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Uptown Saturday Night (1974) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Sidney Poitier

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Richard Wesley

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Sidney Poitier ... Steve Jackson
Bill Cosby ... Wardell Franklin
Harry Belafonte ... Geechie Dan Beauford
Flip Wilson ... The Reverend
Richard Pryor ... Sharp Eye Washington
Calvin Lockhart ... Silky Slim
Rosalind Cash ... Sarah Jackson
Roscoe Lee Browne ... Congressman Lincoln
Paula Kelly ... Leggy Peggy
Lee Chamberlin ... Madame Zenobia
Johnny Sekka ... Geechie's Henchman
Lincoln Kilpatrick ... Slim's Henchman #1
Ketty Lester Ketty Lester ... Irma Franklin
Don Marshall ... Slim's Henchman #2
Harold Nicholas ... Little Seymour Pettigrew
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lance Taylor Sr. Lance Taylor Sr.
Jophery C. Brown ... Geechie Dan's Henchman (uncredited)
Juanita Brown ... Congressman Lincoln's receptionist (uncredited)
Morris Buchanan ... Waldorf patron (uncredited)
Richard L. Duran ... Waldorf patron (uncredited)
Paul Harris ... Police Officer (uncredited)
Stevie Mack ... Church Member (uncredited)
Earl Maynard Earl Maynard ... Waldorf bartender (uncredited)
Gene McDaniels ... Member of the Choir (uncredited)
Marie O'Henry Marie O'Henry ... Girl at robbery scene (uncredited)
Ray Parker Jr. ... Ray (uncredited)
Stack Pierce ... Gambler in Tuxedo (uncredited)
Cyril Poitier Cyril Poitier ... Rock (uncredited)
George Reynolds ... Big Percy (uncredited)
Richard Warren Richard Warren ... Driver (uncredited)

Produced by 

Pembroke J. Herring ... associate producer
Melville Tucker ... producer

Music by 

Tom Scott

Cinematography by 

Fred J. Koenekamp ... director of photography

Editing by 

Pembroke J. Herring

Production Design by 

Alfred Sweeney

Set Decoration by 

Robert De Vestel

Makeup Department 

Monty Westmore ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Mickey McCardle ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Bruce Chevillat ... second assistant director
Harry F. Hogan ... second unit director
Charles Washburn ... first assistant director (as Charles C. Washburn)

Art Department 

William Ladd Skinner ... set designer

Sound Department 

Marvin E. Lewis ... boom operator
George Malley ... sound (as George A. Maly)
Frank Regula ... sound (as Frank C. Regula)
Harry W. Tetrick ... sound
Terrance Emerson ... utility sound (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Charles Spurgeon ... special effects

Stunts 

Jophery C. Brown ... stunts (uncredited)
Tony Brubaker ... stunt double: Sidney Poitier (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Bob Herron ... stunts (uncredited)
Brooke Hudson ... stunts (uncredited)
Melvin Jones ... stunts (uncredited)
Henry Kingi ... stunts (uncredited)
Ernest Robinson ... stunt coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Doug Byers ... electrician
Owen Marsh ... camera operator (as Owen T. Marsh)

Music Department 

Michael Arciaga ... music supervisor
Tom Scott ... conductor

Transportation Department 

Chris Haynes ... driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Stanley Mark ... production accountant
Dori Mires ... paymaster

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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