A Bruce Springsteen song titled "Atlantic City" also came out in 1982.]The main character in the joint French-Canadian film was an aging, has-been, small-time numbers-runner Lou Pascal (Burt Lancaster) who lived in the gray, depressing ghost-town of Atlantic City near the Boardwalk area - at one time a city of dreams during its heyday in the 1920s-1940s.It was again remade (with the same gender twist, but newspapers were updated to a TV news environment) asSwitching Channels (1988)by director Ted Kotcheff, with Burt Reynolds and Kathleen Turner in the lead roles, and a frosted-haired Christopher Reeve as the third individual in the love triangle, a New York millionaire.Judy complains that the "bar-room brawl" is making it impossible to speak on the phone.Acerbically, Jean yells up to Linda: "When I get back to my room, you""re the only thing I want to find missing.The foreman, riding in a buggy, chides everyone to work hard, while the owner sits in a padded chair in the middle of a field.