My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story (1998)

My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story (1998)

1998-11-17 United States of America 95 Min. PG-13
6.2 4 votes

Overview

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".

Cast

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