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The Ambush Murders(1982)

January 5, 19821h 40m

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Overview

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.

Director: Steven Hilliard Stern
Writers: Tony Kayden

Top Billed Cast

James Brolin
Paul Marshall
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Ray Ellsworth
Alfre Woodard
Karisha Ellsworth
Louis Giambalvo
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Facts

Status: Released
Original title: The Ambush Murders
Original language: English
Production: David Goldsmith Productions, Charles Fries Productions, CBS

Keywords

murder
policeman
political activist

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