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Winter Kill is a 1974 American made-for-television mystery-thriller film directed by Jud Taylor and written by John Michael Hayes and David Karp. It stars Andy Griffith as Sam McNeill, the police chief in a small resort town in the mountains of northern California. The film is mystery-suspense drama about McNeill's attempts to solve a string of local serial killings linked by messages left at the scenes of the crimes. Nick Nolte played the role of Dave Michaels.
Original Release
04/15/1974
US Release
04/15/1974
Cast
Name | Character |
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Andy Griffith | Sheriff Sam McNeill |
John Larch | Dr. Bill Hammond |
Tim O'Connor | Bill Carter |
Lawrence Pressman | Peter Lockhard |
Eugene Roche | Mayor Clinton Bickford |
Charles Tyner | Charley Eastman |
Joyce Van Patten | Grace Lockhard |
Sheree North | Betty |
John Calvin | Deputy Jerry Troy |
Louise Latham | Doris |
Directors
Writers
John Michael Hayes, David Karp
Cast
Name | Character |
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Andy Griffith | Sheriff Sam McNeill |
John Larch | Dr. Bill Hammond |
Tim O'Connor | Bill Carter |
Lawrence Pressman | Peter Lockhard |
Eugene Roche | Mayor Clinton Bickford |
Charles Tyner | Charley Eastman |
Joyce Van Patten | Grace Lockhard |
Sheree North | Betty |
John Calvin | Deputy Jerry Troy |
Louise Latham | Doris |
Robert F. Simon | Harvey |
Nick Nolte | Dave Michaels |
Ruth McDevitt | Mildred Young |
Walter Brooke | Ben |
Devra Korwin | Elaine Carter |
David Frankham | Reverend Phillips / Rev. Phillips |
Elayne Heilveil | Cynthia |
Vaughn Taylor | Frank |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Richard O. Linke | Executive Producer |
Alan Godfrey | Producer |
Burt Nodella | Producer |