Bick was transfixed as he observed both the beautiful stallion and Leslie:Lynnton: There he is.There""s the stallion.That""s War Winds.Bick: Beautiful.Lynnton: That""s my daughter riding him.Leslie.Leslie""s my daughter.She""s riding him.Bick: Doctor.That sure is a beautiful animal.During a formal dinner that evening, Bick learned that he Lynnton""s privileged daughter Leslie was engaged to future son-in-law Englishman Sir David Karfrey (Rod Taylor), who was with the British Embassy in Washington, DC, and would soon be called back to England.Now you tell your people to back off.Don""t you go being a smart Kaffir.Maybe we let you live, huh?" [Kaffir was an offensive racial slur - a South African term for a black person." That evening, Evelyn snatched the Book of the Dead from the arms of the sleeping Egyptologist, and returned to her camp with it.It couldn""t be removed - and when cut spurted out acidic yellow-bile liquid blood.When it came off naturally and shed its dead carcass-skin (and died?), Kane appeared to recover.During the film""s most notable scene set during a meal at the mess table - their last before a 10-month journey back o Earth - Kane had a seizure and the alien (with a row of sharp eeth) bloodily and unexpectedly burst out of his chest and scurried away.