Uptight
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Based on the novle 'The informer' by Liam O'Flaherty.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968.
Jason Bernard, Raymond St. Jacques, Ruby Dee, Roscoe Lee Browne, Julian Mayfield, Frank Silvera.
An updated remake of John Ford's 1935 film, The Informer. Dublin becomes the Cleveland ghetto and the Irish Republicans are replaced by black revolutionary fighters. Days after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Tank Williams is an unemployed and itinerant steelworker who turns over his militant friend Johnny to the police for the $1,000 reward, resulting in an underground all-points bulletin to exact vengeance on the squealer.
DVD ; NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen presentation.
Contents: Informer.
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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Olive Films, [2012]
Year Published: 2012
Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Dassin, Jules, 1911-2008,
Dee, Ruby,
Mayfield, Julian, 1928-1984,
Bernard, Jason.
St. Jacques, Raymond, 1930-
Browne, Roscoe Lee.
Silvera, Frank, 1914-1970,
Booker T., 1944-
O'Flaherty, Liam, 1896-1984.
Booker T. & the MG's (Musical group)
Malurkin Productions (Firm),
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Olive Films.
SUBJECTS
O'Flaherty, Liam, -- 1896-1984 -- Film adaptations.
Revolutionaries -- Cleveland -- Drama.
African Americans -- Cleveland -- Drama.
Informers -- Cleveland -- Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.