Uptight.
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In Cleveland, Ohio, at the time of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., protesters riot in the streets. Tank is a middle-aged, unemployed alcoholic who supported King's non-violent approach. Tank lost his longtime job at the steel mill when he attacked a white co-worker who harassed the black mill workers. Tank was sent to prison and since being released, has been unable to find work.
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© Marlukin Productions, Inc. & Paramount Pictures Corp.; 5dec68; Lp36889.
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Uptight. Marlukin Productions. Released By Paramount Pictures Corp. 106 Min., Sd., Color, 35 Mm. Based Upon The Novel The Informer, By Liam O'flaherty. © Marlukin Productions, Inc. & Paramount Pictures Corp.; 5dec68; Lp36889.
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