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Sidney

He was very much awarethat there weren't any at one point and then a lot of African...

Sidney • 2022
He was very much aware
that there weren't any at one point and then a lot of African Americans
on set

Full Transcript

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He was very much aware that there weren't any at one point
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and then a lot of African Americans on set.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
01:34:51
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.
We should underscore the fact - Sidney 00:06
We should underscore the fact
It's not just that we've got an enormously talented Black cast... - Sidney 00:05
It's not just that we've got an enormously talente...
Yeah. We have 1,300 Black people - Sidney 00:07
Yeah. We have 1,300 Black people
Well, Sidney was a race man, - Sidney 00:13
Well, Sidney was a race man,
That's not even a question. Sidney ain't doing that. - Sidney 00:05
That's not even a question. Sidney ain't doing tha...
Sidney's gonna make sure that he's gonna put Black people positioned - Sidney 00:09
Sidney's gonna make sure that he's gonna put Black...
You have longer careers behind the camera - Sidney 00:05
You have longer careers behind the camera
What's interesting about Poitier as an actor now - Sidney 00:07
What's interesting about Poitier as an actor now
I look forward to dealing with scripts and dealing with actors, - Sidney 00:06
I look forward to dealing with scripts and dealing with acto...
I think I've climbed all the mountains I intended to - Sidney 00:05
I think I've climbed all the mountains I intended to
On 3rd Avenue in New York City, - Sidney 00:05
On 3rd Avenue in New York City,
The picture was playing. It was called Let's Do It Again. - Sidney 00:05
The picture was playing. It was called Let's Do It Agai...
It was a packed house, so I stood in the back watching the reaction. - Sidney 00:06
It was a packed house, so I stood in the back watching the r...
They are sitting there laughing their heads off. - Sidney 00:06
They are sitting there laughing their heads off.
I mean, they were so overjoyed with seeing these characters - Sidney 00:11
I mean, they were so overjoyed with seeing these characters
Well, with that response, - Sidney 00:07
Well, with that response,
The comedies that I made, we tried to design them - Sidney 00:14
The comedies that I made, we tried to design them
So, Sidney Poitier is now a comedy director. - Sidney 00:05
So, Sidney Poitier is now a comedy director.
He's a big comedy director, and he does this movie - Sidney 00:12
He's a big comedy director, and he does this movie
I hereby sentence you to serve 125 years - Sidney 00:11
I hereby sentence you to serve 125 years