Walk Proud

Walk Proud

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Robert L. Collins
Produced by Lawrence Turman
Written by Evan Hunter
Starring Robby Benson
Sarah Holcomb
Henry Darrow
Pepe Serna
Trinidad Silva
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Music by Robby Benson
Don Peake
Cinematography Bobby Byrne
Edited by Douglas Stewart
Production
company
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release dates
  • June 15, 1979 (1979-06-15)
Running time
102 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Walk Proud is a 1979 American drama film directed by Robert L. Collins and written by Evan Hunter. The film stars Robby Benson, Sarah Holcomb, Henry Darrow, Pepe Serna, Trinidad Silva and Ji-Tu Cumbuka. The film was released on June 15, 1979, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]

Cast

  • Robby Benson as Emilio Mendez
  • Sarah Holcomb as Sarah Lassiter
  • Henry Darrow as Mike Serrano
  • Pepe Serna as Cesar
  • Trinidad Silva as Dagger
  • Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Sgt. Gannett
  • Lawrence Pressman as Henry Lassiter
  • Domingo Ambriz as Cowboy
  • Brad Sullivan as Jerry Kelsey
  • Irene DeBari as Mrs. Mendez
  • Eloy Casados as Hugo
  • Daniel Faraldo as El Tigre
  • Tony Alvarenga as Paco
  • Aesop Aquarian as Hippo
  • Benjie Bancroft as Police Guard
  • Gary Carlos Cervantes as Carlos
  • Tim Culbertson as Police Guard
  • Lee Fraser as Johnny
  • Panchito Gómez as Manuel
  • Joe Jacobs as Store Owner
  • Bill Lopresto as Ice Cream Vendor
  • Claudio Martínez as Vincente
  • Rod Masterson as Policeman #2
  • Patricia A. Morales as Church Singer
  • Dennis O'Flaherty as Policeman #1
  • Rose Portillo as Katie
  • Luis Reyes as El Español
  • Eduardo Ricard as Priest
  • Ángel Salazar as Angel
  • Judith Searle as Abigail Lassiter
  • Tony Steinhart as Interrogation Officer
  • Felipe Turich as Prayer Maker

References

  1. "Walk Proud (1979) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-12-16.
  2. Vincent Canby (1979-06-15). "Movie Review - Walk Proud - Film: 'Walk Proud' Is Upbeat Gang Movie:West Coast Story". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-12-16.
  3. "Walk Proud". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-12-16.
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