Justin Weiner
English 100B-014
John Hines
30 January 2018
Psycho
The 1960 movie Psycho, by Alfred Hitchcock opens with a lady named Marion and her
boyfriend, Sam Loomis. Marion is a young woman who lives in Phoenix and works as a secretary
in real-estate, while Sam lives in California and wants to marry Marion, but needs money to pay
off his ex–wife’s alimony. Marion is living in an isolated part of Arizona in the early 1960’s. The
other characters seen in this film are Norman Bates, the psycho son of Norma Bates, a weird,
creepy guy. There is a Private Investigator named Abrogast, who is on Marion’s case for stealing
