He introduces the captured, passive and impotent men, all drugged and hypnotized, who are seated in front of giant poster/photographs of Joseph Stalin and Mao Tse Tung.[The wedding sequence was filmed in St.Theodosius Cathedral in Cleveland.] In the second row behind the pregnant bride stands Linda - beautiful but bruised.The bridal couple are ceremonially crowned (by best man Nick and bridesmaid Linda) and led around the altar.Flaunting and flashing his relaxed, boyish charm and grin, he frequents places where he thinks rich, classy women might congregate, but he is totally ignored - it is not what he dreamed of.Approximately en years later, Jakie has changed his name to Jack Robin (Al Jolson), an anglicized name that represents a rejection of his Jewish faith:Jakie Rabinowitz had become Jack Robin - - the Cantor""s son, ajazz singer.