
Deathwatch
Drama
Overview
Based on a play by Jean Genet, a small-time thief battles with his gay cellmate over a third illiterate, muscular convict.
Top Cast


Michael Forest
Michael Forest
Greeneyes
Michael Forest
Greeneyes


Paul Mazursky
Paul Mazursky
Maurice
Paul Mazursky
Maurice


Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy
Jules LaFranc
Leonard Nimoy
Jules LaFranc


Robert Ellenstein
Robert Ellenstein
Guard
Robert Ellenstein
Guard


Gavin MacLeod
Gavin MacLeod
Emil
Gavin MacLeod
Emil
Susan Breckir
Susan Breckir
Susan Breckir
Fletcher Fist
Fletcher Fist
Fletcher Fist
Ed Johnson
Ed Johnson
Ed Johnson
Robert Pickering
Robert Pickering
Robert Pickering
Andre Tayir
Andre Tayir
Andre Tayir
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