Howard French

In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a Japanese-American man. Jack falls for the owner's daughter, Lily, but they are forced to elope to Seattle when her father forbids the relationship. The couple marry and have a daughter, but when World War II breaks out, Jack is powerless to stop his new family's forced internment.

A police detective tracks a serial killer who is stalking young women on a beach front after each game that a baseball pitcher wins.

A film about the early life of the baseball star in the army, particulary his court-martial for insubordination regarding segragation.