He ▁not ▁only ▁h ated ▁inf ants ▁in ▁general , ▁but ▁he ▁believed ▁that ▁Baby ▁Le Ro y ▁was ▁ste aling ▁scenes ▁from ▁him ... ▁He ▁used ▁to ▁swe ar ▁at ▁the ▁baby ▁so ▁much ▁in ▁front ▁of ▁the ▁camera ▁that ▁I ▁sometimes ▁had ▁to ▁cut ▁off ▁the ▁ends ▁of ▁the ▁scenes ▁in ▁which ▁they ▁appeared ." ▁Whether ▁or ▁not ▁this ▁anim os ity ▁was ▁legit imate , ▁it ▁greatly ▁contributed ▁to ▁the ▁popular ▁impression ▁of ▁Field s , ▁as ▁fam ously ▁sum med ▁up ▁by ▁Leo ▁R osten ▁at ▁a ▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁test imon ial ▁event : ▁" The ▁only ▁thing ▁I ▁can ▁say ▁about ▁Mr . ▁W . ▁C . ▁Field s , ▁whom ▁I ▁have ▁adm ired ▁since ▁the ▁day ▁he ▁advanced ▁upon ▁Baby ▁Le Ro y ▁with ▁an ▁ice pick , ▁is ▁this : ▁Any ▁man ▁who ▁h ates ▁dogs ▁and ▁b ab ies ▁can ' t ▁be ▁all ▁bad ." ▁ ▁End ▁of ▁career ▁A ▁st arring ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 0 ▁film ▁The ▁B isc uit ▁E ater ▁was ▁to ▁have ▁been ▁Le Ro y ' s ▁com eb ack . ▁But ▁while ▁film ing ▁the ▁first ▁scene ▁on ▁location , ▁which ▁called ▁for ▁Le Ro y ▁to ▁swing ▁across ▁a ▁lake ▁on ▁a ▁ro pe , ▁he ▁fell ▁into ▁the ▁water ▁twice . ▁ ▁By ▁the ▁following ▁day , ▁he ▁had ▁lost ▁his ▁voice ▁from ▁a ▁cold . ▁As ▁the ▁entire ▁crew ▁was ▁on ▁location , ▁the ▁accident ▁forced ▁the