On stage, the buxom rape victim or ""devotchka"" (Shirley Jaffe) has her clothes torn off by five other mad-faced delinquents from a rival gang.With a naturalistic acting style, Marlon Brando portrayed Terry Malloy, an inarticulate, struggling, brutish hero and small-time, washed-up ex-boxer who took a regrettable fall in the ring.After walking Lindsey home, Laurie found blood-splattered Annie bleeding to death at the foot of the stairs, and ordered Lindsey to run and call the police." [This is a deliberate gag - delivered to the film audience! After African-American Morgan Freeman was cast to play the role of a white Irishman, this line was written to ""explain"" Red""s origins.Heathcliff: You mean Peniston Crag?Cathy: Yes.Heathcliff: Aw, that""s just a rock.Cathy: If you can""t see that that""s a castle, you""ll never be a prince, Heathcliff.Here, take your lance and charge.(She hands him the riding whip) See that black knight waiting at the drawbridge - Challenge him! Now charge.