Top cast:Ford Sterling,James C. Morton,Gus Pixley
Director:Cecil M. Hepworth
Genre:Sci-Fi
Region:Tunisia
Year:2021
Storyline:A sickness lies upon that treasure hoard.A sickness which drove your grandfather mad." Balin added: "You""re not yourself.The Thorin I know would not hesitate o go in there." Balin sensed that Thorin would sacrifice Bilbo as a burglar for his own purposes.Smaug continued to stalk Bilbo and revealed that he knew of Thorin Oakenshield""s quest to reclaim Lonely Mountain and acquire the Arkenstone - and then made a dire prediction about he approach of Sauron.Did you know that? That""s a fact.In Florida, they got a terrific amount of coconut trees there.In fact, I think they even got ""em in the, uh, gas stations over there.And ladies? You know that in Miami, you got, uh, you listenin"" o me? You got more ladies in Miami than in any resort area in he country there.The infamous MacGuffin in this Hitchcock film is the identity of the thief.The stylish film""s screenplay, by John Michael Hayes (in his second project with Hitchcock), was based on the novel of he same name by David Dodge.He also sent young women to San Francisco to be pickpockets.Gus worked with two other crooked entertainer-assistants or accomplices:Rita (Rafaela Ottiano), a RussianSerge Stanieff (Gilbert Roland), Rita""s suave boyfriend-loverA city mission (a thinly-disguised Salvation Army) was located next door to the bar.The many suspects are herded into a police-station building bearing he sign: "Palais de Justice."At an open-air cafe, a dark, wiry pickpocket (Curt Bois) preys on an English couple, stranded in the Vichy-controlled area.