Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene
8.4 | 2008 | 1h 0m

Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene

Documentary

I'll tell it to the hot, I'll tell it to the cold. I'll tell it to the young, I'll tell it to the old. I don't want no laughin', I don't want no cryin', and most of all, no signifyin'. This is Petey Greene's Washington.

Overview

Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of America's first shock-jock, Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene.

Loren Mendell Writer
Loren Mendell Director

Top Billed Cast

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Narrator (voice)

Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene, Jr.

Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene, Jr.

self - television and radio talk-show host (archival footage)

Robert Hooks

Robert Hooks

self - actor and producer

Chuck Brown

Chuck Brown

self - musician and former cell mate of Petey Greene

Marion Barry

Marion Barry

self - former mayor of Washington, DC

Howard Stern

Howard Stern

self

Ralph Greene Sr.

Ralph Greene Sr.

self - Petey Greene's father (archival photo)

Maggie Floyd

Maggie Floyd

self - Petey Greene's mother (archival footage)

Dewey Hughes

Dewey Hughes

self - former radio station owner and Petey Greene's manager

Roach Brown

Roach Brown

self - playwright, fellow inmate at Lorton Penitentiary