
A successful African American businessman has a quarrel with a white policeman, suspecting that he is having an affair with his wife. The policeman's colleagues are seeking to avoid publicity.
Cast

Lee J. Cobb
Oman Hedgepath

Anthony Zerbe
Willie Joe Worth

Roscoe Lee Browne
Lord Byron "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 Smith
Joseph Attles
Henry

Lauren Jones
Erleen Parsons

Dub Taylor
Mayor

Brenda Sykes
Jelly

Larry D. Mann
Grocer

Ray Teal
Chief of Police

Eve McVeagh
Miss Griggs
Sonora McKeller
Miss Ponsella
Robert Van Meter
Blind Man
John S. Jackson
Suspect

Jack Grinnage
Driver (uncredited)
Chris Ladd
Neighbor (uncredited)
Crew

William Wyler
Director, Producer
Jesse Hill Ford
Screenplay, Novel

Stirling Silliphant
Screenplay
Carl Kress
Editor
Pieter Bergema
Assistant Editor

Robert Surtees
Director of Photography

Anthony Ray
Assistant Director
A. Ronald Lubin
Producer
Kenneth A. Reid
Production Design
Terry K. Meade
Assistant Camera
Virginia Jones
Hairstylist
Ben Lane
Makeup Supervisor
Robert Swink
Second Unit Director, Supervising Editor

Jordan Cronenweth
Second Unit Director of Photography
Arthur Piantadosi
Sound
Jack Solomon
Sound

Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Frank Tuttle
Set Decoration
Mentor Huebner
Production Illustrator
Doug J. Campbell
Grip
Russell Saunders
Unit Production Manager
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