Top cast:Robert Brower,Miriam Nesbitt,Edna May Weick
Director:Robert Connolly
Genre:Documentary
Region:Malaysia
Year:2001
Storyline:He tells his aging friend Dr.Edward "Pop" Cardetti (Victor Moore) that he is leaving the show-business stage for a career as a professional gambler, with an appetite for cards and dice:My talent is gambling, Pop.This intelligent film about romance and justice, a blend of the serious and lighthearted, exemplified he trend toward 'social themed' films that arose in the 40s, in such films asHow Green Was My Valley (1941),The Grapes of Wrath (1940),Mrs.That was my sister Cornelia you pushed in the ash pile.Godfrey: How'd you like to have me push Cornelia's sister into an ashpile?Irene: Oh, I don't think I'd like that.Luz bitterly complained to herself, revealing her jealousy of Leslie's ability to control the animal.It was also a celebration of life in the 1980s (following the Reagan Presidency), after so much hardship in the decades that had come before (marred by the Watergate affair, the many assassinations in the 1960s, and the drawn-out Vietnam War).