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01:58.000 --> 02:01.000 Yeah, that's right. 02:01.000 --> 02:08.000 You have to take this elevator to start. 02:08.000 --> 02:11.000 It's the only one to serve. 02:11.000 --> 02:12.000 Thank you. 02:12.000 --> 02:13.000 Yeah. 02:13.000 --> 02:18.000 I'm going to run you up to 16. 02:18.000 --> 02:23.840 The chief's waiting for you up there. 02:23.840 --> 02:24.840 What's the pitch? 02:24.840 --> 02:27.240 Only one elevator here in service out of 10. 02:27.240 --> 02:28.760 The place looks deserted. 02:28.760 --> 02:29.760 What's going on? 02:29.760 --> 02:31.760 Well, nobody in the building, Sergeant. 02:31.760 --> 02:33.760 All the office people have been sent home. 02:33.760 --> 02:35.400 Lots of trouble. 02:35.400 --> 02:36.400 Somebody declare a holiday? 02:36.400 --> 02:37.400 No joke, Sergeant. 02:37.400 --> 02:38.400 Big trouble. 02:38.400 --> 02:39.400 You convinced me. 02:39.400 --> 02:40.400 What is it? 02:40.400 --> 02:41.400 Here we are. 02:41.400 --> 02:42.400 16th floor. 02:42.400 --> 02:43.400 Okay. 02:43.400 --> 02:44.400 Over here, Friday. 02:44.400 --> 02:45.400 Right. 02:45.400 --> 02:46.400 Hi, Jim. 02:46.400 --> 02:47.400 Hello, Ben. 02:47.400 --> 02:48.400 You made good time. 02:48.400 --> 02:49.400 I came as soon as I got the call, Lynn. 02:49.400 --> 02:50.400 I'm sorry to have to bring you back in. 02:50.400 --> 02:51.400 You worked last night, didn't you? 02:51.400 --> 02:52.400 Yeah, midnight to eight this morning. 02:52.400 --> 02:53.400 Sorry. 02:53.400 --> 02:54.400 Come on. 02:54.400 --> 02:55.400 I wonder if you'll skip a while in the hush hush. 02:55.400 --> 02:56.400 When will we get inside? 02:56.400 --> 02:57.400 In here. 02:57.400 --> 02:58.400 Okay. 02:58.400 --> 02:59.400 Number one, let's keep our voices down. 02:59.400 --> 03:00.400 Okay. 03:00.400 --> 03:13.000 I'll make it as brief as I can. 03:13.000 --> 03:14.000 Every night counts. 03:14.000 --> 03:15.000 What time you got, Friday? 03:15.000 --> 03:16.000 Eight thirty-three. 03:16.000 --> 03:17.000 All right, here it is. 03:17.000 --> 03:22.000 Fifty-five minutes ago, a man walked into this building with a homemade bomb under his 03:22.000 --> 03:23.000 arm. 03:23.000 --> 03:24.720 If we don't release his brother from the county jail by nine o'clock this morning, he says 03:24.720 --> 03:27.200 he'll pull the trigger on the bomb and blow up the whole building. 03:27.200 --> 03:28.200 He's kidding, Skipper. 03:28.200 --> 03:29.200 Who is the guy? 03:29.200 --> 03:30.200 His name is Vernon Kearney. 03:30.200 --> 03:31.200 Here's his package. 03:31.200 --> 03:36.000 He and his brother have been in and out of jail since 1937, small-time thieves. 03:36.000 --> 03:38.200 FBI kickback here. 03:38.200 --> 03:40.400 We had him once before, both of them. 03:40.400 --> 03:41.400 Brother's name is Elwood. 03:41.400 --> 03:43.800 Serving a year for car stripping. 03:43.800 --> 03:47.440 And this two-bit thief is sitting here in the city hall with a bomb on his left? 03:47.440 --> 03:48.440 That's right. 03:48.440 --> 03:49.440 The next room. 03:49.440 --> 03:51.080 What kind of a bomb is it, Len? 03:51.080 --> 03:52.080 You think he's bluffing? 03:52.080 --> 03:53.080 Could be bluffing. 03:53.080 --> 03:54.080 The crime lab says no. 03:54.080 --> 03:56.080 Lee Jones from the lab, get a look at it? 03:56.080 --> 03:57.080 He's been in here twice. 03:57.080 --> 04:00.440 One under the box is glass, says he can't see much without a closer look, but you can't 04:00.440 --> 04:01.440 get near the guy. 04:01.440 --> 04:02.440 All right, what do you want us to do? 04:02.440 --> 04:03.440 It's a volunteer job. 04:03.440 --> 04:04.440 I can take it or leave it. 04:04.440 --> 04:05.440 I won't order you to do it. 04:05.440 --> 04:06.440 How do you want to handle it? 04:06.440 --> 04:07.440 Are you sure you want a piece of this, Romero? 04:07.440 --> 04:08.440 No, no, he doesn't. 04:08.440 --> 04:09.440 He's got a family. 04:09.440 --> 04:10.440 Can you get me another single man? 04:10.440 --> 04:11.440 We'll give it a try. 04:11.440 --> 04:12.440 Wait a minute, Joe. 04:12.440 --> 04:13.440 What makes this job so different? 04:13.440 --> 04:14.440 Every time we kick in a door, we never know what's on the other side. 04:14.440 --> 04:15.440 That's what makes it different. 04:15.440 --> 04:16.440 This time we do. 04:16.440 --> 04:17.440 No, you're not going to cut me out, not the only time I know what I'm getting into. 04:17.440 --> 04:18.440 All right. 04:18.440 --> 04:27.440 Chandler's tried, Hannah and Davis, Watson, they've all tried. 04:27.440 --> 04:28.720 This guy Carney knows what he's doing. 04:28.720 --> 04:31.960 He's no pushover, but somebody's got to get that bomb away from him. 04:31.960 --> 04:33.800 Joe, baby, now. 04:33.800 --> 04:34.800 I looked at my watch. 04:34.800 --> 04:35.800 It was 836. 04:35.800 --> 04:38.960 We left Chief White and started down the hall. 04:38.960 --> 04:41.960 If Carney was going to make good his threat to blow up the building by nine o'clock, we 04:41.960 --> 04:45.000 had exactly 24 minutes to talk him out of it. 04:45.000 --> 04:48.400 Ben and I figured we'd better look him over first and then work out some kind of a plan. 04:48.400 --> 04:52.040 Maybe just talking to him would do it. 04:52.040 --> 04:55.960 Vernon Carney was sitting in a straight back chair against the far wall facing the door. 04:55.960 --> 04:59.160 It was seated between two windows that looked out over the city. 04:59.160 --> 05:03.240 In the center of the right wall was a connecting door leading to the office where Chief White 05:03.240 --> 05:04.480 had briefed us. 05:04.480 --> 05:07.000 The door was locked on both sides. 05:07.000 --> 05:10.280 Just off the center and favoring the left of the room was a small filing table. 05:10.280 --> 05:12.760 There was a dictaphone on it. 05:12.760 --> 05:17.480 In the near left corner, shielded by a white screen, was a small wash basin. 05:17.480 --> 05:20.320 Vernon Carney sat erect holding a black box on his lap. 05:20.320 --> 05:23.840 He held his right hand inside one end of the box. 05:23.840 --> 05:27.400 Ben and I walked into the room. 05:27.400 --> 05:30.160 What do you say to a man with a bomb? 05:30.160 --> 05:35.280 That's close enough. 05:35.280 --> 05:36.280 Cigarette Carney? 05:36.280 --> 05:38.840 I'm not smoking right now. 05:38.840 --> 05:39.840 What are you trying to prove? 05:39.840 --> 05:41.160 You know what I want. 05:41.160 --> 05:44.280 We're not going to let your brother out of jail. 05:44.280 --> 05:47.680 You've got until nine o'clock to change your mind. 05:47.680 --> 05:50.520 According to that clock up there in the ward, you got 24 minutes. 05:50.520 --> 05:52.400 If we go, you're going with us, Carney. 05:52.400 --> 05:55.520 Don't take much of a brain to figure that one out, copper. 05:55.520 --> 05:57.400 What made you think you could get away with this? 05:57.400 --> 05:58.400 I haven't yet. 05:58.400 --> 05:59.400 It ain't nine o'clock. 05:59.400 --> 06:01.400 Unless that clock's slow. 06:01.400 --> 06:04.960 I haven't checked it against my pocket watch lately. 06:04.960 --> 06:07.080 That's the one that's running this show. 06:07.080 --> 06:09.920 You giving any thought to all the innocent people that are going to go up with that thing 06:09.920 --> 06:10.920 of yours? 06:10.920 --> 06:11.920 My brother's innocent. 06:11.920 --> 06:12.920 I want him out of jail. 06:12.920 --> 06:14.400 The court says he's guilty. 06:14.400 --> 06:16.520 He'll get out when he serves his time. 06:16.520 --> 06:17.520 That's where you're wrong, copper. 06:17.520 --> 06:20.520 He gets out at nine o'clock this morning. 06:20.520 --> 06:22.960 All right, come on, Carney. 06:22.960 --> 06:23.960 Get your hand out of that box. 06:23.960 --> 06:24.960 Put the box on the table. 06:24.960 --> 06:27.960 You think I'm bluffing, don't you? 06:27.960 --> 06:32.480 I'm going to let you get within five feet of me before I make a liar out of you. 06:32.480 --> 06:33.480 All right, Carney. 06:33.480 --> 06:36.160 I guess you mean business. 06:36.160 --> 06:39.680 You can take three more steps and find out for sure. 06:39.680 --> 06:41.240 Suppose we did let your brother out. 06:41.240 --> 06:43.720 We'd just come out and pick him up again, you along with him. 06:43.720 --> 06:47.280 If you could find us. 06:47.280 --> 06:49.080 Let's get this straight. 06:49.080 --> 06:52.280 If we let your brother hellwood out, how do we know you'll keep your promise? 06:52.280 --> 06:53.280 What promise? 06:53.280 --> 06:55.120 I haven't made any promises. 06:55.120 --> 06:58.280 You just get all wood down here first, then we'll talk about it. 06:58.280 --> 07:01.440 Look, there's just one thing I can't figure, Carney. 07:01.440 --> 07:03.400 Yeah, what's that? 07:03.400 --> 07:05.800 If we don't let your brother out, you say you'll pull the trigger on that bomb. 07:05.800 --> 07:07.800 What are you going to prove by then? 07:07.800 --> 07:10.760 Say 37 now. 07:10.760 --> 07:11.960 You got 23 minutes left? 07:11.960 --> 07:14.080 No, I wish you'd answer that one for me. 07:14.080 --> 07:15.600 Why do you want to kill a lot of innocent people? 07:15.600 --> 07:16.600 Don't try to con me, copper. 07:16.600 --> 07:19.480 I know they cleared everybody out of this building 45 minutes ago. 07:19.480 --> 07:20.680 I know they cleaned out the whole block. 07:20.680 --> 07:21.680 They got it roped off. 07:21.680 --> 07:23.320 Where'd you get your information? 07:23.320 --> 07:25.560 I got a couple of windows here to look at her. 07:25.560 --> 07:31.360 Don't you think it's about time you sent somebody over to get out of wood? 07:31.360 --> 07:34.560 What's to stop us from leaving the building along with the other few officers and let 07:34.560 --> 07:37.000 you sit here and touch off that bomb? 07:37.000 --> 07:38.000 Go ahead. 07:38.000 --> 07:41.040 Won't be a long wait without you. 07:41.040 --> 07:44.840 Who are you trying to kid? 07:44.840 --> 07:47.920 You'd let me blow up $10 million with a taxpayer's money? 07:47.920 --> 07:51.840 No, you're going to let out without. 07:51.840 --> 07:57.240 You'll wait till the last minute to do it, but you let him out. 07:57.240 --> 08:01.880 All right, let's go. 08:01.880 --> 08:11.040 Well, then listen, I'm still not convinced that Kearney can back up what he says. 08:11.040 --> 08:13.040 Why don't you take the box away from him? 08:13.040 --> 08:14.040 Yeah. 08:14.040 --> 08:15.760 We're in a spot, let's face it. 08:15.760 --> 08:16.960 How about us getting him first? 08:16.960 --> 08:17.960 How are you going to handle it? 08:17.960 --> 08:20.480 I'm not top man on the pistol range, but I can wing him. 08:20.480 --> 08:21.800 Then he hands the box to you? 08:21.800 --> 08:24.040 Or maybe it falls and his reflex action pulls the trigger. 08:24.040 --> 08:25.040 Okay, I don't wing him. 08:25.040 --> 08:26.040 I stop him for key. 08:26.040 --> 08:27.360 You just can't walk in there and shoot him down. 08:27.360 --> 08:28.360 Why not? 08:28.360 --> 08:29.360 You do the same thing with any armed criminals. 08:29.360 --> 08:30.360 Yeah, but you warn them first. 08:30.360 --> 08:31.360 I'll warn him. 08:31.360 --> 08:33.120 And then after you shoot him, you find out it's a harmless gadget. 08:33.120 --> 08:34.560 Couldn't have gone off in a million years. 08:34.560 --> 08:35.560 No, a gun's not the answer. 08:35.560 --> 08:36.560 We can't shoot him till we're positive. 08:36.560 --> 08:39.880 It'll be positive by nine o'clock, but then there might not be anybody around to shoot 08:39.880 --> 08:40.880 him. 08:40.880 --> 08:41.880 We've located Kearney's apartment. 08:41.880 --> 08:44.480 There's a detail out there checking it now, but Chelly and Morris. 08:44.480 --> 08:47.280 Have you got any ideas at all? 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11:22.800 --> 11:23.800 I got an idea. 11:23.800 --> 11:24.800 It might work. 11:24.800 --> 11:25.800 Let's have it. 11:25.800 --> 11:28.720 Well Carney's sitting against the firewall between two windows and they're both open. 11:28.720 --> 11:29.720 I'll try. 11:29.720 --> 11:32.760 If we could get a man through one of those windows we might get Carney from behind. 11:32.760 --> 11:33.760 How are you going to get him? 11:33.760 --> 11:36.000 Well whoever gets through the window could slug him. 11:36.000 --> 11:37.440 What do you do then? 11:37.440 --> 11:38.440 Somebody grabs the box. 11:38.440 --> 11:40.160 The crime lab can tell us what to do with it then. 11:40.160 --> 11:42.920 How do we get a man through one of those windows around the 16th floor? 11:42.920 --> 11:46.480 Well there's some kind of a ledge that runs around the building on each story isn't it? 11:46.480 --> 11:47.760 Tight enough for a man to walk on? 11:47.760 --> 11:48.760 Let's take a look. 11:48.760 --> 11:49.760 Let's see. 11:49.760 --> 11:50.760 Looks pretty narrow Joe. 11:50.760 --> 11:51.760 A good 18 inches could be done. 11:51.760 --> 11:52.760 Too risky. 11:52.760 --> 11:53.760 It's been raining out that ledge is slippery. 11:53.760 --> 11:54.760 Strong wind out there Joe would tear a man right off the building. 11:54.760 --> 11:55.760 Yeah I guess you're right. 11:55.760 --> 11:56.760 Well there's still a way. 11:56.760 --> 11:57.760 How about a ladder? 11:57.760 --> 11:58.760 16th floor skipper. 11:58.760 --> 11:59.760 Well there might be a way. 11:59.760 --> 12:00.760 The fire department would know that. 12:00.760 --> 12:01.760 I'll get Battalion Chief Erickson. 12:01.760 --> 12:02.760 There's Lee Jones. 12:02.760 --> 12:03.760 I'll get him. 12:03.760 --> 12:04.760 I'll get him. 12:04.760 --> 12:05.760 I'll get him. 12:05.760 --> 12:06.760 I'll get him. 12:06.760 --> 12:07.760 I'll get him. 12:07.760 --> 12:08.760 I'll get him. 12:08.760 --> 12:09.760 I'll get him. 12:09.760 --> 12:10.760 I'll get him. 12:10.760 --> 12:11.760 I'll get him. 12:11.760 --> 12:12.760 I'll get him. 12:12.760 --> 12:17.760 I'll get him. 12:17.760 --> 12:24.680 I'll get him. 12:24.680 --> 12:39.960 I'll get him. 12:39.960 --> 12:42.600 Leave it down. Get the receiver off the hook and leave it off. 12:42.600 --> 12:43.720 Leave the receiver off. 12:43.720 --> 12:46.320 That's right. You know, if it isn't off the hook, we won't be able to hear a thing in here. 12:46.320 --> 12:47.920 Right. Come on, Ben. 12:50.080 --> 12:52.960 Glenn White speaking. Give me chief actions. 12:58.840 --> 13:00.520 Where's my brother? 13:00.520 --> 13:01.800 Still in his cell. 13:01.800 --> 13:04.520 You coppers are long on talk, short on time. 13:04.520 --> 13:05.320 Yeah, we know. 13:05.320 --> 13:08.200 I'm telling you, for your own good, you better get over it over here. 13:08.200 --> 13:10.320 Carney, I'll bet if we get your brother on the phone here, 13:10.320 --> 13:12.600 he'll tell you that he doesn't want any part of this. 13:12.600 --> 13:14.600 You mean Elwood doesn't want to get out since when? 13:14.600 --> 13:16.240 Sure he wants out, but not your way. 13:16.240 --> 13:18.880 He's only got a year to serve. Why don't you leave him alone? 13:18.880 --> 13:21.120 I told Al. I told him I'd get him out. 13:21.120 --> 13:23.520 He didn't think I could do it, but I'm doing it. 13:23.520 --> 13:25.000 I'll make you a bet, Carney. 13:25.000 --> 13:28.280 You let us get your brother on the phone, he won't walk out of here with you. 13:28.280 --> 13:29.520 Get him on the phone. 13:29.520 --> 13:30.720 All right. 13:30.720 --> 13:32.920 Where are you going? The phone's over here. 13:32.920 --> 13:35.160 After you use the dictaphone, I gotta get an okay from the chief. 13:35.160 --> 13:37.400 Elwood's still a prisoner. 13:37.400 --> 13:38.640 What's the matter with the phone? 13:38.640 --> 13:41.760 No operators. You know the building's been cleared. 13:41.760 --> 13:44.080 That's right. I almost forgot. 13:44.080 --> 13:46.400 Okay, you can use the dictaphone. 13:48.840 --> 13:50.120 It's Friday, Chief. 13:50.120 --> 13:52.360 Carney wants to talk to his brother. 13:52.360 --> 13:54.280 I know you'll have to send somebody over. 13:54.280 --> 13:56.440 Have him put the call on the extension. Wait a minute. 13:56.440 --> 13:57.840 What's that extension number there? 13:57.840 --> 13:59.160 2351. 13:59.160 --> 14:00.840 2351, Lennon. 14:00.840 --> 14:03.080 Right? 14:03.080 --> 14:04.360 It'll take a minute. 14:04.360 --> 14:06.200 All right. 14:06.200 --> 14:08.520 I'd kinda like to talk to El. 14:08.520 --> 14:11.400 Been a couple of months since I seen him. 14:11.400 --> 14:13.920 We've always been together, me and El, most of the time. 14:13.920 --> 14:16.120 Joe, let's go in and see if we can't hurry that call. 14:16.120 --> 14:18.520 That's a good idea, boy. It's 16 minutes to 9. 14:18.520 --> 14:20.160 Yeah. 14:20.160 --> 14:21.240 Hey, Cop. 14:21.240 --> 14:22.400 Yeah. 14:22.400 --> 14:24.720 You got to hang up the dictaphone, didn't you? 14:27.560 --> 14:29.560 I put the receiver back on the dictaphone. 14:29.560 --> 14:32.600 Ben and I had failed to make good on the first step of the plan. 14:32.600 --> 14:35.160 When we got outside the door, we briefed Davis and Watson. 14:35.160 --> 14:36.840 They went in to sit with Kearney. 14:36.840 --> 14:39.640 It would be their job to keep us posted on Kearney's movements. 14:39.640 --> 14:41.280 The dictaphone was out. 14:41.280 --> 14:43.000 We went back into the office next door. 14:43.000 --> 14:44.640 Chief Sam Erickson of the fire department 14:44.640 --> 14:47.560 and Lieutenant Lee Jones from the crime lab were already there. 14:47.560 --> 14:50.040 Would have been a help. We haven't got time to cry over it. 14:50.040 --> 14:52.400 Kearney's wide awake, Skipper. He doesn't miss a thing. 14:52.400 --> 14:55.400 White told us the plan Friday. We can't run a ladder up from the street. 14:55.400 --> 14:56.240 Too high, huh, Chief? 14:56.240 --> 14:58.240 The best we've got is a 100-foot aerial. 14:58.240 --> 15:02.080 You figure 12 foot to the story, that'll take you at 96 feet, eight floors. 15:02.080 --> 15:03.320 We got the latest equipment. 15:03.320 --> 15:04.640 What's that idea you had, Jones? 15:04.640 --> 15:07.040 Sam, can you get a hold of a pompier in a hurry? 15:07.040 --> 15:08.560 Sure, we got a lot of scaling ladders, 15:08.560 --> 15:10.400 but you got nothing out there to hook them on. 15:10.400 --> 15:12.240 You figure on dropping down from the floor above? 15:12.240 --> 15:14.240 That's right, and I figure a pompier would do it. 15:14.240 --> 15:17.080 Sure it would. You could make it fast the window cell up there, 15:17.080 --> 15:19.520 but you got a foot and a half ledge in the way. 15:19.520 --> 15:20.800 No, it's you want a lifeline. 15:20.800 --> 15:22.600 You mean lower a man on a rope, Chief? 15:22.600 --> 15:24.800 Yeah, Romero, that's quickest and the quietest. 15:24.800 --> 15:26.560 Could you rig it so one of my boys could do it? 15:26.560 --> 15:27.280 Surely. 15:27.280 --> 15:28.440 What's the risk? 15:28.440 --> 15:30.080 None if you work it right. 15:30.080 --> 15:33.760 We'll strap on a life belt, give the man heavy leather gloves. 15:33.760 --> 15:35.360 Two of my men will lower him down. 15:35.360 --> 15:36.800 Pick your lightest man. 15:36.800 --> 15:37.640 What do you think, Lee? 15:37.640 --> 15:38.640 That's it. 15:38.640 --> 15:40.080 What do we do with the bomb when we get it? 15:40.080 --> 15:42.840 I figure that box Connie's holding is about a foot square. 15:42.840 --> 15:44.080 Here's what I'll do. 15:44.080 --> 15:46.080 I'll get you a bucket with a foot and a half mouth, 15:46.080 --> 15:47.000 and it'll be full of water. 15:47.000 --> 15:47.480 Yeah? 15:47.480 --> 15:49.480 I'll have it right outside the door of that office. 15:49.480 --> 15:51.560 When you get that box, place it in the water. 15:51.560 --> 15:53.680 We'll get the bucket out of the building as fast as we can. 15:53.680 --> 15:55.800 And once we get the bomb under water, we're in a clear? 15:55.800 --> 15:56.920 I can't promise you that, 15:56.920 --> 15:59.120 but it's the safest way to handle it under the circumstances. 15:59.120 --> 15:59.880 All right, that's it. 15:59.880 --> 16:00.920 Sam, you take care of your own? 16:00.920 --> 16:01.400 Right away. 16:01.400 --> 16:03.800 I'll get a detail to give me a hand down the street, 16:03.800 --> 16:05.400 and we'll take the bomb to a safe area and decommission it. 16:05.400 --> 16:06.280 Let's move on it. 16:06.280 --> 16:07.280 All right, then. 16:12.400 --> 16:14.440 Which part do you want, the rope or the bomb? 16:14.440 --> 16:15.240 You call it. 16:15.240 --> 16:17.200 Fire Chief Erickson said the lightest man on a rope. 16:17.200 --> 16:17.960 That's me, Joe. 16:17.960 --> 16:19.280 All right, I'll get the bomb out of the building. 16:19.280 --> 16:20.640 OK, that's the routine. 16:20.640 --> 16:21.600 We carry this with you. 16:21.600 --> 16:23.760 The man that comes down that rope has one chance to make good. 16:23.760 --> 16:24.760 Slug him and make it count. 16:24.760 --> 16:25.920 There's no second try. 16:25.920 --> 16:26.360 Yeah. 16:26.360 --> 16:27.400 And Joe, when you grab that box, 16:27.400 --> 16:28.600 you've got to get it away from Connie 16:28.600 --> 16:29.840 before he can squeeze the trigger. 16:29.840 --> 16:31.160 Then you've got to get it down the street. 16:31.160 --> 16:31.760 The elevator. 16:31.760 --> 16:32.560 You know how to operate it? 16:32.560 --> 16:33.560 Well, it's pretty simple, but I'll 16:33.560 --> 16:34.760 double check with the operator. 16:34.760 --> 16:35.760 And you've got to do it right now. 16:35.760 --> 16:36.240 OK. 16:36.240 --> 16:38.040 Say we better get Connie's brother on the phone for him. 16:38.040 --> 16:38.800 He seemed anxious. 16:38.800 --> 16:40.200 That might be a pretty good idea. 16:40.200 --> 16:41.720 All right, Romero, that's the outside phone. 16:41.720 --> 16:42.440 Get the city jail. 16:42.440 --> 16:43.240 Right, Skipper. 16:43.240 --> 16:43.960 Get going, Friday. 16:43.960 --> 16:44.440 Bye. 16:49.360 --> 16:51.120 Hey, you, elevator man. 16:51.120 --> 16:51.720 Yes, Sergeant? 16:54.400 --> 16:56.360 I want to see if I know how to work this thing of yours. 16:56.360 --> 16:57.320 You taking over the elevator? 16:57.320 --> 16:58.000 In a couple of minutes. 16:58.000 --> 16:59.160 You want to check me out? 16:59.160 --> 17:01.080 Nothing to it, Sergeant. 17:01.080 --> 17:02.000 Here's the control. 17:02.000 --> 17:04.160 You push this lever right to go up, left to go down. 17:04.160 --> 17:06.160 See this little trigger on the underside of the handle? 17:06.160 --> 17:06.720 Yeah. 17:06.720 --> 17:07.640 That's a safety lock. 17:07.640 --> 17:08.400 Be sure you squeeze it. 17:08.400 --> 17:09.440 You can't move the lever. 17:09.440 --> 17:10.520 Sorry, if I try it? 17:10.520 --> 17:13.480 OK, where do I turn off the master switch? 17:13.480 --> 17:15.280 All right. 17:15.280 --> 17:16.040 That's it. 17:16.040 --> 17:17.480 Right to go up, left to go down. 17:17.480 --> 17:18.000 Uh-huh. 17:18.000 --> 17:19.600 All right, now how do you operate the doors? 17:19.600 --> 17:20.280 Automatic. 17:20.280 --> 17:21.480 They work off the control lever. 17:21.480 --> 17:23.480 When the control lever's locked to the up or down position, 17:23.480 --> 17:24.280 the doors will close. 17:24.280 --> 17:25.040 I got it. 17:25.040 --> 17:28.400 Now, in case they jam, this red emergency button up here? 17:28.400 --> 17:28.920 Yeah. 17:28.920 --> 17:29.680 Push it. 17:29.680 --> 17:31.600 If that doesn't close, then we call the repairman. 17:31.600 --> 17:32.520 OK, I think I got it. 17:32.520 --> 17:33.800 You want to turn that switch back on? 17:33.800 --> 17:35.040 All right. 17:35.040 --> 17:35.640 You're sure now? 17:35.640 --> 17:37.360 I have my artists to get out of the building. 17:37.360 --> 17:38.480 I'll just leave the elevator right here 17:38.480 --> 17:39.640 and take the stairs down. 17:39.640 --> 17:40.200 All right. 17:40.200 --> 17:41.600 Thanks a lot. 17:41.600 --> 17:42.480 Sergeant? 17:42.480 --> 17:45.120 Just curious, you going to take the bomb down this car? 17:45.120 --> 17:46.120 We're going to try. 17:46.120 --> 17:47.320 You won't have any trouble. 17:47.320 --> 17:49.400 We haven't had an elevator failure in 18 months. 17:52.440 --> 17:54.520 The elevator man turned and went down the stairs. 17:54.520 --> 17:57.120 I started down the corridor and met Ben outside the office. 17:57.120 --> 17:58.920 He told me that Lee Jones and Chief Erickson 17:58.920 --> 18:00.320 were on their way up in the freight elevator 18:00.320 --> 18:02.760 at the rear of the building with the necessary equipment. 18:02.760 --> 18:04.960 The two fire department volunteers were with them. 18:04.960 --> 18:07.080 The phone call had been put through the city jail, 18:07.080 --> 18:08.800 and in a minute, Elwood Carney would be ready 18:08.800 --> 18:10.160 at the other end of the line. 18:10.160 --> 18:12.920 We went in to tell Carney. 18:12.920 --> 18:15.280 I told him over to jail to put the call through on extension 18:15.280 --> 18:16.320 2351. 18:16.320 --> 18:17.200 When's it coming through? 18:17.200 --> 18:19.200 Right now. 18:19.200 --> 18:20.520 You got Elwood with you? 18:20.520 --> 18:21.400 No. 18:21.400 --> 18:23.240 We told you we'd get him on the phone for you. 18:23.240 --> 18:24.480 Call will be through in a minute. 18:24.480 --> 18:26.640 A minute's a long time, cop. 18:26.640 --> 18:28.440 You only got 12 of them left. 18:28.440 --> 18:29.760 Elwood's going to talk you out of this. 18:29.760 --> 18:30.800 Oh, sure, sure. 18:30.800 --> 18:32.440 Everybody's going to talk me out of this. 18:32.440 --> 18:34.600 First it was him other two cops, the little porky guy 18:34.600 --> 18:36.320 and another monkey. 18:36.320 --> 18:38.600 And you and this dixie doughhead here. 18:38.600 --> 18:39.840 Now it's Elwood. 18:39.840 --> 18:40.720 Now come off it, will you? 18:40.720 --> 18:41.920 Get my brother over here. 18:41.920 --> 18:42.680 That's him now. 18:42.680 --> 18:43.800 It's your brother, Carney, I guess. 18:43.800 --> 18:44.840 They put you. 18:44.840 --> 18:46.120 Just going to get the phone. 18:46.120 --> 18:47.760 You want to talk to your brother, don't you? 18:47.760 --> 18:49.440 I'll take care of the phone. 18:49.440 --> 18:53.200 We'll just disconnect it for a little. 18:53.200 --> 18:55.240 Now get this straight, copper. 18:55.240 --> 18:57.840 I'm through with you stinking rotten lion. 18:57.840 --> 19:00.160 I want Elwood here and I want him now. 19:00.160 --> 19:02.760 I'll bring him here before I blow you all to pieces. 19:05.440 --> 19:06.960 Who threw that phone out in the hall? 19:06.960 --> 19:08.160 I did. 19:08.160 --> 19:10.720 You want me to go out there and pick it up? 19:10.720 --> 19:12.320 Carney, that's not going to get you any place. 19:12.320 --> 19:13.600 Are you the big boss around here? 19:13.600 --> 19:14.200 Maybe. 19:14.200 --> 19:15.000 Are you, Lonch? 19:15.000 --> 19:15.800 I answered you. 19:15.800 --> 19:18.280 All right, big boy, I got a piece of advice for you. 19:18.280 --> 19:20.160 You take your rookie cops here and get it 19:20.160 --> 19:21.240 through their thick heads. 19:21.240 --> 19:22.560 I mean what I say. 19:22.560 --> 19:25.480 I want my brother over here in this room. 19:25.480 --> 19:28.880 And you've got just 11 minutes to get it done. 19:28.880 --> 19:31.920 Now you tell them that, will you? 19:31.920 --> 19:33.240 All right, Carney. 19:33.240 --> 19:34.120 It's your show. 19:46.040 --> 19:47.400 All right, we got to work fast now. 19:47.400 --> 19:48.560 Jones, everything set for you? 19:48.560 --> 19:49.880 Got the bucket with the water right here. 19:49.880 --> 19:50.960 Car's waiting down the street. 19:50.960 --> 19:51.360 Right. 19:51.360 --> 19:52.400 Erickson, your boys ready? 19:52.400 --> 19:53.800 Upstairs waiting. 19:53.800 --> 19:54.800 We all know what to do. 19:54.800 --> 19:56.280 I'll need somebody to give me a hand with Carney 19:56.280 --> 19:56.840 when he falls. 19:56.840 --> 19:57.920 I'll be in there with you Friday. 19:57.920 --> 19:59.160 Ready to go upstairs, Chief? 19:59.160 --> 20:00.040 Anytime. 20:00.040 --> 20:00.920 One thing you ought to know. 20:00.920 --> 20:01.720 What's that? 20:01.720 --> 20:03.640 Wind's getting stronger, about 20 mile an hour 20:03.640 --> 20:04.640 out there right now. 20:04.640 --> 20:05.480 That going to allow us to start? 20:05.480 --> 20:06.800 No, but it's going to increase the sway. 20:06.800 --> 20:07.640 You got to allow for it. 20:07.640 --> 20:08.480 How do you mean? 20:08.480 --> 20:09.840 Wind's coming from the south. 20:09.840 --> 20:11.640 We'll lower you just to the right of the window. 20:11.640 --> 20:13.560 If I figure right, the wind will do the rest. 20:13.560 --> 20:15.600 Bigger risk, but we don't control the weather. 20:15.600 --> 20:16.480 How you going to do it, Ben? 20:16.480 --> 20:17.960 Soon as I get in position, I'll reach in 20:17.960 --> 20:18.960 through the window on his right, 20:18.960 --> 20:20.360 and I'll use the billy and try to catch him 20:20.360 --> 20:25.360 on the right side of the head and one good hit should put him away. 20:25.360 --> 20:26.360 Make it two and be sure, huh? 20:26.360 --> 20:27.360 All right, you ready, Chief? 20:27.360 --> 20:28.360 Let's go. 20:28.360 --> 20:30.360 What's the time, Friday? 20:30.360 --> 20:31.360 8.50. 20:31.360 --> 20:33.360 Shouldn't take more than a couple of minutes for Romero 20:33.360 --> 20:36.360 to get down to that window unless the wind gives him trouble. 20:36.360 --> 20:37.360 Jones, there's no use you sticking around. 20:37.360 --> 20:38.360 I'll give Friday a hand. 20:38.360 --> 20:39.360 That's my job. 20:39.360 --> 20:42.360 We got to keep you allowed to decommission the bomb. 20:42.360 --> 20:43.360 Bomb joke. 20:43.360 --> 20:44.360 See you downstairs. 20:44.360 --> 20:45.360 You ready, Lynn? 20:45.360 --> 20:46.360 Yeah. 20:46.360 --> 20:47.360 Scared, Friday? 20:47.360 --> 20:48.360 Yeah. 20:48.360 --> 20:49.360 It makes us even. 20:49.360 --> 20:50.360 Come on. 20:53.360 --> 20:56.360 Lynn White and I went into the next room with Vernon Kearney. 20:56.360 --> 20:59.360 Ben was going to make a try from the window on Kearney's right. 20:59.360 --> 21:02.360 Somehow he had to keep his attention on us and away from that window. 21:02.360 --> 21:05.360 If anything went wrong and Kearney got out of position, the plan had failed. 21:05.360 --> 21:07.360 If Chief Erickson didn't actually make it, 21:07.360 --> 21:09.360 he would have been in trouble. 21:09.360 --> 21:11.360 He would have been in trouble. 21:11.360 --> 21:14.360 If Kearney got out of position, the plan had failed. 21:14.360 --> 21:16.360 If Chief Erickson didn't estimate the force of the wind correctly, 21:16.360 --> 21:17.360 the plan had failed. 21:17.360 --> 21:18.360 I looked at my watch. 21:18.360 --> 21:19.360 It was eight minutes to nine. 21:19.360 --> 21:22.360 Kearney, anything we can say that will make you change your mind? 21:22.360 --> 21:23.360 I've asked you a hundred times. 21:23.360 --> 21:25.360 Now I'm ordering you. 21:25.360 --> 21:29.360 They're going to get to a phone and have somebody send Elwood over here right now. 21:29.360 --> 21:30.360 I'm through waiting. 21:30.360 --> 21:31.360 Now move. 21:31.360 --> 21:32.360 You rip the phone out, Kearney. 21:32.360 --> 21:33.360 Well, then find another one. 21:33.360 --> 21:35.360 I told you, I'm sick of you two-bit stalling. 21:35.360 --> 21:38.360 We've got until nine o'clock to make up our mind about this. 21:38.360 --> 21:39.360 You had until nine. 21:39.360 --> 21:41.360 You wouldn't do what I told you. Now I'm cutting you short. 21:41.360 --> 21:44.360 You guys got exactly one minute to get a phone in this room right 21:44.360 --> 21:47.360 and here you call a jail and have him send Elwood over here. 21:47.360 --> 21:48.360 You said nine, Kearney. 21:48.360 --> 21:51.360 All right, Joe. We'll give him what he wants. 21:53.360 --> 21:56.360 David, Sunlock and Connection go to this office. 21:57.360 --> 21:58.360 I'll get the phone, Lee. 22:00.360 --> 22:01.360 McCord, reach. 22:01.360 --> 22:02.360 Just a minute. 22:02.360 --> 22:03.360 Yeah. 22:03.360 --> 22:05.360 Your brother's a prisoner. 22:05.360 --> 22:07.360 He's in our custody and he's under our protection. 22:07.360 --> 22:09.360 We can't place his life in jeopardy. 22:09.360 --> 22:10.360 Leave that up to El. 22:18.360 --> 22:20.360 Kenworthy, this is Lynn Mike. 22:20.360 --> 22:22.360 He want Elwood Kearney over here at City Hall. 22:22.360 --> 22:24.360 His brother wants to see him. 22:24.360 --> 22:25.360 Explain the situation. 22:25.360 --> 22:27.360 If he wants to come, get him over here. 22:27.360 --> 22:28.360 Leave it up to him. 22:28.360 --> 22:31.360 Room 1614, you'll have to use the freight elevator. 22:31.360 --> 22:32.360 And tell him to hurry. 22:32.360 --> 22:33.360 Yeah. 22:33.360 --> 22:34.360 Tell him to hurry. 22:34.360 --> 22:36.360 Now, that's the only smart thing you've done today. 22:37.360 --> 22:39.360 Now, why don't you go next door and figure out another angle. 22:39.360 --> 22:40.360 We'll wait for Elwood, too. 22:40.360 --> 22:42.360 You don't think I'd let you get out now, do you? 22:42.360 --> 22:44.360 We're all gonna wait right here for my brother. 22:44.360 --> 22:47.360 In case he don't show up, you're gonna see me pull the plug. 22:47.360 --> 22:48.360 Now, sit down. 22:48.360 --> 22:50.360 Not so close, right where you are. Sit down. 22:50.360 --> 22:57.360 Sit down. Not so close, right where you are. Sit down. 22:59.360 --> 23:01.360 It's a loud clock, isn't it? 23:04.360 --> 23:06.360 The wind is getting cold in here. 23:07.360 --> 23:09.360 Maybe I ought to close the windows. 23:09.360 --> 23:10.360 Turn on the heat. 23:10.360 --> 23:11.360 Stay put, cop. 23:12.360 --> 23:14.360 What's that? What's going on? 23:14.360 --> 23:15.360 Just the wind, cop. 23:15.360 --> 23:16.360 Shut up! 23:16.360 --> 23:18.360 Let somebody out there and see his feet. 23:18.360 --> 23:20.360 You stupid cunts! Pull him up! 23:20.360 --> 23:22.360 Get back there! You'll pull him up! 23:22.360 --> 23:23.360 I ain't telling him to pull him up. 23:25.360 --> 23:29.360 Pull him out! Pull him out! Pull him out! 23:33.360 --> 23:34.360 All right, Connie. You win. 23:34.360 --> 23:36.360 You bet I win, you dumb coppers. 23:36.360 --> 23:38.360 You didn't think I'd miss a trick like that. 23:38.360 --> 23:40.360 Now, we'll just close the windows, boys. 23:42.360 --> 23:43.360 That's one. And locked. 23:43.360 --> 23:45.360 There's your brother, Connie. 23:45.360 --> 23:46.360 Yeah. 23:48.360 --> 23:49.360 Hi, ya know. 23:49.360 --> 23:51.360 Hi, Vern. You did it. 23:51.360 --> 23:54.360 I told you. I told you I'd do it, didn't I? 23:54.360 --> 23:56.360 That's far enough for the rest of you. 23:57.360 --> 23:59.360 Al, you come on over here. 24:04.360 --> 24:05.360 You're crazy, Vern. You're crazy. 24:05.360 --> 24:07.360 That's what they've been trying to tell me. 24:07.360 --> 24:09.360 We're going home, Al. 24:09.360 --> 24:11.360 How you gonna do it? There's a million cops outside. 24:11.360 --> 24:14.360 People all over town heard about this. They're holding the crowd. 24:14.360 --> 24:15.360 They ain't gonna stop us now, Al. 24:15.360 --> 24:16.360 You'll never make it either one of you. 24:16.360 --> 24:18.360 I got him this far, didn't I? We'll make it. 24:18.360 --> 24:20.360 Vern, you think we could do it? 24:20.360 --> 24:22.360 Yo. Yeah? 24:22.360 --> 24:24.360 They're gonna get a car ready for us. A fast one. 24:24.360 --> 24:26.360 Have it in front of the building. Move! 24:26.360 --> 24:28.360 All right, Friday. Do what he tells you. 24:28.360 --> 24:29.360 All right. 24:29.360 --> 24:30.360 Hold it! Yeah? 24:30.360 --> 24:33.360 If you ain't back by nine o'clock, the deal still holds. 24:34.360 --> 24:37.360 I told them I'd pull the pin at nine, Al, if they didn't let you out. 24:37.360 --> 24:38.360 You ain't fooling, are you, Vern? 24:38.360 --> 24:41.360 That gadget really blow? Four miles high. 24:41.360 --> 24:43.360 They won't let you pull us. We're getting out. 24:43.360 --> 24:47.360 All right, copper, get the car. You got four minutes. 24:53.360 --> 24:55.360 Hey, Ben. Ben! 24:56.360 --> 24:57.360 What happened? He spot me? 24:57.360 --> 24:59.360 Yeah. No time to explain. Now, listen, we gotta work fast. 24:59.360 --> 25:00.360 Yeah? 25:00.360 --> 25:01.360 We had to bring Carney's brother over from the jail. 25:01.360 --> 25:02.360 How much time we got? 25:02.360 --> 25:03.360 Less than four minutes. 25:03.360 --> 25:04.360 How about the ledge? 25:04.360 --> 25:06.360 Think you can do it? Strong wind, you'll have to hang on like a fly. 25:06.360 --> 25:07.360 I don't know. I can give it a try. 25:07.360 --> 25:09.360 Okay. Same plan. Every second counts. 25:09.360 --> 25:11.360 Now, I can't brief Lynn. He's in the room with the guy. 25:11.360 --> 25:12.360 It's up to you and me. 25:12.360 --> 25:13.360 I'll get on the ledge from one of these offices. 25:13.360 --> 25:14.360 I hope I'll make it. 25:14.360 --> 25:15.360 If you don't, we'll know you tried to hurry. 25:15.360 --> 25:16.360 Hey, Ben, wait a minute. 25:16.360 --> 25:17.360 Yeah? 25:17.360 --> 25:18.360 I forgot. The window is the one on his right. 25:18.360 --> 25:20.360 He locked it. You'll have to crawl around the one on the left. 25:20.360 --> 25:21.360 You got it? 25:21.360 --> 25:22.360 Right. 25:22.360 --> 25:23.360 Okay. 25:27.360 --> 25:29.360 Carl, be ready in two minutes out front. 25:29.360 --> 25:30.360 Fine. 25:30.360 --> 25:32.360 Ellen and I are just sitting here waiting. 25:32.360 --> 25:34.360 It's gonna be good being back together, Val. 25:34.360 --> 25:36.360 We always were real good together, Vern. 25:36.360 --> 25:39.360 Well, that's the way brothers ought to be together all the time. 25:39.360 --> 25:41.360 Yeah, Vern, I'd feel better with a gun. 25:41.360 --> 25:43.360 We don't need no gun. We got the bomb. 25:43.360 --> 25:46.360 We need a gun when we get out. When we get on the road. 25:47.360 --> 25:49.360 Okay, take your pick. They all got them. 25:49.360 --> 25:51.360 You, give him yours. 25:51.360 --> 25:53.360 I'm not carrying a gun. I left it in the other room. 25:53.360 --> 25:56.360 A cop without a gun? Who's getting who? 25:56.360 --> 25:58.360 I left it in the other room. 25:58.360 --> 26:00.360 First the big boy, Ellen. He's got one. 26:02.360 --> 26:04.360 It's about time for that car, ain't it? 26:04.360 --> 26:06.360 It's two minutes to nine. 26:06.360 --> 26:08.360 Yeah, this feels like it right in his mouth. 26:08.360 --> 26:10.360 This feels like it right in his hip. 26:10.360 --> 26:12.360 Get him, Joe. I got him. Get the box. 26:12.360 --> 26:13.360 Give that guy a load. 26:13.360 --> 26:15.360 I got him, Ben. I gotta get his hand out of it. 26:15.360 --> 26:17.360 Run, Joe. Get him to water. Run! 26:30.360 --> 26:32.360 In a fast elevator, 16 floors isn't very much, 26:32.360 --> 26:35.360 but I never shared an elevator with a live bomb. 26:35.360 --> 26:37.360 It seemed like hours between floors. 26:37.360 --> 26:39.360 I kept watching the bucket. 26:39.360 --> 26:41.360 The bomb was completely underwater. 26:41.360 --> 26:43.360 A small stream of bubbles was hissing to the surface. 26:43.360 --> 26:45.360 I waited. 26:47.360 --> 26:49.360 Main floor. 26:49.360 --> 26:51.360 I picked up the bucket and ran for the street. 26:51.360 --> 26:53.360 I missed the first step. 26:53.360 --> 26:55.360 I fell forward, the bucket spun out of my hand. 26:55.360 --> 26:57.360 I sprawled flat on the sidewalk. 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