The Black Godfather (1974)
Overview
The heroes in The Black Godfather are members of an African-American criminal organization. Like Brando in The Godfather, they're not averse to robbery and murder, but they do draw the line at narcotics. When the Mafia infiltrates the 'hood with dangerous drugs, the Black Godfather (Rod Perry) orders his minions to put an end to this perfidy.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.302 |
Directed By
John Evans
Crew
John Evans
Jack Steely
Jerry Gross
John Evans
Erik L. Nelson
John Evans
TOP CAST
Rod Perry
J. J.
Damu King
Diablo
Don Chastain
Tony Burton
Diane Sommerfield
Yvonne
Jimmy Witherspoon
Nate
Duncan McLeod
Lt. Joe Sterling
Tony Burton
Sonny Spyder Brown
Anny Green
Honey
John Alderman
Cockroach
Betsee Finlee
Junkie (as Betsy Finley)
Cinque Attucks
Winston
Tom Scott
Newscaster
Ricardo Brown
Danny
Kathryn Jackson
Mrs. Brown
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