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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 73.4 / 100
1974·Comedy / Western / Action·1h 27m

BOSS NIGGER

“White Man's Town... Black Man's Law!”

Two black bounty hunters ride into a small town out West in pursuit of an outlaw. They discover that the town has no sheriff, and soon take over that position, much against the will of the mostly white townsfolk.

Above the Line
Jack Arnold·DirectorFred Williamson·WriterRobert Caramico·Director of PhotographyLeon Moore·Original Music ComposerEva Ruggiero·Editor
Cast
Fred Williamson·Boss NiggerD'Urville Martin·AmosR.G. Armstrong·Mayor GriffinBarbara Leigh·Miss PruittWilliam Smith·Jed ClaytonDon 'Red' BarryCarmen Hayward·Clara MaeCarmen Zapata·MargaritaBen Zeller·BlacksmithSonny Robbins·Bad Foot
Full Crew
(25 credits)
Directing· 3
Jack Arnold·DirectorNat Holt Jr.·Assistant DirectorChris Myrle·Script Supervisor
Writing· 1
Fred Williamson·Writer
Camera· 2
Robert Caramico·Director of PhotographyChristine M. Loss·Still Photographer
Editing· 2
Eva Ruggiero·EditorGene Ruggiero·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Leon Moore·Original Music ComposerNorval D. Crutcher·Sound EffectsTed Gomillion·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 2
Robert E. Reed·Property MasterRobert E. Reed·Set Dresser
Production· 8
Jack Arnold·ProducerFred Williamson·ProducerMyrl A. Schreibman·ProducerDon Call·Executive ProducerDwight Call·Executive ProducerLee B. Winkler·Executive ProducerNat Holt Jr.·Unit ManagerRoger Flemming·Location Manager
Other Departments· 4
Jack DeBron·Special EffectsRaleigh Gardenhire·StuntsWilliam Smith·StuntsNeil Summers·Stunts
By the Numbers
73.4
OF 100
Master Score
6.3
OF 10
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