Murder Hotel: The Story of America's First Serial Killer
October 17, 2005
51m
Overview
A documentary about H.H. Holmes who was a famed serial killer in the late 1800s. He had a whole murder castle built specifically for that purpose. He spent nearly a decade hiring and firing builders to add pieces to his house that included pipes for pumping gas into bedrooms, a room built specifically to suffocate people, and a murder basement where he would strip the skin from his victims.
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In United States
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Cast
James Garrett
Narrator (voice)David Canter
Self - Criminal PsychologistJoseph Kozenczak
Self (as Det. Joe Kozenczak)Howard Markel
Self - Medical HistorianLiz Spikol
Self - Philadelphia WeeklyBeth Pitezel
Self - Grandaughter of VictimBrenda Pitezel
Self - Grandaughter of VictimH.H. Holmes
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