The Ambush Murders

Synopsis

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.

Details

Director

Steven Hilliard Stern

Release

January 5, 1982

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Network

David Goldsmith Productions

Runtime

1h 40m

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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

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