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Cross of Fire (1989)

Cross of Fire

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R

1h 44m

Biography, Crime, Drama

November 5th, 1989

6.9/10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

John Heard
David 'D.C.' Stephenson
Mel Harris
Madge Oberholtzer'
David Morse
Klell Henry
George Dzundza
Boyd Gurley
Donald Moffat
George Oberholtzer
Kim Hunter
Mrs. Oberholtzer
Caroline Kava
Keith Szarabajka
Ed Wiley
Dakin Matthews
Hiram Evans
Full cast & crew

Directors

Paul Wendkos
Full cast & crew

Producers

Joel Fields
(co-producer)
Ronald H. Gilbert
producer
(as Ron Gilbert)
Ardythe Goergens
associate producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Robert Crais
written by
Full cast & crew

Keywords

assault
held at gunpoint
blood
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

January 1st, 1990 (Finland) (video premiere)
November 21st, 1990 (Japan) (video premiere)
August 25th, 1992 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (part 1)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Cross of Fire (original title)
Liekehtivät ristit (Finland) (video box title)
La croix de feu (France)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Ottawa, Kansas, USA (Courthouse Scenes)
Topeka, Kansas, USA

Running Times

104 min (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) ((DVD))
180 min (Germany) ((2 parts))
200 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

Leonard Hill Films

Distribution Companies

King Records (Japan)
Infinity (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Direct Source Special Products (United States of America)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

Clairmont Camera Film & Digital (camera equipment provided by)
Horta Editorial & Sound (sound supervision) / sound supervision
Howard Anderson Digital Effects (titles and opticals)

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