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The Birds
2h 0min
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Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
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Original Title
The Birds
Critics & Audience Score
6.8
Total Votes
4,157
Release Year
1963
Runtime (Duration)
2h 0min
Production Budget
$2.5M
Box Office Revenue
$11.5M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$9M
Casting
Actors

Tippi Hedren
Melanie Daniels

Rod Taylor
Mitch Brenner

Jessica Tandy
Lydia Brenner

Suzanne Pleshette
Annie Hayworth

Veronica Cartwright
Cathy Brenner

Ethel Griffies
Mrs. Bundy

Charles McGraw
Sebastian Sholes

Ruth McDevitt
Mrs. MacGruder

Lonny Chapman
Deke Carter

Joe Mantell
Traveling Salesman at Diner's Bar

Doodles Weaver
Fisherman Helping with Rental Boat

Malcolm Atterbury
Deputy Al Malone

John McGovern
Postal Clerk

Karl Swenson
Drunken Doomsayer in Diner

Richard Deacon
Mitch's City Neighbor

Elizabeth Wilson
Helen Carter
Bill Quinn
Sam

Doreen Lang
Hysterical Mother in Diner

Alfred Hitchcock
Pet Store Customer (uncredited)

Morgan Brittany
Brunette Girl at Birthday Party (uncredited)

Darlene Conley
Waitress (uncredited)
Betsy Hale
Little Girl (uncredited)

Dal McKennon
Sam the Cook (uncredited)

Mike Monteleone
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Renn Reed
Girl at Birthday Party (uncredited)
Arnold Roberts
Townsman (uncredited)

Jeannie Russell
School Child (uncredited)
Rory Stevens
Scared Boy in Diner (uncredited)
Crew

Alfred Hitchcock
DIRECTOR

Evan Hunter
SCREENPLAY

Alfred Hitchcock
PRODUCER

Robert Burks
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
George Tomasini
EDITOR
Robert F. Boyle
PRODUCTION DESIGN
George Milo
SET DECORATION

Edith Head
COSTUME DESIGN
Norman Deming
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Virginia Darcy
HAIRSTYLIST
Waldon O. Watson
SOUND RECORDIST
William Russell
SOUND RECORDIST
Larry Hampton
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Lois Thurman
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR

Bernard Herrmann
MUSIC CONSULTANT

Daphne du Maurier
SHORT STORY
Howard Smit
MAKEUP ARTIST
James H. Brown
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Rita Riggs
WARDROBE SUPERVISOR
James S. Pollak
TITLE DESIGNER