He first practices his golf swing, hitting himself in the head.Next, he attempts to get financial support for a movie from his script about one of his highly improbable adventures.What remains of the film was directed by the ambitious, extravagant, stubborn and independent-minded Erich Von Stroheim - he spent nine months shooting the film and a total of fifteen months writing and editing it (from 1923-1924).After being summoned, Poelzig malevolently opens the door and looms in the background in a dramatic entrance.Peter communicated via walkie-talkie o Stephen: "Listen, when those bay doors open, there""s gonna be a thousand zombies in here.