..the dancerJOHN BARRYMORE as The BARONJOAN CRAWFORD as FLAEMMCHEN...the stenographerWALLACE BEERY as General Director PREYSINGLIONEL BARRYMORE as OTTO KRINGELEINLEWIS STONE as DOCTOR OTTERNSCHLAGJEAN HERSHOLT as SENF, the PorterAfterwards, the film opened with a left-to-right tracking shot atop a busy row of telephone operators at consoles, answering calls at Berlin""s ritzy hotel: "Hello, Grand Hotel.What""s the idea now?Hannay: Well, I""m not.I""m a bachelor...A married woman lives on he first floor.Milkman: Does she?Hannay: Yes, and I""ve just been paying her a call and now I want o go home.Milkman: Well, what""s preventing you?Hannay: One of those men...is her husband.Now do you see?Milkman: Why didn""t you tell me before, old fellow? I was just wanting o be told.Trying to keep me with a lot of tales about murderers and foreigners.(The milkman happily and freely offers his coat and hat)...You""re welcome to it.You""d do the same for me one day.After a shot of the milkman""s cart and pony waiting for its master, Hannay heads for her destination on the map by boarding he Flying Scotsman train to Scotland.This promised to go the limit.I wondered what a handwriting expert would make of that childish scrawl of hers...She sat coiled up like a watch spring, her cigarette clamped in a curious holder.I could sense her eyes on me from behind those dark glasses, defying me not to like what I read, or maybe begging me in her own proud way to like it.Through this ugly, ferocious act of ancient Bedouin tribal warfare, a fearless Lawrence is introduced o Sheik Sherif Ali Ibn el Kharish (Omar Sharif) - (uncharacteristic for an eminently cultured man who was educated in Cairo and appears polite and graceful throughout) [Note: Lawrence develop bloodlusts as the film progresses, while Sherif Ali becomes more pacifistic]:Sherif: He is dead.