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Sidney

And as the trucks tried to catch us, the third car would move overto block any attempt to...

Sidney • 2022
And as the trucks tried to catch us, the third car would move over
to block any attempt to pass

Full Transcript

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And as the trucks tried to catch us,
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the third car would move over to block any attempt to pass.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:01
Uploaded
Mar 26, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Harpo Productions,Network Entertainment,Hudlin Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Follow the real life story of Sidney Poitier, the Oscar winner of 1964.
And my first thought, "Do not let them pass." - Sidney 00:14
And my first thought, "Do not let them pass."
If they shoot you from the rear, that's the way I have to die. - Sidney 00:05
If they shoot you from the rear, that's the way I have ...
We played bump-and-run for a couple of miles. - Sidney 00:05
We played bump-and-run for a couple of miles.
And a pile of students got into the available automobiles - Sidney 00:11
And a pile of students got into the available automobiles
And for that whole block, people were just jammed everywhere. - Sidney 00:07
And for that whole block, people were just jammed everywhere...
And it bring me to tears. - Sidney 00:06
And it bring me to tears.
The people that was up the trees and in the rafters, - Sidney 00:10
The people that was up the trees and in the rafters,
And when they saw Poitier, - Sidney 00:13
And when they saw Poitier,
And, you know, every year, about March and April, - Sidney 00:12
And, you know, every year, about March and April,
Looting, murder, and arson have nothing to do with civil rights. - Sidney 00:06
Looting, murder, and arson have nothing to do with civil rig...
We're not gonna be pushed no further by no white folks from no place. - Sidney 00:06
We're not gonna be pushed no further by no white folks ...
What I remember vividly is when I was about ten years old, - Sidney 00:09
What I remember vividly is when I was about ten years old,
And my mother took me to see To Sir, with Love, - Sidney 00:07
And my mother took me to see To Sir, with Love,
We'd had Black stars in movies, - Sidney 00:06
We'd had Black stars in movies,
People come to the theater to see Sidney Poitier movies. - Sidney 00:05
People come to the theater to see Sidney Poitier movies.
And white people came to the theater to see Sidney Poitier movies, - Sidney 00:11
And white people came to the theater to see Sidney Poitier m...
Biggest box office draw, Black man, 1967 to '68. - Sidney 00:07
Biggest box office draw, Black man, 1967 to '68.
And the whole country is spiraling around him. - Sidney 00:06
And the whole country is spiraling around him.
I just remember being impressed - Sidney 00:08
I just remember being impressed
But you wonder how long he's gonna take it… - Sidney 00:07
But you wonder how long he's gonna take it…