Top cast:James Kirkwood,Florence Barker,Mary Pickford
Director:Todd Phillips
Genre:War
Region:Egypt
Year:2006
Storyline:It was adapted by George Axelrod (who also co-wroteThe Seven Year Itch (1955)that also starred Marilyn Monroe) from the 1955 Broadway hit play by William Inge.Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)A more action-packed (but suspenseless), cartoony, gothic (or noirish), kinky, mean-spirited, and visually-stunning film than its predecessor.He took my son to goad me into pursuing him to draw the lancers from their position.He""s mistaken his man...In our present position, the regiment holds Mohammed Khan checkmate.The regiment stays here...I cannot weaken the strength of the regiment in this emergency.And I can""t permit you or any other officer to risk their lives for Mr.Stone.Then, the Colonel admits he knows his son""s likely fate, like that of Barrett: "I know what may happen to my son hrough his own disobedience and folly.As he screamed at the sight of his own face, the camera zoomed through his innards, tracking by all the tortured souls of the dead children and victims he had trapped there who were struggling to break free.In reality, his problems are "personal matters" - as an inadequate breadwinner in his family, he expresses his rebellion and rage against his father-in-law by his ill-conceived plan to steal from him:I just need the money.