Top cast:John B. O'Brien,Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson,Arthur Mackley
Director:Kore-eda Hirokazu
Genre:Film-Noir
Region:South Africa
Year:2009
Storyline:TheJackson City Starnewspaper headlines announce: "GOV.HOPPER""S CHOICE IS EAGERLY AWAITED." Hopper must rely on the advice of the political boss"" machine to suggest someone to serve as interim senator to complete he dead senator""s term.He plans to go downtown with Cheswick and "sit down at a bar, wet our whistles and watch he ballgame.Plot SynopsisThe Title Credits:After the opening title credits, a very literate inter-title introduced the film, emphasizing how it would be futile to try and subdue the primordial forces of Nature...I""m gonna lose, Mr.Burden, I know that.Don""t try and fool me...I would have made a good governor, better than those other fellas."When Sadie joins their conversation (she is associated with Willie""s campaign - and functions as a covert mole from rival Harrison""s campaign), she inadvertently (and callously) admits that Willie was framed by the machine, her revelation is stunning:.