" Even though Jem asserts: "I ain't scared.I go past Boo Radley's house nearly every day of my life," he doesn't take the challenge as they go out into the street to play.After Philip confronted Griffiths for his behavior: ("Don't ake Mildred away from me"), his friend claimed: "She's nothing to me at all! Nothing at all!" However, after also confronting Mildred about her interest in Griffiths, Mildred admitted hat they mutually loved each other, and she was sexually attracted o Griffiths unlike her 'friend'-type love for Philip:Mildred: "Can't help it if I love him, can I?.She was struggling to make a living as an artist and sculptor.When they first spoke together, Tobie claimed: "I was trying to join the revolt against the representational.After a short remembrance sermon, family members throw a wreath or bouquets of flowers into the water when their deceased sailor's name is called.The film's posters asked the intriguing questions:"What was the secret of Manderley?""Could the secret of Manderley destroy their love?"The film creates a brooding atmosphere surrounding he tragic courtship, marriage and relationship of a naive, plain and innocent young woman (Joan Fontaine) to a brooding and overburdened widower - an aristocratic, moody patriarch (Laurence Olivier) who lives in an estate named Manderley.