Top cast:W. Chrystie Miller,Joseph Graybill,Stephanie Longfellow
Director:Carl Froelich
Genre:Short
Region:Israel
Year:2004
Storyline:Before the film cuts to the next scene, the loud noise of a jet engine plays on the soundtrack.In the next scene of their dope deal, they are now in California where they have smuggled the drugs for sale to a dealer.Whether it was he ""first true"" film noir can be debated.It also inspired two TV films: a 1954 version with Frank Lovejoy, Laraine Day, and Ray Collins, and the ABC-TV 1973 inferior remake for its "Movie of the Week," starring Samantha Eggar, Lee J.Wearing a hood o cover his face, he followed Vanessa, but declined to speak to her: "No way.I""m not making her life as ugly as mine...I""m a monster inside now.- I belong in a f--king circus." Even his friend Weasel agreed: "You look like Freddy Krueger face-f--ked a topographical map of Utah.The teacher""s work documents are stamped by a satisfied German clerk, placing him in the category ofBlauschein- an ""essential"" worker with a "blue stamp" in a war-protected industry.He enters the Beaumont living room where his mother (Priscilla Pointer) and Aunt Barbara (Frances Bay), who is knitting, are watching another mystery on television (an ominous image of a man""s legs climbing a staircase).