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Shaft ***

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Crime thriller. In the first of the Shaft trilogy, tough private eye John Shaft is hired to find the kidnapped daughter of Harlem racketeer Bumpy Jonas. But Shaft is also being pressured by police lieutenant Vic Androzzi to investigate Jonas's activities. Review page 51.
Director Gordon Parks (1971. 15) (S) Shaft's Big Score will be screened next Sunday.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Shaft
Unknown:
Lieutenant Vic Androzzi
John Shaft:
Richard Roundtree
Bumpy Jonas:
Moses Gunn
Lt Vic Androzzi:
Charles Cioffi
Ben Buford:
Christopher St John
Ellie Moore:
Gwenn Mitchell
SgtTom Hannon:
Lawrence Pressman
Source: Radio Times

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