Harper Flaherty

A ten year old boy gets tired of life with abusive parents and cashes in his piggy bank and steals a Mustang. He rides off into a surreal America playing "Motorama," a game sponsored by Chimera Gas Company. He has various encounters with different people, and eventually reaches the Chimera Gas Company where he finds they are not playing by the rules of the game.

伝説的ヒッチコック・スリラーにして全てのサイコ・サスペンスのルーツ。会社の金を横領した女が立ち寄ったベイツ・モーテル。そこには管理人の青年ノーマンと離れの一軒屋に住む年老いた“母”がいた。原作はロバート・ブロック。