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Uptight

Uptight

Release: 1968-12-28·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.6
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

Ketty LesterKetty Lesteras AlmaRobert DoQuiRobert DoQuias Street SpeakerAlan OppenheimerAlan Oppenheimeras Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)Frank SilveraFrank Silveraas KyleLeon BibbLeon Bibbas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Lonny StevensLonny Stevensas (uncredited)Bill WalkerBill Walkeras Bartender (uncredited)Janet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlanas JeannieWilliam ElliottWilliam Elliottas Revolutionary (uncredited)Jesse JacksonJesse Jacksonas Self (archive footage)Max JulienMax Julienas Johnny WellsMichael BaseleonMichael Baseleonas TeddyJi-Tu CumbukaJi-Tu Cumbukaas RickJohn WesleyJohn Wesleyas LarryJames McEachinJames McEachinas MelloRaymond St. JacquesRaymond St. Jacquesas B.G.Roscoe Lee BrowneRoscoe Lee Browneas ClarenceDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony Williamsas CorbinAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas (uncredited)Joel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Kyle's Associate (uncredited)Leonard JacksonLeonard Jacksonas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Ruby DeeRuby Deeas LaurieJulian MayfieldJulian Mayfieldas Tank WilliamsJuanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Mama WellsIsabel CooleyIsabel Cooley

Crew

Theoni V. Aldredge" />Theoni V. AldredgeCostume DesignAlexandre Trauner" />Alexandre TraunerProduction DesignJohn Hubley" />John HubleyTitle DesignerFaith Hubley" />Faith HubleyTitle DesignerRuby Dee" />Ruby DeeWriterJules Dassin" />Jules DassinDirector, Writer, ProducerJulian Mayfield" />Julian MayfieldWriterBooker T. Jones" />Booker T. JonesOriginal Music Composer, Conductor