United States / May 07, 1981 / NBC
People vs. Jean Harris (1981)
Directed by George Schaefer
2h 27minruntime
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Plot
This dramatic re-enactment premiered a mere nine weeks after the actual headline-making trial of the refined private school headmistress who was convicted of the murder of her unfaithful lover, Dr. Herman Tarnower, the famed "Scarsdale Diet" author.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marlyn McAvoy | Bonnie |
| Sari Price | Court Officer |
| Al Ruscio | Det. Siciliano |
| David Cramer | Guard |
| David Cooper | Mr. Lalla |
| Milton Selzer | Dr. Roth |
| Alvin Ing | Dr. Louis Roh |
| Alan Manson | Dr. Henry Francis Ryan |
| Christopher Curry | Officer McKenna |
| Lesley Woods | Clerk |
| Glenn Carlson | Vonglan, the Jury Foreman |
Genres
CrimeDramaRomanceTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | People vs. Jean Harris |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | PKO Television |
| Release date | 7 maggio 1981 |
| Executive producer | Paul Klein |
| Production | Otto Salamon, George Schaefer |
| Writer | George Lefferts |
| Casting | Marsha Kleinman, Susan Bluestein |
| Editing | Danny White, Harold V. McKenzie |
| Cinematography | George Falardeau, Reed Howard, Rory O'Connor, Roy Holm |
| Assistant directors | Frederic B. Blankfein, George Schaefer, Anna Reid, Adrienne Luraschi |
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| Lighting | John Freschi |
| Camera operators | George Falardeau, Reed Howard, Rory O'Connor, Roy Holm |
| Additional photography | George Falardeau, Reed Howard, Rory O'Connor, Roy Holm |
| Production design | Warren Clymer |
| Art direction | Warren Clymer |
| Set decoration | Warren Clymer |
| Music | Brad Fiedel |
| Sound | Brad Fiedel |
| Costume design | Noel Taylor, Paul LeBlanc, William Tuttle |
| Makeup | William Tuttle, Noel Taylor, Paul LeBlanc |
| Hairstyling | Noel Taylor, Paul LeBlanc, William Tuttle |
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