Poster of Skin Game

Skin Game

Plot: Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in the pre–Civil War American West. In their scam, Quincy sells Jason into slavery, frees him, and the two move on to the next town of suckers
Release Date: Thursday, September 30 1971
53 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of James GarnerJames Garner. James Garner was 43 in Skin Game as 'Quincy Drew'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 07 1928 –
Died: Sat, Jul 19 2014
Portrait of Louis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr.. Louis Gossett Jr. was 35 in Skin Game as 'Jason O'Rourke'.
Birthday: Wed, May 27 1936 –
Died: Fri, Mar 29 2024
Portrait of Susan ClarkSusan Clark. Susan Clark was 28 in Skin Game as 'Ginger'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 08 1943
Portrait of Brenda SykesBrenda Sykes. Brenda Sykes was 22 in Skin Game as 'Naomi'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 25 1949
Portrait of Ed AsnerEd Asner. Ed Asner was 41 in Skin Game as 'Plunkett'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 15 1929 –
Died: Sun, Aug 29 2021
Portrait of Andrew DugganAndrew Duggan. Andrew Duggan was 47 in Skin Game as 'Howard Calloway'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 28 1923 –
Died: Sun, May 15 1988
Portrait of Henry JonesHenry Jones. Henry Jones was 59 in Skin Game as 'Sam Cutler'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 01 1912 –
Died: Mon, May 17 1999
Portrait of Neva PattersonNeva Patterson. Neva Patterson was 51 in Skin Game as 'Mrs. Claggart'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 10 1920 –
Died: Tue, Dec 14 2010
Portrait of Parley BaerParley Baer. Parley Baer was 57 in Skin Game as 'Mr. Claggart'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 05 1914 –
Died: Fri, Nov 22 2002
Portrait of George TyneGeorge Tyne. George Tyne was 54 in Skin Game as 'Henry P.Bonner'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 06 1917 –
Died: Fri, Mar 07 2008
Portrait of Royal DanoRoyal Dano. Royal Dano was 48 in Skin Game as 'John Brown'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 16 1922 –
Died: Sun, May 15 1994
Portrait of J. Pat O'MalleyJ. Pat O'Malley. J. Pat O'Malley was 67 in Skin Game as 'William'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 15 1904 –
Died: Wed, Feb 27 1985
Portrait of Joel FluellenJoel Fluellen. Joel Fluellen was 63 in Skin Game as 'Uncle Abram'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 02 1907 –
Died: Fri, Feb 02 1990
Portrait of Napoleon WhitingNapoleon Whiting. Napoleon Whiting was 61 in Skin Game as 'Ned'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 21 1910 –
Died: Mon, Oct 22 1984
Portrait of Juanita MooreJuanita Moore. Juanita Moore was 56 in Skin Game as 'Viney'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 19 1914 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 2014
Portrait of Bob SteeleBob Steele. Bob Steele was 64 in Skin Game as 'Bidder (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 23 1907 –
Died: Wed, Dec 21 1988
Portrait of Dort ClarkDort Clark. Dort Clark was 53 in Skin Game as 'Pennypacker'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 01 1917 –
Died: Thu, Mar 30 1989
Portrait of Robert FoulkRobert Foulk. Robert Foulk was 63 in Skin Game as 'Sheriff'.
Birthday: Tue, May 05 1908 –
Died: Sat, Feb 25 1989
Portrait of Athena LordeAthena Lorde. Athena Lorde was 56 in Skin Game as 'Margaret'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 11 1915 –
Died: Wed, May 23 1973
Portrait of George D. WallaceGeorge D. Wallace. George D. Wallace was 54 in Skin Game as 'Auctioneer'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 08 1917 –
Died: Fri, Jul 22 2005
Portrait of James McCallionJames McCallion. James McCallion was 53 in Skin Game as 'Stanfil'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1918 –
Died: Thu, Jul 11 1991
Portrait of Tracy BogartTracy Bogart. Tracy Bogart was >> in Skin Game as 'Lizabeth'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary RingsMary Rings. Mary Rings was >> in Skin Game as 'Emaline'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jason WingreenJason Wingreen. Jason Wingreen was 50 in Skin Game as '2nd Speaker'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 09 1920 –
Died: Fri, Dec 25 2015
Portrait of Bill TerrellBill Terrell. Bill Terrell was >> in Skin Game as 'The Songhais'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard FarnsworthRichard Farnsworth. Richard Farnsworth was 51 in Skin Game as 'Man in Saloon fight (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 01 1920 –
Died: Fri, Oct 06 2000
Portrait of Claude StroudClaude Stroud. Claude Stroud was 64 in Skin Game as 'Fred (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1907 –
Died: Wed, Oct 16 1985

Crew

Portrait of Paul BogartPaul Bogart. Paul Bogart was 51 in Skin Game as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 13 1919 –
Died: Sun, Apr 15 2012
Portrait of Clifford C. ColemanClifford C. Coleman. Clifford C. Coleman was >> in Skin Game as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred J. KoenekampFred J. Koenekamp. Fred J. Koenekamp was 48 in Skin Game as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 11 1922 –
Died: Wed, May 31 2017
Portrait of Gordon DouglasGordon Douglas. Gordon Douglas was 63 in Skin Game as 'Co-Director'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 15 1907 –
Died: Wed, Sep 29 1993
Portrait of Peter StonePeter Stone. Peter Stone was 41 in Skin Game as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 27 1930 –
Died: Sat, Apr 26 2003
Portrait of Harry KellerHarry Keller. Harry Keller was 58 in Skin Game as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 22 1913 –
Died: Mon, Jan 19 1987
Portrait of Meta RosenbergMeta Rosenberg. Meta Rosenberg was >> in Skin Game as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul M. HellerPaul M. Heller. Paul M. Heller was >> in Skin Game as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James GarnerJames Garner. James Garner was 43 in Skin Game as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 07 1928 –
Died: Sat, Jul 19 2014
Portrait of Walter ThompsonWalter Thompson. Walter Thompson was 68 in Skin Game as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, May 08 1903 –
Died: Wed, Dec 17 1975
Portrait of David ShireDavid Shire. David Shire was 34 in Skin Game as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 03 1937
Portrait of Herman A. BlumenthalHerman A. Blumenthal. Herman A. Blumenthal was 55 in Skin Game as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sun, May 21 1916 –
Died: Sun, Mar 30 1986
Portrait of James W. PayneJames W. Payne. James W. Payne was 41 in Skin Game as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 11 1929 –
Died: Wed, Aug 12 1992