Poster of Guyana: Crime of the Century

Guyana: Crime of the Century

Plot: This horrific dramatization of the Guyana tragedy traces the steps of Reverend Jim Jones, a highly charismatic, but profoundly paranoid clergyman, who after years of evangelism and good deeds, begins his own church in the mid-western United States. When Jim Jones becomes increasingly obsessed with the belief that the CIA is "a wicked enemy" who is out to get him, he emigrates with his congregation to Guyana, where he plans to create a utopia
Release Date: Thursday, September 20 1979
45 years ago
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Portrait of Stuart WhitmanStuart Whitman
Stuart Whitman was
51 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Rev. James Johnson'.
Wed, Feb 01 1928 –
Mon, Mar 16 2020
Portrait of John IrelandJohn Ireland
John Ireland was
65 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Dave Cole'.
Sat, Jan 31 1914 –
Sat, Mar 21 1992
Portrait of Joseph CottenJoseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten was
74 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Richard Gable'.
Mon, May 15 1905 –
Sun, Feb 06 1994
Portrait of Bradford DillmanBradford Dillman
Bradford Dillman was
49 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Dr. Gary Shaw'.
Mon, Apr 14 1930 –
Tue, Jan 16 2018
Portrait of Gene BarryGene Barry
Gene Barry was
60 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Congressman Lee O'Brien'.
Sat, Jun 14 1919 –
Wed, Dec 09 2009
Portrait of Jennifer AshleyJennifer Ashley
Jennifer Ashley was
29 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Anna Kazan'.
Sun, Oct 02 1949
Portrait of Yvonne De CarloYvonne De Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo was
57 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Susan Ames'.
Fri, Sep 01 1922 –
Mon, Jan 08 2007
Portrait of NadiuskaNadiuska
Nadiuska was
27 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Leslie Stevens'.
Sat, Jan 19 1952
Portrait of Tony YoungTony Young
Tony Young was
42 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Ron Harvey'.
Mon, Jun 28 1937 –
Tue, Feb 26 2002
Portrait of Robert DoQuiRobert DoQui
Robert DoQui was
45 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Oliver Ross'.
Fri, Apr 20 1934 –
Sat, Feb 09 2008
Portrait of Erika CarlssonErika Carlsson
Erika Carlsson was
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as 'Marilyn Johnson'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hugo StiglitzHugo Stiglitz
Hugo Stiglitz was
39 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Cliff Robson'.
Wed, Aug 28 1940
Portrait of Carlos EastCarlos East
Carlos East was
36 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Mike Sheldon'.
Tue, Sep 22 1942 –
Tue, Oct 11 1994
Portrait of Tito JuncoTito Junco
Tito Junco was
63 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Thomas'.
Mon, Oct 04 1915 –
Fri, Dec 09 1983
Portrait of Dana BakerDana Baker
Dana Baker was
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as 'Commune Member'.
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Crew

Portrait of René Cardona Jr.René Cardona Jr.
René Cardona Jr. was
40 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'
Thu, May 11 1939 –
Wed, Feb 05 2003
Portrait of Leopoldo VillaseñorLeopoldo Villaseñor
Leopoldo Villaseñor was
38 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Jun 27 1941
Portrait of Carlos ValdemarCarlos Valdemar
Carlos Valdemar was
32 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Screenplay'
Mon, Nov 11 1946
Portrait of Jimmie HaskellJimmie Haskell
Jimmie Haskell was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Alfredo Diaz OrdazAlfredo Diaz Ordaz
Alfredo Diaz Ordaz was
>> in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Music'
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Portrait of George S. PriceGeorge S. Price
George S. Price was
>> in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Music'
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Portrait of Nelson RiddleNelson Riddle
Nelson Riddle was
58 in Guyana: Crime of the Century
as 'Music'
Wed, Jun 01 1921 –
Sun, Oct 06 1985
Portrait of Bob SummersBob Summers
Bob Summers was
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as 'Music'
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