A Case of Rape

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"A Case of Rape" is a 1974 American made-for-television drama film starring Elizabeth Montgomery as a woman seeking justice after a brutal sexual assault, noted for its frank treatment of rape and the legal system’s failures.

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instanceOf television film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographyBy Ralph Woolsey NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Boris Sagal NERFINISHED
distributor NBC NERFINISHED
editor Douglas Stewart NERFINISHED
era second-wave feminism era
filmingLocation Los Angeles
format made-for-television film
genre drama
legal drama
hasAudience American television viewers
hasTheme gender bias in the legal system
revictimization of rape survivors in court
search for justice after sexual assault
leadCharacterName Ellen Harrod NERFINISHED
leadCharacterPortrayedBy Elizabeth Montgomery NERFINISHED
medium television
musicBy Jerry Fielding NERFINISHED
notableFor critique of legal system’s treatment of rape victims
frank depiction of rape
originalBroadcastFormat color
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork NBC
portrays courtroom proceedings in rape cases
psychological trauma of rape survivors
producer Universal Television NERFINISHED
productionCompany Universal Television NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1974-02-20
releaseYear 1974
runtimeMinutes 74
setting New York City
starring Cliff Potts NERFINISHED
Eileen Heckart NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Montgomery NERFINISHED
Lillian Gish NERFINISHED
Michael Learned NERFINISHED
William Daniels NERFINISHED
subjectMatter legal system
rape
sexual assault
victim advocacy
televisionRating TV-14
timePeriodOfRelease 1970s
writer Bob E. Swanson NERFINISHED

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Elizabeth Montgomery notableWork A Case of Rape