As Travis"" name is called, it takes two or three times before he responds.One of his colleagues named Dough-Boy (Harry Northrup) suggests that Travis carry a "piece" to protect himself.After entering Earth""s atmosphere (later revealed to be the year 1951, three years later), the spaceship crash-landed in a rural farming wheat-field near the US town of Smallville, Kansas, where two middle-aged adults Jonathan Kent (Glenn Ford) and his wife Martha Kent (Phyllis Thaxter) were driving by in a pickup truck when it had a flat rear tire.The Nurse swears by the purity she had when she was a twelve-year old that she has called Juliet, but the girl hasn""t responded: "Now, by my maidenhead at twelve years old, I bade her come.BackgroundThe Maltese Falcon(1941) is one of the most popular and best classic detective mysteries ever made, and many film historians consider it thefirstin the darkfilm noirgenre in Hollywood.