The Liberation of L.B. Jones

The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)

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

  • Genre: Drama, Crime
  • Release Date: 1970-03-18
  • User Rating: 5.7/10 from 20 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Liberation Company
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: William Wyler
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Summary

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.

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  • Lee J. Cobb

    as Oman Hedgepath
  • Anthony Zerbe

    as Willie Joe Worth
  • Roscoe Lee Browne

    as Lord Byron "L.B." Jones
  • Lola Falana

    as Emma Jones
  • Lee Majors

    as Steve Mundine
  • Barbara Hershey

    as Nella Mundine
  • Yaphet Kotto

    as Sonny Boy Mosby
  • Arch Johnson

    as Stanley Bumpas
  • Chill Wills

    as Mr. Ike
  • Zara Cully

    as Mama Lavorn
  • Fayard Nicholas

    as Benny Smith
  • Joseph Attles

    as Henry
  • Lauren Jones

    as Erleen Parsons
  • Dub Taylor

    as Mayor
  • Brenda Sykes

    as Jelly
  • Larry D. Mann

    as Grocer
  • Ray Teal

    as Chief of Police
  • Eve McVeagh

    as Miss Griggs
  • Sonora McKeller

    as Miss Ponsella
  • Robert Van Meter

    as Blind Man
  • John S. Jackson

    as Suspect
  • Jack Grinnage

    as Driver (uncredited)
  • Chris Ladd

    as Neighbor (uncredited)
Directing William Wyler Director
Production William Wyler Producer
Sound Arthur Piantadosi Sound
Writing Jesse Hill Ford Screenplay
Writing Stirling Silliphant Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Virginia Jones Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Ben Lane Makeup Supervisor
Directing Anthony Ray Assistant Director
Directing Robert Swink Second Unit Director
Art Mentor Huebner Production Illustrator
Sound Jack Solomon Sound
Camera Doug J. Campbell Grip
Camera Jordan Cronenweth Second Unit Director of Photography
Camera Terry K. Meade Assistant Camera
Editing Pieter Bergema Assistant Editor
Editing Robert Swink Supervising Editor
Writing Jesse Hill Ford Novel
Production A. Ronald Lubin Producer
Sound Elmer Bernstein Original Music Composer
Camera Robert Surtees Director of Photography
Editing Carl Kress Editor
Art Kenneth A. Reid Production Design
Art Frank Tuttle Set Decoration
Production Russell Saunders Unit Production Manager