Deadlock

Drama, TV Movie · 1969

The murder of a journalist, coming shortly after the killings of a black teenager and a white cop, threatens to inflame passions in the city. To prevent a riot, Lieutenant Sam Danforth and District Attorney Leslie Washburn are determined to find the killer, even though they do not exactly get along with each other and disagree over procedure.

Starring

John Badham, William Sackheim, Leslie Nielsen, Hari Rhodes, William Sackheim, Aldo Ray, Vilis Lapenieks, Edward M. Abroms, Ruby Dee

Director

Lamont Johnson

Producer

Mort Zarcoff