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“A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode.”
Set against the backdrop of a community mourning the recent MLK assassination, Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
Release / first air1968-12-28
Original languageEN
GenresDrama, Thriller
DirectorJules Dassin
WriterRuby Dee
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionMarlukin
Cast & Crew
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Julian MayfieldTank Williams
Raymond St. JacquesB.G.
Ruby DeeLaurie
Frank SilveraKyle
Roscoe Lee BrowneClarence
Janet MacLachlanJeannie
Max JulienJohnny Wells
Juanita MooreMama Wells
Dick Anthony WilliamsCorbin
Michael BaseleonTeddyKeywords
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