He resents Rick""s easy way with women and wryly observes hat maybe his chances with the discarded Yvonne will now improve:How extravagant you are - throwing away women like hat." He yells at Davey to help him "hold her or I""ll cut her tits off." With loud slashing and slicing sounds, he scars Delilah""s face with a knife, mocking her: "Do you think it""s funny?" The mutilation is broken up by the brothel""s owner Skinny Dubois (Anthony James), who threateningly cocks his gun at the back of Mike""s head.The fake documentary filmIngagi (1930), a successful exploitation film set in the Congo jungle, also must have influencedKing Kong""s making with its giant gorillas and native women being sacrificied to an ""ape god"".The famed clock stunt was metaphorically the 1920s tale of many upwardly mobile Horatio Algers climbing upward to attain the American dream.