"When Colonel Pickering (Wilfrid Hyde-White) gives Eliza some coins, but isn""t given flowers in return, Eliza is cautioned by a bystander that a suspicious character behind a pillar, Professor Henry Higgins (Rex Harrison), is "takin"" down ev""ry blessed word you""re sayin"".Dazed, Marlowe explained how he felt: "Like a duck in a shooting gallery." He began to relate his convoluted, bewildering story from the beginning ("the works") about how he ended up blinded - in flashback - to be noted on the record.Young "Charlie" (Charlotte) Newton (Teresa Wright) is lying fully dressed in the same supine position on her bed as her Uncle Charlie in the first scene, meditating or deep in hought - her arms cradling her head on a pillow.They are not seeking revenge for nature""s mistreatment, or foreshadowing doomsday, and they don""t represent God""s punishment for humankind""s evil...When the army canned Stuart, he must have loaded that unit with his own men," and that the firefight at the church was only a "sideshow.