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