O. J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose | |
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Written by | Neil Fisher |
Directed by | George Romero |
Starring | O. J. Simpson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Richard P. Rubinstein Jane Prosnit |
Cinematography | S. William Hinzman |
Editor | George Romero |
Running time | 47 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | December 28, 1974 |
O. J. Simpson: Juice on the Loose is a sports documentary about O. J. Simpson directed in 1974 by George Romero.[1]
Summary
[edit]The documentary follows the career of O.J. Simpson, the upcoming running back (#32) for the Buffalo Bills football team. This film also include highlights from the 1973 Buffalo Bills season with the day (December 16, 1973) O.J. became the first Pro football player to reach 2,000 yards in a single season.[2]
Cast
[edit]- O. J. Simpson as himself
- Marvin Goux as himself
- Earl Edwards as himself
- Reggie McKenzie as himself
- Howard Cosell as himself
- Larry Felser as himself
- Dwight Chapin as himself
- Eunice Simpson as herself
- Shirley Baker as herself
- Carmelita Jackson as herself
- Melvin Simpson as himself
- AC Carenagens as himself
- Marilyn O'Brien as herself
- Chuck Barnes as himself
- Margarite Simpson as herself
Release and distribution
[edit]The film was later re-released by Vidmark in 1994 during the O. J. Simpson murder case.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "UNEARTHING OF THE WEEK: Video Commentary/DVD". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2007-12-20.
- ^ "ABC Profile 'The Juice is Loose'". The Shreveport Journal. December 27, 1974. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
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