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Pressure Point is a 1962 American psychological drama film directed and co-written by Hubert Cornfield. It stars Sidney Poitier and Bobby Darin, about a prison psychiatrist treating an American Nazi sympathizer during World War II.
Pressure Point: Directed by Hubert Cornfield. With Sidney Poitier, Bobby Darin, Peter Falk, Carl Benton Reid. A black prison psychiatrist is assigned the distasteful task of helping a paranoid American Nazi charged with sedition.
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- Drama
- Hubert Cornfield
- 1963-07-11
Released Oct 10, 1962 1h 31m Drama. Frustrated by his inability to help an African-American patient who hates whites, a psychiatrist (Peter Falk) asks his superior (Sidney Poitier) to release him...
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- Hubert Cornfield
- Drama
- Sidney Poitier
Aug 10, 2016 · Pressure Point (1962) http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056370 Pressure Point unfolds when a young psychiatrist (Peter Falk, TV’s Columbo), exasperated by his failed attempts to help a...
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- 10.9K
- Pedotriba Cosmos
Psychological drama starring Sidney Poitier and Bobby Darin about a prison psychiatrist treating an American Nazi sympathizer during World War II.
- 4 min
- 1340
- Fredric Wertham
During the turbulent Civil Rights era of the early 1960s, a young white psychiatrist becomes discouraged with his inability to reach a disaffected, institutionalized young black man.
An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with bigoted Nazi tendencies. 104 1 h 29 min 1962. X-Ray 7+. Action · Drama.
