Greased Lightning

Greased Lightning (1977)

He drove 'em wild!

  • Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1977-07-01
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 39 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Third World Cinema
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Michael Schultz
star 6.3/10
From 39 Ratings
6.4

Summary

The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.

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  • Richard Pryor

    as Wendell Scott

  • Beau Bridges

    as Hutch

  • Pam Grier

    as Mary Jones

  • Cleavon Little

    as Peewee

  • Vincent Gardenia

    as Sheriff Cotton

  • Bill Cobbs

    as Mr Jones

  • Noble Willingham

    as Billy Joe Byrnes

  • Richie Havens

    as Woodrow

  • Earl Hindman

    as Beau Welles

  • Julian Bond

    as Russell

  • Minnie Gentry

    as Wendell’s Mother

  • Lucy Saroyan

    as Hutch’s Wife

  • Bruce Atkins

    as Deputy Turner

  • Georgia Allen

    as Mrs. Jones

  • Steve Fifield

    as Deputy Drinkwater

  • Bill Cobbs

    as Mr. Jones

  • Maynard Jackson

    as Minister

  • Danny Nelson

    as Wayne Carter

  • Clara Dunn

    as Restaurant Owner

  • Alvin Huff

    as Moonshiner

  • Willie McWhorter

    as Wendell Jr.

  • Frederick 'Dennis' Greene

    as Slack

  • Bill Connell

    as Speedway Announcer (voice)

  • Charlie Briggs

    as Race Official (uncredited)

  • Clebert Ford

    as Passenger (uncredited)

  • Marc Gowan

    as Deputy (uncredited)

  • Woni Spotts

    as Child in the Audience (uncredited)

  • Chris Sterling

    as Deputy (uncredited)
Directing Michael Schultz Director
Writing Leon Capetanos Writer
Writing Lawrence DuKore Writer
Writing Melvin Van Peebles Screenplay
Writing Melvin Van Peebles Writer
Writing Ken Vose Writer
Production J. Lloyd Grant Executive Producer
Production Richard Bell Executive Producer
Production James E. Hinton Associate Producer
Production Hannah Weinstein Producer
Editing Randy Roberts Editor
Editing Bob Wyman Editor
Editing Christopher Holmes Editor
Production Teddy Stewart Casting
Art Jack Senter Art Direction
Art James L. Berkey Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Scott Cunningham Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Sandra Henderson Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Bob O'Bradovich Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Robert L. Stevenson Hairstylist
Directing Terence A. Donnelly Assistant Director
Directing Preston L. Holmes Second Assistant Director
Directing Ralph S. Singleton Second Assistant Director
Directing Ken Swor Assistant Director
Directing Dwight Williams Second Assistant Director
Directing Charles Bail Second Unit Director
Sound Wayne Artman Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Willie D. Burton Sound Mixer
Sound Don Cahn Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Lee Chaney Sound Effects Editor
Sound Jim Cook Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Mark Dennis Sound Effects Editor
Sound Billie Owens Sound Effects Editor
Sound Arthur H. Pullen Sound Effects Editor
Sound Harlan Riggs Sound Mixer
Sound Hank Salerno Sound Effects Editor
Sound Ed Scheid Sound Effects Editor
Crew Candy Flanagin Special Effects
Crew Thomas R. Ward Special Effects
Crew Ted Duncan Stunt Coordinator
Crew Neil Castles Sr. Stunt Driver
Crew Whitey Hughes Stunts
Crew Don Pike Stunt Driver
Crew Ernest Robinson Stunt Coordinator
Crew Ernest Robinson Stunt Double
Camera Dick Colean Camera Operator
Camera John T. Dustin Camera Operator
Art Wayne Fitzgerald Title Designer
Costume & Make-Up Celia Bryant Costume Design
Camera George Bouillet Director of Photography
Sound Fred Karlin Original Music Composer

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