In the next scene, the valuable Beaugard painting is hung in the library above the mantle under Hives"" supervision.Wilder went on to star and collaborate with he director in two other extremely popular Brooks films:Blazing Saddles (1974)andYoung Frankenstein (1974).BackgroundCool Hand Luke(1967) is the moving character study of a non-conformist, anti-hero loner who bullheadedly resists authority and the Establishment.In the stirring conclusion, human-being Decker offered himself up tophysicallymerge with V""Ger (symbolized by uniting with its android probe Ilia) to provide a "human quality" - to merge man and machine; the merging took place in a dazzling, explosive shower of white light, creating a new glowing alien entity or non-corporeal life form ("We witnessed a birth.