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For Love of Ivy (1968)
Directed by Daniel Mann
“Sidney Poitier in the love, love, loveliest movie of the year.”
Comedy, Romance · 1h 41m
A white family has had the same Black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the 20ish year old son decides what she needs is a change and begins searching for a man to wine and dine her, but who won't marry her, thinking that this will distract her from her plans. The man he finds doesn't entirely cooperate.
Cast
Sidney Poitier
Abbey Lincoln
Beau Bridges
Nan Martin
Lauri Peters
Carroll O'Connor
Leon Bibb
Hugh Hurd
Lon Satton
Paul Harris
Crew
- Director
- Daniel Mann
- Screenplay
- Robert Alan Aurthur
- Director of Photography
- Joseph F. Coffey
- Original Music Composer
- Quincy Jones
- Editor
- Pat Jaffe
- Producer
- Jay Weston, Edgar J. Scherick
Details
- Release date
- 1968-07-17
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- ABC Pictures International, Cinerama Productions, Palomar Pictures International