The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)

ALL 03/18/1970 (en) Drama, Crime 102 Min
  • Release
    03/18/1970
  • Production
    Liberation Company, Columbia Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    57%
  • Original title
    The Liberation of L.B. Jones
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Some of his best friends were black... some of her best friends were white.

Overview

Undertaker L.B. Jones, the richest black man in his county of Tennessee, is divorcing his wife for infidelity with a white policeman. Taking a stand against racism, he is greeted with a hostile bunch of Southern bigots and other various stereotypes.

  1. William Wyler

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Carl Kress

    Editor



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  1. Lee J. Cobb

    Oman Hedgepath

  2. Anthony Zerbe

    Willie Joe Worth

  3. Roscoe Lee Browne

    Lord Byron "L.B." Jones

  4. Lola Falana

    Emma Jones

  5. Lee Majors

    Steve Mundine

  6. Barbara Hershey

    Nella Mundine

  7. Yaphet Kotto

    Sonny Boy Mosby

  8. Arch Johnson

    Stanley Bumpas

  9. Chill Wills

    Mr. Ike

  10. Zara Cully

    Mama Lavorn

  11. Fayard Nicholas

    Benny Smith

  12. Joseph Attles

    Henry

  13. Lauren Jones

    Erleen Parsons

  14. Dub Taylor

    Mayor

  15. Brenda Sykes

    Jelly

  16. Larry D. Mann

    Grocer

  17. Ray Teal

    Chief of Police

  18. Eve McVeagh

    Miss Griggs

  19. Sonora McKeller

    Miss Ponsella

  20. Robert Van Meter

    Blind Man

  21. John S. Jackson

    Suspect

  22. Jack Grinnage

    Driver (uncredited)

  23. Chris Ladd

    Neighbor (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 23 , Crews : 24

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The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970) 102 Min

ALL 03/18/1970 (en)
Drama, Crime
  • Release 03/18/1970
  • Production
    Liberation Company, Columbia Pictures
  • Original title The Liberation of L.B. Jones
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Some of his best friends were black... some of her best friends were white.

Overview

Undertaker L.B. Jones, the richest black man in his county of Tennessee, is divorcing his wife for infidelity with a white policeman. Taking a stand against racism, he is greeted with a hostile bunch of Southern bigots and other various stereotypes.

  1. William Wyler

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Carl Kress

    Editor

  4. A. Ronald Lubin, William Wyler

    Producer