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     Gwenn Mitchell

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shaft_(1971_film)Shaft (1971 film) - Wikipedia

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   Shaft is a 1971 American blaxploitation crime action thriller film directed by Gordon Parks and written by Ernest Tidyman [4] and John D. F. Black. [5] It is an adaptation of Tidyman's novel of the same name and is the first entry in the Shaft film series. The plot revolves around a private detective named John Shaft who is hired by a Harlem ...

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0067741Shaft (1971) - IMDb

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   Jul 2, 1971 · Shaft: Directed by Gordon Parks. With Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Charles Cioffi, Christopher St. John. A crime lord hires black private eye, John Shaft, to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.

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   • Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

   • Director: Gordon Parks
   • Release Date: 1971-07-02

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   Shaft (1971) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse ...

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7. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleShaft (1971) - Turner Classic Movies

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   Shaft (1971) -- (Movie Clip) Open, Title Song The totally excellent opening by director Gordon Parks featuring the title character (Richard Roundtree, flashing his private-eye badge) cruising Times Square, nearing its sleazier days, to Isaac Hayes' Academy Award-winning title song, from Shaft, 1971.

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   Shaft (1971) Shaft (1971) Shaft (1971) Shaft (1971) Shaft (1971) View more photos Movie Info. Synopsis John Shaft (Richard Roundtree) is the ultimate in suave black detectives. He first finds ...

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   • Director: Gordon Parks

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   • Actors: Richard Roundtree

9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0067741Shaft (1971) - Plot - IMDb

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   A crime lord hires black private eye, John Shaft, to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter. John Shaft is the ultimate in suave Black detectives. He first finds himself up against Bumpy, the leader of the Black crime mob, then against Black nationals, and finally working with both against the White Mafia who are trying to blackmail Bumpy by ...

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    Did shaft have a sequel?

    • Shaft initially had two sequels called Shaft's Big Score! (1972) and Shaft in Africa (1973), though neither enjoyed the critical success of the original. In January 1971, [Note 1] private detective John Shaft is informed that some gangsters are looking for him. He spots one of the men waiting for him in his office building and ambushes him.

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    What happened to shaft?

    • Shaft is escorted by a Mafia member to the apartment where Marcy Jonas is being held, and Ben and two of his men tail them. Once there, a shootout ensues: two Mafia men are killed, and Shaft takes a bullet in the shoulder.

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    Did Ernest Tidyman write a sequel to shaft?

    • Ernest Tidyman wrote six Shaft novel sequels, including Goodbye, Mr Shaft and Shaft's Carnival of Killers. In February 2015, TheWrap reported that Shaft would be rebooted by New Line Cinema with John Davis producing the new film.

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    Who is John Shaft in Bumpy Jonas?

    • John Shaft is a private detective in Harlem. He is hired by pimp and drug dealer Bumpy Jonas to find Bumpy's daughter who has been kidnapped by an unknown party. Shaft investigates the local Panther organisation but ultimately finds that an Italian mob is trying to move in on Bumpy's territory.

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11. www.npr.org › 2021/07/02 › 1012438840Looking Back On The Legacy Of 'Shaft,' 50 Years Later : NPR

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    Jul 2, 2021 · "Shaft" was released 50 years ago this week. The film heralded what came to be known as Blaxploitation cinema, a genre with a chequered legacy that also created inspired, Oscar-winning music.