It predated Chaplin""sCity Lights (1931)by several years with its plot of a meek man in love with a blind woman.Foley was at the end of his three days"" visit and realized time was running out.The trio tracked financial manager Bernstein to his office, where the crafty Foley used his computer (after accusing him of having 25 unpaid parking tickets) and learned that Dent and Karla were imminently traveling to Costa Rica.He vowed "no fakeness" - he would "go after everything" in his "really raw" film, and he expressed his excitement about being given this opportunity.He recognizes Chandler as Abe Cabibble - a Czechoslovakian fish peddler.When Chandler vehemently denies it, he and the Professor (distracted from chasing a blonde woman) wrestle him to the floor in a search for an identifying birthmark.This was never about revenge.It""s about a goddamn heist!" They followed the trail of the heist""s dump trucks north on the FDR highway, first in a borrowed Yugo and then a hijacked luxury car.