The Lost Man (1969)
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Jason Higgs (Sidney Poitier) is an angry black man who plans to rob a factory payroll. With the help of his accomplices Dennis (Al Freeman Jr.) and his white girlfriend Cathy (Joanna Shimkus), a racially motivated demonstration diverts attention from the crooks while they rob the safe. Jason is… More Jason Higgs (Sidney Poitier) is an angry black man who plans to rob a factory payroll. With the help of his accomplices Dennis (Al Freeman Jr.) and his white girlfriend Cathy (Joanna Shimkus), a racially motivated demonstration diverts attention from the crooks while they rob the safe. Jason is somewhat of a modern-day Robin Hood who wishes to use the money to help the children of incarcerated soul brothers. He only places his hope in the youth who have not been sullied or scalded by the hatred of racial prejudice. ~ Dan Pavlides, Rovi
- Directed By
- Robert Alan Aurthur
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
- In Theaters
- Jul 11, 1969 Wide
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Cast
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Leon Bibb
as Eddie Moxy
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Virginia Capers
as Theresa
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John Day
as Officer Parson
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Richard Dysart
as Barnes
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Al Freeman Jr.
as Dennis Laurence
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Bernie Hamilton
as Reggie Page
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Doug Johnson
as Teddy
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Lincoln Kilpatrick
as Minister
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Frank Marth
as Warren
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Vonetta McGee
as Diane
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Paulene Myers
as Grandma
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Joanna Shimkus
as Cathy Ellis
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Maxine Stuart
as Miss Harrison
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Dolph Sweet
as Police Captain
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Beverly Todd
as Sally
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Michael Tolan
as Hamilton
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George Tyne
as Plainclothesman
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Lee Weaver
as Willie
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Arnold Williams
as Terry
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Richard Anthony Williams
as Ronald
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Paul Winfield
as Orville
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Sidney Poitier
as Jason Higgs
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David Steinberg
as Photographer
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Morris Erby
as Miller