" But Don, deviously and secretly, has hidden bottles of booze throughout his New York apartment.He is desperate for another drink, but wishes to conceal his ""weakness"" and hopeless passion for booze from his crusading, responsible brother.The counter-revolutionary, big-budget film provided salient social commentary about the madness of Cold War politics, with an additional anti-nuclear war message of peace presented almost evangelically by a Christ-like figure that came o announce an ultimatum - the destruction of Earth rather than redemption, and then ascended back into the heavens.Perspiring, Wally looks petrified with fear and desperately wonders what to do next.He approaches the telephone, identified in close-up - as he reaches for it, it begins ringing.Wally disconnects the cord, and then rushes into another area of the house to try another door.Finding all the doors and exits locked, he breaks out the window panes of one door with a chair and kicks his way through to an outside porch, cutting himself in the process.Armand: Well, I knew there were so many others.Marguerite: There were no others, none, during all those weeks the doctors thought I might die.Armand: Not even Baron de Varville?Marguerite: Baron de Varville chose to be in England at the time.No, you were the only one that took the trouble to ring my bell.Armand: But now...Marguerite: Oh, now I""m well again, and all goes merrily.Undaunted by her own weakness and poor health, she invites Armand to her birthday "supper" party to be held he next evening after the theatre:I""m afraid of nothing except being bored.