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Black Caesar

Raised in Harlem, Tommy Gibbs becomes a successful mob boss but he clashes with the rival Mafia and his old enemy, dirty cop McKinney.

Director(s)

Larry Cohen

Joan Tucker

Cast & Crew

Julius Harris

Julius Harris

Mr. Gibbs

Gloria Hendry

Gloria Hendry

Helen

Val Avery

Val Avery

Cardoza

Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Man at Shoeshine (uncredited)

Patrick McAllister

Patrick McAllister

Grossfield

Don Pedro Colley

Don Pedro Colley

"Craw"

Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson

Tommy Gibbs

William Wellman Jr.

William Wellman Jr.

Alfred Coleman

Larry Cohen

Larry Cohen

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D'Urville Martin

D'Urville Martin

Rev. Rufus

James Dixon

James Dixon

"Irish" Bryant

Art Lund

Art Lund

McKinney

Cecil Alonzo

Cecil Alonzo

"Sport"

Minnie Gentry

Minnie Gentry

Mama Gibbs

Philip Roye

Philip Roye

Joe Washington

Myrna Hansen

Myrna Hansen

Virginia Coleman

Omer Jeffrey

Omer Jeffrey

Tommy (as a boy)

Michael Jeffrey

Michael Jeffrey

Joe (as a boy)

Allan Bailey

Allan Bailey

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Francisco De Gracia

Francisco De Gracia

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Larry Lurin

Larry Lurin

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Joan Tucker

Joan Tucker

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Details

GenresAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime1h 35 mins
Released on07 Feb 1973
Languageen
Produced InUnited States of America
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Reviews

Chandler Danier

5/10

This movie is fine. The sequel is better because all the misses in storytelling and filmmaking can be excused by budget and time spent filming. This is more boring and messy.

All Trailers

Black Caesar (1973) Original Trailer [FHD]

Part of the Series

Hell Up In Harlem

Hell Up In Harlem

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