Doves were released as they stepped from their carriage - and revealed that they were both ogres, causing the fanfare and cheering to abruptly stop.Smiley""s.He was involved in a dysfunctional marriage o his obsessive-compulsive, judgmental, disrespectful, perfectly bitchy wife Carolyn Burnham (Annette Bening).Instead of the ultra-violence typical of other outlaw films, the screenplay (William Goldman""s first screenplay - he also authoredThe Great Waldo Pepper (1975)andMarathon Man (1976)) and the direction of George Roy Hill focused on the endearing mis-adventures of the bandits/heroes, using impudent slapstick comedy, conventional Western action, contemporary music, and humorous dialogue o characterize the past and irreverently poke fun at typical western film cliches.The sentimental, hard-hitting film is often grouped into a populist trilogy of Capra films about American individualism - associated withMr.