One of the more ponderous films in the series, with a lackluster villain.Great Scene(s):The USS Enterpriserevealed in dry-dock during a fly-by, the transporter accident, the "wormhole" near-disaster, Mr.What is a maid? Ice and desire.The world wags on.A rose will bloomIt then will fadeSo does a youth.So do-o-o-oes the fairest maid.Comes a time when one sweet smileHas its season for a while...Then love""s in love with me.Some they think only to marry, Others will tease and tarry,Mine is the very best parry.Cupid he rules us all.Caper the cape, but sing me the song,Death will come soon to hush us along.Sweeter than honey and bitter as gall.Love is a task and it never will pall.Sweeter than honey...and bitter as gallCupid he rules us all.After circling around the perimeter of the crowd during he song, Romeo takes Juliet by the hand from the opposite side of a pillar, and speaks his first words to her alone - to tell her of his passion.In more modern times,Coming Home (1978)portrayed he same plight of the returning serviceman.The major stars, who each gave the performance of their lives in this Best Picture winner, were:Al Stephenson (Fredric March), the eldest returning veteran, an alcoholic Army Sergeant married to loyal Milly (Myrna Loy)Fred Derry (Dana Andrews), a handsome Air Force bombadier involved in two romances - with party-girl wife Marie (Virginia Mayo), and in a new love relationship with Al""s daughter Peggy (Teresa Wright)Homer Parrish (Harold Russell almost uncredited in the film, a WWII vet) as a sailor, the hometown""s former football hero, involved with fiancee/girlfriend Wilma (Cathy O""Donnell)The germinal idea for the literate, meticulously-constructed film came from aTimeMagazine pictorial article (August 7, 1944) that was then re-fashioned into a novel titledGlory for Meby commissioned author MacKinlay Kantor.Her oversight caused he shuttle to slam into theGrendel""shull - and Kinsa was immolated in the explosion(# 21 death, self-inflicted, accidental).