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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)Jesse JacksonJesse Jacksonas Self (archive footage)Anthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas (uncredited)Alan OppenheimerAlan Oppenheimeras Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)Bill WalkerBill Walkeras Bartender (uncredited)John WesleyJohn Wesleyas LarryRaymond St. JacquesRaymond St. Jacquesas B.G.Ruby DeeRuby Deeas LaurieRoscoe Lee BrowneRoscoe Lee Browneas ClarenceJuanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Mama WellsKetty LesterKetty Lesteras AlmaJulian MayfieldJulian Mayfieldas Tank WilliamsJanet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlanas JeannieWilliam ElliottWilliam Elliottas Revolutionary (uncredited)Ji-Tu CumbukaJi-Tu Cumbukaas RickRobert DoQuiRobert DoQuias Street SpeakerJames McEachinJames McEachinas MelloIsabel CooleyIsabel CooleyLeon BibbLeon Bibbas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Joel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Kyle's Associate (uncredited)Frank SilveraFrank Silveraas KyleMichael BaseleonMichael Baseleonas TeddyLonny StevensLonny Stevensas (uncredited)Max JulienMax Julienas Johnny WellsDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony Williamsas Corbin

Crew

Ruby Dee" />Ruby DeeWriterBooker T. Jones" />Booker T. JonesOriginal Music Composer, ConductorFaith Hubley" />Faith HubleyTitle DesignerJohn Hubley" />John HubleyTitle DesignerAlexandre Trauner" />Alexandre TraunerProduction DesignTheoni V. Aldredge" />Theoni V. AldredgeCostume DesignJules Dassin" />Jules DassinDirector, Writer, ProducerJulian Mayfield" />Julian MayfieldWriter