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Sweet Jesus, Preacherman (1973)

R 99 min  -  Action | Drama  -   25 May 1973 (USA)
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A Black hit man poses as a Baptist preacher in a ghetto church. He decides to take over the local rackets.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Roger E. Mosley ...
Holmes / Lee
William Smith ...
Martelli
Michael Pataki Michael Pataki ...
State Senator Sills
Tom Johnigarn Tom Johnigarn ...
Eddie Stoner
Joe Tornatore Joe Tornatore ...
Joey
Damu King Damu King ...
Sweetstick
Marla Gibbs ...
Beverly Solomon
Sam Laws Sam Laws ...
Deacon Greene
Phil Hoover Phil Hoover ...
George Orr
Paul Silliman Paul Silliman ...
Roy
Chuck Lyles Chuck Lyles ...
Detroit Charlie
Norman Fields Norman Fields ...
Police Captain
Della Thomas Della Thomas ...
Foxey
Amentha Dymally Amentha Dymally ...
Mrs. Greene
Patricia Edwards Patricia Edwards ...
Marion Hicks
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Storyline

A Black hit man poses as a Baptist preacher in a ghetto church. He decides to take over the local rackets.

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Plot Keywords:

Preacher | Ghetto | Church | Hitman | Blaxploitation  | See more »

Taglines:

Amen, Brother!

Genres:

Action | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Sweet Jesus Preacher Man See more »

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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Metrocolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Connections

Spoofed in Coonskin (1975) See more »

Soundtracks

"Blessed Be the Name of the Lord"
Sung by the Choir of Bethel Baptist Church of South Los Angeles
Rev. K.D. Friend, Pastor See more »