Psycho (franchise) her to death. Finding the corpse, Norman is horrified. He places Marion's body, wrapped in the shower curtain, and all her possessions — including the money — in the trunk of her car and sinks it in a nearby swamp. Shortly afterward, Sam is contacted by both Marion's sister Lila (Vera Miles) and private detective Milton Arbogast (Martin Balsam), who has been hired by Marion's employer to recover the money. Arbogast traces Marion to the motel and questions Norman, who unconvincingly lies that Marion stayed for one night and left the following morning. He refuses to let Arbogast talk to
Psycho IV: The Beginning Psycho IV: The Beginning Psycho IV: The Beginning is a 1990 American made-for-television psychological horror film directed by Mick Garris that serves as both the third sequel and a prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" as it includes both events after "Psycho III" while focusing on flashbacks of events that took place prior to the original film. This is the fourth and final film in the "Psycho" series and is unrelated to Robert Bloch's third "Psycho" novel, "Psycho House", released in 1990, nor the fourth novel, "Psycho: Sanitarium", released in 2016. It stars Anthony Perkins reprising the role of Norman Bates