Elf leader Haldir lost his life, just as the defenders were forced to retreat into the rear Keep.One last horseback attack into the midst of the enemy was led by Aragorn (to allow the women and children to escape on a mountain pass), bolstered by the arrival of Gandalf (on his white horse) and Eomer (and his cavalry warriors) who then triumphed over Saruman""s Uruk-hai/Orc troops, while the marching Ents destroyed Saruman""s stronghold at Isengard (throwing boulders and causing a dam burst and flood to topple the tower of Orthanc).To his team, Malcolm explained the "one condition" agreed upon - they must turn over all their guns and work unarmed in order o work on the dam""s generator." She promises to tell her mother to call back.Her father, Joseph Newton (Henry Travers) arrives home from work and gives his young daughter a tentative kiss.The witty and contrived story was told in flashback, regarding the preparations of an idealized young bride (17 year-old Elizabeth Taylor, who would go on to experience many weddings in her own personal life), and the repercussions, problems, and responsibilities involved in marrying off a daughter by the "father of the bride.