The prize-winning drama that warms the screen with its people and its passions...
Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall.
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Cast
- Sidney PoitierWalter Lee Younger
- Claudia McNeilLena Younger
- Ruby DeeRuth Younger
- Diana SandsBeneatha Younger
- Ivan DixonAsagai
- John FiedlerMark Lindner
- Louis Gossett Jr.George Murchison
- Steven PerryTravis Younger
- Joel FluellenBobo
- Louis TerrelHerman
Crew
- Daniel PetrieDirector
- Lorraine HansberryScreenplay
- Charles Lawton Jr.Director of Photography
- Laurence RosenthalOriginal Music Composer
- Paul WeatherwaxEditor
- William A. LyonEditor
- Ronald H. GilbertProducer
- David SusskindProducer
- Philip RoseProducer
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