Altman""s rambling, semi-improvised film, shot almost entirely in sequence, featured great cinematography by Vilmos Zsigmond who created an antique-like, golden-hued, sepia-toned, painterly portrait of the unsightly town in the early 1900s.Using delaying tactics, Frazier promises the money in one week, but gives Rocky $500 spending money in advance.A stool sample was taken to be analyzed in a lab - and Powers happened to pour some of the sample in his coffee mug ("this coffee smells like shit").When asked about the second glove (a crucial part of the plot), she responds:I never knew what happened to the other glove.