OLD BLACK JOE: Not so fast.
TREMBLE: (To Joe.) What do you mean by butting in, you black devil?
(Sarcastically.) Perhaps you've got the $50,000 to pay the mortgage?
OLD BLACK JOE: No, sah, ain't got no money, but somethin' in mah memory tells me dat I know where some money is hidden.
MAYNARD: (In surprise.) Why, what do you mean, Old Black Joe?
VIOLA: Yes, explain yourself.
OLD BLACK JOE: Well, sah, jes' after de War broke out your father went and hid $50,000 where de Union soldiers couldn't find it.
MAYNARD: (Imploringly.) Can't you remember where the money was hid, Joe?
OLD BLACK JOE: Let me think, Massa, let me think.
VIOLA: Yes, Joe, try and remember.
OLD BLACK JOE: (With a sudden burst of light in his eyes.) I remembers now. He hid the money in dat old tree over dere.