A successful African American businessman has a quarrel with a white policeman, suspecting that he is having an affair with his wife. The policeman's colleagues are seeking to avoid publicity.

"Some of his best friends were black... some of her best friends were white."

Credits

William WylerDirector

Lee J. CobbOman Hedgepath

Anthony ZerbeWillie Joe Worth

Roscoe Lee BrowneLord Byron "L.B." Jones

Lola FalanaEmma Jones