Cross of Fire
1989 American television miniseries
| Cross of Fire | |
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| Genre | Biography Drama |
| Written by | Robert Crais |
| Directed by | Paul Wendkos |
| Starring | John Heard Mel Harris David Morse George Dzundza Donald Moffat Kim Hunter Lloyd Bridges |
| Music by | William Goldstein |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Leonard Hill |
| Producer | Ronald H. Gilbert |
| Cinematography | Ronald M. Lautore |
| Editor | Christopher Cooke |
| Running time | 200 minutes |
| Production company | Leonard Hill Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | November 5 (1989-11-05) – November 6, 1989 (1989-11-06) |
Cross of Fire is a 1989 American television miniseries based on the rape and murder of Madge Oberholtzer by D. C. Stephenson, a highly successful leader of the Indiana branch of Ku Klux Klan. It stars John Heard as Stephenson and Mel Harris as Oberholtzer. Lloyd Bridges is also in the cast. It was originally shown in two parts (2 hours each night). The first was watched by 17.5 million viewers and the second by 20.4 million.[1][2] In syndication, it is shown as a television movie.
Awards
Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special-for Part 1
References
External links
- Cross of Fire at IMDb
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Films directed by Paul Wendkos
- The Burglar (1957)
- The Case Against Brooklyn (1958)
- Tarawa Beachhead (1958)
- Gidget (1959)
- Face of a Fugitive (1959)
- Battle of the Coral Sea (1959)
- Because They're Young (1960)
- Angel Baby (1961)
- Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961)
- Gidget Goes to Rome (1963)
- Johnny Tiger (1966)
- Attack on the Iron Coast (1967)
- Fear No Evil (1969)
- Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969)
- Hell Boats (1970)
- The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970)
- Cannon for Cordoba (1970)
- The Mephisto Waltz (1971)
- A Little Game (1971)
- A Death of Innocence (1971)
- The Family Rico (1972)
- Haunts of the Very Rich (1972)
- The Strangers in 7A (1972)
- The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975)
- Special Delivery (1976)
- The Death of Richie (1977)
- 79 Park Avenue (1979)
- Betrayal (1978)
- A Woman Called Moses (1978)
- The Five of Me (1981)
- Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983)
- Scorned and Swindled (1984)
- The Bad Seed (1985)
- Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (1987)
- Six Against the Rock (1987)
- Right to Die (1987)
- The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988)
- The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988)
- Cross of Fire (1989)
- Blind Faith (1990)
- The Chase (1991)
- White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991)
- A Match Made in Heaven (1997)
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