The Sheriff

The Sheriff

73 mins | Drama, Crime, TV Movie | March 30, 1971

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.

The Sheriff

73 mins | Drama, Crime, TV Movie | March 30, 1971

The Sheriff
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.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Marvin Worth Productions, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Screen Gems Television
Original title The Sheriff
Directors David Lowell Rich
Writers Arnold Perl

Cast

Ossie Davis

as James Lucas

Kaz Garas

as Harve Gregory

Kyle Johnson

as Vance Lucas

Ross Martin

as Larry Walters

Lynda Day George

as Alma Gregory

Ruby Dee

as Sue Ann Lucas

Moses Gunn

as Cliff Wilder

Brenda Sykes

as Janet Wilder

John Marley

as Kinsella

Edward Binns

as Paulsen

Austin Willis

as Judge

Joel Fluellen

as Charley Dobey