Movie: People vs. Jean Harris

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Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn

Jean Harris

Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam

Joel Aurnou

Richard Dysart
Richard Dysart

Judge Russell R. Leggett

Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote

George Bolen

Priscilla Morrill
Priscilla Morrill

Juanita Edwards

Sarah Marshall
Sarah Marshall

Suzanne Van der Vreken

Millie Slavin
Millie Slavin

Narrator (voice)

Marlyn McAvoy
Marlyn McAvoy

Bonnie

Sari Price
Sari Price

Court Officer

Al Ruscio
Al Ruscio

Det. Siciliano

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    This dramatic re-enactment premiered a mere nine weeks after the actual headline-making trial of the refined private school headmistress who was convicted of the murder of her unfaithful lover, Dr. Herman Tarnower, the famed "Scarsdale Diet" author.

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    1981-05-07

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