Alcaladied in incarcerationin 2021 at age 77.
With source material thats stranger than fiction, how far didWoman of the Hourstray from actual events?
Warning: spoilers ahead.
Tony Hale as the host of ‘The Dating Game’ and Anna Kendrick as Sheryl in ‘Woman of the Hour.‘Leah Gallo/Netflix
Bradshaw never went on a date with Alcala.
InWoman of the Hour,after selecting Alcala (a.k.a.
Bachelor Number 3) onThe Dating Game, the couple won an all-expenses-paid trip to Carmel, California.
(A representative for the film did not immediately respond to a request for comment.)
There wasnt a woman inThe Dating Gameaudience who recognized Alcala.
Sally Field did appear onThe Dating Game.
Alcala wasnt a photographer for theLos Angeles Times.
In reality, Alcala did work at theL.A.
Times, butas a typesetter, not a photographer.
He did, however, use his hobby as a way to spend time with women.
More than 100 of these images were released to the public in March 2010, during Alcalas third trial.
Most of the people identified in the photos were alive and well,CBS News reported.
