Hitchcock's Psycho Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

4 of the most interesting Hitchcock's Psycho easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Hitchcock's Psycho movie message.

Hitchcock's Psycho Movie Foreshadowing

1 - Norman tells Marion that his mother is "as harmless as one of those stuffed birds." To later learn that Norman killed and taxidermied his mother

Norman tells Marion that his mother is "as harmless as one of those stuffed birds." To later learn that Norman killed and taxidermied his mother

Hitchcock's Psycho movie hidden details

1 - A lady in Sam's hardware store buys and discusses a pesticide brand, foreshadowing Norman's history of poisoning his mother with strychnine, a popular pesticide at the time.

A lady in Sam's hardware store buys and discusses a pesticide brand, foreshadowing Norman's history of poisoning his mother with strychnine, a popular pesticide at the time.

During the famous shower scene there is a brief shot of actress Janet Leigh's breasts at a time when nudity was forbidden on film

People used this device to communicate by sticking their finger in a wheel and moving it back and forth. This was a popular ritual of the 60s, 70s and early 80s because the push button phone wasn't common.