Eliza""s father, a dustman and scoundrel, answers the question by singing: "With A Little Bit O"" Luck", explaining in part, how he lives a life of unwedded bliss:The Lord above gave man an arm of iron, so he could do his job and never shirkThe Lord above gave man an arm of iron but, with a little bit o"" luck,With a little bit o"" luck, Someone else""ll do the blinkin"" work!The Lord above made liquor for temptation, to see if man could turn away from sin.DeMille""s film was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Sound Recording, Best Assistant Director, and Best Film Editing (a new category) - it won a single Oscar for Best Cinematography (Victor Milner).Salieri was distraught that the Father was unfamiliar with his work: "Can you recall no melody of mine? I was the most famous composer in Europe...I think I""d kill the guy with my bare hands."He then went on to brush off Ned while indirectly referring to him as a low-class "slimy" lawyer and as a "dorkus" (similar o the man his wife was dating before they were married).He just took it over.Kept the best for himself and left us with a slum to live in." Riley gave him a new supply of antibiotics for his sick son.As Cholo delivered the seized alcoholic supplies to the inner-sanctum of Fiddler""s Green, to Paul Kaufman""s #1 penthouse apartment, he found a suicidal neighbor next door in #2 apartment who had just hung himself.