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  • A Death in Canaan (1978)
  • TV Movie | 125 min | Drama
A Death in Canaan (1978)
TV Movie | 125 min | Drama

When a teenager is accused of his mother's murder, the community of Canaan rallies to his defense.
Director
Writers
Thomas Thompson (teleplay by) | Spencer Eastman (teleplay by) | Joan Barthel (based on a book by: "A Death in Canaan")
Cinematographer
Editor
Bud S. Smith (as Bud Smith)
Casting Director
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Updated Mar 1, 1978

Release date
Mar 1, 1978 (United States)

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Cast

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28 cast members
Name Known for
Stefanie Powers
Joan Barthel Joan Barthel   See fewer
Paul Clemens
Peter Reilly Peter Reilly   See fewer
Tom Atkins
Lt. Bragdon Lt. Bragdon   See fewer
Jacqueline Brookes
Mildred Carston Mildred Carston   See fewer
Brian Dennehy
Barney Parsons Barney Parsons   See fewer
Conchata Ferrell
Rita Parsons Rita Parsons   See fewer
Charles Haid
Sgt. Case Sgt. Case   See fewer
Floyd Levine
Thomas Lanza Thomas Lanza   See fewer
Kenneth McMillan
Sgt. Tim Scully Sgt. Tim Scully   See fewer
Gavan O'Herlihy
Father Mark Father Mark   See fewer
Yuki Shimoda
Dr. Samura Dr. Samura   See fewer
James Sutorius
Jim Barthel Jim Barthel   See fewer
Bonnie Bartlett
Teresa Noble Teresa Noble   See fewer
William Bronder
Judge Revere Judge Revere   See fewer
Pat Corley
Judge Vincent Judge Vincent   See fewer
Trent Dolan
Sweeney Sweeney   See fewer
Charles Hallahan
Cpl. Sebastian Cpl. Sebastian   See fewer
Mary Jackson
Sarah Biggens Sarah Biggens   See fewer
Sally Kemp
Barbara Gibbons Barbara Gibbons   See fewer
Doreen Lang
Nurse Pynne Nurse Pynne   See fewer
Lane Smith
Bob Hartman Bob Hartman   See fewer
Michael Talbott
Trooper Miles Trooper Miles   See fewer
Marc Vahanian
Cliff Parsons Cliff Parsons   See fewer
Paige Mellon
Anne Barthel Anne Barthel   See fewer
Brad Willis
CBS Interviewer CBS Interviewer   See fewer
Brian McGibbon
Phillip Pitts Phillip Pitts   See fewer
O-Lan Jones
Carla Pitts (as Olan Shephard) Carla Pitts (as Olan Shephard)   See fewer
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor (voice) (uncredited) Elizabeth Taylor (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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