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The Jordan Chance (1978)

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Jules Irving
Writer : Stephen J. Cannell

Synopsis

Jordan Chance was wrongfully imprisoned for ten years. Upon release, he becomes a lawyer and investigates the case of a Mexican woman convicted of murder. The local police give him every reason to believe she was railroaded to ease a tense racial status quo, and they will stop at almost nothing to prevent the case from being reopened.

Actors

Raymond Burr
Raymond Burr
Frank Jordan
Ted Shackelford
Ted Shackelford
Brian Klosky
Stella Stevens
Stella Stevens
Verna Stewart
George DiCenzo
George DiCenzo
Sheriff DeVega
James Canning
James Canning
Jimmy Foster
Peter Haskell
Peter Haskell
Lee Southerland
Maria Elena Cordero
Maria Elena Cordero
Elena Delgado
Rod Haase
Rod Haase
Terry Prescott
Gerald McRaney
Gerald McRaney
Sid Burton
John Dennis Johnston
John Dennis Johnston
Lew Mayfield
Jeannie Fitzsimmons
Jeannie Fitzsimmons
Karen Wagner
John McIntire
John McIntire
Jasper Colton
Grant Owens
Grant Owens
Mike Anderson
Michael Dan Wagner
Michael Dan Wagner
Judge Miller
Walt Davis
Walt Davis
Ted Teeton
Sylvia Hayes
Sylvia Hayes
Sis
Nancy Jeris
Nancy Jeris
Alma Southerland
Julia Benjamin
Julia Benjamin
Girl
Ellen Blake
Ellen Blake
Anita
Tom Stewart
Tom Stewart
Deputy D.A.
Gil Serna
Gil Serna
Deputy
James W. Gavin
James W. Gavin
Police Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Harry Johnson
Harry Johnson
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Crews

Jules Irving
Jules Irving
Director
Stephen J. Cannell
Stephen J. Cannell
Screenplay
Stephen J. Cannell
Stephen J. Cannell
Story
Roy Huggins
Roy Huggins
Story
Dorothy J. Bailey
Dorothy J. Bailey
Associate Producer
Roy Huggins
Roy Huggins
Executive Producer
Jo Swerling Jr.
Jo Swerling Jr.
Producer
Pete Rugolo
Pete Rugolo
Music
Enzo A. Martinelli
Enzo A. Martinelli
Cinematography
Leonard J. South
Leonard J. South
Cinematography
Larry Lester
Larry Lester
Editor
Mark Malis
Mark Malis
Casting
John D. Jefferies Sr.
John D. Jefferies Sr.
Art Direction
Hal Gausman
Hal Gausman
Set Decoration
Charles Waldo
Charles Waldo
Costume Design
Charles Dismukes
Charles Dismukes
Unit Production Manager
Mark R. Schilz
Mark R. Schilz
Second Assistant Director
Ray Taylor Jr.
Ray Taylor Jr.
First Assistant Director
Jerry Smith
Jerry Smith
Sound
John Stacy
John Stacy
Sound Effects Editor
Terence Pratt
Terence Pratt
Assistant Camera
Richard Walden
Richard Walden
Assistant Camera
Stephen A. Hope
Stephen A. Hope
Music Editor

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