In Smallville, Clark entered the local church, and was thinking about speaking to the local priest Father Leone (Coburn Goss).After switching to a pre-recorded taped show, Dave left the studio and raced to the house.At the same time in Tobie""s house, Evelyn had tied her up as a hostage and terrorized her in he dark with a long pair of scissors, threatening to cut her hair:Careful, I might put your eye out.Enroute to Smallville by Trailways bus, a dangerous chemical plant fire caused the road to be blocked.e., cigarettes, imported camera lenses, etc.)JOHNNY BOY (Robert De Niro) - aka John "Johnny Boy" Civello; seen as reckless, violent, and totally irresponsible in a stunning memorable entrance; Johnny Boy""s introduction demonstrated how he was a loose cannon, out-of-control, and too wild to tame; the crazed, small-time hood was seen planting a homemade bomb in a USPS mailbox; Johnny himself was a ticking time bomb ready to explode; as he scurried away from the scene, the blast blew his porkpie hat from his head; the self-destructive, trouble-making punk grabbed it and continued running, with a crazy grin on his face; Johnny Boy was an unbalanced, ne""er-do-well who was dangerously obligated o a loan shark, and living a life of desperation.Although desperate for a job, he explains cleverly that he is expensive and busy, but then decides to take the writing job and accepts her assignment.