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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
Ruby Dee, Jules Dassin, Julian Mayfield
Alan Oppenheimer
Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)
Roscoe Lee Browne
Clarence
Ruby Dee
Laurie
Robert DoQui
Street Speaker
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Rick
Raymond St. Jacques
B.G.
Jesse Jackson
Self (archive footage)
James McEachin
Mello
Janet MacLachlan
Jeannie
Michael Baseleon
Teddy
Frank Silvera
Kyle
Isabel Cooley
Dick Anthony Williams
Corbin
Ketty Lester
Alma
Bill Walker
Bartender (uncredited)
Juanita Moore
Mama Wells
John Wesley
Larry
Joel Fluellen
Kyle's Associate (uncredited)
Max Julien
Johnny Wells
William Elliott
Revolutionary (uncredited)
Leonard Jackson
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Anthony Chisholm
(uncredited)
Leon Bibb
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Lonny Stevens
(uncredited)
Booker T. Jones
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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