The Birds script: Museum Object and Cultural History
The Birds script: date made: 1962. user: Hedren, Tippi. producer: Hitchcock, Alfred.
The object in the museum catalogue
Movie script used by Tippi Hedren in Alfred Hitchcock's thriller The Birds. This black leather three-ring notebook contains 181 pages. Speaking parts for Melanie and corrections are noted in blue ink.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1962
- user: Hedren, Tippi
- producer: Hitchcock, Alfred
- Object Name: Movie Script
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: leather (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 13 1/4 in x 11 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 33.655 cm x 29.21 cm x 6.35 cm
- ID Number: 2008.0030.01
- accession number: 2008.0030
- catalog number: 2008.0030.01
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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