Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980–1980)
His sins were unforgivable. His story, unforgettable.
1980–1980 · 1 season · 2 episodes · Drama, Crime
In the 1960s, Reverend Jim Jones began as an idealist helping minorities and working against racism. After a move to San Francisco and increased power and attention, Jones became focused on his belief in nuclear holocaust, declared himself a prophet, and founded the Peoples Temple.
Created by Ernest Tidyman
Network: CBS
Cast
Powers Boothe as Rev. Jim JonesNed Beatty as Rep. Leo RyanIrene Cara as Alice JeffersonVeronica Cartwright as Marceline "Marcy" JonesRosalind Cash as Jenny HammondBrad Dourif as David LangtreeMeg Foster as Jean RichieMichael C. Gwynne as Larry KingAlbert Hall as Otis JeffersonLinda Haynes as Karen BundyDiane Ladd as Lynette JonesRon O'Neal as Col. RoblesMore like this
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