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.
Albert DeSalvo
John S. Bottomly
Det. Phil DiNatale
Julian Soshnick
Terence Huntley
Det. Frank McAfee
John Asgeirsson
Dianne Cluny
Atty. Gen. Edward W. Brooke
Peter Hurkos
Mary Bottomly
Irmgard DeSalvo
Cloe
Dr. Nagy
Bobbie Eden
Lyonel Brumley
Det. Capt. Ed Willis
Eugene T. O'Rourke
Ellen Ridgeway
Alice Oakville
News Commentator
T.V. Narrator
David Parker
Harriet Fordin
Det. Sgt. Phil Lisi
Dr. Kramer
Luis Schubert
Arnie Carr
Dana Banks
Pat Bruner
Edna
Minnie Adams
Emma Hodak
Bertha Blum
Tom
Commissioner
Chief of Police
Cedric
Harold
Mae
Louise Parker
Mr. Taylor
Judge Schroeder
Grace
Dick Matheson
Harold Lacey (uncredited)
Suspect (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Bailiff (uncredited)
Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Suspect (uncredited)
Bystander (uncredited)
Boy (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Steve (uncredited)
Girl (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Driver (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Suspect (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Michael DeSalvo (uncredited)
Judy DeSalvo (uncredited)
Bit Part (uncredited)
Technician (uncredited)
Det. Doran (uncredited)
Audri (uncredited)
Suspect (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Manager at Charley's (uncredited)
Clerk (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Technician (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Stanley Hodak (uncredited)
Crime Scene Investigator (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Technician (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Cop Arresting Man Goosing Woman at Crosswalk (uncredited)
Barbara Wise (uncredited)
Driver (uncredited)
Removalist (uncredited)
Worried Woman (uncredited)
Mr. Barris (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Lt. Lurie (uncredited)
Orderly #2 (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Police Officer (uncredited)
Suspect (uncredited)
Suspect (uncredited)
Gloria (uncredited)
Nat (uncredited)
Mrs. Taylor (uncredited)
Clara Lucia (uncredited)
Driver (uncredited)
Man in Hallway (uncredited)
Arthur Leary (uncredited)
Worried Woman (uncredited)
Novel
Director of Photography
Director
Editor
Producer
Screenplay
Original Music Composer
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Unit Production Manager
Sound
Associate Producer
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Art Direction
Sound
Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
Hairstylist
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Second Assistant Director
Assistant Director Trainee
Props
Props
Scenic Artist
Leadman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Visual Effects
Visual Effects
Visual Effects
Visual Effects Designer
Stunts
Stunt Coordinator
Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
Stunts
Grip
Assistant Camera
Electrician
Grip
Assistant Camera
Electrician
Electrician
Camera Operator
Electrician
Grip
Electrician
Assistant Camera
Costume Supervisor
Location Manager
Unit Publicist
Production Accountant