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    A Raisin in the Sun is a 1961 American drama film directed by Daniel Petrie, and starring Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, Claudia McNeil, Diana Sands, Roy Glenn...
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  • A Raisin in the Sun is a 2008 American period drama television film directed by Kenny Leon and starring Sean Combs, Audra McDonald, Phylicia Rashad, and...
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  • A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 1959. The title comes from the poem "Harlem" (also known as "A Dream Deferred")...
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  • the 1951 poem suite Montage of a Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes A Raisin in the Sun (1961 film), a theatrical film starring Sidney Poitier Raisin (musical)...
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  • May The Young Savages 26 May Snow White and the Three Stooges 27 May The Last Time I Saw Archie 29 May A Raisin in the Sun June 1961 1 June The Pleasure...
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    work in the 1950s and 1960s. His breakthrough performances in film include The Defiant Ones (1958), Porgy and Bess (1959), A Raisin in the Sun (1961), Paris...
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    Claudia McNeil (category American film actresses)
    Award and a BAFTA Award for the screen version of A Raisin in the Sun in 1961. McNeil was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Marvin Spencer McNeil, who...
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    Raisin (musical) A Raisin in the Sun A Raisin in the Sun (1961 film) A Raisin in the Sun (2008 film) Rapping Rawdon Street Methodist Church Ray (film)...
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    John Fiedler (category American male film actors)
    neighbourhood in A Raisin in the Sun (1961); the voice of Piglet in Disney's Winnie the Pooh productions; Vinnie, one of Oscar's poker cronies, in the film The Odd...
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    Diana Sands (category American film actresses)
    Younger, the sister of Sidney Poitier's character, Walter, in the original stage and film versions of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun (1959)....
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  • Franklin: The White House Years (1977) The Betsy (1978) Leonard Rosenman The Bramble Briar (1960) Sybil (1976) Laurence Rosenthal A Raisin in the Sun (1961) My...
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    Fiddler in the 1977 ABC television miniseries Roots. Gossett has also starred in numerous other film productions including A Raisin in the Sun, The Landlord...
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    Lorraine Hansberry (category Deaths from pancreatic cancer in New York (state))
    was the first African-American female author to have a play performed on Broadway. Her best-known work, the play A Raisin in the Sun, highlights the lives...
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  • been in the 1961 film A Raisin in the Sun, as Mu'Dear. Scenes were re-written and re-arranged by the director, and her voiceover to cover up a "ridiculous"...
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  • Helen Martin (category American film actresses)
    Mrs. McKenzie 1987 Hollywood Shuffle as Bobby's Grandmother 1989 A Raisin in the Sun (TV Movie) as Mrs. Johnson 1989 Full House (TV Series, 1 episode)...
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  • Award: A Raisin in the Sun by Daniel Petrie "Posters 1961". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. "Awards 1961: All Awards"...
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    Ruby Dee (category Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
    She originated the Broadway roles of Ruth Younger in Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun (1959) and reprised the role in the 1961 film and Lutiebell...
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  • in London BY STEPHEN WATTS LONDON. New York Times 5 Dec 1965: X13. "A Raisin in the Sun (1961)". BFI. Archived from the original on 11 April 2016. A Change...
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  • Daniel Petrie (category Film directors from Nova Scotia)
    Lorraine Hansberry play A Raisin in the Sun, which won the Gary Cooper Award at the Cannes Film Festival. He directed over 90 films and television programs...
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    Joel Fluellen (category American male film actors)
    from Green Hell, The Decks Ran Red, Porgy and Bess, A Raisin in the Sun, He Rides Tall, Roustabout, The Chase, The Learning Tree, The Great White Hope...
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  • Eternity (1953) The Caine Mutiny (1954) The Long Gray Line (1955) Picnic (1955) Cowboy (1958) A Raisin in the Sun (1961) The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969; co-nominated...
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    Louis Gossett Jr. (category American male film actors)
    including A Raisin in the Sun (1959), The Blacks (1961), Tambourines to Glory (1963), and The Zulu and the Zayda (1965). In 1977, Gossett appeared in the popular...
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  • as the tailor who fits the SAVAK agents Andrew Marton, film director, as Freeway Driver Daniel Petrie, director of A Raisin in the Sun (1961), as the director...
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    Glynn Turman (category American male film actors)
    attention as a child actor in the original 1959 Broadway production of A Raisin in the Sun, Turman is known for his roles as Lew Miles on the prime-time...
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    Roy Glenn (category American male film actors)
    film credits include The Jackie Robinson Story (1950), Carmen Jones (1954), Porgy and Bess (1959), The Sound and the Fury (1959), A Raisin in the Sun...
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    Denzel Washington (category Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
    adaptation in 2016. Washington has since returned to Broadway in the revivals of Lorraine Hansberry play A Raisin in the Sun (2014) and the Eugene O'Neill...
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    male roles in films such as Porgy and Bess (1959), A Raisin in the Sun (1961), and A Patch of Blue (1965). He acted in three films in 1967 films which dealt...
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  • The Children's Hour Claudia McNeil – A Raisin in the Sun Natalie Wood – Splendor in the Grass Glenn Ford – Pocketful of Miracles Fred Astaire – The Pleasure...
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  • Leroy in The Hole Sidney Poitier in A Raisin in the Sun Maximilian Schell in Judgment at Nuremberg Alberto Sordi in The Best of Enemies Dora Bryan in A Taste...
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  • (UK, 1959) 1960 All the Young Men Sergeant Rutledge The Unforgiven 1961 Bridge to the Sun (France/US) Paris Blues A Raisin in the Sun (1 remake: 2008 TV)...
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