The Birds ...and remember, the next scream you hear may be your own! Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks. Details Casts Title The Birds Release Date 1963-03-28 Runtime 02 Hours 00 Minutes Genres Horror Thriller Production Companies Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions Production Countries United States of America Tippi Hedren Melanie Daniels Rod Taylor Mitch Brenner Jessica Tandy Lydia Brenner Suzanne Pleshette Annie Hayworth Veronica Cartwright Cathy Brenner Ethel Griffies Mrs. Bundy Charles McGraw Sebastian Sholes Ruth McDevitt Mrs. MacGruder Lonny Chapman Deke Carter Joe Mantell Traveling Salesman at Di? Doodles Weaver Fisherman Helping with R? Malcolm Atterbury Deputy Al Malone John McGovern Postal Clerk Karl Swenson Drunken Doomsayer in Din? Richard Deacon Mitch's City Neighbor Elizabeth Wilson Helen Carter Bill Quinn Sam Doreen Lang Hysterical Mother in Din? Alfred Hitchcock Pet Store Customer (uncr? Morgan Brittany Brunette Girl at Birthda? Darlene Conley Waitress (uncredited) Betsy Hale Little Girl (uncredited) Dal McKennon Sam the Cook (uncredited) Mike Monteleone Gas Station Attendant (u? Renn Reed Girl at Birthday Party (? Arnold Roberts Townsman (uncredited) Jeannie Russell School Child (uncredited) Rory Stevens Scared Boy in Diner (unc?