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The Legend of Nigger Charley 1972

★ TMDB users: 6.2/10 from 20 votes WesternActionCrimeDrama Released
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What is The Legend of Nigger Charley?

The Legend of Nigger Charley is a 1972 blaxploitation Western film directed by Martin Goldman and starring Fred Williamson in the title role. The film was also released as The Legend of Black Charley for television broadcast.

Type
Film
Year
1972
Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Release date
Mar 16, 1972
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Paramount Pictures, Taurus Film
Revenue
$1,945,848
Genres
Western, Action, Crime, Drama
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★ TMDB users: 6.2/10 from 20 votes
Episode runtime
~98 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Paramount Pictures, Taurus Film
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The Legend of Nigger Charley is a 1972 blaxploitation Western film directed by Martin Goldman and starring Fred Williamson in the title role. The film was also released as The Legend of Black Charley for television broadcast. Running for one hour and thirty-eight minutes, the production falls into the Western, action, crime, and drama genres. The story follows a trio of runaway slaves who evade authorities in the Old West. The United States release date for the film is March 16, 1972.

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The Legend of Nigger Charley holds a community rating of 6.2/10 based on 20 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Western, Action for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie The Legend of Nigger Charley and when was it released?

The Legend of Nigger Charley is a feature film with a runtime of 98 minutes. It was released in 1972. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Legend of Nigger Charley?

The Legend of Nigger Charley was directed by Martin G. Goldman.

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