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The Legend of Nigger Charley

1972·Movie·98 min·6.2(20)

A trio of runaway slaves evade authorities in the Old West.

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About The Legend of Nigger Charley

The Legend of Nigger Charley is a 1972 English-language western, action and crime film directed by Martin G. Goldman. The cast is led by Fred Williamson, D'Urville Martin, Don Pedro Colley. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fawesome.

The Legend of Nigger Charley was produced by Paramount Pictures and Taurus Film and made in United States of America. It was released on March 16, 1972. At the box office it grossed around $2 million worldwide.

Director
Martin G. Goldman
Writers
Martin G. Goldman, Larry G. Spangler, James Bellah
Release date
March 16, 1972
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$2 million
Production
Paramount Pictures, Taurus Film
#slavery#blaxploitation cinema

The Legend of Nigger Charley cast & crew

The Legend of Nigger Charley was directed by Martin G. Goldman and written by Martin G. Goldman, Larry G. Spangler, and James Bellah.

The cast features Fred Williamson as Nigger Charley, D'Urville Martin as Toby, Don Pedro Colley as Joshua, Thomas Anderson as Shadow, Jerry Gatlin as Sheriff Rhinehart, and Alan Gifford as Hill Carter.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Bennings and cinematography is by Peter Eco.

Is The Legend of Nigger Charley worth watching?

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy western, action, and crime, The Legend of Nigger Charley is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Legend of Nigger Charley

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Cast of The Legend of Nigger Charley

Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson

Nigger Charley

D'Urville Martin

D'Urville Martin

Toby

Don Pedro Colley

Don Pedro Colley

Joshua

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Thomas Anderson

Shadow

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Jerry Gatlin

Sheriff Rhinehart

Alan Gifford

Alan Gifford

Hill Carter

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Will Hussung

Dr. Saunders

Gertrude Jeannette

Gertrude Jeannette

Theo

Fred Lerner

Fred Lerner

Ollocot

Marcia McBroom

Marcia McBroom

Leda

Bill Moor

Bill Moor

Walker

Tricia O'Neil

Tricia O'Neil

Sarah Lyons

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The Legend of Nigger Charley — FAQs

Where can I watch The Legend of Nigger Charley in United States?

The Legend of Nigger Charley is streaming on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Fawesome in United States.

Is The Legend of Nigger Charley on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel?

Yes — The Legend of Nigger Charley is currently available on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in United States.

What language is The Legend of Nigger Charley in?

The Legend of Nigger Charley is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Legend of Nigger Charley?

The Legend of Nigger Charley runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).

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