Rabbit, a country-born trickster, takes over the organized crime racket in Harlem, facing opposition from the institutionalized racism of the Mafia and corrupt police.Rabbit, a country-born trickster, takes over the organized crime racket in Harlem, facing opposition from the institutionalized racism of the Mafia and corrupt police.Rabbit, a country-born trickster, takes over the organized crime racket in Harlem, facing opposition from the institutionalized racism of the Mafia and corrupt police.
- Samson
- (voice)
- …
- Preacherman
- (voice)
- …
- Pappy
- (voice)
- (as Scat Man Crothers)
- …
- Randy
- (voice)
- (as Philip Thomas)
- …
- Clown
- (voice)
- Referee
- (voice)
- Miss America
- (voice)
- …
- Cop with megaphone
- (voice)
- (uncredited)
- Mannigan
- (voice)
- (uncredited)
- …
- Brother Bear
- (voice)
- (uncredited)
- The Godfather
- (voice)
- (uncredited)
- Boxing referee
- (uncredited)
- Sonny
- (voice)
- (uncredited)
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Storyline
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- TriviaWhen Martin Scorsese was filming Taxi Driver (1976) near Times Square, he captured footage of people running out of a theater showing this film due to protesters setting off a smoke bomb. He sent this footage to Bakshi who said "I didn't know whether to laugh or cry".
- Quotes
[first lines]
Man in Blue: Fuck you.
Man in Yellow: Alright, I'm gonna give some example: I heard that 350 white folks committed suicide by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge. And out of the 350, there was two that was niggers.
Man in Blue: And one of them was pushed.
Man in Yellow: [laughs]
- Alternate versionsThe 95 minute cut of the film originally planned for release by Paramount was long thought lost, until 2024, when an Italian YouTuber uploaded this cut in it's entirety, albeit dubbed in Italian.
- ConnectionsEdited from The Birth of a Nation (1915)
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- Street Fight
- Filming locations
- New York City, New York, USA(location)
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- Runtime1 hour 40 minutes
- Sound mix