Deadlock (1969)
The murder of a journalist, coming shortly after the killings of a black teenager and a white cop, threatens to inflame passions in the city. To prevent a riot, Lieutenant Sam Danforth and District Attorney Leslie Washburn are determined to find the killer, even though they do not exactly get along with each other and disagree over procedure.
- Date of release
- 1969-02-22
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Lamont Johnson
Casting
- Leslie Nielsen — Lt. Sam Danforth
- Hari Rhodes — Leslie Washburn
- Aldo Ray — Edward Logan
- Ruby Dee — Lucinda
- Beverly Todd — Melissa Rodan
- Max Julien — Coley Walker
- Dana Elcar — George Stack
- Mel Stewart — Gamal
- James McEachin — Noah
- Roger Bowen — Ski
- Charles Lampkin — Councilman
- Fred Williamson — Officer Williams
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