The film, ‘Book of Numbers,’ was released in 1973. The movie, classified as a Crime/Drama, tells the story of two waiters involved in the numbers racket during the Depression era in Arkansas. The movie was directed by Raymond St. Jacques, with the main characters played by Raymond St. Jacques, Philip Michael Thomas, and Freda Payne.
Where it Filmed?
Book of Numbers’ was shot in various locations in Texas, United States, primarily in Dallas. The film was shot between June 19, 1972, and August 1972..
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Raymond St. Jacques | Blueboy Harris |
| Freda Payne | Kelly Simms |
| Hope Clarke | Pigmeat Goins |
| Gilbert Green | Luis Antoine |
| C.L. Williams | Blip Blip |
| Sterling St. Jacques | Kid Flick |
| D’Urville Martin | Billy Bowlegs |
| Doug Finell | Eggy |
| Willie Washington Jr. | Makepeace Johnson |
| Temie Mae Williams | Sister Clara Goode |
| Pauline Fernton | Sister #2 |
| Ethel Marie Crawford | Sister #3 |
| Ethel Marie Brooks | Sister #4 |
| Charles F. Elyston | Mr. Booker |
| Chiquita Jackson | Didi |
| Katie Peters | Honey |
| Pat Peterson | Becky |
| Reginald T. Dorsey | Junebug |
| David Magnuson | Hoodlum #2 |
| Jacqueline Davis | Child extra (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Phylicia Rashad was seriously considered for the role of Kelly Simms.
- The film was featured in the ‘Dusk to Dawn Drive-in Trash-o-Rama Show Vol. 5’ in 1998.
- In addition to directing the film, Raymond St. Jacques also played one of the lead roles.
- The film’s runtime is 81 minutes.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Texas, USA
- Latitude: 31.9685988
- Longitude: -99.9018131
- Place ID: ChIJSTKCCzZwQIYRPN4IGI8c6xY
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Texas, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
