A Raisin in the Sun
The film "A Raisin in the Sun" is a 128 minute drama from 1961. The main cast consists of Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, Claudia McNeil and Diana Sands.
A Raisin in the Sun
- Main cast: Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, Claudia McNeil, Diana Sands
- Written by: Lorraine Hansberry
- Cinematography: Charles Lawton Jr.
- Music: Laurence Rosenthal
Details
- Title: A Raisin in the Sun
- Year: 1961
- Genres: Drama
- Duration: 2h 8m
Release Dates
A Raisin in the Sun premiered in cinemas on May 28, 1961.
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Cast & Crew
We know about 18 people who worked on "A Raisin in the Sun";
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Roles
- Bob Sweeney ... Insurance Company Agent
- Claudia McNeil ... Lena Younger
- David Susskind ... On-screen Trailer Narrator
- Diana Sands ... Beneatha Younger
- George DeNormand ... Employer
- Ivan Dixon ... Asagai
- Joel Fluellen ... Bobo
- John Fiedler ... Mark Lindner
- Louis Gossett Jr. ... George Murchison (as Louis Gossett)
- Louis Terrel ... Herman
- Roy Glenn ... Willie Harris
- Ruby Dee ... Ruth Younger
- Sidney Poitier ... Walter Lee Younger
- Stephen Perry ... Travis Younger
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