During the confusion, an innocent Summer Glen paramedic had discovered the ""dead"" body of Myers in he school""s dining hall.Terry shouts to fellow pigeon-lover Joey in his apartment, in the opening lines of the film.He unwittingly becomes a pawn in setting a trap to murder his fellow longshoreman dockworker:Joey, Joe Doyle!.Rip out the phones, smash up the furniture." Another former con, "Doc" Erwin Riedenschneider (Sam Jaffe), is reported to have left state prison a day earlier en route to the city, but the Lieutenant and his officers were also lax in trailing the recently-paroled criminal: "He loses you five blocks from the depot and one of the most dangerous criminals alive is now at large in this city.It was a philosophical consideration of a man who defied God""s natural laws and sovereignty by daring to create life:Mary: The publishers did not see that my purpose was to write a moral lesson.(He takes a bite of the hot food)Angered that his new and only friend criticizes the food ("Smells worse hot than it did cold"), Ratso threatens: "All right, startin"" tomorrow, you cook your own god-damn dinner.