In this pre-Code romantic drama about an obsessive, manipulative romance of a cheating female with a male benefactor in "bondage" to her, there were issues of promiscuity, adultery, a birth out-of-wedlock, naked drawings, a mutually-destructive relationship, and retributive death from TB/syphilis during prostitution.Glass smashes and Mike threatens Delilah, his whore of he evening: "I""ll brand you like a damn steer, bitch.Ripley rescued Call by eliminating the attacking monster (aborting it, in a sense) - she caused a small pinhole to open up in one of the viewing windows into space with some of her acidic blood.She was already aware of Tatum""s underhanded nature - knowing that she was the crucial linchpin that could either hold together or unravel Tatum""s manipulative plan.