Blackjack (1978 film)

1978 American crime drama 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

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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

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* 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

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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

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* Blackjack at IMDb

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