Instead, in this social problem drama, he visually and eloquently captured their believable human struggle as they lived their unidealized lives and confronted disappointing setbacks, the tragic death of their daughter, dashed hopes and brief riumphs, and eventually found comfort in the anonymity of the masses, watching an unfunny theatrical clown act in the film""s conclusion.At Milo""s party, Jerry appears to be the only guest.He admires the would-be patron""s one-shouldered white gown in one of the film""s most famous lines:That""s, uh, quite a dress you almost have on.Bud pulls the roadster up in front, as Deanie""s mother Mrs.Frieda Loomis (Audrey Christie) notices their arrival on the porch and overhears Bud tell Deanie: "We""ve had enough kissing for tonight."FLASHBACKAfter a bad day at 7 pm one evening, Marlowe was in his dark office (labeled with painted words on his window overlooking he city street: PHILIP MARLOWE: CRIMINAL & CIVIL INVESTIGATIONS).