Lawman Without a Gun (1979)
Alabama's First Black Sheriff. America's Most Dangerous Job.
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.
- Date of release
- 1979-05-30
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Jerrold Freedman
Casting
- Louis Gossett Jr. — Tom Hayward
- Clu Gulager — Marvin Tayman
- Mary Alice — Minnie Hayward
- Barry Brown — Fred Tayman
- Barton Heyman — George Tayman
- James McEachin — Harris McIntyre
- Lonny Chapman — Sheriff Harvey Johnson
- James McEacheon — Harris McIntyre
- Helen Martin — Mrs. Cartwright
- John Crawford — Sgt. Hunt
- John Ashton — 1st State Trooper
- Burton Gilliam — Rev. Farrell
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