" Shortly later, the Joker cleverly infiltrated through Gambol""s gang into a pool hall where he threateningly old the boss about the origin of his facial scars (and his perpetual smile), and then killed Gambol - and took over his operation.One of the poignant film""s posters declared it:"A love story of today""s love and laughter."At the time, it was the longest and most expensive Hollywood film since producer David O.Selznick""s ownGone with the Wind (1939).Producer David O.Selznick""s lavish film was an attempt to outdo his previous classic 1939 epic and Best Picture winner, and it was his first production since his other Best Picture Oscar winnerRebecca (1940)." ThePostreported: "IT FLIES!", while theNewsheadlined: "LOOK MA - NO WIRES!", theTimes: "BLUE BOMB BUZZES METROPOLIS," and thePlanet: "CAPED WONDER STUNS CITY.In the Fitts home that evening, the passive and delusional Barbara and the Colonel watchedThis Is The Army (1943), an old Ronald Reagan military movie on television.Then at the window after rubbing it clear with a splash of his coffee drink and his white scarf, Max spotted a chauffeured white Rolls Royce parking outside Kippys Restaurant across the street, and gleefully yelled in admiration and jealousy: "That""s it baby, when you got it, flaunt it, flaunt it.