English actor John Williams and Anthony Dawson reprised their Broadway roles for the film.The film was the last Hitchcock movie to be derived from a stage play, and it acquired much of its tension and tautness from being shot almost entirely in a limited and circumscribed area except for a few cutaways (his latest similar works wereLifeboat (1944)andRope (1948)).]Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)The seventh film in the series came exactly 20 years after the original film - although it was intended as a sequel to the second filmHalloween II (1981).After Stan re-positions the tub behind Mrs.Hardy, she falls backward into it, pinning Stan""s head under the water with her weight.Ordered to get rid of the tub, Stan overturns the tub and spills water all over the living room before reaching the kitchen.Cole.The two attended Darryl""s funeral, where Murtaugh (expressing his condolences) was slapped in the face by the grieving mother Mrs.Behind the throne was a wall mural of religious icons (martyrs or saints), each with halos, and placed above and next to the throne were clusters of candelabras.