The World of Piri Thomas

Piri Thomas, a painter, poet, author, ex-con, and ex-junkie, describes the life of a Puerto Rican in the Spanish Harlem ghetto in New York City.

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Spoken Language English

Production Company NET

Release Date 1 January 1968

60 mins

Cast

Piri Thomas Self

Crew

Director

Gordon Parks

Producer

Dick McCutchen

Executive Producer

Al Perlmutter

Editor

Michael Misch

Sound

Juan Rodríguez

Walter Simenenko

Camera Operators

David Myers

José García

Additional Photography

Daniel Drasin

Frank Simon

Paul Glicksberg

Gordon Parks Jr.