DescriptionRichard Roundtree in Shaft (television version, 1973).jpg
Photo of Richard Roundtree (John Shaft) and Ed Barth (Al Rossi) from the television series Shaft. Roundtree played the John Shaft character in both the movie and this television version, which aired on CBS for less than one year. The photo is from the episode "The Killing" which aired on 30 October 1973.
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