Pvt.Steel killed the second threatening zombie, and turned to Miller - who begged for his life to be taken: "Don""t let this happen to me.[He is the son of a Joseph and Mary Deeds - an unusual Christ-like reference.] When told the "good news" about his inheritance by duplicitous, crooked lawyer John Cedar, he barely flinches, uninterested and unemotionally affected by the money.As he dangled there in mid-air over the side, he dropped his knife, as she told him:"I knew you""d come for me sooner or later.BackgroundThe Talk of the Town(1942) is a classic romantic comedy/drama of the 1940s from producer/director George Stevens and Columbia Pictures.They were supervised by their Faculty Advisor, Professor Andrew Maxwell (Scott Wentworth) in their college film studies course, Jason""s senior-class project at the University of Pittsburgh.