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The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper

The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper

1988TV Movie⏱️ 1h 20mNot Rated
DocumentaryDrama
7
IMDB Rating
122 votes

A panel of experts examines the five main suspects in the Jack the Ripper murders and determines which of them is the most likely to have committed the crimes.

Director
Louis J. Horvitz
Writers
Joshua Alper, John Cosgrove, Mike Mathis
Stars
Peter Ustinov, William Eckert, Ann Mallalieu
Release Date
October 26, 1988
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
💬 5
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov
as Self - Host
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William Eckert
as Self - Forensic Pathologist
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Ann Mallalieu
as Self - Queen's Counsel
Roy Hazelwood
Roy Hazelwood
as Self - FBI Special Agent
William Waddell Jr.
William Waddell Jr.
as Self - Scotland Yard
Paul Begg
Paul Begg
as Self - Research Expert
Regis Cordic
Regis Cordic
as Self - Announcer
John Douglas
John Douglas
as Self - FBI Special Agent
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Daniel Farson
as Self - Author
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Martin Fido
as Self - Crime Historian

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Hollywood Center Studios - 1040 N. Las Palmas Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Cosgrove/Meurer Productions, Harmony Gold

🏷️ Keywords

jack the ripper characterpsychotronic filmserial murderfbi federal bureau of investigationmurderer

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⭐ Featured Review

very well done documentary
by disdressed122009-03-04
10/10

"this is an extremely interesting documentary on jack the ripper and who he really was.the difference is this documentary also has a panel of experts who weigh in on the subject,and give their opinions of who the killer was.when this documentary was made over 20 tears ago,there were were a only a handful of suspects.since that time,there may have been more information and other/more suspects.or the identity of the ripper may have been definitively proved. i don't necessarily think the show was successful in unmasking the killer,but it certainly could have been one of the suspects which the..."

📖 Synopsis

A panel of experts examines the five main suspects in the Jack the Ripper murders and determines which of them is the most likely to have committed the crimes.