He then disappeared into the wreckage and floated unconscious in the water.[Flashback: In an elementary school classroom in Kansas, young 9 year-old Clark Kent (Cooper Timberline) was not paying attention when called upon by his teacher Ms...Smith reveals his crush on Senator Paine""s daughter Susan, and then entertains them by performing well-practiced bird calls.On her stairway, she couldn""t easily climb because the steps had turned into a sticky, gluey, quicksand-like substance that held her back.She fled from a couple of soldiers when confronted and threatened with eviction - she sought refuge in the Cathedral, where Frollo""s brother Claude Frollo (Walter Hampden), he Archdeacon of Paris, offered her the church""s protection: ("Church is sanctuary for all.Real nice.Make your old grandmother proud.You""re going to be the best looking cowboy in the whole parade.You""ll be the best looking one there.Bye honey.I""ll leave a TV dinner in the fridge.Your old grandma got herself a new beau." [The brief flashbacks provide some insight into Joe Buck""s background - he was raised by two women (his mother and grandmother) in a home without men, contributing to his homosexual leanings in the film.