Buck and the Preacher (1972)

Adventure, Drama, General Film, Western

Director: Sidney Poitier,  Joseph Sargent

Writer(s): Ernest Kinoy (story and screenplay), Drake Walker (story)

Starring: Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Cameron Mitchell, Denny Miller, Nita Talbot, John Kelly, Tony Brubaker, Bobby Johnson, James McEachin, Clarence Muse, Lynn Hamilton, Doug Johnson, Errol John, Kenneth Menard, Pamela Jones, Drake Walker, Dennis Hines, Fred Waugh, Bill Shannon, Phil Adams, Walter Scott, John Howard, Shirleena Manchur, La Markova, Hannelore Richter, Valerie Heckman, Stephanie Lower, Enrique Lucero, Julie Robinson, José Carlos Ruiz, Ron Fletcher, Jerry Gatlin, Ivan Scott, Bill Cook, John Kennedy, John Dierkes

Synopsis: A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

Release Date: April 28, 1972 (USA) | Length: 102 min | Genre: Adventure, Drama, Western | Certificate: PG

Note: Premiered in West Germany March 17, 1972. Above is the US release date.