''Cry Panic'' is a 1974 American
made-for-television mystery film
A mystery film is a film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime. It focuses on the efforts of the detective, private investigator or amateur Detective, sleuth to solve the mysterious circumstances of an issue by means of clues, ...
directed by
James Goldstone and starring
John Forsythe,
Earl Holliman,
Ralph Meeker,
Norman Alden,
Claudia McNeil and
Anne Francis. It was premiered as the ''
ABC Movie of the Week'' on February 6, 1974, and was co-produced by
Aaron Spelling and
Leonard Goldberg.
Plot
A man accidentally runs over and kills a pedestrian outside a small town. He begins to suspect that the locals, including the sheriff, are keeping secrets about the victim.
Cast
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John Forsythe as Dennis Ryder
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Earl Holliman as Sheriff Ross Cabot
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Ralph Meeker as Chuck Braswell
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Norman Alden as Doc Potter
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Claudia McNeil as Ethel Hanson
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Anne Francis as Julie
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Eddie Firestone as Dozier
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Harry Basch as Jackson
* Gene Tyburn as Lipscombe
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Jason Wingreen as Woody
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Royce D. Applegate as Grady (as Royce Applegate)
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Wesley Lau as Joe Red
* Jason Ledger as Stacey
* Pitt Herbert as Mailman
See also
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List of American films of 1974
References
External links
''Cry Panic''at British Film Institute
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1974 television films
1974 films
1970s mystery films
ABC Movie of the Week
Films directed by James Goldstone
Films produced by Aaron Spelling
Films scored by Ken Lauber
1970s American films
American mystery television films
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