Yes, Alfred Hitchcock released Psycho in 1960. It starred Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh, and was his most successful film, earning more than $40 million.
The movie you're referring to is "Halloween." In this iconic horror film, Donald Pleasance plays Dr. Sam Loomis, a nod to the psychiatrist character in Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho." The villain, Michael Myers, was named after the film's European distributor, which was named Michael Myers Productions. This film, released in 1978, became a landmark in the slasher genre.
Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Cary Grant played retired cat burglar John Robi in the Alfred Hitchcock movie, To Catch A Thief.
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Sir Alfred Hitchcock never won an Academy Award, but his first American film -- "Rebecca" -- was named Best Picture of 1940.
There was no character or actress named "Felicity" in The Girl was Young, a retitled Young and Innocent (1937). A full search of all TV and Movies for Alfred Hitchcock shows only one character with the name "Felicity" (Felicity Sampson) in: "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" Day of Reckoning Season 1 episode 10 - (1962), played by Dee Hartford.
The Alfred Hichcock movie "Psycho" had three direct sequels: Psycho II, Psycho III, and Psycho IV: The Beginning(technically Psycho IV was a prequel)There was also a (rather inferior) 1998 remake of the original Psycho.There is also a Hindi language movie called "Psycho" which is a completely unrelated story.
George Kaplan , was the A Madison Avenue advertising executive, Roger Thornhill (Cary Grant), who was mistaken for a government agent named George Kaplan, in the Alfred Hitchcock film, "North by Northwest".
The Hitchcock mystery thriller To Catch a Thief.
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Jared Leto plays Paul Allen in the 2000 film American Psycho (w/Christian Bale).In the 1991 novel by Bret Easton Ellis, the character is named Paul Owen.