Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall
2026 · Animation · Action
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Film / 1979
Dummy
Directed by
Frank Perry
The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.
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The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.
Cast
LeVar BurtonDonald Lang
Paul SorvinoLowell Myers
Brian DennehyRagoti
Rose GregorioJean Markin
Gregg HenryAssistant D.A. Smith
Steven WilliamsJulius Lang
Helen MartinMrs. Harrod
Jonathan PilursDet. Romain
Paul ButlerSgt. Alonzo Hobbs
Allen HamiltonDr. Romney
Frankie HillErnestine
Ray PriceBlack Giant
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Pat BillingsleyDr. Morris
James D. O'ReillyJudge O'Mara
Tricia BorhaMrs. Lang
Joseph ClarkYoung David
ObiloHusband
Richard CosentinoDock Worker #1
Jack OrendWeary Worker
Wilbert BradleyBartender
Holly Robinson PeeteGenettia Lang
Ira RogersRev. Jamison
Samantha McCoyWoman Expert
Melody RobbCase Worker
Bill NigutChief Orderly
Nancy BairdTeacher
Paul PrestonTrustee #1
Irma RileyBlack Hooker
James SpinksBar Patron
Frank HeinrichMale Resident
JoBe CernyBailiff
Nathan DavisCop
Burton CollinsOrderly #2
Yaumilton BrownCard Player
Lorenzo ClemonsDock Worker #2
J.J. ButlerJury Foreman
Paul CookGrand Jury Foreman
Bernard ChestleighJail Guard
Ian Patrick WilliamsCourt Clerk
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