Outside the courtroom before Wayne could shoot Chill, one of Falcone""s hitmen (a blonde female reporter) assassinated Chill.The film""s non-existent musical score is replaced by an electronic soundtrack (including simulated bird cries and wing-flaps), with Hitchcock""s favorite composer Bernard Herrmann serving as a sound consultant.]It didn""t really take off as a phenomenon until it was resurrected after a long run of midnight showings at the Waverly Theater in Greenwich Village beginning on April 1, 1976 - April Fools"" Day.] Bannister becomes soused in the bar and Michael, in voice-over, rationalizes taking the sailing job and becoming embroiled with the sinister, wealthy, "tough-guy" Bannister - and his equally seductive wife:Naturally, someone had to take Mr.