A new—and altogether different—screen excitement!
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.
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
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Screenplay
Joseph Stefano
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Release date
June 22, 1960
Country
United States of America
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Top billed cast
Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Martin Balsam, John McIntire
Production companies
Shamley Productions
Keywords
hotel, clerk, arizona, shower, motel, taxidermy, money, secretary, black and white, corpse, murderer, theft, mental illness, private detective, missing person, proto-slasher
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