Part one of term paper
He's cool and tough. He's a black private dick that's a sex machine with all the chicks. He is the man who would risk his neck for his brother man. I'm talkin' about . Can you dig it? The man who became John for the movie also became John for his entire career. Richard Roundtree started his career as a model, working for a while in a black ...

Part two of term paper
... success of at the box office made a major star out of Roundtree. He made only $13,000 for his work on the first , which grossed over $7 million dollers, but Riding his immediate success, he went on to star in two sequels, 's Big Score! and in Africa as well as a short-lived television series. The theme song, witch was performed by Isaac Hayes reached number one on the charts and won both a Grammy and an Oscar. Unfortunately, the character of John cast a shadow over Roundtree's career ever si ...