" Cody""s old, hawkish mother or Ma (Margaret Wycherly, who also played a different kind of ""mother figure"" inSergeant York (1941)) is stirring stew on the stove, and Cody""s voluptuous blonde wife Verna Jarrett (Virginia Mayo) is asleep in an adjoining back bedroom.He was accompanied by Professor Minerva McGonagall (Maggie Smith), with the ability o morph into a cat.[In the Old Testament, Moloch was the God of the Ammonites, to whom the Israelites offered sacrifices, including children.Bart steps forward and whirls around in fear o turn his back toward the broken store window and cover up the gaping hole in the window - he outstretches his arms [in a crucifixion pose?], and then reaches in to furtively steal the gun.