Davis Roberts, born in 1930, carved a niche in cult cinema with his compelling performances across various genres. He made his mark in Knock on Any Door (1949), where he portrayed a young man caught in a web of crime, and later captivated audiences in Demon Seed (1977) as a pivotal character in a chilling tale of technology gone awry. His work in Detroit 9000 (1973) further solidified his status as a versatile actor, navigating the gritty landscape of urban crime drama. Roberts' contributions to films like Female Jungle (1956) highlight his ability to engage with the darker themes prevalent in exploitation cinema.
Halls of Anger
An all-black inner city school has to become an integrated school. Few dozen white kids are transfered there, but the black students are aggressively opposed to this. The school then approaches a tough black teacher for help.
