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Actors | Adaptations | Calendars | Duplicates | Numbers | Plots | Titles | Writers |
Episode: | 1251 |
Title: | J'Accuse |
Air Dates: | First Run - October 16, 1981
Repeat - December 21, 1981 |
Plot: | A French officer is falsely accused of treason based on the faulty examination of a handwriting sample and is sentenced to live on Devil's Island. A journalist uncovers the story and makes it a national crusade to vindicate the man. Based on Emile Zola's published open letter defending French/Jewish Army officer Alfred Dreyfus and his subsequent conviction of treason. |
Actors: |
Roberta Maxwell
Bernard Grant Louis Turenne Robert Dryden Earl Hammond |
Writer: | James Agate, Jr. |