Sidney Poitier Movie Trailers
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Good-bye, My Lady Trailer (1956)
12 May 1956
An old man and a young boy who live in the southeastern Mississippi swamps are brought together by the love of a dog.
For Love of Ivy Trailer (1968)
17 July 1968
A white family has had the same Black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the 20ish year old son decides what she needs is a change and begins searching for a man to wine and dine her, but who won't marry her, thinking that this will distract her from her plans.
Mandela and de Klerk Trailer (1997)
16 February 1997
Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie.
All the Young Men Trailer (1960)
26 August 1960
During the Korean War, the lieutenant in charge of a Marine rifle platoon is killed in battle. Before he dies, he places the platoon's sergeant, who's black, in charge.
The Last Brickmaker in America Trailer (2001)
23 September 2001
A man must cope with the loss of his wife and the obsolescence of his job before finding redemption by becoming a role model to an equally lost 13-year-old.
Go Man Go Trailer (1954)
27 January 1954
The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters.
Brother John Trailer (1971)
15 August 1971
An enigmatic man returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.
Cry, the Beloved Country Trailer (1951)
16 November 1951
In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living in squalor and his son a criminal.
They Call Me Mister Tibbs! Trailer (1970)
10 July 1970
A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.
A Star Without a Star: The Untold Juanita Moore Story Trailer (2025)
04 July 2025
NAACP Image Award "Outstanding Documentary" An illuminating and heartfelt tribute to Juanita Moore, widely recognized as an icon.
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night Trailer (1988)
03 January 1988
Recorded live at the Coconut Grove in Los Angeles, Roy is joined by an eclectic ensemble of rock and roll superstars including Jackson Browne, Elvis Costello, T-Bone Burnett, J.
Sepia Cinderella Trailer (1947)
25 July 1947
A struggling songwriter abandons his girlfriend for a flashy woman after landing a hit.
I Love Quincy Trailer (1984)
07 January 1984
Documentary profile of musician and producer Quincy Jones
A Warm December Trailer (1973)
23 May 1973
Widower Dr. Matt Younger and his daughter go to London for a month of dirt-bike racing. While there, Dr.
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart Trailer (2017)
14 October 2017
On March 11, 1959, Lorraine Hansberry’s 'A Raisin in the Sun' opened on Broadway and changed the face of American theater forever.
A Cinderella Named Elizabeth Trailer (1965)
01 January 1965
Describes how Elizabeth Hartman was auditioned and chosen for the part of Selina in "A Patch of Blue"
The Making of ‘Sneakers’ Trailer (2003)
03 June 2003
Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of ‘Sneakers’ (1992).
Sidney Poitier - The Man Who Changed Hollywood Trailer (2023)
23 January 2023
Exceptionally talented actor and bridge-builder between black and white, a political icon and artist at the same time: that was Sidney Poitier.
The Resurrection of Christ Trailer (2026)
09 April 2026
The story of Jesus Christ has been portrayed countless times throughout the history of cinema, from the chaste and embryonic staging of the silent film era to the frenetic dynamism of the digital age at the beginning of the 21st century.
The Madding Crowd Trailer (2017)
01 February 2017
"A great many conundrums." An assemblage of found footage.
A Man Is Ten Feet Tall Trailer (1955)
02 October 1955
Axel, secretly AWOL from the army, joins a black waterfront worker in his fight against bigotry. Television film for The Philco Television Playhouse later remade as Edge of the City (1957).
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley Trailer (2013)
20 April 2013
A feature documentary about Jackie "Moms" Mabley, an African-American stand-up comic and show-biz pioneer who emerged from the Chitlin' Circuit of African-American Vaudeville to become a mainstream star.
Free of Eden Trailer (1999)
21 February 1999
Story about Will Cleamons, a former teacher-turned-businessman who agrees to tutor 18-year-old high school dropout, Nicole Turner.
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket Trailer (2001)
18 November 2001
Composer, record, TV and film producer, arranger, instrumentalist, magazine founder and multi-media entrepreneur - Quincy Jones has done it all.
Afro Promo Trailer (1997)
31 January 1997
Co-curated by Jenni Olson and the late Black gay activist Karl Knapper, this entertaining showcase of vintage movie trailers traces the evolution of African American cinema through its most crucial period, 1952-1976.
The Strolling '20s Trailer (1966)
04 February 1966
Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier travel down memory lane to see what life was like back in the 1920s.
Richard Widmark: Strength of Characters Trailer (2000)
29 June 2000
A career overview of film and TV actor Richard Widmark.
Sing Your Song Trailer (2012)
13 January 2012
Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the entertainer. This film unearths his significant contribution to and his leadership in the civil rights movement in America and to social justice globally.
Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist Trailer (1979)
29 October 1979
This Academy Award-winning documentary short Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist, narrated by Sidney Poitier, traces the career of Paul Robeson through his activism and his socially charged performances of his signature song, “Ol’ Man River.