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Feature film — 1968

The Boston Strangler (1968)

6.71h 56mDrama — Crime — Thriller

Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story, the film follows the investigators path through several leads before introducing the Strangler as a character. It is seen almost exclusively from the point of view of the investigators who have very few clues to build a case upon.

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A high-signal pick with 261 votes.

20th Century Fox

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Director: Richard Fleischer

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Cast & crew

Tony Curtis as Albert DeSalvo

Tony Curtis

Albert DeSalvo

Henry Fonda as John S. Bottomly

Henry Fonda

John S. Bottomly

George Kennedy as Det. Phil DiNatale

George Kennedy

Det. Phil DiNatale

Mike Kellin as Julian Soshnick

Mike Kellin

Julian Soshnick

Hurd Hatfield as Terence Huntley

Hurd Hatfield

Terence Huntley

Murray Hamilton as Det. Frank McAfee

Murray Hamilton

Det. Frank McAfee

Jeff Corey as John Asgeirsson

Jeff Corey

John Asgeirsson

Sally Kellerman as Dianne Cluny

Sally Kellerman

Dianne Cluny

William Marshall as Atty. Gen. Edward W. Brooke

William Marshall

Atty. Gen. Edward W. Brooke

George Voskovec as Peter Hurkos

George Voskovec

Peter Hurkos

Leora Dana as Mary Bottomly

Leora Dana

Mary Bottomly

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Carolyn Conwell

Irmgard DeSalvo

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