He bumps his head while ascending steps, and touches the hot surface of the steam engine.His progress is perilous as he runs into wires and mis-steps - almost plunging off the side of theStonewall Jackson.But then they approach it cautiously, drawn to its color, form, and smooth surface.The leader of the clan of man-apes is the first to reach out fearfully and hypnotically for the black object.She retaliated with her own brief affair with a timid Iowa bank officer Sam Burns (John Lithgow).Meanwhile, middle-aged Aurora was dodging the womanizing flirtations of her next-door neighbor, a boozy, beer-bellied, over-the-hill, former astronaut Garrett Breedlove (Jack Nicholson), even though she had turned 50 and was now free to date.With a smile, the little old lady responded: "You can count on me, you dirty young man." He pinched her butt, causing her to squeal.[Note: "Bailystock" was specifically chosen as main character""s name.Bailystok was the name of a northeastern Polish city where one of the major armed ghetto uprisings of Polish Jews against Nazis took place on August 16th, 1943.George: That""s silly.I""m in the same boat as the rest of you.Alice: If you""re an Eastman, you""re not in the same boat with anyone.George: Well, I work along with you, don""t I?Alice: Oh sure.You know, pretty soon they""ll move you up to a better job, and first thing, you know, you""ll find yourself in the front office, and that""s the last I""ll ever see of Mr.