Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story (1987)
Before the Rodney King incident... Lenell Geter had a run in with the justice... Texas style.
1987 · 1h 40m · Drama, TV Movie
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
This is the story of Lenell Geter, an engineer who was accused and convicted of armed robbery. Because he had such faith in the system, he thought that he would eventually be released. But he was in jail for 18 months until a lawyer from the NAACP was brought to assist in his case.
Director: Richard T. Heffron
Writers: Harold Gast
Music by: Ira Newborn
Cinematography: Robert C. Jessup
Editor: Scott C. Eyler
Cast
Dorian Harewood as Lenell GeterDabney Coleman as Ed SigelHoyt Axton as Charlie HartfordDennis Lipscomb as Lieutenant HutchisonDebbi Morgan as Marcia HicksonMarshall Colt as Andrew WinklerGary Grubbs as Martin NashVictor Love as Anthony WilliamsPaul Winfield as George HairstonAlan Ackles as Larry JonesDan Ammerman as Judge SchaflinNorman Bennett as Wendell CromMore like this
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