" Patriot Games (1992)d.Phillip Noyce, 117 minutesFilm Plot SummaryEx-Marine and fifty-ish, newly-retired CIA officer John "Jack" Ryan (Harrison Ford), now an author and professor at the US Naval Academy (Annapolis, Maryland), lived with his family in their isolated, coastal Maryland home: medical doctor wife Dr.Tierney lost to a deserving Joan Crawford for her comeback role inMildred Pierce (1945).The other two nominations were for Best Sound Recording and Best Color Art Direction/Interior Decoration.He stacks and packs swim suit costumes at the end of the assembly line in his tweed suit, beginning clumsily but soon becoming more adept at his responsibilities.She was the only child and daughter of a wealthy, arrogant, imperiously abusive, respectable and domineering patriarchal physician Dr.Joshua and his Chinese henchman Endo (Al Leong) - demanding to know what he knew about a delivery of "a shipment of merchandise" (heroin).