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  politician   speakeasy   intimidation   binoculars   irony   valentine's day   dressing   grand central station manhattan new york city   motorboat   breakfast   career   deathbed talk   deep focus   egoist   exotica   fictional biography   giraffe   gondola   influence   kublai khan   landmark   last words   leitmotif   media mogul   mist   newspaper editor   newspaper headline montage   newspaper publisher   newsreel   newsreel in plot   newsreel spoof   poignant   reference to coleridge   rise to power   roman a clef   rosebud   second marriage   second wife   abused child   guardian   estate   rags to riches   hall of mirrors   jigsaw puzzle   nursing home   boarding house   sled   snowglobe   spanish american war   spinning newspaper   theater critic   toothache   trustee   unknown   waiting for love   watching newsreel   xanadu   stock market crash   role reversal   bus stop   gender bender   surprise party   heartbreak   fuel   medal of honor   peanut butter   illinois   dog 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eyeglasses   tripping someone   trombone player   ukelele   ukelele player   university of illinois   urbana illinois   vanity fair magazine   vassar college   venezuela   vermouth   water polo   wearing clothes in bathtub   wearing flower over ear   saxophone player   water bottle   mirror ball   fitness center   son killing mother   cold war era   camera focus on female butt   dirt road   anti communism   crooks disguised as cops   detour   ejected from moving car   hand gripper   helicopter shot   personal sauna   phone brought to table   postal robbery   school for the blind   sweaty face   traction   female singer   whispering in ear   hitting a woman   political conspiracy   committing suicide   red scare   death of stepfather   married couple   right wing extremist   man murders a woman   family relationship   deck of cards   car accident   betrayal   funeral   train   love triangle   chase   death   faked death   escape   military   conspiracy   railway station   famous score   hospital   murder   nightclub   shot to death   mistaken identity   fog   irreverence   explosion   butler   suicide   hand to hand combat   police chase   sadism   dark hero   speech   dark past   fish out of water   octopus   mother son relationship   power   massacre   megalomaniac   on the run   manipulative woman   swimming   voice over narration   statue   violence   restaurant   husband wife relationship   telephone call   nurse   silencer   yacht   title spoken by character   newspaper headline   telephone   kiss   reporter   pursuit   investigation   drinking   singer   song   florida   newspaper   extramarital affair   unfaithfulness   resort   gun   hitman   machine gun   drunkenness   punched in the face   pier   martial arts   warrior   korean war veteran   undressing   henchman   senator   limousine   war hero   library   party   press conference   opera   suitcase   typewriter   wheelchair   running   army intelligence   communist infiltrator   death of killer   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