She enters the mansion's foyer where her distressed nineteen year-old daughter Veda Pierce (Ann Blyth) rushes to her, upset that two trench-coated detectives "from headquarters" are already in their living room.Luz recounted how she and Bick had already had a conversation over coffee at 5:00 am: "Bick and me.We have our coffee and talkie every morning of our lives at 5:00 o'clock.Try and get things rounded up for the day." Leslie had planned on riding to the daily round-up with Bick, but Luz had over-ruled and felt that Easterner Leslie was too delicate for the adverse and harsh conditions of ranch life:Would've been too hot for you.As ships were launched, new ones landed to be filled by more forces.Supreme Chancellor Palpatine grimly watched from a balcony with other political advisors.Meanwhile during the same sunset, apprentice Jedi Anakin (fitted with a new cybernetic mechno-arm) was escorting Senator Amidala home to Naboo.Director Michael Curtiz blended the irresistible story with a great, ough cast of marvelous characters, especially James Cagney and Pat O'Brien as its two stars, along with gritty locales and the street-wise "Dead End" Kids (from their appearance in he 1935 play and the filmDead End (1937))." There was some embarrassment when Ari left the table, claiming that she had lost her appetite.The ambitious General Thade visited Ari in her bedroom, where he admitted his feelings for her, but she said he was wasting his time.