Figure 2: all-seeing eye, as depicted as a band leaders name, "Pie-eye". [00:44:15] Duke Ellington as Pie-eye leads a jazz band. This example of the all-seeing eye demonstrates that it need not have any masonic or occult significance at all. The expression "pie-eyed" has long been an euphemism for alcoholic inebriation.
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Arthur O'Connell, Eve Arden. Directed by Otto Preminger, written by John D. Voelker (novel), Wendell Mayes. 160 min. USA, English. Black and White, Mono (Westrex Recording System).
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