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The Legend of Nigger Charley (1972): Cast

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The Legend of Nigger Charley is a 1972 action western directed by Martin G. Goldman, starring Fred Williamson as Nigger Charley, John P. Ryan and Joe Santos. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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The Legend of Nigger Charley (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Genres
Action , Crime , Western
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Legend of Nigger Charley About?

The premise of The Legend of Nigger Charley without spoilers.

A trio of runaway slaves evade authorities in the Old West.

The Legend of Nigger Charley Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • beer
  • whiskey
  • saloon
  • plantation
  • cigar smoking
  • black western
  • blaxploitation film
  • street shootout
  • racial slur in title
  • first part
  • african american
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

The Legend of Nigger Charley Cast & Characters

Fred Williamson leads the cast as Nigger Charley, with John P. Ryan as Houston and Joe Santos as Reverend. Directed by Martin G. Goldman; 17 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Legend of Nigger Charley

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From the director

More from Martin G. Goldman

One more film directed by Martin G. Goldman: Dark August.

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Videos

The Legend of Nigger Charley Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Charley is Free!!
  • Trailer The Legend of Nigger Charley (1972) | TV Spot Trailer
Cars

Cars in The Legend of Nigger Charley

11 cars on screen, including the 1971 Chevrolet Biscayne and the 1967 Chevrolet C-10.

All 11 cars
  • 1971 Chevrolet Biscayne in The Legend of Nigger Charley 1971 Chevrolet Biscayne Minor role
  • 1967 Chevrolet C-10 in The Legend of Nigger Charley 1967 Chevrolet C-10 Minor role
  • 1965 Ford F-Series in The Legend of Nigger Charley 1965 Ford F-Series Minor role
  • 1950 Ford Custom De Luxe in The Legend of Nigger Charley 1950 Ford Custom De Luxe Minor role

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The Legend of Nigger Charley FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Legend of Nigger Charley, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Legend of Nigger Charley?

The Legend of Nigger Charley runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was The Legend of Nigger Charley released?

The Legend of Nigger Charley was released on March 16, 1972.

Who directed The Legend of Nigger Charley?

The Legend of Nigger Charley was directed by Martin G. Goldman.

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Who is in the cast of The Legend of Nigger Charley?

The Legend of Nigger Charley stars Fred Williamson as Nigger Charley, John P. Ryan as Houston and Joe Santos as Reverend, among 17 credited actors.

Does The Legend of Nigger Charley have a post-credit scene?

No. The Legend of Nigger Charley has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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