Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1979-05-30
Languageen
Runtime1h 30m
Production
Roger Gimbel Productions, Abby Mann Productions, EMI Television
9.0(1)
•1979•1h 30mLawman Without a Gun
"Alabama's First Black Sheriff. America's Most Dangerous Job."
Overview
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.
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