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Moving Image Salutes Sidney Poitier: With Merv Adelson, Betty Comden, Bill Cosby, Barbara Davis.
A PINEWOOD DIALOGUE WITH. SIDNEY POITIER. Actor, director, and producer Sidney Poitier single-handedly changed the image of the black actor in Hollywood. Raised in poverty in the West Indies, Poitier became a theater actor after moving to New York City.
Moving Image Salutes Sidney Poitier (1989) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Mar 1, 1989 · Sidney Poitier, the black actor who played a leading role in breaking Hollywood's color barrier in the 1950's and went on to become one of America's most popular stars of the late 60's, was...
Tribute to Sidney Poitier “I’m going to go to Hollywood and become a cowboy,” a young Poitier told his sister. The legendary actor would do much more than that, emerging as an iconic movie star during the dawn of the civil rights struggle, and during a time when there were few opportunities for Black actors or directors in Hollywood.
All about Movie: directors and actors, reviews and ratings, trailers, stills, backstage. Merv Adelson, Betty Comden, Bill Cosby, Barbara Davis, Marvin...
Actor, director, and producer Sidney Poitier single-handedly changed the image of the black actor in Hollywood. Raised in poverty in the West Indies, Poitier became a theater actor after moving to New York City.
