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Amazing Grace

Plot: Amazing Grace is a 1974 light comedy featuring black comedienne Moms Mabley as a widow who tries to influence the local mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland, after she discovers that a black candidate is being used by the incumbent mayor to further his own reelection efforts. Mabley appeared in the film, along with veteran actors Butterfly McQueen and Stepin Fetchit, only a year before her death at the age of 81
Release Date: Friday, August 30 1974
49 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Slappy WhiteSlappy White
Slappy White was
52 in Amazing Grace
as 'Forthwith Wilson'.
Tue, Sep 20 1921 –
Tue, Nov 07 1995
Portrait of Moms MableyMoms Mabley
Moms Mabley was
80 in Amazing Grace
as 'Grace'.
Mon, Mar 19 1894 –
Fri, May 23 1975
Portrait of Stepin FetchitStepin Fetchit
Stepin Fetchit was
72 in Amazing Grace
as 'Cousin Lincoln'.
Fri, May 30 1902 –
Tue, Nov 19 1985
Portrait of James KarenJames Karen
James Karen was
50 in Amazing Grace
as 'Annenberg'.
Wed, Nov 28 1923 –
Tue, Oct 23 2018
Portrait of Gary BollingGary Bolling
Gary Bolling was
>> in Amazing Grace
as 'William'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Moses GunnMoses Gunn
Moses Gunn was
44 in Amazing Grace
as 'Welton J Waters'.
Wed, Oct 02 1929 –
Thu, Dec 16 1993
Portrait of Rosalind CashRosalind Cash
Rosalind Cash was
35 in Amazing Grace
as 'Creola Waters'.
Sat, Dec 31 1938 –
Tue, Oct 31 1995
Portrait of Butterfly McQueenButterfly McQueen
Butterfly McQueen was
63 in Amazing Grace
as 'Clarine'.
Sat, Jan 07 1911 –
Fri, Dec 22 1995
Portrait of George MilesGeorge Miles
George Miles was
>> in Amazing Grace
as 'Blaney'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dolph SweetDolph Sweet
Dolph Sweet was
54 in Amazing Grace
as 'Mayer Scott'.
Sun, Jul 18 1920 –
Wed, May 08 1985
Portrait of George Lee MilesGeorge Lee Miles
George Lee Miles was
>> in Amazing Grace
as 'Blaney'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Stan LathanStan Lathan
Director
Stan Lathan was
29 in Amazing Grace
Sun, Jul 08 1945