In The Dark (Part 1)
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"In the Dark (part 1)" is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Work In Progress.
Synopsis
- A woman suffers from insomnia.
- The men in her apartment building who annoy her mysteriously disappear, leaving their clothes and a whiff of perfume behind.
- A wealthy businessman's car breaks down in the ghetto.
- He imagines homeless people taking over his house.
- He is picked up by the insomniac woman, realizes that he is her landlord, and is drugged, dressed as a woman, handcuffed to a locked briefcase, and kidnaped.
- He is put in a limo, remembers meeting a woman dressed as Jesus in a bar, is left in the woods.
- Joe discusses the significance of the man's story.
- A Tinny-voiced man talks about having seen idyllic things: wanting to be a bachelor, the setting sun leaving its bloody entrails.
Interesting Facts
A brief passage in this program describes an encounter with a bar room Christ much like that presented four years later in Three Shingles.
Music
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Commentary
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