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Black Caesar (stylized as Black Cæsar and released in UK cinemas as Godfather of Harlem) is a 1973 American blaxploitation crime drama film written and directed by Larry Cohen and starring Fred Williamson, Gloria Hendry and Julius Harris.
In 1973, Duggan had a cameo appearance in the blaxploitation film Black Caesar. In 1974, he portrayed General Maxwell D. Taylor in the TV docudrama The Missiles Of October . He appeared as FBI Inspector Ryder in the 1975 NBC-TV movie Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan , and had roles in the 1976 TV miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man and ...
Hell Up in Harlem is a 1973 blaxploitation American neo-noir film, [2] starring Fred Williamson and Gloria Hendry. Written and directed by Larry Cohen , it is a sequel to the film Black Caesar . The film's soundtrack was recorded by Edwin Starr and released by Motown Records in January 1974.
He starred as Tommy Gibbs in the 1973 crime drama film Black Caesar and its sequel Hell Up in Harlem. [2] Williamson also had roles in other 1970s blaxploitation films such as Hammer (1972), That Man Bolt (1973) [2] and Three the Hard Way (1974).
Black Caesar, a 1973 blaxploitation film Black Caesar, the film soundtrack by James Brown; Black Caesar (pirate) (died 1718), an African pirate; Great Great Great Granddaughter of pirate Black Caesar: Vita (myth) died 1910 Flagler Beach, Florida; known for her discovery of the Golden Octopus “Lenta” on coast of Florida 1894; John Caesar ...
The cult films featured in TCM Underground belonged to a number of genres, including but not limited to blaxploitation films (Coffy, Darktown Strutters, The Mack), horror, slasher, and giallo films (Let's Scare Jessica to Death, Black Christmas, Hatchet for the Honeymoon), and counterculture films (An American Hippie in Israel, Ciao!
Gloria Hendry (born March 3, 1949) [5] [6] is an American actress and former model. [7] Hendry is best known for her roles in films from the 1970s, most notably: portraying Rosie Carver in 1973's James Bond film Live and Let Die; [7] and Helen Bradley in the blaxploitation film Black Caesar, [7] and the sequel, Hell Up in Harlem.
Lawrence George Cohen (July 15, 1936 [a] – March 23, 2019) was an American filmmaker. He originally emerged as the writer of blaxploitation films such as Black Caesar and Hell Up in Harlem (both 1973), before becoming known as an author of horror and science fiction films — often containing police procedural and satirical elements — during the 1970s and 1980s.