Uptown Saturday Night

Uptown Saturday Night (1974)

They get funny when you mess with their money.

  • Genre: Comedy, Crime, Action
  • Release Date: 1974-07-26
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 32 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Verdon Productions Limited
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Sidney Poitier
star 6.2/10
From 32 Ratings

Summary

Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.

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  • Sidney Poitier

    as Steve Jackson

  • Bill Cosby

    as Wardell Franklin

  • Harry Belafonte

    as Geechie Dan Beauford

  • Flip Wilson

    as The Reverend

  • Richard Pryor

    as Sharp Eye Washington

  • Calvin Lockhart

    as Silky Slim

  • Rosalind Cash

    as Sarah Jackson

  • Roscoe Lee Browne

    as Congressman Lincoln

  • Paula Kelly

    as Leggy Peggy

  • Lee Chamberlin

    as Madame Zenobia

  • Johnny Sekka

    as Geechie's Henchman

  • Lincoln Kilpatrick

    as Slim's Henchman #1

  • Ketty Lester

    as Irma

  • Don Marshall

    as Slim's Henchman #2

  • Harold Nicholas

    as Little Seymour

  • Jophery C. Brown

    as Geechie Dan's Henchman (uncredited)

  • Juanita Brown

    as Congressman Lincoln's Receptionist (uncredited)

  • Morris Buchanan

    as Waldorf Patron (uncredited)

  • Richard L. Duran

    as Waldorf Patron (uncredited)

  • Paul Harris

    as Police Officer (uncredited)

  • Stevie Mack

    as Church Member (uncredited)

  • Earl Maynard

    as Waldorf Bartender (uncredited)

  • Gene McDaniels

    as Member of the Choir (uncredited)

  • Marie O'Henry

    as Girl at Robbery Scene (uncredited)

  • Ray Parker, Jr.

    as Ray (uncredited)

  • Stack Pierce

    as Gambler in Tuxedo (uncredited)

  • Cyril Poitier

    as Rock (uncredited)

  • George Reynolds

    as Big Percy (uncredited)

  • Richard Warren

    as Driver (uncredited)
Directing Sidney Poitier Director
Crew Charles Spurgeon Special Effects
Writing Richard Wesley Writer
Production Melville Tucker Producer
Production Pembroke J. Herring Associate Producer
Sound Tom Scott Original Music Composer
Camera Fred J. Koenekamp Director of Photography
Editing Pembroke J. Herring Editor
Art Alfred Sweeney Production Design
Art Robert De Vestel Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Monty Westmore Makeup Artist
Production Mickey McCardle Production Manager
Art William Ladd Skinner Set Designer
Crew Jophery C. Brown Stunts
Crew Henry Kingi Stunts
Crew Bob Herron Stunts

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