[Grant was the leading man from Hawks' two previous films: the male-dominated action filmOnly Angels Have Wings (1939), and the screwball comedyBringing Up Baby (1938), and had appeared in other romantic comedies at the time (i.Leads Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedren are replaced by Brad Johnson and Chelsea Field.]Initially, critics were baffled when they attempted o interpret the film on a literal level and measure it against other ypical disaster/horror films of its kind.He is a surly, sneering and rebellious sort, wearing the trademark black-leather jacket (with Johnny scrawled on the left chest), round dark shades, white T-shirt, bulky aviator's cap, skin-tight cuffed jeans, black gloves and boots.LIFE AND DEATH.Roger." He may have been conducting a routine park inspection at WonderWorld ("a place of childhood innocence and fun") - and found something suspicious: "He must have found something someone didn't want him to find.From the outside, she heard the attacker rattling around, trying to get in.Barbra raced to a phone to dial for help, but the line was dead.From a window, she noticed two more additional trance-like, stiff-legged individuals approaching the exterior of the house - it was now dark outside.