The Strangler (1964)

- Directed by
- Burt Topper
- Genre
- horror film, thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 27 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A lab technician with psychological problems starts murdering young women one by one. The police try to catch him before he kills again.
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What happens
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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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