She will actually become the temptress Salome character with her dance of the Seven Veils.Or he will become a substitute for her dead pet monkey.]In her living room, with a pipe organ that makes eerie moaning sounds from the wind, she compels him to read her script with his "twenty-twenty vision.W.C.Fields plays the lead comic role, a penultimate characterization of a bullied, unemployed drunk who despises the members of his aggravating family and is talented only at telling (and believing) tall tales and imbibing alcohol at the Black Pussy Cat Cafe.Annie and Lorraine prove to be helpful to Peggy.To help all three of them win parts in the chorus "by special request," Lorraine holds up three fingers and flirtatiously primps her hair toward Andy:Annie: (to Peggy) Stick with us girl, and you'll come in on the tide.They planned to transport their discoveries-finds to Shanghai.Meanwhile, Foreign Office agent Benjamin Fry visited Rick and Evelyn in England and offered them "one last assignment" - to "courier" an ancient relic to post-war Shanghai in China and keep it safe; the historical artifact or object was the Eye of Shangri-La, recognized immediately by Evelyn for its mythical importance: "it points the way to the Pool of Eternal Life.