6.3Summary
On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in bed. Jailed as the prime suspect, with the aforementioned murderer released on a technicality Matthews escapes in search of the man he believes to be the real killer.
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Cast
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George PeppardCapt. Frank Matthews
Jean SebergAdele Matthews
Richard KileyWoodrow Wilson King
Charles McGrawDeputy Chief John P. Hildebrand
Madeleine SherwoodMrs. Eileen Sanderson
Robert F. LyonsPaul Martin Sanderson
Frank MarthLt. Smithson
Marj DusayLiz Tennant
Paul McGrathSenator Augustus Cole
Stewart MossRichard D'Angelo
Isabel SanfordEffie
Dana ElcarDet. J.J. 'Red' Thornton
Robin RaymondMyra
S. John LaunerJudge Kinsella
Jack GrimesArtie
Logan RamseyDetective Jelinek
Douglas HendersonDetective Hanauer
Crew
- Directed by
- George Schaefer
- Written by
- Stanley Niss
- Produced by
- Stanley Niss
- Music by
- Walter Scharf
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Facts
February 14, 1969 · 1 h 42 min · R
- Released
- February 14, 1969
- Runtime
- 1 h 42 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 2 countries