It was adapted by George Axelrod (who also co-wroteThe Seven Year Itch (1955)that also starred Marilyn Monroe) from the 1955 Broadway hit play by William Inge.Using their special skills, hey eliminated the defensive perimeter, blew up a tank (Dukes punched and blocked the barrel of the tank with an explosive round), and killed guards on the 12th floor after emerging from an elevator.So that's the reality that we have to heal you from." Laurie described her relationship with Annie as "not good" - calling her scarred face "a constant reminder" of the rampage, which she blamed on herself.But not quite so obedient.Johnny: No?Mundson: My other little friend will kill for me, Johnny.Johnny: Well, that's what friends are for.(He releases the catch in the stick's knob - it snaps into a rapier with the blade exposed)Mundson: (toasting) To us, Johnny.