southern usa,interracial romance,racism,racial tension

The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)

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Some of his best friends were black... some of her best friends were white.

A successful African American businessman has a quarrel with a white policeman, suspecting that he is having an affair with his wife. The policeman's colleagues are seeking to avoid publicity.

Cast & Crew

Director
William Wyler
  • Profile picture of Lee J. Cobb
    Oman Hedgepath Lee J. Cobb
  • Profile picture of Anthony Zerbe
    Willie Joe Worth Anthony Zerbe
  • Profile picture of Roscoe Lee Browne
    Lord Byron "L.B." Jones Roscoe Lee Browne
  • Profile picture of Lola Falana
    Emma Jones Lola Falana
  • Profile picture of Lee Majors
    Steve Mundine Lee Majors
  • Profile picture of Barbara Hershey
    Nella Mundine Barbara Hershey
  • Profile picture of Yaphet Kotto
    Sonny Boy Mosby Yaphet Kotto
  • Profile picture of Arch Johnson
    Stanley Bumpas Arch Johnson

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Keywords

  • southern usa
  • interracial romance
  • racism
  • racial tension