1 00:00:39,013 --> 00:00:41,527 Take it on down to the house! Come on! 2 00:02:35,136 --> 00:02:36,694 Hey, somebody's coming. 3 00:02:38,016 --> 00:02:39,165 Company? 4 00:02:40,496 --> 00:02:42,214 At a time like this? 5 00:03:08,336 --> 00:03:09,816 It's Uncle Red! 6 00:03:10,097 --> 00:03:12,008 Bubba! 7 00:03:12,897 --> 00:03:14,250 Is he dead? 8 00:03:19,057 --> 00:03:22,447 - Dead drunk. - Bubba! What in the world! 9 00:03:23,417 --> 00:03:25,692 Let's get him on up into the house. 10 00:03:31,977 --> 00:03:34,775 Whit, you bring in his grip. 11 00:04:35,379 --> 00:04:38,769 - Where's his grip? - He don't have one. Just this guitar. 12 00:04:39,019 --> 00:04:41,089 These are all the clothes he's got? 13 00:04:41,619 --> 00:04:43,689 Where's he headed for without any clothes? 14 00:04:43,779 --> 00:04:45,610 Without even a toothbrush! 15 00:04:45,699 --> 00:04:46,688 Nashville. 16 00:04:47,859 --> 00:04:51,329 A letter fell out of his coat while I was getting his clothes off. 17 00:04:51,419 --> 00:04:54,092 I couldn't help but read the first couple of lines. 18 00:04:54,659 --> 00:04:59,096 It was from somebody asking him to come and try out for the Grand Ole Opry. 19 00:04:59,579 --> 00:05:00,614 The Grand Ole Opry? 20 00:05:00,699 --> 00:05:02,974 But why didn't you say so sooner? 21 00:05:04,779 --> 00:05:07,339 The letter, I really shouldn't have read it. 22 00:05:07,419 --> 00:05:11,492 You shouldn't have, but as long as you did, you might have let us read it, too. 23 00:05:13,179 --> 00:05:16,649 My God almighty! The Grand Ole Opry! 24 00:05:16,899 --> 00:05:21,178 If Mama was only alive today to see what's become of her son now. 25 00:05:23,420 --> 00:05:26,139 On second thought, maybe it's just as well. 26 00:05:33,820 --> 00:05:34,969 Ruined. 27 00:05:37,260 --> 00:05:38,579 All ruined. 28 00:05:38,980 --> 00:05:42,017 Well, you've been wanting to go out to California. 29 00:05:43,460 --> 00:05:46,691 But we should have gone before now, like I wanted to. 30 00:05:47,340 --> 00:05:49,331 Now we don't have anything. 31 00:05:49,820 --> 00:05:52,493 Every penny we had was tied up in this crop. 32 00:05:55,660 --> 00:05:56,695 Whit! 33 00:05:57,340 --> 00:05:58,295 Howard! 34 00:05:58,940 --> 00:06:00,533 Marjorie, come on! 35 00:06:00,941 --> 00:06:02,932 We got lots of work to do. 36 00:06:04,261 --> 00:06:05,933 Can I clean the car? 37 00:06:06,301 --> 00:06:07,450 All right. 38 00:06:34,421 --> 00:06:36,616 Hey! How the hell are you, Hoss? 39 00:06:36,701 --> 00:06:39,977 Boy, put 'er there. You're shooting up like a weed! 40 00:06:41,741 --> 00:06:44,734 Thanks a lot for fixing that car. Any serious damage? 41 00:06:45,302 --> 00:06:47,372 The oil pan's leaking a little. 42 00:06:47,702 --> 00:06:49,932 Is it serious? Can I make it to Nashville? 43 00:06:50,022 --> 00:06:52,058 So long you don't let it run out of oil. 44 00:06:52,142 --> 00:06:55,179 It's true, then? You're gonna sing at the Grand Ole Opry? 45 00:06:55,662 --> 00:06:59,735 I'm afraid it's just an audition. If that car gets me there in one piece. 46 00:06:59,822 --> 00:07:02,734 It seems to have a mind of its own some of the time. 47 00:07:06,142 --> 00:07:09,179 I wish your daddy would buy some ready-made cigarettes. 48 00:07:13,382 --> 00:07:14,940 Get me my guitar. 49 00:07:26,743 --> 00:07:28,461 Dust-cutter. 50 00:07:34,903 --> 00:07:36,541 Real panther piss. 51 00:07:38,103 --> 00:07:39,775 - Here, you want some? - No. 52 00:07:41,423 --> 00:07:44,017 - The alcohol will kill the germs. - It ain't that. 53 00:07:44,103 --> 00:07:47,539 It's Mama. If she knew I took a drink of whiskey, she'd have a hissy. 54 00:07:47,623 --> 00:07:50,262 Well, what she don't know won't hurt her. 55 00:07:51,623 --> 00:07:54,660 If you feel like getting up, come have some eggs and biscuits... 56 00:07:54,743 --> 00:07:56,574 and we'll get this bed made up. 57 00:07:56,663 --> 00:07:59,177 You, come on, now. Let him get dressed. 58 00:08:00,903 --> 00:08:01,938 Hoss? 59 00:08:02,743 --> 00:08:05,621 Thanks again and mum's the word on this. 60 00:08:07,023 --> 00:08:07,978 Of course. 61 00:08:08,063 --> 00:08:10,703 Here's to us ducks, because we don't give a quack. 62 00:08:10,784 --> 00:08:12,581 If it don't rain, we'll walk. 63 00:08:28,344 --> 00:08:32,178 Bubba! Don't drive so blamed fast. We got plenty of time. 64 00:08:36,424 --> 00:08:38,984 Bubba, be careful! 65 00:08:41,664 --> 00:08:45,577 What're you trying to do, kill us all? Can't you drive no better than that? 66 00:08:45,664 --> 00:08:48,701 I ain't exactly at my best when I got a fire under my ass. 67 00:08:48,784 --> 00:08:52,664 You've been drinking, that's what it is. Why don't you let somebody else drive? 68 00:08:52,745 --> 00:08:54,178 I suppose you could drive better? 69 00:08:54,265 --> 00:08:57,940 I'm sure any of us could. Even Whit could drive better than that. 70 00:08:58,745 --> 00:09:00,861 - That true, Hoss? - Probably. 71 00:09:02,545 --> 00:09:03,694 You wanna try? 72 00:09:03,785 --> 00:09:05,980 Sure. Papa sometimes lets me drive the truck. 73 00:09:06,065 --> 00:09:07,942 All right, slide on over. 74 00:09:10,265 --> 00:09:12,415 Bubba, why don't you let Virgil drive? 75 00:09:12,505 --> 00:09:15,577 Hoss claims he can drive as good as me... 76 00:09:15,665 --> 00:09:17,542 by God, I believe he can. 77 00:09:17,665 --> 00:09:19,860 Come on, just slide on in there. 78 00:09:20,465 --> 00:09:22,535 Now, we just ease right on out. 79 00:09:27,025 --> 00:09:30,335 That's the way. Let the clutch out easy. 80 00:09:30,905 --> 00:09:32,975 - Easy on the clutch. - I know. 81 00:09:34,426 --> 00:09:35,984 What do you say, folks? 82 00:09:36,306 --> 00:09:38,661 Ain't Hoss doing a hell of a job driving? 83 00:09:45,746 --> 00:09:48,419 I put every penny we had into that crop. 84 00:09:50,386 --> 00:09:51,899 Borrowed all I could. 85 00:09:52,826 --> 00:09:55,294 Can't think of anyplace to steal it... 86 00:09:55,666 --> 00:09:58,385 and I'm not gonna beg. Ain't in me to beg. 87 00:09:58,466 --> 00:10:00,457 There's a fellow over in Meeker... 88 00:10:00,626 --> 00:10:03,538 who says he bought machinery and stock. 89 00:10:05,466 --> 00:10:09,061 He'll give you a few cents on the dollar for everything you got. 90 00:10:09,506 --> 00:10:10,859 Maybe get $100. 91 00:10:10,946 --> 00:10:13,096 That ain't gonna get us out to California... 92 00:10:13,186 --> 00:10:15,495 keep us in grub till we find a job. 93 00:10:15,706 --> 00:10:17,937 Well, I could match you for the rest. 94 00:10:18,067 --> 00:10:19,864 You? You ain't... 95 00:10:22,267 --> 00:10:24,144 I thought you said you didn't have any money. 96 00:10:24,227 --> 00:10:25,501 You kidding? 97 00:10:25,667 --> 00:10:27,783 I got money 10 miles up a bull's ass. 98 00:10:31,907 --> 00:10:33,818 Of course, I gotta find that bull to get it. 99 00:10:33,907 --> 00:10:36,626 I was thinking I'd send it to you when I got to Nashville. 100 00:10:36,707 --> 00:10:39,221 - How you gonna get to Nashville? - Tennessee. 101 00:10:40,507 --> 00:10:42,338 I was born in Tennessee. 102 00:10:43,587 --> 00:10:46,181 Cainsville, just north of Murfreesboro. 103 00:10:47,427 --> 00:10:51,022 Came to Oklahoma when I was 18, riding an old mule... 104 00:10:51,787 --> 00:10:55,223 - and made the Run into Cherokee Strip. - How about some more coffee? 105 00:10:55,307 --> 00:10:58,060 That was in September 1893. 106 00:10:58,507 --> 00:11:00,578 September 16th, to be exact. 107 00:11:02,068 --> 00:11:05,583 - There was maybe... - Whit, get on into bed. 108 00:11:05,908 --> 00:11:07,899 I wanna hear Grandpa tell about the Run. 109 00:11:07,988 --> 00:11:11,298 People in hell be wanting ice-water. Now get into bed like the others. 110 00:11:11,388 --> 00:11:13,902 Please, can't I stay and hear Grandpa tell about the Run? 111 00:11:13,988 --> 00:11:16,422 Did you hear what I said, boy? Get into bed! 112 00:11:21,228 --> 00:11:23,981 Uncle Red? Tomorrow, could I play your guitar? 113 00:11:24,068 --> 00:11:25,023 Now! 114 00:11:28,508 --> 00:11:32,706 Looks like you're raising a musician there, sis. 115 00:11:33,228 --> 00:11:35,378 Maybe I should take him to Nashville with me. 116 00:11:35,468 --> 00:11:37,982 That's if I can get enough money to get there. 117 00:11:39,908 --> 00:11:42,422 I could give you maybe $30. 118 00:11:43,709 --> 00:11:47,702 That's very nice, Mr. Wagoner, but you'll need it to get to California. 119 00:11:48,829 --> 00:11:50,740 Ain't going to California. 120 00:11:51,869 --> 00:11:54,178 Too old for that. I've been thinking. 121 00:11:54,949 --> 00:11:56,860 - I wanna go home. - Home? 122 00:11:57,349 --> 00:11:59,101 Why, your home is with us, Grandpa. 123 00:11:59,189 --> 00:12:00,781 I mean Tennessee. 124 00:12:00,869 --> 00:12:03,303 Ain't been back there for 45 years. 125 00:12:03,389 --> 00:12:06,187 Was born there, and that's where I wanna die. 126 00:12:07,949 --> 00:12:10,861 I can give you maybe $30. 127 00:12:12,109 --> 00:12:13,542 Can you drive a car? 128 00:12:14,309 --> 00:12:16,027 Never learned how... 129 00:12:16,349 --> 00:12:18,226 and I'm too old to start now. 130 00:12:21,829 --> 00:12:24,184 Was always good with mules, though. 131 00:12:24,909 --> 00:12:29,267 Rode one from Tennessee, in fact, back in 1893. 132 00:12:31,190 --> 00:12:33,420 - That was... - How about some more coffee? 133 00:12:35,990 --> 00:12:36,945 Pa? 134 00:12:38,790 --> 00:12:40,109 No, thanks. 135 00:12:43,270 --> 00:12:44,942 I'd better go to bed. 136 00:12:55,190 --> 00:12:58,068 God damn it, either tune that thing, or stop playing it! 137 00:12:58,150 --> 00:12:59,549 I don't know how. 138 00:12:59,630 --> 00:13:01,109 Bring it on in here! 139 00:13:06,950 --> 00:13:08,350 Give me that. 140 00:13:11,351 --> 00:13:14,104 I'll show you how to tune this thing only one time... 141 00:13:14,191 --> 00:13:16,227 so you will pay attention, you hear? 142 00:13:16,311 --> 00:13:19,508 You hold this "E" string down here at the fifth fret. 143 00:13:20,631 --> 00:13:22,223 What're you staring at? 144 00:13:22,551 --> 00:13:24,940 Is there something peculiar about the way I look? 145 00:13:25,031 --> 00:13:29,149 Get out of here! Standing around here, staring at me like I'm a freak! 146 00:13:30,071 --> 00:13:31,789 Get out of here! Beat it! 147 00:13:41,631 --> 00:13:43,223 Get away from me. 148 00:13:52,672 --> 00:13:55,186 Listen, honey, it's not your fault. 149 00:13:56,032 --> 00:13:58,705 It's the sickness that makes him talk like that. 150 00:13:59,512 --> 00:14:02,265 You can't blame him. It's not his fault, either. 151 00:14:02,592 --> 00:14:06,551 You can't blame him no more than you could blame a cripple man for hobbling. 152 00:14:06,872 --> 00:14:09,466 - You understand? - I guess so. 153 00:14:10,672 --> 00:14:12,185 He's only human. 154 00:14:13,312 --> 00:14:14,267 Come on, now. 155 00:14:14,352 --> 00:14:18,106 I'm gonna fix him something to eat, and I want you to take it in to him. 156 00:14:18,552 --> 00:14:20,622 Me? What if he don't want it? 157 00:14:21,312 --> 00:14:23,109 You tell him he'd better eat it... 158 00:14:23,192 --> 00:14:25,422 or I'll go in there and shove it down his throat. 159 00:14:25,512 --> 00:14:27,309 She said that, did she? 160 00:14:27,432 --> 00:14:29,946 Well, I guess, in that case I'd better try. 161 00:14:34,913 --> 00:14:35,982 Look, Hoss. 162 00:14:37,753 --> 00:14:40,950 Don't you go paying attention to me when I get like this. 163 00:14:41,033 --> 00:14:42,591 It's the damn fever. 164 00:14:43,713 --> 00:14:47,103 When it comes on, it makes me snappish as a pair of sheep shears. 165 00:14:47,513 --> 00:14:48,832 That's okay. 166 00:14:51,513 --> 00:14:52,866 Get that guitar. 167 00:14:55,193 --> 00:14:57,582 You play it, I'll show you how to tune it. 168 00:14:58,553 --> 00:15:02,387 Hold the "E" string down on the fifth fret right there at the top. 169 00:15:03,633 --> 00:15:04,861 That's the way. 170 00:15:06,233 --> 00:15:08,622 Play the "E" string and the "A" string open. 171 00:15:16,473 --> 00:15:19,193 Now, listen. The only reason we're letting you go is... 172 00:15:19,274 --> 00:15:21,742 I want you to keep him out of trouble, if you can. 173 00:15:21,834 --> 00:15:25,110 Don't let him drink while he's driving... Listen now. 174 00:15:25,194 --> 00:15:28,630 You have to promise me you won't go in that honkytonk, you hear? 175 00:15:28,714 --> 00:15:32,753 - But I wanted to hear Uncle Red sing! - You'll just have to listen from outside. 176 00:15:32,834 --> 00:15:35,985 You have to promise me that, or I won't let you go. 177 00:15:36,794 --> 00:15:40,423 All right. You'd think I was a little kid, or something. 178 00:15:40,514 --> 00:15:43,790 Uncle Red was playing in honkytonks by the time he was my age. 179 00:16:14,675 --> 00:16:16,666 I'll have some chickens for you in the morning. 180 00:16:16,755 --> 00:16:20,145 Well, look here! What's this, Red? Got yourself a helper? 181 00:16:20,235 --> 00:16:23,307 This is my nephew, Whit. This is Lulu, she owns the joint. 182 00:16:23,555 --> 00:16:27,150 Nephew! Ain't he something, now? Sure is cute, ain't he? 183 00:16:27,435 --> 00:16:29,153 And he gets it all from me. 184 00:16:29,235 --> 00:16:31,908 Well, you should have kept some for yourself. 185 00:16:31,995 --> 00:16:35,146 I like them young, and that's a fact, but not that young. 186 00:16:35,235 --> 00:16:39,069 How about if I give you a nickel, and you call me up in a couple of years? 187 00:16:39,915 --> 00:16:42,953 - What do you think about that, Hoss? - Here you are, hon. 188 00:16:43,036 --> 00:16:44,674 You can spend it now if you want... 189 00:16:44,756 --> 00:16:47,554 but you gotta remember to call me in a couple of years. 190 00:16:47,636 --> 00:16:49,228 Go ahead, take it. 191 00:16:49,636 --> 00:16:51,433 - Thank you, ma'am. - You're welcome. 192 00:16:51,516 --> 00:16:52,835 Sing good, Red. 193 00:16:54,076 --> 00:16:55,304 I'll try. 194 00:16:57,276 --> 00:16:59,073 A Nehi orange, please? 195 00:19:10,599 --> 00:19:11,827 Thank you. 196 00:19:13,799 --> 00:19:17,235 I'm Red Stovall and I'm here to do a few songs for you... 197 00:19:17,359 --> 00:19:20,829 and pass the hat. So you got any requests... 198 00:19:20,919 --> 00:19:22,637 just sound them out. 199 00:19:27,279 --> 00:19:28,553 Let's go, Hoss. 200 00:19:28,639 --> 00:19:30,994 Sure you gotta go, Red? I've got a room out back. 201 00:19:31,079 --> 00:19:33,469 The boy could sleep in the car, couldn't he? 202 00:19:33,800 --> 00:19:35,870 I've got some more business to do tonight. 203 00:19:35,960 --> 00:19:39,873 But I'll be back tomorrow night. Come on, Hoss. 204 00:19:39,960 --> 00:19:41,916 Let's get the show on the road. 205 00:19:42,920 --> 00:19:44,638 Keep it warm for me. 206 00:19:58,280 --> 00:20:00,669 - You got the board? - Yeah, I got it. 207 00:20:04,480 --> 00:20:07,950 What's the matter with you? You're shaking like a dog shitting peach pits. 208 00:20:08,040 --> 00:20:10,713 - Lf Mama knew what we was doing... - She won't... 209 00:20:10,800 --> 00:20:12,472 unless you tell her. 210 00:20:12,560 --> 00:20:14,630 She might have to come and identify our bodies... 211 00:20:14,720 --> 00:20:18,236 - once those chickens start squawking. - There won't be any squawking. 212 00:21:17,802 --> 00:21:20,362 - The sacks are getting full. - How many we got? 213 00:21:20,442 --> 00:21:22,910 Maybe 40 or 50. Enough. Let's get outta here... 214 00:21:23,002 --> 00:21:25,516 - while the getting's good. - I'll get one more. 215 00:21:38,682 --> 00:21:40,354 Let's get outta here! 216 00:21:46,163 --> 00:21:48,119 What's going on out there? 217 00:21:52,843 --> 00:21:55,676 Stop, thief, or I'll blow your ass off! 218 00:22:04,403 --> 00:22:07,076 Damn, Hoss, we made it. 219 00:22:07,163 --> 00:22:10,758 For a moment, I thought those dogs were gonna make hamburger out of my ass. 220 00:22:10,843 --> 00:22:13,152 Here, have a drink. You deserve it. 221 00:22:17,003 --> 00:22:18,277 Strong, ain't it? 222 00:22:51,284 --> 00:22:53,514 Eyes are bigger than my stomach. 223 00:23:09,725 --> 00:23:11,397 I'll meet you back at the car. 224 00:23:11,485 --> 00:23:12,998 Where are you going? 225 00:23:13,165 --> 00:23:15,156 Get myself some new duds. 226 00:23:15,445 --> 00:23:18,915 Here's $5. That seem about right for your share? 227 00:23:20,205 --> 00:23:22,355 For me? Five whole dollars? 228 00:23:23,765 --> 00:23:25,995 Don't spend it all in one place. 229 00:23:31,205 --> 00:23:34,117 Got a call last night about a car like the one here. 230 00:23:34,285 --> 00:23:38,358 Man over in Roscoe said somebody in a late-model limousine... 231 00:23:38,445 --> 00:23:40,481 stole some of his chickens. 232 00:23:41,805 --> 00:23:44,035 Of course, I didn't believe him. 233 00:23:44,565 --> 00:23:45,634 But then... 234 00:23:45,805 --> 00:23:48,638 me and Jim Bob here was driving down the street... 235 00:23:49,165 --> 00:23:53,045 and I said to Jim Bob, I says, "God durn, Jim Bob... 236 00:23:53,126 --> 00:23:55,242 "look at that big old car there. 237 00:23:55,886 --> 00:23:58,320 "I'll just bet that that's the feller... 238 00:23:58,406 --> 00:24:01,637 "who stole them chickens over in Roscoe last night." 239 00:24:03,606 --> 00:24:05,836 Ain't that what I said, Jim Bob? 240 00:24:06,286 --> 00:24:09,437 That's it, Snuffy. That's what you said, all right. 241 00:24:11,086 --> 00:24:12,565 Looky here. 242 00:24:14,526 --> 00:24:17,359 That a chicken feather, or ain't it? 243 00:24:19,006 --> 00:24:21,395 Looks like a chicken feather to me, Snuff. 244 00:24:21,766 --> 00:24:24,041 And that stuff on the seat, Jim Bob... 245 00:24:24,126 --> 00:24:26,242 what do you reckon that stuff is? 246 00:24:28,006 --> 00:24:30,201 Looks like chicken shit to me, Snuffy. 247 00:24:30,566 --> 00:24:32,284 - You think so? - I'd swear to it. 248 00:24:32,366 --> 00:24:35,086 I seen enough chicken shit in my life to know... 249 00:24:37,927 --> 00:24:39,201 when I see it. 250 00:24:39,367 --> 00:24:42,325 When was the last time you saw chicken shit, Jim Bob? 251 00:24:42,407 --> 00:24:45,524 - When you were shaving this morning? - Jim Bob! 252 00:24:49,087 --> 00:24:50,361 Smart ass, ain't you? 253 00:24:53,047 --> 00:24:55,686 Jim Bob, what do you reckon we'd find... 254 00:24:55,767 --> 00:24:59,999 if you was to reach in under that seat and feel around a little? 255 00:25:07,887 --> 00:25:11,038 My, what have we got here? 256 00:25:12,047 --> 00:25:13,446 Bootleg whiskey. 257 00:25:15,567 --> 00:25:18,605 We're gonna have to take you down to the courthouse... 258 00:25:18,688 --> 00:25:22,397 to see if you can explain how all this stuff come to be in your car. 259 00:25:23,688 --> 00:25:25,121 It ain't my car. 260 00:25:26,488 --> 00:25:28,683 You hear that, Jim Bob? 261 00:25:29,808 --> 00:25:31,799 He says it ain't his car. 262 00:25:36,168 --> 00:25:39,763 He was just sitting here, waiting for the owner to come back. 263 00:25:40,568 --> 00:25:41,967 That's right. 264 00:25:42,968 --> 00:25:44,640 Frisk him and cuff him. 265 00:25:44,728 --> 00:25:47,401 Put your hands up there. Spread your legs. 266 00:25:51,568 --> 00:25:52,762 No keys. 267 00:25:52,848 --> 00:25:56,363 This give you a thrill, Jim Bob? Groping a man's crotch like that? 268 00:26:05,529 --> 00:26:07,008 Put it away. 269 00:26:08,609 --> 00:26:10,361 Put the cuffs on him. 270 00:26:13,329 --> 00:26:15,638 We'll come back for the car later. 271 00:26:16,969 --> 00:26:19,085 Somebody might drive it away. 272 00:26:19,329 --> 00:26:20,648 The owner? 273 00:26:21,329 --> 00:26:23,240 He might get surprised... 274 00:26:23,329 --> 00:26:26,287 if he finds somebody here waiting for him. 275 00:27:09,690 --> 00:27:11,408 Uncle Red! Get ready. 276 00:27:58,091 --> 00:28:00,002 Hurry, Uncle Red! Hurry! 277 00:28:06,171 --> 00:28:08,128 Come on, get outta here, Hoss! 278 00:28:16,372 --> 00:28:18,010 God damn! 279 00:28:29,212 --> 00:28:31,931 You did it, Hoss! Damned if you didn't do it. 280 00:28:35,532 --> 00:28:36,851 Should I stop? 281 00:28:44,572 --> 00:28:45,527 Damn! 282 00:28:53,613 --> 00:28:56,730 Where in the double-damn tarnation have you two been? 283 00:28:56,813 --> 00:29:00,249 We had a little car trouble in Tallapoosa. Had to stay over. 284 00:29:00,333 --> 00:29:02,563 We've been worried to death! Why didn't you... 285 00:29:02,653 --> 00:29:04,291 Bubba! Are you all right? 286 00:29:04,373 --> 00:29:07,285 Just a little chill. A cup of your hot java will fix me up. 287 00:29:07,373 --> 00:29:10,570 What you need is a long rest in bed. I'm gonna see that you get it. 288 00:29:10,653 --> 00:29:12,723 I've gotta head out for Nashville in the morning. 289 00:29:12,813 --> 00:29:14,212 So soon? Why? 290 00:29:22,133 --> 00:29:24,886 If you're serious about going, Mr. Wagoner... 291 00:29:24,973 --> 00:29:27,567 that $30 of yours will get us to Tulsa. 292 00:29:28,173 --> 00:29:30,607 And there's a fellow there who owes me some money. 293 00:29:30,693 --> 00:29:32,889 I think that'll get us the rest of the way. 294 00:29:32,974 --> 00:29:35,408 I'll be ready to go in the morning. 295 00:29:36,254 --> 00:29:38,210 Just one other thing, sis. 296 00:29:39,134 --> 00:29:42,490 I'd appreciate you considering us taking Hoss along. 297 00:29:43,534 --> 00:29:47,129 I need a driver, and he's a real good one. One of the best I've seen. 298 00:29:47,414 --> 00:29:48,563 Real safe and everything. 299 00:29:50,454 --> 00:29:54,208 It ain't just that. I think the boy's got talent. 300 00:29:55,294 --> 00:29:57,683 I could teach him to play a little guitar. 301 00:29:57,774 --> 00:30:00,447 Maybe he'd be a singer someday. Maybe a good singer. 302 00:30:00,654 --> 00:30:03,964 What do you think, Hoss? You'd like to go to Nashville with me? 303 00:30:06,054 --> 00:30:09,012 Bubba, he's too young for anything like that. 304 00:30:09,854 --> 00:30:13,483 - Please! Please let me go with him! - You hush up. 305 00:30:17,215 --> 00:30:19,570 Well, it's entirely up to you all. 306 00:30:24,255 --> 00:30:27,053 If we get out to California in time for picking cotton... 307 00:30:27,135 --> 00:30:29,091 we're gonna need every hand we can get. 308 00:30:29,175 --> 00:30:31,325 Papa, please let me go with him! 309 00:30:31,455 --> 00:30:33,810 You heard him. He said I had talent. 310 00:30:34,095 --> 00:30:36,814 - I could be a musician... - I told you to hush up! 311 00:30:36,935 --> 00:30:40,245 Papa, I don't want to be a damned cotton picker all my life! 312 00:30:41,135 --> 00:30:45,174 So Mr. Big Britches don't want to be a damned cotton picker all his life! 313 00:30:45,615 --> 00:30:48,971 If your mama and I hadn't been picking cotton all them years... 314 00:30:49,055 --> 00:30:50,886 working our fingers to the bone for you... 315 00:30:50,975 --> 00:30:53,853 where the hell would you be today, Mr. Big Britches? 316 00:30:55,695 --> 00:30:59,006 Papa, it ain't like that. I just want a chance to be somebody. 317 00:30:59,096 --> 00:31:01,610 You go to bed this minute! Right now! 318 00:31:04,336 --> 00:31:06,088 - But he said... - Go to bed! 319 00:31:09,216 --> 00:31:12,765 We'll talk about it in the morning. But if I hear one more word out of you... 320 00:31:12,856 --> 00:31:15,575 just one more, then you won't go at all. 321 00:31:16,136 --> 00:31:17,455 And that's final. 322 00:31:30,256 --> 00:31:32,247 Please, Mama. Let me go with him. 323 00:31:32,336 --> 00:31:33,815 I don't want you to. 324 00:31:35,296 --> 00:31:36,411 But... 325 00:31:38,496 --> 00:31:40,646 I don't want him to go alone. 326 00:31:41,417 --> 00:31:43,612 You know he's very sick, don't you? 327 00:31:43,857 --> 00:31:47,850 He shouldn't be going anywhere by himself, unless it was to a sanitarium. 328 00:31:47,937 --> 00:31:51,088 There probably wouldn't be anybody to call a doctor for him if he... 329 00:31:51,177 --> 00:31:53,611 - I could take care of him. - Can you? 330 00:31:54,297 --> 00:31:57,175 I know it's a lot to ask of a boy your age... 331 00:31:57,737 --> 00:32:00,649 but it seems like you're the best friend he's got. 332 00:32:00,737 --> 00:32:03,888 But do you have any idea what it'll be like if he... 333 00:32:07,737 --> 00:32:08,886 All right, then. 334 00:32:08,977 --> 00:32:11,537 But only if you promise me two things: 335 00:32:12,377 --> 00:32:14,732 That you won't drink, and that you'll come home... 336 00:32:14,817 --> 00:32:17,695 soon as we get settled out in California. Promise? 337 00:32:17,977 --> 00:32:21,526 - Cross my heart and hope to die. - And try to bring Bubba back with you? 338 00:32:21,617 --> 00:32:22,572 Yes ma'am, I sure will. 339 00:32:22,657 --> 00:32:25,252 Be sure and write to us once in a while at Bud and Dora's... 340 00:32:25,338 --> 00:32:27,090 and let us know how you and him are doing. 341 00:32:27,178 --> 00:32:29,089 - I promise. - All right, then. 342 00:32:30,538 --> 00:32:32,256 You bring the wood in. 343 00:32:32,418 --> 00:32:34,693 Breakfast will be ready in a minute... 344 00:32:34,978 --> 00:32:37,412 then I'll help you pack your things. 345 00:32:41,058 --> 00:32:44,607 Holy shit! I'm going to Nashville! 346 00:33:04,538 --> 00:33:06,017 Here's our route, Hoss. 347 00:33:06,098 --> 00:33:09,216 We just skirt right around Roscoe and head straight on out to Enid. 348 00:33:09,299 --> 00:33:12,097 Enid? Ain't we going through Tallapoosa? 349 00:33:13,059 --> 00:33:14,811 Long way out of the way. 350 00:33:14,899 --> 00:33:17,493 Don't worry, Mr. Wagoner. We'll make it to Tulsa, all right. 351 00:33:17,579 --> 00:33:20,571 When we do, we'll look up Mr. Durwood Arnspringer. 352 00:33:20,979 --> 00:33:22,298 Mr. Who? 353 00:33:22,659 --> 00:33:24,536 Fellow owes me some money. 354 00:33:24,619 --> 00:33:26,894 Wake me, Hoss, when we get to Enid. 355 00:33:40,939 --> 00:33:43,578 - All right, we're getting close. - Close to what? 356 00:33:43,659 --> 00:33:46,127 This is where it happened. Pull over. 357 00:33:50,340 --> 00:33:53,173 The Hennessy Line ran right along over there. 358 00:33:54,020 --> 00:33:56,853 Stretching from horizon to horizon. 359 00:33:57,340 --> 00:34:01,094 - What're you talking about, Grandpa? - The Run! It was the Run, boy. 360 00:34:01,260 --> 00:34:04,457 When they opened the Cherokee Strip to white settlers. 361 00:34:04,540 --> 00:34:06,451 September 16, 1893. 362 00:34:07,100 --> 00:34:09,011 This is where it happened? 363 00:34:09,740 --> 00:34:12,538 The Hennessy Line ran along right over there. 364 00:34:12,780 --> 00:34:15,453 People lined up as far as you could see. 365 00:34:15,540 --> 00:34:17,895 Thousands and thousands of people. 366 00:34:18,060 --> 00:34:21,689 Men, women, kids. All ages. All kinds. 367 00:34:22,460 --> 00:34:26,772 On horses and mules, in wagons, buckboards, surreys... 368 00:34:27,580 --> 00:34:29,536 Some of them on foot. Lots of them. 369 00:34:30,180 --> 00:34:31,659 Where were you? 370 00:34:35,901 --> 00:34:38,540 See that hump in that ridge over yonder? 371 00:34:39,141 --> 00:34:41,416 That's where I was, near about. 372 00:34:42,421 --> 00:34:44,139 I was 18 then... 373 00:34:44,341 --> 00:34:47,219 set in the saddle of an old mule, an old saddle. 374 00:34:47,941 --> 00:34:50,819 I rode that old mule all the way from Tennessee. 375 00:34:50,941 --> 00:34:54,775 I got him here three days before the Run, so I could rest him up. 376 00:34:56,861 --> 00:35:00,615 It was the greatest horse race in the history of the world, boy... 377 00:35:01,141 --> 00:35:03,018 and for the greatest prize... 378 00:35:03,781 --> 00:35:05,453 the Cherokee Strip. 379 00:35:23,262 --> 00:35:24,900 Did you get some of it? 380 00:35:25,782 --> 00:35:29,457 Yeah, I got mine. I lost it later. But, hell, that don't matter. 381 00:35:30,062 --> 00:35:34,214 It wasn't just the land, the dirt itself that I was racing for. 382 00:35:35,182 --> 00:35:38,379 It was the Promised Land. 383 00:35:39,222 --> 00:35:41,531 That's what you got to understand. 384 00:35:42,142 --> 00:35:45,851 That's what I try to make people understand. It wasn't just the land. 385 00:35:47,182 --> 00:35:48,535 It was the dream. 386 00:36:01,263 --> 00:36:02,981 That's what I tell them. 387 00:36:04,623 --> 00:36:07,012 We wasn't just land chasers, Whit. 388 00:36:07,223 --> 00:36:10,340 We was dream chasers. 389 00:36:20,663 --> 00:36:22,335 Just look at it now. 390 00:36:22,423 --> 00:36:23,981 All turned to dust. 391 00:36:26,383 --> 00:36:28,578 We ruined it, Whit, we ruined it. 392 00:36:33,863 --> 00:36:36,582 But there's other places. California, now. 393 00:36:37,223 --> 00:36:39,498 They say that's the Promised Land, too. 394 00:36:39,583 --> 00:36:42,303 No. Too old to go chasing another dream. 395 00:36:45,104 --> 00:36:46,332 Holy shit! 396 00:36:50,264 --> 00:36:51,982 The only dream I got is going home. 397 00:36:52,064 --> 00:36:54,055 Help! Do something, somebody! 398 00:36:55,944 --> 00:36:57,263 Son of a bitch! 399 00:37:07,984 --> 00:37:10,862 - I'm going over. - You know what you're doing, boy? 400 00:37:10,944 --> 00:37:13,253 No. If I did, I wouldn't be doing it. 401 00:37:25,905 --> 00:37:28,100 That's the way, Hoss. Keep him busy. 402 00:37:44,465 --> 00:37:46,023 That's the way, Hoss. 403 00:37:46,625 --> 00:37:48,058 Keep him busy! 404 00:37:57,825 --> 00:37:58,814 Bitch! 405 00:38:18,626 --> 00:38:21,140 What's so damned funny? That was my new shirt. 406 00:38:21,226 --> 00:38:23,103 When you was climbing that ladder... 407 00:38:23,186 --> 00:38:25,700 that bull's horn missed your asshole that far. 408 00:38:32,186 --> 00:38:35,258 I don't need a bath for a while, that's for sure. 409 00:38:53,387 --> 00:38:56,936 And I know we both feel that we have been had 410 00:38:57,027 --> 00:38:59,666 That's good, Hoss. I'm gonna write that down. 411 00:39:02,067 --> 00:39:03,182 That's good. 412 00:39:32,308 --> 00:39:34,185 Well, I got my guitar 413 00:39:38,708 --> 00:39:41,142 That's really good, Hoss. You've got it now. 414 00:39:50,548 --> 00:39:53,460 Throw your arms around this honkytonk man 415 00:39:53,548 --> 00:39:54,742 How's that? 416 00:39:56,108 --> 00:39:59,384 Damn, boy! You've got this songwriting stuff down. 417 00:39:59,548 --> 00:40:00,981 Hey, how about that? 418 00:40:23,229 --> 00:40:25,185 They don't know where the fellow is. 419 00:40:25,269 --> 00:40:27,385 Or if they do, they're not talking. 420 00:40:27,909 --> 00:40:30,104 Do you reckon we'll ever find him? 421 00:40:30,509 --> 00:40:31,703 I don't know. 422 00:40:37,549 --> 00:40:39,141 Hey, he might know. 423 00:40:39,989 --> 00:40:41,820 - Who? - Bob Wills. 424 00:40:42,749 --> 00:40:45,900 Let's go to this radio station. Go up here and turn right. 425 00:40:46,309 --> 00:40:49,142 Why don't you fellows drop me off at a motor court? 426 00:40:51,149 --> 00:40:52,343 You know Bob Wills? 427 00:40:52,429 --> 00:40:55,341 Your Uncle Red wrote this tune they're doing right now. 428 00:42:19,991 --> 00:42:21,583 What're you doing in these parts? 429 00:42:21,671 --> 00:42:23,822 I'm just traveling through on my way to Nashville. 430 00:42:23,912 --> 00:42:26,631 - I've got a try-out on the Opry. - That ought to do it for you. 431 00:42:26,712 --> 00:42:28,703 The way you write songs and sing... 432 00:42:28,792 --> 00:42:30,783 How'd you like the way we've done your song? 433 00:42:30,872 --> 00:42:32,703 It's a lot better than I've ever done it. 434 00:42:32,792 --> 00:42:35,545 We've been playing this some on dances, the crowds love it... 435 00:42:35,632 --> 00:42:39,784 and all the guys in the band like it. We'd like to record it in Dallas next week. 436 00:42:40,072 --> 00:42:43,462 - Fantastic, I could sure use the dough, too. - All right! 437 00:42:44,392 --> 00:42:47,031 This is my nephew, Whit. I believe he wants to meet you. 438 00:42:47,112 --> 00:42:48,864 Hey, Whit, how're you doing? 439 00:42:49,272 --> 00:42:51,547 - Don't talk, does he? - No, he sings pretty good. 440 00:42:51,632 --> 00:42:53,827 At least, I think he will when his voice changes. 441 00:42:53,912 --> 00:42:56,870 That's great. Well listen, good luck on the Opry. 442 00:42:59,152 --> 00:43:02,667 I might not get to Nashville at all, unless I can find Durwood Arnspringer. 443 00:43:02,752 --> 00:43:05,346 Used to book some shows. Do you know him? 444 00:43:05,432 --> 00:43:07,628 I know him. Does he owe you money? 445 00:43:07,713 --> 00:43:10,864 He wrote me a rubber check for a thing I did for him a few years back. 446 00:43:10,953 --> 00:43:11,908 Look... 447 00:43:12,713 --> 00:43:16,342 I know where you might find him. You remember Miss Maud's cathouse... 448 00:43:18,313 --> 00:43:21,146 Miss Maud's place? He hangs around there a lot. 449 00:43:21,233 --> 00:43:23,701 Why don't you go by and tell her you're a friend of mine? 450 00:43:23,793 --> 00:43:25,590 All right, I'll do that. 451 00:43:25,673 --> 00:43:26,992 Hey, wait... 452 00:43:27,633 --> 00:43:30,193 if Durwood don't come through with the money, could I help? 453 00:43:30,273 --> 00:43:32,582 I'll get it out of him. Don't worry about that. 454 00:43:32,673 --> 00:43:34,664 Good luck to you. See you, Whit. 455 00:43:47,153 --> 00:43:48,746 A real whorehouse? 456 00:43:53,714 --> 00:43:56,911 Howdy. I'm looking for a Mr. Durwood Arnspringer. 457 00:43:56,994 --> 00:43:59,303 Bob Wills said you might know where he is. 458 00:43:59,394 --> 00:44:01,191 You a friend of Bob's? 459 00:44:04,794 --> 00:44:09,231 I've done business with Arnspringer on occasion. 460 00:44:11,474 --> 00:44:14,591 He's got a card game going back at the Choo-Choo Cafe nights. 461 00:44:14,674 --> 00:44:17,427 That's all I know. Down by the railroad tracks. 462 00:44:17,514 --> 00:44:20,586 Down by the railroad tracks? I'm much obliged, ma'am. 463 00:44:21,994 --> 00:44:23,109 Say... 464 00:44:24,234 --> 00:44:25,553 as long as we're here... 465 00:44:25,634 --> 00:44:28,023 my son here, he's 16. 466 00:44:29,394 --> 00:44:32,785 He ain't never been with a woman, and I'm getting worried about him. 467 00:44:32,875 --> 00:44:36,151 You think maybe we could fix him up before he gets pimples? 468 00:44:36,235 --> 00:44:38,351 We don't take no kids here, cowboy. 469 00:44:38,435 --> 00:44:41,108 We got enough trouble with the cops without that. 470 00:44:41,755 --> 00:44:44,588 I'm his daddy, I'll take the responsibility. 471 00:44:44,915 --> 00:44:47,429 None of the girls here would take him. 472 00:44:51,555 --> 00:44:53,591 What're you staring at, kid? 473 00:44:54,075 --> 00:44:56,066 I told you I'd take the responsibility. 474 00:44:56,275 --> 00:44:57,264 You. 475 00:44:58,355 --> 00:44:59,344 Why? 476 00:44:59,555 --> 00:45:02,672 It wouldn't be you or the boy that'd get arrested if the cops come. 477 00:45:02,755 --> 00:45:05,223 It would be the girl with him, besides myself, of course. 478 00:45:05,315 --> 00:45:07,033 That's why won't none of them take him. 479 00:45:07,515 --> 00:45:09,267 Because you're so beautiful. 480 00:45:11,235 --> 00:45:15,195 It's a sad state when a man can't buy a woman for his own boy. 481 00:45:15,676 --> 00:45:17,746 Miss Maud, I'll take him. 482 00:45:19,396 --> 00:45:21,307 Well, it's your risk, I reckon. 483 00:45:23,356 --> 00:45:25,551 Would you like to come with me? 484 00:45:25,636 --> 00:45:27,354 That'll be $2, then. 485 00:45:28,316 --> 00:45:30,511 And if you want a girl, too... 486 00:45:31,556 --> 00:45:32,955 Well, I just might. 487 00:45:33,036 --> 00:45:35,425 Got anything around here built for comfort? 488 00:45:35,516 --> 00:45:37,632 Honey, I think we could accommodate you. 489 00:45:45,796 --> 00:45:48,754 - Kind of robbing the cradle, ain't you? - Shut up. 490 00:45:54,556 --> 00:45:55,705 Come on over. 491 00:45:55,796 --> 00:45:58,391 Take your pants off and I'll wash you up, okay? 492 00:46:10,397 --> 00:46:11,591 That's okay. 493 00:46:12,397 --> 00:46:14,592 We'll just try again in a few minutes. 494 00:46:26,237 --> 00:46:28,148 Well, how'd you like it? 495 00:46:31,997 --> 00:46:34,272 What's the matter, cat got your tongue? 496 00:46:34,797 --> 00:46:36,116 I love you. 497 00:46:55,918 --> 00:46:57,909 Well, Hoss, how was that? 498 00:46:58,038 --> 00:47:01,826 That's exactly the way your old Uncle Red felt after the first time. 499 00:47:30,119 --> 00:47:32,633 - Yes? - Durwood Arnspringer around here? 500 00:47:32,959 --> 00:47:34,233 Mr. Arnspringer? 501 00:47:34,999 --> 00:47:36,068 He's taking a nap. 502 00:47:36,159 --> 00:47:39,993 Why don't you wake him up? Tell him Red Stovall wants to say hello to him. 503 00:48:05,800 --> 00:48:08,872 Well, as I live and breathe! It's not Red Stovall! 504 00:48:09,000 --> 00:48:11,594 I've had occasion to wonder what happened to you, Red. 505 00:48:11,680 --> 00:48:12,999 It's been years! 506 00:48:13,680 --> 00:48:16,831 I've had occasion to wonder about you too, Durwood. 507 00:48:19,000 --> 00:48:20,956 Get this shit out of here! 508 00:48:21,040 --> 00:48:24,828 You should have been done hours ago! I got players coming here soon! 509 00:48:30,000 --> 00:48:31,558 So here you are! 510 00:48:33,040 --> 00:48:34,917 What's happened to you, boy? 511 00:48:35,600 --> 00:48:38,512 You don't look too well. They working you to death? 512 00:48:38,600 --> 00:48:40,033 I'm doing all right. 513 00:48:40,120 --> 00:48:41,678 I got myself a spot on the Opry. 514 00:48:41,760 --> 00:48:44,718 The Grand Ole Opry? By God, that'll put you on top, boy. 515 00:48:44,800 --> 00:48:47,439 I could sure use that $100 you owe me. 516 00:48:48,200 --> 00:48:51,750 I'm sorry, Red, I really am. But this depression, you know. 517 00:48:52,401 --> 00:48:55,120 - How about a drink? - I just want my money. 518 00:48:55,601 --> 00:48:57,990 Red, I told you, I haven't got it. 519 00:48:58,681 --> 00:49:00,478 - Well, get it. - I can't! 520 00:49:01,281 --> 00:49:03,397 I'm disappointed in you, Red. 521 00:49:03,601 --> 00:49:07,150 Questioning my honesty like this. Is that what you're doing? 522 00:49:07,721 --> 00:49:09,871 Calling me a liar and a cheat? 523 00:49:11,601 --> 00:49:15,833 I'm calling you a liar and a cheat, and a fat, porky, son of a bitch! 524 00:49:16,121 --> 00:49:19,636 You wanna hear any more? I got other things I can think up for you. 525 00:49:29,078 --> 00:49:31,309 I think I know how we can square it. 526 00:49:32,079 --> 00:49:34,673 That girl? The one who was just in here? 527 00:49:35,599 --> 00:49:37,669 I'll tell you what I'll do, Red. 528 00:49:38,039 --> 00:49:40,712 I'll give you her and we'll call it even. 529 00:49:42,919 --> 00:49:45,353 You'd give me that girl for the $100 you owe me? 530 00:49:45,439 --> 00:49:47,794 Yeah, why don't you talk to her yourself? 531 00:49:47,879 --> 00:49:51,235 Marlene, get yourself down here, honey! 532 00:49:58,639 --> 00:50:01,153 Marlene, this here is Red Stovall. 533 00:50:01,239 --> 00:50:03,150 He's a singer, and a damned good one. 534 00:50:03,239 --> 00:50:05,389 How'd you like to go to Nashville with him? 535 00:50:05,479 --> 00:50:07,947 - You'd be a good girl, wouldn't you? - Nashville! 536 00:50:08,039 --> 00:50:10,917 My goodness, Nashville! That is my heart's dream! 537 00:50:11,159 --> 00:50:13,389 I would just do anything to go! 538 00:50:14,040 --> 00:50:17,828 Well, there you are. Just take her a few minutes to get her stuff packed. 539 00:50:18,840 --> 00:50:20,637 It won't do, Arnspringer. 540 00:50:21,360 --> 00:50:23,191 Please take me with you, Mr. Stovall. 541 00:50:23,280 --> 00:50:26,352 I won't be any trouble, I promise. It would mean so much to me. 542 00:50:26,440 --> 00:50:27,953 The Lord will bless you if you do. 543 00:50:28,040 --> 00:50:31,794 I've dreamed of going to Nashville and becoming a singing star. 544 00:50:31,880 --> 00:50:34,758 And I'm good, too! The Lord has given me a great talent. 545 00:50:34,840 --> 00:50:38,515 - Just ask anybody who's heard me. - She's a mighty good singer, Red. 546 00:50:38,600 --> 00:50:39,953 It won't do. 547 00:50:41,120 --> 00:50:44,476 Please, Mr. Stovall! I beg of you, please... 548 00:50:44,560 --> 00:50:46,835 Can't you see he don't want you? 549 00:50:47,000 --> 00:50:49,468 Now go on. Go get me some coffee and doughnuts. 550 00:50:49,560 --> 00:50:52,677 - You want coffee and doughnuts, Red? - I just want my money. 551 00:50:53,080 --> 00:50:54,149 My heart is broken. 552 00:50:54,240 --> 00:50:58,757 Your ass is going to be broken, too, if you don't get me the coffee. 553 00:51:01,641 --> 00:51:04,758 Now, look here, Red. I'll tell you what I'm gonna do. 554 00:51:05,081 --> 00:51:07,151 I'll show you how white I am. 555 00:51:07,681 --> 00:51:10,479 I'll show you how you can make that $100 in no time at all. 556 00:51:10,561 --> 00:51:12,392 That's the best I can do. 557 00:51:13,241 --> 00:51:16,278 - I'm listening. - Well, the deal is this: 558 00:51:17,041 --> 00:51:21,114 I do a little service for some of my business friends... 559 00:51:21,201 --> 00:51:23,795 in the community here from time to time. 560 00:51:23,921 --> 00:51:25,673 Mostly, insurance jobs. 561 00:51:25,761 --> 00:51:28,719 Somebody wants something stolen, I make sure it gets stolen. 562 00:51:28,801 --> 00:51:29,870 It's really a set-up. 563 00:51:29,961 --> 00:51:32,429 You just walk in and tell the woman it's a stickup. 564 00:51:32,521 --> 00:51:35,160 She hands you $100, maybe a little more. 565 00:51:35,441 --> 00:51:38,831 - Where's my coffee and doughnuts? - Junior's bringing it. 566 00:51:40,602 --> 00:51:44,072 - Well, what do you say, Red? - This woman, what does she get out of it? 567 00:51:44,162 --> 00:51:46,392 That's where the trick is, see? 568 00:51:46,522 --> 00:51:48,319 She gives the robber $100... 569 00:51:48,402 --> 00:51:51,200 but she tells the insurance company it was $200. 570 00:51:51,322 --> 00:51:53,313 And the place, where is it? 571 00:51:53,402 --> 00:51:56,599 It's Myrtle's Diner, out west of town on the highway. 572 00:51:56,762 --> 00:51:59,879 - But you said I could. - I know what I said, Junior. 573 00:52:00,402 --> 00:52:02,518 You see what I'm doing for you? 574 00:52:02,602 --> 00:52:05,400 Something's come up now. I've gotta give Red the job. 575 00:52:05,482 --> 00:52:09,919 - But you said... - I know what I said, God damn it! 576 00:52:10,642 --> 00:52:12,553 I know what I'm saying now! 577 00:52:18,842 --> 00:52:19,831 Well? 578 00:52:23,323 --> 00:52:26,633 All right. We'll need a gun. We've gotta make it look real. 579 00:52:26,723 --> 00:52:27,872 Marlene! 580 00:52:27,963 --> 00:52:31,399 Bring that old shotgun down here, and don't be all day about it! 581 00:52:34,043 --> 00:52:35,476 This Myrtle... 582 00:52:36,123 --> 00:52:38,432 - she got a phone? - No. Why? 583 00:52:38,563 --> 00:52:41,600 I thought I'd give her a call, see if this is all on the level. 584 00:52:41,683 --> 00:52:45,198 For pity's sake, Red! Why would I lie to you? 585 00:52:47,963 --> 00:52:50,193 What are you standing around here for? 586 00:52:52,003 --> 00:52:53,755 What do you say, Red? 587 00:52:54,123 --> 00:52:57,798 I'll tell her you're coming tonight about closing time. Right? 588 00:52:58,723 --> 00:52:59,838 Right. 589 00:53:20,484 --> 00:53:21,599 Howdy. 590 00:53:22,564 --> 00:53:23,997 We're closed. 591 00:53:25,284 --> 00:53:28,640 Well, I'll just hang around here... 592 00:53:28,724 --> 00:53:31,033 till you finish counting that cash. 593 00:53:46,244 --> 00:53:50,682 Hey! It's me! I'm the one... Arnspringer sent me. 594 00:54:20,165 --> 00:54:22,360 Don't you go! Stay here! 595 00:54:43,766 --> 00:54:45,199 Are you crazy? 596 00:54:49,846 --> 00:54:52,758 Will you shut up? I'm the one who's supposed to pull the hold-up. 597 00:54:52,846 --> 00:54:54,245 Arnspringer sent me. 598 00:54:56,966 --> 00:54:58,957 Look, it isn't even loaded. 599 00:55:08,646 --> 00:55:11,797 You almost got yourself killed! That's some set-up. 600 00:55:12,686 --> 00:55:15,281 - Let's go back to Arnspringer's. - What for? 601 00:55:15,727 --> 00:55:17,957 I'm gonna get that money he owes me. 602 00:55:18,407 --> 00:55:20,762 But that'll just mean more trouble. Why don't we... 603 00:55:20,847 --> 00:55:22,758 Damn it, Hoss, do what I tell you. 604 00:55:22,847 --> 00:55:26,396 If you're with me, you're with me, if you ain't, get out of the car! 605 00:55:31,727 --> 00:55:33,001 Who is it? 606 00:55:33,167 --> 00:55:34,805 Tell him it's Western Union. 607 00:55:34,887 --> 00:55:37,640 Western Union. Telegram for Mr. Arnspringer. 608 00:55:47,727 --> 00:55:50,036 Just back right on over there, boy. 609 00:55:52,047 --> 00:55:54,607 Everybody just keep their hands right on the table. 610 00:55:54,687 --> 00:55:57,805 - Red, what is this? What the hell? - You son of a bitch! 611 00:55:57,888 --> 00:55:59,844 You damn near got me killed. 612 00:55:59,928 --> 00:56:02,442 - Red, I... - You didn't tell that old lady I was coming. 613 00:56:02,528 --> 00:56:03,881 She took a shot at me. 614 00:56:03,968 --> 00:56:06,528 Red, I did! I didn't personally... 615 00:56:06,608 --> 00:56:08,724 but I sent word. 616 00:56:08,848 --> 00:56:11,157 What would I get out of double-crossing you, Red? 617 00:56:11,248 --> 00:56:12,761 How did you send word? 618 00:56:15,248 --> 00:56:17,045 I sent somebody else. 619 00:56:19,088 --> 00:56:20,760 You shit-for-brains. 620 00:56:22,568 --> 00:56:24,763 All right, so you're an honest man. 621 00:56:24,848 --> 00:56:27,157 Of course, I am, Red. You know me. 622 00:56:27,568 --> 00:56:28,967 Yeah, I know you. 623 00:56:29,128 --> 00:56:32,279 I'll tell you what you're gonna do. You're gonna give me the $100... 624 00:56:32,368 --> 00:56:35,883 and because you're such an honest man, you're gonna toss in another $100... 625 00:56:35,968 --> 00:56:37,959 'cause you almost got me killed. 626 00:56:38,368 --> 00:56:41,486 Well, for one thing, Red, I don't have the money. 627 00:56:42,169 --> 00:56:46,162 And for another thing, I don't think you have any shells in that shotgun. 628 00:56:46,969 --> 00:56:48,243 You wanna bet? 629 00:56:54,409 --> 00:56:57,606 Red, I don't have $200. 630 00:56:57,929 --> 00:56:59,726 I don't even have $100. 631 00:56:59,809 --> 00:57:03,404 - How much you got there? - Maybe $50, $60. 632 00:57:05,049 --> 00:57:08,962 - How about in there? - That's not mine, that's the bank's. 633 00:57:09,049 --> 00:57:11,688 Hoss, you take a look in that box there. 634 00:57:15,689 --> 00:57:18,487 You take out $60 for Durwood, here. 635 00:57:22,130 --> 00:57:26,760 And then we'll take out $50 for this gentleman right here. 636 00:57:27,450 --> 00:57:29,680 Arnspringer, you can give him an IOU. 637 00:57:29,770 --> 00:57:31,283 Red, you're going too far! 638 00:57:31,370 --> 00:57:34,487 I don't know if you know this, but I pay the police for protection. 639 00:57:34,570 --> 00:57:36,845 Do it! Don't be a damned fool! 640 00:57:39,450 --> 00:57:41,361 That's all the money I got. 641 00:57:42,330 --> 00:57:45,128 You sure came to the right place to spend it. 642 00:57:46,170 --> 00:57:48,889 You're in big trouble, cowboy. You know who I am? 643 00:57:49,210 --> 00:57:50,848 Yeah, I know who you are. 644 00:57:51,490 --> 00:57:53,606 You're the man with all the chips. 645 00:57:53,690 --> 00:57:55,965 Take out $90 for this gentleman. 646 00:57:56,130 --> 00:57:58,325 Durwood, you'll write him an IOU. 647 00:58:04,490 --> 00:58:06,846 There, Red, she's gonna go for the cops now. 648 00:58:06,931 --> 00:58:10,446 But it's not too late! It's not, if you'll stop this right now! 649 00:58:10,531 --> 00:58:14,570 We won't prefer charges against you. Will we, men? No, we'll forget all about it. 650 00:58:26,371 --> 00:58:28,680 You ain't too smart, are you, boy? 651 00:58:30,651 --> 00:58:32,960 Hoss, we got our money, let's go. 652 00:58:33,691 --> 00:58:35,170 You men got your IOUs... 653 00:58:35,251 --> 00:58:37,481 you can continue on your poker game now. 654 00:58:37,691 --> 00:58:40,046 The first one that looks out before we're gone... 655 00:58:40,131 --> 00:58:43,407 is gonna find out if I've got my shells for my shotgun. 656 00:59:03,452 --> 00:59:05,488 You stay here. I'll be right back. 657 00:59:19,572 --> 00:59:20,846 Holy shit! 658 00:59:21,692 --> 00:59:24,365 - What are you doing here? - Will you help me, please? 659 00:59:24,452 --> 00:59:26,170 I have to go with him to Nashville. 660 00:59:26,252 --> 00:59:29,005 Would you please help talk him into letting me go? 661 00:59:29,252 --> 00:59:30,606 Are you crazy? 662 00:59:30,693 --> 00:59:33,127 You know what he'll do when he comes out and finds you? 663 00:59:33,213 --> 00:59:36,205 But I can't go back to Arnspringer's! I can't! 664 00:59:36,573 --> 00:59:39,007 I didn't run out and get the cops, did I? 665 00:59:39,093 --> 00:59:41,482 Arnspringer knows I didn't. He's gonna skin me alive. 666 00:59:42,573 --> 00:59:44,484 He'll never stand for it. 667 00:59:45,693 --> 00:59:47,968 Put me in the trunk, then! Please? 668 00:59:50,613 --> 00:59:53,730 I'll ride in there as far as I can without being discovered. 669 00:59:53,813 --> 00:59:56,247 Maybe by then we'll be far enough away so he won't... 670 00:59:56,853 --> 00:59:58,571 I just can't go back there! 671 00:59:58,653 --> 01:00:02,009 You gonna be able to stand being shut up in a place that small? 672 01:00:02,093 --> 01:00:05,881 I can stand anything, as long as I get to go to Nashville with him. 673 01:00:09,293 --> 01:00:11,966 - What's the matter with Grandpa? - He's drunk. 674 01:00:12,213 --> 01:00:14,330 I, sir, am not drunk! 675 01:00:14,734 --> 01:00:16,850 You, sir, rudely woke me. 676 01:00:17,374 --> 01:00:20,411 I left a bottle of whiskey in there, and he's drunk over half of it. 677 01:00:20,494 --> 01:00:24,089 I assumed, sir, that bottle was left there for me. 678 01:00:26,374 --> 01:00:29,684 You ride in the back, Mr. Wagoner. That way you can sleep it off. 679 01:00:29,774 --> 01:00:33,289 No, sir. The back seat is yours. This is your car. 680 01:00:34,174 --> 01:00:36,642 Besides, you need the sleep more than I do. 681 01:00:36,734 --> 01:00:38,804 I ain't gonna argue with you. 682 01:01:10,055 --> 01:01:13,525 Sorry to bother you, but I have to go pee. Is he... 683 01:01:13,855 --> 01:01:15,049 Sleeping. 684 01:01:15,695 --> 01:01:17,367 You all right in there? 685 01:01:18,815 --> 01:01:21,249 It's a sore trial, I can tell you... 686 01:01:21,655 --> 01:01:24,965 but if that's what it takes to be with him, it's not for me to complain. 687 01:01:25,055 --> 01:01:28,092 With him? I thought you were just trying to get to Nashville. 688 01:01:28,175 --> 01:01:31,451 Yes, my heart is set on Nashville. 689 01:01:31,535 --> 01:01:35,244 That's where I wanted to go even before I met him. Now I have to go. 690 01:01:35,335 --> 01:01:37,405 See, it's just this feeling I have... 691 01:01:37,495 --> 01:01:39,851 that somehow our destinies will be intertwined... 692 01:01:39,936 --> 01:01:41,528 his and mine, like vines. 693 01:01:42,496 --> 01:01:43,611 Vines? 694 01:01:47,176 --> 01:01:50,691 I don't expect you'd understand what I mean. It's just that... 695 01:01:50,816 --> 01:01:54,331 when I saw him, something happened, and I knew. 696 01:02:01,016 --> 01:02:03,849 Look, if I was you, I wouldn't mention anything about that... 697 01:02:03,936 --> 01:02:06,496 "intertwined destinies" stuff to Uncle Red. 698 01:02:06,576 --> 01:02:09,932 It wouldn't make your chances of getting to Nashville any better. 699 01:02:10,656 --> 01:02:11,975 Thank you. 700 01:02:14,656 --> 01:02:17,534 I sure do appreciate what you're doing for me. 701 01:02:17,856 --> 01:02:19,289 What's your name? 702 01:02:19,616 --> 01:02:21,493 Uncle Red calls me Hoss. 703 01:02:24,057 --> 01:02:26,935 Do you mind very much if I call you Hoss, too? 704 01:02:27,177 --> 01:02:30,010 I'm Marlene. Marlene Moonglow. 705 01:02:32,577 --> 01:02:36,013 Well, it's not my real name. 706 01:02:36,097 --> 01:02:38,691 Real name's Mooney, but Marlene Mooney... 707 01:02:38,777 --> 01:02:41,769 It's just too plain for a singing star, don't you think? 708 01:02:41,857 --> 01:02:43,529 But, Moonglow... 709 01:02:44,497 --> 01:02:48,012 Marlene Moonglow. Don't you think that's a wonderful stage name? 710 01:02:50,177 --> 01:02:52,850 I think you'd better get back in the car. 711 01:02:53,937 --> 01:02:56,053 You've gotta get back inside. 712 01:03:18,778 --> 01:03:20,291 What's that sound? 713 01:03:20,458 --> 01:03:21,732 It's the rear end. 714 01:03:21,818 --> 01:03:25,891 We're gonna have to stop in Fayetteville, and get a mechanic to check on it. 715 01:03:27,978 --> 01:03:29,127 Oh, God. 716 01:03:29,298 --> 01:03:33,086 Just pull over here and stop, Hoss. Don't worry about a thing. 717 01:03:33,418 --> 01:03:36,933 - I'll take care of everything. - That's what I was afraid of. 718 01:03:52,739 --> 01:03:53,615 Howdy. 719 01:03:54,339 --> 01:03:57,536 Against the law to drive with one headlight. Let's see your license. 720 01:04:01,459 --> 01:04:03,734 It's against the law to drive without a license. 721 01:04:03,819 --> 01:04:07,494 This here's my nephew. I'm teaching him how to drive. 722 01:04:07,579 --> 01:04:09,649 This is his grandpa, Mr. Wagoner. 723 01:04:09,739 --> 01:04:12,412 I'm Red Stovall. We're headed down to Nashville... 724 01:04:12,499 --> 01:04:13,978 You got a license? 725 01:04:15,099 --> 01:04:17,852 Well, Officer, I lost my wallet about three days ago... 726 01:04:17,939 --> 01:04:20,294 - and my license was in it. - You own this car? 727 01:04:20,379 --> 01:04:22,734 - I sure do. - Let me see your registration. 728 01:04:23,419 --> 01:04:24,977 There you go again. 729 01:04:25,139 --> 01:04:28,097 When I lost that wallet, I lost just about everything else in it. 730 01:04:28,179 --> 01:04:30,933 It's against the law to drive without a registration slip. 731 01:04:31,020 --> 01:04:33,580 I'll get it fixed up when we get to Nashville... 732 01:04:33,660 --> 01:04:36,128 where I'm supposed to appear on the Grand Ole Opry. 733 01:04:36,500 --> 01:04:37,979 You a musician? 734 01:04:38,540 --> 01:04:42,055 I play guitar and sing some. Maybe you heard of me? Red Stovall? 735 01:04:42,140 --> 01:04:45,576 I used to appear on the Louisiana Hayride down out of Shreveport. 736 01:04:47,940 --> 01:04:50,852 - Where's your guitar? - Right here in back. 737 01:04:51,300 --> 01:04:53,052 Got it right back here. 738 01:04:54,620 --> 01:04:56,611 Beautiful brand new Gibson. 739 01:05:01,740 --> 01:05:06,495 I put her there! She wanted to go to Nashville with us... 740 01:05:06,580 --> 01:05:08,536 and Uncle Red wouldn't let her. 741 01:05:08,620 --> 01:05:11,054 - She's my sister. - What are you doing in there, girl? 742 01:05:11,140 --> 01:05:14,019 - I put her there. She's my sister. - I didn't ask you, boy. 743 01:05:14,101 --> 01:05:16,296 Well, it's just like he says, sir. 744 01:05:16,381 --> 01:05:19,100 Uncle Red there, he won't take me to Nashville... 745 01:05:19,541 --> 01:05:22,499 Get out of there. It's against the law to ride in a trunk. 746 01:05:24,141 --> 01:05:26,450 I don't suppose you got any ID either? 747 01:05:26,621 --> 01:05:28,657 Idee? Idee about what? 748 01:05:29,821 --> 01:05:33,291 Look, Officer, these little devils did play a trick on me. 749 01:05:33,381 --> 01:05:35,497 But it's something we can settle among ourselves. 750 01:05:35,581 --> 01:05:37,333 I have to take you in. 751 01:05:37,621 --> 01:05:39,976 Please, Officer! Please don't take us to jail! 752 01:05:40,061 --> 01:05:42,859 - I'm begging you. I'll just do anything... - Shut up! 753 01:05:43,061 --> 01:05:44,653 Have to take in all out-of-state cars. 754 01:05:44,741 --> 01:05:47,539 Out-of-state cars never come back to pay their fines. 755 01:05:47,821 --> 01:05:51,336 If it's the money you're worried about, I could give you the money. 756 01:05:52,581 --> 01:05:54,139 You trying to bribe me? 757 01:05:54,701 --> 01:05:58,297 No. You could tell me how much the judge charges in these matters... 758 01:05:58,382 --> 01:06:02,136 and I give you the money, and you give it to the judge. How's that sound? 759 01:06:07,302 --> 01:06:08,337 $10. 760 01:06:12,662 --> 01:06:15,176 If I was you, I'd get another headlight before dark. 761 01:06:15,262 --> 01:06:18,174 I'll get that done as soon as we get down to Westville. 762 01:06:18,262 --> 01:06:21,572 I'd rather you didn't do it in Adair County, okay? 763 01:06:23,062 --> 01:06:26,816 You let your uncle drive, boy. You ain't old enough to be driving. 764 01:06:49,543 --> 01:06:51,215 Well, I'm waiting. 765 01:06:51,343 --> 01:06:53,903 Uncle Red, keep your eyes on the road. 766 01:06:55,583 --> 01:06:59,542 - Can't you drive no better than that? - I ain't had a lot of practice lately. 767 01:07:18,063 --> 01:07:19,462 Let the boy drive. 768 01:07:20,303 --> 01:07:22,181 Well? I'm still waiting. 769 01:07:25,624 --> 01:07:28,616 She was hiding behind the seat when we left Arnspringer's... 770 01:07:28,704 --> 01:07:31,377 and we couldn't just send her back to Arnspringer, could we? 771 01:07:31,464 --> 01:07:35,093 I mean, after all, she didn't go to the cops when we... 772 01:07:37,504 --> 01:07:39,062 How old are you, girl? 773 01:07:39,224 --> 01:07:41,294 - Eighteen. - You're a liar. 774 01:07:42,344 --> 01:07:45,416 - Seventeen, almost eighteen. - You're still probably lying. 775 01:07:45,744 --> 01:07:47,097 Probably 16. 776 01:07:48,104 --> 01:07:50,413 What's a girl like you gonna do in Nashville? 777 01:07:50,504 --> 01:07:52,256 You got any money or friends? 778 01:07:52,344 --> 01:07:54,733 What are you gonna do, live on the streets? 779 01:07:54,824 --> 01:07:56,621 The Lord will provide. 780 01:07:57,144 --> 01:07:59,260 He better provide you a way of getting there, too. 781 01:07:59,344 --> 01:08:02,256 The next town we come to with a bus stop, you're getting on it. 782 01:08:02,344 --> 01:08:04,813 I'll give you enough money to get to Tulsa, but that's it. 783 01:08:04,905 --> 01:08:07,214 Mr. Stovall, please don't send me back! 784 01:08:07,305 --> 01:08:09,023 I won't be any trouble. Honest, I won't. 785 01:08:09,105 --> 01:08:10,663 - No. - Please! 786 01:08:11,065 --> 01:08:13,295 Please, I beg you! Please don't send me back! 787 01:08:13,385 --> 01:08:17,139 Stop that begging crap now, or I'll kick your ass right out of this car! 788 01:08:24,545 --> 01:08:26,024 Gasket's gone. 789 01:08:26,305 --> 01:08:28,660 Won't go much further like this. It's leaking oil. 790 01:08:28,745 --> 01:08:30,736 How long would it take to fix it? 791 01:08:31,385 --> 01:08:34,695 Two or three days. I have to send to Little Rock for the parts. 792 01:08:36,145 --> 01:08:38,739 Think it'll make it into Memphis the way it is? 793 01:08:38,825 --> 01:08:40,463 It might. It might not. 794 01:08:44,505 --> 01:08:46,097 Let's chance it. 795 01:08:47,066 --> 01:08:49,944 I don't think I wanna spend two days in this town. 796 01:08:50,426 --> 01:08:52,496 I'd rather be in Philadelphia. 797 01:08:58,386 --> 01:09:01,059 - Are you gonna eat this? - Put it down. 798 01:09:04,986 --> 01:09:06,385 Mr. Stovall... 799 01:09:07,986 --> 01:09:11,535 I wish there was something I could do to make you like me a little. 800 01:09:13,746 --> 01:09:15,338 If you only knew. 801 01:09:16,186 --> 01:09:17,904 If only you'd let me... 802 01:09:18,666 --> 01:09:20,065 Let you what? 803 01:09:21,026 --> 01:09:22,300 Do something. 804 01:09:25,026 --> 01:09:26,061 Sing. 805 01:09:27,186 --> 01:09:28,824 Well, sing! That's it! 806 01:09:29,346 --> 01:09:31,303 If you'd only let me sing... 807 01:09:31,387 --> 01:09:34,220 maybe you'd want me to go to Nashville with you. 808 01:09:35,867 --> 01:09:37,186 Sing? Here? 809 01:09:37,467 --> 01:09:40,539 Sure! I'd be glad to! I'd be more than glad! 810 01:09:41,467 --> 01:09:43,264 All right. Sing, then. 811 01:09:44,707 --> 01:09:46,459 You really want to hear me? 812 01:09:47,147 --> 01:09:50,184 Well, would it be okay for me to borrow your guitar? 813 01:09:51,787 --> 01:09:53,664 Hoss, give her the guitar. 814 01:09:54,787 --> 01:09:57,347 Thank you, Mr. Stovall. You won't regret this. 815 01:09:58,467 --> 01:10:00,537 Some folks said I'm gonna be great someday. 816 01:10:00,627 --> 01:10:02,504 That's what Madame Zora said. 817 01:10:02,787 --> 01:10:05,347 - Madame who? - She was a clairvoyant. 818 01:10:12,748 --> 01:10:13,976 Just a minute. 819 01:10:14,068 --> 01:10:17,105 Get right up on this log. We gotta have a stage for you... 820 01:10:17,188 --> 01:10:20,737 and give Miss Moonbeam here every professional advantage. 821 01:10:21,028 --> 01:10:23,258 - It's Moonglow. - Whatever. 822 01:10:23,388 --> 01:10:25,822 Well, the first song I'd like to sing... 823 01:10:25,948 --> 01:10:28,382 is My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean. 824 01:11:29,229 --> 01:11:31,106 Give me that damn guitar! 825 01:11:32,469 --> 01:11:34,664 What's the matter? You didn't like it? 826 01:11:36,229 --> 01:11:38,744 Maybe in an amateur contest with a braying jackass... 827 01:11:38,830 --> 01:11:40,422 you might stand a chance. 828 01:11:40,870 --> 01:11:43,703 You'd better give up the idea of ever being a singer. 829 01:11:44,910 --> 01:11:47,424 I do Red River Valley a lot better. 830 01:11:59,790 --> 01:12:03,146 Uncle Red, I don't think we can risk going any further. 831 01:12:04,710 --> 01:12:07,668 Good God. So this is where it gives out on us! 832 01:12:08,030 --> 01:12:09,224 Noxpater! 833 01:12:14,390 --> 01:12:17,063 - How long to get it fixed? - Two days. 834 01:12:17,350 --> 01:12:19,784 I have to send to Little Rock to get the parts. 835 01:12:19,870 --> 01:12:22,829 Take one day to get them. Fix it in another day. 836 01:12:23,231 --> 01:12:24,346 Two days. 837 01:12:25,671 --> 01:12:28,265 Is there a bus that goes through here to Memphis? 838 01:12:28,351 --> 01:12:30,421 Sholy. Ozark Stage. 839 01:12:30,911 --> 01:12:33,664 Leaves from right here at 6:00 sharp. 840 01:12:34,031 --> 01:12:37,307 - What the hell's "rat-chere"? - Right here! 841 01:12:40,711 --> 01:12:44,101 If you fellows don't mind, I think I'll just go on by bus. 842 01:12:44,191 --> 01:12:47,228 No sense in me sitting around here for two days. 843 01:12:47,311 --> 01:12:49,541 If I take the bus, I could be in Murfreesboro... 844 01:12:49,631 --> 01:12:51,303 before you get the car fixed. 845 01:12:51,391 --> 01:12:54,827 I'd be much obliged to you, Red, if I could have some of the money back... 846 01:12:54,911 --> 01:12:57,379 seeing that we've come only about halfway. 847 01:13:00,551 --> 01:13:02,064 Look here, boy. 848 01:13:02,151 --> 01:13:05,224 I don't see any sense in me hanging around this town for two days. 849 01:13:05,312 --> 01:13:08,941 I could get on that bus, and I could head right on to Memphis. 850 01:13:09,032 --> 01:13:11,626 I'd leave you money, of course, so when this car is fixed... 851 01:13:11,712 --> 01:13:14,465 you could meet me there. How's that sound to you? 852 01:13:14,552 --> 01:13:17,544 - I guess... - I thought you'd be a sport about it. 853 01:13:17,832 --> 01:13:19,584 But where'll I stay? 854 01:13:20,112 --> 01:13:21,989 Is there a hotel in this town? 855 01:13:22,672 --> 01:13:25,391 Hotel burned down four or five years ago. 856 01:13:25,952 --> 01:13:28,261 You got a room for my nephew here? 857 01:13:28,432 --> 01:13:29,626 Might be. 858 01:13:30,272 --> 01:13:32,422 - Well, where? - Right here. 859 01:13:32,912 --> 01:13:34,470 One room upstairs. 860 01:13:34,552 --> 01:13:37,191 Old woman will put some sheets on the bed, if you want it. 861 01:13:37,272 --> 01:13:38,421 $1 a day. 862 01:13:38,992 --> 01:13:41,506 You see, boy? You're all set up. 863 01:13:41,992 --> 01:13:44,222 What's the time that bus leaves? 864 01:13:44,312 --> 01:13:47,783 Two a day. 6:00 p.m., 8:00 a.m. 865 01:13:49,273 --> 01:13:51,548 More than two hours in this town. 866 01:13:52,233 --> 01:13:54,701 Any place a man can get a drink around here? 867 01:13:54,793 --> 01:13:58,308 Roadhouse back up the road, about half a mile. 868 01:13:59,193 --> 01:14:01,104 What do you say, Mr. Wagoner? 869 01:14:01,193 --> 01:14:03,661 Maybe you and I hike up to that roadhouse and get a drink? 870 01:14:03,753 --> 01:14:05,789 I can give you that money I owe you. 871 01:14:05,873 --> 01:14:08,751 Don't care if I do. Stretch my legs a little. 872 01:14:08,873 --> 01:14:11,182 What do you want me to do with her? 873 01:14:14,153 --> 01:14:15,142 I don't give a damn. 874 01:14:15,233 --> 01:14:17,542 Just don't have her with you when you get to Memphis. 875 01:14:17,633 --> 01:14:21,512 I'll give you plenty of money so you can get her a ticket back to Tulsa. 876 01:14:32,474 --> 01:14:35,307 - Where's Uncle Red? - He met a waitress. 877 01:14:35,394 --> 01:14:38,033 Said he'd be back here in time to catch the bus. 878 01:14:38,114 --> 01:14:40,309 He'd better hurry if he is. 879 01:14:41,954 --> 01:14:43,307 Well, Whit... 880 01:14:43,394 --> 01:14:45,544 you be a good boy now, you hear? 881 01:14:45,634 --> 01:14:47,864 And you come see me in Cainsville. 882 01:14:48,114 --> 01:14:50,423 Ask anybody about the Wagoner place. 883 01:14:50,714 --> 01:14:53,308 I will, Grandpa. I'll come and see you. 884 01:14:55,834 --> 01:14:57,426 Goodbye, my dear. 885 01:15:00,794 --> 01:15:02,113 And, Whit... 886 01:15:02,594 --> 01:15:04,027 stay with him. 887 01:15:04,114 --> 01:15:05,752 Take care of him... 888 01:15:05,914 --> 01:15:07,666 as best you can. 889 01:15:09,754 --> 01:15:10,982 Let's go! 890 01:15:20,755 --> 01:15:22,154 Bye, Grandpa. 891 01:15:24,035 --> 01:15:25,514 See you in Tennessee! 892 01:15:35,795 --> 01:15:37,274 Hold that bus! 893 01:15:46,435 --> 01:15:48,824 Shit fire and save the matches. 894 01:15:50,235 --> 01:15:52,465 Stuck in Noxpater, Arkansas. 895 01:15:52,675 --> 01:15:54,631 When's the next bus out of here? 896 01:15:54,715 --> 01:15:56,069 8:00 a.m. Tomorrow. Sharp. 897 01:16:21,276 --> 01:16:22,994 Is that yahoo up there? 898 01:16:32,676 --> 01:16:34,906 That bus leaves in five minutes. 899 01:16:36,516 --> 01:16:38,235 Okay, I'll tell him. 900 01:16:39,357 --> 01:16:40,836 Uncle Red, wake up. 901 01:16:41,117 --> 01:16:43,995 Uncle Red, you're gonna miss the bus. Wake up. 902 01:16:45,237 --> 01:16:46,795 I have conceived. 903 01:16:48,717 --> 01:16:50,036 What's that? 904 01:16:51,677 --> 01:16:53,235 I have conceived. 905 01:16:56,677 --> 01:16:58,395 What're you talking about? 906 01:16:58,477 --> 01:17:00,832 I am in the family way. 907 01:17:04,517 --> 01:17:06,075 Guess what, Red? 908 01:17:06,157 --> 01:17:08,955 Now I know how our destinies were meant to be intertwined. 909 01:17:09,037 --> 01:17:10,026 It's this. 910 01:17:10,317 --> 01:17:12,148 I'm gonna bear your child. 911 01:17:12,277 --> 01:17:15,713 I have conceived. I know I have, I can tell. Isn't it wonderful, Red? 912 01:17:15,797 --> 01:17:17,469 You're gonna be a father. 913 01:17:19,557 --> 01:17:20,991 Hold that bus! 914 01:17:23,078 --> 01:17:24,397 But, Red... 915 01:17:25,038 --> 01:17:28,394 you're not going now, are you? After what you said last night? 916 01:17:28,838 --> 01:17:32,387 What'd I say? No, forget about it. Hoss, go down there and hold that bus. 917 01:17:32,838 --> 01:17:35,750 Red, ain't you heard anything I said? 918 01:17:37,318 --> 01:17:38,910 I've heard enough. 919 01:17:38,998 --> 01:17:41,990 You're crazy, you know that? You are really crazy. 920 01:17:54,998 --> 01:17:58,115 Here's enough money to get the car fixed and get you on to Memphis. 921 01:17:58,198 --> 01:18:01,668 I'll be at a place called the Top Hat Club off Beale Street. You can find it. 922 01:18:01,758 --> 01:18:03,237 But what about her? 923 01:18:03,559 --> 01:18:05,629 - Her? I don't care. - We're leaving. 924 01:18:06,199 --> 01:18:07,791 All right, just a second. 925 01:18:08,479 --> 01:18:11,312 Here's some money. Get her a bus ticket, anyplace, anywhere. 926 01:18:11,399 --> 01:18:14,596 Just don't have her with you when you get to Memphis, you hear? 927 01:18:15,759 --> 01:18:18,068 Did you hear anything last night? 928 01:18:18,759 --> 01:18:21,114 I mean, did she and I do anything? 929 01:18:21,719 --> 01:18:24,677 Okay, I'll see you in Memphis, Hoss. 930 01:18:25,999 --> 01:18:27,432 Alone, you hear? 931 01:19:24,240 --> 01:19:27,710 What's a white kid like you doing way down here on Beale Street? 932 01:19:27,800 --> 01:19:29,359 That's my Uncle Red. 933 01:19:34,321 --> 01:19:36,630 It is? I'll tell you what. 934 01:19:37,681 --> 01:19:39,876 Grab a chair right over here. 935 01:19:40,241 --> 01:19:42,516 That way, in case the police come... 936 01:19:42,681 --> 01:19:44,672 you can say you're our delivery boy. 937 01:21:44,204 --> 01:21:46,798 Damn, Red Stovall, when're you gonna get out in the sun... 938 01:21:46,884 --> 01:21:48,522 and get some color in your face? 939 01:21:48,604 --> 01:21:52,199 Well, I could rub shoe polish on me like I did down in Baton Rouge. 940 01:21:52,284 --> 01:21:55,993 Hell, honey, no Klan gonna be bothering you down here on Beale Street. 941 01:21:56,084 --> 01:21:58,803 You can just forget about the shoe polish act this time. 942 01:21:58,884 --> 01:22:01,956 I'll just rub up against you and some of yours will rub off on me. 943 01:22:02,044 --> 01:22:05,275 Honey, I'll rub it up against you, but it sure won't rub off! 944 01:22:06,244 --> 01:22:09,998 Now who in the world does this little peckerwood belong to? 945 01:22:10,084 --> 01:22:11,676 This is my nephew, Whit. 946 01:22:11,764 --> 01:22:14,597 This is Flossie King, the one I was telling you about. 947 01:22:15,164 --> 01:22:16,483 I love you. 948 01:22:20,004 --> 01:22:23,793 Red, who's been giving this boy dope? 949 01:22:27,885 --> 01:22:28,874 - Here. - Poor baby. 950 01:22:28,965 --> 01:22:32,719 You just sit there 'cause I've got another act to do. 951 01:22:36,525 --> 01:22:39,244 Ain't she great? Best damn blues singer around. 952 01:22:39,605 --> 01:22:42,563 Speaking of songbirds, what'd you do with our singer? 953 01:22:42,925 --> 01:22:45,758 I left her at the bus station, like you said. 954 01:22:45,845 --> 01:22:47,244 Where was she heading? 955 01:22:47,325 --> 01:22:49,634 She mentioned something about Nashville. 956 01:22:49,725 --> 01:22:53,161 If she tries to make trouble for me, Hoss, you'll have to be my witness. 957 01:22:54,285 --> 01:22:56,401 Trouble? How could she make trouble for you? 958 01:22:56,485 --> 01:22:59,079 You heard all that talk about being in the family way. 959 01:22:59,165 --> 01:23:01,554 She setting me up for a paternity suit. 960 01:23:01,645 --> 01:23:03,762 You think she'd do something like that? 961 01:23:23,086 --> 01:23:25,884 Don't you think you have a problem with your drinking? 962 01:23:27,006 --> 01:23:28,883 Only when I can't get it. 963 01:23:28,966 --> 01:23:32,959 I mean, don't you think you might need some help with your drinking? 964 01:23:33,966 --> 01:23:36,196 No, I do quite well all by myself. 965 01:23:38,686 --> 01:23:40,916 - Aren't there doctors... - Look, Hoss... 966 01:23:41,286 --> 01:23:44,278 if you wanna be my sidekick and chauffeur, that's fine. 967 01:23:44,366 --> 01:23:46,722 But if I want a nursemaid and a wife to bitch at me... 968 01:23:46,807 --> 01:23:49,196 I'll go out and get myself one. Understand? 969 01:23:57,647 --> 01:24:00,366 Was there ever anyone that you wanted to marry? 970 01:24:02,087 --> 01:24:03,202 Marry? 971 01:24:07,247 --> 01:24:09,841 Yeah, I guess there was, a few years back. 972 01:24:10,167 --> 01:24:11,520 Who was she? 973 01:24:14,607 --> 01:24:17,963 A girl I knew out in California. Mary Simms was her name. 974 01:24:23,767 --> 01:24:26,122 Why didn't you? Marry her, I mean. 975 01:24:28,568 --> 01:24:30,240 She was married already. 976 01:24:31,048 --> 01:24:33,323 A farmer married her when she was 14 years old. 977 01:24:33,408 --> 01:24:34,727 She had two kids. 978 01:24:36,528 --> 01:24:38,598 Wasn't much to look at, really. 979 01:24:39,168 --> 01:24:41,477 Just a raw-boned Okie girl. 980 01:24:43,448 --> 01:24:46,440 But she was a fine, decent, and faithful woman. 981 01:24:48,208 --> 01:24:50,119 At least until I met her. 982 01:24:51,248 --> 01:24:52,681 What happened? 983 01:24:55,248 --> 01:24:56,920 She ran off with me. 984 01:24:57,808 --> 01:25:00,527 I told her I loved her just to get to her. 985 01:25:01,648 --> 01:25:05,323 I knew it was a lie. I thought she figured it was a lie, too. 986 01:25:05,408 --> 01:25:08,844 But she took me serious. She told me she loved me, too. 987 01:25:10,288 --> 01:25:11,847 And she meant it. 988 01:25:13,369 --> 01:25:15,007 We bummed around the country... 989 01:25:16,329 --> 01:25:17,808 broke most of the time. 990 01:25:18,089 --> 01:25:20,557 We even worked the fruit harvest for awhile. 991 01:25:21,849 --> 01:25:23,885 Lived in some... 992 01:25:24,089 --> 01:25:26,603 flophouses and migrant labor shacks. 993 01:25:27,169 --> 01:25:28,602 It was all right. 994 01:25:28,849 --> 01:25:30,760 It was more than all right. 995 01:25:32,449 --> 01:25:36,044 I was happier than I think I've ever been before in my life. 996 01:25:36,129 --> 01:25:37,482 Before or since. 997 01:25:41,649 --> 01:25:43,082 What happened? 998 01:25:45,129 --> 01:25:46,881 I got tired of it, I guess. 999 01:25:48,129 --> 01:25:52,042 I started wondering what I was doing with this raw-boned Okie girl... 1000 01:25:53,969 --> 01:25:57,246 thinking about all the women that were hanging around the bars... 1001 01:25:57,330 --> 01:25:58,809 that I worked in. 1002 01:25:59,890 --> 01:26:01,801 I told her I felt we'd made a mistake. 1003 01:26:02,770 --> 01:26:05,489 I told her to get her own place. I gave her all my money... 1004 01:26:05,570 --> 01:26:07,049 so she could get one. 1005 01:26:08,050 --> 01:26:09,961 She threw the money in my face. 1006 01:26:10,930 --> 01:26:13,683 She said that she didn't want any part of me or my money. 1007 01:26:14,090 --> 01:26:16,320 She took off and went back to her husband. 1008 01:26:19,290 --> 01:26:21,121 And you? What'd you do? 1009 01:26:23,010 --> 01:26:26,241 I got drunk and started feeling sorry for myself as usual. 1010 01:26:29,610 --> 01:26:32,841 I got to thinking what a no-good bastard I was... 1011 01:26:33,410 --> 01:26:35,321 and what a decent girl Mary was. 1012 01:26:36,610 --> 01:26:39,489 I got to thinking maybe I loved her all along. 1013 01:26:40,531 --> 01:26:43,841 Maybe I loved her all this time and just never realized it until... 1014 01:26:44,211 --> 01:26:45,564 I'd lost her. 1015 01:26:49,331 --> 01:26:51,367 You didn't try to find her? 1016 01:26:54,291 --> 01:26:56,680 I heard she was pregnant before she left me. 1017 01:26:57,291 --> 01:27:01,170 I went on down to Brawley where she was from and tried to see her. 1018 01:27:01,691 --> 01:27:05,081 But before I could see her, I ran into her husband and his brother. 1019 01:27:06,091 --> 01:27:08,730 They beat me up pretty bad in the parking lot. 1020 01:27:09,331 --> 01:27:12,050 Her husband said Mary didn't want to see me no more. 1021 01:27:12,211 --> 01:27:14,520 If I ever tried to see her again... 1022 01:27:14,891 --> 01:27:18,327 they'd break my fingers and I'd never play the guitar again. 1023 01:27:19,011 --> 01:27:20,525 So I left town. 1024 01:27:22,412 --> 01:27:24,368 And did she have the baby? 1025 01:27:25,092 --> 01:27:26,650 Yeah, I heard she did. 1026 01:27:27,132 --> 01:27:28,531 A little girl. 1027 01:27:30,132 --> 01:27:32,885 You never tried to see her? The little girl? 1028 01:27:37,852 --> 01:27:40,571 No, she's better off not knowing about me. 1029 01:27:41,492 --> 01:27:44,165 Mary was right to go back to her husband. 1030 01:27:44,532 --> 01:27:47,000 What the hell did I have to offer a kid? 1031 01:27:47,092 --> 01:27:49,048 Just honkytonks and flophouses. 1032 01:27:51,452 --> 01:27:53,363 That's the life of a country singer. 1033 01:27:53,452 --> 01:27:55,761 Hoss, does it sound good to you? 1034 01:27:57,732 --> 01:28:00,530 Don't sound too hot when you put it like that. 1035 01:28:00,612 --> 01:28:04,686 But it sure beats picking cotton and living in a sharecropper's shack. 1036 01:28:09,173 --> 01:28:11,050 Maybe you're right, boy. 1037 01:28:11,573 --> 01:28:13,325 Maybe you're right. 1038 01:28:14,093 --> 01:28:16,687 Maybe if I get this break on the Opry... 1039 01:28:17,333 --> 01:28:22,123 we won't have to stay in any flophouses or sharecropper's shacks ever again. 1040 01:30:11,696 --> 01:30:13,254 Thank you, Dusty. 1041 01:30:13,696 --> 01:30:15,288 We'll be in touch. 1042 01:30:20,416 --> 01:30:21,895 Well, Mr. Stovall... 1043 01:30:23,856 --> 01:30:26,324 Red, anytime you're ready. 1044 01:30:40,136 --> 01:30:42,047 Red, what've you got? 1045 01:30:44,416 --> 01:30:46,805 I've written about 25 songs. 1046 01:30:49,616 --> 01:30:51,493 I've got this one called... 1047 01:30:51,616 --> 01:30:53,208 Papa and the Three Beers. 1048 01:30:53,897 --> 01:30:57,048 No, Red, that song can't be done on the Opry. 1049 01:30:58,017 --> 01:31:01,851 We don't allow the mention of any alcoholic beverage on the program. 1050 01:31:02,177 --> 01:31:03,246 Beer? 1051 01:31:03,537 --> 01:31:07,530 Ours is a clean, wholesome, family show, Red. What else have you got? 1052 01:31:13,297 --> 01:31:17,529 If I can play your piano, I can sing a thing called, Flossie's Boogie. 1053 01:31:18,697 --> 01:31:22,133 No, Red. No boogie-woogie. That don't fit in at the Opry. 1054 01:31:22,297 --> 01:31:23,571 What else? 1055 01:31:27,217 --> 01:31:30,766 Well, I got one about lost love in waltz time. 1056 01:31:32,737 --> 01:31:36,127 That's good. Now that is always a good subject for a song. 1057 01:31:36,217 --> 01:31:38,607 The only thing better is about someone dying. 1058 01:31:38,698 --> 01:31:40,017 Let's hear it. 1059 01:31:42,218 --> 01:31:44,095 Nobody dies in this one. 1060 01:33:17,060 --> 01:33:18,288 A lunger. 1061 01:33:19,460 --> 01:33:21,610 The poor man. That's a damn shame. 1062 01:33:22,620 --> 01:33:24,895 Well, it's in God's hands. 1063 01:33:25,380 --> 01:33:26,813 Call in the next couple. 1064 01:33:26,900 --> 01:33:28,731 I'd better go tell him. 1065 01:33:59,781 --> 01:34:01,214 It's all over. 1066 01:34:03,381 --> 01:34:05,212 All this way for nothing, Hoss. 1067 01:34:05,301 --> 01:34:07,292 They're not gonna let you sing on the Opry? 1068 01:34:07,381 --> 01:34:09,372 Not unless a doctor says it's all right. 1069 01:34:09,461 --> 01:34:12,737 They're sending one out to see us at the boarding house this afternoon. 1070 01:34:13,701 --> 01:34:15,612 All this way for nothing. 1071 01:34:16,781 --> 01:34:20,569 Maybe tomorrow, I'll figure a way to get you out to California. 1072 01:34:22,581 --> 01:34:24,537 Doctor, will he be able to sing at the Opry? 1073 01:34:24,621 --> 01:34:26,612 - Who are you? - I'm his nephew. 1074 01:34:26,701 --> 01:34:28,897 - I'm taking care of him. - Lf you are... 1075 01:34:28,982 --> 01:34:31,416 you'd better get him into a sanitarium where he belongs. 1076 01:34:31,502 --> 01:34:33,538 He's badly in need of medical attention. 1077 01:34:33,622 --> 01:34:35,101 Now, here's my card. 1078 01:34:35,182 --> 01:34:38,299 If you can talk him into going into a tubercular sanitarium... 1079 01:34:38,382 --> 01:34:41,374 and if he gets the money to pay for it, you give me a call. 1080 01:34:41,462 --> 01:34:44,534 - And the Opry? Will he be able to sing? - Good Lord, boy. The Opry? 1081 01:34:44,622 --> 01:34:48,217 You think they'll risk him coughing his lungs out on a national radio hookup? 1082 01:34:48,302 --> 01:34:50,816 That man shouldn't even be singing in a shower. 1083 01:35:02,942 --> 01:35:05,854 Hi. I'm looking for Red Stovall. Is he here? 1084 01:35:05,942 --> 01:35:07,580 He isn't feeling too good. 1085 01:35:07,662 --> 01:35:08,890 Sorry to hear that. 1086 01:35:08,982 --> 01:35:11,941 You think he'd be up to talking to me for a minute? 1087 01:35:14,343 --> 01:35:16,573 Uncle Red, there's a man here to see... 1088 01:35:16,663 --> 01:35:18,335 Henry Axle from Burnside Records. 1089 01:35:18,423 --> 01:35:22,382 I saw you today at the Opry. I'd like to talk to you for a minute if I can. 1090 01:35:27,943 --> 01:35:29,376 What do you want? 1091 01:35:29,463 --> 01:35:32,739 First, I'd like to tell you how much I enjoyed hearing you sing. 1092 01:35:32,823 --> 01:35:34,176 Coughing, don't you mean? 1093 01:35:34,263 --> 01:35:37,221 Sorry to hear about your illness, Red. 1094 01:35:37,303 --> 01:35:39,453 You don' t mind if I call you Red, do you? 1095 01:35:39,703 --> 01:35:42,536 That won't stand in the way of a deal I have to offer you. 1096 01:35:42,623 --> 01:35:45,820 Do you think we can sit down and talk about it for a minute? 1097 01:35:50,183 --> 01:35:52,651 My partner, Charlie Jones... 1098 01:35:52,743 --> 01:35:54,496 he was at the Opry today, too. 1099 01:35:54,584 --> 01:35:57,735 He and I are down here from New York looking for new talent. 1100 01:36:00,504 --> 01:36:01,732 You interest us. 1101 01:36:01,824 --> 01:36:05,134 After I heard you today, I got on the phone to the company... 1102 01:36:05,464 --> 01:36:08,262 and the upshot was I've been authorized to offer you a deal... 1103 01:36:08,344 --> 01:36:10,175 to record for Burnside. 1104 01:36:11,264 --> 01:36:13,983 We'll pay you $20 for each song you record. 1105 01:36:14,504 --> 01:36:16,460 For ones we like, that is. 1106 01:36:18,664 --> 01:36:20,336 A flat fee? No royalties? 1107 01:36:20,424 --> 01:36:23,461 I'm afraid not. The people in the front office insist on that. 1108 01:36:24,784 --> 01:36:27,139 This'll be a chance for you to find a mass audience... 1109 01:36:27,224 --> 01:36:28,623 and that's what you want, isn't it? 1110 01:36:28,704 --> 01:36:32,617 You get one hit record out of this, you'll be able to write your own ticket. 1111 01:36:33,504 --> 01:36:35,495 When do you want to do all this? 1112 01:36:36,064 --> 01:36:37,418 Tomorrow... 1113 01:36:38,705 --> 01:36:40,457 if you feel up to it. 1114 01:36:47,105 --> 01:36:49,016 I want $100 in advance. 1115 01:36:50,105 --> 01:36:51,743 I think we can manage that. 1116 01:36:51,825 --> 01:36:53,861 A drummer, steel guitar, and a decent piano man. 1117 01:36:53,945 --> 01:36:55,503 You'll have them. 1118 01:36:56,105 --> 01:36:57,823 Here's where you can find us. 1119 01:37:00,705 --> 01:37:02,297 10:00, okay? 1120 01:37:05,825 --> 01:37:07,224 See you then. 1121 01:37:09,945 --> 01:37:14,063 But, Uncle Red, the doctor said... He said you shouldn't sing at all. 1122 01:37:14,865 --> 01:37:17,584 Hell, they've been saying that for years. 1123 01:37:18,345 --> 01:37:20,985 Maybe they've been right for years, too. 1124 01:37:22,546 --> 01:37:24,264 Don't worry about it, Hoss. 1125 01:37:24,346 --> 01:37:26,655 It's a pretty good deal. $20 a record. 1126 01:37:26,746 --> 01:37:28,976 In a couple of days, we'll have enough to... 1127 01:37:29,066 --> 01:37:31,819 get the car fixed and get on back to California. 1128 01:37:32,906 --> 01:37:34,658 Here, I bought this for you. 1129 01:37:34,906 --> 01:37:37,704 It's probably cold by now, but you should try and eat it. 1130 01:37:37,786 --> 01:37:39,060 Another hamburger? 1131 01:37:39,506 --> 01:37:41,178 Is that all you eat, hamburgers? 1132 01:37:41,626 --> 01:37:43,344 You're gonna turn into one. 1133 01:38:01,827 --> 01:38:04,546 One take from here. It'll keep you away from the steel. 1134 01:38:04,627 --> 01:38:06,185 You boys about ready? 1135 01:38:13,067 --> 01:38:15,945 We might need a barrel of ice to keep those masters in... 1136 01:38:16,027 --> 01:38:17,904 to protect them from this heat. 1137 01:38:17,987 --> 01:38:19,943 Good idea. All right, Red. 1138 01:38:20,827 --> 01:38:24,217 We're gonna go for a rehearsal. Why don't you take it from the bridge? 1139 01:39:46,389 --> 01:39:49,745 Red, why don't we take a break, give your voice a little rest? 1140 01:40:10,430 --> 01:40:12,546 A doctor. I'll go get the doctor. 1141 01:40:14,030 --> 01:40:15,349 No, I'm all right. 1142 01:40:16,630 --> 01:40:19,428 Run to the liquor store downstairs and get me a bottle. 1143 01:40:19,550 --> 01:40:21,188 Tell the guy it's for me. 1144 01:40:21,270 --> 01:40:22,988 But it's getting worse, Uncle Red. 1145 01:40:23,070 --> 01:40:25,186 Maybe a sanitarium, just for a little while? 1146 01:40:25,270 --> 01:40:28,899 I've been in the sanatorium once, Hoss. I ain't never going back again. 1147 01:40:29,030 --> 01:40:31,624 - Well, it's your life. - That's right, it is. 1148 01:40:32,670 --> 01:40:35,821 I intend to live it out on my own terms or I ain't gonna live at all. 1149 01:40:37,110 --> 01:40:38,828 That don't include... 1150 01:40:38,910 --> 01:40:41,583 having an oxygen tube stuffed in your nose... 1151 01:40:41,670 --> 01:40:43,308 and feeding tubes in your arm. 1152 01:40:43,390 --> 01:40:45,824 Is that the way you wanna see me go out, Hoss? 1153 01:40:45,910 --> 01:40:48,378 All I want to see you do is get well. 1154 01:41:20,311 --> 01:41:22,063 That's three in a row, Red. 1155 01:41:22,151 --> 01:41:25,302 Why don't we take a break and give your voice a little rest? 1156 01:41:47,352 --> 01:41:49,627 He's a lot worse today, isn't he? 1157 01:41:50,232 --> 01:41:51,904 Did he have a bad night? 1158 01:41:51,992 --> 01:41:53,664 He had a hemorrhage. 1159 01:41:54,072 --> 01:41:57,269 - He is seeing a doctor, isn't he? - Just the Opry doctor. 1160 01:41:57,872 --> 01:42:02,070 He said Uncle Red might die if he don't stop singing and go to a sanitarium. 1161 01:42:02,872 --> 01:42:05,181 You don't think he should be doing this, do you? 1162 01:42:05,392 --> 01:42:07,986 Do you? Knowing it might kill him? 1163 01:42:10,032 --> 01:42:12,102 Want me to level with you, pal? 1164 01:42:12,792 --> 01:42:15,352 He's going to die anyway, and he knows it. 1165 01:42:15,872 --> 01:42:18,340 And he knows that this is his last chance. 1166 01:42:19,673 --> 01:42:21,425 Last chance? For what? 1167 01:42:21,873 --> 01:42:23,352 To be somebody. 1168 01:42:24,913 --> 01:42:27,427 Did you ever feel like you wanted to be somebody? 1169 01:42:31,633 --> 01:42:33,749 If he makes these recordings... 1170 01:42:34,473 --> 01:42:35,747 who knows? 1171 01:45:15,237 --> 01:45:18,035 Okay, that's great. Thanks for helping out, Smoky. 1172 01:45:20,357 --> 01:45:23,235 I'm really sorry, Red. You gonna be all right? 1173 01:45:27,837 --> 01:45:29,634 Let's go for one more. 1174 01:45:30,277 --> 01:45:32,950 Let him go. Can't you see he's had enough? 1175 01:45:38,957 --> 01:45:42,791 All right. Let's listen to the playback of this one and call it a day. 1176 01:45:42,877 --> 01:45:44,947 You go home and get a good night's rest, Red. 1177 01:45:45,037 --> 01:45:47,597 We'll do a few more tomorrow. You're doing great, pal. 1178 01:45:59,158 --> 01:46:00,227 Hoss! 1179 01:46:02,478 --> 01:46:03,957 Hoss, it's me! 1180 01:46:04,358 --> 01:46:06,269 Marlene! What're you... 1181 01:46:06,358 --> 01:46:08,792 Lord, I've been looking all over for you. 1182 01:46:08,878 --> 01:46:11,438 I've finally found a friend in Nashville! 1183 01:46:11,518 --> 01:46:14,828 Hoss, this city is something. All these dirty old men... 1184 01:46:15,358 --> 01:46:16,950 How'd you find us? 1185 01:46:17,918 --> 01:46:19,556 Asked the people at the Opry. 1186 01:46:19,638 --> 01:46:22,436 Told them Red was my uncle and I had to find him. 1187 01:46:22,518 --> 01:46:25,954 What's the matter? You look green around the gills. You sick? 1188 01:46:26,438 --> 01:46:28,588 It's Uncle Red. TB. 1189 01:46:31,038 --> 01:46:31,993 TB? 1190 01:46:33,118 --> 01:46:34,346 Is it bad? 1191 01:46:34,478 --> 01:46:36,515 I don't know. I think he's dying. 1192 01:46:41,719 --> 01:46:45,473 Hoss, I got to see him and tell him I'm sorry about all that back there. 1193 01:46:46,159 --> 01:46:48,434 I'm not in the family way after all. 1194 01:46:58,039 --> 01:47:01,952 I never did believe that story about you being knocked up anyway. 1195 01:47:12,279 --> 01:47:14,713 Why don't you two get out of here... 1196 01:47:14,839 --> 01:47:17,069 and go see a movie or something? 1197 01:47:24,960 --> 01:47:26,678 I'm sorry if she... 1198 01:47:27,320 --> 01:47:29,629 I told her you probably didn't... 1199 01:47:30,120 --> 01:47:31,519 It's all right, boy. 1200 01:47:31,600 --> 01:47:33,033 She's all right. 1201 01:47:33,880 --> 01:47:35,552 Got a lot of brass. 1202 01:47:37,360 --> 01:47:39,669 You work with her on her singing, though, will you? 1203 01:47:49,360 --> 01:47:50,713 Here. Call this doctor. 1204 01:47:50,800 --> 01:47:53,633 There's a telephone in the drugstore down the block. 1205 01:48:13,601 --> 01:48:15,717 I left him some laudanum. 1206 01:48:16,361 --> 01:48:18,750 See that he takes it and gets plenty of rest. 1207 01:48:20,441 --> 01:48:22,830 If his breathing becomes difficult... 1208 01:48:23,361 --> 01:48:27,070 you can go down to Baxby's Pharmacy and get him an oxygen tank. 1209 01:48:28,841 --> 01:48:30,752 That's all we can do now. 1210 01:48:32,721 --> 01:48:35,758 Can't we take him to a sanitarium, like you said? 1211 01:48:36,001 --> 01:48:37,639 It's too late for that. 1212 01:48:40,041 --> 01:48:42,919 Actually, it's been too late for a long time. 1213 01:48:44,922 --> 01:48:47,641 All you can do now is make him comfortable. 1214 01:48:49,202 --> 01:48:50,920 How long has he got? 1215 01:48:56,202 --> 01:48:57,396 Not long. 1216 01:48:59,322 --> 01:49:00,914 Maybe a few hours. 1217 01:49:01,642 --> 01:49:03,439 Maybe even a few days. 1218 01:49:25,042 --> 01:49:26,954 He looks a little better. 1219 01:49:27,083 --> 01:49:29,916 I think maybe he's gonna be okay this time. 1220 01:49:39,923 --> 01:49:40,992 What? 1221 01:49:45,123 --> 01:49:47,512 Hoss, you got your hands full this time, don't you? 1222 01:49:50,523 --> 01:49:52,320 I got some oxygen here. 1223 01:49:55,963 --> 01:49:57,919 That's what they give you in the sanitarium. 1224 01:50:00,043 --> 01:50:02,273 Is there anything I can get you? 1225 01:50:08,243 --> 01:50:09,996 You go get some rest. 1226 01:50:31,484 --> 01:50:32,473 Mary. 1227 01:50:40,724 --> 01:50:43,238 My raw-boned Okie girl. 1228 01:50:47,524 --> 01:50:48,673 I love you. 1229 01:51:05,205 --> 01:51:06,479 Uncle Red. 1230 01:51:57,206 --> 01:51:59,003 I'll be leaving now. 1231 01:51:59,846 --> 01:52:02,360 Now listen, son, if you ever get the money... 1232 01:52:02,806 --> 01:52:05,445 and you do want him to have a nice headstone... 1233 01:52:05,526 --> 01:52:07,915 you just let me know, and I'll see to it personally... 1234 01:52:08,006 --> 01:52:10,474 that a real nice one is placed on the grave. 1235 01:54:00,929 --> 01:54:02,567 What's the matter? 1236 01:54:02,649 --> 01:54:05,368 I don't know. I've been feeling sick the past few mornings. 1237 01:54:05,649 --> 01:54:07,048 Probably just nerves. 1238 01:54:17,809 --> 01:54:19,845 So what're you gonna do now, Hoss? 1239 01:54:19,929 --> 01:54:22,318 Guess I'll make my way out to California. 1240 01:54:22,449 --> 01:54:23,802 California? 1241 01:54:24,129 --> 01:54:26,040 Well, that's my heart's dream. 1242 01:54:26,209 --> 01:54:28,599 Hoss, I'll just do anything to go to California. 1243 01:54:28,730 --> 01:54:30,641 You wouldn't mind if I was to go with you? 1244 01:54:30,810 --> 01:54:32,323 I've been thinking it would be nice if in memory of Red... 1245 01:54:33,930 --> 01:54:36,000 we could put some kind of a little act together. 1246 01:54:36,090 --> 01:54:37,762 Sing some of his songs. 1247 01:54:37,850 --> 01:54:40,762 It would be real nice and I could make some costumes and all. 1248 01:54:40,850 --> 01:54:43,648 We could play in some honkytonks, maybe make some money... 1249 01:54:43,970 --> 01:54:45,722 just to get ourselves to California. 1250 01:54:45,810 --> 01:54:47,641 It'd be a good thing to do. 1251 01:54:47,730 --> 01:54:49,800 Here's one from a newcomer: Red Stovall.