In Bernard and Doris, Bernard wears her makeup and later promises he will perform her requests and he tries to keep her attorney away from her.
In order to humor herand to indulge his own proclivitiesBernard wears her makeup, jewelry, and haute couture and begins to affect a more feminine demeanor. One evening, Doris tells Bernard what she wants him to do after she dies, and a tearful Bernard promises he will perform her requests. Meanwhile, Bernard tries to keep Doris' attorney and financial advisor Waldo Taft, away from Doris, hanging up on him whenever he calls. 
