Skin Game (1971)

6.6/10 • 102 min • Action Comedy Western

Overview

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 . . . until a con gone wrong leads Jason into real danger.

Cast

James Garner

Louis Gossett Jr.

Susan Clark

Brenda Sykes

Ed Asner

Andrew Duggan

Howard Calloway

Henry Jones

Neva Patterson

Parley Baer

George Tyne

Royal Dano

J. Pat O'Malley

Joel Fluellen

Napoleon Whiting

Juanita Moore

Bob Steele

Bidder (uncredited)

Dort Clark

Robert Foulk

Athena Lorde

George D. Wallace

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