[Smitten by the wealthy widow, Danaher had wished for many years to purchase her adjoining property and become her neighbor.When it crashed into the sand structure, it caused it to blow up - and Freddy appeared in the cloud of sand.She begins reading it aloud:Dear Miss Alquist:I beg of you to see me just once more.I have followed you to London...Gregory violently snatches the letter from her hands and stuffs it in his pocket - things are uneasy and not as they appear on the surface..."Unlike many of their other features, there are no romantic subplots (with Zeppo) and no musical interludes that stop the film""s momentum - no harp solos for Harpo and no piano solos for Chico.) Also, thousands of spectators showed up at the site to watch.Clamshell cranes and bulldozers went in action during efforts to rescue the young girl.The rescue attempt was beamed to the 20,000 television sets that existed at the time in Southern California.