designer Charles C. Bennett and Set designer Victor Kempster (for Part 2) "Outstanding Limited Series" – Executive producer Martin Manulis, supervising producer Jerry London, and producer John E. Quill "Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special" – Keith Carradine It was nominated for an Eddie Award in the "Best Edited Episode from a Television Mini-Series" for Eric Albertson, John J. Dumas, and Armond Lebowitz. Its success resulted in the paperback version of the novel, Chiefs, entering The New York Times Best Seller list. Cast Actor/character Charlton Heston - Hugh Holmes Keith Carradine - Foxy Funderburke Wayne Rogers - Will Henry Lee Stephen Collins - Billy Lee Brad Davis - Sonny Butts Billy Dee Williams - Tyler Watts (a.k.a. Joshua Cole) Paul Sorvino - Sheriff Skeeter Willis Danny Glover - Marshall Peters Tess Harper - Carrie Lee Victoria Tennant - Trish Lee John Goodman - Newt "Tub" Murray Stuart Woods - Pope Lane Smith - Hoss Spence Leon Rippy - Tommy Allen References External links 1980s American television miniseries Films based on American novels Films directed by Jerry London Films set in Georgia (U.S. state) Films about police officers