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The Connection

The Connection

# Men Held Captive By the Power Of Drugs
Drama
📜 Overview: A title card announces that the film is a result of found footage assembled by cameraman J.J. Burden working for the acclaimed documentary filmmaker Jim Dunn, who has disappeared. Leach, a heroin addict, introduces the audience to his apartment where other heroin addicts, a mix of current and former jazz musicians, are waiting for Cowboy, their drug connection, to appear. Things go out of control as the men grow increasingly nervous and the cameraman keeps recording.
💵 Budget: USD 167
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1961-05-03
⌚ Running Time: 110 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Warren Finnerty original image
Leach
Warren Finnerty
Jerome Raphael original image
Solly
Jerome Raphael
Garry Goodrow original image
Ernie
Garry Goodrow
Carl Lee original image
Cowboy
Carl Lee
Barbara Winchester original image
Sister Salvation
Barbara Winchester
Henry Proach original image
Harry
Henry Proach
Roscoe Lee Browne original image
J. J. Burden (as Roscoe Brown)
Roscoe Lee Browne
William Redfield original image
Jim Dunn
William Redfield
Freddie Redd original image
Piano Player
Freddie Redd
Jackie McLean original image
Sax Player
Jackie McLean
Larry Richie original image
Drummer
Larry Richie
Michael Mattos original image
Bass Player
Michael Mattos
Linda Veras original image
Siren
Linda Veras
Jim Anderson original image
Sam
Jim Anderson

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