Bucktown (1975)

Directors

Arthur Marks

Cast

Fred Williamson, Pam Grier, Thalmus Rasulala, Tony King, Bernie Hamilton

The story

Duke Johnson, a former black activist, arrives in Bucktown to bury his brother Ben, a bar owner who was killed for refusing to pay crooked white cops for protection. Ben’s widow, Aretha is hostile towards him as he never contacted Ben while he was still alive even though her friend, Harley tries to calm them down. Duke tries to settle Ben’s estate, but is disgruntled when he learns he has to wait 60 days for everything to be settled.

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