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Cast
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Godfrey Cambridge | As: Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber |
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Estelle Parsons | As: Althea Janine Gerber |
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Howard Caine | As: Mr. Townsend |
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D'Urville Martin | As: Bus Driver |
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Mantan Moreland | As: Joe the Counterman |
Storyline
A racist insurance agent lives in a typical suburban neighborhood. But his bigoted world of taunting and harassing black people on and off the job is turned upside down when his skin inexplicably turns dark overnight.
| Tagline: | His white bread world just turned upside brown! |
| Certification: | R |
Cast
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Godfrey Cambridge |
Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber |
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Estelle Parsons |
Althea Janine Gerber |
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Howard Caine |
Mr. Townsend |
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D'Urville Martin |
Bus Driver |
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Mantan Moreland |
Joe the Counterman |
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Erin Moran |
Janice Gerber |
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Scott Garrett |
Burton Gerber |
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Paul Williams |
Employment Office Clerk |
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Kay E. Kuter |
Dr. Wainwright |
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Kay Kimberly |
Erica |
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Irving Selbst |
Mr. Johnson |
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Emil Sitka |
Delivery Man |
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Lawrence Parke |
1st Passenger |
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Karl Lukas |
Policeman #2 |
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Ralph Montgomery |
Drugstore Boss |
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Charles Lampkin |
Dr. Catlin |
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Erik L. Nelson |
Doorman |
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Donna Dubrow |
Receptionist |
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Frank Farmer |
Andy Brandon |
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Ron Pinkard |
Policeman |
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Niva Ruschell |
Housewife |
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Ray Ballard |
3rd Passenger |
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Robert Dagny |
2nd Passenger |
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Vivian Rhodes |
Gladys |
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Matthias Uitz |
Cab Driver |
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Rhodie Cogan |
Mrs. Johnson |
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Hazel Medina |
Widow |
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Ron Pinkard |
Policeman (uncredited) |
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Paul Bradley |
Club Member (uncredited) |
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Niva Ruschell |
Housewife (uncredited) |
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Eddie Smith |
Instructor (uncredited) |
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Robert Lewis |
Exercising Student (uncredited) |
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Clarence M. Landry |
Exercising Student (uncredited) |
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Mae Clarke |
Old Woman (uncredited) |
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Melvin Van Peebles |
Sign Painter (uncredited) |
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Charles Fogel |
Elevator Passenger (uncredited) |
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David Cadiente |
Diner Patron (uncredited) |
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Almira Sessions |
Woman on Bus (uncredited) |
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George DeNormand |
Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
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Murray Pollack |
Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
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Anthony Redondo |
Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
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Tony Regan |
Buss Passenger (uncredited) |
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Leon Alton |
Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Walt Davis |
Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Ethelreda Leopold |
Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Tina Menard |
Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Hans Moebus |
Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Clark Ross |
Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Robert Strong |
Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Payne |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Melvin Van Peebles |
Director |
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Sheldon Schrager |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Herman Raucher |
Writer |
Production Crew
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Leon Mirell |
Executive Producer |
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John B. Bennett |
Producer |
Edited By
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Carl Kress |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Virginia Jones |
Hairstylist |
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Ben Lane |
Makeup Supervisor |
Sound
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Les Fresholtz |
Sound |
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Luke Wolfram |
Sound Editor |
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John H. Newman |
Sound Editor |
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Melvin Van Peebles |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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W. Wallace Kelley |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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Sydney Z. Litwack |
Art Direction |
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Malcolm C. Bert |
Art Direction |
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John Burton |
Set Decoration |
Other Crew
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Willie Harris |
Stunts |
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