Directed by:
Melvin Van PeeblesScreenplay:
Herman RaucherCinematography:
W. Wallace KelleyComposer:
Melvin Van PeeblesCast:
Godfrey Cambridge, Estelle Parsons, Mantan Moreland, Melvin Van Peebles, Mae Clarke, Howard Caine, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Clark Ross, Karl Lukas (more)VOD (1)
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Racist insurance salesman Jeff Gerber (Godfrey Cambridge) lives a happy life in the suburbs with his wife, Althea (Estelle Parsons), until one day he awakens to discover his skin has changed colour. As he tries to come to terms with living as an African American, Jeff is subjected to racist abuse and harassment at every turn. (Powerhouse Films)
(more)Cast
Godfrey Cambridge
USA
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Estelle Parsons
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Mantan Moreland
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Melvin Van Peebles
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Mae Clarke
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D'Urville Martin
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