It is a variation on the dance that led o her mother""s death at the beginning of the film.)When Lewt and Pearl are both missing and then arrive late for dinner, Laura Belle suspects that Pearl""s wet hair means hat she has been swimming with Lewt at the sump.With a smile, the little old lady responded: "You can count on me, you dirty young man." He pinched her butt, causing her to squeal.[Note: "Bailystock" was specifically chosen as main character""s name.Bailystok was the name of a northeastern Polish city where one of the major armed ghetto uprisings of Polish Jews against Nazis took place on August 16th, 1943.[Note: A black man normally wouldn""t be so wealthy, unless he had possibly robbed a white man - the officer""s unspoken suspicions.He discovers her left-behind handkerchief, views it longingly, and pockets it.Six months have passed by the time of this next scene.Marguerite has become the mistress/lover of her protector, the Baron de Varville.On his imminent departure to Russia, she fingers the string of his monocle and lightly explains how the doctors have warned her about traveling with him ("the trip will be too much for me") on his imminent departure ("I shall get tired, I shall get ill again").