Rawhide (1959) s03e07 Episode Script

Incident at Superstition Prairie

I found that out.
My name's Favor, trail boss.
That's what I say.
Rabbits.
The hills out there are full of them.
Yeah, but I'm willing to go get ourselves some anyway.
Right now.
( man groans Hey, Pete.
Wishbone, leave him be.
is.
There mighty well but we can't get mix ed up in these Indian things.
not when they got a chance.
Eh? Right.
How come one of their top men is riding in here.
now.
I'll have that coffee ou? What's the matter with y The one whose body you have stolen.
I don't know what you mean.
Oh.
Maybe he just got up and walked away.
The dead do not walk.
Well, maybe he wasn't as d ead as you thought.
I mean, maybe he was just a little bit dead.
I followed their tracks.
is? You know anything about th I gotta get breakfast ready.
re.
would bring a dead body he but we will come upon you and take back our own.
Wishbone ne? Wishbo with everybody talking to me all the time? em.
I ain't famili ar with neither of th ’’t.
You said don't, so I didn' In the supply wagon.
I went back there last night with Mushy.
What is your name? I am Sankeno.
Your medicine man was just here.
you'll feel better than that.
All you had was a little touch of the fever Against ways of my people.
The way he's acting you'd thinI did something terrible.
You strong enough to ride? Whether they like it or not, huh? What's done is done.
e? What's done is don Well, there it is, old-timer.
Home.
Home? go.
Yeah, let's Asunta, Chief Wiggimachi.
ne.
I see no o He cannot be here.
k.
I know nothing of what you spea No.
The body is not yet back at the cave.
I see only you.
You will return as you cam e with what you came.
All right, Sankeno, let's go.
ne.
Mr.
Wishbo Yeah, they let him go.
with very strong magic.
on some of your magic, and Well, and what? they want him dead like they believe he is.
Well, what do they expect me to do? Kill him? Well, what are you waggi ng your head about? You make me dead.
He tries to breathe but it is hard.
Please.
t ) ( chants in foreign dialec All I did was them Comanches come down on us We may not hav e to do the deciding you'll see him.
I can tell you.
I did.
And a trail cook too.
ork.
A man who does a woman's w He is sorry for what he did.
for the old man you have stolen from him.
but do not ask us to kill him for you.
One should not laugh at it.
S?,senor.
He was calling on Great Spirit s to destroy you.
I was tall and straight.
Do all of you want to die with me? I.
All I know is them bee ves are restless and so am n.
Yeah.
If we ca Whoa, son.
Mr.
Wishbone.
Mushy, in the future, will you stay out of my dreams watch your saddles.
All right.
On your feet.
Everybody up.
All right, let's get a move on .
Hey Soos.
S?,senor.
Now, you heard what he said.
Get the water.
Listen.
Ossolo call on Great Spirit and he answers.
You give me the willies.
Sure that's the only reaso n, boss? What other reason could there be? Asunta.
Let him go I said let him go.
Some medicine man.
Why did you try the knife on him? What are we gonna do with this jasper, boss? Wishbone, the knife.
you're a medicine man.
Stick to medicine.
There is no water in the stream.
He will soon take the breath from our lungs.
do you still say that the white men meant no harm? Me too.
Let's take a look at it.
And if it'd start raining st ew I could stop cooking.
No, there is something I remember about the river.
You sure of that? Come on, boy, you and me are going for a ride.
Like magic.
Whatever chance we had for making a run for it's gone now Water ain't going to come back by itself.
nt.
he thinks he knows where the water we They found the water? Where was that? Sankeno.
No.
Right.
te.
What for? Let's go, Pe Have you come to beg? We've come here to spe ak with the chief of the tribe.
We have heard enough.
I will decide.
uh? No luck yet, h What'd you find out? They gave us till noon.
They want to see water running through this stream again.
Teddy, you want to take off, go ahead.
Got it Take a break.
Now, go on and do what you're told No water yet.
But if they don't strike water What do you think would happen to him? You would die.
Would they let the rest of the white men go? Well, guess there's only one way to find out.
Long life, old-timer.
Greetings.
Greetings.
I do not think you are the o ne who made the magic.
No? Well, who do you think is? Easy.
but we will find out.
Oh, I- ( Wishbone muttering before the Comanche come down on us.
on the herd doing some running.
Hey, Scarlet, dig me a hole about here All set? All set.
You thinking of killing the Indian again? them Indians might think twi ce before jumping us.
What do you say, Pete? We might have a chance if we leave the herd.
All right.
My memory not good anymore.
Sankeno.
To my village.
He hoped to buy your lives.
ddy? Who do you think you're talking for, Te it? Who wants to take u.
Not you or anybody else that wants to go with yo Any of you coming with me? I gotta knock you down.
I got to, Mr.
Favor.
y.
Gee, I'm sorry, Tedd There's water here , all right.
ng.
Where you belo Pete? One of your own people.
He was the one who showed us where to dig for it.
You ought to be grateful to Sankeno.
Now, you- You try a coupl e of these on them.
Hey, boss, that's the cave where we found old Sankeno y.
Well, I guess things don't change eas We wish you the same, old-timer.

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