Could we live on $150 a year?Arabella: Well, we wouldn""t need any money.I""ve got a charge account at every shop on Fifth Avenue.John: Well, if I had any brains, I""d give up painting and get a regular job.To help her fiancee""s dire financial situation, Arabella suggests that Chandler buy one of John""s paintings, but John scoffs: "Chandler! Ha! What does he know about art?"In another section of the mansion, Spaulding charms, flirts with, and insults Mrs.The O""Connells, not knowing that son Alex had quit college, felt estranged from him, remarking: "We can""t let Alex become some stranger in pictures on our mantle.Samuel Loomis"" (Malcolm McDowell) gun at point-blank range (after the gun clicked empty three times) just as he gripped her wrist.The credits are displayed as the viewer is led further inside the book that is prefaced with a dedication:To the memory of those who made us laugh: the motley mountebanks, the clowns, the buffoons, in all times and in all nations, whose efforts have lightened our burden a little, this picture is affectionately dedicated.