When was Brother John released?

Brother John was released on August 15, 1971.

Who directed Brother John?

Brother John was directed by James Goldstone.

Who is in the cast of Brother John?

The main cast of Brother John includes Sidney Poitier, Will Geer, Bradford Dillman, Beverly Todd, Ramon Bieri.

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Brother John

Brother John

Name: Brother John
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
Released: 1971-08-15
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Will Geer, Bradford Dillman, Beverly Todd, Ramon Bieri

1971

1h 35m

Drama

Science Fiction

Status

Released

Release

1971

Runtime

1h 35m

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Storyline

"Brother John just blew into town...and the town is about to blow apart!"

An enigmatic man returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.

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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 35m
: Aug 15, 1971
Languages: English
Director: James Goldstone
Production: E&R
E&R
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America

Top Cast

25 Cast Members

Sidney Poitier

John Kane

Will Geer

Doc Thomas

Bradford Dillman

Lloyd Thomas

Beverly Todd

Louisa MacGill

Ramon Bieri

Orly Ball

Warren J. Kemmerling

George

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Charley Gray

P. Jay Sidney

Rev. MacGill

Richard Ward

Frank

Paul Winfield

Henry Birkardt

Zara Cully

Miss Nettie

Michael Bell

Cleve

Howard Rice

Jimmy

Darlene Rice

Marsha

Harry Davis

Turnkey

Lynn Hamilton

Sarah

Gene Tyburn

Calvin

E.A. Nicholson

Perry

Billy Crane

Bill Jones (as Bill Crane)

Richard Bay

Lab Deputy