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The Sheriff

6.0Mar 30, 197173 min

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.

Cast

Ossie Davis profile

Ossie Davis

James Lucas

Ross Martin profile

Ross Martin

Larry Walters

Lynda Day George profile

Lynda Day George

Alma Gregory

Ruby Dee profile

Ruby Dee

Sue Ann Lucas

Moses Gunn profile

Moses Gunn

Cliff Wilder

Brenda Sykes profile

Brenda Sykes

Janet Wilder

John Marley profile

John Marley

Kinsella

Edward Binns profile

Edward Binns

Paulsen

Joel Fluellen profile

Joel Fluellen

Charley Dobey

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Official Videos

The Sheriff (1971, starring Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Brenda Skyes, Moses Gunn)

Featurette

Open on YouTube