Book of Numbers

R
1h 21m
1973
6 /10 (1)

The Black King of the Numbers Game

Overview

Two waiters in Depression-era Arkansas get involved in the numbers racket.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1973-04-10

Top Billed Cast

Raymond St. Jacques

Blueboy Harris

Philip Michael Thomas

Dave Green

Freda Payne

Kelly Simms

Hope Clarke

Pigmeat Goins

Gilbert Green

Louis Antoine

Frank DeSal

Carlos

C.L. Williams

Flip Flip

Sterling St. Jacques

Kid Flick

D'Urville Martin

Billy Bowlegs

Doug Finelli

Eggy

Willie Washinton Jr.

Makepeace Johnson

Reginald T. Dorsey

Junebug

Irma P. Hall

Georgia Brown

Dan Hewitt Owens

Bailiff

John Raymond Taylor

Prosecuting Attorney

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