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

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

Drama TV Movie
Release Date: 1998, November 17
Directors: Peter Levin
Countries: United States of America
Production: Jaffe/Braunstein Films, Jaffe/Braunstein Films
Cast: Henry Czerny, John Bourgeois, Lindsay Frost, Peter Strauss, Janet-Laine Green, John Colicos

Overview:

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".

Keywords:

based on true story