On the Waterfront "Famous Speech".
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This particular scene, is regarded universally as one of the most profound and masterful scenes in cinema history. No individual aspect can be given the credit for making it what it is; it is a combination of many elements that accentuate each other beautifully to create this stunning piece of cinematography. Upon first impression, it may appear to the audience as any normal, run of the mill scene. However if inspected and analyzed more closely, it's true beauty and power become evident. The scene has been dubbed, the "I could have been a contender speech" and from its title, we see that the dialogue which takes place cannot be a normal one, but one that is much more profound. It is indeed the conversation that takes place between the two brothers that brought it it's fame, but, as previously stated, the beauty and power of the dialogue would not have...

