A Is for Acid

A Is for Acid

7.1 | 2002-09-09 | Crime Drama TV Movie

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.

Featured Crew

Marilyn Johnson Casting
Alan Dossor Producer
David Reynolds Executive Producer
Harry Bradbeer Director
Glenn Chandler Writer
Robin Vidgeon Director of Photography
Judy Jarvis Makeup Designer
Paul Elkins First Assistant Director
Sophie Hebron Second Assistant Director
Nicola Mairs Production Coordinator

Cast

Martin Clunes
Martin Clunes
John George Haigh
Keeley Hawes
Keeley Hawes
Gillian Rogers
Richard Hope
Richard Hope
Dr. Archie Henderson
Celia Imrie
Celia Imrie
Rose Henderson
Rowena Cooper
Rowena Cooper
Mrs. Durand-Deacon
John Flanagan
John Flanagan
Arnold Burtin
Terence Beesley
Terence Beesley
DS Heslin
Matyelok Gibbs
Matyelok Gibbs
Mrs Constance Lane
Barbara Marten
Barbara Marten
Emily Haigh
Geoff Holman
Geoff Holman
John Haigh Senior

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