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Murder in the First ****

BBC One
on BBC One London

Drama, based on a true story begins tonight's double bill starring Christian Slater. 1941: Henri Young , a prisoner in Alcatraz, is released only to murder the man he believes responsible for his ordeal. Facing a murder charge, Young is defended by James Stamphill who is determined to expose the horrific truth about the prison. Review page 59.
Director Marc Rocco (1994.15 Postponed from 19 April
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Christian Slater.
Unknown:
Henri Young
Unknown:
James Stamphill
Director:
Marc Rocco
James Stamphill:
Christian Slater
Henri Young:
Kevin Bacon
Warden Glenn:
Gary Oldman
Mary McCasslin:
Embeth Davidtz
William McNeil:
Bill MacY
Mr Henkin:
Stephen Tobolowsky
Source: Radio Times

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