Lawman Without a Gun (1979)

Directed by

Jerrold Freedman

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A black sheriff in a small Southern town faces hostility and threats when he tries to enforce the law. He must navigate racism and corruption while doing his job.

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What happens

Lawman Without a Gun (also known as This Man Stands Alone) is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film starring Louis Gossett Jr., written and directed by Jerrold Freedman. It premiered on the BBC on December 4, 1978. It was later shown on American television on NBC on May 30, 1979. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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