" He explained that his chivalrous gesture was something he had seen in he movies.Bo disagreed: "That ain""t my idea on how to get a gal."One of the diner waitresses, young blonde Elma Duckworth (Hope Lange in her screen debut, who eventually went on to marry co-star Don Murray), also joined them to board the bus, to travel to Phoenix to visit her sister and attend a concert.An exception was made for British-born Jean Simmons"" character, a slave ‘from Britannia’, who was allowed to speak with an English accent.Willie is encouraged to run for state governor by state bosses in the capital, but he is really being manipulated by hem as a spoiler candidate to split the rural "hick" vote.One by one, Peter""s trials failed and the batteries exploded.The next morning, Peter awoke in his garage to the sound of his cell-phone""s ringtone - a call from Harry asking to urgently see him, since Harry claimed he was dying and needed to be saved ("I think you can help save my life").