A Death of Innocence
1971 American TV series or program
A Death of Innocence | |
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Genre | Drama |
Based on | A Death of Innocence by Zelda Popkin |
Written by | Joseph Stefano |
Directed by | Paul Wendkos |
Starring | Shelley Winters Arthur Kennedy Tisha Sterling Ann Sothern |
Music by | Morton Stevens |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Mark Carliner |
Cinematography | Ben Colman |
Editor | Gene Fowler Jr. |
Running time | 73 minutes |
Production company | CBS Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | CBS[1] |
Release | November 26, 1971 (1971-11-26)[1] |
A Death of Innocence is a 1971 American made-for-television drama film directed by Paul Wendkos.
Plot
A woman attends the murder trial of her daughter.
Cast
- Shelley Winters as Elizabeth Cameron
- Arthur Kennedy as Mark Hirsch
- Tisha Sterling as Buffie Cameron
- Ann Sothern as Annie La Cossit
- John Randolph as Charles Cameron
- Harold Gould as Alexander Weisberg
- Antoinette Bower as Cara Fellman
- Peggy McCay as Helen McCloud
- Richard Bright as Jimmy Rekko
- Tony Young as Joe La Cossit
- Pilar Seurat as Miss Santiago
- Doreen Lang as Mary Fingerhut
Reception
The film was very successful in the ratings[2] being the second most watched movie on U.S. television during 1971 after Brian's Song with a Nielsen rating of 30.8 and an audience share of 55% (the share being more than Brian's Song's 48%).[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Made-For-TV Movie Rankings". Variety. January 25, 1972. p. 81.
- ^ "Made-for-TV movies find big ratings". The Washington Post and Times-Herald. 9 April 1972. p. TC27. ProQuest 148353437.
External links
- A Death of Innocence at IMDb
- A Death of Innocence at TCMDB
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Films directed by Paul Wendkos
- The Burglar (1957)
- The Case Against Brooklyn (1958)
- Tarawa Beachhead (1958)
- Gidget (1959)
- Face of a Fugitive (1959)
- Battle of the Coral Sea (1959)
- Because They're Young (1960)
- Angel Baby (1961)
- Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961)
- Gidget Goes to Rome (1963)
- Johnny Tiger (1966)
- Attack on the Iron Coast (1967)
- Fear No Evil (1969)
- Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969)
- Hell Boats (1970)
- The Brotherhood of the Bell (1970)
- Cannon for Cordoba (1970)
- The Mephisto Waltz (1971)
- A Little Game (1971)
- A Death of Innocence (1971)
- The Family Rico (1972)
- Haunts of the Very Rich (1972)
- The Strangers in 7A (1972)
- The Underground Man (1974)
- The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975)
- Special Delivery (1976)
- The Death of Richie (1977)
- 79 Park Avenue (1979)
- Betrayal (1978)
- A Woman Called Moses (1978)
- The Five of Me (1981)
- Cocaine: One Man's Seduction (1983)
- Scorned and Swindled (1984)
- The Bad Seed (1985)
- Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (1987)
- Six Against the Rock (1987)
- Right to Die (1987)
- The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988)
- The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988)
- Cross of Fire (1989)
- Blind Faith (1990)
- The Chase (1991)
- White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd (1991)
- A Match Made in Heaven (1997)
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