1973 1h 42m Ivan Dixon

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

Name: The Spook Who Sat by the Door
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime, War & Military
Released: 1973
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Lawrence Cook, Janet League, Paula Kelly, J.A. Preston

★ 7.2 IMDb

Action & Adventure Drama Crime War & Military

A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.

Cast Lawrence Cook, Janet League, Paula Kelly, J.A. Preston

DP Michel Hugo

Music Herbie Hancock

Essays and Criticism

CIFF 2024: On the Legacy and Importance of The Spook Who Sat by the Door by Robert Daniels, RogerEbert.com

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