Lawman Without a Gun

Lawman Without a Gun

90 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Dec. 4, 1978

During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a popular segregationist.

Lawman Without a Gun

90 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Dec. 4, 1978

Lawman Without a Gun
During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a popular segregationist.
Producers EMI Television, Roger Gimbel Productions, Abby Mann Productions
Original title Lawman Without a Gun
Directors Jerrold Freedman
Writers Jerrold Freedman

Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.

as Tom Hayward

Clu Gulager

as Marvin Tayman

Mary Alice

as Minnie Hayward

Barry Brown

as Fred Tayman

Barton Heyman

as George Tayman

James McEachin

as Harris McIntyre

Lonny Chapman

as Sheriff Harvey Johnson

James McEacheon

as Harris McIntyre

Helen Martin

as Mrs. Cartwright

John Crawford

as Sgt. Hunt

John Ashton

as 1st State Trooper

Burton Gilliam

as Rev. Farrell

Clebert Ford

as Albert Jackson

Nick Smith

as Factory Worker

Philip Michael Thomas

as Rufus Cartwright

Katherine Pass

as Loretta Tayman

Joe Morton

as Louis