
Psycho(1960)
When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.


“Out of a Time-Rotted Tomb Crawls an Unspeakable Horror!”
The new manager of a small-town cemetery becomes convinced that he triggered the untimely deaths of several plot owners by tampering with a certain map. When nobody believes him, he risks his sanity to play God once again and prove his point.

Richard Boone
Robert Kraft

Theodore Bikel
Andy McKee

Herbert Anderson
Jess Jessup

Robert Osterloh
Lt. Clayborne

Howard Smith
George Kraft
Peggy Maurer
Ann Craig

Russ Bender
Henry Trowbridge

Glen Vernon
Stuart Drexel

Lynette Bernay
Elizabeth Parrish Drexel
Ken Drake
Bill Honegger
I Bury the Living is a mystery, horror film released in 1958 exploring themes of cemetery, psychological thriller, graveyard, mysterious death. Directed by Albert Band, it stars Richard Boone, Theodore Bikel, Herbert Anderson. The new manager of a small-town cemetery becomes convinced that he triggered the untimely deaths of several plot owners by tampering with a certain map. When nobody believes him, he risks his sanity to play God once again and prove his point.
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