Man and Boy (1971 film) explained

Man and Boy
Director:	E.W. Swackhamer
Producer:	Marvin Miller
Starring:	Bill Cosby Gloria Foster Leif Erickson George Spell Douglas Turner Ward John Anderson Yaphet Kotto Shelley Morrison Henry Silva
Music:	J. J. Johnson
Cinematography:	Arnold Rich
Editing:	John A. Martinelli
Studio:	J. Cornelius Crean Films Inc. Jemmin Inc.
Distributor:	Columbia Pictures
Runtime:	98 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Man and Boy is a 1971 American western film directed by E.W. Swackhamer and starring Bill Cosby.^[1]

Plot

In the wake of the American Civil War, an ex-soldier and his family move west to settle in lawless Arizona.^[2]

Cast

• Bill Cosby as Caleb Revers
• Gloria Foster as Ivy
• Leif Erickson as Mossman
• George Spell as Billy
• Douglas Turner Ward as Christmas
• John Anderson as Stretch
• Henry Silva as Caine
• Dub Taylor as Atkins
• Yaphet Kotto as Nate
• Shelley Morrison as Rosita
• Richard Bull as Thornhill
• Robert Lawson as Lawson
• Jason Clark as "Red"
• Fred Graham as himself
• Jack Owens as himself

Music

The music was supervised by Quincy Jones and features vocals by Bill Withers.^[3]

See also

• List of American films of 1971

References

1. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Web site: Man and Boy – Title Song . YouTube.
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20090129112559/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/274200 BFI.org
3. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068907/ imdb.com