They emotionally reveal their true natures (and their love) to each other during tongue-in-cheek romantic banter.Burden""s camera is also confiscated.After Stark""s quick detention to quell he momentum of his campaign, he is released by fat, almost-toothless city boss Mr.He manufactures adulterous evidence for clients to collect payoff fees ("the big squeeze").[In Roman Polanski""sChinatown (1974), detective J.J.Gittes has a similar occupation as a divorce specialist].As a ""bedroom"" detective, his devoted secretary Velda is used as date-bait to snare potentially adulterous husbands.It then premiered on Broadway in early 2008 as a fast-paced stage production, now more accurately titled "Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps," with a cast of four performers playing almost 250 roles.