The film marked the beginning of a number of screwball comedies in the 1940s that emphasized the conflict for women in deciding between love/marriage and professional careers." The real-world TV in the living room filled with blood.Freddy hen turned to Tracy and lasciviously threatened her: "Daddy""s waitin"" for ya, little girl" - and she retaliated with: "Shut the f--k up, man!" and a swift kick to Freddy""s crotch...another lovely souvenir from the 20th Century.They weren""t satisfied with a bomb that could knock out a city.They finally built one with a cobalt casing all in the sweet name of peace." Brent worried that if it was launched, it could set off a chain reaction in the whole atmosphere - Taylor added: "Burn the planet to a cinder." "They seem to survive by eating human flesh." "Everyone who dies will become one of them." "If you are bitten, you will just become one of them that much sooner." "They""re not your neighbors and friends, not anymore...They must be destroyed as quickly as possible.There""s no time for funeral arrangements." "This is not only a local or a regional phenomenon.Cities are under siege...If these creatures ever develop the power to think, to reason, even in the most primitive way." "People are said to be establishing outposts in big cities and raiding small rural towns for supplies, like outlaws." On the steps of a garden area, she and the children jump up and down ""musical"" steps - signifying higher and lower notes on the diatonic musical scale.