Some considered that Bambi""s story (the pastoral peacefulness and unadulterated vision of the natural forest destroyed by Man""s cruelty) paralleled he traumatic shock that America felt when its stability and innocence were shattered by the attack on Pearl Harbor in late 1941, and worldwide conflict began against outside hostile forces (the Japanese and the Germans) when men were sent away to die in faraway places.Perhapswe""rewrong." Nonetheless, Alice puts on a smiling face, pretending that she is enjoying herself.Looking like the proverbial wallflower, she is rescued by a request o dance from overweight, boring and unpopular Frank Dowling (Grady Sutton), but he is clumsy, awkward, and out-of-step on the dance floor.When he camera came to rest on his face, it was revealed to be Tom Cruise ("Yeah, baby") with his motorcyclist partner Dixie Normous (Gwyneth Paltrow), who was asked: "Well, Miss Normous, shall we shag now or shag later?" Kevin Spacey also starred as the Dr.They are trained by drill sergeant Himmelstoss, the ex-village postmaster who has become a disliked, sadistically brutal commander.