
Paul Bateson (born August 24, 1940) is an American convicted murderer and former radiographer. He appeared as a radiologic technologist in a scene from the 1973 horror film The Exorcist, which was inspired when the film's director, William Friedkin, watched him perform a cerebral angiography the previous year. The scene, with a considerable amount of blood onscreen, was, for many viewers, the film...
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Part one of the making of William Friedkin’s 1980 thriller "Cruising" and the controversies it created.

A documentary on the making of William Friedkin's Cruising.

When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
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