Summaries

Dramatisation of the real-life case of George Joseph Smith who was hanged in 1915 for the murder of his three wives, each of whom he killed in turn by drowning them in the bath while trying to make the deaths look like accidents.

Dramatisation of one of the United Kingdom's most notorious serial murderers of the 20th century, George Joseph Smith. Smith assumed a number of identities in order to carry out bigamy and, driven by a desire for wealth, murder his wives during a period of five years from 1910.—Mal McKee

Details

Keywords
  • female nudity
  • bath
  • female full frontal nudity
  • one breast exposed
  • drowned
Genres
  • Mystery
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Dec 30, 2003
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Nunnington Hall, Nr.York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Production companies Yorkshire Television (YTV)

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 39m
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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