Buck and the Preacher

Summary

Buck and the Preacher is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (413 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Buck and the Preacher's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Buck and the Preacher was directed by Sidney Poitier^[4].
• Ernest Kinoy wrote the screenplay for Buck and the Preacher^[5].
• Buck and the Preacher's composer is recorded as Benny Carter^[6].
• Buck and the Preacher's genre is Western film^[7].
• Buck and the Preacher's genre is film based on literature^[8].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was Sidney Poitier^[9].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was Harry Belafonte^[10].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was Ruby Dee^[11].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was Cameron Mitchell^[12].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was Clarence Muse^[13].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was James McEachin^[14].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was John Howard^[15].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was John Dierkes^[16].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was Enrique Lucero^[17].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was Errol John^[18].
• A cast member of Buck and the Preacher was Nita Talbot^[19].
• Buck and the Preacher's director of photography is recorded as Alex Phillips Jr.^[20].
• The original language of Buck and the Preacher was English^[21].
• Buck and the Preacher was distributed by video on demand^[22].
• Buck and the Preacher's color is recorded as color^[23].
• Buck and the Preacher's country of origin is recorded as United States^[24].
• Buck and the Preacher was published on March 17, 1972^[25].
• Buck and the Preacher was released on March 30, 1972^[26].
• Buck and the Preacher was published on April 1972^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Buck and the Preacher was directed by Sidney Poitier^[4]. Ernest Kinoy wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Sidney Poitier^[9], Harry Belafonte^[10], Ruby Dee^[11], Cameron Mitchell^[12], Clarence Muse^[13], and James McEachin^[14].

Publication

Publication dates include March 17, 1972^[25], March 30, 1972^[26], April 1972^[27], April 28, 1972^[28], May 2, 1972^[29], and May 16, 1972^[30]. The original language of Buck and the Preacher was English^[21]. Genres include Western film^[7] and film based on literature^[8]. It was distributed by video on demand^[22].

Why It Matters

Buck and the Preacher ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (413 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]