Uptight
(DVD)

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Published
[United States] : Olive Films, 2012.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
887090042505

Notes

General Note
Based on the 1935 film, The informer / by John Ford.
General Note
DVD release of the 1968 motion picture.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, scored by Booker T. Jones, performed by Booker T. & the MG's ; director of photography, Boris Kaufman ; editor, Robert Lawrence.
Participants/Performers
Jason Bernard, Raymond St. Jacques, Ruby Dee, Roscoe Lee Browne, Julian Mayfield, Frank Silvera.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen presentation.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Dassin, J., Bernard, J., St. Jacques, R., Dee, R., Browne, R. L., Mayfield, J., Silvera, F., & Booker T. (2012). Uptight . Olive Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jules Dassin et al.. 2012. Uptight. Olive Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jules Dassin et al.. Uptight Olive Films, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Dassin, Jules, et al. Uptight Olive Films, 2012.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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