28 May 1933
At Twelve Midnight
A hero in a robbery comes up against a crime boss and the crooked guardian of the girl he loves
A Piece of the Action
A delightfully delicious dilemma!
How does retired cop Joshua Burke (James Earl Jones) get two career criminals, Manny Durrell (Sidney Poitier) and Dave Anderson (Bill Cosby), to follow the straight and narrow? Con them into helping juvenile delinquents turn over a new leaf. But how? Burke has never been able to nail the duo, but he uses what he knows of their seedy past to blackmail them into volunteering.
Top Billed Cast
Sidney Poitier Manny Durrell
Bill Cosby Dave Anderson
James Earl Jones Joshua Burke
Denise Nicholas Lila French
Hope Clarke Sarah Thomas
Tracy Reed Nikki McLean
Ja'net DuBois Nellie Bond
Sheryl Lee Ralph Barbara Hanley
Titos Vandis Bruno
Frances Foster Bea Quitman
Jason Evers Ty Shorter
Marc Lawrence Louie
Ernest Lee Thomas John
Estelle Evans Alberta Ballard
Bill Walker Clair Hurst
Angus Scrimm Monk
Tamu Blackwell Cheryl
James Wheaton Voisin Waiter
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