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My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story (1998)

1h 35m · 17 Nov 1998
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Fact-based story about the controversial conviction of Dr. Sam Sheppard (Peter Strauss) for the murder of his wife in Cleveland. The story picks up with his conviction and concentrates on his son's (Henry Czerny) efforts 40 years later to find evidence that his father was innocent of the crime. The story was the basis for the film and TV series of "The Fugitive".

Movie ID48062
GenreDrama, TV Movie
DirectorPeter Levin
Main castPeter Strauss, Henry Czerny, Lindsay Frost, John Colicos, John Bourgeois, Janet-Laine Green
Release date17 November 1998
Release year1998
LanguageEN
Duration95 min (1h 35m)
Rating6.2 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseJaffe/Braunstein Films

Director: Peter Levin

Top cast

Peter StraussDr. Sam Sheppard Henry CzernySam "Chip" Sheppard Lindsay FrostMarilyn Sheppard John ColicosRichard Eberle John BourgeoisDr. Robert Sheppard Janet-Laine GreenAriane

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