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The Ambush Murders
(1982)
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Synopsis:
James Brolin replaced Sam Elliott as the dedicated defense attorney at the third trial of a drawn-out murder case against an outspoken black activist who has been accused in the killing of two white policemen. This fictionalized version of a true story was adapted from the book by Ben Bradlee, Jr.
Cast
Name
Credits
James Brolin
Paul Marshall
Dorian Harewood
Ray Ellsworth
Alfre Woodard
Kariha Ellsworth
Antonio Fargas
Vanessa
Robert Denison
Barnes
Louis Giambalvo
Glenn Landis
Amy Madigan
Molly Slavin
John McLiam
Judge Collier
Marc Alaimo
Garza
John Calvin
Dennis Dowie
Clinton Derricks-Carroll
Lyle Hawkins
Cleavant Derricks
John Diehl
Ferguson
Woody Eney
Bishop
Dorothy Fielding
Beth
Sean Thomas Roche
Hoyt
Harry Caesar
Emmett Medford
Michael Catlin
Ben Martenson
Nathan Cook
Gordon Steele
Nicolas Guest
Policeman
Erica Hope
Joanie Hoyt
John Dennis Johnston
Lionel Borland
James Keane
Lambert
William Phipps
Judge Cabot
Gene Ross
Roberts
Tamu
Mandy Kubelik
Dee Timberlake
The Teacher
Marc Vahanian
Adam Gibbs
Frances E Williams
Emily Tyson
Davis Roberts
Moran
Warren Munson
Judge Liebman
Herman Lee Montgomery
Guitarist
Earl Finn
Deputy
Dick Rossner
Deputy No 2
Joe Handy
Bailiff
Debbi Pearl
Dispatcher
Ken Magee
Marshal
Henry G Sanders
Old Con
Marshall Teague
Guard
Charles Bracy
Salty
Vivian Brown
Jury Forewoman
Grand L Bush
Elton Wardell
Richard Crystal
Desk Sergeant
Melanie Noble
Reporter No 1
Ken Hixon
Reporter No 2
Gail Pirog
Reporter No 3
Elena Frank
Waitress
Company
Name
Credits
David Goldsmith Productions
Production Company
Writers
Name
Credits
Tony Kayden
Screenplay
Ben Bradlee Jr
Book as Source Material
Producers
Name
Credits
David Goldsmith
Producer
Directors
Name
Credits
Steven Hilliard Stern
Director
Casting
Name
Credits
Judith Holstra
Casting
Marcia Ross
Casting Associate casting assistant
Production Management
Name
Credits
William P Owens
Production Manager executive production manager
Claude Binyon Jr
Unit Production Manager
Ray Marsh
Assistant Director
Debra Michaelson
Assistant Director
Roslyn Harris
Script Supervisor
Bobby Howard
Location Manager
Joan Stevenson
Production Coordinator
Editor
Name
Credits
Richard Patterson
Editor
Leo Guerra
Assistant Editor assistant film editor
Camera, Film & Tape
Name
Credits
Frank Phillips
Director of Photography
Lloyd Ahern Jr
Camera Operator
