Melba Moore

Brock Peters is Stephen Kumalo, a black South African minister searching the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son, Absalom. But Kumalo's unwavering faith is put to the test when he finds Absalom in jail facing a capital murder charge. Courage, dignity, and sacrifice fall prey to the whirlwind of racist hypocrisy and hollow justice in Absalom's trial.

After being betrayed by his partner in crime, a dog cons his way out of Heaven and goes on a revenge mission with an orphan who can talk to animals.