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Hollywood Crime Scene

Episode 118 - Movie vs. Reality: The Fugitive and Sam Sheppard

Hollywood Crime Scene

Rachel Fisher

True Crime, Comedy

4.74.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

On July 4th, 1954 Dr. Sam Sheppard awoke to the sound of his wife screaming upstairs. In this episode we discuss the true crime that inspired the TV show and movie, The Fugitive.

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0:00.0

Hi, welcome to Hollywood crime scene. This is Rachel Fisher.

0:03.2

Hi, this is Desi Jettakin.

0:04.9

I just told Desi that I've spent the entire day drinking coffee and not eating because

0:14.3

I've been working on this story and we're just going to see what happens today.

0:19.8

Let's start out the show by thinking our lovely patrons from this past week and a half.

0:27.1

We had Melanie figure obsessive, Tia Stacey, Kendra, Melinda, Chase, Michelle, Emily,

0:36.7

Kaitlyn, Beck, Liza and Hannet and Tressa.

0:44.4

Cool. Thank you guys.

0:46.6

Thank you guys. Those dramatic thoughts.

0:49.6

Dude, I'm like, I've like pushed back doing this episode too, like for four days because

0:55.8

I haven't been ready because I was in San Francisco.

0:58.0

I'm right.

0:59.0

I'm going to be my family.

1:00.0

So we're just a mess.

1:01.0

And of course, on the day it's time to record, I'm like a complete scatterbrain.

1:04.8

So we're just going to see how it goes. This is a very interesting case.

1:07.7

This is a movie versus reality. It is based, well, the case isn't based on, but the TV

1:14.4

show, the 1963 TV show, the fugitive, as well as the 1993 movie, The Fugitive, were based

1:21.3

on this case.

1:22.3

Yeah.

1:23.3

It drew heavily from it.

1:25.0

If you have never seen The Fugitive, I'm only going to speak about the movie because

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