1 00:00:32,150 --> 00:00:37,155 Roy Acuff, as you know, has been a big star at the Opry here for quite some time. 2 00:00:38,031 --> 00:00:40,658 We have a company, a music publishing company. 3 00:00:43,244 --> 00:00:45,663 But, yeah, I liked Hank right off. 4 00:00:46,331 --> 00:00:50,835 I think it's 'cause he didn't give a darn if you liked him or not. 5 00:00:58,134 --> 00:01:02,639 I tried so hard, my dear 6 00:01:02,722 --> 00:01:08,978 To show that you're my every dream 7 00:01:10,688 --> 00:01:16,152 Yet you're afraid each thing I do 8 00:01:16,903 --> 00:01:21,324 ls just some evil scheme 9 00:01:23,034 --> 00:01:27,872 A memory from your lonesome past 10 00:01:28,831 --> 00:01:34,379 Keeps us so far apart 11 00:01:36,047 --> 00:01:41,511 Why can't I free your doubtful mind 12 00:01:42,887 --> 00:01:49,060 And melt your cold, cold heart 13 00:01:54,816 --> 00:02:00,530 Another love before my time 14 00:02:01,239 --> 00:02:05,535 Made your heart sad and blue 15 00:02:07,078 --> 00:02:12,792 And so my heart is paying now 16 00:02:13,584 --> 00:02:18,214 For things I didn't do 17 00:02:18,923 --> 00:02:24,178 In anger unkind words are said 18 00:02:25,471 --> 00:02:31,519 That made the teardrops start 19 00:02:33,438 --> 00:02:39,110 Why can't I free your doubtful mind 20 00:02:39,652 --> 00:02:45,700 And melt your cold, cold heart 21 00:03:26,449 --> 00:03:29,410 You know what time I get up every morning, Hank? 22 00:03:29,494 --> 00:03:31,245 No idea, sir. 23 00:03:31,329 --> 00:03:32,497 4:45. 24 00:03:32,914 --> 00:03:35,041 Sun don't never ever beat me. 25 00:03:36,375 --> 00:03:38,711 Then know what I did at 6: 15? 26 00:03:39,128 --> 00:03:40,713 Listen to my radio show? 27 00:03:40,797 --> 00:03:42,256 On WSFA? 28 00:03:42,340 --> 00:03:44,300 Nope. I had my breakfast. 29 00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:47,553 Well, fair enough, I guess. 30 00:03:47,637 --> 00:03:50,348 We ain't that big or we wouldn't be singin' at that hour. 31 00:03:50,431 --> 00:03:51,933 Nah, I was just kidding around. 32 00:03:52,016 --> 00:03:53,726 I listen to your program every now and then. 33 00:03:53,810 --> 00:03:54,811 - You do? - Yeah. 34 00:03:54,894 --> 00:03:56,521 - What do you think? - That's pretty good stuff. 35 00:03:56,604 --> 00:03:58,147 Well, pretty fair. 36 00:03:59,857 --> 00:04:00,942 All right, now. 37 00:04:01,025 --> 00:04:04,195 Just a couple more little Justice of the Peace details. 38 00:04:04,654 --> 00:04:07,949 So, this is your license and divorce decree, Miss Guy? 39 00:04:08,032 --> 00:04:09,242 Well, I'm Miss Sheppard now. 40 00:04:09,325 --> 00:04:11,119 Guy was Erksine's surname. 41 00:04:11,202 --> 00:04:13,621 But these divorce papers are in order, right? 42 00:04:13,704 --> 00:04:14,914 They definitely are. 43 00:04:14,997 --> 00:04:17,291 Mr. Guy and I took care of that. 44 00:04:17,375 --> 00:04:20,169 You'll take notice that it's been notarized as well? 45 00:04:20,253 --> 00:04:21,879 Yeah, I see that. 46 00:04:22,380 --> 00:04:25,383 - Just 10 days ago, huh? - Yeah. 47 00:04:26,175 --> 00:04:28,386 Well, to the business at hand. 48 00:04:29,345 --> 00:04:33,015 Just because these ceilings aren't vaulted and the windows aren't stained glass 49 00:04:33,099 --> 00:04:35,601 doesn't mean this union is any less sacred. 50 00:04:37,562 --> 00:04:39,188 Audrey Mae Sheppard, 51 00:04:39,272 --> 00:04:45,945 do you take Hiram King Hank Williams to love and honor in all duty and service, 52 00:04:46,028 --> 00:04:50,074 to live with him and cherish him according to the bonds of marriage? 53 00:04:50,908 --> 00:04:52,368 I sure will. 54 00:04:53,161 --> 00:04:55,663 And do you, Hiram King Hank Williams, 55 00:04:55,746 --> 00:04:59,667 have this woman, Audrey Mae Sheppard, to be your wife? 56 00:04:59,750 --> 00:05:04,964 And will you promise faithfulness in all love and honor and all duty and service 57 00:05:05,047 --> 00:05:08,301 to live with her according to the bonds of marriage? 58 00:05:09,760 --> 00:05:11,012 I will. 59 00:05:11,179 --> 00:05:13,264 Then by the authority vested in me, 60 00:05:13,347 --> 00:05:16,100 from the County of Covington in the state of Alabama, 61 00:05:16,184 --> 00:05:18,102 I declare you husband and wife. 62 00:05:18,394 --> 00:05:21,230 I've tried and I've tried 63 00:05:21,314 --> 00:05:23,566 And all night long I've cried 64 00:05:23,649 --> 00:05:27,486 But I can't get you off of my mind 65 00:05:36,245 --> 00:05:37,747 All right, folks. 66 00:05:37,830 --> 00:05:40,124 Now I'm gonna play a little tune for ya. 67 00:05:40,917 --> 00:05:43,211 It might make sense to y'all. 68 00:05:43,294 --> 00:05:48,633 Tonight or this mornin', whatever the hell it is. 69 00:05:49,300 --> 00:05:50,927 Don, don't screw it up. 70 00:05:51,302 --> 00:05:53,679 - I'll try not to, bub. - Let's roll. 71 00:06:24,502 --> 00:06:29,840 When you are sad and lonely And have no place to go 72 00:06:30,675 --> 00:06:35,012 Come to see me, baby And bring along some dough 73 00:06:35,179 --> 00:06:39,600 And we'll go honky tonkin', honky tonkin' 74 00:06:39,892 --> 00:06:43,229 Honky tonkin', honey baby 75 00:06:43,396 --> 00:06:47,984 We'll go honky tonkin' 'round this town... 76 00:06:49,151 --> 00:06:51,279 How much you got there, Miss Lillie? 77 00:06:51,362 --> 00:06:53,698 I'm under no obligation to you. 78 00:06:54,573 --> 00:06:56,117 Well, that goes both ways, huh? 79 00:06:56,200 --> 00:07:00,246 Call me up, sweet mama And we'll go steppin' out... 80 00:07:00,329 --> 00:07:02,707 He's drinking like a fish tonight. 81 00:07:03,374 --> 00:07:04,792 You think so? 82 00:07:04,875 --> 00:07:07,795 Honky tonkin', honey baby 83 00:07:08,462 --> 00:07:12,425 We'll go honky tonkin' 'round this town 84 00:07:37,908 --> 00:07:39,660 Thank y'all, folks. 85 00:07:40,453 --> 00:07:46,584 Now, I'm gonna invite up here my precious wife, Audrey. 86 00:07:48,002 --> 00:07:49,211 Audrey, get up here. 87 00:07:49,295 --> 00:07:50,421 Don't worry, Lillie. 88 00:07:50,504 --> 00:07:52,673 Hank will hand it over to me before we even get home. 89 00:07:54,425 --> 00:07:55,885 Get up here. 90 00:07:57,094 --> 00:07:58,471 She is a hell of a singer. 91 00:07:58,554 --> 00:08:00,139 Say hi, Audrey. 92 00:08:00,598 --> 00:08:01,682 Hi. 93 00:08:02,683 --> 00:08:03,768 Hi. 94 00:08:04,894 --> 00:08:08,939 Now we're gonna sing a little song here called Blues Come Around. 95 00:08:09,273 --> 00:08:10,733 Boys, let's roll. 96 00:08:16,864 --> 00:08:19,533 Once I was happy as I could be 97 00:08:19,617 --> 00:08:22,119 But I let a man make a fool of me 98 00:08:22,286 --> 00:08:24,997 And ever since he let me down 99 00:08:25,122 --> 00:08:28,417 The blues come around When the sun goes down 100 00:08:30,044 --> 00:08:32,213 As long as the sun is in the sky... 101 00:08:32,296 --> 00:08:34,006 Hey, Williams! 102 00:08:34,090 --> 00:08:35,841 You sound like a billy goat, and so does she. 103 00:08:35,925 --> 00:08:37,176 Sit down! 104 00:08:38,302 --> 00:08:40,054 Sit down, you horse's ass. 105 00:08:40,137 --> 00:08:41,347 When the sun goes down 106 00:08:41,430 --> 00:08:42,890 Oh, the blues come around... 107 00:08:42,973 --> 00:08:44,642 You skinny little shit! 108 00:08:45,101 --> 00:08:48,479 When my wife wakes up, she listens to you on the damn radio. 109 00:08:48,562 --> 00:08:51,524 If she's listening tomorrow morning, I'm gonna beat the hell out of her. 110 00:08:56,821 --> 00:09:00,366 Well, partner, why don't you just turn the damn thing off? 111 00:09:00,449 --> 00:09:01,909 That's why they put knobs on it. 112 00:09:03,160 --> 00:09:04,453 Wait, no! 113 00:09:06,705 --> 00:09:07,706 Get off him! 114 00:09:07,790 --> 00:09:09,291 - Get off! - Get off! 115 00:09:10,459 --> 00:09:12,128 Get off! Get off! 116 00:09:15,548 --> 00:09:18,008 You need to control yourself, sir! 117 00:09:18,717 --> 00:09:19,718 Damn. 118 00:09:19,802 --> 00:09:20,886 Are you okay? 119 00:09:20,970 --> 00:09:21,929 I'm fine, I'm fine. 120 00:09:22,012 --> 00:09:23,097 I'm good. 121 00:09:41,907 --> 00:09:43,534 You are late. 122 00:09:52,376 --> 00:09:53,836 No, no, no. 123 00:09:53,919 --> 00:09:55,004 No. 124 00:09:59,341 --> 00:10:01,594 I know I birthed you, Hank. 125 00:10:02,636 --> 00:10:04,180 I was there. 126 00:10:05,764 --> 00:10:10,478 But where you came from and how you got what you got 127 00:10:10,936 --> 00:10:13,481 and why you got it, 128 00:10:13,564 --> 00:10:15,900 I swear, nobody knows that. 129 00:10:17,067 --> 00:10:18,986 Except maybe the Lord. 130 00:10:19,361 --> 00:10:20,529 Maybe. 131 00:10:21,405 --> 00:10:23,782 She's gonna be pissed about this. 132 00:10:24,158 --> 00:10:25,618 You think I care? 133 00:10:25,701 --> 00:10:28,287 Shoot. I'm doing everybody at the station a favor. 134 00:10:28,370 --> 00:10:31,207 That woman hasn't got a clue who the star is around here. 135 00:10:31,290 --> 00:10:34,251 And I haven't been driving you all over the state for 10 years, 136 00:10:34,335 --> 00:10:36,170 booking joints and schoolhouses, 137 00:10:36,253 --> 00:10:39,798 to see her swoop in like she is the Queen of England. 138 00:10:40,257 --> 00:10:42,927 Know why you and Audrey don't get along? 139 00:10:46,931 --> 00:10:51,393 One of you is afraid the other's gonna beat her to my pocket when I get drunk. 140 00:10:52,937 --> 00:10:55,022 That's a hurtful thing to say, son. 141 00:10:55,105 --> 00:10:57,650 Yeah, I'm just whupped, that's all. 142 00:10:59,902 --> 00:11:01,904 I wish that was all. 143 00:11:04,281 --> 00:11:06,033 When's the last time you ate? 144 00:11:07,034 --> 00:11:08,452 Can't recall. 145 00:11:10,871 --> 00:11:12,623 Is your back sore? 146 00:11:15,292 --> 00:11:16,752 It's fine. 147 00:11:21,090 --> 00:11:24,635 If you want to be sure you're getting the tops in quality when you buy gas... 148 00:11:26,095 --> 00:11:27,221 Hi, Laura. 149 00:11:27,304 --> 00:11:28,597 Hey, Hank. 150 00:11:29,056 --> 00:11:31,308 - How you doing? - Good. How are you? 151 00:11:31,392 --> 00:11:33,727 Now, you never write, you never call. 152 00:11:33,811 --> 00:11:35,980 - What'd I do? - Look, Hank, I got to get these to the office. 153 00:11:36,063 --> 00:11:37,690 You got to go? Well, I'll see you soon. 154 00:11:37,773 --> 00:11:39,108 Bye, Hank. 155 00:11:39,608 --> 00:11:41,026 I'll miss you. 156 00:11:47,658 --> 00:11:48,826 Hi, boys. 157 00:11:48,909 --> 00:11:50,369 - Morning, boss. - Howdy, Hank. 158 00:11:50,452 --> 00:11:51,453 How are y'all? 159 00:12:00,045 --> 00:12:01,880 I am moving slow today. 160 00:12:06,176 --> 00:12:08,053 Well, where's the missus? 161 00:12:09,179 --> 00:12:10,723 She ain't here. 162 00:12:13,350 --> 00:12:14,893 Williams! 163 00:12:14,977 --> 00:12:17,146 Where you get off wasting 12 minutes of airtime? 164 00:12:17,229 --> 00:12:18,897 That shit ain't gonna work. 165 00:12:18,981 --> 00:12:20,608 And you smell like a damn still. 166 00:12:20,691 --> 00:12:22,192 All of ya. 167 00:12:22,276 --> 00:12:24,320 Why, I'm sorry, Mr. Pill. 168 00:12:24,403 --> 00:12:25,821 Yeah, well, that don't mean nothing to me. 169 00:12:25,904 --> 00:12:27,531 I'll boot you, I swear to God I will. 170 00:12:27,740 --> 00:12:30,200 We're running a business here, asshole. 171 00:12:31,452 --> 00:12:33,662 I surely know that, Mr. Pill. 172 00:12:36,874 --> 00:12:38,584 Count him off. 173 00:12:40,711 --> 00:12:42,880 Three, two, one. 174 00:12:44,131 --> 00:12:47,760 Hey, a fine, very early good morning to all you friends out there. 175 00:12:47,843 --> 00:12:50,888 This is Hank Williams and the Drifting Cowboys. 176 00:12:50,971 --> 00:12:53,223 We're awful sorry we're getting a late jump, 177 00:12:53,307 --> 00:12:58,729 but last night, we got jumped ourselves out on Highway 31. 178 00:13:00,189 --> 00:13:01,148 Yeah. 179 00:13:01,231 --> 00:13:03,025 There's one more thing. 180 00:13:03,942 --> 00:13:07,905 This looks like it's gonna be our last program here at WSFA. 181 00:13:07,988 --> 00:13:12,159 So, if any of you out there have enjoyed it, we'd sure like to hear from ya. 182 00:13:12,242 --> 00:13:14,161 You just write us and let us know. 183 00:13:15,162 --> 00:13:17,873 Hey, Lycrecia, don't you love this book? 184 00:13:18,123 --> 00:13:19,667 That's her cowboy. 185 00:13:19,750 --> 00:13:23,087 I dreamed about you, baby 186 00:13:23,545 --> 00:13:25,005 Even though... 187 00:13:25,089 --> 00:13:26,090 Bless you, honey. 188 00:13:26,173 --> 00:13:27,174 You let me go 189 00:13:27,257 --> 00:13:29,009 - Look at his hat. - Honey, what you think? 190 00:13:29,093 --> 00:13:31,136 I'd like a hat like that. 191 00:13:31,220 --> 00:13:34,014 How long's it been since Lycrecia saw her daddy? 192 00:13:34,098 --> 00:13:36,809 Well, he's gonna stop by next week when she's at Mom and Dad's. 193 00:13:38,435 --> 00:13:43,732 Oh, my heart is oh so heavy 194 00:13:44,692 --> 00:13:46,944 And these tears 195 00:13:47,027 --> 00:13:48,445 No longer glow 196 00:13:48,529 --> 00:13:49,988 Come on. Eat-up time. 197 00:13:51,490 --> 00:13:54,910 I'm done dreaming 198 00:13:54,993 --> 00:13:57,830 About you, baby 199 00:13:58,789 --> 00:14:05,629 All because you let me go 200 00:14:09,049 --> 00:14:10,134 So? 201 00:14:12,970 --> 00:14:14,221 It's fine, baby. 202 00:14:14,304 --> 00:14:16,140 It's fine? 203 00:14:17,307 --> 00:14:18,851 Yeah. Fine. 204 00:14:18,934 --> 00:14:20,185 Well, how's the stew? 205 00:14:20,728 --> 00:14:21,937 It's fine. 206 00:14:23,897 --> 00:14:25,941 Everything's fine, then? 207 00:14:27,151 --> 00:14:28,485 Just fine. 208 00:14:30,988 --> 00:14:33,490 You know, if it's fine, it doesn't need any ketchup. 209 00:14:33,574 --> 00:14:34,783 But it isn't that fine. 210 00:14:36,577 --> 00:14:38,078 The food or the song? 211 00:14:38,829 --> 00:14:42,249 Well, they both need a little ketchup, honey. 212 00:14:44,585 --> 00:14:46,086 Screw you, Hank. 213 00:14:46,170 --> 00:14:48,088 - Come on, Auds. - You come on. 214 00:14:48,172 --> 00:14:49,715 You always do this. 215 00:14:50,340 --> 00:14:51,300 Do what? 216 00:14:51,383 --> 00:14:53,010 Well, you know... 217 00:14:53,844 --> 00:14:55,721 Like you said that I could sing with you on the program. 218 00:14:55,804 --> 00:14:57,556 And there's been none of that at all. 219 00:14:57,639 --> 00:14:58,807 Okay, fine. 220 00:14:59,433 --> 00:15:01,226 What's that mean? 221 00:15:01,310 --> 00:15:03,687 Geez, just what I said it means, okay? 222 00:15:15,532 --> 00:15:16,575 Hi. 223 00:15:17,993 --> 00:15:19,912 What are you writing, Hank? 224 00:15:21,330 --> 00:15:23,707 Maybe a little poem to the Lord. 225 00:15:24,374 --> 00:15:25,667 Might turn into a song. 226 00:15:25,751 --> 00:15:27,461 Can always use a new one. 227 00:15:27,544 --> 00:15:28,754 Really? 228 00:15:29,546 --> 00:15:31,715 Are you the religious sort? 229 00:15:33,467 --> 00:15:35,803 Well, when I was a boy, 230 00:15:35,886 --> 00:15:39,181 I spent a lot of time in church listening to gospel. 231 00:15:39,848 --> 00:15:41,683 You still are a boy. 232 00:15:45,938 --> 00:15:47,481 You think so, Ellie? 233 00:15:48,607 --> 00:15:50,526 Why don't you write me a poem? 234 00:15:53,987 --> 00:15:55,322 Well... 235 00:15:57,866 --> 00:16:00,327 I might have to get to know you a little better. 236 00:16:01,411 --> 00:16:02,996 Get lost, Ellie. 237 00:16:08,544 --> 00:16:10,128 Did you see Howard Pill called? 238 00:16:10,212 --> 00:16:12,297 Hank's got to come back. He has a contract. 239 00:16:12,548 --> 00:16:14,258 That's true, we do. 240 00:16:14,758 --> 00:16:16,510 And it's a good job right now. 241 00:16:16,593 --> 00:16:19,012 He also said he'd like me to do some singing on the show. 242 00:16:19,096 --> 00:16:20,722 That is not true. 243 00:16:21,014 --> 00:16:23,600 Geez, I was doing pretty good here. 244 00:16:28,814 --> 00:16:31,984 Few more shows, I want to be done with him. 245 00:16:32,067 --> 00:16:34,111 It's not so easy to get out of. 246 00:16:34,194 --> 00:16:35,863 Well, he can do what he wants, Lillie. 247 00:16:35,946 --> 00:16:37,281 What is this, a schoolyard? 248 00:16:37,364 --> 00:16:38,365 Where are you going? 249 00:16:38,448 --> 00:16:41,201 Right now, I'm gonna take a piss. 250 00:16:41,285 --> 00:16:44,371 Then the day after tomorrow, I'm going up to Nashville. 251 00:16:44,454 --> 00:16:47,207 Charlie Holt gave me the name of a guy who can help me get on the Opry. 252 00:16:47,291 --> 00:16:49,376 Well, I pressed Charlie Holt. You know that. I told you. 253 00:16:49,459 --> 00:16:51,044 You did. I know, yeah. 254 00:16:51,128 --> 00:16:53,130 That's just swell, Audrey. 255 00:16:53,630 --> 00:16:55,048 Sounds good? 256 00:16:55,716 --> 00:16:57,509 So, when are we going, baby? 257 00:16:57,593 --> 00:16:58,802 Friday. 258 00:16:59,636 --> 00:17:01,013 Friday? 259 00:17:01,096 --> 00:17:03,974 But Mama's bringing Lycrecia back then. 260 00:17:04,391 --> 00:17:06,143 So, there you go. 261 00:17:16,778 --> 00:17:18,572 - Hello, sir. - Hey there. 262 00:17:18,655 --> 00:17:20,574 - I'm Hank Williams. - I heard that. 263 00:17:20,657 --> 00:17:22,367 Well, I'll get down to it, then. 264 00:17:23,368 --> 00:17:25,162 Charlie Holt gave me your name. 265 00:17:25,245 --> 00:17:27,414 He said you'd tell me what I have to do to get on the Opry. 266 00:17:27,497 --> 00:17:30,167 There's only one way to do that, and that's to audition for Jack Stapp. 267 00:17:30,250 --> 00:17:33,587 Well, I... You know, I sure hate those auditions, Mr. Collins. 268 00:17:34,087 --> 00:17:35,339 Maybe I could just meet him. 269 00:17:35,422 --> 00:17:37,215 Son, there are no shortcuts to the Opry. 270 00:17:40,135 --> 00:17:42,012 Well, could you tell Mr. Stapp that I'm here? 271 00:17:42,721 --> 00:17:44,348 Hank, how old are you? 272 00:17:45,766 --> 00:17:47,935 Twenty... Twenty-three when I last checked, sir. 273 00:17:48,018 --> 00:17:49,728 Well, that's old enough that you ought to know 274 00:17:49,811 --> 00:17:51,438 that's not how it works. 275 00:17:51,521 --> 00:17:53,941 Now, you're gonna make an appointment, 276 00:17:54,358 --> 00:17:58,320 and then you'll play for him, and if he likes it, you'll play for Judge Hay. 277 00:17:58,403 --> 00:17:59,780 And then what? 278 00:18:00,530 --> 00:18:02,282 And then Judge Hay's likely to tell you to come back 279 00:18:02,366 --> 00:18:03,533 when you're hot enough to draw flies. 280 00:18:05,035 --> 00:18:07,204 Well, I just might know how to do that. 281 00:18:08,038 --> 00:18:09,998 Hank, you know Fred Rose? 282 00:18:12,501 --> 00:18:14,169 I know of him. 283 00:18:14,336 --> 00:18:15,879 Roy Acuff's partner. 284 00:18:15,963 --> 00:18:17,547 Among other things. 285 00:18:17,631 --> 00:18:20,175 You might want to know of him a little bit better. 286 00:18:20,425 --> 00:18:23,387 When he first came to see me, he played some songs he'd written 287 00:18:23,470 --> 00:18:25,055 and some other folks' material. 288 00:18:25,472 --> 00:18:30,060 Well, actually, I believe Audrey, his wife, had been calling here quite a bit, 289 00:18:30,143 --> 00:18:32,062 pushing me to see him. 290 00:18:32,562 --> 00:18:37,317 And I offered him a contract right then and there as a songwriter. 291 00:18:37,651 --> 00:18:39,111 Damn publishing deal. 292 00:18:39,194 --> 00:18:41,405 Ten dollars per song, plus royalties. 293 00:18:41,488 --> 00:18:43,740 Officially a paid songwriter. 294 00:18:43,824 --> 00:18:47,911 So I suggest you address me as Mr. Hiram Williams from now on. 295 00:18:49,329 --> 00:18:51,331 Where the hell'd Hiram come from anyway? 296 00:18:51,415 --> 00:18:53,166 From my old man. 297 00:18:53,250 --> 00:18:55,794 Got it from King Hiram of the Book of Kings. 298 00:18:55,877 --> 00:18:58,005 Hiram the First of Tyre. 299 00:18:58,088 --> 00:18:59,548 Can we get some strawberries later? 300 00:18:59,631 --> 00:19:03,927 Lillie never mentions your daddy at all, you know, like he never existed. 301 00:19:04,594 --> 00:19:07,681 Yeah, she put him in the Veterans Hospital when I was six. 302 00:19:07,764 --> 00:19:10,058 The one down in Pensacola. 303 00:19:10,142 --> 00:19:14,104 I don't know, it was a... A war injury from France or something. 304 00:19:14,187 --> 00:19:16,857 But a cousin told me it was from a truck accident 305 00:19:16,940 --> 00:19:19,401 in a lumberyard he was working in. 306 00:19:19,943 --> 00:19:22,779 Anyway, he was all messed up, and... 307 00:19:24,114 --> 00:19:25,782 That was about it for us. 308 00:19:38,211 --> 00:19:40,213 Night-night, little bastard. 309 00:19:46,219 --> 00:19:48,680 Better watch where you put that thing. 310 00:19:55,145 --> 00:19:56,438 Howdy. 311 00:19:56,521 --> 00:19:57,606 Hi. 312 00:20:10,452 --> 00:20:13,288 I think we might have a little bronco riding tonight. 313 00:20:14,122 --> 00:20:15,207 Says who? 314 00:20:15,290 --> 00:20:16,833 Says ol' Hank. 315 00:20:17,709 --> 00:20:19,211 Well, I look forward to that event. 316 00:20:19,294 --> 00:20:20,670 You should. 317 00:20:20,921 --> 00:20:23,590 Especially since you're not drinking. 318 00:20:25,050 --> 00:20:27,761 Now, darling, that's uncalled for. 319 00:20:31,264 --> 00:20:32,724 You're right. 320 00:20:34,518 --> 00:20:38,563 Well, then come on and climb up, cowboy. 321 00:20:40,690 --> 00:20:42,025 My back. 322 00:20:42,192 --> 00:20:44,861 - It's gone again, baby. - All right, then. 323 00:20:53,995 --> 00:20:55,413 You love me? 324 00:20:57,874 --> 00:20:59,376 You love me? 325 00:20:59,876 --> 00:21:03,338 Do you really love me, honey? 326 00:21:06,341 --> 00:21:08,051 Most of the time I do. 327 00:21:11,930 --> 00:21:14,850 Came in last night at a half past 10:00 328 00:21:14,933 --> 00:21:17,727 That baby of mine wouldn't let me in 329 00:21:17,811 --> 00:21:19,521 So move it on over 330 00:21:19,604 --> 00:21:21,314 Move it on over 331 00:21:21,398 --> 00:21:23,817 - Move it on over - Move it on over 332 00:21:23,900 --> 00:21:27,904 Move over, little dog 'Cause the big dog's moving in 333 00:21:29,865 --> 00:21:32,868 She changed the lock on our front door 334 00:21:32,951 --> 00:21:35,662 And my door key don't fit no more 335 00:21:35,745 --> 00:21:37,789 So get it on over 336 00:21:37,873 --> 00:21:40,333 - Move it on over - Scoot it on over 337 00:21:40,417 --> 00:21:41,668 Move it on over 338 00:21:41,751 --> 00:21:45,547 Move over, skinny dog 'Cause the fat dog's moving in... 339 00:21:47,507 --> 00:21:48,592 Now, why don't you come down here, 340 00:21:48,675 --> 00:21:49,885 and you'll see what I'm talking about. 341 00:21:49,968 --> 00:21:51,261 Come down. 342 00:21:51,803 --> 00:21:54,681 Now, you see that the left is much higher than the right. 343 00:21:54,764 --> 00:21:56,183 - Can you see it now? - Sure, yeah. Yeah. 344 00:21:56,266 --> 00:21:58,226 Now, good. Now, why don't you go back up and fix it? 345 00:21:58,310 --> 00:21:59,394 Yes, ma'am. 346 00:21:59,477 --> 00:22:00,979 And watch your head. 347 00:22:01,062 --> 00:22:02,939 I don't need no blood. 348 00:22:22,626 --> 00:22:24,044 Hey, honey, get in here. 349 00:22:24,127 --> 00:22:25,337 What? 350 00:22:25,420 --> 00:22:26,922 I want to show you something. 351 00:22:27,005 --> 00:22:28,506 What is it? 352 00:22:28,590 --> 00:22:31,051 Well, get in here, and I'll show you. 353 00:22:32,135 --> 00:22:33,803 Well, okay, then. 354 00:22:34,137 --> 00:22:36,389 What do you have to show me? 355 00:22:38,058 --> 00:22:39,643 You see this? 356 00:22:40,602 --> 00:22:41,811 Now... 357 00:22:43,730 --> 00:22:48,652 "Where the inspiration for Move It On Over came from, Hank couldn't say. 358 00:22:49,569 --> 00:22:52,197 "It surely wasn't his own married life. 359 00:22:52,280 --> 00:22:56,368 "Mr. and Mrs. Hank Williams lead a model domestic life." 360 00:22:56,451 --> 00:22:57,953 Wait, you think that's funny? 361 00:22:58,036 --> 00:23:00,038 I kind of do. Don't you? 362 00:23:03,750 --> 00:23:06,253 Also says we've sold over 90,000. 363 00:23:06,336 --> 00:23:07,379 My God. 364 00:23:07,462 --> 00:23:08,588 If that's even half true, 365 00:23:08,672 --> 00:23:11,466 I wonder what kind of money that really adds up to. 366 00:23:11,925 --> 00:23:14,761 Adds up to Hiram Williams is a big damn deal. 367 00:23:14,844 --> 00:23:18,723 Well, big deal, did you see that note on the counter? 368 00:23:19,432 --> 00:23:22,686 Howard Pill called, making sure we're at the station tomorrow. 369 00:23:22,769 --> 00:23:25,939 Hell with that show. I should have never gone back. 370 00:23:29,859 --> 00:23:31,069 All right, folks. 371 00:23:31,152 --> 00:23:32,904 I know it's 6:30 in the morning, 372 00:23:32,988 --> 00:23:35,782 but say you're milking a cow or just going to the store 373 00:23:35,865 --> 00:23:37,784 for some extra feed or supplies, 374 00:23:37,867 --> 00:23:39,869 we sure appreciate you listening to us. 375 00:23:39,953 --> 00:23:41,371 We really do. 376 00:23:41,454 --> 00:23:45,083 Now, I got a young lady gonna sing a song for you. 377 00:23:45,166 --> 00:23:47,127 - You here? - I'm here. 378 00:23:47,210 --> 00:23:48,878 I'm up in here. 379 00:23:48,962 --> 00:23:51,798 She's slowly approaching the microscope. 380 00:23:51,881 --> 00:23:53,258 You good? 381 00:23:53,341 --> 00:23:54,467 I'm fine. 382 00:23:54,551 --> 00:23:56,177 Hey, you don't sound like you mean it. 383 00:23:56,261 --> 00:23:58,221 - Well, I do. - Well, good. 384 00:23:58,346 --> 00:24:00,056 Now, she's gonna sing a little ol' song 385 00:24:00,140 --> 00:24:02,225 called Pan American, which some of you will know. 386 00:24:02,309 --> 00:24:07,230 It's the locomotive that highballs it from Cincinnati all the way to New Orleans 387 00:24:07,314 --> 00:24:08,982 just about every day. 388 00:24:09,607 --> 00:24:11,860 At least turn her mic down, for God's sake. 389 00:24:11,943 --> 00:24:13,653 Set your clock by it. 390 00:24:13,737 --> 00:24:15,238 All right, Byrd. 391 00:24:26,750 --> 00:24:31,504 I have heard your stories About your fast trains 392 00:24:32,005 --> 00:24:34,549 And now I'll tell you about one 393 00:24:34,632 --> 00:24:37,135 All the Southern folks have seen 394 00:24:37,218 --> 00:24:39,888 She's the beauty of the Southland 395 00:24:39,971 --> 00:24:42,766 Listen to that whistle scream 396 00:24:43,308 --> 00:24:48,772 It's that Pan American On her way to New Orleans... 397 00:24:53,610 --> 00:24:54,903 Well, we got through that. 398 00:24:54,986 --> 00:24:56,112 Barely. 399 00:24:57,489 --> 00:25:00,075 Someone's got to do something about her. 400 00:25:00,158 --> 00:25:01,242 Well, well, well. 401 00:25:02,202 --> 00:25:05,205 You boys discussing the weather or Audrey? 402 00:25:05,955 --> 00:25:10,293 Well, Hank, actually we were discussing her singing. 403 00:25:10,627 --> 00:25:11,753 You were? 404 00:25:11,836 --> 00:25:12,962 Yeah. 405 00:25:14,631 --> 00:25:16,591 Well, Hank, 406 00:25:18,760 --> 00:25:20,011 she's awful. 407 00:25:20,095 --> 00:25:21,888 Hey, you son of a bitch, that's my wife. 408 00:25:21,971 --> 00:25:23,807 Well, now, look, Hank, you know as well as I do. 409 00:25:23,890 --> 00:25:25,141 - Now, come on. - Well, maybe I do, 410 00:25:25,225 --> 00:25:26,226 but that don't matter right now. 411 00:25:26,309 --> 00:25:28,144 That's my wife you're talking about. 412 00:25:33,149 --> 00:25:35,360 Well, screw you, my husband. 413 00:25:37,695 --> 00:25:39,155 Hey, darling. Darling, you didn't hear 414 00:25:39,239 --> 00:25:40,949 what I was saying back there. I was defending you. 415 00:25:41,032 --> 00:25:42,700 You did a hell of a job on that song. 416 00:25:42,784 --> 00:25:44,077 - Just forget about it. - Baby. 417 00:25:44,160 --> 00:25:45,453 Baby, it's a beautiful morning. 418 00:25:45,537 --> 00:25:46,788 You look beautiful. 419 00:25:46,871 --> 00:25:47,956 We're doing really swell. 420 00:25:48,039 --> 00:25:49,749 Have another drink, Hank. 421 00:25:49,833 --> 00:25:50,834 We're doing shit. 422 00:25:50,917 --> 00:25:52,127 Why'd you got to say that? 423 00:25:52,210 --> 00:25:53,378 You know people like my singing? 424 00:25:53,461 --> 00:25:55,171 They tell me that. But not you. 425 00:25:55,255 --> 00:25:57,715 Every time you get a chance, you squash me like a bug. 426 00:25:57,799 --> 00:25:59,426 What are you talking about, a bug? 427 00:25:59,509 --> 00:26:00,802 More like a damn queen bee. 428 00:26:00,885 --> 00:26:02,887 I bring you up there. I stand by your side. 429 00:26:02,971 --> 00:26:04,722 - Yeah, holding your nose! - Holding my nose? No. 430 00:26:04,806 --> 00:26:07,016 Yeah, I'm sick of feeling bad, Hank, I'm sick of it! 431 00:26:07,100 --> 00:26:09,227 Hey, we've got a hit record, in case you don't know. 432 00:26:09,310 --> 00:26:11,438 We got a new house, and you got a goddamned fur coat. 433 00:26:11,521 --> 00:26:12,897 You think that makes up for 434 00:26:12,981 --> 00:26:14,441 all the drunken whoring around bullshit I take? 435 00:26:14,524 --> 00:26:17,444 - It ought to make up for something! - Well, it don't! 436 00:26:17,944 --> 00:26:20,822 Not for a second does it make up for crushing a person's dreams. 437 00:26:20,905 --> 00:26:22,073 What? 438 00:26:22,157 --> 00:26:26,035 Yeah, I'll tell you what, 'cause it's clear as hell right now. 439 00:26:26,536 --> 00:26:30,081 You can take your hit record, wrap it up in that fur coat 440 00:26:30,165 --> 00:26:32,709 and you answer the phone when my lawyer calls. 441 00:26:36,546 --> 00:26:37,714 Great. 442 00:26:38,214 --> 00:26:40,508 He can call right fucking now! 443 00:27:28,097 --> 00:27:29,891 "Love each other." 444 00:27:42,946 --> 00:27:47,325 "Hank, I'm opening my heart to you because I love you like my own son. 445 00:27:51,829 --> 00:27:54,791 "You and Audrey, you surely love each other. 446 00:27:55,250 --> 00:27:57,794 "But you both want to be the boss. 447 00:27:58,753 --> 00:28:00,713 "Both of you have your pride. 448 00:28:01,089 --> 00:28:04,676 "Pride is one of the most destructive lies on Earth." 449 00:28:42,171 --> 00:28:44,173 Say, how do I look? 450 00:28:44,257 --> 00:28:47,343 Better than you did when you came in, Mr. Williams. 451 00:28:49,095 --> 00:28:50,597 Thank you, Miss Warwick. 452 00:28:50,680 --> 00:28:52,640 I ain't coming in again. 453 00:28:52,724 --> 00:28:54,309 I'm pleased to hear that. 454 00:29:03,484 --> 00:29:05,987 - Don. How are ya? - Pretty good. 455 00:29:06,070 --> 00:29:08,281 - What, you brought me some candy? - Yeah. 456 00:29:08,364 --> 00:29:09,365 Thank you. 457 00:29:11,868 --> 00:29:13,578 My darling valentine not with you? 458 00:29:18,249 --> 00:29:19,334 Well. 459 00:29:22,587 --> 00:29:24,631 Winner and still champion. 460 00:29:35,391 --> 00:29:39,562 "This day in April, 1948, my husband, Hank Williams 461 00:29:39,646 --> 00:29:42,899 "has a violent and ungovernable temper. 462 00:29:45,735 --> 00:29:48,821 "He drinks a great deal, and during the last month, 463 00:29:48,905 --> 00:29:51,324 "he's been drunk most of the time. 464 00:29:51,574 --> 00:29:55,411 "The past few months, he's been engaging in the wildest extravagances 465 00:29:55,495 --> 00:29:58,331 "and wasting the funds which come into his hands." 466 00:29:59,165 --> 00:30:01,125 I've been wasting the funds. 467 00:30:01,209 --> 00:30:03,670 Audrey ran up a hell of a tab at Lowry's Furniture. 468 00:30:03,920 --> 00:30:06,756 The owner says he wants it all by the end of this week. 469 00:30:06,839 --> 00:30:08,091 Does he now? 470 00:30:09,258 --> 00:30:14,347 Well, you can tell that guy that every month I put all my bills in a hat 471 00:30:15,848 --> 00:30:19,143 and then I draw one out and that's the one I pay. 472 00:30:19,227 --> 00:30:21,187 And if he presses me up again 473 00:30:21,896 --> 00:30:24,399 I ain't even gonna put his damn bill in the hat. 474 00:30:24,482 --> 00:30:25,525 All right. 475 00:30:25,942 --> 00:30:29,028 The house is a push, essentially, but you're out from under it. 476 00:30:29,112 --> 00:30:32,031 And, well, here's the deposit. 477 00:30:32,115 --> 00:30:34,117 $2,250, in cash. 478 00:30:35,118 --> 00:30:38,413 It's all just a bunch of papers, some green and some bloody. 479 00:30:40,915 --> 00:30:45,253 I don't see what the problem is or why it's taking so long or maybe... 480 00:30:45,336 --> 00:30:47,797 You talkin' to that divorcing bitch? 481 00:30:50,299 --> 00:30:52,301 Look, it's the Opry, Fred. 482 00:30:52,885 --> 00:30:54,679 That's what I want. 483 00:30:55,179 --> 00:30:56,848 I always wanted it. 484 00:30:56,931 --> 00:30:59,892 Yeah, I get it, I get it. But it's not in the cards. 485 00:30:59,976 --> 00:31:03,604 Okay, I'm talking to those boys down there, but we're gonna have to prove ourselves. 486 00:31:03,688 --> 00:31:06,524 And not just musically, frankly, but with reliability. 487 00:31:06,607 --> 00:31:08,234 Well, the hell with them then. 488 00:31:08,317 --> 00:31:11,070 They can go screw themselves if they think they're better 'n me. 489 00:31:11,154 --> 00:31:13,448 That's right. They can kiss your ass. 490 00:31:13,531 --> 00:31:14,741 I'm not the enemy, Hank. 491 00:31:14,866 --> 00:31:16,200 Now, I got things just about set up 492 00:31:16,284 --> 00:31:19,287 with the Hayride down at Shreveport on KWKH. 493 00:31:21,622 --> 00:31:23,583 - Okay. - Okay? 494 00:31:24,500 --> 00:31:26,085 Yeah, for the time being, yeah. 495 00:31:26,169 --> 00:31:27,420 All right, good. 496 00:31:27,503 --> 00:31:29,130 How's the family? How's Audrey? 497 00:31:29,922 --> 00:31:31,924 - She's just fine. - Good. 498 00:31:32,008 --> 00:31:34,177 She's a demon, that's what she is. 499 00:31:34,260 --> 00:31:36,512 Women can be vengeful when they're not on your side. 500 00:31:37,305 --> 00:31:40,266 Don't you worry, Fred. She's on my side. 501 00:31:40,349 --> 00:31:42,560 She's on her own damn side. 502 00:31:42,852 --> 00:31:44,854 We'll get to Nashville, son. 503 00:32:16,302 --> 00:32:19,680 - Crecia, why don't you come back inside? - Okay, Mommy. 504 00:32:20,389 --> 00:32:22,058 I'll be in in a sec. 505 00:32:29,899 --> 00:32:30,900 Audrey. 506 00:32:31,526 --> 00:32:32,610 Hank. 507 00:32:36,989 --> 00:32:39,700 I'm goin' to Shreveport for the Hayride. 508 00:32:42,995 --> 00:32:44,539 I want you to come with me. 509 00:32:46,415 --> 00:32:48,125 Did you get the papers? 510 00:32:48,751 --> 00:32:49,836 Yep. 511 00:32:50,878 --> 00:32:52,922 You get the house money? 512 00:33:02,765 --> 00:33:04,433 Come on, Auds. 513 00:33:04,725 --> 00:33:06,727 You're always, "Come on." 514 00:33:07,603 --> 00:33:10,565 We're about divorced, in case you didn't know. 515 00:33:12,900 --> 00:33:14,861 It's too hard, this divorce thing. 516 00:33:14,944 --> 00:33:17,655 Well, you should've thought about that a long time ago. 517 00:33:19,782 --> 00:33:21,826 Yeah, I probably should have. 518 00:33:23,494 --> 00:33:25,454 I couldn't see that far. 519 00:33:27,623 --> 00:33:29,458 I couldn't see that 520 00:33:31,377 --> 00:33:33,504 fighting with you was better than being apart. 521 00:33:33,880 --> 00:33:36,424 People do divorce all the time. 522 00:33:37,133 --> 00:33:38,718 Trust me, you can do it. 523 00:33:41,637 --> 00:33:42,847 I know. 524 00:33:48,352 --> 00:33:49,437 But, 525 00:33:51,480 --> 00:33:54,358 I married the right woman for a man like me, 526 00:33:56,819 --> 00:33:58,821 and I ain't ready to say goodbye. 527 00:33:59,405 --> 00:34:01,407 I don't exactly know what that means. 528 00:34:02,700 --> 00:34:05,328 I need you with me, is what it means. 529 00:34:09,707 --> 00:34:13,961 Besides, don't I look good? 530 00:34:18,424 --> 00:34:20,009 You look okay. 531 00:34:20,384 --> 00:34:21,802 I look okay. 532 00:34:24,847 --> 00:34:26,098 Is Lillie goin'? 533 00:34:31,270 --> 00:34:34,231 You think you could treat me right, then? 534 00:34:34,565 --> 00:34:36,025 Quit drinkin'? 535 00:34:39,111 --> 00:34:40,196 Yes, I do. 536 00:34:41,697 --> 00:34:43,157 But you can't. 537 00:34:45,701 --> 00:34:47,328 I can try. 538 00:34:48,996 --> 00:34:50,790 Come with me, Audrey. 539 00:34:52,375 --> 00:34:54,001 I'm afraid to. 540 00:34:57,046 --> 00:34:58,381 I love you. 541 00:35:00,091 --> 00:35:01,217 Yeah. 542 00:35:14,188 --> 00:35:16,607 You gonna quit fighting me about singing together? 543 00:35:18,317 --> 00:35:21,195 Well, yeah. Yes, I am. 544 00:35:28,995 --> 00:35:30,413 You mean it. 545 00:35:32,915 --> 00:35:34,250 I mean it. 546 00:36:57,333 --> 00:36:58,417 Hey. 547 00:37:01,170 --> 00:37:02,588 Mornin', darlin'. 548 00:37:07,593 --> 00:37:09,261 How'd the road go? 549 00:37:10,137 --> 00:37:11,305 You all right? 550 00:37:11,806 --> 00:37:13,474 I'm pretty beat. 551 00:37:13,808 --> 00:37:15,559 I'm sorry I woke you. 552 00:37:15,768 --> 00:37:17,103 You didn't. 553 00:37:17,394 --> 00:37:19,939 I haven't been sleeping worth a damn. 554 00:37:22,691 --> 00:37:24,068 I know about that. 555 00:37:24,151 --> 00:37:25,528 Nah, I haven't. 556 00:37:41,043 --> 00:37:42,169 Hank. 557 00:37:47,967 --> 00:37:49,468 You listening? 558 00:37:52,721 --> 00:37:53,889 Kinda. 559 00:37:54,723 --> 00:37:56,725 I'm driftin' off, though. 560 00:37:57,226 --> 00:37:59,728 Well, I was gonna tell you somethin'. 561 00:38:05,818 --> 00:38:07,361 You hearing me? 562 00:38:22,251 --> 00:38:24,211 You're gonna be a daddy. 563 00:38:35,931 --> 00:38:37,266 Audrey Mae. 564 00:38:43,355 --> 00:38:46,108 My God. We're gonna have a baby? 565 00:38:49,445 --> 00:38:51,030 - Really? - Really. 566 00:38:58,037 --> 00:38:59,455 I can't tell. 567 00:38:59,538 --> 00:39:01,165 Well, you will. 568 00:39:04,293 --> 00:39:06,962 - Audrey, I love you. - And I love you. 569 00:39:13,969 --> 00:39:15,679 This is gonna be great. 570 00:39:17,389 --> 00:39:19,642 It's gonna be great! 571 00:39:20,517 --> 00:39:22,937 You know, he's gonna have a real dad. 572 00:39:23,020 --> 00:39:24,063 Yeah. 573 00:39:24,146 --> 00:39:26,815 No, not like I had. Not like it was for me. 574 00:39:27,691 --> 00:39:28,943 He's gonna have family. 575 00:39:29,735 --> 00:39:31,612 Well, how do you know it's a boy? 576 00:39:31,695 --> 00:39:35,908 Well, whatever it is, he's gonna have a real family. 577 00:39:39,954 --> 00:39:42,164 Fred wants me to head up Cincinnati for a session. 578 00:39:42,331 --> 00:39:43,582 Yeah, when? 579 00:39:43,666 --> 00:39:44,750 Next week. 580 00:39:44,833 --> 00:39:46,126 I'm good. 581 00:39:49,546 --> 00:39:51,090 Look, thing is, 582 00:39:52,841 --> 00:39:56,595 Fred wants me to try out some other boys to back me up on this one. 583 00:39:56,679 --> 00:39:58,847 What the hell... What'd you tell the man? 584 00:40:00,391 --> 00:40:01,642 His call. 585 00:40:02,935 --> 00:40:04,645 I don't like that much. 586 00:40:04,728 --> 00:40:08,482 Well, I didn't figure you would, but, that's the way it's gotta be. 587 00:40:09,024 --> 00:40:11,151 Well, maybe you don't need us at all. 588 00:40:11,735 --> 00:40:12,736 Look, it don't mean nothin'. 589 00:40:12,820 --> 00:40:15,030 It's just that Red Foley's band's already up there 590 00:40:15,114 --> 00:40:16,699 and Fred wants a record right away. 591 00:40:16,782 --> 00:40:18,200 I see. It don't mean nothin'. 592 00:40:18,367 --> 00:40:20,119 I don't need any shit, Shag. 593 00:40:20,202 --> 00:40:21,662 Well, me neither. 594 00:40:28,210 --> 00:40:29,920 What's he got in mind? 595 00:40:30,004 --> 00:40:31,797 I wanna try Lovesick. 596 00:40:31,880 --> 00:40:34,550 He ain't gonna like that. You didn't even write it. 597 00:40:34,633 --> 00:40:36,051 Well, that's true. 598 00:40:38,220 --> 00:40:39,888 But I made it mine now. 599 00:40:40,097 --> 00:40:41,974 All righty right. 600 00:40:42,391 --> 00:40:45,602 Hey, Fred. We did a couple for you. I got one for me. 601 00:40:45,686 --> 00:40:48,230 I wanna do Lovesick. Right, boys? 602 00:40:50,441 --> 00:40:52,318 Well, hell, screw you guys. 603 00:40:52,401 --> 00:40:56,530 Hank, that song is painful, and not in the right way. 604 00:40:56,613 --> 00:40:57,740 It's out of meter. 605 00:40:57,823 --> 00:41:00,451 You hang onto some of those notes too damn long. 606 00:41:00,784 --> 00:41:03,495 Well, when I find a note I like, I like holdin' on to it. 607 00:41:03,829 --> 00:41:06,415 Listen to me. I'm on the Hayride. 608 00:41:06,749 --> 00:41:11,670 I sing that song, I walk off the stage, I throw my hat back on the stage. 609 00:41:12,254 --> 00:41:13,672 The hat gets an encore. 610 00:41:13,756 --> 00:41:15,215 Come on, now. 611 00:41:17,009 --> 00:41:19,595 All right. I'm getting a cup of coffee. You got 15 minutes. 612 00:41:19,887 --> 00:41:21,221 Thank you, sir. 613 00:41:21,305 --> 00:41:23,807 All right, boys, Lovesick Blues. Let's keep it simple. 614 00:41:23,891 --> 00:41:26,310 No need to worry, Hank. Isn't all this shit simple? 615 00:41:37,946 --> 00:41:41,700 I got a feeling called the blues, oh Lord 616 00:41:41,784 --> 00:41:43,952 Since my baby said goodbye 617 00:41:45,537 --> 00:41:48,457 Lord, I don't know what I'll do 618 00:41:49,124 --> 00:41:51,752 All I do is sit and sigh... 619 00:41:51,835 --> 00:41:53,045 I'll tell you somethin'. 620 00:41:53,128 --> 00:41:54,171 I ain't buyin'. 621 00:41:56,924 --> 00:41:59,301 Gonna have a burger there with the ketchup? 622 00:41:59,385 --> 00:42:00,594 Yes, I am. 623 00:42:02,096 --> 00:42:04,056 - Hey, Sammy, you get there yet? - No. 624 00:42:04,306 --> 00:42:05,724 I didn't start from the back. 625 00:42:05,974 --> 00:42:09,228 Well, I guess in high school you still read front to back, huh? 626 00:42:09,311 --> 00:42:10,646 That's funny, Hank. 627 00:42:10,729 --> 00:42:12,231 You ain't that much older, you know. 628 00:42:12,314 --> 00:42:14,525 I was born older than you, Sammy. 629 00:42:19,988 --> 00:42:21,740 Take a look at this. 630 00:42:22,825 --> 00:42:24,159 Look at it. 631 00:42:41,343 --> 00:42:43,762 Now, I'll tell you somethin'. 632 00:42:44,138 --> 00:42:45,764 And this ain't bull. 633 00:42:45,848 --> 00:42:48,142 If this don't get me to the Opry, 634 00:42:50,602 --> 00:42:52,438 I'm gonna give it up. 635 00:42:52,771 --> 00:42:53,939 No shit. 636 00:42:54,022 --> 00:42:57,151 They'll have to come find me on a boat full of bass and come beggin'! 637 00:42:57,234 --> 00:42:58,235 What they'll have to do. 638 00:42:58,318 --> 00:42:59,319 - Hank. - Oscar! 639 00:42:59,695 --> 00:43:01,697 What, somebody been chasing you or what? 640 00:43:01,780 --> 00:43:02,865 It's Audrey. 641 00:43:02,948 --> 00:43:05,534 - She all right? - Yeah, yeah. You comin'? 642 00:43:05,868 --> 00:43:09,788 Oh, my God. Oh, my God. Well, okay then! All right! 643 00:43:10,080 --> 00:43:11,373 Hey, I told you I ain't buyin'. 644 00:43:11,457 --> 00:43:14,460 Hey, Sammy, keep a hold of that magazine, okay? 645 00:43:37,107 --> 00:43:39,526 Doc. Everything all right? 646 00:43:40,068 --> 00:43:41,528 Congratulations. 647 00:43:41,612 --> 00:43:43,322 You have a son, Mr. Williams. 648 00:43:43,405 --> 00:43:45,616 - I... I do? - You do. 649 00:43:45,699 --> 00:43:47,451 How's Mama? 650 00:43:47,534 --> 00:43:48,535 She's good. She's strong. 651 00:43:48,619 --> 00:43:49,661 - She all right? - Yeah, yeah. 652 00:43:49,745 --> 00:43:51,955 - And the boy, well, he's healthy, and... - Yeah? 653 00:43:52,039 --> 00:43:52,998 Big. 654 00:43:53,081 --> 00:43:54,917 - He's big? - Over 10 pounds. 655 00:43:55,000 --> 00:43:56,418 - Well... - Biggest this year. 656 00:43:56,502 --> 00:43:57,628 He's a hoss, huh? 657 00:43:57,711 --> 00:43:58,837 That's the truth. 658 00:43:59,755 --> 00:44:01,340 Well, thank you, Doc. Thank you so much. 659 00:44:01,423 --> 00:44:02,674 - Absolutely. - Thank you. 660 00:44:02,758 --> 00:44:04,635 We'll have her ready for you to see in about 15 minutes. 661 00:44:04,718 --> 00:44:05,719 - Yes, sir. All right. - All right. 662 00:44:05,802 --> 00:44:06,887 I'm gonna need my hand back. 663 00:44:06,970 --> 00:44:08,013 Okay, all right, I'll let you go. 664 00:44:08,096 --> 00:44:09,848 - All right. Sure. - Okay. Thank you, sir. 665 00:44:18,899 --> 00:44:20,442 All right, now. 666 00:44:21,360 --> 00:44:24,655 Daddy's here. Daddy's here. 667 00:44:25,906 --> 00:44:28,200 It's all right. It's all right. 668 00:44:36,667 --> 00:44:38,544 It's all right. 669 00:44:38,627 --> 00:44:40,170 Daddy's here. 670 00:44:41,380 --> 00:44:47,177 I wouldn't let my dear savior in 671 00:44:49,179 --> 00:44:51,848 Then Jesus came 672 00:44:51,932 --> 00:44:55,352 Like a stranger in the night 673 00:44:56,603 --> 00:44:59,731 Praise the Lord 674 00:44:59,815 --> 00:45:02,150 I saw the light 675 00:45:02,818 --> 00:45:06,154 I saw the light 676 00:45:06,238 --> 00:45:09,241 I saw the light 677 00:45:09,908 --> 00:45:12,869 No more darkness 678 00:45:13,328 --> 00:45:16,331 No more night 679 00:45:17,124 --> 00:45:20,335 Now I'm so happy 680 00:45:20,627 --> 00:45:23,589 No sorrow in sight 681 00:45:25,215 --> 00:45:28,385 Praise the Lord 682 00:45:28,468 --> 00:45:31,179 I saw the light 683 00:45:37,311 --> 00:45:40,314 He was sleeping pretty good there for a few days. 684 00:45:41,523 --> 00:45:44,318 I guess they finally put the batteries in. 685 00:45:49,156 --> 00:45:51,325 He sure likes his mama. 686 00:46:05,005 --> 00:46:07,090 I'm going to the Opry, Auds. 687 00:46:08,050 --> 00:46:10,052 Of course you are, honey. 688 00:46:13,055 --> 00:46:14,640 I mean now. 689 00:46:36,286 --> 00:46:39,623 Well, how'd he get past Jack Stapp and that gang? 690 00:46:41,541 --> 00:46:44,586 Oscar and Fred swore I'd keep my nose clean. 691 00:46:45,253 --> 00:46:46,797 I've been sober. 692 00:46:46,880 --> 00:46:48,799 Well, I ought to be there. 693 00:46:50,676 --> 00:46:52,761 I ought to be there, Hank. 694 00:46:54,262 --> 00:46:56,098 But I can't, can I? 695 00:46:57,557 --> 00:46:59,601 This peanut's too little. 696 00:47:03,063 --> 00:47:04,648 It's not right. 697 00:47:04,731 --> 00:47:06,650 I know. I know, honey. 698 00:47:07,776 --> 00:47:09,027 I know. 699 00:47:09,569 --> 00:47:10,862 I'm sorry. 700 00:47:11,780 --> 00:47:14,408 It suddenly just happened that fast? 701 00:47:16,702 --> 00:47:18,954 Not fast enough for me. 702 00:47:20,205 --> 00:47:24,292 I'm walking the floor over you 703 00:47:25,794 --> 00:47:29,715 I can't sleep a wink, that is true 704 00:47:30,215 --> 00:47:32,551 I'm hoping and I'm praying 705 00:47:32,634 --> 00:47:34,594 As my heart breaks right in two... 706 00:47:36,680 --> 00:47:37,806 Hank. 707 00:47:38,890 --> 00:47:39,975 How you doing, son? 708 00:47:40,434 --> 00:47:42,310 - Pretty fair. - Don't worry, 709 00:47:42,394 --> 00:47:44,062 they can kill you, but they can't eat you. 710 00:47:45,355 --> 00:47:47,149 Strangely comforting. 711 00:47:47,482 --> 00:47:48,942 I'm real proud of you, Hank. 712 00:47:49,025 --> 00:47:50,819 I say that as a friend. 713 00:47:50,902 --> 00:47:53,363 - Well, I wouldn't be here without you, Pappy. - Well. 714 00:47:53,447 --> 00:47:55,240 It's everything I ever wanted. 715 00:47:55,323 --> 00:47:57,075 Well, soon as he's done, 716 00:47:57,159 --> 00:47:59,244 there's gonna be three commercials, and then it's you. 717 00:47:59,327 --> 00:48:01,371 Foley's boys are backing you. 718 00:48:01,455 --> 00:48:03,165 They're down the hall. 719 00:48:03,874 --> 00:48:05,625 - Jim. - Fred. 720 00:48:05,709 --> 00:48:08,086 Hank, Jim Denny, manager of the Opry. 721 00:48:08,170 --> 00:48:10,172 Yes, sir. Thank you. 722 00:48:10,714 --> 00:48:12,507 Sure. Good luck. 723 00:48:19,139 --> 00:48:21,850 ...just food and drinks and everything. 724 00:48:23,059 --> 00:48:24,561 - You guys get a little hungry... - Boys. 725 00:48:25,395 --> 00:48:26,772 - Hey, Hank. - Hey. 726 00:48:26,855 --> 00:48:27,939 Hank. 727 00:48:30,984 --> 00:48:32,027 Hank. 728 00:48:33,904 --> 00:48:35,071 Jerry. 729 00:48:38,909 --> 00:48:39,910 Ladies and gentlemen, 730 00:48:39,993 --> 00:48:42,454 tonight's big-name guest is making his first appearance 731 00:48:42,537 --> 00:48:44,414 on the Prince Albert Grand Ole Opry. 732 00:48:44,498 --> 00:48:47,751 Let's give a rousing welcome to the Lovesick Blues boy, 733 00:48:47,834 --> 00:48:49,461 Mr. Hank Williams! 734 00:48:56,384 --> 00:48:59,012 I got a feelin' called the blues 735 00:48:59,095 --> 00:49:02,098 Oh, Lord, since my baby said goodbye 736 00:49:03,225 --> 00:49:06,311 Lord, I don't know what I'll do 737 00:49:06,645 --> 00:49:09,981 All I do is sit and sigh, oh Lord 738 00:49:10,065 --> 00:49:13,860 That last long day she said goodbye 739 00:49:14,319 --> 00:49:17,572 Well, Lord, I thought I would cry 740 00:49:18,281 --> 00:49:21,743 She'll do me, she'll do you She's got that kind of lovin' 741 00:49:21,827 --> 00:49:23,912 Lord, I love to hear her when she calls me 742 00:49:23,995 --> 00:49:26,915 Sweet daddy 743 00:49:26,998 --> 00:49:29,167 Such a beautiful dream 744 00:49:30,293 --> 00:49:33,046 I hate to think it all over 745 00:49:33,255 --> 00:49:36,800 I lost my heart, it seems 746 00:49:37,008 --> 00:49:40,554 I've grown so used to you somehow 747 00:49:40,971 --> 00:49:44,516 Well, I'm nobody's sugar daddy now 748 00:49:44,599 --> 00:49:46,852 And I'm lonesome 749 00:49:46,935 --> 00:49:48,937 I got the lovesick blues 750 00:49:51,356 --> 00:49:53,149 Well, I'm in love, I'm in love 751 00:49:53,233 --> 00:49:55,110 With a beautiful gal 752 00:49:55,569 --> 00:49:57,904 That's what's the matter with me 753 00:49:58,154 --> 00:50:00,031 Well, I'm in love, I'm in love 754 00:50:00,115 --> 00:50:01,992 With a beautiful gal 755 00:50:02,075 --> 00:50:04,160 But she don't care about me 756 00:50:05,120 --> 00:50:07,414 Lord, I've tried and I've tried 757 00:50:07,497 --> 00:50:08,874 To keep her satisfied 758 00:50:08,957 --> 00:50:11,877 But she just wouldn't stay 759 00:50:12,294 --> 00:50:15,797 So now that she is leavin' 760 00:50:16,131 --> 00:50:19,718 This is all I can say 761 00:50:19,801 --> 00:50:23,263 I got a feelin' called the blues, oh Lord 762 00:50:23,346 --> 00:50:25,724 Since my baby said good-bye 763 00:50:26,933 --> 00:50:29,895 Lord, I don't know what I'll do 764 00:50:30,437 --> 00:50:33,565 I lost my heart, it seems 765 00:50:33,648 --> 00:50:37,819 I've grown so used to you somehow 766 00:50:37,903 --> 00:50:41,323 Well, I'm nobody's sugar daddy now 767 00:50:41,406 --> 00:50:43,825 And I'm lonesome 768 00:50:43,909 --> 00:50:47,746 I got the lovesick blues 769 00:51:14,064 --> 00:51:15,523 Glen Burnie, Maryland, 770 00:51:15,607 --> 00:51:17,484 where local law enforcement and the Air Force have turned up 771 00:51:17,567 --> 00:51:19,486 some unusual evidence, which may shed light 772 00:51:19,569 --> 00:51:22,197 on the recent flying saucer sightings. 773 00:51:22,739 --> 00:51:24,658 Baseball's greatest manager, Connie Mack, 774 00:51:24,741 --> 00:51:27,786 was given a massive ticker tape parade on Broadway. 775 00:51:27,869 --> 00:51:29,329 Fifty years of managing! 776 00:51:31,915 --> 00:51:34,960 And Grand Ole Opry performers Roy Acuff, Minnie Pearl 777 00:51:35,043 --> 00:51:37,837 and young heartthrob, Hank Williams, have been on a tour 778 00:51:37,921 --> 00:51:39,631 of US airbases in Germany. 779 00:51:41,216 --> 00:51:44,135 Here's Hank and his wife, Audrey, moving into a new house 780 00:51:44,219 --> 00:51:47,055 on Franklin Road in Nashville, Tennessee. 781 00:51:48,390 --> 00:51:50,308 Good luck, young lovers! 782 00:52:12,497 --> 00:52:13,748 Merry Christmas, Fred. 783 00:53:08,053 --> 00:53:10,388 Jesus, Hank, I've been looking for you. 784 00:53:10,472 --> 00:53:11,973 What are you doing out here? 785 00:53:12,057 --> 00:53:13,975 I love this thing. I love it. 786 00:53:14,809 --> 00:53:17,353 - Come over here, push my button. - No, you're crazy. 787 00:53:17,437 --> 00:53:19,064 I'm gonna go back inside. 788 00:53:19,147 --> 00:53:20,899 All right, well, bring me a drink, will ya? 789 00:53:20,982 --> 00:53:22,567 Well, no, you don't need one. 790 00:53:22,650 --> 00:53:24,819 Now, can you come back inside before you get sick? 791 00:53:25,737 --> 00:53:27,572 This is inspirational. 792 00:53:27,989 --> 00:53:30,950 She builds me up, she brings me down... 793 00:53:31,034 --> 00:53:33,870 Baby, I'm so thrilled that you're inspired now. 794 00:53:33,953 --> 00:53:35,830 Now, could you please come back in and join the party? 795 00:53:35,914 --> 00:53:37,165 Hey, honey? 796 00:53:37,248 --> 00:53:38,833 Did you like that necklace I got you? 797 00:53:38,917 --> 00:53:40,877 - Yeah, I love it. - Do ya? 798 00:53:40,960 --> 00:53:42,087 Yeah. 799 00:53:42,170 --> 00:53:44,172 Well, come over here and push my button. 800 00:53:44,255 --> 00:53:46,299 No way. It's freezing, baby. 801 00:53:46,382 --> 00:53:48,760 - Forget it, then! - What, so now you're gonna be mad? 802 00:53:48,843 --> 00:53:50,845 - No, I'm not mad. - Okay, well, good, 803 00:53:50,929 --> 00:53:52,722 'cause I'm gonna go back inside, and you, you just... 804 00:53:52,806 --> 00:53:54,766 You keep on playing with that button of yours. 805 00:53:54,849 --> 00:53:56,726 - Well, good, 'cause I love my button. - Well, then you keep on 806 00:53:56,810 --> 00:53:58,144 lovin' it! 807 00:54:03,525 --> 00:54:09,322 You'll meet many just like me Upon life's busy street... 808 00:54:10,865 --> 00:54:12,117 Yeah. 809 00:54:12,867 --> 00:54:16,204 Yeah, Luke the Drifter was a pseudonym 810 00:54:16,287 --> 00:54:19,415 that Hank sometimes used to record certain songs. 811 00:54:19,499 --> 00:54:21,626 They didn't sell well, but they seemed to offer 812 00:54:21,709 --> 00:54:23,795 some emotional relief for Hank. 813 00:54:24,337 --> 00:54:27,215 Hank's first record for us was Move It On Over. 814 00:54:27,298 --> 00:54:30,802 And then in our second session, he recorded I Saw the Light. 815 00:54:30,885 --> 00:54:33,263 And Audrey Williams, did you work with her? 816 00:54:33,346 --> 00:54:35,223 How should I say this? 817 00:54:35,640 --> 00:54:40,019 We were happy to have Decca release her material. 818 00:54:40,103 --> 00:54:41,563 Miss Ragland! 819 00:54:42,438 --> 00:54:44,399 Could you take the child? 820 00:55:07,839 --> 00:55:09,841 - Operator. - Hi, Operator. 821 00:55:09,924 --> 00:55:12,260 Sheraton Hotel, Oklahoma City, please. 822 00:55:12,594 --> 00:55:15,096 Well, I had me a woman 823 00:55:15,180 --> 00:55:17,599 Who done me wrong 824 00:55:18,600 --> 00:55:20,518 I wish I had the words 825 00:55:20,602 --> 00:55:23,938 To fix this song... 826 00:55:34,866 --> 00:55:36,659 Sorry, ma'am, still no answer. 827 00:55:36,743 --> 00:55:37,952 Care to leave a message? 828 00:55:38,036 --> 00:55:41,331 Yes. Could you tell him, 829 00:55:41,414 --> 00:55:44,792 "I need to talk to you, you son of a bitch"? 830 00:55:47,670 --> 00:55:50,131 - Did you get that? - Yes, ma'am. 831 00:55:50,215 --> 00:55:51,299 Good. 832 00:56:42,183 --> 00:56:43,726 No, thanks. 833 00:57:30,189 --> 00:57:32,066 Afternoon, Mr. Nowlin. 834 00:57:32,358 --> 00:57:34,319 This ain't gonna cut it, fellas. 835 00:57:34,402 --> 00:57:36,404 Yes, sir. I'm real sorry. I understand. 836 00:57:36,487 --> 00:57:38,906 I... You see, Hank's come down with something real bad, 837 00:57:38,990 --> 00:57:43,911 and, well, he's just too damn sick to perform up to our usual standards. 838 00:57:44,787 --> 00:57:47,165 I don't know what's up with you, Williams, 839 00:57:47,248 --> 00:57:51,252 but you're going up on that stage, and you're gonna give these folks, 840 00:57:51,336 --> 00:57:55,840 who've been waiting hours for your ass, a fine piece of yourself. 841 00:57:56,591 --> 00:57:58,259 You understand? 842 00:57:59,218 --> 00:58:00,803 Thank you, sir. 843 00:58:01,429 --> 00:58:03,139 That the doctor? 844 00:58:03,598 --> 00:58:06,976 Or whatever he is that does these kinds of things. 845 00:58:08,269 --> 00:58:10,063 Well, come on in. 846 00:58:10,980 --> 00:58:12,982 Let's get this over with. 847 00:58:14,942 --> 00:58:17,028 I don't want to wait a whole lot longer. 848 00:58:25,953 --> 00:58:28,122 Ladies and gentlemen, I have an announcement. 849 00:58:28,664 --> 00:58:30,166 Hank Williams is here! 850 00:58:33,211 --> 00:58:36,381 And he is ready to give you the show you've been hoping for. 851 00:58:36,464 --> 00:58:38,424 Hank Williams, everyone! 852 00:58:54,190 --> 00:58:55,983 Come on, Hank! 853 00:59:02,657 --> 00:59:05,535 Any of you folks know my half-brother, Luke? 854 00:59:07,370 --> 00:59:09,372 My good friend, Luke the Drifter? 855 00:59:11,958 --> 00:59:13,835 Hell, I don't know where they got the Luke part, 856 00:59:13,918 --> 00:59:17,672 but I can sure tell ya where they got the Drifter part. 857 00:59:23,845 --> 00:59:26,097 I'd like to tell you a story. 858 00:59:28,808 --> 00:59:31,018 About a family I once knew. 859 00:59:33,187 --> 00:59:37,066 Why don't we call 'em William and Mary 860 00:59:37,900 --> 00:59:40,153 and their little daughter Sue. 861 00:59:42,530 --> 00:59:46,325 Now, Mary was just a plain mother, 862 00:59:47,201 --> 00:59:49,871 and Bill, well, he was a usual dad. 863 00:59:52,039 --> 00:59:55,251 And they had their own little family quarrels, 864 00:59:55,334 --> 00:59:58,421 but neither one ever really got mad. 865 00:59:59,422 --> 01:00:03,301 And then one day something happened. 866 01:00:05,178 --> 01:00:07,388 And it was nothing, of course. 867 01:00:09,140 --> 01:00:15,062 But one word led to another, and the last word led to a divorce. 868 01:00:19,108 --> 01:00:24,697 Now, here were two grown-up people who'd failed to use common sense. 869 01:00:26,407 --> 01:00:30,953 They strengthened their own selfish pride 870 01:00:33,456 --> 01:00:35,833 at little Sue's expense. 871 01:00:43,841 --> 01:00:48,054 ...eight, nine, 10, 11, 12... 872 01:00:49,430 --> 01:00:51,265 They sold me 13 roses. 873 01:00:53,100 --> 01:00:55,102 You know, we'll save one for Hazel. 874 01:00:57,271 --> 01:00:58,856 Thanks for doing all the driving, Don. 875 01:00:58,940 --> 01:01:01,400 Sure. You want me to stick around? 876 01:01:01,651 --> 01:01:03,277 Nah, you're fine. 877 01:01:05,821 --> 01:01:07,782 Hank, I've been thinking. 878 01:01:09,200 --> 01:01:10,952 We've been running pretty hard. 879 01:01:11,035 --> 01:01:14,664 Maybe I've been too reluctant to speak up about some things. 880 01:01:16,207 --> 01:01:17,583 You've been fine. 881 01:01:17,667 --> 01:01:19,126 Whatcha gonna do? 882 01:01:21,128 --> 01:01:22,588 You know, 883 01:01:23,631 --> 01:01:25,800 my uncle told me 884 01:01:26,801 --> 01:01:29,303 Grant was drunk 885 01:01:29,929 --> 01:01:32,557 every afternoon by 3:00. 886 01:01:34,684 --> 01:01:37,061 But he still took Vicksburg. 887 01:01:38,479 --> 01:01:40,481 Yeah, I guess he did. 888 01:01:45,945 --> 01:01:47,572 I'll see ya, then. 889 01:01:47,655 --> 01:01:49,156 I'll see ya. 890 01:02:06,924 --> 01:02:08,050 Hey. 891 01:02:09,176 --> 01:02:10,845 How long you been here? 892 01:02:12,096 --> 01:02:13,556 A little bit. 893 01:02:14,265 --> 01:02:16,392 It took you long enough. 894 01:02:19,353 --> 01:02:21,355 I just got off the road. 895 01:02:25,860 --> 01:02:27,612 - How are you? - How'd you do? 896 01:02:28,779 --> 01:02:30,573 We made out okay. 897 01:02:31,449 --> 01:02:33,034 How's my boy? 898 01:02:33,409 --> 01:02:34,785 He's okay. 899 01:02:35,119 --> 01:02:36,287 How much? 900 01:02:36,370 --> 01:02:37,663 Where's he at? 901 01:02:37,747 --> 01:02:40,583 He's at the house. Where you think? 902 01:02:44,211 --> 01:02:47,340 Billboard says we did $11,000 paid last week. 903 01:02:47,548 --> 01:02:50,217 I heard you and Luke had some trouble in Texas. 904 01:02:53,721 --> 01:02:54,805 Yeah. 905 01:02:54,889 --> 01:02:56,098 Yeah. 906 01:03:05,941 --> 01:03:07,735 What is it, baby? 907 01:03:10,237 --> 01:03:11,572 You gonna be okay? 908 01:03:11,656 --> 01:03:13,699 Am I gonna be okay? 909 01:03:16,827 --> 01:03:17,953 Hell. 910 01:03:19,538 --> 01:03:24,418 You know, you come home from God knows wherever you are, 911 01:03:26,420 --> 01:03:28,172 and then we sleep together. 912 01:03:36,055 --> 01:03:37,973 You haven't a damn clue. 913 01:03:40,226 --> 01:03:42,395 You did this to me, Hank. 914 01:03:45,773 --> 01:03:50,027 You're the bastard that caused me to suffer like this. 915 01:03:51,654 --> 01:03:53,114 What are you saying? 916 01:03:57,785 --> 01:04:00,121 God, you're barely even here. 917 01:04:02,707 --> 01:04:05,084 You're barely even a father now. 918 01:04:07,628 --> 01:04:09,505 And, well, 919 01:04:10,631 --> 01:04:13,801 you couldn't have handled being more of one. 920 01:04:19,807 --> 01:04:21,475 What did you do? 921 01:04:23,728 --> 01:04:27,189 You can't... You can't do that without me. 922 01:04:27,273 --> 01:04:28,983 Well, it's done. 923 01:04:53,048 --> 01:04:56,469 Thank you, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you very much. 924 01:04:56,552 --> 01:04:58,095 Thank you, friends. 925 01:04:58,179 --> 01:05:00,264 And that about wraps it up for today. 926 01:05:02,433 --> 01:05:06,270 All right, all right, there a little more in store, isn't there? 927 01:05:06,353 --> 01:05:10,775 I almost forgot about the man y'all come to say hello to and rightly honor. 928 01:05:10,858 --> 01:05:13,152 He's my very, very good friend. 929 01:05:13,652 --> 01:05:17,114 One of the finest songwriters I've ever had the pleasure to know. 930 01:05:17,364 --> 01:05:21,535 So, let's welcome, at his Montgomery Homecoming Day, 931 01:05:21,619 --> 01:05:24,830 a great and loyal son of Alabama, 932 01:05:25,539 --> 01:05:26,874 Hank Williams! 933 01:05:53,067 --> 01:05:54,443 Hank Williams! 934 01:06:03,494 --> 01:06:04,912 Hey, buddy. 935 01:06:18,425 --> 01:06:19,927 Well, hello, Montgomery. 936 01:06:24,473 --> 01:06:26,392 It's always good to be back here. 937 01:06:26,475 --> 01:06:28,018 I thank y'all so much. 938 01:06:28,102 --> 01:06:29,353 I thank you. 939 01:06:29,436 --> 01:06:33,232 I much appreciate the warm welcome you've given to me and my family. 940 01:06:33,315 --> 01:06:34,650 My mother, Lillie. 941 01:06:37,278 --> 01:06:39,321 My beautiful wife, Audrey. 942 01:06:42,074 --> 01:06:43,576 My little lady, Lycrecia. 943 01:06:46,453 --> 01:06:48,497 My big boy, Bocephus! 944 01:06:57,882 --> 01:07:00,759 Now, right now, I got a little song for ya. 945 01:07:00,843 --> 01:07:02,845 It's been awful good to me and the boys. 946 01:07:02,928 --> 01:07:05,431 It's bought us quite a few beans and biscuits. 947 01:07:05,514 --> 01:07:06,724 It's called 948 01:07:06,807 --> 01:07:09,810 Good Looking, You Got Anything Cooking, How About Cooking It Up With Me? 949 01:07:19,028 --> 01:07:21,614 Hey, good lookin' 950 01:07:22,323 --> 01:07:24,825 Whatcha got cookin'? 951 01:07:25,326 --> 01:07:30,039 How's about cookin' something up with me? 952 01:07:31,332 --> 01:07:34,335 Said, hey, sweet baby 953 01:07:35,044 --> 01:07:37,338 Don't you think maybe 954 01:07:37,671 --> 01:07:43,010 We could find us a brand-new recipe? 955 01:07:44,178 --> 01:07:47,431 I got a hot-rod Ford and a two-dollar bill 956 01:07:47,514 --> 01:07:50,559 And I know a spot right over the hill 957 01:07:50,768 --> 01:07:53,187 There's soda pop and the dancing's free 958 01:07:53,270 --> 01:07:56,482 So if you wanna have fun Come along with me 959 01:07:56,565 --> 01:07:59,526 Said, hey, good lookin' 960 01:08:00,235 --> 01:08:02,696 Whatcha got cookin'? 961 01:08:03,280 --> 01:08:07,743 How's about cookin' something up with me? 962 01:08:08,369 --> 01:08:09,703 Don Helms. 963 01:08:21,548 --> 01:08:24,510 I'm free and I'm ready 964 01:08:24,718 --> 01:08:27,721 So we can go steady 965 01:08:28,263 --> 01:08:33,018 How's about savin' all your time for me? 966 01:08:39,692 --> 01:08:41,568 You think all hotels are good. 967 01:08:41,652 --> 01:08:42,778 Yeah. 968 01:08:44,863 --> 01:08:46,323 Here we are. 969 01:08:46,740 --> 01:08:48,492 Where are you gentlemen going? 970 01:08:48,575 --> 01:08:50,160 Perry Como Show. 971 01:08:52,079 --> 01:08:53,205 Thank you, sir. 972 01:08:53,288 --> 01:08:54,456 Thank you. 973 01:09:00,295 --> 01:09:02,840 - It was a good show, man. - It was. 974 01:09:02,923 --> 01:09:05,676 You sure couldn't get that damn jingle right, could you? 975 01:09:05,759 --> 01:09:08,095 Don't you know there's 20 smokes in a pack of Chesterfields? 976 01:09:08,178 --> 01:09:11,390 I know damn well there's 20 smokes in a pack of Chesterfields. 977 01:09:11,473 --> 01:09:13,142 And I'll tell you something else. 978 01:09:13,225 --> 01:09:16,020 Ol' Hank didn't come all the way from South Alabama to New York City 979 01:09:16,103 --> 01:09:19,648 to sing in a damn cigarette commercial, that's for damn sure. 980 01:09:20,107 --> 01:09:22,317 Gentlemen want another round, or have you hit your limit 981 01:09:22,401 --> 01:09:24,528 - on soda water? - Yes, ma'am! We do. 982 01:09:24,611 --> 01:09:26,113 Yeah, I'm good. 983 01:09:26,447 --> 01:09:28,032 Have a damn drink, boys. 984 01:09:28,115 --> 01:09:30,075 Babysittin' hour's about up. 985 01:09:30,159 --> 01:09:31,368 Thank you. 986 01:09:31,452 --> 01:09:32,786 Yes, please, ma'am. 987 01:09:32,870 --> 01:09:34,329 Mr. Williams. 988 01:09:34,413 --> 01:09:35,998 James Dolan from the Tribune. 989 01:09:36,081 --> 01:09:37,666 Really sorry I'm late. 990 01:09:38,917 --> 01:09:41,628 You don't like doing this much, do you? 991 01:09:43,297 --> 01:09:45,340 Well, it comes with the job. 992 01:09:48,135 --> 01:09:51,430 You know what I don't like 993 01:09:51,764 --> 01:09:56,268 is people pretending one thing and they got something else on their mind. 994 01:09:56,643 --> 01:10:00,147 You do what I do, you get where I am, you see plenty of that. 995 01:10:02,024 --> 01:10:05,611 People thinking they'll make a nice pie with a slice of me. 996 01:10:05,819 --> 01:10:09,990 Well, I'm only looking to give people some insight into you. 997 01:10:10,491 --> 01:10:13,660 Why you write what you write, sing what you sing. 998 01:10:13,869 --> 01:10:19,166 I write what I write and I sing what I sing 'cause that's what I do. 999 01:10:20,334 --> 01:10:22,336 Ain't much choice, really. 1000 01:10:23,253 --> 01:10:24,505 As an artist. 1001 01:10:24,588 --> 01:10:26,298 That's your word. 1002 01:10:30,177 --> 01:10:33,347 You are offering your fans something. 1003 01:10:33,430 --> 01:10:35,516 What would you say that is? 1004 01:10:48,362 --> 01:10:50,030 Mr. Dolan, 1005 01:10:52,282 --> 01:10:54,326 everybody has a little darkness in them. 1006 01:10:55,077 --> 01:10:57,663 Now, they may not like it, 1007 01:10:57,746 --> 01:11:00,332 don't want to know about it, 1008 01:11:00,415 --> 01:11:02,292 but it's there. 1009 01:11:03,585 --> 01:11:06,713 Now, I'm talking about things like anger, 1010 01:11:07,172 --> 01:11:10,884 misery, sorrow, shame. 1011 01:11:13,011 --> 01:11:14,972 And they hear it. 1012 01:11:15,597 --> 01:11:17,307 I show it to 'em. 1013 01:11:18,851 --> 01:11:20,978 And they don't have to take it home. 1014 01:11:33,657 --> 01:11:36,535 You think that's what they expect from you? 1015 01:11:40,914 --> 01:11:43,542 They expect I can help their troubles. 1016 01:11:44,084 --> 01:11:47,421 Now, the reason I know that is 'cause they write. 1017 01:11:48,380 --> 01:11:53,218 If their husband dies and they're left with eight starving kids, they write. 1018 01:11:53,719 --> 01:11:56,889 If their sweetheart's done 'em wrong, they write. 1019 01:11:57,097 --> 01:11:59,349 I don't know, 1020 01:11:59,433 --> 01:12:02,728 but I reckon they think I'm some sort of Red Cross. 1021 01:12:06,940 --> 01:12:08,525 You can write this down. 1022 01:12:10,110 --> 01:12:13,238 Folk music, hillbilly, 1023 01:12:13,780 --> 01:12:15,407 it's sincere. 1024 01:12:16,617 --> 01:12:18,785 There ain't nothing phony. 1025 01:12:19,786 --> 01:12:22,831 Man sings a sad song, 1026 01:12:22,915 --> 01:12:24,499 he knows the sad. 1027 01:12:28,337 --> 01:12:31,298 There's, well, a lot of speculation 1028 01:12:31,924 --> 01:12:37,054 about the hard lives that western or folk singers live. 1029 01:12:37,137 --> 01:12:39,139 What do you mean, "hard"? 1030 01:12:39,223 --> 01:12:42,559 Well, I mean, more like the women, whiskey. 1031 01:12:42,643 --> 01:12:45,812 If you're getting at something, then get at it. 1032 01:12:46,396 --> 01:12:50,150 There are a lot of rumors, Mr. Williams, 1033 01:12:51,443 --> 01:12:53,654 that you have struggled with alcohol. 1034 01:12:54,905 --> 01:12:57,407 I didn't know you were in the rumor business, Mr. Dolan. 1035 01:12:57,491 --> 01:12:58,951 I'm not. I don't mean to offend... 1036 01:12:59,034 --> 01:13:00,953 But since you obviously are, 1037 01:13:01,036 --> 01:13:02,704 why don't you say they're all true, 1038 01:13:02,788 --> 01:13:04,665 - every single one of 'em? - Because that's not what I do. 1039 01:13:05,165 --> 01:13:08,168 You can do whatever you want to do, 1040 01:13:08,669 --> 01:13:10,754 but I'm done doing this. 1041 01:13:42,536 --> 01:13:45,038 Hunt 'em up, now. Hunt 'em up. There you go, Zeke. 1042 01:13:45,122 --> 01:13:46,498 Hunt 'em up. 1043 01:13:48,542 --> 01:13:50,127 Here we go. Hunt 'em up. 1044 01:13:50,210 --> 01:13:51,503 Hunt 'em up. 1045 01:13:52,754 --> 01:13:53,964 Sit. 1046 01:13:55,132 --> 01:13:57,050 - Try gettin' birdy. - Sit. 1047 01:14:02,472 --> 01:14:04,433 - God blessed! - Birdy. 1048 01:14:04,516 --> 01:14:06,018 - Damn it! - You're supposed to shoot 'em, 1049 01:14:06,101 --> 01:14:07,769 - not scare 'em off. - Yeah, I'm trying. 1050 01:14:07,853 --> 01:14:09,271 Whoa, Zeke. 1051 01:14:10,397 --> 01:14:12,065 He's onto something. 1052 01:14:19,781 --> 01:14:20,866 Shit. 1053 01:14:20,949 --> 01:14:22,367 It's a coon. 1054 01:14:25,287 --> 01:14:26,413 Hank? 1055 01:14:27,331 --> 01:14:28,540 Hey, Hank! 1056 01:14:28,915 --> 01:14:30,042 Oh, God. 1057 01:14:33,253 --> 01:14:35,672 What are you doing down there, man? 1058 01:14:36,423 --> 01:14:38,091 - Here. - No... 1059 01:14:38,258 --> 01:14:40,177 Give me a second, Burr. 1060 01:14:42,262 --> 01:14:43,972 My back is fucked. 1061 01:14:48,935 --> 01:14:50,437 Mr. Williams? 1062 01:14:56,777 --> 01:14:58,612 Your back's not broken. 1063 01:15:00,489 --> 01:15:02,949 Well, I couldn't feel it if it was. 1064 01:15:03,033 --> 01:15:06,453 Yes, you've got quite a bit of morphine in your system. 1065 01:15:08,497 --> 01:15:10,874 Have to get the recipe from ya. 1066 01:15:12,334 --> 01:15:15,170 How much do you know about your condition? 1067 01:15:17,047 --> 01:15:18,965 Always had that bump. 1068 01:15:21,093 --> 01:15:24,096 Docs early on didn't want to do much about it. 1069 01:15:24,805 --> 01:15:26,056 Well, there's a name for that. 1070 01:15:26,139 --> 01:15:28,058 It's called spina bifida occulta. 1071 01:15:28,141 --> 01:15:31,311 It means your vertebrae aren't completely closed. 1072 01:15:32,145 --> 01:15:35,273 Now, people with the mildest form of this type of spina bifida 1073 01:15:35,357 --> 01:15:36,942 often don't even know they have it. 1074 01:15:41,029 --> 01:15:44,491 Well, now I know it's got a name. 1075 01:15:45,575 --> 01:15:47,160 It's chronic, Mr. Williams. 1076 01:15:47,244 --> 01:15:48,578 It'll never go away. 1077 01:15:48,662 --> 01:15:50,414 Now, we can operate, 1078 01:15:50,497 --> 01:15:53,667 try and alleviate the pain as much as possible. 1079 01:15:57,295 --> 01:15:59,256 Cure me or kill me, Doc. 1080 01:16:01,425 --> 01:16:04,719 I can't go on like I've been doing anymore. 1081 01:16:24,448 --> 01:16:25,657 Hey. 1082 01:16:28,702 --> 01:16:30,370 How you doing? 1083 01:16:34,082 --> 01:16:36,793 I suppose you've been out with your friends? 1084 01:16:40,547 --> 01:16:41,965 At a joint? 1085 01:16:42,048 --> 01:16:43,508 No, I was at a house. 1086 01:16:44,384 --> 01:16:45,635 Drinking? 1087 01:16:46,845 --> 01:16:48,346 Yeah, a little bit. 1088 01:16:52,684 --> 01:16:55,979 Exactly how sick would I have to be 1089 01:16:56,062 --> 01:16:58,732 for you to stick around and provide a little comfort? 1090 01:17:01,735 --> 01:17:06,823 Well, a little comfort is something that runs two ways. 1091 01:17:10,243 --> 01:17:11,870 Not in your case. 1092 01:17:11,953 --> 01:17:13,121 Damn. 1093 01:17:14,414 --> 01:17:16,082 Screw you, Hank. 1094 01:17:17,417 --> 01:17:18,877 Come over here and you can. 1095 01:17:18,960 --> 01:17:20,378 Yeah, I doubt that. 1096 01:17:20,962 --> 01:17:24,382 Professional like you, I'm sure it'd be no problem. 1097 01:17:27,761 --> 01:17:29,179 You son of a bitch. 1098 01:17:29,262 --> 01:17:31,056 All you do is you go out on the road 1099 01:17:31,139 --> 01:17:33,600 and you sleep with a different woman every night, 1100 01:17:33,683 --> 01:17:36,603 and then you finally get home and criticize me? 1101 01:17:36,686 --> 01:17:39,064 Well, you want it all, don't you, baby? 1102 01:17:39,564 --> 01:17:43,652 You want to whore around and still be Mrs. Hank Williams. 1103 01:17:45,779 --> 01:17:47,322 You know what? 1104 01:17:47,656 --> 01:17:51,076 You can keep your great Mrs. Hank Williams. 1105 01:17:51,826 --> 01:17:53,828 I'll give it back to you. 1106 01:18:01,628 --> 01:18:03,713 Baby, what are you doing up? 1107 01:18:03,797 --> 01:18:05,674 Come here. Let's get you back to bed. 1108 01:18:15,517 --> 01:18:18,395 I know I can't make D.C. or Baltimore, Jim. 1109 01:18:18,478 --> 01:18:21,439 Now, why can't we just tell them the truth and live with it? 1110 01:18:21,523 --> 01:18:23,608 I'm sorry, Hank, but I think we got to do it this way. 1111 01:18:23,692 --> 01:18:25,777 You're not hearing me. I don't want to do it! 1112 01:18:25,860 --> 01:18:28,613 And I sure as hell don't want Audrey standing in for me, 1113 01:18:28,697 --> 01:18:30,615 - or anybody else at the show. - Hank, 1114 01:18:30,699 --> 01:18:32,576 I don't see a way around it. 1115 01:18:32,659 --> 01:18:34,160 It's simple. 1116 01:18:34,661 --> 01:18:37,789 I can't make it 'cause I'm laid up. 1117 01:18:38,164 --> 01:18:40,542 Now, I get the boys as soon as I can. 1118 01:18:40,625 --> 01:18:42,877 I go down there on my own money. 1119 01:18:42,961 --> 01:18:44,254 I'll make it right. 1120 01:18:44,337 --> 01:18:46,965 Connie Gay is putting these shows on. 1121 01:18:47,048 --> 01:18:48,592 Now, he and I go back forever. 1122 01:18:48,675 --> 01:18:50,385 Now, there's nobody else available. 1123 01:18:50,468 --> 01:18:52,971 I mean, I got the Opry spread all over on New Year's Eve. 1124 01:18:53,054 --> 01:18:55,140 Toledo, Baltimore, Raleigh. 1125 01:19:00,562 --> 01:19:02,731 Says one every three hours. 1126 01:19:05,609 --> 01:19:10,155 I figure three every hour ought to be that much better. 1127 01:19:17,996 --> 01:19:19,497 You good to go? 1128 01:19:20,290 --> 01:19:22,042 - Hell. - Yes, sir. 1129 01:19:22,751 --> 01:19:24,127 Look, 1130 01:19:24,210 --> 01:19:27,380 you don't show, everybody will think it's the whiskey talking, 1131 01:19:27,464 --> 01:19:29,674 and Connie Gay will be stuck bad. 1132 01:19:29,758 --> 01:19:32,844 And whether you like it or not, I represent the Opry. 1133 01:19:32,927 --> 01:19:34,387 And as fond of you as I am, 1134 01:19:34,471 --> 01:19:36,848 if you want to stay a part of this, you got to do it. 1135 01:19:36,931 --> 01:19:38,975 You need to record this. 1136 01:19:39,059 --> 01:19:40,977 We'll play it that night. 1137 01:19:41,061 --> 01:19:43,772 You always been a son of a bitch, J.D. 1138 01:19:44,522 --> 01:19:47,525 Well, that may be, but it's 'cause I have to be. 1139 01:19:48,318 --> 01:19:50,612 But I always been solid by you. 1140 01:20:05,710 --> 01:20:07,212 Give me a pen. 1141 01:20:09,422 --> 01:20:12,258 I think I can write my own damn apology. 1142 01:20:14,260 --> 01:20:19,474 I'd really been looking forward to visiting you folks in Washington today. 1143 01:20:20,433 --> 01:20:23,853 But, well, a couple weeks ago, l... 1144 01:20:23,937 --> 01:20:26,773 I had to have an operation on my back. 1145 01:20:27,357 --> 01:20:30,777 Fact is, I been in bed a couple weeks, 1146 01:20:32,696 --> 01:20:38,076 and, well, I sure am sorry I couldn't be there tonight. 1147 01:20:38,785 --> 01:20:41,996 I hope y'all enjoy the rest of the show. 1148 01:20:43,331 --> 01:20:47,335 And thanks for buying my records. 1149 01:20:50,046 --> 01:20:52,424 Audrey, I should've gone straight home. 1150 01:20:52,507 --> 01:20:57,095 No, it's fine. We'll just have a drink, and they will just have to deal with it. 1151 01:20:57,178 --> 01:20:58,430 If you say so. 1152 01:20:58,513 --> 01:20:59,639 Yeah. 1153 01:21:04,310 --> 01:21:05,437 Hank? 1154 01:21:08,440 --> 01:21:09,607 Hank? 1155 01:21:11,651 --> 01:21:15,155 Why don't you two wait in here, and I'll go see where he is. 1156 01:21:18,825 --> 01:21:19,909 Hank? 1157 01:21:19,993 --> 01:21:22,162 Doesn't appear anyone's here to greet Mommy. 1158 01:21:23,246 --> 01:21:24,414 Yeah. 1159 01:21:27,167 --> 01:21:29,252 Where the hell is he? 1160 01:21:29,335 --> 01:21:30,503 What is he doing? 1161 01:21:47,729 --> 01:21:50,023 What the hell are you doing? 1162 01:21:52,984 --> 01:21:56,154 Killing bottles, waiting for my loving wife to come home. 1163 01:21:56,237 --> 01:21:57,864 Okay, well, I'm home now. 1164 01:21:59,157 --> 01:22:00,366 Chri... 1165 01:22:02,660 --> 01:22:03,787 Hi, ladies. 1166 01:22:04,662 --> 01:22:05,789 Hello, Hank. 1167 01:22:05,872 --> 01:22:07,457 What are you... Are you drunk? 1168 01:22:07,540 --> 01:22:08,792 Are you? 1169 01:22:10,168 --> 01:22:12,003 Do you think that you could wait till we're alone 1170 01:22:12,086 --> 01:22:14,130 before you start acting up? 1171 01:22:16,382 --> 01:22:18,760 You really have no couth, do you? 1172 01:22:18,843 --> 01:22:19,969 You son of a bitch. 1173 01:22:20,053 --> 01:22:21,429 I suppose you're right, dear. 1174 01:22:23,431 --> 01:22:27,435 Now die, you God-awful tiki wiki shit! 1175 01:22:44,410 --> 01:22:46,412 Hank Williams, 1176 01:22:47,247 --> 01:22:50,750 I will never live another day with you. 1177 01:22:52,418 --> 01:22:53,628 Never. 1178 01:23:03,847 --> 01:23:06,516 That's when he moved in with Ray Price. 1179 01:23:06,599 --> 01:23:10,520 Ray was a bit younger, and innocent in many ways, 1180 01:23:10,603 --> 01:23:14,816 and he really looked up to Hank, as a lot of the guys did. 1181 01:23:15,567 --> 01:23:20,655 And the house was a nice place in the Natchez Trace area in Nashville. 1182 01:23:27,579 --> 01:23:29,497 One thing's for sure. 1183 01:23:29,914 --> 01:23:32,792 Ray wasn't ready for what Hank was bringing. 1184 01:24:19,756 --> 01:24:22,508 Hank, can you believe I was gonna be a veterinarian? 1185 01:24:22,592 --> 01:24:23,801 - Hey, Ray? - Look at me now. 1186 01:24:23,885 --> 01:24:25,553 I got the best party on the block. 1187 01:24:25,637 --> 01:24:27,722 - Look at you now! - I should write a song 1188 01:24:27,805 --> 01:24:29,724 - called Look At Me Now. - You should write... 1189 01:24:29,807 --> 01:24:33,102 Look at me now... 1190 01:24:34,354 --> 01:24:36,940 "His conduct was intolerable. 1191 01:24:37,398 --> 01:24:40,401 "He became abusive, cursing me, 1192 01:24:40,777 --> 01:24:43,738 "and even striking me on numerous occasions." 1193 01:24:43,821 --> 01:24:45,990 - That's a damn lie, Ray. - I'm sure it is. 1194 01:24:46,074 --> 01:24:48,242 Why'd she have to go that far? 1195 01:24:48,326 --> 01:24:51,079 Well, Hank, that's divorce in this country, as far as I can tell. 1196 01:24:51,162 --> 01:24:53,790 This says I made 92 grand last year. 1197 01:24:53,873 --> 01:24:55,667 Hell, I didn't make that. 1198 01:24:55,750 --> 01:24:58,920 House at 55 grand, three Cadillacs. 1199 01:25:01,506 --> 01:25:04,968 "In the past months, defendant has been enjoying 1200 01:25:05,051 --> 01:25:07,679 "a life of wild extravagance." 1201 01:25:09,013 --> 01:25:10,890 Hey, Bobbie, come here. 1202 01:25:11,349 --> 01:25:12,767 Come on, get a seat. 1203 01:25:24,904 --> 01:25:26,155 I'm rich. 1204 01:25:27,490 --> 01:25:29,158 And I'm dangerous. 1205 01:25:33,913 --> 01:25:37,750 Well, I guess there's worse things you could be. 1206 01:25:39,043 --> 01:25:41,129 Says that I had an affair with a highway patrolman 1207 01:25:41,212 --> 01:25:43,047 when he was on the road. 1208 01:25:44,841 --> 01:25:46,175 And look at this. 1209 01:25:46,259 --> 01:25:48,261 I insisted on singing with him 1210 01:25:48,344 --> 01:25:51,723 when I had neither a voice or musical ability. 1211 01:25:53,850 --> 01:25:55,560 How you doing up there, cowboy? 1212 01:25:57,103 --> 01:25:59,856 Just can't believe this place is yours. 1213 01:26:00,982 --> 01:26:02,900 For about another hour. 1214 01:26:03,776 --> 01:26:06,029 Was gonna build a house over by that pecan grove, 1215 01:26:06,112 --> 01:26:08,114 but that ain't happening now. 1216 01:26:08,740 --> 01:26:11,659 Well, you'll get another one somewhere else. 1217 01:26:13,327 --> 01:26:14,912 Somewhere else. 1218 01:26:16,289 --> 01:26:18,041 I've been there before. 1219 01:26:18,124 --> 01:26:19,792 And it ain't much better. 1220 01:26:22,128 --> 01:26:26,966 You know, sometimes I wish I was back at WSFA making $12 a week, 1221 01:26:27,425 --> 01:26:29,886 and knowing who my friends were. 1222 01:26:48,154 --> 01:26:51,574 - Hey, you know this man? - By telephone only. He's okay. 1223 01:26:51,657 --> 01:26:53,951 I bet he's never heard one song. 1224 01:26:58,998 --> 01:27:00,917 You gentlemen may go in now. 1225 01:27:01,000 --> 01:27:03,586 - Thank you, ma'am. - Thank you, ma'am. 1226 01:27:05,004 --> 01:27:06,130 Fred! 1227 01:27:06,214 --> 01:27:07,507 Sorry to keep you waiting. 1228 01:27:07,590 --> 01:27:08,925 - Welcome, welcome. - How are you, Dore? 1229 01:27:09,008 --> 01:27:10,510 I'm fine, Fred, you know. 1230 01:27:11,844 --> 01:27:13,471 Hank, how are you? 1231 01:27:16,390 --> 01:27:18,059 I'm all right, Mr. Schary. 1232 01:27:18,142 --> 01:27:19,435 I'm all right. 1233 01:27:19,519 --> 01:27:20,686 Well, take your hat off. 1234 01:27:20,770 --> 01:27:22,730 Sit down. Just relax. 1235 01:27:26,651 --> 01:27:28,152 How was the flight in? 1236 01:27:28,236 --> 01:27:29,779 It was all right. 1237 01:27:29,862 --> 01:27:31,906 A little bumpy over Wichita. 1238 01:27:31,989 --> 01:27:33,074 Yeah? 1239 01:27:33,157 --> 01:27:34,700 Yeah, always is. 1240 01:27:37,578 --> 01:27:40,248 Hank, I'm very sorry to hear about 1241 01:27:40,331 --> 01:27:43,126 you and Audrey having troubles, I mean, you know. 1242 01:27:43,209 --> 01:27:45,837 The business, it's tough on marriage. 1243 01:27:46,170 --> 01:27:49,090 Well, marriage is tough on marriage. 1244 01:27:51,008 --> 01:27:52,635 - Yep. - Yeah. 1245 01:27:54,762 --> 01:27:55,888 Yeah. 1246 01:27:58,975 --> 01:28:00,977 What do you say we just cut to the chase? 1247 01:28:01,060 --> 01:28:02,311 All right. 1248 01:28:02,395 --> 01:28:04,856 I saw your press release announcing our deals. 1249 01:28:04,939 --> 01:28:06,065 You fellas played it up nicely. 1250 01:28:06,149 --> 01:28:08,860 We were generally pleased with the response. 1251 01:28:12,405 --> 01:28:16,868 Well, we're thinking of a part for Hank in Small Town Girls, 1252 01:28:17,243 --> 01:28:18,953 with Farley Granger and Jane Powell. 1253 01:28:19,036 --> 01:28:20,872 My wife loves Jane Powell. 1254 01:28:20,955 --> 01:28:22,373 Perfect. 1255 01:28:22,707 --> 01:28:24,417 So does America. 1256 01:28:24,500 --> 01:28:25,585 Yeah. 1257 01:28:26,460 --> 01:28:30,840 And as we discussed, Fred, it would be no more than four weeks' work. 1258 01:28:30,923 --> 01:28:31,883 Right. 1259 01:28:31,966 --> 01:28:34,719 And a salary of $4,500 a week. 1260 01:28:35,219 --> 01:28:37,263 That's quite a lot of money, isn't it? 1261 01:28:39,098 --> 01:28:42,059 Well, it's not as much cash as I can make on the road. 1262 01:28:42,226 --> 01:28:43,811 Is it, Pappy? 1263 01:28:45,605 --> 01:28:48,024 Well, I'm sure between Fred and I, 1264 01:28:48,107 --> 01:28:51,986 we can come to an arrangement, if we're all serious. 1265 01:28:52,528 --> 01:28:53,863 So, Hank, how tall are you? 1266 01:28:55,364 --> 01:28:57,325 About the same as my mother. 1267 01:29:00,286 --> 01:29:02,205 Six feet, six-one, thereabout. 1268 01:29:02,288 --> 01:29:04,999 Is that with or without the hat? 1269 01:29:05,082 --> 01:29:07,001 Because I don't think I've ever seen you without it. 1270 01:29:07,793 --> 01:29:08,961 Well, me neither. 1271 01:29:11,923 --> 01:29:13,591 Would you mind? 1272 01:29:15,509 --> 01:29:17,553 I'd like to see, well, 1273 01:29:18,304 --> 01:29:20,056 your general look. 1274 01:29:21,015 --> 01:29:22,433 Your hair. 1275 01:29:23,142 --> 01:29:24,727 You do have hair, right? 1276 01:29:25,436 --> 01:29:26,771 Yes, sir. 1277 01:29:28,147 --> 01:29:30,816 I got a whole drawer full of it. 1278 01:29:31,859 --> 01:29:33,486 I'm serious, Hank. 1279 01:29:34,570 --> 01:29:35,988 Me, too. 1280 01:29:43,955 --> 01:29:45,748 You know, I read something today. 1281 01:29:46,040 --> 01:29:47,583 It said I was a genius. 1282 01:29:49,794 --> 01:29:52,546 Why do you figure that makes me fearful? 1283 01:29:54,048 --> 01:29:56,008 Probably the load. 1284 01:29:56,592 --> 01:29:58,511 I miss them so much, Mama. 1285 01:29:58,886 --> 01:30:00,179 So damn much. 1286 01:30:00,263 --> 01:30:01,597 I know you do. 1287 01:30:01,681 --> 01:30:03,099 - I know. - Ladies and gentlemen, 1288 01:30:03,182 --> 01:30:05,101 let me just give you the lowdown on this next fella's... 1289 01:30:05,184 --> 01:30:07,603 But you are better off without her, son. 1290 01:30:08,521 --> 01:30:10,690 She was never worth a half of you. 1291 01:30:12,275 --> 01:30:14,443 I got a little boy I worry about, too. 1292 01:30:14,527 --> 01:30:16,612 ...he's got a new song out there that he wrote for us. 1293 01:30:31,711 --> 01:30:32,795 Yes, sir. 1294 01:30:32,878 --> 01:30:34,714 I got a brand-new song, ain't never been aired. 1295 01:30:34,797 --> 01:30:36,757 Ain't never been aired? 1296 01:30:36,841 --> 01:30:38,384 No, but it just might need it. 1297 01:30:38,926 --> 01:30:40,136 Doggone it, Hank! 1298 01:30:40,428 --> 01:30:41,929 All right, boys, let it roll. 1299 01:30:47,518 --> 01:30:51,230 Well, why don't you love me like you used to do? 1300 01:30:51,314 --> 01:30:54,233 How come you treat me like a worn-out shoe? 1301 01:30:54,317 --> 01:30:57,611 My hair's still curly and my eyes are still blue 1302 01:30:57,695 --> 01:31:00,740 Why don't you love me like you used to do? 1303 01:31:00,823 --> 01:31:03,826 I ain't had no lovin' like a-huggin' and a-kissin' 1304 01:31:03,909 --> 01:31:07,330 In a long, long while 1305 01:31:07,413 --> 01:31:10,541 We don't get nearer or further 1306 01:31:10,624 --> 01:31:13,919 Or closer than a country mile 1307 01:31:15,046 --> 01:31:18,132 Why don't you spark me like you used to do? 1308 01:31:18,215 --> 01:31:21,469 And say sweet nothings like you used to coo 1309 01:31:21,552 --> 01:31:23,346 I'm the same old trouble 1310 01:31:23,429 --> 01:31:25,056 That you've always been through 1311 01:31:25,139 --> 01:31:28,392 Why don't you love me like you used to do? 1312 01:31:28,476 --> 01:31:29,518 Don Helms. 1313 01:31:41,113 --> 01:31:42,239 Burt Hale. 1314 01:32:10,810 --> 01:32:14,563 Well, why don't you be just like you used to be? 1315 01:32:14,647 --> 01:32:18,025 How come you find so many faults with me? 1316 01:32:18,109 --> 01:32:21,570 Somebody's changed so let me give you a clue 1317 01:32:21,654 --> 01:32:24,240 Why don't you love me like you used to do? 1318 01:32:24,323 --> 01:32:25,866 I ain't had no lovin' 1319 01:32:25,950 --> 01:32:30,746 Like a-huggin' and a-kissin' in a long, long while 1320 01:32:33,165 --> 01:32:34,125 I just laughed it off. 1321 01:32:34,208 --> 01:32:35,584 I don't know. 1322 01:32:37,211 --> 01:32:38,379 Hey, girl. 1323 01:32:41,924 --> 01:32:43,092 You here with anybody? 1324 01:32:43,175 --> 01:32:44,176 Faron Young. 1325 01:32:44,677 --> 01:32:46,429 Boy guesting up in Shreveport? 1326 01:32:46,512 --> 01:32:47,596 That's him. 1327 01:32:48,514 --> 01:32:51,142 And that's him right over there behind you. 1328 01:32:52,309 --> 01:32:53,269 Hey, Faron. 1329 01:32:53,352 --> 01:32:54,353 Hank. 1330 01:32:54,437 --> 01:32:56,355 - Good to meet you. - Good to meet you. 1331 01:32:57,022 --> 01:32:58,190 Billie? 1332 01:32:58,983 --> 01:33:00,192 You gonna marry this girl? 1333 01:33:01,819 --> 01:33:02,987 Well, are you? 1334 01:33:03,070 --> 01:33:04,655 Well, not likely. 1335 01:33:05,448 --> 01:33:07,450 She's far too good-looking for a wife. 1336 01:33:08,284 --> 01:33:10,369 Well, if you ain't gonna marry her, 1337 01:33:11,871 --> 01:33:13,539 ol' Hank just might. 1338 01:33:14,039 --> 01:33:15,791 - Is that right? - That's right. 1339 01:33:17,418 --> 01:33:18,502 Son. 1340 01:33:18,586 --> 01:33:20,588 I hope I ain't causing you any pain. 1341 01:33:21,422 --> 01:33:23,048 Don't worry about it. 1342 01:33:29,597 --> 01:33:31,265 You're like an angel. 1343 01:33:33,642 --> 01:33:34,935 My two boys over there, 1344 01:33:35,019 --> 01:33:37,354 Alton and Sonny, big fans of yours. 1345 01:33:38,230 --> 01:33:39,440 Pregnant at 16. 1346 01:33:39,523 --> 01:33:41,025 So, Jeri Lynn there. 1347 01:33:41,108 --> 01:33:42,985 Married and pregnant, Mr. Jones. 1348 01:33:43,444 --> 01:33:45,529 Well, I'm not selling her short. 1349 01:33:45,613 --> 01:33:46,906 She is pretty tough. 1350 01:33:47,907 --> 01:33:49,200 I bet she is. 1351 01:33:49,283 --> 01:33:51,952 Nineteen years old, what the hell do you know? 1352 01:33:52,036 --> 01:33:53,829 Yeah, I could barely tie my own shoes then. 1353 01:33:53,913 --> 01:33:55,789 Well, heck, I wasn't even wearin' them. 1354 01:33:57,583 --> 01:33:59,251 I like children a lot. 1355 01:33:59,543 --> 01:34:01,253 I got one of my own, 1356 01:34:01,337 --> 01:34:03,088 and my former wife had one, too. 1357 01:34:03,797 --> 01:34:06,800 Well, you're handsome, talented and love kids. 1358 01:34:06,884 --> 01:34:08,260 How about that, Daddy? 1359 01:34:09,053 --> 01:34:11,096 - Hi. - Hi. 1360 01:34:23,150 --> 01:34:24,777 - Hey, Ray. - Hank. 1361 01:34:27,488 --> 01:34:28,489 Bobbie. 1362 01:34:28,864 --> 01:34:29,907 Hank. 1363 01:34:33,744 --> 01:34:34,745 You with him? 1364 01:34:35,246 --> 01:34:36,330 Nope. 1365 01:34:36,872 --> 01:34:37,915 You with him? 1366 01:34:37,998 --> 01:34:39,750 Bobbie, what are you doing here? 1367 01:34:39,833 --> 01:34:41,043 What do you think, Hank? 1368 01:34:41,126 --> 01:34:42,878 - That's nice. - Thank you. 1369 01:34:42,962 --> 01:34:44,755 Billie, let me handle this, please. 1370 01:34:44,838 --> 01:34:46,215 Bobbie, we got to talk. 1371 01:34:46,298 --> 01:34:47,299 Talk? 1372 01:34:47,841 --> 01:34:49,051 Get her out of here. 1373 01:34:49,385 --> 01:34:50,970 I'm sorry, darling. 1374 01:34:51,554 --> 01:34:53,138 But who do you think you are? 1375 01:34:53,514 --> 01:34:55,057 Well, I was the woman he was gonna marry. 1376 01:34:55,140 --> 01:34:56,600 - Really? Lucky him. - Billie. 1377 01:34:56,684 --> 01:34:58,894 Maybe you should have told some of your other girls that, Hank. 1378 01:34:58,978 --> 01:35:00,980 - Bobbie. - Well, you are right about that, honey. 1379 01:35:01,063 --> 01:35:02,064 Bobbie. 1380 01:35:02,356 --> 01:35:03,566 Billie. Billie! 1381 01:35:03,649 --> 01:35:04,650 Billie! 1382 01:35:05,234 --> 01:35:07,236 Billie, there isn't anybody else, I swear to God! 1383 01:35:07,319 --> 01:35:08,737 She got it wrong about us, okay? 1384 01:35:08,821 --> 01:35:10,030 They get it that way sometimes. 1385 01:35:10,114 --> 01:35:11,115 "They"? 1386 01:35:11,198 --> 01:35:12,533 "They"? 1387 01:35:13,993 --> 01:35:16,829 Boy, you're a real piece of work, Hank Williams. 1388 01:35:17,329 --> 01:35:19,498 You know, I may just be a Bossier City kid, 1389 01:35:19,582 --> 01:35:21,584 but I got enough sense to know you're trouble, 1390 01:35:21,667 --> 01:35:23,085 and you're gonna tear me up. 1391 01:35:25,087 --> 01:35:26,171 Billie. 1392 01:35:27,214 --> 01:35:29,216 Billie! 1393 01:35:31,385 --> 01:35:34,597 We're gonna have a big ol' time at the Grand Ole Opry tonight! 1394 01:35:34,680 --> 01:35:36,932 That's right. We got quite a lineup. 1395 01:35:37,016 --> 01:35:40,019 We've got Bob Mayfield, we've got Minnie Pearl, 1396 01:35:40,102 --> 01:35:42,479 and Hank Williams! 1397 01:35:44,231 --> 01:35:46,066 So, let's put our hands together. 1398 01:35:46,150 --> 01:35:48,986 Let's do a live and lively rousing welcome. 1399 01:35:59,872 --> 01:36:00,873 Hank? 1400 01:36:06,629 --> 01:36:07,671 Hank. 1401 01:36:11,008 --> 01:36:12,718 Hey, Jim. 1402 01:36:13,052 --> 01:36:14,053 Hank. 1403 01:36:18,140 --> 01:36:20,225 You want something? Cup of coffee? 1404 01:36:20,309 --> 01:36:21,352 No, thanks. 1405 01:36:22,770 --> 01:36:23,979 Where's Ray? 1406 01:36:24,897 --> 01:36:26,065 He moved out. 1407 01:36:29,526 --> 01:36:32,154 I don't want to know where you were or why you weren't at the show. 1408 01:36:32,237 --> 01:36:33,864 - I'm sorry, J.D. - I'm sure. 1409 01:36:33,947 --> 01:36:35,199 But sorry don't mean shit. 1410 01:36:35,282 --> 01:36:36,367 We're grown men. 1411 01:36:36,450 --> 01:36:37,493 I see. 1412 01:36:37,576 --> 01:36:39,328 Should I be taking notes on this lesson? 1413 01:36:39,411 --> 01:36:42,206 Opry's a brand and you're pissing on it, Hank. 1414 01:36:42,289 --> 01:36:44,625 It means something to a lot of people. 1415 01:36:44,708 --> 01:36:46,502 Music, family. 1416 01:36:46,585 --> 01:36:47,795 Money? 1417 01:36:48,629 --> 01:36:50,964 You want to play the artist on me? All right, then. 1418 01:36:51,048 --> 01:36:52,800 An artist like you, 1419 01:36:52,883 --> 01:36:54,259 a man who can make folks forget their troubles, 1420 01:36:54,343 --> 01:36:55,761 you have an obligation. 1421 01:36:58,639 --> 01:37:00,683 You been working me pretty hard, J.D. 1422 01:37:00,766 --> 01:37:04,978 I mean, 100 out of 119 days on the road. 1423 01:37:05,062 --> 01:37:06,980 I don't really need any more obligations. 1424 01:37:07,064 --> 01:37:08,273 Nobody does. 1425 01:37:09,024 --> 01:37:11,193 I'm not trying to be disrespectful, Hank. 1426 01:37:11,276 --> 01:37:12,236 I'm not trying to put you down. 1427 01:37:12,319 --> 01:37:13,320 Don't you worry. 1428 01:37:13,404 --> 01:37:14,697 I gave up giving a shit 1429 01:37:14,780 --> 01:37:16,407 about what other people think a long time ago. 1430 01:37:16,490 --> 01:37:17,866 All right, then. 1431 01:37:17,950 --> 01:37:19,118 Here's the deal. 1432 01:37:19,743 --> 01:37:22,496 August 9th in your regular Opry spot, 1433 01:37:22,579 --> 01:37:25,749 and August 10th an Opry-sponsored show in Knoxville. 1434 01:37:30,254 --> 01:37:31,964 Sure, all right, okay. 1435 01:37:33,257 --> 01:37:34,591 I'm imploring you. 1436 01:37:34,967 --> 01:37:36,885 Don't let me down. 1437 01:37:37,261 --> 01:37:39,722 They'll get their money's worth, sir. 1438 01:37:40,305 --> 01:37:41,306 Okay. 1439 01:37:41,515 --> 01:37:45,477 Of course I mean, Cousin Minnie Pearl! 1440 01:37:51,984 --> 01:37:53,819 Howdy! 1441 01:38:03,370 --> 01:38:06,081 Jambalaya hit number one today, you know that? 1442 01:38:09,168 --> 01:38:10,586 I had to do it, Red. 1443 01:38:10,669 --> 01:38:12,546 I had to let Hank go. 1444 01:38:32,816 --> 01:38:33,817 Hello? 1445 01:38:34,526 --> 01:38:36,820 Hey, it's Hank. 1446 01:38:36,904 --> 01:38:38,280 Hey, Hank, it's Sonny. 1447 01:38:38,363 --> 01:38:40,115 Hey, Sonny. 1448 01:38:40,199 --> 01:38:41,533 ls your sister around? 1449 01:38:45,120 --> 01:38:47,706 No, I don't know where she is. 1450 01:38:50,000 --> 01:38:52,377 Hey, Sonny, help me out, will you? 1451 01:38:52,544 --> 01:38:53,587 Sure. 1452 01:38:55,214 --> 01:38:56,590 Thanks, man. 1453 01:39:14,399 --> 01:39:15,567 Hello. 1454 01:39:18,570 --> 01:39:20,572 Bobbie, it's me. 1455 01:39:22,991 --> 01:39:24,201 Hey, Hank. 1456 01:39:26,870 --> 01:39:28,080 Hey. 1457 01:39:31,416 --> 01:39:33,794 Listen, I was thinking, why don't you pack a bag, 1458 01:39:33,877 --> 01:39:37,005 and I'll come by in about a half-hour? 1459 01:39:40,342 --> 01:39:41,718 Where are we going? 1460 01:39:43,011 --> 01:39:44,304 Lake Martin. 1461 01:39:44,721 --> 01:39:46,348 A lodge at Kowaliga Bay. 1462 01:39:46,974 --> 01:39:48,600 It belongs to a pal of mine. 1463 01:39:50,561 --> 01:39:51,645 What do you say? 1464 01:39:57,401 --> 01:39:58,569 Make it an hour. 1465 01:40:17,212 --> 01:40:18,630 Bobbie? 1466 01:40:28,307 --> 01:40:29,474 Bobbie. 1467 01:40:30,642 --> 01:40:32,352 You're drunker than ol' Hank. 1468 01:40:33,896 --> 01:40:35,272 Hank... 1469 01:40:36,106 --> 01:40:37,691 I'm not drunk. 1470 01:40:38,567 --> 01:40:40,819 - No? - No. 1471 01:40:44,031 --> 01:40:45,699 I'm pregnant. 1472 01:40:49,119 --> 01:40:50,329 What? 1473 01:40:53,332 --> 01:40:55,792 What is it with me? 1474 01:40:57,961 --> 01:41:00,547 Every woman in my life has kids. 1475 01:41:01,632 --> 01:41:03,216 Every one of them. 1476 01:41:05,636 --> 01:41:07,804 Before I even got to them. 1477 01:41:07,888 --> 01:41:08,889 Man. 1478 01:41:08,972 --> 01:41:12,017 You're obviously very attractive to mothers, Hank. 1479 01:41:25,197 --> 01:41:26,740 Jesus, Bobbie. 1480 01:41:28,533 --> 01:41:29,618 You're pregnant. 1481 01:41:33,705 --> 01:41:35,248 We could get married. 1482 01:41:37,376 --> 01:41:39,753 Baby, you don't want to marry me. 1483 01:41:41,463 --> 01:41:42,589 I will. 1484 01:41:43,173 --> 01:41:44,424 That's different. 1485 01:41:48,637 --> 01:41:51,890 Boy, I'm a professional at making a mess of things. 1486 01:41:55,477 --> 01:41:56,561 Hank, 1487 01:41:57,896 --> 01:42:00,816 if we got married, things would be easier. 1488 01:42:00,899 --> 01:42:02,567 They'd be more stable. 1489 01:42:03,610 --> 01:42:05,320 And just think, 1490 01:42:05,404 --> 01:42:07,406 we'd have this little one right here. 1491 01:42:11,410 --> 01:42:12,577 Bobbie. 1492 01:42:14,705 --> 01:42:16,373 I love you. 1493 01:42:20,419 --> 01:42:22,421 But not like that. 1494 01:42:26,967 --> 01:42:28,010 Not... 1495 01:42:29,177 --> 01:42:30,554 Not that way. 1496 01:42:41,148 --> 01:42:43,483 'Sides, I'm gonna marry Billie Jean. 1497 01:42:46,445 --> 01:42:47,612 She know that? 1498 01:42:51,074 --> 01:42:52,659 Not exactly. 1499 01:42:56,079 --> 01:42:57,664 Listen, darlin'. 1500 01:42:59,750 --> 01:43:02,627 I'm gonna look after this little baby. 1501 01:43:05,714 --> 01:43:07,340 I'll send you money, 1502 01:43:08,467 --> 01:43:10,469 and I'll be its papa, even. 1503 01:43:13,805 --> 01:43:15,807 There ain't gonna be no marriage. 1504 01:43:25,650 --> 01:43:28,653 Hank, you are really screwed up. 1505 01:43:31,073 --> 01:43:32,157 I know. 1506 01:43:33,825 --> 01:43:36,453 I pulled every string 1507 01:43:36,536 --> 01:43:38,455 to get him back where he started, 1508 01:43:38,538 --> 01:43:40,582 the Hayride in Louisiana. 1509 01:43:40,665 --> 01:43:42,876 It wouldn't be the same money or exposure, 1510 01:43:42,959 --> 01:43:44,586 but at least he wouldn't be idle. 1511 01:43:44,669 --> 01:43:46,129 Hank idle, damn. 1512 01:43:46,213 --> 01:43:49,549 Before long, he had a Nashville showgirl with child. 1513 01:43:49,633 --> 01:43:53,053 And shortly after that, he married Billie Jean Jones 1514 01:43:53,136 --> 01:43:56,014 in the City Auditorium, New Orleans. 1515 01:44:19,496 --> 01:44:22,916 It's not just my back, baby. 1516 01:44:22,999 --> 01:44:24,000 I feel... 1517 01:44:25,961 --> 01:44:27,879 I feel like my chest is, 1518 01:44:27,963 --> 01:44:30,632 like, getting jumped on. 1519 01:44:57,242 --> 01:44:58,285 Who are you? 1520 01:44:58,368 --> 01:45:00,662 LeBeau, the promoter. 1521 01:45:02,497 --> 01:45:03,623 And you? 1522 01:45:03,707 --> 01:45:05,167 Dr. Marshall. 1523 01:45:06,585 --> 01:45:08,336 What kind of doctor? 1524 01:45:08,420 --> 01:45:10,422 I specialize in alcoholism. 1525 01:45:11,965 --> 01:45:13,133 What does that mean? 1526 01:45:13,216 --> 01:45:14,759 What you got, Doc? 1527 01:45:14,843 --> 01:45:16,428 What's the man have? 1528 01:45:17,429 --> 01:45:19,681 It means I've been there and back, ma'am, 1529 01:45:20,182 --> 01:45:23,310 and I will help Mr. Williams to a speedy recovery. 1530 01:45:25,687 --> 01:45:27,689 Let the man in! 1531 01:45:44,789 --> 01:45:46,791 It will be better, son. 1532 01:45:56,426 --> 01:45:57,677 Chloral hydrate. 1533 01:45:57,761 --> 01:46:01,348 So powerful, they use it to sedate circus animals. 1534 01:46:01,431 --> 01:46:03,308 It's never supposed to be administered with alcohol 1535 01:46:03,391 --> 01:46:05,352 or to someone with a heart condition, 1536 01:46:06,436 --> 01:46:08,521 which Hank likely had. 1537 01:46:08,605 --> 01:46:10,232 Marshall, 1538 01:46:10,315 --> 01:46:14,694 his diploma was from the Chicago University of Applied Sciences and Arts. 1539 01:46:14,778 --> 01:46:18,448 He bought it off a salesman at a gas station for $25. 1540 01:46:20,659 --> 01:46:24,454 And then Hank called me and told me he was in Marshall's care. 1541 01:46:37,884 --> 01:46:39,594 How you doing, son? 1542 01:46:43,181 --> 01:46:45,350 How long we got left? 1543 01:46:45,809 --> 01:46:46,768 We can be done, Hank. 1544 01:46:46,851 --> 01:46:48,186 Just call it a day. 1545 01:46:57,862 --> 01:46:59,572 I got something 1546 01:47:00,323 --> 01:47:02,200 I want to run past you. 1547 01:47:03,368 --> 01:47:04,744 You sure? 1548 01:47:11,334 --> 01:47:15,964 Your cheatin' heart 1549 01:47:18,383 --> 01:47:21,720 Will make you weep 1550 01:47:25,140 --> 01:47:30,437 You'll cry and cry 1551 01:47:31,146 --> 01:47:34,941 And try to sleep 1552 01:47:36,568 --> 01:47:40,613 But sleep won't come 1553 01:47:42,198 --> 01:47:46,286 The whole night through 1554 01:47:47,412 --> 01:47:52,042 Your cheatin' heart 1555 01:47:52,751 --> 01:47:56,671 Will tell on you 1556 01:47:58,256 --> 01:48:03,386 When tears come down 1557 01:48:03,470 --> 01:48:07,640 Like falling rain 1558 01:48:08,892 --> 01:48:14,314 You'll toss around 1559 01:48:14,397 --> 01:48:18,818 And call my name 1560 01:48:19,611 --> 01:48:23,031 You'll walk the floor 1561 01:48:25,075 --> 01:48:29,245 The way I do 1562 01:48:30,580 --> 01:48:35,919 Your cheatin' heart 1563 01:48:38,380 --> 01:48:44,386 Will tell on you 1564 01:48:58,775 --> 01:49:00,110 Hey. 1565 01:49:00,193 --> 01:49:01,611 I heard you got a new toy. 1566 01:49:02,362 --> 01:49:03,571 It's a choo-choo train. 1567 01:49:03,655 --> 01:49:05,573 Are you gonna play with me? 1568 01:49:05,657 --> 01:49:08,284 I'll be right there just as soon as I can. 1569 01:49:10,829 --> 01:49:13,123 You know how much I miss you, don't you, Bocephus? 1570 01:49:13,206 --> 01:49:15,750 Than all the ants on the sidewalks, 1571 01:49:15,834 --> 01:49:18,503 and all the leaves in the trees. 1572 01:49:23,299 --> 01:49:24,259 That's right. 1573 01:49:24,342 --> 01:49:26,010 Hey, baby, can I talk to Daddy? 1574 01:49:26,094 --> 01:49:27,429 Thank you. 1575 01:49:27,846 --> 01:49:29,764 Hey, Hank? We got to go now. 1576 01:49:29,848 --> 01:49:32,434 It's getting past his bedtime, and I don't want him getting worked up. 1577 01:49:33,309 --> 01:49:35,937 Audrey, why don't you bring him up to Shreveport this weekend? 1578 01:49:36,020 --> 01:49:37,480 Well, that won't work out. 1579 01:49:38,106 --> 01:49:39,524 Well, why not? 1580 01:49:40,066 --> 01:49:42,193 I mean, it'd just be for the Saturday. 1581 01:49:42,277 --> 01:49:43,778 You could leave him here and, 1582 01:49:43,862 --> 01:49:46,072 you know, we'll bring him back. 1583 01:49:46,448 --> 01:49:48,283 Well, we got plans Saturday. 1584 01:49:49,159 --> 01:49:50,410 Well, how about Sunday, then? 1585 01:49:50,493 --> 01:49:51,870 No, that won't work. 1586 01:49:52,704 --> 01:49:54,706 We're just gonna have to find a better time, okay? 1587 01:49:55,790 --> 01:49:57,041 So, I'm gonna talk to you later. 1588 01:49:57,125 --> 01:49:58,543 Okay, hon? Bye. 1589 01:50:42,587 --> 01:50:44,631 The first task of the new administration 1590 01:50:44,714 --> 01:50:47,050 will be to review and reexamine... 1591 01:50:51,804 --> 01:50:54,516 ...we have a time-out existing on the playing field 1592 01:50:54,599 --> 01:50:56,601 on the part of the University of Alabama... 1593 01:51:02,565 --> 01:51:03,775 Do you have to? 1594 01:51:06,778 --> 01:51:08,321 Yeah, I kind of do. 1595 01:51:19,624 --> 01:51:21,251 Well, honey, 1596 01:51:23,086 --> 01:51:25,547 I'm real glad you're skipping some of them dates. 1597 01:51:26,965 --> 01:51:28,967 Taking some time. 1598 01:51:30,969 --> 01:51:33,513 And I'm real glad we're getting out of Shreveport. 1599 01:51:34,639 --> 01:51:35,848 But to tell you the truth, 1600 01:51:35,932 --> 01:51:38,393 I don't really want to see your mother. 1601 01:51:39,143 --> 01:51:40,270 I know that. 1602 01:51:41,980 --> 01:51:44,440 Still, at least, she'll be happy to see me. 1603 01:51:45,316 --> 01:51:47,860 Lately, people see me coming, they want to cross the street. 1604 01:51:48,319 --> 01:51:49,988 Well, that's just not true. 1605 01:51:55,243 --> 01:51:56,619 I'm sorry, baby. 1606 01:51:58,329 --> 01:51:59,706 For what? 1607 01:52:03,501 --> 01:52:04,961 Everything. 1608 01:52:08,298 --> 01:52:10,300 A. V. Bamford had booked Hank 1609 01:52:10,383 --> 01:52:13,845 for two dates at the end of December. 1610 01:52:14,512 --> 01:52:16,973 New Year's Eve in Charleston, West Virginia, 1611 01:52:17,056 --> 01:52:19,309 New Year's Day in Canton, Ohio. 1612 01:52:19,392 --> 01:52:21,686 Hank looked around 1613 01:52:22,020 --> 01:52:25,356 for someone to drive him in his own car. 1614 01:52:26,316 --> 01:52:30,570 And when he couldn't find any friends to take him up on that, 1615 01:52:30,653 --> 01:52:34,490 he called a buddy of his at Lee Street Taxi in Montgomery. 1616 01:52:34,574 --> 01:52:36,367 And that fella 1617 01:52:36,868 --> 01:52:38,703 got his 17-year-old son, 1618 01:52:38,786 --> 01:52:41,914 Charles Carr, to do the job. 1619 01:52:41,998 --> 01:52:45,335 Charles was a freshman at Auburn on holiday break. 1620 01:53:02,977 --> 01:53:04,145 Can you take care of that for me? 1621 01:53:04,228 --> 01:53:05,438 Yes, sir. 1622 01:53:07,690 --> 01:53:09,484 Be careful with that, Charles. 1623 01:53:22,997 --> 01:53:24,624 Come here, baby. 1624 01:53:31,255 --> 01:53:33,508 I'll call you when I get up to Charleston. 1625 01:53:33,966 --> 01:53:36,302 How come I can't come? 1626 01:53:39,764 --> 01:53:42,475 Go back to Shreveport, I'll meet you in a couple days. 1627 01:53:42,558 --> 01:53:43,935 You don't have to stay. 1628 01:53:45,144 --> 01:53:47,980 I don't see the big deal, me coming along. 1629 01:53:48,439 --> 01:53:49,732 Well, 1630 01:53:51,150 --> 01:53:52,902 it's a long-ass trip. 1631 01:53:54,278 --> 01:53:55,780 And, truthfully, 1632 01:53:57,949 --> 01:53:59,784 we might get real sick of each other. 1633 01:54:00,159 --> 01:54:01,828 You might end up going at me, right? 1634 01:54:20,722 --> 01:54:22,724 One more for luck, huh? 1635 01:54:27,270 --> 01:54:29,814 - Watch your head, Mr. Williams. - Thank you, sir. 1636 01:54:39,157 --> 01:54:40,992 What are you smiling about? 1637 01:54:41,075 --> 01:54:44,370 Well, another reason I think you shouldn't come, 1638 01:54:45,872 --> 01:54:47,540 I could use the leg room. 1639 01:54:49,792 --> 01:54:51,711 Drive safe, Charles. 1640 01:54:51,794 --> 01:54:55,298 He's a real SOB, but I think I love him. 1641 01:54:55,965 --> 01:54:57,508 Yes, ma'am. 1642 01:54:59,010 --> 01:55:01,012 Listen to the boss, Charles. 1643 01:55:08,394 --> 01:55:09,979 I'll see you in Louisiana, darlin'. 1644 01:55:14,025 --> 01:55:15,443 Happy New Year. 1645 01:56:21,425 --> 01:56:23,094 Ladies and gentlemen, 1646 01:56:24,512 --> 01:56:28,266 I've been in show business for almost 20 years. 1647 01:56:31,519 --> 01:56:32,937 But today, 1648 01:56:33,813 --> 01:56:37,024 will be the most difficult task I've ever had to perform. 1649 01:56:41,404 --> 01:56:42,989 This morning, 1650 01:56:43,281 --> 01:56:46,784 on his way to Canton to do this show, 1651 01:56:49,328 --> 01:56:51,706 Hank Williams died in his car. 1652 01:57:03,634 --> 01:57:08,180 I wandered so aimless 1653 01:57:08,973 --> 01:57:13,102 Life filled with sin 1654 01:57:13,978 --> 01:57:17,356 I wouldn't let my 1655 01:57:17,440 --> 01:57:20,443 Dear Savior in 1656 01:57:22,111 --> 01:57:25,114 Then Jesus came like 1657 01:57:25,197 --> 01:57:28,451 A stranger in the night 1658 01:57:29,285 --> 01:57:32,371 Praise the Lord 1659 01:57:32,455 --> 01:57:35,333 I saw the light 1660 01:57:36,000 --> 01:57:39,045 I saw the light 1661 01:57:39,295 --> 01:57:42,590 I saw the light 1662 01:57:42,673 --> 01:57:46,010 No more darkness 1663 01:57:46,093 --> 01:57:49,013 No more night 1664 01:57:49,513 --> 01:57:52,767 Now I'm so happy 1665 01:57:52,850 --> 01:57:55,937 No sorrow in sight 1666 01:57:56,020 --> 01:57:57,730 Praise the Lord... 1667 01:57:57,813 --> 01:58:00,316 Montgomery, Alabama, 1668 01:58:00,399 --> 01:58:03,110 January 4th, 1953. 1669 01:58:04,195 --> 01:58:06,781 Hank Williams laid to rest in Dixie. 1670 01:58:06,864 --> 01:58:10,076 I saw the light... 1671 01:58:10,159 --> 01:58:12,536 The top singer-songwriter died tragically 1672 01:58:12,620 --> 01:58:14,455 of severe heart damage. 1673 01:58:15,331 --> 01:58:17,458 He was 29 years old. 1674 01:58:18,125 --> 01:58:20,169 In only six years of recording, 1675 01:58:20,252 --> 01:58:22,296 he had a remarkable 36 hit songs 1676 01:58:22,380 --> 01:58:25,216 and sold over 11 million records. 1677 01:58:26,759 --> 01:58:31,263 Fans, friends and family gave the boy from Mount Olive 1678 01:58:31,347 --> 01:58:33,808 the state's largest send-of fever, 1679 01:58:33,891 --> 01:58:35,685 accompanied by the mournful sounds 1680 01:58:35,768 --> 01:58:39,313 of his buddies' steel guitars and weeping fiddles. 1681 01:58:39,397 --> 01:58:41,107 No more darkness 1682 01:58:41,190 --> 01:58:43,943 No more night...