Resting Place 1986

Military honors knows no color

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PG
Drama

A television movie set in Rockville, Georgia, in 1972. Major Kendall Laird, a Survival Assistance Officer, arrives in this sleepy little town with the body of Lieutenant Dwyte Johnson, a Vietnam war hero. It's Laird's job to help Johnson's parents bury their son. But since the dead hero was black, his parents are turned away by the white racists who maintain the town's "all-white" cemetery.

Release Date 1986-04-27
Runtime 1h 40m
Directors John Korty, William Wages
Producer Robert Huddleston
Writer Walter Halsey Davis