
100 minutes
9/25/1977
The story of Caryl Chessman, a convicted California rapist who spent 12 years on death row before finally being executed.

Alan Alda
as Caryl W. Chessman

Talia Shire
as Rosalie Asher

John Hillerman
as George Davis

Barnard Hughes
as Judge Fricke

Virginia Kiser
as Virginia Gibbons
Edward Mallory
as Warden Teets

Walter McGinn
as J. Miller Leavy

Ben Piazza
as Bill Edmunds

John Randolph
as Judge Lewis Goodman

John P. Ryan
as Johnson

James B. Sikking
as Mr. Lea

Maxine Stuart
as Mrs. Asher

James Keach
as Officer #1

Philip Baker Hall
as Phillips

F. William Parker
as Judge Guerin

Mwako Cumbuka
as 1st Clerk
Jason Johnson
as Binder

Joe E. Tata
as Kelton