Introducing Inside Psycho

Inside Psycho

Wondery

Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Vera Miles, Norman Bates, Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Documentary, Film History

4.5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

A deep dive into the mysterious and peculiar happenings that occurred during the filming of the legendary film Psycho. Mark Ramsey Media and Wondery create a magical mix of fact and fiction which transports you into the world of Hitchcock. Psycho is among the greatest thrillers in movie history–and it nearly didn’t happen!

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0:00.0	Hey Prime members, you can listen to Inside Psycho, ad free on Amazon Music.
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0:07.0	The following contains mature content.
0:10.0	You've been warned. From Wundry, I'm Mark Ramsey, and this is inside Psycho. Oh, uh, 1957.
0:46.0	A freezing cold morning at the beginning of a brutal winter in the tiny hamlet of Plain Field, Wisconsin.
0:53.0	Bernice Warden 58
0:55.0	was just opening up the hardware store she'd own for many years,
0:59.0	Warden's, it was called, right over there on East Main.
1:06.0	Everybody in town knew Bernice. She was good folk.
1:09.0	Good morning.
1:13.4	Anna Fries. It's over there on the end cap.
1:18.3	Okay, a half gallon. That'll be 54 cents.
1:27.0	I need one more thing. Okay sure. Plainfield Wisconsin. It was the kind of small Midwestern town where hunting was a way of life.
1:38.4	Everyone owned a gun. Shorewardens sold guns and rifles lined up against the back wall.
1:45.0	Bernice Warden didn't see the man, wandered to the back wall.
1:49.0	She didn't see him lift a 22 caliber rifle off the shelf. She didn't see him lift a 22 caliber rifle off the shelf.
1:54.0	She didn't see him load around.
1:57.0	She didn't see him wait for her at the counter.
2:00.0	And then...
2:02.0	She did. He wasn't buying the rifle. He was aiming it at her head. The man dragged Brine's lifeless body out of the store and onto a truck. He removed the cash register, not because he wanted to steal it, he said later, but because he wanted to take it apart and see how it worked.
2:43.0	That was his thing to see how they worked.
2:47.0	And then, slowly, casually, he drove away.
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