Tick...tick...tick...

tick...tick...tick... (1970, USA) is a Crime film directed by Ralph Nelson.

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Main Details

• Released in 1970
• Color
• Running Time: 100 Min.
• Production Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
• Distribution Co: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) (1972) (USA) (TV) (original airing) | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1970) (USA) (theatrical)
• Directed by Ralph Nelson
• Written by James Lee Barnett
• Starring: Jim Brown, George Kennedy, Frederic March, Don Stroud, Clifton James.
• Produced by James Lee Barrett, William S. Gilmore, Ralph Nelson
• Original Music by Jerry Styner
• Cinematography by Loyal Griggs
• Film Editing by Alex Beaton

Plot Summary

• Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected Sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the deep south.

Also Known As

• ...Tick... tick... tick... byen der var en bombe (Denmark)
• Black Cop (Germany) (video title)
• Kara serif (Turkey) (Turkish title)
• Sheriff i het stad (Sweden)
• Tic, tic, .tic (Spain)
• Tick... tick... tick... esplode la violenza (Italy)
• Tik... tik... tik (Finland)

Taglines

• A town turns into a time-bomb.
• Listen, boy! Any black man that runs for sheriff down here in Colusa County should have his head examined. Before the coroner does it for him
• What happens in a Southern town when law and order is in the hands of a black man?