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The Ambush Murders
Jan 5, 1982 · 1h 40m
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TV Movie
Drama
PLOT
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.
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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
Directed by
Steven Hilliard Stern
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
David Goldsmith Productions, Charles Fries Productions, CBS
Country
US
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