Dummy

Dummy
1979DramaTV Movie96 mins
★★★★★

Plot

The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf,... read more

  • Frank Perry

    Director

  • Ernest Tidyman

    Writer

  • Gayne Rescher

    Director of Photography

  • Donald R. Rode

    Editor

  • Benjamin A. Weissman

    Editor

  • LeVar Burton

    Donald Lang

  • Paul Sorvino

    Lowell Myers

  • Brian Dennehy

    Ragoti

  • Rose Gregorio

    Jean Markin

  • Gregg Henry

    Assistant D.A. Smith

  • Steven Williams

    Julius Lang

  • Helen Martin

    Mrs. Harrod

  • Jonathan Pilurs

    Det. Romain

  • Paul Butler

    Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs

  • Allen Hamilton

    Dr. Romney

  • Frankie Hill

    Ernestine

  • Ray Price

    Black Giant

  • Pat Billingsley

    Dr. Morris

  • James D. O'Reilly

    Judge O'Mara

  • Tricia Borha

    Mrs. Lang

  • Joseph Clark

    Young David

  • Obilo

    Husband

  • Richard Cosentino

    Dock Worker #1

  • Jack Orend

    Weary Worker

  • Wilbert Bradley

    Bartender

  • Holly Robinson Peete

    Genettia Lang

  • Ira Rogers

    Rev. Jamison

  • Samantha McCoy

    Woman Expert

  • Melody Robb

    Case Worker

  • Bill Nigut

    Chief Orderly

  • Nancy Baird

    Teacher

  • Paul Preston

    Trustee #1

  • Irma Riley

    Black Hooker

  • James Spinks

    Bar Patron

  • Frank Heinrich

    Male Resident

  • JoBe Cerny

    Bailiff

  • Nathan Davis

    Cop

  • Burton Collins

    Orderly #2

  • Yaumilton Brown

    Card Player

  • Lorenzo Clemons

    Dock Worker #2

  • J.J. Butler

    Jury Foreman

  • Paul Cook

    Grand Jury Foreman

  • Bernard Chestleigh

    Jail Guard

  • Ian Patrick Williams

    Court Clerk

    • Runtime

    96 minutes

    Released

    1979-05-27

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Warner Bros. Television

    The Königsberg Company

    Sound

  • Gil Askey

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    212 days ago

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