Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
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Actor/director Sidney Poitier discusses his life and career. He tells of his upbringing in Jamaica; the difficulties he encountered in New York City at the start of his career; his involvement in the US civil-rights movement; and efforts to end apartheid in South Africa. Friends and acquaintances, as well as other performers, give their insights about what makes him so special.
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Stanley Burnside
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Lee Grant
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Lady Kendal Isaacs
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Norman Jewison
Cast member
James Earl Jones
Cast member
Quincy Jones
Cast member
Stanley Kramer
Cast member
Philip Rose
Cast member
Robert Townsend
Cast member
Orville Turnquest
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