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..What? From Africa to here, a dollar eighty-five? That""s an outrage.I told you not to take me through Australia.You know it""s all ripped up.You should have come right up the Lincoln Boulevard.He rudely waves back his host, Mrs.Rittenhouse, who has approached, and insults her: "I""ll attend to you later!" But hen he turns to see her - describing her with a dislocating, self-contradictory sentence:Why, you""re one of the most beautiful women I""ve ever seen, and that""s not saying much for you.The other five nominations included Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Walter Huston), Best Director, Best Original Story (Robert Buckner), and Best Film Editing (George Amy).The studio chiefs know that Sullivan""s mind "is made up" and rather than argue with him, they encourage and humor the eccentric director""s wishes.Rocky awaited news from Adrian outside a gynecologist""s office and was told that she was pregnant (Rocky beamed: "I knew you had it in you"); as they walked home, they expressed their hopes about the child in their future - Rocky boasted: "If this kid has your good looks and your good brains and my good left hook, he""s really gonna be somethin""".In one of the film""s best, most artful, sexually-lustful scenes, she invites him to sit next to her on the divan - he falls o the floor - as she reclines on the chaise and hangs onto him for comfort and for recovery after allegedly being frightened by the snake.