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That's the Way of the World (1975)

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That's the Way of the World

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Director

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  • Sig Shore
    Sig Shore

Writer

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  • Robert Lipsyte
    Robert Lipsyte
    original story by
  • Robert Lipsyte
    Robert Lipsyte
    screenplay by

Cast

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(in credits order)
  • Harvey Keitel
    Harvey Keitel
    Harvey Keitel
    Coleman Buckmaster
  • Ed Nelson
    Ed Nelson
    Ed Nelson
    Carlton James
  • Cynthia Bostick and Murray the 'K' in That's the Way of the World (1975)
    Cynthia Bostick
    Cynthia Bostick
    Velour Page
  • Don Was and Bert Parks in The Freshman (1990)
    Bert Parks
    Bert Parks
    Franklyn Page
  • Jimmy Boyd in Platinum High School (1960)
    Jimmy Boyd
    Jimmy Boyd
    Gary Page
  • Michael Dante
    Michael Dante
    Michael Dante
    Mike Lemongello
  • Maurice White
    Maurice White
    Maurice White
    Early
  • Philip Bailey, Earth Wind & Fire, Ralph Johnson, and Verdine White at an event for The 48th Annual Grammy Awards (2006)
    Earth Wind & Fire
    Earth Wind & Fire
    The Group
    (as Earth Wind and Fire)
  • Ron Gorton
    Ron Gorton
    Warren Barfield
  • Valerie Shepherd
    Valerie Shepherd
    Ellen
  • Herb Downer
    Herb Downer
    Player
    (as Herb Towner)
  • Francesca De Sapio
    Francesca De Sapio
    Francesca De Sapio
    Amanda
    (as Francesca Di Sapio)
  • Charles McGregor
    Charles McGregor
    Mantan
    (as Charles MacGregor)
  • Fred Versacci
    Fred Versacci
    Ferrara
  • Murray Moston in After Hours (1985)
    Murray Moston
    Murray Moston
    Buck's Father
  • Sig Shore
    Sig Shore
    Norman Shulman
    (as Mike Richards)
  • Charles Stepney
    Charles Stepney
    Johnny Lyman
    (as Chuck Stepney)
  • Linda Fields
    Linda Fields
    Annabel Lee
  • Nick Lapadula
    Nick Lapadula
    Al Rapp
    (as Nick La Padula)
  • Steve Shore
    Steve Shore
    The Kid
  • Frankie Crocker in Jimi Hendrix (1973)
    Frankie Crocker
    Frankie Crocker
    Frankie Crocker
  • Murray the 'K'
    Murray the 'K'
    Murray the 'K'
    Big John Little
  • Vy Higginsen
    Vy Higginsen
    Wonder Woman
    (as Vi Higgenson)
  • K.C.
    K.C.
    Cab Driver
  • Dick Stewart
    Dick Stewart
    Mel Cooper
  • Ramon Feliciano
    Ramon Feliciano
    Busboy
  • Aubrey De Souza
    Aubrey De Souza
    Chauffeur
  • Jerry Rush
    Jerry Rush
    TV Interviewer
  • John Powers
    John Powers
    The Greek
  • We Four Guys
    We Four Guys
    Skaters
  • Randy Higgenson
    Randy Higgenson
    Skaters
  • The Roller Rockers
    The Roller Rockers
    Skaters
  • Leonard Smith
    Leonard Smith
    Rollerdome Bouncer
  • John Haney
    John Haney
    Control Room Engineer
  • Doris Troy
    Doris Troy
    Wedding Pianist
  • Barbara Herzsprung at an event for Hand of God (2014)
    Barbara Herzsprung
    Barbara Herzsprung
    James' Secretary
    (as Barbara Engel)
  • Andrew Blau
    Andrew Blau
    TV Studio Director
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Philip Bailey
    Philip Bailey
    Philip Bailey
    Band Member
    (uncredited)
  • Larry Dunn
    Larry Dunn
    Band Member
    (uncredited)
  • Johnny Graham
    Johnny Graham
    Band Member
    (uncredited)
  • Ralph Johnson
    Ralph Johnson
    Ralph Johnson
    Band Member
    (uncredited)
  • Al McKay
    Al McKay
    Al McKay
    Band Member
    (uncredited)
  • Fred White
    Fred White
    Band Member
    (uncredited)
  • Earth Wind & Fire and Verdine White
    Verdine White
    Verdine White
    Band Member
    (uncredited)
  • Andrew Woolfolk
    Andrew Woolfolk
    Band Member
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Phillip Fenty
    Phillip Fenty
    associate producer
  • Ron Gorton
    Ron Gorton
    associate producer
  • Sig Shore
    Sig Shore
    producer (produced by)

Composers

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  • Earth Wind & Fire
    Earth Wind & Fire
    composer (original score composed and performed by)
  • Maurice White
    Maurice White
    composer (original score composed and performed by)

Cinematographer

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  • Alan Metzger
    Alan Metzger
    director of photography (as Allan Metzger)

Editor

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  • Bruce Wittkin
    Bruce Wittkin
    editor (film edited by)

Makeup Department

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  • William Lyon MacKenzie
    William Lyon MacKenzie
    make up (as Will McKenzie)

Production Management

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  • Jerry W. Kisker
    Jerry W. Kisker
    production manager (as Jerry Kisker)
  • Bruce Wittkin
    Bruce Wittkin
    supervision of post production

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • Steve Shore
    Steve Shore
    assistant director

Art Department

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  • Peter Kunz
    Peter Kunz
    props
  • Monroe Liebgold
    Monroe Liebgold
    property man (as Jockey Liebgold)

Sound Department

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  • Bill Daly
    Bill Daly
    sound (as William Daly)
  • Harriet Fidlow
    Harriet Fidlow
    sound effects editor: Magnofex (as Harriet Glickstein)
  • Al Gramaglia
    Al Gramaglia
    re-recording mixer: Magno Sound
  • Samantha Heilwell
    Samantha Heilwell
    boom operator (as Samantha Heilweil)
  • Robert Post
    Robert Post
    boom operator / sound mixer
  • Dan Sable
    Dan Sable
    sound effects editor: Magnofex

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Michael F. Barrow
    Michael F. Barrow
    chief gaffer (as Michael Barrow)
  • Robert Comer
    Robert Comer
    gaffer (as Bobby Comer)
  • Michael Daly
    Michael Daly
    grip assistant
  • Larry Flynn
    Larry Flynn
    best boy
  • David Greene
    David Greene
    second assistant camera
  • Butch Hazel
    Butch Hazel
    grip
  • 'Big John' Marwick
    'Big John' Marwick
    key grip (as Big John Marwick)
  • Rick Raphael
    Rick Raphael
    assistant camera
  • Abe Schrager
    Abe Schrager
    grip (as Abe Shrager)
  • Lindsay Shore
    Lindsay Shore
    still photographer

Editorial Department

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  • Sandy Tung
    Sandy Tung
    assistant editor

Music Department

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  • Earth Wind & Fire
    Earth Wind & Fire
    title theme composed and performed by
  • Charles Stepney
    Charles Stepney
    associate music producer / music arranger
  • Maurice White
    Maurice White
    music producer / title theme composed and performed by

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Valerie Shepherd
    Valerie Shepherd
    continuity

Additional Crew

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  • Howard Levitt
    Howard Levitt
    production assistant
  • Peter Maloney
    Peter Maloney
    production assistant
  • Greg Nelson
    Greg Nelson
    production assistant

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