29 Dec 1995
Dead Man Walking
A death row inmate turns for spiritual guidance to a local nun in the days leading up to his scheduled execution for the murders of a young couple.
Top Billed Cast
Kate Nelligan Ruth Hession
Ken Howard Joe Buckley
Howard Hesseman Charles Galloway
Madge Sinclair Sgt. Ashcroft
Jonelle Allen Maydene Jariott
Pamela Dunlap Nina Blygelder
Amy Madigan Chloe Brill
Rose Portillo Pilar Galloway
Sherry Hursey Susan Arthur
Karmin Murcelo Nellie Ramirez
Bert Remsen Lt. McClain
Michael C. Gwynne Attorney Walters
Alex Henteloff Judge Armand Golds
Charles Sweigart J. Winowski
Rosanna Huffman Nick Angotti 
Wayne Heffley 
F. William Parker 
Joseph G. Medalis 
Ruben Moreno
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