{"id":133,"date":"2025-10-15T15:17:41","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3guysandaflick.com\/?p=133"},"modified":"2026-05-15T12:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:23:25","slug":"podcast-232-psycho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3guysandaflick.com\/?p=133","title":{"rendered":"Podcast 232: Psycho"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"133\" class=\"elementor elementor-133\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62a95a9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"62a95a9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7231b026 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7231b026\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><iframe style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/player-v2\/?share=1&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=1&amp;fonts=Verdana&amp;skin=c73a3a&amp;btn-skin=1b1b1b&amp;multiple_size=515&amp;square_size=300&amp;order=episodic&amp;filter=all&amp;limit=100&amp;season=all&amp;tag=all&amp;font-color=auto&amp;i=jpqvy-198ffb9-pb\" width=\"800\" height=\"150\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4d89f2b3-4786-4ca3-ab8e-015c2872daac\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"515351d5-ec5f-4d2e-b105-da0bfa0f2734\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\"><div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"><div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"><p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"460\">Movie Title: <strong data-start=\"13\" data-end=\"23\">Psycho<\/strong><br data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"26\" \/>Release Date: <strong data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"57\">June 16, 1960<\/strong><br data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"60\" \/>Runtime: <strong data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"84\">109 minutes<\/strong><br data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"87\" \/>Director: <strong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"117\">Alfred Hitchcock<\/strong><br data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"120\" \/>Screenplay Written By: <strong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"161\">Joseph Stefano<\/strong><br data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"164\" \/>Based On: <strong data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"217\">The 1959 novel <em data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"199\">Psycho<\/em> by Robert Bloch<\/strong>, loosely inspired by elements of the Ed Gein case.<br data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"271\" \/>Is it a remake?: <strong data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"295\">No.<\/strong> This is the original 1960 Hitchcock film. A nearly shot-for-shot color remake directed by Gus Van Sant was released in 1998.<\/p><h1 data-section-id=\"1x3ixhu\" data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"474\">Main Cast:<\/h1><ul data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"1149\"><li data-section-id=\"1m0gp09\" data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"515\"><strong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"497\">Anthony Perkins<\/strong> as Norman Bates<\/li><li data-section-id=\"13g38h8\" data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"551\"><strong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"533\">Janet Leigh<\/strong> as Marion Crane<\/li><li data-section-id=\"agohhz\" data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"584\"><strong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"568\">Vera Miles<\/strong> as Lila Crane<\/li><li data-section-id=\"o7foy2\" data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"617\"><strong data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"601\">John Gavin<\/strong> as Sam Loomis<\/li><li data-section-id=\"49wksd\" data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"679\"><strong data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"637\">Martin Balsam<\/strong> as Private Investigator Milton Arbogast<\/li><li data-section-id=\"jq3fqy\" data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"731\"><strong data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"699\">John McIntire<\/strong> as Deputy Sheriff Al Chambers<\/li><li data-section-id=\"2dr1k4\" data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"768\"><strong data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"751\">Simon Oakland<\/strong> as Dr. Richman<\/li><li data-section-id=\"16eiyb8\" data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"807\"><strong data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"790\">Frank Albertson<\/strong> as Tom Cassidy<\/li><li data-section-id=\"10pf2ms\" data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"841\"><strong data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"827\">Pat Hitchcock<\/strong> as Caroline<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1einffn\" data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"880\"><strong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"861\">Vaughn Taylor<\/strong> as George Lowery<\/li><li data-section-id=\"wkffo4\" data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"919\"><strong data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"900\">Lurene Tuttle<\/strong> as Mrs. Chambers<\/li><li data-section-id=\"15ic705\" data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"963\"><strong data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"939\">John Anderson<\/strong> as California Charlie<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1xgjr8u\" data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1008\"><strong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"980\">Mort Mills<\/strong> as Highway Patrol Officer<\/li><li data-section-id=\"n63n4e\" data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1149\"><strong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1062\">Virginia Gregg, Paul Jasmin, and Jeanette Nolan<\/strong> as voices of Norma \u201cMother\u201d Bates, uncredited.<\/li><\/ul><h1 data-section-id=\"j16ynt\" data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1160\">Budget:<\/h1><ul data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1242\"><li data-section-id=\"tqjzqy\" data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1242\"><strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1201\">$806,947 \/ approximately $807,000<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><h1 data-section-id=\"lgmy7d\" data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1257\">Box Office:<\/h1><ul data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1853\"><li data-section-id=\"mb4ndf\" data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1388\"><strong data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1281\">Worldwide gross:<\/strong> approximately <strong data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1311\">$50 million<\/strong>, according to Wikipedia\u2019s film page.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"u93w41\" data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1616\">Box Office Mojo lists <em data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1421\">Psycho<\/em> under title ID <strong data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1450\">tt0054215<\/strong> and identifies the film as a 1960 release, but the accessible result did not show a complete full-gross table in the snippet.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"18e48ah\" data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1853\">Some franchise summaries list the original film at <strong data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1710\">$32 million domestic\/U.S. box office<\/strong>, which may reflect domestic gross or theatrical rental-era reporting rather than full worldwide gross.<\/li><\/ul><h1 data-section-id=\"1euewq6\" data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"1864\">Awards:<\/h1><ul data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"2619\"><li data-section-id=\"knt9ti\" data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"2156\"><strong data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1887\">Academy Awards:<\/strong> Nominated for <strong data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1914\">4 Oscars<\/strong>.<ul data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"2156\"><li data-section-id=\"ngo7e6\" data-start=\"1958\" data-end=\"1994\">Best Director \u2014 Alfred Hitchcock<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1r9wd0p\" data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2038\">Best Supporting Actress \u2014 Janet Leigh<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1qcos6z\" data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2099\">Best Cinematography, Black-and-White \u2014 John L. Russell<\/li><li data-section-id=\"83th0g\" data-start=\"2102\" data-end=\"2156\">Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-section-id=\"1m82cvt\" data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2262\"><strong data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2177\">Golden Globes:<\/strong> Janet Leigh won <strong data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2221\">Best Supporting Actress<\/strong>.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1eqcwos\" data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2398\"><strong data-start=\"2265\" data-end=\"2292\">National Film Registry:<\/strong> Selected for preservation by the Library of Congress in <strong data-start=\"2349\" data-end=\"2357\">1992<\/strong>.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"9i9jde\" data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2619\"><strong data-start=\"2401\" data-end=\"2421\">AFI recognition:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"2422\" data-end=\"2430\">Psycho<\/em> appears on multiple American Film Institute lists, including <strong data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2523\">AFI\u2019s 100 Years\u2026100 Thrills<\/strong> at No. 1, and Norman Bates ranked No. 2 among villains.<\/li><\/ul><h1 data-section-id=\"50em91\" data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2642\">Short Plot Summary:<\/h1><p data-start=\"2644\" data-end=\"3138\">Marion Crane steals $40,000 from her employer and flees Phoenix, hoping to start a new life with her boyfriend, Sam Loomis. During a rainstorm, she stops at the isolated Bates Motel, run by the nervous and awkward Norman Bates. Norman lives under the shadow of his domineering mother, whose presence seems to control the motel and everything around it. When Marion disappears, her sister, boyfriend, and a private detective begin searching for answers.<br \/><br \/><\/p><hr data-start=\"3140\" data-end=\"3143\" \/><h2 data-section-id=\"j5o1hd\" data-start=\"3145\" data-end=\"3159\">Key Quotes:<\/h2><ul data-start=\"3161\" data-end=\"3428\"><li data-section-id=\"13b92un\" data-start=\"3161\" data-end=\"3216\">\u201cA boy\u2019s best friend is his mother.\u201d \u2014 Norman Bates<\/li><li data-section-id=\"67q9b\" data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3271\">\u201cWe all go a little mad sometimes.\u201d \u2014 Norman Bates<\/li><li data-section-id=\"e9aqwu\" data-start=\"3272\" data-end=\"3335\">\u201cA hobby should pass the time, not fill it.\u201d \u2014 Marion Crane<\/li><li data-section-id=\"x4t0we\" data-start=\"3336\" data-end=\"3428\">\u201cShe just goes a little mad sometimes. We all go a little mad sometimes.\u201d \u2014 Norman Bates<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><hr data-start=\"3430\" data-end=\"3433\" \/><h2 data-section-id=\"16tullg\" data-start=\"3435\" data-end=\"3444\">Trivia<\/h2><ul data-start=\"3446\" data-end=\"9532\"><li data-section-id=\"1mpppmd\" data-start=\"3446\" data-end=\"4310\"><h3 data-section-id=\"1wj7ob0\" data-start=\"3448\" data-end=\"3461\">Director:<\/h3><ul data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"4310\"><li data-section-id=\"1fh0tup\" data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3598\">Alfred Hitchcock produced and directed <em data-start=\"3505\" data-end=\"3513\">Psycho<\/em> independently through Shamley Productions.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1vgg32j\" data-start=\"3601\" data-end=\"3877\">Paramount reportedly rejected the property before Hitchcock pursued it himself. Hitchcock acquired the rights to Robert Bloch\u2019s novel for <strong data-start=\"3741\" data-end=\"3751\">$9,500<\/strong> and reportedly tried to buy up copies of the book to protect the story\u2019s surprises.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1a7p0bt\" data-start=\"3880\" data-end=\"4087\">Hitchcock used much of the crew from <strong data-start=\"3919\" data-end=\"3948\">Alfred Hitchcock Presents<\/strong>, helping keep the production smaller, faster, and less expensive than his major studio features.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"uq0ph3\" data-start=\"4090\" data-end=\"4310\">Hitchcock\u2019s no-late-admission policy became part of the film\u2019s marketing. The campaign insisted viewers had to see the movie from the beginning to preserve the shock structure.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-section-id=\"122ilgt\" data-start=\"4312\" data-end=\"5132\"><h3 data-section-id=\"sznbhv\" data-start=\"4314\" data-end=\"4333\">Cast \/ Casting:<\/h3><ul data-start=\"4336\" data-end=\"5132\"><li data-section-id=\"r9pn40\" data-start=\"4336\" data-end=\"4567\">Anthony Perkins\u2019 performance as Norman Bates became one of the defining roles in horror cinema and he later reprised the role in <em data-start=\"4467\" data-end=\"4478\">Psycho II<\/em>, <em data-start=\"4480\" data-end=\"4492\">Psycho III<\/em>, and <em data-start=\"4498\" data-end=\"4524\">Psycho IV: The Beginning<\/em>.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1wunni2\" data-start=\"4570\" data-end=\"4752\">Janet Leigh was the film\u2019s major star attraction, which made the story\u2019s mid-film structural twist especially shocking for 1960 audiences.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"18yqhxn\" data-start=\"4755\" data-end=\"4889\">Pat Hitchcock, Alfred Hitchcock\u2019s daughter, appears as Caroline, Marion Crane\u2019s co-worker.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1hw7crm\" data-start=\"4892\" data-end=\"5132\">Norma Bates\u2019 voice was not performed by one person throughout the film. Virginia Gregg, Paul Jasmin, and Jeanette Nolan provided uncredited voice work, with Gregg performing the final-scene voice.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-section-id=\"1shknay\" data-start=\"5134\" data-end=\"5644\"><h3 data-section-id=\"kx4tg7\" data-start=\"5136\" data-end=\"5159\">Soundtrack \/ Score:<\/h3><ul data-start=\"5162\" data-end=\"5644\"><li data-section-id=\"11ji81h\" data-start=\"5162\" data-end=\"5253\">The score was composed by <strong data-start=\"5190\" data-end=\"5210\">Bernard Herrmann<\/strong>.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1puynry\" data-start=\"5256\" data-end=\"5357\">Herrmann\u2019s all-string score became one of the most famous horror\/suspense scores in film history.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"dsficn\" data-start=\"5360\" data-end=\"5504\">The screeching strings in the shower scene became one of the most recognizable sound cues in cinema.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"kmiyng\" data-start=\"5507\" data-end=\"5644\">Hitchcock reportedly considered leaving the shower scene without music, but Herrmann\u2019s cue helped define the sequence\u2019s final impact.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-section-id=\"l3lhh8\" data-start=\"5646\" data-end=\"6333\"><h3 data-section-id=\"1n3totd\" data-start=\"5648\" data-end=\"5661\">Location:<\/h3><ul data-start=\"5664\" data-end=\"6333\"><li data-section-id=\"lm8lnt\" data-start=\"5664\" data-end=\"5811\">The story opens in <strong data-start=\"5685\" data-end=\"5705\">Phoenix, Arizona<\/strong>, where Marion Crane works before fleeing with the stolen money.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1n3vf52\" data-start=\"5814\" data-end=\"5959\">The Bates Motel and Bates house were built on the Universal backlot and remain among the most recognizable horror locations in movie history.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1nuymur\" data-start=\"5962\" data-end=\"6103\">Highway footage was shot between <strong data-start=\"5997\" data-end=\"6030\">Gorman and Fresno, California<\/strong> for Marion\u2019s driving sequence.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1dl74x8\" data-start=\"6106\" data-end=\"6333\">Hitchcock sent a crew to Phoenix to capture material for the opening shot, but the intended helicopter footage reportedly proved too shaky and had to be combined with studio material.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-section-id=\"6y3kb8\" data-start=\"6335\" data-end=\"7475\"><h3 data-section-id=\"12sn3dw\" data-start=\"6337\" data-end=\"6359\">Behind-The-Scenes:<\/h3><ul data-start=\"6362\" data-end=\"7475\"><li data-section-id=\"1p102hu\" data-start=\"6362\" data-end=\"6473\">Filming began <strong data-start=\"6378\" data-end=\"6399\">November 11, 1959<\/strong> and ended <strong data-start=\"6410\" data-end=\"6430\">February 1, 1960<\/strong>.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1bd18ht\" data-start=\"6476\" data-end=\"6601\">The film was shot in <strong data-start=\"6499\" data-end=\"6518\">black-and-white<\/strong>, partly to reduce costs and partly to soften the impact of the violent material.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"sbijez\" data-start=\"6604\" data-end=\"6762\">The film was shot on <strong data-start=\"6627\" data-end=\"6635\">35mm<\/strong> using many <strong data-start=\"6647\" data-end=\"6662\">50mm lenses<\/strong>, creating a field of view closer to natural human vision.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"39femz\" data-start=\"6765\" data-end=\"7001\">The shower scene became one of the most studied sequences in film history. The documentary <em data-start=\"6858\" data-end=\"6865\">78\/52<\/em> takes its title from the reported <strong data-start=\"6900\" data-end=\"6920\">78 camera setups<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"6925\" data-end=\"6936\">52 cuts<\/strong> used for the sequence.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"9y9nhm\" data-start=\"7004\" data-end=\"7143\">The shower sequence is often remembered as more graphic than it actually is because of editing, sound, music, and audience imagination.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1w0dueg\" data-start=\"7146\" data-end=\"7308\">A flushing toilet appears in the film, which was considered unusually bold for mainstream American cinema at the time.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1shs6b\" data-start=\"7311\" data-end=\"7475\"><em data-start=\"7313\" data-end=\"7321\">Psycho<\/em> pushed against Hollywood Production Code taboos involving sexuality, violence, voyeurism, and bathroom imagery.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-section-id=\"3d5zxa\" data-start=\"7477\" data-end=\"8126\"><h3 data-section-id=\"1jb4wu0\" data-start=\"7479\" data-end=\"7493\">Nostalgia:<\/h3><ul data-start=\"7496\" data-end=\"8126\"><li data-section-id=\"1drq3up\" data-start=\"7496\" data-end=\"7657\">The shower scene became a pop culture landmark and is widely cited as one of the most famous scenes in movie history.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1vpocex\" data-start=\"7660\" data-end=\"7821\"><em data-start=\"7662\" data-end=\"7670\">Psycho<\/em> is frequently discussed as a key bridge between classic suspense thrillers and modern horror\/slasher cinema.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"a36pgp\" data-start=\"7824\" data-end=\"7961\">The Bates Motel, the silhouette of the Bates house, and Bernard Herrmann\u2019s strings have become instantly recognizable horror imagery.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"u7xinu\" data-start=\"7964\" data-end=\"8126\">The film\u2019s marketing campaign turned theater attendance itself into an event, with audiences warned not to enter late.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-section-id=\"cygmec\" data-start=\"8128\" data-end=\"8672\"><h3 data-section-id=\"qt9n5q\" data-start=\"8130\" data-end=\"8146\">Easter Eggs:<\/h3><ul data-start=\"8149\" data-end=\"8672\"><li data-section-id=\"1g3wbns\" data-start=\"8149\" data-end=\"8275\">Alfred Hitchcock makes his customary cameo early in the film, standing outside Marion Crane\u2019s office wearing a cowboy hat.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1jd6soa\" data-start=\"8278\" data-end=\"8457\">The name <strong data-start=\"8289\" data-end=\"8305\">Norman Bates<\/strong> and the mother fixation connect back to Robert Bloch\u2019s novel and its loose inspiration from the Ed Gein case.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"i0uvzu\" data-start=\"8460\" data-end=\"8672\">The film\u2019s later sequels and 1998 remake expand the franchise, but the original\u2019s key iconography \u2014 the house, the motel, Mother, and the shower \u2014 remains the template.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li data-section-id=\"aq7hbu\" data-start=\"8674\" data-end=\"9532\"><h3 data-section-id=\"73beyw\" data-start=\"8676\" data-end=\"8685\">Misc:<\/h3><ul data-start=\"8688\" data-end=\"9532\"><li data-section-id=\"1pfb8d\" data-start=\"8688\" data-end=\"8858\"><em data-start=\"8690\" data-end=\"8698\">Psycho<\/em> was initially divisive with critics, but audience interest and strong box office led to major critical re-evaluation.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"ulj35c\" data-start=\"8861\" data-end=\"9027\">The Catholic Legion of Decency rated the film \u201cmorally objectionable in part,\u201d reflecting how provocative it was for 1960.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"qwd68p\" data-start=\"9030\" data-end=\"9137\">The film became Hitchcock\u2019s most commercially successful movie.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"d9gh2f\" data-start=\"9140\" data-end=\"9316\">Hitchcock later sold rights connected to <em data-start=\"9183\" data-end=\"9191\">Psycho<\/em> and his television anthology to MCA\/Universal, making him a major MCA shareholder.<\/li><li data-section-id=\"1fjk44j\" data-start=\"9319\" data-end=\"9532\"><em data-start=\"9321\" data-end=\"9329\">Psycho<\/em> influenced later horror, mystery thrillers, and proto-slasher films, including later works built around hidden killers, voyeurism, and shocking mid-story turns.<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><hr data-start=\"9534\" data-end=\"9537\" \/><h2 data-section-id=\"pserta\" data-start=\"9539\" data-end=\"9556\">Sources Cited:<\/h2><ul data-start=\"9558\" data-end=\"10346\"><li data-section-id=\"r8vpl9\" data-start=\"9558\" data-end=\"9605\">IMDb: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0054215\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"9566\" data-end=\"9603\">https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0054215\/<\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"152wm9u\" data-start=\"9606\" data-end=\"9667\">IMDb Awards: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0054215\/awards\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"9621\" data-end=\"9665\">https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0054215\/awards\/<\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"1p58d5u\" data-start=\"9668\" data-end=\"9729\">IMDb Quotes: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0054215\/quotes\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"9683\" data-end=\"9727\">https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0054215\/quotes\/<\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"7ie8b5\" data-start=\"9730\" data-end=\"9793\">Wikipedia: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Psycho_(1960_film)?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"9743\" data-end=\"9791\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Psycho_(1960_film)<\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"1yvgqq5\" data-start=\"9794\" data-end=\"9861\">Box Office Mojo: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/title\/tt0054215\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"9813\" data-end=\"9859\">https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/title\/tt0054215\/<\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"m2sgr\" data-start=\"9862\" data-end=\"10028\">Library of Congress \/ National Film Registry: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/programs\/national-film-preservation-board\/film-registry\/complete-national-film-registry-listing\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"9910\" data-end=\"10026\">https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/programs\/national-film-preservation-board\/film-registry\/complete-national-film-registry-listing\/<\/a><\/li><li data-section-id=\"g2tj9c\" data-start=\"10029\" data-end=\"10153\">Library of Congress essay PDF: <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/static\/programs\/national-film-preservation-board\/documents\/psycho.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" 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data-start=\"10301\" data-end=\"10346\">https:\/\/www.oscars.org\/oscars\/ceremonies\/1961<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff \u00a0 Movie Title: PsychoRelease Date: June 16, 1960Runtime: 109 minutesDirector: Alfred HitchcockScreenplay Written By: Joseph StefanoBased On: The 1959 novel Psycho by Robert Bloch, loosely inspired by elements of the Ed Gein case.Is it a remake?: No. This is the original 1960 Hitchcock film. 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