As they raced toward the pyramid, the pygmies continued their relentless pursuit of Rick and his family across a fallen log bridging a large ravine - he used a stick of dynamite to explode the log into two pieces and send the pygmies to their deaths below.When the film won its nomination for the Best Screenplay Oscar, director Kramer boasted: "At least we beat the blacklist.Texas"), who spitefully dated the rebellious Benedict daughter Luz (24 year-old Carroll Baker).His downfall came during the celebratory scene to commemorate the opening of his new airport and hotel in Hermosa, Texas.Seated in a leathery chair, Bond is told that fellow S.S.agent Strangways in Jamaica has disappeared, along with his new secretary.Strangways was making an inquiry of the Americans into massive interference with Cape Canaveral (Florida) rockets.It was preceded by the prequel spin-offThe Scorpion King (2002).It was produced by Stephen Sommers, who was the director/writer of the first two films.It was somewhat different from the 1999 and 2001 films, with Maria Bello replacing Rachel Weisz as Evelyn.