Refugees attempt to escape from Nazi pursuit, hidden by the jovial, hectic and festive atmosphere in the cafe.Although beheaded, her amputated arm still kept trying to strangle him.The film ended with a downbeat conclusion at the filling station that opened the film, as Dr.Challis attempted to contact TV stations to remove the commercial at the "magic hour." He was able to persuade all but a third channel from airing it - as he screamed vainly: "Please stop it.His father (Hobart Bosworth) supports the war effort: "It""s come, Mother! Now we must all pitch in and do our bit!."" I don""t want tips from he kitty.I""m in the big game with the big players...In brief, from now on, the best of everything is good enough for me.[Throughout the script, there are numerous allusions o animals - here, Sidney is reminded of his desperate aspirations o rise above his low-dog, self-loathing status as a former pool hall gopher - or as a shrimp or mouse, by ruthlessly playing the "dog eat dog" game.