Buck and the Preacher
“The fight was against the raiders... but the feud was between themselves!”
1972•PG•1h 42m•6.3•Released
ActionComedyWesternAdventureDrama
A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
Director
Sidney Poitier
Writer
Ernest Kinoy
Languages
English
Studio
E & R Productions Corp.
Cast
Sidney Poitier
Buck
Harry Belafonte
Preacher
Ruby Dee
Ruth
Cameron Mitchell
Deshay
Denny Miller
Floyd
Nita Talbot
Madam Esther
John Kelly
Sheriff
Tony Brubaker
Headman
Bobby Johnson
Man Who is Shot
James McEachin
Kingston
Clarence Muse
Cudjo
Lynn Hamilton
Sarah
Doug Johnson
Sam
Errol John
Joshua
Kenneth Menard
Little Henry
Production
Company
E & R Productions Corp.
Company
Belafonte Enterprises
Company
Columbia Pictures
Producer
Harry Belafonte
Producer
Sidney Poitier
Producer
Joel Glickman
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