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Pressure Point

Release Year
1962
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Drama
Directed By
Hubert Cornfield
Pressure Point

An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with bigoted Nazi tendencies.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Sidney Poitier

Doctor

Bobby Darin

Patient

Carl Benton Reid

Chief Medical Officer

Mary Munday

Bar Hostess

Howard Caine

Tavern Owner

Gilbert Green

Jewish Father

Barry Gordon

Patient (as a boy)

Richard Bakalyan

Jimmy

Lynn Loring

Jewish Girl

Anne Barton

Mother

James Anderson

Father

Benjie Bancroft

Crew

Hubert Cornfield

Director

Hubert Cornfield

Screenplay

S. Lee Pogostin

Screenplay

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Ernest Gold

Original Music Composer

Frederic Knudtson

Editor

Hubert Cornfield

Editor

Rudolph Sternad

Production Design

Stanley Kramer

Producer

George Lane

Makeup Artist

Phil Bowles

Assistant Director

George C. Webb

Art Direction

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