The wires on a nearby telephone pole were burned, cutting off communications so that Loomis couldn""t call ahead and warn the Haddonfield authorities.Pierson), and Best Original Music Score (Lalo Schifrin) and won only for Best Supporting Actor.The StoryIn the opening scene, set in the South in 1948 [the film was shot on location in Stockton, California], Lucas "Luke" Jackson (Paul Newman) is arrested for the minor offenses of being drunk and destroying two long rows of parking meters in a defiant act of rebellion.He had made up his mind to leave, and before departing received a heartfelt goodbye from Ari before they kissed: "One day, they""ll tell a story about a human who came from the stars and changed our world.Meanwhile, Taggart located the two of them breaking into Maitland""s East Gate house entrance on Palm Canyon Road to rescue Jenny, and joined them."" I say we stay here and fight it out," and then proposed having Duke Henry""s men join them in the battle.