Whittaker: Tell me Raymond, have you ever killed anyone?Raymond: No, ma""am.Mrs.Whittaker: Not even in combat?Raymond: In combat? Yes, ma""am, I think so.Yen Lo: Of course you have, Raymond.Raymond has been a crack shot since childhood -Mrs.Whittaker: A marvelous outlet for his aggressions.Calmly, puppet-master Yen Lo demonstrates Raymond""s emotionless killing capacity through the technique of programming...the dancerJOHN BARRYMORE as The BARONJOAN CRAWFORD as FLAEMMCHEN...the stenographerWALLACE BEERY as General Director PREYSINGLIONEL BARRYMORE as OTTO KRINGELEINLEWIS STONE as DOCTOR OTTERNSCHLAGJEAN HERSHOLT as SENF, the PorterAfterwards, the film opened with a left-to-right tracking shot atop a busy row of telephone operators at consoles, answering calls at Berlin""s ritzy hotel: "Hello, Grand Hotel." The small shuttle maneuvered through space junk, as it reported its findings to balding Sgt.Brodski (Peter Mensah), who was on the interplanetary, class-4 catamaran transport spacecraft namedGrendel." Hackett explodes with anger at Schumacher: "I""ve had it up to here with your cruddy division and its annual thirty-three million dollar deficit.