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The Birds : Attack at the Restaurant

After discussing the threat of the birds, customers watch a man light a cigar and cause an explosion. Then the birds attack, and when Melanie (Tippi Hedren) and Mitch (Rod Taylor) reenter the restaurant, one customer (Doreen Lang) blames Melanie for causing the attacks.

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Technicolor, bird's-eye view, camera leading, close-up, cut-in, dolly shot, extreme long shot, eyeline match, framing, long shot, medium shot, overhead shot, pan, reaction shot, shot/reverse shot, soft focus, sound effects, special effects, visual effects

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LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Woman, White, White: White American

"Attack at the Restaurant" in The Birds. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions, 1963, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=3651

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