Hammer

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Hammer (1972, USA) is a Blaxploitation-Crime film directed by Bruce D. Clark.

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Main Details

  • Released on September 20, 1972 (New York City)
  • Color
  • Running Time: 92 Min.
  • Production Co: Essaness Productions
  • Distribution Co: United Artists (1972) (USA) (theatrical) | United Artists Corporation (1973) (UK) (theatrical)
  • Directed by Bruce D. Clark
  • Written by Charles Johnson
  • Starring Fred Williamson, Bernie Hamilton, Vonetta McGee
  • Produced by Al Adamson, Philip Hazelton, Bernard Schwartz, James Spohn
  • Original Music by Solomon Burke
  • Cinematography by Robert Steadman
  • Film Editing by George Folsey Jr.

Plot Summary

  • A Los Angeles dock worker becomes a boxer but his crooked manager is involved in various rackets and he's working for the mob.

Also Known As

  • B J Hammer (USA)
  • To Sfyri (Greece)

Taglines

  • Fights the Syndicate With His Fists!
  • Is Going To Take This Town Apart
  • ...is a black explosion!
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