Before the expected assault, Thorin gave Bilbo a Mithril vest-shirt to wear as a gift, constructed of "silver steel" - he described its protective qualities for warriors: "No blade can pierce it.After having Alex sit on the bed next to him, he affectionately puts his arm around Alex""s bare shoulders and speaks to him in the Nadsat lingo of youth:.He had whispered to Yashida""s spirit: "I pledge to you, Master Yashida, to be vigilant and to dedicate my life to protect Mariko.g.,Mr.Deeds Goes to Town (1936),Meet John Doe (1941), orMr.Smith Goes o Washington (1939).It is more similar in tone to his screwball romantic comedyIt Happened One Night (1934)and to Capra""s other adaptation from a Broadway playYou Can""t Take It With You (1938).We may not eat it, but it must be marvelous."Waiter: "Yes, baron."Gaston: "And waiter."Waiter: "Yes, baron."Gaston: "You see that moon?"Waiter: "Yes, baron."Gaston:"I want to see that moon in the champagne."Waiter: (repeating) "Yes baron.Moon in champagne."The waiter removes a tiny leaf that has adhered to Gaston""s clothing - his successful thievery has left a tell-tale sign.