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Unsolved Mysteries: Behind the Legacy
Unsolved Mysteries: Behind the Legacy

Unsolved Mysteries: Behind the Legacy

Genres

Documentary

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Sitting down with co-creators Terry Dunn Meurer and John Cosgrove, along with long-time actors, producers, and directors of the show, this documentary special pulls back the curtain with behind-the-scenes stories from research and casting to solving mysteries soon after episodes aired. With never-before-seen outtakes of beloved host Robert Stack and a look into some fan-favorite moments. This program honors one of television's most enduring and recognizable shows as well as the fans who were integral to its success.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

55 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

05 October 2023

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

Self (archive footage)

Stacy Schneider

Stacy Schneider

Self

John Cosgrove

John Cosgrove

Self

Raymond Bridgers

Raymond Bridgers

Self

John C. Joseph

John C. Joseph

Self

Christine Lenig

Christine Lenig

Self

Stuart Schwartz

Stuart Schwartz

Self

David Vassar

David Vassar

Self

Robert M. Wise

Robert M. Wise

Self

Cheryl Hines

Cheryl Hines

Sharon Herman

Daniel Dae Kim

Daniel Dae Kim

Su Young Kim's brother

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey

Larry Dickens

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