The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
Their first mistake was letting him in. Their biggest mistake was letting him out!
1973 · PG · 1h 42m · Action, Drama, Crime, War
Genres: Action, Drama, Crime, War
A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.
Director: Ivan Dixon
Writers: Melvin Clay, Sam Greenlee
Music by: Herbie Hancock
Cinematography: Michel Hugo
Editor: Thomas Penick, Michael Kahn
Cast
Lawrence Cook as Dan FreemanJanet League as JoyPaula Kelly as Dahomey QueenJ.A. Preston as DawsonPaul Butler as Do-Daddy DeanDon Blakely as Stud DavisDavid Lemieux as Pretty WillieAnthony Ray as ShortyColostine Boatwright as DancerByron MorrowJack AaronJoseph MascoloMore like this
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