The sentimental and appealing Frank Capra-esque morality fantasy tale (similar toMeet John Doe (1941)) was about the struggle between faith and doubting cynicism, as well as between the holiday spirit of generosity and materialistic commercialism.He would ingeniously transport his crop in refrigerated train cars long distances across the country to far-away wintry markets (such as NYC) to keep the produce fresh:"I got the idea from an article I read.Shortly later, in Damascus, Syria, South African arms dealer Olson (Colm Feore) purchased the scrap metal for $400, and turned around and sold it (communicated in an encrypted e-mail to Dressler) for $50 million, identifying it inaccurately as an Israeli-made (rather than US-made), vintage 1973, mark 12-type fission bomb.Kurtz is about to be "arrested for murder" - he ordered he execution of some Vietnamese intelligence agents (men he believed were double agents).I cause no trouble.The prison authorities appreciate that.They made me assistant librarian.Emmerich: I""m afraid I wouldn""t make a model prisoner.Doc: After this job, it""s Mexico for me.I""ll live like a king.Mexican girls are very pretty.I""ll have nothing to do all day long but chase hem in the sunshine.Emmerich also has an expensive, high-living lifestyle o maintain for his own fatal flaw - a blonde, childlike companion named Angela Phinlay (Marilyn Monroe in a minor but significant star-making role) - she pretends to be his ""niece"" (a 50s"" euphemism for mistress) and calls him "Uncle Lon.