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Uptight
1968, Dec 28
1h 44m
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.
Directed by
Jules Dassin
Written by
Julian Mayfield, Jules Dassin, Ruby Dee
Robert DoQui
Street Speaker
Juanita Moore
Mama Wells
Dick Anthony Williams
Corbin
Jesse Jackson
Self (archive footage)
Anthony Chisholm
(uncredited)
Ketty Lester
Alma
Alan Oppenheimer
Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)
Ruby Dee
Laurie
Booker T. Jones
Lonny Stevens
(uncredited)
Roscoe Lee Browne
Clarence
John Wesley
Larry
Michael Baseleon
Teddy
Frank Silvera
Kyle
Bill Walker
Bartender (uncredited)
James McEachin
Mello
Janet MacLachlan
Jeannie
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Rick
Max Julien
Johnny Wells
Isabel Cooley
William Elliott
Revolutionary (uncredited)
Leon Bibb
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Raymond St. Jacques
B.G.
Joel Fluellen
Kyle's Associate (uncredited)
Leonard Jackson
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Kirk Kirksey
L. Errol Jaye
Van Kirksey
David Moody
Vernett Allen
Ralph (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Society Woman at Arcade (uncredited)
Ernest Phillips
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