People vs. Jean Harris
(1981)

Released: 1981-05-07

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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.

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Ellen Burstyn

as Jean Harris

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Martin Balsam

as Joel Aurnou

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Richard Dysart

as Judge Russell R. Leggett

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Peter Coyote

as George Bolen

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Priscilla Morrill

as Juanita Edwards

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Sarah Marshall

as Suzanne Van der Vreken

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Millie Slavin

as Narrator (voice)

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Marlyn McAvoy

as Bonnie

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Sari Price

as Court Officer

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Al Ruscio

as Det. Siciliano

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David Cramer

as Guard

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David Cooper

as Mr. Lalla

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Milton Selzer

as Dr. Roth

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Alvin Ing

as Dr. Louis Roh

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Alan Manson

as Dr. Henry Francis Ryan

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Christopher Curry

as Officer McKenna

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Lesley Woods

as Clerk

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Glenn Carlson

as Vonglan, the Jury Foreman

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George Schaefer

Director

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George Lefferts

Writer

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Paul Klein

Executive Producer

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Otto Salamon

Supervising Producer

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George Schaefer

Producer

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Brad Fiedel

Original Music Composer

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Harold V. McKenzie

Editor

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Danny White

Editor

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Susan Bluestein

Casting

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Marsha Kleinman

Casting

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Warren Clymer

Art Direction

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Noel Taylor

Costume Design

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Paul LeBlanc

Hairstylist

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William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

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Frederic B. Blankfein

First Assistant Director

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Jim Styles

Unit Manager

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J. Boyce Harman Jr.

Unit Production Manager

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Chuck Smith

Production Manager

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George Falardeau

Camera Operator

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John Freschi

Lighting Director

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