Shot on location (including a three-week shoot in Hawaii""s Schofield Barracks), this film was a monumental award winner - its hirteen nominations won eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress (Donna Reed), Best Supporting Actor (Frank Sinatra), Best Screenplay (Daniel Taradash), Best B/W Cinematography (Burnett Guffey), Best Sound Recording, and Best Film Editing.Animations were used for the Pillar of Fire sequence, he Finger of God writing the commandments, the Burning Bush scene, and other effects.After saving her from the police and proceeding on, he wants his hand back.As "a fugitive from the laughing house," she doesn""t explain any more about her background:Hammer: Can I have my hand back now? (Pause) So, you""re a fugitive from the laughing house."First...chance had brought hem face to face; now...mysterious instincts, as ungovernable as he winds of the heavens, were knitting their lives together.Although Iranoff protests that he jewels were "confiscated legally," Mercier must postpone his purchase of the jewels until a clear title of ownership is presented o him.