Margaret: Don""t say ""stinks,"" darling.If absolutely necessary, ""smells"" - but only if absolutely necessary.Her father Seth Lord""s (John Halliday) chronic, indiscreet womanizing broke up her own parent""s marriage "with his interest in the arts.In the next scene, they were in bed together in a Seville hotel room, where she understood her objective was to be a "thief to catch a thief.When asked about his salary for police work, Virgil replied: $162.39 per week, and was immediately mocked: "Man, we do not wanna ruffle him." [Note: The Sheriff was almost as incensed by black man Tibbs"" extraordinary earning power as he was about Tibbs as a murder suspect.After being startled, he quickly recovers and locks the strong box containing the valuables, and throws the key out of the open side door.