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MARLO THOMAS STARS IN TRUE STORY
OF LANDMARK LEGAL CASE IN "ULTIMATE BETRAYAL"
In May of 1990, two adult sisters sued their father in the Denver
courts, claiming extensive childhood abuse. The case fractured
the family -- pitting the women in the family against the men--and
the entire drama struck sparks in the national media when it
became known that the father was not only a former FBI agent,
but also a recognized authority on child abuse. In the end,
the court decided in favor of the sisters, Sharon Simone and
Susan hammond, and Colorado's Representative Patricia Schroeder
introduced legislation into Congress that would establish procedures
allowing adult victims of child abuse to claim restitution years
afterward.
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MARLO THOMAS ON PLAYING REAL PEOPLE:
A "SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY"
"You
can't rob her of her truth."
That's Marlo Thomas's answer when she's asked about the challenge
of playing a real-life person in a film -- something she will
do for the fourth time in a fact-based television movie when
she portrays Sharon Rodgers Simone in ULTIMATE BETRAYAL,
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ULTIMATE BETRAYAL
Sunday, March 20, 1994 on CBS-TV 9:00-11:00 p.m. (ET)
SHARON SIMONE: THE PERSON BEHIND THE HEADLINES
AND "ULTIMATE BETRAYAL"
Everyone has seen television films based on the experiences
of real people, and wondered howit must feel for them to have
the most intimate details of their private lives unveiled in
front of millions of viewers. Why do they consent to it? What
do they hope to achieve? Do they have any chance to participate
in the process?
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