09 Sep 1979
The Onion Field
An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.
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Ewan Horrocks Helmuth Hübener
Rupert Evans Erwin Mussener
Ferdinand McKay Karl-Heinz Schnibbe
Daf Thomas Rudi Wobbe
Nye Occomore Solomon Schwarz
Joanna Christie Emma Hübener
Sean Mahon Hugo Hübener
Sylvie Varcoe Elli Kluge
Benjamin Dilloway Julius Wangemann
Daniel Betts Arthur Zander
Celinde Schoenmaker Anne Müssener
Aaron Zicman Max Müssener
Gwenver Farnworth Lisl Müssener
Christos Lawton Henrich Mohns
Dominic Mafham Judge Karl Engert
Gabriel Scott Werner Kranz
John Sackville Hans Knie
Maxim Ays Gerhard Kunkle
Sam Pamphilon Otto Berndt
Brian Caspe Judge Fikeis
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