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May 2, 2001 · Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man: Directed by Anthony Pullen Shaw. With Angela Lansbury, Phylicia Rashad, Michael Jace, David Ogden Stiers. A disturbing link is made between Jessica Fletcher's (Dame Angela Lansbury's) family history and the death of a slave in the 1860s.
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- Anthony Pullen Shaw
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
2h. Synopsis. Jessica Fletcher attends a lecture in Virginia given by Dr. Cassandra Hawkins about the murder of a white plantation owner on his wedding night in the 1860s. While at the lecture, Jessica learns that her distant aunt, Sarah McCullough, owned a slave named Sam Pinckney and that he may have been unjustly accused of the crime.
- Anthony Shaw
- Tim Dekay
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Starring
1. Angela Lansbury as Jessica Fletcher/ Sarah McCullough
Special Guest Star
1. Phylicia Rashad as Cassandra Hawkins
Guest Starring
1. Michael Jace as Samuel Pinckney 2. Taraji P. Henson as Bess Pinckney 3. David Ogden Stiers as Stanford Thornton 4. Madison Mason as Charles Hobbs 5. Tim Abell as Jeb McNell 6. Elizabeth Lackey as Mary Hobbs-Mercer 7. Mac Davis as Sheriff Underwood 8. Beth Grant as Louisa Ashland 9. Tim Dekay as Robert Mercer 10. Walton Goggins as Billy Weber 11. John Hostetter as Cornelius Ashland
Whilst attending a lecture in Culpepper, Virginia by Dr Cassandra Hawkins, Jessica learns that one of Cassandra's ancestors was a slave accused of murdering a white plantation owner on his wedding night, and the slave was owned by a woman named Sarah McCullough, an ancestor of Jessica. Cassandra is not convinced of her ancestor's guilt, and Jessica...
Victim: Robert Mercer, Samuel Pinckney Cause of Death: Gunshot Killers: Charles Hobbs (Robert), Jed Mcnell (Samuel) Motive: Robert was helping set slaves free with the underground railroad and Charles didn't want him setting them free: Samuel tried to escape with Bess and Jeremiah but Jed spotted him.
- 4 min
Jessica Fletcher discovers a shocking old family secret that leads her on a journey to the deep South to bring to light the mysterious details surrounding the death of a slave owned by one of her long dead ancestors in the mid-1800s. Cast. Angela Lansbury. Jessica Fletcher / Sarah McCullough. Phylicia Rashād. Cassandra Hawkins. Michael Jace.
- Anthony Pullen Shaw
- 2001
These 80-minute versions of Murder She Wrote do manage to bring out the best in the scriptwriters - a chance to breathe a bit deeper than usual. In Virginia, Jessica discovers a family link with a young black woman historian Cassandra, whose ancestor Sam was a slave owned by Jessica's ancestor Sarah.
May 2, 2001 · Overview. Jessica Fletcher discovers a shocking old family secret that leads her on a journey to the deep South to bring to light the mysterious details surrounding the death of a slave owned by one of her long dead ancestors in the mid-1800s. Anthony Pullen Shaw. Director. Matthew Sommer. Writer. Social. Reviews 0. Discussions 0.