Sidney Poitier
Buck
Search results
Buck and the Preacher was one of the first films directed by an African American telling the story of black Americans fighting against the white majority. Poitier directed the film and it was produced by Belafonte Enterprises, Columbia Pictures Corporation, and E & R Productions Corp.
Mar 17, 1972 · Buck and the Preacher: Directed by Sidney Poitier, Joseph Sargent. With Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Cameron Mitchell. A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
- (2.8K)
- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Sidney Poitier, Joseph Sargent
- 1972-03-17
Buck and the Preacher (1972) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Sidney Poitier's directorial debut may be more steady than inspired, but Harry Belafonte's live-wire performance and a Black perspective on classic Western tropes make for a refreshing addition...
- (44)
- Sidney Poitier
- PG
- Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier. Buck and the Preacher. With his rousingly entertaining directorial debut, Sidney Poitier, alongside actor-producer Harry Belafonte, helped rewrite the history of the western, bringing Black heroes to a genre in which they had always been sorely underrepresented.
- Buck
Sidney Poitier. Director. Drake Walker. Story. A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
People also ask
Who directed Buck and the preacher?
Was Buck and the preacher a feud?
Where was Buck and the preacher filmed?
Where can I watch Buck and the preacher?
Buck and the Preacher. 1972. Directed by Sidney Poitier. Synopsis. The fight was against the raiders... but the feud was between themselves! A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases. Cast.
