Blackjack (1978 film)

Blackjack
Directed by	John Evans
Written by	John Evans
Produced by	John Evans
Starring	William Smith Tony Burton Paris Earl Damu King Diane Sommerfield Angela May Tom Scott
Cinematography	Jack Steely
Music by	Jack Ashford
Production company	Blackjack Productions
Distributed by	S.E.S. Releasing
Release date	November 17, 1978 (1978-11-17)
Country	United States
Language	English

Blackjack is a 1978 American crime drama film written and directed by John Evans and starring Tony Burton, William Smith, and Damu King, and John Alderman. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Premise

Roy, the leader of a group of criminals, is released from prison and launches a big plan to rob the Mafia-controlled casinos in Las Vegas. Andy Mayfield, a casino boss, tries to stop them.

Cast

• William Smith as Andy Mayfield (credited as Bill Smith)
• Tony Burton as Charles
• Frank Christi as Joe Greene (credited as Frank R. Christi)
• Damu King as Roy King
• Paris Earl as Ojenke
• Ernie Banks as "Turbo"
• Ted Harris as Akbar
• Tom Scott as "Teach"
• Diane Sommerfield as Nancy
• Angela May as Valery
• John Alderman as Phil Kastel
• Alan Oliney as Dealer
• Gerald White as Pit Boss
• Sandy Clory as 1st Girl
• Vicki Le Mere as 2nd Girl

References

1. "Blackjack". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-02-06.
2. "Blackjack". J4hi.com.
3. "Blackjack". TCM database. Turner Classic Movies . Retrieved February 27, 2016.

External links

• Blackjack at IMDb