1 00:00:10,210 --> 00:00:13,714 You're tra vel/ng through another dimension. 2 00:00:13,847 --> 00:00:16,483 A dimension not onl y of sightand sound, but of mind. 3 00:00:16,617 --> 00:00:18,085 A journey into a wondrous land 4 00:00:18,218 --> 00:00:20,354 whose boundaries are tha t of ima Gina t/on. 5 00:00:20,487 --> 00:00:21,922 Tha t's the signpost up ahead. 6 00:00:22,055 --> 00:00:23,891 Your next stop, the twilight zone. 7 00:00:52,219 --> 00:00:53,754 A honey from hunnicut! 8 00:00:53,887 --> 00:00:55,656 Drive it in good health! 9 00:00:59,693 --> 00:01:01,828 Too much power, eh? 10 00:01:24,351 --> 00:01:25,953 We're just looking. 11 00:01:26,086 --> 00:01:27,854 Well, that's what we want you to do. 12 00:01:27,988 --> 00:01:30,490 Nobody pushes you around here. No, sir, young man. 13 00:01:30,624 --> 00:01:34,127 You can pause, exhale, check, recheck, think, peruse, contemplate, 14 00:01:34,261 --> 00:01:37,030 Wade through, thumb over, dip into. Be my guest, folks. 15 00:01:37,164 --> 00:01:39,232 We were thinking of maybe a little coupe... 16 00:01:39,366 --> 00:01:42,369 Something around $500. But as late a model as we can. 17 00:01:42,502 --> 00:01:44,137 Late? 18 00:01:44,271 --> 00:01:45,839 You shock me, you know that? 19 00:01:45,973 --> 00:01:48,108 You know your husband shooked me just then? 20 00:01:48,241 --> 00:01:49,276 He was only... 21 00:01:49,409 --> 00:01:50,577 Do you know why? 22 00:01:50,711 --> 00:01:52,446 I'll tell you why you shocked me. 23 00:01:52,579 --> 00:01:54,081 It's because you've succumbed 24 00:01:54,214 --> 00:01:56,583 to the propaganda of every cement-headed clod 25 00:01:56,717 --> 00:02:01,154 up and down this street. I said propaganda. 26 00:02:01,288 --> 00:02:03,123 They like to push the late models, 27 00:02:03,256 --> 00:02:04,256 don't they? 28 00:02:04,358 --> 00:02:05,559 They do, don't they? 29 00:02:05,692 --> 00:02:07,594 You know why they push the late models? 30 00:02:07,728 --> 00:02:09,696 You think it's because they're honest, 31 00:02:09,830 --> 00:02:12,532 law-abiding, rigidly moral churchgoers? 32 00:02:12,666 --> 00:02:15,569 Let me tell you something, young man. They push, 33 00:02:15,702 --> 00:02:16,903 they push the late models 34 00:02:17,037 --> 00:02:19,306 because that is where the profit margin is. 35 00:02:19,439 --> 00:02:21,808 They'll cram those post-'54s down your gullet 36 00:02:21,942 --> 00:02:24,811 because they would rather make a buck than a friend. 37 00:02:24,945 --> 00:02:26,513 They would rather make a profit 38 00:02:26,647 --> 00:02:28,015 than a relationship. 39 00:02:28,148 --> 00:02:30,884 They would rather cram their wallets full of cash 40 00:02:31,018 --> 00:02:33,553 than fill their hearts with the fellowship 41 00:02:33,687 --> 00:02:35,088 of men to men. 42 00:02:35,222 --> 00:02:36,490 We're really just looking 43 00:02:36,623 --> 00:02:38,158 for a good transportation car, 44 00:02:38,291 --> 00:02:39,626 and we thought the newer... 45 00:02:39,760 --> 00:02:42,229 New? That's where you've completely gone wrong. 46 00:02:42,362 --> 00:02:44,398 That's where you've suddenly gone amiss. 47 00:02:44,531 --> 00:02:47,367 That's the juncture that's headed you into a blind alley. 48 00:02:47,501 --> 00:02:48,669 You don't want a new car. 49 00:02:48,802 --> 00:02:50,771 You don't want one of those rinky-dink, 50 00:02:50,904 --> 00:02:52,906 slapped-together on an assembly line, 51 00:02:53,040 --> 00:02:54,474 covered with chintzy chrome, 52 00:02:54,608 --> 00:02:57,344 fin tails, idiotic names and no more workmanship 53 00:02:57,477 --> 00:02:59,246 than you can stick into a thimble. 54 00:03:01,048 --> 00:03:02,949 I'll tell you what you want. 55 00:03:03,083 --> 00:03:05,752 You want the craftsmanship that comes with age 56 00:03:05,886 --> 00:03:08,789 the dependability of proven performers 57 00:03:08,922 --> 00:03:12,225 the dignity of traditional transportation. 58 00:03:12,359 --> 00:03:14,061 This is what you want. 59 00:03:14,194 --> 00:03:16,063 A '38 coupe. 60 00:03:16,196 --> 00:03:18,465 It'll get you where you want to go. 61 00:03:18,598 --> 00:03:20,067 It'll get you back. 62 00:03:22,235 --> 00:03:25,105 This, as the banner alread y has procla/med 63 00:03:25,238 --> 00:03:26,773 is Mr. Harvey hunnicut. 64 00:03:26,907 --> 00:03:28,875 An expert on commerce and con jobs 65 00:03:29,009 --> 00:03:32,112 a brash, bright and larceny-loaded Wheeler and dealer 66 00:03:32,245 --> 00:03:34,514 who when the good lord passed outa consc/ence 67 00:03:34,648 --> 00:03:36,917 must ha ve gone for a beer and missed out. 68 00:03:37,050 --> 00:03:39,653 And these area couple of other characters. 69 00:03:39,786 --> 00:03:41,755 A little old man ina model-a car 70 00:03:41,888 --> 00:03:44,658 but not justany old man and not justany model -a. 71 00:03:44,791 --> 00:03:46,993 There's something very spec/al about them. 72 00:03:47,127 --> 00:03:50,497 Ina few moments, they'll give Harvey hunnicut something 73 00:03:50,630 --> 00:03:52,733 tha t he's never experienced before. 74 00:03:52,866 --> 00:03:54,935 Through the good offices of a little magic 75 00:03:55,068 --> 00:03:56,636 they will unload on Mr. Hunnicut 76 00:03:56,770 --> 00:03:58,905 the absolute necessity to tell the truth. 77 00:03:59,039 --> 00:04:01,274 Where they come from is conjecturable 78 00:04:01,408 --> 00:04:03,844 but as to where they're heading, this we know, 79 00:04:03,977 --> 00:04:06,780 because all of them and you are on the threshold 80 00:04:06,913 --> 00:04:08,682 o f the twilight zone. 81 00:04:12,119 --> 00:04:14,488 And did you know that the original prototype 82 00:04:14,621 --> 00:04:16,223 of this car was the Mark ii tank? 83 00:04:16,356 --> 00:04:19,760 When you go down the freeway, everybody else, out of the way! 84 00:04:19,893 --> 00:04:22,262 Where the gearshift is used to be the Cannon. 85 00:04:22,395 --> 00:04:24,331 Let's sit down and talk Turkey 86 00:04:24,464 --> 00:04:27,534 because this baby is the one you're going to buy. 87 00:04:27,667 --> 00:04:29,903 The one that you're going to drive off... 88 00:04:30,036 --> 00:04:31,138 Well, first of all... 89 00:04:31,271 --> 00:04:33,907 Could we look it over a bit? 90 00:04:34,040 --> 00:04:36,443 Look! More than that. Here, sit in it. 91 00:04:36,576 --> 00:04:38,545 Get the feel of it. Relish in the luxury. 92 00:04:38,678 --> 00:04:42,015 See how they built cars in the days when cars were really built! 93 00:04:42,149 --> 00:04:43,950 Come on, young fellow. Come on. 94 00:04:44,084 --> 00:04:45,852 You, too, madam. You sit in it, too. 95 00:04:45,986 --> 00:04:48,989 Park yourself in there and enjoy it to your heart's content. 96 00:04:49,122 --> 00:04:51,491 Boy, you know what you really should have 97 00:04:51,625 --> 00:04:53,059 when you sit in a car like this? 98 00:04:53,193 --> 00:04:54,995 Candlelight, a bottle of good wine 99 00:04:55,128 --> 00:04:57,330 because this baby here has dignity. 100 00:04:59,299 --> 00:05:02,302 Relax for a minute, I'll be right back. 101 00:05:07,974 --> 00:05:08,974 Oh, how do you do. 102 00:05:09,075 --> 00:05:10,510 Well, that depends, grandpa. 103 00:05:10,644 --> 00:05:11,978 If you came here to park this 104 00:05:12,112 --> 00:05:13,814 I'll just charge you nominal rates 105 00:05:13,947 --> 00:05:15,649 but if you're here to sell it 106 00:05:15,782 --> 00:05:19,352 you'll have to give me three and a half minutes for my little laugh. 107 00:05:21,588 --> 00:05:23,390 I'll give you 15 bucks for it. 108 00:05:23,523 --> 00:05:25,258 Any junkman will give you 12. 109 00:05:25,392 --> 00:05:28,995 The Smithsonian might top us both by a buck or two. 110 00:05:29,129 --> 00:05:31,832 It's a wonderful old car 111 00:05:31,965 --> 00:05:34,601 and they built them better in the old days, I think. 112 00:05:34,734 --> 00:05:37,604 Ah, grandfather dear that is the old rhubarb, the saw, 113 00:05:37,737 --> 00:05:39,539 the Turkey everybody and his brother 114 00:05:39,673 --> 00:05:41,441 is trying to pull on the open market. 115 00:05:41,575 --> 00:05:43,610 Cars were built better in the old days, ha! 116 00:05:43,743 --> 00:05:46,146 Ten years ago they didn't know how to build cars. 117 00:05:46,279 --> 00:05:48,114 Now it's the new cars that sell. 118 00:05:48,248 --> 00:05:49,349 Don't mind these. 119 00:05:49,482 --> 00:05:52,252 It's the new cars that sell and run. 120 00:05:52,385 --> 00:05:55,222 It's the new cars that combine the genius of mind, muscle 121 00:05:55,355 --> 00:05:57,190 and the assembly line. 122 00:05:57,324 --> 00:05:59,125 But I'll tell you what I'll do for you 123 00:05:59,259 --> 00:06:01,094 because I love your face. 124 00:06:01,228 --> 00:06:02,963 You remind me of my own grandfather 125 00:06:03,096 --> 00:06:04,998 rest his soul, a man of dignity 126 00:06:05,131 --> 00:06:06,867 down through his declining years 127 00:06:07,000 --> 00:06:09,636 until he died rescuing a capsized boatload of people 128 00:06:09,769 --> 00:06:12,072 on the east river. I'll give you 25 bucks for it. 129 00:06:12,205 --> 00:06:13,640 Probably have to tear it down 130 00:06:13,773 --> 00:06:15,508 sell it wheel by wheel, bolt by bolt 131 00:06:15,642 --> 00:06:17,577 to itinerant junkmen that come around 132 00:06:17,711 --> 00:06:19,512 but 25 I'll go. 133 00:06:19,646 --> 00:06:20,714 $25? 134 00:06:20,847 --> 00:06:22,048 Mm-hm. 135 00:06:22,182 --> 00:06:23,850 I kind of need the money 136 00:06:23,984 --> 00:06:26,152 but couldn't you make it 30? 137 00:06:26,286 --> 00:06:27,387 You try me, old friend. 138 00:06:27,520 --> 00:06:29,422 What does that mean? 139 00:06:29,556 --> 00:06:31,825 That means that 25 is going... 140 00:06:31,958 --> 00:06:34,094 That means that 25 is gone! 141 00:06:34,227 --> 00:06:35,262 There we are. 142 00:06:35,395 --> 00:06:38,198 Ten, 143 00:06:38,331 --> 00:06:40,934 20, and 25. 144 00:06:41,067 --> 00:06:42,102 There we are. 145 00:06:42,235 --> 00:06:43,737 Now, I'll tell you what you do. 146 00:06:43,870 --> 00:06:45,238 You go in that office there. 147 00:06:45,372 --> 00:06:47,574 You take your car registration papers... 148 00:06:47,707 --> 00:06:49,609 Hold it, did I say car? 149 00:06:49,743 --> 00:06:52,245 Vehicle, hm. 150 00:06:52,379 --> 00:06:54,414 Now, here, hm. 151 00:07:12,866 --> 00:07:15,135 Comfy? 152 00:07:44,831 --> 00:07:47,233 Signed, sealed and delivered, Mr. Uh... 153 00:07:47,367 --> 00:07:48,368 Hunnicut. 154 00:07:48,501 --> 00:07:50,003 Oh, yes, and here are the keys. 155 00:07:50,136 --> 00:07:51,137 Thank you. 156 00:07:51,271 --> 00:07:53,006 Oh, by the way, Mr. Hunnicut. 157 00:07:53,139 --> 00:07:54,874 There is one other small item 158 00:07:55,008 --> 00:07:57,510 I ought to mention to you about the car. 159 00:07:57,644 --> 00:07:59,245 Do, do. 160 00:07:59,379 --> 00:08:01,247 It's haunted. 161 00:08:01,381 --> 00:08:03,083 Haunted? 162 00:08:03,216 --> 00:08:04,216 You don't say. 163 00:08:04,317 --> 00:08:05,919 Oh, yes, without a doubt. 164 00:08:06,052 --> 00:08:09,456 The car is quite haunted. 165 00:08:09,589 --> 00:08:10,757 It's been haunted 166 00:08:10,890 --> 00:08:12,826 ever since it came off the assembly line 167 00:08:12,959 --> 00:08:14,794 and every single one of its owners 168 00:08:14,928 --> 00:08:16,262 can attest to this fact. 169 00:08:16,396 --> 00:08:17,731 Well, now, I don't suppose 170 00:08:17,864 --> 00:08:20,033 you'd mind telling me how it's haunted, hm? 171 00:08:20,166 --> 00:08:23,670 You sign right there. Or how I can UN-haunt it? 172 00:08:23,803 --> 00:08:26,039 Oh, you'll find out soon enough. 173 00:08:26,172 --> 00:08:27,574 I will. 174 00:08:29,676 --> 00:08:31,444 As for UN-haunting it 175 00:08:31,578 --> 00:08:33,947 you'll have to sell the car. 176 00:08:35,281 --> 00:08:36,883 Well, good day, Mr. Hunnicut. 177 00:08:37,017 --> 00:08:38,485 It's been a real pleasure. 178 00:08:38,618 --> 00:08:40,820 Likewise, likewise. 179 00:08:40,954 --> 00:08:43,857 I think you may find 180 00:08:43,990 --> 00:08:47,427 that you have actually gotten the best of the bargain at that. 181 00:08:47,560 --> 00:08:51,331 My ancient friend, you do me the ultimate injustice. 182 00:08:51,464 --> 00:08:54,834 Our little transaction, haunted or otherwise 183 00:08:54,968 --> 00:08:56,469 was my charity case for the day. 184 00:08:56,603 --> 00:08:59,172 You dwell on that, will you? 185 00:08:59,305 --> 00:09:00,907 Dwell on it. 186 00:09:01,041 --> 00:09:03,810 No, no, no, Mr. Hunnicut. 187 00:09:03,943 --> 00:09:06,980 You dwell on it. 188 00:09:07,113 --> 00:09:09,849 And I rather think you will. 189 00:09:24,431 --> 00:09:25,432 Well? 190 00:09:25,565 --> 00:09:26,566 How much is it? 191 00:09:26,699 --> 00:09:28,535 It's not for sale. 192 00:09:30,036 --> 00:09:31,171 Why not? 193 00:09:31,304 --> 00:09:33,540 Uh. Well, I don't know. 194 00:09:33,673 --> 00:09:35,875 This car we were just sitting in. 195 00:09:36,009 --> 00:09:37,610 That's the one you were pushing. 196 00:09:37,744 --> 00:09:40,380 Yeah, sure. 197 00:09:40,513 --> 00:09:44,317 I, I guess I'm not pushing it anymore. 198 00:09:44,451 --> 00:09:47,821 This is a wreck, it's a rum-dum. 199 00:09:50,723 --> 00:09:53,259 Oh. It hasn't got any points, it hasn't got any rings 200 00:09:53,393 --> 00:09:54,961 it hasn't got any plugs 201 00:09:55,095 --> 00:09:59,432 and it'll leak gasoline like it owns every oil well in Texas. 202 00:09:59,566 --> 00:10:01,968 But the tires 203 00:10:02,102 --> 00:10:05,205 are very bad, and the chassis's been bent 204 00:10:05,338 --> 00:10:08,808 and if I said anything about it being a runabout 205 00:10:08,942 --> 00:10:12,112 why, I meant it would run about a block and then stop. 206 00:10:12,245 --> 00:10:14,814 And it'll cost you double what you pay for it 207 00:10:14,948 --> 00:10:16,850 when you start taking it in for repairs 208 00:10:16,983 --> 00:10:19,219 and you'll start taking it in for repairs 209 00:10:19,352 --> 00:10:21,955 every third thursda y of the month. 210 00:10:22,088 --> 00:10:25,158 Well, what else have you got? 211 00:10:25,291 --> 00:10:26,693 Oh, what else, well, 212 00:10:26,826 --> 00:10:28,561 well, I'll, 213 00:10:28,695 --> 00:10:32,031 I haven't anything else worthwhile to show you. 214 00:10:32,165 --> 00:10:36,336 Everything in this lot should have been condemned years ago. 215 00:10:36,469 --> 00:10:38,037 I got more lemons per square foot 216 00:10:38,171 --> 00:10:40,273 than a fruit grower in salinas. 217 00:10:40,406 --> 00:10:42,775 And what you ought to do 218 00:10:42,909 --> 00:10:45,578 you ought to hit one of those reputable places 219 00:10:45,712 --> 00:10:48,848 and get what you pay for, and something you really like 220 00:10:48,982 --> 00:10:53,386 but, uh, you shouldn't come around here anymore. 221 00:10:55,221 --> 00:10:56,956 Okay. 222 00:10:57,090 --> 00:10:58,091 Thanks. 223 00:10:58,224 --> 00:10:59,224 Yeah. 224 00:10:59,325 --> 00:11:01,094 Oh, hey, 225 00:11:04,330 --> 00:11:07,767 never mind. 226 00:11:07,901 --> 00:11:09,836 Let's go look at television sets. 227 00:11:25,018 --> 00:11:26,586 Sorry, I'm la te, boss. 228 00:11:26,719 --> 00:11:28,054 I was down at the junkyard 229 00:11:28,188 --> 00:11:30,123 checking on the '34 Chevy wheel discs. 230 00:11:30,256 --> 00:11:31,758 I found four of them. 231 00:11:33,026 --> 00:11:34,794 Hey, what's the action, boss? 232 00:11:34,928 --> 00:11:38,464 Hm? Oh, things are a little quiet around... 233 00:11:38,598 --> 00:11:41,668 Irv, you won't believe what I... 234 00:11:41,801 --> 00:11:43,403 Nah, you won't. 235 00:11:43,536 --> 00:11:46,506 Hey, how about trying to move that '35 essex? 236 00:11:46,639 --> 00:11:47,840 Move it is right. 237 00:11:47,974 --> 00:11:50,043 It won't get anywhere under its own power. 238 00:11:50,176 --> 00:11:51,611 Knock it down to 55 239 00:11:51,744 --> 00:11:54,480 tell everybody it's a museum piece, last of its kind. 240 00:11:54,614 --> 00:11:55,615 And look! 241 00:11:55,748 --> 00:11:57,050 You keep that hood closed. 242 00:11:57,183 --> 00:11:58,618 How many times I gotta tell you 243 00:11:58,751 --> 00:12:00,853 when you got an engine you can't see for rust 244 00:12:00,987 --> 00:12:04,023 you don't go advertising the fact you're trying to job a car 245 00:12:04,157 --> 00:12:07,293 that carried French soldiers to the first battle of the marne. 246 00:12:07,427 --> 00:12:10,096 Now listen, Irv, I... 247 00:12:13,433 --> 00:12:15,335 Want you to put a sign on the car 248 00:12:15,468 --> 00:12:18,938 that says it's for sale as is, no guarantees 249 00:12:19,072 --> 00:12:22,308 and I think you better open up 250 00:12:22,442 --> 00:12:25,011 both sides of the hood so they can get 251 00:12:25,144 --> 00:12:26,813 a better look a t the eng/ne. 252 00:12:26,946 --> 00:12:29,482 You want to sell it or keep it for an heirloom? 253 00:12:29,616 --> 00:12:30,750 What's the matter? 254 00:12:30,883 --> 00:12:33,987 Do I look all right to you, Irv? 255 00:12:34,120 --> 00:12:35,855 What did you have for dinner? 256 00:12:35,989 --> 00:12:37,156 No, no, this is nuts. 257 00:12:37,290 --> 00:12:39,592 This is power of suggestion or something. 258 00:12:39,726 --> 00:12:41,494 Hey, that old gleep that sold me 259 00:12:41,628 --> 00:12:43,096 that model-a, a real nutsy. 260 00:12:43,229 --> 00:12:44,464 Gave me a song and dance 261 00:12:44,597 --> 00:12:45,765 about a haunted car. 262 00:12:45,898 --> 00:12:48,401 You get that? Haunted car. 263 00:12:48,534 --> 00:12:49,936 And I was stupid enough 264 00:12:50,069 --> 00:12:51,904 to stand there and listen to him. 265 00:12:52,038 --> 00:12:54,574 What I should have done was call up the local hatch 266 00:12:54,707 --> 00:12:58,745 reserved a rubber room for him. Ha! 267 00:12:58,878 --> 00:13:01,681 Honey, this is your ever-loving. 268 00:13:01,814 --> 00:13:03,916 Now, look, baby about tonight 269 00:13:04,050 --> 00:13:06,219 I'm going to be a little late. 270 00:13:06,352 --> 00:13:08,221 Well, it's inventory time. 271 00:13:08,354 --> 00:13:11,224 Look, I told you it was inventory time. 272 00:13:11,357 --> 00:13:14,527 What I'm going to be doing tonight is I... 273 00:13:14,661 --> 00:13:17,797 I'm going to be playing poker with the boys 274 00:13:17,930 --> 00:13:21,768 and when I told you it was inventory time last month 275 00:13:21,901 --> 00:13:23,803 I was playing poker with the boys then. 276 00:13:23,936 --> 00:13:26,005 You were doing what? 277 00:13:26,139 --> 00:13:27,507 Honey, don't listen to me! 278 00:13:27,640 --> 00:13:29,542 This is nuts, I'm sick or something. 279 00:13:29,676 --> 00:13:32,045 Look, what I'm really going to be doing tonight 280 00:13:32,178 --> 00:13:36,783 is I'm... going to be playing poker with the boys. 281 00:13:36,916 --> 00:13:37,916 What is this? 282 00:13:37,984 --> 00:13:39,352 Am I crazy or something? 283 00:13:39,485 --> 00:13:41,654 I got no control over what I'm saying. 284 00:13:41,788 --> 00:13:43,856 I got no control... 285 00:13:43,990 --> 00:13:45,258 I rv. 286 00:13:45,391 --> 00:13:47,427 I'm in the midst of a calamity. 287 00:13:47,560 --> 00:13:49,662 That old gleep iwas telling you about 288 00:13:49,796 --> 00:13:52,465 the one who said that car was haunted. 289 00:13:52,598 --> 00:13:53,900 He was right. 290 00:13:54,033 --> 00:13:56,769 Whoever owns that car has to tell the truth. 291 00:13:56,903 --> 00:13:58,404 Hey, Irv, you dig? 292 00:13:58,538 --> 00:14:00,807 Did you ever hear anything more ghastly? 293 00:14:00,940 --> 00:14:03,576 Me, Harvey hunnicut 294 00:14:03,710 --> 00:14:07,080 from now on, as long as I own that car 295 00:14:07,213 --> 00:14:10,717 I have to tell the truth. 296 00:14:23,996 --> 00:14:27,400 Well, here are the signs you wanted, boss. 297 00:14:27,533 --> 00:14:28,901 Yeah. 298 00:14:29,035 --> 00:14:31,771 I've heard of low pressure before, boss 299 00:14:31,904 --> 00:14:34,741 but let's face it. This is no pressure. 300 00:14:36,776 --> 00:14:39,812 Irv, you know my wife isn't speaking to me. 301 00:14:39,946 --> 00:14:42,081 Would that that were your only worry, boss. 302 00:14:42,215 --> 00:14:44,550 You haven't moved a car off the lot in three days. 303 00:14:44,684 --> 00:14:45,985 I know. 304 00:14:46,119 --> 00:14:48,388 That old lady who came in yesterday afternoon 305 00:14:48,521 --> 00:14:50,490 to buy that old auburn. Let's level now. 306 00:14:50,623 --> 00:14:53,292 How do you start a sales pitch by telling the customer 307 00:14:53,426 --> 00:14:55,128 that if the car was one year older 308 00:14:55,261 --> 00:14:58,831 Moses could have driven it across the red sea? 309 00:14:58,965 --> 00:15:01,100 There's a limit to honesty, boss! 310 00:15:01,234 --> 00:15:03,970 Irving, I... 311 00:15:05,705 --> 00:15:09,275 I used to feel that way myself. 312 00:15:11,577 --> 00:15:13,079 I hate to bother you now, boss 313 00:15:13,212 --> 00:15:15,047 but it's that thing about my raise. 314 00:15:15,181 --> 00:15:16,249 Your raise? 315 00:15:16,382 --> 00:15:17,717 Well, it's six months today 316 00:15:17,850 --> 00:15:19,919 I don't want to bug you, but you promised 317 00:15:20,052 --> 00:15:22,088 that in six months if I'd sold three cars, 318 00:15:22,221 --> 00:15:23,423 that you would turn... 319 00:15:23,556 --> 00:15:25,224 Oh. Yeah, well, sure. 320 00:15:25,358 --> 00:15:28,027 When I... I... 321 00:15:28,161 --> 00:15:30,229 The day you get more money out of me, 322 00:15:30,363 --> 00:15:32,632 it'll be below zero in the fijis. 323 00:15:32,765 --> 00:15:34,634 Every yokel who works here 324 00:15:34,767 --> 00:15:37,670 starts and stops at the same salary. 325 00:15:37,804 --> 00:15:39,806 I onl y dangle tha t raise in front of them 326 00:15:39,939 --> 00:15:42,608 justas long as it takes them to get wise. 327 00:15:42,742 --> 00:15:45,645 Irv. Irv. 328 00:15:45,778 --> 00:15:48,214 For you to get more money out of me 329 00:15:48,347 --> 00:15:50,316 would be just about as easy 330 00:15:50,450 --> 00:15:54,921 as pouring hot butter into a wildcat's ear. 331 00:15:56,889 --> 00:15:58,958 Irv, that hurt me more than it did you. 332 00:15:59,091 --> 00:16:00,693 Correc t/on. 333 00:16:00,827 --> 00:16:05,031 This is going to hurt you a lot more than it hurts me. 334 00:16:42,368 --> 00:16:44,203 What's your pleasure, sir? 335 00:16:44,337 --> 00:16:45,671 Oh, Luther grimbley here. 336 00:16:45,805 --> 00:16:47,206 Honest Luther grimbley. 337 00:16:47,340 --> 00:16:50,343 30 years in politics, currently up for reelection. 338 00:16:50,476 --> 00:16:53,279 Alderman, 13th ward. You've probably heard of me. 339 00:16:53,412 --> 00:16:54,480 Delighted. 340 00:16:54,614 --> 00:16:56,916 Something nice in a model-a? 341 00:16:57,049 --> 00:16:58,150 Beautiful, isn't it? 342 00:16:58,284 --> 00:16:59,619 That depends. 343 00:16:59,752 --> 00:17:02,355 If you take 12 aspirin and shut your eyes tight 344 00:17:02,488 --> 00:17:04,190 you might call it beautiful. 345 00:17:04,323 --> 00:17:06,626 But in the cold light of day, son, 346 00:17:06,759 --> 00:17:07,760 it's a wreck. 347 00:17:07,894 --> 00:17:09,395 What about its condition? 348 00:17:09,529 --> 00:17:13,065 Well, let me tell you one thing... 349 00:17:13,199 --> 00:17:15,434 The block's cracked. 350 00:17:15,568 --> 00:17:17,036 Block cracked? 351 00:17:17,169 --> 00:17:18,170 Block cracked. 352 00:17:18,304 --> 00:17:20,172 What else? 353 00:17:20,306 --> 00:17:22,208 You can see for yourself. 354 00:17:22,341 --> 00:17:25,244 You take a good look at these tires. 355 00:17:25,378 --> 00:17:26,712 The rubber's shot. 356 00:17:26,846 --> 00:17:28,481 Yeah, sure is. 357 00:17:28,614 --> 00:17:30,316 Might be good for a few years 358 00:17:30,449 --> 00:17:31,449 not many, though. 359 00:17:31,551 --> 00:17:32,685 Many? 360 00:17:32,818 --> 00:17:35,788 This car is living on borrowed time. 361 00:17:35,922 --> 00:17:39,592 What... what's she worth? 362 00:17:41,761 --> 00:17:44,463 Assuming some clod who wanted a real bum car 363 00:17:44,597 --> 00:17:46,299 to use for a gag or something 364 00:17:46,432 --> 00:17:49,068 maybe, uh, 50 bucks? 365 00:17:49,201 --> 00:17:50,336 50 bucks! 366 00:17:50,469 --> 00:17:52,004 All right, maybe 60. 367 00:17:52,138 --> 00:17:53,773 Why not 30? 368 00:17:53,906 --> 00:17:55,408 You don't understand, do you? 369 00:17:55,541 --> 00:17:58,477 This is a bad car, you see. It's a lemon. 370 00:17:58,611 --> 00:18:02,448 Lemon? 371 00:18:02,582 --> 00:18:03,883 Why you dirty dog, you. 372 00:18:04,016 --> 00:18:06,185 You clever son of a gun. 373 00:18:06,319 --> 00:18:08,588 That's the truth. The absolute truth. 374 00:18:08,721 --> 00:18:10,489 I've seen all kinds of routines 375 00:18:10,623 --> 00:18:11,824 all kinds of routines 376 00:18:11,958 --> 00:18:13,993 but you clever little cookie, you. 377 00:18:14,126 --> 00:18:16,462 This is the old reverse English, isn't it? 378 00:18:16,596 --> 00:18:18,030 The old twister-oo? 379 00:18:18,164 --> 00:18:20,032 Why you sharp-shooting, sharpie! 380 00:18:20,166 --> 00:18:22,168 You knew iwanted it, didn't you? 381 00:18:22,301 --> 00:18:23,569 You little devil you! 382 00:18:23,703 --> 00:18:24,971 You knew I wanted it. 383 00:18:25,104 --> 00:18:26,238 I'll tell you what. 384 00:18:26,372 --> 00:18:28,174 I'll give you 25 bucks for it. 385 00:18:28,307 --> 00:18:31,377 On account of it's good politics to drive an old car. 386 00:18:31,510 --> 00:18:34,313 Makes people think you're not getting rich off of them. 387 00:18:34,447 --> 00:18:36,382 25 bucks! 388 00:18:36,515 --> 00:18:38,517 How about 22 and a half? 389 00:18:38,651 --> 00:18:39,852 Huh? 390 00:18:39,986 --> 00:18:41,954 I didn't notice the dent in the Fender. 391 00:18:44,223 --> 00:18:48,527 I mean $22.50, the car and no strings. 392 00:18:48,661 --> 00:18:51,631 No, uh, strings? 393 00:18:51,764 --> 00:18:55,434 You better trot out the strings, buddy boy. 394 00:18:55,568 --> 00:18:57,103 I want to know what I'm getting. 395 00:18:57,236 --> 00:19:01,841 Well, $22.50, the car as is, and, uh... 396 00:19:01,974 --> 00:19:04,010 And, uh, what? 397 00:19:04,143 --> 00:19:07,747 Uh, well, uh, the car's haunted. 398 00:19:07,880 --> 00:19:09,515 Haunted? 399 00:19:09,649 --> 00:19:12,018 The car is haunted? 400 00:19:15,421 --> 00:19:17,289 So it's haunted. 401 00:19:17,423 --> 00:19:20,993 I swear, you're the cleverest cookie in the... 402 00:19:21,127 --> 00:19:24,330 You ought to be in politics. 403 00:19:24,463 --> 00:19:25,564 Haunted? 404 00:19:25,698 --> 00:19:26,698 Yes. 405 00:19:26,799 --> 00:19:28,434 How is it haunted? 406 00:19:33,205 --> 00:19:37,443 Whoever owns it has to tell the truth? 407 00:19:37,576 --> 00:19:39,178 The whole truth, and the only way 408 00:19:39,311 --> 00:19:42,248 he can stop telling the truth is to sell the car. 409 00:19:46,852 --> 00:19:49,588 How about this baby? 410 00:19:49,722 --> 00:19:50,856 That's no baby. 411 00:19:50,990 --> 00:19:52,491 That's a great-g ran dfath er. 412 00:19:52,625 --> 00:19:55,261 Hasn't got any transmission, no rear end, no axle. 413 00:19:55,394 --> 00:19:57,396 That one's shot. 414 00:19:57,530 --> 00:19:59,165 That's the goods, is it? 415 00:19:59,298 --> 00:20:01,567 You have to tell the truth, don't you? 416 00:20:01,701 --> 00:20:02,935 That's it. 417 00:20:03,069 --> 00:20:05,271 That's the reason for the song and dance. 418 00:20:05,404 --> 00:20:07,506 You have to tell the truth. 419 00:20:07,640 --> 00:20:09,241 Well, what about the model-a? 420 00:20:09,375 --> 00:20:12,111 I mean, in spite of the fact that it's haunted 421 00:20:12,244 --> 00:20:15,381 it's, it's still a swell... Conversation piece. 422 00:20:15,514 --> 00:20:16,782 For some people, maybe 423 00:20:16,916 --> 00:20:20,152 but not for old, honest Luther grimbley. 424 00:20:20,286 --> 00:20:22,354 Buddy boy, I'm in politics. 425 00:20:22,488 --> 00:20:24,590 When you tell me 426 00:20:24,724 --> 00:20:27,259 I got to start telling the truth all the time 427 00:20:27,393 --> 00:20:28,594 holy Hanna! 428 00:20:28,728 --> 00:20:30,196 You know something? 429 00:20:30,329 --> 00:20:33,766 I couldn't make a single political speech. 430 00:20:33,899 --> 00:20:37,703 I couldn't run for office again. 431 00:20:37,837 --> 00:20:40,372 Now why don't you sell this car 432 00:20:40,506 --> 00:20:42,675 to boss Ryan over at 12th ward. 433 00:20:42,808 --> 00:20:45,544 I'd love to hear him tell the truth just once. 434 00:20:45,678 --> 00:20:47,913 Or the mayor, the mayor! 435 00:20:48,047 --> 00:20:49,815 Why don't you? 436 00:20:49,949 --> 00:20:52,151 Hey, why not even to this guy, huh? 437 00:20:52,284 --> 00:20:54,487 Who? This fella? 438 00:20:54,620 --> 00:20:56,789 Say, that's not a bad idea. 439 00:20:56,922 --> 00:20:59,258 If you could get him to tell the truth 440 00:20:59,391 --> 00:21:01,994 that might be the greatest gag of all time. 441 00:21:05,164 --> 00:21:06,966 Yeah. 442 00:21:07,099 --> 00:21:10,569 Why not, huh? 443 00:21:10,703 --> 00:21:12,204 Oh, boy! 444 00:21:12,338 --> 00:21:14,006 That would be... [chuckles 445 00:21:19,145 --> 00:21:21,714 Your reasoning seems valid, Mr. Hunnicut. 446 00:21:21,847 --> 00:21:24,083 It's your motives that we're concerned 447 00:21:24,216 --> 00:21:25,651 don't worry about my motives. 448 00:21:25,785 --> 00:21:28,254 I don't wanna cheat you. I bought it for 25 bucks 449 00:21:28,387 --> 00:21:32,024 I'm selling for 25. Talk it over with your boss. 450 00:21:44,036 --> 00:21:46,539 We'll accept your terms, Mr. Hunnicut. 451 00:21:46,672 --> 00:21:48,207 You say $25 American money. 452 00:21:48,340 --> 00:21:49,475 25 American dollars. 453 00:21:49,608 --> 00:21:50,609 I got the papers. 454 00:21:50,743 --> 00:21:52,111 Now, this is the bill of sale 455 00:21:52,244 --> 00:21:54,513 the transfer of title, the car registration. 456 00:21:54,647 --> 00:21:57,082 Have your boss sign all three on the dotted lines. 457 00:21:57,216 --> 00:21:59,285 I'm empowered to handle the signatures... 458 00:21:59,418 --> 00:22:02,688 Oh, no. No. The boss has to sign them, you dig? 459 00:22:02,822 --> 00:22:05,090 The boss, the boss has to sign them. 460 00:22:05,224 --> 00:22:07,626 A sort of memento or souvenir, is that it? 461 00:22:07,760 --> 00:22:10,596 Uh, yeah, something like that. 462 00:22:10,729 --> 00:22:13,299 Well, I'll see what I can do. 463 00:22:25,578 --> 00:22:27,446 Here we are. 464 00:22:27,580 --> 00:22:29,114 And here is the money. 465 00:22:29,248 --> 00:22:30,316 25 American dollars. 466 00:22:30,449 --> 00:22:31,784 You lucky dog, you. 467 00:22:31,917 --> 00:22:34,320 You got a million bucks worth of propaganda here 468 00:22:34,453 --> 00:22:35,788 you know that? 469 00:22:35,921 --> 00:22:38,090 All you have to do is to try to tell your folks 470 00:22:38,224 --> 00:22:39,692 that this is the kind of a car 471 00:22:39,825 --> 00:22:41,660 the average American drives. 472 00:22:41,794 --> 00:22:44,363 You try and tell them that. 473 00:22:44,496 --> 00:22:46,565 These are your copies, these are mine. 474 00:22:46,699 --> 00:22:48,200 That does it. 475 00:22:48,334 --> 00:22:51,203 Your boss is now the new owner of this car. 476 00:22:51,337 --> 00:22:53,172 Drive it right off, buddy boy. 477 00:22:53,305 --> 00:22:55,241 You drive it right off. 478 00:22:59,011 --> 00:23:00,846 Is this the living end! 479 00:23:00,980 --> 00:23:03,816 And I got his signature right here. 480 00:23:03,949 --> 00:23:06,585 Nikita khrushchev. 481 00:23:09,121 --> 00:23:10,456 Uh, long distance? 482 00:23:10,589 --> 00:23:13,158 Operator, say, if an American citizen 483 00:23:13,292 --> 00:23:15,794 has something real important in the way of news... 484 00:23:15,928 --> 00:23:17,496 Uh, well, 485 00:23:17,630 --> 00:23:22,968 I mean if it affects the foreign policy of the United States 486 00:23:23,102 --> 00:23:28,073 well, what I'd really like to know is, uh, 487 00:23:28,207 --> 00:23:32,511 can you get me through to Jack Kennedy? 488 00:23:35,114 --> 00:23:37,049 Couldn't happen you sa y? 489 00:23:37,182 --> 00:23:39,184 Far-fetched, way out, til t-of-center? 490 00:23:39,318 --> 00:23:41,720 Possible, but the next time you buyan automobile 491 00:23:41,854 --> 00:23:43,255 if it happens to look 492 00:23:43,389 --> 00:23:45,758 as if it's gone through the battle of the marne 493 00:23:45,891 --> 00:23:48,961 and the seller is ready to throw into the bargain one of his arms 494 00:23:49,094 --> 00:23:51,563 be part/cularl y careful in explain/ng to the boss 495 00:23:51,697 --> 00:23:53,465 about your gra ndmo ther's funeral 496 00:23:53,599 --> 00:23:56,702 when you were actuall y a t cha vez ra vine wa tch/ng the Dodgers. 497 00:23:56,835 --> 00:23:59,138 It'll bea fact that you're the proud possessor 498 00:23:59,271 --> 00:24:00,773 of an instrument of truth 499 00:24:00,906 --> 00:24:03,609 manufactured and distributed byan exclusive dealer 500 00:24:03,742 --> 00:24:05,411 in the twilight zone. 501 00:24:09,548 --> 00:24:12,751 Rod serling, orea Tor of the twilight zone 502 00:24:12,885 --> 00:24:14,753 will tell you about next week's story 503 00:24:14,887 --> 00:24:18,490 after this word from our al terna te sponsor. 504 00:24:18,624 --> 00:24:20,592 And now, Mr. Serl/ng. 505 00:24:20,726 --> 00:24:23,796 Next week, we bring you a show called "the invaders" 506 00:24:23,929 --> 00:24:25,831 written by Mr. Richard Matheson. 507 00:24:25,965 --> 00:24:28,567 And in this room you'll watch miss Agnes moorehead 508 00:24:28,701 --> 00:24:30,669 in a tension-riddled attempt at escape 509 00:24:30,803 --> 00:24:33,138 from a pair of very improbable housebreakers. 510 00:24:33,272 --> 00:24:36,408 This one we recommend to science fiction buffs, fantasy lovers 511 00:24:36,542 --> 00:24:38,911 or to anyone who wants to grip the edge of his seat 512 00:24:39,044 --> 00:24:42,748 and take a 24-minute trip into the realm of terror. 513 00:25:27,326 --> 00:25:30,362 Fl please, please don't be a litterbug fl 514 00:25:30,496 --> 00:25:33,632 fl 'cause every litter bit hurts. 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