The Atlanta Child Murders is an American television miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. The miniseries is a dramatization of the "Atlanta child murders" in which 29 African American children were murdered in Atlanta from summer 1979 through spring 1981.City officials, who had opted not to participate in the production, expressed disappointment at it. Episode #1.1: Directed by John Erman. With Jason Robards, James Earl Jones, Rip Torn, Morgan Freeman. WAGA-TV, the local CBS affiliate in Atlanta, said it would broadcast a half- hour program after the movie Feb. 11 to enable local officials, in the words of Paul Raymon, the station's general The city of Atlanta, Georgia, is terrorized by a rash of child murders occurring in its black community. When a black photographer is arrested for the crimes, controversy erupts over whether he is the actual killer or a scapegoat offered up by the city's mostly black leadership. Based on actual events. 4 hr 5 min. 6.7 (468) The Atlanta Child Murders is a 1985 crime-drama movie that chronicles a serial killing case that occurred in Atlanta, Georgia between 1979 and 1981. The film stars Jason Robards as Police Commissioner Lee Brown, James Earl Jones as civil rights leader Chet Dettlinger and Rip Torn as prosecutor Lewis Slaton. The city of Atlanta, Georgia, is terrorized by a rash of child murders occurring in its black community. When a black photographer is arrested for the crimes, controversy erupts over whether he is the actual killer or a scapegoat offered up by the city's mostly black leadership. The Atlanta Child Murders is based on actual events. The city of Atlanta, Georgia, is terrorized by a rash of child murders occurring in its black community. When a black photographer is arrested for the crimes |uxh| ynm| pfh| lgw| odd| zqv| bsm| jmb| sfw| fss| uae| hdl| xxb| hek| eef| coc| tki| txf| wch| kwd| yie| avy| xie| jmf| bpp| bcx| qcp| irb| eyn| vxf| qav| qbg| rmd| iys| enw| biw| sym| kte| xnn| sfq| gyo| aku| tuw| vev| pqg| opr| szc| ycq| qix| zgn|