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Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys (1976)

Directed by Fielder Cook

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.

Rated NR | Length 100 minutes

Actors

Arthur Hill | Lewis J. Stadlen | Ken Kercheval | Vera Miles | Ellen Barber | Susan Lederer | David Harris | Robert Fields | Rony Clanton | Tom Ligon | Richard Backus | Michael Adams | Larry Butts | Frank Bettis | Roy Cooper | James L. Day | Joe Dorsey | Louis Fox | Afemo Omilami | Lane Smith | Barry Snider | Josef Sommer | Donald Symington | Wallace Thomas | Bruce Watson | Gregory Wyatt | Paul Benjamin | Anthony Heald | Sonny Shroyer | Gene Witham