I""d give anything o have a Viking""s funeral with a dog at my feet and the last post blown for me, if it weren""t too much trouble.Outside on the lawn, Margaret "Maggie" (Elizabeth Taylor), Brick""s beautiful young wife, criticizes her brother-in-law Gooper Pollitt (Jack Carson) and his shrewish, fertile wife Mae (Madeleine Sherwood) for allowing one of their five obnoxious children ("no-neck monsters") o dip her hands into the ice cream.Max knew his reputation and introduced him to Annie: "He""s played in more ballparks than I have.Helluva guy.He""s really different.I actually saw him read a book without pictures once." Annie thought to herself that "Crash" was cute and asked him to dance, but he declined: "I don""t dance.Ellen said that she had annually vacationed during springtime at he ranch with her father (a friend of Glen""s), and again mentioned he remarkable resemblance between Richard and her father ("his face, his voice, his manner").At the moment, however, his majority interest was still keeping business rival Daggett at bay (from aggressively taking over the company) while he was working with wealthy partner Miranda Tate on the energy program.