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The Jordan Chance
Film / 1978

The Jordan Chance

Directed by Jules Irving
DramaTV movie

★ 7.0/10Audience rating

Jordan Chance was wrongfully imprisoned for ten years. Upon release, he becomes a lawyer and investigates the case of a Mexican woman convicted of murder. The local police give him every reason to believe she was railroaded to ease a tense racial status quo, and they will stop at almost nothing to prevent the case from being reopened.

The story

Jordan Chance was wrongfully imprisoned for ten years. Upon release, he becomes a lawyer and investigates the case of a Mexican woman convicted of murder. The local police give him every reason to believe she was railroaded to ease a tense racial status quo, and they will stop at almost nothing to prevent the case from being reopened.

Cast

Raymond BurrFrank Jordan Ted ShackelfordBrian Klosky Stella StevensVerna Stewart George DiCenzoSheriff DeVega James CanningJimmy Foster Peter HaskellLee Southerland Maria Elena CorderoElena Delgado Rod HaaseTerry Prescott Gerald McRaneySid Burton John Dennis JohnstonLew Mayfield Jeannie FitzsimmonsKaren Wagner John McIntireJasper Colton
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Grant OwensMike Anderson Michael Dan WagnerJudge Miller Walt DavisTed Teeton Sylvia HayesSis Nancy JerisAlma Southerland Julia BenjaminGirl Ellen BlakeAnita Tom StewartDeputy D.A. Gil SernaDeputy James W. GavinPolice Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) Harry JohnsonAmbulance Driver (uncredited)

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