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The Rose and the Jackal
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The Rose and the Jackal

1990-04-16 · 100 min · ★ 6.0

Adventure · TV Movie · Western

Detective Allan Pinkerton, working for the Union, becomes obsessed with Southern socialite Rose O'Neal Greenhow, a spy for the Confederacy.

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Directors
Jack Gold
Production companies
Turner Network Television
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Christopher ReeveChristopher ReeveAllan Pinkerton
Madolyn Smith OsborneMadolyn Smith OsborneRose O'Neil Greenhow
Granville Van DusenGranville Van DusenTom
Kevin McCarthyKevin McCarthySenator Henry Wilson
Carrie SnodgressCarrie SnodgressJoan Pinkerton
Haynes BrookeHaynes BrookeLieutenant Lawrence Nevins
Jeff CoreyJeff CoreyJames Buchanan
Wilbur FitzgeraldWilbur FitzgeraldNew York Times Reporter
Mert HatfieldUnion Jailer
Christine LakinChristine LakinLittle Rose
Ken StrongThomas John Rayford
Patty MackMolly
Joan RiordanEsther Macy
Diana Brittain
Robby Preddy
J. Don FergusonJ. Don Ferguson
Bruce EversBruce Evers
Amy Bryson
Dan AlbrightDan Albright
Charles Franzen

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