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His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen (2008): Cast

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His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen is a 2008 crime documentary directed by David Prior, starring Robert Graysmith, George Bawart and Norman Boudreau. It runs 42 minutes.

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His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
42 min
Director
David Prior
Genres
Documentary , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen About?

The premise of His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen without spoilers.

The documentary explores the life of chief Zodiac suspect Arthur Leigh Allen, featuring interviews with friends, investigators and acquaintances who knew or met him. Over its 41½‑minute runtime it presents the evidence and lingering doubts, leaving the Zodiac’s true identity still unresolved.

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Cast & crew

His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen Cast

Robert Graysmith leads the cast, with George Bawart and Norman Boudreau. Directed by David Prior; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from David Prior

More films directed by David Prior, best-rated first: The Empty Man, The Autopsy, Inside ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood.

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His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen, each answered in a sentence.

How long is His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen?

His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen runs 42 minutes.

When was His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen released?

His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen was released on January 8, 2008.

Who directed His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen?

His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen was directed by David Prior.

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Who is in the cast of His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen?

His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen stars Robert Graysmith, George Bawart and Norman Boudreau, among 11 credited actors.

Does His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen have a post-credit scene?

No. His Name Was Arthur Leigh Allen has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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