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Directed by
Gordon Parks 
 
Writing credits
Ernest Tidyman (screenplay) and
John D.F. Black (screenplay)

Ernest Tidyman (novel)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Richard Roundtree ... John Shaft

Moses Gunn ... Bumpy Jonas
Charles Cioffi ... Vic Androzzi
Christopher St. John ... Ben Buford
Gwenn Mitchell ... Ellie Moore
Lawrence Pressman ... Tom Hannon
Victor Arnold ... Charlie
Sherri Brewer ... Marcy
Rex Robbins ... Rollie
Camille Yarbrough ... Dina Greene
Margaret Warncke ... Linda
Joseph Leon ... Byron Leibowitz
Arnold Johnson ... Cul
Dominic Barto ... Patsy
George Strus ... Carmen
Edmund Hashim ... Lee
Drew Bundini Brown ... Willy
Tommy Lane ... Leroy
Al Kirk ... Sims
Shimen Ruskin ... Dr. Sam

Antonio Fargas ... Bunky
Gertrude Jeannette ... Old Lady
Lee Steele ... Blind Vendor
Damu King ... Mal
Donny Burks ... Remmy
Tony King ... Davies
Benjamin R. Rixson ... Bey Newfield
Ricardo Brown ... Tully
Alan Weeks ... Gus
Glenn Johnson ... Char
Dennis Tate ... Dotts
Adam Wade ... Brother #1
James Hainesworth ... Brother #2
Clee Burtonya ... Sonny
Ed Bernard ... Peerce
Eddie Barth ... Tony (as Ed Barth)
Joe Pronto ... Dom
Robin Nolan ... Waitress
Ron Tannas ... Billy
Betty Bresler ... Mrs. Androzzi
Gonzalo Madurga ... Counterman
Paul Nevens ... Elevator Man
Jon Richards ... Elevator Starter
rest of cast listed alphabetically:

Gordon Parks ... Apartment Landlord (uncredited)
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Produced by
Joel Freeman .... producer
David Golden .... associate producer
Roger Lewis .... producer (uncredited)
Stirling Silliphant .... executive producer (uncredited)
Ernest Tidyman .... executive producer (uncredited)
 
Original Music by
Isaac Hayes 
J.J. Johnson 
 
Cinematography by
Urs Furrer (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
Hugh A. Robertson 
 
Casting by
Judith Lamb 
 
Art Direction by
Emanuel Gerard 
 
Set Decoration by
Robert Drumheller 
 
Costume Design by
Joseph G. Aulisi  (as Joe Aulisi)
 
Makeup Department
Martin Bell .... makeup artist
 
Production Management
Steven P. Skloot .... unit production manager (as Steven Skloot)
David Golden .... production supervisor (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ted Zachary .... assistant director
Kurt Baker .... second assistant director (uncredited)
Alan R. Green .... dga trainee (uncredited)
Allan Wertheim .... second assistant director (uncredited)
 
Art Department
Hal Bock .... chief carpenter (uncredited)
Robert Hart .... chief construction grip (uncredited)
Jack Wright Jr. .... props (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Lee Bost .... sound
Hal Watkins .... sound
Charles Geller .... sound recordist (uncredited)
Robert Rogow .... boom man (uncredited)
 
Stunts
Bob Herron .... stunts (uncredited)
Tommy Lane .... stunts (uncredited)
Joe Pronto .... stunts (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Louis Gerolomi .... gaffer (uncredited)
Ronald M. Lautore .... camera operator (uncredited)
Randy Munkacsi .... still photographer (uncredited)
Larry Orlick .... assistant camera (uncredited)
Ed Quinn .... second grip (uncredited)
Robert Royal .... key grip (uncredited)
Jack Volpe .... dolly grip (uncredited)
Ron Zarilla .... second assistant camera (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Sylvia Fay .... extras casting
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Celia Bryant .... wardrobe supervisor (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Paul L. Evans .... assistant editor
 
Music Department
Tom McIntosh .... technical assistant to composer
Mayuto Correa .... musician (uncredited)
Charles 'Skip' Pitts .... musician (uncredited)
 
Transportation Department
James Fanning .... transportation captain (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Bud Brown .... auditor (uncredited)
Ozzie Brown .... unit publicist (uncredited)
Cle Kent .... script supervisor (uncredited)
Tom Miller .... unit publicist (uncredited)
 
Crew verified as complete


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