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The Marcus-Nelson Murders

The Marcus-Nelson Murders

1973
Drama, Crime
TV Movie
2h 5m
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)

Directed by:

Joseph Sargent
Joseph-Sargent
59 total credits
Joseph Sargent has 59 credits at Criticker, including: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Jaws: The Revenge, Colossus: The Forbin Project, Something the Lord Made and White Lightning

Writer:

Abby Mann
Abby-Mann
15 total credits
Abby Mann has 15 credits at Criticker, including: Judgment at Nuremberg, A Child Is Waiting, Ship of Fools, The Detective and Indictment: The McMartin Trial

Starring:

Roger Robinson
Roger-Robinson
7 total credits
Roger Robinson has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Kojak, Willie Dynamite, Brother to Brother, It's My Turn and Newman's Law
,
Ned Beatty
Ned-Beatty
106 total credits
Ned Thomas Beatty is an American actor who has appeared in more than 100 films and has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards, an MTV Movie Award for Best Villain and a Golden Globe Award; won a Drama Desk Award. These nominations stemmed from his performances in films and television series like Network (1976), Friendly Fire (1979), Last Train Home (1990), Hear My Song (1991), the adaptation film "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (2004) and Toy Story 3 (2010)...(Wikipedia)
,
Lorraine Gary
Lorraine-Gary
10 total credits
Lorraine Gary has 10 credits at Criticker, including: Jaws, Jaws 2, Jaws: The Revenge, The Making of Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' and I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
,
José Ferrer
Jos-Ferrer
71 total credits
José Ferrer has 71 credits at Criticker, including: Dune, A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, The Caine Mutiny, To Be or Not to Be and Moulin Rouge
,
Allen Garfield
Allen-Garfield
46 total credits
Allen Garfield has 46 credits at Criticker, including: The Conversation, The Ninth Gate, Beverly Hills Cop II, The Majestic and Bananas
,
Marjoe Gortner
Marjoe-Gortner
19 total credits
In his early career as the 4-year-old "World's Youngest Ordained Minister," Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner became a 'Miracle Child' extraordinaire. Preaching gospel from memory and performing faith healings, he drew capacity crowds as he barnstormed throughout the Bible Belt. Marjoe (the name a combination of "Mary" and "Joseph") eventually became disillusioned with what he considered a huge deception and withdrew from the scene entirely during his teen years. But his God-given talents for drawing an
,
Telly Savalas
Telly-Savalas
76 total credits
Son of Greek immigrants. Soldier during World War II. Studied psychology. Worked as journalist for ABC News. The bald-headed actor played character roles, often as sadistic or psychotic types. He became a TV favorite in the 1970s when his role as Det. Theo Kojak in the TV movie The Marcus-Nelson Murders was expanded into the gritty Kojak TV series, lasting from 1973-78.

Franchise:

Kojak

Genres:

Drama, Crime

Country:

USA

Language:

English

The Marcus-Nelson Murders

1973
Drama, Crime
TV Movie
2h 5m
Avg Percentile 76.33% from 3 total ratings

Ratings & Reviews

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Avg Percentile 76.33% from 3 total ratings
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Cast & Info

Directed by:

Joseph Sargent
Joseph-Sargent
59 total credits
Joseph Sargent has 59 credits at Criticker, including: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Jaws: The Revenge, Colossus: The Forbin Project, Something the Lord Made and White Lightning

Writer:

Abby Mann
Abby-Mann
15 total credits
Abby Mann has 15 credits at Criticker, including: Judgment at Nuremberg, A Child Is Waiting, Ship of Fools, The Detective and Indictment: The McMartin Trial

Starring:

Roger Robinson
Roger-Robinson
7 total credits
Roger Robinson has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Kojak, Willie Dynamite, Brother to Brother, It's My Turn and Newman's Law
,
Ned Beatty
Ned-Beatty
106 total credits
Ned Thomas Beatty is an American actor who has appeared in more than 100 films and has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards, an MTV Movie Award for Best Villain and a Golden Globe Award; won a Drama Desk Award. These nominations stemmed from his performances in films and television series like Network (1976), Friendly Fire (1979), Last Train Home (1990), Hear My Song (1991), the adaptation film "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (2004) and Toy Story 3 (2010)...(Wikipedia)
,
Lorraine Gary
Lorraine-Gary
10 total credits
Lorraine Gary has 10 credits at Criticker, including: Jaws, Jaws 2, Jaws: The Revenge, The Making of Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' and I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
,
José Ferrer
Jos-Ferrer
71 total credits
José Ferrer has 71 credits at Criticker, including: Dune, A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, The Caine Mutiny, To Be or Not to Be and Moulin Rouge
,
Allen Garfield
Allen-Garfield
46 total credits
Allen Garfield has 46 credits at Criticker, including: The Conversation, The Ninth Gate, Beverly Hills Cop II, The Majestic and Bananas
,
Marjoe Gortner
Marjoe-Gortner
19 total credits
In his early career as the 4-year-old "World's Youngest Ordained Minister," Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner became a 'Miracle Child' extraordinaire. Preaching gospel from memory and performing faith healings, he drew capacity crowds as he barnstormed throughout the Bible Belt. Marjoe (the name a combination of "Mary" and "Joseph") eventually became disillusioned with what he considered a huge deception and withdrew from the scene entirely during his teen years. But his God-given talents for drawing an
,
Telly Savalas
Telly-Savalas
76 total credits
Son of Greek immigrants. Soldier during World War II. Studied psychology. Worked as journalist for ABC News. The bald-headed actor played character roles, often as sadistic or psychotic types. He became a TV favorite in the 1970s when his role as Det. Theo Kojak in the TV movie The Marcus-Nelson Murders was expanded into the gritty Kojak TV series, lasting from 1973-78.

Franchise:

Kojak

Genres:

Drama, Crime

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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