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Come Back Charleston Blue (1972) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mark Warren

Writing Credits  

Chester Himes ... (based on a novel by)
 
Ernest Kinoy ... (screenplay) (as Bontche Schweig) &
Peggy Elliott ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Godfrey Cambridge ... Gravedigger Jones
Raymond St. Jacques ... Coffin Ed Johnson
Peter De Anda ... Joe
Percy Rodrigues ... Bryce
Jonelle Allen ... Carol
Maxwell Glanville Maxwell Glanville ... Caspar
Minnie Gentry Minnie Gentry ... Her Majesty
Dick Sabol Dick Sabol ... Jarema
Leonardo Cimino ... Frank Mago
Toney Brealond Toney Brealond ... Drag Queen
Tim Pelt Tim Pelt ... Earl J
Marcia McBroom Marcia McBroom ... Girl Barber
Darryl Knibb Darryl Knibb ... Douglas
Joseph Ray Joseph Ray ... Bubba
Adam Wade ... Benjy
Dorothi Fox Dorothi Fox ... Streetwalker
Steve Vignari Steve Vignari ... Monsignor
Teddy Wilson ... Cemetery Guard (as Theodore Wilson)
Harold Gaetano Harold Gaetano ... Horsecart Vendor
Ethel Ayler ... Matron at Ball
Jerle Moore Jerle Moore ... Little Girl
George Fairley George Fairley ... Pigfoot Baker
Charles McGregor Charles McGregor ... Fatback (as Charlie McGregor)
Philip Michael Thomas ... Minister
Lee Steele Lee Steele ... Chef
Al Fann ... M.C
Lou David ... Lou Calabreze
Frank Piazza Frank Piazza ... Ruby Max
Willie Moore Willie Moore ... Stumpy
Dexter Westbrook Dexter Westbrook ... Highpost
Reeta White Reeta White ... Tamu
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tamara Dobson ... (uncredited)
Carla Edwards Carla Edwards ... Mafia Lady (uncredited)
Gloria Hendry ... Barber (uncredited)
Al Kirk Al Kirk ... Sanitation Engineer (uncredited)
Floyd Levine ... Truck Driver (uncredited)
Mama Lu Parks Mama Lu Parks ... Woman (uncredited)
Mitchell Smith Mitchell Smith ... Joe's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Sterling St. Jacques Sterling St. Jacques ... Guest at Ball (uncredited)
Alyce Webb Alyce Webb ... Mistress of Ceremonies (uncredited)

Produced by 

Al Fann ... associate producer
Samuel Goldwyn Jr. ... producer

Music by 

Donny Hathaway

Cinematography by 

Richard C. Kratina ... director of photography (as Dick Kratina)

Editing by 

George Bowers
Gerald B. Greenberg ... (as Gerald Greenberg)

Production Design by 

Robert Gundlach

Art Direction by 

Perry Watkins

Costume Design by 

Anna Hill Johnstone

Makeup Department 

Mike Maggi ... makeup artist
Harold Melvin ... hair stylist

Production Management 

Stanley Neufeld ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Terence A. Donnelly ... assistant director
Alan R. Green ... second assistant director (as Alan Green)
Max Kleven ... second unit director
Ralph S. Singleton ... second assistant director (as ralph Singleton)
Dwight Williams ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Connie Brink ... property master (as Conrad Brink)
George DeTitta Sr. ... set dresser (as George DeTitta)
Harold Farrington ... chargeman scenic artist (as Harry Farrington)
Sante Fiore ... master scenic artist
Clint Marshall ... property master (as Clinton Marshall)
Edde Moore ... art department assistant
Carlos Quiles ... carpenter
Artie Wayne ... scenic consultant

Sound Department 

George Berndt ... assistant sound editor
Edward Beyer ... supervising sound editor
Alex Griswold ... assistant sound effects (as Al Griswold)
Thomas Halpin ... sound editor
Robert M. Reitano ... sound editor (as Robert Michael Reitano)
James Sabat ... sound (as James J. Sabat)
Maurice Schell ... assistant sound editor
Dick Vorisek ... sound re-recordist (as Richard Vorisek)

Special Effects by 

Ira Anderson Jr. ... special effects

Stunts 

David Broadnax ... stunts (uncredited)
Tony Brubaker ... stunts (uncredited)
Harold Gaetano ... stunts (uncredited)
Max Kleven ... stunts (uncredited)
Tommy Lane ... stunts (uncredited)
Carey Loftin ... stunts (uncredited)
Bob Minor ... stunts (uncredited)
Ernest Robinson ... stunts (uncredited)
Walter Scott ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Lou Barlia ... camera operator
Neweyn A. Burtell ... still photographer
Vinnie Gerardo ... first assistant camera (as Vincent Gerardo)
Ron Munkasci ... second assistant camera
Ed Quinn ... head grip
Frank Schulz ... chief electrician

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

George Newman ... wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department 

David H. Kramer ... assistant editor
Len Saltzberg ... assistant editor (as Leonard Saltzberg)

Music Department 

Ralph James Hall ... music editor
Donny Hathaway ... conductor
Quincy Jones ... music supervisor
Linda Castle ... playback singer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Nancy Hopton ... script supervisor (as Nancy Tonnery)

Transportation Department 

Harold 'Whitey' McEvoy ... transportation captain (as Harold McEvoy)

Additional Crew 

Patricia Carrington ... production staff
Chip Fields ... production staff
Adeline Leonard Seakwood ... production office coordinator (as Adeline Leonard)
Ken Ryan ... auditor
Crew believed to be complete

See also

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