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  • The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
  • PG
    102 min | Action, Drama, Crime
The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
PG
102 min | Action, Drama, Crime

A black man plays 'uncle Tom' in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American revolt.
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Sam Greenlee (screenplay) (novel "The Spook Who Sat by the Door") | Melvin Clay (screenplay) (as Mel Clay)
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Release date
Sep 21, 1973 (United States)

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52 cast members
Name Known for
Lawrence Cook
Dan Freeman Dan Freeman   See fewer
Paula Kelly
Dahomey Queen Dahomey Queen   See fewer
J.A. Preston
Dawson Dawson   See fewer
Paul Butler
Do-Daddy Dean Do-Daddy Dean   See fewer
Don Blakely
Stud Davis Stud Davis   See fewer
David Lemieux
Pretty Willie Pretty Willie   See fewer
Byron Morrow
General General   See fewer
Jack Aaron
Carstairs Carstairs   See fewer
Joseph Mascolo
Senator Hennington Senator Hennington   See fewer
Elaine Aiken
Mrs. Hennington Mrs. Hennington   See fewer
Bob Hill
Calhoun Calhoun   See fewer
Martin Golar
Perkins Perkins   See fewer
Jeff Hamilton
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Margaret Kromgols
Old Woman Old Woman   See fewer
Tom Alderman
Security Officer Security Officer   See fewer
Stephen Ferry
Colonel Colonel   See fewer
Kathy Berk
Doris Doris   See fewer
Stephen Ferry II
Boy Guardsman Boy Guardsman   See fewer
Frank Lesley
TV Commentator TV Commentator   See fewer
Harold Johnson
Jackson Jackson   See fewer
Anthony Ray
Shorty Shorty   See fewer
Audrey Stevenson
Mrs. Duncan Mrs. Duncan   See fewer
Sidney Eden
Instructor II Instructor II   See fewer
Cora Williams
Woman I Woman I   See fewer
Doug Johnson
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Lenard Norris
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Mark Williams
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Walter Lowe
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Robert Franklin
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Harold Harris
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Jim Heard
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Ken Orme
Trainee 8 (as Kenneth Lee Orme) Trainee 8 (as Kenneth Lee Orme)   See fewer
Don Greenlee
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Johnnie Johnson III
Cobra (as Johnnie Johnson) Cobra (as Johnnie Johnson)   See fewer
Tyrone R. Livingston
Cobra (as Tyrone Livingston) Cobra (as Tyrone Livingston)   See fewer
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