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Casting

Director

Sidney Poitier

Producer

Hannah Weinstein

Executive Producer

Melville Tucker

Writer

Bruce Jay Friedman

Original Music Composer

Tom Scott

Director of Photography

Fred Schuler

Editor

Harry Keller

Casting

Lynn Stalmaster

Stunt Coordinator

Mickey Gilbert

Production Design

Alfred Sweeney

Set Decoration

Arthur Jeph Parker

Costume Design

Patricia Edwards

Makeup Artist

Richard Cobos

Hairstylist

Lola Kemp

Camera Operator

Dennis Smith, Joe R. Marquette Jr.

Gene Wilder
Gene WilderSkip Donahue
Richard Pryor
Richard PryorHarry Monroe
Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford BrownRory Schultebrand
JoBeth Williams
JoBeth WilliamsMeredith
Miguel Ángel Suárez
Miguel Ángel SuárezJesus Ramirez
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. NelsonDeputy Ward Wilson
Barry Corbin
Barry CorbinWarden Walter Beatty
Charles Weldon
Charles WeldonBlade
Nicolas Coster
Nicolas CosterWarden Henry Sampson
Joel Brooks
Joel BrooksLen Garber
Jonathan Banks
Jonathan BanksJack Graham
Erland van Lidth
Erland van LidthGrossberger
Lewis van Bergen
Lewis van BergenGuard #1
Karmin Murcelo
Karmin MurceloTeresa Ramirez
Franklyn Ajaye
Franklyn AjayeYoung Man in Hospital
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Estelle OmensMrs. R.H. Broache
Peter Looney
Peter LooneyKicker #1
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Cedrick HardmanBig Mean
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Doug JohnsonGuard #2
Henry Kingi
Henry KingiRamon
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Joe MassengaleCaesar Geronimo
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Herman PoppeAlex
Luis Ávalos
Luis ÁvalosChico
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Esther SutherlandSissie
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Pamela PoitierCook's Helper
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James Oscar LeeKicker #2
Rod McCary
Rod McCaryMinister
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Claudia CronJoy
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Bill BaileyAnnouncer
Donna Kei Benz
Donna Kei BenzNancy
Grand L. Bush
Grand L. BushBig Mean's Sidekick
Alvin Ing
Alvin IngKorean Doctor
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Thomas MooreJudge
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Danna HansenMrs. Sampson
Gwen Van Dam
Gwen Van DamMrs. Beatty
Herb Armstrong
Herb ArmstrongCounty Jail Guard
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Herbert HirschmanMan at Dinner Party
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Don CircleBank Teller
Madison Arnold
Madison ArnoldGuard #3
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Gene EarlSheriff
Mickey Jones
Mickey JonesGuard #8
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Tracy Lee RoweLittle Girl
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Essex SmithBlade's Friend
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Kenneth MenardRepairman
Billy Beck
Billy BeckFlycatching Prisoner
Lee Purcell
Lee PurcellSusan
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Rush AdamsDeputy (uncredited)
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Rocky BeachPrisoner (uncredited)
Tony Burton
Tony BurtonGuy who Punches Big Mean (uncredited)
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Raven Grey EagleSpectator (uncredited)
Jim Henry
Jim HenryRodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
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Drasha MeyerLady in a Restaurant (uncredited)
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Cliff OwensSon-Visiting Inmate (uncredited)
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Erik OwensInmate's Son (uncredited)
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Scott PerryPrisoner (uncredited)
John Richard Petersen
John Richard PetersenRodeo Spectator (uncredited)
Stan Rodarte
Stan RodarteStrip Bar Customer (uncredited)
Al Silvani
Al SilvaniInmate (uncredited)
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Earl W. SmithJack Graham's Enforcer (uncredited)
Brien Varady
Brien VaradyInmate (uncredited)
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David LautrecInmate (uncredited)
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David MoskowitzRodeo Spectator (uncredited)
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Bob YanezPrisoner (uncredited)