The life-affirming film was both nostalgic for earlier, more idyllic and less cynical times, and the never-ending and timeless appeal of baseball.The main ballerina dancer was Irina Boronskaja (Ludmilla Tchérina), and the company""s orchestral conductor was Livingstone ""Livy"" Montague (Esmond Knight).White Heatis an entertaining, fascinating and hypnotic portrait of a flamboyant, mother-dominated and fixated, epileptic and psychotic killer, who often spouts crude bits of humor." Her mother Mlle.Gorgeous (Anne Nagel) also works at the studios as a rapeze artist double.Back at the restaurant, the classic run-in with the fleshy waitress continues:Waitress: And another thing.