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Uptight

Drama

Thriller

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.

Date: 12/28/1968
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Julian Mayfield, Raymond St. Jacques, Ruby Dee, Frank Silvera, Roscoe Lee Browne, Janet MacLachlan, Max Julien, Juanita Moore, Dick Anthony Williams, Michael Baseleon, John Wesley, Ji-Tu Cumbuka, Ketty Lester, Robert DoQui, James McEachin, Kirk Kirksey, L. Errol Jaye, Isabel Cooley, Alice Childress, Van Kirksey, David Moody, Mello Alexandria, Vernett Allen, Leon Bibb, Lovyss Bradley, Anthony Chisholm, William Elliott, Joel Fluellen, Leonard Jackson, Alan Oppenheimer, Lonny Stevens, Bill Walker, Marvin Walters, Jesse Jackson

Julian Mayfield as Tank Williams in Uptight Julian Mayfield

Raymond St. Jacques as B.G. in Uptight Raymond St. Jacques

Ruby Dee as Laurie in Uptight Ruby Dee

Frank Silvera as Kyle in Uptight Frank Silvera

Roscoe Lee Browne as Clarence in Uptight Roscoe Lee Browne

Janet MacLachlan as Jeannie in Uptight Janet MacLachlan

Max Julien as Johnny Wells in Uptight Max Julien

Juanita Moore as Mama Wells in Uptight Juanita Moore

Dick Anthony Williams as Corbin in Uptight Dick Anthony Williams

Michael Baseleon as Teddy in Uptight Michael Baseleon

John Wesley as Larry in Uptight John Wesley

Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Rick in Uptight Ji-Tu Cumbuka

Ketty Lester as Alma in Uptight Ketty Lester

Robert DoQui as Street Speaker in Uptight Robert DoQui

James McEachin as Mello in Uptight James McEachin

Kirk Kirksey

L. Errol Jaye

Isabel Cooley as in Uptight Isabel Cooley

Alice Childress

Van Kirksey

David Moody

Mello Alexandria

Vernett Allen

Leon Bibb as Mr. Oakley (uncredited) in Uptight Leon Bibb

Lovyss Bradley

Anthony Chisholm as (uncredited) in Uptight Anthony Chisholm

William Elliott as Revolutionary (uncredited) in Uptight William Elliott

Joel Fluellen as Kyle's Associate (uncredited) in Uptight Joel Fluellen

Leonard Jackson as Mr. Oakley (uncredited) in Uptight Leonard Jackson

Alan Oppenheimer as Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited) in Uptight Alan Oppenheimer

Lonny Stevens as (uncredited) in Uptight Lonny Stevens

Bill Walker as Bartender (uncredited) in Uptight Bill Walker

Marvin Walters

Jesse Jackson as Self (archive footage) in Uptight Jesse Jackson

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