"A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode." 28 December 1968 Drama, Thriller 104 mins
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
Ruby Dee Writer
Liam O'Flaherty Novel
Jules Dassin Director
Jules Dassin Writer
Julian Mayfield Writer
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
Cleo Anton Script Supervisor
Terry Kellum Sound Recordist
David Forrest Sound Recordist
United States 28 December 1968
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1968:
02 February 1968
The film, set almost entirely in New York, tells of the life of some young people of the late Sixties: of the use they make of various drugs, including the terrible LSD, of their sex life and their freedom of costume and thought.
20 December 1968
Martin Durnley is a young man with an infantilizing mother, resentful stepfather and an institutionalized brother with Down's syndrome.
10 April 1968
During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an infamously reckless strategic debacle against a Russian artillery battery.
18 April 1968
A youth potion transforms an old crone into a ravishing beauty. Unfortunately, her new-found gorgeousness forces the heroine to form a pact with the Devil.
08 February 1968
A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds.
02 September 1968
When a high-school girl complains of her inability to reach sexual climax, her doctor suggests that she keep a diary of her sexual encounters.
24 October 1968
Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it.
17 May 1968
England, 1645. The cruel civil war between Royalists and Parliamentarians that is ravaging the country causes an era of chaos and legal arbitrariness that allows unscrupulous men to profit by exploiting the absurd superstitions of the peasants; like Matthew Hopkins, a monster disguised as a man who wanders from town to town offering his services as a witch hunter.
01 December 1968
A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Black Panthers Party to free Huey Newton, one of their leaders, and to turn his trial into a political debate.
17 January 1968
Wealthy playboy David Sloane wrongly believes good girl Carol Corman is his best friend's mistress.
18 July 1968
Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
26 December 1968
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival.
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