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Re: tommy movie



The total, and predicable perspective of a simpleton.

AEB~

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Sroundtable@aol.com wrote:

>
> I'll give ya that one, but the line in 1921, "might be good for me and her,
> but you and her, no never!"  clearly implies a confrontation between capt
> walker and "the lover."  i take it as capt w killing the lover and that is
> what tommy "didn't see, hear, and can't tell about."  the whole pinball scene
> when tommy is drawn by his reflection to the junkyard is way too goofy.  they
> should be in some bar w/tommy and he wanders over to the machine after
> staring in the mirror for a few minutes, then frank comes over and puts a
> quarter in the machine to see what's going on- then tommy starts playing.
> makes much more sense than that silliness- and sparks can be the backdrop for
> tommy playing pinball everywhere, winning money, etc.
>
> kevin mc