The Boston Strangler (film) The Boston Strangler (film) The Boston Strangler is a 1968 American neo-noir film loosely based on the true story of the Boston Strangler and the book by Gerold Frank. It was directed by Richard Fleischer, and stars Tony Curtis as Albert DeSalvo, the strangler, and Henry Fonda as John S. Bottomly, the chief detective who came to fame for obtaining DeSalvo's confession. Curtis was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for his performance. The cast also featured George Kennedy and the film debut of Sally Kellerman. After three murders of elderly women, with all victims being strangled and penetrated with
The Cats (1968 film) Ringo") directs as though he had never been behind the camera before" The Cats (1968 film) The Cats () is a 1968 crime film directed by Duccio Tessari and starring Rita Hayworth. The film was originally worked on under the title of "The Cats". The credits of the film state that the film is an Italian, French and West German co-production. Actor Dan van Husen stated that the film is actually an Italian-Spanish co-production with the working title being "Los Gatos". The film was predominantly shot in Spain, with opening sequences shot in the United States. "The Cats" was released