Overview
Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the Brothers and Sisters of Shaka. However, their method for raising the money involves travelling to New Orleans and rigging a boxing match.
Cast
- Sidney Poitier as Clyde Williams
- Bill Cosby as Billy Foster
- Calvin Lockhart as Biggie Smalls
- John Amos as Kansas City Mack
- Jimmie Walker as Bootney Farnsworth
- Ossie Davis as Elder Johnson
- Denise Nicholas as Beth Foster
- Lee Chamberlin as Dee Dee Williams
- Mel Stewart as Ellison
- Julius Harris as Bubbletop Woodson