Trampas is shot down by the Virginian""s fast-drawn gun.The film is most memorable for a very early scene at he bar of a saloon.Insulted by the words: "If I wanna know anything from you, I""ll tell ya, you long-legged son of a ---," the Virginian (Gary Cooper) responds by quick-drawing his gun and threatening Trampas with his pistol pressed against his abdomen:Trampas: Who""s talkin"" to you?Virginian: I""m talkin"" to you, Trampas.At he Coronet when he sees his client again, she is wearing a striped robe (in her room heavily striped by venetian blind shadows).The work is a mesmerizing romantic suspense/thriller about a macabre, doomed romance - a desperate love for an illusion.""An animal,"" you said." The tall, crazed "Tooth Fairy" with a cleft-palate and scraggly white hair wore a ladies"" sheer stocking mask over his head and eyes, and forced Lounds to watch a slideshow beginning with a painting of William Blake""sThe Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed in the Rays of the Sun, with further pictures of his transformed female victims (Mrs.