
Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders
“The Girl Scout Murders”
Synopsis
The Oklahoma Girl Scout murders is an unsolved murder case that occurred on the morning of June 13, 1977, at Camp Scott in Mayes County, Oklahoma. The victims were three girl scouts, between the ages of 8 and 10, who were raped and murdered. Their bodies had been left on a trail leading to the showers, about 150 yards from their tent at summer camp. The case was classified as solved when Gene Leroy Hart, a local jail escapee with a history of violence, was arrested. However, he was acquitted when he stood trial for the crime.
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January 1, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Wilkerson
- Screenplay & Story
- Dick Wilkerson, Michael Wilkerson
- Original Title
- Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Barrister Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Wilkerson
Dick Wilkerson, Michael Wilkerson
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Wilkerson
Director
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What is Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders about?
The Oklahoma Girl Scout murders is an unsolved murder case that occurred on the morning of June 13, 1977, at Camp Scott in Mayes County, Oklahoma. The victims were three girl scouts, between the ages of 8 and 10, who were raped and murdered. Their bodies had been left on a trail leading to the showers, about 150 yards from their tent at summer camp. The case was classified as solved when Gene Leroy Hart, a local jail escapee with a history of violence, was arrested. However, he was acquitted when he stood trial for the crime.
Who directed Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders?
Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders was directed by Michael Wilkerson.
Who stars in Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders?
The principal cast of Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders includes Lindsay Armstrong, Trisha Bicknell, Larry Bowles, Johnny Cash.
When was Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders released and how long is it?
Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Is Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders based on a book or true story?
Someone Cry for the Children: The Girl Scout Murders is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Dick Wilkerson", Book: "Michael Wilkerson".
