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People vs. Jean Harris
Film / 1981

People vs. Jean Harris

Directed by George Schaefer
CrimeDramaRomanceTV movie

This dramatic re-enactment premiered a mere nine weeks after the actual headline-making trial of the refined private school headmistress who was convicted of the murder of her unfaithful lover, Dr. Herman Tarnower, the famed "Scarsdale Diet" author.

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This dramatic re-enactment premiered a mere nine weeks after the actual headline-making trial of the refined private school headmistress who was convicted of the murder of her unfaithful lover, Dr. Herman Tarnower, the famed "Scarsdale Diet" author.

Cast

Ellen BurstynJean Harris Martin BalsamJoel Aurnou Richard DysartJudge Russell R. Leggett Peter CoyoteGeorge Bolen Priscilla MorrillJuanita Edwards Sarah MarshallSuzanne Van der Vreken Millie SlavinNarrator (voice) Marlyn McAvoyBonnie Sari PriceCourt Officer Al RuscioDet. Siciliano David CramerGuard David CooperMr. Lalla
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Milton SelzerDr. Roth Alvin IngDr. Louis Roh Alan MansonDr. Henry Francis Ryan Christopher CurryOfficer McKenna Lesley WoodsClerk Glenn CarlsonVonglan, the Jury Foreman

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