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.
Movie Information
- Director
- David Lowell Rich
- Writers
- Arnold Perl
- Release Year
- 1971
- Runtime
- 73 minutes
- Genre
- TV Movie, Drama, Crime
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (7 votes)
Top Cast
Ossie Davis
James Lucas
Kaz Garas
Harve Gregory
Kyle Johnson
Vance Lucas
Ross Martin
Larry Walters
Lynda Day George
Alma Gregory
Ruby Dee
Sue Ann Lucas
Moses Gunn
Cliff Wilder
Brenda Sykes
Janet Wilder
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