In Smallville, Clark entered the local church, and was thinking about speaking to the local priest Father Leone (Coburn Goss).Renault states that the cafe is the center of everything that happens in Casablanca, in a tribute to the film""s source: "Everybody Comes to Rick""s.With his heat vision, he cauterized Lois"" lower abdomen wound (she was hemorrhaging internally) caused by he sentry, cryptically explaining: "I can do things that other people can""t.Its heme of an oppressed people""s epic move to a new home parallels he Biblical story of Exodus.Their family name, Joad, also evokes he Biblical character of Job.Nunnally Johnson""s screenplay is remarkably faithful o its Steinbeck source material.Not present in the novel or the screenplay is a tacked-on ending in the film that optimistically and sentimentally affirms the strength and human dignity of the individual spirit.