Black Belt Jones (1974)
Black Belt Jones (1974)
He clobbers the mob
Jones is a secret agent who has gone into semi-retirement, concentrating instead on teaching the martial arts to inner city youths. The karate school is run by a kindly old coot named Pops ,played by Scatman Crothers. His gambling debts, however, bring the local thug, Pinky, down on him. To make matters worse, Pinky is then hired by some white thugs who want to get a hold of the property Pops' school occupies so they can build a shopping mall. When things get heavy, Black Belt Jones leaps into action. Only he's not alone. Pops' daughter, Sidney, shows up to lend a hand, proving herself every bit as agile and powerful a martial artist as Jones.

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Cast

Jim Kelly Jim Kelly As: Black Belt Jones
Gloria Hendry Gloria Hendry As: Sydney
Scatman Crothers Scatman Crothers As: Pop Byrd
Eric Laneuville Eric Laneuville As: Quincy
Alan Weeks Alan Weeks As: Toppy
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Storyline

Jones is a secret agent who has gone into semi-retirement, concentrating instead on teaching the martial arts to inner city youths. The karate school is run by a kindly old coot named Pops ,played by Scatman Crothers. His gambling debts, however, bring the local thug, Pinky, down on him. To make matters worse, Pinky is then hired by some white thugs who want to get a hold of the property Pops' school occupies so they can build a shopping mall. When things get heavy, Black Belt Jones leaps into action. Only he's not alone. Pops' daughter, Sidney, shows up to lend a hand, proving herself every bit as agile and powerful a martial artist as Jones.


Tagline: He clobbers the mob
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 28 January 1974

Country: US

Runtime: 87m

Company Credits

Company: Sequoin Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, Sequoia Pictures

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Cast

Directed By

Robert Clouse

Robert Clouse

Director

Al Sheppard

Al Sheppard

Second Assistant Director

Marty Hornstein

Marty Hornstein

First Assistant Director

Joyce King

Joyce King

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Paul M. Heller

Paul M. Heller

Producer

Fred Weintraub

Fred Weintraub

Producer

Oscar Williams

Oscar Williams

Associate Producer

Terry Morse Jr.

Terry Morse Jr.

Production Supervisor

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Ann McCarthy

Ann McCarthy

Costume Design

Gary Morris

Gary Morris

Makeup Artist

Sound

Marvin Kerner

Marvin Kerner

Sound Effects

C. Darin Knight

C. Darin Knight

Sound Mixer

Luchi De Jesus

Luchi De Jesus

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Kent L. Wakeford

Kent L. Wakeford

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Charles Pierce

Charles Pierce

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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