Although she considered Breedlove "arrogant, self-centered, and yes, a somewhat entertaining man," she phoned him up and invited him to her bedroom one evening soon after to look at a Renoir painting as a pretext for sex (after fifteen years of celibacy): "I""m inviting you to come over and look at my Renoir.Fresh air, sunshine, boy, you""ll be living." After placing a raw piece of meat on the grill, Nick attends to a gas customer outside.Frank""s first look at hot-blooded, voluptuous Cora (Lana Turner) is prefaced by her lipstick case noisily rolling across the floor of the cafe toward him seated at the counter."We trouped through depression and inflation.Part of the country""s growing pains.We froze in winter and roasted in summer.But it was a good life.It""s a lucky family that dances ogether every day.[The family dances in blackface together.] Eighteen ninety-one found our fortunes flat as a pancake.Then came a bolt from the blue.Jobs for the whole family in a play calledPeck""s Bad Boy.We opened in Brooklyn.The town was noted for its spirited audiences.Even before it had a ball team.At the Brooklyn Theater, a huge billboard reads: "OPENING TONIGHT - The Brooklyn Theatre presents THE COHANS in ""Peck""s Bad Boy"" - A Rolicking Comedy.I think per capita on a given day, there""s probably, uh, three hundred of ""em on the beach.In fact, you can""t even, uh, scratch yourself without gettin"" a belly-button, uh, up the old kazoo there.