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The Spook Who Sat by the Door

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

# Their first mistake was letting him in. Their biggest mistake was letting him out!
Action   Drama   Crime   War
📜 Overview: A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1973-09-21
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.3

Beloved Cast

Lawrence Cook original image
Dan Freeman
Lawrence Cook
Janet League original image
Joy
Janet League
Paula Kelly original image
Dahomey Queen
Paula Kelly
J.A. Preston original image
Dawson
J.A. Preston
Paul Butler original image
Do-Daddy Dean
Paul Butler
Don Blakely original image
Stud Davis
Don Blakely
David Lemieux original image
Pretty Willie
David Lemieux
Anthony Ray original image
Shorty
Anthony Ray
Colostine Boatwright original image
Dancer
Colostine Boatwright
Byron Morrow original image
Byron Morrow
Jack Aaron original image
Jack Aaron
Joseph Mascolo original image
Joseph Mascolo
Elaine Aiken original image
Elaine Aiken
Beverly Gill original image
Beverly Gill
Martin Golar original image
Martin Golar
Tom Alderman original image
Tom Alderman
Stephen Ferry original image
Stephen Ferry
Johnny Williams original image
Johnny Williams
Doug Johnson original image
Doug Johnson
Harold Harris original image
Harold Harris
Ken Orme original image
Ken Orme
Johnnie Johnson III original image
Johnnie Johnson III
Larry Lawrence original image
Larry Lawrence

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