My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
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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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Peter Strauss
Dr. Sam Sheppard
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Henry Czerny
Sam "Chip" Sheppard
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Peter Levin
Howard Braunstein
Cynthia L. Cooper
Lindsay Frost
Marilyn Sheppard
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Yvonne E. Chotzen
Sam Reese Sheppard
John Colicos
Richard Eberle
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Adam Greenman
John Bourgeois
Dr. Robert Sheppard
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Michael Jaffe
Peter Levin Director
United States release November 17, 1998 · Produced in United States
Production
Jaffe/Braunstein Films
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · November 17, 1998
Theatrical
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