Top cast:Hugh Jackman,Will Yun Lee,Tao Okamoto
Director:Winsor McCay&J. Stuart Blackton
Genre:Action
Region:Hong Kong
Year:2002
Storyline:The room""s light is switched off, and a sign is hung on the door: "Do Not Disturb." The camera lingers for a moment or two on the door, a subtle suggestion of what might happen next.A view of the singing gondolier/garbage collector moving through the narrow canal ends the opening sequence in Venice.The film""s story was based onNew York Sun(now defunct) newspaper reporter Malcolm Johnson""s expose, found in a series of 24 articles calledCrime on the Waterfront.According to Lydecker, the detestable Shelby should be directly implicated: "You have private reasons, no doubt, to lie about the key.He couldn""t answer her repeated question: "What""s happening?" - to explain the reason for the nightmarish situation they were facing.A ring-master asks: "Which of you ladies shall today have the honor of entertaining Master Freder, Joh Fredersen""s son?" He has one of the ladies twirl counter-clockwise, and then clockwise to display herself - she is topless except for a light gauzy covering.