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Humboldt shoots Southern exteriors for Liberation of Lord Byron Jones
Hollywood NEA reports William Wyler directs in Humboldt Tennessee for The Liberation of Lord Byron Jones. Anthony Zerbe plays a white policeman and Yaphet Kotto a black killer. locals recall a racially charged moment as Kotto described the sign autograph incident. The Humboldt shoot aims to mirror unchanged southern towns and leverages Jesse Hill Ford’s local connection.
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Hollywood
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Lord Byron Jones
Humboldt
Tenn
Anthony Zerbe
Yaphet-Kotto
Kotto
Yaphet Kotto
William Wyler
Lee J. Cobb
Lee Majors
Roscoe Lee Browne
Barbara Hershey
Zerbe
Jesse Hill Ford
Chill Wills
Johnny Jackson
Arch Johnson
Cobb
Columbia
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Wyler
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Wills
Cobb and Zerbe
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn