With producer Joseph L.Mankiewicz (for MGM), she was able to handpick the cast""s co-stars (James Stewart and Cary Grant), screenwriter (Donald Ogden Stewart, who later won he Academy Award), and director (George Cukor).They then flew onto Washington, D.C., as Clark and Lois laid in each other""s arms in the sleeping chamber of the Fortress, after a blissful evening of sex.She was shocked by the news that Mikey was dead.She had helped him to get a job at the gallery""s warehouse by asking a favor of the gallery owner Victor Maitland (Steven Berkoff), an international-British-born art dealer.In voice-over, Mildred first explains the end of the business (real-estate) relationship between Bert and Wally, and how she was always a traditional home-maker wife in her early 30s.In a chilling scene, Dr.Loomis waited upstairs in the Myers house with Sheriff Brackett (Charles Cyphers) for he reappearance of the evil presence, and described his obsessive mission:"I met him fifteen years ago.