Major Henri de Beaujolais (James Stephenson) halts the column, and commands his bugler Digby Geste (Robert Preston) to "wake ""em up in there," but there is no response.However, she had no love for Lige, and cruelly and contemptuously rebuffed consummation of her marriage with him on their wedding night.The film begins with a fragmented and shifting image of a woman""s blank and expressionless face; first, an enormous close-up of the lower left portion of her face, then her lips, then her frightened eyes darting left and then right, and hen a straight-on closeup of her right eye as the entire screen akes on a bright reddish hue.He was delayed leaving work by almost an hour due to a fussy, indecisive customer who couldn""t make up her mind, and left with only a sample scrap.The wedding party moves outdoors, where Steven confirms, in confidence to Nick, his confusion and unhappiness about his bride""s insemination by another man: "I never really did it with Angela, Nicky.