The Lost Phoebe (1974)

[Music] okay looks like you're right about the rain better never from Margaret things aren't so good in pton so I guess they won't make it this weekend CU little Josh misses his grandpa I know I spil him but then as far as I know I only got one grandson phoei where's my pipe I'm just not going to let you at my things anymore well it's no older than that old room of yours and the Smoke's just the same and now you've gone and lost [Music] it I guess I could find you [Music] again you think I had nothing better to do than to run errands for your supper how are you Henry we were a little worried about you at the funeral thought you might like some fresh bread how Matilda Amanda it's sorry I can't invite you in phoe is not feeling too well truth of the matter is we had a little spat and she doesn't want to get out of bed I had to cook my own breakfast well I I guess then you'd welcome some fresh bread oh thank you Amanda hav't seen you for a long time you sure have grown well Henry anytime you don't feel like cooking you just drop over to our place for supper you'll welcome both of you oh she'll get over it she sure and be stubborn she misplaced my pipe she's blaming me for it well in any case Henry whenever you have some free time you drop over any day there there's always something around the house that needs a man's hand oh fine sure uh we'd like that sorry I couldn't invite you in but you know how Phoebe an is when she sets her mind for something come on Mom we are gathered here today to the passing of our dear and beloved friend how are you Henry Henry Henry Henry y though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death will fear feral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral funeral baby can't you sleep as our CH was you [Music] for [Music] for for [Music] come on I'm I'm sorry country folk are usually up long before 9: this is uh this is for U Miss uh fobby ref Snider is she here pH ref Snider no no she's not says to deliver direct to her remember is it order oh we we get the most look we don't get out this way every day you know well my husband it's paid for I I guess it don't matter you expect her back soon though yeah when do you expect sure baby where's my pipe now you hush Henry if you don't I'll leave you I'll get up and I'll walk out I guess I could find you again yes sir I bet I could find you again I just bet I could find you again who can this be well hello Henry I hardly recognize you where are you going this morning have you seen Phoebe Phoebe who phn my wife of course who do you think I meant well I swear Henry you ain't kidding are you I can't be your wife you're talking about she dead just left me this morning while I was asleep she always got up to build the fire but she's gone now we had a little fat I guess that's the reason she's going over to Matilda races that's where she's gone well I'll be switched he's clean out of his head that poor Fell's been living down there till he's gone mad better call the sheriff we'll finish this later well Henry I'm so glad you decided to come over you didn't have to get dressed is Phoebe here well now you come right in and sit down I'll fix you cup of coffee of course your wife isn't here but you just rest a minute Henry I'll find her later I know where she is now come on and sit down she often said she'd leave me but I never thought she would poor man somebody's got to look after him he can't be allowed to run around the country this way looking for his dead life Mandy now hurry right up and call Doc marrow and tell him to get out here right away tell him he better hurry now Henry you just stay right here for Manny gets back she's running an errand for me and then I'll send her out to look for fee you know I think I think more than likely she goes over to Swinton with some friends but you eat that bread and drink that coffee you must be tired you had a long walk this morning well uh I'll be going uh if she's not here I guess she's over at the M's I better be getting on there's a lot of work at the house now Henry please wait just a little while longer man be back food Matilda thank [Music] you I have guy did I did I did I me hey look right wait there haven't you cryan hey Henry how you been anyway Henry huh how you been haven't seen in a while what what are you all dressed up for anyway churches until tomorrow have you seen phoei ah F matter if he run off well we had a little fat and she left Henry Henry Henry old fellow women are strange Beast it doesn't take much to send them packing sometimes of course if you were to uh buy her some flowers or something she might uh forgive you flowers that was worth a try isn't it where did she go to why don't you go ask the sheriff Henry we can help you find her you must know where she is isn't that right l oh yeah you a sheriff of nodding and he knows everything so so be careful when you go in there okay hey you look real nice I [Music] [Music] like oh Hanah maybe you better take your break now these are ready to be signed Hannah Thompson still the prettiest deputy sheriff in town how are you Henry fine fine couldn't be better excuse me Henry lunch time Henry want to talk to you noon Tom you haven't been out for a while well now may be getting smaller Henry but people's trouble seem to be getting bigger sit down well I haven't seen you since the funeral I want to talk to you about Phoebe Tom now what about Phoebe Henry well she's run off and I'd like you to keep an eye out for her now listen to me Henry as long as you're bringing it up I might as well get right to the point a lot of people in town are real upset about the way you've been going around you got a pipe cleaner handy Tom oh yeah Now you listen to me Henry because it's important to Henry you know a lot of people in town think we should put you someplace you know a home or place for crazy people I told them long as you're not hurting anybody they just let you be now we all know you're under a lot of strain if you was a fine woman no denying that but you know how people can be that they look out for themselves first I guess you can't blame them the point is Henry you just got to watch your step don't do anything going to scare anybody h I already talked to your daughter over in pton she said she wrote you a letter saying you could go live with them but you never answered the letter Henry you understand me Henry she said you can move in with just a few hours notice they never did catch that work fell did they shame for Mrs Tidings I'll say that well I'd better be going Tom Phoebe May waiting for me at home yeah take care of [Music] yourself I'll be out see you real [Music] soon e [Music] mom is again see him yourself Mandy there's some fresh bread on the porch hello Mr R Snider Mrs R Snider hasn't been around here today us some fresh bread Mama Bak this morning she told me to tell you that always be some in here in case we're not around she's not at the M either Maybe she's not at anybody's house maybe she's just wandering around Mr R Snider I don't think she's anywhere [Music] [Music] in front of you Jake are you sure it went in there yeah I heard it Henry Rice are you crazy or what Jak long time Henry you got to and killed easy as not don't you know this is hunting season come on mother Henry we'll take you home oh thanks j g i promis to meet Phoebe somewhere but I just can't remember where going to let him just around here like a mad man relax we'll go into town and tell the sheriff he'll know how to take care of it Jak could [Music] [Music] shall I tell him you're out here no just help him get whatever he needs together it I'll be out here if you need me for e Anna this is Tom I'm out at the r Snider place looks like nobody's been around for a couple of days get shut on the line tell him to keep an eye out for Henry telling we might be uh over by 5 Mile Road I'll take a look over by Willow Lane after I drop Mr rer I'm over here it's okay Mr rice Snider it's me Amanda for to meet St mati that's funny cuz Mom's over at your to shareff I don't want to miss Phoebe got to get going wait Mr rice mom be poor crazy old Henry his daughter said she'd look after him and he disappears we only want to help thought you'd have that wash done by now uh I got a little dizzy and I wanted to rest well you better not sit too long because we're going to have an early dinner and then I'm going to go out and help the sheriff search some more what don't they do when they find him he'll have to go with his daughter it's for his own good [Music] [Music] Happ [Music] Henry [Music] [Music] B don't leave me pH wait for me [Music] w go clear cck [Applause] oh [Music] the [Music] the [Music]