The First Deadly Sin (1980)

  • R
  • 10/03/1980 (US)
  • Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
  • 1h 52m

He's searching for a killer. She's searching for a miracle .... And time is running out.

Overview

A serial killer is stalking New York. Inspector Edward X. Delaney is an NYPD detective, nearing retirement, who is trying to put together the pieces of the case. Are the victims somehow linked? What does the brutal method of death signify?

Brian G. Hutton

Director

Lawrence Sanders

Novel

Mann Rubin

Screenplay

Cast

Frank Sinatra's headshot

Frank Sinatra

Edward X. Delaney
Faye Dunaway's headshot

Faye Dunaway

Barbara Delaney
David Dukes's headshot

David Dukes

Daniel Blank
George Coe's headshot

George Coe

Dr. Bernardi
Brenda Vaccaro's headshot

Brenda Vaccaro

Monica Gilbert
Martin Gabel's headshot

Martin Gabel

Christopher Langley
James Whitmore's headshot

James Whitmore

Dr. Sanford Ferguson
Anthony Zerbe's headshot

Anthony Zerbe

Captain Broughton

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