649 --> 00:24:16,141
That's against the law,
keepin' mail from an inmate.
337
00:24:16,219 --> 00:24:20,122
Have me arrested.
Now get out, and don't come back.
338
00:24:21,424 --> 00:24:23,859
You've been just like
a father to me, Warden.
339
00:24:25,795 --> 00:24:27,229
Sir!
340
00:24:38,374 --> 00:24:40,866
I'll send a woman up
to make the bed directly.
341
00:24:40,943 --> 00:24:42,206
Okay.
342
00:24:46,449 --> 00:24:48,008
What do you want?
343
00:24:48,084 --> 00:24:51,019
It's custom to tip a man
when he brings you to your room.
344
00:24:51,087 --> 00:24:53,954
Well, I'm startin'
a new custom: no tip.
345
00:24:54,891 --> 00:24:56,825
No law against tryin'.
346
00:25:20,149 --> 00:25:23,380
[ Woman's Voice ]
'Dear Vince, I saw you on television
today singing from the jail...
347
00:25:23,452 --> 00:25:25,546
'and I thought you looked real cool.
348
00:25:25,621 --> 00:25:29,751
'My name is Marijane Hamilton, and
I'm 15 with blue eyes and brown hair.
349
00:25:29,825 --> 00:25:32,658
'My measurements are 33-25-36.
350
00:25:32,728 --> 00:25:35,663
'Do you think I should reduce?
Ha-ha.
351
00:25:35,731 --> 00:25:39,190
'If you ever come to Riverport, how about
giving me a blast on the phone?
352
00:25:39,268 --> 00:25:42,397
'My number is Lockwood 4357.'
353
00:25:42,471 --> 00:25:44,405
[ Voice Fades ]
354
00:25:51,314 --> 00:25:52,941
Where's the nearest pawnshop?
355
00:25:53,015 --> 00:25:55,916
Oh, down the street to the right,
a couple of blocks.
356
00:25:55,985 --> 00:25:59,319
What you gonna do?
Buy yourself a diamond ring?
357
00:25:59,388 --> 00:26:03,256
No. I'm gonna buy a guitar
and sing love songs to you.
358
00:26:10,499 --> 00:26:12,991
♪♪ [ Jazz Playing ]
359
00:26:14,870 --> 00:26:16,565
-Hi, Jerry.
-Hi, Peggy.
360
00:26:16,639 --> 00:26:18,129
-Shorty.
-Hi, Peggy.
361
00:26:47,937 --> 00:26:49,871
[ Song Ends ]
362
00:26:58,981 --> 00:27:03,111
-How's your boy doin'?
-Large. He's on top.
363
00:27:03,185 --> 00:27:06,052
'Crying to the Stars'
got 84 plays.
364
00:27:06,122 --> 00:27:08,716
Yeah? I'm sick of it.
365
00:27:08,791 --> 00:27:11,226
Oh, now watch your tongue, Shorty.
366
00:27:18,501 --> 00:27:20,435
Tell me what you see.
367
00:27:20,503 --> 00:27:23,768
About 5'4', weight 115,
pretty well stacked.
368
00:27:23,839 --> 00:27:26,706
-I'm glad you find me pleasing.
-I don't find you nothin'.
369
00:27:26,776 --> 00:27:29,643
-Then why are you staring?
-I'm interested in the jukebox.
370
00:27:29,712 --> 00:27:32,204
Well, I'm sorry.
I don't know about mechanics.
371
00:27:32,281 --> 00:27:34,249
I don't either.
372
00:27:34,316 --> 00:27:36,011
I'm a singer.
373
00:27:37,319 --> 00:27:38,753
Indeed.
374
00:27:40,256 --> 00:27:43,988
Hey look, I just saw you writin' down
some figures in your little book...
375
00:27:44,060 --> 00:27:47,963
and I wondered what you were doing,
so don't get fancy ideas about yourself.
376
00:27:49,999 --> 00:27:51,489
Oh, I see.
377
00:27:52,868 --> 00:27:56,202
-Well, I'm afraid I misunderstood.
-I'm afraid you did.
378
00:27:58,340 --> 00:28:01,207
Well, if you buy me a fresh drink,
I'll tell you about the figures.
379
00:28:01,277 --> 00:28:03,336
Buy your own drink.
380
00:28:03,412 --> 00:28:06,541
Is yours the approved manner
with ladies in the backwoods?
381
00:28:06,615 --> 00:28:09,607
-Just tell me about the figures.
-All right.
382
00:28:09,685 --> 00:28:11,847
I'm an exploitation man
in the record business.
383
00:28:11,921 --> 00:28:14,185
I work for Mickey Alba.
You've heard of him?
384
00:28:14,256 --> 00:28:16,486
Word sometimes gets
to the backwoods, yeah.
385
00:28:16,559 --> 00:28:20,621
Well, I plug his records with
disc jockeys, jukeboxes, stores.
386
00:28:20,696 --> 00:28:23,461
-Oh, hello, Sam.
-Hello, kid.
387
00:28:23,532 --> 00:28:25,660
This is Sam Brewster,
the cheerful owner.
388
00:28:25,735 --> 00:28:27,931
Vince Everett.
Did you get Hunk Houghton's letter?
389
00:28:28,003 --> 00:28:31,337
-Mm-hmm. So you want a job, huh?
-When do I go to work?
390
00:28:31,407 --> 00:28:34,707
-Whenever you want.
-Tonight's good as any.
391
00:28:34,777 --> 00:28:37,246
It's up to you.
Bring me a seltzer, will you?
392
00:28:39,782 --> 00:28:42,012
Can those guys play
with me when I sing?
393
00:28:42,084 --> 00:28:44,348
Sing?
What do you mean, 'sing'?
394
00:28:44,420 --> 00:28:47,185
Sing! You said
I could start tonight.
395
00:28:47,256 --> 00:28:49,281
As bar boy.
396
00:28:49,358 --> 00:28:53,192
-Make setups, bring ice.
-Hunk told me you'd give me a job singing.
397
00:28:53,262 --> 00:28:55,959
What do you think I am,
a mental case?
398
00:28:57,066 --> 00:28:58,761
This place is
no hobby, you know.
399
00:28:58,834 --> 00:29:01,895
All I want is a chance,
Mr. Brewster.
400
00:29:01,971 --> 00:29:04,599
Look, kid,
I'll save you some grief.
401
00:29:05,307 --> 00:29:09,073
So a, Hunk taught you
a couple of songs? Swell.
402
00:29:09,145 --> 00:29:11,876
Be the life of the
next party you go to...
403
00:29:11,947 --> 00:29:14,780
but a, we don't have
opportunity night, here.
404
00:29:17,520 --> 00:29:19,614
Now,do you want the job
or don't you?
405
00:29:19,688 --> 00:29:21,520
Bar boy.
406
00:29:21,590 --> 00:29:23,854
I'll a, see you around, honey.
407
00:29:27,229 --> 00:29:30,494
Hunk Houghton.
That name sounds familiar.
408
00:29:30,566 --> 00:29:33,831
He's an old country music singer.
I met him in the penitentiary.
409
00:29:35,371 --> 00:29:37,601
[ Mimicking Brewster ]
Make setups and bring ice.
410
00:29:47,583 --> 00:29:50,177
Ladies and gentlemen...
411
00:29:50,252 --> 00:29:54,814
I'm not a part of this show, so just, so just
don't encourage me or pay me any mind at all.
412
00:29:54,890 --> 00:29:58,053
The man that owns this place thinks
I can't sing, so I gotta prove it.
413
00:29:58,127 --> 00:30:00,459
So you just go, you just go ahead
with whatever you're doin'.
414
00:30:00,529 --> 00:30:04,329
It won't take long.
Let's do a chorus of 'Young and Beautiful.'
415
00:30:06,669 --> 00:30:10,333
♪ You're so young ♪
416
00:30:10,406 --> 00:30:15,105
♪ And beautiful ♪
417
00:30:15,177 --> 00:30:19,808
♪ And I love you so ♪
418
00:30:21,116 --> 00:30:23,778
♪ Your lips are red ♪
419
00:30:23,853 --> 00:30:26,754
-[ Customers Chattering ]
-♪ Your eyes that shine ♪
420
00:30:28,858 --> 00:30:32,817
♪ Shame the stars that glow ♪
421
00:30:32,895 --> 00:30:35,330
[ Man Laughing Uproariously ]
422
00:30:35,397 --> 00:30:37,525
Don't let me
interrupt you, mister.
423
00:30:37,600 --> 00:30:39,295
I won't.
424
00:30:43,339 --> 00:30:50,609
♪ So fill these lonely arms of mine ♪
425
00:30:50,679 --> 00:30:55,879
♪ And kiss me tenderly ♪
426
00:30:55,951 --> 00:30:57,715
[ Chattering ]
427
00:30:57,786 --> 00:31:04,123
♪ Then you'll be forever young ♪
428
00:31:04,193 --> 00:31:09,359
♪ And beautiful to me ♪♪
429
00:31:09,431 --> 00:31:12,366
[ Laughing ]
430
00:31:17,806 --> 00:31:20,776
[ Mocking Laughter ]
431
00:31:27,449 --> 00:31:30,077
Hey! You forgot something!
432
00:31:30,152 --> 00:31:32,678
-What?
-Me.
433
00:31:32,755 --> 00:31:35,019
That was quite
a temper tantrum back there.
434
00:31:35,090 --> 00:31:37,525
That creep had it comin'.
435
00:31:37,593 --> 00:31:41,826
Look. Why don't you get me
off the streets, huh?
436
00:31:41,897 --> 00:31:43,558
I'm bushed.
437
00:31:44,667 --> 00:31:47,068
She'll do 80 on a straightaway.
438
00:31:50,406 --> 00:31:51,999
Come on, huh?
439
00:31:53,175 --> 00:31:54,609
Come on.
440
00:31:58,547 --> 00:32:01,881
Do you always bust guitars
on talking customers?
441
00:32:01,951 --> 00:32:04,750
-I wasn't that bad.
-Oh?
442
00:32:06,689 --> 00:32:08,953
-Do you think so?
-[ Sighs ]
443
00:32:09,024 --> 00:32:11,755
Well, I didn't think
you were very good, Vince.
444
00:32:11,827 --> 00:32:13,989
Well, after listening to
Mickey Alba all day--
445
00:32:14,063 --> 00:32:15,553
All right.
446
00:32:16,899 --> 00:32:18,731
You tell me.
447
00:32:18,801 --> 00:32:21,133
Why didn't they listen to you?
448
00:32:21,203 --> 00:32:24,537
I don't know.
I'm no worse than a lot of 'em.
449
00:32:25,541 --> 00:32:27,168
And no better.
450
00:32:28,177 --> 00:32:32,410
Okay, you're used to the top talent.
What are you wasting your time working me over?
451
00:32:33,515 --> 00:32:35,449
I like the way
you swing a guitar.
452
00:32:40,155 --> 00:32:43,455
I guess I did get a lot of
wrist action into it, didn't I?
453
00:32:44,660 --> 00:32:46,924
Well, that's all she wrote.
454
00:32:46,996 --> 00:32:49,829
My musical career started
and ended with one song.
455
00:32:51,100 --> 00:32:53,125
I don't know why...
456
00:32:53,202 --> 00:32:55,864
not until you've given
yourself every chance.
457
00:32:55,938 --> 00:32:59,067
But if they won't listen to me,
I can't hold a gun on 'em.
458
00:32:59,141 --> 00:33:01,439
Did you ever listen to yourself?
459
00:33:01,510 --> 00:33:04,036
How can I listen to myself
when I'm singing?
460
00:33:04,113 --> 00:33:06,411
Make a tape recording.
461
00:33:06,482 --> 00:33:09,747
Maybe when you hear yourself,
you can discover what's wrong.
462
00:33:12,187 --> 00:33:13,882
Sounds like a good idea.
How much does it cost?
463
00:33:15,624 --> 00:33:18,150
About $20 for the
recording studio, I think.
464
00:33:20,396 --> 00:33:22,330
I haven't got a guitar.
465
00:33:22,398 --> 00:33:24,730
I'll borrow one for you.
466
00:33:24,800 --> 00:33:26,734
Can't hurt anything.
467
00:33:37,679 --> 00:33:41,638
-I'm sorry I'm late, Vince.
-Just don't pay attention to my nerves.
468
00:33:41,717 --> 00:33:45,051
-I brought you some background.
-Yeah? Who's gonna pay 'em?
469
00:33:45,120 --> 00:33:47,646
It's on the house.
Have you picked a tune?
470
00:33:47,723 --> 00:33:49,782
Yeah. Sit down, fellas.
471
00:33:52,761 --> 00:33:55,924
-Let's see if you know this one.
-♪♪ [ Strumming Strings ]
472
00:33:55,998 --> 00:33:59,559
♪ Don't leave me now ♪
473
00:34:01,904 --> 00:34:05,465
♪ Now that I need you ♪
474
00:34:10,112 --> 00:34:12,410
Okay, I'm ready
as I'll ever be.
475
00:34:13,816 --> 00:34:15,250
Stand by, please.
476
00:34:15,317 --> 00:34:17,786
Everett demonstration
number one, take one.
477
00:34:17,853 --> 00:34:19,844
One, two, three.
478
00:34:19,922 --> 00:34:22,516
♪♪ [ Piano Intro ]
479
00:34:30,532 --> 00:34:34,025
♪ Don't leave me now ♪
480
00:34:36,171 --> 00:34:41,166
♪ Now that I need you ♪
481
00:34:41,243 --> 00:34:47,046
♪ How blue and lonely I'd be ♪
482
00:34:47,116 --> 00:34:51,417
♪ If you should say we're through ♪
483
00:34:53,021 --> 00:34:57,390
♪ Don't break my heart ♪
484
00:34:58,727 --> 00:35:02,789
♪ This heart that loves you ♪
485
00:35:02,865 --> 00:35:04,424
Man, that's awful.
486
00:35:06,168 --> 00:35:08,102
Do I sound like that?
487
00:35:09,705 --> 00:35:13,335
♪ If you should leave me now ♪
488
00:35:15,577 --> 00:35:21,209
♪ What good is dreamin' ♪♪
489
00:35:21,283 --> 00:35:24,218
I guess I owe that guy
at the Florita a couple of drinks.
490
00:35:24,286 --> 00:35:25,720
It's a nice tune, though.
491
00:35:25,787 --> 00:35:28,552
There's nothing wrong with the tune.
It's just the way I'm doing it.
492
00:35:28,624 --> 00:35:30,092
How do you mean?
493
00:35:31,160 --> 00:35:33,788
I sound like
a million other singers.
494
00:35:33,862 --> 00:35:36,991
-Then sing it differently.
-Like how?
495
00:35:37,065 --> 00:35:40,330
Like how you feel it.
Put your own emotions into the song.
496
00:35:40,402 --> 00:35:42,131
Make it fit you.
497
00:35:43,272 --> 00:35:45,036
Make it fit you.
498
00:35:46,108 --> 00:35:48,270
Well, the first thing
is that guitar.
499
00:35:48,343 --> 00:35:51,608
It's tough tryin'
to find the chords.
500
00:35:51,680 --> 00:35:54,581
-I just won't use it.
-Nobody cares.
501
00:35:54,650 --> 00:35:57,142
-Okay, fellas, let's do it again.
-Good.
502
00:36:00,122 --> 00:36:03,387
Burn me up this time. Let's see
if we can get a little fire in it.
503
00:36:05,861 --> 00:36:08,990
-Try it again, sir.
-All right. Stand by.
504
00:36:09,064 --> 00:36:11,332
Everett demonstration
number two, take one.
505
00:36:11,333 --> 00:36:11,731
Everett demonstration
number two, take one.
506
00:36:13,101 --> 00:36:16,036
♪♪ [ Jazzy Piano Intro ]
507
00:36:24,279 --> 00:36:27,305
♪ Don't leave me now ♪
508
00:36:27,382 --> 00:36:30,283
♪ Don't leave me now ♪
509
00:36:30,352 --> 00:36:35,483
-♪ Now that I need you ♪
-♪ Oooh ♪
510
00:36:35,557 --> 00:36:40,757
♪ How blue and lonely I'd be ♪
511
00:36:42,030 --> 00:36:45,989
♪ If you should say we're through ♪
512
00:36:46,068 --> 00:36:48,002
[ Chorus ]
♪ Don't say we're through ♪
513
00:36:48,070 --> 00:36:51,096
♪ Don't break my heart ♪
514
00:36:51,173 --> 00:36:54,143
♪ Don't break my heart ♪
515
00:36:54,209 --> 00:36:59,841
♪ This heart that loves you ♪
516
00:36:59,915 --> 00:37:05,820
♪ There'd just be nothin' for me ♪
517
00:37:05,887 --> 00:37:09,824
♪ If you should leave me now ♪
518
00:37:09,891 --> 00:37:11,985
[ Chorus ]
♪ Don't leave me now ♪
519
00:37:12,060 --> 00:37:17,863
[ Vince ]
♪ What good is dreamin' ♪
520
00:37:17,933 --> 00:37:21,665
♪ If I must dream all alone ♪
521
00:37:21,737 --> 00:37:23,705
♪ By myself ♪
522
00:37:23,772 --> 00:37:29,302
♪ Without you, darlin' ♪♪
523
00:37:31,046 --> 00:37:33,140
-What do you think?
-I think it's wonderful, Vince.
524
00:37:33,215 --> 00:37:35,149
-You think it's good enough for a record?
-It sure is.
525
00:37:35,217 --> 00:37:37,584
-Well, then let's go ahead.
-With a record?
526
00:37:37,653 --> 00:37:39,951
Why not?
How do you go about it?
527
00:37:40,022 --> 00:37:41,820
It isn't that easy, Vince.
528
00:37:41,890 --> 00:37:44,587
You have to go to a record company
and sell 'em on the idea.
529
00:37:44,660 --> 00:37:48,460
Well, then let's do it. You know the business,
and I want to cash in on some loot.
530
00:37:49,731 --> 00:37:51,665
Well, I don't know.
531
00:37:53,568 --> 00:37:55,502
We might try Geneva Records.
532
00:37:55,570 --> 00:37:58,005
What can they do?
Send me back to the pen?
533
00:37:58,974 --> 00:38:04,572
♪ Don't close your eyes to my plea ♪
534
00:38:04,646 --> 00:38:08,378
♪ Oh, don't you leave me now ♪
535
00:38:08,450 --> 00:38:12,546
[ Chorus ]
♪ Don't leave me now ♪♪
536
00:38:13,789 --> 00:38:17,555
-Thanks, Peg, for lettin' me hear it.
-I think he's got a very distinctive style.
537
00:38:17,626 --> 00:38:20,425
Everybody's got
a distinctive style these days.
538
00:38:20,495 --> 00:38:23,988
I'd like to hear someone
sing a song straight for a change.
539
00:38:24,066 --> 00:38:26,694
But you know they're going
for the new sounds, Jack.
540
00:38:26,768 --> 00:38:30,898
I wish I could help you with it,
but you know our program this year.
541
00:38:30,972 --> 00:38:32,167
No experiments.
542
00:38:32,240 --> 00:38:35,301
We're sticking with
the established record sellers.
543
00:38:36,611 --> 00:38:41,310
Well, I guess we'll have
to let MGM Records have it.
544
00:38:41,383 --> 00:38:44,148
-Well, I wish you luck.
-Thanks anyway, Jack.
545
00:38:44,219 --> 00:38:45,812
Let's get outta here.
546
00:38:46,888 --> 00:38:48,322
I'll tell you what, Peg.
547
00:38:49,424 --> 00:38:53,361
Why don't you leave the tape with me overnight.
I'll play it over the phone to D.L. in New York.
548
00:38:54,496 --> 00:38:56,191
That's the best I can do.
549
00:38:56,264 --> 00:38:58,665
That'd be wonderful, Jack.
Thank you.
550
00:38:58,734 --> 00:39:01,135
I don't promise you anything.
551
00:39:01,203 --> 00:39:03,934
-It's nice to meet you, sonny.
-Likewise.
552
00:39:04,005 --> 00:39:06,064
[ Vince Whistles ]
553
00:39:07,209 --> 00:39:09,200
Pretty sharp cuff links.
554
00:39:09,277 --> 00:39:11,336
I'm gonna have me
some like that someday.
555
00:39:11,413 --> 00:39:15,247
Mickey Alba made me a present of these
when we gave him his eighth gold record.
556
00:39:15,317 --> 00:39:18,116
Maybe someday you'll make me
the same kind of present.
557
00:39:19,187 --> 00:39:20,814
That'd be nice.
558
00:39:20,889 --> 00:39:23,017
-Good-bye, Jack.
-Bye, Peg.
559
00:39:28,430 --> 00:39:31,024
[ Telephone Ringing ]
560
00:39:32,868 --> 00:39:35,496
-Hello?
-[ Peggy ] Hello, Vince.
561
00:39:35,570 --> 00:39:38,437
-I'm afraid I have bad news.
-You saw Lease, huh?
562
00:39:39,474 --> 00:39:41,875
He said the man in New York
didn't like the tape.
563
00:39:41,943 --> 00:39:44,275
What do we do now?
564
00:39:44,346 --> 00:39:47,281
-Keep on trying other labels, I guess.
-Okay, you do that.
565
00:39:48,250 --> 00:39:51,049
I'll meet you at that
same restaurant, about 7:00, huh?
566
00:39:51,119 --> 00:39:53,520
Okay. Good-bye.
567
00:40:00,695 --> 00:40:01,958
Hi.
568
00:40:03,632 --> 00:40:05,327
You've kept me waiting
20 minutes.
569
00:40:05,400 --> 00:40:08,267
-I've been sleepin'. You eat yet?
-Certainly not.
570
00:40:09,337 --> 00:40:12,034
Vince, don't you know the meaning
of the word 'courtesy'?
571
00:40:12,107 --> 00:40:15,270
We don't use it much
in the backwoods. Let's eat.
572
00:40:16,344 --> 00:40:18,836
You might at least ask me
what happened this afternoon.
573
00:40:18,914 --> 00:40:22,373
-What happened this afternoon?
-I sold your record, that's all.
574
00:40:22,451 --> 00:40:24,886
Swell. l could tear
into a good steak.
575
00:40:24,953 --> 00:40:28,355
Would it hurt you just to say
that you're happy about it?
576
00:40:28,423 --> 00:40:29,982
It wouldn't be easy.
577
00:40:30,058 --> 00:40:32,652
When the money starts rolling in,
then I'll say I'm happy.
578
00:40:39,034 --> 00:40:41,196
Who'd you make the deal with?
579
00:40:41,269 --> 00:40:43,761
-Deltona.
-Never heard of 'em.
580
00:40:45,507 --> 00:40:48,169
It's fairly new.
581
00:40:48,243 --> 00:40:52,180
They're crazy about it, Vince.
They say they're gonna push it hard.
582
00:40:52,247 --> 00:40:53,510
Great.
583
00:40:54,649 --> 00:40:56,777
Let's celebrate, huh, Vince?
584
00:40:56,852 --> 00:40:59,287
We'll have a bottle of wine
and a nice meal...
585
00:40:59,354 --> 00:41:02,915
and then after dinner we'll drive out
and see my father and mother.
586
00:41:02,991 --> 00:41:06,621
-I didn't know you had parents.
-They didn't win me on a quiz show.
587
00:41:07,762 --> 00:41:11,164
You like burgundy?
Goes great with steak.
588
00:41:13,034 --> 00:41:16,026
I like anything that goes
with steak. I'm broke.
589
00:41:17,739 --> 00:41:20,174
Well, if it's all right with you,
I'll pay for the meal.
590
00:41:21,076 --> 00:41:23,067
You will if we eat.
591
00:41:23,144 --> 00:41:24,634
Hey, waitress.
592
00:41:38,360 --> 00:41:41,819
It's a real crazy pad.
What does your old man do for a livin'?
593
00:41:43,031 --> 00:41:45,830
He's a professor
at Bertrand College.
594
00:41:45,901 --> 00:41:47,164
Oh?
595
00:41:48,603 --> 00:41:51,300
[ Chattering ]
596
00:41:52,407 --> 00:41:53,932
Peggy.
597
00:41:54,009 --> 00:41:56,068
-Hello, darling.
-Hello, Daddy.
598
00:41:56,144 --> 00:41:59,842
-I'd like you to meet my friend, Vince Everett.
-Welcome, young man.
599
00:41:59,915 --> 00:42:02,646
Mother, this is Mr. Everett,
the singer Peggy's been working with.
600
00:42:02,717 --> 00:42:04,412
-How do you do?
-Can I fix you a drink?
601
00:42:04,486 --> 00:42:07,046
-No, thank you Daddy, not right now.
-Scotch? Bourbon?
602
00:42:07,122 --> 00:42:09,489
-You got any beer?
-Coming up.
603
00:42:09,558 --> 00:42:12,687
We're very pleased to see you, Mr. Everett.
Peggy's told us about you.
604
00:42:12,761 --> 00:42:15,230
She hasn't told me
anything about you.
605
00:42:15,297 --> 00:42:17,732
I hear you sold
your first record today.
606
00:42:19,467 --> 00:42:21,731
You seem to hear
everything about me, huh?
607
00:42:22,938 --> 00:42:24,997
How long have you been
in the music business?
608
00:42:25,073 --> 00:42:27,440
-About a week.
-I see.
609
00:42:27,509 --> 00:42:30,535
Here you are, sir.
And what did you do before that?
610
00:42:32,013 --> 00:42:33,947
-Peggy didn't tell you?
-No.
611
00:42:34,015 --> 00:42:37,474
-Mr. Everett was in the penitentiary.
-Oh, is that so?
612
00:42:37,552 --> 00:42:41,420
-What was the rap?
-One to ten. I did 14 months.
613
00:42:41,489 --> 00:42:44,481
August, why don't you put on
that new record by Stubby Rightmire?
614
00:42:44,559 --> 00:42:47,256
After all, I'm sure Mr. Everett's
interested in jazz music.
615
00:42:47,329 --> 00:42:49,457
-It's his profession.
-Righto.
616
00:42:49,531 --> 00:42:52,728
Will you excuse me?
I have to fix the sandwiches.
617
00:42:53,868 --> 00:42:56,166
That bomb kind of
laid an egg, didn't it?
618
00:42:56,237 --> 00:42:59,673
-What bomb?
-About the penitentiary.
619
00:42:59,741 --> 00:43:02,767
I'm afraid the shock value
isn't worth very much.
620
00:43:02,844 --> 00:43:05,313
♪♪ [ Jazz Recording Begins Playing ]
621
00:43:12,487 --> 00:43:16,151
I think Stubby's gone overboard
with those altered chords, don't you?
622
00:43:16,224 --> 00:43:20,593
I agree, I think Brubeck and Desmond have gone
as just far with dissonance as I care to go.
623
00:43:20,662 --> 00:43:24,030
Oh, nonsense. Have you heard
Lenny Tristano's latest recording?
624
00:43:24,099 --> 00:43:26,693
He reached outer space.
625
00:43:26,768 --> 00:43:30,363
[ Woman ] Someday they'll make the cycle
and get back to pure old Dixieland.
626
00:43:30,438 --> 00:43:34,932
I say atonality is just
a passing phase in jazz music.
627
00:43:35,010 --> 00:43:36,842
What do you think,
Mr. Everett?
628
00:43:38,313 --> 00:43:40,304
Lady, I don't know what the hell
you're talkin' about.
629
00:43:49,924 --> 00:43:51,187
Vince!
630
00:43:55,530 --> 00:43:58,295
Well, you finally got your sensation.
I hope you're satisfied.
631
00:43:58,366 --> 00:44:00,095
Get off my back, kid. I ain't in the mood.
632
00:44:00,168 --> 00:44:03,468
You insulted my father, my mother and me,
and it's just unforgivable!
633
00:44:03,538 --> 00:44:06,098
What do you expect? I come out, have a little
beer, first thing you know...
634
00:44:06,174 --> 00:44:08,609
some old broad's pushed me in the corner,
with some stupid question.
635
00:44:08,677 --> 00:44:10,805
They were just trying to bring you
into the conversation.
636
00:44:10,879 --> 00:44:13,473
They can shove their conversation.
I'm not even sure they were talkin' English.
637
00:44:15,684 --> 00:44:18,346
-I'll drive you back to your hotel.
-I'll walk.
638
00:44:19,320 --> 00:44:21,755
I think I'm gonna just hate you.
639
00:44:23,625 --> 00:44:25,889
Uh-uh.
640
00:44:25,960 --> 00:44:27,894
You ain't gonna hate me.
641
00:44:29,664 --> 00:44:31,598
I ain't gonna let you hate me.
642
00:44:35,937 --> 00:44:38,929
How dare you think such
cheap tactics would work with me.
643
00:44:48,650 --> 00:44:51,244
That ain't tactics, honey.
644
00:44:51,319 --> 00:44:53,515
That's just the beast in me.
645
00:45:11,639 --> 00:45:13,471
Peggy?
646
00:45:13,541 --> 00:45:16,374
Before we go in,
there's something I'd better say.
647
00:45:17,445 --> 00:45:19,140
About the other night...
648
00:45:19,214 --> 00:45:22,013
I guess I did get
out of line a foot or two.
649
00:45:23,384 --> 00:45:25,546
I got a pretty big mouth
sometimes...
650
00:45:25,620 --> 00:45:28,612
so if you'll just tell
your old lady I said I'm--
651
00:45:28,690 --> 00:45:30,283
Sorry?
652
00:45:31,826 --> 00:45:33,590
Yeah. Come on.
653
00:45:39,167 --> 00:45:40,362
May I help you?
654
00:45:40,435 --> 00:45:43,530
Today's the release date for
'Don't Leave Me Now.' Do you have it?
655
00:45:43,605 --> 00:45:46,404
We sure do. The kids in the store
are all crazy about it.
656
00:45:46,474 --> 00:45:48,203
It's the greatest.
657
00:45:48,276 --> 00:45:51,371
-I think I'll take a half a dozen.
-Yes, sir.
658
00:45:51,446 --> 00:45:54,438
Did you hear that?
They're crazy about it.
659
00:45:54,516 --> 00:45:57,247
-I'm gonna start off with a red one.
-A red what?
660
00:45:57,318 --> 00:45:59,252
Convertible.
661
00:45:59,320 --> 00:46:02,415
That'll be six dollars plus tax.
662
00:46:02,490 --> 00:46:04,584
May I see those records, please?
663
00:46:08,863 --> 00:46:10,797
What's the matter, Peg?
664
00:46:12,967 --> 00:46:16,028
"Don't Leave Me Now'
by Mickey Alba'?
665
00:46:16,104 --> 00:46:17,868
Geneva Record Company.
666
00:46:18,907 --> 00:46:22,172
-I'm afraid I don't get it.
-I do.
667
00:46:22,243 --> 00:46:24,678
-Which booth can we use?
-Any of them.
668
00:46:31,386 --> 00:46:33,081
Of all the low and filthy--
669
00:46:33,154 --> 00:46:35,714
-Peggy, tell me what's goin' on.
-Shh!
670
00:46:35,790 --> 00:46:38,885
[ Mickey Alba ]
♪ Don't leave me now ♪
671
00:46:38,960 --> 00:46:41,952
[ Chorus ]
♪ Don't leave me now ♪
672
00:46:42,030 --> 00:46:46,866
♪ Now that I need you ♪
673
00:46:48,236 --> 00:46:50,898
♪ How blue and lonely ♪♪
674
00:46:50,972 --> 00:46:53,202
That lousy thief.
675
00:46:53,274 --> 00:46:56,300
He stole my style,
my arrangement, my everything.
676
00:46:56,377 --> 00:46:58,436
Lease copied your tape
and gave it to him.
677
00:46:58,513 --> 00:47:00,447
What about my record?
678
00:47:01,749 --> 00:47:04,047
You can forget it.
679
00:47:04,118 --> 00:47:06,018
It's gone.
680
00:47:07,121 --> 00:47:09,112
-Miss--
-I'll see you later.
681
00:47:09,190 --> 00:47:11,454
-Vince!
-I'll see you later, Peg.
682
00:47:12,861 --> 00:47:14,829
Vince, where are you going?
683
00:47:14,896 --> 00:47:18,457
Listen sonny, you don't own that song.
It's a published tune. Anyone can record it.
684
00:47:18,533 --> 00:47:20,695
You turned it down.
You said you didn't like it.
685
00:47:20,768 --> 00:47:23,999
-We simply didn't want to record an unknown.
-What about my arrangement?
686
00:47:24,072 --> 00:47:26,598
So see your lawyer.
You can't copyright an arrangement.
687
00:47:26,674 --> 00:47:28,802
-You're a thievin' rat!
-Listen to me, sonny.
688
00:47:28,877 --> 00:47:31,505
Don't 'sonny' me, you louse!
689
00:47:31,579 --> 00:47:34,241
Crawl back under your rock,
you snake!
690
00:47:39,621 --> 00:47:41,953
-[ Knocking ]
-Come in.
691
00:47:56,004 --> 00:47:58,200
-What did you do to him?
-Nothin'.
692
00:47:58,273 --> 00:48:00,367
Just slapped him
a couple of times.
693
00:48:01,142 --> 00:48:03,611
Isn't that dangerous?
694
00:48:03,678 --> 00:48:06,010
I mean, he might have you
arrested or something.
695
00:48:06,080 --> 00:48:08,572
Well why are you scared?
It's not you.
696
00:48:09,951 --> 00:48:13,251
I just don't want anything
to happen to you, that's all.
697
00:48:15,990 --> 00:48:18,459
I'm terribly sorry, Vince.
698
00:48:18,526 --> 00:48:21,860
Old Hunk Houghton told me
once back in the pen.
699
00:48:21,930 --> 00:48:24,956
He said, 'Watch out for the teeth,
sonny. It's a jungle.'
700
00:48:26,034 --> 00:48:28,662
Yeah, he had it taped.
701
00:48:28,736 --> 00:48:32,570
On the inside, they're Cub Scouts
compared to Jack Lease.
702
00:48:32,640 --> 00:48:35,610
If you make something,
they might steal it from you...
703
00:48:35,677 --> 00:48:39,113
but they'd be too honorable to go around
saying they made it themselves.
704
00:48:40,481 --> 00:48:43,280
Yeah, it was
a pretty rotten thing.
705
00:48:43,351 --> 00:48:44,614
Well“...
706
00:48:45,687 --> 00:48:48,213
now the crying's over...
707
00:48:48,289 --> 00:48:50,519
I wanna make another record.
708
00:48:50,591 --> 00:48:52,923
The same thing might
happen all over again.
709
00:48:52,994 --> 00:48:54,621
You got no guts, Peggy.
710
00:48:54,696 --> 00:48:57,631
So if they steal from you,
there's only one thing to do:
711
00:48:57,699 --> 00:49:00,031
-Start your own record company.
-Your own company?
712
00:49:00,101 --> 00:49:02,035
Certainly.
What's the mystery?
713
00:49:02,103 --> 00:49:06,199
We can find out the details
from a lawyer or something.
714
00:49:06,274 --> 00:49:08,265
Well, you don't have to own a factory,
I found that out.
715
00:49:08,343 --> 00:49:10,175
You contract for the pressings.
716
00:49:10,244 --> 00:49:13,874
But you just don't go out and start
your own record company, just like that!
717
00:49:13,948 --> 00:49:15,916
Why not?
It's done every day.
718
00:49:15,984 --> 00:49:18,453
We're just as smart
as those other birds.
719
00:49:19,821 --> 00:49:22,119
Look, I make the decisions now.
720
00:49:22,190 --> 00:49:24,682
I can't louse things up
any worse than you did.
721
00:49:29,998 --> 00:49:34,128
Distribution.
Well, I know a little bit about it.
722
00:49:34,202 --> 00:49:37,502
Sure you do. And exploitation.
That's your racket.
723
00:49:37,572 --> 00:49:40,598
Look, we'll be partners.
We'll split things up 60-40.
724
00:49:40,675 --> 00:49:43,872
-Sixty-forty?
-I'm the artist, don't forget.
725
00:49:43,945 --> 00:49:45,037
Are you with me?
726
00:49:48,383 --> 00:49:50,909
Yeah. Yeah, I guess I am.
727
00:49:51,853 --> 00:49:54,845
Well, I'll quit my job tomorrow.
728
00:49:56,257 --> 00:49:58,225
My own record company.
729
00:49:58,292 --> 00:50:00,317
I can smell the money already.
730
00:50:02,430 --> 00:50:05,525
This really calls for a celebration,
doesn't it, Vince?
731
00:50:05,600 --> 00:50:08,126
Do you know a lawyer?
732
00:50:08,202 --> 00:50:09,636
Do you know how to dance?
733
00:50:09,704 --> 00:50:13,572
We'll need a good one,
a guy with an eye to a buck.
734
00:50:13,641 --> 00:50:15,735
Do you know a lawyer?
735
00:50:15,810 --> 00:50:17,904
Yeah, I know a lawyer.
736
00:50:17,979 --> 00:50:21,609
Mr. Shores.
But he's a cold-blooded old fish.
737
00:50:21,682 --> 00:50:24,014
Good. How's he fixed financially?
738
00:50:24,085 --> 00:50:26,713
They say he's got
the first dollar he ever earned.
739
00:50:26,788 --> 00:50:29,018
Sounds like my man,
interested only in money.
740
00:50:30,858 --> 00:50:33,953
Is that all you're
interested in, Vince?
741
00:50:34,028 --> 00:50:35,462
Well, what else?
742
00:50:36,397 --> 00:50:38,456
Nothing.
743
00:50:38,533 --> 00:50:40,968
Hey, when can we see
this Mr. Shores?
744
00:50:41,969 --> 00:50:44,404
Tonight, if you want to.
745
00:50:44,472 --> 00:50:45,735
Good.
746
00:50:49,510 --> 00:50:53,640
And incorporation papers
will cost you $100.
747
00:50:53,714 --> 00:50:55,204
We'll raise it.
What else?
748
00:50:56,617 --> 00:50:59,314
Registering your trademark, $25.
749
00:51:00,321 --> 00:51:02,255
Mr. Shores, are you interested
in show business?
750
00:51:02,323 --> 00:51:04,257
Not in the slightest.
751
00:51:04,325 --> 00:51:07,727
How would you like
to be my manager?
752
00:51:07,795 --> 00:51:11,698
I should want to first ascertain
what your earning potential will be.
753
00:51:12,934 --> 00:51:15,130
We're real kinfolk, Mr. Shores.
754
00:51:15,203 --> 00:51:17,763
Now, Peggy and I are gonna earn
some money, and when we do...
755
00:51:17,839 --> 00:51:20,274
we'll make another record,
and then we'll be in business.
756
00:51:20,341 --> 00:51:23,538
You know somethin'?
I'm gonna make you rich.
757
00:51:23,611 --> 00:51:25,409
I'm already rich.
758
00:51:25,480 --> 00:51:27,414
You'll be richer.
Good night.
759
00:51:27,482 --> 00:51:29,712
-Thank you, Mr. Shores.
-You're welcome.
760
00:51:30,718 --> 00:51:32,243
You got it?
761
00:51:32,320 --> 00:51:35,483
-Okay, we're ready.
-Stand by, please.
762
00:51:35,556 --> 00:51:37,854
-What's this new label of yours?
-Laurel Records.
763
00:51:37,925 --> 00:51:41,020
Laurel number 101, take one.
764
00:51:48,402 --> 00:51:51,428
♪ When I walk through that door ♪
765
00:51:51,506 --> 00:51:54,305
♪ Baby, be polite ♪
766
00:51:54,375 --> 00:51:57,037
♪ You're gonna make me sore ♪
767
00:51:57,111 --> 00:51:59,478
♪ If you don't greet me right ♪
768
00:51:59,547 --> 00:52:02,175
♪ Don't you ever kiss me once ♪
769
00:52:02,250 --> 00:52:04,184
♪ Kiss me twice ♪
770
00:52:05,219 --> 00:52:07,916
♪ Treat me nice ♪
771
00:52:07,989 --> 00:52:11,118
♪ I know that you've been told ♪
772
00:52:11,192 --> 00:52:13,889
♪ It's not fair to tease ♪
773
00:52:13,961 --> 00:52:16,430
♪ So if you come on cold ♪
774
00:52:16,497 --> 00:52:19,125
♪ I'm really gonna freeze ♪
775
00:52:19,200 --> 00:52:23,637
♪ If you don't want me to be
cold as ice ♪
776
00:52:24,839 --> 00:52:27,570
♪ Treat me nice ♪
777
00:52:27,642 --> 00:52:30,668
♪ Make me feel at home ♪
778
00:52:30,745 --> 00:52:33,442
♪ If you really care ♪
779
00:52:33,514 --> 00:52:38,748
♪ Scratch my back and run
your pretty fingers through my hair ♪
780
00:52:38,819 --> 00:52:41,982
♪ You know I'd be your slave ♪
781
00:52:42,056 --> 00:52:44,753
♪ If you asked me to ♪
782
00:52:44,825 --> 00:52:47,556
♪ But if you don't behave ♪
783
00:52:47,628 --> 00:52:49,858
♪ I'll walk right out on you ♪
784
00:52:49,931 --> 00:52:54,459
♪ If you want my love
then take my advice ♪
785
00:52:55,603 --> 00:52:58,664
♪ Treat me nice ♪
786
00:52:58,739 --> 00:53:01,538
♪ Make me feel at home ♪
787
00:53:01,609 --> 00:53:04,271
♪ If you really care ♪
788
00:53:04,345 --> 00:53:09,613
♪ Scratch my back and run
your pretty fingers through my hair ♪
789
00:53:09,684 --> 00:53:12,847
♪ You know I'd be your slave ♪
790
00:53:12,920 --> 00:53:15,514
♪ If you asked me to ♪
791
00:53:15,590 --> 00:53:18,025
♪ But if you don't behave ♪
792
00:53:18,092 --> 00:53:20,754
♪ I'll walk right out on you ♪
793
00:53:20,828 --> 00:53:25,288
♪ If you want my love
then take my advice ♪
794
00:53:26,467 --> 00:53:27,901
♪ Treat me nice ♪
795
00:53:29,370 --> 00:53:30,804
♪ Treat me nice ♪
796
00:53:31,939 --> 00:53:34,431
♪ Treat me nice ♪
797
00:53:34,508 --> 00:53:36,875
♪ If you really want my lovin' ♪
798
00:53:36,944 --> 00:53:40,073
♪ Treat me nice ♪♪
799
00:54:11,879 --> 00:54:13,506
-Hi, Ted.
-Hi, darlin'.
800
00:54:13,581 --> 00:54:16,744
What's this I hear about you quitting
Alba and becoming a recording tycoon?
801
00:54:16,817 --> 00:54:19,115
That's right.
Here's my first offering.
802
00:54:19,186 --> 00:54:21,211
"Treat Me Nice',
Vince Everett.'
803
00:54:21,289 --> 00:54:24,020
-How is it?
-Good enough to make me quit my job.
804
00:54:24,091 --> 00:54:26,492
And you want me to
give it a couple of shots?
805
00:54:26,560 --> 00:54:29,689
If you only would, Teddy.
It would mean so much to us.
806
00:54:29,764 --> 00:54:32,495
Well, we'll try,
see how the cookie crumbles.
807
00:54:32,566 --> 00:54:34,056
Thanks.
808
00:54:34,135 --> 00:54:36,627
Peg, how long are
you gonna be in town?
809
00:54:36,704 --> 00:54:38,138
About a day or two.
810
00:54:38,205 --> 00:54:41,698
Well, suppose we get together
and split a herring?
811
00:54:41,776 --> 00:54:43,710
-I'd like that.
-Good.
812
00:54:50,484 --> 00:54:54,421
♪♪ [ 'Treat Me Nice' Begins ]
813
00:54:56,357 --> 00:54:58,291
[ Turns Volume Down ]
814
00:54:58,359 --> 00:55:02,956
'Folks, does your dog turn up his nose
at the same old canned dog foods,
and dried preparations?
815
00:55:03,030 --> 00:55:05,124
'Then why don't you try fresh meat?
816
00:55:05,199 --> 00:55:08,760
'Cy's Pet Shop will deliver fresh,
red, juicy horse meat...
817
00:55:08,836 --> 00:55:12,238
'wrapped in the size package
you demand, right to your door.
818
00:55:13,874 --> 00:55:18,072
'It only costs pennies more, but the treat for
your dog will be worth dollars in health and
vigor.
819
00:55:18,145 --> 00:55:22,082
'Remember Cy's Pet Shop.
Telephone Mammoth-62480.
820
00:55:22,149 --> 00:55:25,141
'That's Mammoth-62480.'
821
00:55:27,421 --> 00:55:29,617
Friends, I owe our listeners
an apology.
822
00:55:29,690 --> 00:55:33,388
So many calls have come in complaining they
couldn't hear all of the new Vince Everett record...
823
00:55:33,461 --> 00:55:36,431
because of the commercial,
that we're going to play it again.
824
00:55:36,497 --> 00:55:39,762
We're doing it for Betty,
Mary Jo, Linda, Julie...
825
00:55:39,834 --> 00:55:43,395
the gang down at Ray's Auto Upholstery
and--well, the list is too long.
826
00:55:43,471 --> 00:55:46,270
Apparently, just about everybody
wants to hear this new platter.
827
00:55:46,340 --> 00:55:49,605
So here he is, Vince Everett
singing 'Treat Me Nice'...
828
00:55:49,677 --> 00:55:51,907
on the new Laurel label.
829
00:55:51,979 --> 00:55:54,914
♪♪ [ Song Begins ]
830
00:55:58,085 --> 00:56:01,180
♪ When I walk through that door ♪
831
00:56:01,255 --> 00:56:03,952
♪ Baby, be polite ♪
832
00:56:04,024 --> 00:56:06,721
♪ You're gonna make me sore ♪
833
00:56:06,794 --> 00:56:09,195
♪ If you don't greet me right ♪
834
00:56:09,263 --> 00:56:11,698
♪ Don't you ever kiss me once ♪
835
00:56:11,766 --> 00:56:13,734
♪ Kiss me twice ♪
836
00:56:14,935 --> 00:56:17,097
♪ Treat me nice ♪
837
00:56:18,372 --> 00:56:19,931
Mr. Shores.
838
00:56:20,007 --> 00:56:22,806
I now have confidence in your
earning potential, Mr. Everett.
839
00:56:22,877 --> 00:56:24,174
Good deal, you're in.
840
00:56:24,245 --> 00:56:27,875
For 10% of the record company
and 5% of your earnings.
841
00:56:27,948 --> 00:56:29,746
9% of the company, Mr. Shores.
842
00:56:29,817 --> 00:56:32,252
That leaves me 51%
and controlling interest.
843
00:56:32,319 --> 00:56:33,718
Agreed.
844
00:56:33,788 --> 00:56:37,725
-And 4% of my personal take.
-I have the papers already prepared.
845
00:56:37,792 --> 00:56:39,817
With those figures?
846
00:56:39,894 --> 00:56:42,090
I anticipated you, Mr. Everett.
847
00:56:43,664 --> 00:56:47,328
How do you like that? He smelled
the money from 400 miles away.
848
00:56:47,401 --> 00:56:48,835
I think I got it made.
849
00:56:48,903 --> 00:56:51,736
♪ You know I'd be your slave ♪
850
00:56:51,806 --> 00:56:54,537
♪ If you asked me to ♪♪
851
00:56:57,978 --> 00:57:00,640
Vince. Come on in.
852
00:57:00,714 --> 00:57:02,307
Mmm.
853
00:57:02,383 --> 00:57:06,115
I just checked the record shop, kid.
We sold 425 copies.
854
00:57:07,188 --> 00:57:09,714
-That's great.
-We got a hit.
855
00:57:09,790 --> 00:57:12,725
You stick with me, and like they say, I'll
put diamonds in your teeth.
856
00:57:12,793 --> 00:57:14,283
Oh, that's nice.
857
00:57:14,361 --> 00:57:16,830
How do you like the cuff links?
Dollar down, dollar a week.
858
00:57:16,897 --> 00:57:19,730
What do you intend doing with them,
use them for a landing strip?
859
00:57:19,800 --> 00:57:22,599
-It's the mark of a man's success.
-Oh.
860
00:57:29,477 --> 00:57:31,912
You look sexy tonight.
861
00:57:31,979 --> 00:57:34,914
You start the hammers
to pounding in my skull.
862
00:57:51,165 --> 00:57:54,499
You must have read my mind
when you wore this dress.
863
00:57:54,568 --> 00:57:57,663
-What's on your little mind?
-A celebration.
864
00:57:57,738 --> 00:58:00,537
Tonight's the night
for a real celebration.
865
00:58:00,608 --> 00:58:02,633
-I like the idea.
-We'll send up rockets.
866
00:58:02,710 --> 00:58:05,145
-But not with you.
-Soft music, loud champagne.
867
00:58:05,212 --> 00:58:07,408
We'll charge it to
Laurel Records' ex--
868
00:58:07,481 --> 00:58:09,540
-Not with me?
-No, not tonight.
869
00:58:09,617 --> 00:58:12,882
-Who with?
-I have a date with Teddy Talbot.
870
00:58:12,953 --> 00:58:16,912
-That record spinner? You're kiddin'.
-No I'm not kidding.
-That record spinner made a hit for you.
871
00:58:16,991 --> 00:58:20,325
But I've already got reservations
at the local nightspot and everything.
872
00:58:21,462 --> 00:58:24,864
Vince, you should have made
reservations with me.
873
00:58:24,932 --> 00:58:26,957
I still have a life
of my own, you know.
874
00:58:27,034 --> 00:58:29,969
I thought this was one night
you wouldn't let me down.
875
00:58:31,205 --> 00:58:33,640
Vince, I don't understand
why you're so upset.
876
00:58:33,707 --> 00:58:37,871
You told me yourself. I asked you if
money was all you were interested in...
877
00:58:37,945 --> 00:58:40,437
and your answer was,
and I quote, 'What else?'
878
00:58:40,514 --> 00:58:42,608
Ah, that was different then.
879
00:58:42,683 --> 00:58:44,583
Was it?
880
00:58:44,652 --> 00:58:47,485
Vince, I will not be subject
to your beck and call.
881
00:58:47,555 --> 00:58:49,614
[ Door Buzzer Buzzes ]
882
00:58:49,690 --> 00:58:51,283
Excuse me.
883
00:58:54,995 --> 00:58:56,429
-Hi, Ted.
-Hi.
884
00:58:56,497 --> 00:58:58,397
-You do look scrumptious.
-Thank you.
885
00:58:58,465 --> 00:59:00,399
-Be right with you.
-Okay.
886
00:59:01,669 --> 00:59:03,797
-Hi, Vince.
-What do you say?
887
00:59:03,871 --> 00:59:07,136
-Seein' much of our little metropolis?
-Oh, I've seen enough.
888
00:59:07,207 --> 00:59:09,699
Did you thank the man
for all the help he's given us?
889
00:59:09,777 --> 00:59:11,711
Oh, that's not necessary.
890
00:59:11,779 --> 00:59:14,407
Thank the man, Vincent.
891
00:59:14,481 --> 00:59:16,540
-Thank you.
-You're welcome.
892
00:59:19,053 --> 00:59:20,646
Good night, Vince.
893
00:59:25,292 --> 00:59:26,987
Good night, Vince.
894
00:59:39,306 --> 00:59:42,207
After the success
of his initial record...
895
00:59:42,276 --> 00:59:46,304
Mr. Everett was enabled to command
more advantageous contracts.
896
00:59:46,380 --> 00:59:50,510
[ Mr. Shores Narrating ]
I was told the adolescents found
Mr. Everett's unique style of singing...
897
00:59:50,584 --> 00:59:52,985
quite titillating.
898
00:59:53,053 --> 00:59:56,785
Our expenses, however,
increased with gross income.
899
00:59:56,857 --> 01:00:00,487
I found transportation costs
to be particularly high.
900
01:00:00,561 --> 01:00:02,791
This, however,
was a deductible item.
901
01:00:02,863 --> 01:00:05,855
Oh, his choice of color was white.
902
01:00:05,933 --> 01:00:07,867
[ Tires Screech ]
903
01:00:07,935 --> 01:00:11,166
♪♪ [ Piano Playing ]
904
01:00:11,238 --> 01:00:13,832
I doubted I could convince
the Internal Revenue Department...
905
01:00:13,907 --> 01:00:17,844
that all of Mr. Everett's entertaining
was for business purposes only.
906
01:00:19,813 --> 01:00:22,248
On the other hand,
my client felt extremely elated...
907
01:00:22,316 --> 01:00:24,341
over his latest good fortune.
908
01:00:24,418 --> 01:00:26,853
He'd been invited by
the National Broadcasting Company...
909
01:00:26,920 --> 01:00:30,857
to participate in a nationwide
television extravaganza.
910
01:00:41,468 --> 01:00:43,061
Hiya, pard.
911
01:00:45,973 --> 01:00:48,169
How are you? Huh?
912
01:00:50,711 --> 01:00:53,180
[ Song Ends ]
913
01:00:53,247 --> 01:00:55,409
I guess you heard the news
about the TV show.
914
01:00:55,482 --> 01:00:57,416
Yes, Mr. Shores told me.
915
01:00:58,385 --> 01:00:59,819
Come on.
916
01:00:59,887 --> 01:01:02,481
I wanna introduce you
to a new member of the troupe.
917
01:01:04,958 --> 01:01:07,325
Laury Jackson,
this is Peggy Van Alden.
918
01:01:07,394 --> 01:01:10,329
-Pleased to make your acquaintance, ma'am.
-How do you do?
919
01:01:10,397 --> 01:01:13,389
Laury is a real cool little singer.
I'm takin' her to New York with me.
920
01:01:14,168 --> 01:01:15,329
Oh?
921
01:01:15,402 --> 01:01:17,894
In that case,
I don't think I'll go.
922
01:01:17,971 --> 01:01:19,336
Huh?
923
01:01:19,406 --> 01:01:22,341
Were you planning to go?
What for?
924
01:01:22,409 --> 01:01:24,173
No reason I can think of now.
925
01:01:24,244 --> 01:01:26,212
Got nothin' to do with
the record business.
926
01:01:26,280 --> 01:01:28,078
Of course not.
927
01:01:28,148 --> 01:01:30,446
It's just like you said
that night in Joplin:
928
01:01:30,517 --> 01:01:33,248
'You and me,
it's strictly business.'
929
01:01:33,320 --> 01:01:35,254
Let's keep it that way.
930
01:01:37,958 --> 01:01:41,189
Let me know when you wanna
cut another record, pard.
931
01:01:45,632 --> 01:01:46,565
Peggy'?
932
01:01:58,011 --> 01:02:01,276
Okay, I'll see you.
You gonna wish me luck?
933
01:02:04,985 --> 01:02:05,918
Luck.
934
01:02:05,986 --> 01:02:08,546
-[ Knocking ]
-Where's my Vince boy?
935
01:02:09,690 --> 01:02:11,124
Hi, son.
936
01:02:11,959 --> 01:02:14,189
Remember me?
937
01:02:14,261 --> 01:02:17,720
Hunk, you old son of a gun.
How are you?
938
01:02:17,798 --> 01:02:21,029
You must be Peggy Van Alden, the gal
that started the record company with Vince.
939
01:02:21,101 --> 01:02:24,435
-How do you do?
-I'm the bird got Vince started, right Vince?
940
01:02:24,505 --> 01:02:27,031
You'd better believe it.
How'd you know about the record company?
941
01:02:27,107 --> 01:02:29,337
Oh, I gotta keep up with
the activities of my partner.
942
01:02:29,409 --> 01:02:31,673
You've got more partners
than a square dance.
943
01:02:31,745 --> 01:02:34,476
Yep. I taught the boy plenty.
944
01:02:34,548 --> 01:02:37,347
You'll find out just
how well you taught him.
945
01:02:37,417 --> 01:02:38,851
Good night.
946
01:02:39,987 --> 01:02:41,580
That's a pretty little thing.
947
01:02:42,723 --> 01:02:44,987
Well, boy, I'm rarin' to go.
948
01:02:46,026 --> 01:02:48,757
How do you like it?
Thirty cartons of cigarettes.
949
01:02:48,829 --> 01:02:50,991
Cigarettes. You old stud.
How about a drink?
950
01:02:51,064 --> 01:02:52,998
Sing it to me
in the key of G.
951
01:02:53,066 --> 01:02:57,162
Folks, meet Hunk Houghton,
the toughest old con in cell block 21.
952
01:02:57,237 --> 01:02:59,763
Howdy. Pleased to meet you.
953
01:02:59,840 --> 01:03:02,741
-How 'bout that drink now?
-You can pour me a gourd full.
954
01:03:04,278 --> 01:03:07,646
Uncle Matthew bonded bourbon.
Do you know how old this bourbon is?
955
01:03:07,714 --> 01:03:10,649
-How old?
-Twelve years old.
956
01:03:10,717 --> 01:03:12,549
Heavens above.
957
01:03:16,190 --> 01:03:17,453
Aw,
958
01:03:17,524 --> 01:03:20,960
Oh, that's like an angel dancing
over the tip of your tongue.
959
01:03:21,028 --> 01:03:24,521
It seems a shame to even
digest this bourbon.
960
01:03:24,598 --> 01:03:28,057
Well, you've made it, huh boy? I've been readin'
about it, and I feel proud of you.
961
01:03:28,135 --> 01:03:31,036
-Yeah, I've been lucky so far.
-Lucky?
962
01:03:31,104 --> 01:03:33,539
Talent. I knew you had it
the minute you opened your mouth.
963
01:03:33,607 --> 01:03:36,474
-Now you're goin' on TV.
-You know everythin', don't you?
964
01:03:36,543 --> 01:03:40,411
I feel good.
Well, what's your plans for me, boy?
965
01:03:42,182 --> 01:03:44,651
Well, I ain't exactly
got any, Hunk.
966
01:03:44,718 --> 01:03:48,382
-You got no plans for Hunk, your old partner?
-Well, what do you wanna do?
967
01:03:48,455 --> 01:03:51,322
I want a spot in that TV show.
968
01:03:51,391 --> 01:03:54,224
You're talkin' crazy, Hunk.
You better think it over.
969
01:03:54,294 --> 01:03:56,956
I've been thinkin' about it
for 18 years.
970
01:03:57,030 --> 01:03:59,658
Yeah, I know, but...
971
01:03:59,733 --> 01:04:01,895
times have changed
and styles have changed.
972
01:04:01,969 --> 01:04:04,370
You might fall
flat on your face, boy.
973
01:04:04,438 --> 01:04:06,702
I might get lucky like you too.
974
01:04:08,375 --> 01:04:12,175
I tried your style, just like you taught me.
Boy, I laid a bomb.
975
01:04:12,246 --> 01:04:14,180
But you ain't me.
976
01:04:15,249 --> 01:04:18,685
Look, boy, all's I need is one good break,
and you can get it for me on that TV show.
977
01:04:21,321 --> 01:04:25,189
Well, I guess I owe you that much, but I
don't know how it's gonna work out, Hunk.
978
01:04:25,259 --> 01:04:27,819
Oh, you let me worry about that.
979
01:04:27,895 --> 01:04:29,727
You're a good boy.
980
01:04:32,165 --> 01:04:34,759
Ladies and gentlemen,
a little while back...
981
01:04:34,835 --> 01:04:38,829
Well, uh, I had kind of a vacation with a bunch
of men in a big place, oh out yonder.
982
01:04:38,906 --> 01:04:42,570
While I was there, these men--
983
01:04:42,643 --> 01:04:45,078
Kind of guests, you might say--
984
01:04:45,145 --> 01:04:49,446
Well, we'd get together and horse around
a little bit and sing...
985
01:04:49,516 --> 01:04:52,349
'cause we were havin'
such a good time...
986
01:04:52,419 --> 01:04:56,222
and we always had a lot of fun
with this one, 'The Jailhouse Rock.'
987
01:04:56,223 --> 01:04:56,451
and we always had a lot of fun
with this one, 'The Jailhouse Rock.'
988
01:04:56,523 --> 01:04:58,992
[ Men Shouting ]
989
01:04:59,059 --> 01:05:02,757
[ Banging On Bars ]
990
01:05:08,135 --> 01:05:10,797
♪ One, two
One, two, two ♪
991
01:05:10,871 --> 01:05:13,704
♪ One, two
One, two, two ♪
992
01:05:13,774 --> 01:05:16,641
♪ One, two
One, two, two ♪
993
01:05:16,710 --> 01:05:19,441
♪ The warden threw a party
in the county jail ♪
994
01:05:19,513 --> 01:05:22,346
♪ The prison band was there
and they began to wail ♪
995
01:05:22,416 --> 01:05:24,908
♪ The band was jumpin'
and the joint began to swing ♪
996
01:05:24,985 --> 01:05:27,716
♪ You should've heard
those knocked-out jailbirds sing ♪
997
01:05:27,788 --> 01:05:29,813
♪ Let's rock ♪
998
01:05:29,890 --> 01:05:32,154
♪ Everybody, let's rock ♪
999
01:05:33,493 --> 01:05:36,519
♪ Everybody in the whole cell block ♪
1000
01:05:36,596 --> 01:05:39,566
♪ Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
1001
01:05:39,633 --> 01:05:42,534
♪ Spider Murphy played
the tenor saxophone ♪
1002
01:05:42,602 --> 01:05:45,435
♪ Little Joe was blowin'
on the slide trombone ♪
1003
01:05:45,505 --> 01:05:47,906
♪ The drummer boy from Illinois
went crash, boom, bang ♪
1004
01:05:47,975 --> 01:05:50,842
♪ The whole rhythm section
was a purple gang ♪
1005
01:05:50,911 --> 01:05:52,845
♪ Let's rock ♪
1006
01:05:52,913 --> 01:05:54,847
♪ Everybody, let's rock ♪
1007
01:05:56,616 --> 01:05:59,551
♪ Everybody in the whole cell block ♪
1008
01:05:59,619 --> 01:06:02,611
♪ Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
1009
01:06:02,689 --> 01:06:05,488
♪ Number 47 said to number 3 ♪
1010
01:06:05,559 --> 01:06:08,290
♪ You're the cutest jailbird
I ever did see ♪
1011
01:06:08,362 --> 01:06:11,127
♪ I sure would be delighted
with your company ♪
1012
01:06:11,198 --> 01:06:13,690
♪ Come on and do
the jailhouse rock with me ♪
1013
01:06:13,767 --> 01:06:15,861
-♪ Let's rock ♪
-♪ Go, go, go ♪
1014
01:06:15,936 --> 01:06:19,372
-♪ Everybody, let's rock ♪
-♪ Lay it on me, daddy-o ♪
1015
01:06:19,439 --> 01:06:22,374
♪ Everybody in the whole cell block ♪
1016
01:06:22,442 --> 01:06:24,968
♪ Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
1017
01:06:25,846 --> 01:06:28,474
♪ Rock, rock
Rock, rock ♪
1018
01:06:28,548 --> 01:06:31,381
♪ Rock to the jailhouse rock ♪
1019
01:06:31,451 --> 01:06:34,148
♪ Rock, rock
Rock, rock ♪
1020
01:06:34,221 --> 01:06:36,485
♪ Rock to the jailhouse rock ♪
1021
01:06:36,556 --> 01:06:39,821
♪ Sad Sack was sitting
on a block of stone ♪
1022
01:06:39,893 --> 01:06:42,453
♪ Way over in the corner
weepin' all alone ♪
1023
01:06:42,529 --> 01:06:45,658
♪ The warden said, hey, buddy
don't you be no square ♪
1024
01:06:45,732 --> 01:06:48,292
♪ If you can't find a partner
use a wooden chair ♪
1025
01:06:48,368 --> 01:06:50,302
-♪ Let's rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock ♪
1026
01:06:50,370 --> 01:06:53,305
-♪ Everybody, let's rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock ♪
1027
01:06:53,373 --> 01:06:56,832
♪ Everybody in the whole cell block ♪
1028
01:06:56,910 --> 01:06:59,811
♪ Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
1029
01:06:59,880 --> 01:07:02,713
♪ Shifty Henry said to Bugs
For heaven's sake ♪
1030
01:07:02,783 --> 01:07:05,650
♪ No one's lookin'
Now's the chance to make a break ♪
1031
01:07:05,719 --> 01:07:08,154
♪ Bugsy turned to Shifty
and he said, Nix, nix ♪
1032
01:07:08,221 --> 01:07:11,088
♪ I wanna stick around
while I get my kicks ♪
1033
01:07:11,158 --> 01:07:13,217
-♪ Let's rock ♪
-♪ Rock ♪
1034
01:07:13,293 --> 01:07:16,752
-♪ Everybody, let's rock ♪
-♪ Rock ♪
1035
01:07:16,830 --> 01:07:19,822
♪ Everybody in the whole cell block ♪
1036
01:07:19,900 --> 01:07:22,961
♪ Was dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
1037
01:07:23,036 --> 01:07:25,835
-♪ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock, rock ♪
1038
01:07:25,906 --> 01:07:28,739
-♪ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock, rock ♪
1039
01:07:28,809 --> 01:07:31,608
-♪ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock, rock ♪
1040
01:07:31,678 --> 01:07:34,477
-♪ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock, rock ♪
1041
01:07:34,548 --> 01:07:37,347
-♪ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock, rock ♪
1042
01:07:37,417 --> 01:07:40,216
-♪ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock, rock ♪
1043
01:07:40,287 --> 01:07:43,120
-♪ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪
-♪ Rock, rock, rock ♪
1044
01:07:43,190 --> 01:07:45,989
♪ Dancin' to the jailhouse rock ♪♪
1045
01:07:48,628 --> 01:07:50,790
[ Automatic Gunfire Sound ]
1046
01:07:50,864 --> 01:07:52,798
[ Song Ends ]
1047
01:07:54,701 --> 01:07:56,533
Thank you, Mr. Everett.
Very good, Jack...
1048
01:07:56,603 --> 01:08:00,665
but a couple of your dancers
missed their marks, and we lost them.
1049
01:08:00,740 --> 01:08:02,799
All right, we'll go right into
the hillbilly number.
1050
01:08:04,111 --> 01:08:06,045
What's his name? Houseman?
1051
01:08:06,113 --> 01:08:07,706
Hunk Houghton.
1052
01:08:08,882 --> 01:08:10,316
All right, Mr. Houghton.
1053
01:08:10,383 --> 01:08:13,119
Okay, cut to four.
Dolly in and hold.
1054
01:08:13,120 --> 01:08:13,450
Okay, cut to four.
Dolly in and hold.
1055
01:08:13,520 --> 01:08:16,820
♪♪ [ Music Begins ]
1056
01:08:21,328 --> 01:08:25,458
♪ I'm up in the mornin'
with the risin' sun ♪
1057
01:08:25,532 --> 01:08:29,093
♪ I work like a slave
'til the day is done ♪
1058
01:08:29,169 --> 01:08:31,137
♪ Just workin' and sleepin' ♪
1059
01:08:31,204 --> 01:08:34,902
-Where'd he come from?
-Some pal of Everett's.
1060
01:08:34,975 --> 01:08:37,808
-Say, what is this?
-Don't blame me, Mr. Barton.
1061
01:08:37,878 --> 01:08:41,246
It wasn't my idea.
He came as part of the Everett deal.
1062
01:08:41,314 --> 01:08:45,342
I'm sorry. Deal or no deal,
he's off the show.
1063
01:08:45,418 --> 01:08:48,615
Okay, Mr. Barton.
Everett might bellyache.
1064
01:08:48,688 --> 01:08:52,147
Compared to the sponsor's pain,
his would be nothing.
1065
01:08:52,225 --> 01:08:55,422
-I wonder what he ever did for Everett.
-♪ I've got no money-- ♪♪
1066
01:08:55,495 --> 01:08:59,227
Freddie, we're way over length.
We're gonna have to trim four minutes.
1067
01:08:59,299 --> 01:09:00,562
Tell you what.
1068
01:09:00,634 --> 01:09:03,467
We'll go right from
'The Jailhouse Rock' to the film clip.
1069
01:09:03,537 --> 01:09:05,631
Cut the hillbilly number.
1070
01:09:13,446 --> 01:09:17,178
I get calls and wires from all over
the world, but not little Peggy.
1071
01:09:17,250 --> 01:09:20,709
No, not little Peg. I'll bet she
doesn't even tune me in tonight.
1072
01:09:26,026 --> 01:09:30,054
Okay, baby,
you wait for me to call you?
1073
01:09:30,130 --> 01:09:32,394
Well, it'll be a cold day in--
1074
01:09:33,500 --> 01:09:35,764
Yeah, that's what it'll be.
1075
01:09:38,271 --> 01:09:41,036
-That ain't gonna help.
-It always has.
1076
01:09:41,107 --> 01:09:44,509
-I warned you, but you wouldn't listen.
-Don't rub it in.
1077
01:09:44,578 --> 01:09:47,240
And don't ask for pity.
You taught me that.
1078
01:09:47,314 --> 01:09:50,306
-Don't worry about me, sonny. I'll get along.
-How?
1079
01:09:51,384 --> 01:09:53,580
One flop ain't a man's whole life.
1080
01:09:53,653 --> 01:09:56,020
How'd you expect me to follow
that three-ring circus you put on?
1081
01:09:56,089 --> 01:09:58,456
Aw, you couldn't have
followed a juggler.
1082
01:09:58,525 --> 01:10:00,459
Naturally.
I haven't got your talent.
1083
01:10:00,527 --> 01:10:02,894
That's right, you haven't.
So what are you gonna do?
1084
01:10:02,963 --> 01:10:04,522
I don't see
where that's any of your business.
1085
01:10:06,333 --> 01:10:08,461
Now look, Hunk...
1086
01:10:08,535 --> 01:10:10,799
I'm gonna be honest with you.
1087
01:10:10,870 --> 01:10:13,862
I'm not gonna put the brakes
on my career now.
1088
01:10:13,940 --> 01:10:16,875
I don't want you as part of my troupe.
You're not good enough.
1089
01:10:21,314 --> 01:10:23,339
It's been a long time, Hunk.
1090
01:10:23,416 --> 01:10:26,181
Music changes every six months.
You gotta change with it.
1091
01:10:31,925 --> 01:10:34,587
I was in show business
when you were in wet pants...
1092
01:10:34,661 --> 01:10:36,720
and I'll be in it when they
can't remember your name.
1093
01:10:36,796 --> 01:10:39,390
Fine, but not with me.
1094
01:10:39,466 --> 01:10:42,868
-Aren't you forgettin' somethin', sonny?
-I was wondering when you'd bring it up.
1095
01:10:42,936 --> 01:10:45,496
Right down the middle, 50-50.
It's a legal contract.
1096
01:10:45,572 --> 01:10:48,735
Uh-uh. I put Mr. Shores
on that contract.
1097
01:10:48,808 --> 01:10:50,867
It's not worth the ink
it took to write it.
1098
01:10:50,944 --> 01:10:53,538
You should've checked
with a lawyer, dad.
1099
01:10:56,583 --> 01:10:59,814
I figured it was a contract in
good faith, more than how legal it was.
1100
01:10:59,886 --> 01:11:02,685
Is that what you figured, Hunk?
1101
01:11:02,756 --> 01:11:04,724
Is that what you figured...
1102
01:11:04,791 --> 01:11:08,091
even after the fan mail you knew about
that I got in the can?
1103
01:11:10,597 --> 01:11:12,531
A contract is a contract.
1104
01:11:14,034 --> 01:11:16,264
Let's level, huh?
1105
01:11:16,336 --> 01:11:18,532
Okay, you did me a favor.
1106
01:11:18,605 --> 01:11:21,540
You started me out in music,
and then you tried to rob me.
1107
01:11:25,211 --> 01:11:28,772
But I ain't forgettin' about the
whippin‘ you tried to buy me out of.
1108
01:11:28,848 --> 01:11:31,476
So I'm gonna honor that contract,
providing I don't hear...
1109
01:11:31,551 --> 01:11:34,077
any more of that jazz
about good faith.
1110
01:11:34,154 --> 01:11:38,113
I'm gonna honor it, Hunk,
but not for no 50%.
1111
01:11:39,592 --> 01:11:41,856
-How much?
-Ten.
1112
01:11:43,096 --> 01:11:46,828
I wonder if Shorty checked those airline
reservations. Will you find out for me?
1113
01:11:46,900 --> 01:11:49,335
-Ten percent, huh?
-Ten.
1114
01:11:51,638 --> 01:11:53,037
You know...
1115
01:11:53,106 --> 01:11:56,337
a punk like you is liable to get lucky
enough to make a million dollars a year.
1116
01:11:56,409 --> 01:11:58,434
That's just what
I intend to do.
1117
01:11:59,512 --> 01:12:01,742
And 10% of a million
is 100,000.
1118
01:12:01,815 --> 01:12:05,183
There you go. You were
always good at arithmetic.
1119
01:12:07,654 --> 01:12:11,113
You're gonna have the most expensive
flunky in show business.
1120
01:12:14,427 --> 01:12:17,522
[ Mr. Shores Narrating ]
After the television show,
the floodgates opened wide.
1121
01:12:17,597 --> 01:12:22,194
We had engagements in all the best-paying
recreation centers in America.
1122
01:12:22,268 --> 01:12:26,865
Receipts doubled and redoubled.
Our tax situation became acute.
1123
01:12:26,940 --> 01:12:31,309
The record business was neglected
during this phase, much to my regret.
1124
01:12:31,378 --> 01:12:33,779
However, my hands were tied.
1125
01:12:33,847 --> 01:12:37,750
There seemed to be emotional difficulties
between the two principal stockholders.
1126
01:12:37,817 --> 01:12:39,785
The 40% participant...
1127
01:12:39,853 --> 01:12:43,016
refused to telephone
the 60% partner.
1128
01:12:44,090 --> 01:12:47,492
It was an impasse,
and highly unbusinesslike.
1129
01:12:48,661 --> 01:12:51,858
Finally, there was only one phase
of the entertainment industry left...
1130
01:12:51,931 --> 01:12:53,524
so we went there.
1131
01:12:53,600 --> 01:12:57,230
We signed a nonexclusive contract
with Climax Studios.
1132
01:13:00,306 --> 01:13:03,139
We welcome you, Vince,
with all our hearts.
1133
01:13:03,209 --> 01:13:05,576
Now, you may find Hollywood
to be a lonely town.
1134
01:13:05,645 --> 01:13:08,615
You're new here,
and good friends are hard to find...
1135
01:13:08,681 --> 01:13:11,309
just as in any other industry.
1136
01:13:11,384 --> 01:13:15,651
I want you to know that you may feel
free to regard my home as your own.
1137
01:13:15,722 --> 01:13:18,054
-Come to me anytime--
-[ Intercom Buzzes ]
1138
01:13:19,759 --> 01:13:21,693
-Yes?
-The photographer's here.
1139
01:13:21,761 --> 01:13:23,820
Oh, please send him in.
1140
01:13:23,897 --> 01:13:26,423
We want to get your publicity
campaign started right away...
1141
01:13:26,499 --> 01:13:29,093
so we're having
a studio photographer come in.
1142
01:13:29,169 --> 01:13:31,399
[ Door Opens ]
1143
01:13:36,276 --> 01:13:39,109
Mr. Everett, meet Miss Sherry Wilson,
your leading lady.
1144
01:13:39,179 --> 01:13:41,739
-How do you do?
-We thought some photographs together--
1145
01:13:41,815 --> 01:13:44,409
-Sure.
-If you'll just, fine, just step in there.
1146
01:13:44,484 --> 01:13:47,715
Thank you very much, we'll get a
beautiful picture here.
Now smile pretty.
1147
01:13:48,922 --> 01:13:51,357
Oh, that's fine.
Now maybe an action shot...
1148
01:13:51,424 --> 01:13:54,291
like you just signed your contract
and you're shakin' hands. All right?
1149
01:13:54,360 --> 01:13:57,295
Smile pretty now.
Thank you.
1150
01:13:57,363 --> 01:13:59,957
And now we have a little chore
for you two young people.
1151
01:14:00,033 --> 01:14:01,797
We want you to be seen together.
1152
01:14:01,868 --> 01:14:05,065
I'm not doin' a thing for
the next couple of days and nights.
1153
01:14:05,138 --> 01:14:08,164
And, Sherry? Remember
that old cooperation, dear.
1154
01:14:08,241 --> 01:14:10,209
Of course.
1155
01:14:10,276 --> 01:14:12,210
A job's a job.
1156
01:14:13,179 --> 01:14:15,443
You'll find I grow on you.
1157
01:14:40,773 --> 01:14:43,037
[ Engines Roaring ]
1158
01:14:50,683 --> 01:14:52,276
Who's gonna see us here?
1159
01:14:52,352 --> 01:14:54,446
I got my eye on you every minute.
1160
01:14:57,357 --> 01:14:59,587
I thought we'd have
lunch at Romanoff's.
1161
01:15:00,894 --> 01:15:03,022
You can only eat
so much, you know.
1162
01:15:05,732 --> 01:15:07,928
[ Tour Guide ]
Next, on your left, across the street...
1163
01:15:08,001 --> 01:15:10,663
you will see the mansion
of Jack Benny.
1164
01:15:12,472 --> 01:15:14,270
Oh, brother!
1165
01:15:14,340 --> 01:15:17,037
-Sensational, huh?
-It's a smash.
1166
01:15:25,685 --> 01:15:28,313
Don't bother
seeing me to the door.
1167
01:15:28,388 --> 01:15:30,254
I could make it.
1168
01:15:30,323 --> 01:15:33,657
I asked for nothing,
I expected nothing and I got nothing.
1169
01:15:34,661 --> 01:15:37,028
What'd you expect for nothin'?
1170
01:15:45,138 --> 01:15:48,005
[ Vince ] Okay, everybody,
let's get this show on the road. Let's go.
1171
01:15:54,614 --> 01:15:58,482
Mr. Drummond, do we have to do
the love scene the very first shot?
1172
01:15:58,551 --> 01:16:01,816
Oh, we can't change
the schedule now, Sherry.
1173
01:16:01,888 --> 01:16:04,255
I wanted to sort of
work myself up to it.
1174
01:16:04,324 --> 01:16:06,520
Making love to that rube
won't be easy.
1175
01:16:06,593 --> 01:16:10,188
Oh, you'll be fine, dear.
You're a trooper.
1176
01:16:10,263 --> 01:16:13,096
-Let's rehearse it!
-On the set, everybody!
1177
01:16:14,167 --> 01:16:16,226
The situation is a simple one.
1178
01:16:16,302 --> 01:16:20,500
Vince, you've just come home.
You've got this great news about your promotion...
1179
01:16:20,573 --> 01:16:23,372
but your wife is lying
on the couch with a bad headache.
1180
01:16:23,443 --> 01:16:25,468
You're bursting with happiness
as you come in...
1181
01:16:25,545 --> 01:16:28,412
but when you see she isn't well,
you're concerned for her.
1182
01:16:28,481 --> 01:16:31,974
You kiss her tenderly,
and then tell her. Got it?
1183
01:16:32,051 --> 01:16:34,145
-Got it.
-Let's run through it.
1184
01:16:35,054 --> 01:16:36,783
Quiet on the set!
1185
01:16:41,027 --> 01:16:43,359
All right, Vince, come in.
1186
01:16:43,429 --> 01:16:45,796
Hey, honey, guess what?
1187
01:16:45,865 --> 01:16:48,163
I finally got that promotion.
1188
01:16:48,234 --> 01:16:49,861
What's the matter?
1189
01:16:49,936 --> 01:16:52,906
I guess it's one of those
miserable headaches again.
1190
01:16:52,972 --> 01:16:55,600
-Did you take any aspirin?
-It doesn't seem to do any good.
1191
01:16:56,509 --> 01:16:58,443
Let me rub your temples.
1192
01:17:04,083 --> 01:17:06,643
Good. Now kiss her.
1193
01:17:08,254 --> 01:17:09,744
Gently!
1194
01:17:18,031 --> 01:17:20,125
No, Vince!
Let's try it again!
1195
01:17:21,434 --> 01:17:22,424
Vince!
1196
01:17:32,845 --> 01:17:36,543
-How's your headache?
-I'm coming all unglued.
1197
01:17:40,620 --> 01:17:41,553
Vince!
1198
01:17:46,559 --> 01:17:48,653
-You know how to float?
-No.
1199
01:17:48,728 --> 01:17:51,220
Come on. I'll teach you.
Come on.
1200
01:17:53,332 --> 01:17:56,131
There you go.
Lay your head back.
1201
01:17:57,203 --> 01:17:59,900
Move your arms.
Kick your feet.
1202
01:18:01,374 --> 01:18:04,173
There you go.
Okay, you're on your own.
1203
01:18:04,243 --> 01:18:06,177
[ Sherry Giggles ]
1204
01:18:13,920 --> 01:18:16,287
-I wanna throw a party.
-For what?
1205
01:18:16,355 --> 01:18:18,824
-To celebrate.
-[ Laughs ]
1206
01:18:31,104 --> 01:18:33,038
♪ You don't like crazy music ♪
1207
01:18:33,106 --> 01:18:36,167
♪ You don't like rockin' bands ♪
1208
01:18:36,242 --> 01:18:38,677
♪ You just wanna go
to a movie show ♪
1209
01:18:38,745 --> 01:18:40,440
♪ And sit there holdin' hands ♪
1210
01:18:40,513 --> 01:18:42,845
♪ You're so square ♪
1211
01:18:42,915 --> 01:18:45,009
♪ Baby, I don't care ♪
1212
01:18:46,319 --> 01:18:48,788
♪ You don't like hot rod racin' ♪
1213
01:18:48,855 --> 01:18:51,290
♪ or drivin' late at night ♪
1214
01:18:51,357 --> 01:18:53,792
♪ You just wanna park
where it's nice and dark ♪
1215
01:18:53,860 --> 01:18:55,692
♪ You just wanna hold me tight ♪
1216
01:18:55,762 --> 01:18:57,821
♪ You're so square ♪
1217
01:18:57,897 --> 01:18:59,956
♪ Baby, I don't care ♪
1218
01:19:01,300 --> 01:19:06,238
♪ You don't know any dance steps
that are new ♪
1219
01:19:06,305 --> 01:19:09,331
♪ But no one else can love me
like you do ♪
1220
01:19:09,408 --> 01:19:11,206
♪ Do, do, do ♪
1221
01:19:11,277 --> 01:19:13,644
♪ I don't know why my heart flips ♪
1222
01:19:13,713 --> 01:19:16,114
♪ I only know it does ♪
1223
01:19:16,182 --> 01:19:18,344
♪ I wonder why I love you, babe ♪
1224
01:19:18,417 --> 01:19:22,547
♪ I guess it's just because
you're so square ♪
1225
01:19:22,622 --> 01:19:25,091
♪ Baby, I don't care ♪
1226
01:19:25,158 --> 01:19:27,593
♪ Baby, I don't care ♪
1227
01:19:27,660 --> 01:19:29,856
♪ Baby, I don't care ♪
1228
01:19:29,929 --> 01:19:32,023
♪ Baby, I don't care ♪
1229
01:19:43,242 --> 01:19:45,677
♪ I don't know why my heart flips ♪
1230
01:19:45,745 --> 01:19:47,509
♪ I only know it does ♪
1231
01:19:47,580 --> 01:19:50,515
♪ I wonder why I love you, babe ♪
1232
01:19:50,583 --> 01:19:54,520
♪ I guess it's just because
you're so square ♪
1233
01:19:54,587 --> 01:19:56,954
♪ Baby, I don't care ♪
1234
01:19:57,023 --> 01:19:59,458
♪ Baby, I don't care ♪
1235
01:19:59,525 --> 01:20:02,460
♪ Baby, I don't care, care, care ♪
1236
01:20:02,528 --> 01:20:05,054
♪ I don't care, care, care ♪♪
1237
01:20:05,131 --> 01:20:08,999
[ Song Ends With Drum Solo ]
1238
01:20:09,068 --> 01:20:10,331
Cut!
1239
01:20:10,403 --> 01:20:12,770
[ Applause ]
1240
01:20:17,176 --> 01:20:19,975
Gee, Vince, when you sing,
it's really gonesville.
1241
01:20:20,046 --> 01:20:22,174
-All for you, honey.
-Bye.
1242
01:20:24,417 --> 01:20:27,682
I didn't see you applauding.
You didn't like me?
1243
01:20:27,753 --> 01:20:30,120
You've come along way
since cell block 21.
1244
01:20:30,189 --> 01:20:32,283
Yeah, and it's been
a tough road to hoe.
1245
01:20:32,358 --> 01:20:35,726
I don't know. You hardly haven't
touched the ground at all.
1246
01:20:36,963 --> 01:20:38,397
What do you mean by that crack?
1247
01:20:38,464 --> 01:20:40,694
You walked most of the way
on other people.
1248
01:20:41,834 --> 01:20:43,825
Ah, you're just gettin' bitter,
old buddy.
1249
01:20:45,504 --> 01:20:48,474
-Doll, where've you been?
-Right in your little heart, doll.
1250
01:20:48,541 --> 01:20:50,908
You didn't say a thing
about my outfit.
1251
01:20:51,878 --> 01:20:53,573
Flippy.
1252
01:20:53,646 --> 01:20:55,478
Real flippy.
1253
01:21:06,125 --> 01:21:07,559
Peggy.
1254
01:21:13,099 --> 01:21:15,363
I thought you'd
never come back, Peg.
1255
01:21:17,203 --> 01:21:19,467
Every time I see you,
you're working a neck.
1256
01:21:19,538 --> 01:21:22,098
I just been, I just been waitin'
and wonderin'...
1257
01:21:22,174 --> 01:21:24,802
if you missed me
like I missed you.
1258
01:21:24,877 --> 01:21:28,336
There was always the telephone, Vince.
It would've been nice if you'd called.
1259
01:21:28,414 --> 01:21:31,873
I been up to my ears in work, Peg.
No foolin'.
1260
01:21:31,951 --> 01:21:33,544
I understand.
1261
01:21:34,921 --> 01:21:38,255
The real reason I came
was about the record company.
1262
01:21:38,324 --> 01:21:41,055
Isn't it about time
you cut a few sides?
1263
01:21:41,127 --> 01:21:42,891
Records?
1264
01:21:42,962 --> 01:21:45,829
Is that why you came back?
1265
01:21:45,898 --> 01:21:48,697
Nobody gets so big that they
can ignore the records, Vince.
1266
01:21:48,768 --> 01:21:50,327
Not even you.
1267
01:21:52,038 --> 01:21:54,507
Sure, I'll make records.
1268
01:21:55,942 --> 01:21:57,910
You set up a date, huh?
1269
01:21:57,977 --> 01:22:00,912
Now if you'll excuse me,
I'll see that my guests are happy.
1270
01:22:05,217 --> 01:22:07,743
How do you like
our movie star, Peggy?
1271
01:22:07,820 --> 01:22:09,788
He has adapted very quickly.
1272
01:22:09,855 --> 01:22:13,189
There's not much oxygen up where he is,
and a man gets lightheaded.
1273
01:22:14,794 --> 01:22:16,956
Most actors,
when they become stars...
1274
01:22:17,029 --> 01:22:20,431
go through a brief period
of being modest.
1275
01:22:20,499 --> 01:22:22,934
Not our boy.
He became a heel overnight.
1276
01:22:23,002 --> 01:22:25,767
What are you doin'
here today, Peg?
1277
01:22:25,838 --> 01:22:27,897
I guess I like punishment.
1278
01:22:27,974 --> 01:22:30,136
You don't have to
take it, you know.
1279
01:22:30,209 --> 01:22:32,303
I'll learn.
1280
01:22:32,378 --> 01:22:33,470
Sure.
1281
01:22:34,747 --> 01:22:37,307
You're too smart a gal
to let him cut you up.
1282
01:22:38,117 --> 01:22:39,676
Sure I am.
1283
01:22:39,752 --> 01:22:42,653
-Where's Mr. Everett?
-He's over there.
1284
01:22:45,124 --> 01:22:45,257
Mr. Everett, may I speak to you a moment?
I have startling news.
1285
01:22:45,257 --> 01:22:48,784
Mr. Everett, may I speak to you?
I have startling news.
1286
01:22:48,861 --> 01:22:50,329
What's up? Did you hit uranium?
1287
01:22:50,396 --> 01:22:53,855
I've just received a most impressive
proposition from Geneva Records.
1288
01:22:53,933 --> 01:22:56,459
Ah, don't mention
that clip joint to me.
1289
01:22:56,535 --> 01:23:01,029
Even though it involves three-quarters
of a million dollars in capital gains?
1290
01:23:01,107 --> 01:23:03,872
-Mention it.
-They want to buy Laurel Records.
1291
01:23:03,943 --> 01:23:08,176
In addition to sale price, they want you
under an exclusive contract for recordings.
1292
01:23:08,247 --> 01:23:09,681
For which they'll pay?
1293
01:23:09,749 --> 01:23:13,947
Seven-and-one-half percent
of all the records you sell.
Man.
1294
01:23:14,020 --> 01:23:16,352
No artist has ever received
an offer that big.
1295
01:23:17,123 --> 01:23:18,682
What about Peggy?
1296
01:23:18,758 --> 01:23:20,556
I haven't discussed it with her.
1297
01:23:20,626 --> 01:23:23,391
Good. Let me talk to her.
1298
01:23:26,065 --> 01:23:28,830
You know you're due at the studio in
a half hour to shoot that last scene.
1299
01:23:28,901 --> 01:23:30,369
Okay.
1300
01:23:30,436 --> 01:23:32,962
You order up some booze so I can
pour a few drinks for the crew, huh?
1301
01:23:33,039 --> 01:23:35,007
Yes, your majesty.
1302
01:23:35,074 --> 01:23:37,975
These dogs don't get enough exercise.
They're gettin' fat and lazy.
1303
01:23:38,044 --> 01:23:40,513
-Why don't you hunt 'em?
-I got a better idea.
1304
01:23:40,579 --> 01:23:42,172
Why don't you take them for a little walk?
1305
01:23:45,851 --> 01:23:47,785
What's the matter?
1306
01:23:49,021 --> 01:23:51,149
My contract says nothing
about walkin' dogs.
1307
01:23:51,223 --> 01:23:53,282
Contract?
1308
01:23:53,359 --> 01:23:54,849
What contract?
1309
01:23:59,899 --> 01:24:01,663
Okay, I'll walk your dogs.
1310
01:24:04,670 --> 01:24:07,833
You know I ain't askin' you
to shine my shoes or nothin'.
1311
01:24:09,508 --> 01:24:12,705
A man just takes so much, sonny.
1312
01:24:12,778 --> 01:24:14,712
Keep that in mind.
1313
01:24:21,787 --> 01:24:24,620
[ Man ] It's been a wonderful party.
Let's do it again. Bye, everyone.
1314
01:24:24,690 --> 01:24:27,091
-Thank you very much.
-Good-bye. Bye-bye.
1315
01:24:27,159 --> 01:24:30,026
Vince, see you.
Take it easy. Bye-bye.
1316
01:24:45,377 --> 01:24:46,776
Peggy'?
1317
01:24:50,282 --> 01:24:52,944
Where've you been?
Almost everybody's gone.
1318
01:24:53,018 --> 01:24:56,545
-I missed a streetcar.
-Let me fix you a blast, huh?
1319
01:24:59,625 --> 01:25:01,559
You missed a swell party.
1320
01:25:03,062 --> 01:25:06,259
What is it that you wanted
to talk about, Vince?
1321
01:25:06,332 --> 01:25:08,266
Oh, yeah.
See you fellas later, huh?
1322
01:25:17,343 --> 01:25:20,938
-It's about the record company, Peg.
-Mush, you coyotes!
1323
01:25:26,318 --> 01:25:28,252
Who's buyin' the drinks?
1324
01:25:40,833 --> 01:25:42,767
What have you been doin'
to these dogs?
1325
01:25:42,835 --> 01:25:44,826
I almost walked
the feet off 'em.
1326
01:25:44,904 --> 01:25:47,635
I covered eight miles
and four saloons.
1327
01:25:47,706 --> 01:25:49,868
What are you tryin'
to prove, dad?
1328
01:25:49,942 --> 01:25:52,968
Well, you said to exercise 'em.
1329
01:25:53,045 --> 01:25:56,106
I was afraid the Indians
would cut us off at the pass.
1330
01:25:56,182 --> 01:25:59,049
-[ Hunk Laughs ]
-I don't see nothin' funny!
1331
01:25:59,118 --> 01:26:02,053
Vince, what about Laurel Records?
What is it?
1332
01:26:12,431 --> 01:26:16,368
We got an offer for the label, Peg.
It's just too good to turn down.
1333
01:26:16,435 --> 01:26:20,394
-An offer? What kind of an offer?
-To sell out to Geneva Records.
1334
01:26:20,472 --> 01:26:23,601
Wait a minute.
Wait'll you hear the deal.
1335
01:26:23,676 --> 01:26:27,738
Seven hundred and fifty thousand
dollars, a capital gain.
1336
01:26:27,813 --> 01:26:31,772
That's 225,000 in cold cash
for you, after taxes.
1337
01:26:32,818 --> 01:26:34,786
But, Vince,
I don't wanna sell out.
1338
01:26:34,853 --> 01:26:37,322
I'm afraid you got no choice, kid.
I own--
1339
01:26:37,389 --> 01:26:39,585
I know. Sixty percent.
1340
01:26:41,860 --> 01:26:44,124
That's the way the mop flops.
1341
01:26:45,197 --> 01:26:47,131
You'd think I was
tryin' to rob you.
1342
01:26:47,199 --> 01:26:50,601
After all, you're getting practically
a quarter of a million dollars!
1343
01:26:50,669 --> 01:26:52,603
Dollars!
1344
01:26:52,671 --> 01:26:54,537
Dollars!
1345
01:26:54,607 --> 01:26:57,508
Is that the beginning
and the end of the world for you?
1346
01:26:57,576 --> 01:27:00,170
Is there no emotion left in you
but the lust for money?
1347
01:27:01,580 --> 01:27:02,843
Emotion?
1348
01:27:04,116 --> 01:27:05,845
What emotion?
1349
01:27:07,820 --> 01:27:11,279
It's strictly business
between you and me. You said that.
1350
01:27:11,357 --> 01:27:13,621
I don't care what I said.
1351
01:27:14,693 --> 01:27:17,560
We started this thing together.
1352
01:27:17,630 --> 01:27:21,123
We nursed it and
brought it up, you and I.
1353
01:27:21,200 --> 01:27:23,862
It may be just a ledger page
to you and Mr. Shores...
1354
01:27:23,936 --> 01:27:26,462
but to me
it's part of my life!
1355
01:27:27,773 --> 01:27:31,368
Oh, go ahead and sell it!
I don't care what you do!
1356
01:27:37,149 --> 01:27:38,583
Nothin' but a record company.
1357
01:27:40,085 --> 01:27:43,146
It's not just the record company
that's botherin' her.
1358
01:27:46,292 --> 01:27:49,318
Trampin' on me
is one thing, sonny.
1359
01:27:49,395 --> 01:27:51,625
Hurtin' a little girl
like Peggy is another.
1360
01:27:51,697 --> 01:27:54,223
Just don't you go gettin'
no ideas, Hunk.
1361
01:27:54,300 --> 01:27:57,429
There comes a time when you gotta take
a hand in things, and that time is now.
1362
01:27:57,503 --> 01:28:00,165
-Don't push me, Hunk.
-I'm gonna beat hell outta you.
1363
01:28:00,239 --> 01:28:02,708
Don't try.
You're talkin' crazy, man.
1364
01:28:02,775 --> 01:28:05,437
-You know you got it comin', son.
-I said, don't try!
1365
01:28:09,181 --> 01:28:11,275
Man, what's the matter with you?
1366
01:28:16,355 --> 01:28:19,416
Now stop it, Hunk!
Just stop it!
1367
01:28:19,491 --> 01:28:20,754
Stop it!
1368
01:28:22,494 --> 01:28:24,758
Get up and fight,
you yellow punk!
1369
01:28:26,365 --> 01:28:29,892
I don't wanna fight you, Hunk.
I told you I don't wanna fight you,
you hear?
1370
01:28:29,968 --> 01:28:31,902
[ Vince Gagging ]
1371
01:28:35,607 --> 01:28:38,338
[ Gasping ]
1372
01:28:39,645 --> 01:28:41,909
[ Coughing ]
1373
01:28:41,980 --> 01:28:44,210
There's your contract.
1374
01:28:44,283 --> 01:28:46,012
[ Coughing ]
1375
01:28:46,085 --> 01:28:48,486
What's the matter?
1376
01:28:48,554 --> 01:28:49,817
Vince!
1377
01:28:51,290 --> 01:28:52,883
What's the matter?
1378
01:28:52,958 --> 01:28:55,188
[ Coughing ]
1379
01:28:56,762 --> 01:28:58,890
Somebody get an ambulance!
1380
01:28:58,964 --> 01:29:01,763
Get an ambulance!
Hurry up, get an ambulance!
1381
01:29:02,868 --> 01:29:05,803
[ Siren Blaring ]
1382
01:29:30,629 --> 01:29:33,564
[ Siren Blaring ]
1383
01:29:45,411 --> 01:29:47,539
Well, it was a close call.
1384
01:29:47,613 --> 01:29:49,775
The blow hit him in the larynx,
or Adam's apple...
1385
01:29:49,848 --> 01:29:52,681
causing it to swell
and cutting off his windpipe.
1386
01:29:52,751 --> 01:29:55,618
-We had to do a tracheotomy.
-What's that?
1387
01:29:55,687 --> 01:29:59,681
Cut a hole in his windpipe down here
so that he could breathe.
1388
01:29:59,758 --> 01:30:02,386
Now, the big thing is his voice.
1389
01:30:02,461 --> 01:30:05,795
A blow like that can change
the whole structure of the voice box.
1390
01:30:05,864 --> 01:30:09,095
-You mean, he might not be able to sing?
-That's right.
1391
01:30:09,168 --> 01:30:12,502
We'll have to wait a few days
until the swelling goes down.
1392
01:30:12,571 --> 01:30:13,902
We'll see.
1393
01:30:13,972 --> 01:30:17,567
You can visit him in about 24 hours,
but please don't let him talk.
1394
01:30:29,988 --> 01:30:31,979
[ Doorknob Clicks ]
1395
01:30:45,337 --> 01:30:47,897
How do you feel?
1396
01:30:47,973 --> 01:30:51,273
Can I get you anything?
Bottle of whiskey or somethin'?
1397
01:30:53,979 --> 01:30:56,414
I want you to know
I feel terrible, son.
1398
01:30:57,749 --> 01:31:00,616
I can't hardly find the words
to tell you how bad I do feel.
1399
01:31:05,791 --> 01:31:07,919
It was an awful thing I did.
1400
01:31:10,496 --> 01:31:14,524
If I could only take it back, I'd
cut off both my arms up to the elbow,
and that's no lie.
1401
01:31:19,972 --> 01:31:22,236
I can't ask you to forgive me.
1402
01:31:25,511 --> 01:31:27,946
I just want you to know
I don't think I'll ever forget it.
1403
01:31:41,059 --> 01:31:42,493
Sniffles
1404
01:31:47,466 --> 01:31:48,729
Hi.
1405
01:31:55,407 --> 01:31:57,000
You look fine.
1406
01:31:58,310 --> 01:32:01,041
We talked to the surgeon...
1407
01:32:01,113 --> 01:32:03,673
and he thinks
the operation was a success.
1408
01:32:07,886 --> 01:32:11,117
Hunk told me what happened
in the fight...
1409
01:32:11,189 --> 01:32:13,453
and the fact that
you wouldn't hit him.
1410
01:32:15,994 --> 01:32:18,725
I think it was wonderful, Vince.
1411
01:32:19,698 --> 01:32:21,996
It was an act of true love.
1412
01:32:23,602 --> 01:32:25,195
Yes, it was.
1413
01:32:27,239 --> 01:32:30,140
Don't be afraid to love, Vince...
1414
01:32:30,208 --> 01:32:32,370
because I love you.
1415
01:32:51,229 --> 01:32:52,560
How's it look, Doc?
1416
01:32:52,631 --> 01:32:56,761
It looks just like last week,
Mr. Everett: completely healed.
1417
01:32:56,835 --> 01:32:58,166
Doesn't feel too good.
1418
01:32:58,236 --> 01:33:01,262
Well, the injury is healed
and the surgery was successful.
1419
01:33:01,340 --> 01:33:04,139
Your larynx looks
as good as it ever did.
1420
01:33:04,209 --> 01:33:08,146
Whether or not your your voice
will sound like it did before...
can only be determined by trying it.
1421
01:33:08,213 --> 01:33:09,772
Sure.
1422
01:33:09,848 --> 01:33:13,409
Try it. Sayin' it's easy,
but what if it's not there?
1423
01:33:13,485 --> 01:33:14,919
Now look, Mr. Everett...
1424
01:33:14,987 --> 01:33:18,389
these morbid fancies of yours
are doing you no good.
1425
01:33:18,457 --> 01:33:22,360
Unless you get hold of yourself,
you'll be a psychological mute,
musically speaking.
1426
01:33:22,427 --> 01:33:25,192
Give it a try.
Gotta find out sometime.
1427
01:33:25,263 --> 01:33:27,425
I don't know, Peg.
1428
01:33:27,499 --> 01:33:30,298
Well, now is as
good a time as any.
1429
01:33:31,503 --> 01:33:33,597
I got nobody to play for me.
1430
01:33:37,943 --> 01:33:39,570
Come on in, fellas.
1431
01:33:39,645 --> 01:33:41,613
Yo, Vince, how you doin'?
1432
01:33:41,680 --> 01:33:43,978
-Let's go to work.
-Hi.
1433
01:33:45,350 --> 01:33:48,843
Pretty big audience.
Give a man stage fright.
1434
01:33:48,920 --> 01:33:50,513
Now, Vince.
1435
01:33:53,291 --> 01:33:56,352
Okay, but just with the piano.
1436
01:33:56,428 --> 01:33:59,193
-The rest of you guys--
-We'll wait in the other room.
1437
01:34:00,866 --> 01:34:03,836
-Doc, you better stay here, okay?
-All right.
1438
01:34:05,937 --> 01:34:09,840
♪♪ [ Playing 'Young And Beautiful' ]
1439
01:34:12,678 --> 01:34:14,612
[ Music Stops ]
1440
01:34:18,283 --> 01:34:22,117
♪♪ [ Music Begins ]
1441
01:34:26,692 --> 01:34:31,596
♪ You're so young ♪
1442
01:34:31,663 --> 01:34:36,100
♪ And beautiful ♪
1443
01:34:36,168 --> 01:34:42,005
♪ And I love you so ♪
1444
01:34:43,408 --> 01:34:48,073
♪ Your lips so red ♪
1445
01:34:48,146 --> 01:34:51,548
♪ Your eyes that shine ♪
1446
01:34:52,350 --> 01:34:57,516
♪ Shame the stars that glow ♪
1447
01:34:58,657 --> 01:35:02,924
♪ So fill these lonely ♪
1448
01:35:02,994 --> 01:35:07,227
♪ Arms of mine ♪
1449
01:35:07,299 --> 01:35:11,861
♪ And kiss me tenderly ♪
1450
01:35:14,740 --> 01:35:18,199
♪ Then you'll be ♪
1451
01:35:18,276 --> 01:35:21,439
♪ Forever young I
1452
01:35:22,314 --> 01:35:27,047
♪ And beautiful to me ♪
1453
01:35:29,721 --> 01:35:32,418
♪ You're so young ♪
1454
01:35:32,491 --> 01:35:35,950
♪ And beautiful ♪
1455
01:35:36,027 --> 01:35:41,193
♪ You're everything I love ♪
1456
01:35:42,634 --> 01:35:45,899
♪ Your angel smile ♪
1457
01:35:45,971 --> 01:35:49,566
♪ Your gentle touch ♪
1458
01:35:49,641 --> 01:35:55,171
♪ Are all I'm dreaming of ♪
1459
01:35:55,247 --> 01:35:59,912
♪ Oh, take this heart ♪
1460
01:35:59,985 --> 01:36:02,716
♪ I offer you ♪
1461
01:36:02,788 --> 01:36:08,192
♪ And never set me free ♪
1462
01:36:09,694 --> 01:36:12,891
♪ Then you'll be ♪
1463
01:36:12,964 --> 01:36:16,730
♪ Forever young I
1464
01:36:16,802 --> 01:36:24,471
♪ And beautiful to me ♪♪
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