Cross of Fire
NR1989•3h 20m•6.6/10
DramaCrime
Ratings
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6.6/10(7)
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.
Production
Leonard Hill Films
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
November 5, 1989
Last Aired
November 6, 1989
Networks
NBC
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Part 1
Air date: 1989-11-05
E2
Part 2
Air date: 1989-11-06
Cast
John Heard
David 'D.C.' Stephenson
Mel Harris
Madge Oberholtzer
David Morse
Clell Henry
George Dzundza
Boyd Gurley
Donald Moffat
George Oberholtzer
Kim Hunter
Mrs. Oberholtzer
Keith Szarabajka
Earl Klinck
Dakin Matthews
Hiram Evans
William Schallert
Reverend
Dion Anderson
Sen. Monroe
Buzz Barton
Mayor of Addis
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