The young boy was carefully and delicately manicuring his nails.Inside their shabby but neatly-kept shack, the Kid was instructed to: "Put the quarter in the gas meter.Duke phoned Adrian and proposed a way out: "Let me handle your husband""s career, and the money will pour in.But he is amused by her telling of the story that led to her threatened job loss by her boss Van Cleve:And by the time I could have been put in a Tropical Island mood, I was out on the street.He tells her: "Next time you drop in, bring your folks."At a night-time rest stop, where 5 cent cones and hot dogs and hamburgers for 10 cents are advertised, Ellie listlessly leans up against the side of the bus, smoking a cigarette.They charged that the main murderess suspect in the film was a denegrating portrayal since she was a mentally-unstable, psychotic lesbian and bi-sexual.