Rico goes to Club Palermo, where he speaks to gangster chief Sam Vettori (Stanley Fields) who is playing solitaire.She showed him a copy of the diary (with a ruby embedded in its cover) of Galileo Galilei, left to her by her unknown father.Another message precedes the film with a warning about he horrors of war: "If in this work we have conveyed to the mind the ravages of war o the end that war may be held in abhorrence, this effort will not have been in vain.She climbs her stairs for the last time - accompanied by Max Steiner""s swelling score in the film""s finale.