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A Real American Hero

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4.0/10 • 2

1978-12-09 • 1h 30m

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When two boys are killed and two girls are blinded for life in a tragic accident, Buford Pusser, the town sheriff, is determined to get revenge. Though he must bend the law, Pusser is resolved to get the bootleg booze and dope king of the county who provided the poisoned moonshine that caused the accident. Based on the real-life folk hero whose career inspired the Walking Tall movies.

Directors
Lou Antonio
Writters
Samuel A. Peeples
Characters
Samuel A. Peeples, Mort Briskin
Editors
Samuel A. Peeples, Houseley Stevenson Jr.

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  1. Brian Dennehy

    Brian Dennehy

    Buford Pusser

  2. Forrest Tucker

    Forrest Tucker

    Carl Pusser

  3. Brian Kerwin

    Brian Kerwin

    Til Johnson

  4. Ken Howard

    Ken Howard

    Danny Boy Mitchell

  5. Sheree North

    Sheree North

    Carrie Todd

  6. Lane Bradbury

    Lane Bradbury

    Debbie Pride

  7. Brad David

    Brad David

    Mick Rodgers

  8. Ed Call

    Ed Call

    Grady Coker

  9. W.O. Smith

    W.O. Smith

    Obra Eaker

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    English
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