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'. '.strtoupper('b')ottomly henry fonda to catch him'. '.strtoupper('t')hen the police zero in on albert desalvo tony curtis, a normal family man who may be suffering from a split personality.dual format edition special featureshigh definition transferuk blu ray premiereoriginal mono audioaudio commentary by kat ellinger author and editor in chief of diabolique magazinesplit screen personality william friedkin on richard fleischer s the boston stranglerreal killer, fake nose richard fleischer s boston strangler rememberedout of his mind richard fleischer on the boston stranglera killers emotions tony curtis on the boston stranglerstill galleryoptional english sdh subtitles for the main featureoriginal theatrical trailer