Honky (film)

Honky is a 1971 film directed by William A. Graham that depicts the love story of an interracial high school couple.

Synopsis

It depicts the love story of an interracial high school couple. The tagline for the movie was "A love story... of hate".^[1] It was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Original Song for "Something More" by Quincy Jones and Bradford Craig.

Cast

Brenda Sykes as Sheila Smith
John Neilson as Wayne "Honky" Devine
William Marshall as Dr. Craig Smith
Maia Danziger as Sharon
Marion Ross as Mrs. Divine
John Lasell as Archer Divine
Lincoln Kilpatrick as Fabulous Traveling Shoes
Jake Mannion and Harriet Gardiner of H.W.A also featured as themselves.

Reviews

The movie received a poor review from The New York Times. Howard Thompson started his review by saying "Honky is awful".^[2]

See also

List of American films of 1971

References

External links

Honky at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by William Graham

The Doomsday Flight (1966)
Waterhole No. 3 (1967)
Submarine X-1 (1969)
Change of Habit (1969)
Honky (1971)
Cry for Me, Billy (1972)
Birds of Prey (1973)
Where the Lilies Bloom (1974)
Together Brothers (1974)
Trapped Beneath the Sea (1974)
21 Hours at Munich (1976)
The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977)
Contract on Cherry Street (1977)
Cindy (1978)
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980)
Harry Tracy, Desperado (1982)
Calendar Girl Murders (1984)
Street of Dreams (1988)
Billy the Kid (1989)
Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991)
Bed of Lies (1992)
A Friend to Die For (1994)
The Man Who Captured Eichmann (1996)
Dying to Belong (1997)
Sleeping with the Devil (1997)
The Hunt for the Unicorn Killer (1999)

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