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Casting

Director

Gordon Parks

Producer

Joel Freeman, Roger H. Lewis, David Golden

Executive Producer

Stirling Silliphant, Ernest Tidyman

Screenplay

Ernest Tidyman, John D.F. Black

Novel

Ernest Tidyman

Original Music Composer

J.J. Johnson, Isaac Hayes

Director of Photography

Urs Furrer

Editor

Hugh A. Robertson

Casting

Judith Lamb

Art Direction

Emanuel Gerard

Set Decoration

Robert Drumheller

Makeup Artist

Martin Bell

Richard Roundtree
Richard RoundtreeJohn Shaft
Moses Gunn
Moses GunnBumpy Jonas
Charles Cioffi
Charles CioffiVic Androzzi
Christopher St. John
Christopher St. JohnBen Buford
Gwenn Mitchell
Gwenn MitchellEllie Moore
Lawrence Pressman
Lawrence PressmanSergeant Tom Hannon
Victor Arnold
Victor ArnoldCharlie
Sherri Brewer
Sherri BrewerMarcy
Rex Robbins
Rex RobbinsRollie
Camille Yarbrough
Camille YarbroughDina Greene
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Margaret WarnckeLinda
Joseph Leon
Joseph LeonByron Leibowitz
Arnold Johnson
Arnold JohnsonCul
Dominic Barto
Dominic BartoPatsy
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George StrusCarmen
Edmund Hashim
Edmund HashimLee
Drew Bundini Brown
Drew Bundini BrownWilly
Tommy Lane
Tommy LaneLeroy
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Al KirkSims
Shimen Ruskin
Shimen RuskinDr. Sam
Antonio Fargas
Antonio FargasBunky
Gertrude Jeannette
Gertrude JeannetteOld Lady
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Lee SteeleBlind Vendor
Damu King
Damu KingMal
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Donny BurksRemmy
Tony King
Tony KingDavies
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Benjamin R. RixsonBey Newfield
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Ricardo BrownTully
Alan Weeks
Alan WeeksGus
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Glenn JohnsonChar
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Dennis TateDotts
Adam Wade
Adam WadeBrother #1
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James HainesworthBrother #2
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Clee BurtonyaSonny
Ed Bernard
Ed BernardPeerce
Eddie Barth
Eddie BarthTony
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Joe ProntoDom
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Robin NolanWaitress
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Ron TannasBilly
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Betty BreslerMrs. Androzzi
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Gonzalo MadurgaCounterman
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Paul NevensElevator Man
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Jon RichardsElevator Starter