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.
DirectorJerrold Freedman
ProducersHarry R. Sherman, Roger Gimbel
WritersJerrold Freedman
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LanguageEnglish
Production companiesRoger Gimbel Productions, Abby Mann Productions, EMI Television
TaglineAlabama's First Black Sheriff. America's Most Dangerous Job.


















