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Space Is the Place
Space Is the Place

Space Is the Place

Genres

Science FictionMusic

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Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himself "the alter-destiny", meets with inner-city youths and battles with the devil himself to save the black race.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

01 November 1974

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Himself

Raymond Johnson

Raymond Johnson

The Overseer

Christopher Brooks

Christopher Brooks

Jimmy Fey

Marshall Allen

Marshall Allen

Arkestra member

June Tyson

June Tyson

Arkestra member

Walter Burns

Walter Burns

Agent #1

Morgan Upton

Morgan Upton

Agent #2

La Shaa Stallings

La Shaa Stallings

Bertha

Barbara Deloney

Barbara Deloney

Candy

Erika Leder

Erika Leder

Tania

Eloe Omoe

Eloe Omoe

Arkestra Member

Danny Davis

Danny Davis

Arkestra Member

Danny Thompson

Danny Thompson

Arkestra Member

John Gilmore

John Gilmore

Arkestra Member

Kwame Hadi

Kwame Hadi

Arkestra Member

Tommy Hunter

Tommy Hunter

Arkestra Member

Larry Northington

Larry Northington

Arkestra Member

Jack Baker

Jack Baker

Bubbles

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