Wattstax (1973)

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • cast member

      The Dramatics

    • cast member

      The Staple Singers

    • cast member

      Kim Weston

    • cast member

      Jimmy Jones

    • cast member

      The Rance Allen Group

    • cast member

      William Bell

    • cast member

      Louise McCord

    • cast member

      Debra Manning

    • cast member

      Eric Mercury

    • cast member

      Freddy Robinson

    • cast member

      Lee Sain

    • cast member

      Ernie Hines

    • cast member

      Little Sonny

    • cast member

      Newcomers

    • cast member

      Eddie Floyd

    • cast member

      Tempress

    • cast member

      Frederick Knight

    • cast member

      The Emotions

    • cast member

      The Bar Kays

    • cast member

      Albert King

    • cast member

      Little Milton

    • cast member

      Johnnie Taylor

    • cast member

      Mel & Tim

    • cast member

      Carla Thomas

    • cast member

      Rufus Thomas

    • cast member

      Luther Ingram

    • cast member

      Isaac Hayes

    • cast member

      Richard Pryor

    • cast member

      Jesse Jackson

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Mel Stuart

    • Assistant Director

      Charles Washburn

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Stax Films

    • Production Company

      Wolper Pictures

    • Executive Producer

      Al Bell

    • Executive Producer

      David L. Wolper

    • Producer

      Larry Shaw

    • Producer

      Mel Stuart

    • Associate Producer

      Forest Hamilton

    • Production Associate

      Weathersby, Cassius

    • Production Associate

      Inc. Jet Set

    • Production Associate

      Boom Boom

    • Production Associate

      J.D. of Hollywood

    • Concert Unit Director

      Sid McCoy

    • Concert Unit Supervisor

      Rick Holmes

    • Concert Unit Supervisor

      Buster Jones

    • Concert Unit Supervisor

      Larry McCormick

    • Concert Unit Supervisor

      Johnny Williams

    • Concert Unit Supervisor

      Wesley Buford

    • Supervisor

      Gabriel Gradney

    • Supervisor

      Artie King

    • Production Co-ordinator

      David Oyster

    • Business Affairs

      Conrad Holzgang

    • Post-production Supervisor

      Phil Wyley

    • Production Assistant

      Lou Harris

    • Production Assistant

      Matthew Ford

    • Production Staff

      Jim Stewart

    • Production Staff

      Johnny Baylor

    • Production Staff

      Gary Holmes/mind Benders

    • Production Staff

      Humanities International

    • Production Staff

      Edward Winsor Wright

    • Librarian

      Bea Dennis

    • Research Assistance

      Alex Pomasonoff

    Writing:

    • Script

      Mel Stuart

    Photography:

    • Photography

      Roderick Young

    • Photography

      Robert Marks

    • Photography

      Mignone, Jose

    • Photography

      Larry Clark

    • Concert Photography

      John A. Alonzo

    • Concert Photography

      David Blewitt

    • Concert Photography

      Robert Grant

    • Concert Photography

      Hal Grier

    • Concert Photography

      Roy Lewis

    • Concert Photography

      Howard Morehead

    • Concert Photography

      Joe Wilcotts

    • Lighting

      Acey Dcey

    • Assistant Cameraman

      Joseph Calloway

    • Assistant Cameraman

      Rick Mention

    • Assistant Cameraman

      Lucian Smith

    • Assistant Cameraman

      Michael Clark

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Robert K. Lambert

    • Editor

      David Newhouse

    • Editor

      David Blewitt

    • Assistant Editor

      Fantl, Edward

    • Assistant Editor

      Chuck Montgomery

    Film processing:

    • Opticals

      Cinema Research Corporation

    Music:

    • Music Conductor

      Dale Warren

    • Music Supervisor

      Terry Manning

    • Music Editor

      Neiman-Tillar Associates

    Sound:

    • Music Recording

      Inc. Wally Heider

    • Sound Consultant

      Ivan Kruglak

    • Sound Consultant

      Bruce Bizans

    • Location Sound

      Richard Wells

    • Additional Location Sound

      Leroy Joseph

    • Additional Location Sound

      Ed Rue Thomas Washington

    • Dubbing

      Samuel Goldwyn Studios

    • Sound Effects

      Inc Edit-Rite

    Stunts:

    • Concert Artist Staging

      Melvin Van Peebles

    • Concert Artist Staging

      Yeah Inc.

    • Concert Equipment

      Cerwin Vega

    • Concert Equipment

      Acoustic Control Corp.

    Consultant:

    • Special Thanks to

      Richard Pryor

    • Special Thanks to

      Ted Lange

    • Special Thanks to

      Elizabeth Cleveland

    • Special Thanks to

      Raymond Allen

    • Special Thanks to

      Andre Edwards

    • Special Thanks to

      Patricia Henley

    • Special Thanks to

      Eric Kilpatrick

    • Special Thanks to

      Ernest King

    • Special Thanks to

      Michael Gibson

    • Special Thanks to

      Black People Who Made Themselves Heard, The

    • Consultant

      Jackson, Rev. Jesse

    • Consultant

      Tommy Jacquette

    • Consultant

      Mafundi Institute

    • Consultant

      Boyd, Rev. Jesse

    • Consultant

      Teddy Stewart

    • Consultant

      Richard Thomas

    • Consultant

      John W. Smith

    • Consultant

      Sylvester Williams

    • Consultant

      Carol Hall