The Murder of Mary Phagan
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
William Hale
Loretta Devine
Jennifer East
Paul Dooley
Ron Weyand
Beeson Carroll
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A fact based movie set in 1913, about the events surrounding the murder of a young woman at the National Pencil Factory in Atlanta. Leo Frank, the manager of the factory, is charged with the slaying and, when convicted and sentenced to be hanged in an atmosphere of mob violence, vengeance, and anti-semitic sentiment. Frank's fate lies in the hands of the popular Georgia governor John M. Slaton.
Director
William Hale
Cast
Loretta Devine
Jennifer East
Paul Dooley
Ron Weyand
Beeson Carroll
Brian Smiar
William Newman
Wendy Cooke
Dylan Baker
Charles S. Dutton
Kevin Spacey
Kathryn Walker
Brent Jennings
Jimmie Ray Weeks
Jack Lemmon
William C Crawford
Bill Raymond
Carl Gordon
Kenneth Welsh
Rebecca A Miller
Richard Hamilton
William Duff-griffin
Heather Mcadam
Owen Rackleff
Gwyllum Evans
Barbara Eda-young
Daniel Benzali
Robert Prosky
William H. Macy
Nick Wyman
David Cromwell
Richard Jordan
Sam Gray
Jordan Marder
Cynthia Nixon
Nesbitt Blaisdell
Raynor Scheine
Kate Mcgregor-stewart
Peter Gallagher
Thomas Anderson
Penny Allen
Fred Sadoff
Crew
Dwight Benjamin-creel
David Bess
Ricard Blankenship
Bill Chase
Martin X Chielens
Gigi Coker
Tom Cornwell
Skip Cosper
Douglas F Dean
Sandy Devore
Patrick Dorman
Billy Dowd
Vaughn Edwards
Howard Feuer
Terri Fricon
Bruce Geller
Mark Gerrard
Susanne Gervay
Bruce Glanville
Gwendolyn Glenn
Vivian Guardino
Rodrigo Gutierrez
Penny Veronica Hadfield
Peter W Harrison
Rich Harrison
Herb Hetzer
Maurice Jarre
Chuck Johnston
Matt D Johnston
Jay Klein
Anton Kline
Nic Knowland
Jeffrey Lane
Dan Lomax
Costa Mantis
John A Martinelli
Mick Mcafee
Ann Marie Mchugh
Tom Mcmullen
Larry Mcmurtry
Roni Miyauchi
Judy Moorcroft
Merrily Murray-walsh
Tally Paulos
Sam Perry
Allan K Rosen
Debra Schutt
Stoney Shelton
Stan Siegel
Andrew Spaudling
Scott Stephens
George Stevens Jr.
George Stevens Jr.
Fred Styles
Paul Tinsley
Toni Vellani
Maurice Voce
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
This telefilm won a 1988 George Foster Peabody Award.
Aired in United States January 24, 1988
Aired in United States January 26, 1988
Released in United States on Video February 1989
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Original title: "The Ballad of Mary Phagan."