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Buck and the Preacher

Plot: A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
Release Date: Friday, March 17 1972
53 years ago
Genres: Action, Comedy, Western, Adventure, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Sidney PoitierSidney Poitier. Sidney Poitier was 45 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Buck'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 20 1927 –
Died: Thu, Jan 06 2022
Portrait of Harry BelafonteHarry Belafonte. Harry Belafonte was 45 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Preacher'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Died: Tue, Apr 25 2023
Portrait of Ruby DeeRuby Dee. Ruby Dee was 49 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Ruth'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jun 11 2014
Portrait of Cameron MitchellCameron Mitchell. Cameron Mitchell was 53 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Deshay'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 04 1918 –
Died: Wed, Jul 06 1994
Portrait of Denny MillerDenny Miller. Denny Miller was 37 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Floyd'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 25 1934 –
Died: Tue, Sep 09 2014
Portrait of Nita TalbotNita Talbot. Nita Talbot was 41 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Madam Esther'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 08 1930
Portrait of John KellyJohn Kelly. John Kelly was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Sheriff'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Feb 13 1973
Portrait of Tony BrubakerTony Brubaker. Tony Brubaker was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Headman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bobby JohnsonBobby Johnson. Bobby Johnson was 62 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Man Who is Shot'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 24 1910 –
Died: Wed, Apr 28 1982
Portrait of James McEachinJames McEachin. James McEachin was 41 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Kingston'.
Birthday: Tue, May 20 1930
Portrait of Clarence MuseClarence Muse. Clarence Muse was 82 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Cudjo'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 13 1889 –
Died: Sat, Oct 13 1979
Portrait of Lynn HamiltonLynn Hamilton. Lynn Hamilton was 41 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Sarah'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 25 1930 –
Died: Thu, Jun 19 2025
Portrait of Doug JohnsonDoug Johnson. Doug Johnson was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Sam'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Errol JohnErrol John. Errol John was 47 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Joshua'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 20 1924 –
Died: Sun, Jul 10 1988
Portrait of Kenneth MenardKenneth Menard. Kenneth Menard was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Little Henry'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pamela JonesPamela Jones. Pamela Jones was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Delilah'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Drake WalkerDrake Walker. Drake Walker was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Elder'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis HinesDennis Hines. Dennis Hines was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Little Toby'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred WaughFred Waugh. Fred Waugh was 39 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Mizoo'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 15 1932 –
Died: Sun, Dec 02 2012
Portrait of Bill ShannonBill Shannon. Bill Shannon was 37 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Tom'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 30 1934 –
Died: Fri, Jul 03 1981
Portrait of Phil AdamsPhil Adams. Phil Adams was 36 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 14 1935
Portrait of Walter ScottWalter Scott. Walter Scott was 31 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Earl'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 20 1940
Portrait of John HowardJohn Howard. John Howard was 58 in Buck and the Preacher as 'George'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 14 1913 –
Died: Sun, Feb 19 1995
Portrait of Shirleena ManchurShirleena Manchur. Shirleena Manchur was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Esther's Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of La MarkovaLa Markova. La Markova was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Esther's Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hannelore RichterHannelore Richter. Hannelore Richter was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Esther's Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valerie HeckmanValerie Heckman. Valerie Heckman was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Esther's Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephanie LowerStephanie Lower. Stephanie Lower was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Esther's Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enrique LuceroEnrique Lucero. Enrique Lucero was 51 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Indian Chief'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 09 1920 –
Died: Tue, May 09 1989
Portrait of Julie RobinsonJulie Robinson. Julie Robinson was 43 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Sinsie'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 14 1928 –
Died: Sat, Mar 09 2024
Portrait of José Carlos RuizJosé Carlos Ruiz. José Carlos Ruiz was 35 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Brave'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 17 1936
Portrait of Ron FletcherRon Fletcher. Ron Fletcher was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Logan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry GatlinJerry Gatlin. Jerry Gatlin was 38 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Deputy'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 15 1933
Portrait of Ivan ScottIvan Scott. Ivan Scott was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Express Agent'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill CookBill Cook. Bill Cook was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Man in Express Office'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John KennedyJohn Kennedy. John Kennedy was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Bank Teller'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Sidney PoitierSidney Poitier. Sidney Poitier was 45 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Producer, Director'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 20 1927 –
Died: Thu, Jan 06 2022
Portrait of Sheldon SchragerSheldon Schrager. Sheldon Schrager was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Unit Production Manager, Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chuck HaywardChuck Hayward. Chuck Hayward was 52 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Died: Mon, Feb 23 1998
Portrait of Jesús MarínJesús Marín. Jesús Marín was 48 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 19 1923 –
Died: Tue, Oct 01 2013
Portrait of Chris KeiserChris Keiser. Chris Keiser was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Assistant Director Trainee'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Drake WalkerDrake Walker. Drake Walker was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Assistant Director Trainee, Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Álex Phillips Jr.Álex Phillips Jr.. Álex Phillips Jr. was 37 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 11 1935 –
Died: Mon, Feb 12 2007
Portrait of Ernest KinoyErnest Kinoy. Ernest Kinoy was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry BelafonteHarry Belafonte. Harry Belafonte was 45 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Died: Tue, Apr 25 2023
Portrait of Joel GlickmanJoel Glickman. Joel Glickman was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter Anthony AndrewsPeter Anthony Andrews. Peter Anthony Andrews was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Herb WallersteinHerb Wallerstein. Herb Wallerstein was 46 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 28 1925 –
Died: Sun, Sep 29 1985
Portrait of Carole GisterCarole Gister. Carole Gister was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Producer's Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pembroke J. HerringPembroke J. Herring. Pembroke J. Herring was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Benny CarterBenny Carter. Benny Carter was 64 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 08 1907 –
Died: Sat, Jul 12 2003
Portrait of Sydney Z. LitwackSydney Z. Litwack. Sydney Z. Litwack was 45 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 24 1927 –
Died: Tue, Feb 12 2013
Portrait of Tony BrubakerTony Brubaker. Tony Brubaker was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Stunt Double'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter ScottWalter Scott. Walter Scott was 31 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 20 1940
Portrait of Henry KingiHenry Kingi. Henry Kingi was 28 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 02 1943
Portrait of Harold MelvinHarold Melvin. Harold Melvin was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray MoyerRay Moyer. Ray Moyer was 74 in Buck and the Preacher as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1898 –
Died: Thu, Feb 06 1986
Portrait of Rosa GuerreroRosa Guerrero. Rosa Guerrero was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy GordonBilly Gordon. Billy Gordon was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernesto CarrascoErnesto Carrasco. Ernesto Carrasco was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy C. VerhilleGuy C. Verhille. Guy C. Verhille was >> in Buck and the Preacher as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday