It seemed that every one of those girls, and their various boyfriends, had an opinion on Psycho, whether they had seen it or not. At that time my mother was keeping a boarding house where college girls at nearby Clark Jr. For what seemed ages it was Psycho, Psycho and more Psycho. You had to be there to understand just how exciting it was to just about every sentient being in the world. I was six years old when the film Psycho came out. Since there is no time limit here, I now can tell the not as exciting story of my long relationship with the great film maker Alfred Hitchcock. Instead I gave some brief biographical information and then told the story of how Werner Herzog was introduced to the crowd at the 2rd Seattle International Film Festival in Seattle in 1977 to illustrate just how dangerous introducing a film at a festival could be. In the introduction it would have taken much too long to tell the story Mr. I had also been asked to introduce the screening of the recently found Alfred Hitchcock related film The White Shadow. That night as a guest of the Olympia Film Festival I showed a program of films I had rescued from trash cans. On November 19th I took the train from Portland to Olympia.
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