Come Back Charleston Blue

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Mark Warren

Writing Credits

Chester Himes
(based on a novel by)
Ernest Kinoy
(screenplay) (as Bontche Schweig) &
Peggy Elliott
(screenplay)

Cast

Godfrey Cambridge
Gravedigger Jones
Raymond St. Jacques
Coffin Ed Johnson
Peter De Anda
Joe
Percy Rodrigues
Bryce
Jonelle Allen
Carol
Maxwell Glanville
Caspar
Minnie Gentry
Her Majesty
Dick Sabol
Jarema
Leonardo Cimino
Frank Mago
Toney Brealond
Drag Queen
Tim Pelt
Earl J
Marcia McBroom
Girl Barber
Darryl Knibb
Douglas
Joseph Ray
Bubba
Adam Wade
Benjy
Dorothi Fox
Streetwalker
Steve Vignari
Monsignor
Teddy Wilson
Cemetery Guard
Harold Gaetano
Horsecart Vendor
Ethel Ayler
Matron at Ball
Jerle Moore
Little Girl
George Fairley
Pigfoot Baker
Charles McGregor
Fatback
Philip Michael Thomas
Minister
Lee Steele
Chef
Al Fann
M.C
Lou David
Lou Calabreze
Frank Piazza
Ruby Max
Willie Moore
Stumpy
Dexter Westbrook
Highpost
Reeta White
Tamu
Tamara Dobson
(uncredited)
Carla Edwards
Mafia Lady
Gloria Hendry
Barber
Al Kirk
Sanitation Engineer
Floyd Levine
Truck Driver
Mama Lu Parks
Woman
Mitchell Smith
Joe's Bodyguard
Sterling St. Jacques
Guest at Ball
Alyce Webb
Mistress of Ceremonies

Produced by

Al Fann
associate producer
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
producer

Music by

Donny Hathaway

Cinematography by

Richard C. Kratina
director of photography (as Dick Kratina)

Editing by

George Bowers
Gerald B. Greenberg
(as Gerald Greenberg)

Production Design by

Robert Gundlach

Art Direction by

Perry Watkins

Costume Design by

Anna Hill Johnstone

Makeup Department

Mike Maggi
makeup artist
Harold Melvin
hair stylist

Production Management

Stanley Neufeld
executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Terence A. Donnelly
assistant director
Alan R. Green
second assistant director (as Alan Green)
Max Kleven
second unit director
Ralph S. Singleton
second assistant director (as ralph Singleton)
Dwight Williams
second assistant director

Art Department

Connie Brink
property master (as Conrad Brink)
George DeTitta Sr.
set dresser (as George DeTitta)
Harold Farrington
chargeman scenic artist (as Harry Farrington)
Sante Fiore
master scenic artist
Clint Marshall
property master (as Clinton Marshall)
Edde Moore
art department assistant
Carlos Quiles
carpenter
Artie Wayne
scenic consultant

Sound Department

George Berndt
assistant sound editor
Edward Beyer
supervising sound editor
Alex Griswold
assistant sound effects (as Al Griswold)
Thomas Halpin
sound editor
Robert M. Reitano
sound editor (as Robert Michael Reitano)
James Sabat
sound (as James J. Sabat)
Maurice Schell
assistant sound editor
Dick Vorisek
sound re-recordist (as Richard Vorisek)

Special Effects by

Ira Anderson Jr.
special effects

Stunts

David Broadnax
stunts (uncredited)
Tony Brubaker
stunts (uncredited)
Harold Gaetano
stunts (uncredited)
Max Kleven
stunts (uncredited)
Tommy Lane
stunts (uncredited)
Carey Loftin
stunts (uncredited)
Bob Minor
stunts (uncredited)
Ernest Robinson
stunts (uncredited)
Walter Scott
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Lou Barlia
camera operator
Neweyn A. Burtell
still photographer
Vinnie Gerardo
first assistant camera (as Vincent Gerardo)
Ron Munkasci
second assistant camera
Ed Quinn
head grip
Frank Schulz
chief electrician

Costume and Wardrobe Department

George Newman
wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department

David H. Kramer
assistant editor
Len Saltzberg
assistant editor (as Leonard Saltzberg)

Music Department

Ralph James Hall
music editor
Donny Hathaway
conductor
Quincy Jones
music supervisor
Linda Castle
playback singer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Nancy Hopton
script supervisor (as Nancy Tonnery)

Transportation Department

Harold 'Whitey' McEvoy
transportation captain (as Harold McEvoy)

Additional Crew

Patricia Carrington
production staff
Chip Fields
production staff
Adeline Leonard Seakwood
production office coordinator (as Adeline Leonard)
Ken Ryan
auditor
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