Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story

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Overview

Based on the real-life experiences of Sis Levin, the wife of CNN Reporter Jerry Levin, who was taken hostage in Lebanon by Shiite Fundamentalists in 1984, and her struggle to free him.

Cast: Marlo Thomas, David Dukes, William Schallert, G.W. Bailey, Gila Almagor, more

Director: Roger Young

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

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Held Hostage: The Sis and Jerry Levin Story

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Marlo Thomas

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G.W. Bailey

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