| Betrayal | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Drama | 
| Based on | Betrayal by Julie Roya and Lucy Freedman  | 
| Written by | Joanna Crawford, teleplay Jerrold Freedman, teleplay  | 
| Directed by | Paul Wendkos | 
| Starring | Lesley Ann Warren Rip Torn  | 
| Theme music composer | Paul Chihara | 
| Country of origin | United States | 
| Original language | English | 
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Roger Gimbel Tony Converse  | 
| Producer | Marc Trabulus | 
| Cinematography | Gayne Rescher | 
| Editor | Dana Cahn | 
| Running time | 96 minutes | 
| Production companies | EMI Television Roger Gimbel Productions  | 
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC | 
| Release | November 13, 1978 | 
Betrayal is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film directed by Paul Wendkos and starring Rip Torn and Lesley Ann Warren, based on a non-fiction book by Julie Roy with Lucy Freedman. The subject is a real life lawsuit[1] about a woman who sued her psychiatrist after he allegedly lured her into a sexual relationship. The film was first aired on NBC Monday Night at the Movies on November 13, 1978.[2][3]
Plot
Julie Roy, a young woman, approaches a maverick attorney, claiming that her psychoanalyst has raped her, and over a period of time used her for sex before discarding her.
Cast
- Lesley Ann Warren ... Julie Roy
 - Rip Torn ... Doctor Hartogs
 - Richard Masur ... Loren Plotkin
 - Ron Silver ... Bob Cohen
 - Bibi Besch ... Pat
 - John Hillerman ... Victor Slavin
 - Jane Marla Robbins ... Jane
 - Peggy Ann Garner ... Mrs. Carol Stockwood
 - Fred Sadoff ... Dr. Todson
 - Stephen Elliott ... Judge Allan Myers
 - Richard Karlan ... Adam
 - Bob Delegall ... Man in Bar
 - Richard Seff ... Dr. Van Hoving
 
References
- ↑ Elizabeth Ford, Merrill Rotter, eds., Landmark Cases in Forensic Psychiatry (Oxford University Press, 2014), ISBN 978-0199344659, p. 115. Excerpts available at Google Books.
 - ↑ William Beamon, "Depression in Two Different Veins", Evening Independent, November 13, 1978.
 - ↑ "'Betrayal' Drama Airs", Spartanburg Herald-Journal, November 11, 1978.
 
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