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    The Liberation of L.B. Jones

    R1970 · Drama · 1h 41m

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  1. The Liberation of L.B. Jones is a 1970 American neo noir film directed by William Wyler, his final project in a career that spanned 45 years. The screenplay by Jesse Hill Ford and Stirling Silliphant is based on Ford's 1965 novel The Liberation of Lord Byron Jones.

  2. Jun 25, 1970 · A 1970 crime drama about a black man who divorces his wife for cheating with a white policeman in Tennessee. Directed by William Wyler, starring Lee J. Cobb, Anthony Zerbe, Lola Falana and others.

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    • Crime, Drama, Romance
    • William Wyler
    • 1970-06-25
  3. May 21, 2020 · Richard Brody on the 1970 film “The Liberation of L. B. Jones,” which shines a light on racial injustice in a fictional town in Tennessee in the early years after Jim Crow ended.

  4. A 1970 drama film directed by William Wyler and starring Lee J. Cobb as a black undertaker in a racist town. Based on a novel by Jesse Hill Ford, the film explores themes of justice, courage and love.

    • William Wyler
    • Lee J. Cobb
  5. A black undertaker seeks a divorce from his white mistress's lover, a white policeman, and faces violence and racism in the South. The film, directed by William Wyler, explores the themes of race, justice, and corruption in a small town.

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  7. Touki bouki. Blackboard Jungle. The Liberation of L.B. Jones When his wife has an affair with a white policeman, Undertaker L.B. Jones—the richest Black man in his county of Tennessee—must...

  8. The Liberation of L.B. Jones. A wealthy undertaker seeks to engage a respected lawyer to represent him in a divorce action against his young wife.

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