Washington Redskins tight end Vernon Davis was cast in Hell on the Border, a biopic about the first black Deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River. Davis, who plays former slave Columbus Johnson, shot his scenes in Birmingham, Alabama, Jan. 27-30. Credit: Hell on the Border

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