Charles McGregor

Charles McGregor

Movies for Charles McGregor...

Bad
Title: Bad
Character: Detective Hughes
Released: May 4, 1977
Type: Movie
Hazel runs a beauty salon out of her house, but makes extra money by providing ruthless women the oppurtunity to perform hit jobs. L.T. is a parasite, and contacts Hazel looking for work after he runs out of money. She is reluctant to use him for a hit, since she prefers using women, but decides to try him on a trial basis. Meanwhile, the cop she pays off wants an arrest to make it look like he's doing his job, but Hazel doesn't want to sacrifice any of her "associates". The sleazy side of life is explored in this delightfully dark and deadpan film.
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The Baron
Title: The Baron
Character: Cokeman
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
A black actor tries to make his own movie with an all-black cast, but to make it he's forced to borrow money from the Mafia.
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Aaron Loves Angela
Title: Aaron Loves Angela
Character: Duke
Released: December 25, 1975
Type: Movie
Aaron and Angela, two young adults living in the Harlem ghetto of New York City, are deeply in love with each other. The only thing standing in the way of their love is their families. Aaron is black, while Angela is Puerto Rican, and neither family wants one of their own to associate with the others. As the pair rebel against the prejudices of their families, they soon find the conflict spreading out to their friends and neighbors, until the hatred threatens to spiral out of control.
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Take a Hard Ride
Title: Take a Hard Ride
Character: Cloyd
Released: October 29, 1975
Type: Movie
After his cattle rancher boss dies, right-hand man Pike is given the job of returning $86,000 to some families who live across the border in Senora, Mexico. Honest Pike is joined on the trip through the wilderness by a dishonest gambler named Tyree.
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That's the Way of the World
Title: That's the Way of the World
Character: Mantan
Released: June 1, 1975
Type: Movie
Record executives want a highly-regarded record producer to focus on a white pop act whom they feel has the sound America wants. To keep his creative integrity, Buckmaster carefully begins to fight the system that has made him the respected producer he has become.
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Three the Hard Way
Title: Three the Hard Way
Character: Charley
Released: June 26, 1974
Type: Movie
A record producer, a PR man, and a black belt in karate foil a white supremacist plot to poison the water supply.
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Blazing Saddles
Title: Blazing Saddles
Character: Charlie
Released: February 7, 1974
Type: Movie
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
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Gordon's War
Title: Gordon's War
Character: Jim
Released: August 9, 1973
Type: Movie
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.
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Hail
Title: Hail
Character: The People
Released: July 27, 1973
Type: Movie
A presidential advisor discovers that the President has assembled a secret army of vigilantes to suppress dissent and is setting up concentration camps in which to imprison protestors, hippies and other "social undesirables."
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Across 110th Street
Title: Across 110th Street
Character: Chink
Released: December 19, 1972
Type: Movie
In a daring robbery, some $300,000 is taken from the Italian mob. Several mafiosi are killed, as are two policemen. Lt. Pope and Capt. Mattelli are two New York City cops trying to break the case. Three small-time criminals are on the run with the money. Will the mafia catch them first, or will the police?
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The Ringer
Title: The Ringer
Released: October 25, 1972
Type: Movie
A fashion fad, a hip new band and a drug are marketed to kids in unnervingly similar ways.
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Super Fly
Title: Super Fly
Character: Fat Freddie
Released: August 4, 1972
Type: Movie
Priest, a suave top-rung New York City drug dealer, decides that he wants to get out of his dangerous trade. Working with his reluctant friend, Eddie, Priest devises a scheme that will allow him to make a big deal and then retire. When a desperate street dealer informs the police of Priest's activities, Priest is forced into an uncomfortable arrangement with corrupt narcotics officers. Setting his plan in motion, he aims to both leave the business and stick it to the man.
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Come Back, Charleston Blue
Title: Come Back, Charleston Blue
Character: Fatback
Released: June 29, 1972
Type: Movie
Sequel to Cotton Comes to Harlem. Another bad influence is hitting Harlem and Gravedigger and Coffin Ed are the two cops who will stop it. Charleston Blue was a prohibition era black gangster, dead 4 decades. When he seems to have reappeared, once again slitting throats with his Blue straight edge razors, the two cops begin a complicated search for some answers.
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Born to Win
Title: Born to Win
Character: Lethal Messenger
Released: December 1, 1971
Type: Movie
A smart-mouthed junkie and a former hairdresser spends his days looking for just "one more fix".
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The French Connection
Title: The French Connection
Character: "Baldy" (uncredited)
Released: October 9, 1971
Type: Movie
Tough narcotics detective 'Popeye' Doyle is in hot pursuit of a suave French drug dealer who may be the key to a huge heroin-smuggling operation.