Voice from the Grave

For the reissue title of the 1933 American film, see The Sin of Nora Moran.

Voice from the Grave, also known as From the Files of Unsolved Mysteries: Voice from the Grave and Crimes of Passion: Voice from the Grave, is a 1996 television film based on a real-life case from the Unsolved Mysteries television series. The film was written by Bill Phillips and directed by David Jackson.^[1]

Voice from the Grave
Based on	Unsolved Mysteries
Written by	Bill Phillips Edithe Swensen
Directed by	David Jackson
Starring	Kevin Dobson Megan Ward John Terlesky Michael Riley Kim Dickens
Music by	Peter Bernstein
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producers	Richard L. O'Connor John Cosgrove Terry Dunn Meurer Shari Adagio Stephen Soyland
Cinematography	Denis Maloney
Editor	Adam Wolfe
Running time	86 minutes
Production company	Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Original release
Release	April 22, 1996 (1996-04-22)

Premise

A segment from the Unsolved Mysteries TV series, the February 1977 murder of 47-year-old respiratory therapist Teresita Basa in Chicago, Illinois, inspired this story, in which a nurse (Megan Ward) claims that she is possessed by a murdered co-worker's spirit which identifies the killer.^[2]

Cast

• Kevin Dobson as Detective Joe Stachula
• Megan Ward as Renee Perkins
• John Terlesky as Bill Perkins
• Michael Riley as Adam Schuster
• Kim Dickens as Terry Deveroux
• Robert Knepper as Milosh
• Kelli Williams as Yvonne Shuster
• John Carroll Lynch as Prosecutor O'Gane
• Michael Mantell as Attorney Smith
• Eric Menyuk as Nate Bradshaw

Releases

The television film originally aired on NBC on April 22, 1996, and was later released on Region 2 DVD.

References

1. Unsolved Mysteries: Voice from the Grave, Amazon.com; accessed October 1, 2014.
2. "Voice from the Grave (TV Movie 1996)". IMDb. March 20, 1996. Retrieved October 1, 2014.