Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys

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

Released April 22, 1976

Overview

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.

Runtime

1h 40m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    Tomorrow Entertainment

    United States

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