Abby Mann

Abby Mann
Total Credits at Criticker: 1 (Director), 15 (Writer)
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Judgment at Nuremberg
In 1948, an American court in occupied Germany tries four Nazi judges for war crimes. (imdb)
The Detective
Police detective Joe Leland (Frank Sinatra) investigates the murder of a homosexual man. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in New York City in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs. Based on the Roderick Thorpe novel (imdb)
Indictment: The McMartin Trial
The McMartin family's lives are turned upside down when they are accused of serious child molestation. The family run a school for infants. An unqualified child cruilty "expert" videotapes the children describing outrageous stories of abuse. One of the most expensive and long running trails in US legal history, exposes the lack of evidence and unprofessional attitudes of the finger pointers which kept one of the accused in jail for over 5 years without bail. (imdb)
A Child Is Waiting
Jean Hansen comes to a school for disabled children to work there as a teacher. She becomes especially interested in young Reuben, an autistic boy whose parents have not visited him for several years. But the school principal, Dr. Clark does not appreciate her keen interest. (imdb)
Sinatra
Sinatra (1992) - TV Movie
The biography of Frank Sinatra.
Ship of Fools
Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that era. The crew is German, including the ship's doctor who falls in love with one of the passengers, La Contessa. A young American woman, Jenny, is traveling with the man she loves, David. Jenny is fascinated and puzzled by just who some of the other passengers are. The once famous Mary Treadwell gets much of her attention. (imdb)
The Atlanta Child Murders
The city of Atlanta, Georgia, is terrorized by a rash of child murders occurring in its black community. When a black photographer is arrested for the crimes, controversy erupts over whether he is the actual killer or a scapegoat offered up by the city's mostly black leadership. (imdb)
The Condemned of Altona
The Shocking Story of What Happened in the Mansion Called Altona!
Report to the Commissioner
A young NYPD detective learns (the hard way) about the politics that govern a big-city police department. He kills a lady-detective/colleague whose undercover garb concealed her profession and he gets caught up in a department cover-up. (imdb)
King
King (1978) - TV Mini-Series
From King's beginnings as a Baptist minister in the early 1950s to his assassination in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968, KING recreates the pivotal events and speeches of King's life in meticulous detail, and many of those who participated in these historical civil-rights milestones appear in the film (including Rosa Parks, Ramsey Clarke, Ossie Davis, and singer Tony Bennett) or served as consultants during production. (Amazon.com)
Whitewash: the Clarence Brandley Story
Despite a lack of evidence, a black janitor is sentenced to death for the murder of a schoolgirl - but an outraged human rights activist steps in to aid his appeal, persuading a lawyer to take the case.
Kojak
Kojak (1973) - TV Series
A bald police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in his city. (imdb)
Playhouse 90 - Season 3
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
Lt. Theo Kojak believes that a black youth who confessed to the murder of two white girls was beaten and coerced by his police interrogators and is innocent of the crime. (Kojak Wiki)
Kojak - Season 1