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Black Caesar

Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a pay-off gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the racist society around him, both criminal and straight, he sees the acquisition of power as the solution to his rage.

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Black Caesar

February 7, 1973
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Cast (20)

Fred Williamson
Tommy Gibbs
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
Myrna Hansen
Virginia Coleman
Omer Jeffrey
Tommy (as a boy)
Michael Jeffrey
Joe (as a boy)
Allan Bailey
"Motor"
Cecil Alonzo
"Sport"
Larry Lurin
Carlos
Andrew Duggan
Man at Shoeshine (uncredited)

Crew (33)

Directing

Larry Cohen
Director
Joan Tucker
Script Supervisor

Writing

Larry Cohen
Writer

Production

James Dixon
Associate Producer
Larry Cohen
Producer
Benjamin Fisz
Producer
Janelle Webb
Co-Producer
Black Beauty
Location Casting
Peter Sabiston
Executive Producer
Allan Bailey
Production Manager
Kenneth Rive
Producer

Sound

James Brown
Original Music Composer
Barry De Vorzon
Music Supervisor
Marvin Kerner
Sound Effects Editor

Art

Larry Lurin
Production Design

Camera

Mike Horner
Camera Operator
James Signorelli
Additional Photography
Deke Gibson
Still Photographer
Stu Spahn
Camera Operator
Robert Isenberg
Camera Operator
Jim Dunn
Camera Operator
Alex Fernbach
Camera Operator
Fenton Hamilton
Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Rick Baker
Makeup Artist
Rick Baker
Makeup Designer

Crew

Rick Baker
Special Effects
Bob Minor
Stunts
Larry Holt
Stunts
Francisco De Gracia
Transportation Coordinator

Editing

Lighting

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Visual Effects

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