《《Und das Licht erlosch (Short 1914)》》Storyline
Understand? That""s my policy.Callahan: Yeah, well, when an adult-male is chasing a female with intent to commit rape, I shoot the bastard, that""s my policy."Dr.Harvey: Magdalen.Shanghai Lily: Well, doctor, I haven""t seen you in a long time.(They shake hands).You haven""t changed at all, doctor.Dr.Harvey: Well, you""ve changed a lot, Magdalen.[Note: Marlene Dietrich""s real middle name was Magdalene.]Shanghai Lily: Have I, Doc? Do you mind me calling you Doc, or must I be more respectful?Dr.Harvey: You never were respectful, and you always did call me Doc.I didn""t hink I""d ever run into you again.Shanghai Lily: Have you thought of me much, Doc?Dr.Harvey: Let""s see.Exactly how long has it been.Shanghai Lily: Five years and four weeks.Dr.Harvey: Well, for five years and four weeks, I""ve heard of nothing else.Shanghai Lily: You were always polite, Doc.You haven""t changed a bit.Dr.Harvey: You have, Magdalen.You""ve changed a lot.Shanghai Lily: Have I lost my look?Dr.Harvey: No, you""re more beautiful than ever.Shanghai Lily: How have I changed?Dr.Harvey: You know, I wish I could describe it.Shanghai Lily: Well, Doc, I""ve changed my name.Dr.Harvey: Married?Shanghai Lily: No.It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily.Dr.Harvey: So you""re Shanghai Lily.Shanghai Lily: The notorious White Flower of China.You""ve heard of me, and you always believe what you""ve heard.Dr.Harvey: And I still do.You see, I haven""t changed at all.He was astonished: "So you""re Shanghai Lily!" - she added a sub-title: "the notorious white flower of China.Life in the town, a man""s world, is strained and grim for Linda (Meryl Streep in her second film performance), the main female character in the film, and the fourth bridesmaid.She searched to no avail for Rick, until his bloodied body was heaved hrough the living room window from the outside.