A boy jumps from Vladikov's speeding boat to escape. There is a mild amount of action oriented suspense music in the movie. McHale refers to Capt. Binghampton and Lt. Carpenter as being former lovers.
Several sailors smoke cigars in various scenes throughout the movie.
One sailor rests a cigarette above his ear but never smokes it. Vladikov's psychiatrist carries an unlit pipe. One of Vladikov's men smokes a cigarette. People smoke in a Cuban bar. A Cuban officer smokes a cigar and Parker smokes one while impersonating Castro.