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Black Caesar

Black Caesar

# Hail Caesar Godfather of Harlem!
Action   Crime   Drama   Thriller
📜 Overview: Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a pay-off gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the racist society around him, both criminal and straight, he sees the acquisition of power as the solution to his rage.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1973-02-07
⌚ Running Time: 94 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.9

Beloved Cast

Fred Williamson original image
Tommy Gibbs
Fred Williamson
Gloria Hendry original image
Helen
Gloria Hendry
Art Lund original image
McKinney
Art Lund
D'Urville Martin original image
Rev. Rufus
D'Urville Martin
Julius Harris original image
Mr. Gibbs
Julius Harris
Minnie Gentry original image
Mama Gibbs
Minnie Gentry
Philip Roye original image
Joe Washington
Philip Roye
William Wellman Jr. original image
Alfred Coleman
William Wellman Jr.
James Dixon original image
"Irish" Bryant
James Dixon
Val Avery original image
Cardoza
Val Avery
Patrick McAllister original image
Grossfield
Patrick McAllister
Don Pedro Colley original image
"Craw"
Don Pedro Colley
Myrna Hansen original image
Virginia Coleman
Myrna Hansen
Omer Jeffrey original image
Tommy (as a boy)
Omer Jeffrey
Michael Jeffrey original image
Joe (as a boy)
Michael Jeffrey
Allan Bailey original image
"Motor"
Allan Bailey
Cecil Alonzo original image
"Sport"
Cecil Alonzo
Francisco De Gracia original image
Cab Driver
Francisco De Gracia
Larry Lurin original image
Carlos
Larry Lurin
Andrew Duggan original image
Man at Shoeshine (uncredited)
Andrew Duggan

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