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Boston strangler

Based on the true story of "Boston Strangler" Albert De Salvo, the man who terrorized the city for a year and a half when he murdered 13 women.

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  • "Etrangleur de Boston"
  • "Etrangleur de Boston, français"

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  • "Based on the true story of "Boston Strangler" Albert De Salvo, the man who terrorized the city for a year and a half when he murdered 13 women."@en
  • ""One by one the victims fell, each death more gruesome than the last. The actual murders that rocked Boston in the 60s are the gripping subject matter of this unforgettable police thriller" (container)."
  • "Drama, in semi-documentaire stijl, over een aantal moorden dat in de jaren zestig in Boston veel opschudding veroorzaakte."
  • "A semi-factual account of the sex-maniac who terrified Boston in the mid sixties."@en
  • "Tony Curtis and Henry Fonda star in the true story of the psychopath who terrorized Boston and the investigator who finally trapped him."@en
  • "One by one, the victims fell, each death more gruesome than the last. The actual murders that rocked Boston in the 1960s are the subject matter of this thriller."
  • "Boston is held under siege by a murderous madman in this shocking true story based on Gerald Frank's bestselling novel of the psychotic murderer and the Assistant Attorney General who is obsessed with the case."
  • "A semi factual account of Albert Henry DeSalvo, the sex maniac who murdered women and terrified Boston in the mid sixties."@en
  • "The actual murders that rocked Boston in the 1960s are the subject matter of this gripping police thriller starring Henry Fonda, Tony Curtis and George Kennedy."@en
  • ""Boston, 1962. Several elderly women are strangled, apparently by the same unknown assailant. An investigation ensues, but clues lead nowhere. The the strangler starts to attack younger women. John Bottomly (Henry Fonda) is assigned to direct a more intense investigation, interviewing even the remotest suspects. Meanwhile, the murders continue. Dianne Cluny (Sally Kellerman) survives an attack but remembers only that she bit her attacker's hand. When Albert DeSalvo (Tony Curtis) is caught breaking into an apartment, his mental capabilities are questioned. He goes to the hospital for observation, and there someone notices a bite mark on his hand."--Container."
  • "Based on the life of self-confessed strangler Albert De Salvo, this film depicts his crimes, the resulting manhunt and prosecution."
  • "Based on the true story of the man who terrorized Boston for a year and a half."@en
  • "One by one, the victims fell, each death more gruesome than the last. The actual murders that rocked Boston in the 60's are the gripping subject matter of this unforgettable police thriller. Henry Fonda stars as the investigating police detective. Tony Curtis delivers a stunning performance as the psychopath Fonda must conquer. Filmed in a documentary style that that makes the horrifying events all the more real, THE BOSTON STRANGLER is one of the most powerful films in its genre."

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  • "Features"
  • "Film adaptations"@en
  • "Crime films"@en
  • "fiction policière (fiction)"
  • "Biographies"
  • "International classics"
  • "Thriller"
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Films policiers"
  • "Fiction films"@en
  • "Video recordings for the hearing impaired"@en
  • "Historical films"@en
  • "Police films"@en
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Detective and mystery films"@en

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  • "The Boston strangler = L'étrangleur de Boston"
  • "Boston strangler"@en
  • "The Boston strangler (Motion picture : 1968)"
  • "Boston Strangler (Motion picture : 1968)"@en
  • "The Boston strangler"
  • "The Boston strangler"@en
  • "The Boston strangler Der Frauenmörder von Boston"
  • "The Boston Strangler"
  • "The Boston Strangler"@en

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