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My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story

62% | Nov 17, 1998 | Drama, TV Movie

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".

Featured Crew

Christine A. Sacani
Producer
Peter Levin
Director

Cast

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Peter Strauss
Dr. Sam Sheppard
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Henry Czerny
Sam "Chip" Sheppard
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Lindsay Frost
Marilyn Sheppard
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John Colicos
Richard Eberle
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John Bourgeois
Dr. Robert Sheppard

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