- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Release Date: Nov 20, 1981
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Summary:
The story runs in the 1910's New York. Coalhouse Walker Jr. is a black piano player. He has won fame and fortune playing with a jazz band. Some white men do not like this situation, and one day they assault him and spoil his brand new car. Walker tries by all means to get justice, without an answer...
| Runtime: | 155 min |
|---|---|
| Production: | Dino De Laurentiis Company |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Home Release Date: | Nov 16, 2004 |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Milos Forman | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| E.L. Doctorow | Novel |
| Heinrich von Kleist | Writer |
| Michael Weller | Writer |
| Principal Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth McGovern | Evelyn Nesbit |
| Howard E. Rollins Jr. | Coalhouse Walker Jr. |
| James Cagney | Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Brad Dourif | Younger Brother |
| Debbie Allen | Sarah |
| Donald O'Connor | Evelyn's Dance Instructor |
| James Olson | Father |
| Jeffrey DeMunn | Harry Houdini |
| Kenneth McMillan | Willie Conklin |
| Mandy Patinkin | Tateh |
| Mary Steenburgen | Mother |
| Moses Gunn | Booker T. Washington |
| Norman Mailer | Stanford White |
| Pat O'Brien | Mr. Delphin Delmas |
| Robert Joy | Henry 'Harry' Kendall Thaw |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Bernard Williams | Executive Producer |
| Dino De Laurentiis | Producer |
| Fred Sidewater | Associate Producer |
| Michael Hausman | Executive Producer |
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