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Savage

A television reporter uncovers a compromising photograph of a Supreme Court nominee, only for the woman in the picture to die under mysterious circumstances. As he investigates, he’s drawn into a web of political intrigue and media manipulation. Originally conceived as a TV series pilot, the 1973 thriller aired as a standalone film directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Martin Landau.

1973 |1h 13m |  TV Movie, Thriller, Drama

Cast

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Martin Landau

Paul Savage

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Barbara Bain

Gail Abbott

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Will Geer

Joel Ryker

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Paul Richards

Peter Brooks

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Michele Carey

Allison Baker

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Barry Sullivan

Judge Daniel Stern

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Louise Latham

Marian Stern

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Dabney Coleman

Ted Seligson

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Susan Howard

Lee Raynolds

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Pat Harrington, Jr.

Russell

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Victor Millan

Director

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Warren J. Kemmerling

Lieutenant Chambers

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Danny Goldman

Commercial Director

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Richard Stahl

Photographer

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John Mitchum

Motel Manager

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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