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[GEESE HONKING]

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SURE DO WISH I WAS A BIRD.

3
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MAKE THIS TRIP FROM SLEEPY EYE
TO WALNUT GROVE

4
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QUICKER THAN YOU CAN SAY
"APPLE PAN DOWDY."

5
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[NEIGHING]

6
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HEH HEH HEH!
YEAH, YOU'RE RIGHT, ZEKE.

7
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AIN'T GOT NO CALL
TO BE COMPLAINING.

8
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AFTER ALL,
YOU'RE PULLING THE WAGON,

9
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AND I'M JUST SITTING ON IT.

10
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WE'LL GET SOME REST UP AHEAD.

11
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WHOA. HOWDY, FRIEND.

12
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SHUSH! NOT SO LOUD.

13
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WHAT'S WRONG?

14
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I SAID SHUSH.

15
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FEEL LIKE I JUST DROVE
INTO A LIBRARY.

16
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SORRY TO MAKE ALL THIS RUCKUS
AND ALL THAT.

17
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WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
ARE YOU PRAYING
OR SOMETHING?

18
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NO. MY LITTLE GIRL'S
ASLEEP

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IN THE WAGON YONDER.

20
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OH. SORRY ABOUT THAT.

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MY NAME'S EDWARDS, ISAIAH.

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BILL, BUFFALO.

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BILL BUFFALO.

24
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NO. NOT BILL BUFFALO.

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YOUR NAME
EDWARDS ISAIAH?

26
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NO.

27
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WELL, THEN MINE
AIN'T BILL BUFFALO.
IT'S BUFFALO BILL.

28
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YOU'RE NOT
"THE" BUFFALO BILL?

29
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WHAT KIND OF A DUMB
QUESTION IS THAT?

30
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I JUST MET YOU.
I DIDN'T SAY,

31
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"ARE YOU 'THE'
ISAIAH EDWARDS?"

32
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WELL, I AM.

33
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HOW DO YOU KNOW?

34
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MY FATHER TOLD ME.

35
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HE COULDN'T HAVE KNOWN.

36
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HEY, ARE YOU SAYING
SOMETHING BAD ABOUT MY MA?

37
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NO, NO, NO. I'M JUST
SAYING THAT TO BE
"THE" ISAIAH EDWARDS

38
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YOU'D HAVE
TO BE THE FIRST
ISAIAH EDWARDS.

39
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YOU CAN BET THAT
IFFIN YOU'D LOOK IN ONE
OF THEM TELEPHONE BOOKS

40
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IN THE BIG CITY,
YOU'D FIND ANOTHER ONE.

41
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I SUPPOSE YOU'RE RIGHT.

42
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THEN YOU AIN'T
THE REAL BUFFALO BILL.

43
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THERE YOU GO AGAIN.

44
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FIRST YOU WANT
TO KNOW IF I'M
"THE" BUFFALO BILL,

45
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NOW YOU'RE SAYING
I AIN'T EVEN REAL!

46
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OH, LET'S DROP IT.

47
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FINE WITH ME.

48
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YOU WANT COMPANY HERE,
OR DON'T YOU?

49
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AW, SUIT YOURSELF.

50
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NEVER MIND.

51
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EDWARDS, ISAIAH?

52
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WHAT?

53
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YOU'RE WELCOME TO
USE MY FIRE IFFIN YOU
GOT COOKIN' TO DO.

54
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WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

55
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WELL, YOU'RE WELCOME.

56
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THAT WAS WAY BACK
IN '36.

57
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I ONLY PLANNED
ON STAYING IN AFRICA

58
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TILL MY SHIP WAS LOADED,

59
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BUT THE COUNTRY GOT
UNDER MY SKIN.

60
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OVER 40 YEARS I STAYED.

61
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I LEARNED THE LANGUAGE,
LIVED LIKE A NATIVE.

62
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YOU DON'T MEAN TO TELL ME--

63
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-YOU MEAN YOU CAN
TALK LIKE A NATIVE?
-YEAH.

64
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GO ON. SAY SOMETHING.

65
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JAMBO.

66
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-WHAT'S THAT?
-HELLO.

67
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WELL, I'LL BE. JAMBO.

68
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ABERI.
THAT'S "HOW ARE YOU."

69
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OH, FINE.

70
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MISSOURI.

71
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-WHY'D YOU MOVE THERE?
-WHERE?

72
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-MISSOURI.
-I DIDN'T.

73
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MISSOURI MEANS
"I'M FINE."

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OH, I SEE
WHAT YOU'RE SAYING.

75
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IF YOU LOVED AFRICA SO MUCH,
HOW COME YOU LEFT?

76
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WELL, I MISSED
MY COUNTRY, MY PEOPLE.

77
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SO I PACKED UP
AND BROUGHT GRISELDA
HOME TO AMERICA.

78
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-GRISELDA.
-YEAH.

79
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MY LITTLE GIRL'S MA.

80
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SHE PASSED AWAY
3 YEARS AGO.

81
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OH, I'M SORRY.

82
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ME, TOO.
BUT I GOT BLANCHE.

83
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SHE'S THE SPITTIN'
IMAGE OF HER MA.

84
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SURE IS A QUIET
LITTLE THING.

85
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HOW OLD IS SHE?

86
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JUST 3.
HER MA PASSED AWAY

87
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A FEW DAYS
AFTER SHE WAS BORN.

88
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MUST HAVE BEEN HARD
ON BOTH OF YOU.

89
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YEAH, IT WAS.

90
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LANDSAKES, WHERE'D
THE TIME GO?

91
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IT'LL BE DARK
IN AN HOUR.

92
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WHAT? HOW LONG
HAVE I BEEN HERE?

93
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GOING ON 4 HOURS.

94
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WELL, IT'S TOO LATE
TO TRY TO GET HOME
BY DARK.

95
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GUESS I'LL SLEEP
UNDER THE STARS TONIGHT.

96
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YOU'RE WELCOME
TO JOIN US

97
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AT SUPPER TONIGHT.

98
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WELL, THANK YOU.
TELL YOU WHAT I'LL DO.

99
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I'LL WATER DOWN OUR HORSES,

100
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IF YOU PROMISE TO TELL
ME MORE ABOUT AFRICA.

101
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YOU DON'T HAVE TO BRIBE
AN OLD MAN TO GET HIM
TO TALK.

102
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GOOD ENOUGH.

103
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WEEJARI.

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WHAT'S THAT?

105
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GOOD-BYE, FAREWELL.

106
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WELL, I'LL BE.
WEEJARI.

107
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WEEJARI.

108
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WEEJARI, HORSE.

109
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* OLD DAN TUCKER,
TIRED OLD MAN *

110
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* WASHED HIS FACE
IN A FRYING PAN *

111
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* COMBED HIS HAIR
WITH A WAGON WHEEL *

112
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* DIED WITH A TOOTHPICK
IN HIS HEEL *

113
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SORRY IT TOOK SO LONG.

114
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GOT DARK OUT THERE,

115
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AND DURNED
IF I DIDN'T GET LOST.

116
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HOPE I AIN'T TOO LATE
TO HELP YOU WITH THE SUPPER.

117
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BILL?

118
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BILL?

119
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WHAT'S THE MATTER?

120
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I--I AIN'T GOOD, FRIEND.

121
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I'LL SADDLE UP AND RIDE
FOR A DOCTOR.

122
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NO, NO. DON'T LEAVE ME.

123
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I DON'T WANNA DIE ALONE.

124
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COME ON, NOW.
YOU AIN'T GONNA DIE.

125
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THAT'S WHAT THE DOCTOR
TOLD MY FATHER

126
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5 MINUTES
BEFORE HE ADIOS'ED.

127
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SENT MA A BILL,
ANYWAY.

128
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LET ME RIDE FOR A DOCTOR.

129
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NO, PLEASE.
YOU GOTTA LISTEN.

130
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I AIN'T GOT
NO OTHER KIN,

131
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NO ONE TO LOOK
AFTER BLANCHE.

132
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PROMISE ME YOU'LL
TAKE CARE OF HER.

133
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BUT, BUFFALO BILL...
I MEAN, A 3-YEAR-OLD?

134
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PLEASE PROMISE ME
YOU'LL FIND HER
A GOOD HOME.

135
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PROMISE ME THAT.

136
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I PROMISE.

137
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THANK YOU.

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ONE MORE...

139
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THING.

140
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DON'T LET HER
SEE ME AFTER.

141
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JUST GET ME
IN THE GROUND.

142
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NOW, DON'T BE TALKING
LIKE THAT.

143
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WEEJARI.

144
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BILL?

145
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BILL?!

146
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WEEJARI.

147
00:08:01,782 --> 00:08:02,616
WEEJARI.

148
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BLANCHE? BLANCHE, DARLIN'?

149
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WAKE UP.

150
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I GOT SOMETHING
I WANNA TELL YOU.

151
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MY NAME IS EDWARDS,
AND I...

152
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AAH!

153
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BLANCHE?!

154
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BLANCHE, I'M GONNA BE
RIGHT BACK.

155
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NOW, YOU KEEP QUIET,
YOU HEAR?

156
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ALL RIGHT.

157
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HEY, YOU'RE BACK.
I WAS GETTING WORRIED
ABOUT YOU.

158
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YEAH, I SLEPT OUT
LAST NIGHT.

159
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YOU ALL RIGHT?

160
00:09:50,858 --> 00:09:53,126
YEAH. MET SOME FELLA
ON THE TRAIL YESTERDAY.

161
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SPENT SOME TIME
WITH HIM.

162
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WOUND UP DYING
IN MY ARMS.

163
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WHAT WAS IT?

164
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I DON'T KNOW. I GUESS IT
WAS HIS HEART, I RECKON.

165
00:10:00,934 --> 00:10:02,703
BUT HE
MADE ME PROMISE TO LOOK
AFTER HIS LITTLE GIRL,

166
00:10:02,736 --> 00:10:04,337
SEE IF I COULD FIND
A GOOD HOME FOR HER.

167
00:10:04,371 --> 00:10:06,173
SHE'S OUT IN THE WAGON.

168
00:10:06,206 --> 00:10:07,207
POOR KID. HOW OLD?

169
00:10:07,240 --> 00:10:08,976
SHE'S 3, BUT...

170
00:10:09,009 --> 00:10:10,410
OH, IT SHOULDN'T BE
TOO HARD TO FIND
HER A PLACE.

171
00:10:10,443 --> 00:10:12,646
THERE ARE A LOT OF FOLKS
MOVING INTO THESE PARTS.

172
00:10:12,680 --> 00:10:14,682
I DON'T THINK IT'S GONNA
BE AS EASY AS ALL THAT.

173
00:10:14,715 --> 00:10:15,749
WHY NOT?

174
00:10:15,783 --> 00:10:16,349
COME ON. I'LL SHOW YOU.

175
00:10:25,025 --> 00:10:27,928
BLANCHE, I'M BACK.

176
00:10:27,961 --> 00:10:29,396
LORD HAVE MERCY, SHE'S GONE!

177
00:10:29,429 --> 00:10:31,198
WHERE THE...

178
00:10:31,231 --> 00:10:32,766
AAAAGGGGGGHHHHHH!
[GLASS SHATTERING]

179
00:10:32,800 --> 00:10:36,103
THAT'S HER. COME ON.

180
00:10:36,136 --> 00:10:41,141
NELS! DO SOMETHING!
NELS, NELS!

181
00:10:41,174 --> 00:10:44,011
NELS! DO SOMETHING!

182
00:10:44,044 --> 00:10:45,913
I HAVE DONE SOMETHING.
I CLIMBED UP HERE!

183
00:10:49,382 --> 00:10:52,019
BLANCHE, BLANCHE, HERE!

184
00:10:52,052 --> 00:10:54,054
IT'S ALL RIGHT.
SHE WON'T HURT YOU.

185
00:10:54,087 --> 00:10:55,422
ARE YOU SURE?

186
00:10:55,455 --> 00:10:58,358
I'M SURE.
YOU CAN CLIMB DOWN.

187
00:10:58,391 --> 00:10:59,993
BLANCHE, YOU OUGHT
TO BE ASHAMED
OF YOURSELF.

188
00:11:00,027 --> 00:11:02,195
I TOLD YOU TO WAIT
IN THE WAGON.

189
00:11:02,229 --> 00:11:05,198
YOU MEAN YOU KNOW
THIS MONKEY?

190
00:11:05,232 --> 00:11:08,101
OH, THIS AIN'T A MONKEY.
THIS HERE IS SOME KIND
OF APE.

191
00:11:08,135 --> 00:11:10,804
APE, MONKEY, WHO CARES?

192
00:11:10,838 --> 00:11:13,741
GET RID OF THE THING!
IT TRIED TO KILL ME.

193
00:11:13,774 --> 00:11:14,708
OH, SHE WOULDN'T
HARM A FLY.

194
00:11:18,211 --> 00:11:21,782
WHY--WHY IS IT STARING
AT ME LIKE THAT?

195
00:11:21,815 --> 00:11:22,950
PROBABLY THINKS
YOU'RE RELATED.

196
00:11:22,983 --> 00:11:24,151
HA HA HA HA.

197
00:11:24,184 --> 00:11:25,953
HEE HEE HEE HEE.

198
00:11:25,986 --> 00:11:28,021
Both: HA HA HA HA HA HA.

199
00:11:28,055 --> 00:11:29,189
SHE DOES SEEM FRIENDLY.

200
00:11:29,222 --> 00:11:31,759
OH, SHE IS. HERE,
SAY HELLO TO NELS.

201
00:11:31,792 --> 00:11:33,360
OH, LOOK AT THAT.
LOOK, HARRIET.

202
00:11:33,393 --> 00:11:35,929
I MEAN, SHE--
JUST LIKE A PERSON.

203
00:11:35,963 --> 00:11:39,066
COME ON OVER.
COME ON. SHE'S NOT
GONNA HURT YOU.

204
00:11:39,099 --> 00:11:41,034
WELL...ARE YOU SURE?

205
00:11:41,068 --> 00:11:43,170
OH, HARRIET. LOOK.

206
00:11:46,774 --> 00:11:48,175
[GIGGLING]

207
00:11:48,208 --> 00:11:49,209
ALL RIGHT.

208
00:11:51,812 --> 00:11:53,280
Nels: PUT YOUR HAND OUT.

209
00:11:53,313 --> 00:11:55,048
IT'LL SHAKE HANDS
WITH YOU.

210
00:11:55,082 --> 00:11:56,917
[GIGGLING]

211
00:11:56,950 --> 00:11:58,451
[KISSING]

212
00:12:05,793 --> 00:12:07,928
HARRIET!

213
00:12:07,961 --> 00:12:08,495
SO LONG, NELS.

214
00:12:13,366 --> 00:12:14,802
BLANCHE, YOU'RE GONNA
HAVE TO START LEARNING

215
00:12:14,835 --> 00:12:18,071
TO DO WHAT I SAY.
DO YOU UNDERSTAND, HUH?

216
00:12:18,105 --> 00:12:20,407
WHOA! NO WONDER
THAT OLD CROW FAINTED.

217
00:12:20,440 --> 00:12:22,810
YOU'VE GOT BREATH WORSE
THAN A HIBERNATING BEAR.

218
00:12:22,843 --> 00:12:24,244
WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO
WITH THAT THING?

219
00:12:24,277 --> 00:12:25,445
I DON'T KNOW.
GOT TO FIND IT
A GOOD HOME.

220
00:12:25,478 --> 00:12:26,947
MADE THE OLD MAN
A PROMISE.

221
00:12:26,980 --> 00:12:28,148
IT'S GONNA BE TOUGH
TO KEEP.

222
00:12:28,181 --> 00:12:29,416
YOU'RE TELLING ME.

223
00:12:29,449 --> 00:12:31,351
YOUR BEST CHANCE WOULD
PROBABLY BE A ZOO.

224
00:12:31,384 --> 00:12:33,987
ZOO? I NEVER THOUGHT
OF THAT.

225
00:12:34,021 --> 00:12:35,355
YOU COULD WRITE TO THEM,
TELL THEM ABOUT BLANCHE.

226
00:12:35,388 --> 00:12:38,158
THESE APES HAVE GOTTA
BE PRETTY RARE.

227
00:12:38,191 --> 00:12:40,260
I'LL WRITE TO THEM TONIGHT.

228
00:12:40,293 --> 00:12:42,295
TELL YOU WHAT I'M GONNA DO.
I'LL TAKE BLANCHE ON HOME.

229
00:12:42,329 --> 00:12:44,031
I'LL DROP HER OFF,
LET MATTHEW LOOK
AFTER HER

230
00:12:44,064 --> 00:12:45,132
WHILE I'M WORKING
AT THE MILL.

231
00:12:45,165 --> 00:12:46,366
MATTHEW'S NOT HOME.

232
00:12:46,399 --> 00:12:48,368
HE WENT TO MINNEAPOLIS
WITH JOHN CARTER.

233
00:12:48,401 --> 00:12:51,104
OH, DADBURN. HOW LONG'S
HE GONNA BE GONE?

234
00:12:51,138 --> 00:12:52,439
A COUPLE OF WEEKS,
ANYWAY.

235
00:12:52,472 --> 00:12:53,907
THAT'S GREAT. NOW I
GOTTA FIND SOMEBODY

236
00:12:53,941 --> 00:12:55,876
TO LOOK AFTER HER
TILL MATTHEW GETS BACK.

237
00:12:55,909 --> 00:12:58,011
WELL, JENNY COULD HELP
AFTER SCHOOL.

238
00:12:58,045 --> 00:12:59,980
THAT WOULD BE A HELP.

239
00:13:00,013 --> 00:13:01,181
WHY DON'T YOU
TAKE THE REST
OF THE DAY OFF?

240
00:13:01,214 --> 00:13:02,415
GO HOME AND WRITE
THE LETTERS,

241
00:13:02,449 --> 00:13:03,416
AND YOU CAN SCOUT
AROUND FOR SOMEONE

242
00:13:03,450 --> 00:13:05,052
TO WATCH HER
DURING THE DAY.

243
00:13:05,085 --> 00:13:07,054
YOU DON'T NEED ME TO HELP YOU
UNLOAD THE WAGON?

244
00:13:07,087 --> 00:13:09,522
NO, I'LL BE FINE,
AND I'LL SEND JENNY
BY AFTER SCHOOL.

245
00:13:09,556 --> 00:13:11,825
THANKS, ALMANZO.
SEE YOU TOMORROW.

246
00:13:11,859 --> 00:13:13,026
SEE YOU. AND GOOD LUCK.

247
00:13:21,334 --> 00:13:25,105
I...WOULD...

248
00:13:25,138 --> 00:13:28,041
APPRECIATE...
APPRECIATE...

249
00:13:28,075 --> 00:13:31,244
A-P-P-R-E...

250
00:13:31,278 --> 00:13:33,446
APPRE-SHE...

251
00:13:33,480 --> 00:13:38,986
S-H-E...
APPRE-SHE-EIGHT...

252
00:13:39,019 --> 00:13:42,422
E-I-G-H-T.

253
00:13:45,558 --> 00:13:46,960
WHAT DO YOU MEAN, NO?
I SOUNDED OUT THE WORD.

254
00:13:52,065 --> 00:13:52,866
YOU SURE?

255
00:14:01,374 --> 00:14:08,448
I WOULD...HOPE
TO HEAR FROM YOU.

256
00:14:08,481 --> 00:14:12,552
I. EDWARDS.

257
00:14:12,585 --> 00:14:14,487
THERE.

258
00:14:14,521 --> 00:14:16,623
SURE WOULD
LIKE TO GET THIS
ON THE AFTERNOON STAGE,

259
00:14:16,656 --> 00:14:18,291
BUT I CAN'T VERY WELL
LEAVE YOU ALONE.

260
00:14:30,037 --> 00:14:30,570
YOU TIRED?

261
00:14:36,977 --> 00:14:38,511
YOU PROMISE TO STAY
THERE IN THAT BED
UNTIL I GET BACK?

262
00:14:42,950 --> 00:14:44,251
HEH HEH HEH HEH.

263
00:14:44,284 --> 00:14:45,452
DANG IF YOU AIN'T HUMAN.

264
00:14:50,123 --> 00:14:51,124
WEEJARI.

265
00:16:38,598 --> 00:16:40,400
THAT'LL BE ONE CENT,
ISAIAH.

266
00:16:40,433 --> 00:16:43,403
OH, SURE, SURE.
THERE YOU ARE.

267
00:16:43,436 --> 00:16:44,404
THANK YOU, MRS. FOSTER.

268
00:16:44,437 --> 00:16:45,372
YOU'RE WELCOME.

269
00:16:49,176 --> 00:16:51,078
ISAIAH.

270
00:16:51,111 --> 00:16:52,779
OH, REVEREND.

271
00:16:52,812 --> 00:16:54,114
HOW'RE YOU DOING?

272
00:16:54,147 --> 00:16:55,482
JUST FINE, IF I
COULD FIND SOMEONE

273
00:16:55,515 --> 00:16:57,417
WITH WHOM I COULD
PLAY CHECKERS.

274
00:16:57,450 --> 00:17:00,453
HIRAM'S BUSY,
ARNOLD'S BUSY...
HOW ABOUT YOU?

275
00:17:00,487 --> 00:17:02,822
I'M KIND OF BUSY MYSELF.

276
00:17:02,855 --> 00:17:05,325
WELL, I'LL SEE
WHAT NELS IS UP TO.

277
00:17:05,358 --> 00:17:09,196
OH, SAY, REVEREND.

278
00:17:09,229 --> 00:17:10,497
YOU SAY YOU GOT A LOT
OF SPARE TIME ON YOUR HANDS.

279
00:17:10,530 --> 00:17:12,299
I'VE GOT LOTS OF IT.

280
00:17:12,332 --> 00:17:14,301
GOOD. SEE, I GOT
THIS PROBLEM.

281
00:17:14,334 --> 00:17:16,836
I GOT THIS LITTLE
3-YEAR-OLD GIRL
STAYING AT MY PLACE.

282
00:17:16,869 --> 00:17:20,407
SEE, HER DADDY DIED,
AND I PROMISED TO FIND HER
A PROPER HOME.

283
00:17:20,440 --> 00:17:22,809
OH, THAT'S VERY
CHRISTIAN OF YOU,
ISAIAH.

284
00:17:22,842 --> 00:17:25,212
YEAH. UH, WELL,
MY PROBLEM IS,

285
00:17:25,245 --> 00:17:26,513
SEE, I GOT NO ONE
TO LOOK AFTER HER

286
00:17:26,546 --> 00:17:28,415
WHILE I'M WORKING
AT THE MILL.

287
00:17:28,448 --> 00:17:29,516
IT'S A SHAME SHE'S
NOT A LITTLE OLDER.

288
00:17:29,549 --> 00:17:31,184
SHE COULD
GO TO SCHOOL.

289
00:17:31,218 --> 00:17:33,820
YEAH, THAT IS A SHAME.
WHAT I WAS WONDERING IS,

290
00:17:33,853 --> 00:17:36,256
MAYBE YOU COULD KEEP
AN EYE ON HER.

291
00:17:36,289 --> 00:17:39,092
I DON'T MEAN THE WHOLE DAY--
JENNY'S GONNA WATCH HER
AFTER SCHOOL.

292
00:17:39,126 --> 00:17:42,262
I'D LOVE TO.
WHO'S WITH HER NOW?

293
00:17:42,295 --> 00:17:44,331
NOW...UH, WELL, NOBODY'S
WITH HER RIGHT NOW.

294
00:17:44,364 --> 00:17:46,199
SHE'S TAKING A NAP.

295
00:17:46,233 --> 00:17:48,735
ISAIAH, YOU CAN'T LEAVE
A 3-YEAR-OLD ALONE
LIKE THAT.

296
00:17:48,768 --> 00:17:50,237
WELL, SHE'S KIND
OF SPECIAL.

297
00:17:50,270 --> 00:17:51,438
I DON'T CARE
HOW SPECIAL SHE IS.

298
00:17:51,471 --> 00:17:53,406
AT 3, YOU GOTTA
WATCH THEM.

299
00:17:53,440 --> 00:17:55,142
COME ON. WE BETTER GET
OVER TO YOUR PLACE
RIGHT NOW.

300
00:17:55,175 --> 00:17:57,110
GOOD, GOOD.

301
00:17:57,144 --> 00:17:59,179
POOR CHILD.
HOW'S SHE TAKING
HER FATHER'S DEATH?

302
00:17:59,212 --> 00:18:00,713
WELL, SHE HASN'T SAID
ANYTHING ONE WAY
OR ANOTHER.

303
00:18:00,747 --> 00:18:02,115
KEEPING IT ALL
INSIDE OF HER.

304
00:18:02,149 --> 00:18:03,250
I'VE KNOWN THEM
LIKE THAT.

305
00:18:03,283 --> 00:18:04,817
DOES SHE HAVE ANY
OTHER RELATIVES?

306
00:18:04,851 --> 00:18:07,120
WELL, YEAH,
BUT THEY DON'T LIVE
IN THIS COUNTRY.

307
00:18:07,154 --> 00:18:10,390
AN IMMIGRANT,
ALL ALONE IN THIS--

308
00:18:10,423 --> 00:18:12,225
ISAIAH, I'M SO GLAD
I CAN HELP.

309
00:18:12,259 --> 00:18:14,694
OH, YEAH, YEAH.
ME, TOO. ME, TOO.

310
00:18:42,289 --> 00:18:43,290
IT MIGHT BE A GOOD IDEA

311
00:18:43,323 --> 00:18:45,558
TO BRING THE CHILD
INTO CHURCH.

312
00:18:45,592 --> 00:18:47,560
MAYBE WE BETTER WAIT
A WHILE, REVEREND.

313
00:18:47,594 --> 00:18:48,795
IT SEEMS TO ME THAT
THE SOONER SHE ADJUSTS

314
00:18:48,828 --> 00:18:50,730
TO HER NEW ENVIRONMENT,
THE BETTER.

315
00:18:50,763 --> 00:18:52,732
WE ALWAYS GIVE NEWCOMERS
A WARM WELCOME.

316
00:18:52,765 --> 00:18:55,635
OH, SURE, SURE,
NO QUESTION ABOUT IT.

317
00:18:55,668 --> 00:19:00,640
OH, WILL YOU LOOK
AT THIS PLACE!

318
00:19:00,673 --> 00:19:02,175
ALL RIGHT, BLANCHE.

319
00:19:02,209 --> 00:19:03,310
COME ON, GET UP
OUT OF THERE!

320
00:19:03,343 --> 00:19:05,645
NOW, ISAIAH, DON'T.

321
00:19:05,678 --> 00:19:08,215
THE CHILD'S ONLY 3.
SHE DIDN'T MEAN
TO DO THIS.

322
00:19:08,248 --> 00:19:11,218
DIDN'T MEAN TO DO IT?!
WILL YOU LOOK AT THIS PLACE!

323
00:19:11,251 --> 00:19:13,186
ALL RIGHT, BLANCHE.

324
00:19:13,220 --> 00:19:15,288
COME ON. GET UP
ON OUT OF THERE,
OR YOU'RE GONNA GET IT!

325
00:19:15,322 --> 00:19:20,493
ISAIAH, PLEASE?
LET ME HANDLE IT.

326
00:19:20,527 --> 00:19:21,494
UH, REVEREND, UH--

327
00:19:21,528 --> 00:19:22,462
ISAIAH.

328
00:19:29,436 --> 00:19:32,605
BLANCHE?
I'M REVEREND ALDEN.

329
00:19:32,639 --> 00:19:35,308
NOBODY'S GONNA HURT YOU.

330
00:19:35,342 --> 00:19:38,378
NOW, YOU CAN COME OUT
FROM THOSE COVERS.

331
00:19:38,411 --> 00:19:40,713
COME ON. IT'S ALL RIGHT.

332
00:19:48,421 --> 00:19:49,155
[KISSING]

333
00:19:52,725 --> 00:19:54,494
LIKE I SAID, SHE'S KIND
OF SPECIAL.

334
00:20:00,733 --> 00:20:02,769
HI, REVEREND.

335
00:20:02,802 --> 00:20:03,603
REVEREND?

336
00:20:06,673 --> 00:20:07,974
I DON'T CARE
WHAT I PROMISED BILL.

337
00:20:08,007 --> 00:20:10,009
YOU MESS UP ONE MORE TIME,
YOU'RE ON YOUR OWN!

338
00:20:10,042 --> 00:20:11,478
[SPITTING]

339
00:20:11,511 --> 00:20:12,679
WELL...[SPITTING]
TO YOU, TOO.

340
00:20:12,712 --> 00:20:15,948
UNCLE ALMANZO SAID YOU--
WHAT HAPPENED?

341
00:20:15,982 --> 00:20:16,916
SHE HAPPENED.

342
00:20:20,353 --> 00:20:22,655
YOU WERE TELLING
THE TRUTH.

343
00:20:22,689 --> 00:20:24,391
YOU DO HAVE AN APE.

344
00:20:24,424 --> 00:20:25,892
YOU'RE TELLING ME.

345
00:20:25,925 --> 00:20:28,995
OH, MR. EDWARDS.
SHE'S SO CUTE.

346
00:20:29,028 --> 00:20:30,763
WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO
WITH HER?

347
00:20:30,797 --> 00:20:32,732
WELL, I FIGURE TO GET HER
A NICE HOME IN A ZOO.

348
00:20:32,765 --> 00:20:35,402
SENT OFF A LETTER TODAY
TO THE MINNEAPOLIS ZOO.

349
00:20:35,435 --> 00:20:36,869
FIGURED THEY'D JUMP
AT THE CHANCE TO GET HER.

350
00:20:36,903 --> 00:20:38,838
[SPITTING]

351
00:20:38,871 --> 00:20:40,940
THERE'S NO ZOO
IN MINNEAPOLIS.

352
00:20:40,973 --> 00:20:43,009
WHAT?!

353
00:20:43,042 --> 00:20:45,712
AS FAR AS I KNOW,
THERE'S NO ZOO
IN THE WHOLE STATE.

354
00:20:45,745 --> 00:20:47,347
THEY'RE TALKING
ABOUT ONE IN ST. PAUL,

355
00:20:47,380 --> 00:20:49,616
BUT NOBODY KNOWS
WHEN THAT'LL BE.

356
00:20:49,649 --> 00:20:50,883
AW, DADBURNIT.

357
00:20:54,721 --> 00:20:56,456
FIGURED A CITY AS BIG
AS MINNEAPOLIS

358
00:20:56,489 --> 00:20:58,558
WOULD HAVE EVERYTHING.

359
00:20:58,591 --> 00:21:01,928
YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO WRITE
TO CHICAGO OR NEW YORK CITY.

360
00:21:01,961 --> 00:21:04,331
BY THE TIME THEY GET MY LETTERS,
MY HOUSE'LL BE GONE.

361
00:21:04,364 --> 00:21:05,998
I'LL WATCH HER FOR YOU.

362
00:21:06,032 --> 00:21:09,636
YEAH, AFTER SCHOOL.
BUT WHAT AM I GONNA
DO UP TILL THEN?

363
00:21:09,669 --> 00:21:12,872
WELL, GUESS I COULD
LOCK HER UP.

364
00:21:12,905 --> 00:21:15,742
OH, NO!
YOU CAN'T DO THAT.

365
00:21:15,775 --> 00:21:16,509
WELL, THEN WHAT?

366
00:21:19,579 --> 00:21:22,449
WAIT A MINUTE.

367
00:21:22,482 --> 00:21:24,884
MAYBE MISS PLUM WILL LET ME
BRING HER TO SCHOOL,

368
00:21:24,917 --> 00:21:27,754
THEN ALL THE KIDS
COULD KEEP AN EYE ON HER.

369
00:21:27,787 --> 00:21:29,889
YOU THINK SHE'D LET
YOU DO THAT?

370
00:21:29,922 --> 00:21:32,792
SHE'S AWFUL NICE,
AND SHE LOVES ANIMALS.

371
00:21:32,825 --> 00:21:34,927
WELL, WHEN CAN YOU ASK HER?

372
00:21:34,961 --> 00:21:37,464
I COULD GO OVER
TO HER PLACE RIGHT NOW.

373
00:21:37,497 --> 00:21:38,731
WE'LL BE RIGHT HERE.

374
00:21:42,535 --> 00:21:44,371
BE BACK AS QUICK
AS I CAN.

375
00:21:44,404 --> 00:21:46,673
ALL RIGHT.

376
00:21:46,706 --> 00:21:48,841
WELL, BLANCHE, LOOKS LIKE YOU
MIGHT BE GOING TO SCHOOL.

377
00:23:07,186 --> 00:23:09,589
BLANCHE,
YOU GO TO BED.

378
00:23:09,622 --> 00:23:10,890
NOW, GO ON TO BED.

379
00:23:10,923 --> 00:23:12,792
OH, YEAH?
WELL, PBBBLT,
YOURSELF!

380
00:23:12,825 --> 00:23:13,793
AND GO BACK
TO BED.

381
00:23:13,826 --> 00:23:14,627
YOU GOT SCHOOL
TOMORROW.

382
00:23:33,245 --> 00:23:34,180
BLANCHE!

383
00:23:35,948 --> 00:23:38,918
PBBBLT!

384
00:23:38,951 --> 00:23:39,952
PBBBLT!

385
00:24:19,826 --> 00:24:21,561
[ALL TALKING]

386
00:24:26,265 --> 00:24:27,667
HEY, LOOK AT THAT!

387
00:24:27,700 --> 00:24:29,636
[ALL TALK EXCITEDLY]

388
00:24:31,838 --> 00:24:33,873
AAH!

389
00:24:33,906 --> 00:24:37,076
IT'S A GORILLA!
MISS PLUM, KILL IT!

390
00:24:37,109 --> 00:24:39,646
NANCY, QUIET DOWN.

391
00:24:39,679 --> 00:24:42,148
CLASS! CLASS,
TAKE YOUR SEATS.

392
00:24:42,181 --> 00:24:44,517
[WHINING]

393
00:24:44,551 --> 00:24:45,618
NANCY, SIT DOWN.

394
00:24:49,656 --> 00:24:52,559
CLASS, THIS IS BLANCHE.
SHE'S AN ORANGUTAN,

395
00:24:52,592 --> 00:24:54,293
ONE OF THE SMARTEST
OF THE APE FAMILY.

396
00:24:54,326 --> 00:24:55,995
IT'S A GORILLA!

397
00:24:56,028 --> 00:24:57,296
NO, NANCY,
BELIEVE ME,

398
00:24:57,329 --> 00:25:00,066
I WOULDN'T HAVE
A GORILLA IN CLASS.

399
00:25:00,099 --> 00:25:03,903
ORANGUTANS ARE MUCH
SMALLER THAN GORILLAS,
AND MUCH SMARTER.

400
00:25:03,936 --> 00:25:05,872
WHY IS IT HERE?

401
00:25:05,905 --> 00:25:07,239
WE'RE GONNA TRY
A LITTLE EXPERIMENT.

402
00:25:07,273 --> 00:25:08,841
AS LONG AS
BLANCHE BEHAVES,

403
00:25:08,875 --> 00:25:10,777
SHE CAN
SIT IN THE BACK
OF THE CLASSROOM.

404
00:25:10,810 --> 00:25:12,679
All: YAY!

405
00:25:12,712 --> 00:25:13,713
JUST A MINUTE, NOW.

406
00:25:13,746 --> 00:25:15,114
BLANCHE CAN ONLY STAY

407
00:25:15,147 --> 00:25:17,216
AS LONG AS YOU GO
ABOUT YOUR WORK
AS USUAL.

408
00:25:17,249 --> 00:25:18,685
IS THAT UNDERSTOOD?

409
00:25:18,718 --> 00:25:20,587
All: YES, MISS PLUM.

410
00:25:20,620 --> 00:25:23,690
ALL RIGHT. JENNY,
YOU CAN SIT BACK
THERE WITH BLANCHE.

411
00:25:23,723 --> 00:25:26,225
THANK YOU, MISS PLUM.

412
00:25:26,258 --> 00:25:29,028
LATER ON, WE'LL DISCUSS
THE APES IN MORE DETAIL,

413
00:25:29,061 --> 00:25:31,197
BUT RIGHT NOW I'D LIKE NANCY
TO PASS OUT THE TEST PAPERS.

414
00:25:34,366 --> 00:25:36,803
I'D LIKE GRADES 1-4
TO DRAW OR READ

415
00:25:36,836 --> 00:25:38,971
DURING THE DURATION
OF THE TEST.

416
00:25:39,005 --> 00:25:41,240
YOU HAVE 30 MINUTES
TO TAKE THE TEST.

417
00:25:41,273 --> 00:25:42,875
NOW, IF YOU HAVE
ANY PROBLEMS SOLVING
THE QUESTIONS,

418
00:25:42,909 --> 00:25:43,876
THEN GO ON
TO THE NEXT ONE.

419
00:25:49,782 --> 00:25:50,883
IT CERTAINLY IS UGLY.

420
00:25:53,385 --> 00:25:55,187
[SPITS]

421
00:25:55,221 --> 00:25:58,090
EW! IT SLOBBERS!

422
00:25:58,124 --> 00:26:00,292
HOW CAN YOU SIT NEXT
TO IT?

423
00:26:00,326 --> 00:26:02,629
I SAT NEXT TO YOU,
DIDN'T I?

424
00:26:02,662 --> 00:26:03,596
NANCY, COME TAKE
YOUR SEAT.

425
00:26:03,630 --> 00:26:04,597
[CHILDREN LAUGHING]

426
00:26:04,631 --> 00:26:06,766
BUT...WELL!

427
00:26:06,799 --> 00:26:08,735
[LAUGHTER]

428
00:26:10,202 --> 00:26:11,738
ALL RIGHT, CLASS.
YOU MAY BEGIN.

429
00:26:20,179 --> 00:26:21,914
[LAUGHTER]

430
00:26:28,855 --> 00:26:31,023
LOOK AT HER.
SHE'S JUST LIKE A GIRL.

431
00:26:31,057 --> 00:26:32,792
I KNOW. WATCH THIS.

432
00:26:37,129 --> 00:26:37,930
THROW THE BALL.

433
00:26:39,365 --> 00:26:41,300
[LAUGHTER]

434
00:26:45,872 --> 00:26:46,806
LET ME TRY IT.

435
00:26:50,176 --> 00:26:52,645
THROW ME THE BALL.

436
00:26:52,679 --> 00:26:54,180
RIGHT HERE.

437
00:26:54,213 --> 00:26:55,347
YEAH!

438
00:26:55,381 --> 00:26:56,315
MY TURN.

439
00:27:00,419 --> 00:27:01,688
THROW ME THE BALL.

440
00:27:02,855 --> 00:27:05,424
[LAUGHTER]

441
00:27:05,457 --> 00:27:06,192
THROW ME THE BALL!

442
00:27:13,833 --> 00:27:16,402
I SAID GIVE IT TO ME,
STUPID!

443
00:27:16,435 --> 00:27:17,403
[SPITTING]

444
00:27:17,436 --> 00:27:19,906
[LAUGHTER]

445
00:27:19,939 --> 00:27:20,907
[SLAPPING]

446
00:27:20,940 --> 00:27:22,208
[HITTING]

447
00:27:22,241 --> 00:27:24,076
I'M TELLING MY MOTHER!

448
00:27:24,110 --> 00:27:25,878
IT WASN'T
BLANCHE'S FAULT.

449
00:27:25,912 --> 00:27:28,380
WE'LL SEE WHOSE FAULT
IT WAS! WE'LL SEE!

450
00:27:31,150 --> 00:27:35,021
IT WAS YOUR FAULT.
YOU HIT HER FIRST.

451
00:27:35,054 --> 00:27:37,123
WHAT DO YOU THINK
HER MOM'LL DO?

452
00:27:37,156 --> 00:27:40,092
NOTHING NICE,
THAT'S FOR SURE.

453
00:27:40,126 --> 00:27:41,060
YEAH.

454
00:27:46,432 --> 00:27:48,067
"'WHAT ARE YOU DOING,
GOODY?'

455
00:27:48,100 --> 00:27:49,235
"CRIED THE PRINCESS.

456
00:27:49,268 --> 00:27:50,903
"'I AM SPINNING,
MY PRETTY,'

457
00:27:50,937 --> 00:27:52,438
"REPLIED THE OLD WOMAN,

458
00:27:52,471 --> 00:27:55,942
LITTLE THINKING
SHE WAS SPEAKING
TO THE PRINCESS."

459
00:27:55,975 --> 00:27:58,878
AIN'T YOU ASLEEP YET,
HUH?

460
00:28:01,413 --> 00:28:04,250
WANT SOME MORE?

461
00:28:04,283 --> 00:28:06,118
HERE I GO.

462
00:28:06,152 --> 00:28:07,987
"'OH, HOW AMUSING
IT MUST BE,'

463
00:28:08,020 --> 00:28:09,288
"CRIED THE PRINCESS.

464
00:28:09,321 --> 00:28:11,958
'I SHOULD LIKE
TO TRY. PRAY...'"

465
00:28:11,991 --> 00:28:14,260
DON'T PLAY WITH THE BOOK
WHEN I'M READING.

466
00:28:14,293 --> 00:28:16,863
"'OH, PRAY SHOW ME HOW
TO SET ABOUT IT.'

467
00:28:16,896 --> 00:28:18,197
BUT NO SOONER
HAD SHE..."

468
00:28:18,230 --> 00:28:19,198
[SQUEALS]

469
00:28:19,231 --> 00:28:21,333
WHAT'S THE MATTER?

470
00:28:21,367 --> 00:28:22,902
"'WHAT ARE YOU DOING,
GOODY?,'

471
00:28:22,935 --> 00:28:25,171
"CRIED THE PRINCESS.

472
00:28:25,204 --> 00:28:27,239
"'I AM SPINNING,
MY PRETTY DEAR,'

473
00:28:27,273 --> 00:28:29,141
"REPLIED THE OLD WOMAN,

474
00:28:29,175 --> 00:28:31,143
LITTLE THINKING
SHE WAS SPEAKING..."

475
00:28:31,177 --> 00:28:32,144
[YAWNS]

476
00:28:32,178 --> 00:28:32,912
"TO A PRINCESS."

477
00:28:36,182 --> 00:28:38,117
"'OH, HOW AMUSING
IT MUST BE,'

478
00:28:38,150 --> 00:28:40,787
"CRIED THE PRINCESS.

479
00:28:40,820 --> 00:28:43,355
"'I SHOULD LIKE TO TRY.

480
00:28:43,389 --> 00:28:46,192
PRAY, SHOW ME HOW
TO SET ABOUT IT.'"

481
00:28:54,333 --> 00:28:56,268
[SNORING]

482
00:29:19,491 --> 00:29:22,361
WHOA. HOWDY.

483
00:29:22,394 --> 00:29:24,396
GOOD DAY TO YOU.

484
00:29:24,430 --> 00:29:26,398
AM I ON THE RIGHT ROAD
TO WALNUT GROVE?

485
00:29:26,432 --> 00:29:30,136
SURE ARE.
ABOUT 11 MILES ON DOWN.

486
00:29:30,169 --> 00:29:31,838
WE DON'T SEE
MANY PRISON WAGONS
IN THESE PARTS.

487
00:29:31,871 --> 00:29:33,239
IS THERE TROUBLE?

488
00:29:33,272 --> 00:29:35,507
AW, SOME KIND
OF A WILD ANIMAL
LOOSE IN TOWN.

489
00:29:35,541 --> 00:29:37,143
ALREADY ATTACKED
A LITTLE GIRL.

490
00:29:37,176 --> 00:29:38,978
I GOTTA KILL HIM
BEFORE HE HURTS
SOMEBODY BAD.

491
00:29:39,011 --> 00:29:41,547
IS THAT SO? WELL, I HOPE
EVERYTHING GOES ALL RIGHT.

492
00:29:41,580 --> 00:29:42,514
THANKS. GIDDYUP.

493
00:30:07,273 --> 00:30:11,110
MR. EDWARDS,
MR. EDWARDS!

494
00:30:11,143 --> 00:30:12,845
JENNY, WHAT IS IT?
WHAT'S WRONG?

495
00:30:12,879 --> 00:30:13,913
IT'S BLANCHE.

496
00:30:13,946 --> 00:30:16,082
MRS. OLESON NOTIFIED
THE SHERIFF.

497
00:30:16,115 --> 00:30:17,950
SHE SAID THAT BLANCHE
ATTACKED NANCY.

498
00:30:17,984 --> 00:30:20,019
THE SHERIFF'S COME
TO KILL HER!

499
00:30:20,052 --> 00:30:21,020
LORD HAVE MERCY!

500
00:30:22,654 --> 00:30:24,356
SHE WOULDN'T
HURT ANYONE, SHERIFF.

501
00:30:24,390 --> 00:30:26,092
YOU HAVE TO BELIEVE ME.

502
00:30:26,125 --> 00:30:28,227
I'M SORRY, MA'AM,
BUT THAT'S A WILD ANIMAL.

503
00:30:28,260 --> 00:30:29,561
IT ALREADY ATTACKED
ONE CHILD.

504
00:30:29,595 --> 00:30:30,997
Harriet: THAT'S RIGHT.

505
00:30:31,030 --> 00:30:32,999
SHE COULD HAVE
BEEN KILLED.

506
00:30:33,032 --> 00:30:35,534
HOLD--HOLD ON HERE!

507
00:30:35,567 --> 00:30:37,336
WHAT ARE YOU DOING
POINTING THAT RIFLE
AT HER?

508
00:30:37,369 --> 00:30:39,205
WHO ARE YOU?

509
00:30:39,238 --> 00:30:42,208
MY NAME IS EDWARDS.
THIS HERE APE'S MINE
TEMPORARILY.

510
00:30:42,241 --> 00:30:43,509
VERY TEMPORARILY.
I'M GONNA HAVE TO
PUT HER TO SLEEP.

511
00:30:43,542 --> 00:30:44,510
WHY?

512
00:30:44,543 --> 00:30:45,511
SHE'S DANGEROUS.

513
00:30:45,544 --> 00:30:47,146
OH, HOGWASH.

514
00:30:47,179 --> 00:30:49,415
EDWARDS, THAT THERE'S
A WILD ANIMAL,

515
00:30:49,448 --> 00:30:52,051
AND IT'S AGAINST THE LAW
TO HAVE HER. I'M SORRY.

516
00:30:52,084 --> 00:30:53,920
AS SOON AS I GET
AN ANSWER FROM THE ZOO,

517
00:30:53,953 --> 00:30:55,121
SHE'S GONNA HAVE A HOME.

518
00:30:55,154 --> 00:30:57,423
I'M SORRY, BUT THE LAW
IS THE LAW.

519
00:30:57,456 --> 00:30:58,624
NOW, MA'AM, YOU JUST TAKE
THE CHILDREN OUTSIDE,

520
00:30:58,657 --> 00:30:59,625
AND I'LL GET THIS
OVER WITH QUICK.

521
00:30:59,658 --> 00:31:01,928
PLEASE, SHERIFF, DON'T--

522
00:31:01,961 --> 00:31:04,931
MA'AM, I'M THE SHERIFF.
NOW, YOU'RE GONNA HAVE
TO DO AS I SAY.

523
00:31:04,964 --> 00:31:06,332
HOLD ON NOW!

524
00:31:06,365 --> 00:31:08,634
EDWARDS, I DON'T WANT
ANY TROUBLE FROM YOU.

525
00:31:08,667 --> 00:31:11,037
YOU AIN'T GONNA GET ANY.

526
00:31:11,070 --> 00:31:12,972
BLANCHE HERE IS KIND
OF MY RESPONSIBILITY.

527
00:31:13,005 --> 00:31:15,174
I FEEL LIKE I OUGHT
TO BE THE ONE THAT
DOES IT.

528
00:31:15,207 --> 00:31:18,177
TAKE HER OUT BACK
IN THE TREES.

529
00:31:18,210 --> 00:31:19,278
YOU SURE
YOU WANNA DO IT?

530
00:31:21,613 --> 00:31:24,450
YEAH, I'M SURE.

531
00:31:24,483 --> 00:31:26,352
WELL, ALL RIGHT.

532
00:31:26,385 --> 00:31:27,286
NO, MR. EDWARDS!

533
00:31:30,456 --> 00:31:33,059
SORRY, JENNY.
GOT NO CHOICE.

534
00:31:37,163 --> 00:31:38,097
COME ON, BLANCHE.

535
00:31:51,043 --> 00:31:53,145
I'D LIKE TO BE ALONE
WITH HER FOR A MOMENT.

536
00:31:53,179 --> 00:31:55,948
WELL, I'LL HAVE TO SEE
THAT IT'S DONE.

537
00:31:55,982 --> 00:31:56,949
I KNOW.

538
00:32:28,547 --> 00:32:29,615
[GUN FIRES]

539
00:32:35,421 --> 00:32:37,456
UGH! WELL,
GOOD RIDDANCE.
COME ALONG.

540
00:32:57,709 --> 00:32:59,045
HERE.

541
00:32:59,078 --> 00:33:02,414
I'M SORRY IT HAD
TO BE THAT WAY.

542
00:33:02,448 --> 00:33:04,450
YEAH, ME, TOO.

543
00:33:04,483 --> 00:33:05,451
JUST DOING MY JOB.

544
00:33:20,366 --> 00:33:23,302
I'M SORRY FOR WHAT
MY MOTHER DID,
MR. EDWARDS.

545
00:33:23,335 --> 00:33:25,604
I KNOW YOU ARE, WILLIE.

546
00:33:25,637 --> 00:33:26,572
I'LL HELP YOU
WITH THE BURYING.

547
00:33:29,841 --> 00:33:30,776
COME ON.

548
00:33:56,802 --> 00:33:57,603
IT'S ALL CLEAR, BLANCHE.

549
00:33:59,571 --> 00:34:01,573
[ALL CHEERING]

550
00:34:05,277 --> 00:34:07,379
HOLD IT, HOLD IT,
HOLD IT NOW!

551
00:34:07,413 --> 00:34:10,116
NOW, LISTEN. THIS HERE'S
GOTTA BE OUR SECRET.

552
00:34:10,149 --> 00:34:11,550
WE GOTTA FIND A PLACE
FOR HER TO STAY

553
00:34:11,583 --> 00:34:14,486
UNTIL I CAN GET A ZOO
TO TAKE HER.

554
00:34:14,520 --> 00:34:16,755
WHERE ARE WE
GONNA HIDE HER?

555
00:34:16,788 --> 00:34:19,091
AT OUR PLACE. PLEASE,
UNCLE ALMANZO.

556
00:34:19,125 --> 00:34:20,359
IT WON'T BE FOR LONG.

557
00:34:20,392 --> 00:34:22,094
HOLD ON, JENNY. WE GOTTA
ASK BETH FIRST.

558
00:34:22,128 --> 00:34:25,231
SHE'LL SAY YES.
I KNOW SHE WILL.

559
00:34:25,264 --> 00:34:28,100
WELL, WHAT DO YOU SAY,
ALMANZO?

560
00:34:28,134 --> 00:34:29,701
WELL, WHAT ELSE
CAN I SAY? ALL RIGHT!

561
00:34:42,281 --> 00:34:44,550
JENNY, YOU'RE SURE YOU CAN
HANDLE EVERYTHING TONIGHT?

562
00:34:44,583 --> 00:34:47,586
VERY SURE. DON'T WORRY
ABOUT A THING.

563
00:34:47,619 --> 00:34:50,889
ARE YOU SURE BLANCHE
IS GONNA BE ALL RIGHT
WITH ROSE?

564
00:34:50,922 --> 00:34:52,424
YOU'VE SEEN HER,
AUNT LAURA.

565
00:34:52,458 --> 00:34:54,393
SHE'S JUST LIKE
ANOTHER LITTLE GIRL.

566
00:34:54,426 --> 00:34:56,228
BETH, WE'LL BE BACK
RIGHT AFTER SUPPER,

567
00:34:56,262 --> 00:34:58,364
IF WE EVER LEAVE.

568
00:34:58,397 --> 00:34:59,131
I'M COMING.

569
00:35:01,833 --> 00:35:02,901
BYE.

570
00:35:02,934 --> 00:35:04,436
SAY HELLO TO THE CARTERS
FOR ME.

571
00:35:04,470 --> 00:35:05,204
WE WILL.

572
00:35:07,439 --> 00:35:08,607
HOPE EVERYBODY'S HUNGRY.

573
00:35:11,210 --> 00:35:13,145
THERE YOU GO.

574
00:35:13,179 --> 00:35:14,112
[SLURPING]

575
00:35:18,817 --> 00:35:20,919
OH, NO.
ALL OUT OF MILK.

576
00:35:20,952 --> 00:35:22,321
YOU TWO GO ON AND EAT.

577
00:35:22,354 --> 00:35:23,355
I'LL BE RIGHT BACK
WITH SOME MILK.

578
00:36:07,433 --> 00:36:09,568
SORRY TO BOTHER YOU
AT THIS HOUR, NELLIE,

579
00:36:09,601 --> 00:36:10,936
BUT WE NEED A LITTLE MILK
FOR SUPPER.

580
00:36:10,969 --> 00:36:12,871
[MOO]

581
00:36:12,904 --> 00:36:14,172
SORRY MY HANDS ARE COLD.

582
00:36:43,502 --> 00:36:45,237
[ROSE CRYING]

583
00:37:07,593 --> 00:37:11,797
COME ON. WON'T YOU
COOPERATE A LITTLE?

584
00:37:11,830 --> 00:37:12,864
[SHRIEK]

585
00:37:16,468 --> 00:37:17,436
WHAT ON EARTH?

586
00:38:00,111 --> 00:38:01,913
[ROSE CRYING]

587
00:38:12,524 --> 00:38:15,427
THANK YOU, BLANCHE.
THANK YOU.

588
00:38:31,076 --> 00:38:32,978
SHE SAVED HER, ALL RIGHT.

589
00:38:33,011 --> 00:38:34,746
MAYBE THE HOUSE, TOO.

590
00:38:34,780 --> 00:38:36,615
IF BLANCHE HADN'T
YELLED OUT,

591
00:38:36,648 --> 00:38:38,917
I DON'T KNOW HOW LONG
I WOULD HAVE BEEN
IN THE BARN.

592
00:38:38,950 --> 00:38:41,353
WOW! BLANCHE
IS A REAL HERO.

593
00:38:41,387 --> 00:38:42,788
HEROINE.

594
00:38:42,821 --> 00:38:44,690
THAT'S WHAT I SAID.

595
00:38:44,723 --> 00:38:46,057
WHEN I TOLD MRS. CARTER
WHAT HAPPENED,

596
00:38:46,091 --> 00:38:48,059
SHE WANTED TO WRITE
IT UP IN THE PAPER.

597
00:38:48,093 --> 00:38:49,861
BUT I TOLD HER
SHE WOULD HAVE TO WAIT

598
00:38:49,895 --> 00:38:52,364
TILL BLANCHE WAS SAFE
IN HER NEW HOME.

599
00:38:52,398 --> 00:38:55,601
YEAH, WE CAN'T HAVE NANCY
OR MRS. OLESON FINDING OUT.

600
00:38:55,634 --> 00:38:59,638
MRS. CARTER AGREED,
BUT SHE DID SEND THE STORY
OFF TO THE EASTERN PAPERS.

601
00:38:59,671 --> 00:39:01,773
SHE SAID THEY'D GET
A BIG KICK OUT OF IT.

602
00:39:01,807 --> 00:39:03,609
[BELLS CHIME]

603
00:39:03,642 --> 00:39:05,911
BETTER GET INSIDE.
I CAN'T WAIT TO
TELL MISS PLUM.

604
00:39:15,887 --> 00:39:18,690
MOTHER! MOTHER!

605
00:39:20,526 --> 00:39:21,059
MOTHER!

606
00:39:57,496 --> 00:40:01,066
LOOK AT HER
WITH A DUMB GRIN
ON HER FACE.

607
00:40:01,099 --> 00:40:03,502
I WISH IT WAS ALL RIGHT
TO HIT GIRLS,

608
00:40:03,535 --> 00:40:07,072
'CAUSE I'D SURE LIKE
TO TAKE A POKE AT HER.

609
00:40:07,105 --> 00:40:11,109
YEAH. I'D LIKE TO TAKE
A POKE AT HER, TOO,

610
00:40:11,142 --> 00:40:14,079
BUT SHE CAN BEAT ME UP.

611
00:40:14,112 --> 00:40:17,015
I WONDER WHAT'S GOING ON
IN THERE.

612
00:40:17,048 --> 00:40:19,718
MAYBE MR. EDWARDS
TALKED HIM OUT OF IT.

613
00:40:19,751 --> 00:40:20,719
HE DIDN'T THE FIRST TIME.

614
00:40:26,758 --> 00:40:28,193
YOU HEARD WHAT
THESE PEOPLE TOLD YOU.

615
00:40:28,226 --> 00:40:29,194
INCLUDING ME.

616
00:40:29,227 --> 00:40:31,129
YES, INCLUDING YOU!

617
00:40:31,162 --> 00:40:33,965
NOW, LISTEN,
THAT WILD ANIMAL SAVED
A LITTLE BABY'S LIFE.

618
00:40:33,999 --> 00:40:34,966
ALMANZO TOLD
YOU ABOUT THAT.

619
00:40:35,000 --> 00:40:35,967
MR. EDWARDS...

620
00:40:36,001 --> 00:40:37,135
JUST LET ME FINISH.

621
00:40:37,168 --> 00:40:38,136
THE ANIMAL
HASN'T HURT ANYBODY,

622
00:40:38,169 --> 00:40:39,971
WOULDN'T HURT ANYBODY.

623
00:40:40,005 --> 00:40:41,973
IT'S ONLY A MATTER OF TIME
WHEN I HEAR FROM THE ZOO,

624
00:40:42,007 --> 00:40:43,609
AND THE BABY'LL BE SAFE
AND SOUND.

625
00:40:43,642 --> 00:40:46,945
MR. EDWARDS, I HAVE
A COMPLAINT HERE,
ALL LEGAL-LIKE,

626
00:40:46,978 --> 00:40:48,980
AND IT'S AGAINST THE LAW
TO KEEP THAT ANIMAL HERE!

627
00:40:49,014 --> 00:40:49,981
BUT I TOLD YOU--

628
00:40:50,015 --> 00:40:51,683
I KNOW WHAT YOU TOLD ME,

629
00:40:51,717 --> 00:40:54,553
AND I KNOW WHAT YOU TOLD ME
LAST TIME I WAS HERE!

630
00:40:54,586 --> 00:40:58,123
NOW, YOU LIED TO ME ONCE,
AND YOU'D LIE TO ME AGAIN.

631
00:40:58,156 --> 00:41:00,492
NOW, WHERE HAVE YOU GOT
THAT ANIMAL HIDDEN?!

632
00:41:00,526 --> 00:41:03,929
IT'S AT THE WILDER'S.

633
00:41:03,962 --> 00:41:05,096
IS THAT TRUE?

634
00:41:05,130 --> 00:41:06,097
I DON'T KNOW
WHERE SHE IS.

635
00:41:06,131 --> 00:41:07,633
OH, HE'S LYING.

636
00:41:07,666 --> 00:41:09,835
EDWARDS, I'M GONNA
GIVE YOU ONE MINUTE

637
00:41:09,868 --> 00:41:12,538
TO TELL ME WHERE
THAT ANIMAL'S HIDDEN.
IF YOU DON'T,

638
00:41:12,571 --> 00:41:14,205
I'M GONNA PUT YOU
IN THAT PRISON WAGON

639
00:41:14,239 --> 00:41:17,075
AND TAKE YOU TO SLEEPY EYE
FOR OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE

640
00:41:17,108 --> 00:41:20,211
AND LYING TO A LAW OFFICER!
I MEAN WHAT I SAY.

641
00:41:20,245 --> 00:41:26,985
ISAIAH...YOU TRIED. WE ALL DID,
BUT IT'S NO USE.

642
00:41:27,018 --> 00:41:28,620
YOU CAN'T GO TO JAIL, ISAIAH.

643
00:41:31,723 --> 00:41:32,524
SHE'S AT OUR PLACE.

644
00:41:36,595 --> 00:41:37,228
I'LL FOLLOW YOU OUT.

645
00:41:49,207 --> 00:41:51,677
SORRY...

646
00:41:51,710 --> 00:41:54,680
BUT THE LAW IS THE LAW.

647
00:41:54,713 --> 00:41:56,882
I'LL RIDE OUT WITH YOU...
SAY GOOD-BYE TO HER.

648
00:42:11,062 --> 00:42:11,997
NOTHING WE COULD DO.

649
00:42:14,866 --> 00:42:16,167
CHILDREN, IT'S TIME
TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL.

650
00:42:38,256 --> 00:42:40,325
MOTHER!

651
00:42:40,358 --> 00:42:42,594
MOTHER!

652
00:42:42,628 --> 00:42:43,695
MOTHER!

653
00:43:07,152 --> 00:43:09,354
GIVE ME A FEW MINUTES.

654
00:43:09,387 --> 00:43:10,288
TAKE ALL THE TIME
YOU NEED.

655
00:43:58,770 --> 00:44:02,273
TRIED EVERYTHING
I COULD DO.

656
00:44:02,307 --> 00:44:03,141
JUST DIDN'T DO NO GOOD.

657
00:44:09,948 --> 00:44:13,418
I HOPE GOD HAS A PLACE
FOR YOU.

658
00:44:13,451 --> 00:44:16,287
YOU JUST HAPPEN TO BE
ONE OF THE NICEST
FOLKS ON EARTH.

659
00:44:20,058 --> 00:44:21,026
I'M GONNA MISS YOU.

660
00:44:26,364 --> 00:44:27,098
COME ON.

661
00:44:58,764 --> 00:45:01,099
WHY DON'T YOU TAKE HER
OUT BACK.

662
00:45:59,524 --> 00:46:00,992
Jenny: MR. EDWARDS!

663
00:46:04,395 --> 00:46:05,430
MR. EDWARDS!

664
00:46:08,299 --> 00:46:09,434
MR. EDWARDS!

665
00:46:12,537 --> 00:46:13,872
JENNY, WHAT--
WHAT'S GOING ON?

666
00:46:13,905 --> 00:46:15,540
MR. EDWARDS,
THIS IS MR. PAINE.

667
00:46:15,573 --> 00:46:18,109
HE'S FROM THE CHICAGO ZOO.
THEY WANT BLANCHE.

668
00:46:18,143 --> 00:46:20,078
[RIFLE FIRES]

669
00:46:30,355 --> 00:46:34,425
EDWARDS? THAT DADBLAMED APE
RAN OFF INTO THE BUSHES.

670
00:46:34,459 --> 00:46:35,861
NOW YOU GET UP THERE
AND GET HER,

671
00:46:35,894 --> 00:46:37,062
OR I'M GONNA TAKE YOU IN!

672
00:46:37,095 --> 00:46:38,429
[KIDS CHEER]

673
00:46:38,463 --> 00:46:40,598
MR. PAINE, YOU TALK
TO THE SHERIFF, ALL RIGHT?

674
00:46:40,631 --> 00:46:42,000
COME ON, KIDS.
LET'S FIND HER!

675
00:46:50,575 --> 00:46:51,576
BLANCHE!

676
00:46:51,609 --> 00:46:53,544
[CHATTERING]

677
00:46:58,416 --> 00:46:59,484
I'M COMING, BLANCHE.

678
00:47:06,391 --> 00:47:07,125
COME ON.

679
00:47:10,461 --> 00:47:13,298
BLANCHE? YOU GOT A HOME.

680
00:47:13,331 --> 00:47:15,066
[LAUGHING]

681
00:47:24,442 --> 00:47:25,643
Edwards:
BLANCHE LEFT WALNUT GROVE

682
00:47:25,676 --> 00:47:27,512
AT THE END OF THE WEEK.

683
00:47:27,545 --> 00:47:29,981
THOUGH WE KNEW SHE'D BE HAPPY
IN HER NEW HOME,

684
00:47:30,015 --> 00:47:33,151
WE ALL FELT SAD
TO SEE HER GO.

685
00:47:33,184 --> 00:47:36,187
BLANCHE WAS A VERY,
VERY SPECIAL LITTLE PERSON.

