Music Week. February 7, 1998. p. Following the first film, Psycho grew to become an American horror franchise: Psycho II, Psycho III, Bates Motel, Psycho IV: The beginning and a color 1998 remake of the unique. Psycho was probably the most worthwhile of Hitchcock's career, and he personally earned in excess of $15 million (equal to $a hundred and fifty million in 2023). He subsequently swapped his rights to Psycho and his Tv anthology for 150,000 shares of MCA, making him the third largest shareholder and his own boss at Universal, in theory at the very least, although that didn't stop studio interference. During its opening two-week run at Radio City Music Hall, the movie grossed $404,056 (equal to $4.2 million in 2023), setting a non-vacation gross file for that theatre. 800,000 (equivalent to $8.2 million in 2023) and shot in black-and-white on a spare set using crew members from Alfred Hitchcock Presents. While directing episodes for Alfred Hitchcock Presents during the summer season of 1957, Hitchcock was admitted to hospital for hernia and gallstones, and needed to have his gallbladder removed. While she was in hospital, Hitchcock kept himself occupied together with his television work and would go to her every single day.