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Apr 22, 1976 · Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys: Directed by Fielder Cook. With Arthur Hill, Ellen Barber, Paul Benjamin, Larry Butts. In 1930s Alabama, nine young black men are accused of raping two white women.
- (90)
- Drama
- Fielder Cook
- 1976-04-22
Jun 28, 2016 · An all-white jury finds eight of the nine boys guilty and sentence them to death. But when the Supreme Court rejects the decision, the case is sent back to Alabama where it is retried under...
- 99 min
- 136K
- manfocused
A dramatization of the headline-making case in the 1930s of the controversial rape trial involving nine young black men and two white women, and of the embattled southern judge whose initial decision to free them made him a pariah in the community and ruined his career.
- Fielder Cook
- Arthur Hill
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 ...
- (1)
- Arthur Hill
- Fielder Cook
- Tomorrow Entertainment
When two white women accuse nine black boys of raping them in Scottsboro, Ala., the town erupts into a furor of outrage. An all-white jury finds the boys guilty, but when the Supreme Court rejects the decision, the case is sent back to Alabama where it is retried under Judge Horton (Arthur Hill).
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys. When two white women accuse nine black boys of raping them in Scottsboro, Ala., the town erupts into a furor of outrage. An all-white jury finds...
- Drama
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.
