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Film · Drama

Pressure Point (1962)

★ 6.6 · 45 votes1 h 29 minDrama1962

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

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

Director
Hubert Cornfield
Writers
S. Lee Pogostin, Hubert Cornfield, Robert Lindner
Country
United States
Language
English
Release date
October 10, 1962

Pressure Point cast

  • Sidney PoitierDoctor
  • Bobby DarinPatient
  • Peter FalkYoung Psychiatrist
  • Carl Benton ReidChief Medical Officer
  • Mary MundayBar Hostess
  • Howard CaineTavern Owner
  • Gilbert GreenJewish Father
  • Barry GordonPatient (as a boy)
  • Richard BakalyanJimmy
  • Lynn LoringJewish Girl
  • Anne BartonMother
  • James AndersonFather
  • Benjie Bancroft
  • Bud Cokes
  • Jimmie HoranPatient
  • Clegg HoytPete
  • Frank MaxwellBund Meeting Spectator
  • William H. O'BrienBund Meeting Spectator
  • Butch PatrickImaginary Playmate
  • Yvette VickersDrunken Woman
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