And the bloody scene in the bathroom paid homage o Hitchcock""sPsycho (1960).Plot SynopsisDay One (Wednesday):The film opens, under the credits, with a bird""s-eye view of Union Square in downtown San Francisco during a busy lunch ime on a sunny day in December [later identified as December 2nd, 1 PM].Later, it was revealed that Lou had shamelessly taken the case from Grace""s apartment - it belonged to her dead husband Cookie.He approached closer, and through the veil, he amorously spied upon her.After he grasped one of her silk slippers, she stirred and awoke, as all of the guards (inside and outside of he palace) and the handmaidens came to the alert and rushed to her aid, while the Thief was concealed and hidden under a blanket.He tied the rope around one of his ankles and attached it to a makeshift anchor to sink to the ocean seabed, to reach his cursed father""s sunken ship,The Flying Dutchman.Although much of the film""s interiors were shot in a Los Angeles studio, the exteriors were often shot on location (mostly in San Francisco, including such spots as Fort Point, the Palace of the Legion of Honor, Ernie""s, and the graveyard at Mission Dolores).