Stigma

A black doctor ex-convict returns to the all-white town he knows as home and discovers a deadly disease threatening the citizens. He must fight prejudice and time if he is to save the town.

Cast

Philip Michael Thomas

as Dr. Calvin Crosse

Harlan Cary Poe

as Bill Waco

Josie Johnson

as D.D. Whitehead

Peter H. Clune

as Sheriff Whitehead

William Magerman

as Jeremy

Connie Van Ess

as Tassie

"Cousin Brucie" Morrow

as "Cousin" Bruce Morrow

Raina Barrett

Kevin Andre

Rhonda Fultz

Reviews

Wuchak

**_The kiss of death on a Massachusetts Island_** A young black doctor (Philip Michael Thomas), who made the mistake of performing an abortion that went wrong, travels to an isolated coastal community for a gig with a mentor whereupon he faces unforeseen challenges, including prejudice and a myst...

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