The Birds (film) The Birds (film) The Birds is a 1963 American horror-thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, loosely based on the 1952 story of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. It focuses on a series of sudden, unexplained violent bird attacks on the people of Bodega Bay, California over the course of a few days. The film stars Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedren (in her screen debut), supported by Jessica Tandy, Suzanne Pleshette and Veronica Cartwright. The screenplay is by Evan Hunter, who was told by Hitchcock to develop new characters and a more elaborate plot while keeping du
Rod Taylor (American football) The next day, it was revealed that Taylor tore his ACL, prematurely ending his rookie season. Rod Taylor (American football) Rod Taylor (born October 26, 1994) is a guard for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ole Miss, where he started every game at right tackle in 2017. Taylor was drafted by the Bengals in the seventh round with the 252th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Taylor was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round, 252nd overall, of the 2018 NFL Draft. On the first day of training