Plot SynopsisThe credits are played, with Charles Previn""s upbeat music, over a sketched, art-deco drawing of a cityscape [New York] next to a river.A little revolution now and then is a healthy thing, don""t you think?" The film ended with Ramius quoting from Christopher Columbus: "And the sea will grant each man new hope, as sleep brings dreams of home.So whaddya say we make this a nickel game, huh, to start off with.The newly-arrived hustlerproposed he rules and limits for their poker game: "Five card stud with a three-bet roof on the card and then maybe we get to say 15 cents on an open pair on the last card.The second wrong book choice caused the enraged book to attack and flap at him like a bird.It was now obvious that the third book was the correct choice, but he had to remember the exact "words.