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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

Julian MayfieldJulian Mayfieldas Tank WilliamsAlan OppenheimerAlan Oppenheimeras Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)Bill WalkerBill Walkeras Bartender (uncredited)Max JulienMax Julienas Johnny WellsAnthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholmas (uncredited)Ketty LesterKetty Lesteras AlmaJanet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlanas JeannieJoel FluellenJoel Fluellenas Kyle's Associate (uncredited)Raymond St. JacquesRaymond St. Jacquesas B.G.John WesleyJohn Wesleyas LarryRoscoe Lee BrowneRoscoe Lee Browneas ClarenceJuanita MooreJuanita Mooreas Mama WellsDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony Williamsas CorbinMichael BaseleonMichael Baseleonas TeddyIsabel CooleyIsabel CooleyLonny StevensLonny Stevensas (uncredited)Robert DoQuiRobert DoQuias Street SpeakerJames McEachinJames McEachinas MelloLeonard JacksonLeonard Jacksonas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)Ji-Tu CumbukaJi-Tu Cumbukaas RickRuby DeeRuby Deeas LaurieFrank SilveraFrank Silveraas KyleLeon BibbLeon Bibbas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)William ElliottWilliam Elliottas Revolutionary (uncredited)Jesse JacksonJesse Jacksonas Self (archive footage)

Crew

Theoni V. Aldredge" />Theoni V. AldredgeCostume DesignJules Dassin" />Jules DassinDirector, Writer, ProducerRuby Dee" />Ruby DeeWriterBooker T. Jones" />Booker T. JonesOriginal Music Composer, ConductorJulian Mayfield" />Julian MayfieldWriterJohn Hubley" />John HubleyTitle DesignerFaith Hubley" />Faith HubleyTitle DesignerAlexandre Trauner" />Alexandre TraunerProduction Design