They""ve got the state capital here, you know.BackgroundThe Hunchback of Notre Dame(1939) is one of many film adaptations of the classic 1831 Victor Hugo ""beauty and the beast"" novel about a deaf, hunch-backed, outcast bellringer Quasimodo (Charles Laughton) in the Notre Dame Cathedral tower in medieval 15th century Paris, who fell in love with beautiful gypsy girl Esmeralda (18 year-old Maureen O""Hara in her first major US role).Before the ship set sail with a crew of English conscripts, preparations were made.A toast was given by Midshipman Roger Byam (Franchot Tone), on his first cruise as a midshipman:To the voyage of theBounty." She accuses Grandi of being "a silly little pig" and pretending to be like actor Edward G.Robinson inLittle Caesar (1931):"You ridiculous, old-fashioned, jug-eared, lop-sided Little Caesar!"Grandi advises that her husband should lay off the case against his brother in Mexico City.Exhaust from a tailpipe emits foul smoke.From the point-of-view of the creature, men""s legs walk by and step into a mud puddle.In the dark, government and scientific officials look at a map placed on a truck hood with their flashlights.His speech was announced after the Gallup Poll disclosed that Mr.Nixon""s popularity had fallen to the lowest point for an American President in 20 years..."During the second narration, translator/interpreter Dith Pran (Dr.Haing S.Ngor) was driven to the Pochentong Airport in Phnom Penh to await the late arrival of NYT reporter Sydney Schanberg, although Dith Pran leaves suddenly to race to the hospital - presumably due to an unexpected US B-52 bombing nearby.