Black Gunn (1972)
Overview
A successful and popular nightclub owner who believes financial independence is the path to equality and success, must act as a go-between for militant-minded brother and the white gang syndicate his brother has attacked and robbed. Their involvements lead to a breathless race course chase, the destruction of a dopepusher and a violent waterfront climax.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.763 |
Directed By
Robert Hartford-Davis
Crew
Tony Osborne
Robert Hartford-Davis
Robert Shearer
Richard H. Kline
Robert Hartford-Davis
Franklin Coen
John Heyman
David de Wilde
Louis Peraino
Norman Priggen
Varnell D. Thomas
Joe Florence
Bud Alper
Nick Antista
Robert C. Dearberg
Frank Griffin
Tom Garth
Peter Lennard
Rick Senat
Sam Manners
Max Stein
Vincent Garcia
Gerry Humphreys
Franklin Coen
Cheryal Kearney
Robin O'Donoghue
Gene Ashbrook
Jack De Shields
Terry Ballard
Ruby Ford
Bob Minor
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Henry Kingi
Tony Brubaker
Pat Somerset
TOP CAST
Jim Brown
Gunn
Martin Landau
Capelli
Brenda Sykes
Judith
Luciana Paluzzi
Toni
Vida Blue
Sam Green
Stephen McNally
Laurento
Keefe Brasselle
Winman
Timothy Brown
Larry
William Campbell
Rico
Bernie Casey
Seth
Gary Conway
Adams
Chuck Daniel
Mel
Tommy Davis
Webb
Rick Ferrell
Jimpy
Bruce Glover
Ray Kriley
Toni Holt
Betty
Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Scott Gunn
Jay Montgomery
Junkie
Mark Tapscott
Cassidy
Gene Washington
Elmo
Julian Christopher
Lt. Hopper
Don Borisenko
Val
Tony Young
Dell
Sandra Giles
Prostitute
Katherine Woodville
Louella
Gyl Roland
Celeste
Lavelle Roby
Jane
Jeannie Bell
Lisa
Tony Giorgio
Ben
Frank Bello
Robbo
Arell Blanton
T.V. Director
Manuel DePina
Bowling Alley Manager
Deacon Jones
Self
Eugene Jackson
Bartender (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava
Waiter (uncredited)
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