The Birds/Trivia


 * Enforced Method Acting: Hitchcock's efforts to induce a genuine fear reaction from Tippi Hedren by throwing live birds at her (rather than the promised mechanical ones) led to her being ordered a week's rest, as she had started getting nightmares "filled with flapping wings".
 * Hey, It's That Guy: Mitch's neighbor in San Francisco is Mel Cooley.
 * Hey, It's Those Gals: Miss Daisy and Emily Hartley!
 * And a very young Lambert.
 * The waitress at the restaurant is Benjamin Braddock's mother.
 * Similarly Named Works: The Birds: A horror movie by Alfred Hitchcock, and a comedy by Aristophanes.