A Is for Acid

A Is for Acid (2002)


  • Genre: Crime, Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 2002-09-09
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 19 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 39min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Yorkshire Television
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Harry Bradbeer
star 7.1/10
From 19 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Martin Clunes

    as John George Haigh
  • Keeley Hawes

    as Gillian Rogers
  • Richard Hope

    as Dr. Archie Henderson
  • Celia Imrie

    as Rose Henderson
  • Rowena Cooper

    as Mrs. Durand-Deacon
  • John Flanagan

    as Arnold Burtin
  • Terence Beesley

    as DS Heslin
  • Matyelok Gibbs

    as Mrs Constance Lane
  • Barbara Marten

    as Emily Haigh
  • Geoff Holman

    as John Haigh Senior
  • Christopher Town

    as John George Haigh (as a boy)
  • Ken Drury

    as Mr. Greig
  • Neil McKinven

    as Donald McSwan
  • Claire Nielson

    as Amy McSwan
  • Donald Douglas

    as William McSwan
  • Christopher Ettridge

    as Steven Rogers (as Chris Ettridge)
  • Sally Carman

    as Betty
  • Duggie Brown

    as Morrison
  • Emma Cooke

    as Mrs Louisa Bird
  • Paula Stockbridge

    as Mrs Kirkwood
  • Amanda Haberland

    as Sgt. Lambourne
  • Charles De'Ath

    as Sgt Symes
  • Geoff Oldham

    as Magistrate
  • Randal Herley

    as Elderly Resident
  • Eamonn Riley

    as Mr Parry
  • Nick Chadwin

    as Veterinary Surgeon
Production Marilyn Johnson Casting
Production David Reynolds Executive Producer
Production Alan Dossor Producer
Directing Harry Bradbeer Director
Writing Glenn Chandler Writer
Costume & Make-Up Judy Jarvis Makeup Designer
Camera Robin Vidgeon Director of Photography
Crew Ian Rowley Special Effects
Costume & Make-Up Jo Gilyead Makeup Supervisor
Art Michael Betts Property Master
Sound John Fountaine Sound Recordist
Camera Ian Adrian Camera Operator
Production Nicola Mairs Production Coordinator
Production Christa Lovisetto Location Manager
Lighting Chris Heeley Gaffer
Directing Sophie Hebron Second Assistant Director
Camera Craig Atkinson Grip
Directing Paul Elkins First Assistant Director
Sound David Whitaker Original Music Composer
Sound Adrian Burch Original Music Composer
Production Michael Treen Line Producer
Art George Kyriakides Production Design
Directing Wendy Yeoman Script Supervisor
Editing David Aspinall Editor
Costume & Make-Up Jo Slater Costume Supervisor
Sound Sue Clark Music Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Brian Castle Costume Design
Art Nick Harding Art Direction

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