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The Birds is a 1963 American natural horror-thriller film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, released by Universal Pictures and starring Jessica Tandy, Rod Taylor, Suzanne Pleshette, and introducing Tippi Hedren in her film debut.
The Birds II: Land's End was released on VHS and LaserDisc in the United States in 1994 by MCA/Universal Home Video and reissued on VHS in 1997 via GoodTimes Home Video. Because the film was so unpopular, it never received a DVD release. In August 2022, Vinegar Syndrome released a 2K restoration of the film scanned from the 35mm interpositive ...
Cast and crew of Bird during its premiere at 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Bird was presented at the European Film Market as part of the Berlin International Film Festival, with Cornerstone Films handling sales. [13] The film was selected in the main competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, [14] where it premiered on 16 May 2024. [3]
[3] [4] She achieved adult success with film roles in Inserts (1974), Goin' South (1978) and Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978). Cartwright's breakout feature was the science-fiction horror film Alien (1979), for which she was originally cast as Alien ' s heroine Ellen Ripley, but director Ridley Scott instead set her to play Lambert prior ...
The Thorn Birds is an American television miniseries broadcast on ABC from March 27 to 30, 1983. It starred Richard Chamberlain , Rachel Ward , Barbara Stanwyck , Christopher Plummer , Piper Laurie , Jean Simmons , Richard Kiley , Bryan Brown , Mare Winningham and Philip Anglim .
She went on to appear in more than 90 film and television roles, with her career lasting until her retirement in 1967. She played Grace Poole in two versions of Jane Eyre: the 1934 Monogram version and the better-known 1943 version. One of her last well-known roles was the elderly ornithologist Mrs. Bundy in Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963).
Mary stayed close over the years with actor Gregory Peck, who played her father, Atticus Finch, in the classic film. Peck passed away in 2003. In 2005, Mary was in fact temporarily coaxed out of ...
The film won the Grand Prix of the Belgian Film Critics Association and the Academy Award for Best Sound (Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, Willie Burton). [11] Despite its positive reception, Bird was a commercial failure, only grossing $2.2 million in North America, Eastwood's worst-performing film since Breezy, and his third least ...