Black Caesar (1973)
Hail Caesar Godfather of Harlem!
Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney.
Director: Larry Cohen
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: February 7, 1973
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
Screenplay
Music: James Brown
Cinematography: Fenton Hamilton
Editing: George Folsey Jr.
Production: American International Pictures, Larco Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
blaxploitation cinema
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black Caesar about?
- Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney.
- Who directed Black Caesar?
- Black Caesar was directed by Larry Cohen.
- Who stars in Black Caesar?
- Black Caesar stars Fred Williamson, Gloria Hendry, Art Lund, D'Urville Martin, Julius Harris, Minnie Gentry.
- How long is Black Caesar?
- Black Caesar has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Black Caesar?
- Black Caesar is a Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Black Caesar produced?
- Black Caesar was produced in United States of America.