Murder in Coweta County
Brief Synopsis
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Johnny Cash is the honest, no-nonsense local Georgia sheriff who is determined to nail Andy Griffith, boss of a neighboring county, for the killing of a tenant farmer who double-crossed him. Cash's singer wife, June Carter Cash, is an eccentric old soothsayer in this film based on the book about an
Cast & Crew
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Gary Nelson
Director
Johnny Cash
Lamar Potts
Andy Griffith
John Wallace
Earl Hindman
J H Potts
Ed Van Nuys
Huddleson
Robert Schenkkan
Wilson Turner
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1983
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Johnny Cash is the honest, no-nonsense local Georgia sheriff who is determined to nail Andy Griffith, boss of a neighboring county, for the killing of a tenant farmer who double-crossed him. Cash's singer wife, June Carter Cash, is an eccentric old soothsayer in this film based on the book about an actual murder case in 1948.
Director
Gary Nelson
Director
Cast
Johnny Cash
Lamar Potts
Andy Griffith
John Wallace
Earl Hindman
J H Potts
Ed Van Nuys
Huddleson
Robert Schenkkan
Wilson Turner
Jo Henderson
Josephine Wallace
Daniel Keyes
Elzie Hancock
Brent Jennings
Robert Lee Gates
Norman Matlock
Albert Brooks
Danny Nelson
Sheriff Hardy Collier
June Carter Cash
Mayhayley Lancaster
James Neale
A L Henson
Earl Poole Ball
Steve Smith
Dan Biggers
Judge Sam Boylein
Marc Clement
J C Otwell
Bill Crabb
Strickland'S Cousin
Stuart Culpepper
Strickland
Charles Darden
Gas Thief
Douglas Dillingham
2nd Deputy
Bobby Dunn
Liquor Runner
Clara Dunn
Sally Lancaster
J Don Ferguson
Jim Hillin
Wilbur T Fitzgerald
Prosecutor
Harry George
Henry Mobley'S Attorney
James Olivor Griffin
Strickland'S Attorney
Ellen Heard
Eula Baker
Harry Howell
Sivell'S Attorney
Hugh Jarrett
Millard Rigsby
Rebecca Jernigan
Irene
Ray Johnson
Bailiff
Cyndi Knight
Julia Turner
Victor Langdon
1st Deputy
Evan E Lee
Tommy Windham
Wallace Merck
Sheriff Threadgill
Larry Quackenbush
Jury Foreman
Nolin Randolph
Luther
Jerry Rushing
Herring Sivell
Burt Slade
Warden
Bea Swanson
Vivian
Betty S Talmadge
Geneva Yeager
Walter Wilder
Woody
Wallace Wilkinson
Woodsman
Don Young
Minister
Crew
Lloyd Adams
Executive Producer
Eric Albertson
Editor
Gary Alper
Sound Mixer
Dick Atkins
Producer
Margaret Anne Barnes
Book As Source Material
Peggy Farrell
Costume Designer
Brad Fiedel
Music
Leslie Fuller
Makeup
Christian Kelly
Set Decorator
Michael Lepiner
Executive Producer
Vicki Morrison
Hair
Gary Nelson
Supervising Producer
Dennis Nemec
Screenwriter
Larry Pizer
Director Of Photography
Stuart Wurtzel
Production Designer
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Drama
Release Date
1983
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States February 15, 1983