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A Death in Canaan TV film airs March 1 on CBS
Stefanie Powers leads as Joan Barthel in this adaptation of the best selling non fiction account of Connecticut townspeople defending Peter Reilly against murder charges. Co stars include Paul Clemens James Sutorius Tom Atkins Jacqueline Brookes and Yuki Shimoda. The story centers on the 18 year old Reilly taken into custody after his mother’s murder, amid local outrage over police handling and suspicions about his guilt.
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Joan Barthel
Canaan
Stefanie Powers
Connecticut
Peter Reilly
CBS
Barthel
Paul Clemens
James Sutorius
Tom Atkins
Jacqueline Brookes
Yuki Shimoda
Miss Powers
New England
Clemens
Peter