British label Plan B Entertainment will release on Blu-ray Richard Fleischer's classic thriller
The Boston Strangler (1968), starring Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy, Mike Kellin, and Hurd Hatfield. The release will be available for purchase on October 22.
Synopsis: Richard Fleischer (10 Rillington Place) directs this 1968 adaptation of Gerold Frank s book about the real-life case of The Boston Strangler, a serial killer who terrorized Boston, murdering many women, and defying the efforts of a special division headed by John S. Bottomly (Henry Fonda) to catch him. Then the police zero in on Albert DeSalvo (Tony Curtis), a normal family man who may be suffering from a split personality.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Audio Commentary by Kat Ellinger author and editor-in-chief of Diabolique Magazine
- Split-Screen Personality: William Friedkin on Richard Fleischer's The Boston Strangler - Featurette
- Real Killer, Fake Nose: Richard Fleischer's Boston Strangler Remembered - Featurette
- Out of His Mind: Richard Fleischer On The Boston Strangler - Featurette
- A Killers Emotions: Tony Curtis On The Boston Strangler - Featurette
- Still Gallery
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Original Mono Audio
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature