Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
The compelling drama of nine black youths, one white man, and a struggle to save American justice.
7.5
2 votes
1976
1h 40m
Drama
History
Overview
In 1930s Alabama, nine young black men are accused of raping two white women. The judge in the case, unlike the rest of the town, comes to believe that the boys are innocent and, against all advice from his friends and family, sets them free, which turns the entire community against him.
Directed by Fielder Cook
Top cast
Arthur Hill
Judge James Edwin Horton
Lewis J. Stadlen
Sam Liebowitz
Ken Kercheval
Dist. Atty. Tom Knight
Vera Miles
Mrs. Horton
Ellen Barber
Victoria PriceS
Susan Lederer
Ruby Bates
David Harris
Haywood Patterson
Robert Fields
Joe Brodsky
Rony Clanton
Andy Wright
Tom Ligon
Lester Carter
Richard Backus
Dr. LynchM
Michael Adams
Gene WilliamsL
Larry Butts
LeRoy WrightF
Frank Bettis
Ozie Powell
Roy Cooper
RossiterJ
James L. Day
Clarence NorrisJ
Joe Dorsey
Newlin AndrewsL
Louis Fox
Win Baker
Afemo Omilami
Charlie Weems
Lane Smith
TylerDetails
Status
Released
Release date
April 22, 1976
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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