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Cry of the Innocent | |
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Genre | Action Crime Drama Mystery Thriller |
Screenplay by | Sidney Michaels |
Story by | Frederick Forsyth |
Directed by | Michael O'Herlihy |
Starring |
Rod Taylor Joanna Pettet Nigel Davenport |
Theme music composer | Allyn Ferguson |
Country of origin | Ireland United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers |
Theodore P. Donahue Morgan O'Sullivan |
Producers | Michael O'Herlihy Robert Enrietto (associate producer) |
Production location | Ireland |
Cinematography | Robert L. Morrison |
Editor | Fred A. Chulack |
Running time | 1hr 33min |
Production companies |
NBC Film Tara Films Tara Productions |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | June 19, 1980 |
Cry of the Innocent is a 1980 American-Irish television film directed by Michael O'Herlihy and starring Rod Taylor, Joanna Pettet and Nigel Davenport. [1] It was based on a story by Frederick Forsyth.
An American insurance executive seeks vengeance for the death of his wife and child in Ireland.
The film was shot in Ireland on a budget of one million dollars, financed by NBC. There were plans for a sequel but these did not eventuate. [2]
This movie is in the public domain.[ citation needed]