baiting  sequence but it posed all kinds of problems. The first bear they  tried to use was too timid and kept running away from the dogs,  while the second was uncontrollably vicious and pawed a crew member.  He eventually opted for an intrepid stuntman in a bear suit, but  understandably the man would only agree to a single dog being set  loose on him, fearing his armored padding wouldnt be up to the job.  Polanski secretly instructed the handlers to loose three dogs,  sending the stuntman cowering in fear, screaming at the director to  call them off.