1964 Academy Awards - Sidney Poiter's acceptance speech
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1964 Academy Awards - Sidney Poiter's acceptance speech
The 1964 Academy Awards in which Sidney Poitier receives the Oscar for the Best Actor for his role in the movie Lilies of the Field. He is handed the Oscar by the actress, Anne Bancroft. This clip is available for license from www.efootage.com.
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In 1967, America was at the height of the civil rights movement and the country's biggest star was Sidney Poitier. With the release of three films that year: TO SIR WITH LOVE, IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT and GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER?, he was at the top of his game. #BlackHistoryMonth #LetsMovie | Turner Classic Movies: TCM
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