We have to get them from India when they""re just baby chicks...You""ll have to teach him to talk." She instructs the clerk to deliver the bird when it arrives.As she writes down her address, a handsome, virile, bachelor attorney named Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor) [Mitch""s name recalls the director""s own name, Hitch] bounds up the shop""s stairs and mistakes Melanie for a salesclerk: "I wonder if you couldhelpme?" She plays along accommodatingly as an employee.However, he film caused some controversy and pressure was brought to bear o hinder its release (two months after the outbreak of WWII in Europe), due to the fact that Capra""s film was propagandistic, depicted political corruption, and appeared to paint an anti-democratic picture of the US government and its inner workings.Newman brought up the fact that Loomis had been accused of "profiteering off the misery of others." Loomis took "great issue" with hat statement, and afterwards expressed how he felt humiliated by the interviewer""s questions." Nancy still asserted that Rod didn""t kill Tina and that he didn""t hang himself.She asserted that someone was seeking revenge from beyond he grave to murder them: "It""s this guy, he""s after us in our dreams.The main theme of each chapter was the heroine-in-jeopardy, although the chapters in his early serial were basically complete in themselves.