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Uptight
1h 44min
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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.
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Original Title
Uptight
Runtime (Duration)
1h 44min
Directors
Release Year
1968
Country
United States of America
Casting
Actors

Julian Mayfield
Tank Williams

Raymond St. Jacques
B.G.

Ruby Dee
Laurie

Frank Silvera
Kyle

Roscoe Lee Browne
Clarence

Janet MacLachlan
Jeannie

Max Julien
Johnny Wells

Juanita Moore
Mama Wells

Dick Anthony Williams
Corbin

Michael Baseleon
Teddy

John Wesley
Larry

Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Rick

Ketty Lester
Alma

Robert DoQui
Street Speaker

James McEachin
Mello
Kirk Kirksey
L. Errol Jaye

Isabel Cooley
Alice Childress
Van Kirksey
David Moody
Mello Alexandria
Vernett Allen
Ralph (uncredited)

Leon Bibb
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Society Woman at Arcade (uncredited)

Anthony Chisholm
(uncredited)

William Elliott
Revolutionary (uncredited)

Joel Fluellen
Kyle's Associate (uncredited)

Leonard Jackson
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)

Alan Oppenheimer
Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)
Crew

Jules Dassin
DIRECTOR

Ruby Dee
WRITER

Jules Dassin
WRITER

Julian Mayfield
WRITER

Booker T. Jones
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Jules Dassin
PRODUCER
Boris Kaufman
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Liam O'Flaherty
NOVEL
Robert Lawrence
EDITOR

Theoni V. Aldredge
COSTUME DESIGN
Ray Moyer
SET DECORATION

Alexandre Trauner
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Andrew J. Durkus
UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGER
William W. Gray
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Cleo Anton
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Terry Kellum
SOUND RECORDIST
David Forrest
SOUND RECORDIST
Jené Bodell
HAIRSTYLIST
Bernice Pontrelli
WARDROBE MASTER
Marty Hornstein
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Alfred Lebovitz
CAMERA OPERATOR

Booker T. Jones
CONDUCTOR
Jim Di Gangi
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Earl Robinson
MUSIC COORDINATOR
Elizabeth Searcy
HAIRSTYLIST
Lambert Marks
WARDROBE MASTER
Robert Sidell
MAKEUP ARTIST

John Hubley
TITLE DESIGNER

Faith Hubley
TITLE DESIGNER
Phillip Bennett
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