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67 votes

Movie

The Sheriff

1971•1h 13m•TV Movie, Drama, Crime

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.

Top cast

Ossie Davis

Kaz Garas

Ross Martin

Lynda Day George

Lynda Day George

Ruby Dee

Moses Gunn

Brenda Sykes

John Marley

Edward Binns

Details

Director: David Lowell Rich
Writer: Arnold Perl
Production

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Keywords

rape generations conflict racism discipline small town sheriff

Marvin Worth Productions, Screen Gems Television, ABC

Country

United States

Original language

English

Release date

March 30, 1971

Status

Released

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