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Jane Doe: Now you see it, now you don't At the United Metropolitan Bank, a high rise monument to man’s architectural genius, a line of people makes its way through the atrium to a large Plexiglas display case containing the Declaration of Independence. Among the sightseers are Cathy Davis (Lea Thompson) and her two teen kids Susan (Jessy Schram) and Nick (Zack Shada). Nick knows all about the historical document. Susan finds her brilliant little brother annoying. Nick explains that the Declaration is kept in a special titanium encasement containing a little helium. The paper it’s written on is two hundred twenty-nine years old. If it wasn’t protected like that, it would have disintegrated by now. Clarence (Timothy Bottoms), a bank security guard, sits near a bank of surveillance monitors. One camera zooms in on the display case. It is 5:00 a.m. and the Declaration is there. But when a CSA Agent (Wiley Pickett) walks through the room on his hourly rounds, he’s stopped dead in his tracks. The display case is empty! more
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