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The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Release Year
1973
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Action
Crime
Drama
War
Directed By
Ivan Dixon
The Spook Who Sat by the Door

A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Lawrence Cook

Dan Freeman

Janet League

Joy

Paula Kelly

Dahomey Queen

J.A. Preston

Dawson

Paul Butler

Do-Daddy Dean

Don Blakely

Stud Davis

David Lemieux

Pretty Willie

Anthony Ray

Shorty

Colostine Boatwright

Dancer

Crew

Ivan Dixon

Director

Sam Greenlee

Screenplay

Melvin Clay

Screenplay

Herbie Hancock

Original Music Composer

Thomas Penick

Editor

Ivan Dixon

Producer

Sam Greenlee

Producer

Sam Greenlee

Novel

A. Leslie Thomas

Art Direction

Cheryal Kearney

Set Decoration

Thomas G. Neusom

Associate Producer

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