The Time Machine

261 00:28:01,920 --> 00:28:04,830 <i>but never wearing anything more stylish...</i> 262 00:28:04,920 --> 00:28:07,500 <i>than what she's worn for years.</i> 263 00:28:08,160 --> 00:28:10,786 <i>Yet I was traveling very slowly.</i> 264 00:28:12,320 --> 00:28:14,149 <i>What if I went faster?</i> 265 00:28:41,720 --> 00:28:44,221 <i>It became intoxicating.</i> 266 00:28:45,160 --> 00:28:48,707 <i>I pushed the lever on toward even greater speed.</i> 267 00:28:56,520 --> 00:29:00,022 <i>I gained experience in handling the machine.</i> 268 00:29:01,040 --> 00:29:05,225 <i>I could stop for a day, an hour, or even a second to observe.</i> 269 00:29:08,440 --> 00:29:11,066 <i>Then go ahead a year or two.</i> 270 00:29:11,240 --> 00:29:16,028 <i>I was able to see the changing world in a series of glimpses.</i> 271 00:29:20,080 --> 00:29:23,104 Good heavens. That's a dress? 272 00:29:26,320 --> 00:29:28,104 <i>This was intriguing.</i> 273 00:29:28,760 --> 00:29:32,660 <i>I wondered just how far women would permit this to go.</i> 274 00:29:51,120 --> 00:29:54,064 <i>I began to grow very fond of that mannequin.</i> 275 00:29:54,760 --> 00:29:58,069 <i>Maybe because, like me, she didn't age.</i> 276 00:30:11,760 --> 00:30:17,708 <i>Thirteen years passed. Fourteen, 15, 16...</i> 277 00:30:19,800 --> 00:30:23,109 <i>Suddenly the light was gone. What had happened?</i> 278 00:30:24,400 --> 00:30:28,425 <i>In the year 1917, I stopped.</i> 279 00:33:10,400 --> 00:33:11,626 Filby! 280 00:33:12,760 --> 00:33:15,466 Are you going to a masquerade party? 281 00:33:19,160 --> 00:33:22,230 You look rather silly without your mustache. 282 00:33:22,280 --> 00:33:25,589 - Were you addressing me, sir? - It's George! 283 00:33:25,640 --> 00:33:28,266 I expected a more enthusiastic greeting... 284 00:33:28,320 --> 00:33:30,821 You're confusing me with my father. 285 00:33:31,240 --> 00:33:35,664 Yes. There was quite a resemblance. I'm James Filby. 286 00:33:36,720 --> 00:33:38,265 "Was"? 287 00:33:40,160 --> 00:33:42,831 - Were you a friend of Father's? - Yes. 288 00:33:43,680 --> 00:33:44,906 Yes, I've been away. 289 00:33:45,880 --> 00:33:49,507 He was killed in the war. A year ago. 290 00:33:52,640 --> 00:33:54,105 Oh. 291 00:33:56,200 --> 00:33:57,984 I'm so sorry. 292 00:34:00,600 --> 00:34:05,262 - And the gentleman across the street? - Oh, the inventor chap? 293 00:34:06,240 --> 00:34:08,468 He disappeared around the turn of the century. 294 00:34:09,640 --> 00:34:13,540 If you're interested in that house, you can't buy it. 295 00:34:14,120 --> 00:34:16,791 - You can't even get inside. - Why? 296 00:34:17,240 --> 00:34:22,904 My father was executor of the estate and refused to liquidate it. 297 00:34:23,520 --> 00:34:25,748 I often chided him on that... 298 00:34:25,800 --> 00:34:29,347 but he believed the owner would return some day. 299 00:34:29,400 --> 00:34:32,185 People hereabouts think it's haunted, but, heh-heh... 300 00:34:35,240 --> 00:34:36,387 Who are you, sir? 301 00:34:39,240 --> 00:34:42,105 Just a stranger who once knew your father. 302 00:34:43,800 --> 00:34:45,106 Have you been at the front? 303 00:34:47,120 --> 00:34:49,905 Front? What front? 304 00:34:49,960 --> 00:34:52,188 Why, the war, of course. 305 00:34:53,280 --> 00:34:55,144 What war? 306 00:34:55,200 --> 00:34:57,029 Good heavens! 307 00:34:57,600 --> 00:35:02,069 You don't know we've been at war with Germany since 1914? 308 00:35:02,160 --> 00:35:04,991 I thought you'd just returned from France. 309 00:35:05,080 --> 00:35:06,227 Or perhaps... 310 00:35:08,200 --> 00:35:11,065 Perhaps some tea might make you feel better. 311 00:35:11,840 --> 00:35:13,430 Won't you come in? 312 00:35:15,240 --> 00:35:16,626 No, thank you. 313 00:35:18,840 --> 00:35:21,466 Are you sure you're all right? 314 00:35:23,440 --> 00:35:25,349 Yes, I'm quite all right. 315 00:35:26,400 --> 00:35:29,185 Then goodbye, sir. 316 00:35:33,200 --> 00:35:34,745 Goodbye, Jamey. 317 00:37:12,040 --> 00:37:15,269 <i>In 1940, I began to be buffeted from side to side.</i> 318 00:37:15,320 --> 00:37:19,061 <i>I first thought the machine had a mechanical defect.</i> 319 00:37:37,240 --> 00:37:42,187 <i>The last time I had stopped was in 1917, 23 years ago.</i> 320 00:37:42,280 --> 00:37:48,023 <i>The war was still waging, now in the air with flying machines.</i> 321 00:37:49,000 --> 00:37:53,310 <i>Then I realized the truth. This was a new war.</i> 322 00:37:54,200 --> 00:37:58,464 <i>Uh, I decided to push on into time and see the outcome of this.</i> 323 00:38:02,800 --> 00:38:04,026 <i>My house was hit!</i> 324 00:38:04,080 --> 00:38:07,627 <i>The flames shot up. Instantly, my home was gone.</i> 325 00:38:07,720 --> 00:38:09,504 <i>I was in the open air.</i> 326 00: