United States / May 30, 1979
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| James McEacheon | Harris McIntyre |
| Helen Martin | Mrs. Cartwright |
| John Crawford | Sgt. Hunt |
| John Ashton | 1st State Trooper |
| Burton Gilliam | Rev. Farrell |
| Clebert Ford | Albert Jackson |
| Nick Smith | Factory Worker |
| Philip Michael Thomas | Rufus Cartwright |
| Katherine Pass | Loretta Tayman |
| Joe Morton | Louis |
| Jerry DeWilde | Greenspan |
| Jerry Allison | Big Ed |
| Andrew Fradkin | Burton |
| Shiela Bailey Lucas | Registrar |
| Patricia A. Gill | Mrs. Hattie Waters |
| Evelyn Boone | Marvin Tayman's Secretary |
| Tommie L. Ray | Isaac |
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| Robert Harper | Well-Dressed Man |
| Sonny Jim Gaines | Mr. Smith |
| Jon Ralph Wilson | James |
| Royce Clark | Trooper at Factory |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lawman Without a Gun |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Roger Gimbel Productions, Abby Mann Productions, EMI Television |
| Release date | 30 maggio 1979 |
| Executive producer | Abby Mann |
| Production | Harry R. Sherman, Roger Gimbel |
| Writer | Jerrold Freedman |
| Casting | Mary Goldberg |
| Editing | John F. Link |
| Cinematography | Tak Fujimoto |
| Assistant directors | Jerrold Freedman |
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| Camera operators | Tak Fujimoto |
| Additional photography | Tak Fujimoto |
| Production design | Herman F. Zimmerman |
| Art direction | Herman F. Zimmerman |
| Set decoration | Herman F. Zimmerman |
| Music | Fred Karlin |
| Sound | Fred Karlin |
| Costume design | Vera Garver |
| Makeup | Vera Garver |
| Hairstyling | Vera Garver |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Sep 01, 1981
TV
United States / Dec 04, 1978 / NBC
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