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19621h 29mNREnglish

Pressure Point

The boiling point of two men who mutinied against the world and each other!

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

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DirectorHubert Cornfield

Keywords

prisonnightmarefascisminsomniaflashbackantisemitismracismpsychiatristtold in flashbacknazi collaborationism1940sblack doctorpsychiatric treatmentseditionamerican-nazianti-blacknessblack american

Cast

Sidney Poitier as Doctor

Sidney Poitier

Doctor

Bobby Darin as Patient

Bobby Darin

Patient

Peter Falk as Young Psychiatrist

Peter Falk

Young Psychiatrist

Carl Benton Reid as Chief Medical Officer

Carl Benton Reid

Chief Medical Officer

Mary Munday as Bar Hostess

Mary Munday

Bar Hostess

Howard Caine as Tavern Owner

Howard Caine

Tavern Owner

Gilbert Green as Jewish Father

Gilbert Green

Jewish Father

Barry Gordon as Patient (as a boy)

Barry Gordon

Patient (as a boy)

Richard Bakalyan as Jimmy

Richard Bakalyan

Jimmy

Lynn Loring as Jewish Girl

Lynn Loring

Jewish Girl