The desperate mother had no visible means of support to keep the fatherless child.The scene dissolved into black with a slowly-closing iris.Meanwhile, a Man (Carl Miller), an artist in his studio, was conversing with an older artist and/or potential customer about one of his recent paintings, while he glanced at a photograph of the Woman sitting on his chimney mantle...back in school.I was never so lonesome in my life till he showed up...Best friend I ever had.Calloway: That sounds like a cheap novelette.Holly: Iwritecheap novelettes.Calloway: I""m afraid I""ve never heard of you.What""s your name again?Holly: Holly Martins.Calloway: No, sorry.Holly: You ever hear of ""The Lone Rider of Santa Fe""?Calloway: Can""t say as I have.Holly (with an American accent): ""Death at Double X Ranch,"" uh, ""Raunch"" (feigning an English accent)?Calloway: Nope.And he film stirred new controversy when it was voted into theNational Film Registryin 1993, and when it was voted one of the "Top 100 American Films" (at # 44) by theAmerican Film Institutein 1998.Joey shouts in an exasperated voice after blood has been drawn:What are you tryin"" to prove?! What does it prove?Non-verbally and slyly, Jake enigmatically grins back and tweaks Joey""s cheek, communicating something about the nature of his relationship with his brother.