Birds of Bodega Bay Act 3

Part 3 of this series includes: Downtown Bodega, Potter School, Leach Taylor, the monkey bars, Compass Rose Garden Gazebo, The Running of "The Birds" and the McGuffin.
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Hitchcock’s The Birds 50th Anniversary: Q&A with Hitchcock author Tony Lee Moral & More

A murder of crows has never looked so menacing as when Alfred Hitchcock put them on the screen 50 years ago. For the few of you that haven't seen the film, it does sound completely absurd that a movie about birds could be so terrifying, but the silence before they strike, their growing numbers, and…
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Why is the main character named “Mitch”? – Birds of Bodega Bay Act 2

The Rod Taylor character in "The Birds" was named "Mitch". Do you know why? Watch the video below and you will find out.
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Hitchcock, Tippi and some birds – Birds of Bodega Bay Act 1

The Location Scout in Birds of Bodega Bay Act 1 visits the San Francisco Union Squre location used in the making of The Birds 50 years ago. Act 1 includes: Hitchcock's cameo, a look into lovebirds, and driving the coast on Highway 1. Birds of Bodega Bay Act 1 Move information about Tippi's appearance can…
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Tippi Hedren On ‘The Birds’ As Her First Film

The actress talks about learning from Alfred Hitchcock on her first film.
Tippi Hedren Screen Test For “The Birds”

Some rare footage of the screen test Tippi Hedren did for Alfred Hitchcock when he was casting for "The Birds". Hitchcock's voice can be heard in the background giving Tippi direction.
Tippi Hedren Talks About Working With Alfred Hitchcock

Tippi Hedren was one of the people featured in the recent documentary "Whiskey and Apple Pie" that is now available on Amazon. This clip was not included in the final cut of the film but it does have some interesting comments by Tippi on working with Hitchcock.
Tippi Hedren at The Tides Interview (Part 2)

Here is Part 2 of the Tippi Hedren interview done at The Tides in September 2012.
Tippi Hedren at The Tides Interview

Did you have a chance to see Tippi last month at The Tides? Here is Part 1 of her interview.


