Lori Loughlin to Star in Hallmark Movies' GARAGE SALE MYSTERY: THE WEDDING DRESS, 8/9

A sleuthing garage sale maven finds a wedding dress tied to an unsolved missing persons case in Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress, a Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original World Premiere Sunday, August 9, (9pm ET/PT, 8C). Lori Loughlin (When Calls the Heart, 90210) stars in this fourth installment of the gripping GARAGE SALE MYSTERY Movie Series with Sarah Strange (Honor Student), Steve Bacic (When Calls the Heart) and Kevin O'Grady (Heavenly Match); Cheryl Ladd (Charlie's Angels, Las Vegas) guest stars. The GARAGE SALE MYSTERY movies are based on the book by author Suzi Weinert.

"This thrilling mystery will have viewers piecing together clues to solve the case right along with our daring heroine," said Michelle Vicary, Executive Vice President, Programming and Publicity, Crown Media Family Networks. "We are proud to have the immensely talented Lori Loughlin leading the cast in the next installment in this mystery movie series with the dazzling Cheryl Ladd lending her talents as guest star."

Jennifer Shannon (Loughlin) has made a career of finding rare garage sale treasures to resell at the consignment store she owns with her business partner, Dani (Strange). When she finds a wedding dress that was worn on the day a groom went missing, Jennifer uses her knack for solving puzzles to investigate this unsolved cold case. After meeting the dress's original owner, Helen (Ladd), and finding traces of blood on the dress, Jennifer digs deeper into the decades-old mystery with the help of Detective Lynwood (O'Grady), and the support of her husband, Jason (Bacic). With every clue that Jennifer uncovers, she gets closer to either finding the long-missing groom, or uncovering a wedding day murder.

Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress is a Bargain Street Productions IV Ltd. Production. Lori Loughlin, Michael Shepard, Peter DeLuise, Jonathan Axelrod, Alan Ett and Harvey Kahn are the executive producers. Harvey Kahn is the producer. Peter DeLuise directs from a script by Walter Klenhard based on the novel Garage Sale Stalker by Suzi Weinert.

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Along with sister network Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries is the second 24-hour linear channel under the Crown Media Family Networks umbrella. Distributed in both (HD) and standard definition (SD) in 56 million homes across the United States and one of the fastest growing networks in cable, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries is a leading destination for quality family friendly entertainment. Launched in 2008 as Hallmark Movie Channel, the network underwent a brand evolution in fall of 2014 when it transitioned to become Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. True to its name, the channel brings the lighter side of the suspense and mystery genres into focus with rich, dramatic, and thought-provoking storytelling. The network's programming lineup features a unique mix of original movies, presentations from the acclaimed HALLMARK HALL OF FAME library, and such time-honored acquired series as Murder She Wrote, Matlock, Hart to Hart, and Diagnosis Murder. The channel is also home to annual 8-week holiday programming event, The Most Wonderful Movies of Christmas, which helps viewers celebrate the season with new original movies and all-time classics like A Christmas Carol; Holiday Affair; Babes in Toyland; and Christmas in Connecticut.