Uptight
65 %|Dec 28, 1968|Drama, Thriller
Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
Featured Crew
Jules Dassin
Director
Jules Dassin
Writer
Ruby Dee
Writer
Julian Mayfield
Writer
Liam O'Flaherty
Novel
Booker T. Jones
Original Music Composer
Boris Kaufman
Director of Photography
Robert Lawrence
Editor
Cast
Ruby Dee
Laurie
Frank Silvera
Kyle
Roscoe Lee Browne
Clarence
Julian Mayfield
Tank Williams
Janet MacLachlan
Jeannie
Max Julien
Johnny Wells
Juanita Moore
Mama Wells
Dick Anthony Williams
Corbin
Michael Baseleon
Teddy
John Wesley
Larry
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Rick
Ketty Lester
Alma
Robert DoQui
Street Speaker
James McEachin
Mello
Vernett Allen
Ralph (uncredited)
Leon Bibb
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Society Woman at Arcade (uncredited)
Anthony Chisholm
(uncredited)
William Elliott
Revolutionary (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Kyle's Associate (uncredited)
Leonard Jackson
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Alan Oppenheimer
Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)
Lonny Stevens
(uncredited)
Bill Walker
Bartender (uncredited)
Marvin Walters
Policeman (uncredited)
Jesse Jackson
Self (archive footage)