Before leaving, he recommended Gorman as a computer expert o the foreman.In Metropolis, Clark reunited with Lana and Ricky at their hotel room (they had relocated to the city), substituting himself for the dinner date she was scheduled to have with a too-busy Superman.Brooks withTerms of Endearment (1983), Kevin Costner withDances with Wolves (1990),and Sam Mendes withAmerican Beauty (1999).Jordan (1941)took the screenplay honors.However, in the same year, its un-nominated star Mary Astor, in the best performance of her career, was actually the recipient of the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role inThe Great Lie (1941).Floyd nervously uses a "zero gravity oilet" during the trip - pondering the lengthy posted 10-point instructions for use.You""re just the wrong height....We""re lookin"" for somebody shorter....We""re lookin"" for somebody else."Back in his drama class, Michael interrupted two students doing improvisation in front of the group, and then found himself improvising on stage during afourthaudition:With improvisation, you""re the writer.