• Shaft in Africa is a 1973 American blaxploitation film directed by John Guillermin, and the third film of the Shaft series, starring Richard Roundtree...
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    The Shaft franchise consists of five action-crime feature films and seven television films, centered on a family of African-American police detectives...
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    Roundtree in the original 1971 film and in its four sequels—Shaft's Big Score!, Shaft in Africa, Shaft (2000) and Shaft (2019)—as well as in the seven...
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  • or aesthetically significant." Shaft initially had two sequels called Shaft's Big Score! (1972) and Shaft in Africa (1973), though neither enjoyed the...
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  • Shaft in Africa is the soundtrack produced by Johnny Pate for the film Shaft in Africa and distributed for ABC Records in 1973. You Can't Even Walk in...
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    Richard Roundtree (category 21st-century African-American male actors)
    of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels, Shaft's Big Score! (1972), Shaft in Africa (1973), its 2000 sequel and...
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  • Look up shaft or shafts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shaft may refer to: Shaft (mechanical engineering), a rotating machine element used to transmit...
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  • Vonetta McGee (category 20th-century African-American actresses)
    debuted in the Spaghetti Western The Great Silence and went on to appear in blaxploitation films such as Hammer, Melinda, Blacula, Shaft in Africa, Detroit...
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  • appeal of the original. It was followed by Shaft in Africa one year later. Queens private detective John Shaft is contacted by his old friend Cal Asby,...
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    Blaxploitation (category African-American films)
    to be explored. Shaft and its protagonist, John Shaft, brought African-American culture to the mainstream world. Sweetback and Shaft were both influenced...
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  • in The Death of Adolf Hitler (1973) for London Weekend Television. Finlay portrayed Richard Roundtree's nemesis, Amafi, in the film Shaft in Africa (1973)...
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  • and screenwriter, best known for his novels featuring the African-American detective John Shaft. His screenplay for The French Connection garnered him an...
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    called sinkers. Today shaft sinking contractors are concentrated in Canada, Germany, China and South Africa. The modern shaft sinking industry is gradually...
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  • (1974) Scream Blacula Scream (1973) Shaft (1971) Shaft in Africa (1973) Shaft's Big Score (1972) Shaft (2000) Shaft (2019) Sheba, Baby (1975) Shorty the...
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  • Frank McRae (category African-American male actors)
    in the 1967 NFL season appearing in 6 games. Among his acting roles are bank robber Reed Youngblood in Dillinger (1973); a shouting police captain in...
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  • name "P. Diddy". It was released on October 17, 2006, by Bad Boy Records in a joint venture with Warner Music Group's Atlantic Records, serving as his...
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  • soundtrack to the movie Shaft in Africa. It reached number 2 on the American R&B chart, number 15 on the American Billboard chart in 1973, and number 35 on...
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  • portrayal of the barman Dave Harris in the 1970s–1990s British television comedy-drama Minder. Edwards was born in Penang, Peninsular Malaysia, on 2 February...
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  • List of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films (1970–1979) (category 1970s in American cinema)
    produced and/or distributed theatrically by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and released in the 1970s. Lists of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films Owned by StudioCanal, with U...
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  • anniversary in 2014. In his article highlighting the best films of 2014, Richard Brody of The New Yorker stated, "The great surge in American filmmaking in the...
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  • fictional dogs in live-action film and is a subsidiary to the list of fictional dogs. It is a collection of various non-animated dogs in film. List of...
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  • 2020 in film is a history of events, which includes the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, critics' lists of the best films of 2020, festivals,...
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    Sexploitation film (category Nudity in film)
    the time of the Argentinian premiere of Shaft in Africa (1973): "Negros go back to Africa!" ("¡Negros, al Africa!"). Libertad Leblanc's rivalry with Isabel...
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    Aldo Sambrell (category Articles lacking in-text citations from February 2013)
    of the windows (uncredited) Charley One-Eye (1973) – Mexican Driver Shaft in Africa (1973) – Angelo The Man Called Noon (1973) – Kissling The Golden Voyage...
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    Four Tops (category African-American musical groups)
    the Top 20 hit, "Are You Man Enough" (1973), (from the 1973 movie Shaft in Africa). "Sweet Understanding Love" (1973); "Midnight Flower (1974); and "One...
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  • Ki-Jana Carter (category 21st-century African-American writers)
    from a character in the movie Shaft in Africa and he has gone by that name since his birth. At Westerville South High School, he starred in football, basketball...
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  • Jessie T. Usher, Regina Hall, and Richard Roundtree. It is the fifth film in the Shaft series, a sequel to the 2000 film with the same title and was also Roundtree's...
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  • Vaal Reefs mining disaster (category Mining disasters in South Africa)
    May 1995 when an underground locomotive in the Vaal Reefs gold mine in South Africa fell into the mine shaft, hitting an elevator carrying mine workers...
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  • (1972) .... Guide in the Catacombs Man of La Mancha (1972) .... Captain of the Guard Shaft in Africa (1973) .... Col. Gonder Massacre in Rome (1973) ......
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    including Lalo Schifrin on "Enter the Dragon" (1973), Johnny Pate on "Shaft in Africa" (1973) and James Brown on "Funky President" (1974). Funk band Kool...
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