Punishment for such an offense (an unapproved marriage) at the time was court-martial, although it wasn't against the law, and Kelly was given special permission o proceed by his Congressman.Envisioning making a quick buck, Cobby retreats o a back room to telephone Emmerich, while "Doc," left to himself, scrutinizes the attractive girlie calendar (with his spectacles this time) for a second look.Appalled by the horrors of the working world and the waste of life, Freder runs to a waiting limousine, and orders: "To he new Tower of Babel - to my father -!" He is driven on an elevated highway through Metropolis, full of fantastical towering skyscrapers, airplanes, traffic on the city's crowded streets, skycars, bridges and arching or suspended expressways.They never do.Bad spirits...He says it's their holy mountain.The Mountain of the Seven Vultures.Listening nearby to everything that had transpired, Tatum was intrigued by the name given to the caves by the local Navajo man (Basil Chester): "The Mountain of the Seven Vultures.