Uptown Saturday Night

Plot

Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.

  • Sidney Poitier

    Director

  • Richard Wesley

    Writer

  • Fred J. Koenekamp

    Director of Photography

  • Pembroke J. Herring

    Editor

  • Sidney Poitier

    Steve Jackson

  • Bill Cosby

    Wardell Franklin

  • Harry Belafonte

    Geechie Dan Beauford

  • Flip Wilson

    The Reverend

  • Richard Pryor

    Sharp Eye Washington

  • Calvin Lockhart

    Silky Slim

  • Rosalind Cash

    Sarah Jackson

  • Roscoe Lee Browne

    Congressman Lincoln

  • Paula Kelly

    Leggy Peggy

  • Lee Chamberlin

    Madame Zenobia

  • Johnny Sekka

    Geechie's Henchman

  • Lincoln Kilpatrick

    Slim's Henchman #1

  • Ketty Lester

    Irma

  • Don Marshall

    Slim's Henchman #2

  • Harold Nicholas

    Little Seymour

  • Jophery C. Brown

    Geechie Dan's Henchman (uncredited)

  • Juanita Brown

    Congressman Lincoln's Receptionist (uncredited)

  • Morris Buchanan

    Waldorf Patron (uncredited)

  • Richard L. Duran

    Waldorf Patron (uncredited)

  • Paul Harris

    Police Officer (uncredited)

  • Stevie Mack

    Church Member (uncredited)

  • Earl Maynard

    Waldorf Bartender (uncredited)

  • Gene McDaniels

    Member of the Choir (uncredited)

  • Marie O'Henry

    Girl at Robbery Scene (uncredited)

  • Ray Parker, Jr.

    Ray (uncredited)

  • Stack Pierce

    Gambler in Tuxedo (uncredited)

  • Cyril Poitier

    Rock (uncredited)

  • George Reynolds

    Big Percy (uncredited)

  • Richard Warren

    Driver (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    104 minutes

    Released

    1974-07-26

    Languages

    English

    Español

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Verdon Productions Limited

    First Artists

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    Sound

  • Tom Scott

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    229 days ago

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