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The Iceberg Slim Story Comes to Life in Trick Baby (1972) | BlackTree TV 🍿 0 (0)

🎥 BlackTree TV Saturday Morning Feature: Trick Baby (1972) 🎥 This week’s Saturday Morning Feature brings you Trick Baby (1972), a gripping crime thriller based on the novel by Iceberg Slim. Directed by Larry Yust, this classic Blaxploitation film dives deep into the world of con men, race, and survival in the gritty streets of Philadelphia. Starring Kiel Martin as White Folks and Mel Stewart as Blue Howard, Trick Baby follows a light-skinned Black man who passes as white and his seasoned mentor as they navigate a high-stakes con. Their world turns upside down when they swindle the wrong people, [See More…]

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Riot (1969): Celebrating Jim Brown’s Legacy | BlackTreeTV 0 (0)

This Saturday morning, BlackTreeTV is proud to honor the legacy of the late, great Jim Brown by featuring Riot (1969), a powerful prison drama showcasing his undeniable screen presence. Based on Frank Elli’s novel, this film stars Jim Brown as one of the inmates at odds with the system, delivering a gripping performance that reflects themes of rebellion and justice. Jim Brown was more than just a legendary athlete—he was a trailblazer on and off the field. Known for his record-breaking career as a Cleveland Browns running back, he left the NFL at the height of his fame to pursue [See More…]