Deadlock

Deadlock

Deadlock

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Deadlock

1969

1h 40m

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Drama

TV Movie

Overview

The murder of a journalist, coming shortly after the killings of a black teenager and a white cop, threatens to inflame passions in the city. To prevent a riot, Lieutenant Sam Danforth and District Attorney Leslie Washburn are determined to find the killer, even though they do not exactly get along with each other and disagree over procedure.

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Universal Television

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Leslie Nielsen

Lt. Sam Danforth

Leslie Nielsen

Acting

Hari Rhodes

Leslie Washburn

Hari Rhodes

Acting

Aldo Ray

Edward Logan

Aldo Ray

Acting

Ruby Dee

Lucinda

Ruby Dee

Acting

Beverly Todd

Melissa Rodan

Beverly Todd

Acting

Max Julien

Coley Walker

Max Julien

Acting

Dana Elcar

George Stack

Dana Elcar

Acting

Mel Stewart

Gamal

Mel Stewart

Acting

James McEachin

Noah

James McEachin

Acting

Roger Bowen

Ski

Roger Bowen

Acting

Charles Lampkin

Councilman

Charles Lampkin

Acting

Fred Williamson

Officer Williams

Fred Williamson

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