Successful New York attorney Sam Leibowitz travels to the South in 1933 to defend nine young black men accused of raping two women on an Alabama freight train.
as Samuel Leibowitz
as Judge James Horton
as Victoria Price
as William Lee
as Thomas Knight, Jr.
as Ruby Bates
as Thomas Knight, Sr.
as George Chamlee
as Lyle Harris
as Joseph Brodsky
as Haywood Patterson
as Wade Wright
as Belle Leibowitz
as Lester Carter
as E.L. Lewis
as Willie Roberson
as William Patterson
as Leonard George
as Harry Wolkoff
as H.G. Bailey
as Elizabeth
as Earl Higgins
as Calvin Bennet
as Dr. Bridges (as Wayne Dean)
as Ora Dobbins
as Leroy Wright
as Orville Gilley (as Rob Evans)
as Newsman
as Sam Leibowitz's Assistant
as Dr. Lynch
as Mrs. Patterson
as Stephen R. Roddy
as Sally
as Sheriff
as Young Daughter
as Charlie (uncredited)
as Deputy (uncredited)
as Clarence Norris (uncredited)