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Top Billed Cast
Barbara Hershey Candy Morrison
Brian Dennehy Ed Reivers
John Terry Stan Blankenship
Richard Gilliland Dale Morrison
Lee Garlington Peggy Blankenship
Hal Holbrook Dr. Beardsley
Matthew Posey Norman Billings
James Monroe Black Dr. Giles
Dennis Letts Chief McAlester
Marco Perella Rick Slocum
Norman Bennett Jim Ramsey
Jerry Haynes Judge Scott
Rodger Boyce Rex Staples
Daphne Eckler Dede Alexander
Jan DeWitt Connie Keating
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