This great film received six Academy Award nominations including Best Actor (Jack Lemmon), Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay (co-scripting by I.She explained the motive for her visit: "Trying to mend my shattered fortune." She had an appointment with the US Customs Inspector, to complain about exorbitant customs duties, now that she had taken to owning six fur coats." John tensely noted: "We might be talking about the same thing." Maggie thought the whole town had become obsessed by the Krueger character, including "John," who suspected that there was a reason why he was alive (when everybody else was dead) - could he be Freddy""s child?They were met by an Orphanage Woman (Elinor Donahue), another insane Springwood adult, who was singing "Skip to my Loo" to an imaginary group of children (due to the fact that all the real-world children in the town had been slaughtered by Freddy)."One of the troupe""s obviously-Jewish players, Mr.Greenberg (Felix Bressart), was not allowed to give his opinion.Further complaints were voiced by another actor named Rawitch (Lionel Atwill), playing the part of a Gestapo officer, who complained that here was a delay in his grand scene entrance.