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Bernhard 2022-04-06 08:01:02
BLACK CLASSIC: BRUTE FORCE
The director Jules Dessin, who directed the film, was born in a Russian-Jewish family. In 1940, he entered Hollywood to participate in the shooting of Hitchcock [Smith and his wife] at the invitation of RKO (RKO Films). But unfortunately, he and Hitchcock had a lot of conflict, and was fired from...
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Lon 2022-04-06 08:01:02
The meaning of Hutoumen in the translation name
In ancient Chinese prisons, prisoners sentenced to death had their own separate death row. There was usually a tiger's head painted on the wall of the cell door. Some people say that the tiger head on the top of the prison door is not a tiger, but a divine beast (bì àn) representing fairness and...
Howard Duff
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'Freshman' Stack: [Joe has just been returned to his cell after spending some time in solitary. His cellmates are bringing him up to date on latest developments] About the stool pigeon, Joe, we made arrangements. Everything is okay.
Joe Collins: Everything's okay? What's okay? Nothing's okay. It never was and it never will be. Not till we're out. You get that? Out.
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Captain Munsey: [Captain Munsey and another guard are walking through the prison mess hall during the breakfast period, stopping at various tables] Oh, good morning, Gallagher.
Gallagher: Good morning, Captain.
Captain Munsey: I understand you're responsible for settling that little feud over in cell block "J." We appreciate your assistance, of course, but...
Gallagher: The boys and I were only trying to help.
Captain Munsey: [Sarcastically] "You and your boys." There's a very old bylaw in this institution about gangs, or cliques. We don't like them. We don't want them.
Gallagher: Why don't you break them up, Captain?
Captain Munsey: Gallagher, when are you gonna' remember that you're not back home, running a gang of hoodlums? Let ME be the policeman, eh? You just serve your time. And that way we'll both get paid off.
Gallagher: That's right, Captain. Like the Book says, we always get what's coming to us. All of us.
[Gallagher and Munsey exchange poisonous glances, then Munsey and the other guard move on]
