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The Sheriff (1971)

Genre : TV Movie, Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 13M

Director : David Lowell Rich

Synopsis

A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman raped a black college student.

Actors

Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis
James Lucas
Kaz Garas
Kaz Garas
Harve Gregory
Kyle Johnson
Kyle Johnson
Vance Lucas
Ross Martin
Ross Martin
Larry Walters
Lynda Day George
Lynda Day George
Alma Gregory
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Sue Ann Lucas
Moses Gunn
Moses Gunn
Cliff Wilder
Brenda Sykes
Brenda Sykes
Janet Wilder
John Marley
John Marley
Kinsella
Edward Binns
Edward Binns
Paulsen
Austin Willis
Austin Willis
Judge
Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen
Charley Dobey

Crews

David Lowell Rich
David Lowell Rich
Director
Arnold Perl
Arnold Perl
Writer
Jon Epstein
Jon Epstein
Producer
Louis H. Goldstein
Louis H. Goldstein
Associate Producer
Tony Thomas
Tony Thomas
Associate Producer
Marvin Worth
Marvin Worth
Executive Producer
Dominic Frontiere
Dominic Frontiere
Music
Emil Oster
Emil Oster
Director of Photography
Howard Kunin
Howard Kunin
Editor
Al Onorato
Al Onorato
Casting
Ross Bellah
Ross Bellah
Art Direction
Cary Odell
Cary Odell
Art Direction
Alfred E. Spencer
Alfred E. Spencer
Set Decoration
Ben Lane
Ben Lane
Makeup Supervisor
Eddie Saeta
Eddie Saeta
Unit Production Manager

Trailers and other movies

The Sheriff (1971, starring Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Brenda Skyes, Moses Gunn)

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