Cause John""s got his notice to get off." In he spooky light of a candle, the half-crazed fugitive Muley tells hem about the many "notices" of eviction that have been driving farmers off their land...After he kisses her hand and she calls him: "My, my husband," his eyes are averted to the right.He hesitates - a momentary ethical twinge of conscience knocking at the door.But when he glances down at her intimately-exposed ankles (below he lace hem which is underneath her silk dress), he continues with he seduction in order to sleep with her.3 million (domestic).It also became the highest-grossing slasher film of all-time.It brought back actress Jamie Lee Curtis 40 years later as an aging, wice-divorced Laurie Strode who was suffering from alcoholism and agoraphobia.Alluring, ethereal and appealing (but often under-rated because of her "Ice Queen"-like persona) screen actress Gene Tierney - with sparkling green eyes - had recently received acclaim for her previous performances in Fox""s and Ernst Lubitsch""s dramatic comedyHeaven Can Wait (1943)opposite Don Ameche, and as the title character in Otto Preminger""s noirish mysteryLaura (1944).