《Eugenie (Historia de una perversión) (1980)》Storyline
When Gittes returns to his car at 8:20 pm, he finds a notice on his windshield from the Citizens"" Committee to Save Los Angeles, urging a ""YES"" vote on the dam bond.As he performs a song in tribute to the perfume company [the film""s second musical introduction], a montage flashes associated images:- a wall with a sign advertising "Colet & Cie, Paris, Parfumeries"- a round kiosk advertisement for the company- two flashing neon signs for the company (In the second neon ad, a man in a tuxedo sprays perfume onto the topless chest of a woman in bed.She begs her father not to whip her as he circles the table after her: "Don""t whip me - don""t! Please, Daddy! - Don""t!"Lucy is unable to smile with the ever-present threat of her terrorizing father""s domination, but he orders her to:Put a smile on yer face, can""t yer?Poetically, she transforms herself with a vivid gesture o give him a pitiful, forced smile: "Poor Lucy, never having cause to smile, uses this pitiful excuse instead.The passage of time was conveyed by Tatum""s copy-cat mode of dress - he was wearing a dark black shirt, pleated khaki slacks, and a belt AND suspenders - imitating Mr.The usual." She asked: "Does trouble just go looking for you?" He brought up the long-avoided topic of marriage, and she was surprised: "Do you want to get married?" They both agreed they didn""t [although later, she expressed that she did, but didn""t want to exert pressure on him ("I""ll take you any way I can get you")].