

“Sometimes your life comes into focus one frame at a time.”
Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
Director
Screenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$72,000,000
Revenue
$37,317,673
Doc Stanton
The Majestic | Where's The Magic? | Warner Bros. Entertainment
Clip
The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother and an annoying suitor, only to get exhausted and almost drowned. Once he regains his strength at Judge Brown's home, he participates on an upper-class social party where he competes with the suitor for the favors of the charming Miss Brown. But prison guards are still after him…