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I'll Fly Away•Season 2•Episode 5

Desperate Measure

Oct 30, 199260 min

Civil-rights leaders converge in the ""trial"" of the two men accused of killing Col. Landers, including Rev. Henry, who persuades Forrest to get involved. Meanwhile, Slocum and Parkie make some decisions about their unborn child; and Francie has trouble with her home-ec class.

Directed byAllan Arkush

Written byBarbara Hall

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Seasons3

Season 2 Episodes16

Hello and Goodbye

Ruler of My Heart

All in the Life

Until Tomorrow

Desperate Measure

Freedom Bus

Eighteen

Fragile Truths

Since Walter

The Third Man

Comfort and Joy

Realpolitik

Small Wishes

What's in a Name?

Commencement

State

Cast12

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Forrest Bedford

Regina Taylor

Regina Taylor

Lilly Harper

Jeremy London

Jeremy London

Nathaniel 'Nathan' Bedford

Ashlee Levitch

Ashlee Levitch

Francie Bedford

J

John Aaron Bennett

John Morgan Bedford

P

Peter Simmons

Paul Slocum

Kathryn Harrold

Kathryn Harrold

Christina LeKatzis

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

Lewis Coleman

Mary Alice

Mary Alice

Marguerite Peck

M

Michael Genevie

R

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Adlaine Harper

Brad Sullivan

Brad Sullivan

Coach Zollicofer Weed

Crew2

Allan Arkush

Allan Arkush

Director

Barbara Hall

Barbara Hall

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Desperate Measure" is episode 5 of I'll Fly Away season 2. Directed by Allan Arkush and written by Barbara Hall, it aired on October 30, 1992.

Next: E6 · Freedom Bus Best of Season 2