The devastating debunking of stage and theatrical characters was based on the short story and radio playThe Wisdom of Eveby Mary Orr.During an on-deck mutinous battle, Angelica joined the rebellious crew, and Philip was rescued from the mast.Filmed in journalistic, documentary-style black and white textures with some low-key lighting and chiaroscuro (often provided by a candle or low light source) - beautifully captured by Gregg Toland""s expert cinematography (remarkably un-nominated!), he picture records with astute realism rural America in the 30s." His eyes flash at the rival procession - he fears the loss of his religious power (and the sect of Bel-Marduk) if Belshazzar promotes religious freedom and the worship of Ishtar, goddess of love.