"A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode." 28 December 1968 Drama, Thriller 104 mins
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.
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Julian Mayfield as Tank Williams
Raymond St. Jacques as B.G.
Ruby Dee as Laurie
Frank Silvera as Kyle
Roscoe Lee Browne as Clarence
Janet MacLachlan as Jeannie
Max Julien as Johnny Wells
Juanita Moore as Mama Wells
Dick Anthony Williams as Corbin
Michael Baseleon as Teddy
John Wesley as Larry
Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Rick
Ketty Lester as Alma
Robert DoQui as Street Speaker
James McEachin as Mello
Jules Dassin Director
Jules Dassin Writer
Ruby Dee Writer
Julian Mayfield Writer
Liam O'Flaherty Novel
Booker T. Jones Original Music Composer
Robert Lawrence Editor
Theoni V. Aldredge Costume Design
Ray Moyer Set Decoration
Boris Kaufman Director of Photography
Alexandre Trauner Production Design
Andrew J. Durkus Unit Production Manager
William W. Gray Production Manager
Terry Kellum Sound Recordist
Cleo Anton Script Supervisor
Marty Hornstein Assistant Director
United States 28 December 1968
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24 November 1968
The historical background to the story is the transfer of 269 executed women to the Berlin Anatomy Department in the years 1939-1945.
05 September 1968
A quirky family lives their simple but joyful life which centers around the youngest family member, a little boy.
31 May 1968
These space people have cat eyes and a disintegrating pistol; and when they touch a woman 's lips with their magic kiss.
01 January 1968
"In my film I suggest that there is no greater mystery than that of the protagonists. War and Love are simply equated for what they are; the aftermath is inevitable, and a normal human condition, for which like the ancients one can only have pity and understanding.
10 November 1968
Two-part TV movie about the inadequate production methods of a chemical plant, which come to light due to an accident and lead to numerous complaints.
01 January 1968
A BAFTA award winning documentary looking at bilharzia - a disease that affects some 200 million people worldwide.
01 March 1968
Documentary film produced by American Documentary Films and the Black Panther Party from 1968, honoring Huey P.
17 January 1968
Fadime and Memiş, who are in love with each other, are children of enemy families. Their families oppose this relationship.
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