
Dummy (1979)
1h 36m | PG-13
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 was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.
Director: Frank Perry
Studio: Warner Bros. Television
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Video: 720p
Cast

LeVar Burton
as Donald Lang

Paul Sorvino
as Lowell Myers

Brian Dennehy
as Ragoti

Rose Gregorio
as Jean Markin

Gregg Henry
as Assistant D.A. Smith

Steven Williams
as Julius Lang