Murder in Coweta County (1983)
Overview
Wallace a wealthy landowner in Meriwether County, Georgia, has virtually unlimited power in the county, including having the sheriff under his control. When he murders a share cropper he thinks that he is powerful enough to get away with it. Because the act of murder took place in Coweta County, it is under the jurisdiction of the Coweta County sheriff who hunts the murderer without trepidation.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.544 |
Directed By
Gary Nelson
Crew
Dennis Nemec
Gary Nelson
Eric Albertson
Brad Fiedel
Larry Pizer
Dennis Nemec
Stuart Wurtzel
Peggy Farrell
Dick Atkins
Christian Kelly
Michael Lepiner
Lloyd N. Adams Jr.
Michael Lepiner
TOP CAST
Johnny Cash
Lamar Potts
Andy Griffith
John Wallace
Earl Hindman
J.H. Potts
Ed Van Nuys
Huddleston
Robert Schenkkan
Wilson Turner
Jo Henderson
Josephine Wallace
Daniel Keyes
Elzie Hancock
Danny Nelson
Sheriff Hardy Collier
Norman Matlock
Albert Brooks
Brent Jennings
Robert Lee Gates
June Carter Cash
Mayhayley Lancaster
James Neale
A. L. Henson
Earl Poole Ball
Steve Smith
Dan Biggers
Judge Boykin
Marc Clement
J.C. Otwell
Bill Crabb
Strickland Cousin
Stuart Culpepper
Tom Strickland
Charles Darden
Gas Thief
Doug Dillingham
Deputy #2
Bobby Dunn
Liquor Runner
Clara Dunn
Sally Lancaster
J. Don Ferguson
Jim Hillin
Wilbur Fitzgerald
Prosecutor
Harry George
Mobley's Attorney
James Oliver Griffin
Strickland's Attorney
Ellen Heard
Mrs. Eula Baker
Harry Howell
Sivell's Attorney
Hugh Jarrett
Millard Rigsby
Rebecca Jernigan
Irene
Ray Johnson
Bailiff
Cindi Knight
Julia Turner
Victor Langdon
Deputy #1
Evan E. Lee
Tommy Windham
Wallace Merck
Sheriff Threadgill
Elijah Perry
Herring Sevill
Larry Quackenbush
Jury Foreman
Nolin Randolph
Luther
Burt Slade
Warden
Bea Swanson
Vivian
Betty S. Talmage
Geneva Yeager
Walter Wilder
Woody
Wallace Wilkinson
Woodsman
Don Young
Minister
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