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  1. Jan 11, 1987 · Mercy or Murder?: Directed by Steve Gethers. With Robert Young, Frances Reid, Eddie Albert, Marshall Colt. Roswell and Emily Gilbert were married for fifty-one years, but for the eight final years of their marriage Emily suffered from Alzheimer's disease and the bone disease osteoporosis. Often in pain, Emily begged to die.

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    • Drama
    • Steve Gethers
    • 1987-01-11
  2. Mercy or Murder? 1987 1h 37m Drama List Reviews For retiree Roswell Gilbert (Robert Young) the ravages of Alzheimer's disease and old age have taken their toll on his wife, Emily (Frances...

    • Drama
    • Robert Young, Frances Reid, Michael Learned
    • Steve Gethers
  3. Currently you are able to watch "Mercy or Murder?" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Epix Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads or for free with ads on Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

    • Steve Gethers
    • 96 min
    • 11
  4. A movie based on the true case of Roswell Gilbert, a 75-year-old retiree living in Florida, who, in 1985, shot his wife Emily to death, after she suffered from Alzheimer's disease for the last seven years of their 51-year marriage. Gilbert was charged with first-degree murder for the mercy killing.

  5. Mercy or Murder? (TV Movie 1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  6. Directed by: Steve Gethers. A husband spends his retirement caring for his wife with Alzheimer's. Unable to bear her suffering, he agonizes over a decision to end her misery.

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  8. Summaries. Roswell and Emily Gilbert were married for fifty-one years, but for the eight final years of their marriage Emily suffered from Alzheimer's disease and the bone disease osteoporosis. Often in pain, Emily begged to die. In March 1985, 75-year-old Roswell shot Emily in the head. He said it was an act of mercy, but he was tried for ...

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