Ace was right. Some directors really have no patience for the requests - or, in this case, demands - of actors... I know which of these two Hitchcock would be rooting for.

Regardless of the fact she was useing vile gutter talk toward her staff has anyone ask the question. Justhow long would you sit in your bosss office and take the verbal abuse before you not only spoke in the only way she thought you could understand before you fired back?, or resorted to the Caveman approch to dealing to shut her up?. Remember folks, some things you do for money,some things for love, but you never let anyone treat you like that unless there first has been at least a week end in bed to give her a basis for her openion of you.

Anyone see the abused kid in this little picture? Neither the director nor Lilly, but the star of the picture- classic "mommy and daddy are fighting, I will try and disappear" behavior. And notice his strategic decision of when to bolt...clearly someone with experience.