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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

Leonard JacksonLeonard Jacksonas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Julian MayfieldJulian Mayfieldas Tank WilliamsMichael BaseleonMichael Baseleonas TeddyAlan OppenheimerAlan Oppenheimeras Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)Bill WalkerBill Walkeras Bartender (uncredited)William ElliottWilliam Elliottas Revolutionary (uncredited)John WesleyJohn Wesleyas LarryJuanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Mama WellsLeon BibbLeon Bibbas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Robert DoQuiRobert DoQuias Street SpeakerLonny StevensLonny Stevensas (uncredited)Ji-Tu CumbukaJi-Tu Cumbukaas RickFrank SilveraFrank Silveraas KyleJanet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlanas JeannieDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony Williamsas CorbinJames McEachinJames McEachinas MelloJesse JacksonJesse Jacksonas Self (archive footage)Isabel CooleyIsabel CooleyKetty LesterKetty Lesteras AlmaRaymond St. JacquesRaymond St. Jacquesas B.G.Ruby DeeRuby Deeas LaurieRoscoe Lee BrowneRoscoe Lee Browneas ClarenceMax JulienMax Julienas Johnny WellsAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas (uncredited)Joel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Kyle's Associate (uncredited)

Crew

Ruby Dee" />Ruby DeeWriterJules Dassin" />Jules DassinDirector, Writer, ProducerJulian Mayfield" />Julian MayfieldWriterBooker T. Jones" />Booker T. JonesOriginal Music Composer, ConductorTheoni V. Aldredge" />Theoni V. AldredgeCostume DesignFaith Hubley" />Faith HubleyTitle DesignerJohn Hubley" />John HubleyTitle DesignerAlexandre Trauner" />Alexandre TraunerProduction Design