Directed by
| Phillip Fenty | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Linda Fenty | ... | (screenplay) |
| Phillip Fenty | ... | (original story) |
| Phillip Fenty | ... | (screenplay) |
| Nelson Lyon | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Calvin Lockhart | ... | Jason | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Vicki Baltimore | ... | Dancer |
| Joan Blondell | ... | Mama Lou | |
| Marlene Clark | ... | Caroline | |
| Leonard Jackson | ... | Gus | |
| Beverly Johnson | ... | Recepcionist | |
| Richard Lynch | ... | Joey | |
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Charles McGregor | ... | The Cokeman |
| Raymond St. Jacques | ... | Peter Mosten | |
| Gail Strickland | ... | 'WASP' Lady | |
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Samm-Art Williams | ... | Rufus |
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Dennis McMullen | ... | Mafia Member (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Kathleen Collins | ... | assistant producer |
| C.W. Jenness | ... | associate producer |
| Chiz Schultz | ... | producer |
| Thomas P. Tatham | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Brian Jackson | ||
| Gil Scott-Heron | ||
| Barnett Williams | ||
Cinematography by
| Alan Metzger | ||
Editing by
| Bob Brady | ||
Production Design by
| Carl Overr | ||
Costume Design by
| Chuck Sandford | ||
Makeup Department
| Harold Melvin | ... | hair stylist |
| Bob O'Bradovich | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| David R. Kappes | ... | production manager (as David Kappes) |
| Dennis Murphy | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Joe Dessisso | ... | assistant director |
| Christopher J. Kane | ... | second assistant director (as Christopher Kane) |
Art Department
| May Callas | ... | set design consultant |
| Landres Dessisso | ... | design assistant |
| Danie Holtzmann | ... | set dresser |
| Thomas Saccio | ... | property master (as Tom Saccio) |
| Howard Saulter | ... | scenic chargeman |
| Hans Swanson | ... | props |
| Tom Jung | ... | storyboard artist (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Ed Abele | ... | boom operator |
| Wray Bevens | ... | sound editor |
| Jack Cooley | ... | re-recording mixer: Magno Sound |
| Jack C. Jacobsen | ... | additional sound recordist (as Jack Jacobsen) |
| Christopher Newman | ... | sound (as Chris Newman) |
Stunts
| Lester Oaks | ... | basketball stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Adger W. Cowans | ... | still photographer (as Adger Cowans) |
| James P. Dolan | ... | electrician (as Jim Dolan) |
| Robert Dolan | ... | gaffer (as Bob Dolan) |
| Ronald Dolan | ... | best boy (as Ron Dolan) |
| Geoffrey Erb | ... | assistant camera (as Geoff Erb) |
| Jack Finnerty | ... | electrician |
| James Finnerty | ... | key grip (as Jim Finnerty) |
| Donald Sweeney | ... | camera operator (as Don Sweeney) |
| Walter Way | ... | dolly grip |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Celia Bryant | ... | costume supervisor |
| Jane Marcher | ... | costume design consultant |
| Linda Paley | ... | jewelry designer |
Editorial Department
| Jennie Bourne | ... | apprentice editor |
| Joel R. Herson | ... | assistant editor (as Joel Herson) |
| Emily Paine | ... | apprentice editor |
| Gloria Whittemore | ... | assistant editor |
Music Department
| Brian Jackson | ... | music arranger / music performer |
| Gil Scott-Heron | ... | music arranger / music performer |
| Barnett Williams | ... | music arranger / music performer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Renoir Darrett | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Michael Fennell | ... | driver |
| Lou Timalat | ... | automobile supervisor/furnisher |
| Louis Volpe | ... | driver |
| Dave Ward | ... | automobile supervisor/furnisher |
Additional Crew
| Grace Blake | ... | production office coordinator |
| Don Cerrone | ... | production assistant (as Don Cearone) |
| Russell Delemos | ... | production assistant |
| George Faison | ... | choreographer: dance sequences |
| Mickey Fennell | ... | teamster captain |
| Leste Lockhart | ... | production assistant |
| Carl Overr | ... | title designer |
| Michael D. Pariser | ... | production assistant (as Michael Pariser) |
| Michael Pontecorvo | ... | production assistant |
| Lou Potter | ... | publicist |
| Valerie Shepherd | ... | assistant to director |
Thanks
| Jim Bell | ... | thanks |
| Berk Costello | ... | thanks |
| Rebekah Harkness | ... | thanks |
| Maury Imperato | ... | thanks |
| George Jensen | ... | thanks |
| Jack Liley | ... | thanks |
| Emilio Pucci | ... | thanks |
| John Small | ... | thanks |
| Edwin E. Smith | ... | thanks |
