Release date:Dec 28, 1968

Runtime:1h 44m

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Uptight

★ 5.9

Synopsis of "Uptight":

"Set against the backdrop of a community mourning the recent MLK assassination, Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own."

Director:

Jules Dassin

Genres:

DramaThriller

Language:

English

Cast of "Uptight":

Julian Mayfield ... as Tank Williams

Raymond St. Jacques ... as B.G.

Ruby Dee ... as Laurie

Frank Silvera ... as Kyle

Roscoe Lee Browne ... as Clarence

Janet MacLachlan ... as Jeannie

Max Julien ... as Johnny Wells

Juanita Moore ... as Mama Wells

Dick Anthony Williams ... as Corbin

Michael Baseleon ... as Teddy

John Wesley ... as Larry

Ji-Tu Cumbuka ... as Rick

Ketty Lester ... as Alma

Robert DoQui ... as Street Speaker

James McEachin ... as Mello

Vernett Allen ... as Ralph (uncredited)

Leon Bibb ... as Mr. Oakley (uncredited)

Lovyss Bradley ... as Society Woman at Arcade (uncredited)

Anthony Chisholm ... as (uncredited)

William Elliott ... as Revolutionary (uncredited)

Joel Fluellen ... as Kyle's Associate (uncredited)

Leonard Jackson ... as Mr. Oakley (uncredited)

Alan Oppenheimer ... as Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)

Lonny Stevens ... as (uncredited)

Bill Walker ... as Bartender (uncredited)

Marvin Walters ... as Policeman (uncredited)

Jesse Jackson ... as Self (archive footage)

Crew:

Jules Dassin... (Writer)

Ruby Dee... (Writer)

Julian Mayfield... (Writer)

Liam O'Flaherty... (Novel)

Booker T. Jones... (Original Music Composer)

Robert Lawrence... (Editor)

Theoni V. Aldredge... (Costume Design)

Ray Moyer... (Set Decoration)

Boris Kaufman... (Director of Photography)

Alexandre Trauner... (Production Design)

Andrew J. Durkus... (Unit Production Manager)

William W. Gray... (Production Manager)

Terry Kellum... (Sound Recordist)

Cleo Anton... (Script Supervisor)

Jené Bodell... (Hairstylist)

Marty Hornstein... (Assistant Director)

Earl Robinson... (Music Coordinator)

Elizabeth Searcy... (Hairstylist)

Bernice Pontrelli... (Wardrobe Master)

Jim Di Gangi... (Associate Producer)

Alfred Lebovitz... (Camera Operator)

Lambert Marks... (Wardrobe Master)

Booker T. Jones... (Conductor)

David Forrest... (Sound Recordist)

Robert Sidell... (Makeup Artist)

Jules Dassin... (Producer)

Faith Hubley... (Title Designer)

John Hubley... (Title Designer)

Phillip Bennett... (Art Direction)

Cassius Weathersby... (Production Manager)

Ernest Phillips... (Standby Painter)

Joseph Musso... (Production Illustrator)

Marvin Walters... (Stunts)

Content rating:

(no known rating)