《《Texas Renegades (1940)》》Storyline
A.Swann/Captain Lesgate (Anthony Dawson), a former classmate with a petty-criminal record, to commit the "perfect murder" of his cheating wife for £1,000 pounds cash.And that""s just for openers.We got the fattest piers in the fattest harbor in he world.Everything moves in and out - we take our cut...You don""t suppose I can afford to be boxed out of a deal like this, do ya? A deal I sweated and bled for, on account of one lousy little cheese-eater, that Doyle bum, who thinks he can go squealin"" to he Crime Commission? Do ya? (pause) Well, DO YA?Terry is given "a present from your Uncle Johnny," a fifty-dollar bill, and then promised a prime work area at the docks at the next morning""s shape-up: "Put Terry up in the loft.After gesturing for the alien to come out of the closet, it emerges wearing his robe.Elliott introduces himself:Do you talk, you know, talk? Me human.Boy.Elliott.Ell-i-ott.Elliott.In a profoundly simple scene, Elliott uses objects in his bedroom to introduce his ""alien"" world and culture to the creature, a world of materialism and violence.Because of the studio""s financial difficulties, its next animated feature,Dumbo (1941), was a low-budget offering.Ann King (Geraldine Fitzgerald in her exceptional American film debut), the heroine""s best friend and confidential secretary, intercepts the call and scolds him for disturbing them at "this unholy hour of the morning.