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Brother John(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-08-15
62%
13 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Brother John just blew into town...and the town is about to blow apart!
Overview:
An enigmatic man returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
E&R
Movie: Brother John
Top 10 Billed Cast
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
Richard Ward
Frank
Paul Winfield
Henry Birkardt
Video Trailer Brother John
Video: Brother John (1971, trailer) [Sidney Poitier, Beverly Todd, Will Geer, Lincoln Kilpatrick]
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Brother John (1971, trailer) [Sidney Poitier, Beverly Todd, Will Geer, Lincoln Kilpatrick]
Larry Karaszewski on BROTHER JOHN
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Brother John (1971, trailer) [Sidney Poitier, Beverly Todd, Will Geer, Lincoln Kilpatrick] - Trailer
Larry Karaszewski on BROTHER JOHN - Featurette
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