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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

Raymond St. JacquesRaymond St. Jacquesas B.G.Isabel CooleyIsabel CooleyJoel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Kyle's Associate (uncredited)Bill WalkerBill Walkeras Bartender (uncredited)Max JulienMax Julienas Johnny WellsKetty LesterKetty Lesteras AlmaJulian MayfieldJulian Mayfieldas Tank WilliamsFrank SilveraFrank Silveraas KyleMichael BaseleonMichael Baseleonas TeddyJohn WesleyJohn Wesleyas LarryJanet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlanas JeannieJuanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Mama WellsJames McEachinJames McEachinas MelloAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas (uncredited)Leonard JacksonLeonard Jacksonas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Leon BibbLeon Bibbas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)William ElliottWilliam Elliottas Revolutionary (uncredited)Alan OppenheimerAlan Oppenheimeras Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)Ruby DeeRuby Deeas LaurieRoscoe Lee BrowneRoscoe Lee Browneas ClarenceJi-Tu CumbukaJi-Tu Cumbukaas RickRobert DoQuiRobert DoQuias Street SpeakerDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony Williamsas CorbinLonny StevensLonny Stevensas (uncredited)Jesse JacksonJesse Jacksonas Self (archive footage)

Crew

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