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The Sheriff

6.0 / 10 6.0 1971 1h 13m

TV MovieDramaCrime

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.

Directed by David Lowell Rich

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CAST

The people behind the story

Ossie Davis

Ossie DavisJames Lucas

Kaz Garas

Kaz GarasHarve Gregory

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Kyle JohnsonVance Lucas

Ross Martin

Ross MartinLarry Walters

Lynda Day George

Lynda Day GeorgeAlma Gregory

Ruby Dee

Ruby DeeSue Ann Lucas

Moses Gunn

Moses GunnCliff Wilder

Brenda Sykes

Brenda SykesJanet Wilder