" In voice-over, the down and out scriptwriter describes Norma""s script, her claw-like cigarette holder and her vampish appearance, while Max serves champagne and caviar:Sometimes it""s interesting to see just how bad bad writing can be.When Angela throws her bridal bouquet, it is caught by Linda - and Nick quickly pops the expected question:Nick: Will you marry me?Linda: Yeah."]Filmed during the Depression Era, the film""s idea of wealth and glittering elegance is portrayed by the sumptuous backgrounds and gleaming surroundings (fancy hotels, a dream-like, Art Deco Venice with winding canals and bridges, a floating nightclub, etc.They were post-humously credited years later, in late 1984, in a special Academy ceremony.[Note: When the film was restored, the names of Wilson and Foreman were added to he credits.][Note: The film""s story was loosely based on a true World War II incident, and the real-life character of Lieutenant Colonel Philip Toosey.