Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man

The story

Jessica Fletcher discovers a shocking old family secret that leads her on a journey to the deep South to bring to light the mysterious details surrounding the death of a slave owned by one of her long dead ancestors in the mid-1800s.

Cast & crew

Angela LansburyJessica Fletcher / Sarah McCullough

Phylicia RashādCassandra Hawkins

Michael JaceSamuel Pinkney

David Ogden StiersStanford Thornton

Madison MasonCharles Hobbs

Tim AbellJeb McNell

Beth GrantLouisa Ashland

Walton GogginsBilly Weber

Taraji P. HensonBess Pinckney

Gloria StuartEliza Hoops

Tim DeKayRobert Mercer

Elizabeth DennehyArchivist