Cross of Fire is a 1989 American television mini-series based on the horrific rape and murder of Madge Oberholtzer by D.C. Stephenson, a highly successful leader of the Indiana branch of the Ku Klux Klan. It was originally shown in two parts. In syndication, it is shown as a television movie.
Title | Cross of Fire |
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Year | 1989 |
Genre | Drama, Crime |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | NBC |
Cast | John Heard, Mel Harris, David Morse, George Dzundza, Donald Moffat, Kim Hunter |
Crew | Paul Wendkos (Director), Robert Crais (Writer), Joel Fields (Co-Producer), Ronald H. Gilbert (Producer), Ardythe Goergens (Associate Producer), Leonard Hill (Executive Producer) |
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Keyword | ku klux klan, indiana, usa, indianapolis, based on true story, racism, rape and murder, corrupt politician, murder trial, 1920s |
First Air Date | Nov 05, 1989 |
Last Air date | Nov 06, 1989 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 2 Episode |
Runtime | 200:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 6.50/ 10 by 6.00 users |
Popularity | 6.868 |
Language | English |