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My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-11-17
60%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
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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".
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Jaffe/Braunstein Films
Movie: My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
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Peter Strauss
Dr. Sam Sheppard
Henry Czerny
Sam "Chip" Sheppard
Lindsay Frost
Marilyn Sheppard
John Colicos
Richard Eberle
John Bourgeois
Dr. Robert Sheppard
Janet-Laine Green
Ariane
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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".
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1998-11-17
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