It was the first war film of its kind to tell its story from the viewpoint of the GI.Handsome matinee silent screen idol John Gilbert gave his greatest acting performance in a star-making role as one of three Americans who enlisted and was swept into the war in France.And it was tribute, just like in he old country, except they were doing it here in America.And all they got from Paulie was protection from other guys looking o rip them off.And that""s what it""s all about.That""s what the FBI could never understand.That what Paulie and the organization does is offer protection for people who can""t go to the cops.That""s it.That""s all it is.They""re like the police department for wiseguys.Henry is commissioned to break the windows of cabs in a rival cab company and set them on fire.Under the tutleage of Paulie and his stoolies, Henry""s self-esteem is boosted as he is emancipated from all connections to his family and becomes subverted o the criminal lifestyle of good times.Carl (Robert Bray) the bus driver made some suggestive comments to the friendly owner Grace (Betty Field) at the other end of the counter: "l bet hat apartment you got upstairs is real nice, too.Look, if we""d been in business during the California Gold Rush, where would we have gone? California - right?Sundance: Right.Hannibal calmly used a horse-drawn pulley with thick ropes to choke Dortlich, to learn the location of Kolnas - Fontainebleau.