Sweet Jesus, Preacherman (1973)
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Long before his tenure on TV's Magnum PI, Roger E. Mosley starred in the blaxploitationer Sweet Jesus, Preacher Man. Mosely plays a streetwise mobster who goes undercover as a ghetto clergyman. This he does at the request of his boss, who wants to get the goods on a rival. "Preacher… More Long before his tenure on TV's Magnum PI, Roger E. Mosley starred in the blaxploitationer Sweet Jesus, Preacher Man. Mosely plays a streetwise mobster who goes undercover as a ghetto clergyman. This he does at the request of his boss, who wants to get the goods on a rival. "Preacher Man" has a change of heart along the way, but not before whuppin' some butt. The fact that Sweet Jesus, Preacher Man was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was overlooked in the otherwise all-inclusive coffee-table volume The MGM Story. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Henning Schellerup
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
- In Theaters
- May 25, 1973 Wide
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Cast
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T.C. Ellis
as Earl Saunders
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Norman Fields
as Police Captain
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Marla Gibbs
as Beverly Solomon
- Bruce Hall
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Phil Hoover
as George Orr
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Tom Johnigarn
as Eddie Stoner
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Damu King
as Sweetstick
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Sam Laws
as Deacon Greene
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Roger E. Mosley
as Holmes/Lee
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William Smith
as Martelli
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Joe Tornatore
as Joey
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Lee Frost
as 1st Policeman
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Michael Pataki
as State Senator Sills
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Chuck Wells
as Eli Stoner
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Patricia Edwards
as Marion Hicks
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Chuck Lyles
as Detroit Charlie
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Billy Quinn
as Sweetstick's Bodyguard
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JoAnn Bruno
as Widow Foster
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Betty Coleman
as Maxine Gibbs
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Chuck Douglas Jr.
as Lenny Solomon
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Amentha Dymally
as Mrs. Greene
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Jackson Lou
as Randy Gibbs
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Vincent LaBauve
as Bobby Thompson
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Paul Silliman
as Roy
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Lillian Tarry
as Mother Gibbs