Lawman Without a Gun (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film

Released in 1978, Lawman Without a Gun is a drama and tv movie film directed by Jerrold Freedman, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a popular segregationist.
Who’s in it. Lawman Without a Gun stars Louis Gossett Jr. as Tom Hayward, Clu Gulager as Marvin Tayman, Mary Alice as Minnie Hayward and Barry Brown as Fred Tayman, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lawman Without a Gun page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lawman Without a Gun tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lawman Without a Gun (1978)?
- In US, Lawman Without a Gun is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Lawman Without a Gun?
- Lawman Without a Gun stars Louis Gossett Jr., Clu Gulager, Mary Alice, Barry Brown and Barton Heyman.
- When was Lawman Without a Gun released?
- Lawman Without a Gun was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
