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It’s thought Alcala was selected because, he was tall, handsome and charming, and producers did not conduct a background check.
In the episode he appeared in, Alcala was chosen by Cheryl Bradshaw at the end of the show.
But Bradshaw later said she decided not to proceed with the date after a conversation with him backstage during which she thought he was “creepy”. The decision likely saved her life.
Woman of the Hour opens in 1977 with Alcala encouraging a woman named Sarah to reveal details of her personal life as he photographs her in a remote mountain region of Wyoming.
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