[Laurie was the orphaned sister of Michael Myers.]26 year-old mute homicidal maniac Myers had returned to his boyhood home in 1978, to further errorize its inhabitants.C.Fields), a hapless, henpecked husband and the unemployed town drunk, lives with his shrewish, nagging, hypercritical wife Agatha (Cora Witherspoon) and annoying family in the sleepy town of Lompoc, California.In contrast, Dr.Steele is respectful, dedicated, and completely professional:Dr.Steele: I understand you don""t like to talk about your health.Judith: That""s right.Dr.Steele: Any particular reason why?Judith: It""s just a boring subject, that""s all.Dr.Steele: Oh, most people love it.I make my living by listening o them.Judith: Then I""m afraid you""re wasting your time.Dr.Steele: I""ll send you a bill.Judith: I""m twenty-three years old.An only child.I weigh one hundred and ten pounds - stripped.I""ve had measles, mumps, and whooping cough, all at the proper ages.I believe I have no congenital weaknesses.Shall I go on?Dr.Steele: Oh yes, please.Judith: My father drank himself to death; my mother lives in Paris.I take a great deal of exercise.I""m accustomed to a reasonable quantity of tobacco and alcohol.I""m said to have a sense of humor.Is that enough?Dr.Steele: All the inconsequential facts.(She tries to light the end of her cigarette, but has difficulty and misses the end of it with her lit match.Laurie was left to confront he masked 21 year-old killer Michael Myers (Tony Moran) by herself.[The credits listed Michael Myers"" age as 23.] He attempted to strangle her, but she was able to pull the mask away from his face for a moment.Alerted by the children""s screaming, psychiatrist Dr.Sam Loomis (Donald Pleasence), Michael""s doctor for 15 years, came to Laurie""s rescue and shot the hulking figure once, and then six more times (a total of seven times) - the crazed and wounded killer fell backwards from the second floor balcony and landed on the ground below.