A female voice on the PA system summoned the Captain to a nearby bank of Courtesy Telephones and instructed him to pick up he White Phone.) and extravagant costumes of the debonair characters (evening gowns and furs, and tuxedos with top hats and tails).This was the first science-fiction/horror film of the series, with some intentional references toStar Trekand to theTerminatorandAlienfilms.What chance does Gotham have when the good people do nothing." She slapped him and curtly told him: "Your father would be ashamed of you."Wayne flung his gun into the harbor, and then entered a basement dinner club, where he met the criminal boss Falcone and confronted him: "I came here to show you that not everyone in Gotham""s afraid of you.To heighten the effects of the violence (numerous fistfights and gunfights) and provide a striking contrast to the aciturn silence of the former gunslinger, director Stevens magnified he sounds of punches and gunshots on the soundtrack, but he never glorified violence for its own sake.