02x01 - Guest in the Night

[bunniefuu]

[waves crashing]

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[car horn]

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Rita.

Oh, Duke.

Hope you all have to waitfor a girl out of street huh?

Second honeymoon? Why not?

Darling.

My bag is still outin the car, you know.

Yes.

[door closing]

Cold, lady.

I'm Frozen.

Why don't you sit down?Here,I'll take off your boots.

Yes.

Oh.

Give me your hands.I warm up for you.

It's Still there.

-I was afraid it wouldn't be.-Why?

Baby, I missed you so much.It really went out of my mind.

But that's all behindus, isn't it? We're

Starting over fromhere on with Set.

You've got a job?

No, that's still strictlyfor the peasants.

Now, when Duke Coal operates, he

brings home morethan just a paycheck.

Darling.

You're on parole.

You're supposed to be working.

Well I am.

Self employed.

Do what?

Promoting.

Duke.

Duke.

Come on, baby.Don't look at me thatway.I promoted all this for you.

Yes, but how?

how did you do it, Duke?

I was up in Las Vegasand I met the owner and I

kind of showed himaround. Took him under my wing.

-Yes.-We became real buddy buddy.

And then when I told himmy wife is coming back to me.

Well, he practically gave me thejoints for a second honeymoon.

No, bad huh.

Come on, let me show.Just pride and joy. It's a short

wave radio set. Ship toshore. Any ship any shore.

-You know what he uses it for?-No, what?

Keep in touch with wall street.

Oh.

And how about theseguns? Aren't they terrific?

Yes, they're wonderful.

Man seems to haveeverything.Doesn't he duke?

Well not quite. He hasn't got you.

Come on, let meshow you what else I

promoted for you.Where do you see the food

lock? And thisguy's got the greatest

assortment achild youever saw in your life.

Oh.

Enter in madam.

-Wow.-How's this for a setup?

-It's wonderful.-Look here.

Huh?

Beef, pork, chicken,chopped suey,ungarrying

goulash, mountaintrout. Anything you want.

[wind blowing]

I think I'll just leave these steakshere and let them go out for while.

Yes.

Damn, Sounds like it reallymeans business, doesn't it?

Well, with mygirl here, I couldn't

careless if the wholeworld blows away.

Did you hear that?There's a dog outside.

Sounds more like a wolf.

No, listen. It's a dog.

[dog barking]

[dog barking]

Oh, that's quite a wolf.

[wind blowing]

[door closing]

Is he hurt?

I don't think so.I think he's justworn out from fighting the storm.

Poor kid.

Duke, he's like ice.

Get him somethinghot to drink, will you?

That's all we need, apunk kid to loss up our plan.

Oh, hurry up, will you? Come on.

Sure, sure.Cafe Diablo,maybe with burning brandy.

You idiot. Just heat upthat consummate eye open.

-Consummate.-Oh, honey.

Sheriff, sheriff.

He's alright, he's right here.

Can you please tell me you name son?

Ted Mayhew.

There you go.

Oh, good Mr. May.

Come on, up here now.

Drink some of this ted.

Take a good big swallow.All right, that's enough.

It looks sunny.

Where do you live?

Come on answer me.

I live

Duke this kid's sick.

Now he's burning up.

Perfect set up. Now what?

Duke.

See if there's a thermometerin the house, will you?

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Come here.Put your ear rightdown there and listen on his chest.

What does it sound like?

Sounds like bubbles.Yes, that's right.

One hundred and four.

All kids get fevers.

It's Pneumonia.

I know my kid brotherhad it was just like this.

My mother used cold house to bringdown the fever until a doctor came.

Cold house.

Rita.

There isn't any doctor up here.

Well, there must be.

Call the operator and find out.

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[wind blowing]

Now here you are.

Alright, you will be all right.

What's that?

It's just the shottercame loose in the wind.

Oh.

Did you get a doctor, Duke?

Look, baby, I don't think weought to be making any phone calls.

-Why, why not?-Because,

look, I didn't exactlyget permission

in writing to use this place

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Operator,

Look, I broke my parole.

There may not be a doctorup here, but there is a sheriff.

There's probably a pickuporder for me right now.

Duke, that boy'sgot to have a doctor.

He's a huskykid.He'll pull out of it.

Supposing he doesn't?

Supposing he die?

Rita.

You want me to go backto the pen because the

kid gets lost and can'tfind his way home?

Rita.

You're not going tomake any phone calls.

And I'll show you why.

Oh.

One thousand bucks

Thousand bucks, maybemore. Enough to take

care of us, to give usthe start we got to have.

We didn't k*ll anybodyto get it, either.

You wouldn't k*ll a little boy tokeep it, either, would you?

Rita.

The kid's got a cold, that's all.

He's going to be alright.

Alright.

Alright.

It's alright.

Okay, Duke, if you're sure.

If you're sure.

You won't be silent.

No.

Could you fix that shutter?It makes me nervous.

Sure.

[door opening]

[door closing]

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Operator.

Operator it's emargancy

Would you please connect me?

Operator.

Hello, hello operator.

Operator whould you...

Save your breath Rita.

The phone's out of orderand it's going to stay.

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Baby, you tried.

Hmm, hmm.

You tried?

Yeah.

Hungry?

Yes, I am hungry.

Good. I'll fix the steaks.

Duke.

Duke, don't just botherabout the steak. It

should take so long.Can't we just open ?

can of something and heat it up?

Sure.

Duke.

I will go with you.

That's my girl.

How about the getting your meatsauce?I think there's something.

Look, we gotbeet stew and chicken ala king

[door closing]

Hey, Rita.

Hey, Rita open the door.

Rita.

[door knocking] Rita open the door.

To send, press transmitter button.

[door knocking]

Hello.

Hello.

Hello.

Rita.

Local station.

Hello.

[door knocking] Rita open the door.

Hello, hello.

Good afternoon. Can youhear me, please? Over.

Yes, I can hear you.

Who are you?

This is Thomas Nakamuraon the island of Watford.

[trying to open the door]

Where are you, please? Over.

I'm in California Ridgeline.

Over.

Where is Ridgeline, please? Over.

It's in the mountainsof Los Angeles.

Look, I'm in awful troublewith a sick child here.

How do I get a local station?

We've been caught in a blizzard

over.

That is why you cannotget the local stations.

Storm has brokenyour heavy side layer.

Please just kindly do notchange your dial setting.

Your friend Nakamura will tryfor advice of doctor for sick child,

Please.

Give me your call letter.

[sound from machine]

Here they are,right in front of me.

K N six A

K-N--A-B-R.

Thank you

K-N--A-B-R.

This is K--O-Q-N.

Please keep receiverrunning on this frequency.

Next Voice you hear will be doctor.

Right now good bye.

Goodbye and thank you.

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[trying to open the door]

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This is K-N--A-B-R?

Can you here me please?

This is K-N--A-B-R over.

Dr.Jeffrey Wilson here.

They are from Hollystreet. Now retire.

I'm speaking over

E-N--A-D.

Repeat please.

You mean you'retalking from england?

Rita?

Rita who are you talking to?

I picked up your SOSby relay stop them.

I understand you're maroonedin the mountains with a sick child.

Rita, get away fromthat radio set.

Yes, when I listened to his chest,I heard a gurgling sound over.

We call that soound RALS.

It's Pneumonia definitely.

Have you anything inthe way of an antibiotic

penicillin, by any chance?

Over.

No, I don't think so, Doctor.

Over.

Don't you know whatyou have on hand?

Look, Doctor.

I'm in a strange place. I justgot here.I didn't expect to have a

sick child on my hand.Now we'resupposed to know what's around here.

Over.

First young lady youmust control yourself.

We can't expect a hysterical nurseto save our patient. Now, can we?

I'm Sorry Doctor.

Go ahead I'll dowhatever tell me

over.

What can't.

[droping things down]

[breaking glass]

Dr. Wilson, do you hear me? Over.

You're coming throughnicely.What did you find? Over.

Oil of eucalyptus.

That's what we said.

Did you hear me, DrOil of eucalyptus. Over.

Excellent. I can't promiseit will save the boy's life,

but it'll help. And followmy directions carefully.

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[dog barking]

[door opening]

I got to b*at you to a pump.

Don't talk to me Duke.

Put it down.

What's all this?

It is the tent I put over the boy.

There's vaporizer underneath it. Oh,Duke. He's so sick. He's so sick.

Calling K-N--A-B-R come in please.

K-N--A-B-R

-Don't answer it.-I've got to.

-It's about the boy.-I don't care what it's about.

Wonku calling.

K-N--A-B-R.

Look, it's only an amateuroperator.Wherever in Honolulu.

He got me a doctorin England last night.

He stayed on the all night.Tellingme what to do for the boy.

Please see what he wants.

KNABR. Over.

This is your friend,Thomas Nakamura.

Who is good news for you.

Very happy to report

that I havemade contact withLos Angeles County authorities.

Sheriff's Air Rescue Patrolof Los Angeles Country

is sending a helicopterto Ridgeline, California.

Officers will fly yoursick boy to hospital.

They will need a signal from you atthe exact location so they can land.

Did you hear? Please. Over.

Yes, I understand over.

So happy to be osha.

This is Thomas Nakamura, islandof Watford, signing off for now.

Goodbye and good luck.

Goodbye and thank you.

This is great.

The sheriff's patrol. I supposeyou know what that means.

Yeah I know.

There's still one good thing.

We don't put out that signal, thehelicopter won't know where we are.

When the roads areopen.They'll find us anywhere.

Oh, no, becausewe're going to be long

gone by that time.Out of this mess.

Supposing we do get away,

-We are going to live with it?-Oh, you get off it.

You can't be ascalloused as all that.

Look, you've mademistakes.You're tough, but

down deep insideyou're a right guy.

That's the guy I cameback to. Don't you

understand that,Duke? Don't you huh?

Go look at the kid.

[punch the wall]

-What are you going to do?-Want to do that fight.

Duke, You can'twalk out now, please.

Don't please. Thisis our last chance.

What you call it?I know, Patsy.

Well, go on, run. But thistime you keep right on running.

Go on. Don't let me stop you.

Don't worry. You won't?

[door opening and closing]

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[helicoptor sound]

[dog barking]

Oh, it's alright honey.

It's alright, it's alright.

Let me go ted will you?

Ted.Let go of me, please.

Over there.

I'll take care of theway. Dr.Egstrom?

Deputy sheriff Mason, it's my wife.

How do you do? Youset some kind of a

record sending an SOS.By the way of Hawaii.

The boy said Mayo, isn't he?

-Yes, he is.-And that's what we figured.

His parents will bless youtwo for the rest of their lives.

Had no trouble infinding his signal.

When I spotted it,I knew we were in.

I stamped it out in the snow.

This boy mighthave been dead if it

weren't for the careyou've given him.

Oh, Duke.

we got an awful lot of help froma doctor on that short wave.

Yeah no.

Yeah, I know. He madethe front pages this morning.

Grammar on shortwave. The world's. Radio

traffic was halted last night

so a California woman could findmedical help for a stricken child.

Her appeal was pickedup and relayed around

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That's your face look familiar.

Duke cole aren't you?

Yes.

That's right.

And you marked outthat pattern in the snow.

Why? Why did you do it?

She thought there wassome good luck in me.

Maybe she was right.

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