Black Snake (1973): Cast
Black Snake is a 1973 adventure thriller directed by Russ Meyer, starring Percy Herbert as Joxer Tierney, David Prowse and David Warbeck. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Russ Meyer
- Original language
-
English
- Studio
- New Deal Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Black Snake About?
The premise of Black Snake without spoilers.
…she ain’t no lady! On a 19th century Caribbean island, slaves revolt against their beautiful and sadistic mistress.
Black Snake Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- grindhouse film
- psychotronic film
- sexploitation film
- mollycoddle as epithet
- african
- lord
- caribbean island
- sexploitation
- sex horror
- prologue
- voice over narration
- scene during opening credits
+38 more Show fewer
- female rear nudity
- 1800s
- two word title
- 19th century
- revolt
- color in title
- animal in title
- shark attack
- slave
- sugar cane plantation
- black widow
- undercover
- racist
- impotent
- whip
- slave revolt
- n word
- sex scene
- female slave
- white slave
- slavery
- enslavement
- shack
- pacifist
- seductress
- religious man
- father son relationship
- hanging
- pleading for life
- pleading for mercy
- solicitor
- investigation
- racial slur
- no mercy
- sadistic woman
- sadistic man
- comeuppance
- brutal revenge
Black Snake Cast & Characters
Percy Herbert leads the cast as Joxer Tierney, with David Prowse as Jonathan Walker and David Warbeck as Sir Charles Walker. Directed by Russ Meyer; 25 actors are credited in all.
-
Director Russ Meyer
- Percy Herbert as Joxer Tierney
- David Prowse as Jonathan Walker
- David Warbeck as Sir Charles Walker
- Thomas Baptiste as Isiah
Also Starring in Black Snake
· 21 more- Robert Lee Informer
- Anthony Sharp Lord Clive
- Anouska Hempel Lady Susan Walker
- Donna Young 1st Running Girl
- Vikki Richards Cleone
- Bloke Modisane Bottoms
- Wendell Williams Ton-Ton Soldier
- Bernard Boston Capt. Raymond Deladier
- Milton McCollin Joshua
- Lawanda Moore 2nd Running Girl
- Ebbie Clark Cart Driver
- Carlo Corbin Stalwart
- Sydney A. Harris Village Elder
- Don Pasbridge 2nd Running Boy
- Bruce Richard 1st Running Boy
- Lauriston Greaves
Show all 25 cast members Show fewer cast members
More from Russ Meyer
More films directed by Russ Meyer, best-rated first: Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, Vixen!, Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens and Beyond the Valley of the Dolls.
Black Snake Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Black Snake.
Cars in Black Snake
2 cars on screen: the Ford Ploughmaster 75 and the Massey Ferguson unknown.
-
Ford Ploughmaster 75 Minor role -
Massey Ferguson unknown Minor role
Seen Black Snake?
Movies Like Black Snake
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Black Cobra, Snake Eater and The Snake God.
Black Snake FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Black Snake, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Black Snake?
Black Snake runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was Black Snake released?
Black Snake was released on March 28, 1973.
Who directed Black Snake?
Black Snake was directed by Russ Meyer.
More films by Russ Meyer Who is in the cast of Black Snake?
Black Snake stars Percy Herbert as Joxer Tierney, David Prowse as Jonathan Walker and David Warbeck as Sir Charles Walker, among 25 credited actors.
Does Black Snake have a post-credit scene?
No. Black Snake has no extra scene during or after the credits.
Coming soon to your phone
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app
