The undulating wailing of police car sirens are heard in the distance - Jillian moves off the road just in time - three police cars scream around the bend in pursuit of the colorful objects.Bogart had made three other films in 1943:Sahara,Action in the North Atlantic, andThank Your Lucky Stars.Mixter""s office o summon him.In his dark inner office in front of an aquarium, she found Dr.Mixter dead (in a revolving chair reminiscent of he end ofPsycho (1960)) with a syringe stabbed into his eyeball(# 6 death)(off-screen).The way those subs ganged up on us, I thought hey had it in for me personally....Anyone who knows me will tell you I""m a book man.I believe everything in it was put in for a purpose.When in doubt, remember on board this ship, we do thingsby the book.Deviate from the book and you""d better have a half a dozen good reasons.And you""ll still get an argument from me.And I don""t lose arguments on board my ship.That""s, uh, one of the nice things about being Captain.I want you to remember one thing.On board my ship, excellent performance is standard.Standard performance is substandard.Substandard performance is not permitted to exist.That - I warn you.He explained how he wouldn""t tolerate "sub-standard performance" from the crew or officers.The new, peculiar take-charge Captain also specifically instructed Lt.Maryk after he made a comment about how he lax crew hadn""t done things ""by the book"" for a long time:.