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Shaft (1971)


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R | 1 hr 40 mins | Action | Released: 1/1/1971

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Synopsis:
Follows the investigations of legendary, black private detective--one baaaad muthuh--Shaft! Donned in a turtleneck and leather jacket, he's not only an undercover hero, Shaft's also a lean, mean, sex machine, for all to admire...

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
1/1/1971
Studio Credit
MGM/UA Entertainment Company Studio
Director Credit
Gordon Parks Director
Cast Credit
Richard Roundtree Shaft
Moses Gunn Bumpy Jonas
Gwen Mitchell Ellie
Christopher St John Ben Buford
Charles Cioffi Lieutenant Androzzy
Lawrence Pressman Sergeant Tom Hannon
Drew Bundini Brown Willy
Margaret Warncke Linda
Sherry Brewer Marcy
Victor Arnold Charlie
Rex Robbins Rollie
Arnold Johnson Cul
Damu King Mal
Camille Yarbrough Dina
Joseph Leon Byron Leibowitz
Dominic Barto Patsy
George Strus Carmen
Edmund Hashim - Lee
Drew Bundini Brown Willy
Tommy Lane Leroy
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
Glenn Johnson Char
Alan Weeks Gus
Dennis Tate Dotts
Adam Wade Brother #1
James Hainesworth Brother #2
Clee Burtonya Sonny
Ed Bernard Peerce
Ed Barth Tony
Joe Pronto Dom
Robin Nolan Waitress
Ron Tannas Billy
Betty Bresler Mrs. Androzzi
Gonzalo Madurga Counterman
Paul Nevens Elevator man
Jon Richards Elevator starter
Al Kirk Sims
Production Credits Credit
David Golden Associate Producer
Joel Freeman Producer
Production Companies Credit
Shaft Productions, Ltd. Production Company
Distribution Companies Credit
MGM/UA Entertainment Company Domestic Theatrical Distributor
MGM/UA Home Video Domestic Video Distributor
Locations  
New York City, New York, USA  
Writer Credit
John D F Black Screenplay
Ernest Tidyman Source Material (from novel)
Ernest Tidyman Screenplay
Art Department Credit
Emanuel Gerard Art Director
Robert Drumheller Set Decorator
Casting Credit
Judy Lamb Casting
Film Camera Credit
Urs Furrer Director of Photography
Music Credit
The Bar-Kays and Movement Music Performer - Rhythm by
Tom McIntosh Composer - Technical Assistant to Composer
Isaac Hayes Music
Production Management Credit
Ted Zachary Assistant Director
Steven Skloot Unit Production Manager
Sound Credit
Lee Bost Sound
Hal Watkins Sound
Wardrobe Hair Makeup Credit
Martin Bell Makeup Artist
Joseph Aulisi Costume Department

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