Summary
The Liberation of L.B. Jones is an American crime film first released in 1970,
directed by William Wyler.
The film is based on a novel by Jesse Hill Ford and stars Lee J. Cobb, Anthony Zerbe, Roscoe Lee Browne, Lola Falana and Lee Majors.
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Credits
- Director: William Wyler
- Script: Jesse Hill Ford (novel), Jesse Hill Ford, Stirling Silliphant
- Photo: Robert Surtees
- Music: Elmer Bernstein
- Cast: Lee J. Cobb (Oman Hedgepath), Anthony Zerbe (Willie Joe Worth), Roscoe Lee Browne (L.B. Jones), Lola Falana (Emma Jones), Lee Majors (Steve Mundine), Barbara Hershey (Nella Mundine), Yaphet Kotto (Sonny Boy Mosby), Arch Johnson (Stanley Bumpas), Chill Wills (Mr. Ike), Zara Cully (Mama Lavorn), Fayard Nicholas (Benny), Joseph Attles (Henry), Lauren Jones (Erleen), Dub Taylor (Mayor), Brenda Sykes (Jelly), Larry D. Mann (Grocer), Ray Teal (Chief of Police), Eve McVeagh (Miss Griggs, Secretary), Sonora McKeller (Miss Ponsella), Robert Van Meter (Blind Man), John S. Jackson (Suspect), Jack Grinnage (Driver), Chris Ladd (Neighbor)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 102 min
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