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Jan 25, 2004 · With Kathryn Morris, Danny Pino, John Finn, Jeremy Ratchford. The 1939 case of a young lady living in a boarding house for "women of color" is reopened and Rush tries to solve it for Sadie's daughter, who has been ashamed of her own heritage since the murder.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Tim Hunter
- 2004-01-25
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The team reopens the case of a 25 year old black woman, who was murdered in 1939 after the woman's granddaughter comes forward with new information. The woman was assumed to be a prostitute murdered by a client, but letters written by the victim indicate that she was afraid of a milkman.
The episode opens on August 11, 1939. Of the four young black women chatting in a kitchen at the end of the day, one is a stunningly beautiful lady named Sadie. One of the other women, Blanche, waits for her date Manross, also called ”The Candyman.” After Sadie’s warm exchange with the young girl whose mother owns the house, Blanche asks about Sadi...
Main Cast
1. Kathryn Morris as Lilly Rush 2. Danny Pino as Scotty Valens 3. John Finn as John Stillman 4. Jeremy Ratchford as Nick Vera 5. Thom Barry as Will Jeffries
Guest Cast
1. Josh Hopkins as ADA Jason Kite 2. Geoffrey Lewis as Nathan "Jonesy" Jones(2004) 3. Meta Golding as Sadie Douglas(1939) 4. Ryan Alosio as Pierce McClintock 5. Lou Beatty Jr. as Manross Delaney(2004) 6. Sven Holmberg as Frankie(2004) 7. Lillian Lehman as Blanche Debbins(2004) 8. Leslie Silva as Sarah Tucker 9. Adam Weiner as Nathan "Jonesy" Jones(1939)
Jonesy: Come and get it!Pierce: So, then, I says to her, you may look almost white, but you is black as midnight. (laughing) Jonesy over there don't think I'm funny.Man: Oh, that's 'cause he's givin' her his morning milk.Sadie: What's wrong, Jonesy?Jonesy: Because I love you Sadie. I love you.The character Manross Delaney and his candy business "Delaney's Delights", as well as the victim being a light-skinned black woman named Sadie, are probably allusions to the writer Sadie Delany (18...The episode was remade as the fifteenth episode of No Statute of Limitations, and the sixth episode Cold Case - Door of Truth.Opening Song: Julia Lee "Dream Lucky Blues"Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald "Star Fell On Alabama"Michael A. Levine "Sadie's Blues"Closing Song: Ella Fitzgerald "Blue Moon""Cold Case" The Letter (TV Episode 2004) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Watch Cold Case — Season 1, Episode 13 with a subscription on Max. New evidence leads Rush and Valens to reopen the case of a murdered woman who was assumed to be a prostitute in 1939.
- Tim Hunter
- September 28, 2003
- Kathryn Morris
Sep 28, 2003 · A petty thief, hoping for a reduced prison sentence, relays information pertaining to the night in 1981 when a high school track runner was fatally shot, placing doubt on the guilt of the man now serving a life sentence for the crime. Episode 7 • Nov 16, 2003 • 44 m.
Jan 24, 2004 · The Letter. Available on Prime Video, Max. S1 E13: Rush confronts her oldest murder case yet when Sarah Tucker, the 40-year-old granddaughter of Sadie Douglas, a black woman who was murdered in 1939, provides letters Sadie wrote to Sarah's mother, at one point seeming to implicate a milkman. Drama Jan 24, 2004 41 min.
Jan 25, 2004 · The Letter. S1 E13: Detective Rush investigates her oldest case yet - the 1939 murder of a young black mother. Was a white supremacist group to blame? Lilly tracks down the victim's surviving friends in a bid to unearth new evidence.
