Trans Allegories in Film: 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. 'The Little Mermaid" film can be interpreted as a transgender story.
Shadowed (1946)
Fred J. Johnson scores a hole-in-one but his next drive, using the lucky, initialed golf ball, soars out of bounds and lands near a spot where some counterfeiters are burying a murder victim. Then begins a series of events in which he is hounded and threatened by the killers. The consequences of his not reporting what he saw to the police lead to a climax in which is daughter is held hostage by the crooks.
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Fred J. Johnson scores a hole-in-one but his next drive, using the lucky, initialed golf ball, soars out of bounds and lands near a spot where some counterfeiters are burying a murder victim. Then begins a series of events in which he is hounded and threatened by the killers. The consequences of his not reporting what he saw to the police lead to a climax in which is daughter is held hostage by the crooks.
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Genre:Crime, Mystery
Written By:Brenda Weisberg
In Theaters:9/26/1946
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures
Cast
John Sturges
Director
Anita Louise
Carol Johnson
Lloyd Corrigan
Fred J. Johnson
Michael Duane
Det. Lt. Braden
Mark Roberts
Mark Bellaman (as Robert Scott)
Doris Houck
Edna Montague
Terry Moore
Virginia 'Ginny' Johnson (as Helen Koford)
Wilton Graff
Tony Montague
Eric Roberts
Lester Binkey
Paul E. Burns
Lefty
Wanda Perry
Waitress (uncredited)
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