Bull spurs on the men o work faster: "What do you birds think this is...a May party? Come on! Show me some speed!" In a flurry, they shovel the manure athim.BackgroundBeyond he Forest(1949) is a melodramatic, far-fetched high-camp classic and also a fine example offilm noirfrom director King Vidor, with an impressive bombastic, Oscar-nominated musical score by Max Steiner - the film""s sole Academy Award nod.Plot SynopsisThe Pre-Title Screen Prologue:The film opened with an exterior view of the New York Public Library (on Fifth Avenue in NYC in Manhattan).He loaded his gun with a hollow-pointed bullet and held the barrel against his head and in his mouth in a deadly game of Russian roulette - ready to pull the trigger.The doctor cancels his train tickets to Vermont and emporarily postpones his plans to leave his practice: "Never mind.