Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

The compelling drama of nine black youths, one white man, and a struggle to save American justice.

6.0
19761h 40m

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.

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Cast

Photo of Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Judge James Edwin Horton

Photo of Lewis J. Stadlen

Lewis J. Stadlen

Sam Liebowitz

Photo of Ken Kercheval

Ken Kercheval

Dist. Atty. Tom Knight

Photo of Vera Miles

Vera Miles

Mrs. Horton

Photo of Ellen Barber

Ellen Barber

Victoria Price

Photo of David Harris

David Harris

Haywood Patterson

Photo of Robert Fields

Robert Fields

Joe Brodsky

Photo of Rony Clanton

Rony Clanton

Andy Wright

Photo of Tom Ligon

Tom Ligon

Lester Carter

Photo of Roy Cooper

Roy Cooper

Rossiter

Photo of Afemo Omilami

Afemo Omilami

Charlie Weems

Photo of Bruce Watson

Bruce Watson

Orville Gilley

Photo of Anthony Heald

Anthony Heald

Lawyer Crony

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