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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 2 00:01:24,035 --> 00:01:28,267 This is Tobacco Road today, but a hundred years ago... 3 00:01:28,435 --> 00:01:31,586 ... when the first Lesters came to Georgia, it was different. 4 00:01:32,315 --> 00:01:35,785 It run 15 miles down the ridge to the Savannah River... 5 00:01:35,955 --> 00:01:38,788 ... through the richest cotton and tobacco plantations.... 6 00:01:38,955 --> 00:01:40,991 ... in the whole South... 7 00:01:41,195 --> 00:01:44,904 ... past fine big homes that the Lesters themselves built and lived in. 8 00:01:46,035 --> 00:01:48,026 But that was a hundred years ago. 9 00:01:48,235 --> 00:01:50,954 Come a time then when the land fell fallow... 10 00:01:51,155 --> 00:01:52,668 ... and worse and worse. 11 00:01:53,155 --> 00:01:57,273 But you think the Lesters would leave it? No, sir. 12 00:01:57,475 --> 00:01:59,545 They stayed on and on... 13 00:01:59,755 --> 00:02:03,065 ... but all that they had and all that they were... 14 00:02:03,235 --> 00:02:05,795 ... that's all gone with the wind and the dust. 15 00:02:06,675 --> 00:02:08,870 And this... 16 00:02:09,595 --> 00:02:14,111 This is Tobacco Road today. 17 00:02:34,915 --> 00:02:36,314 Whoa. 18 00:02:38,675 --> 00:02:41,143 Hi, Henry. How come? 19 00:02:41,315 --> 00:02:43,112 Can't complain, Jeeter. 20 00:02:43,315 --> 00:02:44,794 That's good. Hey, is it...? 21 00:02:44,995 --> 00:02:47,463 Is it true what I hear, that Bessie's back? 22 00:02:49,355 --> 00:02:50,629 Yes, sir, last week. 23 00:02:50,795 --> 00:02:52,626 Buried her husband down at Statesboro.. 24 00:02:52,795 --> 00:02:55,673 Wasn't hardly cold before she picked up and hiked home. 25 00:02:55,875 --> 00:02:58,343 Well, ain't that good? 26 00:02:58,555 --> 00:03:01,592 Say, is she...? Is she still full of spirit? 27 00:03:01,795 --> 00:03:03,706 Jeeter, it's worse and more of it. 28 00:03:03,915 --> 00:03:06,588 I do declare, it looks like my head's gonna split open... 29 00:03:06,795 --> 00:03:09,593 ...with all this singing and yelling and hallelujah-ing. 30 00:03:32,075 --> 00:03:35,067 Whoo! She sure got a powerful voice. 31 00:03:35,715 --> 00:03:37,751 Ain't been quiet since she got back. 32 00:03:37,955 --> 00:03:39,832 Yeah, well, so long, Henry. 33 00:03:40,035 --> 00:03:41,787 You know you got a blowout there? 34 00:03:42,635 --> 00:03:44,512 I can get home as long as I got one good one. 35 00:03:52,875 --> 00:03:55,753 I'm gonna trade this darned car in next year. 36 00:03:55,955 --> 00:03:57,388 Well, so long, Henry. 37 00:04:31,155 --> 00:04:33,191 What's the matter? 38 00:05:05,235 --> 00:05:08,545 - Supper ready? - Supper? Huh. 39 00:05:08,715 --> 00:05:09,989 What about that wood? 40 00:05:10,835 --> 00:05:12,712 Well, there it is, can't you see it? 41 00:05:12,915 --> 00:05:15,748 How come I can still see it? How come you didn't sell it? 42 00:05:15,955 --> 00:05:20,267 Well, you can't sell no wood if nobody wants to buy no wood, can you? 43 00:05:20,475 --> 00:05:23,308 You're the craziest old fool I guess I ever did see. 44 00:05:24,315 --> 00:05:27,113 That's the fourth time you've taken that same load to town... 45 00:05:27,275 --> 00:05:28,594 ...and brung it back. 46 00:05:28,795 --> 00:05:30,831 Ain't even had it out of the car. 47 00:05:31,035 --> 00:05:34,311 No, and I ain't gonna take it out of the car. 48 00:05:44,715 --> 00:05:46,751 Hey, here comes Love 49 00:05:46,915 --> 00:05:50,271 He's toting a croker sack. It's got something in it. 50 00:05:55,315 --> 00:05:57,510 Reckon it's turnips he's got in that sack. 51 00:05:57,715 --> 00:05:59,706 Turnips? Mm. 52 00:05:59,875 --> 00:06:02,514 I sure could use me some turnips right now. 53 00:06:02,715 --> 00:06:06,867 If it is, Lov sure will give his wife's poor old ma some of them turnips. 54 00:06:07,075 --> 00:06:08,747 He'll give me some... 55 00:06:08,955 --> 00:06:12,914 ...because Lov and me, we certainly think a whole heap of each other. 56 00:06:13,115 --> 00:06:15,629 Come on, get back. Pretend like you didn't see him. 57 00:06:15,835 --> 00:06:18,747 Come on, let's get back and just act natural-like. 58 00:06:33,635 --> 00:06:36,911 Hi, Lov! Ain't seen you in a long time. 59 00:06:37,115 --> 00:06:39,071 Say, you must be plumb worn out... 60 00:06:39,275 --> 00:06:42,585 ...toting whatever it is you got in that old croker sack. 61 00:06:42,795 --> 00:06:47,073 - I ain't tired. - How's Pearl, Love? Is she all right? 62 00:06:47,275 --> 00:06:50,824 That's what I come for. I wanna talk to Jeeter about Pearl. 63 00:06:51,035 --> 00:06:55,790 Well, what's she done now? She been treating you mean again? 64 00:06:55,995 --> 00:06:57,951 Jeeter, you gotta say something to Pearl. 65 00:06:58,155 --> 00:07:00,430 I'm getting darned sick of the way she's acting. 66 00:07:00,635 --> 00:07:03,354 Well, are you treating her right? 67 00:07:03,555 --> 00:07:05,352 What's that gotta do with it? 68 00:07:05,555 --> 00:07:07,352 She's married to me, ain't she? 69 00:07:07,555 --> 00:07:09,432 Well, what's she done now? 70 00:07:09,635 --> 00:07:11,068 Well... 71 00:07:11,795 --> 00:07:13,706 ...one thing, she won't talk to me. 72 00:07:13,915 --> 00:07:17,191 - What do you want her to say to you? Anything, I don't care what. 73 00:07:18,995 --> 00:07:20,713 She could ask me is my back tired... 74 00:07:20,875 --> 00:07:23,594 ...when I come home from the coal chute, couldn't she? 75 00:07:24,435 --> 00:07:26,391 Or do I think it's gonna rain... 76 00:07:26,595 --> 00:07:29,314 ...or when is I gonna get my hair cut. 77 00:07:29,515 --> 00:07:31,585 There's a lot of things she could ask me... 78 00:07:31,795 --> 00:07:33,626 ...but she won't say one darn word. 79 00:07:33,835 --> 00:07:36,827 Well, maybe you don't go about it right. 80 00:07:37,035 --> 00:07:39,674 Why, I tried every way I know how. 81 00:07:39,915 --> 00:07:42,873 I kicked her and I poured water on her... 82 00:07:43,075 --> 00:07:45,145 ...and I chucked rocks and sticks at her... 83 00:07:45,355 --> 00:07:47,789 ...and all she does is bawl a lot when she's hurt. 84 00:07:47,995 --> 00:07:49,587 You can't call that talking. 85 00:07:49,795 --> 00:07:53,788 Well, her not talking ain't anything to get mad about. 86 00:07:53,995 --> 00:07:56,429 Why, Ada here never spoke a word to me... 87 00:07:56,635 --> 00:08:00,071 ...for the first 10 years we was married... 88 00:08:00,275 --> 00:08:03,870 ...and them was the happiest 10 years of my life. 89 00:08:04,075 --> 00:08:05,474 She runs away too. 90 00:08:05,675 --> 00:08:07,745 I'm sick and tired of the whole business. 91 00:08:07,955 --> 00:08:11,550 Give her time, boy. She'll be all right. 92 00:08:11,755 --> 00:08:13,552 She ain't but 13, remember. 93 00:08:13,755 --> 00:08:15,268 You listen to me, Lov Bensey. 94 00:08:15,475 --> 00:08:18,273 If you don't like what she's doing, bring her back home. 95 00:08:18,435 --> 00:08:19,709 Get yourself another wife. 96 00:08:20,035 --> 00:08:21,309 You can have Ellie May. 97 00:08:21,515 --> 00:08:25,508 Oh, every time I say anything, y'all want me to marry Ellie May. 98 00:08:25,715 --> 00:08:28,388 Well, it ain't no use, that's all there is to it. 99 00:08:28,595 --> 00:08:33,828 I want a young wife. I ain't gonna take no 23-year-old woman for a wife... 100 00:08:34,035 --> 00:08:36,185 ...and have everybody laughing at me. 101 00:08:36,555 --> 00:08:40,070 - Hey, Lov. - Hey, Ellie May. 102 00:08:40,275 --> 00:08:41,788 It's Pearl I'm talking about. 103 00:08:42,315 --> 00:08:45,830 Lov, will you tell me whatever it is you got in that croker sack? 104 00:08:46,035 --> 00:08:48,151 I been looking at it since you come here... 105 00:08:48,355 --> 00:08:50,585 ...and Lord knows I'm just dying to know. 106 00:08:50,795 --> 00:08:53,150 Turnips, by cracky. 107 00:08:53,555 --> 00:08:56,353 Turnips. I ain't... 108 00:08:56,515 --> 00:09:00,554 I ain't had me a good turnip since a year ago last spring... 109 00:09:00,755 --> 00:09:05,431 ...and, oh, the good Lord only knows how bad I've wanted one. 110 00:09:05,635 --> 00:09:08,627 Why, you know, I could eat me that whole croker sack full of... 111 00:09:08,795 --> 00:09:12,026 I could eat me a whole wagonload full of turnips... 112 00:09:12,195 --> 00:09:13,947 ...between now and sundown. 113 00:09:14,155 --> 00:09:16,589 Don't look for me to give you none, because I ain't. 114 00:09:16,795 --> 00:09:22,153 Well, that's a whopping mean thing to say to Pearl's poor old pa. 115 00:09:22,355 --> 00:09:25,153 Ain't you gonna give me just a bite, Lov? 116 00:09:25,795 --> 00:09:27,148 No. 117 00:09:27,315 --> 00:09:28,873 I tell you what I'll do. 118 00:09:29,035 --> 00:09:31,151 I'll make you a trade for some of them there turnips. 119 00:09:31,355 --> 00:09:33,471 I ain't trading turnips with nobody. 120 00:09:33,675 --> 00:09:35,666 If you'll give me some of them turnips... 121 00:09:35,875 --> 00:09:38,594 ...I'll go to your house the first thing in the morning... 122 00:09:38,755 --> 00:09:40,427 ...and tell Pearl to behave herself. 123 00:09:40,635 --> 00:09:42,785 Tell her that ain't no way to treat a man... 124 00:09:42,995 --> 00:09:45,145 ...who's gone to the bother of marrying her. 125 00:09:45,355 --> 00:09:48,552 And I'll tell her she's gotta stop hiding in them bushes... 126 00:09:48,755 --> 00:09:52,464 ...and ask if it's gonna rain. - And are you gonna get your hair cut. 127 00:09:52,675 --> 00:09:56,463 Well, what do you say, Lov? 128 00:09:56,675 --> 00:09:58,666 I don't gotta pay you for that. 129 00:09:58,875 --> 00:10:01,912 I already give you some quilts and two quarts of cylinder oil... 130 00:10:02,075 --> 00:10:04,635 ...and $ 7 to marry Pearl, and that's enough. 131 00:10:04,795 --> 00:10:06,786 You gotta make her behave for nothing. 132 00:10:07,315 --> 00:10:10,591 Just one little bitty bite, Lov? 133 00:10:13,235 --> 00:10:15,351 It ain't no use you niggling at me. 134 00:10:15,875 --> 00:10:17,706 Lov. 135 00:10:19,435 --> 00:10:21,790 Please, Lov. 136 00:10:24,675 --> 00:10:27,747 All my children all the time blaming me... 137 00:10:27,955 --> 00:10:32,745 ...because the old good Lord made me poverty-stricken. 138 00:10:32,955 --> 00:10:35,230 Them and their ma's all the time bawling me out... 139 00:10:35,435 --> 00:10:39,906 ...because they ain't got nothing to eat, as if I had anything to do with it. 140 00:10:40,115 --> 00:10:43,312 Yes, sometimes it looks to me... 141 00:10:44,755 --> 00:10:50,671 It looks to me like the good Lord's got it in good and plenty for a poor man. 142 00:10:50,875 --> 00:10:54,470 But I ain't complaining. No, sir, I ain't complaining. 143 00:10:55,195 --> 00:10:57,311 Ow! Ow! 144 00:10:57,475 --> 00:11:00,433 Hold him, Ellie May, hold him, hold him. 145 00:11:00,635 --> 00:11:02,865 Hold him, hold him, Ellie May. 146 00:11:03,075 --> 00:11:06,829 Hold him, Ellie May. Hold him, honey. 147 00:11:07,035 --> 00:11:10,823 Give me my turnips, you old fool. You old fool. 148 00:11:11,035 --> 00:11:12,912 Give me my turnips. Give me my turnips. 149 00:11:13,115 --> 00:11:15,106 Give me some of them turnips, you old fool. 150 00:11:15,315 --> 00:11:17,112 Let go my leg. 151 00:11:17,315 --> 00:11:19,590 Let go my leg, you fool dog. 152 00:11:20,195 --> 00:11:22,072 Let me out of here. 153 00:11:23,035 --> 00:11:26,630 Hold him, Ellie May. Hit him in the head. 154 00:11:27,275 --> 00:11:29,789 Hey, give me some of them turnips, you old fool. 155 00:11:29,995 --> 00:11:32,463 Give me some of them turnips. 156 00:11:35,115 --> 00:11:39,791 I wish I'd known what kind of family I married into. I wouldn't have done it. 157 00:11:52,755 --> 00:11:56,907 I hope Lov don't hold no hard feeling agin me. 158 00:12:21,955 --> 00:12:24,310 Whoo! - Hallelujah, Brother Jeeter. 159 00:12:24,555 --> 00:12:27,194 Hallelujah, Sister Bessie. Welcome home. 160 00:12:27,395 --> 00:12:29,465 Thank you, Brother Jeeter. 161 00:12:29,675 --> 00:12:33,065 Brother Jeeter, will you join me in a song? 162 00:12:33,275 --> 00:12:35,835 Sure, I'd like to. What'll we sing? 163 00:12:36,035 --> 00:12:40,153 - "It's the Old-Time Religion." - That's good enough for me. 164 00:12:56,435 --> 00:12:57,993 That's enough. 165 00:12:58,515 --> 00:13:02,394 That was all right. You know, I feel better already. 166 00:13:02,595 --> 00:13:03,914 - Jeeter Lester. - Yeah. 167 00:13:04,115 --> 00:13:05,707 You've sinned. 168 00:13:06,315 --> 00:13:07,714 - Who, me? - Yes, sir. 169 00:13:07,915 --> 00:13:11,351 This morning when I was laying abed thinking, a voice come to me and said: 170 00:13:11,515 --> 00:13:15,793 "Sister Bessie, get up and go down to Jeeter Lester, he's at it again." 171 00:13:15,995 --> 00:13:18,793 You sure you ain't got me mixed up with somebody else? 172 00:13:18,995 --> 00:13:22,783 - The voice said it was you. - I ain't done nothing, Sister Bessie. 173 00:13:22,995 --> 00:13:26,670 - Not one little sin? - Well, not one big sin. 174 00:13:26,875 --> 00:13:32,393 Maybe a little sinning in general, but nothing you could call a real sin. 175 00:13:32,595 --> 00:13:34,267 How come the voice say it was you? 176 00:13:34,475 --> 00:13:37,785 Oh, that's easy. The Lord knows what a powerful sinner I was. 177 00:13:37,995 --> 00:13:42,068 I guess I was about the most sinningest man in the whole world. 178 00:13:42,275 --> 00:13:45,426 - Nothing lately? - No, no, nothing lately, Sister Bessie. 179 00:13:45,635 --> 00:13:47,705 Well, I'm mighty glad to hear that, Jeeter... 180 00:13:47,915 --> 00:13:51,112 ...because I'm out this morning to run all the sin off Tobacco Road... 181 00:13:51,275 --> 00:13:52,628 ...and I got a good start. 182 00:13:52,835 --> 00:13:54,871 - How's your folks? - Oh, they're all right. 183 00:13:55,075 --> 00:13:57,384 They just... They ain't up yet. 184 00:13:57,595 --> 00:14:00,951 - This morning, they is just a little tired. Tell them I said hey. 185 00:14:01,155 --> 00:14:03,271 I sure will, Sister Bessie. 186 00:14:09,035 --> 00:14:10,514 Psst! 187 00:14:12,675 --> 00:14:14,108 Jeeter. 188 00:14:16,875 --> 00:14:18,388 What are you doing hiding here? 189 00:14:18,555 --> 00:14:22,468 - I near about run into her. - Well, is it nice here? 190 00:14:22,675 --> 00:14:25,189 Jeeter, Captain John's coming back. 191 00:14:25,395 --> 00:14:28,705 - Captain John's dead. - It's his son, Captain Tim. It's the same. 192 00:14:28,915 --> 00:14:30,507 He's coming back to Tobacco Road. 193 00:14:30,715 --> 00:14:34,105 - He's gonna give us farmers credit? - That's what everybody says. 194 00:14:34,315 --> 00:14:37,068 Ada. Ada. 195 00:14:37,915 --> 00:14:40,349 Praise the Lord, Captain John's coming back. 196 00:14:40,555 --> 00:14:43,274 - Why, I thought Captain John was dead. He is. 197 00:14:56,075 --> 00:14:58,987 Gonna get me a good mule and some seed cotton... 198 00:14:59,195 --> 00:15:01,504 ...and some guano, and I'm gonna... 199 00:15:01,715 --> 00:15:03,831 Who put this old plow down in the dirt? 200 00:15:04,035 --> 00:15:06,185 You did, seven years ago. 201 00:15:06,395 --> 00:15:11,389 First thing I'm gonna do is to burn off all this old broom-sedge... 202 00:15:11,595 --> 00:15:13,233 ...and clear my fields. 203 00:15:13,435 --> 00:15:16,074 And, Dude, see if you can find some harness. 204 00:15:16,275 --> 00:15:18,186 There used to be a bridle in the kitchen. 205 00:15:18,555 --> 00:15:20,273 Oh, I think Grandma ate it. 206 00:15:20,475 --> 00:15:23,228 Yes, sir. It looks to me like Dude and me... 207 00:15:23,435 --> 00:15:25,869 ...we is gonna raise us about a bale an acre... 208 00:15:26,075 --> 00:15:31,195 ...because the way I feel now, Ada, it's just like I used to feel every spring. 209 00:15:31,395 --> 00:15:34,831 Why, you can smell the smoke from the burning sedge... 210 00:15:35,035 --> 00:15:38,345 ...and the wind blowing from the fresh-plowed ground... 211 00:15:38,555 --> 00:15:41,115 ...it just gets down into your soul... 212 00:15:41,315 --> 00:15:44,512 ...and you just feel like you... 213 00:15:44,715 --> 00:15:49,152 Just feel like you gotta plant or bust. 214 00:15:49,715 --> 00:15:53,788 What ails you now? Spring come and gone already? 215 00:15:53,995 --> 00:15:57,226 Well, there ain't no use starting today. Look. 216 00:15:57,675 --> 00:15:59,791 What? I don't see nothing. 217 00:15:59,995 --> 00:16:02,589 Well, there ain't no use starting a fire... 218 00:16:02,795 --> 00:16:05,912 ...if a rain's gonna come up and put the fire out, is there? 219 00:16:06,115 --> 00:16:09,824 You ain't gonna have no crop no how, Jeeter Lester. 220 00:16:10,435 --> 00:16:13,825 Not if Mr. Tim was to come, give you a mule and some seed cotton... 221 00:16:13,995 --> 00:16:16,634 ...some guano and the sun would shine day and night... 222 00:16:16,795 --> 00:16:19,468 ...you still ain't gonna have no crop this year. 223 00:16:19,675 --> 00:16:21,791 What are you talking about? 224 00:16:21,995 --> 00:16:26,625 You ain't gonna have no crop because you got a sin on your soul. 225 00:16:26,835 --> 00:16:29,269 You stole them turnips from Lov... 226 00:16:29,475 --> 00:16:32,592 ...and it's the wrong time of the year for stealing. 227 00:16:33,355 --> 00:16:35,152 Lov is my son-in-law. 228 00:16:35,355 --> 00:16:41,590 You can't steal from your son-in-law because he's kinfolks. 229 00:16:41,795 --> 00:16:43,626 And right on top of that... 230 00:16:43,835 --> 00:16:46,872 ...you got to go and tell Sister Bessie, a religious woman... 231 00:16:47,075 --> 00:16:49,464 ...that you didn't steal no turnips. 232 00:16:49,675 --> 00:16:50,994 And I didn't, neither. 233 00:16:51,155 --> 00:16:54,272 The Lord don't hold with anybody that steals around planting time... 234 00:16:54,435 --> 00:16:56,824 ...and he sure don't hold with anybody that steals... 235 00:16:56,995 --> 00:16:58,986 ...and then lies and says he didn't. 236 00:16:59,195 --> 00:17:01,834 You wait. You'll see. 237 00:17:02,035 --> 00:17:04,424 Well, I ain't scared. 238 00:17:05,195 --> 00:17:07,550 You just wait. 239 00:17:09,515 --> 00:17:11,506 Well, I ain't scared. 240 00:17:11,715 --> 00:17:16,345 No little old turnips is gonna scare me. 241 00:17:17,315 --> 00:17:19,465 No, sir, no... 242 00:17:19,995 --> 00:17:23,351 No use getting scared of a turnip. 243 00:17:27,835 --> 00:17:30,065 A little old turnip. 244 00:17:48,635 --> 00:17:54,232 Whoever heard tell of such a fuss over a few little old turnips. 245 00:17:59,715 --> 00:18:02,183 Jeeter, that one was pretty close. 246 00:18:02,395 --> 00:18:04,704 Ada, you know what I... 247 00:18:04,915 --> 00:18:10,353 What I done to Lov Bensey is sure beginning to bother my conscience. 248 00:18:39,755 --> 00:18:41,985 - Morning, Henry. - Hey, Jeeter. 249 00:18:42,195 --> 00:18:44,106 Is Sister Bessie home? 250 00:18:44,275 --> 00:18:46,072 Sister Bessie? Jeeter... 251 00:18:51,515 --> 00:18:53,506 Well, hallelujah, Brother Jeeter. 252 00:18:53,715 --> 00:18:55,910 - Hallelujah, Sister Bessie. - Well, Sister Ada... 253 00:18:56,115 --> 00:18:57,912 ...I am glad to see you looking so fine. 254 00:18:58,435 --> 00:19:00,187 Jeeter's got something to tell you. 255 00:19:00,395 --> 00:19:03,990 Yeah, Sister Bessie, I done made me a great big mistake yesterday... 256 00:19:04,155 --> 00:19:06,794 ...but it clean slipped my mind at the time. 257 00:19:06,995 --> 00:19:09,225 But the Old Nick got the upper hand of me... 258 00:19:09,435 --> 00:19:12,074 ...and I done taken some turnips from Lov Bensey. 259 00:19:12,275 --> 00:19:14,505 He stole them turnips. 260 00:19:14,715 --> 00:19:16,831 Yes, Sister Bessie, I stole them... 261 00:19:17,035 --> 00:19:20,550 ...and I'm sure needing prayer about as bad as any man you ever seen. 262 00:19:20,755 --> 00:19:22,825 I just gotta clear my soul... 263 00:19:23,035 --> 00:19:26,232 ...so nothing won't stand between me and a crop of cotton. 264 00:19:26,715 --> 00:19:29,275 Jeeter, where them turnips now? 265 00:19:29,475 --> 00:19:33,912 Well, to tell you the truth, Sister Bessie, we ate them. 266 00:19:34,995 --> 00:19:36,508 AII... 267 00:19:36,875 --> 00:19:40,185 Well, all excepting this one. 268 00:19:40,395 --> 00:19:42,511 Why, that's a summer turnip. 269 00:19:42,675 --> 00:19:45,189 Where on earth did Lov Bensey get summer turnips? 270 00:19:45,355 --> 00:19:47,789 That ain't no summer turnip. That's a winter turnip. 271 00:19:47,955 --> 00:19:50,515 - You don't suppose I told him... - That's a summer turnip. 272 00:19:50,675 --> 00:19:52,552 You sure? 273 00:19:53,035 --> 00:19:54,673 Let me taste it. 274 00:19:56,355 --> 00:19:59,631 - It tastes like it, all right. - Let me taste it. 275 00:20:01,435 --> 00:20:04,507 - Tastes like a summer turnip. - That's a summer turnip, all right. 276 00:20:04,715 --> 00:20:08,628 I'd go down there now if I wasn't afraid he wouldn't beat me with a stick. 277 00:20:08,795 --> 00:20:10,228 All right, now, get down. 278 00:20:10,675 --> 00:20:15,305 Get down on your knees. Oh, Lord, Jeeter Lester's at it again. 279 00:20:15,515 --> 00:20:18,632 He stole all of Lov Bensey's turnips and now he's ate them all up. 280 00:20:18,835 --> 00:20:20,905 It's too late to do anything about that now... 281 00:20:21,115 --> 00:20:23,231 ...but it seem to me like you never did see... 282 00:20:23,435 --> 00:20:26,029 ...such a stealing man in all my born days. 283 00:20:26,235 --> 00:20:28,271 - Amen! - Now, Lord, you gotta make him quit... 284 00:20:28,475 --> 00:20:30,750 ...right now for good and all. Amen. 285 00:20:30,955 --> 00:20:32,547 Does that clear me? 286 00:20:32,755 --> 00:20:35,872 It will if you don't do it no more. Anybody else? 287 00:20:36,075 --> 00:20:39,590 Well, while you're at it, you might... You might mention Dude... 288 00:20:39,795 --> 00:20:42,150 ...because he's the most sinningest in the family. 289 00:20:42,355 --> 00:20:44,107 Dude? Is this Dude? 290 00:20:44,315 --> 00:20:47,113 Come on here, Dude, Sister Bessie's gonna pray for you. 291 00:20:47,315 --> 00:20:50,546 Well, I do declare. If he ain't a grown-up man now. 292 00:20:50,755 --> 00:20:54,464 Why, when I went away, he weren't nothing but a skinny little old boy. 293 00:20:54,675 --> 00:20:57,235 Yeah. I guess he must be about 20 now, ain't he, Ada? 294 00:20:57,435 --> 00:20:59,073 Mm-hm. You know, I do wish... 295 00:20:59,235 --> 00:21:00,907 ...he had more sense, though. 296 00:21:01,115 --> 00:21:03,993 Well, I guess he's about got his growth, though. 297 00:21:04,275 --> 00:21:06,550 Oh, he's pretty too. 298 00:21:06,755 --> 00:21:09,667 - Kneel down, Dude. - I don't want nobody praying for me. 299 00:21:09,875 --> 00:21:12,469 - Kneel before I knock you down. - You lay a hand on me... 300 00:21:12,635 --> 00:21:14,626 ...I'll toss you over this house. - You see. 301 00:21:14,835 --> 00:21:18,032 That's what you gotta pray for. He ain't got no respect for his pa. 302 00:21:18,235 --> 00:21:20,544 Lord, save Brother Dude from the Old Nick... 303 00:21:20,715 --> 00:21:23,513 ...and make a place for him in heaven. That's all. Amen. 304 00:21:23,715 --> 00:21:26,673 Lord be prai...! Wait a minute, here. 305 00:21:26,875 --> 00:21:30,151 That seems to me like a darn short prayer for a sinner like Dude. 306 00:21:30,355 --> 00:21:31,674 Dude don't need no praying. 307 00:21:31,875 --> 00:21:34,184 He's just a boy. 308 00:21:34,395 --> 00:21:36,306 Hey, you! 309 00:21:46,275 --> 00:21:49,347 Look at the old scoundrel, still full of beans. 310 00:21:56,555 --> 00:21:57,829 How are you, Jeeter? 311 00:21:58,035 --> 00:22:01,425 - Captain Tim. - Praise the Lord. 312 00:22:02,035 --> 00:22:03,912 - Captain Tim. - Praise the Lord. 313 00:22:04,115 --> 00:22:05,673 Captain... 314 00:22:06,355 --> 00:22:08,311 Captain Tim. 315 00:22:09,115 --> 00:22:12,744 You look more like your pa every day. 316 00:22:12,955 --> 00:22:16,425 I sure am glad to see you, Captain Tim. 317 00:22:16,635 --> 00:22:20,423 - You remember Ada, don't you? - Why, sure. How are you, Mrs. Lester? 318 00:22:21,235 --> 00:22:22,873 And Dude. - Dude. 319 00:22:23,035 --> 00:22:25,595 - Don't you go there. - He might let me blow the horn. 320 00:22:25,795 --> 00:22:28,946 - How would you like to have a horn? - Nobody gonna give me no horn. 321 00:22:29,155 --> 00:22:32,272 Come sit down here beside me, and I'll give you a horn of your own. 322 00:22:32,475 --> 00:22:34,705 - How'd you like a nice big... - Let go of me. 323 00:22:34,875 --> 00:22:36,866 Toot-toot! Beep-beep! 324 00:22:37,035 --> 00:22:38,832 Toot-toot! Beep-beep! 325 00:22:38,995 --> 00:22:41,384 I sure do love an automobile horn. 326 00:22:41,555 --> 00:22:43,147 Toot-toot! Beep-beep! 327 00:22:43,635 --> 00:22:47,230 Dude. He can sound more like a horn than a horn can. 328 00:22:47,435 --> 00:22:51,030 He's the last of my boys, Dude is, and I sure am proud of him. 329 00:22:51,235 --> 00:22:54,511 - Tell me, how are the crops coming? - No crops, praise the Lord. 330 00:22:54,715 --> 00:22:56,785 No crops in the last seven years. 331 00:22:56,995 --> 00:22:58,792 Nobody got no money to grow any. 332 00:22:58,995 --> 00:23:02,510 That's why everybody's so glad to see you come to give them some. 333 00:23:02,715 --> 00:23:04,114 - What's that? - Well... 334 00:23:04,315 --> 00:23:07,034 ...all I need is a mule and some seed cotton, and guano... 335 00:23:07,235 --> 00:23:09,226 Now, wait a minute, Jeeter. 336 00:23:09,475 --> 00:23:11,705 I can't understand how that idea got around... 337 00:23:11,915 --> 00:23:14,509 ...but I'm sorry, but I won't be able to help you. 338 00:23:14,715 --> 00:23:17,752 Tell you the truth, I'm in pretty much the same fix you are. 339 00:23:18,395 --> 00:23:20,863 What do you mean, Captain Tim? 340 00:23:21,395 --> 00:23:25,183 You'd better tell him, Payne. - Well, you see, Mr. Lester... 341 00:23:25,395 --> 00:23:27,670 ...I'm from the bank in Augusta. 342 00:23:27,875 --> 00:23:30,150 We're down here to collect money, not to lend it. 343 00:23:30,675 --> 00:23:34,384 You mean I can't have me no credit to grow me no crop this year? 344 00:23:34,875 --> 00:23:38,311 - I'm afraid not. - Why, I just gotta have credit... 345 00:23:38,515 --> 00:23:42,224 ...because me and my folks, we're starving here on Tobacco Road. 346 00:23:42,915 --> 00:23:46,146 Mr. Lester, have you ever thought about getting away from here? 347 00:23:46,355 --> 00:23:48,391 And work in them darn mills? 348 00:23:48,595 --> 00:23:50,392 But if you're starving... 349 00:23:50,595 --> 00:23:53,348 That ain't got nothing to do with it. 350 00:23:53,555 --> 00:23:59,027 Why, Captain John told me I could stay on my place as long as I wanted to. 351 00:23:59,235 --> 00:24:02,989 He said he couldn't give me any more credit in the stores up at Fuller... 352 00:24:03,195 --> 00:24:06,551 ...but I could live here till I died. 353 00:24:06,755 --> 00:24:10,304 - You know that, Captain Tim. - Yeah, I know he did, Jeeter... 354 00:24:10,515 --> 00:24:13,188 ...but you see, that land doesn't belong to us anymore. 355 00:24:13,395 --> 00:24:17,434 The bank's taken it over. There's nothing I can do about it. 356 00:24:19,355 --> 00:24:22,984 Well, I can't understand that. 357 00:24:23,195 --> 00:24:28,064 Why, this was my daddy's place before me... 358 00:24:28,275 --> 00:24:30,550 ...and his daddy's place before him... 359 00:24:30,715 --> 00:24:32,990 ...and Lord knows how many Lesters before that. 360 00:24:33,195 --> 00:24:36,585 Why, there wasn't nothing here before they come. 361 00:24:36,795 --> 00:24:39,707 Why, they built this road hauling tobacco kegs... 362 00:24:39,915 --> 00:24:43,510 ...15 miles down the ridge to the river. 363 00:24:44,635 --> 00:24:49,311 And now I don't own it, and you don't own it. 364 00:24:49,715 --> 00:24:51,945 And the darned banks own it... 365 00:24:52,155 --> 00:24:54,191 ...and they never had nothing to do with it. 366 00:24:55,155 --> 00:24:58,431 We don't wanna be hard on you old farmers, Mr. Lester... 367 00:24:58,635 --> 00:25:02,548 ...but we're gonna put this entire section under scientific cultivation. 368 00:25:03,235 --> 00:25:05,066 There wouldn't be any place for you. 369 00:25:05,235 --> 00:25:07,988 If you're gonna grow crops on it, why can't I grow crops... 370 00:25:08,155 --> 00:25:10,146 ...just the same as I did for Captain John? 371 00:25:10,355 --> 00:25:12,585 Well, I'm afraid that's impossible. 372 00:25:14,995 --> 00:25:17,907 Please don't let him take me away, Captain Tim. 373 00:25:18,115 --> 00:25:20,629 I'm liable to go before long... 374 00:25:20,835 --> 00:25:25,431 ...and if they send me away, I'm liable to go long before my time. 375 00:25:25,875 --> 00:25:29,868 Please don't let them take me away, will you, Captain Tim? 376 00:25:30,075 --> 00:25:32,635 What about it? Couldn't you do something for this man? 377 00:25:33,155 --> 00:25:35,589 I don't know how we could, Mr. Harmon. 378 00:25:35,795 --> 00:25:38,992 - If he could pay a little rent... - Rent? 379 00:25:39,275 --> 00:25:43,985 I can't even get enough money to buy anything to eat with. 380 00:25:44,435 --> 00:25:48,348 Well, what about your children, Jeeter? Haven't you got one that could help you? 381 00:25:48,555 --> 00:25:52,753 Why, we must've had... How many, Ada? 382 00:25:52,955 --> 00:25:56,425 Oh, about 17, 18 head. 383 00:25:56,635 --> 00:25:59,707 And there ain't one of them worth the powder to blow them up. 384 00:26:02,315 --> 00:26:04,670 How much rent would it be, Payne? 385 00:26:04,875 --> 00:26:07,469 Hundred dollars for the year. 386 00:26:07,675 --> 00:26:09,427 Hundred dollars? 387 00:26:09,995 --> 00:26:11,872 When will you have to have it? 388 00:26:12,075 --> 00:26:17,103 Well, coming back down here next Sunday afternoon. 389 00:26:19,955 --> 00:26:23,834 Well, I guess that's all I can do, Jeeter. It's not very much. 390 00:26:25,155 --> 00:26:29,706 Maybe you can dig it up before Sunday, from one of your children or somewhere. 391 00:26:31,395 --> 00:26:32,953 Oh, Jeeter... 392 00:26:33,715 --> 00:26:37,344 ...here's a dozen new corn I was taking home, if you can use it. 393 00:26:39,435 --> 00:26:42,154 - Goodbye, Jeeter. - Goodbye, Captain Tim. 394 00:26:42,355 --> 00:26:45,233 Sometime Sunday afternoon, after dinner. 395 00:26:49,715 --> 00:26:51,671 Sometime Sunday. 396 00:26:54,755 --> 00:26:56,825 Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord. 397 00:26:57,035 --> 00:26:59,993 Things have taken a turn for the better already. 398 00:27:00,155 --> 00:27:02,066 Let's get home and eat some of this corn... 399 00:27:02,275 --> 00:27:05,347 ...before Dude and Ellie May know anything about it. 400 00:27:28,235 --> 00:27:31,352 Where's my sweater? I'm going to Fuller. Where's my sweater? 401 00:27:31,555 --> 00:27:33,432 What are you going to Fuller for? 402 00:27:33,635 --> 00:27:36,229 Sister Bessie's gonna buy me a brand-new automobile... 403 00:27:36,435 --> 00:27:38,710 ...with a big horn on it. Where's my sweater? 404 00:27:38,875 --> 00:27:40,831 Seems like I seen it in the bed, son. 405 00:27:41,395 --> 00:27:44,273 Don't be too long, Dude boy. 406 00:27:44,595 --> 00:27:48,144 Say, is that boy as crazy as we think he is? 407 00:27:48,595 --> 00:27:51,155 - Hallelujah, Brother Jeeter. Hallelujah, Sister Bessie. 408 00:27:51,315 --> 00:27:53,704 - Hallelujah, Sister Ada. Hallelujah, Sister Bessie. 409 00:27:53,915 --> 00:27:56,270 Listen, Bessie, how come you tell Dude... 410 00:27:56,435 --> 00:27:58,949 ...that you're gonna buy him a brand-new automobile... 411 00:27:59,115 --> 00:28:00,833 ...with a great big horn on it? 412 00:28:00,995 --> 00:28:03,907 Dude and me's gonna need it to drive and do our preaching with. 413 00:28:04,475 --> 00:28:07,467 - Is you got that much money? - I ain't only got that much money... 414 00:28:07,635 --> 00:28:10,672 ...from my dead husband's insurance, but I got a bit more beside. 415 00:28:10,835 --> 00:28:14,430 Ada, Sister Bessie's got herself a whole mess of money. 416 00:28:14,875 --> 00:28:16,706 Come on, let's go get that automobile. 417 00:28:16,875 --> 00:28:21,505 Oh, Dude boy, you's as pretty as you can be. 418 00:28:21,715 --> 00:28:25,344 Wait a minute. How come Dude gotta go with you to get that automobile? 419 00:28:25,555 --> 00:28:27,432 How come I don't go instead of Dude? 420 00:28:27,635 --> 00:28:30,866 Why, Dude don't know nothing about no automobile excepting a horn. 421 00:28:31,435 --> 00:28:33,585 - Didn't he tell you? Tell me what? 422 00:28:33,795 --> 00:28:37,549 - Us is gonna get married. - Come on. Us ain't got no time to lose. 423 00:28:37,755 --> 00:28:40,223 Bessie, is you going out of your mind? 424 00:28:41,915 --> 00:28:43,633 Brother Jeeter... 425 00:28:43,875 --> 00:28:46,435 ...tonight the voice come to me again. 426 00:28:46,635 --> 00:28:51,231 And it said, "Marry yourself to a new husband, Sister Bessie. 427 00:28:51,435 --> 00:28:55,110 Because it ain't good for a lady like you not to be married to a good man... 428 00:28:55,275 --> 00:28:57,106 ...that you could turn into a preacher... 429 00:28:57,275 --> 00:29:00,392 ...and who could help you spread the good Word most everywhere." 430 00:29:00,595 --> 00:29:02,665 And it looks to me like Dude. 431 00:29:03,235 --> 00:29:06,545 Well, Dude ain't got sense enough to be a preacher. 432 00:29:06,755 --> 00:29:10,304 He wouldn't know what to talk about when it come time to get up to preach. 433 00:29:10,515 --> 00:29:12,551 - Leave that to me. What do you think, son? 434 00:29:12,755 --> 00:29:15,508 I don't care about it. We're gonna be very happy too. 435 00:29:15,675 --> 00:29:17,791 Come, let's go get that automobile. 436 00:29:33,475 --> 00:29:35,431 Dude boy. 437 00:29:36,075 --> 00:29:38,464 Gonna be a preacher. 438 00:29:44,595 --> 00:29:48,270 I wonder how much... 439 00:29:48,635 --> 00:29:52,514 How much money Sister Bessie's got. 440 00:29:55,355 --> 00:29:58,472 Well, now, I wonder if she'd lend me... 441 00:29:58,635 --> 00:30:02,628 ...about $ 100... 442 00:30:04,275 --> 00:30:05,833 ...so I... 443 00:30:07,715 --> 00:30:09,831 ...wouldn't have to move. 444 00:30:14,275 --> 00:30:16,266 Well, now... 445 00:30:17,035 --> 00:30:21,153 ...I wonder if she wouldn't... 446 00:30:22,235 --> 00:30:25,750 ...how I'd go about getting it away from her. 447 00:30:32,155 --> 00:30:37,513 Remind me tomorrow to think about that idea, will you? 448 00:30:48,435 --> 00:30:51,825 - I wanna get leave to marry Dude. - Fill that in. 449 00:30:52,035 --> 00:30:53,673 Will you do it? I can't write words. 450 00:30:53,835 --> 00:30:55,905 - Can you sign your name? - I can touch the pen. 451 00:30:56,075 --> 00:30:57,952 - What is your name? - Sister Bessie Rice. 452 00:30:58,115 --> 00:31:00,151 - Who are you gonna marry? - That's him. 453 00:31:00,355 --> 00:31:02,550 That kid? You ain't gonna marry him, are you? 454 00:31:02,715 --> 00:31:04,706 - That boy ain't hardly grown. - He's willing. 455 00:31:04,875 --> 00:31:07,343 - How old are you? - I don't have to tell that, do I? 456 00:31:07,555 --> 00:31:10,353 I can't give you a license if you won't state your age. 457 00:31:10,915 --> 00:31:13,270 Well, I was 38 not so long back. 458 00:31:13,475 --> 00:31:17,354 - How long back? - Well, I'm 39 now, but I don't show it. 459 00:31:17,555 --> 00:31:20,467 Look here, son. What do you mean to marry a woman that old? 460 00:31:20,675 --> 00:31:21,903 Marry a girl your own age. 461 00:31:22,075 --> 00:31:24,748 You try and talk him out of it, I'll start a service now. 462 00:31:24,915 --> 00:31:27,793 I don't know. Sister Bessie there, she sweet-talked me into it. 463 00:31:27,995 --> 00:31:30,634 - How's that boy gonna support you? The Lord will provide. 464 00:31:30,795 --> 00:31:33,832 That ain't gonna be soon. He ain't gonna get married here. 465 00:31:34,035 --> 00:31:36,754 - Now, don't you try and stop us. - What are you fixing to do? 466 00:31:36,955 --> 00:31:38,832 - You too, ma'am. - Look, Sister Bessie... 467 00:31:39,035 --> 00:31:41,993 "Sowing in the Morning." All right now, Dude boy. 468 00:32:46,355 --> 00:32:48,186 "Shall We Gather At The River." 469 00:33:44,155 --> 00:33:47,784 Cut that out! What's the idea of blowing them horns? Get out of them cars. 470 00:33:47,995 --> 00:33:49,826 - Get out of that. Us is gonna buy one. 471 00:33:49,995 --> 00:33:52,145 You ain't gonna buy one if you bust it up. 472 00:33:52,355 --> 00:33:54,869 Stop it, Dude boy, until it's ours. 473 00:33:55,075 --> 00:33:57,225 - You got any money? - Yeah. I got enough... 474 00:33:57,435 --> 00:33:59,505 ...if it don't cost more than $800. 475 00:33:59,715 --> 00:34:02,548 - Who is that, your kid? - That's Dude Lester from Tobacco Road. 476 00:34:02,755 --> 00:34:05,553 Him and me's gonna get married. It's in the bank at Augusta. 477 00:34:05,715 --> 00:34:07,307 You're gonna marry? How old is he? 478 00:34:07,475 --> 00:34:10,672 None of your business. All you gotta do is sell us this automobile. 479 00:34:10,875 --> 00:34:12,433 Get out of that car. 480 00:34:12,635 --> 00:34:14,353 Call the bank and check on that. 481 00:34:14,555 --> 00:34:18,753 I got a nice little jalopy right over here. I know you're gonna like it. 482 00:34:19,275 --> 00:34:22,233 I'll fill it up with gas and you can drive it out right now. 483 00:34:22,435 --> 00:34:25,632 You can use those tags until I get some from Atlanta. 484 00:34:25,835 --> 00:34:28,144 - Shut up! Shut up! - You like it, Dude boy? 485 00:34:28,355 --> 00:34:30,869 - Ain't nothing wrong with it so far. - We'll take it. 486 00:34:31,075 --> 00:34:32,713 - Here's the check. - That's fine. 487 00:34:32,875 --> 00:34:35,230 - Now you sign right here. - I always make my mark. 488 00:34:35,395 --> 00:34:37,147 - What's your name? - Sister Bessie Rice. 489 00:34:37,315 --> 00:34:40,113 - Sister Bessie Rice, touch the pen. - Oh, no. Wait a minute. 490 00:34:40,315 --> 00:34:42,385 For a big thing, we always ask a blessing. 491 00:34:42,595 --> 00:34:44,392 - What? - First we sing a little hymn... 492 00:34:44,595 --> 00:34:46,313 ...then kneel down and have a prayer. 493 00:34:46,515 --> 00:34:50,667 Now, just a minute, Sister Bessie. Is all that necessary? I'm a religious man... 494 00:34:51,755 --> 00:34:53,950 "In the Sweet Bye and Bye," everybody. 495 00:35:47,435 --> 00:35:50,472 Ain't that a pretty automobile. He's driving it too. 496 00:35:50,675 --> 00:35:55,191 Oh, I wish all my children was here to see it and hear that pretty sound. 497 00:36:05,035 --> 00:36:08,823 He hit a tree. That's driving, Dude boy. 498 00:36:28,875 --> 00:36:30,706 How come you ain't got that out of there? 499 00:36:30,875 --> 00:36:32,513 Can't get this automobile through... 500 00:36:32,675 --> 00:36:36,463 ...if you don't get that old one out. - Sure you can, Dude boy. Shove it. 501 00:36:36,635 --> 00:36:38,148 Just shove it out of your way. 502 00:36:38,355 --> 00:36:39,788 Yeah. 503 00:36:50,275 --> 00:36:52,664 I told you you could do it, Dude boy. 504 00:36:52,875 --> 00:36:56,629 Oh, ain't this a pretty automobile? 505 00:36:56,875 --> 00:36:59,389 Oh, I knew you could do it, Dude boy. 506 00:37:00,075 --> 00:37:01,554 I knew you could do it. 507 00:37:01,755 --> 00:37:05,191 If this ain't the prettiest thing I ever seen in all my life. 508 00:37:05,395 --> 00:37:07,431 Yes, sir. This is sure a fine automobile. 509 00:37:07,595 --> 00:37:09,347 Take your hands off there, you old fool. 510 00:37:09,515 --> 00:37:11,745 Yes, sirree. 511 00:37:12,115 --> 00:37:16,427 Here, give me... Let me fix that for you, Dude boy. 512 00:37:16,635 --> 00:37:21,186 You got it all upside down and every which way. 513 00:37:37,595 --> 00:37:39,153 Broke, all right. 514 00:37:39,355 --> 00:37:41,949 But say, that don't hurt the running of it none, does it? 515 00:37:42,155 --> 00:37:45,352 No, runs like it was brand-new yet. The horn wasn't hurt none at all. 516 00:37:45,515 --> 00:37:47,392 Sounds as pretty as it did this morning. 517 00:37:47,555 --> 00:37:50,706 Say, this is a great day for Tobacco Road. 518 00:37:50,915 --> 00:37:53,270 Bessie, is you...? 519 00:37:53,915 --> 00:37:57,191 Is you and Dude gonna get married... 520 00:37:57,395 --> 00:38:00,705 ...clear all the way or just by leave of the county? 521 00:38:00,915 --> 00:38:02,314 We is married already. 522 00:38:02,515 --> 00:38:05,666 Hey, you touch my car, woman, and I'll hit you with a stick! 523 00:38:05,875 --> 00:38:08,548 Dude, you sure is a lucky boy. 524 00:38:08,755 --> 00:38:11,474 A brand-new automobile to run around in... 525 00:38:11,675 --> 00:38:14,473 ...and married all at the same time and on the same day. 526 00:38:14,675 --> 00:38:19,226 Ain't many a man lucky enough to get a wife like Sister Bessie... 527 00:38:19,435 --> 00:38:21,630 ...as pretty as she is at her age. 528 00:38:21,835 --> 00:38:26,386 Why, yes, sir. You know, she'd make a great wife for any man. 529 00:38:26,595 --> 00:38:29,473 I don't care where you'd find him. 530 00:38:29,675 --> 00:38:31,870 Shut your mouth, Brother Jeeter. 531 00:38:32,075 --> 00:38:35,670 You know, Ada, why, Sister Bessie is just like... 532 00:38:35,835 --> 00:38:37,666 She's just like one of the family. 533 00:38:37,875 --> 00:38:40,833 Yeah. Just the same as if she was born in it. Yeah. 534 00:38:41,035 --> 00:38:44,789 Why, everything we got is half hers... 535 00:38:44,995 --> 00:38:47,907 ...and everything she's got is half ours. Yeah. 536 00:38:48,115 --> 00:38:50,265 She's just, you know, like blood relations. 537 00:38:50,475 --> 00:38:53,228 Oh, that's powerful nice of you, Brother Jeeter. 538 00:38:53,435 --> 00:38:56,711 You know, Bessie, Ada and me's... 539 00:38:56,915 --> 00:39:01,591 ...mighty proud of you and Dude and that automobile. 540 00:39:01,795 --> 00:39:04,753 I'm just wondering how much it cost you. 541 00:39:04,955 --> 00:39:09,631 Why, I paid $800 cash for that car, and look at it already. 542 00:39:09,995 --> 00:39:12,828 Eight hundred dollars. You know, Ada... 543 00:39:13,035 --> 00:39:15,424 ...$800 to a lot of poor folks... 544 00:39:15,595 --> 00:39:19,986 ...would be a whole heap of money, but not to Sister Bessie. 545 00:39:20,155 --> 00:39:22,953 After the money she got from her dead husband's insurance... 546 00:39:23,155 --> 00:39:26,591 ...why, it's just chicken feed. 547 00:39:26,755 --> 00:39:31,033 - You know, if I was to ask her... - Eight hundred dollars, that's all it was. 548 00:39:35,915 --> 00:39:37,189 What did you say? 549 00:39:37,395 --> 00:39:40,910 I said, that's all the money there was in the insurance. 550 00:39:41,115 --> 00:39:43,265 Of course, maybe I got 75 cents left over... 551 00:39:43,435 --> 00:39:45,903 ...but that's all the big money there was. 552 00:39:47,195 --> 00:39:51,108 You mean to tell me you ain't got no $ 100 to lend me... 553 00:39:51,275 --> 00:39:53,470 ...to keep me from being put off of this ground? 554 00:39:53,675 --> 00:39:55,347 Nobody gonna give you no money, fool. 555 00:39:55,555 --> 00:39:58,194 If Bessie had another $ 100, she'd give it to me. 556 00:39:58,395 --> 00:40:01,148 - But I ain't got no more $ 100. - But I was counting on it. 557 00:40:01,355 --> 00:40:04,791 You ain't gonna get it, so shut up. - Oh, now, Dude boy... 558 00:40:04,995 --> 00:40:07,384 Then why don't he shut up about $ 100 if you got it? 559 00:40:07,555 --> 00:40:09,591 You'd give it your husband, wouldn't you? 560 00:40:09,795 --> 00:40:12,867 - Come on, let's ride somewhere. - But you don't understand. 561 00:40:13,035 --> 00:40:15,390 - You're gonna put me off of here. You're so old... 562 00:40:15,555 --> 00:40:17,546 ...you're gonna die soon anyhow. - Dude boy. 563 00:40:17,715 --> 00:40:20,183 If you don't, they're gonna put you on a poor farm. 564 00:40:20,395 --> 00:40:23,751 If you was a natural son, you wouldn't be saying that to your folks. 565 00:40:23,915 --> 00:40:25,667 You wouldn't be making things worse. 566 00:40:25,875 --> 00:40:27,103 Oh, shut up. 567 00:40:27,795 --> 00:40:30,263 Yes, but, Dude... Oh, Dude boy. Dude boy. 568 00:40:30,835 --> 00:40:33,827 Oh, Dude. Dude boy! 569 00:40:33,995 --> 00:40:37,874 Oh, don't go, Dude boy. 570 00:40:39,715 --> 00:40:45,426 Sometimes I feel like if I just had me a stylish dress to be buried in... 571 00:40:45,635 --> 00:40:48,945 ...I'd be ready to find me a nice place to lay myself down in and die. 572 00:40:50,275 --> 00:40:53,073 Get out of the way. You ain't never gonna get no new dress. 573 00:40:53,235 --> 00:40:54,634 Pa been promising you that... 574 00:40:54,835 --> 00:40:58,191 ...but you're gonna die and be buried in just what you've got on. 575 00:40:58,355 --> 00:41:00,949 - Don't say that to your poor ma. - Who's gonna stop me? 576 00:41:01,155 --> 00:41:02,588 She's gonna be buried in... 577 00:41:02,795 --> 00:41:04,911 - Don't say that. - Let go of me, you old fool. 578 00:41:05,115 --> 00:41:07,629 You got a nerve putting your hands on me. 579 00:41:33,395 --> 00:41:37,024 Gonna sit there on that cold ground all night? 580 00:41:39,475 --> 00:41:42,751 Looks like the Lord sends me... 581 00:41:42,955 --> 00:41:48,951 ...about every misery he can think of just to try my soul. 582 00:41:49,475 --> 00:41:55,345 Hey, you know, he must be gonna do something powerful big for me... 583 00:41:55,555 --> 00:41:58,592 ...or he wouldn't test me so hard. 584 00:41:58,915 --> 00:42:04,194 Well, hope he can see his way clear to doing it before Sunday. 585 00:42:05,715 --> 00:42:10,106 Yeah. You know, I bet if Tom was here he'd help us. 586 00:42:10,395 --> 00:42:14,354 Tom was just about the best of all the children, I reckon. 587 00:42:14,555 --> 00:42:18,104 Yeah. Lizzie and Clara Belle, they were the best of the... 588 00:42:18,315 --> 00:42:21,307 But Tom, Tom was... 589 00:42:21,515 --> 00:42:25,633 He was about the best of the boys. 590 00:42:26,355 --> 00:42:31,304 I guess Pearl was about the prettiest, with all that long, yellow hair. 591 00:42:31,475 --> 00:42:35,354 Yeah. Tom, he was even good to me. 592 00:42:36,235 --> 00:42:39,466 I used to hope some of them would write to me. 593 00:42:39,675 --> 00:42:42,269 About give up looking for them to come back to see me... 594 00:42:42,475 --> 00:42:45,706 ...but I did think maybe Lizzie Belle, anyway, would write. 595 00:42:45,915 --> 00:42:49,430 Well, maybe they did. How do you know? 596 00:42:49,915 --> 00:42:52,110 Didn't you never ask at the post office? 597 00:42:53,275 --> 00:42:57,154 Well, what was the use? I couldn't read what they said anyway. 598 00:43:00,075 --> 00:43:04,273 I must have a whole lot of grandchildren somewhere. 599 00:43:04,475 --> 00:43:07,387 Bound to have, with all of them boys and girls off from home. 600 00:43:07,595 --> 00:43:10,029 Everybody says I have, anyhow. 601 00:43:11,075 --> 00:43:14,385 Sure don't know how other people know more about such things than I do. 602 00:43:14,595 --> 00:43:18,907 Looks to me like I ought to be the one that knows the most about my children. 603 00:43:19,915 --> 00:43:26,104 Yeah, it looks like all we know is Dude and Pearl and Ellie May. 604 00:43:28,595 --> 00:43:31,792 And five buried out there in the field. 605 00:43:32,835 --> 00:43:38,467 You know, I'll bet if Tom knowed the fix we was in, he'd give us the money. 606 00:43:38,835 --> 00:43:44,114 Well, it ain't no use wondering about it if you can't get to him in time. 607 00:43:44,675 --> 00:43:46,586 Sunday ain't but two days off. 608 00:43:46,795 --> 00:43:50,504 And if the Lord's figuring on doing anything for us, he had better hurry up... 609 00:43:50,675 --> 00:43:53,109 ...or else it's gonna be too late. 610 00:44:46,555 --> 00:44:49,388 Now, look, Lord, this time I ain't fooling. 611 00:44:49,555 --> 00:44:51,830 I'm in a powerful bad fix. 612 00:44:52,035 --> 00:44:57,063 You know, they're figuring on taking Ada and me to the poor farm. 613 00:44:57,275 --> 00:44:59,425 You know what a powerful sinner I've been. 614 00:44:59,635 --> 00:45:02,024 You know there ain't been no bigger sinner than me... 615 00:45:02,235 --> 00:45:04,066 ...between here and Savannah. 616 00:45:04,275 --> 00:45:09,349 And you know there's nobody been any sorrier for their sins than I have... 617 00:45:09,555 --> 00:45:11,546 ...once they was done. 618 00:45:11,915 --> 00:45:14,190 But what I'm here to tell you is... 619 00:45:14,395 --> 00:45:18,752 ...that you'd better watch out pretty close for me the next couple of days... 620 00:45:18,955 --> 00:45:23,392 ...because I wanna do what I gotta do without committing any real big sin... 621 00:45:23,595 --> 00:45:27,873 ...because I know how you feel about stealing. 622 00:45:28,075 --> 00:45:31,909 Now, I like Sister Bessie about as well as the next one... 623 00:45:32,115 --> 00:45:36,427 ...or I wouldn't give her new automobile a thought... 624 00:45:36,635 --> 00:45:39,786 ...but I'm here to tell you, Lord... 625 00:45:39,995 --> 00:45:45,353 ...you'd better step in and help me out pretty quick... 626 00:45:45,555 --> 00:45:50,185 ...or I'm afraid I'll have to take matters in my own hand. 627 00:45:58,955 --> 00:46:00,434 Amen. 628 00:46:14,315 --> 00:46:16,385 Sister Bessie! 629 00:46:45,435 --> 00:46:48,825 Sister Bessie, you sure are a fine-Iooking woman. 630 00:46:49,035 --> 00:46:51,993 - Yeah. Where's Dude? - He'll be back in a minute. 631 00:46:52,195 --> 00:46:55,187 - How you feeling, Jeeter? - Why, I... 632 00:46:56,555 --> 00:47:00,833 I sure spent me a heart-broke night. 633 00:47:01,675 --> 00:47:04,906 You know, Jeeter, I feel just about as sorry for what Dude done... 634 00:47:05,075 --> 00:47:09,227 ...as anything I ever seen in my life. - Why, he darn near broke my arm. 635 00:47:09,795 --> 00:47:11,513 Them yams smell good, don't they? 636 00:47:11,715 --> 00:47:13,626 - Yeah. - Can I get you a cup of chicory? 637 00:47:13,835 --> 00:47:15,393 Chicory? 638 00:47:15,595 --> 00:47:17,665 Well, I wouldn't wanna be... 639 00:47:17,835 --> 00:47:20,349 Wouldn't wanna be putting you out... Aah! 640 00:47:20,555 --> 00:47:22,625 Oh, you ain't putting me out none. 641 00:47:23,275 --> 00:47:25,231 Just sit down. 642 00:47:26,075 --> 00:47:29,829 Yeah, this is the arm I do all my farming with. 643 00:47:30,035 --> 00:47:33,948 You know, I do all my good farming with this arm... 644 00:47:34,115 --> 00:47:36,913 ...and it's a sin and a shame, the way it's gonna hold me up. 645 00:47:37,115 --> 00:47:39,424 That Dude ought to be ashamed of himself. 646 00:47:39,635 --> 00:47:41,227 Yeah, I knew you'd be sorry. 647 00:47:41,435 --> 00:47:43,744 If there was only something on earth I could do. 648 00:47:43,955 --> 00:47:48,187 - Well, maybe there is, Sister Bessie. - Well, what is it? 649 00:47:48,355 --> 00:47:51,665 Well, the matter of fact is... 650 00:47:51,875 --> 00:47:56,312 ...I've got a very important matter coming up with Captain Tim tomorrow... 651 00:47:56,515 --> 00:47:58,870 ...and after that I'll be all set for the year. 652 00:47:59,075 --> 00:48:01,908 But right now I just need a little change to get along on. 653 00:48:02,115 --> 00:48:04,549 - Yeah? - As I was coming up the road there... 654 00:48:04,755 --> 00:48:08,384 ...I seen a load of cut wood over in that field and I said to myself: 655 00:48:08,595 --> 00:48:12,873 "Wouldn't it be smart if I was to haul that wood to Augusta and sell it?" 656 00:48:13,075 --> 00:48:14,986 Why, that's Henry Peabody's wood, ain't it? 657 00:48:15,195 --> 00:48:18,710 - But he ain't here. - I know, but it don't seem just right. 658 00:48:18,915 --> 00:48:21,873 Wait a minute. I ain't stealing it. 659 00:48:22,075 --> 00:48:25,272 I'm just figuring on selling it and giving Henry half of that money. 660 00:48:25,475 --> 00:48:27,591 Why, he'll be mighty happy to get it... 661 00:48:27,795 --> 00:48:30,514 ...without the trouble of hauling it down to Augusta. 662 00:48:30,715 --> 00:48:32,353 Well, I reckon, in that case... 663 00:48:32,555 --> 00:48:34,864 No, sirree, Bob. I ain't forgot. 664 00:48:35,075 --> 00:48:37,066 - I'm sanctified. - Hallelujah. 665 00:48:37,275 --> 00:48:41,905 - Yeah. Would you lend me your car? - To haul wood in? 666 00:48:42,115 --> 00:48:45,630 Well, wait a minute. You know I wouldn't be asking you no favors... 667 00:48:45,835 --> 00:48:47,712 ...if it wasn't for my arm... 668 00:48:47,915 --> 00:48:49,951 It's near broken and I can't do no farming. 669 00:48:50,155 --> 00:48:52,669 Well, I'm just thinking what Dude would say. 670 00:48:52,875 --> 00:48:54,706 Dude? What's Dude got...? 671 00:48:54,915 --> 00:48:57,145 - You tell your husband everything? - No, no. 672 00:48:57,355 --> 00:48:59,027 - Well, wait... - It's only... 673 00:48:59,235 --> 00:49:04,229 Maybe... Can't tell.... I'll be back here by sundown maybe with a pretty for you. 674 00:49:04,435 --> 00:49:08,872 I guess it's all right. But I reckon you better get going before he gets back. 675 00:49:09,075 --> 00:49:12,306 Going? Sister Bessie, I'm gone. 676 00:49:13,035 --> 00:49:17,472 Top up, will you...? Get down there, top. I'll bust you. 677 00:49:17,675 --> 00:49:21,827 Why, you crazy top, I'll tear you. 678 00:49:24,635 --> 00:49:27,103 Dude boy, Dude. Dude. What are you doing? 679 00:49:27,315 --> 00:49:29,306 Why, this durn old top didn't wanna go down! 680 00:49:29,515 --> 00:49:31,870 - Did you hurt the car much? - Oh, not the running of it. 681 00:49:33,195 --> 00:49:35,629 - And the horn wasn't hurt none. - Say, Dude boy... 682 00:49:35,795 --> 00:49:38,514 ...Jeeter wants to take wood to Augusta and sell it. 683 00:49:38,715 --> 00:49:41,104 Clear to Augusta? Climb in and I'll drive you. 684 00:49:41,315 --> 00:49:44,785 Well, I wasn't exactly figuring on anybody going with me. 685 00:49:44,995 --> 00:49:47,111 I was figuring on going down there by myself. 686 00:49:47,315 --> 00:49:49,704 Ain't nobody in the world gonna drive this except me. 687 00:49:49,875 --> 00:49:51,467 I ain't gonna stay here by myself. 688 00:49:51,635 --> 00:49:55,264 - Let's get the wood in there. - I ain't never drove clear to Augusta! 689 00:49:56,835 --> 00:50:00,464 Come on, Jeeter, we'll just pull us a big one. 690 00:50:02,115 --> 00:50:03,707 Jeeter. 691 00:50:04,715 --> 00:50:09,664 Come on, let's get it all in there. Put in the wood. 692 00:50:47,515 --> 00:50:50,268 That's violation of city ordinance number 382. 693 00:50:50,475 --> 00:50:54,070 You get out and sell the wood. I'll be waiting here on the corner somewhere. 694 00:51:04,675 --> 00:51:06,711 You looking for somebody? 695 00:51:07,395 --> 00:51:10,512 Yes, sir, I wanna see the banker. 696 00:51:10,835 --> 00:51:13,303 Susie May, this gentleman wants to see the banker. 697 00:51:13,515 --> 00:51:16,473 May I ask your name? - Sure. 698 00:51:17,475 --> 00:51:19,989 - Well, what is it? - Jeeter. 699 00:51:20,195 --> 00:51:22,186 Jeeter Lester, from Tobacco Road. 700 00:51:22,395 --> 00:51:24,784 Oh, yes. Just a minute, Mr. Lester. 701 00:51:24,995 --> 00:51:27,748 Well, what kind of a year are you gonna have, Mr. Lester? 702 00:51:27,955 --> 00:51:30,708 Ain't gonna have no year at all unless we get some money. 703 00:51:30,915 --> 00:51:33,190 Will you come in, Mr. Lester? 704 00:51:42,475 --> 00:51:45,114 How do you do, Mr. Lester? Come right in. 705 00:51:49,355 --> 00:51:50,993 Well... 706 00:51:51,635 --> 00:51:54,433 ...say, is you the banker? 707 00:51:54,635 --> 00:51:55,863 Why, of course. 708 00:51:56,075 --> 00:51:58,270 We met the other day with young Tim Harmon. 709 00:51:58,475 --> 00:52:02,673 - I was hoping you'd drop in. - Well, I gotta be going now. 710 00:52:02,875 --> 00:52:05,309 What's the matter? Didn't you come to pay the money? 711 00:52:06,915 --> 00:52:10,032 No, I come to borrow it. 712 00:52:10,235 --> 00:52:12,226 Well, so long. 713 00:53:15,795 --> 00:53:17,911 A hundred dollars, huh? 714 00:53:27,275 --> 00:53:29,584 Ain't nobody gonna buy no wood. 715 00:53:29,795 --> 00:53:32,025 Maybe we better start back toward Fuller, huh? 716 00:53:32,195 --> 00:53:34,470 And not have nothing to eat? I'm hungry. 717 00:53:34,675 --> 00:53:36,905 Hey, wait, wait. Wait just a minute. 718 00:53:37,115 --> 00:53:42,428 You know, I been sitting there looking at that hotel and I got me an idea. 719 00:53:42,635 --> 00:53:47,345 The idea what I got, I never spent me all night in a hotel in my life... 720 00:53:47,555 --> 00:53:50,786 ...and the idea was maybe we could sell something... 721 00:53:50,955 --> 00:53:54,709 ...and all three of us stay all night in that hotel. 722 00:53:55,355 --> 00:53:59,109 Nobody ain't gonna sell my brand-new automobile, if that's what you're thinking. 723 00:53:59,275 --> 00:54:04,269 Well, everybody ought to spend them one night in their life in a hotel... 724 00:54:04,475 --> 00:54:07,194 ...so they have something to go home and tell folks about. 725 00:54:07,355 --> 00:54:09,027 What you figure on selling, old man? 726 00:54:09,235 --> 00:54:12,227 Come here, come here, come here. 727 00:54:12,835 --> 00:54:15,986 Look at there. See that spare tire? 728 00:54:16,195 --> 00:54:20,347 That ain't no good, you can only ride four of them at one time. 729 00:54:22,155 --> 00:54:24,111 - Hi, mister. - Good evening. 730 00:54:24,315 --> 00:54:29,070 We all wanna stay all night in your hotel. 731 00:54:29,275 --> 00:54:32,585 - Okay, sign right here. - You sign it. 732 00:54:32,795 --> 00:54:36,151 - All right, what's your name? - Jeeter. 733 00:54:36,355 --> 00:54:39,427 - Jeeter what? - Jeeter Lester, from Tobacco Road. 734 00:54:39,635 --> 00:54:41,353 All right. What's his name? 735 00:54:41,555 --> 00:54:43,750 - Dude's name is Dude. - Dude what? 736 00:54:43,955 --> 00:54:45,707 - Dude Lester. - All right. 737 00:54:45,915 --> 00:54:48,110 - And hers? - Hers is Mrs. Dude. 738 00:54:48,315 --> 00:54:51,546 - Him and me's married. - All right. Touch the pen. 739 00:54:51,755 --> 00:54:55,304 Come on, touch the pen. That'll be a dollar and a half. 740 00:55:02,795 --> 00:55:04,513 This way, please. 741 00:55:04,715 --> 00:55:09,106 I'll bet Ada wishes she could be us, so she could stay all night in a hotel. 742 00:55:09,275 --> 00:55:12,585 - Beep-beep! Toot-toot! - Shut up, will you. 743 00:55:15,035 --> 00:55:17,071 It sure is a fine place. - Here we are. 744 00:55:17,275 --> 00:55:21,348 You know, I never knowed hotels was such fine places as this before. 745 00:55:21,555 --> 00:55:25,867 I wish Lov Bensey could see me now. 746 00:55:29,235 --> 00:55:33,706 One of these days, I'm gonna spend me the rest of my life in one of these hot... 747 00:55:33,875 --> 00:55:35,672 Hey! 748 00:55:36,715 --> 00:55:40,674 - That ain't much of a bed for three. - This is theirs. You're sleeping in here. 749 00:55:40,875 --> 00:55:44,231 Well, what do you think of that? Different rooms for different people. 750 00:55:44,395 --> 00:55:46,625 - They gonna lock us in? - You know, I betcha... 751 00:55:46,795 --> 00:55:48,592 ...Ada won't believe me when I tell her. 752 00:55:48,795 --> 00:55:50,990 It's already 8:00. Let's go to bed. 753 00:55:51,195 --> 00:55:54,392 Look at that electric light. I'm gonna sit me up all night long... 754 00:55:54,555 --> 00:55:57,786 ...and look at that electric light. Well, good night, good night. 755 00:55:57,995 --> 00:55:59,667 Good night, Jeeter. 756 00:58:24,955 --> 00:58:27,833 Hey there, mister. Hey. Hello. 757 00:58:28,035 --> 00:58:29,753 Hi. 758 00:58:30,035 --> 00:58:31,673 - Morning. - Morning, captain. 759 00:58:31,875 --> 00:58:34,867 Hey, is this the poor farm? 760 00:58:35,075 --> 00:58:36,793 That's it. 761 00:58:39,315 --> 00:58:41,146 Yeah... 762 00:58:41,595 --> 00:58:43,153 ...I thought so. 763 00:58:47,595 --> 00:58:51,224 - What's that? - That's the bath bell. 764 00:58:51,435 --> 00:58:54,905 - The what? - The bath bell. 765 00:58:55,115 --> 00:58:59,313 You have to wash up all over or no dinner. 766 00:58:59,475 --> 00:59:01,466 - Oh, yeah. - Huh? 767 00:59:04,795 --> 00:59:08,151 All right, Lord, don't say I didn't tell you. 768 00:59:15,515 --> 00:59:16,630 Whoa! 769 00:59:19,195 --> 00:59:21,265 Hey, mister, mister. Come here, would you? 770 00:59:21,435 --> 00:59:23,346 - What is it? - Come here. 771 00:59:23,515 --> 00:59:28,031 Say, you wanna buy a brand-new automobile cheap? 772 00:59:28,235 --> 00:59:30,749 - This one? - Yeah, it's brand-new. 773 00:59:30,955 --> 00:59:33,344 It ain't been hardly broke in yet. 774 00:59:33,555 --> 00:59:36,752 - What are you breaking it in with, an ax? - Ax? Why, no. 775 00:59:36,955 --> 00:59:39,674 That don't hurt it none. Don't hurt the running of it none. 776 00:59:39,875 --> 00:59:42,548 Why, this car's brand-new. Cost $800 yesterday. 777 00:59:42,755 --> 00:59:44,666 Say, listen, I tell you what I'll do. 778 00:59:44,875 --> 00:59:49,426 I'll sell you this car right now today for $ 100 and I'll throw in the wood. 779 00:59:49,635 --> 00:59:51,227 - A hundred dollars, huh? - Yeah. 780 00:59:51,435 --> 00:59:55,144 And $ 100 I got to have me, and today. 781 00:59:55,355 --> 00:59:58,153 - What's the great rush? - Well, mister... 782 00:59:58,355 --> 01:00:02,587 ...there's only $ 100 stands between me and the poor farm. 783 01:00:03,315 --> 01:00:05,704 - Are you sure this car's yours? - Sure, it's mine. 784 01:00:05,915 --> 01:00:08,907 You don't suppose I'd be selling you somebody else's car, do you? 785 01:00:09,075 --> 01:00:11,873 - Well, I wouldn't know. How's she run? - Like a $40 mule. 786 01:00:12,075 --> 01:00:15,226 - Move over. Let me try her. - Yes, sir. 787 01:00:19,835 --> 01:00:22,508 - So long, chief. - So long. 788 01:00:23,995 --> 01:00:26,748 - Chief? - Yeah. 789 01:00:26,995 --> 01:00:29,987 - Of police? - Yep. 790 01:00:33,835 --> 01:00:37,430 You crazy fool. Where's my automobile? 791 01:00:39,475 --> 01:00:41,830 You shut up, Dude, and listen to me. 792 01:00:42,035 --> 01:00:43,946 - Your car is outside. - Is it hurt much? 793 01:00:44,155 --> 01:00:46,225 It looks like the Seaboard Air Line hit it. 794 01:00:46,435 --> 01:00:48,710 But what I ought to do is to lock you all up... 795 01:00:48,915 --> 01:00:52,032 ...for if ever there was a nuisance, it's you Tobacco Road folks. 796 01:00:52,235 --> 01:00:54,226 You ain't worth the expense to the county. 797 01:00:54,435 --> 01:00:58,223 You're just naturally trifling, and I reckon that's all there is to it. 798 01:01:06,755 --> 01:01:08,905 Hush that yowling. 799 01:01:09,275 --> 01:01:12,745 You made me late, and I ain't gonna put off my Sunday dinner any longer... 800 01:01:12,915 --> 01:01:15,748 ...messing around in a family squabble. So get out of here. 801 01:01:15,955 --> 01:01:19,106 Get in your car and go on down to Tobacco Road and stay there. 802 01:01:19,315 --> 01:01:21,146 You ain't gonna put him in a chain gang? 803 01:01:21,355 --> 01:01:24,028 If you don't get out of here, I'll put you in it. 804 01:01:24,235 --> 01:01:28,467 Why, he stole my overalls and he broke my automobile and threw... Aah! 805 01:01:45,795 --> 01:01:47,706 Now get out! 806 01:01:48,475 --> 01:01:51,831 Yes, and don't you never think about getting back in again neither. 807 01:01:52,035 --> 01:01:54,595 You mean you ain't gonna ride me to the poor farm? 808 01:01:54,795 --> 01:01:56,751 No, this here machine's mine and Bessie's. 809 01:01:56,955 --> 01:01:58,707 And you nearby ruined it already. 810 01:01:59,275 --> 01:02:01,106 If that's the way you feel about it... 811 01:02:01,275 --> 01:02:04,073 ...get out of here and get off of my land! 812 01:02:04,235 --> 01:02:07,307 It ain't gonna be your land long. They gonna throw you off it. 813 01:02:26,155 --> 01:02:27,952 What are we chucking rocks at them for? 814 01:02:28,155 --> 01:02:30,111 They made me mad. 815 01:02:36,155 --> 01:02:39,670 - Did the man come? - Not yet. 816 01:02:40,315 --> 01:02:43,352 Couldn't you even get me no snuff? 817 01:02:43,555 --> 01:02:46,023 I couldn't get you no nothing. 818 01:04:18,075 --> 01:04:21,624 Ain't nothing much worth taking anyway, I reckon. 819 01:04:24,555 --> 01:04:26,068 I'm sorry, Ada. 820 01:04:27,795 --> 01:04:29,308 I ain't blaming you. 821 01:04:29,515 --> 01:04:32,427 Well, maybe things will be better over there. 822 01:04:32,635 --> 01:04:36,105 - Maybe they'Il... - They sure couldn't be no worse. 823 01:04:37,115 --> 01:04:39,310 Jeeter. Oh, Jeeter. 824 01:04:39,515 --> 01:04:41,551 Jeeter, wait a minute. I ain't mad. 825 01:04:42,355 --> 01:04:46,587 Jeeter, wait. I gotta talk to you, Jeeter. Wait a minute. 826 01:04:47,395 --> 01:04:51,832 Jeeter, wait. I gotta talk to you. Jeeter, wait a minute. 827 01:04:52,035 --> 01:04:54,503 Wait a minute, Jeeter. I ain't mad at you no more. 828 01:04:54,715 --> 01:04:56,831 It's about Pearl. She's gone off again. 829 01:04:58,995 --> 01:05:00,587 You ain't gonna hit me with a rock? 830 01:05:00,795 --> 01:05:03,753 Don't you understand? Pearl's gone off to Augusta. 831 01:05:03,955 --> 01:05:05,308 What was you doing to her? 832 01:05:05,515 --> 01:05:08,746 I wasn't doing a thing to that girl except tying her up with some rope. 833 01:05:08,955 --> 01:05:11,389 She busted loose from me, and I ain't seen her since. 834 01:05:11,555 --> 01:05:13,705 How you know she ain't out in the woods hiding? 835 01:05:13,875 --> 01:05:15,866 I tell you, she's gone off to Augusta. 836 01:05:16,075 --> 01:05:19,033 Jones Peabody seen her and she told him she was going there. 837 01:05:19,235 --> 01:05:20,827 Thank the Lord. 838 01:05:21,035 --> 01:05:24,027 Jeeter, you gotta do something. 839 01:05:24,235 --> 01:05:27,113 That's the way they all went, Lov. Every darned one of them. 840 01:05:27,275 --> 01:05:28,549 Lizzie Belle and Clara and... 841 01:05:28,715 --> 01:05:30,626 I can't remember all their darned names... 842 01:05:30,795 --> 01:05:33,309 ...there was so many, but they all done the same thing. 843 01:05:33,515 --> 01:05:36,712 They up and run off down to the cotton mills in Augusta... 844 01:05:36,915 --> 01:05:40,624 ...so they'd have pretty clothes and a hat to wear. 845 01:05:40,835 --> 01:05:43,554 Maybe she'll come back by herself. You reckon she will, Jeeter? 846 01:05:43,715 --> 01:05:45,626 Well, I wouldn't trust none of them. 847 01:05:45,835 --> 01:05:48,907 No, they didn't like living on Tobacco Road. 848 01:05:49,115 --> 01:05:51,709 They didn't like the clothes their ma made for them... 849 01:05:51,915 --> 01:05:54,748 ...so they just all up and went and run off. 850 01:05:54,955 --> 01:05:57,753 I sure hate to lose her for some reason or other. 851 01:05:57,955 --> 01:05:59,991 She's pretty. 852 01:06:00,195 --> 01:06:04,825 I used to love to just sit out on the porch and watch her through the window... 853 01:06:05,035 --> 01:06:09,108 ...when she was combing and brushing her pretty yellow hair. 854 01:06:09,275 --> 01:06:12,904 You know, I was just thinking. Wouldn't it be a good idea for you... 855 01:06:13,075 --> 01:06:15,305 ...to have Ellie May come down to your house... 856 01:06:15,515 --> 01:06:19,269 ...and kind of look after the place and cook for you? 857 01:06:19,475 --> 01:06:22,911 I don't know of a prettier sight to see... 858 01:06:23,115 --> 01:06:26,949 ...than just to look into Pearl's pale blue eyes early in the morning. 859 01:06:27,155 --> 01:06:31,785 They is awful pretty any time of day, but I don't reckon I'll ever forget... 860 01:06:31,955 --> 01:06:34,867 ...how pretty they is just when the sun's coming up. 861 01:06:35,075 --> 01:06:37,430 Well, Ellie May's gotta get married somewhere... 862 01:06:37,635 --> 01:06:40,866 ...and if you don't take a fancy to her, I don't know where. 863 01:06:41,075 --> 01:06:43,543 Reckon if I was to go up to Augusta and find her... 864 01:06:43,715 --> 01:06:45,467 ...she'd let me bring her home? 865 01:06:45,675 --> 01:06:49,270 Who, Pearl? No, what's the use? She'd do the same thing over again. 866 01:06:49,475 --> 01:06:52,626 Now, with Ellie May, that'd be different. 867 01:06:57,275 --> 01:07:01,234 Ada and me is liable to be going away pretty soon... 868 01:07:01,435 --> 01:07:04,552 ...and there wouldn't be nobody here to look after Ellie May. 869 01:07:04,755 --> 01:07:07,189 You know, you just say the word... 870 01:07:07,355 --> 01:07:10,506 ...and I'll have her wash up and come down. 871 01:07:12,035 --> 01:07:15,584 Oh, she's mighty old for a wife. Well, you'll get used to that. 872 01:07:17,435 --> 01:07:19,505 What about what all I give you for Pearl? 873 01:07:19,715 --> 01:07:22,354 Well, with Ellie May, I'll give you the quilts back. 874 01:07:22,515 --> 01:07:24,824 And say, you can be sure of one thing... 875 01:07:25,035 --> 01:07:27,754 ...she won't be running off all the time. No, sir. 876 01:07:28,795 --> 01:07:30,308 Well... 877 01:07:30,875 --> 01:07:32,593 ...all right. 878 01:07:32,995 --> 01:07:36,783 Tell her to wash her up and come on down. 879 01:07:45,475 --> 01:07:49,434 Go get yourself washed up and go down to his house and fix up for him. 880 01:08:04,835 --> 01:08:10,034 Crazy fool! You... Look what you done to my automobile! 881 01:08:10,195 --> 01:08:13,392 I ought to put you in the chain gang. You damaged my car. 882 01:08:13,595 --> 01:08:15,551 You just about ruined it already! 883 01:08:15,755 --> 01:08:18,474 I'm gonna kill you, you crazy...! 884 01:08:42,555 --> 01:08:44,386 Pearl's gone. 885 01:09:13,915 --> 01:09:17,464 Ellie May, do you want to go? 886 01:09:19,515 --> 01:09:21,551 Yes, Ma. 887 01:09:30,955 --> 01:09:34,186 Hey, it's Mr. Payne. How are you, Mr. Payne? 888 01:09:34,395 --> 01:09:37,387 Go on, Ada, get him a drink of water. 889 01:09:37,595 --> 01:09:39,392 You've come for the money? 890 01:09:39,595 --> 01:09:43,190 How you gotta bust in talking business right away the minute the man comes? 891 01:09:43,395 --> 01:09:45,829 Get him a drink of water first. 892 01:09:46,515 --> 01:09:49,154 How are you, Mr. Payne? I'm sure glad to see you. 893 01:09:49,355 --> 01:09:53,109 Make yourself right at home. Ada, Ada, get Mr. Payne a glass of water. 894 01:09:53,315 --> 01:09:54,794 Come on. 895 01:09:54,955 --> 01:09:57,913 Well, I hope you've managed to get the money, Mr. Lester. 896 01:09:58,395 --> 01:10:01,785 Money. Money. 897 01:10:03,635 --> 01:10:07,184 No, sir, I ain't, and that's a fact. 898 01:10:08,075 --> 01:10:12,990 You know, it looks as though I'm in a whopping bad fix... 899 01:10:13,195 --> 01:10:14,913 ...and no fooling. 900 01:10:15,715 --> 01:10:21,392 You know, Mr. Payne, why, it looks like the good Lord... 901 01:10:21,555 --> 01:10:24,228 ...don't want us to grow things in the earth anymore. 902 01:10:24,435 --> 01:10:28,269 If he did, he'd be more careful about it. 903 01:10:28,475 --> 01:10:32,070 Yeah, he'd make the rich people loosen up... 904 01:10:32,275 --> 01:10:33,867 ...and lend us farmers some money. 905 01:10:34,235 --> 01:10:37,386 Mr. Payne don't care nothing about what you think about that. 906 01:10:38,315 --> 01:10:42,228 Mr. Lester, why don't you go on up to Augusta and get work in the mills? 907 01:10:42,675 --> 01:10:44,506 In the mills? 908 01:10:44,715 --> 01:10:47,593 Why, I wouldn't work in them darned mills. 909 01:10:47,795 --> 01:10:50,263 That's a place for women. 910 01:10:51,475 --> 01:10:55,388 Winding string on little spools and things like that. 911 01:10:55,595 --> 01:10:58,905 No, sir, not for me. I wouldn't... 912 01:10:59,075 --> 01:11:02,784 I wouldn't go up there if they'd give me $ 15 a week. 913 01:11:02,995 --> 01:11:06,067 No, no, I just simply couldn't... 914 01:11:06,275 --> 01:11:09,108 Well, I just simply couldn't live like that, that's all. 915 01:11:09,435 --> 01:11:12,427 I guess it'll be a whole lot better on the poor farm. 916 01:11:14,595 --> 01:11:18,793 Well, that's all right, Ada. You go on up there... 917 01:11:18,995 --> 01:11:22,829 ...and look for the rest of the children. I wouldn't stop you. 918 01:11:23,035 --> 01:11:27,790 No, I wouldn't do anything to stop you... 919 01:11:27,955 --> 01:11:29,547 ...but not for me. 920 01:11:29,715 --> 01:11:33,151 Me, it's different. I couldn't live in the city. 921 01:11:33,355 --> 01:11:35,994 The city don't like me and I don't like the city. 922 01:11:36,195 --> 01:11:40,188 I can't live propped up. I've got to be on the ground. 923 01:11:40,395 --> 01:11:44,832 And that's why I like the poor farm. 924 01:11:45,035 --> 01:11:48,630 It's on the ground and it's in the country. 925 01:11:51,115 --> 01:11:54,027 I better go where you go. 926 01:11:54,275 --> 01:11:57,506 Well, I don't know what else there is to say. 927 01:11:57,715 --> 01:12:00,229 I hate this about as much as anything in the world. 928 01:12:00,435 --> 01:12:04,189 But it's not my land and not my bank, and I haven't got any choice. 929 01:12:04,395 --> 01:12:06,863 Well, you can't blame you. 930 01:12:07,075 --> 01:12:08,872 - You don't... - Tomorrow's the 1 st. 931 01:12:09,075 --> 01:12:10,827 - Yeah, that's right. - I'm sorry. 932 01:12:11,035 --> 01:12:12,753 - So am I. - Goodbye. 933 01:12:12,955 --> 01:12:14,274 Goodbye. 934 01:12:51,115 --> 01:12:52,707 Well... 935 01:12:53,475 --> 01:12:57,912 ...if we start now, we ought to get there in time for supper. 936 01:14:09,995 --> 01:14:11,553 Want a lift? 937 01:14:13,955 --> 01:14:17,265 It's Captain Tim. Hi, Captain Tim. 938 01:14:17,475 --> 01:14:19,705 Hi, Ada. Come on, hop in. 939 01:14:19,915 --> 01:14:21,906 Come on, come on, Ada. Come on, come on. 940 01:14:22,115 --> 01:14:26,711 You're gonna get a ride after all. Yes. 941 01:14:27,275 --> 01:14:28,913 Which way? 942 01:14:29,875 --> 01:14:34,824 Well, we was just taking a walk over to Ludlow. 943 01:14:34,995 --> 01:14:38,146 It's such a nice day. 944 01:14:38,355 --> 01:14:40,391 To the poor farm? 945 01:14:41,075 --> 01:14:44,863 Well, that's about it, Captain Tim. 946 01:15:58,675 --> 01:16:00,506 We're here, Jeeter. 947 01:16:02,155 --> 01:16:04,669 Thank you, Captain Tim. 948 01:16:09,475 --> 01:16:14,549 Hey, wait a minute. This ain't no poor farm. 949 01:16:15,035 --> 01:16:17,503 You won't ever see no poorer farm. 950 01:16:17,715 --> 01:16:20,707 Why, you made a mistake. This is my place, boy. 951 01:16:21,635 --> 01:16:24,627 Maybe I did, but I had to do it. 952 01:16:24,795 --> 01:16:27,992 I don't mind telling you, Jeeter, I couldn't really afford it... 953 01:16:28,155 --> 01:16:29,793 ...but I had to do it. 954 01:16:29,955 --> 01:16:33,072 Well, the man's done been here and put us off... 955 01:16:33,275 --> 01:16:36,312 ...and if he comes back and finds us still here... 956 01:16:36,515 --> 01:16:38,665 ...he's liable to send us to the chain gang. 957 01:16:38,875 --> 01:16:41,708 He won't be back. I saw him down the road and fixed it... 958 01:16:41,915 --> 01:16:45,385 ...so you and Ada can stay here, for six months anyway. 959 01:16:45,595 --> 01:16:49,986 I'd like to have made it the whole year, but I just didn't have the money. 960 01:16:52,355 --> 01:16:55,347 You mean you paid him some rent? 961 01:16:56,235 --> 01:16:59,432 Yes, I gave him $50, Jeeter. 962 01:16:59,635 --> 01:17:02,707 And here's $ 10 for you to get yourself some seed and guano. 963 01:17:04,595 --> 01:17:07,746 What I'm really doing, I'm staking you for six months... 964 01:17:07,955 --> 01:17:10,674 ...to see if you can really grow yourself a crop this time. 965 01:17:10,835 --> 01:17:12,587 You think you can do it? 966 01:17:15,195 --> 01:17:18,153 Well, answer the man, can't you? 967 01:17:18,355 --> 01:17:22,234 You can do it, Jeeter. You did it for my dad, you can do it for me. 968 01:17:24,395 --> 01:17:28,832 The good Lord certainly looks out after the poor. 969 01:17:30,555 --> 01:17:34,150 You keep after him, Ada. He'll do it all right if you keep after him. 970 01:17:34,355 --> 01:17:39,224 You mind if he gets me some snuff out of that $ 10? 971 01:17:39,515 --> 01:17:43,144 If snuff's gonna help you get Jeeter to work, Ada, get all you want. 972 01:18:04,875 --> 01:18:07,787 Ada, Ada, you know what I'm gonna do? 973 01:18:09,555 --> 01:18:12,786 - Take a nap? - I'm gonna raise myself a bale an acre. 974 01:18:12,955 --> 01:18:15,469 I'm gonna... I know where I can borrow me a good mule... 975 01:18:15,635 --> 01:18:18,547 ...and I'm gonna buy myself $ 10 worth of seed-cotton... 976 01:18:18,755 --> 01:18:20,188 ...and guano and snuff. 977 01:18:20,355 --> 01:18:23,472 You see all that land there? 978 01:18:23,675 --> 01:18:25,745 I'm gonna burn off all that broom-sedge... 979 01:18:25,915 --> 01:18:28,304 ...and clear myself about a hundred acres. 980 01:18:28,515 --> 01:18:30,392 Then I'm gonna plow up that ground... 981 01:18:30,595 --> 01:18:33,109 ...and I'm gonna clear it as far as you can see. 982 01:18:33,315 --> 01:18:36,227 And look at that sky, Ada. 983 01:18:36,635 --> 01:18:40,423 Yeah, this is just about the best year for... 984 01:18:40,635 --> 01:18:44,025 For planting since the Lord knows when. 985 01:18:44,235 --> 01:18:47,864 Yeah, I can just tell the way it smells... 986 01:18:48,075 --> 01:18:53,672 ...that this is gonna be a great year for cotton, yeah. 987 01:18:54,915 --> 01:18:57,429 When you gonna do all these big things? 988 01:18:57,635 --> 01:19:01,548 Oh, pretty soon. 989 01:19:02,435 --> 01:19:04,471 Next week, maybe. 990 01:19:05,115 --> 01:19:08,903 With Dude and Ellie May gone... 991 01:19:09,075 --> 01:19:11,543 ...there's nobody left but us. 992 01:19:14,475 --> 01:19:15,749 Where's Grandma? 993 01:19:18,155 --> 01:19:20,430 Why, I ain't seen her since yesterday. 994 01:19:22,435 --> 01:19:28,067 Well, maybe she's gone up in the woods and couldn't get back. 995 01:19:28,355 --> 01:19:30,425 Maybe she even died up there. 996 01:19:31,035 --> 01:19:34,186 She never stayed away like that before. 997 01:19:35,315 --> 01:19:36,907 No. 998 01:19:37,955 --> 01:19:43,268 I'll go up there one of these days and look for her. 999 01:19:49,995 --> 01:19:52,873 I think this looks like... 1000 01:19:53,035 --> 01:19:58,473 ...it's gonna be the best year I ever had. 1001 01:20:55,955 --> 01:20:57,946 Subtitles by SDI Media Group 83856

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