Sweet Jesus, Preacherman
Sweet Jesus, Preacherman is a 1973 American blaxploitation action film directed by Henning Schellerup and written by John Cerullo, M. Stuart Madden and Abbey Leitch. The film stars Roger E. Mosley, William Smith, Michael Pataki, Tom Johnigarn, Joe Tornatore and Damu King. The film was released on May 25, 1973, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Plot
Holmes is a hitman who has killed one victim after another. Having taken the life of a large number of them, he is sent by his boss, Martelli, to infiltrate a section of the black quarter of the inner city. To do this, he becomes Reverend Lee, a Baptist preacher who comes to the local church to preach. Finding that other thugs are there, he decides to take the entire section for himself.
More details
| author | Abbey Leitch John Cerullo M. Stuart Madden |
|---|---|
| director | Henning Schellerup |
| editor | Warren Hamilton Jr. |
| genre | action |
| keywords | inner city kill |
| musicBy | Horace Tapscott |
| producer | Daniel Cady |
| productionCompany | Capitol Cinema Entertainment Pyramid Inc. |
| publisher | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| theme | blaxploitation |