Undercover with the KKK

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| genre = Drama

| creator =

| based_on = My Undercover Years with the Ku Klux Klan by Gary Thomas Rowe Jr.

| writer =

| screenplay = Lane Slate

| story =

| director = Barry Shear

| starring = Don Meredith
Ed Lauter
Clifton James

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| music = Morton Stevens

| country = United States

| language = English

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| executive_producer = Douglas Benton

| producer = George Lehr
Debra Miles

| location = Nevada City, California
Roseville, California
Sacramento, California

| cinematography = Robert C. Moreno

| editor = Jack Kampschroer

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| runtime = 97 minutes

| company = Columbia Pictures Television

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| network = NBC

| released = {{Start date|1979|10|23}}{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080060/|title=Undercover with the KKK|access-date=22 June 2019|website=IMDb.com}}

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Undercover with the KKK is a 1979 NBC TV movie based on the autobiography My Undercover Years with the Ku Klux Klan by Gary Thomas Rowe Jr. and starring Don Meredith as Rowe.

Premise

The film tells the true story of Gary Thomas Rowe Jr., who infiltrated the Ku Klux Klan as an undercover FBI informant and then testified as a key witness for the prosecution during the trial of several other Klansmen.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/476079/undercover-with-the-kkk|title=Undercover With the KKK (1979) - Overview - TCM.com|website=Turner Classic Movies|access-date=22 June 2019}}{{Cite news |last=Kaufman |first=Michael T. |date=1998-10-04 |title=Gary T. Rowe Jr., 64, Who Informed on Klan In Civil Rights Killing, Is Dead |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1998/10/04/us/gary-t-rowe-jr-64-who-informed-on-klan-in-civil-rights-killing-is-dead.html |access-date=2025-05-07 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}