The aut, little-seen, menacing, late film noir classic is the first American film of Scottish director Alexander Mackendrick, better known for Ealing Studios light comedies such asMan in the White Suit (1951)andThe Ladykillers (1955).He told her about the more frightening and violent "norther" winds - a second association made between the Indians and the forces of nature - when the horses were sent into a frenzy:Them""s wild hosses - when a norther blows, they tear down the mountain like the divvil was arter them! Mighty queer - Injuns think the North Wind is a ghost horse that lives in the clouds.While reading the script, the real mortician "for comedy relief" arrives with a white baby casket for the dead monkey""s funeral - "It was all done with great dignity.As they hurriedly dressed to avoid being caught, Dr.Loomis, the two girls, and Sheriff Meeker entered the house.Deputy Logan (George Sullivan) also drove into the driveway behind them (unwittingly carrying Myers as a passenger in his backseat).Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich were responsible for co-writing the screenplays for the first threeThin Manfilms:After the Thin Man (1936), d.