| Murder in Texas | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | Prescription Murder by Ann Kurth |
| Written by | John McGreevey |
| Directed by | William Hale |
| Starring | Katharine Ross Sam Elliott Farrah Fawcett Andy Griffith |
| Theme music composer | Leonard Rosenman |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | David Salzman Dick Clark Preston Fischer |
| Producer | William Hale (as Billy Hale) |
| Cinematography | Donald M. Morgan |
| Editor | John A. Martinelli |
| Running time | 200 min |
| Production company | Dick Clark Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | May 3, 1981 |
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Murder in Texas is a 1981 television film starring Katharine Ross, Sam Elliott, Farrah Fawcett, and Andy Griffith. The film was directed by William Hale, and was based on a true story; that was written for the TV screen by John McGreevey. It first aired on television in two parts on Sunday and Monday May 3–4, 1981.[1]