In the credits, the film is said to have been directed by Cedric Gibbons, although much of the film (after the first few weeks) was actually directed by an uncredited Jack Conway.Although officially welcoming, the virile, rugged and scruffy Mr.Dean was sharp-tongued, saucy and rude with them during their initial stand-off.He immediately recognized that she took her role as ""Sister Superior"" too literally and insisted on talking "business" and keeping her professional distance:Sister Clodagh: We want to talk to you on business.Watching from the audience, Lermontov was impressed by Vicky""s skillful performance as the soloist and her love of dance, although the backup dancers were clearly inferior and the music was piped into the theatre via a scratchy record on an old turntable." She resolutely resists teaching her inept pupil any further:I can""t teach you anything.In song, Lucky (from the floor) pleads with her for more lessons: "Please teacher, teach me something.