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- Filmmaker Marzano portrays several pizza parlor managers in this short film about a guy who knows how to make pizza but can't seem to get along with his bosses.
- Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946) serves as a satirical springboard for this comedy short.
- At a mental institution, a meandering patient wanders around the lawn outside the edifice complex, remembering days of past pleasures. As these memories unfurl, he experiences a series of visions which take the form of vintage films, intercut into his wanderings.
- An orchestra conductor (Joe Marzano) begins to have a mental breakdown as he conducts the "Prelude" to Act III of "Lohengrin" by 'Richard Wagner'. As the music soars, scenes from various movies are intercut.
- Joe Marzano adapted Edgar Allan Poe's famed short story more than once. After The Tell-Tale Heart (1958), he returned to the pages of Poe 28 years later for this remake: As in Poe's original 1843 story, a murderer (Marzano) buries a body beneath the floor of his room and thinks the heartbeats of his victim can be heard while the police are investigating. After he confesses, the sound is revealed to be the ticking of the victim's watch. In 1989, Marzano shot new scenes to increase the running time of this 1986 interpretation.
- On Long Island, an elderly woman in a wheelchair wants to see Long Beach. At the beach, she is pushed along the boardwalk by a nurse. They arrive at a ramp. At this point, the nurse bends over and accidentally bumps the wheelchair which is set in motion, propelling the elderly lady into a series of encounters with a priest and others as the wheelchair continues to spin and gyrate.
- Joe Marzano's tribute to his friend Charles Levine (II).
- "Encounter" begins when a man (Raymond Young) standing in a park sees an attractive blonde woman (Barbara Balmer) pass by. When she gets in her car, he follows her. She parks, and he walks after her. She stops, turns and kisses him. Then she produces a knife and stabs him in the stomach...
- A despondent man (Mike Russo), about to commit suicide at a train station, is confronted by an attractive young woman. She consoles the man, telling him about the beauty of nature, love and life. He decides to go on living. As he is about to leave, he notices a despondent girl wobbling like a drunk on the stairs. When he goes to her aid, he is shocked to find it's the same woman who talked him away from the notion of suicide. However, she has no idea what he's talking about and has never seen him before. He consoles her.
- A musical montage of cascading memories as filmmaker Joe Marzano daydreams about Laurie.
- Two losers (Tom Sciarrino, Dennis Ciani) try to get a job but instead get knocked off by the Mafia.
- A young and attractive blonde vixen (Sue Still) takes advantage of an overweight man (Ray McCarthy). He wants love, but she only wants his money. While he is desperately running around in an effort to carry out her demands, she is flirting with every guy who crosses her path.
- In filmmaker Joseph Marzano's final film, made only a few months before his death, the situation recalls his earlier Return (1961). Thirty-nine years later, the same man (Marzano) now wanders about a town in upstate New York, reflecting on his past. He then boards a train and leaves forever.