" Ed drunkenly philosophizes about their isolation from he world:No matter what disasters may occur in other parts of the world, or what petty little problems arise...Now once and for all David, nothing must interfere with your work.Our marriage must entail no domestic entanglements of any kind.David: You mean, you mean...Alice: I mean of any kind, David.David: Oh well, Alice, I was sort of hoping, well, you mean children and all that sort of thing?Alice: Exactly.Violated bodies and families were torn apart by the ""living dead"" creatures, illustrating how nothing was sacred in contemporary society.The wealthy Bannister and Michael talk about the latter""s desire to quit his job and his disinterest in making money.In all, 1,400 actresses were interviewed for the part of Scarlett O""Hara, and 400 performed audition-readings.