Watermelon Man (1970)
His white bread world just turned upside brown!
100 min
A racist insurance agent lives in a typical suburban neighborhood, but his bigoted world of taunting and harassing black people on and off the job is turned upside down when his skin inexplicably turns dark overnight.
- Release date
- May 27, 1970
- Country of origin
- United States
- Box office
- $1,100,000
Trailer
Cast
- Godfrey Cambridge as Jeff Gerber
- Estelle Parsons as Althea Gerber
- Howard Caine as Mr. Townsend
- D'Urville Martin as Bus Driver
- Mantan Moreland as Counterman
- Kay Kimberly as Erica
- Kay E. Kuter as Dr. Wainwright
- Scott Garrett as Burton Gerber
- Erin Moran as Janice Gerber
- Irving Selbst as Mr. Johnson
Crew
- Melvin Van Peebles · Director
- Herman Raucher · Writer
- John B. Bennett · Producer
- Melvin Van Peebles · Composer
- W. Wallace Kelley · Cinematographer
- Carl Kress · Editor