In The Shining, it’s that infamous axe used to chop down a door so Jack could scare the hell out of poor Wendy Torrance. If there is a prop to add to your horror film collection, this is it.

Jack Nicholson’s axe scene in The Shining is infamous, and now you can own that very bit of movie history. Appearing in some of The Shining’s scariest scenes, the axe is now up for auction at ...

AN axe wielded by film star Jack Nicholson in classic horror The Shining has gone on sale for £45,000. His deranged character Jack Torrance brandishes the weapon and yells “Here’s Johnny ...

A fake axe used by Jack Nicholson in ‘The Shining ... iconic horror prop – which the legendary actor’s character Jack Torrance slams into a door while shouting, “Here’s Johnny ...

Wendy Torrance (Shelly Duvall) in 'The Shining'. The axe Jack Nicholson used in The Shining has gone to auction, selling for £170,000 – nearly four times the sum it was estimated to fetch.

Prop Store CEO Stephen Lane holds Jack Nicholson's "Jack Torrance" hero axe from the Stanley Kubrick film "The Shining" in Waterloo, London. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor/PA Images via Getty Images ...

Now, rare footage from behind the scenes of The Shining has resurfaced, showing Nicholson jumping up and down, practising swings with an axe and muttering "die" and "axe murderer kill!" ...

then uses a snowcat to reach the hotel in order to warn the Torrance family of what is happening. But he is then killed by Jack almost immediately after he arrives, receiving an axe to the heart ...

The rare axe made from foam, was used by Jack Nicholson in his terrifying door-smashing portrayal of Jack Torrance in the 1980s classic. It is thought to be one of "a tiny number" still believed ...