
Mean Johnny Barrows
Mean Johnny Barrows is a 1976 American crime drama film starring Fred Williamson, who also directed the film; Stuart Whitman; Luther Adler; Jenny Sherman; and Roddy McDowall also star.
Plot
Johnny Barrows (played by Fred "The Hammer" Williamson) a winner of the Silver Star is dishonorably discharged from the army for punching out his Captain. Shipped back home Stateside, Johnny promptly gets mugged and hauled in by some racist cops who believe him to be drunk. Unable to secure gainful employment, Johnny finds himself on the soup line (with a cameo from "Special Guest Star" Elliott Gould) and down on his luck.
More details
author | Charles Walker Jolivett Cato |
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director | Fred Williamson |
genre | crime drama |
keywords | beat body count brew claim clean down on his luck gas station hired killer italian restaurant kidnap kill mafia war mob family odd job racist cop silver star |
musicBy | David Raksin |
publisher | Ramana Productions Inc. |