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The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
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The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

1976-02-26 · 148 min · ★ 6.5

Crime · Drama · TV Movie

Fact-based story of the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., son and namesake of the famed pilot, and ensuing trial of accused and convicted killer, Bruno Hauptmann.

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Directors
Buzz Kulik
Production companies
Columbia Pictures Television
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cliff DeYoungCliff DeYoungCharles Lindbergh
Anthony HopkinsAnthony HopkinsBruno Richard Hauptmann
Denise AlexanderDenise AlexanderViolet Sharpe
Sian Barbara AllenSian Barbara AllenAnne Morrow Lindbergh
Martin BalsamMartin BalsamEdward J. Reilly
Peter DonatPeter DonatCol. H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Dean JaggerDean JaggerKoehler
Laurence LuckinbillLaurence LuckinbillGov. Hal Hoffman
Tony RobertsTony RobertsLt. Jim Finn
Walter PidgeonWalter PidgeonJudge Trenchard
Joseph CottenJoseph CottenDr. Joseph Francis Condon
Michael O'KeefeMichael O'KeefeTerry Long
Alan BeckwithWalter Lyle
Christa LangChrista LangAnna Hauptmann
Bob RossReporter
Terrence ScammellPound

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