25 Jun 1971
Shaft
Cool black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
Black Caesar
Hail Caesar Godfather of Harlem!
Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a pay-off gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the racist society around him, both criminal and straight, he sees the acquisition of power as the solution to his rage.
Top Billed Cast
Fred Williamson Tommy Gibbs
Gloria Hendry Helen
Art Lund McKinney
D'Urville Martin Rev. Rufus
Julius Harris Mr. Gibbs
Minnie Gentry Mama Gibbs
Philip Roye Joe Washington
William Wellman Jr. Alfred Coleman
James Dixon "Irish" Bryant
Val Avery Cardoza
Patrick McAllister Grossfield
Don Pedro Colley "Craw"
Myrna Hansen Virginia Coleman
Omer Jeffrey Tommy (as a boy)
Michael Jeffrey Joe (as a boy)
Cecil Alonzo "Sport"
Andrew Duggan Man at Shoeshine (uncredited)
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