Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan

May 8, 1995

2h 0m

★ 5.0

Overview

Inspired by the the life of Pulitzer Prize-winning, Miami-based journalist, Edna Buchanan, who investigates the murder of a man with ties to the Miami mafia.

Genres

Crime

TV Movie

Production Companies

Touchstone Television

CBS

Von Zerneck Sertner Films

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Cast

Edna Buchanan

Elizabeth Montgomery

Marty Talbot

Yaphet Kotto

Jean

Audra Lindley

Aaron Bliss

Dean Stockwell

Scott Cameron

Joe Flanigan

Denice Cooper

Jenifer Lewis

Billy Coleman

Richard Lineback

Wendy Padison

Liz Sheridan

Rosinha Zulueta

Saundra Santiago

George

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