The Murder of Mary Phagan, a 1988 two-part TV-movie presenting the true story of Leo Frank, a factory manager falsely accused of murdering a little girl in Georgia in 1913, featured Jack Lemmon, Kevin Spacey, Rebecca Miller, Charles Dutton, Peter Gallagher, Cynthia Nixon, Dylan Baker, and William H. Macy. Written by Larry McMurtry, produced by George Stevens, Jr., and directed by Billy Hale, the film was shot in Richmond, Virginia, with a running time of 251 minutes (over 4 hours) originally broadcast over two evenings. Jack Lemmon noted during a television appearance on The Tonight Show that the cast was the very best with which he had ever worked. Lucille and Leo Frank at Franks trial. ... Jack Lemmon John Uhler Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001), better known as Jack Lemmon, was a Hollywood movie star and one of the most award-winning American actors of his generation. ... Spacey as Lex Luthor in the upcoming film Superman Returns Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959), better known as Kevin Spacey, is an American actor. ... Rebecca Augusta Miller (born September 15, 1962 in Roxbury, Connecticut) is an American film director, screenwriter and actress, most known for the films Personal Velocity: Three Portraits, The Ballad of Jack and Rose and Angela, all of which she wrote and directed. ... Charles Dutton is an actor/director who gained acclaim for his show Roc shown on FOX television during 1991. ... Peter Gallagher At i Cucini Restaurant, Santa Monica. ... Cynthia Nixon. ... Dylan Baker is an American actor best known for playing supporting roles in both major studio movies (Spider-Man 2 as Dr. Curt Conners a. ... Publicity photo of William H. Macy William Hall Macy (born March 13, 1950) is an American actor, teacher, and director, in theatre, film, and television. ... One of McMurtrys bookstores in Archer City, Texas Larry McMurtry (born June 3, 1936 in Wichita Falls, Texas) is an Academy Award winning screenwriter, American novelist and essayist. ... Jack Lemmon John Uhler Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001), better known as Jack Lemmon, was a Hollywood movie star and one of the most award-winning American actors of his generation. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Cast

Gov. John Slayton: Jack Lemmon Jack Lemmon John Uhler Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001), better known as Jack Lemmon, was a Hollywood movie star and one of the most award-winning American actors of his generation. ...

Hugh Dorsey: Richard Jordan Richard Anson Jordan (July 19, 1938 – August 30, 1993) was an American stage, screen and film actor. ...

Tom Watson: Robert Prosky Robert Prosky (born on 13 December 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) is an American character actor who has appeared in such films as Christine, The Natural, Broadcast News, Green Card, Hoffa, Rudy and Dead Man Walking. ...

Leo Frank: Peter Gallagher Peter Gallagher At i Cucini Restaurant, Santa Monica. ...

Lucille Frank: Rebecca Miller Rebecca Augusta Miller (born September 15, 1962 in Roxbury, Connecticut) is an American film director, screenwriter and actress, most known for the films Personal Velocity: Three Portraits, The Ballad of Jack and Rose and Angela, all of which she wrote and directed. ...

William Burns: Paul Dooley Paul Dooley (fore) as Enabran Tain in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine See Paul Dooley (Australian rules footballer) for the Western Bulldogs footballer. ...

Jim Conley: Charles Dutton Charles Dutton is an actor/director who gained acclaim for his show Roc shown on FOX television during 1991. ...

Wes Brent: Kevin Spacey Spacey as Lex Luthor in the upcoming film Superman Returns Kevin Spacey Fowler (born July 26, 1959), better known as Kevin Spacey, is an American actor. ...

Doreen: Cynthia Nixon Cynthia Nixon. ...

Governor's Assistant: Dylan Baker Dylan Baker is an American actor best known for playing supporting roles in both major studio movies (Spider-Man 2 as Dr. Curt Conners a. ...

Randy: William H. Macy Publicity photo of William H. Macy William Hall Macy (born March 13, 1950) is an American actor, teacher, and director, in theatre, film, and television. ...