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  • American Playhouse The Killing Floor (Season 3, Episode 10)
  • PG
    TV Episode | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

American Playhouse

The Killing Floor (Season 3, Episode 10)
PG
TV Episode | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

During World War I, a poor black Southerner travels north to Chicago to get work in the city's slaughterhouses, where he becomes embroiled in the organized labor movement. He becomes prominent as a leader of fellow African-Americans in the...See moreDuring World War I, a poor black Southerner travels north to Chicago to get work in the city's slaughterhouses, where he becomes embroiled in the organized labor movement. He becomes prominent as a leader of fellow African-Americans in the union, though many, including his best friend, view him as a sell-out. Written by Karl Williams See less
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Leslie Lee | Ron Milner (adaptation) | Elsa Rassbach (story)
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Updated Apr 10, 1984

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Apr 10, 1984 (United States)

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Damien Leake
Frank Custer Frank Custer   See fewer
Alfre Woodard
Mattie Mattie   See fewer
Dennis Farina
Supervisor Supervisor   See fewer
Ernest Rayford
Thomas Joshua Thomas Joshua   See fewer
Moses Gunn
Heavy Williams Heavy Williams   See fewer
Mary Alice
Lilah Dean Lilah Dean   See fewer
Wanda Christine
Woman in Bar (as WandaChristine) Woman in Bar (as WandaChristine)   See fewer
Nathan Davis
Judge Alschuler Judge Alschuler   See fewer
Henryk Derewenda
John Kikulski John Kikulski   See fewer
Phillip East
Joe Hodges Joe Hodges   See fewer
Paul Eaton
John Spriggs John Spriggs   See fewer
Jason Green
Frank Custer Jr. Frank Custer Jr.   See fewer
Stephen McKinley Henderson
James Cheeks (as Stephen Henderson) James Cheeks (as Stephen Henderson)   See fewer
Gene Janson
Dennis Lane Dennis Lane   See fewer
Ted Levine
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
John Mahoney
Thomas Condon Thomas Condon   See fewer
Patrick Nugent
Jack Johnstone Jack Johnstone   See fewer
James O'Reilly
John Fitzpatrick John Fitzpatrick   See fewer
Ward Orhman
Secretary of Labor Secretary of Labor   See fewer
Jeris Poindexter
Lonnie (as Jeris L. Poindexter) Lonnie (as Jeris L. Poindexter)   See fewer
Barbara Redlinski
Michalina Michora Michalina Michora   See fewer
Frank Rice
Dewitt Washington Dewitt Washington   See fewer
Rob Riley
Nelson Morris Nelson Morris   See fewer
Vernon R. Schwartz
Jimmy O'Rourke Jimmy O'Rourke   See fewer
Miklos Simon
Michora Michora   See fewer
Connie Szerszen
Hysterical Woman / Stockyards Hysterical Woman / Stockyards   See fewer
Wally Taylor
Robert Bedford Robert Bedford   See fewer
Letitia Toole
Mrs. Bethea Mrs. Bethea   See fewer
James Vallo
Army Man Army Man   See fewer
Bill Blair
Dock Security Guard (uncredited) Dock Security Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Damian Ehrlicher
Immigrant (uncredited) Immigrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Marie Preiser Ehrlicher
Union House Immigrant (uncredited) Union House Immigrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Ehrlicher
Union House Immigrant (uncredited) Union House Immigrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Mitch Gora
Neighborhood Tough (uncredited) Neighborhood Tough (uncredited)   See fewer
Paula Slade
Mother (uncredited) Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
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