The Ambush Murders (1982)
Overview
An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims that he will help free him.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.049 |
Directed By
Steven Hilliard Stern
Crew
Steven Hilliard Stern
Tony Kayden
Ben Bradlee Jr.
David Goldsmith
Charles W. Fries
Paul Chihara
Frank V. Phillips
Richard Patterson
Judith Holstra
Vincent Joseph Cresciman
Bonnie Dermer
Ellen Powell
Bob Westmoreland
TOP CAST
James Brolin
Paul Marshall
Dorian Harewood
Ray Ellsworth
Alfre Woodard
Karisha Ellsworth
Robert G. Denison
Barnes
Louis Giambalvo
Glenn Landis
Amy Madigan
Molly Slavin
John McLiam
Judge Collier
Teddy Wilson
Jay King
Marc Alaimo
Garza
John Calvin
Dennis Bowie
Clinton Derricks-Carroll
Lyle Hawkins
John Diehl
Ferguson
Woody Eney
Bishop
Dorothy Fielding
Beth
Sean Roche
Hoyt
Antonio Fargas
Vaness
Harry Caesar
Emmett Medford
Michael Catlin
Ben Martenson
Nathan Cook
Gordon Steele
Nicholas Guest
Policeman
Erica Hope
Joanie Hoyt
John Dennis Johnston
Lionel Borland
James Keane
Lambert
William Phipps
Judge Cabot
Gene Ross
Roberts
Dee Timberlake
Teacher
Marc Vahanian
Adam Gibbs
Frances E. Williams
Emily Tyson
Davis Roberts
Moran
Warren Munson
Judge Liebman
Herman Lee Montgomery
Guitarist
Earl Finn
Deputy
Dick Rossner
Deputy #2
Joe Handy
Bailiff
Debbi Pearl
Dispatcher
Ken Magee
Marshal
Henry G. Sanders
Old Con
Marshall R. Teague
Guard
Charles Bracy
Salty
Vivian Brown
Jury Forewoman
Grand L. Bush
Elton Wardell
Richard Crystal
Desk Sergeant
Melanie Noble
Reporter #1
Ken Hixon
Reporter #2
Gail Pirog
Reporter #3
Elena Frank
Waitress
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