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Skin Game(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-09-30
66%
35 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
To market, to market, to sell your best friend, then split up the money and do it again.
Overview:
Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in the pre–Civil War American West. In their scam, Quincy sells Jason into slavery, frees him, and the two move on to the next town of suckers . . . until a con gone wrong leads Jason into real danger.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Cherokee Productions
Movie: Skin Game
Top 10 Billed Cast
James Garner
Quincy Drew
Louis Gossett Jr.
Jason O'Rourke
Susan Clark
Ginger
Brenda Sykes
Naomi
Ed Asner
Plunkett
Andrew Duggan
Howard Calloway
Henry Jones
Sam Cutler
Neva Patterson
Mrs. Claggart
Parley Baer
Mr. Claggart
George Tyne
Henry P.Bonner
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