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1. Melanie Daniels is a socialite in the city of San Francisco. She is headed to the neighborhood pet store to check on a bird that is to be delivered. Melanie is soon distracted by a passerby. What gets her attention as she turns her head?
2. Melanie soon meets up with a lawyer, Mitch Brenner, who is looking for a present for his sister Cathy's birthday. Mitch claims he met Melanie in court but Melanie assures him they never met anywhere. While retrieving a canary that Melanie accidentally let loose, Mitch captures it with his hat. What does Mitch teasingly say to Melanie as he is putting the canary back in the cage?
3. Melanie traces Mitch's address by calling her father's newspaper. She is now attempting to deliver a pair of birds to Mitch's apartment in San Franciso. As Melanie sets the birds at his front door, she is stopped by Mitch's uppity neighbor. He tells Melanie that Mitch is gone. What day does the neighbor say Mitch would be back?
4. Melanie arrives in Bodega Bay and stops at the post office to get the exact name of the little Brenner girl, to put on a card. Melanie asks the postal clerk what the girl's name is. The clerk and another employee, Harry, disagree about the correct name. What two names are given to Melanie?
5. Melanie goes to Annie's house and introduces herself. She tells Annie about the assumed names the clerks gave her at the post office. Annie then figures it is the reason that something doesn't get done properly in Bodega Bay. What mix up is Annie referring to?
6. Melanie is returning from the Brenners' and heading across the bay when suddenly a gull smacks into her head and draws blood. Mitch, who is standing on the dock nearby, witnesses this and descends to help Melanie out of the boat. Melanie asks Mitch what he supposes made the gull do such a thing. What does Mitch tell Melanie that it seemed the bird had done deliberately?
7. Mitch is tending to Melanie in The Tides restaurant. Deke, the owner is afraid Melanie had an accident in his parking lot and will sue him. Then Mitch and Melanie have to deal with a surprise visitor. Who enters the restaurant and approaches them?
8. Melanie attends dinner at the Brenners', after Mitch invites her that evening. After dinner in the kitchen, Lydia confronts Mitch about Melanie's past incident in Rome. Later, as Melanie is leaving, Mitch brings this incident up and makes a joke. This sparks an argument and Melanie is upset and she pulls away. While Mitch is debating his actions with Melanie, he turns and notices a second strange occurrence with a group of black birds. What is it?
9. Melanie arrives back at Annie Hayworth's where she has taken a room for the night. Annie can see Melanie is a bit distraught and asks if the cut on her head is bothering her. Melanie tells her it isn't the cut and then Annie asks if she's met Lydia. This starts a long discussion on the Brenner background. What condition does Annie quote to Melanie, while discussing how Lydia clings to Mitch?
10. Mitch calls Melanie and apologizes for the argument. He extends another invitation, this time for Cathy's party. Up on the hillside, Mitch and Melanie get to know each other better. Painful memories of Melanie's mother surface, but before this she mentions her aunt. What is her aunt's name?
11. The next bird attack is when a flock of seagulls zoom in on the birthday party festivities. The children are playing a game and one of them is blindfolded. Who is the unfortunate first victim of this ambush, who shouts, "Hey, no touching allowed!"
12. Mitch talks Melanie into staying for dinner till things calm down. Lydia would now like to see Melanie be on her way back to San Francisco, but the Brenner house is invaded by sparrows. Where do the sparrows enter?
13. Dan Fawcett, Lydia's farmer associate, is killed in his home next. After witnessing his mangled body on the floor, Lydia has just been traumatized. The bird attacks keep on and the next one happens at the Bodega Bay school while class is in session. Melanie offers to pick Cathy up for a panicky Lydia, who is recuperating from her scare. Melanie is waiting on a bench outside the school doors. What tips her off that another attack is coming?
14. Melanie is at The Tides restaurant, informing her father, at the San Francisco newspaper, what has happened in Bodega Bay and why she is unable to come back home right away. The citizens and customers there are all in an uproar about what has happened at the school. Nobody will believe anymore than a few birds are involved. Melanie has also called Mitch with the news and, after he arrives with Al Malone from the Fawcett farm, there is yet another attack. What sets off a mass of gulls this time?
15. In the middle of the hysteria outside The Tides restaurant, Melanie runs out and has to take cover in a telephone booth. While trapped inside for a harrowing few minutes, she observes many grisly acts of the avian invaders. Mitch finally arrives and gets her out of the phone booth unharmed. What happens right before he shows up?
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