Amazing Grace (1974)
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A widow tries to influence the local mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland, after she discovers that a black candidate is being used by the incumbent mayor to further his own reelection efforts.
Director: Stan Lathan
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: August 30, 1974
Cast
- Slappy White - Forthwith Wilson
- Moms Mabley - Grace
- Stepin Fetchit - Cousin Lincoln
- James Karen - Annenberg
- Gary Bolling - William
- Moses Gunn - Welton J Waters
- Rosalind Cash - Creola Waters
- Butterfly McQueen - Clarine
- George Miles - Blaney
- Dolph Sweet - Mayer Scott
Screenplay
Music: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson
Cinematography: Edward R. Brown
Editing: Paul L. Evans
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Themes
Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
election campaign, mayoral candidate, baltimore, maryland, hilarious, mocking, scathing
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Amazing Grace about?
- A widow tries to influence the local mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland, after she discovers that a black candidate is being used by the incumbent mayor to further his own reelection efforts.
- Who directed Amazing Grace?
- Amazing Grace was directed by Stan Lathan.
- Who stars in Amazing Grace?
- Amazing Grace stars Slappy White, Moms Mabley, Stepin Fetchit, James Karen, Gary Bolling, Moses Gunn.
- How long is Amazing Grace?
- Amazing Grace has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Amazing Grace?
- Amazing Grace is a Comedy film.
- Where was Amazing Grace produced?
- Amazing Grace was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Amazing Grace?
- The themes of Amazing Grace include: Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Fun Physical Comedy.