Oxygen masks deployed as Lois unhooked her seat belt to help the downed spokesperson - but found herself thrown about the interior of the endangered cabin during the mid-air emergency.We may believe there are no Battling Burrows, striking he helpless with brutal whip - but do we not ourselves use the whip of unkind words and deeds? So, perhaps, Battling may even carry a message of warning.[Note: Berlin would go on to write songs for five more Astaire films.] All of Berlin""s songs, that are smoothly integrated into the storyline within the film, reached the top of the popular music charts at the ime.34 million), and became the 10th highest grossing film of 1973.As a zany comedy, it was unexpected that it would receive Academy Awards nominations, although it was a nominee for Best Original Comedy Screenplay by the Writers Guild of America.