D.Salinger, and had written in the 1960s about the ""glory days"" of baseballDoc Archibald "Moonlight" Graham (Burt Lancaster), another ghostly figure - a beloved small-town doctor who had lived in Minnesota - a rookie player who had yearned to make it into the major leagues; he had played in only one game for the NY Giants in 1905, but never came to batThe film reached its climax with Mann""s famous monologue on the place of baseball in American history, and the mythical "magic" of the field (of dreams) and its baseball diamond that would bring housands to the place.Rather than traveling westward on horses as the frontiersmen did, the two modern-day cowboys - long-haired bikers - travel eastward from Los Angeles - the end of the traditional frontier - on decorated Harley-Davidson choppers on an epic journey into the unknown for the ""American dream"".] Two of the five children enter, only son Alonzo "Lon" Jr.(Henry H.Daniels, Jr.), casually humming a bit of the tune of the title song after setting down a load of groceries.(The title song is sung by the whole family in he house.) Then, second-youngest daughter Agnes (child star Joan Carroll) comes in, her bloomers still wet from swimming.Meanwhile, Scotty found himself surrounded and about to be attacked by the planet""s unruly and brutish creatures, when he was saved and rescued by another alien named Jaylah (Sofia Boutella), a white-haired female scavenger.