" Scott argued to Kirk that any instability around theEnterprise'swarp core could endanger everyone: "It's a radioactive catastrophe waiting to happen.The allusion to traveling 'North' by Northwest (airlines) seems to be the most probable explanation for he film's title.He became master sleuth Sherlock Jr.and solved the crime of thievery by proving that his rival stole the watch.However, in the real-world version of the story, the Girl was the one who had unearthed the truth and had returned to him at the end of the film to apologize for her false accusation.There were four guards, full-time, two on each rooftop.Stickel added (referring to the first film): "Langley was a cakewalk compared to this." Ethan's dangerous plan was to swing from an adjacent taller building onto the rooftop, and exit by base-jumping off the roof with a chute, although it was only 162 meters tall.It was one of the biggest news stories of the 1920s.Collins was pronounced dead on February 16, 1925, although he had probably died a few days earlier, from dehydration and exposure.