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The Atlanta Child Murders

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Plot

The Atlanta Child Murders is a TV miniseries that aired on February 10 and 12, 1985 on CBS. Inspired by true events, the miniseries examines the so-called "Atlanta child murders" of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Cast

Jason Robards as Alvin Binder
Jason Robards

as Alvin Binder

James Earl Jones as Major Walker
James Earl Jones

as Major Walker

Rip Torn as Lewis Slaton
Rip Torn

as Lewis Slaton

Morgan Freeman as Ben Shelter
Morgan Freeman

as Ben Shelter

Calvin Levels as Wayne Williams
Calvin Levels

as Wayne Williams

Lynne Moody as Selena Cobb
Lynne Moody

as Selena Cobb

Ruby Dee as Faye Williams
Ruby Dee

as Faye Williams

Gloria Foster as Camille Bell
Gloria Foster

as Camille Bell

Paul Benjamin as Homer Williams
Paul Benjamin

as Homer Williams

Andrew Robinson as Jack Mallard
Andrew Robinson

as Jack Mallard

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • February 10, 1985

Last Aired Date

  • February 12, 1985

Production Companies

  • Rafshoon Communications

  • Abby Mann Productions

  • Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions

Type

  • Miniseries

Number of Season

  • 1

Number of Episodes

  • 2

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Miniseries

1985|2 Episodes

Atlanta's black community is shaken by child murders. A black photographer is arrested, sparking debate over his guilt or scapegoating by black leaders. Based on real events.

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