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Buck and the Preacher
Buck and the Preacher

Buck and the Preacher

The fight was against the raiders... but the feud was between themselves!

Genres

ActionComedyWesternAdventureDrama

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A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

17 March 1972

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Buck

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Preacher

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Ruth

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Deshay

Denny Miller

Denny Miller

Floyd

Nita Talbot

Nita Talbot

Madam Esther

John Kelly

John Kelly

Sheriff

Tony Brubaker

Tony Brubaker

Headman

Bobby Johnson

Bobby Johnson

Man Who is Shot

James McEachin

James McEachin

Kingston

Clarence Muse

Clarence Muse

Cudjo

Lynn Hamilton

Lynn Hamilton

Sarah

Doug Johnson

Doug Johnson

Sam

Errol John

Errol John

Joshua

Kenneth Menard

Kenneth Menard

Little Henry

Pamela Jones

Pamela Jones

Delilah

Drake Walker

Drake Walker

Elder

Dennis Hines

Dennis Hines

Little Toby

Fred Waugh

Fred Waugh

Mizoo

Bill Shannon

Bill Shannon

Tom

Phil Adams

Phil Adams

Frank

Walter Scott

Walter Scott

Earl

John Howard

John Howard

George

Shirleena Manchur

Shirleena Manchur

Esther's Girl

La Markova

La Markova

Esther's Girl

Hannelore Richter

Hannelore Richter

Esther's Girl

Valerie Heckman

Valerie Heckman

Esther's Girl

Stephanie Lower

Stephanie Lower

Esther's Girl

Enrique Lucero

Enrique Lucero

Indian Chief

Julie Robinson

Julie Robinson

Sinsie

José Carlos Ruiz

José Carlos Ruiz

Brave

Ron Fletcher

Ron Fletcher

Logan

Jerry Gatlin

Jerry Gatlin

Deputy

Ivan Scott

Ivan Scott

Express Agent

Bill Cook

Bill Cook

Man in Express Office

John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Bank Teller

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