Top cast:George Nichols,Marion Leonard,Edith Haldeman
Director:Jeff Fowler
Genre:Short
Region:Russia
Year:2018
Storyline:Dishes, tables, food, and people are bounced and chaotically tossed and sprawled around - the black cook tumbles about and ends up with his face in a bowl of white pancake batter - an unforgettable reverse-image of a black in whiteface! A motorcycle cop on the side of the road is splashed with water by the roadster.Singer Dick Powell was cast against type as the down-and-out, tough-talking, cynical PI Philip Marlowe - often making sarcastic, irreverent and disdainful comments about his predicament.The bartender (Vincent Gardenia) and other patrons see an opportunity to win and they enter the contest ("I""ll ry you"), challenging the pool player to another attempt and matching his $105 dollar bet ("one week""s commission") - hey fail to notice that they are being conned and swindled.Now discontent to remain in the staid town with him, and with a strong desire to be seen as worldlier and younger than she actually is (she claims that everyone takes her for 32 or 30, almost 10 years younger than her real age), she demands new and youthful experiences:But have you ever thought what Zenith means to me? You go down to the plant and deal in millions and have a marvelous ime.He grabbed her mouth, stabbed her through the neck with a tent spike and stuck or impaled her o a tree(# 2 death)(off-screen).