Skin Game (1971)
Skin Game (1971)
To market, to market, to sell your best friend, then split up the money and do it again.
Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in the pre–Civil War American West. In their scam, Quincy sells Jason into slavery, frees him, and the two move on to the next town of suckers . . . until a con gone wrong leads Jason into real danger.

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Cast

James Garner James Garner As: Quincy Drew
Louis Gossett Jr. Louis Gossett Jr. As: Jason O'Rourke
Susan Clark Susan Clark As: Ginger
Brenda Sykes Brenda Sykes As: Naomi
Ed Asner Ed Asner As: Plunkett
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Storyline

Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in the pre–Civil War American West. In their scam, Quincy sells Jason into slavery, frees him, and the two move on to the next town of suckers . . . until a con gone wrong leads Jason into real danger.


Tagline: To market, to market, to sell your best friend, then split up the money and do it again.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy, Western

Language: English

Release Date: 30 September 1971

Country: US

Runtime: 102m

Company Credits

Company: Cherokee Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

James Garner

James Garner

Quincy Drew

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Jason O'Rourke

Susan Clark

Susan Clark

Ginger

Brenda Sykes

Brenda Sykes

Naomi

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Plunkett

Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Howard Calloway

Henry Jones

Henry Jones

Sam Cutler

Neva Patterson

Neva Patterson

Mrs. Claggart

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Mr. Claggart

George Tyne

George Tyne

Henry P.Bonner

Royal Dano

Royal Dano

John Brown

J. Pat O'Malley

J. Pat O'Malley

William

Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen

Uncle Abram

Napoleon Whiting

Napoleon Whiting

Ned

Juanita Moore

Juanita Moore

Viney

Bob Steele

Bob Steele

Bidder (uncredited)

Dort Clark

Dort Clark

Pennypacker

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Sheriff

Athena Lorde

Athena Lorde

Margaret

George D. Wallace

George D. Wallace

Auctioneer

James McCallion

James McCallion

Stanfil

Tracy Bogart

Tracy Bogart

Lizabeth

Mary Rings

Mary Rings

Emaline

Jason Wingreen

Jason Wingreen

2nd Speaker

Bill Terrell

Bill Terrell

The Songhais

Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Man in Saloon fight (uncredited)

Claude Stroud

Claude Stroud

Fred (uncredited)

Directed By

Clifford C. Coleman

Clifford C. Coleman

Assistant Director

Paul Bogart

Paul Bogart

Director

Gordon Douglas

Gordon Douglas

Co-Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Meta Rosenberg

Meta Rosenberg

Executive Producer

James Garner

James Garner

Executive Producer

Paul M. Heller

Paul M. Heller

Executive Producer

Harry Keller

Harry Keller

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

David Shire

David Shire

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Fred J. Koenekamp

Fred J. Koenekamp

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

James W. Payne

James W. Payne

Set Decoration

Herman A. Blumenthal

Herman A. Blumenthal

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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