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The BURNING BED
(1984)
- Copyright date
- 1984
- Production start date
- Not available
- Production end date
- Not available
Production countries
- USA
- Notes
- TV movie
Library Synopsis
TV Film. Story of Francine Hughes, a battered wife with three children who ends more than a decade of merciless beatings and humiliations by her husband, when she sets fire to his bed and is ultimately tried for murder in a controversial trial. Based on the book by Faith McNulty.
Top five credits
- Director
- GREENWALD, Robert
- Production Company
- Tisch-Avnet Productions
- Executive Producer
- AVNET, Jon
- Executive Producer
- TISCH, Steve
- Producer
- SCHREDER, Carol
Top five cast
- Francine Hughes
- FAWCETT, Farrah
- Mickey Hughes
- LeMAT, Paul
- Flossie Hughes
- ZABRISKIE, Grace
- Ayron Greydanus
- MASUR, Richard
- Berlin Hughes
- CALLAHAN, James