The Cradle Will Fall

Year: 1983

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: English

Director: John Llewellyn Moxey

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Dr. Highley is a murderous physician, and Kathy DeMaio, a new patient, believes she has witnessed a corpse being placed in a car trunk. When the body is later discovered, Highley assumes DeMaio can identify him, putting her life in danger. The made‑for‑TV thriller, adapted from Mary Higgins Clark’s novel, includes several Guiding Light actors repeating their soap‑opera roles.

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