One of two films that revolves around the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and in which Wayne Tippit plays an FBI agent, the other film being JFK (1991).
Walter Tippit appeared in this production. Similarly named J. D. Tippit was an American police officer in Dallas who was killed by Lee Harvey Oswald about 45 minutes after the assassination of JFK on 23 Nov 1963. Tippit was shot dead in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Texas. Lee Harvey Oswald was initially arrested for this crime prior to being charged with killing President Kennedy. Oswald was charged with both crimes shortly after his arrest but was killed by Jack Ruby two days later.
Juanita Jennings's debut.