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Dummy

Frank Perry

1979 • 1h 36m

The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also...

Dummy

Cast

LeVar Burton

LeVar BurtonDonald Lang

Paul Sorvino

Paul SorvinoLowell Myers

Brian Dennehy

Brian DennehyRagoti

Rose Gregorio

Rose GregorioJean Markin

Gregg Henry

Gregg HenryAssistant D.A. Smith

Steven Williams

Steven WilliamsJulius Lang

Helen Martin

Helen MartinMrs. Harrod

Jonathan PilursDet. Romain

Paul Butler

Paul ButlerSgt. Alonzo Hobbs

Allen Hamilton

Allen HamiltonDr. Romney

Frankie HillErnestine

Ray PriceBlack Giant

Pat Billingsley

Pat BillingsleyDr. Morris

James D. O'ReillyJudge O'Mara

Tricia BorhaMrs. Lang

Crew

Frank Perry

Frank PerryDirector

Ernest Tidyman

Ernest TidymanWriter

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Dummy (1979) — Backlot Notes