Psycho movie (1960) - clip - The Shower Scene
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Is this the most famous horror movie scene of all time? In Alfred Hitchcock's timeless classic Psycho, Marion Crane (Janet Leigh) finds herself staying at the ominous Bates Motel, run by Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins.) She decides to take a shower, which leads to a shocking event that audiences have been unable to forget for the past 59 years.

Synopsis:
Alfred Hitchcock's landmark masterpiece of the macabre stars Anthony Perkins as the troubled Norman Bates, whose old dark house and adjoining motel are not the place to spend a quiet evening. No one knows that better than Marion Crane (Janet Leigh), the ill-fated traveler whose journey ends in the notorious "shower scene." As first a private detective, then Marion's sister (Vera Miles) searches for her, the horror and the suspense mount to a terrifying climax where the mysterious killer is finally revealed.

Cast: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Martin Balsam
Produced & Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock