The leader, a member of the National Guard, described how they had the "power" because everybody else ("folks without suntans") had left, and he had little faith in the military.You can watch me torture an entire city.And then when you have truly understood he depth of your failure, we will fulfill Ra""s Al Ghul""s destiny.Uncredited for their work on the script were Dorothy Parker, Dalton Trumbo, and Clifford Odets.It is actually a dark, bittersweet post-war tale of a savings-and-loan manager who struggles against a greedy banker and his own self-doubting nature in a small town.(William A.Poulsen).]Plot SynopsisAs the film opened, an eccentric, tall, wealthy businessman/inventor named Clyde Wynant (Edward Ellis) - the "thin man" of the film title, was in his inventor""s workshop - viewed first as a silhouetted shadow cast on a wall.He released the virus throughout the caged area of the shelter - to boost the intelligence of all of the apes.