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Films starring
Sidney Poitier
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1967,
Norman Jewison, DVD
A bigoted sheriff is reluctantly forced to accept a black detective's help in solving a murder mystery. Rod Steiger was awarded an Oscar for his portrayal of the sheriff. Music by Quincy Jones and title track sung by Ray Charles.
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1967,
Stanley Kramer, DVD
A young woman brings home her new fiance to meet her parents. When the man turns out to be a distinguished black doctor, the 'liberal' parents are forced to re-examine their beliefs on inter-racial marriage.
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1965,
James B. Harris, DVD
Nerve-wracking suspense surrounds The Bedford Incident, the tale of a U.S. naval vessel on a routine NATO patrol that ends up in a freakish showdown with a Russian submarine. Richard Widmark is Capt. Eric Finlander, the maniacal commander who driv...
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1952,
Zoltan Korda, DVD
The story of black minister Stephen Kumalo's search for his missing son amongst the squalor and poverty of Johannesburg's slums, aided by young Reverend Misimangu (Sidney Poitier). Actually filmed in South Africa at the height of apartheid, Lee an...
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1961,
Martin Ritt, DVD
Paul Newman and Sidney Poitier star as two ex-pat American jazz muscians ekeing out a living in Paris, having escaped the limitations imposed by racial intolerance in the US. They have a fling with two American women and are faced with a decision ...
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1968,
Daniel Mann, DVD
A maid announces to her employers that she intends to leave for secretarial school. In an attempt to prevent this, the family persuade shady but charming businessman Jack Parks (Sidney Poitier) to woo her, believing that all she needs is a man in ...
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Various , DVD
Four films starring Sidney Poitier, one of the most popular actors of the 1960s, whose success marked a major step forward in race relations. Includes his Oscar-winning turn in Lilies Of The Field, and his three films as Detective Lieutenant Virgi...
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1958,
Stanley Kramer, DVD
Human drama revolving around two chained-together convicts, one black the other white, as they dash for freedom from a Southern prison gang.
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1963,
Ralph Nelson, DVD
Sidney Poitier became the first black performer to win a Best Actor Oscar for his role as a handyman helping German nuns build a chapel in Arizona. One of the key Hollywood films of the sixties to deal with race relations, these lilies are kept fr...
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1997,
Michael Caton-Jones, Blu-ray
The Jackal (Bruce Willis) is an assassin with a thousand faces, and his latest prey is a top US government official. In an attempt to prevent the killing, the FBI's Deputy Director (Sidney Poitier) sets a thief to catch a thief, releasing imprison...
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1957,
Michael Audley, DVD
An African country is struggling for independence from Britain, with those who want to achieve a peaceful transition
up against those who wish an immediate transfer, irrespective of how it is achieved.
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1970,
Gordon Douglas, DVD
Detective Virgil Tibbs investigates the murder of a prostitute. The prime suspect is his friend, the Reverend Logan Sharpe.
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1996,
Peter Bogdanovich, DVD
A teacher of thirty years experience takes a job at a run-down multi-racial high school in Chicago and begins teaching the youngsters respect.
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1966,
James Clavell, DVD
A novice teacher faces a crowd of unruly working-class punks in this classic film.
Mark Thackeray (Sidney Poitier) is an engineer who loses his job and turns to teaching in a tough East End school. He immediately faces hostility from his studen...
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