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    Fog for a Killer

    1962 · Mystery · 1h 8m

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  1. Fog for a Killer: Directed by Montgomery Tully. With David Sumner, Susan Travers, James Hayter, John Arnatt. An ex-con is the prime suspect when a series of murders occur under the full moon, every victim a young blonde woman.

    • (274)
    • Crime, Drama, Mystery
    • Montgomery Tully
    • 1962-09
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  3. From prison to a halfway house to eventual employment to a tentative relationship with a woman who ditches our 'hero' as soon as she finds out about his criminal past ...and then a trap is set, for he is under constant suspicion.

    • The Great Smog Begins
    • London Fog Becomes London Smog
    • The Big Smoke Settles in
    • Health Effects of The Great Smog
    • Aftermath of The Big Smoke

    Clear skies dawned over London on December 5, 1952. A wintry cold snap had gripped the British capital for weeks, and as Londoners awoke, coal fireplaces were stoked in homes and businesses across the city to take the chill from the early morning air. As the day progressed, a veil of fog—not unusual in a city famous for its cool, misty weather—bega...

    Fog, combined with smoke to produce smog, was nothing new in London, but this particular “pea souper” quickly thickened into a poisonous stew unlike anything the city had ever experienced. A high-pressure weather system had stalled over southern England and caused a temperature inversion, in which a layer of warm air high above the surface trapped ...

    The smog was so dense that residents in some sections of the city were unable to see their feet as they walked. For five days, the Great Smog paralyzed London and crippled all transportation, except for the London Undergroundtrain system. Because of poor visibility, boat traffic on the River Thames came to a halt. Flights were grounded and trains c...

    The Great Smog of 1952 was much more than a nuisance. It was lethal, particularly for the elderly, young children and those with respiratory problems. Heavy smokers were especially vulnerable because of their already-impaired lungs, and smoking was common at the time, especially among men. It wasn’t until undertakers began to run out of coffins and...

    Initially, the British government was slow to act during the Great Smog. Heavy fog was, after all, a common occurrence in London and there was, according to most reports, no immediate sense of urgency to this smog event. Following a government investigation, however, Parliament passed the Clean Air Act of 1956, which restricted the burning of coal ...

  4. Jan 2, 2023 · 29 views 6 months ago. 1962's "Out of the Fog," issued in the US under its original source title, "Fog for a Killer," showed up on Pittsburgh's CHILLER THEATER on October 13 1979....

    • 66 min
    • 141
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  6. Dec 12, 2016 · Scientists determine cause of London's 1952 "killer fog" By Kacey Deamer. December 12, 2016 / 3:02 PM EST / Livescience.com. London may be known for its drizzly weather, but in 1952 the...

  7. Synopsis. An ex-con is the prime suspect when a series of murders occur under the full moon, every victim a young blonde woman.

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