Tragedy in a Temporary Town (1956)

Tragedy in a Temporary Town

1956

Drama TV Movie

Synopsis

Fifteen-year-old girl Dotty Fisher is assaulted at a construction camp. In the wake of this incident, the construction workers form a vigilante group led by the hot-headed Frank Doran in order to find the person responsible for the attack. After the group erroneously assume that innocent Puerto Rican Raphael Infante is guilty of the crime, only one lone man named Alec Beggs dares to stand up to the angry mob

Credits

Director

Sidney Lumet

Cast

Betty Lou Keim as Dotty Fisher

Clifford Tatum Jr. as Buddy Beggs

Edward Binns as Anderson

Jack Warden as Frank Doran

Lloyd Bridges as Alec Beggs

Rafael Campos as Raphael Infante

Robert Dryden as Sankey

Robert Emhardt as Matt Fisher