Notes: | A videocassette release of the film produced in 1963. Director, Alfred Hitchcock ; screenplay, Evan Hunter ; photography, Robert Burks ; editing, George Tomasini. Cast : Tippi Hedren (Melanie Daniels), Rod Taylor (Mitch Brenner), Suzanne Pleshette (Annie Hayworth), Jessica Tandy (Lydia Brenner), Veronica Cartwright (Cathy Brenner), Ruth McDevitt (Mrs MacGruder), Ethel Griffies (Mrs Bundy), Charles McGraw (Sebastian Sholes), Joe Mantell (Salesman), Doodles Weaver (Fisherman), Malcolm Atterbury (Deputy Al Malone), Lonny Chapman (Deke Carter), Elizabeth Wilson (Helen Carter).
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Summary: | Melanie Daniels, a flirtatious socialite, ventures to Bodega Bay with a delivery of 2 love birds for the handsome, single Mitch Brenner. Shortly after she arrives, Melanie is attacked by a gull, but this is just the start of a series of attacks by an increasing number of birds. Soon the townspeople are fighting for their lives against the winged menace.
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