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Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story (1987)

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story (1987)

Drama TV Movie

Before the Rodney King incident... Lenell Geter had a run in with the justice... Texas style.

Release Date: 1987, February 3
Directors: Richard T. Heffron
Countries: United States of America
Production: Embassy Communications
Cast: Gary Grubbs, Paul Winfield, Debbi Morgan, Dorian Harewood, Hoyt Axton, T.J. Kennedy, Tim Green, Bob Hannah, Cynthia Dorn, Dabney Coleman, Dennis Lipscomb, Dan Ammerman

Overview:

This is the story of Lenell Geter, an engineer who was accused and convicted of armed robbery. Because he had such faith in the system, he thought that he would eventually be released. But he was in jail for 18 months until a lawyer from the NAACP was brought to assist in his case.

Keywords:

based on true story wrongful conviction