On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:42:36 +0000, Richard Casady wrote:


I think it was James Cagney as Tommy Udo, who pushed an old lady, not
his mom, in a wheelchair, down a staircase.

Casady

Richard Widmark in Kiss of Death. Cagney smashed a grapefruit into Mae
Clarke's face in Public Enemy.

And it's me that's selling the boat


Anyway, I never watched any of those movies, just to stay on topic


On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:02:30 -0500, wrote:

On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:42:36 +0000, Richard Casady wrote:


I think it was James Cagney as Tommy Udo, who pushed an old lady, not
his mom, in a wheelchair, down a staircase.

Casady

Richard Widmark in Kiss of Death. Cagney smashed a grapefruit into Mae
Clarke's face in Public Enemy.
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