| Pigeon Race Heralds Opening of "The Birds" | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1709 |
| Catalog #: | 362080 | |
| Clip Number: | 362080-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 036-027-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:15:51 - 00:16:36 | |
| Location: | New York City | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/BIRDS: Pigeons ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Premieres ENTERTAINMENT/STUNTS: Publicity / Advertising LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York PERSONALITIES: Hitchcock, Alfred SPORTS/RACES: Pigeon | |
| Description: | Pigeon Race Heralds Opening of "The Birds" Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds' opens on Broadway, and the Director with his new star Tippi Hedren, opens the cages for a 1,000 pigeons. They take off for home in the Alfred Hitchcock Homing Pigeon Handicap, celebrating the opening of the film. RKO Palace with a marquee "Alfred Hitchcock's - The Birds". CUS - Introducing, Tippi Hedren. MSOH - Tippi Hedren and Alfred Hitchcock. MS - Tippi and Alfred taking off cage covers of a thousand homing pigeons. The open the cages and the pigeons take flight. CUS - A picture of Alfred Hitchcock ".... and remember the nest scream you hear may be your own" . A artists rendition of Tippi Hedren screaming. | |
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