A Is for Acid
Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in the 1940s. He was only caught when the gallstones of one of his victims failed to dissolve in the acid and were detected by the pathologist who examined the residue from the acid bath.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
A Is for Acid
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 9, 2002
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
User Score
71%
Original Title
A Is for Acid
Production Companies
Yorkshire Television
Director
Harry Bradbeer
Description
Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in the 1940s. He was only caught when the gallstones of one of his victims failed to dissolve in the acid and were detected by the pathologist who examined the residue from the acid bath.
