Gordon's War

“They said it would take an army to get the mob out of Harlem. THIS IS THE ARMY! THIS IS GORDON'S WAR!”

6.8/ 10 4 votes 1973-08-09 1h 30m 0 popularity

A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had become a heroin addict and died of an overdose. Infuriated, he gathers three of his ex-GI buddies and they lay out plans to fight the drug dealers.

Director: Ossie Davis

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Cast

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Paul Winfield

Gordon Hudson

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Carl Lee

Bee Bishop

David Downing

Otis Russell

Tony King

Roy Green

Gilbert Lewis

Spanish Harry

Grace Jones

Mary

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Carl Gordon

Luther the Pimp

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Nathan C. Heard

Big Pink

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