One flew east,And one flew west,And one flew over the cuckoo""s nest.The novel was originally dramatized on Broadway (an adapted play by Dale Wasserman) beginning in 1963 with actor Kirk Douglas starring in the lead role as McMurphy and Gene Wilder as stuttering Billy Bibbit.One of the film""s taglines described his second escape:"Six sticks of dynamite that blasted his way to freedom.The boy promised that he knew a way to break the curse and free his father: "A treasure that holds all the power of he sea.Sonny is now committed and beholden to Paulie:["Playboy," performed by the Marvelettes.] Now the guy""s got Paulie as a partner.Any problems, he goes to Paulie.Trouble with a bill, he can go to Paulie.Trouble with he cops, deliveries, Tommy, he can call Paulie.But now the guy""s got to come up with Paulie""s money every week.No matter what.Business bad? F--k you, pay me.Oh, you had a fire? F--k you, pay me.The place got hit by lightning, huh? F--k you, pay me.Also, Paulie could do anything.Especially run up bills on the joint""s credit.And why not? Nobody""s gonna pay for it anyway.And as soon as the deliveries are made in the front door, you move the stuff out the back and sell it at a discount.