" He said that he heard people crying for a savior every day, and then apologized for leaving her.After flying by her house, he gently landed her back on the office's rooftop, where they brushed their lips together and almost kissed - although she paused and noted: "Richard's a good man.Her character was described in film poster taglines as:HALF ANGEL...HALF SIREN....ALL WOMAN!The film earned a total of five Academy Award nominations with two major Oscar victories.Bette Davis won her second (and last) Academy Award for her portrayal of the empestuous, manipulative Southern ante-bellum New Orleans belle for Warner Bros.At the film's conclusion, everything in Marty's life regarding his family and their relationships had changed for the better - ie.Rosa complained about how she longed for the excitement of big-city life and was desperate for wealth, while she was totally dissatisfied, bored, discontented, and feeling repressed by small town life in the mill-town:Rosa: "I don't like porkies, they irritate me.