Two men with nothing in common but the hate that surrounds them.
Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the Deep South.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Ralph Nelson
- Producer
- James Lee Barrett, William S. Gilmore, Ralph Nelson
- Writer
- James Lee Barrett
- Casting
- Leonard Murphy
- Editor
- Alex Beaton
- Cinematography
- Loyal Griggs
- Art Direction
- George W. Davis, William Glasgow
- Composer
- Jerry Styner
- Makeup
- William Tuttle
Details
- Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- English
- Certification
- PG-13
- Release
- January 9, 1970
Themes
southern usaracial tensionracial prejudiceblack copsmall town sheriff