13 Apr 1998
Evidence of Blood
When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst fears.
The Man Who Dared
SHE SENT HIM TO THE GALLOWS...then risked everything to save him for herself!
A crusading reporter plans his own arrest and conviction for first degree murder, trying to show that the death sentence should be outlawed when based on circumstantial evidence alone, but his plan goes awry.
Top Billed Cast
Leslie Brooks Lorna Claibourne
George Macready Donald Wayne
Forrest Tucker Larry James
Charles D. Brown D. A. Darrell Tyson
Warren Mills Felix
Richard Hale Reginald Fogg
Trevor Bardette Police Sgt. Arthur Landis
William Newell Police Sgt. Clay
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