Drama ·Science Fiction · United States of America · 1971 · 1h 35m

Brother John

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Director
James Goldstone
Cast
Sidney Poitier as John Kane Will Geer as Doc Thomas Bradford Dillman as Lloyd Thomas Beverly Todd as Louisa MacGill Ramon Bieri as Orly Ball Warren J. Kemmerling as George
Crew
Gerald Perry Finnerman — Director of Photography Edward A. Biery — Editor Quincy Jones — Original Music Composer Ernest Kinoy — Writer Joel Glickman — Producer Guy C. Verhille — Costume Design
Tagline

Brother John just blew into town...and the town is about to blow apart!

Synopsis

An enigmatic man returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.

Trailer Brother John — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
southern usapolice corruptionracismracial tensionlabor strikepicketing
Key Collaborators
James Goldstone Director Gerald Perry Finnerman Director of Photography Edward A. Biery Editor Quincy Jones Original Music Composer Ernest Kinoy Writer Joel Glickman Producer Guy C. Verhille Costume Design
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