" Her narration became a voice-over, as he scene became a partial flashback.She fell asleep under an oak tree, was startled by footsteps and a cracking noise caused by a "hideous-looking man - he was so grotesque, he was almost inhuman.Michael: Why?Director: I just told you.Now do it!Michael: Because you say so?Director: Yes, love.Michael: Not with me as Tolstoy.Michael threw down his script and cane and exited.He further instructed his aspiring, struggling acting students in NYC to put in hard work, but face reality that there would be long periods of unemployment - the situation that he was desperately facing himself:You gotta work.Teasdale: Oh, your Excellency.We""ve been expecting you.As chairwoman of the reception committee, I extend the wishes of every man, woman, and child of Freedonia.That""s why our school is so successful.We never refuse the forty-five dollars." Lucky is amused that the blonde, pictured on the wall, is one of the Academy""s dance instructors ("one of our best"), and he chooses her o teach him.This film was nominated for the Best Score Academy Award.Plot SynopsisBrushwood Gulch is a wild western town.At Mickey Finn""s Palace, the boisterous saloon of the town, a serio-comic entertainer/dancer Lola Marcel (Sharon Lynne) "The Singing Nightingale, direct from San Francisco" is billed as the entertainment for the restless patrons.