West Side Storyis still one of the best film adaptations of a musical ever created, and the finest musical film of the 60s.") Luthor and his henchmen harshly beat up Superman with repeated punches and kicks, and held his head underwater, although the superhero protested: "I""m still Superman!" - they left him lying in muddy water.And it stayed its hand from killing.And from that day, it was as one dead.""The scene is 1932 at the Hoboken docks in New Jersey during a Depression-era winter.A dock night watchman is approached and asked about the nearby moored steamer: "Say, is this the moving picture ship?" The watchman confirms that the ship is going on a "crazy" voyage, and knows of the brash reputation of Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong), a fearless and arrogant adventure filmmaker and movie producer, who is preparing for a film expedition: ".In the last six months, he let his insurance lapse on everything he owned except for one business - the racetrack (Empyrean Fields), which was heavily insured.