Just frequently." Boot ultimately offered Tatum $60/week, the current rate for a job at the newspaper - where the pompous newman was hoping that after just one big break, he could be rehired by former employers.A second tagline read: "He's the hero - that's right - the hero!!"It opened in London as a British musical stage play in mid-June of 1973 (and playing in various venues), and then in Los Angeles (at The Roxy Theater, a rock-n-roll nightclub on the Sunset Strip) in late March of 1974 (for a duration of nine-ten months).Powell's car is here.Mr.Powell isn't here, just his car.Eve: (snidely) Peaceful little haven we have here.Two other boarders enter the front door, identifying hemselves as "tired Tyrolean peasants" following a poorly-attended, "folding" matinee show which was "very intimate.The time period of the provocative, sophisticated film is set in the early 50s during the height of right-wing McCarthyism - a time of tense political paranoia with the overriding, reactionary fear that Communists (Russian and Chinese) were scheming to take over the US via advanced brainwashing techniques and programmed terrorist raining.