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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich

A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it.

Drama

Release: 1977-12-14Runtime: 107 minRating: 5.4 (9)

Cast

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Sweets

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

Butler

Larry B. Scott

Larry B. Scott

Benjie

Helen Martin

Helen Martin

Mrs. Bell

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Nigeria

David Groh

David Groh

Cohen

Kevin Hooks

Kevin Hooks

Tiger

Kenneth Green

Jimmy Lee

Harold Sylvester

Harold Sylvester

Doctor

Erin Blunt

Erin Blunt

Carwell

Crew

Ralph Nelson

Ralph Nelson

Director

Alice Childress

Novel

Tom McIntosh

Original Music Composer

Frank Stanley

Cinematography

Fred A. Chulack

Editor

Jack G. Roberts

Casting

Cheryal Kearney

Set Decoration

Janice D. Brandow

Hairstylist

Robert B. Radnitz

Producer

Alice Childress

Screenplay

Clips & Videos

A HERO AIN'T NOTHING BUT A SANDWICH - Trailer

A HERO AIN'T NOTHING BUT A SANDWICH - Trailer