The Klansman

The Klansman
Directed byTerence Young
Written byMillard Kaufman
Samuel Fuller
Based onThe Klansman
by William Bradford Huie
Produced byWilliam D. Alexander
StarringLee Marvin
Richard Burton
Cameron Mitchell
Lola Falana
Luciana Paluzzi
David Huddleston
Linda Evans
O. J. Simpson
CinematographyLloyd Ahern
Edited byGene Milford
Music byStu Gardner
Dale O. Warren
Distributed byParamount Pictures[1]
Release date
  • October 25, 1974 (1974-10-25)
Running time
112 minutes
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5 million[2]

The Klansman (also known as Burning Cross)[3] is a 1974 American drama film based on the 1967 book of the same name by William Bradford Huie. It was directed by Terence Young and starred Lee Marvin, Richard Burton, Cameron Mitchell, Lola Falana, Luciana Paluzzi, David Huddleston, Linda Evans and O. J. Simpson in his film debut.[4]

  1. ^ "The Klansman (1974) - Terence Young | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie" – via www.allmovie.com.
  2. ^ "Burton: Bringing Gold to Oroville: The Observer". The Washington Post. 11 Apr 1974. p. D17.
  3. ^ "BFI". Archived from the original on 2017-11-06.
  4. ^ "The Klansman (1974)" – via www.filmaffinity.com.