“They have no grounds except statements made by that secretary (Lorna Eldridge).”Īll three production companies began work on the project after the Los Angeles Times quoted Eldridge in a jailhouse interview as saying Tom Bird, her purported lover, killed her husband along a Geary County road in November 1983. “We feel they built up a sexual relationship that is very repulsive,” Thomas Bird told the newspaper. The elder Bird told the Kansas City Times in a story published Saturday that he is concerned how Hollywood interpretations of the facts will affect his son’s children, now living with Sandra Bird’s brother in Little Rock, Ark. Clark’s deal is with NBC, Winkler’s with ABC. have also obtained movie rights from key figures involved in the intrigue. Thomas Bird of Hardy, Ark., is helping his son fight the airing of TV movies they think are based more on fiction than fact.ĭick Clark Productions Inc. “They (film producers) have been asked several times to delete such fabrications and they have indicated they have no interest in doing so,” he said.īird’s father, the Rev.
In the script, Sandra Bird is depicted pleading for mercy, despite the fact that there is no evidence placing Thomas Bird at the scene of the wreck, Hecht said.
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