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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

Joel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Kyle's Associate (uncredited)Ruby DeeRuby Deeas LaurieRaymond St. JacquesRaymond St. Jacquesas B.G.Ji-Tu CumbukaJi-Tu Cumbukaas RickFrank SilveraFrank Silveraas KyleDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony Williamsas CorbinIsabel CooleyIsabel CooleyLeonard JacksonLeonard Jacksonas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Anthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas (uncredited)Bill WalkerBill Walkeras Bartender (uncredited)Robert DoQuiRobert DoQuias Street SpeakerJulian MayfieldJulian Mayfieldas Tank WilliamsRoscoe Lee BrowneRoscoe Lee Browneas ClarenceJohn WesleyJohn Wesleyas LarryJames McEachinJames McEachinas MelloWilliam ElliottWilliam Elliottas Revolutionary (uncredited)Max JulienMax Julienas Johnny WellsMichael BaseleonMichael Baseleonas TeddyLeon BibbLeon Bibbas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Jesse JacksonJesse Jacksonas Self (archive footage)Juanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Mama WellsKetty LesterKetty Lesteras AlmaJanet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlanas JeannieAlan OppenheimerAlan Oppenheimeras Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)Lonny StevensLonny Stevensas (uncredited)

Crew

Ruby Dee" />Ruby DeeWriterFaith Hubley" />Faith HubleyTitle DesignerJules Dassin" />Jules DassinDirector, Writer, ProducerJohn Hubley" />John HubleyTitle DesignerBooker T. Jones" />Booker T. JonesOriginal Music Composer, ConductorAlexandre Trauner" />Alexandre TraunerProduction DesignJulian Mayfield" />Julian MayfieldWriterTheoni V. Aldredge" />Theoni V. AldredgeCostume Design