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Pressure Point

(1962)

October 10, 1962 1h 29m
65%
TMDB Score

Overview

An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with bigoted Nazi tendencies.

Hubert Cornfield

Director

Top Billed Cast

SP

Sidney Poitier

Doctor

BD

Bobby Darin

Patient

PF

Peter Falk

Young Psychiatrist

CBR

Carl Benton Reid

Chief Medical Officer

MM

Mary Munday

Bar Hostess

HC

Howard Caine

Tavern Owner

GG

Gilbert Green

Jewish Father

BG

Barry Gordon

Patient (as a boy)

RB

Richard Bakalyan

Jimmy

LL

Lynn Loring

Jewish Girl

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