The prize is handed to the swaggering leader Johnny, who stashes the trophy inside his jacket - and later has it strapped to his handlebars.Passive-aggressive in personality and financially impotent in his own family, Jerry is obviously bullied, dominated by, and indebted to his wealthy father-in-law.The dagger fell through the floorboards to the dirt below, as Steven fought and received a thrashing from Jason.When Taggart is asked:"How about some more beans, Mr.Taggart?", he replies with exasperation:"I""d say you""ve had enough!"Taggart is pleased that the dreaded Mongo (ex-football player Alex Karras) [the character was based on Hoss, actor Dan Blocker""s character from the popular TV western seriesBonanza] - his simple-minded brutish henchman, is proposed as the one to kill the new black sheriff.According to Knox, the punkish thugs in town were scared of the Bat ("They say he can""t be killed.They say he drinks blood").Knox""s long-legged, fellow photojournalist Vicki Vale (Kim Basinger) joined him to investigate the strange rumors of a shadowy bat figure ("a winged vigilante"), who served as a crime-fighter in the city.