Claudine (1974)
| Release Date | 22 April 1974 |
| Tagline | A heart and soul comedy. Can you dig it? |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Romantic Drama, Family Drama |
| Mood | A Good Cry |
| Themes | Single Parents, Inner City Blues |
| Tones | Reflective, Intimate |
| Tags | Adolescent, African American, Inner City, Mother, Romance, Sanitation Engineer (garbageman), Single Parent, Welfare [govt. Aid] |
Claudine is a 1974 American film produced by Third World Films and released to theatres by 20th Century Fox. Starring James Earl Jones, Diahann Carroll, and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Claudine was written by Lester Pine and Tina Pine, and directed by John Berry. It is noted for being one of the few mainstream films featuring a predominantly African-American cast, and released during that time period, that was not a blaxploitation film. The film was released on April 22, 1974, grossing about $6 million.
Cast and Crew
Cast
David Kruger
Paul
Yvette Curtis
Patrice
Eric Jones
Francis
Socorro Stephens
Lurlene
Adam Wade
Owen
C. Harrison Avery
Minister
Mordecai Lawner
Process Server
Elisa Loti
Miss Kabak
Jay Van Leer
Bar Woman
Judy Mills
Bus Woman #1
Alyce Webb
Bus Woman #2
Lil Henderson
Bus Woman #3
Yvonne Sutherland
Bus Woman #4
Bernard Barrow
Mr. Winograd
Joan Kaye
Mrs. Winograd
Sandi Franklin
Prostitute
Reverend Carlton Coleman
Gospel Leader
Ralph Wilcox
Young Brother
Carolyn Adams
Dance Teacher
David Blackwell
Delivery Boy
William Bressant
Cop
Rony Clanton
Gambler
Carlos Cleveland
Dice Man
Lee Dupree
Young Brother
Art Evans
Young Brother
Minnie Gentry
Bus woman
Avis McCarther
Party guest
Tim Pelt
Cool Cat
Bob Scarantino
Cop
Director
John Berry
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Producer
Lester Pine
writer
Tina Pine
writer
Dick Di Bona
associate producer
J. Lloyd Grant
executive producer
Hannah Weinstein
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Gayne Rescher
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Editor
Louis San Andres
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Casting Director
June Williams
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Production Designer
Ted Haworth
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Art Director
Ben Kasazkow
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Set Decorator
Paul Vogt
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Costume Designer
Bernard Johnson
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Makeup Department
Scott Cunningham
makeup artist
Harold Melvin
hair stylist
Colleen Callaghan
hair stylist: Diane Carroll
Production Manager
Fred C. Caruso
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Burt Bluestein
first assistant director
Laurie B. Eichengreen
second assistant director
Preston L. Holmes
dga trainee
Art Department
Henry Brink
set dresser
Edward Garzero
scenic chargeman
Clint Marshall
property master
Michael Oates
construction grip
Edward Swanson
chief carpenter
Sound Department
Al Gramaglia
sound re-recording mixer
Gus Mortensen
sound mixer
Sanford Rackow
sound editor
Stunts
Harry Madsen
stunt cop
Alex Stevens
stunt cop
Camera and Electrical Department
Lee Banks
gaffer
Enrique Bravo
camera operator
James A. Contner
assistant camera
Adger W. Cowans
still photographer
Richard Meyerhoff
gaffer
Robert Royal
key grip
Audley Simpson
assistant camera
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Thelma Gregory
wardrobe supervisor
Malcolm Wells
wardrobe supervisor
Editorial Department
Sharon Brown
assistant film editor
Carey Beth Cryor
assistant film editor
Music Department
Dan Pinsky
music editor
Richard Tufo
music arranger
Other Crew
Renoir Darrett
script supervisor
Norman Eisner
production consultant
Richard Hinds
production trainee
Shirley Marcus
production secretary
Maurice Peterson
publicist
Esmeralda Sanchez
production trainee
Elaine Schneider-Goldstein
production accountant
Marlene Velasco
production trainee
Drake Walker
script consultant
Nelson Wright
production trainee
Production Company
Third World Cinema
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Distributor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
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