A Place Called Today
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Directed byDon Schain
Written byDon Schain
Produced byRalph T. Desiderio
StarringJ. Herbert Kerr Jr.
Lana Wood
Cheri Caffaro
Richard Smedley
Timothy Brown
Peter Carew
Lana Wood
Cheri Caffaro
Richard Smedley
Timothy Brown
Peter Carew
| A Place Called Today | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Don Schain |
| Written by | Don Schain |
| Produced by | Ralph T. Desiderio |
| Starring | J. Herbert Kerr Jr. Lana Wood Cheri Caffaro Richard Smedley Timothy Brown Peter Carew |
| Cinematography | R. Kent Evans |
| Edited by | Harry D. Glass |
| Music by | Robert G. Orpin |
Production company | Derio Productions |
| Distributed by | Embassy Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
A Place Called Today is a 1972 American drama film written and directed by Don Schain. The film stars J. Herbert Kerr Jr., Lana Wood, Cheri Caffaro, Richard Smedley, Timothy Brown and Peter Carew. The film was released on June 7, 1972, by Embassy Pictures.[1][2][3] The film is also known as City in Fear.[4]
During a political campaign for mayor elections in an American town, white and black militants attack each other violently, leading to the kidnapping of Cindy, the mistress of one of the candidates.
Cast
- J. Herbert Kerr Jr. as Randy Johnson
- Lana Wood as Carolyn Schneider
- Cheri Caffaro as Cindy Cartwright
- Richard Smedley as Ron Carton
- Timothy Brown as Steve Smith
- Peter Carew as Ben Atkinson
- Woody Carter as Black Radical
- Leo Tepp as Alexander Cartwright
- Cucho Viera as White Radical
- Howard Zeiden as Doug Gilmore
- Humphrey Davis as John Higgins
- Mary Rio Lewis as Mrs. Johnson
