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Directed By
Gordon Parks
Written By
Ernest Tidyman
screenplay / novel
John D.F. Black
screenplay
Cast
Richard Roundtree
John Shaft
Moses Gunn
Bumpy Jonas
Charles Cioffi
Lt. Vic Androzzi
Christopher St. John
Ben Buford
Gwenn Mitchell
Ellie Moore
Lawrence Pressman
Det. Tom Hannon
Victor Arnold
Charlie
Sherri Brewer
Marcy Jonas
Rex Robbins
Rollie
Camille Yarbrough
Dina Greene
Margaret Warncke
Linda
Joseph Leon
Capt. Byron Leibowitz
Arnold Johnson
Cul
Dominic Barto
Patsy
George Strus
Carmen
Edmund Hashim
Lee
Drew Bundini Brown
Willy
Tommy Lane
Leroy
Al Kirk
Sims
Shimen Ruskin
Dr. Sam
Antonio Fargas
Bunky
Gertrude Jeannette
Old Lady
Lee Steele
Blind Vendor
Damu King
Mal
Donny Burks
Remmy
Tony King
Davies
Benjamin R. Rixson
Bey Newfield
Ricardo Brown
Tully
Alan Weeks
Gus
Glenn Johnson
Char
Dennis Tate
Dotts
Adam Wade
Brother #1
James Hainesworth
Brother #2
Clee Burtonya
Sonny
Ed Bernard
Peerce
Eddie Barth
Tony
Joe Pronto
Dom
Robin Nolan
Waitress
Ron Tannas
Billy
Betty Freeman
Mrs. Androzzi
Gonzalo Madurga
Counterman
Paul Nevens
Elevator Man
Jon Richards
Elevator Starter
Louis McKenzie
Man
Gordon Parks
Apartment Landlord
Woni Spotts
Child
Marlene Willoughby
Woman in Bar
Produced By
Joel Freeman
producer
David Golden
associate producer
Roger H. Lewis
producer
Stirling Silliphant
executive producer
Ernest Tidyman
executive producer
Music
Isaac Hayes
J.J. Johnson
Cinematography
Urs Furrer
director of photography
Sound
Lee Bost
sound
Hal Watkins
sound
Charles Geller
sound recordist
Robert Rogow
boom man
Editing
Hugh A. Robertson
Casting Director
Judith Lamb
Art Direction
Emanuel Gerard
Set Design
Robert Drumheller
Costumes
Joseph G. Aulisi
Makeup
Martin Bell
makeup artist
Visual Effects
Wilson Tang
digital restoration
Assistant Director
Ted Zachary
assistant director
Kurt Baker
second assistant director
Alan R. Green
dga trainee
Allan Wertheim
second assistant director
Production Management
Steven P. Skloot
unit production manager
David Golden
production supervisor
Art Department
Hal Bock
chief carpenter
Robert Hart
chief construction grip
Jack Wright Jr.
props
Stunts
Bob Herron
stunts
Tommy Lane
stunts
Joe Pronto
stunts
George Strus
stunts
Editorial
Paul L. Evans
assistant editor
Other
James Fanning
transportation captain
Music Department
Tom McIntosh
technical assistant to composer
Mayuto Correa
musician
Charles 'Skip' Pitts
musician
Casting Department
Sylvia Fay
extras casting
Costume Department
Celia Bryant
wardrobe supervisor
Camera Department
Louis Gerolomi
gaffer
Ronald M. Lautore
camera operator
Randy Munkacsi
still photographer
Larry Orlick
assistant camera
Ed Quinn
second grip
Robert Royal
key grip
Jack Volpe
dolly grip
Ron Zarilla
second assistant camera
Script Department
Cle Kent
script supervisor
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