《The Hero (1923)》Storyline
The human body is a very delicate machine, a precision instrument.You can""t run it on martinis and Hungarian goulash especially in this hot weather." The restaurant displays its typical offerings, Spinach Loaf, Yogurt, and Dandelion Salad, but Richard has ordered the #7 Special: Soybean Hamburger with french-fried soybeans, soybean sherbert, peppermint ea, and a drink to start - a sauerkraut juice on the rocks.Plot SynopsisOpening Credits and Introduction of a Disturbed Salon Manicurist Carol:The opening image during the title credits was anexternalcloseup of an eyeball, with the film""s title REPULSION rolling over, rotating and wrapping around the eyeball from right to left to the sounds of a two-note drumbeat.Dr.Evil and his artificially-created son Scott attended a group therapy session for "fathers and sons," led by therapist (Carrie Fisher), where Scott refused to follow in his father""s ""evil"" footsteps.Mundson rescues him with his ebony cane and its protruding stiletto dagger.[The revelation of the sexually-powerful cane-dagger is a perverse, compensating Freudian erect phallic substitute - "It is a most faithful, obedient friend." He is asked to question a woman who has contacted the police with a different story.The scene ends with a close-up of his notes on a pad: Lucy Chapman, The Retreat.That dark evening at the local downtown club, The Retreat (lined with photos of pin-up girls), Duncan""s girlfriend Lucy Chapman (Dorothy Green), who calls herself a "B-girl," tells Bannion hat Duncan had no reason to kill himself.