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Loving him was her first mistake. Trusting him was her last.
Fact-based true crime story about the murder of publishing heiress Anne Scripps Douglas who, in 1989, married a young hunk who eventually killed her.
Holly Marie Combs Roxanne Hart Sarah Chalke James Wilder Jonathan Scarfe Michael Buie Edgar Davis Jr. Stephen Fanning Myriam Sirois Jim Thorburn Rick Ravanello Alf Humphreys Michael Ryan Nalia Rukavina Bob Osborne Colleen Winton Peter Yunker Jane MacDougall Andrew Johnston Marcus Hondro Anna Hagan Lesley Ewen John Dadey Rob Morton Tracey Lively Crystal Verge Peter Bryant
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