The two chimpanzees, sensing that they shouldn""t answer truthfully, denied that they knew Colonel Taylor.In the barn, she hid in the hayloft, and was able to strike him with a shovel on the back of his head, knocking him unconscious.Across the street from the bookstore, Marlowe waits for Geiger to materialize, viewing the store from the front window of the Acme Book Store with a spectacled, antiquarian bookseller clerk (Dorothy Malone) who is quickly charmed:Clerk: Is there something I can do for you?Marlowe: Would you do me a very small favor?Clerk: I don""t know.The General (Charles Evans) on site was briefed by the discouraged supervising civilian engineer Carlson (Harlan Warde): "We""ve ried everything from a blowtorch to a diamond drill.This MGM film, Garbo""s first and only film with director Rouben Mamoulian, luxuriously captures the graceful allure and persona of one of Hollywood""s most famous and lovely performers - especially in its final enigmatic closeup.