Black Eye
“Whenever the cane turns up, someone turns up dead. "Black Eye" knows why.”
Synopsis
An ex-police officer operating a private detective business comes face to face with a syndicate-backed dope ring.
Top Cast
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Fred Williamson
Stone
Rosemary Forsyth
Miss Francis
Teresa Graves
Cynthia
Floy Dean
Diane Davis
Richard Anderson
Dole
Cyril Delevanti
Talbot
Richard X. Slattery
Bowen
Larry D. Mann
Avery
Bret Morrison
Majors
Frank Ashmore
Chess
Nancy Fisher
Vera
Teddy Wilson
Lindy
Eugene Elman
Siegal
Wayne Sutherland
Worm
Jim Malinda
Pusher
Joanne Bruno
Moms
Belinda Balaski
Mary
Maree Cheatham
Elyse Ryan
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 17, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Arnold
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Haggard, Jim Martin
- Original Score
- Mort Garson
- Original Title
- Black Eye
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Jerry Buss Production, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Arnold
Mark Haggard, Jim Martin, Jeff Jacks
Mort Garson
Ralph Woolsey
Gene Ruggiero
Pat Rooney, Anne Reeves, Jack Reeves
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Arnold
Director
Ralph Woolsey
Director of Photography
Mort Garson
Original Music Composer
Gene Ruggiero
Editor
Pat Rooney
Producer
Mark Haggard
Screenplay
Jim Martin
Screenplay
Bob Minor
Stunt Coordinator
Anne Reeves
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Eye
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Eye about?
An ex-police officer operating a private detective business comes face to face with a syndicate-backed dope ring.
Who directed Black Eye?
Black Eye was directed by Jack Arnold.
Who stars in Black Eye?
The principal cast of Black Eye includes Fred Williamson, Rosemary Forsyth, Teresa Graves, Floy Dean, Richard Anderson.
When was Black Eye released and how long is it?
Black Eye was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Eye?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Eye was composed by Mort Garson.
Is Black Eye based on a book or true story?
Black Eye is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jeff Jacks".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Eye?
Black Eye holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).