The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)

The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970)

Some of his best friends were black... some of her best friends were white. 1970-03-18 United States of America 102 Min. PG-13
5.7 20 votes

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.

Cast

Lee J. Cobb is Oman Hedgepath
Oman Hedgepath
Anthony Zerbe is Willie Joe Worth
Willie Joe Worth
Roscoe Lee Browne is Lord Byron
Lord Byron "L.B." Jones
Lola Falana is Emma Jones
Emma Jones
Lee Majors is Steve Mundine
Steve Mundine
Barbara Hershey is Nella Mundine
Nella Mundine
Yaphet Kotto is Sonny Boy Mosby
Sonny Boy Mosby
Arch Johnson is Stanley Bumpas
Stanley Bumpas
Chill Wills is Mr. Ike
Zara Cully is Mama Lavorn
Mama Lavorn
Fayard Nicholas is Benny Smith
Benny Smith