The well-directed film, originally titledPilot Number 4, was based upon and recalled Hawks"" previous aviation films -The Dawn Patrol (1930),Ceiling Zero (1936), and other films of the 30s: John Ford""sAirmail (1932),Night Flight (1933),Flight From Glory (1937)and director Edmund Goulding""s remakeThe Dawn Patrol (1938)with Errol Flynn.So don""t pretend his is a happy ending." With lots of remaining lives left (she recalled: "You killed me.The Penguin killed me.Batman killed me"), Catwoman challenged Shreck to finish her off - if he could.When he ran out of bullets, she still had two lives remaining - and she killed both Shreck and herself with an electrocuted kiss, using up one more of her lives." Homer""s memories of his experiences as a sailor and the torpedo explosion that caused him to lose both hands are shared in an upbeat tone - except for some mixed uncertainties and fears about returning home to his next-door girlfriend Wilma:Homer: I didn""t see much of the war.Detective - before you clean up any mysteries - clean up this theater." As he began sweeping up a pile of trash in the aisle way, he removed his fake mustache and pocketed it.