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  • The People vs. Dan White (1983)
  • TV Movie | 90 min | Drama
The People vs. Dan White (1983)
TV Movie | 90 min | Drama

In 1978, former San Francisco supervisor Dan White went on a rampage in City Hall, shooting and killing Mayor George Moscone and ex-Board of supervisors colleague Harvey Milk. Events leading up to the killings. White's trial and its ...See moreIn 1978, former San Francisco supervisor Dan White went on a rampage in City Hall, shooting and killing Mayor George Moscone and ex-Board of supervisors colleague Harvey Milk. Events leading up to the killings. White's trial and its controversial aftermath (he was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to a short prison term) are probed in this docudrama, adapted from Steve Dobbins' play 'The Dan White Incident.' Written by Peter Mintun See less
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Steve Dobbins (play "The Dan White Incident")
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Updated Nov 30, 1983

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Nov 30, 1983 (United States)

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Karen Hoyt
Mary Ann White Mary Ann White   See fewer
Kent Minault
Inspector Frank Falzon Inspector Frank Falzon   See fewer
Taylor Gilbert
Denise Apcar Denise Apcar   See fewer
Louise Wright
Mrs. Copertini Mrs. Copertini   See fewer
Teri Tunder
Court Clerk Court Clerk   See fewer
Malcolm Wood
Dr. Jones Dr. Jones   See fewer
Jack Halton
Judge Calcagno Judge Calcagno   See fewer
Sten Amundsen
Inspector Erdlatz Inspector Erdlatz   See fewer
Charles Bouvier
Jury Foreman Jury Foreman   See fewer
Dianne Feinstein
Self (as Mayor Dianne Feinstein) Self (as Mayor Dianne Feinstein)   See fewer
Ron Hardesty
Dr. Binder Dr. Binder   See fewer
Michael Harrington
Tom Norman Tom Norman   See fewer
Richard Marks
George Moscone George Moscone   See fewer
Theodore Pappas
Cameraman Cameraman   See fewer
Kevin Reilly
Dan White Dan White   See fewer
Walt Stewart
Court artist Court artist   See fewer
Mel Wax
Self Self   See fewer
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