Anatomy of a Crime (1969)
Private detective David Ross has two apparently unconnected cases to investigate in the same day. In the first he is hired by a millionaire who paid a large ransom for his kidnapped daughter twelve years before, but she was never seen again. Now a woman has come forward who claims the young girl she raised is the millionaire's missing daughter. Later, Ross is contacted by a retired burlesque dancer who's about to publish her memoirs and possibly reveal the secrets of some important people, but someone is determined to stop her.
Director: John Peyser
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Crime, Mystery
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: June 13, 1969
Cast
- Darren McGavin - David Ross
- Ted Knight - Nick Ames
- Simon Scott - George Harrington
- Read Morgan - Lacey
- Dorothy Green - Margaret Harrington
- Noah Keen - Lt. Kernig
- Ben Murphy - Patrick Forrester
- Mary Jo Deschanel - Marcie
- Jean Carson - Mary Potter
- Eve McVeagh - Mrs. Forrester
Screenplay
- Kay Lenard (Screenplay)
- Jess Carneol (Screenplay)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Peyser
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Anatomy of a Crime about?
- Private detective David Ross has two apparently unconnected cases to investigate in the same day. In the first he is hired by a millionaire who paid a large ransom for his kidnapped daughter twelve years before, but she was never seen again. Now a woman has come forward who claims the young girl she raised is the millionaire's missing daughter. Later, Ross is contacted by a retired burlesque dancer who's about to publish her memoirs and possibly reveal the secrets of some important people, but someone is determined to stop her.
- Who directed Anatomy of a Crime?
- Anatomy of a Crime was directed by John Peyser.
- Who stars in Anatomy of a Crime?
- Anatomy of a Crime stars Darren McGavin, Ted Knight, Simon Scott, Read Morgan, Dorothy Green, Noah Keen.
- How long is Anatomy of a Crime?
- Anatomy of a Crime has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Anatomy of a Crime?
- Anatomy of a Crime is a TV Movie, Drama, Crime, Mystery film.
- Where was Anatomy of a Crime produced?
- Anatomy of a Crime was produced in United States of America.