Murder in Texas (1981)
3h 20m
Running Time
May 3, 1981Release Date
Murder in Texas (1981)
3h 20m
Running Time
May 3, 1981Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Dramatization of the sensational Texas court case of the late '60s involving a noted Houston plastic surgeon accused of doing away with his socially prominent first wife in order to marry someone else.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Katharine Ross
Ann Kurth Hill
Sam Elliott
Dr. John Hill
Farrah Fawcett
Joan Robinson Hill
G.W. Bailey
Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes
Andy Griffith
Ash Robinson
William Hale
Director
Barry Corbin
Dist. Atty. I.D. McMasters
Ann Kurth
Writer
Pamela Myers
Mary
John McGreevey
Writer
Craig T. Nelson
Jack Ramsey
Royce Wallace
Wilma
Leonard Rosenman
Composer
Donald M. Morgan
Cinematographer
Dimitra Arliss
Gina Meier
Jude Farese
Casselli
John A. Martinelli
Editor
Philip Sterling
Dr. Milton Helpern
Vernon Weddle
Dr. Joe Jachimcyzk
Lesley Woods
Rhea Robinson
Parley Baer
Ann's Attorney
Gregory Braendel
Pathologist
Woody Chambliss
Oil Man
George Dickerson
Woody
Mitzi Hoag
Edie Kalb
Warren Munson
Atkins
Barbara Sammeth
Mrs. Connie Hill
Kurtwood Smith
Gus Kalb
Billy Jayne
Mel Kurth
Steven Mond
Robert 'Boot' Hill
Vidal Peterson
Jim Kurth
Alex Woodard
Glen Kurth
Frances Bay
Myra Hill
David J. Bowman
Judge
William Brace
Court Clerk
Paul Braden
Officer Coonan
Terry Burns
McMasters' Associate
Tim T. Clark
Steve
Joe Clarke
TV Reporter
Joanna Dierck
Nurse
Steve Farrell
Doctor
Lydia Nicole
Nurse Pollard
Steve Fifield
TV Reporter
Niki Flacks
Annabelle
Chuy Franco
Mexican Policeman
Nik Hagler
Reporter
James N. Harrell
Minister
Jim Hudson
Anchorman
Gregory Itzin
Newsman
John M. Jackson
Waiter
Geneviève Martin
Shirley
Wyatt Knight
Tommy Thompson
Ann Moore
Azalea Queen
Matt Pelto
Mortuary Employee
Peter Renaday
Funeral Director
Robert Rockwell
Parker
Roger Rook
Photographer
Lila Selik
Mrs. Martin
Billy Ray Sharkey
Masked Man
Helen Siff
Marian Timmons
G.R. Smith
Racehorse's Assistant
Bruce Sterling
New Casselli
Robert Symonds
Cameron Fairchild
Naomi White
Reporter
Bill Wiley
Reporter
Don Wiseman
Zach
Bill Dana
Self
Leon Chooluck
Production Manager
Russell J. Smith
Art Direction
Donna Barrett Gilbert
Hairstylist
Madeline Sylos
Costume Supervisor
Frank Tauss
Costume Supervisor
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Murder in Texas is a 1981 television film starring Katharine Ross, Sam Elliott, Farrah Fawcett, and Andy Griffith. The film was directed by William Hale, and was based on a true story; that was written for the TV screen by John McGreevey. It first aired on television in two parts on Sunday and Monday May 3–4, 1981.