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The Birds - March 28, 1963

Mar 28, 2022

Though widely regarded today as a Hitchcock classic, The Birds premiered today in 1963 to a somewhat less enthusiastic reaction. Learn the origins of the story, and the surprising science behind a similar real-life incident, on today's Sci-Fi 5.

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Written by Vic Sage

Hosted by Earl Green

Music by Devin Curry