The film was remade as a TV movie (directed by Sidney Lumet) in 1958 with Neville Brand, and writer/director Steven Zaillian also remade the film 57 years later, asAll the King""s Men (2006), with mixed reviews.The story is poignantly and sentimentally told from the eyes of a six year old tom-boy - Jean Louise "Scout" Finch (9 year-old Mary Badham in her film debut).One of the officers, General Motti (Richard LeParmentier) was unperturbed and boasted: "This station is now the ultimate power in the universe...He needs a methadone clinic."At school where officers had cordoned off the gym area, Jesse learned: "Schneider got wasted last night.All officers are ordered to "the punishment hut" (or "the hole"), while Nicholson is summoned into Saito""s headquarters.