[Director Hitchcock appears in his traditional cameo on the sidewalk outside Elster""s Mission District shipyard company - he walks left to right across the frame, carrying a black trumpet horn case that looks like an oversized flashlight.As Ben is coaxed downstairs, the camera pauses on another display - a framed black and white picture of an unhappy or frowning clown hanging on the wall on the stairs landing - a reflection of Ben""s own unhappy role as the featured attraction....Boys, with the right kind of encouragement, she""ll throw discretion to the winds and her hips o the north, east, south and west...You lost your furniture.My cotton gin burned down." Because dim-witted and dazed Baby Doll can""t follow his thinking, as she sips on a glass Coke bottle (her breakfast), he must repeat himself:I said people come into this world without instructions of where to go, what to do, so they wander a little and then go away.Stanley (Stan Laurel) and Ollie (Oliver Hardy), with heir faithful mule Dinah, are on their way to Brushwood Gulch.