[Thesevenkillings are marked below by numbers - one of the seven occurred before the film""s action.] What makes things especially perplexing is that important characters involved in the plot never appear alive on screen (e.A big-shouldered, one-armed stranger John J.Macreedy (Spencer Tracy) steps off the Streamliner train at the lonely, isolated crossroads of the Southwestern desert town of Black Rock.Both Shrek and Fiona ate their meals at an empty table.After telling Shrek that Fiona""s overheard talk about a hideous and ugly beast wasn""t referring to him, Donkey convinced Shrek to quickly travel to DuLoc (before her marriage), riding on the back of Dragon, to tell her his feelings." They figured out the task and disarmed the bomb with only a few seconds remaining.Gruber congratulated them, and reminded them that they had two hours and 47 minutes to find the school bomb.) As they climax, a slot machine shows a riple-image of a cowgirl for the rewarding payoff of coins.When "Tex" (Cass"" nickname for him) dares o bring up "business" and describes himself as "kind of a hustler," she responds: "A person""s got to make a living.