Drama ·Action · United States of America · 1977 · 1h 29m

The Baron

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Director
Phillip Fenty
Cast
Calvin Lockhart as Jason Charles McGregor as Cokeman Richard Lynch as Joey Marlene Clark as Caroline Joan Blondell as Mama Lou Raymond St. Jacques as Peter Mosten
Crew
Gil Scott-Heron — Original Music Composer Linda Fenty — Screenplay Nelson Lyon — Screenplay Phillip Fenty — Story Chiz Schultz — Producer
Tagline

HOLLYWOOD FANTASY, DRUG MONEY AND MOB MURDER... THE BARON'S GOT HIS HANDS FULL!

Synopsis

A black actor tries to make his own movie with an all-black cast, but to make it he's forced to borrow money from the Mafia.

Mood & Themes
blaxploitation cinema
Key Collaborators
Phillip Fenty Director Gil Scott-Heron Original Music Composer Linda Fenty Screenplay Nelson Lyon Screenplay Phillip Fenty Story Chiz Schultz Producer
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