Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys 1976

The compelling drama of nine black youths, one white man, and a struggle to save American justice.

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NR
Drama History

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.

Release Date 1976-04-22
Runtime 1h 40m
Directors Fielder Cook, Mario Tosi, Dwight Williams
Producers Paul Leaf, Thomas W. Moore
Writers Dan T. Carter, John McGreevey