Greased Lightning
Movie
1977
PG
1 HOUR 36 MINS
Comedy drama
World War II veteran Wendell Scott runs Georgia moonshine and becomes the first black NASCAR driver.
Cast & Crew
Richard Pryor Wendell Scott
Beau Bridges Hutch
Pam Grier Mary Jones
Cleavon Little Peewee
Vincent Gardenia Sheriff Cotton
Richie Havens Woodrow
Julian Bond Russell
Earl Hindman Beau Welles
Minnie Gentry Wendell's Mother
Lucy Saroyan Hutch's Wife
Noble Willingham Billy Joe Byrnes
Bruce Atkins Deputy Turner
Steve Fifield Deputy Drinkwater
Michael Schultz Director
Melvin Van Peebles Screenwriter
Kenneth Vose Screenwriter
Leon Capetanos Screenwriter
Lawrence DuKore Screenwriter
Hannah Weinstein Producer
Lester Berman Producer
Richard Bell Executive Producer
J. Lloyd Grant Executive Producer
Fred Karlin Original Music
George Bouillet Cinematography
Randy Roberts Film Editing
Bob Wyman Film Editing
Teddy Stewart Casting
Jack Senter Art Director
James L. Berkey Set Decoration
Celia Bryant Costume Design
Henry Salley Costume Design
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