Film of the Day: Bill & Teds Bogus Journey

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MOVIE

Uptown Saturday Night

1974

104 minutes (1 hrs 44 mins)

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Directed by

Sidney Poitier

Starring

Sidney Poitier · Bill Cosby · Harry Belafonte · Flip Wilson · Richard Pryor · Calvin Lockhart

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 26th July 1974

Australia release: 2nd January 1975

Certificates

US
TV-PG

Total grosses

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Director

Role

Sidney Poitier

Directed By

Richard
Pryor

Actor

Character

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 Franklin

Don Marshall

Slim's Henchman #2

Harold Nicholas

Little Seymour Pettigrew

Lance Taylor Sr.

Jophery C. Brown

Geechie Dan's Henchman

Juanita Brown

Congressman Lincoln's receptionist

Morris Buchanan

Waldorf patron

Richard L. Duran

Waldorf patron

Paul Harris

Police Officer

Stevie Mack

Church Member

Earl Maynard

Waldorf bartender

Gene McDaniels

Member of the Choir

Marie OHenry

Girl at robbery scene

Ray Parker Jr.

Ray

Stack Pierce

Gambler in Tuxedo

Cyril Poitier

Rock

George Reynolds

Big Percy

Richard Warren

Driver