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"The boiling point of two men who mutinied against the world and each other!"
User Score39 votes
65%6.5/10
Release1962→
Runtime1H 29M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with bigoted Nazi tendencies.
Principal Cast8

Sidney Poitier
Doctor

Bobby Darin
Patient

Peter Falk
Young Psychiatrist

Carl Benton Reid
Chief Medical Officer

Mary Munday
Bar Hostess

Howard Caine
Tavern Owner

Gilbert Green
Jewish Father

Barry Gordon
Patient (as a boy)
Media19
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Hubert Cornfield
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prisonnightmarefascisminsomniaflashbackantisemitismracismpsychiatristtold in flashbacknazi collaborationism1940sblack doctorpsychiatric treatmentseditionamerican-nazianti-blacknessblack american
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Countries:United States of America
Production:Stanley Kramer Productions




































