Separated by Murder (1994)
Inseparable Alabama twin sisters, Betty Gay Wilson and Peggy Joy Lowe, are arrested and tried for conspiring to murder Betty's wealthy husband. These two sisters hire handyman James White to kill Betty's husband. White's love and devotion for Peggy compels him to obey their irrational orders and carry out the murder. White confesses to the murder and the twins are arrested, charged, and tried. Based on the true story of Alabama twins Betty Wilson and Peggy Lowe who were arrested and tried in 1992 for the conspiracy to murder of Betty's husband, a wealthy, well-known ophthalmologist, Jack.
Director: Donald Wrye
Genre: TV Movie, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: April 12, 1994
Cast
- Sharon Gless - Betty Gay Wilson / Holly Faye Walker / Peggy Joy Lowe / Lily Mae Stokely
- Steve Railsback - Jesse Dixon
- Ed Bruce - Daryl Kelso
- Mark W. Johnson - Bobby Joe Howell
- Jim Ostrander - Dwight Stokely
- Bob Penny - Dr. Duncan Walker
- Paul Wills - Vern Pickett
- Mimmye Goode - Darlene Pickett
- Steve Watson - Chris Walker
- Patrick Manning - Cliff Walker
Screenplay
- Jeff Andrus (Teleplay)
- Jeff Andrus (Story)
- Bobby Roth (Teleplay)
Editing: Lee Unkrich
Production: Paulette Breen Productions, RHI Entertainment
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Donald Wrye
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Separated by Murder about?
- Inseparable Alabama twin sisters, Betty Gay Wilson and Peggy Joy Lowe, are arrested and tried for conspiring to murder Betty's wealthy husband. These two sisters hire handyman James White to kill Betty's husband. White's love and devotion for Peggy compels him to obey their irrational orders and carry out the murder. White confesses to the murder and the twins are arrested, charged, and tried. Based on the true story of Alabama twins Betty Wilson and Peggy Lowe who were arrested and tried in 1992 for the conspiracy to murder of Betty's husband, a wealthy, well-known ophthalmologist, Jack.
- Who directed Separated by Murder?
- Separated by Murder was directed by Donald Wrye.
- Who stars in Separated by Murder?
- Separated by Murder stars Sharon Gless, Steve Railsback, Ed Bruce, Mark W. Johnson, Jim Ostrander, Bob Penny.
- How long is Separated by Murder?
- Separated by Murder has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Separated by Murder?
- Separated by Murder is a TV Movie, Crime, Drama film.