《《Mountains of Manhattan (1927)》》Storyline
Kent deals himself out of the next hand after losing - a calculated move, and wanders around on the upper interior hallway of the saloon - his steely-eyed dominance and control of the saloon are evident...It""s just when you tell me that all these things are closing in on me, it""s like a nightmare."Sir Wilfrid""s first reaction was to refuse to defend Vole""s innocence and take his case: "I""m not taking your case...Jesus ain""t got nothin"" to do with this place.Yeah, this is where society dumps its worst nightmares." He added that their patient, Michael Myers (George P.Wilbur), was a notorious homicidal maniac responsible for a murderous killing spree in the town of Haddonfield, Illinois ten years earlier:"A decade ago, Halloween night, he murdered sixteen people, maybe more, trying to get to his sister.[Note: 1940s audiences would have been well aware of the geographical reference.President Franklin D.Roosevelt, afflicted with a paralytic illness, was regularly treated at the spa at Warm Springs, known for naturally-heated hot mineral springs.