Recommendation for Mercy (1975)
Overview
Inspired by true events, a 14 year-old boy is accused of raping and murdering a little girl
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.95 |
Directed By
Murray Markowitz
Crew
Tony Hall
Fabian Jennings
Don Gillis
Edward Wachta
Murray Markowitz
Murray Markowitz
James P. Lewis
Murray Markowitz
Karen Hazzard
Joe Wiesenfeld
Alfred M. Berman
George Appleby
Richard Leiterman
Paul Coombe
Clarke Da Prato
Peter Burgess
TOP CAST
Andrew Skidd
John Robinson
Robb Judd
Frank Holmes
Mike Upmalis
Bruce Miller
Karen Martin
Nora Cook
Michelle Fansett
Fran Bailey
Barry Belchamber
Hunter
Tom Brennan
Portrait Photographer
Henry Cohen
Clerk
George Cunninghamfee
Minister
Michael Lambert
Court Reporter
Michael Lewis
Soldier
David Murray
Psychiatrist
Ruth Peckham
Mrs. Bailey
Tom Storey
Foreman of the Jury
David Wideman
Plant Foreman
Joel Berman
Billy Anderson
Terry Doyle
Defence Lawyer
Lawrence Elion
Crown Attorney
Carl Gall
Mr. Bailey
James Millington
Mr. Robinson
Bill Koski
Detective Delgetti
Jack Zimmerman
Sergeant Henderson
Rod Rekofski
Judge
Arnold Wild
Guard
Howard Wilson
Doctor
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