The Heart of the Lie
Brief Synopsis
Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek, a police officer, is convicted and sentenced in 1982 to a life prison term for the murder of her husband's ex-wife, a charge she denies. Based on a true story.
Cast & Crew
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Jerry London
Director
Timothy Busfield
Elfred Schultz
Lindsay Frost
Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek
John Karlen
John Garner
Linda Blair
Jane Mader
James J. Sloyan
Eisenberg
Film Details
Also Known As
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Legal
Release Date
1992
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CFI Hollywood; Filmtrucks Inc; Panavision, Ltd.
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek, a police officer, is convicted and sentenced in 1982 to a life prison term for the murder of her husband's ex-wife, a charge she denies. Based on a true story.
Director
Jerry London
Director
Cast
Timothy Busfield
Elfred Schultz
Lindsay Frost
Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek
John Karlen
John Garner
Linda Blair
Jane Mader
James J. Sloyan
Eisenberg
Kathleen Garrett
Paula Fulton
John Pleshette
Kramer
Peter Jurasik
Blocker
Tobin Bell
Dan Cushman
James Handy
The Commander
Tom Mason
Frank Rutter
Ed Lauter
Lieutenant Driscoll
Don S. Davis
Mccann
Susanna Thompson
Christine
Stephen Liska
Razboni
Steve Sandor
Sam Corbett
Matt Roe
Greg Eperson
Mort Sertner
The Judge
Anthony Addabbo
Nick
Grant Gelt
Sean
Adam Hendershott
Shannon
Daniel Trent
Border Guard
Jeanette O'connor
Manager
Roger Rook
Prison Guard
Jay Irwin
Wallen
Ken Kerman
Sergeant
Steve Chase
Guy
Kevin Brief
Mc
Dink O'neal
Goessner
John Dunbar
The Expert
Crew
Scott Ambrose
Property Master
Larry Barber
Writer
Paul Barber
Writer
Patsy L Bouge
Assistant Editor
Mark Bovos
Sound Department
Michael Brown
Editor
Pamela Cederquist
Dga Trainee
Priscilla Chelson
Production Accountant
Stephen Collins
Camera Operator
Chad Cooperman
Associate Producer
Billy Dickson
Director Of Photography
Danielle Elaine
Script Supervisor
Robert E. Engelman
Unit Production Manager
Robert Engleman
Co-Producer
John K. Farr
Gaffer
Shari Feldman
Costume Designer
Susanne Gervay
Negative Cutting
Susan Glicksman
Casting Director
John Greenya
Book As Source Material
Rich Harrison
Sound Effects
Mary Jo Henry
Assistant
Paul Howes
Transportation Captain
Melanie Hughes-weaver
Makeup
Brad Johnson
Set Decorator
John Johnson
Dolly Grip
Andree Juviler
Other
Dana Kaproff
Music
Emily Jane Kitos
Set Costumer
John Kretchmer
Assistant Director
Jerry London
Producer
Craig Martinelli
Publicity
Susan Mick
Music Editor
Glenn Midcap
Transportation Coordinator
Rebecca Milgrom
Assistant Location Manager
John Moio
Stunt Coordinator
Fern Orenstein
Casting Director
Michele Panelli-venetis
Assistant Director
Wendy Range Rao
Costumes
John G Raymer
Best Boy
Robert M. Sertner
Executive Producer
Alvin Simons
Key Grip
Mick Strawn
Production Designer
Randy Sutter
Co-Producer
Lisa Van Cott
Production Coordinator
Jasper Vance
Publicity
Frank Von Zerneck
Executive Producer
Shelly Woodhouse-collins
Hair Stylist
Film Details
Also Known As
Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Legal
Release Date
1992
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CFI Hollywood; Filmtrucks Inc; Panavision, Ltd.
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States May 18, 1992
