Name: Free Press vs. Trial by Jury: The Sheppard Case
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 27 min
Cast: F. Lee Bailey, Marilyn Sheppard, Samuel Sheppard

One-hour special focuses on the 1954 trial of Dr. Sheppard and the publicity that surrounded it.  Interviews with Sheppard, F. Lee Bailey, and great footage of the media frenzy that accompanied the retrial. Straightforward, lackluster production, but informative and accurate.

The documentary is a form of non-fiction storytelling that aims to present factual information, insights, and perspectives on real-world subjects, events, issues, or people. Documentaries can cover a wide range of topics, including history, science, culture, social issues, nature, biographies, and more.

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