Buck and the Preacher (1972)
A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
Top billed cast
Sidney PoitierBuck
Harry BelafontePreacher
Ruby DeeRuth
Cameron MitchellDeshay
Denny MillerFloyd
Nita TalbotMadam Esther
John KellySheriff
Tony BrubakerHeadman- Bobby JohnsonMan Who is Shot
James McEachinKingston
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