The Case of the Kitchen Killer, 1976
Item
Scope and Contents
Film is a parody of crime dramas and examines the psychological reasons for committing crime. According to Smith, the film was inspired by actor and comedian Pat McCormick’s (1927-2005) story about being frightened by the approach of a man wielding a pair of kitchen tongs in the men’s restroom at the Grand Central Station in New York City. The cast includes Smith’s father, Dr. Lendon H. Smith.
Dates
- Creation: 1976
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
1 film_reels_16mm : A and B rolls; color, sound
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
5033065204
5033065240
libreference@ohs.org