Sidney Poitier
Walter Lee Younger
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A Raisin in the Sun: Directed by Daniel Petrie. With Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands. A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.
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- 1961-05-18
A Raisin in the Sun is a 1961 American drama film directed by Daniel Petrie, and starring Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, Claudia McNeil, Diana Sands, Roy Glenn, and Louis Gossett Jr. (in his film debut), and based on the 1959 play of the same name by Lorraine Hansberry.
Walter Lee Younger. Claudia McNeil. Lena Younger. Ruby Dee. Ruth Younger. Diana Sands. Beneatha Younger. Ivan Dixon. Asagai. John Fiedler. Mark Lindner. Louis Gossett Jr. George Murchison. Stephen Perry. Travis Younger. Joel Fluellen. Bobo. Louis Terrel. Herman. Roy Glenn. Willie Harris. George DeNormand. Employer (uncredited) Bob Sweeney.
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Daniel Petrie. Director. Sidney Poitier. Walter Lee Younger. Claudia Mcneil. Lena Younger. Ruby Dee. Ruth Younger. Diana Sands. Beneatha Younger. Ivan Dixon. Asagai. Photos & Videos. View All. 1 Photo. Film Details. Genre. Drama. Adaptation. Release Date. Jan 1961. Premiere Information. New York opening: 29 Mar 1961. Production Company.
Cast. Sidney Poitier (Walter Lee Younger) Claudia McNeil (Lena Younger) Ruby Dee (Ruth Younger) Diana Sands (Beneatha Younger) Ivan Dixon (Asagai) John Fiedler (Mark Lindner) Heart-wrenching at times and humorous at others, the screenplay was written by Hansberry, one of the first African American playwrights to have work staged on Broadway.
