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The Sheriff (1971)

The Sheriff (1971)

Drama Crime TV Movie
Release Date: 1971, March 30
Directors: David Lowell Rich
Countries: United States of America
Production: Marvin Worth Productions, Marvin Worth Productions, Screen Gems Television, Screen Gems Television, ABC, ABC
Cast: John Marley, Edward Binns, Austin Willis, Ruby Dee, Moses Gunn, Ossie Davis, Brenda Sykes, Joel Fluellen, Kyle Johnson, Kaz Garas, Lynda Day George, Ross Martin

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

racism rape generations conflict discipline jury trial small town sheriff door to door salesman