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Psycho  (1960)
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8.4|22 Jun, 1960|109 min
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When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.
Language

English 


Budget$806,947
Revenue $50,048,065
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Casts

Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins
Norman Bates
Janet Leigh
Janet Leigh
Marion Crane
Vera Miles
Vera Miles
Lila Crane
John Gavin
John Gavin
Sam Loomis
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam
Private Det. Milton Arbogast
John McIntire
John McIntire
Sheriff Al Chambers
Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland
Dr. Fred Richman
Frank Albertson
Frank Albertson
Tom Cassidy
Patricia Hitchcock
Patricia Hitchcock
Caroline
Vaughn Taylor
Vaughn Taylor
George Lowery
Lurene Tuttle
Lurene Tuttle
Mrs. Chambers
John Anderson
John Anderson
California Charlie
Mort Mills
Mort Mills
Highway Patrol Officer
Fletcher Allen
Policeman on Steps (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Church Member (uncredited)
Kit Carson
Extra (uncredited)
Francis De Sales
Francis De Sales
Deputy District Attorney Alan Deats (uncredited)
George Dockstader
Extra (uncredited)
George Eldredge
George Eldredge
Police Chief James Mitchell (uncredited)
Harper Flaherty
Extra (uncredited)
Sam Flint
Sam Flint
County Sheriff (uncredited)
Virginia Gregg
Virginia Gregg
Norma Bates (voice) (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Man Outside Office (uncredited)
Paul Jasmin
Norma Bates (voice) (uncredited)
Lee Kass
Extra (uncredited)
Frank Killmond
Bob Summerfield (uncredited)
Ted Knight
Ted Knight
Policeman in Hallway Opening Door (uncredited)
Pat McCaffrie
Police Guard (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
Passerby on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Jeanette Nolan
Jeanette Nolan
Norma Bates (voice) (uncredited)
Lillian O'Malley
Extra (uncredited)
Robert Osborne
Robert Osborne
Man (uncredited)
Fred Scheiwiller
Extra (uncredited)
Helen Wallace
Helen Wallace
Hardware Store Customer (uncredited)

Crews

George Milo
Set Decoration
George Tomasini
Editor
Bernard Herrmann
Bernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer
Joseph Stefano
Screenplay
Clarence Champagne
Special Effects
John L. Russell
Director of Photography
Robert Clatworthy
Art Direction
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Producer
Joseph Hurley
Art Direction
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Director
Saul Bass
Saul Bass
Title Designer
Helen Colvig
Helen Colvig
Costume Supervisor
Lew Leary
Unit Manager
Hilton A. Green
Assistant Director
Waldon O. Watson
Sound Recordist
William Russell
Sound Recordist
Robert Bloch
Robert Bloch
Novel
Robert Dawn
Makeup Supervisor
Jack Barron
Makeup Supervisor
Florence Bush
Hairstylist

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