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The Baron
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The Baron

Jan 1, 1977
1h 29m
★ 4.5

HOLLYWOOD FANTASY, DRUG MONEY AND MOB MURDER... THE BARON'S GOT HIS HANDS FULL!

Overview

A black actor tries to make his own movie with an all-black cast, but to make it he's forced to borrow money from the Mafia.

Genres

Drama
Action

Cast

Calvin Lockhart

Jason

Calvin Lockhart

Charles McGregor

Cokeman

Charles McGregor

Richard Lynch

Joey

Richard Lynch

Marlene Clark

Caroline

Marlene Clark

Joan Blondell

Mama Lou

Joan Blondell

Raymond St. Jacques

Peter Mosten

Raymond St. Jacques

Leonard Jackson

Junebug

Leonard Jackson

Samm-Art Williams

Rufus

Samm-Art Williams

Gail Strickland

Samantha - Wasp Lady

Gail Strickland

George Farley

Bruce Brown

George Farley

Mitch Margo

Donald

Mitch Margo

Hope Clarke

Cokeman's Girl

Hope Clarke

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