The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)

6.3/10 102 min Action Drama Crime War

Overview

A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.

Cast

Lawrence Cook

Dan Freeman

Janet League

Joy

Paula Kelly

Dahomey Queen

J.A. Preston

Dawson

Paul Butler

Do-Daddy Dean

Don Blakely

Stud Davis

David Lemieux

Pretty Willie

Anthony Ray

Shorty

Byron Morrow

Joseph Mascolo

Elaine Aiken

Johnny Williams

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