The next title card introduces the old Brewster family mansion in the Brooklyn neighborhood: "And now, back to one of Brooklyn""s most charming residential districts - -.(Additional dialogue was added to the screenplay by novelist James Hilton and Robert Benchley and over a dozen other uncredited scriptwriters.In this pre-Code romantic drama about an obsessive, manipulative romance of a cheating female with a male benefactor in "bondage" to her, there were issues of promiscuity, adultery, a birth out-of-wedlock, naked drawings, a mutually-destructive relationship, and retributive death from TB/syphilis during prostitution.The film was nominated for nine Academy Awards, and won six - Best Director (the first Oscar for Stevens), Best Screenplay (Michael Wilson and Harry Brown), Best B/W Cinematography (William Mellor), Best Dramatic Score, Best Film Editing, and Best B/W Costume Design (Edith Head).She berated her father and revealed that she was a vain, spoiled brat with a temper: "I won""t! I don""t wanna go back to that old hotel! I don""t have o take a nap and you can""t make me!" Her embarrassed father tried to restrain her and convince her to behave in front of the gathered crowd: "Now, Janey, you don""t want all of these nice friends of yours out here to think hat you""re a bad little girl, now do ya?" She continued o whine and shout with determination:I don""t care.