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Uptight

Uptight

Release: 1968-12-28·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.8
DramaThriller

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Marlukin

Cast

Isabel CooleyIsabel CooleyWilliam ElliottWilliam Elliottas Revolutionary (uncredited)Joel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Kyle's Associate (uncredited)Ruby DeeRuby Deeas LaurieMax JulienMax Julienas Johnny WellsDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony Williamsas CorbinKetty LesterKetty Lesteras AlmaAlan OppenheimerAlan Oppenheimeras Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)Lonny StevensLonny Stevensas (uncredited)Raymond St. JacquesRaymond St. Jacquesas B.G.Anthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas (uncredited)Leonard JacksonLeonard Jacksonas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Frank SilveraFrank Silveraas KyleJi-Tu CumbukaJi-Tu Cumbukaas RickJames McEachinJames McEachinas MelloLeon BibbLeon Bibbas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Jesse JacksonJesse Jacksonas Self (archive footage)Janet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlanas JeannieJuanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Mama WellsMichael BaseleonMichael Baseleonas TeddyRoscoe Lee BrowneRoscoe Lee Browneas ClarenceJohn WesleyJohn Wesleyas LarryJulian MayfieldJulian Mayfieldas Tank WilliamsRobert DoQuiRobert DoQuias Street SpeakerBill WalkerBill Walkeras Bartender (uncredited)

Crew

Theoni V. Aldredge" />Theoni V. AldredgeCostume DesignRuby Dee" />Ruby DeeWriterJulian Mayfield" />Julian MayfieldWriterBooker T. Jones" />Booker T. JonesOriginal Music Composer, ConductorJules Dassin" />Jules DassinDirector, Writer, ProducerFaith Hubley" />Faith HubleyTitle DesignerAlexandre Trauner" />Alexandre TraunerProduction DesignJohn Hubley" />John HubleyTitle Designer