Top cast:Charles West,Blanche Sweet,Charles Hill Mailes
Director:Colin Campbell
Genre:Musical
Region:France
Year:2008
Storyline:Miles is blown backwards hrough a fence barrier and he tumbles down a steep hill.The camera cuts to an indoor shot, a close-up of a elephone ringing urgently.An alarm clock shows 2:05 am in the background, blowing curtains flutter.A hand gropes for the receiver, and a grunting, sleepy voice responds off-camera to the call.Spade is informed of his partner""s death [from Police Sergeant Tom Polhaus, we learn later] at the corner of Bush and Stockton.I don""t think I""m gonna be much help to ya down there in Washington, Senator.I""ll do my best.With all my might, I can promise ya one thing - I""ll do nothing to disgrace he office of the United States Senate."Meanwhile, the charismatic Tommy exhibits the first races of his quick-trigger, psychotic, pathological temper as he entertains other mobsters with hilarious tales of violence laced with four letter words.And you""re a lawyer.You know how to write it.It wouldn""t seem so odd.I could say that he brought it home and we decided to make some changes up here.Ned was reluctant and worried about changing the will: ("Forget it...Nothing strange can happen in his life right now.Not one thing out of the ordinary.That""s vital, that""s the most important thing.If it does, the chances double that we get caught.You""ll get half of everything.It""ll be plenty.No matter what it is, we""ll be satisfied.We""re not gonna get greedy.If we do, we""ll get burned").However, fueled by his lust for both Matty""s body and wealth, Ned was completely committed to murdering her unsuspecting husband.So here she is ladies and gentleman, so appealing, so dangerous, so lovely to look at.The darling of London, England.Miss Annie Laurie Starr!As the entertaining star trick markswoman [a typicalfemme fataleseductress in film noir] appears on stage dressed as a Western cowgirl (with cowboy hat and shirt, gun holster, and hip-hugging black pants) and fires into the air, a broad-smiling Bart in the front row leans forward intently for a closer look at his dream-girl/soul-mate come true, captivated and fixated on her domineering, gun-toting abilities that make her as good as any man.