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Brother John just blew into town...and the town is about to blow apart!
6.5 / 10 IMDb August 15, 1971 1h 35m
An enigmatic man returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.
Director
Runtime
1h 35m
Release Date
August 15, 1971
Genre
Drama, Science Fiction
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Sidney Poitier
as John Kane
Will Geer
as Doc Thomas
Bradford Dillman
as Lloyd Thomas
Beverly Todd
as Louisa MacGill
Ramon Bieri
as Orly Ball
Warren J. Kemmerling
as George
Lincoln Kilpatrick
as Charley Gray
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P. Jay Sidney
as Rev. MacGill
Richard Ward
as Frank
Paul Winfield
as Henry Birkardt
Zara Cully
as Miss Nettie
Michael Bell
as Cleve
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Howard Rice
as Jimmy
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Darlene Rice
as Marsha
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Harry Davis
as Turnkey
Lynn Hamilton
as Sarah
Gene Tyburn
as Calvin
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E.A. Nicholson
as Perry
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Billy Crane
as Bill Jones (as Bill Crane)
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Richard Bay
as Lab Deputy
Production Companies
E&R
Columbia PicturesBrother John Official Trailer 1971
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