Directed by
| Robert Alan Aurthur | ||
Writing Credits
| Robert Alan Aurthur | ... | (screenplay) |
| F.L. Green | ... | (novel) (as Frederick Laurence Green) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Sidney Poitier | ... | Jason Higgs | |
| Joanna Shimkus | ... | Cathy Ellis | |
| Al Freeman Jr. | ... | Dennis Lawrence | |
| Michael Tolan | ... | Insp. Carl Hamilton | |
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Leon Bibb | ... | Eddie Moxie |
| Richard Dysart | ... | Barnes | |
| David Steinberg | ... | Photographer | |
| Beverly Todd | ... | Sally Carter (aka Dorothy Starr) | |
| Paul Winfield | ... | Orville Turner | |
| Bernie Hamilton | ... | Reggie Page | |
| Dick Anthony Williams | ... | Ronald (as Richard Anthony Williams) | |
| Dolph Sweet | ... | Police Captain | |
| Arnold Williams | ... | Terry | |
| Virginia Capers | ... | Theresa | |
| Vonetta McGee | ... | Diane Lawrence | |
| Frank Marth | ... | Warren | |
| Maxine Stuart | ... | Miss Harrison | |
| George Tyne | ... | Plainclothesman | |
| Paulene Myers | ... | Grandma | |
| Lee Weaver | ... | Willie | |
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Morris D. Erby | ... | Miller (as Morris Erby) |
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Doug Johnson | ... | Teddy |
| Lincoln Kilpatrick | ... | Minister | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| John Daheim | ... | Officer Parsons (uncredited) | |
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Sonny Garrison | ... | Miller's Assistant (uncredited) |
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Dacarla Kilpatrick | ... | Young Girl (uncredited) |
| Sonny Landham | ... | (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Edward Muhl | ... | producer |
| Melville Tucker | ... | producer |
| Ernest B. Wehmeyer | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Quincy Jones | ||
Cinematography by
| Gerald Perry Finnerman | ... | director of photography (as Jerry Finnerman) |
Editing by
| Edward Mann | ||
Art Direction by
| Alexander Golitzen | ||
| George C. Webb | ||
Set Decoration by
| John P. Austin | ... | (as John Austin) |
| John McCarthy Jr. | ... | (as John McCarthy) |
Costume Design by
| Edith Head | ||
Makeup Department
| Larry Germain | ... | hair stylist |
| Bud Westmore | ... | makeup artist |
| Judith A. Cory | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
| Marvin G. Westmore | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Skip Cosper | ... | assistant unit manager (uncredited) |
| Ernest B. Wehmeyer | ... | unit production manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Joseph E. Kenney | ... | assistant director (as Joseph Kenney) |
| James Fargo | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Virgil Clark | ... | set coordinator (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| William Russell | ... | sound |
| Waldon O. Watson | ... | sound |
| The Whitney Family | ... | soundtrack: Louise Whitney |
| Louise Whitney | ... | soundtrack |
| James R. Alexander | ... | sound (uncredited) |
| James V. Swartz | ... | sound (uncredited) |
Stunts
| John Daheim | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Herb Pearl | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
| Herb Roberts | ... | second assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Jim Sloan | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Earl C. Williman | ... | lamp operator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Cassius Weathersby | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tom Bronson | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
| Austin Felious | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
| John Lemons | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
| Aida Swinson | ... | wardrobe (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Stanley Wilson | ... | music supervisor / conductor (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Ray Quiroz | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Eliot Tiegel | ... | liner notes |
