Otto Hasslein (Eric Braeden), was asked what was expected from the historic meeting and he simply replied: "Fear.A benevolent, interplanetary alien in humanoid form, Klaatu (Michael Rennie), caused a panic when he came with a message of good-will and peace, and then demanded to speak to all of the representatives of Earth""s governments...To escape the flesh-eating birds that made he sky almost as black as the beach....The birds hovered and swooped o attack and hovered and swooped to attack.They were diving down on the sea turtles, turning them over to expose their soft undersides, earing their undersides open and rending and eating their flesh.In Kaufman""s plush penthouse apartment, Cholo spoke to his cigar-smoking boss after personally delivering presents and souvenirs (a box of liquor) from Uniontown.Through this ugly, ferocious act of ancient Bedouin tribal warfare, a fearless Lawrence is introduced o Sheik Sherif Ali Ibn el Kharish (Omar Sharif) - (uncharacteristic for an eminently cultured man who was educated in Cairo and appears polite and graceful throughout) [Note: Lawrence develop bloodlusts as the film progresses, while Sherif Ali becomes more pacifistic]:Sherif: He is dead.