One of her worst weeks working with hitchcock was on the set of the birds for a scene in which she was supposed to go into an attic where she would be attacked by birds.
Attic scene from the birds.
Utilizing an optical printer his superposition of a group of small birds flying inside an enclosed glass booth made it possible to multiply the birds in the living room.
She was told these would.
The birds movie clips.
The birds was a pretty spooky movie to begin with but these behind the scenes facts are just as intriguing.
On the final day of shooting the scene live birds were loosely tied to hedren s costume while she laid on the floor.
What if alfred hitchcock s film had an actual score.
She thrashes and spins and gasps bloodied and increasingly panicked.
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Melanie moans shudders and calls out for mitch.
I had a lot of fun with the matrix soundtrack it s a bit crazy it s in three litt.
One of the most famous scenes in the birds is when melanie goes into the attic and is nearly killed by a flock of bird attackers.
One of the biggest challenges facing iwerks was the scene where a number of sparrows fly in through the chimney of the family home.
How would it sound.
Alfred hitchcock is the king of creepy the original master of horror films.
It s almost like a leda and the swan scenario.