Franklin opted not to carry out his orders on the baby chimp, and gave the choice to Will.Will brought the chimp home and began raising him in his house.Will""s father Charles Rodman (John Lithgow), a former "beloved music teacher" in SF, was suffering from Alzheimer""s Disease, and required daily home health-care aid from Nurse Irena (Chelah Horsdal).The assassin callously ears off a piece of the man""s long loaf of French boulangerie bread just purchased before walking off.The rail passenger enters a bohemian boarding house, speaks to false dark eyelash-wearing tenant Sally (Liza Minnelli) with a black helmet of hair, and explains he is looking for an inexpensive room to rent from Fraulein Schneider (Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel).And the women are not alluringfemme fatales.The ambitious plans of the minor-league, commonplace criminals in the city""s underworld (a tagline from the film""s poster reads:The City Under the City) are doomed to inevitable failure, although they are not led to their doom by the women in this noirish film.