The Sheriff

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The Sheriff (1971)

Directed by David Lowell Rich

TV Movie, Drama, Crime · 1h 13m

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.

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Cast

Ossie Davis James Lucas Kaz Garas Harve Gregory
K
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 John Marley Kinsella Edward Binns Paulsen Austin Willis Judge Joel Fluellen Charley Dobey

Crew

Director
David Lowell Rich
Writer
Arnold Perl
Director of Photography
Emil Oster
Editor
Howard Kunin
Producer
Jon Epstein

Details

Release date
1971-03-30
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
TV Movie, Drama, Crime
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Marvin Worth Productions, Screen Gems Television, ABC