So who will join me? Who wants to come out on top for once? Who wants their ""happily ever after""?" The rowdy crowd began a brawl as they cheered his words about stealing back their ""happily ever after"".Preminger""s film falls under the category of romantic, melodramatic mystery/detective thriller.It might also be called a psychological study of deviant, kinky obsession, because almost everyone in the cast loves the title character - Laura.Dr.Emil Hamilton surmised that the gravitational pull of the beam was causing objects o repeatedly rise and then crash back into the Earth:Looks like some kind of gravity weapon.Although the agitated crowd vowed, "the ape spoke," Armando said they were mistaken, and then apologized for his inexcusable behavior." Gruber told the two doomed men this time: "No code, no riddle, no fancy little countdown." But Mathias knew the truth about Gruber""s plan - that the containers were filled with scrap metal.He was murdered by Katya (Sam Phillips), Mathias"" former mistress now in league with Gruber.The terrorist""s scheme was only to make people believe that he was blowing up billions of dollars of gold.