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All Time Greats: The Birds

BBC One
on BBC One London

Tonight's film from the cinema's hall of fame stars Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette
and introducing 'Tippi' Hedren

Hitchcock's famous adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's story - a spine-chilling tale which shows what can happen when the birds at the bottom of one's garden vent their wrath on the human population.

(This Week's Films: page 9)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Daphne du Maurier
Producer/Director:
Alfred Hitchcock
Mitch Brenner:
Rod Taylor
Mrs Brenner:
Jessica Tandy
Annie Hayworth:
Suzanne Pleshette
Melanie Daniels:
'Tippi' Hedren
Cathy Brenner:
Veronica Cartwright
Mrs Bundy:
Ethel Griffies
Sebastian Sholes:
Charles McGraw
Mrs MacGruder:
Ruth McDevitt
Travelling salesman:
Joe Mantell
Deputy Al Malone:
Malcolm Atterbury
Drunk:
Karl Swenson
Helen Carter:
Elizabeth Wilson
Deke Carter:
Lonny Chapman
Fisherman:
Doodles Weaver
Postal clerk:
John McGovern
Man in elevator:
Richard Deacon
Source: Radio Times

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