The Ox-Bow Incident

389 00:21:49,797 --> 00:21:50,534 <i>So help me God.</i> 390 00:21:50,634 --> 00:21:52,859 Say 'I do.' - [ All ] 391 00:21:52,959 --> 00:21:54,959 I do. 392 00:21:57,774 --> 00:22:00,582 Tetley, you bring those men in alive. Or as I'm justice... 393 00:22:00,682 --> 00:22:01,478 ...of this county... 394 00:22:01,578 --> 00:22:03,927 ...you'll pay for it and every jack man... 395 00:22:04,027 --> 00:22:04,848 ...in your gang. 396 00:22:04,948 --> 00:22:07,815 Tetley. - You coming? 397 00:22:07,884 --> 00:22:10,353 Get my horse. I'm going with them. 398 00:22:10,453 --> 00:22:14,108 Then get down to Kinkaid's. Get the sheriff. 399 00:23:47,017 --> 00:23:48,736 We'll stop here for a minute, gentlemen, 400 00:23:48,836 --> 00:23:49,853 and breathe our horses. 401 00:23:49,953 --> 00:23:53,190 Winder, take one man with you, go up to the top of that ridge... 402 00:23:53,290 --> 00:23:55,670 ...and see what you can see. 403 00:24:01,031 --> 00:24:03,200 Doin' this in the middle of the night's crazy. 404 00:24:03,300 --> 00:24:05,402 I thought you liked excitement. 405 00:24:05,502 --> 00:24:08,838 I got nothin' particular against hangin' a murdering rustler. 406 00:24:08,938 --> 00:24:12,763 It's just, I don't like doing it in the dark. 407 00:24:13,209 --> 00:24:15,478 There's always some crazy fool to lose his head... 408 00:24:15,578 --> 00:24:18,048 ...and start hangin' everybody in sight. - Us? 409 00:24:18,148 --> 00:24:21,184 Funnier things have happened. - Well, we didn't have to come. 410 00:24:21,284 --> 00:24:23,753 It'd looked kind of funny if we hadn't, wouldn't it? 411 00:24:23,853 --> 00:24:25,755 Besides, I like to pick my own bosses. 412 00:24:25,855 --> 00:24:28,592 Whether we picked them or not, we sure got 'em. 413 00:24:28,692 --> 00:24:32,210 That's what I don't like. That Smith and Bartlett... 414 00:24:32,310 --> 00:24:34,197 ...shootin' off their mouths. 415 00:24:34,297 --> 00:24:37,824 Farnley... and that renegade Tetley. 416 00:24:37,901 --> 00:24:40,971 Struttin' around his uniform pretending he's so much. 417 00:24:41,071 --> 00:24:43,773 He never even saw the South till after the war. 418 00:24:43,873 --> 00:24:46,761 Then only long enough to marry that kid's mother... 419 00:24:46,861 --> 00:24:48,511 ...and get run out by her folks. 420 00:24:48,611 --> 00:24:51,414 Figured there was something fishy about him dressing up like that. 421 00:24:51,514 --> 00:24:53,849 Sure. Why do you suppose he'd be living in this... 422 00:24:53,949 --> 00:24:54,918 ...neck of the woods... 423 00:24:55,018 --> 00:24:58,333 ...if he didn't have something to hide. 424 00:25:04,828 --> 00:25:07,528 Let's get out of here before we all freeze to death. 425 00:25:07,628 --> 00:25:08,565 Or else give it up. 426 00:25:08,665 --> 00:25:11,594 We'd be the laughingstock of the country if we went home... 427 00:25:11,694 --> 00:25:12,636 ...on account of cold. 428 00:25:12,736 --> 00:25:14,638 <i>That's right.</i> <i>But I'm telling you...</i> 429 00:25:14,738 --> 00:25:16,843 ...this rope's gonna have to be thawed out... 430 00:25:16,943 --> 00:25:17,907 ...before it's fit to use. 431 00:25:18,007 --> 00:25:20,477 Mind if I come in a little closer, Mr. Carter? 432 00:25:20,577 --> 00:25:24,281 No, come on. I'm finding it kind of lonesome myself. 433 00:25:24,381 --> 00:25:27,784 Powerful cold tonight, ain't it? - I got a blanket if you want it. 434 00:25:27,884 --> 00:25:30,587 No. Thank you just the same, Mr. Carter. 435 00:25:30,687 --> 00:25:33,356 But it takes all my hands to stay on this old horse. 436 00:25:33,456 --> 00:25:36,039 Better have a couple of shots. 437 00:25:36,139 --> 00:25:37,827 I never use it. 438 00:25:37,927 --> 00:25:40,764 I sure wish we was well out of this here business. 439 00:25:40,864 --> 00:25:43,662 Ah, it's a way of spending time. 440 00:25:43,733 --> 00:25:47,437 It's man taking on himself the vengeance of the Lord. 441 00:25:47,537 --> 00:25:49,801 [ Snickers ] 442 00:25:49,873 --> 00:25:52,154 You think the Lord cares much about what's happening... 443 00:25:52,254 --> 00:25:52,909 ...up here tonight? 444 00:25:53,009 --> 00:25:55,389 <i>He marks the sparrow's fall.</i> 445 00:25:57,714 --> 00:26:00,917 I seen my own brother lynched, Mr. Carter. 446 00:26:01,017 --> 00:26:03,453 I was nothin' but a little fella. 447 00:26:03,553 --> 00:26:07,548 But sometimes now, I wakes up dreamin' about it. 448 00:26:08,358 --> 00:26:11,127 Had he done what they... picked him up for? 449 00:26:11,227 --> 00:26:14,967 I don't know. Nobody never did know for sure. 450 00:26:17,600 --> 00:26:20,091 [ Inhales, Exhales Slowly ] 451 00:26:20,170 --> 00:26:25,440 Well, a couple of shots more whiskey can't do my soul any harm. 452 00:26:30,613 --> 00:26:33,248 Darby sure sel