"Judge Cullman signs Mortimer""s commitment papers and admits, to Mortimer""s horror, that he feels "rather lonely" and occasionally drinks wine.One of the neighbors, Mrs.Collins (Anne Hegira) knows this was no accident: "Same thing happened to my Andy five years ago...(about Joey) He was the only longshoreman that had the guts to talk to them crime investigators...Everybody knows that." Pop laments that his son didn""t follow his advice: "Kept telling him.Don""t say nothin"".Keep quiet.You""ll live longer." Angered by the senseless murder of the brother she was close to, Edie screams: "I want o know who killed my brother!"In the rough waterfront bar where some of the patrons watch a prizefight on a TV above the bar, Big Mac (James Westerfield) he waterfront hiring boss, brings beer-drinking Johnny Friendly a thick wad of bills, revealing union racketeering, corruption, strong-arm actics and payoffs: "Here""s the cut on the shape-up.After the back panel of the dress has been ripped off, this causes him to be embarrassed for her situation, and it is her turn to be foolish.Joe: Now, Cass, take it easy.Cass: You heard it.At twenty-eight years old.You think you can come up here, and pull this kind of crap up here! Well, you""re out of your mind!Ignorant of the ways of street hustling and compassionate o her, he displays all the bills in his wallet." Jake knowingly states that there is really "no such hing" as a pure "tough guy" without "an edge":What""s a tough guy?.