Murder Hotel: The Story of America's First Serial Killer

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 17, 2005

Original language

English

Production

Barcud Derwen,David Monaghan Productions,ITV West

Cast

Beth Pitezel,Brenda Pitezel,Howard Markel,David Canter,Joseph Kozenczak,H.H. Holmes,Liz Spikol,James Garrett

Director

David Monaghan

Writer

David Monaghan

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt1148747