Watermelon Man

Name: Watermelon Man
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1970
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.3

1970 · 100 min

Comedy

★ 6.3

not streaming

Trailer

A racist insurance agent lives in a typical suburban neighborhood, but his bigoted world of taunting and harassing black people on and off the job is turned upside down when his skin inexplicably turns dark overnight.

Crew

Director Melvin Van Peebles
Writer Herman Raucher
Director of Photography W. Wallace Kelley

Cast

Godfrey Cambridge
Jefferson Washington 'Jeff' Gerber
Estelle Parsons
Althea Janine Gerber
Howard Caine
Mr. Townsend
D'Urville Martin
Bus Driver
Mantan Moreland
Joe the Counterman
Erin Moran
Janice Gerber
S
Scott Garrett
Burton Gerber
Paul Williams
Employment Office Clerk
Kay E. Kuter
Dr. Wainwright
K
Kay Kimberly
Erica
I
Irving Selbst
Mr. Johnson
Emil Sitka
Delivery Man

Crew

Director — Melvin Van Peebles
Writer — Herman Raucher
Director of Photography — W. Wallace Kelley

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Intermission

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