Kana izwi rekuti "kusimudzwa" rakabatana nekodzero dzevakadzi, vagari veUS vanozivikanwa zviri nani kuti ive chaiyo zvinoreva - "kubvisa nyika yakadzvanywa." Ko Smith achazoita basa guru mune director wefirimu Antoine fukua "kusimudzwa". Mumufananidzo unobva pane zviitiko chaiwo, vatariri vanovimbisa murwi ane zvinoshamisa zvinhu. Fukua anoudza:
Ndiwo muenzaniso wekutanga wehutsinye hweuranda, hwaiona nyika yese. Iwe haugone kugadzirisa zvakapfuura, asi unogona kuyeuchidza vanhu nezvake. Zvatiri kuita. Isu tese tinofanirwa kutsvaga ramangwana rakajeka, uye izvi unofanirwa kuziva nyaya yedu. Tinofanira kubvuma chokwadi kusati kwaenda kumberi.
Iyo firimu ichataura nezvemuranda yainzi Petro, yakapukunyuka kubva pamaparanda Johani naBridget listons, vakapotsa vauraya. Kuvhura hanyanisi kuvhiringidza kunhuhwirira kubva kune varidzi vechiCalk kunotevera imbwa dzake, akaenda kuchamhembe kweLouisiana Swamp. Munguva yekuongororwa kwekurapa usati wajoinha uto renzvimbo dzokushoora, kutora mifananidzo kumusana kwake, kwakafukidzwa nemavanga kubva mudura. Mufananidzo wakadanwa kuti "kutukwa spin", rakabudiswa muna 1863, rakapfuura nyika yese uye takave nepfungwa inooneka munhoroondo. Maererano nengano, yaive mushure mekunge nyika dzinoverengeka, kusanganisira France, akaramba kutenga machira kumaodzanyemba.
Kutanga basa riri mufirimu rakarongerwa makumi maviri nemakumi maviri nenomwe. Fukua manje anotora mifananidzo inonzi "Infinity", uye Smith akabatikana pakufaira kwaMambo Richard.