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Watermelon Man (1970) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Melvin Van Peebles

Writing Credits  

Herman Raucher ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order)  

Godfrey Cambridge ... Jeff Gerber
Estelle Parsons ... Althea Gerber
Howard Caine ... Mr. Townsend
D'Urville Martin ... Bus Driver
Mantan Moreland ... Counterman
Kay Kimberly Kay Kimberly ... Erica
Kay E. Kuter ... Dr. Wainwright
Scott Garrett Scott Garrett ... Burton Gerber
Erin Moran ... Janice Gerber
Irving Selbst Irving Selbst ... Mr. Johnson
Emil Sitka ... Delivery Man
Lawrence Parke Lawrence Parke ... 1st Passenger
Karl Lukas ... Policeman #2
Ray Ballard Ray Ballard ... 3rd Passenger
Robert Dagny Robert Dagny ... 2nd Passenger
Paul Williams ... Employment Office Clerk (as Paul H. Williams)
Ralph Montgomery ... Drugstore Boss
Charles Lampkin ... Dr. Catlin
Vivian Rhodes ... Gladys
Erik L. Nelson ... Doorman (as Erik Nelson)
Matthias Uitz Matthias Uitz ... Cab Driver
Rhodie Cogan Rhodie Cogan ... Mrs. Johnson
Donna Dubrow Donna Dubrow ... Receptionist
Frank Farmer ... Andy Brandon
Hazel Medina Hazel Medina ... Widow
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Leon Alton ... Pedestrian (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Paul Bradley ... Club Member (uncredited)
David Cadiente David Cadiente ... Diner Patron (uncredited)
Mae Clarke ... Old Woman (uncredited)
Walt Davis Walt Davis ... Pedestrian (uncredited)
George DeNormand ... Buss Passenger (uncredited)
Charles Fogel Charles Fogel ... Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Jerry Jones Jerry Jones ... Landfill Laborer (uncredited)
Clarence Landry Clarence Landry ... Exercising Student (uncredited)
Ethelreda Leopold ... Pedestrian (uncredited)
Robert Lewis Robert Lewis ... Exercising Student (uncredited)
Tina Menard ... Pedestrian (uncredited)
Hans Moebus ... Pedestrian (uncredited)
Jimmy Payne Jimmy Payne ... Minor Role (uncredited)
Ron Pinkard Ron Pinkard ... Policeman (uncredited)
Murray Pollack Murray Pollack ... Buss Passenger (uncredited)
Anthony Redondo Anthony Redondo ... Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Tony Regan Tony Regan ... Buss Passenger (uncredited)
Clark Ross Clark Ross ... Pedestrian (uncredited)
Niva Ruschell Niva Ruschell ... Housewife (uncredited)
Almira Sessions ... Woman on Bus (uncredited)
Eddie Smith ... Instructor (uncredited)
Robert Strong Robert Strong ... Pedestrian (uncredited)
Melvin Van Peebles ... Sign Painter (uncredited)

Produced by 

John B. Bennett ... producer
Leon Mirell ... executive producer

Music by 

Melvin Van Peebles

Cinematography by 

W. Wallace Kelley ... director of photography

Editing by 

Carl Kress

Art Direction by 

Malcolm C. Bert
Sydney Z. Litwack

Set Decoration by 

John Burton

Makeup Department 

Virginia Jones ... hair stylist
Ben Lane ... makeup supervisor

Production Management 

Sheldon Schrager ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Sheldon Schrager ... assistant director

Sound Department 

Les Fresholtz ... sound
John H. Newman ... sound editor (as John Newman)
Luke Wolfram ... sound editor

Stunts 

Willie Harris ... stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Carl Manoogian ... key grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Gene Ashman ... wardrobe
Edna Taylor ... wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Alec Doherty ... remaster color assist

Music Department 

Ralph James Hall ... music editor (as Ralph Hall)
Robert Matthews ... orchestrator
Mike Deasy ... musician (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Marshall Schlom ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Ivan Beckoff ... assistant to producer
Cassius Weathersby ... production assistant (uncredited)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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