When her report was viewed skeptically, MacTaggert""s next objective was to locate an expert on human genetic mutation - newly-honored and celebrating Professor Charles Xavier.They were captured after assaulting one of the townsmen and Mack (Claude Akins) threatened to lynch the two men, although Big Sam (Lon Chaney, Jr.Don""s humiliation makes him lash back with threats:Do you think I wanted you out of the apartment because of the bottle? I resent that like the devil." (From the previous film), Tommy had suffered "severe trauma at age 12," recovering from "brutal self-defense murder of a psychopathic killer.1948 was the year in which Laurence Olivier""sHamlet (1948)became the first British film ever to win the Best Picture Oscar.