A Man Called Adam
“And Adam was a swinger with a punch, a demon with a woman, living the hip life to the hilt!”
A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
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Sammy Davis Jr.
Adam Johnson
Known for
Ocean's Eleven
The Cannonball Run
Ossie Davis
Nelson Davis
Known for
Doctor Dolittle
Do the Right Thing
Cicely Tyson
Claudia Ferguson
Known for
The Help
Fried Green Tomatoes
Louis Armstrong
Willie Ferguson
Known for
Hello, Dolly!
Paris Blues
Frank Sinatra Jr.
Vincent
Also in
Hollywood Homicide
Family Guy
Peter Lawford
Manny
Known for
Little Women
Ocean's Eleven
Mel Tormé
Mel Tormé
Known for
Daffy Duck's Quackbusters
Lola Falana
Theo
Also in
Lady Cocoa
The Klansman
Ja'net DuBois
Martha
Known for
Good Times
The PJs
Johnny Brown
Les
Known for
Good Times
The Out-of-Towners
George Rhodes
Leroy
Also in
I Dream of Jeannie
Michael Silva
George
Also in
Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour
Chuck
Leo Penn Director · Tina Pine Writer Lester Pine Writer
United States release March 16, 1966 · Produced in United States
Production
Trace-Mark Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · March 16, 1966
Theatrical
Ireland
August 16, 2021 · Digital
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