1 00:02:06,002 --> 00:02:07,629 Stop, or I'll shoot. 2 00:02:07,704 --> 00:02:09,137 Higgins, no, it's me! 3 00:02:14,577 --> 00:02:18,536 To quote, "Higgins, I won't be home all night. I have to do surveillance." 4 00:02:18,615 --> 00:02:21,209 And that was the truth. I had a change of plans, I came home, 5 00:02:21,284 --> 00:02:22,308 I went to bed early. 6 00:02:22,385 --> 00:02:24,216 Fully clothed, wearing gloves? 7 00:02:24,287 --> 00:02:27,085 All right, yes, I sneaked in and got your security keys. 8 00:02:27,157 --> 00:02:28,749 But not to put something over on you. 9 00:02:28,825 --> 00:02:30,053 I just didn't want to wake you. 10 00:02:30,126 --> 00:02:33,493 How considerate. Please remove that mindless game from the computer. 11 00:02:34,397 --> 00:02:36,490 I can't. This instant, Magnum. I insist. 12 00:02:36,566 --> 00:02:38,557 Pull your disk and leave. I told you, I can't. 13 00:02:38,635 --> 00:02:40,626 For God's sake, it's 2:00 a. M! 14 00:02:40,703 --> 00:02:42,068 And I couldn't sleep. 15 00:02:42,138 --> 00:02:44,834 Look, I just wanna wind down, Higgins. I had a terrible day. 16 00:02:44,908 --> 00:02:47,172 I was right on the verge of cracking this big gambling case 17 00:02:47,243 --> 00:02:48,505 I've been working on, when the... 18 00:02:48,578 --> 00:02:50,512 When you had a chronic attack of adolescence. 19 00:02:50,580 --> 00:02:52,480 No. When my suspect flew off to Maui. 20 00:02:53,817 --> 00:02:55,409 Higgins, what are you doing? No! 21 00:02:57,520 --> 00:02:59,078 Oh, my God! 22 00:02:59,489 --> 00:03:01,389 Now I'm gonna have to buy T.C. A new game. 23 00:03:01,458 --> 00:03:02,925 I told you you couldn't turn it off. 24 00:03:02,992 --> 00:03:04,960 It's programmed to erase if you stop it. 25 00:03:05,028 --> 00:03:07,724 Don't be ridiculous. Why should anyone devise such a toy? 26 00:03:08,064 --> 00:03:11,227 'Cause Siege of the Seventh Galaxy is not a toy. 27 00:03:11,301 --> 00:03:14,031 It is designed for the adult who yearns for the risk and challenge 28 00:03:14,104 --> 00:03:16,095 of true-life intergalactic combat. 29 00:03:16,372 --> 00:03:17,464 Stop! 30 00:03:17,540 --> 00:03:19,770 What are you doing? I'm reformatting. 31 00:03:21,678 --> 00:03:23,111 Oh, my God! 32 00:03:24,781 --> 00:03:26,442 You've destroyed New Delhi. 33 00:03:26,749 --> 00:03:28,114 I've what? 34 00:03:28,184 --> 00:03:31,449 My second campaign in India. Three months of mind-wrenching labor, 35 00:03:31,521 --> 00:03:35,116 five complete chapters, an entire era of my life, gone! 36 00:03:35,525 --> 00:03:37,720 Why did you reformat the main drive? 37 00:03:37,794 --> 00:03:39,261 I was trying to delete it. 38 00:03:39,329 --> 00:03:41,263 That game cost $59.95. 39 00:03:41,331 --> 00:03:44,300 Game? You dare to mention that game at this moment. 40 00:03:44,367 --> 00:03:45,664 New Delhi is lost! 41 00:03:45,735 --> 00:03:47,600 Well, so is the Seventh Galaxy. 42 00:03:48,838 --> 00:03:51,306 Oh, let's just forget it. I've got to get some rest. 43 00:03:51,374 --> 00:03:53,399 I've got to be downtown in five hours. 44 00:03:53,476 --> 00:03:56,877 Then I suggest you leave now. It's a very long walk. 45 00:03:57,814 --> 00:03:59,748 No. You can't do that. 46 00:03:59,816 --> 00:04:02,649 I have to stay on that casino case. I'm real close to breaking it. 47 00:04:02,719 --> 00:04:04,550 You said your suspect flew to Maui. 48 00:04:04,621 --> 00:04:07,988 But not his office. Look, Higgins, I'm sorry about your memoirs. 49 00:04:08,057 --> 00:04:09,991 Then accept just punishment. 50 00:04:10,059 --> 00:04:12,289 Punishment? It wasn't my fault. 51 00:04:12,362 --> 00:04:14,353 The Ferrari keys, Magnum. Now. 52 00:04:14,430 --> 00:04:17,627 And the keys to my other vehicles are to be delivered to me, as well. 53 00:04:17,700 --> 00:04:18,826 Your vehicles? 54 00:04:20,336 --> 00:04:23,100 The vehicles Mr. Masters has placed in my care. 55 00:04:23,173 --> 00:04:26,199 No, no, no. You think of them as your own, don't you? 56 00:04:26,276 --> 00:04:28,676 Your cars, your house, your computer, 57 00:04:28,745 --> 00:04:31,236 so you can use them to threaten me and manipulate me. 58 00:04:31,314 --> 00:04:32,611 You're being quite childish. 59 00:04:32,682 --> 00:04:34,274 And you're being petty, Higgins. Real petty. 60 00:04:34,350 --> 00:04:36,284 I'm being emphatic! The keys! 61 00:04:36,352 --> 00:04:37,580 Oh, Hig... 62 00:04:39,789 --> 00:04:41,950 You're right. It was a stupid thing to do. 63 00:04:42,025 --> 00:04:44,755 I'll give you the other keys in the morning. Good night. 64 00:04:58,942 --> 00:05:01,775 Seven years is a long time to share common ground 65 00:05:01,844 --> 00:05:04,836 with someone whom you share no common ground. 66 00:05:04,914 --> 00:05:07,781 But if there's one thing that Higgins and I do share in common, 67 00:05:07,850 --> 00:05:09,818 it's our passion for competition. 68 00:05:09,886 --> 00:05:12,446 We're even sporting enough to give each other an advantage. 69 00:05:12,522 --> 00:05:14,251 For instance, I gave Higgins the edge 70 00:05:14,324 --> 00:05:16,792 by handing over the car keys without a fight. 71 00:05:16,859 --> 00:05:20,522 That told him for sure that I had no intention of giving up the Ferrari. 72 00:05:20,597 --> 00:05:23,464 The funny part was that he didn't try to use the advantage 73 00:05:23,533 --> 00:05:24,864 and stop me from leaving. 74 00:05:24,934 --> 00:05:27,926 But then if there's one other thing Higgins and I have in common, 75 00:05:28,004 --> 00:05:29,266 it's a respect for work. 76 00:05:29,339 --> 00:05:32,775 I mean, no matter how mad he might have been about the loss of his memoirs, 77 00:05:32,842 --> 00:05:37,302 he would never have been petty enough to stand in my way of attending to business. 78 00:05:39,782 --> 00:05:42,478 Even business as trivial as breaking and entering. 79 00:05:46,623 --> 00:05:47,783 Hi. 80 00:05:49,659 --> 00:05:51,991 What were you doing in my office, Magnum? 81 00:05:52,862 --> 00:05:54,557 Have we met? No. 82 00:05:54,864 --> 00:05:57,424 But that hasn't stopped you from following me around. 83 00:05:57,734 --> 00:05:59,031 Where'd you hear that? 84 00:05:59,102 --> 00:06:01,969 Same place I heard you were gonna break in here this morning. 85 00:06:03,106 --> 00:06:04,630 Wait a minute, Bill Nahli. 86 00:06:05,608 --> 00:06:07,769 You have to be Bill Nahli. 87 00:06:07,944 --> 00:06:09,809 And you think I've been following you? 88 00:06:09,879 --> 00:06:12,347 This is funny, see, 'cause I'm a private investigator. 89 00:06:12,415 --> 00:06:13,712 That I know. 90 00:06:14,150 --> 00:06:16,550 Working for who? You. 91 00:06:17,153 --> 00:06:20,213 Your company hired me to do efficiency reports. 92 00:06:20,290 --> 00:06:22,053 Now do you see why it's funny? 93 00:06:22,792 --> 00:06:24,350 Hey, wait a minute... 94 00:06:25,695 --> 00:06:29,153 Yeah, it's very funny, since we're closed for vacation. 95 00:06:29,232 --> 00:06:32,497 But then, you knew that. You watched me take off for Maui yesterday. 96 00:06:33,102 --> 00:06:38,039 Okay. Give me my camera, move your cars, and I'll come back next week. 97 00:06:38,508 --> 00:06:41,875 No, you won't. I don't believe you're working for me, Magnum. 98 00:06:42,645 --> 00:06:44,840 But if you are, you're fired. 99 00:06:48,318 --> 00:06:49,751 Hey, wait, my camera. 100 00:06:51,788 --> 00:06:52,982 It was yours. 101 00:06:56,292 --> 00:06:57,782 No, it wasn't. 102 00:06:59,028 --> 00:07:01,861 If there's a third thing that Higgins and I have in common, 103 00:07:01,931 --> 00:07:04,832 it's an expert knowledge of evasion techniques. 104 00:07:05,101 --> 00:07:07,626 I'd have to be expertly evasive with T.C. 105 00:07:07,704 --> 00:07:11,299 Until I came up with $1,259.95, 106 00:07:11,441 --> 00:07:15,104 the cost of one destroyed computer disk and one misplaced camera. 107 00:07:16,546 --> 00:07:19,310 And I had no doubt that Higgins would be evasive with me, 108 00:07:19,382 --> 00:07:22,715 rather than admit that he'd overreacted in taking my car keys. 109 00:07:23,386 --> 00:07:25,752 But then, I knew how much his memoirs meant to him, 110 00:07:25,822 --> 00:07:29,417 so I decided if he apologized, I'd be nice about it. 111 00:07:29,759 --> 00:07:32,159 I might even offer to pay my fine. 112 00:07:32,228 --> 00:07:35,163 Officer, I'm sorry, I meant to fasten my seatbelt, but I... 113 00:07:35,264 --> 00:07:37,164 You're under arrest for grand theft auto. 114 00:07:38,134 --> 00:07:39,897 You have the right to remain silent. 115 00:07:40,002 --> 00:07:42,596 Anything you say could be disastrous, 116 00:07:43,406 --> 00:07:48,207 so please speak in the warmest, gentlest, most complimentary tones. 117 00:07:48,277 --> 00:07:52,611 Yes, yes. We must take no chance of disturbing the cereus before tomorrow. 118 00:07:52,682 --> 00:07:54,047 No, of course not. 119 00:07:54,717 --> 00:07:56,708 Jonathan, isn't it exciting? 120 00:07:58,454 --> 00:08:01,048 You and Mr. Obata could become famous. 121 00:08:01,324 --> 00:08:04,521 Agatha, this is hardly the first inducement of a daylight blooming 122 00:08:04,594 --> 00:08:06,721 of the Cereus Mandevillus hybrid. 123 00:08:06,796 --> 00:08:09,026 However, our technique is quite original. 124 00:08:09,165 --> 00:08:11,861 We've managed to interrupt the natural sex cycle. 125 00:08:11,934 --> 00:08:13,458 Oh, dear. 126 00:08:13,536 --> 00:08:17,370 Mr. Higgins and I have discovered that the normal behavior 127 00:08:17,440 --> 00:08:20,932 of the cereus can be reversed by restricting pollination. 128 00:08:21,010 --> 00:08:22,170 Higgins! 129 00:08:29,552 --> 00:08:32,214 I can't believe you did that, Higgins! 130 00:08:32,288 --> 00:08:34,483 Mr. Magnum, please, don't yell. Think of the cereus. 131 00:08:34,557 --> 00:08:37,617 You bet it's serious. Mr. Obata is referring to the Cereus Mandevillus. 132 00:08:37,693 --> 00:08:40,685 You might disturb them before tomorrow's International Hawaiian show. 133 00:08:40,763 --> 00:08:43,027 Flowers? Are you serious? 134 00:08:43,099 --> 00:08:44,896 You want to talk about upset flowers? 135 00:08:44,967 --> 00:08:47,367 What about me, Higgins? I'm very upset. 136 00:08:47,770 --> 00:08:51,433 Perhaps you could explain your anger, Mr. Magnum, in cooler tones. 137 00:08:51,507 --> 00:08:53,498 Higgins had Thomas arrested. 138 00:08:53,576 --> 00:08:55,635 Arrested? Jonathan! 139 00:08:55,711 --> 00:08:57,303 Agatha, please. 140 00:08:57,613 --> 00:09:01,140 Magnum, am I to understand that it was you who took the Ferrari this morning? 141 00:09:01,217 --> 00:09:02,775 Oh, come on, you knew I had it. 142 00:09:02,852 --> 00:09:05,719 No. I reported it stolen because you vowed not to use it. 143 00:09:05,788 --> 00:09:08,552 It never occurred to me that you might go back on your word. 144 00:09:08,624 --> 00:09:10,524 Oh, cute. 145 00:09:10,993 --> 00:09:13,962 Okay, just drop the charges, I'll go get the car, 146 00:09:14,030 --> 00:09:15,224 and we'll forget the whole thing. 147 00:09:15,298 --> 00:09:17,630 I'll drop the charges, of course. 148 00:09:17,700 --> 00:09:19,531 But a vow is a vow. 149 00:09:19,602 --> 00:09:22,366 You can't drive the car for six days and 11 hours. 150 00:09:22,672 --> 00:09:24,139 Which will give you an opportunity 151 00:09:24,207 --> 00:09:27,643 to make an emotional commitment to your groundskeeping duties. 152 00:09:28,077 --> 00:09:29,476 I do hope you understand. 153 00:09:29,545 --> 00:09:30,705 Understand? 154 00:09:38,721 --> 00:09:41,417 Sure. I understand. 155 00:09:43,493 --> 00:09:44,721 No problem. 156 00:09:49,665 --> 00:09:51,223 He had me arrested. 157 00:09:51,300 --> 00:09:53,461 Thomas, how many more times are you going to say that? 158 00:09:53,536 --> 00:09:55,299 Come on, Higgins already explained what happened. 159 00:09:55,371 --> 00:09:56,565 And you believed him? 160 00:09:56,639 --> 00:09:59,904 Well, I wanted to believe that he meant what he said about dropping the charges. 161 00:09:59,976 --> 00:10:02,274 I mean, I need the two grand bail money back. 162 00:10:02,345 --> 00:10:03,778 Well, don't worry. 163 00:10:03,846 --> 00:10:06,940 He will straighten things out with the police. He has made his point. 164 00:10:07,016 --> 00:10:09,780 What was he trying to prove about that emotional commitment stuff? 165 00:10:09,852 --> 00:10:12,480 That is just his way of reminding me that I promised 166 00:10:12,555 --> 00:10:15,854 to help out with the lawn work while he was busy on his project. 167 00:10:17,059 --> 00:10:19,755 Here they are, my secret set. 168 00:10:20,162 --> 00:10:22,960 Are you crazy? Are you gonna try and get the Ferrari? 169 00:10:23,366 --> 00:10:24,628 Of course not. 170 00:10:24,700 --> 00:10:27,692 I just wanted to find these so I could give them back to Higgins. 171 00:10:28,738 --> 00:10:31,673 Hey, man. Where is my camera? 172 00:10:31,741 --> 00:10:34,471 T. C., where the hell have you been? I needed help with the bail money. 173 00:10:34,544 --> 00:10:37,479 Well, you two had already left the station by the time I got there. 174 00:10:37,647 --> 00:10:39,239 Where is the camera? 175 00:10:39,315 --> 00:10:42,512 Safe. I put it in the car and the car's been impounded. 176 00:10:42,652 --> 00:10:45,621 It is not in the car. I had the police check. 177 00:10:45,688 --> 00:10:48,521 Oh. Okay. Then have this film developed for me. 178 00:10:48,591 --> 00:10:49,785 Do what? 179 00:10:49,859 --> 00:10:52,657 Well, I don't wanna ask Higgins to use the darkroom right now. 180 00:10:52,728 --> 00:10:56,095 And this film is the key to your camera. 181 00:10:58,768 --> 00:11:00,360 They usually go together. 182 00:11:00,436 --> 00:11:03,166 So why is this film not with my camera? 183 00:11:03,239 --> 00:11:07,369 Because I switched it before Nahli's guy grabbed your camera. 184 00:11:07,577 --> 00:11:10,478 But don't worry, we'll get it back, when we nail Nahli. 185 00:11:10,546 --> 00:11:11,911 Hold it, hold it. 186 00:11:13,649 --> 00:11:15,048 Who's Nahli? 187 00:11:15,318 --> 00:11:17,878 The head of the biggest gambling ring in the Islands. 188 00:11:18,654 --> 00:11:20,622 And that film could prove it. 189 00:11:20,856 --> 00:11:23,723 It's a list addresses I shot in his office files. 190 00:11:23,793 --> 00:11:25,590 Casino locations? 191 00:11:25,695 --> 00:11:28,129 I'll know for sure if T.C. Will develop the film 192 00:11:28,197 --> 00:11:29,824 and if you'll check some of the addresses. 193 00:11:29,899 --> 00:11:31,457 Me? Rick, please. 194 00:11:31,534 --> 00:11:33,502 I can't do it. Nahli knows me now. 195 00:11:33,569 --> 00:11:36,037 I wonder how he could have found out that I was tailing him. 196 00:11:36,105 --> 00:11:38,471 I wonder why I'm not in there trying to kill him. 197 00:11:38,541 --> 00:11:40,566 That's a $1,200 camera. 198 00:11:40,643 --> 00:11:44,545 So, can you please just help me find it by developing that film? 199 00:11:48,417 --> 00:11:50,885 I'll get the prints to you as soon as I can, Rick. 200 00:11:51,287 --> 00:11:53,983 And in the meantime, Rick, could you talk to Ice Pick? 201 00:11:54,056 --> 00:11:55,580 He may know about Nahli's operations. 202 00:11:55,658 --> 00:11:59,059 Thomas, Ice Pick, you got to understand. 203 00:11:59,128 --> 00:12:02,962 It's not that easy. Every time I go to him I owe him another favor. 204 00:12:03,099 --> 00:12:04,657 But this is important. 205 00:12:04,734 --> 00:12:06,599 It's always important. So what're you gonna do? 206 00:12:06,669 --> 00:12:08,603 You gonna take a nap until I get back? 207 00:12:09,071 --> 00:12:12,768 No, I'm gonna commit myself to some "cereus" lawn work. 208 00:12:23,753 --> 00:12:26,051 What in God's name are you doing? 209 00:12:27,023 --> 00:12:29,856 Higgins. Is something wrong? 210 00:12:32,628 --> 00:12:34,562 You've just destroyed my chance to become 211 00:12:34,630 --> 00:12:37,793 the first person to exhibit a day-blooming Cereus Mandevillus. 212 00:12:38,134 --> 00:12:41,763 You know how hard I've worked on this project. You've gone too far! 213 00:12:41,837 --> 00:12:42,997 Higgins, they weren't blooming. 214 00:12:43,072 --> 00:12:44,630 Of course they're not blooming! 215 00:12:44,707 --> 00:12:47,540 They'll only bloom during the daytime in a dark room! 216 00:12:49,945 --> 00:12:52,345 I thought they were useless. Honest. 217 00:12:52,982 --> 00:12:54,313 I'm sorry. 218 00:12:54,684 --> 00:12:56,549 I just got emotionally committed. 219 00:13:00,189 --> 00:13:01,713 It's a logical error. 220 00:13:04,126 --> 00:13:05,684 I understand. 221 00:13:10,466 --> 00:13:12,764 I know what you're thinking, and, sure, 222 00:13:12,835 --> 00:13:15,668 I knew Higgins and I were getting a little out of hand. 223 00:13:15,738 --> 00:13:18,969 But if there's a fourth thing that Higgins and I have in common, 224 00:13:19,041 --> 00:13:22,807 it's an adult, sensitive, rational attitude towards our problems. 225 00:13:23,145 --> 00:13:25,739 We've always known where to draw the line. 226 00:14:01,517 --> 00:14:04,543 I suggest we try a normal, nocturnal sex cycle. 227 00:14:04,653 --> 00:14:09,056 Yes. And then attempt to interrupt the pollination again before the competition. 228 00:14:09,225 --> 00:14:10,886 Good morning, Higgins, Mr. Obata. 229 00:14:11,293 --> 00:14:13,523 Magnum, you're up early. Didn't you sleep well? 230 00:14:13,596 --> 00:14:16,656 I slept great. Any reason I shouldn't have? 231 00:14:17,032 --> 00:14:18,897 No. No, of course not. 232 00:14:19,001 --> 00:14:22,334 What's the condition of the cereus? Not serious, I hope. 233 00:14:23,539 --> 00:14:26,406 I'm glad you can find humor in the situation, Mr. Magnum. 234 00:14:26,609 --> 00:14:28,167 Yeah, I'm glad I can, too. 235 00:14:29,011 --> 00:14:30,638 Magnum, what do you want? 236 00:14:30,713 --> 00:14:33,045 I would like to borrow some adhesive tape. 237 00:14:33,749 --> 00:14:36,479 Did you hurt yourself? No, it's for a friend. 238 00:14:36,752 --> 00:14:40,210 I'll just get some out of the medicine cabinet, if that's okay. Thanks. 239 00:14:41,090 --> 00:14:43,524 Magnum, wait. Something's troubling you. 240 00:14:44,193 --> 00:14:46,491 Why aren't you asleep? It's the crack of dawn. 241 00:14:46,562 --> 00:14:48,962 I have duties to perform here, remember? 242 00:14:49,131 --> 00:14:51,065 Not more lawn work, I trust? 243 00:14:51,133 --> 00:14:53,567 No, Mr. Obata. Security. 244 00:14:53,636 --> 00:14:55,194 I check the grounds, keep an eye out 245 00:14:55,271 --> 00:14:58,365 for any old dangerous weapons that might be left lying around. 246 00:14:58,440 --> 00:14:59,737 Things like that. 247 00:15:00,609 --> 00:15:02,042 Old dangerous weapons? 248 00:15:02,111 --> 00:15:04,409 It's okay, Higgins. I took care of the problem. 249 00:15:38,681 --> 00:15:40,740 You and Higgins have been playing stupid games 250 00:15:40,816 --> 00:15:42,408 while I've been out doing your work. 251 00:15:42,484 --> 00:15:45,476 No, Higgins is playing games. I'm just trying to resolve things. 252 00:15:45,554 --> 00:15:48,387 I mean, I did make a concrete effort to end this feud. 253 00:15:48,457 --> 00:15:51,790 Hey, it's not funny, Thomas. If you really wanted to stop this fight, 254 00:15:51,861 --> 00:15:53,624 you would have never plugged up his cannon. 255 00:15:53,696 --> 00:15:56,221 He beheaded my chicken. After you beheaded his flowers. 256 00:15:56,298 --> 00:15:57,526 After he had me arrested. 257 00:15:57,600 --> 00:15:59,795 After you stole the Ferrari. I didn't steal it. 258 00:15:59,869 --> 00:16:02,064 Which means that the whole fight started over nothing. 259 00:16:02,137 --> 00:16:03,764 So drop it. And do me a favor, 260 00:16:03,839 --> 00:16:07,366 do your own investigation from now on. I got better things to do. 261 00:16:07,443 --> 00:16:10,435 Well, will you just tell me what you found out about Bill Nahli? 262 00:16:10,512 --> 00:16:13,072 Oh, yeah. As soon as you tell me what all this junk is for. 263 00:16:13,148 --> 00:16:15,742 Well, it's just... It's kind of insurance, you know, 264 00:16:15,818 --> 00:16:17,683 that I hope I don't have to use. 265 00:16:17,753 --> 00:16:19,482 Now, what did Ice Pick have to say? 266 00:16:19,555 --> 00:16:22,353 The casino locations are the best kept secret in town. 267 00:16:22,458 --> 00:16:24,790 Nahli and his boss cater to the tourist crowd. 268 00:16:24,860 --> 00:16:27,260 This way, they don't have to mess around with the cops or the syndicate. 269 00:16:27,329 --> 00:16:28,660 Nahli has a boss? 270 00:16:28,731 --> 00:16:30,699 And that is the other best kept secret. 271 00:16:30,766 --> 00:16:33,064 Ice Pick's been trying to get a lead on the big guy for months, 272 00:16:33,135 --> 00:16:34,602 but so far... Nothing. 273 00:16:34,937 --> 00:16:38,600 Well, maybe you can find a lead at one of those addresses. 274 00:16:39,141 --> 00:16:42,577 And that is the last favor I'm gonna do for you, Thomas, and you remember that. 275 00:16:42,645 --> 00:16:44,272 You better straighten this thing out with Higgins. 276 00:16:44,346 --> 00:16:46,746 I will. All he has to do is come and talk to me. 277 00:16:52,254 --> 00:16:53,744 Got your prints. 278 00:16:54,723 --> 00:16:56,156 Yeah, thanks, T.C. 279 00:16:58,360 --> 00:17:00,419 Well, don't get too excited. 280 00:17:00,496 --> 00:17:03,727 I mean, I only stayed up till midnight trying to get those developed. 281 00:17:03,799 --> 00:17:05,926 Hey, these are all residential addresses. 282 00:17:06,001 --> 00:17:09,129 Of course. Nahli's not gonna have his casinos in Waikiki. 283 00:17:09,204 --> 00:17:13,140 Maybe you can sneak a look at the first few houses and call me if you find anything. 284 00:17:13,208 --> 00:17:15,676 Yeah. Like my camera. 285 00:17:16,178 --> 00:17:18,544 And speaking of my property, 286 00:17:18,681 --> 00:17:22,913 I think maybe I'd better pick up my disk before it gets lost. 287 00:17:24,520 --> 00:17:25,817 Right. 288 00:17:27,589 --> 00:17:31,081 It must be in this big pile of junk. 289 00:17:42,604 --> 00:17:46,540 Higgins! Higgins, open the door! 290 00:17:47,743 --> 00:17:50,143 But Mr. Magnum, you can't come in. 291 00:17:50,312 --> 00:17:51,904 We're pollinating. 292 00:17:54,116 --> 00:17:56,812 I want to see Higgins now! 293 00:17:57,419 --> 00:17:59,011 Magnum, go away! 294 00:18:01,457 --> 00:18:03,925 No, don't let in the daylight! 295 00:18:06,128 --> 00:18:09,222 The blooms are closing! Shut the door, shut the door. 296 00:18:15,571 --> 00:18:18,699 Where's my stuff, Higgins? 297 00:18:18,841 --> 00:18:21,366 I have no idea what you mean by your stuff. 298 00:18:21,443 --> 00:18:23,638 But our competition begins in exactly three hours, 299 00:18:23,712 --> 00:18:25,942 and if these Cereus Mandevillus blooms are not open, 300 00:18:26,015 --> 00:18:27,949 you are to be held directly responsible. 301 00:18:28,017 --> 00:18:30,451 You cleaned out my closet. 302 00:18:30,919 --> 00:18:32,614 Yes. You said you wished to make a contribution 303 00:18:32,688 --> 00:18:35,088 to the Home for Incorrigible Boys Equipment Drive. 304 00:18:35,157 --> 00:18:38,957 A contribution, yes. But not my entire closet. 305 00:18:39,428 --> 00:18:40,588 I didn't know that. 306 00:18:40,662 --> 00:18:42,254 You had most of the closet's contents 307 00:18:42,331 --> 00:18:44,925 lying out in the room when the collectors arrived. 308 00:18:45,034 --> 00:18:47,525 You gave away everything. 309 00:18:48,237 --> 00:18:53,698 My gorilla mask, my Tiger uniform, my Al Kaline bat. 310 00:18:58,247 --> 00:19:00,681 I had no idea these tokens meant so much to you. 311 00:19:01,984 --> 00:19:05,420 If I had, believe me, I would not have given them away. 312 00:19:08,791 --> 00:19:10,759 The blooms are opening again! 313 00:19:11,493 --> 00:19:14,121 Oh, Jonathan, we're saved! 314 00:19:31,180 --> 00:19:32,909 Yes, yes, I'm coming. 315 00:19:34,850 --> 00:19:36,442 Robin Masters' Estate. 316 00:19:37,319 --> 00:19:41,346 Hello? Is anyone there? Hello. 317 00:20:15,657 --> 00:20:18,455 I'm very, very sorry, but all the donations 318 00:20:18,527 --> 00:20:20,722 have already been distributed to the boys. 319 00:20:20,796 --> 00:20:23,890 Look, could you just try and find a few of the things for me? 320 00:20:25,834 --> 00:20:28,428 Just a second, Mrs. Hunter. Hello? 321 00:20:28,637 --> 00:20:31,435 Thomas, I checked out a couple of those addresses. 322 00:20:31,507 --> 00:20:32,940 You were right. Vegas in the basements. 323 00:20:33,008 --> 00:20:34,168 That's great, Rick, but... 324 00:20:34,243 --> 00:20:36,871 Listen to this, Nahli was at one of the casinos. 325 00:20:36,945 --> 00:20:39,277 I got a shot of him before his goons spotted me. 326 00:20:39,348 --> 00:20:41,213 Rick, can I call you back? Thanks. 327 00:20:41,283 --> 00:20:44,218 Mrs. Hunter? Yes, Mr. Magnum. I'm still here. 328 00:20:44,286 --> 00:20:47,016 Good. There's a Detroit Tiger 329 00:20:47,089 --> 00:20:49,717 baseball uniform in the stuff that Higgins sent you. 330 00:20:49,791 --> 00:20:51,281 It really means a lot to me. 331 00:20:52,594 --> 00:20:54,858 Don't go away, Mrs. Hunter. Hello? 332 00:20:55,164 --> 00:20:59,032 Thomas, did Rick call you? He found Nahli. We can get my camera. 333 00:20:59,101 --> 00:21:01,365 Meet us at... Yeah, T. C., I'll call you back. 334 00:21:01,737 --> 00:21:02,999 Mrs. Hunter? 335 00:21:03,071 --> 00:21:05,733 Mr. Magnum, it's obvious that we're both very busy. 336 00:21:05,807 --> 00:21:07,240 No, no, no. 337 00:21:07,376 --> 00:21:09,003 There's just a few more things. 338 00:21:09,578 --> 00:21:12,809 There's a baseball bat and a gorilla mask... A gorilla mask? 339 00:21:12,881 --> 00:21:14,610 I know, I know. 340 00:21:14,883 --> 00:21:16,748 It's kind of silly to miss a gorilla mask, but... 341 00:21:17,953 --> 00:21:20,114 Damn! Mrs. Hunter... 342 00:21:21,990 --> 00:21:23,287 Mrs. Hunter? 343 00:21:24,359 --> 00:21:26,259 Whoever it is, I'll have to call you back. 344 00:21:26,328 --> 00:21:28,193 No, Magnum, we talk now. 345 00:21:28,263 --> 00:21:31,755 It's Bill Nahli. We need to have a meeting. 346 00:21:32,067 --> 00:21:36,003 2:00 in the old abandoned Marina Medical Building. And come alone. 347 00:21:46,815 --> 00:21:49,943 If there's a fifth thing that Higgins and I have in common, 348 00:21:50,018 --> 00:21:52,213 it's a pragmatic sentimentality. 349 00:21:52,421 --> 00:21:56,152 We only hold on to things that have some practical use in the present. 350 00:21:56,425 --> 00:21:59,553 Old bats that still had a few long balls left in them, 351 00:21:59,828 --> 00:22:02,058 old cannons that could still fire. 352 00:22:02,731 --> 00:22:07,065 But I'd begun to wonder if we were as practical about old attitudes. 353 00:22:07,302 --> 00:22:09,202 Maybe Higgins and I had unconsciously 354 00:22:09,271 --> 00:22:12,934 decided to freshen up some old fights by going outside the rules. 355 00:22:13,008 --> 00:22:15,374 And I suddenly realized that maybe Bill Nahli 356 00:22:15,444 --> 00:22:18,311 wasn't staying within the announced rules either. 357 00:22:18,513 --> 00:22:19,810 Nahli? 358 00:22:31,093 --> 00:22:32,321 Higgins! 359 00:22:36,965 --> 00:22:38,489 What are you up to? 360 00:22:45,407 --> 00:22:48,604 I'm up to between the second and third floors, I believe. 361 00:22:48,810 --> 00:22:51,802 And trapped here indefinitely, thanks to you. 362 00:22:55,784 --> 00:22:58,810 Don't be absurd. How should I know why we're in here. 363 00:22:58,987 --> 00:23:02,252 Because you set it up. You must have found out I was meeting Nahli. 364 00:23:03,692 --> 00:23:05,250 What name did you say? 365 00:23:05,327 --> 00:23:06,988 Nahli, Higgins. Bill Nahli. 366 00:23:07,062 --> 00:23:10,225 The guy I've been tailing. Don't tell me you've never heard of him. 367 00:23:12,834 --> 00:23:14,199 Well, I... 368 00:23:14,636 --> 00:23:18,538 I know him by reputation. He's a respected businessman. 369 00:23:18,607 --> 00:23:21,599 He's a crook. And he wanted to strike a deal 370 00:23:21,677 --> 00:23:24,805 to give me his big casino boss's name. Did you set that up too? 371 00:23:25,347 --> 00:23:26,905 Of course not. 372 00:23:26,982 --> 00:23:28,313 Then why are you here? 373 00:23:30,952 --> 00:23:33,887 You stole the Ferrari again. I followed you to collect it. 374 00:23:34,923 --> 00:23:37,084 If you followed me, how'd you get here first? 375 00:23:37,159 --> 00:23:40,993 No, Higgins, you were cooking something up to get back at me for the bridge. 376 00:23:41,063 --> 00:23:42,360 Ah, yes, get back at you. 377 00:23:42,431 --> 00:23:44,626 Tit for tat, cut and thrust, an eye for an eye, 378 00:23:44,700 --> 00:23:46,361 a Roland for an Oliver. 379 00:23:46,435 --> 00:23:48,096 A Roland for an Oliver? 380 00:23:48,170 --> 00:23:52,129 Childish retaliations to the end. Well, I've cooked up nothing. 381 00:23:52,207 --> 00:23:55,836 So claim your victory and your delirious rampage of devastation. 382 00:23:55,911 --> 00:23:58,812 My rampage? Who devastated my chicken? 383 00:23:58,880 --> 00:24:01,678 Who deliriously gave away all my stuff? 384 00:24:01,750 --> 00:24:04,378 How dare you claim equitable vindication? 385 00:24:04,453 --> 00:24:06,182 You destroyed my milestone experiment, 386 00:24:06,254 --> 00:24:08,484 my most prized possessions and my history. 387 00:24:08,557 --> 00:24:10,525 I merely dispensed with a few baubles. 388 00:24:10,592 --> 00:24:13,493 Baubles? Yes, Magnum, baubles. Toys. 389 00:24:13,562 --> 00:24:17,396 A gorilla mask, old baseball cards, a piece of wood 390 00:24:17,466 --> 00:24:19,764 given you in your youth by that Kanine chap. 391 00:24:19,835 --> 00:24:21,598 Kaline! Al Kaline. 392 00:24:21,670 --> 00:24:24,036 My role model, and one of the greats of the game. 393 00:24:24,106 --> 00:24:25,801 Game! Precisely. 394 00:24:26,074 --> 00:24:30,067 It's unnatural for an adult to attach such importance to games and toys. 395 00:24:30,145 --> 00:24:33,239 Oh, and toy bridges are okay, and toy cannons, 396 00:24:33,315 --> 00:24:36,478 and sexually maladjusted flowers that you have to speak kindly to. 397 00:24:36,551 --> 00:24:40,009 Those are acceptable mature baubles for the mature, mature adult! 398 00:24:54,469 --> 00:24:56,733 Come on, Higgins, enough is enough. 399 00:24:57,272 --> 00:25:00,730 Now, someone is going to help, right? Or turn the power back on? 400 00:25:01,510 --> 00:25:04,240 Double pressure from the same side should prove more practical. 401 00:25:04,312 --> 00:25:06,177 Come on, Higgins, answer me. What are you up to? 402 00:25:06,248 --> 00:25:07,943 What's your next part of the plan? 403 00:25:13,455 --> 00:25:17,391 I'm only going to try to create a leverage while you push. 404 00:25:17,459 --> 00:25:19,017 Higgins, if you... 405 00:25:19,227 --> 00:25:21,024 If you are telling the truth, 406 00:25:21,096 --> 00:25:23,064 we may end up having to fight our way out of here. 407 00:25:23,131 --> 00:25:25,122 I don't want to do it with a bent barrel. 408 00:25:25,200 --> 00:25:26,827 Only with a bent psyche. 409 00:25:27,736 --> 00:25:29,260 What does that mean? 410 00:25:29,337 --> 00:25:31,100 Simply that there are so-called professions 411 00:25:31,173 --> 00:25:32,834 that only 40-year-old adolescents, 412 00:25:32,908 --> 00:25:35,468 desperate to prove their virility would practice. 413 00:25:38,980 --> 00:25:42,416 Well, whatever I'm trying to prove, at least I'm doing it in the present. 414 00:25:42,484 --> 00:25:45,146 It beats living off the laurels of an alleged past. 415 00:25:47,789 --> 00:25:49,120 Alleged past? 416 00:25:51,893 --> 00:25:54,054 Are you suggesting that I lie about it? 417 00:25:55,230 --> 00:25:57,790 I am suggesting that some people 418 00:25:57,866 --> 00:26:00,630 just don't have much of a past, so they make one up. 419 00:26:01,236 --> 00:26:04,205 Maybe even one so detailed they can even believe it. 420 00:26:08,510 --> 00:26:11,775 As soon as we get out of here, I shall call Mr. Masters. 421 00:26:12,714 --> 00:26:16,616 At his discretion, one of us will agree to leave Robin's Nest permanently. 422 00:26:18,220 --> 00:26:21,621 Well, we know there won't be much question about his discretion. 423 00:26:22,891 --> 00:26:24,756 But I'll agree anyway. 424 00:26:26,228 --> 00:26:29,163 I'm telling you, they let the whole thing get out of hand. 425 00:26:29,898 --> 00:26:31,365 Look at this mess. 426 00:26:31,566 --> 00:26:33,431 Thomas is definitely out of hand. 427 00:26:33,502 --> 00:26:37,029 We solve his case for him and he doesn't even bother to show up to thank us. 428 00:26:37,105 --> 00:26:39,266 Which means he could be in some kind of trouble. 429 00:26:39,341 --> 00:26:42,174 Yeah, he sure is in trouble. Twelve hundred and sixty bucks' worth. 430 00:26:42,244 --> 00:26:45,077 Would you just forget about that stuff until we find Thomas and Higgins? 431 00:26:45,146 --> 00:26:46,340 No. No! 432 00:26:46,848 --> 00:26:48,907 Why is it our job to find them? 433 00:26:48,984 --> 00:26:50,781 Why is it our job to do his job? 434 00:26:50,852 --> 00:26:52,683 Why am I out a camera and a disk 435 00:26:52,754 --> 00:26:54,449 that I never even got a chance to use... 436 00:26:54,523 --> 00:26:56,252 Hey, wait a minute. Look at this. 437 00:26:56,625 --> 00:26:58,616 Something serious at 4:00. 438 00:26:59,094 --> 00:27:01,062 Higgins doesn't misspell words. 439 00:27:04,065 --> 00:27:06,863 Night-blooming cereus, It's a flower. 440 00:27:06,968 --> 00:27:09,402 Yeah, the flower that got beheaded. 441 00:27:10,071 --> 00:27:13,370 There's no telling what Higgins did after Thomas blew his bridge. 442 00:27:14,576 --> 00:27:16,237 3:30. Let's go. 443 00:27:17,379 --> 00:27:19,506 What are you doing? It slipped. 444 00:27:19,581 --> 00:27:22,141 There's a chance that I can induce more slippage. 445 00:27:22,217 --> 00:27:24,879 No, the brakes are probably worn, so they slipped a little bit. 446 00:27:24,953 --> 00:27:26,818 But there's a safety. You can't jar it loose. 447 00:27:26,888 --> 00:27:29,618 And even if you could, do you wanna free-fall two and a half floors? 448 00:27:29,691 --> 00:27:33,058 Rather than stay here indefinitely, yes. I'll take the risk. 449 00:27:33,128 --> 00:27:36,097 No, Higgins, no. Come on, stop, please. Just a minute. 450 00:27:37,365 --> 00:27:38,923 Now, no more games. 451 00:27:39,167 --> 00:27:42,500 You didn't arrange this to mess up my meeting with Nahli? 452 00:27:42,904 --> 00:27:46,067 I mean, you weren't maybe pretending to be him? 453 00:27:46,141 --> 00:27:50,305 On my honor, as an Englishman, before the Crown, 454 00:27:51,112 --> 00:27:53,307 I am not responsible. 455 00:28:11,533 --> 00:28:14,195 Even as we may shortly fall to our deaths, 456 00:28:14,269 --> 00:28:16,794 you cannot forego the opportunity to laugh at me. 457 00:28:16,871 --> 00:28:19,806 Oh, come on. If I was doing the jumping, you'd think I looked funny. 458 00:28:19,874 --> 00:28:22,206 But I'd have the decency not to laugh. 459 00:28:23,078 --> 00:28:26,070 This has nothing to do with decency. You can't laugh. 460 00:28:28,016 --> 00:28:30,075 You know, in all the time I've known you, 461 00:28:30,151 --> 00:28:33,518 I have never actually seen you have a great big belly laugh. 462 00:28:34,956 --> 00:28:39,188 People of proper breeding do not belly-laugh. 463 00:28:40,695 --> 00:28:43,493 Fine. Don't offend your breeding by jumping. 464 00:28:46,334 --> 00:28:48,666 Safety must be locked down tight. 465 00:28:49,104 --> 00:28:52,335 It's somewhere on top of the car. 466 00:28:53,775 --> 00:28:57,939 How is it that you're so knowledgeable of lifts? 467 00:28:58,513 --> 00:29:00,674 Elevators. And don't tell me I actually know 468 00:29:00,749 --> 00:29:02,478 more about something than you do. 469 00:29:02,550 --> 00:29:04,814 Your indictment presumes that I possess very little 470 00:29:04,886 --> 00:29:06,376 first-hand knowledge on any subject, 471 00:29:06,454 --> 00:29:09,912 that I am a charlatan who has fabricated his past. 472 00:29:12,227 --> 00:29:15,993 Not your entire past. Nobody's that creative. 473 00:29:16,931 --> 00:29:19,593 You probably didn't make up any of it. 474 00:29:20,835 --> 00:29:23,497 I've seen you in action. That speaks for itself. 475 00:29:25,040 --> 00:29:27,975 Your accusation cannot be retracted so easily. 476 00:29:29,411 --> 00:29:33,177 Well, the same goes for you calling me a 40-year-old adolescent. 477 00:29:33,248 --> 00:29:36,684 No, your accusation is totally false. 478 00:29:39,821 --> 00:29:43,018 However, aside from your reasons for pursuing investigative work, 479 00:29:43,091 --> 00:29:45,025 I consider you to be quite competent. 480 00:29:46,327 --> 00:29:48,921 Thanks. Not extraordinary, mind you, but competent. 481 00:29:48,997 --> 00:29:51,227 That's complimentary, when you consider that I have known 482 00:29:51,299 --> 00:29:53,665 the best Intelligence minds in the world. 483 00:29:53,735 --> 00:29:57,398 Yes. So it says in your memoirs. 484 00:29:58,573 --> 00:30:01,098 Tell me something, Higgins, is there anybody 485 00:30:01,543 --> 00:30:04,273 you haven't known, or anything you haven't done? 486 00:30:06,514 --> 00:30:08,744 You're calling me a liar again. 487 00:30:08,817 --> 00:30:11,445 I'm calling you an exaggerator. 488 00:30:12,120 --> 00:30:14,554 Your memoirs read like a bad novel. 489 00:30:15,156 --> 00:30:19,354 Not that it's bad writing. No, it's kind of exciting, 490 00:30:20,328 --> 00:30:22,626 very imaginative, very professional. 491 00:30:22,697 --> 00:30:24,597 Not like that cheap pulp that Robin writes. 492 00:30:24,666 --> 00:30:25,928 How dare you! 493 00:30:28,336 --> 00:30:29,997 I was just quoting you. 494 00:30:30,071 --> 00:30:32,767 You're the one who's always referring to Robin's writing as cheap. 495 00:30:32,841 --> 00:30:36,402 I never said cheap. It's just not serious writing. 496 00:30:36,478 --> 00:30:40,380 That's the only real difference between the memoirs and the novels. 497 00:30:43,418 --> 00:30:47,616 The memoirs? The novels? 498 00:30:49,891 --> 00:30:54,328 I was using the article "the" to compare the works, rather than the writers. 499 00:30:55,029 --> 00:30:56,087 Sure. 500 00:31:00,802 --> 00:31:03,066 Just how much writing have you done, Higgins? 501 00:31:07,642 --> 00:31:12,045 And so she says, "Ed, when are we gonna get married? I feel dirty." 502 00:31:14,549 --> 00:31:16,949 Ed, over a beer tonight, okay? 503 00:31:17,218 --> 00:31:18,810 We're late coming back from lunch. 504 00:31:18,887 --> 00:31:20,684 Check this place one more time, okay? 505 00:31:20,755 --> 00:31:22,017 One more time. 506 00:31:37,205 --> 00:31:40,663 Yes, naturally, I've studied the fundamentals of writing. 507 00:31:41,843 --> 00:31:43,606 Professional writing? 508 00:32:01,362 --> 00:32:04,160 Hey, Dave, the power's still on in here. 509 00:32:04,232 --> 00:32:06,393 All right, that's it, Higgins. 510 00:32:06,467 --> 00:32:08,560 No more games. I've had it! 511 00:32:16,244 --> 00:32:18,178 Why didn't you do that before now? 512 00:32:18,313 --> 00:32:20,474 Because I didn't want to waste a bullet. 513 00:32:20,548 --> 00:32:23,779 If it is Nahli playing the games, we may need it. 514 00:32:23,852 --> 00:32:27,413 Magnum, are you certain it was a Mr. Bill Nahli you were to meet here? 515 00:32:27,488 --> 00:32:28,614 A rat! 516 00:32:28,690 --> 00:32:31,124 I didn't ask for your opinion of his character. 517 00:32:31,192 --> 00:32:34,025 Just tell me if you're sure that's whom you were to meet. Nahli? 518 00:32:34,095 --> 00:32:35,562 N- A-H-L-I? 519 00:32:35,630 --> 00:32:38,098 Yes. And I just saw an R-A-T that could eat Rhode Island. 520 00:32:39,601 --> 00:32:40,795 10-4. 521 00:32:42,170 --> 00:32:43,432 The power's off again. 522 00:32:43,504 --> 00:32:45,438 Some clown called Island Power this morning 523 00:32:45,506 --> 00:32:46,734 and told them to cut it back on. 524 00:32:46,808 --> 00:32:49,368 It's a big commitment, this marriage stuff, Dave. 525 00:32:49,444 --> 00:32:51,435 If I marry Donna, what about Sally? 526 00:32:51,512 --> 00:32:54,504 What about this job? Get busy. 527 00:32:54,682 --> 00:32:56,115 All right, all right. 528 00:32:59,087 --> 00:33:01,920 Forget it. I can't get out. That escape's not legal size. 529 00:33:13,201 --> 00:33:15,726 You still haven't explained your knowledge of lifts. 530 00:33:15,803 --> 00:33:17,327 And you still haven't explain... 531 00:33:20,508 --> 00:33:22,442 Explained why you're here. 532 00:33:22,510 --> 00:33:24,341 I still say you know more than you're telling. 533 00:33:24,412 --> 00:33:27,381 What happened, Higgins? Did Nahli double-cross you, too? 534 00:33:27,448 --> 00:33:29,416 I came to find my stolen Ferrari. 535 00:33:29,484 --> 00:33:30,917 Oh, that's it! 536 00:33:32,353 --> 00:33:33,684 That sells it. 537 00:33:35,123 --> 00:33:36,488 Sells what? 538 00:33:36,858 --> 00:33:39,793 You said your Ferrari. Again. 539 00:33:40,395 --> 00:33:42,795 You have done that one too many times, Higgins. 540 00:33:42,864 --> 00:33:44,889 I meant Mr. Masters' Ferrari. 541 00:33:44,966 --> 00:33:46,866 No, you didn't. You do lie about yourself. 542 00:33:46,935 --> 00:33:50,166 It all adds up. The writing, the little "my" slips of the tongue. 543 00:33:50,271 --> 00:33:52,000 What one earth are you talking about? 544 00:33:52,073 --> 00:33:54,633 The big lie, Higgins. Admit it. You're Robin. 545 00:33:54,709 --> 00:33:56,336 You are Robin Masters. 546 00:34:05,019 --> 00:34:08,511 I'm laughing at the sheer absurdity of the accusation. 547 00:34:08,589 --> 00:34:11,752 No, no, no. You're laughing because you're trapped. 548 00:34:13,995 --> 00:34:17,260 You have never laughed like this. 549 00:34:17,966 --> 00:34:21,265 Now, admit it, you spent all these years 550 00:34:21,569 --> 00:34:24,436 pretending to be Robin's employee, 551 00:34:24,939 --> 00:34:28,602 because you didn't want anyone to know that you write cheap pulp novels. 552 00:34:29,711 --> 00:34:34,045 And who, may I ask, is the man we know and address as Robin Masters? 553 00:34:34,449 --> 00:34:36,474 I don't know. Some little guy with a voice like 554 00:34:36,551 --> 00:34:38,644 Orson Welles and a body like Truman Capote 555 00:34:38,720 --> 00:34:41,052 that you hired to pose as Robin. 556 00:34:41,689 --> 00:34:43,714 That was very interesting casting. 557 00:34:44,359 --> 00:34:46,589 You weren't satisfied with a nom de plume. 558 00:34:46,661 --> 00:34:49,357 You developed this whole persona 559 00:34:49,430 --> 00:34:53,764 to create the kind of playboy you envisioned writing cheap pulp 560 00:34:55,036 --> 00:34:58,870 so you could devote yourself to serious writing. 561 00:34:58,940 --> 00:35:01,306 Oh, please, I can't stand it. 562 00:35:01,676 --> 00:35:04,736 You can't stand the truth. Oh, come on, please. 563 00:35:04,812 --> 00:35:06,780 I remember all the little slip-ups, 564 00:35:06,848 --> 00:35:08,839 like the time Robin called you "sir." 565 00:35:09,584 --> 00:35:12,314 And why is it that you know exactly 566 00:35:12,387 --> 00:35:15,550 when he's going to call, and exactly what he's going to say? 567 00:35:15,623 --> 00:35:17,523 I mean, why does Jonathan Quayle Higgins 568 00:35:17,592 --> 00:35:21,084 get these very legal looking letters from Robin's publishing company? 569 00:35:24,232 --> 00:35:25,426 Well... 570 00:35:26,434 --> 00:35:31,098 Occasionally Mr. Masters asks me to look over minor documents for him. 571 00:35:31,506 --> 00:35:35,533 Minor documents? Checks, contracts, approvals for galley sheets? 572 00:35:35,610 --> 00:35:37,305 You steamed open my mail. Ah-ha! 573 00:35:37,378 --> 00:35:39,312 Your mail! 574 00:35:51,392 --> 00:35:52,654 Demolition sirens? 575 00:35:56,898 --> 00:35:58,763 They're gonna blow this place up. 576 00:36:00,635 --> 00:36:02,398 If you didn't set this up with Bill Nahli, 577 00:36:02,470 --> 00:36:04,961 you still got to have some idea what it's all about. 578 00:36:05,706 --> 00:36:06,764 Yes. 579 00:36:08,109 --> 00:36:09,838 Cereus Mandevillus. 580 00:36:14,882 --> 00:36:17,715 Your attention, please. This area is unsafe. 581 00:36:17,785 --> 00:36:20,276 You must clear the area and move behind the barricades. 582 00:36:20,354 --> 00:36:23,846 I repeat, clear the area and move behind the barricades. 583 00:36:23,925 --> 00:36:26,257 We're here because of your flowers? 584 00:36:26,894 --> 00:36:28,122 Perhaps. 585 00:36:28,296 --> 00:36:31,356 Because of the day-blooming experiment. Mr. Obata... 586 00:36:38,005 --> 00:36:41,099 All right, I've reconsidered your free-fall theory. 587 00:36:43,010 --> 00:36:44,375 Help me. 588 00:36:44,712 --> 00:36:47,510 We're safe for the moment. City codes require that the alarms 589 00:36:47,582 --> 00:36:50,016 sound first 20 minutes before the blast. 590 00:36:50,084 --> 00:36:51,915 They'll sound again in five minutes. 591 00:36:51,986 --> 00:36:54,716 Thanks. That's very reassuring. Now, will you please jump? 592 00:37:00,595 --> 00:37:03,359 And tell me why you think Mr. Obata's mixed up in this. 593 00:37:03,431 --> 00:37:05,626 I believe he's arranged for me to perish 594 00:37:05,700 --> 00:37:08,965 rather than share the credit on our Cereus Mandevillus project. 595 00:37:09,036 --> 00:37:10,128 He sent you here? 596 00:37:10,204 --> 00:37:13,696 No. But I find it disconcerting that he's Bill Nahli's uncle. 597 00:37:17,845 --> 00:37:19,244 His uncle? 598 00:37:19,614 --> 00:37:22,606 Higgins, people don't take flowers that seriously. 599 00:37:23,851 --> 00:37:27,548 Your friend, Mr. Obata, is probably the big casino boss, 600 00:37:27,622 --> 00:37:29,783 and he's been using that cereus project 601 00:37:29,857 --> 00:37:32,451 as an excuse to hang around and keep tabs on me. 602 00:37:32,527 --> 00:37:34,620 And he must've finally found out that I was 603 00:37:34,695 --> 00:37:36,686 onto his number two man, his nephew. 604 00:37:38,833 --> 00:37:40,164 Well, I... 605 00:37:41,269 --> 00:37:43,931 I was very angry with you when you took the car yesterday, 606 00:37:44,005 --> 00:37:46,200 and I might have mentioned to Agatha and... 607 00:37:47,608 --> 00:37:49,337 And to Mr. Obata... 608 00:37:49,410 --> 00:37:52,038 That you were going to have me arrested 609 00:37:52,113 --> 00:37:55,241 at some office while I was investigating a gambling case. 610 00:37:55,316 --> 00:37:58,308 If I leaked vital information, it was an innocent error. 611 00:37:58,386 --> 00:38:00,183 Like your coming down here was innocent? 612 00:38:00,254 --> 00:38:04,020 What, did Mr. Obata con you with some great idea for getting back at me? 613 00:38:04,859 --> 00:38:07,589 My reason for being here is of little importance at the moment, 614 00:38:07,662 --> 00:38:10,392 and may have no consequence at all in 15 minutes. 615 00:38:15,570 --> 00:38:17,435 It's 12 minutes to four. 616 00:38:17,505 --> 00:38:19,439 They might not withstand the shock. 617 00:38:19,507 --> 00:38:21,600 Agatha, we've got to talk to you. 618 00:38:21,909 --> 00:38:24,935 We can talk, but I can't open the door. 619 00:38:25,112 --> 00:38:28,673 The Cereus Mandevillus must remain in total darkness 620 00:38:28,749 --> 00:38:30,512 until just before the opening. 621 00:38:30,818 --> 00:38:32,251 Is Higgins in there with you? 622 00:38:32,320 --> 00:38:36,222 No, I'm alone. Mr. Obata is holding a press conference, 623 00:38:36,290 --> 00:38:39,020 and Jonathan has gone to assist Mr. Magnum. 624 00:38:39,093 --> 00:38:41,493 Assist? We thought Thomas was here. 625 00:38:42,230 --> 00:38:45,859 Yeah, to try and mess up those flowers before Higgins can show them. 626 00:38:46,300 --> 00:38:47,927 Oh, dear. 627 00:38:49,270 --> 00:38:51,033 The call was a trick? 628 00:38:52,240 --> 00:38:53,229 What call? 629 00:38:53,574 --> 00:38:56,873 The call that Jonathan received from a man who told him 630 00:38:56,944 --> 00:39:00,004 that Mr. Magnum was in serious difficulty and needed help. 631 00:39:00,081 --> 00:39:01,776 Did Higgins say where he was going? 632 00:39:01,849 --> 00:39:05,012 Yes, the Marine. No... The Marina. 633 00:39:05,119 --> 00:39:07,644 The Marina. The Yacht Club Marina. That's it! 634 00:39:07,722 --> 00:39:09,587 They're gonna take the King Kam Two out to sea, 635 00:39:09,657 --> 00:39:11,420 and they're gonna settle this fight once and for all. 636 00:39:11,492 --> 00:39:12,720 Wait a minute, Rick. 637 00:39:22,803 --> 00:39:25,738 Oh, no, you can't bloom now! 638 00:39:28,175 --> 00:39:29,574 Your attention, please. 639 00:39:29,644 --> 00:39:31,669 You have five minutes to clear the area. 640 00:39:32,613 --> 00:39:35,446 I repeat, you have five minutes to detonation. 641 00:39:37,885 --> 00:39:40,251 It was a long shot, but it finally came to me. 642 00:39:40,321 --> 00:39:42,789 My uncle told me on these elevators 643 00:39:42,857 --> 00:39:44,586 where the escape hatch was so small, 644 00:39:44,659 --> 00:39:47,219 that the brakes were probably in the floor. 645 00:39:47,295 --> 00:39:48,489 Your uncle? 646 00:39:48,562 --> 00:39:50,757 Yeah, Uncle Otis. He used to take me on repair jobs 647 00:39:50,831 --> 00:39:52,662 with him when I was a kid. 648 00:39:53,501 --> 00:39:56,231 Your uncle was a lift repairman and his name was Otis? 649 00:39:56,437 --> 00:39:59,600 An elevator repairman, and yes, his name was Otis, 650 00:39:59,674 --> 00:40:01,767 and if you put that in one of your books, no one would believe it, 651 00:40:01,842 --> 00:40:03,002 would they, Robin? 652 00:40:04,245 --> 00:40:07,043 For God's sake, you're not going to start that again? 653 00:40:07,114 --> 00:40:09,639 We may have less than five minutes to live. 654 00:40:09,950 --> 00:40:12,009 So, we may not have another chance to discuss it. 655 00:40:12,086 --> 00:40:13,644 Confess. Wait. 656 00:40:13,721 --> 00:40:14,949 It's here. 657 00:40:30,204 --> 00:40:32,672 This is the final warning to clear the area. 658 00:40:32,740 --> 00:40:34,571 We are at one minute and counting. 659 00:40:34,642 --> 00:40:37,372 I repeat, we have one minute to detonation. 660 00:40:41,916 --> 00:40:43,508 Safety's frozen. 661 00:40:45,820 --> 00:40:47,048 It won't budge. 662 00:40:51,058 --> 00:40:53,390 Come on, turn loose. 663 00:40:57,365 --> 00:40:58,593 Got it! 664 00:41:11,245 --> 00:41:12,610 You okay? 665 00:41:13,347 --> 00:41:14,575 Yes. 666 00:41:16,517 --> 00:41:19,179 Magnum, where did you park the Ferrari? 667 00:41:19,253 --> 00:41:22,222 Will you forget about the car and worry about us? 668 00:41:22,790 --> 00:41:24,348 All clear. We have a go. 669 00:41:24,425 --> 00:41:26,188 Ten, nine, 670 00:41:26,260 --> 00:41:28,854 eight, seven, six, 671 00:41:29,096 --> 00:41:33,465 five, four, three, two, one. 672 00:42:12,106 --> 00:42:14,506 We had to check out the Yacht Club Marina! 673 00:42:14,642 --> 00:42:16,234 I should never have listened to you 674 00:42:16,310 --> 00:42:18,403 and that stupid duel at sea theory! 675 00:42:19,180 --> 00:42:21,444 We would have made it if we'd have come here first, but no... 676 00:42:21,515 --> 00:42:24,416 Come on, will you? Just come on! It's not my fault. 677 00:42:24,685 --> 00:42:26,312 I mean, we couldn't have known... 678 00:42:26,387 --> 00:42:27,615 You couldn't have known. 679 00:42:27,688 --> 00:42:29,383 We couldn't have know that they... 680 00:42:44,905 --> 00:42:48,272 You couldn't have known we were trapped inside if you'd gotten here. 681 00:42:56,450 --> 00:43:00,409 Well, Mr. Masters' Ferrari appears to be all right. 682 00:43:08,762 --> 00:43:12,528 The Cereus Mandevillus bloomed briefly in the broom closet 683 00:43:12,600 --> 00:43:15,899 and then succumbed, without the judges ever seeing them. 684 00:43:16,804 --> 00:43:20,934 To think that Mr. Obata might have murdered you for nothing. 685 00:43:21,475 --> 00:43:24,308 Flower lovers can be pretty serious people. 686 00:43:27,915 --> 00:43:32,443 But of course Mr. Obata had far more important things on his mind than flowers. 687 00:43:32,720 --> 00:43:35,518 He made a full confession about the casino operation. 688 00:43:37,691 --> 00:43:39,522 Mr. Obata arranged for my death 689 00:43:39,593 --> 00:43:42,357 out of a desperate need for singular notoriety. 690 00:43:43,163 --> 00:43:46,621 But I could hardly expect that you and I would agree on the matter. 691 00:43:51,171 --> 00:43:53,469 Yes, well, I must be going. 692 00:43:57,177 --> 00:43:58,906 Bye, Agatha. Bye. 693 00:44:05,619 --> 00:44:07,211 Okay, Higgins, 694 00:44:07,288 --> 00:44:09,279 I'm here to get something off my chest. 695 00:44:09,356 --> 00:44:12,848 I did have an uncle who repaired elevators, but his name wasn't Otis. 696 00:44:14,662 --> 00:44:15,924 It was Tom. 697 00:44:21,669 --> 00:44:23,569 They're the wrong size. 698 00:44:26,507 --> 00:44:30,409 Fortunately, so was your Detroit Tiger costume. 699 00:44:33,914 --> 00:44:36,439 It was too large for any of the boys. 700 00:44:37,017 --> 00:44:40,384 Mrs. Hunter says that most of your other donations were rejected as well. 701 00:44:41,388 --> 00:44:45,085 The complaints ranged from antiquated to juvenile. 702 00:44:47,394 --> 00:44:50,022 Rick and T.C. Say you only came to that building 703 00:44:50,097 --> 00:44:53,624 because you thought I was in trouble. Is that true? 704 00:44:55,603 --> 00:44:58,697 I was obviously duped into going by a bogus phone call. 705 00:44:59,707 --> 00:45:03,074 You won't admit that you came there to help me out, will you? 706 00:45:03,143 --> 00:45:04,872 Just like you won't admit that you're Robin. 707 00:45:04,945 --> 00:45:07,914 No, I won't listen to that ridiculous theory again. 708 00:45:07,982 --> 00:45:09,074 Sure, Robin. 709 00:45:09,149 --> 00:45:11,174 And for your information, Mr. Masters does ask me 710 00:45:11,251 --> 00:45:13,549 to inspect all of his important papers. 711 00:45:13,621 --> 00:45:16,920 Of course. Why not? Robin should check out Robin's papers. 712 00:45:16,991 --> 00:45:19,824 Anyway, I am going surf skiing for a while. 713 00:45:19,893 --> 00:45:21,884 Kids stuff, I know, but I do enjoy it. 714 00:45:21,962 --> 00:45:24,192 Have fun rebuilding your toy bridge. 715 00:45:24,264 --> 00:45:26,357 The cement is out of your toy cannon 716 00:45:27,101 --> 00:45:28,728 when you want to play with it. 717 00:45:35,042 --> 00:45:36,339 Magnum, 718 00:45:38,345 --> 00:45:40,245 I, too, have a confession to make. 719 00:45:41,348 --> 00:45:44,806 I did indeed want the last trick, the last one-up. 720 00:45:45,853 --> 00:45:49,016 But, so goes the game. 721 00:45:51,725 --> 00:45:53,352 You're a good loser, Robin. 722 00:46:45,612 --> 00:46:46,909 Higgins!