The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)

Their first mistake was letting him in. Their biggest mistake was letting him out!

A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.

Directed by: Ivan Dixon

Written by: Sam Greenlee, Melvin Clay

Music by: Herbie Hancock

Starring: Lawrence Cook, Janet League, Paula Kelly, J.A. Preston, Paul Butler, Don Blakely, David Lemieux, Anthony Ray, Colostine Boatwright, Byron Morrow

Genre: Action, Drama, Crime, War

Released: 1973-09-21

Runtime: 102 minutes

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