The Liberation of L.B. Jones

Director William Wyler's last film was this powerhouse drama that takes a searing look at racism in the Deep South. A small Tennessee town becomes a hotbed of racial tension when well-to-do black funeral director L.B. Jones (Roscoe Lee Browne) decides to divorce his wife (Lola Falana) after he learns of her affair with a white police officer (Anthony Zerbe). Lee J. Cobb, Lee Majors, Barbara Hershey, Yaphet Kotto also star. 102 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono. Region Free