Overview

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, Kaz Garas, Kyle Johnson, Ross Martin, Lynda Day George, Ruby Dee, Moses Gunn, Brenda Sykes

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What is "The Sheriff" about?

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.

When was "The Sheriff" released?

The Sheriff was released in 1971.

Who stars in "The Sheriff"?

The cast includes Ossie Davis, Kaz Garas, Kyle Johnson, Ross Martin.

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