Monday, October 14, 2013

Television and Cinema Verities #91



"I believed that knife went into me. It was that real, that horrifying. I could feel it!"

- The late, great Janet Leigh, remembering the shooting of Psycho's notorious shower scene, in an excerpt from an article at The Guardian, "Secrets of the Psycho Shower" by Will Hodgkinson, March 29, 2010.
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