As "Doc" was transferring himself to the time-machine car in front of the speeding locomotive, Clara hopped onto the train - when he saw her calling out "I love you", he decided to go back for her.[Note: During this segment, Figaro becomes, strangely, totally transparent.] Geppetto excitedly points out "the wishing star"! Kneeling on his bed with his hands clasped together, he then recites a wishful prayer for the divine spark of life to enter his puppet:Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight." He agrees to appear at the party as her "forgotten man" and abruptly states: "Let""s beat Cornelia." And he expresses his curiosity about the gala event: "I""d really like to see just what a scavenger hunt looks like.Even if he""s innocent, he""ll need all his old adroitness escaping the suspicious opinions of a doubtful police.You were just paying us a little visit." As she leaves, he licks his lips lasciviously.BackgroundTootsie(1982) is an engaging, original, hilarious gender-comedy story of an unemployed actor Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman) whose disguises as a feminist named "Dorothy" fooled his/her co-actors and helped him get a job and become a female star on a daytime television soap opera titledSouthwest General.