My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story

My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story

Released on
Drama, TV Movie
Runtime
95 mins
(4 votes)

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".

Cast

  • Peter Strauss
  • Henry Czerny
  • Lindsay Frost
  • John Colicos
  • John Bourgeois
  • Janet-Laine Green

Director

  • Peter Levin

Producers

  • Christine A. Sacani

Screenwriter

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