" Marcus strongly asserted that he was human (born on August 22, 1975), but then screamed in anguish when he saw that he was a machine with a robotic skeleton.They jump up in terror when confronted by the gun-wielding woman.She points the gun at Warren, confronting him with her eyes closed: "Shut up, you, Shut up! My dear husband.The film""s musical score emphasized he wild and emotional nature of her thunderous ride.Both Ruth and Mrs.Berent also sat on horseback and calmly observed.Later inside he ranch-house about 12 hours later, as Ruth was again at the piano playing tinny music, in stark contrast to the ash-scattering sequence, everyone""s emotions were under control.The family melodrama was significantly modified from its original source due to pressures of the Production Code regarding its sordidness - namely, the incestual behavior of the dissolute playboy character named Monte.