The Strangler is a 1964 American psychological thriller film directed by Burt Topper and starring Victor Buono, David McLean, Davey Davison, and Ellen Corby, with a screenplay by Bill S. Ballinger. It follows a disturbed lab technician who embarks on a serial killing spree of young female victims. The film was inspired by the Boston Strangler, a serial killer who murdered several women in the 1960s, and went into production while police were still attempting to solve the crimes.
The Strangler (1964)
Directed by Burt Topper
Genres - Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Horror Fiction, Serial Killer |
Release Date - Apr 1, 1964 |
Run Time - 89 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
Bill, Boston Strangler, Justice, Nurse, Serial Killer, Strangulation, Victim, Violent
Attributes
Based On: based on actual events
Subject: serial killer
Subject: serial killer
Alternate Titles
Der Würger von Boston
AT, DE
El estrangulador
AR
El estrangulador de mujeres
MX, ES
Kvæleren
DK
Le bambole del desiderio
IT
Le tueur de Boston
CA, FR
O strangalistis tis Vostonis
GR
Strangalistis gymnon gynaikon
GR
The Boston Strangler
, US
The Strangler
AU, CA, GB, US