The film""s preview in December 1958 at a greater LA heatre (The Bay Theatre in Pacific Palisades), when it was paired with the Tennessee Williams Southern dramaSuddenly, Last Summer (1959)about cannibalism and a threatened lobotomy, was a disaster.The couple was also memorably spoofed as Mr.and Mrs.Dick and Dora Charleston (cunningly played by David Niven and Maggie Smith) inMurder by Death (1976)." The occupants of the blue car were rescued by a helicopter, but the red car crashed and ended upside down - however, the driver Hans (Mark Rolston) escaped.She is fearful hat Wick will leave by himself and abandon Don for a four-day, self-destructive weekend: ".