The hostile mutants approached the island (the lesser-powered "pawns" attacked first), weakly defended by troops with plastic guns armed with the cure.Mr.Hastings (Russell Collins), a postal telegraph agent in a shack next to the tracks, rises from his rocking chair and reacts o the oncoming train with quizzical bewilderment: "Stopping.Meanwhile, there was a Defense Department bulletin-proclamation from the Office of Public Information, printed in an AIR FORCE Magazine, regarding claims of credibility regarding the presence of UFOs, dated December 27, 1949.Agnes: Oh, oh, if you killed her, I""ll kill you! I""ll stab you to death in your sleep and then I""ll tie your body to two wild horses ""til you""re pulled apart.