Sidney Poitier makes his directorial debut with the 1972 Western Buck and the Preacher, set during the end of the Civil War. Poitier stars as Buck, an ex-Army soldier who is scouting sites for the former slaves that want to settle out West. The villainous Deshay (Cameron Mitchell) rounds up his gang ...more
MPAA Rating: PG | Year: 1972 | Running Time: 102 minutes
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$18.99BUCK & THE PREACHER / (WS)
- Sidney Poitier - Buck
- Harry Belafonte - The Preacher
- Ruby Dee - Ruth
- Denny Miller - Floyd
- Cameron Mitchell - Deshay
- Lynn Hamilton - Sarah
- Dennis Hines - Little Toby
- Errol John - Joshua
- Clarence Muse - Cudjo
- José Carlos Ruiz - Brave
- Nita Talbot - Madam Esther
- John Kelly - Sheriff
- John Howard - George
- Tony Brubaker - Headman
- Sidney Poitier - Director
- Joel Glickman - Producer
- Harry Belafonte - Producer
- Ernest Kinoy - Screenwriter
- Guy Berhille - Costume Designer
- Sheldon Schrager - First Assistant Director
- Jesus Marin - First Assistant Director
- Chuck Hayward - Second Unit Director
- Pembroke J. Herring - Editor
- Douglas Lackey - Composer (Music Score)
- Benny Carter - Composer (Music Score)
- Brownie McGee - Songwriter
- Sonny Terry - Songwriter
- Sydney Z. Litwack - Production Designer












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